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EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, _ MAY BECOME A | LAW, AFTER ALL | Measure to Legalize Amateur Boxing ‘in This State Has Passed the Sen- | _ate—Now Up to Assembly, = Then” -Governor. | | | ‘ATOR JIM FRAWLEY ‘cor- tainly !s a perseverthg ead) tleman. For several years) (LO—A—O Sames has been trying to, work an| Amateur boxing. bill through the, Legislature. The first. one passed) both houses, but Gov. Higgins re-! fused to sicn it. | the State Senate by a vote of 31 to 7. If the Assembly’ s!kindly dis-1 posed the hill will pass, and this time the boxing fans—have hopes that the Governor will not ‘refuse ‘to fall in lines with the wishes of the people. This amateur boxing b{ll-ts a good thing. -At present -the. law Js 80 stringent that even amateurs cannot interesting of-all sports, ‘both for the spectators and the competitors. if the bil becomes a law the A. A. U. championships welll be held here ‘again.—Tho-A,%. U. will take good care that only amateurs compete. There i be Ho purses and no betting on the bouts,| But there:will- be plenty of 5 - boxing, and that’s the thing the fans want. OM O'ROURKE is fn the limelight again. He has organized a big club, -the main object of which is to hold bouts in New York. On April 1 the club will open with a boxing and wrestling programme at its “fooms, No. 725 Sixth avenue. Mr. O'Rourke says there wil nv i fool about that. pees boo © membership ia to be Ilmited to 1,000, and only gen ‘will be admitted to the ‘entertainments. There will be nly enulne members| “@il the formalities will be complied | Aa hands untied, because he can't | : w York any’ real club | ‘K® Panishrreat In| the body. } a an have boxing as long as there is no OB FITZSIMMONS, who fw nearing | wate money charged. Thix organization B New !¥ork, 19 trying hara to a will hold bouts twice a month, and ona niaich “with O'Rourke wAnounces that the \best welght In Phitadetphiu, Ite bare woo py erica’ wi Y Year, This looks ie pearance Ana | bay. but when Robert challenges there welll bea, Big’ thinye unless sare one {a strange silence around the fight | headquarters, aaa ss uj succeeds playing an foot joke on our ‘old friend Tom, some heavy It isn't because Fitz hes fatled as a Crawing card. The real:trouble tm that | fit—of—the—nearchamplons know that) = the grand old man of the ring still has | & wallop In elther hand, and Ja likely jand-it during the six rounds: might take a chance with Bob torre fietrts patna Pee hons finish figures In thelr plans. challenged Burns and O'brien, ‘Pomme went West soon afterward, O'Brten: is here now, but refuses to consider anv. thing that might Interfere. with hia coming fight in Los Angeles. Jack has | PATTI Se: Gted for his wisdom. And why should he take m chance? Thirty thousarid dolars is a big. purse to fight for, and he can’t afford to gamble on. losing It. ported a : a to’ back Joa challenge to Tommy i, there In nothing more to do but “pit down and walt for the fight, Thomas Weigle avout 1b when he tert tained down, and, of course, Foxy ) Tommy will jump at a chance to hand Thim ithe title. Of course he will, Did any ‘one laugh? few years ago Mr. Thomas would ‘omamy Sit fntiy in holding on to | Redated-tretenter—Hr now: eS sticking to the Jemon ages—to which Thomas Hovsnt yan can't fight a good man TY BALDWIN STOPS COLE ~ {Sneclal to ‘The Evening World.) INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March Matty Baldwin, the New York feather- “Welght, Won easily “Tron Freddy Coley’ of Indianapolis last night in a ten-round bout. When the iast’ round had but a mingte to run, and when Cole was on the floor helpiess from the quick volleys that Baidwiwas tending to . qwind-and-jan;-Heferee-Ryan-stopped | chicago cinddiom lent aig. pant to save Cole from the one! him for the E mord punch that. would have put him,to | by his manager, Johnay 3 Baldwin | aleep, 8 been engaged by the mimnager of a! Gold fought a good, ame fight, an ‘Al burlesque house to meet all comers j tried time after time 'to land a knock: ‘during the remainder of the week at hia ‘oUt; but his sleep punch usually missed theatre, ~GiNNT rT Eas Lie and Kit Hod in, wad too Sagres: sive for na tly", lodging is-a pupil few York Athletic Club wil {or Biiy Blmer: and were ra great ae make a desperate attempt to wrest a | ibitio ehamplonship from the Irish-American nec Bob | jand he received 9 stinging blow tn re- aura. resi bo; ‘Atay outclassed. he experienc speed and sy erior i Strength of Haldwin was too, anche During the first seven rounds Baldw! beat the to pleces, and the last’ three ange wallops, Cole was takteg the ount the the ‘enth for the first knockdown of the fight, Baldwin | WAM bed sheen etimepet tole was seconded sailed into prepared] Matty | business he ought to STL he.canmot. se ta, fauit Ue gam: hin fai 4 ‘ain for battles. trhecougnt=te > ing friefiuts by bouts er nve ont era very in- and greatly. pleased the -club odney won from Johnny Earle, FRAWLE’ 5 BILL | Frawley’d Jatest has just passed | " “box tn” public. Boxing Is the most| stomach and. Kidneys of Cole! t GIANTS: LEN EDGREN. Tucson, Ariz. day yesterday the train b the Giants Eastward ks tog March 21. rolled along through the Arizoga desert, Dist éame In through every” crevice mind It a bit to ctv! fay ball? earer appro the first cry of ™ a grin At breakfast jn “the dintn farina sees ware pf sand. Bat Mennifn “aidn't Hie just remarked eum af the boys xed and played. tricks o hay 1s a great deer hunter, and Ci cone pecially ia chasing Conn cut foxes, Shay had bis day kept alo kout .or ecRSW OTe ETAT mining tre nariwan + fare pot shots out of the he wanted to tak | window at Jt with a twenty-two. But the only live)things In range were horned toads and tleards, which are: conaldered game anin the count bring a pope KU EVETY BEATIN PETRIE mse on the Squaw” aKain, with great success threw down wu | windows and doors, but the boya didn’t They are counting the | schaum pipe. | mile posis, and every one that marks} Hzation and| tere he was corralled tor «he reat 0} bitnes oi scar Ha ‘ore Th n't tix in this part of d next trip he'd ‘ne out of ahape But the and the dry alr of Athletic Club at the first athletic car- nival of the -'Sixty-ninth Regiment Atiistic “Association in its new armory 95 Monday, April 1 “Denny” Horgan, who ‘ls a wonder atthe welghts, will | mackie Jobn Flanagan and Martin Sheri- ‘Sheridan said to-day: ‘1 guead Denny { a aoe flerce the ‘desert any Langtord, who ts in England tn ;Newman secured his consent to meet Blink this orences fo Tome 19 HHAS me on crch of a bettie with "Guaner™ Motr, [secgeniye yy the, rly Alnor efor. ain John Flanagan said; “Denny is «fine \ the gliish heavy-welght champion, ey by pe arin eAc Manteo err (gnan entirely, ut: pec enice thats) will engage in hig first Nght in that |rounds. and It Lewis dain poor shape ‘Ne Prine, wilt nave to make, a record witn | Sountry to-night: tle will mec! Charley ail carseat rive Any the wilh ian et three of us in tte? Wilson, a promising mlddieewelght, in| Be pven experi o a tw e the Liver: | nty-round bout befo twenty-five entries for th three-mile’ handicap. They include: | P00) Gymnastle Club at cateh ea Big Fistic Carnival on July 4. jo Lord, Billy Yrank, Mike Bprinu | (OF © purse of 300. If-Langford Ix uc carnival ts being arranged to ta aie Carr. There ‘will be nome | ceastue In beating Wilaon he wil Oo | plac ort Wantington, Wia., un wart pac nity ity matched to” fel TONS proposed Yo hold the. bouts a “9 this ingidonesby—the winner mith for twenty winds before t afternoon and svening, | ae ‘prom interesting event, tonal Sporting Club, of London, next patch Jimmy Walsh and G Rat, the “tons In coe colnteat| month. “After this battle Langford and ny Yanger folr will be matched: to. bat same club two weeks later Langford Should Beat Them All. before |? 3 teeny Stew 7 be the ssoyard run from | will soraich, cloxed to members of tho Fr Each man will have bix com heavy marching outitcrine, nave Humphries Gets Burke Work. Joe Humphriey has Sattor now: and IE Jow!can makera eh cartridge belt, water! bottle, | -Langtord ought to make a cleanun of [of ihe exalt, you” cans bet. he 0, ete. The mile relay handicap, |every fighter he tackles In Johnny) Hull's | Humphries “haw "ure! signed "uy Pp ronihvesch:man mill:ran aamardee | ee! He 1 toy fast and clever for the | Wate he will cate, the beqitelimia, Twill be another event ISIN Mt pect fen baane ba ceaniacvheriatatooce Terie Ses er he mae cera is Gut the beat men it New York at the | jmeher wash cline tude te woutd not bem | Marke dimance. surprise away In about | Jotn J. McHugh, who Is re thres ror nd walloped both says that (90 far Smith ‘an tpalde, OF ten routs | Baererauprokens inate: net heavily. 'on Solr to. beat anyone, Langton | Inpetition In te reriment ele | putting Mol Lewis After Gans and Mellody, Murry dewin, Iter: —_— EM. FLOORED ONCE, | , WON OUT ON POINTS eal the élever Quaker City Heht and bie anager, EW, 1 ty tignt for Det eal theater Manager’ Dic | a Hate Dut was fyounds) 2h ie was tisaicto: % i Palde, for the same amount Willie Lewis to Bax ae ‘peslad id ile” cass after -Chabacy lat lewis hed a tame was | ine’ it i 4 habit Tirke re ela wok tS th saya Humphries, Reet the to JOHN POLLOCK — rounds to: in Weat leht at the Lo, wenty-ninth stre A. | Nett or -of these-men Is a ohamplon.! yet there ls am At deal of local fereat In the bow Matchmaker Bi ke Burke in tow thy LONG ACRE STA STAG & TO" NIGHT. Bammy Bmiti and Low Meyers will brs ot. Hy. Jacobs has arranged five other bouts oocgaton, _. Mika. onthe AWN AMATEUR LITERATOOR, { } | | cured him, and now he ts as fine as Try that he haw his arm as much a tm too good to ta) aaid Griftith. "1 season Is over. and “went into | Bsc hp, ithe lunch and_began to mpring jok ae Teegrene while he wot away with the goods, for everybody was stuffed withtood,and-sand... Butat-last-Hank | xot off mich an old one that In his agi: tation Fitzgerald dropped his pet meer- pe. Shay and Ames broke up aie, and the three chase Into the observation car, a poker Hank bac! The days Swanson, Jack O'Brien's famous valet, lia with the team. He came along as a h | rubber, and Tis Ureatment Is gentle, but) |firm, ‘The Los Angeles papers were (ull ‘of stories about Swanson’s fighting abil- ity, touting him the Scandinavian TI pIOn. u one Tihs on earth ta ball team Likes, It is to run up ainst £ Aghtér, so the boys were lay- for a chance at the valet. One of the jooys had picked up one of those me- nical spiders that has little pins of ends of Ite legs, and shaken all over urs be- ting. the bay the beys tock-turne telling Swanson fearful tales about the | sudden and agonizing deaths that follow jt4rantula bjtes. Early in the pveniog: Swanson goto nervous that he want to retire'to his ber: He had ay uppor. Hannifin told hi to shake put his blankets carefully befuro turning In, Hir-this part of-thewortd trem fries the beddiax. He when everybode plotters, Hannifin tring to. the mechani. piter and fastened Ht tothe end of ne, Then they. reached curtain rods and ‘gently. spider on Swanson's nose. a wild shriek, and the valet header in to the alsle In hin which were just as. wonderful ‘mast He wan sure that his finiah was In sight. and. Inalstet upon altting up the rest of the night rather than take another chance with the tarantula-in-) feated berth, Strang bas made a specialty lately of training his voice, but he saya the alkali dust chokes him, so he Is out. of training until he trikes a better climate, Somo of the other, pluyers were bothered with slight colds when they left Los Angeles, but the last symptoms have been baked out In the desert alr, and gow avery man the team $s ft and fine for the Kames at San Antonio, ways try to hide in Made his berth ct 1c the Grittith Ia today fo ought ta be All of the me eich to like fs nant winne: agie Thay and Baturday sat tua Rtuart, | Mates TOME MARCH 21, 1907 S va EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN. A PEW OF Ov ‘eo FR. BEST AMATEURS. i THE Bree wiee NEW YORK MECCA FOR PUGS WHEN “PROS” TURN AMATEURS. EVERY SPECIAL WILL BRING AMATEURS To Gooo steele: PROMOTE | THE AMATEUR SPIRIT. NEWS SMALL PORTIONS IN ‘GOSSIP OF ALL SORTS | g THE OPENING OF THE A, A. U./ tournament at the People’s Palace, Jer-{ bout lasted It was one of the hottest The Xavi | unlimited weight metropolitan basket- ball championship tournament Is sched- (| lea to start at the Central ¥. | | No. \to Fulton street, | night, |-will meet the Central Y. tet M.OLA, Brooklyn, to- ler Athletic Club teany M,C. A. quin- NEW HAV! of the “consternation retgns at Yale to-day | | eince the announcement that Capt. R. | H. Noyes. of the ‘varsity crew, cannot | continue in the boat because of physical j Steability. THE PROTECTIVE BASKET-BALL Association will hold a heavy-weight It is pracUeally an a sured fact that Keefe will be a regular | member MARCH 21. innings. Not one of his curve balls was touched. GriMth ts no elated over Keefe’ topped hint Crow abli- ust usual. “That wing | any chances with need Jt before this Mighlander pitching and that he will eventual- me one of American League, Barger was gi Minor Leaguers after Keefe had retired and he was not quit it-must—not— be -understi is a bad pitcher. Blcely “and Asn -pecutiar Klelnow tried to ui Atlanta ‘and hetes-too—many In ad a Ira ot atleton, the able ra pit AL Orth “ihe clubs goes to Macan, WO KAE fengue chytis ¥ K¥tatiement by inndere Tey ehan tihe ¢ Cinb— Yeland Club the) by the- New: Yorkers day: they change given up a ro AMUSEMENTS, KEITH PROCTOR’S ru Datty Mat. 10-28¢ ‘Robt. 3 UNION 50. Phone 1926 Gram, Continuous 1.30 to ibe 99 30 Be. 606. th Ay Phone 1020 23'S. DallyMat.10c.25¢, Bd AY, BBS ieee Dally Mat. i HARLEM |)! s AMMERSTEIN’S THEATRE OF VARIETI bo. svrem aily VESTA VICTORIA, arton Ben ‘dIth Hele: Cra Vitacraph EM THE the ts "putting th Gritith hile the C comes here to play evelend bie And Vaud Sunday Aft, the stars of the nm trial again at the w@ skillful. Stil ao that Barker He handles himself dition to great specd cUry which Jack ‘ade away. He tle too much againat himself into a few tirongtr Eck at: con- left- hander, in -whotn *o much ho} goes, rarough “uryouts ai 0 here: The ‘oid fellows and others are And could go in as they want to. day, mes with the former Atlanta. Dave tawdem oom occupled ere. After Satur= back and helther club om. | Star Stock © GRENADIERS Kice &_ Prevost, Graham ners MeOoy Hydmey Grant eo. Fuller, Golden, Talla -Se'bin! Hykin Zoanves, Kelly & Curtain, 3 & 8, 21 Bt Bway, 7th Av, Matinee 25c, 50c, ty et Ladies’ Mat Toa PARISIAN ay ‘nd he} The two City, beginning Saturday, < Ans «| bo} RACEGORRS WHO ID take the Civanaugh special to Wash- ington on Sunday in order to be on time for the opening at Bennings Monas ir tickets and seats to- Bt An he Al NEW HAVEN, + MARCH 2 — | capt “Gi Kinney and Coach WIl- | 4; | tam Lush, of the Yale daaket-ball team, Stated last night that they would Ig- nore che protest by Columbia of Yale’ | fight to the champlonshin title beexuse “Al' Sharpe refereed the final Yale: Harvard contest, BY DEFEATING HARVARD LAST Right. 33 to 10 in the fnel game of the season, the Columbia freshman basket- ball team gained the intercollegiate freshman ohampionship. v (Flick. who has been holding off from signing with the Cleveland club, has come to terms with the management | and has signed for the season. ne | | THE BAD WEATHER OF MARCH} | 10 prevented the St. Bartholomew A. C. | | from holding its annual road run for! | members only, and it was decided, to} hold tt on Sunday, April 7. BI | PHILADELPHIA, MARCH 2— Eddie Carter knocked out Jack Fogarty in the firat round of the) wind-up at the Wayne A. C, last night. While the AMUSEMENTS. It i, lA Seat 8 Me | Stns at 2 sharp. Zc. BR a uevsers CIRCUS itis Siupendon: Acts in the Arena. NEPTUNE'S PIONFER DAUGHTER, } RAYS, With thermald Batts ncaa 00. tadtans— of Bway,Tel 16s Bryant. AAS. Mat, Satuntay, 2.15. PRINOENS To 3515 Mad arwayason. Yoda MARGAtET La BDAC | BDA Mme. Nazimoya i2tebbs (ti) Daves Moh. 28.6ecsat Mat Dol XT [yore Fooular Sunday CASINO == Lu dans Satur. Dales ‘—"Loule Mann scored heavily, ‘TEND TO | punct; that latd him low. AUSTIN, TEX BALTIMORE, MD. arry Scrorxs won the title of feather. —————— , EMPIRE ", ETHEL BARRYMORE. WALLAGK’S K Eevee at 8.18 ae a rear chek tn st, ar Erhaatey at, uy $e BS. Jaughing mic = New Amsterdam Wey (34 3, 8rs MANSFIELD NEW YORK wu THE SPOILERS and Fogarty tin he got the er seen at this club. Kea like @ demon ARCH 21.GEORGE the leading batsman merican League last season, reported re to-day to Manager Jiinmy as eer, of the St. Louis Browns, MAkGH ‘one, i AMUSEMENTS. way & win aE ORYHOBE THE BiLV Et ‘BOX. Mats. teat ERICH MI SAM BERNARD. CRITERION FRANK DANIELS ig HUDSON BREV EWS STER’S MILLIONS SAVOY MAN ain HOUR 5 Mean toorD pores rag parieenne Main Wet & Sat, 215. WARD ABELES in y Sith wo a BD widy. Even, 8.18 i at. 215. oF ania by GRonor REA CDAOR AT REKBOCKER Then. Mats, Wad & Sat at 213. Pw raze Fan tae hure. & Kitver " TOUSE a. PHE LION 4 MOUSE avert Mow. POLY ENIRE: The ~ Next ~ Mou, ir LANeh “WILLIAM COLLIER Stehee mete Caught in the Rain Lat % Appearances of Mr, Richard sorArebt at 8.16, reaite. Bway & 41et Bt (10. Mat Bac..2.10, RAB. Mats. We DANIEL FROUMAN'S Production FIELDS” HERALO 50. Tel, 2485—38) 8.1. aMataiWen, ia, The Road fayetenty way 4 Oth Doge HURTIG & SEAMON'S: MAT mainatat gs th matt the Wm. Morris Co, OPERA MOUSE, sete aN ghinchs paargte ar OBCAK HAMM BRET EIN fo Vime, jinn i MELBA, La CARMEN, Meats for pie Above New Belling. eription Ra ats for next sea. rand Opera now ‘progressinee 5 OM aun fl f Metropoli is|bavip HIGGINS iat. Saturday, 230. ‘ASTOR TREATS MON. APR. By hoo Det DAILY cst Ward in Not Yet But soon ABT DO} INEXT WEEK Tie Ay TEXAS Bway (AUC i E. KOREN aad HON Bt. a Raed Ca te ronin & Co, Tinagsa 130th Bh ‘Transformation. BY Rtats, Wed! pace a's THE MILLS ¥ The GODS | nthe, Ambitious Mrs. GODS in, Gread Cast Morita. Alex Carr & Great Ci BERKELEY LYCEUM Theatre i, tet. oth ot Eyes, 8.90. Mate, to-day & sat gag! Katherine Grey—The Reckoning EBER'S, in Last Mat TART WEI Bat, GRAND HACKETT {uEA Geo, George ‘ ee xt Wk—-WONDERLAND i Si BOILED DOWN TO BRIEF |PAS TOR’ al (ES ‘welght champion of the South from Jee Tipuian last night vcore Nogparet Athletic -Clul he cotltest was eched- | led fo ¥ rounds, but Tipman wag disqualified by the referee in the fourth round. fenterday’s Exhibition Games. At Birmingham, Ala—Chicago_ (Naw [udnal Leaguer 4) Birmingts j ern League). 3 + At Macon —Cleyeland (American), | 31; Macon (South Atlantic League). 1 AMUSEMENTS. The Amusement Event of the Year. MADISON SQUARE GARDEN , Tron A SIIORT TIME ONLY. Coma: THIS AFTERNOON, MARCH 21. ar A BAILEY. Greatest Show on Earth, zee Mk eas is area et Amuse. | Now miagrit rt Be TaiaxDER THAN | NEW ARENIC OTIONS FROM jo and Traineg } ‘Animal SKI SATLING. the Norwertan § Vato DIP OF DEATH. Wieduaed Displays of Higa-schooi Mureee “sd Expert Equestrianism. Trained “Frou School of Hons, OF afk “Ganca Saunte ey pers th Haute cole, orteonpriges i CONCLAVE or YAS pretry ANS Mer RESQUE PAGEAI = poller: eg nd! noe 1 v -. gle Tardy ade of Fisehantt it Performers. RIDING. stiALay it i ACTS Bea YAMous gle ier: my 00 Chi ice REAL ROMAN Ni Glories of Ail ‘Age: Two. A 1. 10 gee the: herda o} raeiani girattes, the scores Deants, th a A tivfng’ cures uae and, ae pertorebane prejim rand Slltary” at *, 3 and 7.50, on: er oiniew to eve avenue, PG Beat and ally: thoy eA F220: 9 9 ig can be reberved by telephone, but orlera accompanied by currency will’ a noone attention Tex. av, & 101th. Matinee Sat, ade OLD ISAACS => BOWERY ALW. Martin's Unela ram's ohn, 513. Batman, Her Hriaj at ox! fe eee Marry 431" Anplversary Di F Oan ‘Aerial Weavers, Dale & osu? ‘Tyson nal Bi tinan, Delle Travers, Moycide. Recheri's rent Adolph | Zink, wriiay Maren 2. BROOKLYN AMUSEMENTS. IMPERIAL ie *laaux. THE CHERR To-night Wrestling, Galvin a Firth © WOODN BIG pat NOWERY, MATA EVERY D ROURMIAN BORE! YEA TR, BY BOZEMAN BULGER SIDE from one man, no baseball pitcher ever had a better curve the new editions to the Highlanders, That sounds pretty strong, but it's no, countryman from Indiana hed the best curve ball ever seen on an American equalled’ It. He ‘had better, control of his curve ball than he did'of lls faat markable pitcher In the world. | Bince the passing of Amos Ruste aseball horizon, The first to approach th TKusle was Amex, and his antrol : n Bobby Keefe has sa cury Ames, and If present Indications qo | AY hot mislead he tx destined to bo one of A thorough try-out In the gi New York and Atlanta. ye: evidence of Ils wonderful abil ty asa pitcher of curves. Whenever tt Atlanta dlayers Were, us helpless an the babes Inthe woods, They slmply could E Hs Atlanta, Ga., March 21. A ball than Bobby Keefe, one of The olier man WasAmosRuslo, The big diamond, and no other pitcher has ever one, und that made him the most re- many meteors have Mashed across. the and has never been, un- the equal of that tossed by the great pitchers of the country, Keefo he gave Griffith more got that, wide bender under control, th not touch It. Occasionally he lost con- trol of the ball and after pitching him- yelt in the hale had to lay thr ball pNirrity ny lens That Is eas te West Fod TO! Bani B. 128th, Le i. Gigs Lads day Att, & Eve, Concerts. ecanes=” THE ROSE ats snea.,2é 3! free day Bat at 2 Fe CARLOTTA NILLSQN UD Tsocis7 ries Wills o f.Hat._23 de Be. tucky. on In LE, OF 14th St HBS ALS EID. LTE Z EES HURRAY HILL hate “Kunntsur Content Prone er Sate | ih yeuuas Daly aaaeel ran | Se i < ae eens: Pees