The evening world. Newspaper, March 7, 1911, Page 10

ea ET ns THE EVENING WORLD, UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY |7 Mr. Grassi of Columbia Says He Has No Intention of Fighting and Neither Has He Any Manager, So There’s Another, “White Hope” Thrown in the Discard. preght. 1041. by The Meese Publishing Co, | HE telephone rang yesterday after “Hello! This The Evening Worle?” “Yes. Who're your" “This ts Grassi of Columbis. Say— who told you I was a new White Hopet” “Read tt in the Sunday Herald. Aren't you?” “wh oni the volo, with @ chuckle, thing.” “Aren't you going to challenge John- son to fight for the title a year from next August, when you get back from packing @ hundred pounds on your shoulders to the top of Mount McKin- “never thought of such @ ley?” Only a long laugh came over the Phone. “And haven't you a manager in the Law School, who ts trying to match wU against some good amateur, pre ferably Warren Barbour, just to show that you can lUck Johnson later on?" Another series of chuckles, and the voice assured me that Mr. Grassi didn't know he had # manager—was quite af fected by the news, anc would like to learn the gentleman's name. “I've been boxing @ little with the boys up here,” It went on, ‘but I never thought of fighting anybody. No, in- deed! Not even an amateur, Guess) somebody dreamed ail that.” So there Is another “White Hope” in the discard, Tbis 1s @ poor season for White Hopes, after all. Lang haw been! knocked kicking by Langford in Eng- land (he never classed, anyway), uf> man has just been married. Lester, ‘ommy Burns's prodigy, 1s going to Australia to fight. Morris, the Okla- homa giant, has lost bis press agent. And the rest of them have been grabbed by the society for the * prevention of cruelty to children, | begin training at Cannon's for’ his bout wit!. Moran on the 1th, ‘This will be a classy Aght~quite # contrast to the walloping matches be- tween Brown and Wolgast, which were mainly Jaw and rib tests, Moran is clever, and a fighter too. He 1s dangerous for any lightweight. But McFqrland is a master of the game he plays. He ts a man who clas with Joe Gans, Fr ve, and men of a few years ago who used heads as well as ‘Ists when they fought. In fact I doubt that any of the old time lightwe: ts were better than McFarland, who combines all the fine points of a clever boxer with the eggressiveness of a confident fighter. | A fight between clevg@ Packey and a semi-slugger lke Moran should be a fine spectacle, with no dull moments. McFarland'’s only trouble Js stil! con- mected with the lightweight mit of 133 pounds ringside, and there is som @oudt that he can make it and reta strength enough to carry him along. Perhaps after a while he'll make wel, more easily. Joe Gans was that w But falling off in weight is dangerou: Joe died of consum Pe McFARLAND Is about to the | CORDING to the Engtish paper Just arrived, they made as much of the Langford-Lang fight there in London as we did her Jeffries and Johnson Mr. Melntosh or Jimmie Britt—id some hot work tn the advertising line, Says the London | Morning Ledger | Lang met Langford before one of the biggest houses that ever wi sed ® boxing contest, It was an extraor dinary aseemblage. 1 don't O90 anything like it has been seen befo in London, not even when Hacken- schmidt met Madrali at the Albert Hall years ago. High prices ruled last night Half @ guinea was the lowest fee of admission, every inch of seating space was f by @ representative crowd. There have been a nous run on taxis, and the trains were pa in the polnted out ¢t ne n e nobleman who had the priv nessing the Gayers and Hee WELSH COMING TO MEET MOORE-SMITH WINNER, na Freddie Welsh, the cleverest boy of his weight fever vent to America, will arnie in New Tork pest week ready to tasue a general challenge to the lightweghts of America, Hie is com Now York at the manager of the Na r promind Weis engagem New ¥ awellest boring We © rag ie SOZF F Younes Me Grassi or Uda Sars wes THREE MORE NEW MEN JOIN HILLTOP SQUAD A Pitcher, a eo and an Outfielder Latest Players to Arrive at Athens, Ga. © Stat Correepondent of ‘The Bren! Wold with the Team.) re Athens, Ga., March 7.— LL that Is necessary Is to take @ A glancr two-hour one, which was all that was permissible yes- terday—and anyone who knows the least thing about what makes a good ball player will have to hand Arthur Irwin all the laurels and honors that go with & peerless scout. In the camp to-day eleven budding Yankees, three new ones having arrived in the last twenty four hours. Every one looks the ball Player, and it Is safe to predict that never again will any of these fellow here see a class D team, Harry Abies, a pitcher from San An- tonto, Tex., got in late yesterday after- noon, and did not get @ chance to toss the horsehide around. It raining when the young Yankee “rookies' who were working | lant arrived, and the! TUESDAY, MARCH 7, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK eee 1911. THE SEARCH FOR THE “WHITE HOPE” Copyright, 1911, (oe gyit TO wm) yee a Ovo pipenny| ys [eiaenen.\ f cone wove —. our count, \ we vou'te Frgur J Jounson * de Wey Deal as strongly to sone of the critics @4 does the shorter and ambitious Har- | vey Russell or Joe Walsh, the Villa-! nova boy. But be's young yet and will! learn. Harry Batley, an outflelder from Lancaster, also showed tn, but went through very little. Of the ten players who worked, there is none more am- bitious than Benny Kauff, the 150-pound fielder from the Virginia Valley League. The boy, although small, js a natur hitter, and it may be said that he is the apple of Scout Irwin's eye. In the Valley League he hit somewhere arou 416 for the season, but is not uch taken up with himself as to not‘belleve that they pit them harder In the ble “I'm young yet,” he says, “and maybe T will not land the big job this year, | but T will be with some good club any- ‘ay, better than where I came from, | and then I'll come back here next year. | But I do hope I can make good. If 1 Yoya # oa Tune ie tes LanarorD & OF weitewasH ? . + HE Looms Line THe Best *WoPe” Now by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). Tu mane wes! LER Wut (ooveT ware eyes oe iM CHASING THE WHITE HOPE To mb LAIR IN THE Rveay Distauets Measured for Big Honiiies? Pitches Him. self Into Good Graces of Manager McGraw. Not awe Sam ew Touces IN SIGHT QUST BY BOZEMAN BULGER. Stat Corrempondent of The Evening World With | the Team. | Marlin, Tex., March 7. 1G Jeff Tesroau has pitcned himselt B {nto the good graces of Manager McGraw, and the Indications are hat he will be the first of the youns- ters to be measured for a regular un'- m for the season of 1911. Tesreau was pitching for the regilars | against the Colis when there were two | men on bases and Larry Doyle was at the bat. He shot a fast one under | Larry's chin and Larry's bat missed It | by a foot. The next one was a curve jon the outside of the plate and Doyle nipped {t just enough to get a foul | e called on him. | “Now, let's see what he will do," Mc \Graw said to Robinson, as they stood | jon the coaching line, They knew that he put one in the groove Larry would can only stay two months with the Yankees my father ts going to make me & present of $2,000. T guess T won't try to make good, and bel some of those regulars a run for thelr Jobe before I am sent away.’ Kauff’s Father Rich Miner. Kauft's father can well afford to give his son such an amount If he gains fame asa ball player. He owns four big coat | mines, the output of which ts 20.000 tons @ day. ——~—-. Connie Schmidt Badly Beaten nth onan ‘Montana Jack Sullivan Makes Successful Debut Schmidt se nody with swif ime that Sc! kill it, as that was just what he had been waltingy for. Without being coached, Tesreau took a big wind up and t a ball floatirg so slowly to the plate that Doylé almost fell on his ear wi ats atit. | at's the stuff, Tessie!” yelled Me- oHe! “the old change of pace, eh!" | ) Thinks Tesreau Best of Youngsters. | Coming back to the bench, McGraw | jared that Tesreau had shown more about the face and left hand jabs. E nidt would rush at latter would meet him wit ely | being told "Tesreau to Be First Youngster 1911 Uniform : a throw he decided to get in the le. After two trials he could throw the ball further than any man In the club. With the bat he wagalso good, and he says that the weight of the ball felt 80 good on the stick when he swing at it that he decided to take up the game. He organized @ team in tne Orark Mountains, and within a year he had learned how to throw curvei Two or three years ago “Tess” dl covered that more money could be made | out of throwing a baseball than out of unting bear hides and he answered the to the wild. Baseball to him wild, He went reveport, La which {s in th League, and jer the coaching of Dale Gear, I be- eve it was, he devel ep! r. McGraw tast spring when he ed Into a wi saw him wi | twirled a few innings against the Glants, and he was| ) impressed with the man's maasive earance thut he hought him for New ereau is an ow, but they say ou led he can chew ssuming you this way wh up a basedall glove and inhale the fragments, He has not been after Umpire Hansell as yet, and the made tu urder ump s very care- ful to make decisions that will not cross| = him, Tesreau tural Born layer. EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN | Local | | LY.A.6. SEVEN | AGAINTOBATTLE CANADA'S PEST sips Will to Turn Tables Michael’s To-Night. Seven Endeavor | Hockey enthusiasts will seq a game worth remembering, when the St. Ml- college team of Toronto takes the ho New York A “1801 s agsura ume to-night wii be splendt espes sly in j view of the play jocal team, as y the manner in which they disposed of the Ottawa Cliffaides, last week, The New Yorks were tn @ crippled condittor when they played the “St. Micks" tn ember and they asked for rn match, tn their anxiety to res he honors they lost on that oc- chaels team have + hip games £1 a all Tor- Universities, le, the of the Ontario Hockey ague Allen fi Coombs Wants to AMUSEMENTS. “If th fellow keeps on tmprov- ing.” y sald last night, ‘he ought to make one of the best pitchers in the world. He has the perfect bulld and he Is always anxious to learn. He has plenty of speed and this afternoon he showed me a change of pace. When @ man can pull things like that without {s endowed with the nat- ural baseball instinct. You know {t has always been my belief that ball players are born. They can be Im- Proved by teaching but no that can put the germ fn the must have that at the begin: tft jabs. The only puni ‘ nt Aoulders | under the watchful eyes of Arthur * ° ; real baseball bean on his shoulders —_>- if " Arthur Irwin says he ts only rd in Ten-Round Contest at schmidt inflicted on Sullivan was to his ie s era | “ 4 9 ee oe Duke" bbb were halted nis youngsters out of the cradle now y | kidneys, which he landed on with right stan bay Fa ater o ‘the bunch =| THIS “WHITE MAN’S HOPE in thelr afternoon practice. | and tn a few days he will let them have May ws ‘at close quarters, At the final aren e pulld This Ables is @ fine-looking fellow. |thetr fling and cut over a few. But | Olympic A. C. Stag. Hmlde Waa allcliand waacbleede (Olt nd if there is sible chance | GIVES GREAT PROMISE. Ho has the bulld of @ pitcher. Ho/some of thors youngsters want to do It ing freely from the nose and mout! King good MeGraw will take! wtands two Inches over the six-foot) right away.Young Burbank, whom Irwin a . —.+ avy ance. It {s well known that ahe| Frank Moran of Pittsburg, the latest mark and welghs now about 20 pounds, | Picked up tn the bushes awa: AD north, BY JOHN POLLOCK. I, Ascompanted by, his Dina hn tows manager of the Giants Is partial to big uite man's hope’ arrive in New ngethe! che! ell, ied 4 . M ya w at the nd Central pitchers. Tesreau is ove: - rork t eresting fact that It took him four days to get | \Gmoat went hoarse telling him to go | middleweight, certainly made #2, mote a onte Ios Howe ‘Wa Gnuy a yard and a half, On the dias | ures in the boxing fae He is a from his home town to Athens. A sec- | easy, good in his first battle In this | 5 bout with Oven Moran which fs book’ for mond he looks to be the biggest man in| °2/eSe man and was a student of den- ond Jeffries in appearance is he. Ho} Of the young pitchers tt may be satd |city, Me met Connte Schmidt, the game | ‘Be Fairmont on March 14. the league, though he ts not quite go| ‘stry when donned the gloves came singing the praises of Johnny |that “Dutch” Revella loo«s the goods, | fighter of Hoboken, in the windup at There will he no alow at the Fairmont A, tall as Marquard. In fact, there ts no, three years ago. Moran entered the McGraw’s Giants in Texas. He says the and tt would be no surprise 1f he hung! the Olympic A. C. stag and gave him nt ecause Jim Smith conid ot make the pitcher in the league taller than Mar-| £4me out pure love of a fight." as : ‘hiv hat in New York this season. He ts oe Sagseted (by Hu y for thelr ten Guard, | he puts tt. He Is a magnificent youths who are striving to strut around | his 4 ‘ark | Such @ beating in every one of the ten bout. At the Brown Gymoastun yy men, He welg! unds and has he Polo Grounds this year are a fine-| a fellow who would remind one of Clark Yan Suslivan will meet dack Ke Teereau !8 a raw-boned mountaineer. oun aha ba iylae sine dada rifith when he was tn nis prime, He | rounds t the bout was really too lyn in the main bout of teu rounds At He was t ind reared in the Ozark #Meat strength Moran will looking tot. Hvery man, he says, We a] GME wie Mea proverbial eucnimber (one-sided to be interesting. | phe lator ica 84; cate. fain Has 1 how he managed to get Set another chan i RNRY: AEG: 190be ho DAN Prayer, Jand has n motion that would In ©} Sullivan ts one of those tail, rangy |" 2 bear hunting to, ¢ Wililams Got In Early. that the pitching Job was the ea ‘fellows, who has two good hands, 19 | rie cae who a nk: Bod Williams, a catcher from Canton, |the team, Hut there 49 no telling Just letever, punches straight to. the mark Wratceter imme r ® back : got In early in the morning, and all the! what js to come of this bunch here. They ana is quick to take advantage of a rr en with him goose minary to the Willie work he could do was a little in the|New York Club will at least reap some: Best ttt jy and all the tray bout. shower which descended after the boys] harvest {n disposing of those who must | pening. reer these aos qualiti nter, It seems that he cam calcio? got golng in thelr afternoon work. He| go, They all look good and the majority |! he isa lie ring general. the mountains three years ago and Rert Keyes Beaten Again. 1s a husky lad, too, but he does not aj vill be back some day. During the bout Sullivan puntaned | a oft aaw some boys near Texarkana play- spother defeat, | This radials. besa de Sa hy aed — =|" ing baseball, At that time Tesreau nim {o'a tonsrosing bout 2 could knock a squirrel out of his nest exes fugit Mike Schreck, the Western hearswelght, i it Moth hande ap iting Into coution at ttre te Me ium At & height of sixiy feet with a stone, ith fata Bas Rete. 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