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THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1909. } woh $$$ $$$ — ——— — —- watts ‘ ' — a) AND NEWSY | THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK ROBEHT EDGHEN IH CROSS AND OTTO CAN CROSS “CROSS” OTTO OR CAN OTTO “CROSS” CROSS? pee WILL SETTLE EAST SIDE SUPREMACY Battle at Fairmont Club To-Night' Likely to Give Winner Chance | to Go Against Packey Mc- | Farland in Near Future. EACH CROSS and Young Otto! | fight to-night at the Fairmont . sarang A. C., on East One Hundred = es ) ee Hon Otto Cross SAYS HELL vy "SPINS TEM Ny MATCH’ HIS "STING" 7! AGAINST OTTO'S “WALLOP and Thirty-seventh street. The bout will either be one of the best punch- Ing matches of the month or a fine | Marathon. Both Cross and Otto have a certain | amount of real fighting ability. And! both have the same failing that ap- pears at Intervals. Both are “clever” to an amazing degree when up against a hard proposition. Young Otto's “wallop” is as fa-| mous as the article packed around by old Peter Maher, And Maher was the Inventor of the wallop. Otto for several years has handed out fre- quent one or two round knockouts. Although a lean and lanky fighter, he bas a renrarkable knack of snapping in a punch with tho proper sting to It. among a certain class of lightweight fighters he !s feared and respected. It 1s only when matched against real champions that his natural “caution” | @ppears and overwhelms his fighting ability, | Cross 4s in much the same class. When story of the fight. At home In Engl looks for all the world Hke a champion y, and Jabez brought a pair of the! Against a Packey McMarland he is an| baby shoes over to America for a mas- ordinary second-rater. jcot. When he fought Britt Jabez vAIN Matched against each other, Otto and} brought the baby shoes Into his corner, Cross may put up a fight with all the /and just before the fight began stood frills of a championship. There will be up and tled them to the ropes, where}... tion of some sort In every moment of | he could kuep his eyes on them between | Siegfried Looks reall We nce it, Both are shifty, Both have a knack EAGER ‘ : Bott the rounds either Hvis. ME ee ee tienan| korea ioe ‘iny shove were full Wrestler in His Work- | ance ot forget- Joe Gans thinks Yo in sight there was a0 Fe BPA. moet ee UcL OF tate ting what he was Mghting for, no mat- outs With Local Men. | weights. | It is sald that Packey McFarland {s' ter how tired or dazed or weak he be-| coming East “to meet tie winner.” This, @nnouncement has drawn out the whole | east side. Otto and Cross both have! “Spider” Kelly, foxiest of all seconds, BY VINCENT TREANOR. en enthusiastic following. was in Britt's r. Kelly saw the S tenn the German Oak, !s | Joe Jeannette to Fight in | Paris on eautraay Night pa ae Ww ill Meet Ben Taylor, E nglish | Heavyweight, and Should ie C L Win Easily. fenther-wetght, weight tn COUSIN oF A —— Se aS FRIEND OF OTTo'S MANAGER TELLS ME —— LEACHIE Witte WATCRK OTTO CAN DENT CONCRETE WITH HIS FISTS. Tee “watrop”. _BY JOHN POL LOCK, jeune Athietic Meeis on the Schedule ‘ ie » fight Bate nampion= ‘Big ee for Man Who, | Stays Half Hour on Mat With Him. to} euceas Rene orin mii eminence J Instan there ay a strong man and wrest- America. Funny how hard the | Upon White's exter as; Cy CO = ' English flghters-the good ones— svgsing at ROSS DEFEAT 1S TEM TEMPLE ‘ ind it to stay away from these hospi. | PUSEINE and rots 4 iesmaking pia a pan real AL IN BOUT AT PITTSBURG. } tuble shores. White got hls once in| Witte ec natured rian, possessed of wonderful | America when he fought Jimmy Britt sry By © As C., Thirtesnth |! Spar erin i To give White credit that belongs to Yetrength and stamina. He Is built on bee sae pariyere = i him, I must say that Jimmy Britt was); (A questioning | U8 lines, ponderous, There ight, and Larry at his best when he fought the game a The tight went | 80 supe s flesh on him, and as he ale isiats eouudatiee Uttle Englishman, And at his best Britt 0" Half the time Jabez was turning | stands on the mat ready for t Temple . great aa sritt (RIS head looking for the stolen shoes was a truly great lightweight. Britt phat tittle ti slight as it was on the| In the ng the count of re he was accused of play- knocked White out just ten seconds be- fore the end of the twentieth round— t him the batt the the last of the fight. It was so near the that Met ear aks A finish that there was some question at Hut no doubt he ie still a d ie untacrorethinene n excited since Beck Olsen's time. He h a string of European and clever little man, Wha the time whether or not the count was nAPPeNs to all over when the bell rang. The ref- ver | beer !n iis coming battles, tat | we hope have a es here ioe eree decided that !t was a knockout, if newer n of having White is a game ilttle fellow and a are hung, on the. rop mld bagloutiot aoe Kin) | Gossi Naini Santiatan CITA see MENTS. fine, clean boy, ‘They tell an affecting |withinrees ere Mt ee 2, Be Small Chunks § HIPPODROME:::” ae NEM AMSTERUAN THBATRE - lenge me,’ Hacken- | 0 $1.00. Bird Mallet. w Cireus. , ANNA 7 . 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