The evening world. Newspaper, January 6, 1911, Page 18

‘THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, EDITED BY ROBERT EDGRE Battling Nelson Tells Interesting Story of How Owen Moran Knocked Him Out in Their Recent Battle. , a HE STRUCKATHE FLoom Flat on HS) SHOVLOER BLADES. NELSON TS ANSTAORAR'S iP TURNEDEHIALA *Comsceew Summen SAULT. geet, 2911, ty The Pres Prtiidues On (The New York World). i@ NELSON fs mapping out as enthusiastically as if had never lost a fight. And to teB the truth, he looks just as ft es Bat's intention ts to go on with ttle theatrical contracts he has and then take a trip to Hono- some other quiet place in the for @ rest. After that he’ come through « few ei or ten) Just to try himself out. | this way to work his way/ until the holder of the light- title—whoever that may be—will “And then good- Bat “I'll get chat utle i ft & 8 i i i vl iff talking with the Dane yeater- I added another to my collection ef knockout stories. Sometiow or other T've always taken an interest in knook- @ut experiences, I've heard some odd & Bowrwrre smnons,, HNocreD sour ey Jomasote THOUGHT HE* WAS TUNDER, THE RING” TRYWNG (To PUSH) HISLWAN. BAcle “TuRouaH “THe Planers BRITS Booy PUNCH yPARALIZED FRANK ERNG So THAT HE ‘FeLi Te HIS HANDS AND NNEES AND CouLONT EVENALIE DOWN. AND, Roiciover, PITCHER USUALLY STAYS IN GAME LONGER THAN ANY OTHER PLAYER that the pitche: than any other players.” Says Scout] recatied to pear out this statement, one of which showed that old "Cy" Young | has been in the game for more than twenty years. Another was Vic Will who has been bending curves over the jlate almost as long. Then there Deacon Phillippi of Pittsburg, who has | been in big league harness more than was a pitcher n fifteen years, same can be said of Bill Dineen. t pitchers, as a rule, last on an average | four years longer than that looked “That was funny, on the level,” @aid “T really didn't know how it hap- pened myself until I saw the pictures. Twas standing with my feet close to- I dropped my hands and looked down at the floor for a second, and then —bang!—Moran shot his right over to the finest punch It landed at the psychological I turned a complete cork- @crew somersault in the alr, just like @ @tar acrobat, and struck the floor flat | on my shoulderblades. All I know about ft tm that everything turned black. It} was pitch dark. I had to laugh after. ‘ward when I saw the pictures and saw myself getting right up and resting on ene knee for the count, Mager, That was Just instinct. know anything about it. that Moran knocked me down four Tt was all black, ting up before the end of the ten count by the fighter’s instinct. The first I re Member was what happened after the I heard the referee ‘ and I sat up on one knee count. My head ‘Records were | | “Reason of It ails" § Irwin,” His Arm Lasts the Longest.” Matty Declares ares Twirler’s Arm Lasts Longer Because He Doesn’t Throw Till Ready. ike an old 1 didn't know BY BOZEMAN BULGER. HOSE fans who have felt @orry the spring and wondered how they stood up under the two hours’ strain on thelr arms might ae well put thelr symp thies on the shelf. According to Arthur Irwin, the veteran scout for the High- landers and one time manager of tho 8 trouble with in any other In this he 1s backed up by Christy “Mathewson, who returifed trom a visit to his old home in Pennsylvania in the meantime, when he gives the ball that quick snap You know how the inflelders grab their shoulder after making a quick That is what teard down the muscles in thelr arma, Even in the spring, though, the pitchers | never go in unless they are thoroughly They know just when they are going to throw every bal! and they are prepared for it often thought,” for more th I was just get- for pitchers Ofth knockdown. clincher for in to shake | and listened to th nd tell about his hunting trip. cleared up all of a sudden, right again and ‘While I was listening to the count from four to nine I watched Moran jumping up and down and jigging his arms, all; crazy to get been walloping me until he's i hop up fresh and put it over | When I heard ‘nine’ I jumped id the referee grabbed me and T thought ft was a joke, me being called ‘out’ when my head was clear and I felt stron, began to laugh. “Yes, you ari atrong as ever. think pitchers last longer than other players?” “Certainly,” replied Matty thelr arms last longer than those of in- | Your arm x a good example, | e a pitcher whose | arm got to where he couldn't throw at | Giants, pitchet their arms than th reflected Latham ferfously, “that my arm went bad from throwing snowbalis one winter. into a snowball battle with some kids! I beleve that Js what put my wing on the bum." “Nothing doing laughed Matty. Did you ever ‘This rather interesting statement by Irwin, and he hae made t repeatedly, hatienged by Ariie Latham, who also claims to know something about | bad arms. Ariie’s arm toward the end of his career that he) couldn't throw @ ball across the dia \t mond, and he cannot to this day. any rate Latham took the opposite of the question and that brought on the confab that attracted quite a crowd of the colony of baseball men who win-/ ter in New York. Latham started it by making the broad sertion that pitching was more wear- ing on the muscles in a man's body than the work required in any other position on the diamond, Pitchers Last Longest. “That may be true,” agreed Latham, “wut how do you account for It? the pitcher uses his arm mor ve thought of that, and replied Matty, “The way I first dis- covered that I had a good arm wi while throwing snowballs. , and anybody in Factoryville, | you about ft. One da: eat, ‘You're out.’ Now this is ‘I'm not out,’ I said. with Arthur,” ‘I counted you got so bad! pitcher never uses his arm except when | In other words, \ a ball when his arm isn't warin. He ts working all the time, and conse- quently his arm remains warm. sup before he goes in the Kets the sudden Jerks that frequently occur to inflelders, added Harry Sparrow, who had edged Into the confab, "1 {36 sieseenee. the tnfielders always get thelr bad arms, tn the spring.” “Tf it hadn't been for that," Bat went ‘on, “I would have turned the tables on for he was a I kidded him about it ’ I says, ‘that round only had a few seconds to go. hadn't been called “out” I would have come up fresh as ever after a minute's | fest and you would have come at mi Uke a wild man and fought yourself all | out in the next round, and then I would have nailed you.’ ‘I would have stalled through the next round and taken my time getting you.’ “Just a little hard luck,” said Bat. “Luck ran for Moran that time. i ng way, and you'll mn champion again in an- The thing that wins cham- ploaships is determination, and I've got that. Two defeats don't worry me the way they might some peop’ the Seven Days’ * went on Matty. an infielder stands Out there for those phenome now,” he gets a | taterrupted Latham, And “and the best proof in the world is{have to make a very faviok throw. Champion Attell Will Have | His Hai "Hands Full Next Week Tackles Joe 5 ones on Monday | Night and Patsey Kliné on Friday Night. BOXING STAGS TO-NIGHT. ELSON'S experiences during knockdowns remind me of tales T have heard from other fighte’ Jack Munroe, Peter Maher when he Peter just got in one was of the kind At Olympte A. C, Tommy Houck and exhibition of four rounds be- Nelson and Li matched with first came Fast 8008 wallop, and that made him famous turned and fell on his face up instantly, and with his forehead to the ground began kicking out his heels, Jack said afterward that he thought he had been knocked clear out of the ring, and he was trying to run back as fast as he could to climb up again before He did get up, and he made short work of poor old Peter after At Metropolitan A. C. an alle star show will be staged, Includ- rounds of fighting. Brooklyn, Bull ‘ee the Hoxton ey At Bedford A O'Brien in the main bout of ten ot iaely that Morris will accept. the . his fighting 48 this she wants to doa! stern Parkway A. C. of Marty Rowan y Scroggs will meet in the star bout of ten rounds. RY JOHN POLLOCK, fun SinihtoePhiladernia and BE ATTELL will be a busy fighter next week, as he Is booked to en- gage in two battles in the # the count ended. and are offering Frank Erne fought WITH LEACH CROSS. | Battling Nelson will make his fi city since he championship to at the Olymple A. C Nelson will hook up with that popular | » Leach Cro w at Laxe-/rounds at the special stag at will be for the benefit of coming into fame. remarkable left body tank | the National A. C. of Philadelphia las going to) night thought that everybody a will be for ten rounds, will take place of the Vanderbilt seemed to be Mm a thick f realized that Britt's His eyes were bad and he! couldn’t tell anything about distance. He made a desperate rush hey Molar. | club, Houck will mi ‘agner of the east side for ten rounds. Hoth Houck and Wagner are among the est of the local bantams, and probably he will hook up with Pats swark for ten rounds at the Natio! ub of this city. Wands and knees. who is one of the Mt inthe, Weak, will arrive here. tom: Chicago boxer makes his next E ‘of the Cuuard Lane % t the count he thought t fakey to be counted out | over, but still ) Needle ina Hay Stack would be as hard to find as cotton or shoddy In the ‘colored hen his knees, rigid as an iron dog Philadelphia, threw Bob | mons on the back of his neck with a hiplock; Jobnsoy sipped in a ter Fits went dow He was dreaming that ‘ing the moon a the excellent high grade materials we offer In Suits to measure $18.00, ‘Trousers $5.00, regardless of former prices. : ARNHEI remnant sale. ing the top of He told me afte: he was boxed in under ree his way up through the plank- Defore the count was over. Hanlon knocked Young Corbett out, lay on his face with bis nead against the mat. ard that he thought | the ring trying of his staring eyes, Fighters who are knocked out have any experiences, but I t one yet who said the: pain connected with the sensation SOME QUEER KNOCKDOWNS AND KNOCKOUTS. — |, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World), “Masked Marvel” Is Unmasked in Just Three Rounds _ Bob Scanlon Makes Laughing- Stock of Much-Totited Boxer at National Club. Only @ fair-sized crowd attended the weekly stag of the National Sporting Club, but they thoroughly enjoyed them- nelvi fighting and also had the pleasure of seeing Louts Williams, who has appeared in vaudeville aa the “masked marvel,” | put to sleep in the third round. Will- | jams {# one of those long, lanky fel- lows, over six feet tall, who would ing in this bout he should quit the game, throw his boxing paraphernalia ae the river and forget that he ever w boxer. Bob Scanlon, the colored fighter of Pittsburg, who hi Engiand and Paris for a long time, was the scrapper who handed out the bunch | for, the Crescent A.C. five | ‘of uppercuts, jabs, hooks and awings | muse in ; yr? aint wer, Sr | sided score being % to 19, got busy right away and, afver sending |0n the winning side made one or more face soals. that laid Mr. Williams away. Scanlon in a few atiff punches to Williams and body, suddenly crossed him on the Jaw, dropping him to the floor. In the second round Williams threw | over a right swing to Scanton's Jaw and | for the latter took a count of nine. When the | third round rted, Scanlon tore at Williams and shot over a swing to his chin, Down went the “masked marvel” into a heap, and he remained there until counted out. It was some time before the members got through laughing. After that Jeff Smith and Eddie Rector went on for ten rounds. Rector was to |badly punished that Referee Patsey | Haley stopped the bout in the vesenth | knocked out, Rector made a game show- ing, and his willingness to fight all the) time was responsible for the great ova- tion he received as he left the rin, ‘Tro big colored fighters, Christy Will: 3 and Shadow Morris, were the prin- ia cipals in the semt-final. They fought | Hunts, fa slashing battle of ten rounds tn which | fnancially, after a heavy snow had fallen, @ crowd hoth men slugged each other continually, of us kids were out snowballing when witiiams had the better of the argu- was discovered that the belfry of| ment, Baptist Church w: We hurried to the place and 1, give you my word that we put that | ten round go, Tommy Malo: blaze out by petting it with snowballs, Tt was some throw to that belfry, but and more effective blows. In the main out, which wa: 30 a beat Fighting Joe Hyland. Maloney carried , the fight to Hyland from the first round I managed to get six snowballs up there ¢o the final one and scored repeated me the first | with straight loft jabs reputation I ever had as a throw “Say,” anld Arthur Trewin, © | minds me that I have just discovered which weakened Hyland, Pitchers Always Prepared to Throw. |e young fellow Gown in Virginia who| "tiCtai wes cautioned by the referes | “You know/| has the greatest arm I ever'—— luppercuts to the jaw and stomach, for butting. as he cut a gash over Ma- | Honey's right eye in the third round, pool game which dled freely. In the last round so he may| between the bunch kept Arthur from Maloney had Hyland weak from left His| finishing his dope on the your | swings to the Jaw. —_—>__ Athlete Long Quits Harvard, (Special to The Evening World.) CAMBRIDGE, Mai | Long of Naples, prominent in track athletics at Harvard, has severed his connection with the university. Long, who has finished his course in three and a half years, will go to his home for « short stay 4 will then enter the em- ploy of a prominent New York banking hor Bricks The new subway extension will need hundreds of bricklayers. This work ill last tive years at least, in either our day or evening s NOW, and you will be fitted to earn $4 to $6 a day when work begins. The Great Eastera Trade School brick tay i, ey tog You tal tiwde to Your satisfaction hecessary, | You can ars Ary of all ages f ering, vious ex. time. € One. boo! GREA t EASTERN TRADE 42-48 East 32d St., N. Y. Broadway s: DONOVAN S$ ey Ninth St. [Beets ig pace MUNROE F FTNoGrED Down" ey" MANER, FLopren AROUND LIME ® CHICKEN WNITHAITS HEAD OFF, JACK “THOUGHT HE HAD BEEN. NNOCKED OUT OF THE RING. AND WAS: RUNNING’ TotGeP Bacrin’ Time TT WAS “NCCE DJ OOWN ie DREAMED THAT HE WASASATTING ON THERBE ACH* WATCHING BATyDipis TUOWME Was Re THe? KoonRse ues, re AND TAKING THE : HE TWouant IT HAD TURNED PITCH? DARK. AtuenVouna Conse R, eJ BN EDIE HANLON 1H! | be seen that the | stronger than last season, and thet the ‘ew York A. C. seven will have to play # jot faster than they did against the gl Hockey Club If they expect to beat out ythe “quar: FRANK N, RILEY HAS RESIGNED as captain of the Irish-American A. C. because there has been some question to the legality of his election, sufficient members pres- ent when the choice- was made. ever, Riley intends to agayi become a candidate at the next electio hopes that all the members t he doesn't want to have about his selection next time. from Mike Malley of Boston 4 ten-round bout A.C. at Harrison, N. J. before the Harrison there not bein PENN IAS ARRANGED ‘THE For.| Songer defense the Crescents will be hns Tropk ns University . spring handicap meet; , aa they witnessed some fast | at Annapolis; Inters department ames; 2%, 27, inter-| | 'T THOMAS J. L city with @ smile on his face a mile And why shouldn't t the National Commission adopt | his pet rule, which makes drafted play- | ers regarded In the same li 1ased players, and compulsory make a good tramc cop. After Ms show-| teen clube to. waive on or 2", account of Langdon being over to raise a} puild an athletic fleld, |, up to! | 83,00 of whic Hitherto a drafted player had | 7 | only to be walved on by the clubs tn his |? f the New England to the Boston | THE NIAGARA UNIVERSITY rrvE| proved the easiest kind of a solution for the Crescent A. C. been boxing over in | AMATEUR pa game at York SEEMS TO-MORROW NICSE Li ach, 8 to TE 25 an Reduced from 50c. season's stock. We want room—you'll want the ties oO sak you see them. ‘We suggest that you make your selections early they cannot remain long a: Three-Oushion Bi Pittsburg, Leon was defeated b: | have better Iu Pitcairn, also of the Smoketown as he will me NN'S STRING OF THOR- hbreds have won two straight races | at Moncriet Pi The two horses to w ear-old division for Tose of Jeddah and Col. ING AT THE WINDSOR Steeplechase and Hunt Association elected the following officers for the year: August Belmont, Harry Alexandre, V! c he men selected as stew- round to prevent him from Ming | arae. for a three-year term are: and, Joseph Widen Harry Page, A. Henry Higgin- | dates for the coming season will be held next week, and also- the fate which has for t@ree y unsuccessful he managed to land the cleaner | COL JMBIA AND SYR | made up and they will b on Saturday, May 6, In Syracu: GEORGE ALGER KNOCKS OUT AHEARN IN FIFTH ROUND. ACUSE HAV nd hooks to the | face and jaw and hard inside right | GUSTA, Me., Jan. 6.—-George last night put out Young Ahearn of New York with a wicked let ‘to the jaw in th of Cambridg roadway, at Ath St, second round, nors were ab Es die Kelly Loses Again. | NEW VYORRS LE ETHEL ae Ha ie J LYCEUM: _MISS BILLIE BURKE sv7 Jan, 6—J. P. | of Cleveland defea in ten rounds, suffered severe punishment and + min & Thurs.at Ny AMUSEMENTS. | ANNIE, RUSSEL j THENEW THEATRE §: WNT BERpOS ‘5 i 1H FooList vit CRITERION Ww GILLETTE: HUDSON *!":, ' BLANCHE BA TES, ARLES DILLING HAMS | GLOBE ;' ELSIE JANIS. with JOSEPH CAW NEW AMSTERDAM: 2° Lina, Ab Siesal wh MADAME SHE Tae IM ustGh THE BLUE BIRD Theatres and Hits OVER NIGH? NovoDys x Marriage ala Carte Co: ‘THE Sethe “MAN WECANTBEAS| BAD AS ALL iii ay & Sat at 2.155, CHRISTIE MACDONALD J | bl Wil ‘LAM COLLIER - ii os eit iy Wiseilcdera DHAN'S GET- PICMG \WA LY 4 INGEG ORD DAL ys wi giving you much thme as you need RHE. mibwicuit SONS Maines To-Morrine Bi TERUG SEE Ale cane from St Zelda Sears in Tae NEST kee ‘MAVoC || HENRY ‘wat wt | \ sino THE GIRL iy TAXI wa Ma oak 1 Wiehe rhe: Great Comedy Hit VS |lfeee a i Ea 1, Phone 08 Stuy, OLYMPIC {i YObay.| THE GING i eae CRESCENT SEVEN, MUCH STRONGER THAN LAST SEASON New York A..C. Will Have to Improve a Lot to Win Ama- teur Hockey Title. “Artie” IAfiton, who plays centre on the Crescent A. C.'s hockey team, was out to show his friends that he's just As good as ever he was on the ice, end in the gante between his team and th St. Nicholas seven at the St. Nickeles Rink he made four of the goals scored by the fast Brookiynites, The score was 14 to 2 in the Crescents' favor. Shirreft was out for a record, too, end he made five goals out of the ofght | scored by the Creacents in the first half, | Both he and Liffiton were very accurate in their shooting. | Although the St. Nicks played aay- thing but good hockey, ft was clearly to scent team is much for the trophy. In last 8 game the Crescents’ team work was about on @ per with what the Winged-Footers have been showing in that line. Their forwards were very fast, and if they develop a in about the strongest team we have Seen within the last few years, a i) LANGDON KNOCKS OUT MARTIN IN NINTH ROUND. refused to go on with Owney Langdon at the Long Acre A, A, weight. Jack Martin of Brooklyn was substituted and was knocked out in the hh round, feht was fast and en up to the ninth round, when ‘ a rashing tient to Martine Morning, Afteracce a mvsaika! PLAZ A a ee MMAR ase: Tit AMERICAN VESIA Vict JOP WELCH Bos Mr Hille ALL ae ee by 820, ve ran wool. 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