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am THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1907.5 | |. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK «Sno QbAt wareren “STORIES OF SPORTS TOLD BY EXPERTS HNL SULLIVAN | YOURS ON THE LiVEL—JOHN L. SULLIVAN REATEST ~ ROMAN OF’EM ALL “Yours on the. Level” Was Afraid of! ae No Man,.and .Loved a Fight-- a -. His Fame Still Fresh in Senn LG. Sucttivan WHEN HE WAS m Champion oF tHe OU WAN tas A TERROR AT MEETING ALL COMERS. eel A8--John—L--Sullivan—the “greatest of all” -our—heary< weight champions? That's an interesting question, and anyone.comparing him with the giant) 2 Jeffries {s.eure_to_find himself mixed | up in an argument. veal At any rate, Sullivan was the! world's champion of his day. He) was invincible then, just as Jeffries | ia now. The old-timers who saw him fighting in his prime will never be- Heve--that -any--other -heaxy-welzbt could class with him. And certainly he could fight. The place he still holds in the hearts of the American = = . a ___people is proof enough of that. als ‘Sullivan never was a match for Jeffries physically, His -best fighting} — Go weight was 195 pounds, while the California—giant—tippedthe—scales—alt}— “from 20 to 2% pounds in his |was alyear Jater that John I, got Into Digreetast ring battles shape-agai, and beat Kilraia. | Boston CARMAN Berore HE ENTERED THE RING --\ HE -useD to HAND HUNDRED DoLLAR BiLLs To THE NEWS Boys. z j Local—Managers- Follow —Ex- nt Bre ee oe Should Not Go Beyond Six- cee = ;for them to apiit the money sixty and forty, = Rounds—Moody Boxes Lee, 2 ample Recently Set by Bos- Z| Gardner to Meet Morgan Nov. 15. ‘WBut: Sullivan was! the first American ULLIVAN had the stit.of a bulldog. | r : fs (@} i 1 “}Anmtier Important mett nae been ar ¥ Regneiapictateeresttestnres tar d bee ; eg ton Organization: BEES) OS aka a eat Kenny To-Night. #¢ ~~ strongest characteristio—the.—bull. [oetrrest-we terwrightetn the dusinemi—+ Jack Morgan, the promising: fienter of, In for the contest. If Langford beats Jackson, which he ought to do without much trouble, he will:get many matches on the coast. | Good Bouts for Indianapolis AL Coe go ald Jahn went up to see Terry de: | BY JOHN POLLOCK: | sit stl rons Wee te wut pacaey ih aoe would not'have been given to the King neers training ate stent fora Conn sea irish-American C., and Matt Mc- OCAL club managers have at last! RC. of that chy on die nlent of Nov. di. Conenuenta'thes hate eoeaged Hyun to Pre ae Rinna ee ce cel va orn bea| Derpiwan jalrareds (Cecoct ahwita ct rS ; | grathe Craneaanttnroversekentaup ie placed a ban on all colored pu-| 52, touche invthe Wests much inerrat, will, Pare him for the contest,” Sere “Hiphieg " ‘a 7 ¥ : 10% as weight-throwers, kept up aj | raf: Shad | Gut Heenan's fcht with Sayers only |H fellow. It was in the winter, Gur Many New Time-and Distance Marks! eris exestition ail’ seaion That the millsts, and in the future they | be taken In the ost, Langford Leaves for Los Angeles, - E in a draw. John I. Bulltvan, 7 i world's records were in danger, Eaef| Mil! be barred from appearing at any} “Unk” Russell dC 1D 0 2 ~ ended in a to Bagiand, scared the | in Bridgeport and started up the main | outdid’ the other and-the records were |of the club stags, rh Els) on nollyaa |e bat ans (onl e pean lect con ceucraey British heavy welxhts #0, badly, that not Ae re ery a eer Ere Made b a dad Inter =. | fideed broken, but because they threw| The recent action of the oMcials of Matched. ~ [where he Is matched to meet ‘Young Petér ne could be found to fa m e lore | a A A U - . lamed things so far the: 4 mkt f |Jacknon,”? also colored, for twent: want the big fellow, with both reins YY . an | oa and broke the Mandiea wid works | the Armory A.C. of Boston in barring | ¢,,,/0%" Russell. the sturdy Quaker Cy itor the Pacitie A. 0 Ha eeN aia BANOS aS ecipped hardin his hands, was jerked i records went a-gliimmering. Flanagan, |All colored fighters from appearing In| with te fightefane af ioston by, beaing the Client of Nov. 12. “Aceompanied by” his ULLIVASS ito the Wore] al gf te Maly ei vee ean collegiate Men. — {HiRes shee ice shaadi bouts atthe lub sags wan reponniah |S Mgr s iepealeats Me tte Una nue ant (EMT Ea Champlonahip has been much dis-|DOAT? and was being drewged dot ted s petted Me eta en: Whlen sUSHUY | for the club managers here acting ac- to maoet Larry Conngty, “Ana er egeing, WHETSS We TWHTI-eee at cence saa cording The local clubs that hav rounds. before the Winnlaimmitr A: + helen Mase on Tureiay nieht Sherida In Also Breaks Records. | aecided not to use colored purilists ar PPP STF a ei INE times during the year of 1907 have American athletes| , Martin EROS AAR ocneel A. ithe Long Acro A. C., Sharkey A, C S “cussed. But he was undoubtedly} horse. John L.. in « dig fur coat, slid z rica. He whipped |on his stomach and held tight unt!) the | ddy, Ryan for the Ute, “end tater | FA7CRINE 2 pine cae id's} ‘The crowd rushed uy} ting t get new tl: 4 nance “and | ite the” veason, 7 rown's-Gymnast Nex..Po} pat Jake Kilrain for the wor! ie cro’ paexpectings tc et ne me or distance figures to thelr performances in track ani . #1e won the all-around fA pam AeA New F010. = = = find~a_badly_iniured man. ‘They pulled 3 champlonahip (with pri C Fi +, BM 7 Three tenctoun} bouts; have beth AFF = Tounds. Kilraln ae Hite Con gre fee a 4 —fleld-sporis—‘These-are-not-all_now_records as yet. for the A.A. U.| petition and bel ister iaary Newnes reinstuvth pode . rset Aga Fi, for the ae ceatnten Nea: ‘rounds. © ‘ sjover for en bones and” Bitr "aiid “Ti terconegtate AWSOMTATION “OMUIKTS “nave “not “ser thete” a atti “beat récard’ ever | ce hatwa sed aa Beste teae tren their P “champion, Smith, in France, fighting] up on his foot. ‘ y thie erent corn Cabot bBat niet that he was pleased rey “trom Joe Gans, Indicaté that the in the- {iret bout Indian “Joe rien and =~ Hin to a drawi Afterward Gullivan| , "Why. didnt’ you let gor” ssked an |proval upon them. That action will be taken.at meetings soon to be held. 0ny ihe discus Sheridan made a new |to sce the club managers bar the co Pee TAS EPPATIT SCRE SOTA are My Peo ecco went to Engiand with the intention of, Let £6, hell!’ roared Sul In the mean time the marvellous abil-|second Regiment Armory last Febru: /revently with + t 10 Inches, and more—ored boxers, as they are a detriment icontrary, he will be ready to fight again 5! “Chicago, will then go on for ten he could get van, as abil- | egiin y With the new-fangied game of | (next year McCarey | tr 130 a oe, ep fxbting Smith or any one he Sout Me Fen a he could got his breath. {ty which has been shown: by the men |ary. Tho feat was remarkable in that |{i20Wi@ the javelin, just PARAM Of )to the woort. He also mated that no | eri Year Morne, fe manning tree bouts ryunds Poonds:\/ Jack Morgan) and Nati Sporting Club, aad_immedl BELT RY who Have been able to incvease-thelr|the time waa tour-fttha of a second | A: A. U.. ho sot the: American record ; UU) shoud run bouts over six TOUNCE: | |these battles he thinks Ita) cectaint | They will weigh’ tn at National Sporting Chub, aa n ws ze | 3 £140 fect § inch Night will ica BLY” {Jem Smith. site 1G John didn't “let_go” with Jim |20e°d, -muscio—mmd—actentific —davetop—mler the outdoor record. of W. DE Lee J Talbott, the Mercersurg-echo ; Moody Boxes Young Kenney To-Nig i. wll meats him } t back to America,” ast fight, He was fat and out of | et en em Lach pee pea ener ar epee pe rie bee) nis Kreat ability in this | PHiladetpnta~ to-night. Ceiecukt “Betas Sct be Ye-enter the -ring Hert “Keyes fe eo confident — he'll beat. ako the next boat Beckh declined to} shape. “Infact he could not qet-into| the books ‘of reeords, When It te re-| ,Wonnie OUEMIAG ah neue rele Sorte Prominent in jrigmed: tayrer et-the Quaker Citys wtit_mect when aay Johnny Summers, the clever English tigkt- Gecept the challenge. During Sullivan’) very “good condition then. He haa; membered that for years _the_athletes | wo: Ng an indoor thres-mila record —the-record { sgreral times "broke | /-YoungKenney,"|_of_ Boston 16 aix-round | my Ryan to Train Hermann. wetent. in their ten-round bout at New Had fayein_England Smith aldestepped him. | drunk too much liquor in the days of |have been straining themselves to the | Of 1403-0, against Longboat at Hut Aearly Is feet, made by Ton mer of pout Lefare the National A.C. and there t2 | Ty —the retired omitdierwrigh! ven next Friday_night that he ia telling all : Sehich, under the Dngliah) custom, tech=| tty prosperity Corbett_slowly beat-him—utmost—for—new—reconde—thalr_—eicceas . mile indoor mark in the Yale champlo: Te eviln. | yound to be plegty of hard sluxxing, es th ‘ Kid" oitermann, the his ig to have a bet onvhim. "I have pane ve _Smilivan. tye; thampionship| down, and John 1., rising long after | 13. Ue Gardenia Pebrs mplon. when a schoolboy. tightathers ways wading intozan| fighter, for hia coming fifteen: never before been the condition for =: aap 5 the count was over. stagmared to: fee |¢ul accomplishments in a single se1son Intercollegiates Do Well. {boys fight’ the reme ways wade ie pure Tound battle with Vackey McFarland before contest as’ I am for writes Keyes! ~ ropes, turned ‘his batta; face toward | must stand out with remarkable 41s-} Tom Longboat, 5 Watter-r e = a tryiig=t Knockoutaa he Tri-City As C.. of Davenport, In. on /to a friend from § ~ Conn, “and the crowd and maid: ‘Gentlemen, I've | tinc TE > runn, did ‘30 rk % fe Riay Of Yale, mates gre alekly a bosel Tocentiy—bextet _A_number’ of sporting men of Chi- | really think “summers tay fouglit cone fight too many, Umsonly:| eer ycetnet io vera tescordtorcun ex Stk g the soar, novably = tho Yale-Parvara Guupettion, when, at | Hroune “pear inn alcoyend bat ee oe Riese cence ee — “fe that-ttthag—to- ton ug PECOTAELOKERM REL Stl foston A. A. a nF ual mee, he cleared ithe same clud, bee — en by-an American, ‘angie it te onty-astew=yenra ago that Trent 51:2 {u-hes Inthe Entercolies +p, py 5 i —— is. 204-0 -BeC~ et Ganibridge-Dray cleared, Meharara to: Fight-Kid=Hermann. la man who could do the hundred in | tine of 2 hours, , eh { ES Wwe Sot TORE Naver Tat was a wonder Tt pepe ee nto under tthe old 1 Mee HT St inches. Vackey 38:Farland has another’ matca on] wrestest prides, iy y in only incli¢s {n the stride to Ket belo! The aistancS a : = We ot ihe [uis-hande: Im medletety_ Tle Es con this country got his frst tdea of | this time, yet for years the best men i 3 at 3 rf iti <= XG ond ras at Port Wayuer ind = eS cs i ae sad — FR . ure, u SECO f eunesday nicht, a Net BOT, = burg. aeets casailing the record! Giimore, slened aricles of aareement, fr the Prince at his ea: of “embarrassed: cBiebrity ike the great Sullivan, palriotient “through “readme John Ts) tried Ih vitin to Kath tt. Charley Pe f Pe 7 Es Sprasped the royal mitt and. roared PR “Ainetfean can Al-| sons, prosably the Lest man in Amer-| Rose a Champion of Champion Tin Te hatha MDD Packs (oliver, ser Wefnare “os Cntemey~ seen us "Glad to meat you, Prince; Fre) on ine earth, Reaecar tes = fea At Ine distancestras-done the dia-! n Those. the Olympic Club giant, vunia., won the 40-yard, fun Tet Cate oaport iar anaes ak They wl 5 i Sei b of yo i = i 3 i nia, stands ow) mn * “i ay Husktns,—ats eat Ist oten- : z i ar fb ac ak = a eee ULLIVAN'S friends (ana they are pene in 9 4- jacogndls, although at HO Pati ‘cas a champion of champions Pennsylvania, wet up a new pala Or Batt at Itt pounds, weteh tn-at-6-PM, 2 | Jrish Jumper Hopes to Make — ULLIVAN yas a cal in Bos- Nein bare aea | Oregon Exposition two watches caught ds every tor the nile, Jeff Loses Job as Referee. ; : ton. His first fight ‘was—with < gland tolearn that! yim in 93-5, In training this year for t circle. A.. B, Shaw, the Dartmouth ~—New>- Record ~at—the + i x 7] John L._t . 3 t with Won ‘the 12 rd high 7 Being unsuccessful in getting Jim Jeffries B ecor a me pleabrated heavy-welght of that gine 8 Now Prosperous. He: the Jamesiown meet Parsons did the + BEES A gon tte) le yards high? burdlotraca: ints) ca ssoceli itesscleey trams 000k v6) SSN Be seh petra P Gime named Donovan, ‘This gentleman | storped drinking absolutely: three veara pundred int ib put the almost super-_ pleh eet terther turned one-of the hurdies. which iriny-| referee’ the featherwelaht. champlorahip. bar Galway Games. jwas about to fight for tre American | BE: Since that tips i tas been spa | numane tort probably caused his fall i i SrermnaT te erro tie re tobe thrown oul, (tle tatween sate AUell nnd Fredile. Wee i 2 : i - | in v' © of nearly fv red at the chanplonsh!. vi ts. i 0 r he - | before eA Cay “Ange! | eee & hur champlonship, His meeting with Bulll-|1P5 OF Seas Onin tnonologue. wad ine Om fe tie Charaplonas ; nes otcthe den which are now Ol muy reddve—eal, of tiesiay- niga Manacer Stopares ~ he ran third peptateas : these or other records atlll further, ‘has ‘been ed to weeck Charley Eyton mea of the Galway men at yan, in Boston, was-only in the nature|sowing a few of the old. xparring | ‘etm preliminary ‘gallop for him. At|stunts on the ntaxe. He has more ready _Bonhag Does Great Stunt. | * sMeast that's the way he regarded It. money, ay tharche ever oad at-one| One of the principal features of the wT letiyou off cusy. young fellow,” | Hime when. he was champion of the e i incipala traces sede Doicven pleasantly as’ he ond| World. And although’ Nis waist line is | year on the path gr'in*any sport was _Foung Jolin 1 ees te the ring. {NOt What It used to be, and hie Nair isthe fouremile run of George Honhas. | Se TO a es preak-your [mow,, White. John Laiwrenca Sullivan tha Irish-American diaiance runner! maok!!" roared Sullivan- van, ator | 2%, UBitod States in the axmo column | WhO PUL up @ new mark of 2011 1-5 rly did Mt. | Sullivan. “alter | of ft = ‘4he Indoor gamea-held in the Twenty- e, swung his right - z ~fesrb brs s 3 2 : PR : Pe : shouider blades and knocked is —AThH “-him to the floor on his face so hard that his nosq was broken and he was - “unconscious—for several minutes, ° 7.) Purk to-morrox—offer Loopportanity for the smpahing ros for the seaxoh, and, tes propose to make all _while the sun stil ATHLETIC-REEORDS MADE THIS SEASON. : | =e ule 2 am Se <inesfundred-Yard Run—Melvin W. Sheppard, Irish-Anerican E sieatamattart ae giue Park, Sept le) hime—s0) 5 eit = x = j |“ Four-stile Jcun—George W. Boniiag,—trlsh-American A, C., Twerty-secoat C { watoled his -trals 1 : cegiment Armory, Feb. 2 Time—20.111-5, | collent chance: At ‘he ekme time Den- ; : : Hoston A.A. Marathon (2% miles)—Uhoinas Longboat, his Murray wlil go after the broad jump. sn LS wwf SRB, 20 $28 aie { - mark and will a i establish Genes ; * = Hundred-Yurd Low Hurdtes= =e 2 He —~ fA prewar ti ino ree : fet {oF wit h-Regiment ArmMary. ear hr oe ERE Tats aaa i i tS the New-York |— : TS aut ave=Huarry-tttiman, New York AWC; “OUTLAW” Se { for ould) righ the t lay ponslt near record alentine a ton Leahy, who won the high jump: slip atsiamestowm-tast mont Flanagan— OT TAVAT CaM tO-New York: The : boxitig amo was dead. There had Se Raa ree ea Stn eae arte eee plokpockets, hold-up men and crooks Marin Sheidan-Ges—a-N p of all kinds followed the crowds that raps et went to private fights that the public Mark in the Pole Vault canje to regard ail fighters. aa thugs in : event oe Pasting A.C. W. cS eaSU EN: » third: Unie thug belo EAC IC, J, Bhe! 4, wth rzan, New jheSaripine sad —apriiling ae ' nts, but Murray says an Irish an can do’ most anything if be tries, b Daly, the Irish long-distance athlete rity to class! by Small Margin of A. C,, Madisdn Syuare Garden, Feb, Points, sae Orth ‘ ot—Ralph H dlub,, San Manesco, at will start from the scratch In ~ eniies nent San deme Rng eC |g GCORDING to the ukase of the] the four-mile run, and as It Is bis last her ‘recofa for M ‘Duims Ui ty 0 ers Island, MH. Distance— iA tourt of Buseball Hal] opportunity to do great things before it haw hel i ea a 5 Tait 5 jeorgo” Moriarty, Sttlek n falis on outdoor. sporte, he: ‘ooh ne of 1 M ohn | The ‘ound champlon-in. the In- Sixteen-Pound Shot—Kalph Rose, at Montreal, Sept. 21. Distance—49 feet ‘ J ny; Mee will exert himself for a time mark, if punt bowls whh gloves it 2 5 i how belong to] is Sear OuL ete Had been the #tyie betore 7 laa he ae tet SL Anak [ovipaaiavarerbdeiueaed shot uple luvs |netie victory, A be [i Ming “nd. peace-ioying diaimuud | Plariigan and Sheridan are both ene HE purses John I. Sullivan | fought en kK beside | Marti I the amounts tendered champions | the toway, Mut he always had blg side | Batrd in Pete, and his rec: be- | Inches tered In the ‘welght contes' wing of the discs, 4 ‘Tho day's sport will wind up with tha) | Chase, Storiarty ei ais are picking | {Wo football scantests, | The, firat | will. Jip Willer winging idiwy vy playing | be between the Giwa: and Cork teams ¥ { star rolus.on the vis of Lie Calle) and then the Galways will tackle the Z fornia State, league Walen iw mouns| Limericks, Thesé contests will decide, vu the beards of every tan Uae Bacher} Innickeruuckes nay yur vatend a uaad tO rescue (uem rum disgrace.” ¥) feet 23-8-inches. Twenty-elgiii-Pound Shot—Ralph Mose, at 24 fect 53-4 Inchos, six-Pound Weisnt-John Flanngan, Irish-American A. C. pt. 7, Distanc foet 8 Riches, ‘owing the Discus—M. J . Irish-Amerjran A, C., at Celtic Park and the , Sent, 14, Dis: a while bor wore the footiights were enor The Bulvansordeimore) money:so) he | Amor no 23, Distatice—136 feet 10 Inche: [thing urgawization Opposed to the laws| the Gaello football champtonships fory | vipa than any other Gzhter that ever | 96; Pa Throwing the Javelin~M. J, Sheridan, at Celtfo Park, Oct, 2, Distance} | ful and reapecied oust lwakue: 1t) Ne season. : % hi Mas mf if in ite oullawry es Wie) Wu feet 7 itches, the howl from the Coast Jnaguers| Pn lived, “He didn’t kiep much of it. Ho ‘ a had @ thirst that coat 4 1 of INTERCOL:.EGIATE, fi wien the Lite. & por sit SPOINLTING, teeny ‘ee anene eee Sixteen-Pound Shot—Capt. Krueger, Swarthmore, at Cambrijize, in spriug iit trom Rare eat ae Resonal | - ry making © ; cet feet 51-2 feagues that the Navonal Com jon ainsi umea sD IsLAnee HCO. Lene nes had’ to cep In and) GOW ith 4 RACING A‘: p One-Mile Run—Guy Uaskins, Pennsylvania, Time—4.2) 26, Quarter-Mile Run—J, B. Taylor, Pennsylvania, ‘Timo 4-8 seconds, INgh Junp—Tom Moffitt, Pennsylvania, Distance—6 fect 31:4 tnohes, Pole Vault for Helsht—Walter Dray, Yalo, at New Haven, May 'f, Dis- Twine at hig expense, He gay, yard: high hur: dred-dollar bills to ‘ vemptied hia pocke: RAY lent thounands to vor |i fed! Eni aicentsktoit clalmed he won the ‘An edict sent) out of the office of Garty ‘Herrman. declares tho Catzomnin «ZX MA | Cc A State Leaguo an enemy to organized baseball and says that any big lousuo, OCT, 21 TO NOV. 1 AT 2 P. MM, play ee who helps it along by particl-| Trains leave Kast goth Bt, bidu A. Maj, ‘ pal ai riven by the Heniey mtew- Francisco, invest! h 3 NOD beatae nies Atay cell fet 113-4 inche: a tn the Kamos will bo, Aned $100) 12:10, a0. 14g 1B, 1:80, 20 ae ancisoo, investing many thousar Ley it trot ot ae ‘PevoeMile Ttun-F. A, lowe, M . 2 Tim M4 and stand in danger -of belng black-) Fiat Von TE 40, 12 > Sollars in’ Improveme: quies | even 1 from ; ts quite pea oO ate OWere pent Ran aay Meee doe, iiated until the ond of time, . from Jamaica iat SMe of xn enter: ; } y\and beat Heliara) of 2 orded: ¢ High Hurdics—J, C, Gnrrets, Michtun, (1ime—16 1-5 seconds, The Imported bandits, however, went about a week. ; ‘ pagan Four Hundred and Forty-Yard Run—J, B, Taylor, Pennsylvania. Timc—| [right ahead slashing out three-baggers on And cute little bunts, und now, they are a in tho middlo of a bad fix, ‘The New York MADRRSIHONY may have to step in 1 arning. wioeat ebafi_ men say that Chase, ht to haye a chane uils, The rule js on h says “No. per: peePEnt of in share of the pla front East again, » Irlsh-Americ doin p | SL. drank enormous quantities ‘ Hureeyinita yet wine himself. He begun to got fight it-out rf 1 sbe Jan amateur ecu earned c, j ht to ape posal a for the Carnedie cuo, Canos-races will bel taxing tnstructi Coa Moriarty and others have no. rie FSP SES PE al Ren UL cet ana EC Peat te ta porer or emplovedt inimmy. menial Gutys\ |) The, Meine beat chune alone: Unt HTAFOn ind wilt go onthe machines when wintee | Ara ago) paleriony feat theca is : his Aeniing powers, |Urow af 33 ft. Jamon dMitche Eat ROU ara Princeto, men lave th [Wii Sk Marte In December.” Howling, bill: | lee" the, outdoor works COS ei tas SAieout Sark ae _fonent in Mi) XO. AL Co teaond, ‘wih Grow of ig, fez] competitor in the Olympic champion Pa ea carne a take re reicaye Novice are od ‘nook tournaments in. the ‘Various : Fight jo alga, a seco eae mu le deep at , * . Ww " ships to be rowed over the and Coach Titus Is working ha to cub houses are already under way, Br -Bunday P. M. on ¥! % chances . CORES raat same course, | th, Inte mod condition: wee main feattirg Jonna, re ‘Bosker, that ‘they eanmet report for duty next ; Simrock va. ended in w dray, it Yarns Qua—Won by LB. Dorland Amorican oeramen will amilo at the! will be the rasa far Abe fir pleae aroww Tews from the Morase Maun Schaal Gre asmincian. 96a, 0a q and