The evening world. Newspaper, December 17, 1910, Page 9

{BASEBALL MEN START FOR HOME THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER _NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT ' HOW A TENEMENT BOY BROUGHT RAIN OF GOLD INTO EAST SIDE HOME + 4-____ Here's the Fireside of a Real Fighter—Mother of Knockout Brown fells About Model Son Who Dumped $8,000 Into Her Apron in Less Than a Year. Earned $8,000 in Less Than Year; Gets $2 a Week for Ice Cream BY MRS. BROWN. boy has dropped $5,000 in my apron, Tn on* year @ week tu spend. We do not keep beer in the house since Valentine became a fighter, He takes me out for ice cream soda, He is a good boy, When I am sick he scrubs the floor and washes the dishes. His left hand !s not Irish, The only thing Irish about him ts Irish etew. I do net worry when he {y fighting. I know he will win. I sit up for him, and as soon as the fight is over he runs home and gives me the Money. For his first fight he got $2, but he has brought home as much @s $800 in one night since. my T give him $2 BY BOZEMAN BULGER. OVE for his mother and Irish stew is the real secret of the success L of Knockout Brown as a fighter, all experts to the contrary not- withstanding. This information came straight from headquarters, and it is right. The mother of Knockout Brown, a sunny-natured little German woman, told it to me while the photographer was getting ready to take a picture of the humble little tenement home in lower First : : avenue, “Is it true? I asked Mrs, Browns| Mrs. Brown said that Valentine was “that the grandmother of your fighting|@ very good boy. If he had any bad eae Test! habits whe did not know it. At first she objected to his fighting as a bust- hess, but when she discovered that he was golng to fight all the time anyhow she decided that he might as well “Mein Lieber Gott!" and with arms ektmbo she\struck an attitude of good- natured railiery which also had a tinge a n, "Dot iva all bosh by the| make his living that way. fighting press business agent. All der ve vassn't doing so well by our- Irish vot isa 1y dot boy iss Irish stew, | Selves," said the little woman, “und ven und even dot could be called by annud- ntine brought me der first five dol- der name in Cherman, tae Drain & Whole lot. Since dot Danny Morgan, the active manager of| aan $8,000 In come home and put more in my apron and I have put most of it in er bank—a savings bank. Valentine vants about two dollars a Week to spend and I let him have dot. Knockout Brown, was tn the other room, and didn't get a chance to put his blue penc'l on the remark before it went agra part of the records. Danny| It iss not too muot has always insisted that Brown's left * ere yo Brown household ts proud of the hting gon {s shown by the decorations of the Uttle flat. ‘The home 4s located on the second floor of an old tenement house and the stairway {s between a Chinese laundry and a butter and egg store. There are two medium size room: which are used for the kitchen and the parlor, and the. two very small rooms hand was Irish and that it was handed down by his grandmother, who was Trish and left-handed. Fought the Irish Kids, “Tt ‘q all wrong by my boy to say dot he iss Irish,” said his mother. “Because wot mace him by der boxing business was fighting dee Irish kids |, between which are used for bedrooms. « @ound here, He vass brought uP! ‘The flat is wha Magen Ege teats ms fighting der Irish und dot is vy he licks ‘em now, “I remember one time dot a friend flat," because you have to eo {one room to get to the other. The first | room a visitor enters 1s the kitchen, FHE ONLY THING IRISH ABOUT HIM ‘A REAL FIGHTER IN HIS HOME 18 THE IRISH STEW, National League Voted to Have Umpires’ Eyes Examined, and Browns Sold. 1 11 big guns of baseball have | been spiked, the magnates have gone home for Christmas and with the smoke clearing away we find But two new things 4 The Natlor League umpires are to have thelr eyes examined and the American League club of Bt. Louis has been tr 4 from | Col. Robert Hedges to a silk-stockinged come running up der stairs und told | Here 1s an old-fashioned stove anda big crowd of clubmen, Those things might me to come and get wry boy, He sald | {h/t Tt 1s unnecessary fo explain that | just as well have been done by mall dot he had broken his arm and VSS shends most of thelr time Poy; At the last minute the magnates of still fighting der Irish.” | through the two bedrooms the vi the National League got cold feet on After a half hour's talk with Mrs. | comes into the parlor. Here ts the eyi-| the 1 me edule and instructed Brown there was no doubting the at-| dence that the family {s proud of the the committee to prepare one covering titude of the Brown family in regard | | err ery ° t On every 154 games, nas been the case to claiming kin with the Irfan, Mra,’ £446 of the wall Is his picture, festooned past ten y In other words, the Brown and her husband were both) avery PTS a eabanac Wlfaa hae OF gon is to start and end at the born in Germany and they were gtown | boxing gloves. We made an Preis same time as usu; The Jattor end of / when they ca.ae to America. Both of| count and there were fourteen pairs of Pay aise eo he ale the boys, Valentine, which 1s Knock-! boxing gloves hanging about the room 8 of Peo atctras Gat out's real name, and Adam, at one| I pair of them tells the tale of a|CiPs of the t peecliet a time amateur champion, were born on | Victory and every member of the Brown bas he get hittee'e the lower cast side, They lived in the; fmily can tell a visitor the story of the| 4 hy the tw t heart of an Irish s ment, and it} Conauest. a month or 80, and after they was fight, fight, fight from the mo- Brown's First Fight. framed up a playing schedule that wiil ment the two boys were able to ap. prevent as many conflicts as possible, “The first fight that my son fought I ee lefend them- bear on the streets and defend them=| gig nye ange aia my aon, £0" Mrs selves, BASEBALL MAGNATES DID ONLY TWONEW THINGS IN SESSION HERE o—_—_—__ Chase to Have Hilitop; It they will report back to their respective ets but was given the deciston over Bert ganizations February, 4 nd thea schedule commit two Keyes of New York In thelr fifteens the players down to business. | schedule sharps are Ebbets and Drey- round Peat Ta Ante Tho big deals that vere expected in| fuss. and Lynch * himsef¢ by , "CUNT Aght before the Southern A, ub ter of players did not material-| appointing I neh and Heyd- Opinion was divided as to t Justness | ize. The managers were all looking for} jer will be the other two members of of the decision, so much #0 that some t traders are] the committee. vinners returned the money they Ww : A Beat itt) wee | winners returned the money they won. to turn. The Several Futile Attempts Made Decision, bui to Secure Men From Locked Manager McGraw. Train at Athens, Ga. is reported that Manager of the New York Amert s changed his mind and From tb nates that If je eral attempt ringside It It 1s sald among the n New York 086 between the Jorn T. Brush had present at w refused to turn loose any lie necting Lynch. wo have been ¢nd of the Af rounds. weaker ones made 4 ad fo: a term of two or three years. ir feet. han . : Shafer o | To do that would have necessitated a —- y rounds gave e of the old timers were trying to IN FIGHTING COSTUME fighting from B 17, 1910. Bert Keyes Loses bout Even 1 take his team back to / : pr ene OR Le, cami Danten ioe |W alter Little of Chicago De- nmor a. 3 z ! President Lynch deapped Charley make a change !n the plans of P the Buffalo club, Manager Stall- the scnedute cone! clared Winner of 15-Round ings had decided to train at hat was the har ont blow that | Athens, but if the Highlanders Gurnee. seestis, Battle at Savannah A. C, go there he will have to seek ut ilttle doubt that & training ground elsewhere. It ed for his rebellious | would be rather interesting {f fined $i 0 for Ane. Stallings and Cnase should hook n to Rochester without (Special to The Evening World.) in a practice game during ssary waivers. NAH, Dec, 17.—Walter Little spring. pect of Chicago took a hundred kidney con. Punches and many a slam on the Jaw, med there was | men at tho Both were | the them until Little directed jus refuse wange in the n of the leag: wong. Keyes pl ieked out the kidneys for ‘hoose. ind the men Mr. Boush aid dis target and hammered woe not Wish to vote on such an rant were rosy, while fana are still wondering wy | duestion without knowing his views. | most of his attack at the jaw. Keyes a mare eased up after the fifth and Fe aa | Brown, “until he come in der house ate the number of ball games that! Little evenec 5 The prettiest thing in the life cf this! most crying, He was still panting for had: withenead, and Billy peated Lids d_mattera, young fighter is his never-falling 1c breath. He told me dot he had out- y Mita Onis tue Gls celal iveraee Le a _ for his mother, If the bejewelled knocked two fighters at the Long Acr 5 ng ike accurate figures. Billy says| AMUSEMENTS, befurred fight fans who sit at the Clud and dot dey had git him $2 for saa) ri by “f " ™ a has witnessed DiLiA Ss BEADING Arn side and cheer this young fellow {8 it, He sald dot his 1 (j ward Everett Ui Wreay, 40th tates Spey a Meg ; of der dollars fe hit ate eine ria 4 FE As “ 8 |car te sitcae au us ede’ wee “nat - cme wey ; : Nt y the hero of the ring his knees! big money he got vass $5, Since den he GAME OF inbuok Ba on ithe Bst_Week > £ - scrubbing the floor for his old mother, | hass brought me ao much as $i." | ban, played © Seventy-first Rest JACKSONVILLE RACING ana oreaioa press LYCEUM stats, tostay de thurs, 2.20, who 48 often afflicted with raeumatism,| ‘Was his father a fighter?” 1 asked, |ment arn beat SELEGTIONS FOR TO-DAY. ; rey th faportat ceo. bein) caraest they would see what it Is tat makes Again M Brown burst into a fit of|the New Y 4 to . bese ee nA. be MALTY By Osan W Brown @ real fighter. A yoy who can IMyehrer Terni: Rube V pene “fe ship |G Aaki CK Oa kets. anekanan Kas ein, nein," sh [ vass not , ign o e ia more the piaudi:s of thows ends ee ete nut een ng BOt| weymen anc } heowna | DRE SPECKTED PAN then scrub the floor for mother | dey joad on he vould go out und fight, | {teen : ‘Id Oak, Detect, nis, ‘Threo J) an, Advent can win any kind of a fight, but he didn't get nothing fordt, He must| Doyive t a gamo |p ei Herne, NE Wants Some More Clothes. | deen vot you call der bum ghter.’ By A ird Race—Besom, T. M, wien | PUpSON ‘The only thing just now that 1s coh-|. Mrs. Brown said that her husband wos e, Alfred tno Great ware ee No Aleta Ww ine (yOt| Morris His Fourth Race= John Reardon, BLANCHE BAT cerning the Little German’ mother is a at that eg mubet Pe gs ll yeti inne 1 Arie HIE strong desire on the part of her son a diver atao much a day, | Hien. na . 1 phys Teas Bab Cos Latham, Dan's coy was a PRNICK for new clothes, He gives her every He ts now driving a truck that is used | Mateh, thereby practically ci heat er ae ‘fi nat PDE cent that he makes and she allows) in removing snow. t as ths Pe aati siccta ASPLAE weem-My Gal, Edwin 1, 1 that two ere ma Gore ? him so much for his clothe "Vy, do ever worry ab : * ‘ ; alee a + ndt I n to & Psrxy you kno she sald to me. ‘He vants i INIC GYMNASI- t bets—Besom and Lady 1 York h three sults of clothes 1. three weeks she replied, “But | ot My i Te rons in toe Tf CRITERION Wall & T es coats $90 @ plove, too." at first I was voried. { yase afraid ne } pire ——— rit Tasik un get his face mussed up, but dey don't A two Nd trotter tn recen aed ILE comm TEx wey Forne ‘But he don't spend much except it him much, I alvays sit up until he 4 3 ears, Mise St was bred at the! Gus Frank ca during the af. iA y for der clothe: Brown admitted. come home und I ean’! 1 Ree an ee rm, wae ad aes TA tala Mak s “a | OLE be el N TAM Ms ‘Sometimes ven I am tired but able to out of town, He a ye the Gg rao har dain oe Ae earn be .C i ! valk he takes me out und buys ice to me der minute dot he the y ne 1 Thon » by Guy Wik “ Pry Ha Ke BERNHARDT I wh wid der fighting, und he te J ri and she laughed good. Money like der sod kind nae Aaah Me rere | TIE rv] Jou! Laas aan ; *, naturedly, Ike der beer but since vg | meet held at the Cit exe tank, t , Ze'da SOs » Tho One Real Bg /, Valentine came by der fighting bus saiehe he pur r zat he maa bee 6 Fe ant \ THE NEST EGG dito! ew Yors Gity we dcn't have no 1 in der b Jer outknock route, vot Mr. Morgan, en for t tin atte bi D He never did Crink und he don’t sy say Dot made me easy, und [ DeWit ns by t t he A I AUR y erink tee eam oda." n't worried much since, ints to h ory parbave with body else?” I inquired | Quit Pencil Factory. je qualled th aut horised, the} vy ¥ cds in the same water TVW YORK A blush overspread face of the \ | pSeapered ics ae ar ’ toes L b incre A to n c used by everybody? Ave ty Nine nineteen-year-old fish and his 3 ay BSHOOR OF 0 AUOUE FTE THO ARAUAL DRORDE 6 ht Why th r | lay) vy ” | sughee all over. As ho contin to stopped makiag areties und tt is all) of B are to be In \'oh fa with 1 ——F - = lush she falrly shook wi ter t now, Fighting beats der pencii-, at ( o I having PY Bway Eaowrer Fy lush, mamma! hush the boy ug business, but I suppose some. perfect & , ple : Sealed " to stop her, but it was no use, body has to make der pencils for you Sat esas mun |, THE BOOKMAKERS AT MONCRIEH “Yah, yah," she said between laughs, paper writers to vork vid." ED, WILLIS RINTENDPNT | Park avi Wla., received ar aa “he buys der ice cream soda for little| Mrs, Brown and her son then brought of the Pateh ® Btock Farm of| other jolt fr the racegoers, a4 {BERTY P his sweetheart, Und) out his records, and it was shown that Lexington } just disposed of | ¢ ne of the favor managed te Knockout F wn had fought eighty Miss Stokes, a ar-old, with a! finis 1 front Up to date the IG THE cot vrey nov ). "Phe Uttle fiahter tried to get out of | patt and of these he has won record of 4 arid! 9 | ina’ peat MEN | BOW! ING Wa Yad aad : the room {n his embarrassment, but rs, for are r wt Py 4 une ted that theart was an Irish! fighter is stew, and his mother ? ON ACCOUNT OF THE UNUSUAL | 1. prepares it for him with great care. that David M avy fall of rain the races at Jua hamid: While: Miss petal Mimut whe make 0 good vite,” eaid the Bhe was beginning to stir the stew for s merchant of this city, le the pure Texas, were Geclared of by tho track| mowitunend’ Usltincd dems, | » a dinner when we left the little ehaser, The price paid is the largest Bist St, and Mroadway, 2417 Maa! , ~ a oo witty CHEATHAM! Siauatiiee | | | | AND HIS MOTHER Sophomores Win From Freshmen Close Struggle in Bouts Be- the | | Classes at Columbia, tween Two Lower | Fighting gamely throughout Co- |lumbia freshmen lost to the sophomores in (he annual cane sprees, the latter uring four of the seven bouts, The ntests were interesting and hard | rount Roos did the best work for the seoona nen when, be duplicated his feat of last year by winning the two heavy- weight bouts, MacCarthy, ‘lM, entered three of the bouts and, although he aly won one, put up a game fight In the r maining two. The apt started with MacCarthy, ‘I, opposed to Oakly, ‘18. The former in a sharp, bard fight and the fresh ering section went i. The next t bouts were won rel, Roos and Brady of 19! Ma J and King of 19M evened up t however, by winning over Howell nd Durkee respectively. Roos, ‘13, won the next bout with MactCarthy and secured the victory for the sophs. defewted Oakly score, <> Dyson Knocks Out Guerint, George Dyson, the featherweight of New England, mado his debt \ in @ bout in this city at the stag of the New Polo |A. A. and made good by knocking out Young Guerint of Jersey City in the fifth round of a ten-round contest, THEATRE TGOERS Every Attraction Mentioned in this box isan assured Hitt ‘Tues, Dee, 20, Special lac beth.* HACKETT Bt. un Wiel " i end ALBERT f CHEVALI: | fe ese Ww dy cir eee “he vt Color Matinee To-Day, 2.20, WILLIAM COLLIER «#443, LYAIO @ WoT Matinee To-Day, 2 —— LESLIE CARTER wwii GLASER » HE tb M : ToD iatines To-Day, ° BAg Matinee To. Day . THE GAMBLE. § i CASINO ee ian SAM BERNARD" ' ee, Ca Sioa Mine, seer! Marietta’ Von Me, rietla CIRCLE ‘t 1 Cnt MOT art In’ Contonc tion olan ] the § Great Spectactes INT BNATIONAL CUp iT OF NA caaray Vy ABA ULOMAL te Dally, 2e LHAMBRA Great’ Lester AMICK MiaNB, Ll Lite si RGki a CO. tu orn amily 10, Ralimar Brows, and Others < WaViiut* me) aivel'a Art Sinties t Rarmens'and Mat Dally Ava chesaie, ALL. SIAR ACIS Dariy stat, ae, Heit & Wroctur'e 5 AVE. * DAILY? OLUMBIA,. \,' eraalitea | ™4, in Cane Sprees! EDITED BY _-ROBERT EDGREN _ Columbia Wins Hot Game From Penn State Five _>— Capt. Kiendl Scores More Than Half of Blue and White’s Points. In @ rough, close game, the Columbia \ basketball five * \ over Penn State at the Morningside gymnasium by the score of %-If. Both teams displayed streaks of mids..son form in passing, but were weck In thelr shooting. Capt. Kiendl, for the Biue and White, Played his sual fast game and Was responsible for more than half of Colum- bia's score, Snore and Young played ex+ eellently for Venn State, the former scoring ten of the sixteen points made by his team and the latter putting up a strong defense. ‘The game startod with a great Glaprey of speed upon the part of the Penn’ boys, and th had scored six before the he team had pretty team work on the iry aod Kiend!, however, soon put » Columbia team in the lead, Th | naif ended with the score 12-9. ba thel fav In o n five star the F ANDERSON BEATS MERRITT | IN BOUT AT BEDFORD A. C. 1 to overtake | {Buu A the rugged welter- weight of Brooklyn, beat Teddy Met rite fi tho main g ten rounds at the Bedford A. ( The fight was a fant | one all the way, both men slugging a ontinual Anderson was and his blows to the stom. Merritt a fow times, In the semi-final Pat Conway and Wille Donnelly put up « fine battle for DONOVAN'S Sa Or eas AMUSEMENTS. ewan Hippodrome Next SUNDAY NIGHT Monster Christmas Benelit saeiga FE OPS Ma © ane, OY THE GENEROUS AID OF THE MES As. snENT CTT MIPPUDKY. ik | PI es tig Hae Aids Sah anal AM OLU DES ' SCR AL mi HAN Dy ttt H ; La Tr ND BUD" FISHER OA AND ES mit Us TILEY TWO 8 ie Performance Fund it Poor of EVENIN tanh en, MEATS, be HAMMERS EIS bv, doe to # gaily we he 250-800 Gus Edwar BEAL MO: is WY, ISerba har ett ae WALLACK'S ite Rn wai? MAY IRWIN ! ‘SOUSA AND HIS BAND —At tho~ | CEMENT SHOW 7,ncer | Madison Square Garden, Dec._1420 VIOLIN | bd PAR RLOW | Seats #2, $1.60, 81, At Box Oftice one Trent ‘sp BELASCO ; 4 BP eosieuy’ REPUBLIC & Wee coNCEar” Pua, eit “TO-DAY & SUNDAY MATINEE 8 NIG » Clare, le ih ZA yal Th | sr Ccwss Be-5Oe The Tae vray re a ee Sie VAUDEVILLE 10, 20 Bits H | ACADEMY as atc, "House of « Thousand Candien” ey Puwia i We __BROOKLY AMUSEMENTS, [ DAYION’s BiJOU pdb 5 ‘ | MAT ISHMALL | MAT, itt AYION'S LEE AVE.) = ‘OLHELLO | Ml. tall 10+ 20-800,