The evening world. Newspaper, March 18, 1907, Page 10

"That He Is Not on Way to » Mollycoddle Stage. JUST WHERE “JEFF” STANDS. Len Wégren, who is with the Giants in Callfornia as correspondent for ‘The Hivening World, has interviewed Champion Jim Jeffries on his + Jeffries’s statementa- show: ‘L That he isn’t, “busted.” ( & That he’s dodging tho “‘frewater.” | & That he will fight {f he has a chance, but— at . & He isn’t at all anxious about ft, i 6. And ‘he isn't looking for. anything easy. is BY LEN EDGREN. San Francisco, March 78. = EVERAL times since the Olants arrtved in the City of Angels have | seen “tho big fellow,” es thay;call Jim Jeffries in his home towh. | “The other day he was interestedly watching a billiard game in ‘Mr. Berry's cafe, the chief hangout for Loa Angeles sports, with a lot of rancher friends, when I happened in looking for some of the Giants ‘who had’ agreed to make a pilgrimage to Pasadena with mo. ‘whole. lot of people in New York had told me that [ would find Jim ong on Western fire-water—in fact, that he had reached the old-man Giage, and qres tnclined to tmtbe larga and sundry portions of snake eure; but I know that Jim {s'very moderate, for although all his acquaint: Taiipen were trying to get him to nip with them he flatly refused. : We sought a cozy corner to ourselves, and Jim sprawled out his legs as aa they would reach, tucked the remains of a Mexican'cigarette into the eornér of iis broad mouth, and was ready to tell me what = great man _ Rbbsevett was, or ‘talk about the production of altaita. . My wife thovgat Tiet wasting too much moisture and mo-mtand-on the -poren_and-lean “Teddy to the | Om i ater tin floen the last Jay, “Fight? Why, kiddo, I don't think I'll he’s got those dudes, them Motly-| ever fight again. I hava no excuse now, gized up right. Why, Teddy|and I wr an't’ fight anlere “the puree ne man.| Was 22 bir aa the U. 6. Treasury, ben't soe anything bats retl's 8 m not busted by'e long ant. used to co @| ‘Come out to the home some morning I ew bim at @/and Mi show you what I have in tne York one night/ Way of a first-class up-to-date bath and ond with tale par ing with this parting Invitation “The and! Bic Fellow beat l} to hiabatitwick, THE | a week {Bose IN SPIKE SPIKE ROBSON (Gpaclal to The Bvening World.) PHILADELPHIA, March 18,—Spike Robson, the English foather-welght champion, went out of his clasa Batur- day night at the National Atnictio Club when he met Young Erne, a light welght, ald while he waa strong and agaressive at the) end Erne ‘had tho bout by a shade. 1t was almply-a-case Of weking Robson_to do the impossible, and that he did not succeed in no way tarnisies his reputation, Robson cut Erne's nose in tho first Found, but the lead shifted ta the. Phila. reer bey: rt tie eeound, wien; at the % Ki fe wasup inmantly and { 12, Mave himaslt. nttge tn the thi but-in the fourth Robson tired his op: ponent with incessant Jabbin pee, AEE round was a tly. In which—the exchanges wero abo: even. Erne tegained. hla second wind {n_Uie last round and carried the fight to the Britisher. Erne landed fre- Quently—on~the—head--with —tetts — and rights, but there was not enough steam Linctils-blewa-to-stop-ht- opponent ERE Jim fell linto a reflective {mood and I could’ seo that there jelBIig very ~—wmusing ; to the bis fellow as I watched the| deep, good-natured dimples twitch inte: thes of merriment on the huge sides of | battle-scarred face. - Ho chuckled to! if like the happy hen that hatched | eat the while fourteen ess, nov talk | $Bx-ohe short. "Honest, it's fusny _get_their wirds twist “Hero is Little Tommy eomeés to mo and Insinuates he thinks eee Fonight- beable ia help itm-oura-t © 6. He is going on the road with a whow after that fight with O'Brien, and advertising is’ what he wants mostly. “He told me what he wanted an’ then me if I would fight him for nj reese purne. “Course. 1_knew | Hohmy weltand 1 tiked mm «19%. ‘eo: just: mutually ag that i can elp him out, so I sald, "Sure, Tommy- uhead. and see if yee Like tne ‘He's wise, an’ he followed if up, ean ‘& little velvet. But, pshaw! me And Little Toramy werent ever going wo fg@htsberause he couldn't get the purse {peu million years and I wouldn't fight | for loss-_T-told-nim Iwas all {or “J} apd ‘din’ —Wwould—want—at—ieaat—forty+ { thou’, Cree {he qvay somb sald Burns ¥ session, URSE nothing —Asing Tommy, and then somo plug- |] “gore of managers or eud-man.| Wath +A week —from=to-morrawonight sack Palmer, the English heayy-welght, will be. given’a chance to prove whether he SUT oa work-for this-coon-Jshnson, |1s-g00d enough to chpe with the ig Nothing doing at this end of the wire at allt s wo have on! this wide! of iz : erg! Naw, | Water or will turn out to be as big = all I NEVER WIA, FIGHT A DINGS. | TA at—ns—xoine other English “They aren't thrush with mo then. Bil Delanay gets the idea into his nead Ho’s my maaagor, gora ahead on his own Hookand puts his lovely acrotl-work oti fghvers that have come for the purpose, of tryin scrappers. Palmer ts acheduled to meet Twin" Sullivan, the husky light heavy- this country to best our {Tecelve. 6 ‘per Hoth men are MeEht Squires for thirty—split forty to tho Joser and rixty to the winter. “It was sito a joke that 1 went out] to the ranch.‘and, put In three » iny-| Palmer Will Get Fights if He Wins. | tng von my back out ‘in the just} af ink laughing and laughing yntil tears| no will for 0 the nd thi for onlet toh cent training sun bE y tighting COMING LEAGUE STARS. }Celumbia Untveralty Baseball Tos Ceannent ‘perhilmion tp practices In ment “Armory, a courtery mage appreciated. ua “here iy it eos in’tive eymbeaium chee oC 1 for the team to do mu epread. Addrere anon, No. DB Kast One itundret ant fork, world Me toamnn ‘The Star A. C., of New to book gmnea with sent has rataeato: V bef ire: Bouth in the Easter vaca ing of the Contnal Park Hose jerbert Munele was ¢ ‘tain and Alexandex M. Crux ( for the ensuing year, Tae clit 1 tho aervices of the Mi ¢ “mmatly Of the old ¢ ‘ r, West ‘Culinges Chartea K id weveral more fase pla: mould like to hear. from < giving reasonad i Wexander M. Cri. 3 Mrety En Aira The schedi fa out, the, Pugilists Get Small waukee. nxine hou sit | Sunday World Wants Work Monday Morning Wonders. {Ganieade A, C would Mke fo beok games | Baturday, Ponty. spersine. 186 and Bah pimhee ruised Pes paint the Fed shoulder, wrench through the manager. uring the week, worat {3 Jim Mi La_ Porte, Moria ay he ous, the igamen ing torn but mude an BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK. > M ONDAY, MARCH 18, 1907. EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN. ago. remarked no =e wall sro ened by th were: pI et to come. week. thumb fully sore, Tea > prinog wai ned its it was re ray photograph as La Porte BY BOZEMAN BULGER. (Special to The Brening Wort.) ATLANTA, Ga., March 18—There ts a growing suspicton in the camps of the Highlanders that ‘Whitewash’ Wilkins, he mid had ,once rTaced ‘the right hand of a noted gambler, but which had Deen amputated by a brother gambler who caught him drawing to « stralcht flush from the discard, a cold ohill ran yatem of the Hichlanders’ Up to that time Wilkins was tn high favor with Griff and the rest of the bunch, but when ho sprung the di membered digit and offered it for sale he got himself tn bad, and the ban was placed on him by Griff That waa ji “Whitewash” was seen about the park te ince then,” ence or twice since then; and ‘That their susp! e fact that no less thee, Ave laced on the : end Grit fears the aire, Jimmy Winlems, Frank Hottman and’ George alt niet with mishaps the ES injury was the most seri- Guirhgamenta in his right hand. be- Williams has a badly and La ate a 8 terday he vial i sont. of foundethat th; waa no dislocation, Morlarty anf Hoff- —ON WESTERN eral TT) ions houlder BUN: he bad ‘JiarisNT STRONG FIREWwATER. GRIFFITH'S MASCOT MORE LIKE HOODOO man have ‘Charicy Horse, but thelr complaints ary alight qs compared to the others. In consequence of the nur Der of players laid up) the p actice will tightened "hero is ho further news from Hn Chase or Frank Delehanty, .and Grit refuses {o dixcusa <helr cases. There the deposed darkey = masoot 8nd | may ‘he a deal pur throuxh, howeve bat tender, fs getting tn Me) which will send Delehanty to’ Detroit tu v Whit wh’ fexchange for Tyrus Cobb, one of the Bead ly eens Which | TCH outfielders. ‘The latter, who has sprung his charmed finger, been on unfriendly terms with>several ‘of the Detroit players,*Kot Into an alte: cation with Catcher chmidt of the game club at Augusta on Saturday. They ‘Were separated before uny damage had been done to either, but Manager Jen- ings decided then, and there nat the club could weil afford t» lose Cobb's aorvices, sa he at once sent out walvers to the other clubs. Griffith, when be hoard that Jennings was Willing to let Cobb go, remarked that he would Ilke very much to have him on his team, as ho thought he waa A xreat ball player, It is Ualleved that the Cleveland club iis lao dickering to trade Elmer Flick for Cobb, as tho former refuses to sign A contra at the terms offered him by the Cleveland club, It 1s'also known that Griffith —4- aL .tryin, to persuade ‘Jack Cheabro. to reconsider his de- —t0..retire and the rescue of {the olud,. Gre is worried abit over a pitching staf. Iie hae two men ‘and only two—Orth and Hoge <iwhom he can rely upon to hold their Keefe ia further advanced in condl- tion than -any-of the new youngsters. and he haa been doing a lot of curve Intely. Tne others, however, Gave been told ¢0 go glow, and ano consequence they have not been able to show what they oan do. Griff ts of the opinion thet Chesbro can yot be smade-ft—and that Jack could win at. least two-thirds of the ‘games with Uttle hitting behind him, and he ts pending every effort to ‘get Jack to Join the team, just ur ted t ere jet oat of mee! teavy-wetghts--Mile—Hetreek=- Marvin Mart Fiynn and Tommy Hurne will ‘offer to ter Chambers to Tackie Wille Lewls. tha clever Quaker City to meet Eddie welter-weir Jack | Wille Lewis in the main event of six rounds at tho stax of the Sharkey A. C. on Wednes- Chanibera 1s another of those pugflista who can travel at a territic gait lot of papers I'd never even seen, welght, In a twenty-round bout before | day night SHe thovg st he had me matoned, to} the Pacific 1 06 Loe Angeles, Cal. . ‘or/6) per he Froas receipts, o1 for six tho tnte Ko In} Kelly Hugo feaet 10,000. Eng the” pl im before any ¢} vir, to beat Clever and ¢ mbers, has been roun: wey Ye ta He fuese InPaltie Kelly Irghiansti\5 ta Toler the We Weat i) be. arta: Sortin: 1, who ‘showed wera ad that vt Elys Newsy will rere. from the ring and | engaged In at the i clubs th thie clty a year ago, will be seen LOS ANGELES. March 18—A crowd dlsanpointed when the game between the Giants and|=1iy tie Los Angeles club tha after- the Beals was called off, The grounds | noon, were knee-deep In water and mud. "Hundreds of friends of the Gtants, | yesterda unesng whom were many New Yorkers, journeyed to the grounds in antictpati vers; and their spointment-was—k 0% ‘The Giants were: they arrived back et ore that will hank w hard’ puncker. selected been defeating Phtiadelpnia a game, will nia hands full nate. Fathing Cole for Baldwin. who fake! a bout ater woshiort tin ago. train and ts in along there. Fitzgerald and Russell to Meet. y between ret te Unk tof Russell, “smith and | Lou Meyers Matched. with Tom. | © wilacelptisa, GIANTS N05 ANGELES AGAIN Trey bad looked forward to morning with pleasure In the came 1 pleas “Ppe team ta-in-gvod shape ‘and wil Hal-Chade wae to teve played with che St Marys College teaut ig Frisco | ; however, he did not show the manager of the St WXhich Chase 19 Hat to play with the ness his dimand for a up. athourh Mary’s Coll coaching, ent landers | Hughiangore ry ‘punch when {anlary of. the camp thls PALMER READY HOR SULLIVAN Acca _A_C._on_Thorwtey night) He wil o Meyers, te joa! Tighter Bar pout of vx rounda, Aa Smith la one df the. shiftiest boxers’ in the profession, fe sseitt Ipropatly:-have | ne trouble te. ont. polnting-- Meyers Fred Douglass to Fight Again. LFret_Douslase,matchmaier of the String A. C, of Ptuladelphia, has decided try his hand at dozing again, ems will meet Eddie Chambers of Philadelphia In a ‘ix-round bout at the next soow of hia club, which will come off on Friday night. Doug Inag has been fighting for several years, up all| and stopped boxing Uneier he de e poet ink out with Chambers, will probably, be Os Ot | Langford Challenges Moir to Fight. the colored’ welterweight, Jand Sam Langford, has arrived and haa mtiet ns ot Life hie eit of HL Rei Moir, the neil champion, Wher with Wat | in @ twenty-rourr) bow the purse of- on July 4. After bythe Neftenal Sporting Club of ne macch will be arranced in a . ta Molr haa consented tf take on | Vanctord! “The bout will probably be 4 od bext month. ; JOHN POLLOCK. GRAPPLER ROSS has ine rhe Young Roas, the ghtwetght champion gsrappler of Cleveland, fs in town in of a match with George Bothner that he has beer aster Both- ner for threa years, and the American hampion has always found an excuse ty dadge a match | “I wrestle Bothner for mo} I know that I can be , fan im | the Quaker City clever) OF marbles. 4 eo well {n'nil the {and Want the chance, at Dan reat record, baying et] trent Jocal land defeated the best men In ven | and {a entitled to considera again in action ai the sing of tbe Leng! Bothnes. twotoet AFTER BOTHER) LITTLE Tomm Ther: "THink [71 S *10LLY CODD ¢ f BYA LONG WERENT EVER GOING TO’ FIGHT, ON MAY WAY TOLTHE 3 "“T' Not, BusTED Sam, ~ ” Ji go A cE STAGE TS | | | | t w “TLL NEVER, FIGHT A SHOT. DINGE ~ THE HARLEMIRIVER WAS CLEAR | men took advantage of it. It was yir- tually the opening of the season's sport. | From every ¢fub-house along the river’ many shells and gigs were out. Cham- and worked about five miles in his new | shell. Later the national champion four-| oared crew, consisting of Titus, Fred Backus, Henry Backus and Steincamp, rowed Up-the river soveral-miles,—it wae Titus’s last local appearance, He goes | to Princeton this week to train the utudenta, JACKSONVILLE, FLA., MARCH 18— Manager” Donevay, Gt Me Brovksyny, was much disappointed -at the failure of Tim Jordan to arrive here. Donoyan has received no word further than that of last Tuesday, when President Ebbeta telegraphrd to the effect that Jordan had signed and would report at once. A steamer reached here yesterday from New York, and among the passengers was an team Were satisfied IC was the frat base- jman, but they were disappointed. AL MANAGER OF |the Reading team of the | League, fa authority for the statement | that the league ts backed by the Baso-| ball Piayera’ Protective Association, composed -of-the Nationa! and American | Leagues, who wish to keep the outlaw} lengus going Bo that-club-owners=can not cut salaries from _senson to _e¢ewon. No details were given by Lawaon. BOSTON, MARCH 18—THE FOUR- teenth annual amateur court tennis champlonship willbe held-at'the Tennis and Rasqiet—Chub—nere, beginning—to- day, with two matches in the first round. There are stx aspirante—thr from New —York=and —Uiree=tront— tte} ¢lty—for the honor of meetinx Jay Gould, -the-- seventeen«year-old:- title~ holder, — The contestants include two former champlons, Joshua Crane, of Boston, the winner in 196, and Charl of New York, the 1903 tit J, HEALEY DHsBATED P. SHOR- AMUSEMENTS. ” Taf WE TO-DAY MATINEE 25 lI: 24 Week and Cominued, Success of VESTA VICTO Introducing New Selectlo Ang: Entire Change of TO-NIGH Bill. ‘GEO. M.' COHAN) GR RAND/ GEORGE WASHINGTONR. | HALIA * QUND SPORTING of {ce floes yenterday and the local oars. |! Jordan__The membera_of the! Atlantic | CIACUIT tell three games out of four yesterday tn their handball match at the Brooklyn towas-the principal matct-of the @ay and aroused much Interest among the handball players of the city. {his season by a good travelling team. Would be pleased: to hear from mana- gets desiring a attraction. Ad: Gress B,J. Finey, No. $4 Weat Righ- teenth street St. Louls a Natlonal League team wus feated In an exhibition game hore yea- terday afternoon by, the Washington Americans by £8 tol Kark did most of tie pitching for St. Louls He-was-hit-for three tums in-the-fourt: {nning, -Falkenberg was the principal pitcher for Washington. | CHICAGO, MARCIE 18.—DR. F. LAS- ker'and F, J. Marshall resttmed play in the eleventh game of thelr match for the cheas champfonship of the world, adjourned from Saturday, 1n the Sher- man House y asterday afternoon. Only nix additional moves were made, et the draw, a Total end h. UCL Seep been mad: od AMU: [PPODROME E UID ay.dh4 to Huh wy Eva, 250. to $L Dally Matineos at) 2 sh. to $ CAPT _ Stupendous Acta in the NEPTUNE’S | PIONEER DAYS, with 100 Indtans. 424 at Woot I way.Tel.1040 Broan: Sia “atai, Saturday, 21 PNOVELLD orient’ pa Labonnara , DELANSY THAT HE SPRINKLED Bed with His TEARS SOLDIER BOYS IN BIG ATHLETIC MEET ‘ 8T. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CLUE| Diayern_ agreed tonal M LAUGHED / HARD oveR. FLOWER. of the Be ment on Monday, March 25. cum Harvey out special. traning. zxerald eays Harry Hill ck LST if he tried. The All the beat athletes among the locat track men In the metropolitan district save entered In the two great meets] great Parsons to do 1.4 to beat hi enty-firet Regiment on Satur- | yards day night and the Twenty-seoond Regt-| Championship tn 1 Sohn has done 1.68: with- Trainer Garry an could Twenty-third's team has three men with records better than two min-! Gee Seren eee did 1.68 gt Canada in 4908, tis team mate Valentine 1.67 2-5 in the | Same race, while Squires forced the paltvcatle in the! intercollegiate ‘The greatest array of athletic talent ever seen at an indoor met will coms it ia rarely that so many fest half-| pete In the seventeen events on the inllera ire brought together ea will be | programme of the Twenty-second Regi< ot in meet. 9 Handica: ne seen in the two mile scratah relay race | {ee han placed a. limit of iii yards on for regiments at the Seventy-first Reg!- | the Liree-rille run, ape insuring an tn mont sumer on Marga 2. Sheppard, of | teresting race in which tne back mario: tiv “Twenty-second, Regiment, fas run |i Wit have a obance for frat hanors, |the distance In 1:33 3-8 and ‘stands as| With such famous long-distance atai the greatest half-riler in the world to- | 2% Bonhas. Nebrick. Cohn, Bran Hs teammate, Rodgers, Is a 1.38 20”, Bailey and Spring 1¢ Joke | Ls On the-! Thirteenth Regiment Pew gndoor record for three miles, Mely tion of running tn the 49-3 blonship, the prizes for which are dleq In the two-mile military relay handl the 13th, iat, Ith and 9th Re Miataswn nightederserotnase Ve AMUSEMENTS. EMPIRE ear = hot Mrcinens Wed, Bat, 220 ALLA 8 SAM BERNAR CRITERION 527 8s, drs or” THA MAN Py RED Oh! WONFOOMERY aie Luk ‘April 2—d00 100th ‘Time Next Mon.—S0U [Ons or te baat [One of the fundies CaN ter Laneh WILLIAM COLLIER in his greates laughing wu: HUDSON REBT HENRY. B. HARRL 206 Laughs Without a ‘Miss rrepmn BEES pynek Niprente furan Heh Br & Trway. IMILLIONS A” Sparkling cemmedy And the Sensational MAJESTIC 2177, 69th, Tel, 3200,Co}- By Mints: Wed. & hata: ON PAROLE Miltary: “Romance. TP wayasioy THuretay 40 MARGARET | ‘The Groat ANGLIN Divide, niDvage. Tel 35.18 BIJO UBr RAS Mare Wed esate 218 Gabuen in The CASINO = Los Man = Louis Mann scons heavily," FIELDS’ HERALO SQ, x, is The Road toVeiterday LINCOLN 8 Dway AGN t.Ev.8.15 in HEDDA Mme.Nazimova !23hP204 (s.cl5 see Hen, atte Wa Mata Wella Fat iBy the Wim, Morris Co, eee & PROCTOR’S | Uniddi s se Btar Btock Co. . Kelly & Co, & Dayne Ciiien Ceawtord, > |Fitagibhion Secor ydnoy Grant Geo. Fuller Golden, Lata Re'bini, Poklo Zounves, ondoliers ‘Oriew tat #8 Dancers sa AY Phone 2001 11 68°34, | paledint 2: A MAN’S| BROKEN ‘PROMISE. LU AARLEM: 44th ST, "Re 30, te. Rovienee F THY SGM IN THE CASE, Opera Hau Phonels49Morn Darestsr te a7 AN | Vaud .Stirtain. 2 & 8. | enENEY ri Hc EGOTHAN: ‘Pale of Poa B’ new M. M. Thelse presents|Gth MONTH B12 Ladtow ta 7 noulta, Alex Carr & Gre JEBER'S, na PE [is past w KOK BER SELEY LYCEUM Theatre Guusvcin THE RECKONING Fake Sia Thurs Wed. evg., Star. 3), 60th Pert a ESTAR 119,28,85,60,78 Pataat Evie) OLD ISAACS 2" BOWERY | HEMMER h Bau at 213, a1 Caught in the Rain io Aleta. Wed, ABat at 2 Tee. BROADHAY GHEY cin . rbettas—c. & Vaud. Acta. 7 corn. MATINEE TO-DAY. ROP OMAN & GONG tt Cast. Dream City & Magic Knight | ett em Souvenirs, | Tax.AY.& 107th ot Mat To-day, 250 ie AMUSEMENTS. New Amsterdam re ‘To-nigtt ot 6.16, MANSFIELD 2 a BROADWAY Theatre, B wa, ANNA HELD in THE PARISIAN MODEL COME AND SKATE. i) wi rKDDY, TBE RTY Vv.&15. Mts. Wed. & Sat.213: san st Eleanor Robson weet of Biway. as “SALOMY JANE.” 1.4 af! Production. of Weae THE SPOILER “Director ra’ Diavele 8.1 6( Melba) Rigoletto ‘Sc hiie-Talinny Feuer “Dra Vine) Marthe. a] ‘NL Trovaturs MELBA, La ae duitaty PMIGHEN. Bale for Mch 25427 opens to-m'w A.M. Subecription Sale of seats. (or next sone con pf Grand Opera opens ‘Ta-srow. HURTIG &SEAMON'S panty Bon Tons, Bxtra Girl with Red Doming YORWILLE|K EL LAR METROPOLIS David Higging Mat.To-day, 185,256, In USLASTDOLLAR a i] renin & Co. En Tiare altel. Rtnloys ‘ransformation, RY EW? & The. mn BRIDAL i THEATRE. Bia: | Mts. Warren's Professio with American | MANHATTAN S35, Mats. 'MURRAY HILL # | LID IFTERS S ‘Niner Sia eas 24 m.'& Sth ay, Byes, 815. Mal. to-day 25 24 & Lexington av. (Mat. Every Day, SAMLAY, Aluty Daily except Kel | ALLY & WOODK BIG BOW LY SMOKING CONCERT LHAMBR Aes LIMPERIAL. fiiatenrs keery | Maus THECHERRY BLOSSOM PIMA CANUS, TthAy, de 125th St, LY, Jim Gulvin—— on | OVER 25 YEARS AT" ay 117 WEST 12TH. ST,, Betweeo, and Tih Av Under Dy. Grindie’s treatment Ha ad on | pecullsF £0’ ies tre’ dared quot autter frum. blood -polsonin, ae |Sontractod nigrous Genitity: kidbey, adden i po, ‘aloes pala al awellii i Ler Rane antag Do pot be dlacouraxed | oth