The evening world. Newspaper, February 21, 1907, Page 8

‘THE? EVENING'WORLD;" THURSDAY; ac BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK. “UP TO DATE SND NEWSY. _ FEBRUARY 2x, 1.907. New Y Yorker Had Narrow Shade on> ‘the Light-Footed Englishman in. Quaker City “Go.” 1 Pa,,’ Feb, 21.— In-my opinion, Tommy Mur- ‘phy, of Harlem, had a shade ‘Of Spike Robi Incthelr- six-rount bout here Inst night. But {t was gnly a shade. In fact, the fight was so close that thé speo- Gators were almost equally divided when ‘it’ was all over, “Murphy,” argued wlee followers -of the game as they left the club- house. — 'Robson,”. answered other wie ones with equal positivencss, “Draw, sald those whe can never make up their’ minds and are always on-the-fence.— + “WS THAT WAS ME IN THERE ‘With MURPHY,” SAID AATTY. B the, ‘iret three rotids wore ‘colory _leas affairs. filled_with swift —at-| _tacks and counter attacks, Nghtning Jabs, occasional taps that proved nothing but that both men could do It was a pretty exhibition, so pretty that t _galleryites sat_entranced and forgot to yell_for_gore. Dg! ishmen Robeon certainly is a master of light footwork and ws thit go to the mark so swiftly that}then came a furry of ghting that thet eye con B wearcely follow them. He] MUNK Bll along one aide Of the ring, has wonderful cleverness. Ho is a ring! Gown aiong the rops the general to finieh.-He_ie-a.j blood -spitiered canvas in the —amiddie. hi Nia Jack O'Brien on a smaller] Pomm fight eye was out. Out gener ty’ Nghter and swifter than Jack |?ieamed more of the ¢rimaon | tlutd: ’ Robson was leapin, ot tht of bein: D arpa Mike a De LuDhY War not quite ao fast, |. NO snapping a aha sam ry aiiids up for what he jacked in eed by. the good, hard punciés he Flop rate firat round the fight looked ante @ repetition of the Murphy- na cine mmant ito affair of a couple of years ago. in Jett hits eeeiate elana n was In and-out Uke a fash. | Murphy's vislous hooks grasea the ty differs ® | of his “nead. Robson laughed. Murph: wiped out-that taugh “with a sories of Se ARC ue aloe” of sek | Roly a ve on 1e ‘urphy of 00) Rooson, smeared with blood. mow tried a Ses very frequently caugiit his swift eye tien close | Perate right, shot atiadent over to Phy's jaw, but the Harlem boy took it without glinching and sept forward. Robson’ “ras trying ‘hard and Stu phy was oreing, n back atep by atep. phy, slipping invalows cworkstin eat volley: of Hutte right and lett upparouts-on Spit warps beat punches Again Red swith, tt sont pais on his dere ‘three ieee od eScnl phy pupshed blr Seblidly. in the stom- follow! in, abet ing his advantage, he thefts ted termined hook tha Mo Rot rik t jarred Rodson from as the willing FE: springing In again, Y & shade, But these two are 30 evenly matched that six rounds can prove nothing in Tegard to thelr Teapective abilitier: = Robson ts jis pwn ring general. doesn't need any corner, advice, a foxler, aft than tee at Into “Robsof' bods body, thought “better sheds ls ,# moment to lect of i ae aiaepaiet and outfought him uartera, “There. were three good preliminary “Doits, one of which furnished “enough Dlood| to appease the gallery A wiry youngster named Cilfford od out Roxy McGuire. Kid Bee. Oo Prankte Paul, Who could “hot land iana-on im. HEN there|waa a short wait, ‘Rob- | sen; the Engtish champion climbed into the. ring and was received Anninere-over nig trimit- urphy, re salph t to the buff, and with wn-cateless)y-over his ‘Mboulders,——followed a moment saier. n with his light yellow hair, clone bell Fi | Slipped in the english fasion, grinned aie i= “doroas! the way.) Murpay, without a 3S, {t waa Murphy's figh ~Rrece of hia Usual Ting pallor and ner, y" t, Just by Yousness, stared back. “othe Busy ecconds flurried about. men, half a dozen of them, tthe roped. The fightera ~ thelr pictures, “when the exploded. Robson. stook Murphy's 4 at him as he turned hy. _grim_and wnamil: Waited the bell. t Into a clinch: they went without “gant “a blow, On the “break “Robson 7 “rommy-on-the cheek with @ light He He te le“master ot ring | this six-round | nentin ‘Segteestreness t and his caupator nfigh ting anid effe-tive | Ing would have taken the official | HE~ second Se of the Hien) School of -Commerce to-morrow | ateht at the Tremsssergnd: Regs} iment Armory will contain several fea- punch fe lend. Back they went-to close quar-|decigion-!f-any tad been given, But t+ Fat end the Englishman rid to Mgnt |an not at all certain teat ho ‘coula| av the break. He tried"that a}l-throuzh |» the cunning Spike Robson over a He dropped tt ee longer route, mmy'a mwift hooks and w | ae AE AE: TO peteviog: ¢ le was bem at long runge. ‘Three colorless rounds—colotiess un- thy last half minute of the third, oh ended in a furious mixup, left the amen- with honors even Robson was | “= bleeding from the mouth aa he retired 26 his corner. Murphy scored first blood, but-in—these Mursuis_of Queensberry days, fest blond roila up ne: pointe, Bite the, vary. aginalng af the fourth: interval Hehting, came a swift talxaup that brought the whole. — Sleotrified crowd tp ita fect. The light, boxing was “forgotten, “Murph, Tushing from his corner, smashed his tight into tha—iinelehman's—stomach and clinched. Robson covered his face, turned sideways and sllppod away with: out being hit’ Back he turned, quick B8-a=teerler, and-jahbed Murphy three BUAIEE On tho nose, most_important of all, be the race in which George Bonhag | isto participate. The “fand'” “have | been arguing a great deal lately as tof into a clinch Breaking wway, | whether one man ooilld beat out relay Grek Appel right cass tet tate | tae tongrace.—All views -on- this xu- mixed it | ject ‘will _be settled..as Honhag wil! At. Robson's “body, Tommy. Of course, will} URPHY returned a jab and gonad Mike Strong and Bily” Frank. A" race’) of this kind is i Another feature of this meet will be! @ race tor “Ex-Commerce’ eral old Commerce”*boys are now—mni Ing good Li igher classes; such-ea—L.> Vorhis, quarterback for Pennsylvania State, who came so near aooring in the gnmo_against Yale; R. Gels, of the} Cornell saund; Kear, Dolon,\ of the Pastimes, others who are now running for the athletic clubs, ‘A handicapped: all scholastic relay race will also be run off. Ail the be: schools have entered this race and las year it proved a great success, Another Important ‘event will be the regular P, 8, A, I, bauketball game be- | tween the High Boheot of Commorce and Morris High Bohool.) Commerce ts now tled with Stuyvestnat for the championsilp of the P. 8. A. L., and le “gana will probably decide t winner. Of course the meet will con- taln all the regular events, for two classes, juntor and senor, ‘There will mao be & fow midget events, In order that the rroes may citing. to the - sTectator, al events will be handicap, ——— GIANTS’ TRAINING TRIP. THE GIANTS HAVP ISSUED 4 booklet on thelr famous §,000-mule train- Ing trip to Callfornis., According to the uchedule, the club will leave Chicago on Feb, % and arrive in Lew Angeles on the: afternoon of Feb. 2 After a faw wreaimn’ training, games will be played in the following California towns: Banta | Barbara, Fremp, Bekerwdeld, San Jose and Franclsoo, The team will start eastward via New Orleae a Seas at San Antonie, How eaten mes chounded—off Se-oaught =e on the nos: fame mediein ‘Buddenty Rob: = Sbesteprtris mat PE tile shoes Jon ‘the floor as tf to gather reain and Foake them leas slippery, bounved.n wih a. right wmash io the Jaw that “3 Fombity—wotrbie: at Murpoy waar Shere. He hooked Robson twice before Abe mixup wus over, Robson forved in against the hooks and a fight hands Sagal Staagered as Ke went back a ptep or two. But he evened the re by charging in’ with a volley of lous “hooks that mada the Ei Her double into a letter" riba, - Murph: round. oH lese-wanred 9): Robwon. the Briton let Murphy cartes fight his way clear In tho In that fying tangle of nats ean, hard to see whether it was Rob- My head or his glove that did the but Murphy came out with ing from’ a out over hls let: Tommy tried to carry Hobson “lt tect, but the sien the. worst of the han Bnglighman, jab- idaealy shot oyer his meular ‘Tommy Ryan urpby'e jaw. —Alure ate to the ‘ropes with ono, of Antighting. | Roteon. slipping jashed in again with driving. Tommy's, head is shoulder blades.” Murphy return hook for Jub, but he dézed or tired. He could not was all Robson until he ran into one of Tommy‘a litti uta, Missing two rights, game into & mix-up a: clove which ended with the be ound, and the score tied. MH crowd that packed the Na- ‘tonal AL OC, arena waa up now yelling tmpartially for both fiht- uO, VAX it up, ig Philadeiphians, ve ex- regular ‘amy Be Cy PHILADELPHIA, Fed. 11.—Chicago A.:C,swimmers. were defeated by the Untversity of Penneylyunia swimming team Iaat night in @ dual match by tha_scorect 21% "io i$ pointe The ‘meet Was held in the gymnasium of the University of nsyivania, and was ‘witnossed by « Jarge crowd. Renaur, of Pennsylvania, was tho star of the evening, Trinaine the 100 yarns, 07 -yanis, and’ tied Borman, the. ‘work's champion, Inthe high — and fanoy_driving contest. Chicago won the Polo ga and relay rice. Hopinson, of Pennsylvania, won -the plunge for distance. —_——>—__. LONG ACRE STAG TG-NIGHT. Bort _who la. boxing. in_ fine, form just. now, will meet Harry Fens in=the -‘matn~ bout’ of stx rounds at the agi ot the Long ‘Acre A. C. to-night. see Fae haste eye tne be Fanged ‘by: Matotunker Billy" Jecebae ALDWIN , —+ U. OF P, SWIMMERS BEAT CHICAGO. £ Human Fish from Windy! City Swamped by - GHIMPION MELLODY 70 BOX ‘GS If si BLADE THOMAS SIX-ROUND BOUT Sa the. welter- | welght champion, and Joe Thomas, the| California fighter, .who--disputes Mel- lody'a claim to the title, are going to} fight after all. They have been secured | by Matchmaker, Jack McGulgan to try | Sonclisloia Ta -#ix-round= bout before} ge National A. C., of Philadelphia, on | he Aight of March’6. The men will’ not fight at the welterwel limit a | pounds), as Thomas. ha. mitted. ‘that he rai Wwetght.- Hoth men have posted a forrelt of Hoo with the club officials as a jee they wilh be-on— hand rendy fhe tle, McGarry and Russell Matched. | ~knother—battts which Stocotgath wid ees | bteded to arrminglig for bie club-is-one—tor six rounds “between Amby. McGarry, Bromx Natew: and SMR And hee: City. They wil might ‘bout s> they furnished a. alan! rm encourter before the sane wees ayo. MoCarry for the bout at the Polo A. A. mit Te Murphy, Lewis Fights Sullivan To-night. One Ret sonoeart: eR AEA + Fbeen fought in a the! NTH | my. TAN} rowm-baliia -bewwan Harty Lewis the clever fifteas-tund boule portend Me: four miles-ageinat-a-relay-of-two men} Quaker vty weiterwerntt a Balltvan; the “Nee ~Braised. puesitat:--whtes 10 bed battle for over a year, e-host has poor promised Honey’! Mailody “next month: “Lewis “ty Thine. afte eat) been anx ‘the wtane: dasartietn the on him. Gans Picke the Eullivan to Win. Welt Ww Joe Gana; ‘contijent that tia Uaslsion over _Lewts and han already mascrel $20 on" his chatices. Gata élalins (hat~Su 1s too fast and els too stiff a puncher jewis tn-m-ten-roind bout, and sho. To trouble In outpainting’ the Qu it enough to win the refer: Gana further states that he will fix! winner If some club will enovrs pure. otter = Billy Elmer to Run Boxing Stags, \rances “Another club te to throw open Ita doves In the near future and ran boxing staga tn br Cons from a. month, oe EL nrty-second at cers of it azaln, Sayers to Fight Willie Hosey. Maurice Sayers, th et, he should make a suc es outsie of 3 nignt Hopay wilt bave to fight his Hotta Bayona ans fhe te finhtor and i» a bettie at $28 moan Langford and Temple to Battle. beng J to meet Joa Jeannette sn Mayer ford-has-consented to take-on La. ‘colored pug iat, Aaa Bxtn Cculon, cof of this city FEW GON eae WN BASEBALL SCHEDULES The meeting of the bancball magnates of both big leagues In this elty, besin- ning next Monday, reallygtyes tho diamond eeason tis start, Up to date thin, department of the big sporting world has beon duil, Any news tt bas furnished hax been mostly of tho| ‘punk’ variety. Next week, however, ought to brighten things up. There are deals and trades to be put through and schedules to be announced, thus giving the fans something to think about.. The National's magnates will hold their eea- sion at the Victoria Hotel, while Ban Johnson's men will do their business at the Fifth Avenue. Atl told, th week wld be productive of good baxeball newn, And talking ebout the schedules, which, by, the way, are now in the hands of the printer, we are able to To bo exact, there will be Just six clashes Jems than Inat year, or twenty one in all, Presidents Pulliam and Johnson haye-come-to this agre=men! only after an interchange of many let ters and suggestions on the sudject. Everything is now satisfactory to both leagues, nad the adoption of the playing dates {s “now almply a matter of form. ‘The contiicta In dates that could not Possibly be avolded are one In Hoxton vo in New York, mx In St, Louis and | nine In Chicago.’ The latter conficty are due to the Sunday games in the Windy City, PITCHERS RELEASED. ‘The Highlandera have releaned, pitchors H, Sallee ahd James Whalen to the Williamsport, Pa., Clubin dhe Tri-State League, Griffith feels that he can | sociation, at Be the gooda without ftiees He) WALA U, CHAMPIONSHIPS Se ee marl Skaters from—hearly all thet, clubs_in the metropolitan district will B&repre= sented in th hips of, ase com's Rink, One Hun- dred and Sixty-uixth street and Jerome Baturday afternoon. Champ Tee ire Ul one cians, the “dis- ing 100, 400 and SS)-yards, and one and five mil and the numbers of the entries prove that in the separation of Natlonal Skating Association the ALA. 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[Bert Keyou, tie fi Quaker City Wt dn tact six-round Vout, ‘| whigh was the main ovent at the regue lar weekly stag vf the Sharkey ACC. fast nigit, Dorman was’ fillly twelve Sundo heavier than Keyes and by fore ng tie Rghting and. wle landing | fre- quently with both hands on Keyes body and face at dlone quarters he tnanaged to secure a lead which the latter was unable to Overcorhe, In the eixth and last round, Keyes sailed into Dorman arsapys ae four terre -ewinss “oT jaw which slowed him up considerably, Dorman. used “excellent ring genernlship however, and) euo- in. staying the roynd out. CAithoagh bested, Keyes made 4 re owing and was deserving the. pel vation which he Tecelved _ |wten he left the rin, the other bouts, Mall of WHICH Wore Young “Frenchy” won son, Jos Wagner: and ought an even 'go,- Al r than Dick Mii won from Alex Dj froin Johnny N: George Hoey heart. 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