The evening world. Newspaper, December 21, 1908, Page 12

UP TO AND N F Battling Nelson sati latest ambition and Marathon, quite a number of people will turn out to see rily strong heart, @ man through such a race vetoed before though he has not c in the same line of sport It would be interesting to see Nelson “groggy,” and s@>ectacle if the g! e count for the first t json has the game Pl ysique for long-con @ world of wiry to @ great distance runner w world when he took up fi professtc I have seen many fighting could easily have 000 cinder path. for instance. big man. At Ca the fight with tzsimmons, spent most of his time on the road. I usually went with him—on a h in. He did it trot and ended with a spurt two hundred y he could fight of over : sixty round. kson showed Ti ‘ what endurance Cor might have BAT GETTING i had for distance run 2 ey eae open! “) = eR ass uxe 3 ~ si ORANDG, Jeff a Good Runner. — — ee Pe Jeffries was o road work, c weight, wa bin Springs dering his sonably truthful, I won't claim did. But he must ha cared them half to dea was training J carr! fellow took Fitz out for a two-day trip Lightweight Champion Has the Build, a ae Built for hunner. inion Says Ernie Hertberg, While He Is gers ise ; i Sete he ove he didn't : reberg. * : {se to the supporters there hance fr abot at some | Known as a Physical Won- fours, aad Sofi Sen, cit gt buck, and the second day he came trot- der at Endurance Work. mow the reat fo i ting into camp Bhoulder, a party, w later, strong. He fast enoux Sp port |% 2 TOE EA ial Sc WALLACKS ii © TyAYTON’S pings Bair fe eee H r ane : nds, Guy Aah YORKVILL MAR The Man on the Box. Eber 1 RUE in the Week Dec. 28....- FLORODORA on that date withir Of the town they expect Pee will proven! " . ild be interesting to see if pure gameness, coupled, of course, with eal condition and an ex- ting as a n, While training for | six miles out from can rds at top speed. And arkable runner. His citroen DATTLING NELSON SURE HE eer over the mountains, I never hea that Jim caught a deer, and, being ““THSMVENING WORLD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1908. — - ner eige| THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK EWSY - a =a SOME PUGILISTIC MARATHONERS | ‘FOUR MEN FINISH er" NEOK AND NECK “Sn |N DISTANCE RUN Fitzgibbons, of IrisheAmertcan | A. C., Noses Out Rivals in Mott Maven Event. EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN sfies his) runs 8 The best finish of the present cross- country running season was that of the Mott Haven A. C. yesterday, when GQ Fitzgibbons, of the Irish-American A.C. camo in first after racing the last two miles shoulder to shoulder with T. Lee and him. qt Maloney, of the Trinity AC., nsen, of the Pastime A.C. zetbbbons won by one second, with second and Maloney third, Tho race was over poor roads, espe- claly along the Parkway, where slow time was made, but the fact that Fits. shows that the some, Lee was one » winner, while Ma- were only ten seconds san carry ven Sure, Tom SHaawey NOTHING CouLD we Was A GRAND FOLLOW EFF MARATHON RUNNER. OVER MOUNTAINS | 98 = ANY DISTANCE . NO MANAGER FOR BROOKLYN UNTIL JAN. I, SAYS EBBETS not imagine how p been Ces n= | Fatelon salen Chase and Sebring Will Be Known Early BIG HANDICAP BEATS This Week, VETERAN EDDIE CARR. | ANC SOHN OBRIEN of PHIL. = WRY, HE CAN Go BACKWARD AND RUN LoncBoat To & ERAzeCes d, but many The first st to the It woutd se INTERESTING To See IF LONG BOAT CcouLD MAKE NELSON aut men who 1 on the Corbett, speedy | oe |Hummel Mot For Sale or Trade, Further Declares President of Dodgers. Corbett | orse. His at a jor of about rmous ents Big Surprises Crop Out in «| Scholastic Basket Ball Games See SS CAN MAKE RECORD AS RUNNER *: Are all right too. Now do you reason why I shouldn't run a n tha mmons Sa aaa aa ad [zs the bi he Commerce © direction of ted ri showed ex- 8, ail but doa BY BOZEMAN BULGER, N you read Greek?” I asked Battling Nelson, while we were look- ing up the history of the ¥ “I don’, know,” he replied serious! arkable young fellow who has mad ftsmen figures everything on a things that I haven't done,” he said n't took a chance o ey thought he couldn't write a book, ‘but he did so, and more than that he! } wrote rd of It hi = told eine, Lan gtord Is ee ee i = Tam here if I} £ AMUSEMENTS, 2 Favorite Over Flynn 2 RUSSELL’S iCTURE READINGS BIG ARTISTIC SUCCESS. ae pie Herald, hon. “I never have tr: ),000 indenting the Ightweght then Hertberg 4 ‘ained wherein B ng ? fa a PURtlst, waa stened of Troy, Ned that i on, ; Heavy ais vr Will Clash for Twenty Rounds at San Francisco To-Night. — propostt Will have to fight his ha f tghter, who ng about his peculiar moves. But is sincere in his bellef Trees 6 ring ar dest to stay with tmos, Wednesiay ok 23, at 8:15 Carnegie Lyceum, Direction Eugene Senger. : i | croaked. Whe used to rui BY JOHN POL 10c Ke. \M LANGFORE t Dave Deshier, the |» ght a ten-re bragzadocto, "Look whi waist I've got, and pipe the major | i Shee at Los ae Marathon seriousness another one of the big Gelema al) Gaui in night. He will take ~~ AMUSEMENTS, = [ee EMPIRE 7 HIPPODROME af SERDAR SCH |: un for five he asked, in “So I see no re SAVOY 3) WILTON LACKAYE i a PHUDSONS ts ETHEL BARRYMORE CRITERION Si. Now Vante 2 | REW YORK ANNA ILLETIE in SAM?SUA TyceuMi if are HELD mS | 150TH TIME JA BILLIE BURME \ GARRICK 4.2! 0) HE a WM. COLLIFR 1 PATRIOT HP ARIGKERBOGKER Sictince Shean |PFRITZI SCHEFF ist BIJOU"s; was, 0.8t;, 819, Tosntent A GENTLEMAN FROM MISSISS iP | ow. 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