The evening world. Newspaper, January 14, 1907, Page 6

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THE EVENING WORLD, + ooh “UETEBEE | sg BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK. e (noal?™22la Remarkable Story of How Terry McGovern, Penniless To-Day, —- §6=—sL Went Through $203,200; His Prize- Ring Earnings, in.a Few Years. —————— Little co ue Rest of His Time, spent —-Fortune Made with His Fists Try-—| ing-to Do ‘its ene uhing | AS Terry McGovern any. money to-day? If not, how did he“ go. ‘&_ through the thovsands he must have earned: during his great Ting! eareer, Did-he spend it in dissipation? Did the race tracks get it? Ques fs ‘tions of this kind have. often: been asked with’no sali Evening World decided to investigate ‘and, with stance of | Sam H. Harris, McGovern's original mavager, and Joe Humphries, who | managed the great little fighter during the last years of his ring career, We are able'to give in facts and figures the story of how McGovern let oh ‘hundreds of thousands slip through his fingers. To compile the accom- panying tables of McGovern’s earnings and expenditures Messrs. Harris ee Humphries went, through old bookkeeping accounts covering ten a years-of- MeGovern’s life with the result that. -nothing could be more of- Noses lead and exact. skates: palmed off on Terry - ‘MfoGovern, the most modest of all] heavily mortraged that redemption Seems. almost Impoasibl ~Muney—continued 10—roit=tn- and= Me- fn-oleven-years.To-day he hagn't }ovein continued to disivose of It te | @ cent In the world. His money- witch proved a fotal Joss. “As an ins ance of the lack of business. kaowl- making ability 1s gone, his ret wat fas edie. rate infto, a nearo puspist, wag ortgnged, 1 d to attend bar and thd helpe tate 1s heavily m Dies ithe _businens, the generosity of his frietids the insurance policy on his life for $10,- 4 oon lapse ayment of | Invested $2,000, buts soon’as his popite 000 would for, Bon-payTy larity “waned ‘hun fiends deserted km oe ams McGovern's family, con- and the club-rooms wera foft ing of awit and child are peo-| ire, a.one Nails dina | spitess. With them !{t has become | then Intrusted $1.50 to the care. of friend and the supposed friend di a serious struggle to live. Where camped ‘with the money and has nover fae h Ce pee rewresent- | been secn ince. pam se nate dimes we tor antes penn SAvteean toned ort “3 rE sree years and hea! a -ed-a-mere slip of paper, &ccount In the tank, He bean | to-da) ‘sources of serious concern. | ruoney to friends, but in his igen: Of bumnces methods never even Ke (eft Efe 2" Tables Showing McGovern’s Earn’ DARKEY HALEY IN PURSES ING iM lee | be Soe: greets ace ings and Expenditure — DRAW WITH O'TOOLE” AFTER TERRY COST HIS MIND THE BOOKMAKERS TRIMMED H1I1.0F, BY5,000, | _ @ uaniitte, oy 00 fwon 5 [3 Les }ercontaga 000; Newark. wan s percentage 400; Paawale, won dy rays won: t-test Piatnfield, won 1, lor 8 =Brookipne=Up:to-that time. his earnings Ine careor Terry Ag : ! xincs his birth) hadn't reached #0 a | [slicers ail over th ; of $ 20 200 Hl fi TL i A “week ptreot urchin 'in America, ; L, aunt to ine} De. apent-$2,60h. oat sik pale saya tole eee oa than|, A® McGovern was a modest Iver at See Darkey-Matey;the-Engitsn home -Mr-Hatris-estimntes tira: weight jrugilist, Js a great 2 $200,000. He has isponed of every cent] ing expenses, as he had no re ; a Aa merleun dour iw of it. Generous-hearted friends are| did not run over #200, 1 y The followi ing tables of Terry Me! Govern’s TIDE earnings and his ex-} th Tommy. OTooie, i ke % .. * preparing to give a great benefit per~) Would. im mora tngate @ torthe amen penditures, showing how he let-more than $203,000-slip. through his He made*h round bout r-welght champion of Pet SEW ORL eo stables hare—won-2- p' SANS, Jan: 1.—Nearly all formanes that his family may lve 4>d) he disposed of. m2 ; vania, at the National A. C., of Pb si 3 ‘that he may spend tn comfort his 4e-| ita doug? diamonds, too, a quantities fingers, sie oe by Sam Harris and Joe Humphries from ‘old j yas. st Sturuay, ‘night, and aalenimoneyiinejip tal nursese i - = for himse| € aces y howe weer th tet 6 stab 4 credited Siig oars save eanitartum: himself and. hin accounts aa Barrer eo CoM TET ea RES __ AMUSEMENTS. _ | Briefly that 1s the story of the, life of BIA aire M G F H Abita x a ~s . LOT 'y in ent ye him a big ovadon &s ‘alr Grounds and City Park e: at aerMecoyern: the day "promiaina to returd’ py noon, | ACUOVErN ’S ists ow Terry eabrenye tno | Orday. OF this number omy three have NEW AMSTERDAM Now, how did this modest little prize- ME pomet ene delayed bin janell 3 o'clock, y Haley forced Re peenttent| won ‘over $4.00, with 2 fighter ria himself of that immense sum] und acconiing to the little fighters | M d $2 M G Sp Fee ea ee trasandicge athe | O'Neil far ty advance: of E Qe YOU Pow cMEAGO. HTL AT fighter na hie rad tor tring home, a teacnren” MG@AE $203,200 MCGOVEFN SPeEN ieecioces Gra te ihe, oni ge te | ONet far tn advance of P, # AGI TNO, CUTE AOR Tat Without a -CentTo-Day. with al a eer oe Pan locket. . . time, and kept Tommy busy tr. ¥ NO ‘MATTER, SFE }) wht tae RE j ‘Notwithstanding all mories to the) Mi) NG one knows what becaine 0 IN RING. ® 035, 00. thie willin Se aa storesth EDWARD trary ‘Terry McGovern to-day 14/ th» diamond collection. His tmmense fortune te Kone.) Hin Hachig Venture | His wit, and child ure struggling to jatecov Teal spending abi i +412 House earn a living. The fighter hhimaelt: 1s sclowo itself \ntil after the deata allagan Sear ON) ro Elgnte wery far nearly half ABELES “iy te litte bey and that was the Da _peivate ennitarium tn ‘Connectleuts (pinning of ie-ttreniat deck ye and tho billy for ils care and treat-|" "jie concel king, his | 300 who profited [brother a jockey, and thew ghnny i Pk given to mother, > jj ment, are: inet; by friends ene anya [tut speculations Alled” the news ny Twas i street, Brp —by—MoGovern's =ylotories inthe: Joreweekae Toherine eat a : sence matter a iy pe. matched again to-MEnt “Yi when his career reached tts zenitt | vhe horse Ockiuiva : yt ToRy Sear ete ey —wftl be aoe compilation of figures from records tosine kreen-for-hia R-colors, BF i =~ Mh ponents - Thevitre, (was de tee owing “thks he boucht Concinnat resent BR AY? ela by ‘McGovern's former managers |(Uyink tila be bo Connolly and” i ae Vegetabio store to mother AMUSEMENTS. OADW ELD" TH z aN : tdling outfit for his brothers. ANNAH MODE! j 3 Aghting career $203.0). a a? 4 : : 4 : SOR SEAT chase of saloon busines jarria became: his maihager Ter maid LE for-two ve " secon ter pee on D ss red to more than athe utmost ont! : ! c Iping airapnded epe zi hus Are f ae 4 - - -2- Terry |HIPPODROME Sth Ay. 434 to 44, Ev at 8. 2 Datty Statinces at 2. Ba NEPTUNE’ SUAUGHTER on=t roto ; + 35, ree cannot be tou with any , a nroved a total loss Ose Renae a ; ta) || Mermaids Disappearing in Heal Water: jegree of accuracy they are eliminated, | °'N' t dlacouraged Terry | Aurelia, Herrera ONES DAYS RIBERT LEANOR ROESON | Thea. way & $5th St. By.8.2 cuLVORK je Welt Sat ent Henin ve Stic yor RE Bivay and 4 Matinees Weds. Matn/Ths& NOW EMP BROADWA) AN WEBERS | | 5 6 ! wont t shing. rac Y i evenings, 15, Mats. ‘Tuer —BeGo iy 3 ; Pee crea chien line LY Tiere digitata at [s CRITERIO! ea y Week In Advance” | “to-day how. that h : : | Tape eoords-show. that he mus! hi . ‘ 5 = a Note, Cincinnatus, Satur- Mrs Fiske, hg ‘ | m — ents his entire fortune of $6,008, ¢hd nnd. beat of { ¢ ‘ de> McGovern.) Bpring . fa. t . i Wille it may acem easy 0 disposs of Sudxment Was Wrouk aii < genes Ayers Wrauty and One-Eyed Connelly 1, SOTRERN- uni i ptt diner erence . ain that mich inoney tt is a task which? dr + a : 5 a ttatiers,—jockeys, Se eth. Le mr ereatcrne ? BUDS Hash sc, 3 4 <j few, dove Feared ta humble surrounding bas : TROITE aT KEITH &. PROCTOR’ Sh st gould “xecompHish “unless ea Wekan to Teton Wms Tabanan “THE “{IYPOcRITES ADITE Ewa we ne { GEORC ot Covington, tonnally Co.} | : AL =f Nenvkinetias SAM BERNARD it ito tae Magic Tog gar Smith & Victor Herbert “Racking ba thie” wit Clothes Gat a0 Sere. $35 MANGAL i pias 2 SS ona wien S i i est — : Unaccounted for... Bioeng < SERENA abewertioeker, ses Bw s X few of the petnetpal Heke lounges ise) ) Ree f erat BOS SSIS Next these mat i HARLEM over a STONE parte Lilian Blauvet iis Harlan, ts Peitoat | _ rot. OAL esastassaterirn ss Cecilia Loftus, Maurice Farkoa, a eaheree inkris- > “Shows, Exhibitions and Pleture Enrringe, ¥ HE ROAD TO YESTERDAY Dally 3tat., 10-236. WONTGOHERY tue ae Madelyn Marshall, WHET; Hodge, ally undermined sls Wis} not admit se ind oi ma i ttton-(Is weeks at $202)— 7,200 Dini aaagr ae rnteer se Srn x Frank Belcher and doe Weber: say that Me ——— SAVOY 2.8. ie HENRY ar i OF ie ines his death. thousands of Wher s| “Road to E aaitegs Total from shows, '&c..... 200 | | ie THBA Ma! rose id rad id in an fr 5 Auden! MAA Acta =| VAUDEVIEL aang TP } GARDEN BA zth & Madison, ay, vi o this drink! all th y from th ¢ Moving! reins B ups : Total earnings ..secee+s ite $308,209) sauna | | Cepilpnye, 00. te, | neater ty LYCEUM SS" Thurs, NEW. OLD FASHIONED Coste, Shae y, i CoO ATK NNT, | | 20. r “Fow th the dari core : rates 18 “SQUARE? jf Baan tose Grant! tines a emt eens THE, LION HE STUDENT KING. Fepulation an a apendthrite or a oaport.' | performance that Tere 4 i GARDEN ; 193 Rok Bei z ! GARRICK & i spate Stat Show ‘A LAUGHING | KNOCKOUT. Five, World, inn 4 | Morris Cr a | Sey % ae i All. Star—Smok a | WM. COLLIER ——— 5, id Brook! |, David Telagco's THE HEART OF || Rats TER CO, MARY! ! Caught, “Hcotiler at bin peat.” Aner pm | | Hantgaeanows) ae" 5 CRG LRwRERomN —p et | Dally Mat. 250. J family ha mvs tho right play at Dogan his fencing career, wecined t r sr OPEN l I LOM de the uplifting of his fa ‘ ; ah Sat Up pany stat B dutiful'son, and his constant de know. | TOUSEN —— to his old mo : : netor F f | ] x ‘TAM ener | teat Success, n the aly i Hariem TM Lex Phone 4 ROSE & Ros! EATON CeNCER ae tart Ott started outto renal anxious to Ket ipehulinre Wore, inten a 1 MAN ofthe Ht a , proved the best man. Grit. anne ier siren 5 | BELASCO ic Peg tan. There are aad b e ¢ | : Dee fore onan Leake! ens. | Y OR K V1 LLE s UINDER | T) tavay «corn ge AND SONG CO. | Se a | eae gutta trom! ff asta cae Hreek TP stot Tost, ta OUTHERN TI MAT, TO-DAY 1QNITA; ALEX “| COMBINE WIRE, 10c. thing ana fa sit i 3LANCHE ee y eT R OP OLIS} Tema: re re 5 | 22) Broadway and 42) Sixth Av. nding Was alwa 4 | Ah si Started Min Mot | ‘ His | ASTOR’, lita BLANCHE WALSH, Mat, Today, 15¢ BELL EY ERY MAIDENS. C [f ROY HAD CLEAN | ee [eatked yedigcagiee Mea RTS: | Sota The Straight Road. |! H AMIMERS TEIN’ S # LY ee truer | in Soweto I \ Pra tise reat rive) NES VICTORIA THEATHE OF VARIETIES : wanhowing fo) \ AECORD l a ahi | f Roa [LMiLTON. een Pao heey Sa a os al " RUILLT & WOODS ™ a et we ee an | it . © 7 or Ls. 3 wT AS! 9) Hr | ra round-an, ase.| eeiaraaai 1S VER 25 YEARS AT { Ne AST YEAi, eee’: GIRAND-MAY IRWIN|S sersrec' 4 PASTOR'S in well Brittle yy | i [SOS OFERA HOUSE SIRES WiLSGNAHDARNS Bie, Coe Tin te Pays aah! |) Pay Mooney and Ment rn Urtndle'e treatmient ail Ghogases Innocent say ye the omelat_n ; Iki Whe has taken mm) Se it y, Bc, Mat Ty: Day, LONIAL tway (VESTA VICTORIA, Amen D MODERATO ES eo eo ° Bee eee lath 1 inepet Teng aa ‘ e Montreal) PH GIG, 4 ‘ Fry hereditary of rw ; j= | Cin ' t nthe Reason) THALIA Bowery. nr | MAT Mat. -|ENRY LEE, Uaxays€ tony a i diss ery Hin love 1 wit {oa 803 1 use " ‘ nat aly \ TO-DAY. i Daily | wulhary Getet, i tera no the Fastisesamis He nurelazed f Ai STROH A leads GUL HREAWIRE OC Lagebell Hors ; ood catcher, whet! NELLIE 5; “3 CaS pone ue i [Geo reno a aul I Mesh Man's cians Rave ‘ft ioel ‘whierw. oe beneat Soe Tote oran ma mara! ouier man on the nines i | i a oa EE uit ie OnDIN Pena Baton of Win pully: Sut they are ee ee UA it Sl socal | wage Asis ibs ois cone [Sis a hare

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