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a ns EOE PTS i THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1909, UP TO DATE | | AND NEWSY | HERE IT IS, DIRECT FROMOLD ENGLAND, THE OXYGEN BOXER Why Not Apply It Sport and Make of All the DubsP—Mr. Al Lippe then inhaled oxygen from a bag and, returning to the ampitheatre with @ treah supply of energy, forced the pace for the concluding round.” ‘What a ohance for Mofherry! The article goes on: “Mr, Just and Mr. Holding, two of the runnera who competed in the Olympic games, submitted themselves to experi- ments at Stamford Bridge. Mr. Just was given oxygen, and then ran half @ mile unpaced, breaking his own record, Mr, Holding ran quicker than he had ever run In his Ife, after taking oxyge: and feeling fresh ran another hundr yards inside his own record.” {sh athlete? If Prof. Hill had developed the brilllant notion of “oxygenizing’’ athletes in time for the Jate Olymplo fracas the British might have won a few events, Now that we} know the trick no doubt there will be! a revolution in every branch of sport. | Gur racehorses, “oxygenized” instead of doped, will always win when slated to win, and If we trail with the wise money we can all get rich, Harry Sediey, the quarter-miler, will crack Matt McGrath's hammer-throwing rec- ord, J Flanagan will throw the} fifty-six-pound weight Into the middle of nex’ 1d Peter Maher, the | N OW, isn't that @ pipe for the Brtt- l eolemn English cewepaper, prints a solemn article entitled perpet hampion, will renew hs “wallop” and jump over to the con- tinent after Jack Johnson and win In son hears of the} oxygenizing trick. Abie Attell will walk | off with Driscoll's, Nelson's, Ketchel's | and Jeff's scalps in turn—unless they | happen to get full selyes. M y will go and make a 5 Bob vin bac! of his Il, our old weight ta few training ards of p or four run Le athon ina w restiing bout. months ago. round toa f winner take ail rt of $15,007 WNelson—anything ‘ounds, side be mG} v mt Slap elson over mae Then Al weat ot. of oxygen them- | to All Branches of Champions Out Talks. London Daliy Telegraph, « “The Oxygenised Boxer.” The article Telates, without cracking a smile, the marvellous ectentific effects of in- hallng oxygen, Here's paragraph: “In proot of the value of oxygen for sustaining purposes Dr, Leonard Erskine Hil, lecturer on phystology at the London Hospital, produced two Students at the London Institution Jast night and eet them to box. One ‘Was a novice, and the other an expe rienced pugiliat, clad in light attire, They boxed in brisk fastion until at the end of the second round the novice was completely blown. He LY OR THOMAS CAN HAVE CHANCE WITH KETCHELL “TRIN LONG BY JOHN POLLOCK. TANLEY KETCHELL, the middle Weight champion, has agreed to meet the winner of the ten-round bout between Hugo Kelly, the Chicago jfghter, and Jog Thomas, the California | —_—_>— WEIGHT Throwers courp Boar Q ‘nite, overhauling one after another, Dugilist, which takes place at the stag EdWin White, Winner of the no trouble in beating out doth of the Falrmont A. C, on Thursday night, Willus Britt, manager of Ketch- | ell, announced {n Chicago last night that he would matoh Ketchell aeainst the! winner If reasonable inducements were | offered for the contest, As both Kally| and Thomas have already fought Ketch: | ell they claim they will battle thetr | hardest in order to win out, so that they ‘an get @ return fight with the cham- pion, Britt and Ketchell will arrive in Brand New Ideas About| Tralning, BY VINCENT TREANOR. OUR freshe gga, beaten up raw, three| F shredded wheat biscuits, a quart jee about ten days to clinch the; of milk and two oranges. ‘There oe | you have the Marathon diet. Add to Harry Lewis, the Philadelphia weiter. thl8 some endurance and a regular Welgbt, will be hia own manager in the fu- Speed galt, and maybe you could go out ture, Harry seems to think that he fa wise and win a race over the old Grecian enone how to aprange his own bouts and| route of 2% miles 3% yards. Edwin H. cn ee ere ach, be ie forced | White, a twenty-year-old doy, smaller a looney, of Boston, who waa |i Stature than our own Johnny Hayes, ot mores | and welghing only 113 pounds, attributes tincanned | his gerat performance in the Brooklyn | Marathon to Seagate yesterday to his sh cham. | dieting and head, | aurely| Little is the latest Marathon money to | sensation. He won @ great race-an uphill race, as It were~ in 2 hours 63 minutes and 4§ seconds, At the end he *!ran an extra lap, finishing strong with an easy, graceful, bouncing stride, Up /to within two miles of the finish White was far from the front. It was only e and sheer gameness that him golng at his own even galt. Looked Easy for Clarke. At thie time, Jim Clarke, of the Xav- ad led all the way and seemed er, barring accidents, But nts will happen, and {t was so in Clarke's case, He literally ran him- It off his feet in killing off Harry Driscot!, the p urns to this country be offered a dig . Abe Attell tn Jim When Jam t them by more than half a mile, [) Brooklyn Event, HaS|cisrke nad won the Lincoln's Birthday Marathon and was the hot favorite for this race, White's performance was remarkable | self: “This is my third Marathon My first was in the race from Rye to the Park Circle, 1 finished eighth then FIRST TEN MEN TO FINISH, AND THEIR TIME. Name and Club, HM 8 1-Edwin H. White, THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK KNoce out V on eeceaeneaTe ae, ATMETES WILL CRAG AteaRose'’d Recomos.. {13-POUND BOY, WITH RAW EGG HABIT, IS THE LATEST MARATHON SENSATION |Jensen, of the Pastimes, and itttle without feeling any 11] effects, and I thought I could do better the next time. I entered the Lincoln's Birthday race to Beagate, and was fifth at the end. I wasn't satisfied with that, and made up my mind I would start !n that Wash- course, I didn't go out and train for considering that his experience !s rather |‘t- Instead, I rested up and got # good | the Race. Imited. He tells the story best him | #¢ep every night after work 1 didn’t atop working, you know. I am a plumber, and these have been busy times, White Refused Ald. “I went over to Brooklyn yesterday ‘Prendie’ handled me in the race, you know, We had a little bag ‘ull of oranges, a bottle of water and a Ddicy- them all home. thing, not even the entire rac I didn’t take a single drink of water, during Holy Cross Ly- +2.58.46 unat- + 2.58.50 8 James Clarke, Xa: fer A.A vee BOL 4—Harry Jensen, Pas- time A. C........8,08,07 5-H. L. Bdwards, Pastime A. C....8.04.42 6—-D, Anron, Mott Haven A. C,....,8.07.41 7-Harry Goldberg, unattached .....8.08.44 8-Louls Nathan, unattached ....,3,17,28 9—F. P. Devlin, Mott Haven A. C......9,18.46 10—W alter Burke, Mohawk A. O..,.8,21.18 gs now has four High- n his plantation train- JIMMY BRITT LOSES {ng grounds at Haddock, Ga. The men TO JOHNNY SUMMERS, [are Ed Sweeney, the catcher; Ray Dem- , the outfielder, who ts a civil en-| gearlaat and has been with Stallings tor | weight, |#ome time laying out the practice fleld, the |and tha Walter battery—-Manning and | Several more players are ex-| 6 to-day, and active train- probably start to-mor- George Stal landers at work England, Feb the clever Ame | LONDON, Britt, ound | Blatt. b, of pected to arr ‘ jing work wil | row. I-known referee, @ when he an-| George Wiltse was a visitor at base- unced at the end of t ttle that | ball headquai day. The south- Summ ere was the wi paw has not signed his contract yet, robably do so this week. He will spend a few dass with his brother at Plainfield, NJ Lew was once a member of the Highlanders, but will Billy Lush {9 again the baseball coach at Yale, resuming th Position taken shay trom him lest. spring when. Tad STEWART KNOCKS OUT Lone ects Nenamas taiwan eracgaand WARD IN ONE ROUND, at once got busy with the squad. Big LPHIA, Pa, Walsh, the nade PHILAD re alto figu at the L : \in New York several Go: Hany Pullam much imnraved tn 5 for gamez. | ¥ = Gossip of the Training __ Camps and the Players j health, has left Cincinnati for a trip | through the South, Pittsburg has, fallen in line with the veteran catcher"idea to train the young pitchers, and will take old Bill Schreiver to Hot Springs when the team starts training. ‘Harvard Wins College Hockey Champicnship Harvard ts the Intercollegiate hockey | was champion by virtue of @ single goal) and that only scored after 87 miputes and % seconds of the fastest kind of play with Dartmouth at St Nicholas! , Rink last night. The game was one of the most bri!- lant ever played in New York, and the adherents of the two teams were on tiptoe at all times, Even after Hicks, the Harvard centre, had scored the lone goal of the game the New Hampshire lags did not give up, but with less than three minutes to play made a desperate effort to tie the acore. It was unavatl- ing, however, and Harvard carried off the intercollegiate honors for 109 after a splendid season of sport. a Spectators Hont Decision, Special to The Evening World.) NEW ORLEANS, La., Feb, Although Willie Jones, of Brooklyn, was awanted th decision over Charlie Goldmann, of Bavan hah, at the end of ten round 4 hooted the vi night, the referee but Jones d the slugging hte of Ain adversars te tian ad ateaa 0 hl | played cle ~My Hore Prenderville broke in, “I tried jto give Ed a drink and a plece of orange, but he wouldn't take it. He's | funny kid, Ed {s, 1 wanted him to take a swallow of water when we turned \tor home, Just half the distance, but he got sore and sald ‘nol’ White took up the story again here. I tired at the finish? Well, I In fact, I was tired in the Give ATU, oxvaen EVOUGM AND HE Gould ington’s Birthday race over the same/ with my brother and B. J. Prenderville. | cle, but we might just as well have left | EDITED BY | ROBERT EDGREN ANYWAY, THIS PLAN MIGHT GET RID OF SOME OF THE HOT AIR Pere PTARER, THe Pemperua, TRisia CHAMPION, WILL Be ous AGAIN Nowta oe WATE errries TO-NIGHT’S FIGHTS. At the Brown Gymnastum A. A. stag—Milke Clover, of Boston, vs. Eddie Carter, of Philadelphia, ten rounds !n star bout. In the sem!- final, Kid Burna, of this city, vs. Jack Landers, of Philadelphia, six rounds, Willle Burns Young Stoney, six rounds. other bouts. At the Long Acre A. C, stag—Three ten round bouts and one four round “go" will be put on, The three Moore brothers, of Philadelphia, will be pitted against the best men that can be secured for them at their weight, At Boston—Al Kublak vs. John Wille, of Chicago, twelve rounds at Armory A. A. Giant Youngsters Get _Try-Out at Marlin f them, and so far not a single playe: 8 asked for rales from elther the | Two Teams Battle for Six In- nings and Show Up In Good Form. he contingent wo week by boat will arrive sometime . Th tree men are in this bunch EY yabelaey Simmons and The weather |3 Three BY BOZEMAN BULGER. Marlin Springs, Tex. HE Giants’ youngsters had thelr A I first real workout of the season) AMUSEMENTS, yesterday when McGraw lined up OPENING two teams for a aix-inning game. No Score was kept, but the scrubs claim |they made more runs than did the team C l b headed by the little manager, ele ration Bases on balls were cut out, and every, ee Lapin! |man had to stay at the plate until he! eravons and Eveciag? had hit the ball, and was then sent| around the bases until he was elther| put out or had scored. Snodgrass and | Wilson did the catching for McGraw’ nine, while Jack Myers caught for the Second team, with Raymond and Kuep- Jim Clarke, orate aS Sure per pitching, Holmes and Marquard do. the twirling for the other side, None Victor, Collapses In Twen- ° the pitchers extended themsel cGra) setting a fine example tor | ty-third Mile, but Finishes ns squad by training harder than any Cowperthwait & Sons, 3 Ave. & 12Ist St. New Harlem Store We cordially invite you to Inspect the New Butlding, Meten to the muato and, Jpok over ey stock at your. leat ces farked ta ‘piairy figures, ne All Ort FINEST DISPLAY OF Furniture, Carpets, Bags, Ete, EB ng for Housekeeping: Fo Stores Open as Usual, | | AMUSEMCNTS, Anan Ann ith et. By. 8.1 NertMar ear 1 ae STARR a SAR \ 1 it first six miles. That's the hardest part of a race to me. If I can get over that }T am all right. Along about fifteen miles I begin to get stiff in the calves of the legs, but I don’t mind that. Mat. Wed, eat. ae BLANCHE BATES FIGHTING HOPE. Bi aa St, | “Just Plugged Along.” 10.Mat.Th . & Se vit ty OF MUSIC, 14 ot, & Irving BY, “so, 1 didnt rm on schedule nor | RAGE EOREE WARFIELD ‘2s, ‘i a t teent sprin very 30 |now and then until E got past Clarke. 0, Matinee To. | METROPOLIS - T saw he was all in, but I didn't let up. White fs a rosy-cheeked, healthy lit- CARLOTTA NiLLSGN inh a Ba || BONITA' WINE, WOMAN & SONG tle fellow. “He wore a blue sweater (DALY'S Barton with striped sleeves, over which he had faitnee 8 aye YORKVILLE PRaacpenclstetiiy ttt auunang | URAL Ne wi] | MILDRED. HOLLAND +» CAUILT West Forty-third street, his home Is at ee hearer \HHURTIG & SEAMON'S 5 NATINED | Mariners’ Harbor, Stat Six of the 100 who Amal Fred Irwin's Majestics |during the running of the race. Two |were taken to the Coney Island Hos- : SETI) EV pital and two were taken care of ‘by ASTOR #2 5" “| ESis, Wm. Hodge the hospital corps of the Fourteenth Regiment, “The other two quit because { “The Man from Home’ of sprained ankles It was a great race attested by th lined the cour JOE WEBER’ THE GIRL FROM RECTORS” Biway. B0th St. 8:5 To-n Ite popularity ts fact that 9,160 people trom start to finish, 22 mi Fl > ils is Nt “S15, Next Mat_ Saturday ou Mats, Wed Tj ag a G Leno | erne Elliott | Maxine Elliott A GENTLEMIN FROM SSSA || AMERICAN MUSIC HAL. W aaae me ely’ | in Small Chunks § OSSI jemi & eevee tate a 15-STAR AGTS-15 fe me Ee siaa Frank Forsythe's good colt, High Private, that won many good races around the met- | ropolitan tracks last summer, won the Call- | fornia Derby at a mile and a quarter yes terday, beating out his old rival, Joe Mad- den, High Private was a 2 to 6 favorite. | feated by the Naval Academy team at An- Hapolla last night in @ spirited game by « score of 84 to 16. Brooklyn Football Club defeated High Bridge at soccer football at Marquette Oval by & score of 1 to 0, while at Visitation | Oval Columbia Oval and the Thisties piayed a 22 te game. Miss May Button rer “Bimpson Sinsabaugh won the final in doubles at the Southern California tennis tournament at San Diego yesterday, defeating dire. Rihel Bruce, ais ter of apige) Burton, gre a4 T. C, Bundy by sccres of 8, Soden Johnson, of “ot Matteawan, won Marathon race over the full distance at Red | Bank, N. J., trom @ field of tweive starters in thé daly’ thne of 8 houre and 85 minutes. Wesleyan beat Dartmouth at busketball » widdlergwn, Conn., last night by @ score of to 16, De Palma, drivi tar of the New Winning both the ten mie haadi- fifty mile open ra n'a. Kinga Giants won the five walle free for all’ stock cur event. Ain net champion of "beaten yd wouter of hia: dennis, w York Racquet and sry nis Club esterday tp thre of ff Btanding concede: Bonhag Makes World Record For 5 Miles —_—. George Bonhag, of the Irish-American A. C,, made a new world's record for | tive miles indoor at the athletic carnt- yal of the Second Regiment at Troy last night, running the distance in |%4.881-8. Tom Collins, a elubmate of Bonhag’s, was the former record holder, his time being 2.23 2-6, made at Madi- son Garden early [Cornell defeated Cotumble, in in a two- mile relay race, the tune beings £01 a Fist Cyol Jeane auto race Fortham College basketball five was Go | nent, but the batter condith Bway, ith § 5 : | deigh ian al iat the end CRITERION © way. 4th St. 8 ut ae is MAUDE ODELL euen St. Katte Barry, Howard Hail, n, others, WM. GILLETTE 18 SAMSON King, James, Next week. 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