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UP TO DATE AND NEWSY. FRIDAY, | THE EVENING WORLD, JOHNSON WILL NOT BE OVERLOOKED BY CHAMPION BURNS So Tommy Says, Along with Other Things, in Interesting Letter— Athletic Clubs Will Not “Buy” Athletes, | “I just got through reading a bunch of American papers, and it’s certainly funny the bunk some writers hand out, but I guess it's all in the business to get knocked at umes. It sure won't hurt me, as I'll have mine when I get through figat- ing, and I ain't handing anybody any, money for boosting me, either. “IT see one American paper had it I was a grave robber. I saw the car-| ioon, and it put an idea in my head. I at once proceeded to one of the largest cemeteries here in London! and looked them all over. Unfortunately, the only fighters I have found} Were there since the thirteenth century, so I passed them all up, “Yes, I'm getting the easy money, and anybody who wouldn't take “this easy money would be a fool. If O'Brien or Johnson could get the grave-digger's earnings in this country they'd pass it up—I don’t think. “You can gamble that I'll fight Johnson when I return, and I'll demand the big end, too. Joe Gans, a negro, held out for 80 per cent., win, lose or draw, with Memsic, a white boy, in Los Angeles, and had a chance to fight {MY BURNS writes from THAT THE BIG EUROPEAN GRAPPLERS IN LONDON ARE ON THE VERGE OF A HAIR- PULLING CONTEST --- oR WoUuLo BE IF THEY CouLp GET WITHIN REACH -.=-- ~~ - 7% “That RoGeR BRESNAHAN WILL BE WNITH US AGAIN WITH THAT Good Se BuRNS_ tS winner take all, but wouldn't do it under any consideration. Now, watch watoh this white boy hand It right ca sto the negro on the Johnson match. course, somebody might knock Bode this division, but that knock won't cut any tee with Tommy Burns “We sign articles on Mond B to tight Ro. Dublin, fora £ 8 and %, and a side fight alone will net ‘ure a lot of bets o: Irish are confident that FIGHT AT 1 | BY 1 GEES Tat POLLOCK. Roche w) me. I am almost sure of $10, ‘1:LOUGH Owen Moran, the Eng- the Palmer fight Feb. 10, as T am wor! lish fea nt, and his man- ing on 80 per cent. of the gross, whic vey, declined to 00 h I figure to come 3,000 ($1 as seais are being s from £ $25) down to a half guinea $2.50), and the big price seats are Boing good already. | Don't blame me, do you? gold mining. 4 t and am by the Engiis Sporting Club. wishes for a pr. Your pounds weig! battle, a report stating t consented to t nere have urs before just reached and Harvey the match w pounds w | has , Moran make to be 1 side, Attell w y-five rounds in- Frien have TOMMY ld box Moran a) ARLES SPUT ringside, he might ist, told a st agree to have the fight go/t . man who rounds. Jim Co is Yhis face,” und ended up with the in- SEEDS || dunctions) D0 t he isind of & ze ee eater chreacy| s ev Ae oe are due here Sun- take place ea- next inst many | tre fetes were sona Baldwin, and "Kid" of the same city Vihel again. They have been secured by matchmaker Mass r bout at the n day night. in at SP. M “asreement, that ‘authenticated trainer who against # wel ner stated mittee that he charges to help on matt st straig (Ray Ewry a Tightly characte writer as “a d be EASY to 7 SLONALS who ateurs without ways mé must be a reply tended there was’ gor of xing € Club on "Tan. “ Clifford Being Backed to Beat Nelson 6B of their valuable athletes 5 nw als have shop wir To the America there ism returned to Call- | is y am among team or far less ten Amateur e Another PE Pawtuok Bmith, th clinched. They K run of tae game ; 5 M 2 AT THE « Nex Genin bas a decial ante!l and ¢x-| oynight the ¢ , GYMNAS the ( y of New| York will play ey sees College | | eee WANTS FINISH FLOODING THE BANIC OF ENGLAND. LMONT SHOULD HAVE HIDVERDICT, UVER JOE WAGKE:, OO WEBBED Foot HE CALLS A HAND SHEPPARD AND HASKINS AT P. 0. CLERKS’ GAMES 22 RINGSIDE former ma: to the effect tha son, is probably resp ‘Kid’ Herman Quits the Ring for Go=< “Kia davs as N Herman, f fast enough present day figh Oliver Accents pleainniss for Referee. ‘ © ctor M draw, joing Delm, | Marry Baker and Delmont Matched. ic pro- A match was arranged last night b i wit : RACING WAR AT END WITH ALLOTMENT OF 1908 DA TES ae = WO DATES FOR |] os BUTLER’S COURSE. |»: ‘fle ings—One in August < One in October. ore, T spring me garded as the most atte in the is much g nthe f tofore, the nent, Gravesend tracks hay cing in the spring The first two meetings of le Sheeps latter will race the fall, while Belmont will hold twelve day | | Empire City ity Gels 1 Two Meet-] | ast ason ACING allotted to the var dates wer s associations son days in vesend from the day Jamaica and Aqueduct meetings and two ng of dates to Mr. Butler's days from each of the others, This will in August insures racing to New kive Yonkers tra Yorkers at the best period of the year for outdoor sport. y Club ne In Au and the even days are ¢ stewards pres 1 Saratoga, Aqu rk get twenty-eight t, FP. K. Sturgis Gravesend, atk. iney F. R. Hiteheack Beach August E irman, James Be K of fifteen a ue 1 conflict ten days Saratoge ary following appointed and treasurer race track for the H, Petteng eak of the’scal Like avs of racing wi ond verse as Its 86 ll, judg from t year . handleapper; M. C MAJOR J. y salin on. H. Barretto,’ timer chess char i t a; 5 iedsnis tartar hess ab, Bay track, which th ne ¢) of the scales, tH : : Mieses, the Ge STEWART STOPS BRADLEY IN 4TH » Ma ame at t THE ANNUAL MEETING OF ‘tonded an inside right swing to his Jaw, ckholders e United Hants | wryy peoia | 2roRPINg him to hig knees: | When te | Association, yesterday, the fol- = ¢ up Stewart again belted him on the | \ meacaualent anna rec tere Taal lita tinct m. Bradley was help: | Pa ace, J. ik. Maddux, s peing rush e 7 pr ey would | t puneh Gunther and Blackburn Draw. | The Evening World) Gunther, | (Special to PHILADELPHL who wa: to the r ee could bell rang. nce to recover om his lastnight, ound began Stew- nk fight of tt. to) zo) FIBRE at ond ott Lang iad a The p bur of t anda PaLended ben uptereaan earth Bye were cut short in, the fires reund, one 1a second, ond obe in the third. ple of stift He yy ee @s Stewart, and-as he came la napp trom E. Kt. pr =” us bought Mr. ‘Thomes tor $10,000, JANUARY 10, Thar THE AAU. seems winema Tocur oe 17s vose- SPITE ITS FACE. and 1d elgh- and | Ents @ dap Wreatters, mpy | Pci rea. | NEW CIRCLE sare ek Bat, 213,” \YORHE and AVA™S, | 1908. «| BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK. b> “T SEE IN THE NEWS y ROBERT EDGREN,. EDITED BY (= Cie J.J. RYAN, BUYS SOME. OF CORRIGAN’S STOCK | POLO A A. A. STAG TAG TO- NIGHT. six matched sult fare 1"cirat Profesional, As ‘ AMUSEMENTS. New Amsterdam *8237%! Sats. 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