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ABE ATTELL LOSES BY ACCIDENT ABE ATTELL WRENCHES = HIS LEFT ARM AND LOSES BOUT 10 FRANKIE BURNS Champion Feathers Injured Member Hangs} Useless at His Side from Sixth toEnd of | Tenth Round and If Frankie Had Punch | He Would Have Scored a Knockout. ~ Gapyeight, 1911, by The Press Publishing Co. (The Hew York Wert, ARD luck cost Abe Attell a beating last night. He was fighting Frankie Burns at the National 8. C., and in the sixth round injured bis arm oo seriously that it hung at bis side from that time to the end of the tenth. In those last four rounds Abe took a constant hammer ing, and in return landed just two blows, each of which was @ knock Gown, ‘The fight showed that under ord!- nery circumstances Attell was abso- lute master of Burns. When the firet round started Able began play ing with Burns es @ cet might play ‘with a mouse. He took it easy, ing no attempt to put over a hai punch. Burns, evidently flustered and overawed, led short or landed ‘weak jabs that didn't even make Abe U t THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, APRIL 1911 BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK APRIL FOOL! Copyright, 191, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World), GIANTS FULL OF FIGHTING SPIRI ATTELL , WITH ONLY ONE HAND, ADE FRANKIE BURNS Loon FooLisH LAST NIGHT, Twice, | Annual Selec it in the Thames Draws Tremendous Crowd, “ i] PUTNEY, England, April 1.—Oxford ; Won from Cambridge !n the annual \elght-oared intervarsity race over the Putney course to-day. The Dark Blues made him look very foolish, Up to the fifth round it wae a one | At the beginning of the tenth Borne pided and uninteresting bout. It looked | landed as he pleased, while Attell wait- ae tf Abe could put hia man out when- | ed and waited for a chance to land over he wanted to, but he intended let- timg i @o the limit and putting Burns on @014 storage for use again on some future date. Near the end of the fifth Able rushed Frankie to the ropes and siugged him into a corner, It wan be ginning to look like reai fighting. ‘The sixth was hotter. Burns landed many lefte and rights, while Abe jabbed him now and then and shot over an oscastonal right. In the Jest minute Attell dropped hie guard and Burns rushed in and slammed him with lefts and rights, Attell didn’t try to get! sway from the punches, bu: stood hulding hin jaw out for them. Suddenly he whipped his left over and knocked Burns about ten feet along the ropes. hand. He was trying to time Frankie's right and beat him to the punch At last he succeeded, and Frankie went down heavily. This time he needed the nine seconds, It was nearly a knock- out. The crowd cheered Attell fran- tically. Abe, pale and anxious, waited for Burne to get up, and then rushed in to Iand another soak with his one hand. But Burne waa ae strong an ever, He came up slugging. He beat AtteM back and again kept the cham- Dion's head rocking from side to aide for a minute or #0, Abe tried a few rights, and Burns Gucked under them. ‘Then the last bell Ml Fang. | of the Poorest Boxers That Ever Fought for Title. (Spectel to The Wrening World.) Ban Francisco, April 1. TOWEL tossed in the ring at the Auditorium Rink by Manager legt arm became useless his jaw Sam Fitspatrick saved Anton La unguarded. Burns Must heve Grave, the San Francisco lightweight, Janded @ hundred blows. There wasn't) from the certainty of a knockout as well & knockout In any one of them. Helas @ continued beating from which he put them in by the dozen, and Abe Was) was unable to protect himself, #0 mire Burne didn't have @ real punch) J¢ was in the fifth round, just after that he made no attempt to oidesteD te Grave had turned his back delib- or get away, He just held hte jaw out | erately upon his opponent in a confused and waited for a chance to land a) effort to get away from the blows Wol- right. wast nding, that Fitepatrick The rules of boxing make no allow-| stepped to the corner of the ring and ance for accidents, Burns landed a! handed through to Referee Jack Welch ‘score of blows to Attell’s one, and in| @ towel an token of defeat, spite of the two knockdowns registered | La Grave might possibly have etatled against him ts entitled to the decision, | off the inevitable knockout for that full Attell 1s up against @ hard propost-|round and perhaps for another, tion now. ‘The shoulder that was in- sure of defeat an a man could jured out West has been mended well! possibly be and still stand erect. Not enough, but the wrenched arm will) onoe during the short course of the one- probably give him trouble for some of his life. From the time Abe’ roe BURNS lost the chance) N the seventh Attell used hie right often and favored the left, #0 that @ Up went around the ring side that the left had been injured. Burns fought faster. When the eighth round began Abe's left arm hung straight at Die wide, and he was apparently unable to paise it even to block. Burns hit hin eoores of times, landing every kind of @ punch. It was « curious thing that Attell didn’t use hia awift footwork to get away. Hie head was bobbing from wide 0 aide, but he took everything that came his way and only occasion. ally ¢ried to counter with his right end. Burma ducked under the right whenever it started. Burns was very fein He could have struck at Attell's body and at the injured arm, but he was WOLGAST STOPS ANTON LA GRAVE Frisco Lightweight P Proves One| but he! ~ |Police Crusade Against Boxing ’ Proves a Farce} were heavier and ware the favorites though Cambridge had the advantage jof weather and position. The day was! perfect and the course almost flat. This| | 1s Oxford's thirty-seventh victor: | bridge having won thirty contests. Ir 1877 the race ended in a dead heat ' A strong tide helped the winning crew, the oMfcial times of which at ( the varfous points on the course were Magistrates Refuse to Givejas touows: start mile, 4 sided bout did La Grave have a chance side id Te Grave ha ‘ | minutes; Hammersmi min ‘ot once did he Jand a telling punch on ¢.; Chiswick Church, 11 min the champion of the world, and five Warrants for the Arrest dacrraeeae Hridge, 16 min, 24 6 times during the match—twioce in the second round and three times in the fourth—he was knocked down and took the full count, It was the porest kind of a match, one that never should have been made, and while it failed to give the full line on Wolgast that the public hoped for, tt finiah, 18 min. 29 sec Oxford's time was 18m. 29s. which ts! a record for the race. This ts the fast-| time ever made in t y st, ‘The prev made by Oxf. of Fighters. Magistrate Murphy, in the We Court, to-day refused the application of Capt. McNally of the West Forty- cated by Cambridge Neither punch nor aggressiveness was|¥rank Burns, the principals, and others | rn, year by: Oxford won by 31-2 shown by the Californian, and he was|!n @ boxing bout at the National Sport-|jangthe in 19m. 0s. According to the apparently afraid of Wolgast, who, after|ing Club last night. | English practice, the time of the de-|! Satisfying himself that La Gr was ‘Do you know of your own know-! reared crew is not taken anything but dangerous, hardly tried toljedge that an admission fee was! gojiendid weather brought unusually | After the second round and the two | test?” the Magistrate asked. sion eteamers flying the light and dark “I do not.* OXFORD DEFEATS CAMBRIDGE CREW | | _IN RECORD TIME’ } men, Including Prince of Wales. | eye . ie ‘Langfora Meets McVey in Battle kor Paris Title blues were packed, and the largest array| Winner Will Be in Line for of motor boats ever seen on the course | be dashed about. | Fi There was a great turnout of old oars- | The Prince of Wales and Prince} Albert, In cadet uniforms, followed the | ce in @ motor boat. They were cheered | ight With Jack Johnson for Championship. 1g the line | * 4 Xperts like T. E. Lehmann and Quy | BY JOHN POLLOCK. calls conside: DMIRERS of puai! n In dhe ed both crags below the | werage. Oxford led from the start and won by three lengths, Cambridge's finished ! tw style suited the smooth course. are country, are all ty-round bat at colored fig England and France «| up over the » between those twop rs, Sam Oxtord won the toas and chose the | 0! Boston and Sam McVey, rrey side of the stream, which experts| American heavyweisit, which tekew hought the less desirable. place at the Cirque de Paris, the Oxford won through the superior con-| fighting club tn Paris, to-night. ‘Thi n of her men and the magnifice is one of the most important scrap Work of R. C. Bourne, her stroke, who | between big men that has taken place clearly strengthened his reputation to-|in Europe in years, as tho winner will the best oarsman in Eng- | be in line for a battle with Jack John- yward the close of the race the i h E . mbridge men, particularl roke Fe, [80 for the heavyweight ¢ amplonah { W. Arbuthnot, seemed to tire and the |! the world. The men wilt box for a supertor condition of the Oxonians eed purse of $1 ot which’ ' vbled them to galn steadily during ¢ ner will recelve last fifth of a mile, ews of Il and their welehts ast, who miocessfully defended hie ; nne (Univers champion by mopping Antoa, | LG. Wormald Gtaee ntweight, in five ' : goles iedaion tohed ‘to fight another Wes! natant Drake (Magdalen) ' Hogan and other good men om fight twenty kinnon (Magda ourng (New College), BR. Wella (Mt cam strok at San Fraucweo on May 4 Sammy Smith, the Philadelphia tighter, whomeets Fighting Dick Hyland ins tengumed bout at the Olyn ALC. tag of Harlem ow / Monday night, 1s going out to San Franclsee to fe He accepted an offer two<tay i 2 Ss putchnaker of the Broaaway A.C gh sap (maura | Souany MeCarihy, the in ia Viele - oak ibaa | twenty rounds the last week in Apri Vairburn (Jesus), ; “OY Swann (Trinity Hall), | 3. Vamler Byl (Pem- Heliver (FP Trin- . Burnand (First Trin- | M. Arbuthnot (Third Trint| Charley Ha aneaer of Omen. Moraa, 7c ceived a cablegram from. "1" jetinaon, man: 19%; C, AL Skinner (Jesus), | ceived a cablegram from, “h ines Se . ‘ing Moran a by knockdowns !t looked as if the ending would come in the third, but Wolgast, sure of his victory, laid off and waited until the fourth. ‘Nhat round was noth- ing more than a succession of knock- downs, with the crowd calling upon La Grave to make an effort at least at hit- “Then I cannot give you lef,” paid the Magistrate. Magistrate Herman declined an urgent invitation to participate in a fifishing expedition which was tendered to him any re- With the ting back. In the fifth the local man {to-day by Acting Captain Gilmartin of was dazed, and left hooks to the jaw, |the East Twenty-second street station with an occasional righ the body, | The object of the expedition was to fish! were taking all of th © out of him, | for evidence that the Horton law had}es | Ca! Se Th When thie wee called from the Lalieen violated by the Prestone armistice (eorge Scannell perenne Iri Grave corner. {Club of 138 East Twenty-seventh } fever attempted to take this advantage of Attell’s injury. ‘Byres didn’t have much more than a ae sting in bis blows, He wa | and landing every second of the time, end wae doing very littie damage. Wow and then Attell swung hie right ‘Without landing cleanly enough to stop Yrankie’e rushes. Fer @ minute tn the ninth Burns landed blows as fast as he could hit. The crowd was cheering Attell for his gameness. All of a sudden Abo swung his right. The glove struck Burns's time to comi R. ROSHNTHAL, of the National) M 8. C., made @ little speech in th ring before the semi-final, and as a result the passing of the hat for the fire sufferers brought a collection of $620.67, $4 of which was given by Tom O'Rourke. There {s no more gen- erous class than the followers of aport. Collections are being taken at all of the club, and will be taken during the next few weeks, They will materially add to the relief fund started by Mayor AN INVITATION LADIES’ Dowling will be given by the Bowling Club on next Tuesday Apri! anniversary PRIZE, ‘Verra eventn: ot in celebration of the forttet! | despite the tin that went out that there the club's foundation. | wourd street, where a boxing match had been Americans, and Will Soon | held last night. x i | Capt. Gilmartin came into court with | Be in Fine Form. the names of twelve members of the| jeclub, whom he wnated summoned pone eS “Have you any legal evidence that the | , é Snaementa liaw was violated?” the Magistrate EORGE SCANN Ve asked ( " Salle Institute sprinter who | ‘No, I have not,” was the captain's represented tie New York tees WAS NO INTERFERENCE | "PY Reason, Se aerrener | eats sbi fuspisd “If you have any evidence I will tseue! i). trivh-Am A. C., and tt is ex: | with betting in the race meeting which! warrants,’ the Magistrate Informed him. tea that the aittle ed at Pensacola, Mla, yesterday,| “Well, I have to make a report to my|POCted Time et Inspector,” the policeman urged, #ome goot be. “Oh, I pee, before making your re-|ites before the comins However, there was very 01 couple ty Sl phe club was formed tn 1870, MB TilBKe halting, gel th ey port you came in to find out what I| Scannell won #08 chim with a thud, and he went down | Gaynor | Knoskout, frown. wna sir [protent President, Falwurd C. Schaeter, | soom analous to take a vhance of being | Would do. Well, tell your inspector thas | Travers Island two years eoudly, Haley counted nine seconds, | et & find Nt holecting. too. Up to; and John G. Gillig, who has veon the | grrested, unless you can produce legal evidence! was tot would Wille Frankie waited, up on one knee, | ih RAS) Men ae), and te | Club's treasurer alice 1877, were among Jot the Iaw being violated T shall not|some f . late K. , , er membe 0 y ot p to} As @oon as he rose Attell went after| exnects to get a total of about $,00 ) club's nay Pn iio ay ae B HE A UAL IDDPN RPLIA- | taxe ” action, ie Sonat ‘opore to} Sas him, hitting fast with the right, and! pefore he atops. Added to all this wit! fay tle geome vile! bowlitie os y tour will start this year on June | DFE thes mien a : believes ¢rove him into @ corner, where they |be the total reddipte of several special | er oie ae tt sae ce tte incor | 10 from Washington, D. cand will ine | UTP ato, mized wmtil the bel! rang. shows in different clubs, veut TARE OMAR RUMRe MADRE conercin ies | ifs | re distance of the course 1,090 miles. iM CHE tt catia ter, who runs] - THE SURVIVORS IN 1 jThe tour will be a case of starting at] any etiers ro moe Ment sim Hownborger at the Charles Evans. fr. Edgewater and} TOM M'LAUGHLIN OF ‘THR! qven eles the mark tod a Robert Hunter of Wee Burn, and they! poughiin Lyce SRctubaa tha aA 1 C, / bi | ae ee om Read for the Season, |siisctt sie ese ie te Te Taree al Columbia) .-4... |The surprise of the matches yesterday |e. Antier A. C. of Yonkers in the the tickets, and © that have shown good form, Commer. | was the defeat of National Champion) 20 oN at Vouicers Ile seared ton @le with me," sys - | cial students are enthusiastic over ‘Tins. | W Fownes Jr. by his father, Henry) oiig” wi er milo and] ‘The Columbta Insignia Committee | loved, nuit ont Schoolboy eg Eager for |iey, who tooks like a tind for the oaths [6 cn ha le he track was| has made eran awards of “letters.” | Mii fn My er's Job. assidy is another good man be-] Phe a | twenty laps to sovered the} Two men, A. W. Cacruuthers anu L. M 4 ; é ’ bes er i" BAID THAT THE AIX-Day] tWeaty laps to, ‘se | ee ans e Opening Games of the hind the bat, as are Stern and Wildly. (ee ae ees which onded ‘Thursday halt tn] Gauliss, reectved their for winning | a the a Ralph Wilhams, who covered third Teer we on iy dtutt and. Stol, | ° in the recent wrest ampionship at | yn ands for the i - base last season, has been elect ap It be the ey f kind ever} ee SRR Gea . Princeton, Bight men got their | The Tae ie ark, May Year To-Day. tain of the Commercial nin held nD Thin is because of the} AUGUST BELMONT, | CITAIRMAN |g, Wy, Ty" for men wot | Nes ‘The High School of Co nine, run rlot took place among the ma dbedey Chub; Aaene nk that | nce oc cs and elghe | *Meater tue f ners up in last year's P. 8, A. L. base tutors, and t picion th ive Bt teradsisad In’ the. gal . r ‘ HE scholastic baseball season ball tournament, expect to cut quite a| contest . ' MoFariand jave the D ora’ ‘Liability 1 sw an 4 I 11 opens to-day with seven |figure in seho! ‘ll this season, |and Morar eo An foam, WhO) voted, w fe ihe nantes mollowins hs Cinta vea | ais selling mplon sprinter ‘games, all of which will help to] They open n to-day at Passate, | finished » ro have beanie that th will be ta Wve the 8a line on thelr charges |N. J., with Passale High Sch ih a frameup to K MOT fhe oe tis neceon the AAREe: eg we carmntnane |. Drape Bendd, the champidn fa «i 4 4 Billy & fag: \vorites, Lorenz and Sal fyom wine .c" for wrestling-—A. W. Carrathers | yd icng at for the coming diamond campaign. The] Capt. Billy Schoefer hax had his eane | vortt Oe for er eats Valet been ig mafority of to-day'’s struggles are out po ge teres thee. eit peat Bs FOXHALL KEENE is back in this} nga. C, Norton, J Holawor abe He fice htea of town and will merely serve as pracy |i Mi cnotaatic plavers on hs team | PEPTSBURG DEPEATED | Nmw| country and seema very much peeved) Cy Brady, Je A, CALaC2azNOn tie games, The Public Schools Athletic liniy year. Beck, a left-handed {nflelder,| York in the National Amateur Willard | \ooMne Gs Non tite iis didn't] purger, Struthem, J.C, 5 Bone yee League tournament is scheduled to start |\, certainly « star. Beck was formerly | League match at Do Ac Bois the tire wal Steeplechase in| porn and R, J, ‘Trimble. winn y on April 22. an outfield: but he ts P. np and J. Wireback winn i be ae A Segal xa at carelessness on} OC. 1. 7." for track—T &. paren, r Things are humming at Commerctal grounders and hes such Joseph St and an Monah shy ners y vee t. R. b g High School of Brooklyn, the ach throw that he is a jy @ fixture t| ore of @ to 46 in & waMe tha wae ie th t nealared note Patterson im osen erger that won the P. S. A, L. champtonship|#econd base. Beck has been nick-named t-two innin = y io mttereon, 1 S . R ot Greater New York last year, Al-! “Beals.” probably because, he looks ike | east een AN rm gi PAAR OM tins n print aces though Pete Green, the dusky schoolboy | 5 POcie er ret We See ter : fer tourney at the Ho. ps ~ SE ee doen ar win |S aete Ct otner ates mpl{ SCHOOLBOY BASEBALL te ascot PeuRat Sin wat | We peltan Ws ce eee the P. 8. A. L. plonah pegs" to wecond In great style. Com- GAMES ON CARD TOMDAYS || Rint eee ater wie Annapolis | py JM. Clash, H. MM a eerr en Ae tho | in guccession, will not be seen in the| merce has a wealth of pite There (lie {bled with 4, Bannayiventa, fourth With es {ie Mt. Gardner, nine with th erin oup .) 8! e1 'e is Cap! Schoete: a Archibald . 1 * be arvard and mbla tled for} py i] einman. |games of the n Regimen in ee ot hy gaat Ly pepaieivers Hardy UA lg orn Per terns Powneena |, 7O¥ ne Harr < iu “5 Ye Nom 11) SS Ee les cach, Roos nt] ———_—>-—_+—_——- fhe Armory at Brooklyn, Quite the i have winn ao town, at Newtown, L. Cornell was t best man, winnin : of y on Harris Hall twirler, Kelleher looks like J ing) most remarkable of the many foat nine. een has turned professional | Harris Hal ter grat bane. ate tke | Curtis High va, Manual ‘Tratning, || seven bouts and not suffering « defeat MANHATTAN TEAM TOO Se eo ecaea WH bathe mee and will be with Pittsburg Glants, | 2° ood batting eye and handles himeeit || @t Curtis Field ie = =e ST FOR DICKINSON, | £2" 4 20 yards be- a very prominent colored t ? } well on the initial sack. For shortstop Stuyvesant High vs Stevens Prep., can Moron BOA Ri, ACE } FA * nm phenomenal Pete still remains a student at Com |there is Simpson, @ man, who has |} at Hoboken. | rophy from Detroit te | Vexas atnlete, Rosenberger mercial and ts coac wing |anile arene ss ¥ will Probas ||" High School of Commerce va Pas |! Wil start Aug. 7, and the event will be| ane Manhattan College team won ¢he |of the Irisi-Aieri ; candidates and getting himself in condi-|bDiy make third, and Manning, Hardy, || gate High, at Pars e y Great Lakes Power! opening game of the smtson on {ts home BY 2s to tion for the Pittsburg team, Green has | Sopperstein and Holta will cover ¢ ‘Jamaica High Paul's Se! e grounds, Olympte Field, yesterday after. | furnish @ fa good ‘faden and is teaching it | outer garden, at Garden < “ ee |noon by defeating the Dickinson Cellege| p) f 8 p< Ger: ae e ot ace The battery for to-day's game will be || “1am Oty noken High } Pp beg rie team bya ac rate 9 to 6, Despite cA tho-sthietes evar enjoyed bi Aa Archibald and Golwey, — Stuyvesant | dham v ah ‘ AN sold two 8s play- | te? dv Pe haeare Henry's work will be watened ine nis # 9OULLPAW a vod its first game with Stevens || @t Fordnan ( 10 Kansas City Club of the| weat conditions the Cy He WAS Al closely to-night, whiny Di as fe Croco and Schwalb, two other’ Prep, thid mornmg at Hoboken. Thi De Witt Clinton Association for the sum of| snappy one, heavy hitting and daring| haps, the hope of this country. for promising contenders for the staff. Ibel, Mne-up of the team has been decided || at New Rochelle Gtanton aud Koenlg are also pitchers f va. Now Rochelle, upon, | © players are Red Corridon, | base-running tending to keep the specs ‘victory in the sprint events at Stock- | shortstop, and Pat O'Connor catcher, tators interested. olm Olympiad next year, On Track and Field | couking might be great for the athletes, though." | Bovo Driscoll, the English fighter, ently arrived in “ with Freddi The $200 the Flatbush A. ©. cleaned up om | the former Engi: wil be matohed £1 their minstret show is to be devoted to Improving | a few day Phuindelpbiea ir gymnasium, Harvey C. is now looking fur | lislt wind moguls tu wecond-Land apparatus | the to be heli e | ou & should put “1 saw him do tt—Lonest, T aid’ exctatmed |! # © Traince Robertson aueatione is ‘usar ed tor tome, | 171 feet tn practice Sivan will mee the whole truth and “hs twenty rounds, “ey dat im Call) will meet tewtound bout M, Kohler wai vot, Moston a tow alghtl Big Athletes business of nicking out « chet for Celtic ‘ job," aid Lawson Roberts 1 was thinking of pro ecoud thought. « for the ‘Chink unds of te b aod rites s beween a hundred mil be put summer is over. it th ol aay f Syracuse wi ands, Biovkdyn aud Billy Allen Cohn haa pre ¢ ain bout of tear oreparet wonderful sets of he winners of the hight holds every Tuesday and the English featherw + country « few days ago ‘avout in this con "Rabe" MeDon of the T. AL ALC, ‘has ti tan te see ‘Working « Silo A, C, on at least two occasions during ever) | t fiantio weight thrower | (1 sh sens Honky, ame he One of the mos doh AL O's, om Lawson “Robertson sang" Hi touching that forwel to leave the hall Mill, be tn ieee Asieey ti rendition was. ® Gw fine fet 140 Years Ago inn keepers took pride in serving the way- farer a “stirrup cup” of rare old Sir Robt BURNETTé G's London DRY Gin and the same is true of their descendants tothisday Since the yeur 1770 every generation of Englishmen hus added to the world-wide reputation of this celebrated stimulant European physicians unhe: ingly recommend it to friends and patients. Ask yourdeuler andinsiston getting it, Sir Robert Burnett & Company 632-634 West 34th Street, New York)

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