The evening world. Newspaper, January 23, 1909, Page 6

1) MRONV EV NAY STORIES OF SPORTS TOLD BY EXPERTS “TAKE HOLD OF ME,” WIRE J FFRI ' J NON'T THINK OF FIGHTING | y AGAIN UNLESS L FIND Tcaw j, —— \ GET IN TRim, NoT A | : Tan surprises te FIND te MISELF Se Goon. T'4 Manager Who Made Big Fellow Fa-) Y 3 mous Says He IsToo Busy to Han- © dle a Fighter—But He May af Change His Mind. WHILE Fiauy AMES J, JEFFRIES has wired) Billy Brady, his old manager,| / Hiff asking Brady to “take hold a! Wy, Uf Wp im again.” Brady has answered that he is out of the business of managing | y fighters, and can't oblige even Jeff y It looks very much as if the big | fellow had changed his mind at last, or was planning a change to ire place in the near future. Wants Billy Brady to manage him! That surely looks like business Billy Brady first met Jeffries at! Carson, when Jeff, the novice, came! up to join Corbett’s training camp be. fore the fight with Fitzsimmons. Brady was attending to Corbett's in.| } i teresis then. Later he and Billy De- * Ianey alternated in looking after Jeffries and bringing him out as a world’s fehampion. Billy Brady made some of Jeff's big matches and helped him earn i @ fortune. Toward the end of Jeff's career Brady, over-busy with his the- atrical ventures, drew out entirely and left Delaney in full charge, | No doubt Jeffries would go after Delaney now but for the fact that Billy | laney has Al Kaufman, and if Jeff gets back into the fighting game in | @arnest one of the big fellows he must meet will be the youngster, \Jeff may be planning a re- of the; 1 BETTER NOW THAN J Toot? 1 couro ge TWe Been TRAINING © Jonnson? HIM, OF Counce: J'A CHAMPION STILE. Too THe TILE Ut To ard S ALFALFA RANCH WHEN RETIRED BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK UP TO DATE, NEWSY AND WELL WRITTEN JEFF IS JUST WAITING ~ ANG WHEN - HUM Te f ever HIM Pte Bear how atrical clean-up, It is significant ever, that for a whlle week he hi thrown out any of ii I Inatead he says; “I won't fag again unless I find that T can get f Into trim, There ie-'t a chance of my} making such a fool of myself.” | A little later he gives this out: I'm} Wetter now than T thought T ever could | Yee again-and when I've training Poa auee «| Father Asks Him to Abandon Fight:|"* BN eee car cee shou eine ona ing and Then Urged Him \ to Whip Pullman i Boy. ant t f @ame or may be simply planning a the- | eated denia nk of fights CHAMPIONSHIP FOR OLD This time we were ali n the town had made a lit- few rounds along but Iwas hammering away fer's wind and it was beg! plonship title he so carele: laid aside @ few years aco, He claims now he @idn’t really throw it out of back door, but that somebody sw M when he wasn't looking, and th still remains his property: by right. Weil there's little doubt that Jeffries will be recognized as the rightful champio: by many !f he really does come out an make more matches. He whipp: | body up to the time of his retirens from the ring. the ped Pattles and Career of Battling Nelson, the (Copyright, 108, by Battling Nelson.) BY BATTLING NELSON. Still this would not ba entirely fair HEN I had tinished my fight with Charley Berry it to Johnson. Tommy Burns gai a close on to Christmas, and it was up to me to hike back { to} fa clear title to the crown by travelling oli Hegewisch. 1am awful strong for Christmas at home and that eae iene ip pens coampions or hanging up the Stocking thing still has a hold on me. time the Hegewise owd was @il countries. Tommy never signed svery Christmas a | “champion” after his name. He said it regular as a clock | hang up my sock, and my good old mother never fails | would be time enough when he had’ {9 sa, ALIGHT Py aie . () eay | } whined | Thaig aeera Ther balllet went to see that Santa Claus puts something in it. . Johnson ts champion to- With $0 in my! such flat cars, frei Fea re ET Ge if MocKeUaTareachedilMUHonEiilitiant fellowenthiniathavt f will be just ae well Hegewiech ot wo fomething on us ause they make | ide ul wisch appeared to about Santa Cla jthey wanted, because one of on with semi-final Arthur Dixon, of Jersey will meet George Hendrickson for six) Wanted a big ball vounds. Four other bouts of four 80 that nde’ duration will also be put on t the National A. C.. of Brooklyn, rincipals in the n Im bout will @ par make you beat that? father valied and said he een you and has got som: "New Yorkers Lose at Racquets AFearing and Scott, of Boston, jolders| °°" tof | : } the doubles racquet champlous ALL es e deeislen fn yesetrday in the opening ron S87 . ee Re us, and Lawrence Waterbury and D. 3 i having an acgumen ay 8 s time we } the next n e ° gest car works In the ‘ 1 r went the full fore out in the jas: two. Ee lino make rking Loe t tp sift — A & shout, but ale eran n’ te t i ave the best Swat Milligans Pet Goat j0 Put Kibosh on Z te io he aso 1 follow w « ul Kibosh on Zeke Bender|::.. an 2 ga Peat B. Bulger. Sporting Nepartmant Now | I tried t ht T have just learner of f ttle Ras faliing. T did this because T fz. pot Swat Milligan’s wnat zi ’ ‘ x tinea a big lead’ and thouait “ \ { the ® ‘ the pattie wrapped is he, fact about the matter ame nah eoing Pu id ler to give his fat manager, a oh was just six mile dy Dorrell, a chance to protect his \ BOM LS CLE Ee h ( e exdteuent ady, ar I e n corner and fol solve eats nlm, thus sav. Ue b en ard tumble. 1 a as : eck and tumbled headiong : hat he sturbed and |! de Aine awaaepacksa Finally eat Joe P ‘reente. aS of} E weer tat a un ae 6 Pe 4 at for the fourth v1 aught a vad cold igen wee 0 2 . Bey i" ee Cen tn ent A wallop i A re n , £ ‘ ex and all, iy AL waved his bs) jn tne theen raniches 4 Ly fp peacs searsply Upped um Be 1 My @eat in the distant ov feds BOZEM ¢ Swedes by this time, and they were| was game, however, and went ns to ng in perfect harmony with us| togetiier. | Pd CER EE daye before Christ-| fancy cars, and is alwa wn} | As handen Act piculty in decid mas Eve, and I argument about which is the better || a His for my vie. fries le: had to get very town le ass e 8 eal busy, as all the, “Maybe you do make the beat cars.’ | {hat much moraitn Kida were writing Fld the fe low from hb, Mbu j bets that chad { TWO CLUBS WILL HOLD letters to Santa. yeu can't Aight over fpmadelelthithe Be Claus and giving ‘Can't fight?” s r fel man by sees cl BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT, them to me to low. “What's teari Wis My success in} “mail.” The little We've got the greatest Sghter in saving the fighting Two boxing stags are scheduled for rascals were 9 world at Pullman, and he can Ick an honor of Here might. At the Long Acre A. (., in thing that ever growed in Hegewis i is city, Tommy Tracey, of Jersey City bur they tried to make me b I'd like to see you show some guy wl Ii A ee i will tackle Johnny Howe, of Bayonne, that they were not kle Colifer. Wh lal oO 19h the old | invthe main bout for six rounds. In tha|I “fell.” I couldn't buy ev he's wind.” le, Ba as fersey Tommy Murpuy and ever, the ¢ Kee Boston lightweighs ey ow up for six rounds A then he t | Pe. ener i i BV eines: natibos td tare und mealies ferr.bl crieuce in Ring, nkle Madden and Is in good shape. |). u en es j Anyway: the fe In my dear vid! } the semi-final Frankle Pass will tale [5 s ore Ue CCl ROL NON Over uate t was to warrant me \ y Glover, + six | home,” he su must promise.” heat my boy—-wot 1 ; aie Three ot) will n his Danis ale \ B Lets be put on. Would Not Promise tu Qu t i Ace TO REROTTIMMMMEAT ORD R Guna neni v i ————— I exactly promise, but 1018 0 errant hetelntn 1 I F i and Sir Joseph a good beating. 1h BATTLING NELSON TELLS HOW HE WON HEGEWISCH ‘arried the to him and won the bour in Dn the Windy City afte: Percente, and 1 the feature Patrick's Day of cour te, 1 hod previously sh day ot celebration to win each time th a knockout. The Ryan bout, ace cording to the announcer, was to go 3 f n't, as in the first hooked him on also for the fin- des I won a nice little was Ce ces ecg the next chapter of Battling Nelson's Interesting story of hin Ife and career will appear in The Evening World nest Mons tiny “Knockout” Brown, _Puzz! e ot the Ring Left- ieee Bantam-Weight |: Fighter Has Made a Won- derful Record. BY FOZEMAN ?ULCER, | i |i the spotlight NOCKING the rubbers off of left} K handed penciis doesn't Impress | of the family, failing to see much nour- NEWS Note : MARVIN HART'S WRIST ARS BEEN SPRAINED By WRITING Too MANY ConTRacts LonGBoat TRAINING BY CHASING THe “DEVIU'IN: New Jersey, Bouts for Next Week Mu ‘ Three Good Fight ; Fans . Moran and Murphy at National, Driscoll and Marto at Fair- mont Are the, Headliners. BY JOHN POLLGCK will IGuT this vieinity lated to fig nent men nt men. — - _———, “TOO MUCH JOHNSON ” ALL READY FOR RETURN OF TOMMY BURNS. the manager MeGovern, knows that ‘Tommy Burns felt confident of beat- ng Jack Johnson before thelr recent Australla Harris sent a Burns asking him for the lights of the fight in Amer- The cablegram vo 1 8% s got a cablegram ¢ next which read as follows Have Cohan write a play for BURNS meant for Geor a play le country, felt conident of phy ‘are fast and clever ish one of the best as both lads ought to fur of the » bouts Harry Lewt me © Aituugh Me: advantage over beat him, { course, r the pugilists who ure inthem are ure In them are n ato on Wednesda Sharkey A. C. sta night need to | Paddy Sullivan, of this city, ‘will take obse n “Young Loughrey wWelphia for ten rounds. he follow nigh "ventured Jack Weis! Jem Driscoll, the English fea cigt we've gut the play right | champion, wil meet Johnny Marto, the explained Harris, and he | local lightweight, fo routr dragged out the manuscript of ‘Too ne Fairmont A.C. st ch} Much Je to be a slashing battle ‘one ight Owen oie) ran, th English boxer, Collegians in Relay — At Fastime Big Games a two-mile nia and pretty n ——— HAMPIONS of all C will disport | themse! benefit of New athletic enthus.asts at Garden Monday night. It meet of the Pastime A. C,, the first of the big club carnivals In the big en- at it should be interesting goes without saying, for ail the stars with Olymple, national and world hon- ak ors figure in the entry list, whiei measures up to the 6 mark, There Is everything on the programme | from a sixty-yard dash to a ten-mile run, exclusive of four relay races, one Madison will Square he the Won- |} "Hobby Cloughen, ‘Keating and Coz- to a fight of that kind he would prob ably have to tackle the spark plug. He je Just about the size of Jeftries’s fist Knockout’ Brown's father is the] ¢ ldriver of a coal wagon, but the scion , * attracted the a ih. | cl Ameriean | § and othes fsiment in pulling the bellcord over a palr of Percherons, decided to step out and do something that would put him Busketbal! Championship | Hinges o on To- Ni ght's Games Won by a Knockout, Brown has fought thirty-one fights, You at first glance asa strenuous | and out of that number has negotiated nig Ramey ext, week, the Job, but It was just that kind of exer-|twenty-aix knockouts, the rest being NIGHT'S ‘games tn the sixth ave to meet again, fe th 3 ec va, You ‘ound of the B.S ek nmerce must else that gave tis “Knockout” Brown, ! no decisions” and draws ing round 0? the B.S. A. T. baske pmyerce Met beat port propelled pride (try to say that) Grown, and that happens to de his real will practically ‘conger by. compare 8 without ste ) t f, settle whe ° h nmerce e times without stopping) of th® name, packs an awful kick in his left fettle where the champi nih apmsd ntam-weight brigade litt, and as he always deals from the | The final round will not he pl tSoctrbery the fo fellow: We vaist elghteen side the right-handed fellows have SEI § turday, but to-night's games tne” Comm ip tips the scales at 112 are the most Important of the season, been unable to fi the vers that he can whip hisl J and the schoolboy world {s keyed up mobiles Tf it eve Mahmout Now Doag ng Siegtried, The German Oak; Ernest who came ssh wrestlers Stegfried, the German Oak. to Amertea with a chip on ler for ali avy finds himself tn the same fix Youssi{, Makmout, the Turk, encoun- t hen he arrived gtx months ngo. Youasit challenged Goteli and then tha world, When Goteh told him to go and get @ reputation he made long speeches, through his manager, to the effect that he was ready and willing to meet any magn In the world. Since the arrival of the Onk, hewever, Mahmout has been conspicuous by his silence. He has been offered tempting but he evidently remembers thi Tew him at Berlin tn Mare’ {to accept en eda in staying legtried ho tn @ rich man, rings wide, and penta to any him at Madison reday night. Ha as engaged the Garden arena tor that He has offered $30 for any man ! y an hour, and a yr Malimou to get Tom necept the jermans of New York are greatly excited over the Onk. will be on ang in force to witn wrestling tourkament. as the i | [battering ram came over fora finish, | |to a high pitch of e | outcome, in Brooklyn, and Eastern Dt fn Mar leaders at pr ‘A left-handed fighter Is somewhat of Mache CNP Gin) a novelty even in the Long Acre Club, and when he showed up seven | months ago to fight a young fellow named Kid Peters, the crowd Kot ready ne fives of Boys’ High et will hook up, and nt five, the league race, in the for G) hi thpaw fighter soon *, for a Joke. The southpaw fighter will tackle Commerce five now sad them going, however, for he fought 5 position and ng Fetar jaw ond there was H waiting for pat, tho “Ruyvesante him at the box otitce, t time ters this slde of rn has got. to. bea nd in his last fight he cash. ‘Knockout’ Bri ving card, he drew down $45 tn col Hero |s the victoriog to he ne Ket und. Blue. wini Ip regardieea of 3 ©, Brown ts a young lad who! the champlon v0. f° knows little about the ways of the/of thelr ame next week, | The (commerce Inand five had ‘already’ Deaten vorld, 1 he nro wy boldly as- five have beaten ree league teams and! Histric! ao th e result of to-night's game world, and he oro Fy haew oat once stern Distriet the teant | will vither ni High premier hot sertine that hts favorite trairing @ It C a cols, of a thraeocr> rk sausaze on one night and ¢par fanerkraut the next, If that doesn't make a man fight nothing will. | He waa working In a pene! ung him and he whetted his ambition by licking a fellow he calls! Charlie Howe. It seems that Howe had calmed that one of the nenc!'s was over- loaded with graphite. and K. 0, Brown| had instated that It was for newspaper | man and didn't make any difference, The rorap arose over ths question and| Mr. Howe took the count Makea a Good Living. Mr. K. 0. Brown thereupon wan- ered inio a more lucrative field, and th pride he now announces that his earnings will average 825 a week. Mr nts of German parent, and the only concession he has made to the wayn of puriiiam tw to drop hiw first namo of “Valentine” and substitute therefor “Young,” or, ‘better, “Knock out Th sparcing thie coming champ atande| s) awkwardly tat the opnonent never! knowa when the left fs coming over when the bug SLED THAT STEERS, FREE YOU CAN HAVE CNE. SEND NO MONEY This Je the grentest sled for boys ani girls ever manufactured. Known all over tha and really does not know how to pro- untry ae the ‘sied that ateers.’ Runners are epring steel, and when you coast dowa tact himaelt, xin, pila en Baa of the foot curves the icare tho sled to one side. No dig 4 howe ne mow with yqur ar now with your. fo pt one boy In a Tn addition to his prowess as a left th I one for a little easy whrk. Write me banded Knocker-out the gentleman In} toa question !# star southpaw pltoher tor| | the Senator Funtors, @ ball elud of more! A, or renown, anit wil eit 9 M, PIPER, 856 POPULAR BUILDING. DES MOINES, Siac WA, f