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THE EVENING WORLD: TUESDAY, UP TO DATE ae NEWSY._ EIGHT DO NO BOTHER BURN ‘American Settles Down to Hard _ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK. pe | NOVEMBER ~- 19. GUNNER MOIR. Work and Expects Easy Victory — Over Englishman. OMMY BURNS ts now settling down to hard work in his training quarters, When ho -gets into the ring with Gunner “Moir he will be pitted against a man who outwelghs him many pounds and has the advantage in height and teach. But Burns expects to win, and his American friends belleve ina he will “make good.” Here is the latest letter from the American champion, With an inter- esting account of his training work that was published in the London Sporting Life. Burns, in spite of his Walcott-like stature, seems to have made a hit with the English critics, LONDUN. Noy. 23, “Friend Bob: Just a tine. Am sending a picture of Moir, showing his feach. One of the paper boys gave it to me to-diy, and while it's no ood “@0 me, J thought it might come in handy to you. This picture waa taken the other day. I'l) beat Moir.in spited Of dis size, des the $5.50) ‘pirse we Qty fighting for a $2,400 side det. Teach {a 751-4 inches, so they ells ‘Mine ja only 741-2 inches. the Glosed you will find a clipping from ) @porting Life of this mormins. i * ‘They tell me that I can clean ap $15,000 ‘with Jem Roche, as ho will be # Great card in England or Ireland with He is the feilow who beat Wilson the ‘only'man who evor beat Moir. : ‘Your friend, digests, along with his breakfast, the contents of the sporting papers and the | American press. Boonvatter 10 o'clock he takes to the road with Manager Neall, and they tramp merrily along for | about six miles. Returning, Burns bathes {n’ cold water and {a gently rubbed, first with the hands and the with a soft towel. A substantial mid- day meal follows, and a rest with go- rns’s reach {#| nla! conversation and anecdotes related as he says, by ‘Jolly Jumbo.” The real labor ot phenomenal | the day starts at $30, The spacious es tall.jand handsomely furnished — billlard room, lofty and full of pure alr, has Sfofmed into a gymnasium, On commencing work a carpet is frat jof all placed upon the centre of the TOMMY BURNS. HILE Tommy Bi “only"! 74 1-2 inche: that really a is reach for a man 5 feet 7 Inch Compare that with the reach of suct pusilistic giants as Jeftrirs, Fitzsim- | been tr, ‘mons, Ruhiln and Jim Corbett, and | you can ‘easily: see that Tommy hasn't ‘orst of It are much tt orate eer floor, amd on thix Hurns reclinos at full Aetna inches. Fiteaimn : engin, rises wernly to a sitting pos ‘ ts es, sand sinks’ back again. ‘This he re- mets only it with an. up-and- © inch and @ half tesa than that movoment/or the arms as slowly: : fries, and is two and a half mo: more on back, @int of Corbett. leg many times while According to the rule, a men's reach | Dros 7 ghould be just equal to histeight. Tom. | ‘position Anished, he stands erect, ot ee a itusct ie maven anda hair | and with a palr of four-ounce. gloves: Gilhes erosion than his height, ‘Thoae | Wore with Wwuieh Jem Styles “fought Peeretes eye have | Jack Palmer—starts punching the ball, Pie aeto do aithenls succestin the ring; |in the palm of/each hand he, cnrrices | miniature “dumbbell. “Starting slowly, Hes a fox extracts fromthe | Larne warms to hie —worke-mad force maigiaheacriben stex: Httie-man is marvellously’ dexterous And quick on hls legs.- ‘The ball iss fast, ‘The great American fighter ta pur no faster than Burns, who keeps now, #0 to speak, up tO his eyes ume with it and never misses a shot. strenuous work, the nature of which The force of a rigit-hand delivery for { would very much surprise those who | # Short @ boxer is astonishing, A leas tre ‘unaccustomed to metliodw of -[h ball ts wubstituted,- and the leg 5 a k is shown to er te th Ing outside those practised by an En- | worl perféction. Hurns Bishinan. In days long aso, n in- | t skips with the rope here and fernationa’ conter.s wore the rule ri there, ‘and is as light on his fect na than the ex: and thls .country | the lady “artiste who performs with the was eo acquainted “wiih. ikke j skipping rope what Is termed. in the " PetereJackson, Slavin, Jem Hall, | profession a “toe solo, - iA George. Dixon, John L. an and ——s ~ fe dake Kilratn, wo) wore introduced. to a ITH the gloves ana dumbbells i Tolltine of work which very fa y is i Rebtere Charley the floor, fighting an imaginary nitting, stopping, atep- out of danger, cross-counter- jing, felnting for an opening, sending the airection Z Sreatly pri Burns has ‘gonen Semonstrate: beat that w In-fighting and fush nits. tered. Burn: vinds up w4th another melee at ex: eer Nery far wwAg—t : sit porate: ANE ST pedo Pherete do me Minit "reference to the Seta private Rr many neres of © Mili he himself Ja satisfed. The same Yralks, lakes remark appites to’ the. three aharp jemselves ith his sparrin; wane of a i ita rat) sven | “free trom _p: bout ts brisk and ity Y i training, His food fs Q conclusion the dave wate He@ats but two Kood « xt atripa, and. standing be. takes plenty of at With shower of cold water, rocelven tea he cats a couple of dolled errs and] ® ? #iter which re reelines on A dish full of Jelly mixed with currant! & coue’ sf ssaged by Vic Cole pudding and jam. What t A tender! the wevere hand rib- Would have sald to the In r mong fighters gen. (eof the fare would be t sosithertes MMEDIATEL | 3) Burns ‘cc with sercises, dresses risen An¢ pm to nin meal. He reads his , fale ee at the dinner GRIDIRON DOINGS CAMPRIDGE, D--Head oe Maman, mill direct Crimeon for the Yai He practically ‘tired Yesterday, The work f held tn’ secret, anit the on Thuratay. when tay the enconit eleven. ks Quakers “Return Honie. PHILAD: Nov. 10.—The viotorlous Penn eleven _xiven a reception 1G FIVE for the game with er stars will be on + and It that from the ached a SPORTING QUERIES. ts for Oielr win ‘ Bi feat Will atart caine he fiweith: Corretion Thinks Yale on Fi } Vem untit he lost ta Gnnw, cr oe NEN HAVES. ‘i fat a : Ome na Soa ae paleinbe ; : lamar | tiehiwelsht ttle ‘1 wame way, As ERE Y leat an nnd wan. a The second cicven Tor LOG ; On, Thursday th to i sh, ohn seats, for the pasa, Mans footuall game, to be held at aon Nov.) 30 the Ar F sale or by day ieeslon Cc. coaching-tation~amln ross at close quarters with hair. | ch. Burna proceeds | A} elth never did OTHING INC CAN. IND BY BOZEMAN BULGER. IM JEFFRIES will never fight again unless he «cts down to # “hard, thin Ulme" and has no Other way In the world to earn a dol- lar, Neither the physical condition of the champion nor his nerve, or lack of nerve, has anything to!do with his} determination, He simply will not fight because he does not want to and Gunner Moir may lick Tommy Burne] and so may the Irishman, “Roche, but} if they get Jeffries Into the ring they are going to have to use a derrick. He had just as soon fight as to be ecalped. ‘|and the champion's old manager and| Tis Terormatton-comes trom Hitt laney via Harry Pollok, who, has just returned from Los ‘Angeles where he} trainer wrestled with him for two or three days in an effort to rope him Into a fight at Gold Fields, T But, aa to condition, he could go in and fight a govu battie-with less than a montis training. He won't do it though because he doesn't need the money. Accoraing to Pollok and De- luney the big fellow had rather have $20 in his pocket and take things easy t to have $20,00 In sight. In fact they way he hardly knows the difter- ence. In tratilng quarters he tn the hardest man to handle in the world. He ‘likes to ‘atirk his work and he is ready to quit and have the fight pont- poned on the amallest. provccation. | But once get him in the ring and no gamer man lyes. Hut the fighting to «! on him and shove him through the | ropes and he had just as soon fight a| regiment as the one ‘onely individual | before him, | According to Delaney, and he probda- bly knowa more about the champion | than anybody, Jeffries will take any | kind of a chance of (with the secret bope of being AUFT, #0 that he can discontinue his work ahd | wet out of fighting. Not that he ‘ta afraid to fight, but can't endure the work of training. © Jefferies the ring hax no glamor, FILE trainingjat Asbury Park for his first ght with Corbett, Jet- jumped on a bicycle one afternoon and rode through the crowded streets of the towt. While going at full tlt down one of the streets he ran head- long agalnet the side of a street car and was s0 badly brulsed that for a while Jt ON UCE JEF O RE-ENTER RING | aeain. Champion Does Not Like the Game and Always Tried to Shirk His Training. iC personal injury | § ‘Wea thought’ the fight would have to be postponed. They had to use all kinds of inducement to get him to con- Unue his work. While training for his fight with Fits- | simmons he, against the orders of his trainers, engaged in an indoor baseball game. While making a-reckless slide to one of the bases he injured his hip postponed. The hardest tiie they ever had with | him, says Delaney, was at Harbin | second fight with Corbett. For several | days they had cautioned him against taking s0 many reckless chances while | clunbing the mouxtains, but nobody io would attempt to } } badly and wanted to have the ee Springs, when he was training for his! ‘Frankie. Ma Decker out in round best at C. last night ) Madden tea junul Malden knock den -let: xo Decker wan might have fi Babe Cullen Green in thetr Dock A. C. laa ued the Drevent Young, foush' heh. It was a furlousfeht tr {jabbing, “Decker the, midsile of [with a wild rixit sawing, De jthe full coufit and got up. stiff Madden tore in anil’ knocked This time and rose to'his knees, shaking ts t to.clear his wits. er on the mat, am? made: wild efforts ‘to get at him | The taferce pushéd. Madden b: he rushed tn dnd stood over Dy ‘| Decker started to rise to his knocked him, down before be w up. The seconds and the bout was stopped. , i out and Madden Aeitier boy GoiaK aH first bout Pat otra FH iden nearly put ho last minut 4 Co: sin and Decker ¢ wax aloud ne sixth. TY «d the Philadelphian d he. was {n bad shape Madden, seeing De fost, contrdl of himse fect M. right another wild pllel<into, the Ting nearly nished him without foul- Ing tf-hevtart-nor tort-his-head: Cullen Bests Green. had a shade aix-round bout at tonieht, It was a damaxe, the | seco MoUloskey {1 ay Nelson uni | k bus Ty Aa faicly | EDITED BY .{.- ROBERT EDGREN, |- o DECKER ESCAPES KNOCKOU erudument — duck threw Young Boirkey In’ twel ine, Wins Over Lean. LOUIS Ma, Now 19. the Gleason » minutes _tiate bilard Cline, Croker Fires Jockey. W. Bullock was “dje- service of Richant Croke er tragsend tg WOU the far aktiv chleitalb' + horsee-in the’ fe: ed fockes rode. Sr, Croker 6 Ils, recent faces, excepting: dkelG tad. the” mount. horse when. that» n late ‘at Newnarket lant, mat Edward's Partter, Seer hak exons milk buroelee at ule Races cn Rollers, of ‘races on rollers, he Manhattan Rink. fifth street The 1 i DOFt He a” the ile and duarter mile Will be a contest Getines being m Halt miles oF AMUSEMENTS. 43 Hippodrome ser 2x5, 25¢t0$1,60 Going, Goin; D> Gone! Oth Ay... In A wrestling. EMPIRE Marie Ag. 8.15, GARRICK $i ROBERT xt Mon: [leap over gullies ten feet wide, when a) fall would have put him out of commis- slon for some. time to come. Finally he <4d injure his leg while leaping ove big boulder, The next-ddy ho was sit-} ung In the camp apparently in a brown | study. Delaney came up and. looked | him. over. Well,” suddenly blurted out the champion, “I am not going to fght.! Have {t postponed for a month or two. My Jeg is hurt."* Delaney threw fifty-seven varieties of| fitemand-saw-the string 000 In tow snapped In twain. All his vi- LYCEUM 8 KYRKLE HELLEW and AV fos SRN Strat ten aan Say Ss mat roadway & goth Mats JOHN:DREW “Mi CRITERION? Wed. & Sat, MY WIFE. way and dith st Bat, 2.26. THE MORALS Dorooriia its Francis —“Wiison- WE way & hursday & Saturday, 313 THE THIER SMM KEITH & PROCTOR’ 5) (if Broadway ‘| FIETH AY. co. inl ‘HER OWN WAY |) Swatch are tow ii ext, Saturlay ir LAST night thease. wil be with: time, Never again ‘may maids rising from reed’ the [ippotrome tank. Last 5 Nights—Last 5 Matinees. Wed. Ni First Presentation of the Water as tiey rame's Annual New Productio uthe Auto Itai Mate Wed. & seer Holland 22,248 CW way, Tel. ape et Gna To-Night HACKETT SE 38 Een. 8, JOHN MASUNES ASE: CASINO: erson De ARCH Nder Carr lit DALY’ Sika # audrina D Theen AOL'S. nee NAaZiMOVA 3 ents $1.50. HE GIRS, BEHIND THE CO! New Amsterdam ey : The Merry Widow BRLALWAY. ‘ HEA Bye alons of wealth were gon But he ‘ould ‘not shake the big fellow in his Dally Mat. 25-5011 Also_Yaudevil determination. “He-couldn't be reasonea 125 tit Lex Ay, with. Finally’ in desperation Delaney sent for Coffroth, the Frisco fight pro- moter, and asked for help. OFFROTH also threw a few fits and arrived at the camp as fast as horse legs could carry him. He explained to Jeffries that they would ail be ruined If he peraisted. “Why, we have already sold out the house," ex- plained: Coffroth, “and a postponement How would cost you $20.00 out of your pocket.” “Don't giye a’ Med Jem. ain't “You doesn’t care any inore for does for a dime anyway. in his ease and, leisure.” Coffroth was completely knocked out fe went off. to a nentby stymp and aut! arn.”’ stubbornly.’ re- “E don't care If T lose $40.00, pola: to fight." now,” explains Delaney, ‘Jef 31%) than he All he wants town Io think Itvover. At last Ke thought of the scheme, “Well, Jeff," he resumed on return- ataide’ of the money conaldera- you know there are’ lot: of fel- coming trom the East to see you, and most of them have already started. I think Jt: would be pretty tough to disappoint the “That's right,” meditated the stub- born champion. ‘If that's the way it is, I guess I will go ahead and fight." Here won a big, brawny fellow who @idn't care a snap of his finger for losing $29.000, but he couldn't stand to see a friend disappotnted.— This may. give You an {dea of how easy It {s to got Jeff In the ring. EMPIRE TRACK COLLEGE STARS aa there is nd. bo fellow ternational twenty BY JOHN POLLOOK. gf interest in a contest In thi it between Neil and Onen” Moran. tho Bnalleh champion. % f fof Phila- | whlch Into be Weclded. before. the Calitorn | IGHT club mana, of Phila A. Cy, of San Franclaco, on Ft y night, ‘delphia do not want thi Tickets for the fight at $2, 83. aha BO | O'Bren-Jack — Johnso’ SiESRnRikel naoakee, {round bout, and ‘the chances Gans Picks Hermann to Beat Mc- Al the a t befor the contest will ‘fall through. Mt lookel for a tune as if would meet In a stx-round be the Industrial A ational A. C,, “of that city, | part of next month, Deady and Jack » decided to aldestep the match! Morgan and Gregg to Battle. Farland. retired Ta., Whang othe Gleason Breaks Hand. cher Ga the knockout artist, axain to-myrrow Gannon Owen 3 ay night iia Moody | ite ¢clut "hex him Ja | street, Mana card ing a alx-round Ko between Jack In Sixth 18) yey hai because Summers was unable Piladetpntn Much Interest in Nell-Moran Figh Not ince Abe “Attell and Frankie Nen nea avenue, batted for tho feather-welght championship of thia city, and Tommy Quill, of roccl gull sista at- dune, -Ammaina Led hes: thane, haan Sasi. SAA, xht-welght cham. nk that Kid Hermann will ‘arland in their ten-round on Thursday night. the winner Gana|| ink “ex! hit harder than Backoy: The Evening World.) a 0 no tadianapotli welte walght, and Indian Joe Gregs Who we PHILADBLIUA, Pas Now 1s o> Kid PAV DAR oa Rc en ROUAUL Jeanon, of Massachusetts, who took the Indlanapolla A, C., but w new of Youing Ottey of New York, agalnat at the the recent order of the G G : Htate, will meet in a ton-ro bout de x Gar - Cy last night. put up a the Peorta (ii) A.C. on th of De wind until he broke his hand In the # or 5. They will box at 1 i tha b was stopped In the fifth. round. ine Gleason knocked down twice O'Brien:to Fight Deshler Again. ‘rise round, but ~camo’ back gamely and Rouse O'Brien and Dave De fought Gannon to a stand. {in the second, beach drow blood trom. his oppo: reiber in a owe! scored | anot meiner tn suit iniunentniraipscean Kaneinee 7 . 0: of the fourth until he Focelpia. Aa O'Be onthe Jaw foun Ceebod ts aeualita plat tt he mat for the count, The neues then round: rastoheatee vis Mets sbi to. hintth ust betorste te ath t h la IEEE) with English Fighters Are Expensive. broken hand ang the seot ley Hi ys Ls $e BROWN A, AjgSTAG TO-NIGHT. ir Weekly boxing stag of tho nasium A. A. will be held in Woat Twenty-third to-night, | 7 Dill Broen has arranged a good { bouts for the occasion, includ- ison, HAST CL ALBANY, “Nov, 19.-The Court of Ap- heals to-day aMrmell the order of the| Appellate Division, SecondDepartment, | granting a peremptory writ of man- damus—te the Empire City Trotting Club, directing the State Racing Com; mission to issue a Lcense to the clud to conduct races and race meetings and steeplechasos for the year 197 at ite track near Yonkers, This js a final victory for James Butler and -his associates and a defeat for August Belmont and the other |members of the Jockey. Club, who tried ito prevent the meeting at the Empire track In) August. It puts the Empire track on an equal footing with. the others and menns that there will be racing at Yonkers every) season, |down at the meeting of the A. A. U. College only represent towns, - This their home was handed clubs décision In yesterday, This ruling serlously affects the Irish-American and N..¥. .A. Clubs, for among the collegtana who sport thelr colors are Parsons, New York A. C., 60-yard champion: Guy Ha kins, New York A, C., one-mile chiim- pion: McCullough, champion hurdler; American A. C., weight thrower; Lee Talbot, Irish-American A. C., hammer throwers Conk, Irish-American A. C,, pole yaulter: J), ‘Taylor, Irish-Amer: jean A, C2 quarter-mile champion, W, Horn, Irish- BENNINGS ENTRIES. BENNINGS RACE TRACK, D, C., Noy, 19--The triea for to-morrow's races here aro as follows: FIRST RACE~—Two-year-old handicap; Columbla course, i 40t Mynopolint + tas Salam teateab: 7 Ciel Turney ‘lve Wire ‘Countermand dixie Himnel neogmlto s+ six Sangulne | Billo Hila” Alauda on 3 1240 Smoker 128) Glayeus “/) RACE “Chevy 12432 Yama. Christy (387) Guardian.) 10844 Navajo 1243, “Bob 2 da half; old course; “Lady Jitace Came! New York A. C,,|J Pound ese Phone at 3k) NOVEMB! * sHOW CONCE! The Seats Galleries Continuous, 1,00 to | Cheleea. 10-23. AVE. B8th:s u Op.Ho.125th&7thAv. | Phong S1¢0—Morn. HORSE. SHOW Grand Exhibition ‘of Horses TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, Lillian Shaw, Counters Honal. jEMMETT Exposition Four, Estelle Wordetic, Howard & Howard, Kas: Win. Hf. Thompson, Empire’ City Four, Rosa's Horse; Julian Eltinge, “Tanophiends, uvve 1000 D “SQUARE GARDEN, ER 19, 20, 21, 22. OPENS AT 9-Ai M RTS BY LANDER. in the Two Upper Are Not Reserved. by “GARDEN ASTO. THE 14 Me phy & and 7th ay no) SON OF Fatima dy HK FOURTIL and i a Columbia course. Nancy | Grasiauys Campataner ’. Orgoulum Sila Rock *Hallot Hox’ ry mile ‘and Norbitt ‘Troan New Garter Abracad fons arn THE ‘NIN $,10.Mia. Wed-Sat. Thanks, _ MAY ROBSON ‘The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary.. True, pretty, ANOTHER HENRY W. SAVAGE HIT, MUSICAL 1YORKVILLE NA-DAY ES sie celsl seat eB METROPOLSS 5, 2trow 25 HURTIG & SEAMON’S3ersane i sleet _.| EBOMERY IRLESOUERS athletes Yn the furore can }|——= = HAM MERSTEIN’S MARIE LLOYD, Windsor McCay, OBCAR HAM row (Wed.) at §, heatre, 27th & Mad. ay. Ibva, “House was continually } in merry mood."’—Sun. way, 6.15, Mats, and Thanksgiving, 2.15. '—Herald. TO M JONES MATINER 45th at. Ev Wed, & Sat INDON MATINE ita | Extra TH COLON 2: Dally Stat, ur Ie, Raymond & | Caveriy, & Tied, Cameron & Flanagan, Paul La Croix, Ryan | a Bth GRAND OP! Ae OTR ERST ectar, Neath ARY GATE AIDA TRAV ATA No higher, ETY ANE A NINE. AMERICAN IT'S NEVER THE CANDY Kip: | NEW STAl 4244 torth at Matin oo T00 LATE | Mate, a Henrietta Crosman Bae la Guy Standing “aud Theodore ME GIRL eee THE GOLDEN WEAT, STUYVESANT © Mats. Sat. ‘® Tharkartving " Sivis° WARFIELD 4 ese rmy We 4th at Ladies’ MatcTo-Aay Y Williams'IdealCo =Farces—2, Vaudeville, 25th, Ladias’ Stat. To-day ‘way Gaiety Sirls, “Mar. Dally. Uiway 02d Bi, ““The Star Bout, ALHEABRLE Bae consti bint eat 7th av, @ 120th st (Mr, & Mra, Foi ACADEMY OF MUSIC, 14th Be. & Irving pL. The Lion #2 Mouse ‘PASTOR'S 22 Mr. Mra, Powers, 3 Vernon Sisters. An Bid & Others, MAT, TO-DAY, BERKELEY SSA, ath a Ey. 9. Mats Thurs. &'Bat., 2.80 setae DALY manner re.43$ et. Lex TEVERY DAY. DAINTY DUCHESS AMATEUR NIGHT ayy 1G. HALL, B WEBER'S 2084 NM, SEA ane me Buocess See *BeaNEYS: goin ta a BORN: opRns Co. Mute, Mon. Wed. Sai AROUND” & SlLocK FOLLY an HYDE & BERMAN'S OLYMPIC HARRY BRYANT. & CO, KE DAILY, BMOKING CONCERTS, REEVES BIG SHOW \—fi_Yosoarrys, Acrobat Marvela MATINRE DA GAYETY e2iuny BHSw and PRANK D, BRYAN’ GRAND eee ois Touts sans, J Osephine Rabel Tee Joe Maxwell & Ca, Prese El, Carron Sisters, Jus F. McDonald, vt WEEK--VESTA VICRONEA, DAYION'S LEE AVENUE sTocK Co. P THE PRODIGAL, SON 10, 20, 800. MISTRESS NELL ite GM oF BLODRAMA, ~\ va, 35, TESCAPE, ee Matt Next Week COLUMBIA MIDNIGHT Dally, Doora open 1. Rabe ronal Royal “and Cont ATLANTIC 3.30 Matines tures i> TEL HARMONIC 20, SHALL, Brway, o0th Bi, -Admisnion Dally and Bowery, nr-Canars & puliday wink Pics very inv fined vaudevilin: hert’s Orchester:

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