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} t @ ond time on _t0 jUP TO DATE! AND NEWSY| THE EVENING WORLD, THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK ‘2. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1908. o EDITED BY BERT EDGRE GANS WILL RETIRE UNTIL REAL GOOD FIGHTER APPEARS Wants Nelson Unholz McFariand. - and Murphy to Fight It Out | Hopes Bat Wins, So He Can Lick Him Good. OE GANS writes a long and eolemn letter to tell me that he has “re- forme Just why Joe should reform J don’t know. He has never followed Young Cerbett’s trail. ‘The grape doesn’t trouble him, to any ex- tent worth mentioning. He doesn't smoke enough to give him a meer-| schaum pipe coloring about the gi | But Joe has the reform bug, anyway. Here is what he has to say about it: “Troy, Jan. 31. “Dear Mr. Edgren—Just a few lines to let you know that beginning with next Monday I am going to quit smoking and drinking entirely, and will take better care of myself the next six months than I ever have in my life. I did not make up my mind to swear off because of excesslye smoking or drinking, but I am going to get myself into such a condition that the whole sporting world untll he met young Tenney and Since @.tonic to keer red him to death | eil has lost 1| flerceness in the onents with ft @x month will be ments, and I ho: Ughtwelehts Ww tle as to w man. so fh me for the |: “Battling Packey MeF Qfurphy and Ughtweights, and the b funch will hav title away. mwon't take for the forty ways, MENON. wos to sec Battling Nelson fight me a and Dane get a licki: any there's time engage | #t trical the be rank McConnell kill At that time Me He He and wabbled ‘ived a tap. Fitzsimmons y | about 4s soon Lew fe only fi but merely edd. jumping 2 tn i ad from } is oy way. ANCES inholz is only Jack Clifford. asy money fight- wanted as to fight Un- got a good a at one o any fightin n who Iso offer to on the clubs, but until 1 go up Aa #09 rad like to Say CS ae Spring eee at Indian Bu y er i « wud ith Jack Epglana 1 Ck es Jonnecn, could get more | School Making Amazing |: siand,and| — Strjqes . . ia eet Strides—Balenti Elected > matter és T will have Captain, an | | ‘ use ie ts of my = for, Dut heoause he is the best heavy~ pete weir In the wr . of course, | @@ARLISLE, Pa, Feb. 3—Michael «James J) r . Balent!, a twenty- r. "h i entwo of the le Y-yearold Chey- Pond take tn ne enne Ind m Oklahoma, has just been elected other, with a Thanking you for giving tt Pi lisle Indian Baseball C! gub ath 2) yOE proaching season the last paragraph Joe's foot} and played third I slipped a little, From what 1 have | catcher. He ts the com ndian r " Mathew been able to gather trom Tommy |terback at football, anc fect 1 | 2ones._ MaKe 1d wy aoa jott Burns's recent remarks, he isn't stay- | —— i : : sgesbs is ing in 4 to dodge Jolmson ea talr to pick up $20,000 or more of very easy | PRIZI 1 money. He wouldn't get $2,000 (be al ; fighting J And ‘Tommy Ee mes, back whieh eae. Den Among the many ft the fie ard fign ar will if Jo! Job nson gave M ee Oe Mr. Collier is at RANKIE Irish sportsman, who donates a by Abe Attell What country he may be at the running, He may go on e design and character of 3 @ few small bouts, b has not yet been di him ont is sure to be a valu 1 saw Frankie knock other prizes are those Forbes for the ¥ me cours duatice | champions! ri aiiwas x, Judge Juseph Mulque Pr fighter that night. He and a ess men and mer that nearly caved For used that same }ic s attracted t ed for a Many feat amme, a ival ree 6. root, YELLOW PERIL NOW ae IN ATHLETIC WORLD. a Sue equall Chinese fold of the work but it shows that the remarkably fast a NEWSY BASEBALL PARAGRAPHS Simon Ni Andy Fanace! @at he > Inna! Reds wanted a sik BOWLERS! See the CITY EDITION of THE EVENING WORLD every day for the live ws and gossip of the TEN-PIN WOR!.D enced Hert he over there before * Frank Navin, of 1 teter feene Sinal'of a"Sonernce a the other | dancer, will be given in the Mi | newsdealer in advance, Pataick MCFARLAND. Joe wow riaur rome tall les. number fo yeady "The reaskins in ack and field events are upe, Che Cohay, Oscar Lee atello, Robert ¢ lams, 8. Bard, tay fi Cook, Wesley 1s and muste the “Soul Kiss Waltz Song” as produced at the New York Theatre with GENEE, the world's Kreatest Order from Remember each | Went galling upward tn price, while a| windup, 3 tlon of neat Sunday's World. newsdealer’s supply is limited, Advance order le necessary. SIx% Moentas = LLSLE INDIANS A BUSY LOT OF ATHLETES G ith Noah t Quick Garlow, ail a} the | an 1 con- e has with and m inj JOE GANS—HE REFORMS CRESCENT HOCKEYITES LOOM UP STRONG @ heavy man, peg | will in Inter-| and Von eBrmuth play point Crescents Look Good. The Crescent must be consi lowest rung of the In > stand- ing of leagues are as toll ows. AMATEUR HOCKEY LEAGt Won. Lost P. ¢ Harvard ena Best dered a gjate i |very strong claimant for the in oe Collegiate League, With jxep, sce ciafngne “tor, the oi championship calibre they Yale the Contender. ble of 13 probably due to ¥ ve not as yet been pushed -—— season, ‘They have also been rei by Dobby and Wall, two of their old ICKEY. the king of {ce sports, and siars. Doty is a Streak of lightning the Canadian's national pastime, | 0" the forward line, and Wall will save H moment by I its popularity St. taking t They are now preparing for t takes place 1 me gc struggle 9 night. Ww AMUSEMENTS. 2 eee eeaeentes Balt best sweaty £1 E t hold the 4 half of the se and Harvard Lead. what te tion in Yale In} twelve games attend- year, ow that in far this season the of last d been p! not inclu¢ tussle In ‘S GREATEST Battle of Port arthur E _ Chics r 000 two are the : the Inte: ct local interest f ract | ir zshare: DREARY let € Be Fet ASING Souventss for ifr Ladies To-night Mot TOP 0’ TH’ WORLD (MAJESTIC <5, ih PJ ILLIAMS & WEE RERE a iACKETT JOHN St A. C., Hocke! Harvard, ¥ and Colun &A BOLTS CARDED FOR N Y. AND Pi!L. CLUBS ng con- vender pennant, now that tt wR N mas seems n St. Nicholas ’ Herald Sq. °2 seven a run | ate A vcry accident has be- | LEW FIELDS ' fallen dn thelr loss « BIJOU } J.D. il wits pneumo- last 2 Wk nia, MME. NVZ 9 pva y! x DALY'S rhs. MUN, FEB ID 222 o.GANETHERSOLE> 55,2 Olymple “A. Amby McGarry vs, | he ust ‘a tu woul A. C., six bouts, lliant combination a 4 Gordon which . PHILAD: Night LPHIA ayed havoc W backfields of Monda: Wanderers Hock: band the York Athletic To su Thompson w weaken | | where he playing NVayneMent pants game. Th nbpe ts in persuadin | i yee i EXnway to come to the club's rescu Phureday Night—Young Plerce and fo and play the position. Conway is Tommy O'Keefe, Broadway Athletic star wh sometimes play i ckburn and mit who has lish heavy- a regular position on th: private reasons. 4 the will arise to s club out of this ts imp ‘obably be mi ond team TEINS ruthers wi MOIR WOULD “Gunner” Anxious to Fight in erica—Clubs Not Likely to Send for Him. RY When the be the ebony-hue n even he commissioner JOHN POLLOCK, UNNER®™ eavy MOIR, the English some FIXED RACES” COMMON AT NEW ORLEANS NOW ly written on | ut be still persist is methods » nally programmed r for four-year-old 6 in question not two-year-old ma ed at 11 o'clock. Fi event wer clared closed race opened n the wood mself, Jennie's Beau, oney favorite, on a re could not run in the mud, iden tries to th 4 le manifested ort th closely aMMated with Corrigan made himself conapioucus of thels MENDELSSOHN #0) »'c n'was. FEB, 4 KIDAY ONLY NEW YORK R. BY LESLIE Hanals Jo the san good big men on this stde of the water| 7° Ho fat te he ffered suitable inducemen. B and bh pald here and back, | o'B England's Greates™ Entertatner There chance of “Gunni feathe aten y nv of clubs be a ool hmaker the Ontarlo ed show- | fis For the next made a miserable club, ome over of his own ne of the dig fellows iy time in issuing a chal- 1 lose Barry leks) Unnelts to Beat Nelson. Heel Jack Goldswain, the wn OLA ALLEN widtese, came to this country eralded as the E but was knocked Lewis at the S. 14th St. Ladies’ Mat. To-day, WILLIAMS'IMPERIALS | - ch i T lf F\ cee unas by | attia'a few niente] gst another ba F Burlettas—2. Vaudeville, je met Young Josephs, an THUR NIGHT. E' PPO ie ; AMATEUR NIGHT EVERY THURSDAY | ndon, and ‘wa | Murray After Fights for Armory A. A. r L oun h To. “COTHAM EMPIRE BUREAU E Miah Murray, matchmaker of the Armory AMAT to be decided at the stags to be Mth St. s thy ae xe ato Sige owas TheCurseofDrink | placing wagers on Bucking Boy. | wer hfe ‘chin win be taxed to Tt ae IE RANDIEAKCUPA RGR aR only a blind, The real monay ry show night Ral The! WHITE WAY Hosts t Crack Western Bantam Coming East.| 2 ed by strange faces on er ha rs ‘Young Seas ‘id,’ pet Foagnt t ete | Sk; at MADISON SQ. RINK, weteiit of Milwituk 10 hea fought Johnny j cua race, ber | nu il queens ete Mae! oat Ro ler Skating 2's erie | 5 to lto7 to 1] 45: in search of bouts, ‘\tzgeral tried 2 oll ig of the race Ket on a return battle with | ‘oulon, but | Largest Rink Jn Now York- Sessions Da: | betting ring} was a joke not possess Fitzgerald and Willie Schumacher, the legit! mate 10}-pound champion, | will probably Clagh in @ six-round bout before one of the CON’ PASTOR’ S. 1a bull in a lane, | clubs in this vicinity, allya, Boa & Tin, Chae, Haris e: hn ci je) er Da: Fee Qiae ake ue nace, 8°") McGarry and Kenny to Meet Again, any others,” Matine® ‘To-Day, | long are Uoese cut-and-dried affairs Amby MoGarry and “Young Kenny,” of WALLACK’ ey, « \ going to ntinus ? Lawrence, Mass., who recently it up such a & great six-round bout at the ag of the | Olympic A. A. of Harlem, have been secured AANIGHT FOR A DAY Loughrey Defeats Burns. to meet again !n another #ix round go at the (Special to The Evening World.) Hext mage of tho mame club on Mhurad ADELPHIA, Feb. 3.—Young Lough- | night fighters claim they should have won tn thelr previous bout, and expect to Win decisively this time. Summers Training Hard for Keyes. Johnny Summers, the English boxer, ts training hard for his six round bout with gs, hums made disappointing showikg | Dart Keyes, which le to come off at the Bode Bia eenie Scat were frequently | Sharkey A. C. atag on Wednesday night. laughed at by the crowd tie ie "getting into shape for the battle at ) from his great bat- |. fought his sec~ of the week at the National Ath- when he met , in the main of the evening Contrary to expeota- THEATRE, ST END Miesneyaae gains Wad E. a in a Pate § MUSIO Matt Eva.8.16, Mats, Burlesque of the Merry WW! \Permiasion Henry W. Savage. Wed. Sata, Joe Sieger, at Den and Badie Carter, | et'Germantown, did. the Ronors in the semi: | the, Sherker, ta and ie being aasiated by taking the frag aid, “e om po ven. wake a cos ot Dorman, of New York, who Se ee Ee EAA MAY SPOONER ‘Sota ath AK ‘ESTAR ‘OW. | Next Week AMUSEMENTS. EMPIRE *yacsay ets at. Ev, 8.20. aul eat Bary 2.18 Maude Adams in The Jesters HUOSDN #855 ETHEL BARRYMORE ji ay. See Shs S3As. ie etasinne LACEUM THEA, Bway & Ain wt. at 8.30 Xt ‘ a IRE THIEE SAVUY S88 es ae A Rip-Roaring Whirlwind Success 20 DAYS IN THE SHADE “Farce Adapted from the bY PACE At POTTER yay RA Ey, CRITERION * Stat Were Sats fs “\ BARREL OF FUN AND A MUSICAL DELIGHT.”-2e. sun. wacce"| Miss Hook of Holland By, Paul A. Rubens _and Austen” Hurgoa. KEITH & PROCTOR’S a" TIE FRG @ 00, Blonde writers, AWENTY Bal gj, BOP unaeaa. Va; bain St “Kelly &Aanby. Mate Se. Harlem §f0CK “THe BARL o¥fCurtain ir Night Thre, ate repo nee: eee New Amsterdam {E722 By.,.15. The Merry Widow 'vitwaso® 8 Acts, } BROABHAY 2 8. Wed. &Sat.,2.18, ‘ane Biggest Success of the Year! Dream Music by Oscar Straus, A Waltz THE’SOUL Kiss with GENEE ‘LIBERTY 22ahh ee MABEL TALIAFERRO in Frederic Th ofthe CIRCUS. Tatest Prod > STUYVESANT Scr Bite UY VESANTS.cr Bae oe Haniel Ra Bran dot. Eve. at 815, ‘ASU Dav C, 14th & Irving Pl ‘ewenta, lest 2 weeks, BLANCHE BATES mroree Golden West. Positively the last times in the city. Prices: 25 to 1.00. Mats, Wed. €Sat.2. Bv.8.18, AMA YORKVILLE * 'Genaro & Bailey eee _ METROPOLIS vais a \. |Hurtig & Seamon’s MARDI Mat. GRA EAUTIES.~ [' aly | MARIE LOX DS Mat.Josephine Cohan & Co x Willard 4 Urbant&Son Dally}, EVA TANG! t Weiter & AR: AMERICAN £8. 32 mp | A MILLIONAIRE'S REVENGE, NY wna THE PHANTOM ‘beret VE. BROOKLYN AMUSEMENTS. 1 Lex. ay. Mon. Thurs, & Sat YORKE and ADAMS THE VOLUNTEER ORGANIST WORLD BEATERS Mat. Datly.! Pop. Concert Sun. Night. MATINEE DAILY. STAR Xk ssoKine CONCERTS VANITY FAIR COMPANY GAYETY Sie ae NEW TRANSATLANTIC BURLESQUERS, AYTON'S LEB AVENUB STOCK Co. SWEET KITTY BEL BELLAIRS, Matinee Daily, ob PYMPIC COLUMBIA THE HOM eta Blaney’s uncuc es dae SS ite CARD aoe NGA cals