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vnree 10 THE EVENING WORLD. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1908.7 JiisnPaty THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK :oiiif.tind RIVAL PROMOTERS | BOTH CLAIM THAT HACK HAS SIGNED een eh meee Merry War GoinzOn Over Services of “Russian Lion’ Between Missouri | A.C, of Kansas City, and Wm. M. Wittig, of Milwaukee. HERE is a merry war going | on over the wrestling ser- vices of George Hacken- scamidt, the Kussian Lion. Several months ago the Missouri A. C. promoters, of Kansas City, of- fered Hack a $10,000 purse to wrestle Frank Gotch in their town. Hack seemed wil ing, and wrote that he SS . BAT SAYS HE WILL HAVE Ne aioe was only waiting for the details to HIS OLD “PUNCH”. - Befarraugedl HAA But now appears on the scene Mr. Z PZ i= Jim Barner Says THE Boer. WILL CARRY NELSON RIGHT Bice Notan MAY TRY To DISABLE NELSON BY THROWING WATER ON HIS WIRE HAIR AND WHISKERS. William W. Wittig, of Milwaukee, Ze with contracts and cables, showing that he has s’_.ed Hackenschmidt up for the big match for himself. Mr, Witig has deposited half of a ten thousand dollar purse with a law firm in} New York, and has received cable despatches from Mr. Charles Cochran, in London, saying that Hackenschmidt’s signature nas been secured. Mr, Cochran js the suave gentleman whojaction of the Philadelphia A. A. U. paaherealratoace als in letting Sheppa ht in the same meet (Sheppard made his matches and P ja great crowd-drawing attraction), at @rrangements, during the Russian him—and in jgnor- former Americ : actions of both Haskins’ and The only quest Cartmell in the troub! on the track— to represent the i inary , OHNNY M'GRAW'S Giant: are to Play two exh for BE Some THING J ledo, O., on Apri} avenal Classic — VES. ENA witia ice “HOPPER inGeo. M seohan S; our, of the Toledo C! ¢ completed all arrangem 4 e prompt, work done by t led the Phila. ond. Toledo b on those date of athletic sports—what Roger Bresnatian prevailed upon xeuse is there for not taking a x tute the first class professional coach with y's tes American team that goes to the |e games in England? Here Chicagos a games reapers re scheduled an's case in Ri % MOOR LYCkt i THEA, in ip-Roaiin& Whirlwind Success mais | 20 DAYS ered relations with Hackenschmd the London papers confirmed the s and Hacke: dt in a recent le ald he had severed business rel with Cochran. R, WITTIG'S hibitions for match on or be fore or Kansas ( to wrestle anywoer the chance. Mr, Wittiz match to New | Among the players to be tried Americans the com t the stag™of the Dry Doc! and also made himeel club members by the way the same popular with t tn which he too’ Los Ang. a matter of hypocr d be pretending to take a Boer and Dane Scheduled to has Pn or tality aaa Go Ten Rounds Before Los Shift the) } yer Mure| Angeles Club—Battler Rules » can find Place to hold it. Favorite. detphia Jack O'Brien is going t Canaries « : den will be busy ie n engaged to a Matte Will take a great are = F HGRA Ice Goa || “A BARREL OF FUN AND A shelcrowl le Hack BY JOHN POLLOCK. Fitz Fights Qulll To-Night. WUSICAL DELIGHT.” ~2ve. sun the “Fighting Harp, tin Boston in a battle A. to-night. He w wi ATTLING NELSON will be given Foes eure is cme ether ne Durable ho Hee Miss Hook INCIDENT, su | of Holland By Paul A. Rubens Whether the Kansas City club man-! 4 ages to squeeze in or not, one thing is gure: Hackenschmidt will be seen cere poached by al, wip map. Fey fa Any “Austen” Hurpone ; manager of H. inte = KE _Hur ‘ savin Reatorant fippodrome ath a Hh Se PROCTOR’ sot before. Ne JU 1 URE Test SPECT battle of Bd rihur fe Ty pew) We Typewriters, IX CRT KE, 1st carry along w| s collected fo send! § os _ FIGHTER MORAN’SNOVEL 2 Reese ae QUITS SOUTHERN: imei IDEAS ON TRAINING: [i '3) TRACKSIN DISGUST Tomes MAJESTIC: »:; W TLLIAHS& WALKER HACKETT AA) 8 or iN Wil CHING HOUR aids’ Harald Sy, # Ace LEW SUED i © ten 4) Rois + ate: . ssa a : VonTlizer, : Mate 25¢. great the the proper so! reiation at al Mr, Wefers in a certain } to The Evening World.) RLEANS, La, Feb. iby will again be seen in the ards having granted for his em- i AHRENS AIDEN Ge MUSIC i ‘iit 14th «© Teving PI lag 2 w at Moran and apoaes of I) Hevn tt ‘BI 5 eon permission to ride ployer, Dick Wath As predicted s 1895 the r the statute substantially {t deals vad ear 3 Re YORKVILLE! o3| - Genaro & Bailey MET «OPOLIS ™*« YOUNG BUFFALO, KING OF THE Win west time ago in The has quit ist. “Under pres- att, “I will Cot DALY'S 3 Mo ou eANETHERSOLE f yall Jaws ‘to which the 1 e stood the t and . it would not hould the next meeting yrs culminate in > battle js the feeling of each It would Hurtig & Seamon’s one of MA ed. for nt to Jim Donovan to Meet the Quak k sucs a st Tatest Produciti New Amstordam 4! The Merry Widow | Sew CIROLE” HOLS @ DILL Truth About Racing. et Issued by the Jockey Launt Show a pamp! a ett a bate tee aaa oe (Roller Skating 23 con. resident of the city AD HAY av. 4.1 | largest Rink In New York fons Datty, tit a erime ST nELNt ich had previously been enemies of racing, in- keepers and profes- 1 ih av. Dream “ev TA Waltz sequent. | New York r product.” Kr. Ziectetd | THE SOUL KISS’ with GENE j) — PASTOR'S. Many others.” Matin tories inted the use of t that ‘racing needs no or plet, t, says cial examination will show AMUSEMENTS. __PROOKLYN AMUSEMENTS, eee eae ee ‘Mee TYrAMuUCLCDoLLD ry " et i a Ae ae EIN’s| FULLY vonscees igh t i : t mild be etely eradicated, AIAMS aie: ii oa crawrora, gf M Wod. and Sat 1 Hen A 3 FITZ EH 0 | LOSES 70 LEWIS ee rte [via a during th linia with fight and wr ec K. T started Jab- 1 to d irop’ the This punch RAN MESS HE GAY cay WHITE a ATEUIC. NIGH ‘minute, and Lewis cut ia St. Anaya? 2s El ie CurseoiDrink AMATEUR here, “although bad CVERY gynenne ra But a setae | P REPRE te) AL AANBRA Se is, as the end, Seen Matinee Daily, 10, 20, i0e. Next Week. 2. SAPO | 7th Av. & 1 ' AMERICAN x 'SKATING RACES IN BROOKLYN. COLUMBIA ii A Mi LIONAIRE'S RENE. jettas—z. Vaudeville, | THURSDAY, To-day | WIL. LIAMSIMPE, RIALS | at the ¢ » Dry Dock A. C. last, night, to en- title him to iw. that he ‘had bee s and the final bell for he was sadly TIE IN BILLIARD TOURNEY. od Lowenberg tr b | trea, regular y stunt contes all pe ASTOR: VIOLA ALL BE VTHE EV; su BE ‘ard wallop on ach that brought for real prizes, carni- & 25 ves, 13, 25 mas ia) THE CARD KING s programme at the news an sip ot TEN. PIN WORLD IN MANHATTAN GEE CITY EDITION Ww “pu ar 107 at. Lex EDN MAY SPOONER Se HILLEL VUBATRE, a The BACHELO ae west ex pete runds, bi ‘failed to disturt best in the fifth YUL & ME. MYDE, ss 4 KE MAT. DA tines | IN BROOKLYN GEL THLE u it aly Pear Aarons LNG. ry ton, GARDEN. et MOBI E Y ie nd made him covet ewis ap- | Ty ought” tr ct | WALLACK’ 2 SAT LANTIC: Bowery reed CanahGt. =a y for six. ro ed very tired. wh he_ bell ce Sai . HOME EDITION ies iY AIS. wens Lee TARE. Nore lan the bout “bat” Sanat fougnt hard | § KwighT FOR 1 ee att twig fot | Bvery Evening, 7.20.) Sat gun. Maile. the final round than he had at any apd kept the Boston Will precede these (tS, @ took his wvereasor from the lar