The evening world. Newspaper, February 28, 1907, Page 12

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ceirghows 2 -pomerhat tattered nos Sons dret entice , UP TO DATE AND NEWSY. eaieadaoner EVENING WORLD, _TMURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, EST SPORTING Ee IN NEW HEAVY, TYPICAL FIGHTING MAN Here for a Fight With Quaker Jack, and in an Interview All He Said | Was “I Want to Meet O’Brien.” AOK PALMER, who. is down. in Philadelphia to-day looking for a—tmatch,—tsa—typicalBriton, He {g tall, raw boned, and has a rugged face that looks as if it could stand battering. He -has Nght blue eyes, Somehow since I gathered to- &ether the list of light blue eyed champlous a couple of weeks ago, all of these men with optics of icy blue “took to-me-like fighters. Palmer} looks, Uke a fighter. Perhaps he cant fight—perhaps he can’t. That we'll Jearn when ho meets the best, local heavyweight that can be found to fight him. 2 What Palmer wants {s a fight with Jack O'Brien. Hearing that Jack is coming Eastward Paimer and his manager have decided to camp in Philadelphia to get the first crack at him as he steps from the train. ~tr-course-Palmer-tsn‘t-n -thutnpion. He was champion of-Birgiand, but+ Jost-the titte to Gunner “Motr,— i —Palmer-is-a-fighter-of very few words. > of our favorite heavyweight champion: After: the introductions and hand-shaking, Palmer cand his manager sat ‘down. The blond fighter looked at the ceiling for a moment, and then, turning his clear blue eye my way, unlimbered his square-set jaw and re- marked -that-he-was anxious to fight Jack O'Brien. ~~ a ‘ : FTHR that he retired into his shell, and his manager, Jim Lowe, YOOK-up the conversation where Palmer left off. “We've came over ‘ere to fight O'Brien,” he sald. "Palmer boxed with OBrien in England when he was last over there, and he show 0-could_bloomin*well_defeat-him:—Of course; O'Brien, Emighty. reputation, rather overawed Palmer, you kni “sparring in the gymnasium ’e was overcautious. sparring I whispered in Palmer's ear and told bli “and fight. “Don’t mind his bloomin’ rep.’ I sald, ‘go out and knock '{ Dlawsted block off.’ Palmer went out and gave O'Brient Such a beating _ that Jack Wouldn't even speak to him when the hout was oved. I’ve been Herein he differs trom some aso with his | en they began | After: the first bit of} Im that he should go out EDITED BY ROBERT: eee, MAVE \\ BEEN MORE “CLEVER” WTR Gunwere MOIR. . | Most of the Team Arose at 6: through the Mojaye Desert, then through the famous orange-groves of San Ber- Rardino and Pasadena. Then hurral’ |for Los Angeles and a hot bath for| Jac Parmer IN - FIGHTING TRI +) @ fighter myself, with the ‘raw uns,’ and I've run boxin, *_Yearn, so I know a fighter, and I'm tte shows for twenty certain that Palmer can “whip O'Brien, | ‘Paimer nd—O Brien: mien kway on tho midnight train without | covering’ Palmer's money. ome Mr tad no” right to lay a_siove - Palmer went out and trained ten ws for that fight. The trouble with 4s that although ‘e's a very clever cha Mke O'Brien, *e loves to co and ehh | twith any one, Moir 1x a yery strong. man. Palmer could hove chop- ‘ped “fm to bits, but Instead ‘of makes Molr look cheap for a mo: hiweighis Matched_for Fin: ish Battle at Reno, Nev., on March 25. ett" and Jimmy Britt, th of California, are to havo ain in the ring. Harry Pol-| bett and. his 7 brother, cisco -and-arrangrd a [for the content, ‘ording td the con: jonsof the contest Corbott-and-Britet Wil fight to a *finish at” Reno, Nei on March 45, for a purse of Wildly aful~ ate “blow that Jacks quite unable 10 go on, Why Moir should-tiever-have landed; blow, Palmer has served “is appre ng when ‘¢ was | beventeen—eleven ‘gurely beat Gunner Molr, and ‘the Proof ts that Moir will not fight *Vegaln, although hi offered” lin Yarge sido bet repentedly, If Moir ca over—ere, as they tell me ‘e ty about Pidmer will fight him Uefors-aay 2 hud BIYO I endot-the purse tot hist ther |iewin’ ana Mise, cosine cares Ban beekdnd lhakone tne <ot! |moter Charles Kohl, ‘They will battle | nda welgh in six hours bet aad. the winner-wtit-re~ st cent. af the. purse. Man- he woul beat | elu, teat fieht. torr: ~*Thea I want to tight O° Brien ‘Palmer looks as if he had dom fighting,” Tr glimpse of the Briton's profil santas fi ters split up *€ them eetting $2,062.00, Harry-=bevyetas tor: PIék “Up = "Easy Money."” eto which replied Mr, Lowe ‘andwomer years ago when I fi “pin, ‘Is nose ds "u’ bit of a 8 always willing to Rall Debt way. white Marry sing Lawis money by 23 uther great bax eecure ‘some “more the same have dane. ‘enter, Sdeftries on glaimed ins ordinary Dow bit—unfair to against ‘im 1 think iso? i Biter. ’e fh adit #8 any uld fancy. ndsomer than O'Bri you about fave been thin Quite ure that Africa when Paly never ‘ecard of Apollo ho has the tale al eaten Ins when he firs months later and ‘es Rave beating that Tight since, + Austral Tong. rounds en wen ay nover by foreover ‘Tim *t béates by Wiilfama down dx and then Murphy, of Willama, five, we t me after tha 3 ere Uke a duck,’ swered f greeted t) that Mr | sire to'ng wo! step Ci Tha A with a mer nt, Would not as eTaak0 widern| } weeks aco, you come over to and we'll seo what the money, If we srell. If on't wefwill at last. expenae: almer doesn't want to cover expenses; he wants to make the stake," Miowant to fight O'Brien? int “Palmer again. “Do you think A qe can ma a challer to have fate. Palmer ; train for Philad | lucky enough to show him where ‘he | money, there will bq seance’ on the cards moons, N. B.—O'Brien has deserted Los An goles and Jack, Twin") Sullivan. Together with the press des er had arrived in America 0°13 « wire that his mother nvladelphin. in. eel hts mat ov 1 don't know,’ I nald. “O'D: If someone ww. mot purAg no doubt it we asreed that © Dildos “man Aeead ‘among Agbters, and added that | 1 ic jan't Jeving anyth) er will probably get round bout between Harry |. He says he never gamblew and sends Acre A. C. on Monday, March 1, vil] fintsh me maneyeyery. Week. to hte” root ser 07 “ye Big. training tor, the contest at. Silver t _ where Wilde Lewis cot in con- Martin to Meet-Connotly Tomorrow: {inter fe puhaaibecaieneseed Tia Corre Be Se Py ANSE carahad great sdedlatramceoraien hate ho was recant7 knocked out by | /07R @ Eres ini of Lawerdnca, stoma. ‘at aur | Fomerkably clever, borer Salssroind tout -Night. ya slx-roind tout | McGovern Boxes Feltz To-Night. Hughey MecGovern will be gtven another! ~ eines tenight-te-theke good te tron ta elated to meet Tommy Fekz, the atr: Je fighter, for ten rounds, at a show to be brought off by the Posriess A. C _ Wikesbarre, Pa @ ghost time ago de- tle at Portland, Me, ¢ Lewis to Train Goodm: | ortiises kee oye De Mund, Inquisitor, Conville, | Brookdate Nymph and Many Other Good Ones Entered: Utterné-treanote—- ‘yom Daina. The mighty Roreben. who retired tu: your the “acknowledged — cham; make his reappearani Taster tut bi Caries Handicap} The Carter serves to Introdu ‘acing to the peopte of this State, Aque- duct belng the scene of the spring open- ben won is being farter will be wor "i weith YORK ATI the Olymp!c the championships will GHER countriey NIS GALL. ed in many and lost meets ‘Tom pout at Maen- ftyesixth THE PRELIMINARY amateur wreatling German-A ean era pontested inst N dhe tournament Athletic is to be held FLA., ship § day Will Player, FER. 28. — ALE'S WRE mbia in sium last nig ihe Morningwide gymna- the links by. four bouts to three, secured by F. Narganes, '10, who had! y heen declared elfgitlo “to represent bie and ne day before. Ranes tack! middle, Mght= y und heavy welghts of the Yale he succeeded In down- e last Wearer of the blu junds, the aro reque nts at Ut venty-ninth: atre THERE p that the University of Penn nla_and Naval Academy. will not meet on the water this season, Pennsylvania objecting to the date of i} 20, on the wishes May 4 FROM WOODLANDS Westchester Cou! where akating championships of the Ainateur. Athletic-Unton. are-to.de held, show that the ice ls in ‘splenald nayal schedule, to row either on April \N [everybody ‘to remove large sections of \the Grat American and Mojave Deserts | —o'Clock-to-Gaieh-the First that drifted tn through the windows and i Glimpse of the Land of danded=<on he “Giants like the tate Fruit, Flowers and Fistic tamented atike Doniin on a high in- rolled along ve | shoot. Champions, sainetl All day yes — | 3 level the monotony so far as) we scenery was concerned, was the distant tes of dull red sand-stone, The ball- |players are becoming impatient, and | be glad when they reach Los BY LEN EDGREN. (Special to The Evening World.) EEDLES, Cal., Feb! 23 o'clock this morning the carrying the Glants rolled across | fined tr i fF the Colorado Fiver into California. | ants nervous, At every stop they al to_catch the first glimpse of the prom-| rinyis ort-to- {sed land. A few were stiil in the hay, | aliow but they weren't alowed to stay ther The more-enthusthatte puted them out: | At_taat tha. monatony.of tha Jo; over mountain and desert {» coming to an end. Excitement is fn the alr, We had a ten-minute Needles -& -bucks were on hand __Y. thought they had gathered to rubber at the, famous Glants. During the day | Angeles. In the last twenty-four hours tie con- t to the train hay made the Gi- jad Cie stops-are +: Anything more than s At all the stations seiythe Indiana gathered-t to the tour p monop postal cards along stop_at and haves jan: | ue car the train will” pass | their spare coins Gal TE of Pheentterner event of a hin will ch wo Was $1 the ‘FATED winning mounts during the compa Al! threo, of Columbla's victorles were, jockey of them all, 1s specdin; ithe other Jockeys, his showin, j Winning mounts, ctewa gingle day equalled hia per Ponneylvania. yevanie fockey tn barely, ningtseon years which has bean asslgned:them aloge netting him close to $10, ‘or [the “AMATEURS WW PRACTICE “FOR BILLIARD EMBLEM ‘TEREST In the final practice of the ‘amateurs who. will representing the Na- mplonslilp_at.the I. | the Kanawha room, No. 16 East 0; Hundred and Twenty-fitth streo of the best of ni-profeasionals | have entered,” and this being. the first iUie—an-oppartunity=has ‘been cere tot aw the pla: ‘8 of js class into al tee eae Steater_tuterest.ts” taaniet + ed F. Conklin, the Chicago Athletic As» Cation “entre: Te ae Te ament a isle Work will be closely watched. ‘There will be twenty-one games play g In the ‘tournament, and -Prof. Edwa McLaughlin will act aga reftres in aL tet srtit=- tre Seva at 3.50 and evening games jut -s-octock—7| The strong fleld of seven! players en- tered promises the hardest contest ever made for the cup ie & PRocTORS||BEN OTHE DARLING OL-THE: GeDs. PAS JAll-star Vaud . 230 Great Pekin Zou: De Haven Sex- Bert Leste & inex Grant {Mz aid Mra Dre, se | Theresa. Mens, | 4 Thomas Hueston. world's pool _cham-} jPion, who te piaying tm exhibition games w England cltles, 1s expected to \turn here shortly to prepare for his mato Jerome Keogh, of Lurtalo, which | will be played at the a! tar Acad-} emy March 21, 22 and eh ts th challengt Before the-contest-Hueston will play Bf + | Wert & Kingston, ree Dnmonda, | Kelly & Violette, — Roberts, Woe, am, yaobi Pr. -Kelly_Cosh! ihe hunny south, oes & Lee, Melville Eilts, HARLEM OPERAAIOURE. Bate Muri tor ia y : é MANHATTAN OPERA ito SEASUN OL OSCAIE HA SO-NIGIUE It: Hoppe: star the t New SESS OF PRE DE Diamond pins’ will be the pri 1 for tho Harl now In progress, ontest championship, “JOCKEY MILLER 5 ON HIS WAY EAST: With the unprecedented record of 100| ally, ly brief time that he was riding at Oa’ land Cal, Walter Miller, tho pr USE, ar Sth ay, to nee TUEKATRE OF VARIETIES, 73,41. Daily Matinee, 25c., 50c. MARIE DRESSLER, & Co, Howard & North, WHI; Tan, Greet & Werner: the 8" Moore, } Atel -Kader-s-Wives,Harry-Linton & Anh Lawrence, the T: ys. Vitaeraph. OPENS R MORROW NIGHT. ars Way & 00th, Mata: Mun, Wed.,3st iN Me THIESDD ree ‘aaMenth Wine, , Woman & So a well deserved rest before upon the strenuous campalgn upon the Metropolitan tracks, s set down for a week at Onk- et that did not prevent him trom having a far higher Average than any of being 100 44 In which he secu the place, and 45 in which he finished show position, His record of Nye winntn| in mounts In a formance last put five across the 009 with- yon. And November, when fh boards at Benning: Miller has cleaned up over. But earnin, TEC ip dive oe bigger than fy CA MURRAY HILL BLUE RIBBON GIRLS HACKETT 84 Boe STAHL -blanket, which’ Chey Sani—Birang —wouldn't—come—in Matty agrerd to buy. the banket for half prive If Strang won it. Of courso | W he won, and Matty had to make good. edit hurt Matty blanket on credit,’ Last night was'so cold that the play ers who hopped off the train for ex slung atunts_ware their overcoats. 2 See EcAl AMUSEMENTS. EMPIRE » 327. yar & ere Bc Evan, 3.20 ETHEL BARRYHORE ‘setae ass HUDSON #85; Bet Baay Mau. Wed. and Sac EDWAKD ABELES in BREWSTER'S MILLIONS. _ HALLACK’ Diway roy at tats, «Sat. 160TH TIME FRIDAY. SAM BERNARD jw THY. RICH YM. HOGLENWEMPR put up fora rof fag te WONTODERY STING in Ta 1 RED MITT WILLIAM COLLIER: fn ts Greatest Caught in the Rai Lane! Nee Amsterdam Wey; :24 11 PEER ricuarp MANSFIELD e353 EROUDRAY TSS eR ANNA HEL a LIBERTY - A ae RGasanl | ACADEMY OF MUSIC, led Wind TELLS SE. i ie QMDATION. ay oe oth at. NEW. YORK pyets stad Weta sat we’ COHAN GEOKG WASHING N $2 wold hievicn Noy Marks’ Cont Sun. Mats & |;BELASCO David Metaacr Vreseats Lax. av, & 107 ‘A DESPERATE. CANCE) SEW'K, 4 Comers of Bf ast COLONAL (LARA: Tbh AVE C] VSIA ViUi Ona Joxoynina Cohan yuckaon } E. tte hat. Ladies’ Mat. To-Day S.To-Day HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS ©! Concerts. JESSIE BUSLEY WEST In The Bishop's Carriage. j wae -LIAMS.& WALKER cs Next Week— The D. EBER’Sy! htors of Men, ‘Btw ay 43 42d © Lexan Mat. Every Day, Amateur Contoag very Welday Nigh ‘Thur ‘Bat, : to THE cHorts LADY pit aye bal ‘Dally except By ee eB uIUA DiI MATS BY ERY D. ThE MEIN MAKERS this mo anrin RPR . PAS! STOR? S: BROADWAY GAIETY GIRLS TA BH46 A Sunday to 10,000 places at ones. Sth St. xt | play. fi Rntlrely Now Bul, BA rea Ores Wal ED CREN ing it 3 RAVE “been onde, walt en watching the) ering 1¢-dt-t orld ar dike shh NEPTUNE'S DAUGHTER te Teal Water. PIONEER DAYS anda: SOTHERN HA OWE. abet Ronson Sud aa ats 1s. ACAL HEALY Lith St oF MAKCH ¢ Under tne frre M. pete iis4, 6 ieee tener a = ARILONA Grapewingey KELLAR Nat Wk. ARIZONA)! hits 8.45 & Mat.Ba: SEE-OF-THE- HILLS Mills “of the Gods, Sonday,Mar.4 Tacha =N fen Eset Plats Ph aGry Bea Venice, ae The pobart 14th SONTH 20 and 30 Abby “an. Lovina ini and Grovinl, Bowery, Coa, Do Ronsatt, chert's Orchy ws Diway, Afternoa; evenings, “incbudl by mkilied artiste uit See P nce 50¢ ‘At th ay. 25¢, Mat! ‘of the White Slaves, nday JO CH in he Shoes *Ttandsome Botw Hitiso Canal 8 Duo, Pletur hd and FE mi St. The: ue MATINEE Bat, BROOKLYN AMUSEMENTS; G CONCERTS. is Briar Niet, WIKE (G einem rect xht Concert, Best "Heat, G0e, All Now Faces IMPERIAL iis ‘Painless, and not gent or poisonous,

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