The evening world. Newspaper, December 31, 1910, Page 9

THE EVENING WORLD, SPORTING WORLD PROSPECTS FOR 1911 OMING CHAMPIONS! = {WHO'LL WIN THE TITLE DURING 1911 SEASON? ems Year Just Passed Has Been Re-| markable in a Record-Breaking | Way,and Many Candidates Are Ready to Strive for Titles. | BY VINCENT TREANOR. HO will be the champions of 1911? Will the coming velop any new talent? There are many candidates for the title. holding honors in the field already and the year Promises to bes historic in a record-breaking way. The year that goes out of busines champagne suppers has been a very busy period as far as the sport world | is concerned, and has added chapters and chapters to its already interest- ing histor; some of its happenings very readily and with extreme pleasure, Every student of the sport world can | leven rounds, easily pick out the big things that touk a will be remembered ¢ It took place. All can remember that Bat Nel- Ry forty rounds to make the Bal son lost his lightweight title to Ad Wol- the. teh Rew DIERE seem, therefor: ie eight honors rest be: geet, the Milwaukee wildcat, on +) tween Wosast and Moran, without the blasting of the white race's hope | considering Freddy Welsh, ‘Tommy by Jack Johnson at Reno, Nev. July 4,| Murphy, the “sensational Knockout or Battling Nelson's second tumble at ae Jack Goodman, Lew Powell, the hands of Owen Moran in Frisco | (me Round Hogan and the rest of less- | ast Noy. 2%. They know of the assassina- tlon of Middleweight Champion Stanley Ketche! by a backwoodsman out In the wilds of Missourl. And Abe Attell one need be told that ihe is still invin ary and nding a prohibitive A to fight Ow ne! Public O; Ae right now Is de- share of purses Morar pionion May Force Wolgast to Fight. vle among the featherweight. 1 Tt te tikety, } Is likely, however, that pubiic‘opin- | Novelty Looks Good. jon will force the Milwau! oe heat All turt followers are familiar with | the ring with the little Th ing world n che t came to 1 da among | the big happenings of the uring the past season whic an abrupt end at Saratoga Aug Novelty, they know, stood out ‘Aish and the rest of | them to challenge the winner, ‘The end ts Ukely to see more changes | in the lightweight division than in all) fr peek e. He is a legiti- it 1s doubtfui if nif nearest rival, m recently fought | sh and lost on a foul in a! Shtweight, It isn't likely that he can make the feather limi: of 122 pounds. Many Claimants of Bantam Title. faces worth a grand total of Sil 0, ‘The accomplishments of Fitzherbert, King James, the fIl-fated Fayette, Dal- | matian, Ocean Bound, The Turk and other good three-year-olds need no re- hashing. We might go on through the various branches of the sport world indefinitely— ‘athletics, swimming, golf, tennis, bill-| ‘The “bantam champions," or rather < dards, cycling—reteliing the performances | claimants, are almost too nui of the Sheppards, the Gissings, the | mention. Joi H of Chi Daniels, McLoughlins, Hoppes, Frank | €enerally credi being th ! x APHawai anid 46 on: down | m in the world, but 116 pounds slap visohad aha 5: ide is the best he can do. At the ‘the line. imit he might find it trouble. | | Glance Into the Future }s 0 hold ukie” Burns, the | F What seems more interesting 1s a} i PobeNts cyclone who has SURE | Glance into the future. What has the | “ {0,te oP PNK: ngitan | sporting world to offer in a champion- Dias Btiniey, Whe lecenee whip way for the year we are now start- . He is scheduled for a series * gag? Any one who can with any degree | s that may change the entire ‘of certainty go through the various! appearance of the bantam class. Of the rest of the little fellows there fs | nothing that would give any one of} 4 len on the title. Boys Ike ly McGovern, Wagner, Coster and | the rest of them beat each other too! often to be entitled to serious consid: | | eration, events which go to make up the annual sporting calendar and unearth cham- plone-to-be would indeed be a wonder. Perhaps nowhere else but in the sport- ing world can there be found #0 much uncertainty in events of importan: Accidents and luck are always big fac: sfors and hard won honors are often lost s-through the medium of both, m Athletic Outlook Hazy. The athletic outlook for the year 1s | somewhat hazy. Four out of five men | However, here goes for @ peep into the | |oom up as prospec tive champions in | future, for which allowances for the un-| thelr respective specialities, but upsets foreseen must be made. e Mkely on track and field, and al-| 4 . + ost any small happening may throw There doesn't seem to be any thing on | them out of it. For Instance, Jake | the fistic horizon capable of wresting tla heavyweight title from Jack Johnson. Hartranft stands out as a most poten- tal candidate for hurdle honors both | Al Kaufman, Joe Jeannette, Sam Lang- r the high and the low sticks. He ford will doubtless camp on his trail, shown sur ing speed, and if he | but no one of them can be given a} peat Jack Wer, ot the 1 A.A. & chance on dope. | season th . ne his, al- | j though it t« largely @ matter of con- Who'll Succeed Ketchel? laishtetth omen | The middleweight title is an open ; down the line past Martin Sher- proposition, The untimely death of! idan, who seems to have the discus | Stanley Ketchel leaves many claimants | honors in his xrip, although he finished | for the honors, Some think the title ‘ond to GiMin at w OF | ph Rose, the shot putter | should revert to Billy Papke because of ‘and out in thelr respe: lg one victory over Ketche!, but Papke | {| WS aicaing, the tareele | {met with a reverse on a foul recently! ; who beat Mel Sheppard in Austradia, Dave Smith getting the de-| in the National Championship at New | cleton over him ‘This naturally puts; Orleans, Gissing aiwavs has had | Smith Into the running. He may be an-, “Shep's" number, and should he come | other Fitzsimmons, or even a Dan Cree. Pete next doubtless will rep j don, and as good as either would be a Kramer and Bailey Promising Dis-| f dangerous claimant for the 158-pound tance Men. | title, Sam Langford of Boston consid- Among the distance men Billy Kramer | ers his claims to the honors as good as | and Ba ne most prom: | if not better than those of any one else, | !#!” t ar. Kramer ts | and it must be said that he is right—| undo the Avesmile | but with a big and road proviso—ean| "lt ieee FES | he make the weig! hose who know | 2 ikeamer. | © say the “tar baby" is better fitted for aCuanean Hout > ten miles, W ring battles at 16) or 170 pounds. ‘This, | of the N. ¥ haath 4 true, puts Sam out of the running e of annexing premier honors. for the middleweight honors, leaving it s young and, like Kramer, ts & question to be decided by’ Papke and| Ainong the 1 4 & toseeup Ms Australian rival, Smiti, A return | ull, Kiviat and Monu- match between them will doubtless set-| mpetition ix ail that tle the matter before the new year is of a season's | many months old. Leo Houck ts at rity with | present coming to the front in leaps and| Ja raci golf ‘Maras bounds. |< of the many bi hes of the sport | Lewis Has a Chance. vorid titles change hand ften to} The welterweight title has no very POrmiE Of FAAADDADIG prognostications ecided claimant, although Harry | ** ' = Lewis's claim seems as valid as those | NO CHANCE FOR CLASS AA of any. In addition to being a fighter he can do that most ess | thing, make the weight, 11 | LEAGUES TO GO HIGHER. ; Jimmy wiiner has always en a! — thorn in Lewis's side, eanty | (Spectal to The Evening World, epeaking, but he can't n | ericago, DP %1.—Ban Johnson quired weight. Willie Lewis, J iy | President of the American League, save lati of Milwaukee, who now 4n| there ts no char f the American A alia, and possibly Packey McFar-| gociation or the Kastern League beln tana may be considered ‘“welters" with ated to a high an itt promoted to a bigh even 1€ the! & claim for the premier ‘hono The} omelais of thos ations i situation may be cleared up in Mar when Willic and Harry Lewis meet in| Qryen! te ie inl Parle to a Anish et 107 pounds ring.| *” b side, This is the English welt olgh aes 1 Might Prevented, and as the battle {8 viewod now 1k w earry with it the world's champtonship, | CHECAGO. J The fight » Ad Wolgast, of Milwau is sti] uled to o votween Harry | Hebtweight champion through’ his yie-| for tory over Battling Nelson last Mebru-| Le Ry ts | ary, but it is a question whether nis} its of eV it honors are worth more pugilistical!y | County aut ald another | " of Owen Moran, who early| attempt » ade to stage the fig ber knocked Nelgon cold in next week, and one can look back over the records of 1910 and recall ‘Wi ind- The gs a a Programme at 71st Regi- | ment Armory. | | at the Seventy-frst Regi-| ght witl wind up t son of 180 with many spi of the evening witt| —————————_________ nile run from scratch be«! ma, the Carlisle Indian; Ry Kiviat, has t ride other riders w er, the aC: ard 9 Irish Paddy and Moran Draw. ® Bedford A. ©, Toto sto a draw All the fig! round, agzed. Joe I |4n the semi-final in what proved an in- Att rou battle, first mes asn’t fought | ment's Armory to- with the horns, chimes and/| 1910 Athletic Season Has Big Up To-Night | | | the main event not ot ( cle race will be The distance will be two mit 2 miles, Van den Dries of the N. from scratch 1 ve ride ark, t fight for after |Ten-Mile Run Main Event on ever, ham, et 1s It meyer and Rey- ks pe give the ft 1a Ir the ompeted for a his best form. @ classy af- YA and twet be starters, Frankli young Irish-Amert- will start from the and he should give t place, will hree c. 1n Brooklyn Ir} Moran fought ten| after an uninteresting Was done in the hich the bout nks beat Petey O'Brien al as | long | \Johnson Agrees to Fight It His Ena Is § $30,000 the two-year-olds, and was chiefly re-| the other classes combined nh and Sheppard will (Special to The Evening World.) eponsidle for Sam Hildreth’s heading | When we como to the featherweight |" from teh in the spectal s%-| MILWAUKE Dec. 3L—Jack John- the list of winning owners. hilling | class, we might say Abe Attell, that's | ard e Both Kiviat and Egan| son has agreed to fight if he receives was the star of the jockeys, landing | tile Califor re running well in practice, but Shep- | $00 for his ¢ win, lose or ¢ this announcement here to a question in re |to when he Intended to get back in the fighting game again, t know the first thing about from Paris of a guarante 00 for my end to fight the wi f the Jeannette-Langford fight,” Johnson, “and 1 deny } any off $5, said right here that I have authorized any one in Paris to arrange a mateh for me. If Mr. Hugh Meintosh will give me $30,C> for my end I will fight any 1 he ets for his ub, 14m my own manager and this { | oft | “Lam going to make a trip England lin a short time and I suppose while I am over th t McIntosh will event ually consent to give me th nunt I ask, I am willing to take on this fe low Al. Kaufma his ma ris willing to arrange the match, As Kaut.| man 1s also going over to England in who Light OWE, will fi, fight weight tithe he MORAN Wot Igase for they SPORTING NEWS AND NOTES. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, a 3 bio rider 1 will ly (It. 910. | teresting go, A big crowd witnessed the February Mcintosh might presen THE NEW OWNERS OF THE ST:| THE PIILADELPHIA NATIONAL ontests pirat Ae GN Louis American team are now trying tO} teain will start for iis training camp at eS ure Jiminy Callahan, the former out- ep. 2%. Tar der of the Chicago Americans, and | wil then the squad now owner of the Login Squares, a ( xplit and the two te Complete Record of fo net eee ee MS RONSERS | etulasa er leat TAR next bank lars will leave : | March #1 and. will ple | Papaek Se Rs eS aa eee NS on Mareh 22 and Year’s Fistic Events || 21%: wer 5% 2000 wos on a ‘ exhibitions seen at the stag of the | Sfaren und HERR REN —— 8 11 Guild in Columbus Hall. AL hand ao (Compiled by John Pollock.) of the bouts were of three rounds Athletics will on April t Below is a record of the fistic events of the year Just ended. Only those tion. In the tirst Paddy Sull we fighters who have fought at least four times are considered. Knocko: three rounds with Jim Brown, then a] BUGS RAYMOND HAS PROMISED Brown, the local lightweight, aid more fighting than any or the game, ‘ Sonieae wae samen Re As sent having taken part in twenty-nine battles and scoring seven knockouts Fe a an gyi Buck Crouse of Pittsburg won more battles than any one boxer, hav each, Joe Jeanette and Jl Pay been awarded the decision over Ils opponent in sixteen fights. A cor Donovan, ins t the City Clut yer a compilation follows: put up a Rood co! both being au Prd d ig SMC tt ae : Fights. Won Jost, Draw. Node on their fect. Johnny Law met Youny ROOOEE COs Maru Knockout Brown ? 0 i Mitchell, Dixie Kid and Jimmie Dohan UE Draot Leo Houck 1 1 dinat round bout. Knock _ Buck Crouse . » 1 out wn refereed the bout betw _ AMUSEMENTS, Young Sammy Smith .. 0 ‘ Charlie Burns and Skinny Kelly, BU HE NEW THEATRE va W eget Dick Nelson 2 Glover and 1 mat Po-Day at 2. Old Meidelbers. Abe Attell " ) i a PAL E ToN a 0 The Thiaderbolt. Young, Erne 8 0 0 6 & three-round exhibition MASS TIC sii iids it tay gt Mb Pal Moore 18 ; : MAUL 8 ‘ re — watrediesecs THE BLUE BIRD Harry Lew! " 3 THE MOHAWK A. C, OF THE | senmemer Seana Battling Hurley rt : Bronx has asked for the resignation of JAmerieas To Paddy Lavin B 7 its track captain and ck discus 38th s Ray Br ql ed 0 i thrower, Jim Dunean WECAN'TBE ‘BAD Patsey Brannigan 1 4 a . a aarel > tetb fi En nee ; 2 w THE YALE BASKPTBALE “TRAM |PURIADWAY Ee walt tes Young Loughrey : “ Sy , | SOTHERN-MARLOWE 7,0) Jimmy Cla 0 re Bev CASING {eal ’ Frankle Burns 0 J iAS Laat Week. Mat. Toc; 1 : itt tna atiay ACES? : SAM BERN ARD Allfwwntee Jimmy Walsh 2» 7 yom Comedy * Psd esta 1 5 wikt M COLLIER ! Monte Attel ‘ 0 ry LYRIC * Wal Weep pire Frankie White 4 Mats. To-Day, Mon, de W Sam Langford , i ‘ its. LESLit CARTER wit ' Ss aldwin 4 f 2 HERALO SQ."\; Winn ‘ oth Tony Ross . 0 ' titi GLASER! vit Eddie MeGoorty 0 A DALY'S wilh, Cubla . o , 4 Farce in . il Kubiak 6 ven Years.’ ~ bee Ma), BABY MINE each Cross ° 0 HP eu Br, Al Deimont ‘ ‘ oy Star 1 4 Johnny Coulton > ) : “Th G bl Jack Twin Sullivan 3 5 e Gam let's Monit Piet ° 0 ? HACKETT! \ 426 IL MeKinnon : 2 tae : : ALBERT CHEVALIER 4 nisiin4 (iiSann Jack Gi 9 : f CIRCLE® tt i Willie 9 2 ‘ a Ar 1 ait % ‘ em bern ; « night Sone, 4 ‘ ' 4 Penn finished a 1 Wes TEND ay Eve ‘ Hrow r e DOUGLAS VATURANTS in 1 ¥ oun 1 ) ‘4 ee rot, 7 ' 1 ° \ : ; , ¢HIPPODROME ¢ ‘vommy Quill 4 t 2 1 : barre i fan ee aes uiy Papke 6 1 6 0 : ” Conjunction with Ad, Wetgast .... 6 1 o 5 ae BEE : \ 1 reat Spectacea Ketchel . 7 o is Set Mist INTEIN MHONAL CL PAVERS RT ORO PRNTRN i inetae Sunes: Aga ee a at NEY . Parland , 1 Barney Oldfield, the great drive (sun) Afte nw bye “Kaufman 5 ; Diego, Cal. The pair escas | Freddie Welsh ‘ Y , ; CLOSES TO-NIGHT “i! Jem Dris ‘ 8 f ‘ . TWENTY Hugo Kelly 4 ) 1 toon : tg an |New York # ger Stanley ‘ 3 0 6 wrecked car then party] 7 , ceded on thelr hunting trip, yp om wee ' NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT | ARE THESE THE COMING CHAMPIONS? y r i EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN YOUNG DONOHUE TO MEET CY SMITH AT ALBANY. Young Donohue, the Boston light welgit finally got a mateh on, He to meet Cy Smith the Jersey Cyeld in ound bout at Albany on New Year's Day, Smith ts the only one with nerve enough, apparently, to tackle him, They should furnish @ rarely good ‘Carnegie Hall, Sunday MUSICAL. Afternoon, dan. 8, at ae VOLPE HONY SOCIETY, EMPINE bl Last Day ‘This ‘Thentre WM. GILLETT Keg. Mon. Night RTNEL BA Hot MES, RRY MON ANNIE ase tae i STOR CRITERION EN THE'C ‘ ih ith ES DALE GLOBE 1 BERNHARDT , tsi ert Mon, RUSTE JANIS, fig Melte BU, BIZOU oo ce ese Ui Ast ay EW AMSTERUAM (210016 Aba MADAME § LIBERTY if. cc an! | CRKISTIE. MacDo Cant in THE SPRING MAIL. way & 4 o NEW YORK #8. 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