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OST: oe Fi Ni ELA Re TORTIE UP TO DATE AND NEWSY THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK ast hsbbed dither Middle SANUARY 22, 1909. THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN CROSS GIVES THE SLEEP PUNCH TO | , OTTO IN FIFTH —_—__—_e+2—__—_. Loser Starts In Like Whirlwind, but: Wallop on Jaw in the Third Takes Away His Nerve and He Proves Easy Picking. ITH a series of enthusiastic 4 thumps on the lower maxil- lary Leach Cross put @ period to Young Otto's championship aspirations last night. After the last thump Mr, Otto evinced no further interest in the proceedings for fully half a minute, The knockout came in the fifth round. The Fairmont A. C. was packed. A few Harlemites managed to squeeze into corners here and there, but the reecption accorded both Cross and Otto when they trafled Into the ting showed that the east side had Cross and Otto both hail from the vicinity of Grand street, moved northward Yor the evening. | THE FINISH OF YOUNG OTTO , a ovro'y “wattor | Would HAve BteW AS EPPECTIVE WITH FEATHER PILLOWS ON wis MANOS, LEAcw IN THE FIRST Two Rounds Use 4 HUD TWRTLE DEFENCE. ° 1 How the Strang Family’s Old Hen Got Indigestion According to Sammy Strang, his folks own @ most remarkable hen. The winter “‘council" had just gath- ered to pick @ pennant winner for nest season when Sammy began his dtecourse on the hen. OTTe Says HE “WASNT CouNTeb OutT"+ + + + NOs HE was JUST WAITING FOR & TAX) -cAaR_ b Darimouth Plays Princeton’ ly Before the fight began Boyo Driscoll, Jem Driscoll and fifteen or twenty nouree ee NI American fighters were introduced to the patient spectators. Perhaps it Neaoraatatet a “But we never {| n ol Collegiate 0c ey eries was bottled up enthusiasm that nearly rafeed the root when the two “east thought that she would come to]| Gate dacsatacalnat the Oana side idols” appeared at last. Otto wore @ bathrobe, Cross sported @ red |] what she has. During the fall I had | m ? legians and defeated them by a score shirt with a letter “S” on the front of it. When the yelling was over they |] recalved a sheet of printed matter || New Hampshire Team Is Put- to 2 with just a Ittle more ditt waich wes my batting average], i han the Jeraeyit soon prepared to fight. C : . I are ‘At first {t was all Otto. His supertor- and a hard right hander. Leach barely || for the year. nate hes Hote! ting Up Strong Game, and pate {ty as a boxer stuck out so far you) pulled hie head down in time. [Cee GAC ue alll May Win Ghamptonstiin could hang hats on it. He fust smiled | Cross slugged, and the blood became || Noticing the importance of iny bat. When OTTO was HELPLESS May Win Champtonship, calmly and exercised his neat judgnent| ameared all over Otto's face, Otto was || Ung record the cook put the se Canes cee es not necessarily of distance to make Cross look foollsh. | groggy now. He stumped on his heels |} on that to dry and laid {t In the sun. |) Qs vy Beat show ¢ ar tivls aiweakeriteam Try as he would, Cross could only lum-| when he was pushed back by punches. | The ben came along, and while |) HIM Down with Smasnes HE tast appearance o than on, as the Columbia seven her about clumsily and miss his shifty | He tried to counter, and was too slow. | pecking off all the watermelon seod ON THE CHIN. | mouth hockey team sew Yo: © been steadily improving since their oppohent by a foot at every lead. It] Sure of victory Leach doubled his apeed. || swallowed the entire batting reco:d |! ee al co this year, and one of t first appear ¢. The Dartmouth boy looked such a sure thing for Otto that |Smash—bang! Otto got It on the nose | in small bits.” F is ft , ied a game on Wednesday he had to grin himself and look around | and ey A right brought Otto to his | "Well, that didn't matter to \66 33 KS ee nig) a iays t at the ‘ght, and uncovered none of the team to share the joke with hia seconds. knees, He got up ta four or five sec, much," eald nee “You could u Ss a mon ai Ss Dp ly 1 hen Priticeton and the Hanover ) they displayed when they defeated And then, just at the beginnig of the/ pio ah I) carefully at full length get @ copy easily enough.” | C s hook in a champt uip gar a week or so ago. The Hanover- third round, Leach hit ‘Otte suddenly | Rim 4nd he fell caretully at fi lengiy || ‘But that lan’t the trouble," ex Ww ul ompete in TeATeaGRT RY a aihors dclibtedlys have, aoniethioe nus and unceremoniously on the tip of the pgaln Hg, stood with uyid irneat ote | plained Strang. “Ever since then O H ae R New Hampshire will add f | » and tt would not be a, Jaw with a short right hook. The blow | face, crimson, streaked, supported by |] she nas been laying five-ounce nino 1é WU 1 e a 00 Y 1) es t of victims, and if they dot r » to local lovers of the stung, There was a sudden change in sires tet pack’ crows, grinning, | Inch ees with « couble-sitch veaia andicc p itac xeellent chance to wt negian saiue to see Princeton beaten, Young Otto. Instead of the blase smile | mowed him down with another #weep- || around each one of them, some thods used by both bin eae aaa e Harvard team, fa-| | ding of the teams at presents he wore the pleased expression of u "Geena made the beat etayed put. iT 1 suppose,” observed "Mo," aa.the | | and Wa ; in the league race, Won, Lost. PC, party who has just met a ghost on &/ shown in many months. ad a world || rest of the council looked out the} | Erratic ang che Si d ob ring 9 i IC cher 1gne y P dark night. The “cautious” streak was speeds arom ae Beginning fe he Repu window, “that each egg also has « ¢ 4 Dar s the q nel oo . Be coming out ail over him like pitch trom | jean out of Otto and more than "offset | rubber yolk with @ yarn covering.’ Giants Tells Fans They - REALNAUZOI He — : ] a pine plank on the Fourth of July. He| the curly headed scrapper's cleverness. | ing hard for ———ereeeeeeeee ee led short and lost his cool, cunning de- Need Not Worry. |by ts next fonse at the same time, Cross, seeing ¢ tried to ent eee PAA his advantage, attacked with sudden fury, rushing Otto to the ropes, beating | him trom corner to corner, slugging #0| favagely that a miss threw him to his knees, Tried to Rally, Otto made one attempt to rally his courage, He mixed with Cross and Stopped hfs advantage for a moment. Cross, ag in the first two rounds, bent over apd covered his face with his hands while Otto battered away with- out getting a punch through. Then Cross stood up straight aid laughed in Otto's face. Whatever courage the “wallop wonder’ had left oozed away | then. Cross smashed him on the no BY JOHN POLLOCK. Otto saw the blood, and became pale J: DRISCOLL, the English feather. | English Feather Weight Will Clash With New York Lad like a girl about to faint. He halt! welght champfon, who has won turned his back, tempted Cross into a| J every battle that he has engaged in Tush and met him with a sudden shift| since he arrived in this country, was Brooklyn Schools Look Like Bole Winners in Big Indoor Meet | rs. De Castro and McDonald, of | ‘ sin the half, as both Seem to ollcne Manhattan | Rivals in Most Athletic =vents st. Events on List |e The Junior sprints are harder to calculate | Bittle has b n of the Junior runners yea # Clinton boys have wn ch ts, Gilbert and do also Titus and 1 will probably get the meet with ‘a which are conceded to her run- i ITH the indoor champlonships but} i Horlring i We: day off the schoolboy track | Ril ey rh ree, athletes are work hard In| ought to take first place write Veele trouble preparation for the season's most im-| | eoprorat portant event, to be held Saturday It is practically certain that Brooklyn schovis will run off with championship just which them will get firs decide the eprints } to get firs Cozzens is ¢ of f the Manhattan boys most of t uyvesant, looks hough Tskayan, sured 1 events, Taylor, of Be ht, of Townsend H aeIoUt UnTe ris; ( unt, and L raining of Bs if fi Int nplvnahips. for, the est two Blue and Gol ny are all yazens's ya ” GREAT ENTRY LIST IN SIGHT FOR THE BIG IA. LS ¢. INDOOR MEET. eine exer Casali H number of entries out, | Doth are it lon nee (n dally the annual . = will be held tn moo non Fr’ 6, prom- ses to te the greatest athletic meet. eld tn city In ra. In every event champions are entered. n events will be decidd, six of which are “specials,” Spurred on by oMler of the clu e@ runners In the c diamond r! The Next Chapter of BATTLING NELSON'S Story of 4is LIFE AND CAREER Will Appear in The Evening World To-Morrow. Seve rive for a or the tw gold watches Among tn the those who Nistarc toe the mar be Collins, the Irish-American record hold- er; George Bonhag. Harvey Cohn, aes my Lee and Jobo Daly. Jem Driscoll to Meet | Marto in 10-Round GoW the ot! | flow until he gray keto HEA BY BOZEMAN BULGEX. | pelsens Nex Be Ws comes trom Bugs Raymond the bus ; to the effect that he is going to | persona and will come pretty near doing what Mac tells him. be good next season and that fans needn't be worrled in the least Ueginning TO-MORROW NIGHT, MRS. L k at 132 pounds, weight in at 3 P, M. @lamond, and Rube Waddell {s not ex- hat [ae become of Monster Benefit ia Aid of of Italy | signed up for another bout last night. | bout hls becoming the greatest pitcher HEWY RKi He was eecured by Billy Gibson, man-|!n the world. Earthquatie Sufferer iL ai ay & 5 ager of the Fairmont A C., to meet| Bugs means every word of that and In ae ; monn ANNA b be dlewtelds de Johnny Marto, the local lightweight, for| ome respects he {fs really ono of the fie ; F HE LD, MiSs InnioceNGe ten rounds at the next stag of the club| greatest pitchers that ever lived. Ray | fi" cy Ny sty on next Thursday night. They will clash mond is the most eccentric man on the, not make @ propos! ) 7 = t Welle Sat 3" at Fairmont A. C. Stag. | Rh dit | a should ; Tom | ark ri THE TRAVELIWS SALESWAN Broadway 7 THeaT M ireland Us Actor and way brivery case?” We have not heard from cepter jet w pied Metrawsia, looking! torvard ito Gey Johnstune oF U couunittee for #0 ni. a lot of fun as well as pleasure in hand- | ling this young man who they say can- not be handled. Marto has not fought for some time, but ASSADOR as he ts one of the gamest men that ever climbed into a ring, he ought to | give Driscoll one of the hardest battles INCLUDES: YMPLONY pegina to look as if figh ras going te me lack of i EMENTED Nt SESTIC, LY IC of bis career. Notwithstanding Bugg’s peculiar habits, Ht oe karte prsne | “MUSICAL. battteaha ae 0’ war a Sie — and the little attention he pays to his! Yan = Mt UH | eg an las ee SG Is esr } Se car stomach and the usual training rules, he| mu METROPOLITAN OPERA ‘HOUSE. ToNight, Pitched nearly fifty games last summer but itis rer nd finished strong in every one of them. | Jectad and the pro His constitution !s marvellous, |The Raymond {8 probably more Ingenious | from. the Sew than Waddell when {t comes to pulling | tor re. ection and hi the wool over the eyes of managers. He | pian’ 1s constantly !n need of money and | th Timely | | that Be was ready to tai "on thres men | LARK AND three of the bie OF “THE lowe now In*Calitornia to tackle. the Job man ten rounds or fortelt the puree. A C., Ip TO-NIGHT! THE ONLY REAL and exree to stop hii arene MAUDE i Ea ae HUGS ON MANS ast eee ETHEL BA RAYMORE | Gossip BILLIE BURKE 1 and Jem Drts 3 Sporting News in Small Chunks } a Hipgoureme = | i Chatrman of Ar- nite. EVA TANGU oth Ae oY te Mtr LYCEUM 4: emaranarennaeeay af : \ ee began [KEITH & Vfhotiatn' Rout Siorson, °| CRITERION. : ast PROCTOR atice lan : There titel lentyseecer tees fee tne peso 1) WM. 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BROOKLYN AMUSEMENTS. nan haa aiceady, a Edie and Ws expected that Kelly wise | Se TWIns a club next mon ed ‘ EMPIRE ‘ance Pent ara DALY'S WN FAVERSHAN f preter the narrow margin of 14 points tn “RUPTURED i: AYE. THE Rie N REVIEW, Immediate! atter ti a Lanch | FUE: Spinks had hieh run of the kame in| C4 a seat ure nthe ‘Devil, and a Chole ‘ tf w he 1 \ uvesty on the 1, and if cr "Foling. Otter” ant. cae) isles Jee oe arene made 62 ool Direct fora HUE alnehenaclereiNeworlen He Qilo, the Pantzer Trio, Gymnastic Novelty. Fi Giratroaneaas y tone | the New Yo | a New Home Cure That Anyone Can) } Pit : xt se DREAMEAND CASINO eelnee Teach against Packey aji ah [CLEOPATRA DANCE, | of ten “rounds at the '* | Use Without Operation, Pain, i! EDDIE FOY 3) | AYTON’S S Matings Daliy. Bally. 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BOR Apa IS RITES oy ET aD ee anyon, WARHIELD " watt, |(Make-Man Tablet x o \ MASTER, Foun: n better hi Ith, increased ph a tt 3 fhe -$).14 Me & ka Ps ie treater wonede oe cod en Foran’ we ag ot too Important to neglect a single pee A a 1 JOE WEBER’ Si “¢ | wt con ite now and egin your al ¢ = te Fa 2 ng i ake the latte e Royal Canadian Yacht | wv a a | MUSIG TALL, 42 Joe Wever Hag. Chass, Ross W | RPT Tt RAM EEN | URN Bte ihe mater heehee coma," Ben Re porey Solr mal nepon twow, || AMERICAN (5 rerhlt—18 [over ris est love Dat | Rae Na oiier side: Had Otto pesten Cross he would | 3.2 won from George | | Brea acco FES $1 DALY MATS, Al ASTOR | i Jess. Wa. Hodge Make-Man Tablet (o., Make- Maa one : — REE COUPON ak aed Sere oie aia eis, The Man from Home! piers “ Mark location of ‘ J . BOXING STAG TO-NIGHT. PUTNAM SCORES “NINE ae me HT Pasty aol Retke werner ayer Diyas, Ost. ye Tough ——_—_ | GOALS FOR ST. NICHOLAS. eee wt Dnits eet She A fi NLM iva TSsisioor will resume Its —— — ——— ' DUSTIN SQUAW fenrletta Cre & Co,.Pat puse, at One) ony ‘ Skating Clu r r The St. Nicholas ng Club had a Gr d sua TM COLON iL r ‘ mple Simon Hundred and Sixteenth street and Lenox | snap with the Wanderers last night at ran ° FARNUM MAN + hobby | avenue, to-night has a per-'c+ Nicholas Rink, and piled up the C Wik. Mattie Willlamas—Pufty Kuiles, rT manent injus trains the piggest hockey score of the season ‘HURTIG&SEAMON'S #35, AHAMBRA Poiee shows ing 11 points to their op 2 ate st r of In the main be ai EMPan Uaneaaing ANE SeArTE: anlaIWa ‘ Girls From Happyland ER eeei gh, there 1 As | Wanderers have a look in, due imain.y WALLACK'S Nita! it | MARIE CAHILL asiat work of Putnam, who ven goals made Ito the Mat Dat'y |eeus nin =| OLYMPIC | Fiona’ tiy tone rads stu, by bis 41.20 BLUE RIBBON GIRLS ack will meet “Young ‘Brig ten rounds,