The evening world. Newspaper, April 22, 1911, Page 8

_——— : eR KM MRL IT VES ae Q : SAILOR BURKE WHIPS M’MAHON —_—— BURKE WINS THRILLING BOUT FROM TOM MMARON ae oe Sailor Comes Back, After Being Practically Out in First Round, and Damages ‘Pittsburg Bearcat” Enough to Entitle Him to Credit of Victory. Copyright, 1911, by " R. Elona COLUMN Press Publishing Co. (The New York Wort®, OM M'MAHON’ of Pittsburg and T Sailor Burke furnished the! thrills at the opening of the} magnificent new A. ©. last night Twentieth Century | Thrills followed each other I!ke the vibrations of an} electric buzzer. Burke won, ‘That wasn't thrilling} In itself. He's getting the habit of; late. The sudden, surprising, elec: | trifying Jara In the battle were sup: | plied by McMahon. This McMahon {8 a “black Inteh- man.” He {8 dark-skinned and hia hair ts Ike the raven’s wing. When | he was on way to the ring a epec-| tator asked, tn bis hearing, if he was an Italian. “No,” growled McMahon savagely. “I'm no Dago! My father and mother was Irish, and that’s me.” McMahon olfmbed into the ring fret. Burke used the old ring trick | and kept the other waiting. But thereya tench until the bell rang a few mec | was no nervousness in McMahon. He| onds later. | ‘wee ail sullen savagery. Charlie White refereed. The moment THE EVENING WORLD, _ “BEST MOMENTS IN MCMAHON'S FIRST PUNCH PUT BURITE Down Form 9 S€).0NtaS. a ‘College Athletes through the ropes and to Dis knees. The Inshman walked halt way across | the ring to give Burke time to get tp, | then came back with @ rush and nearly went through the ropes headlong aa Burke duoked under his arm and altpped | away, Burke was making him mies| nine blows out of ten. McMahon's onty chance was that the tenth might bea knockout. In a fierce mixup in the next roynd Burke staggered MoMahon with a hard fight uppercut, Jabs followed, and Mo- Mahon seemed to have grown weak and arm weary. ‘The force was no longer behind his blows, Even when! junrely they didn't have attering power displayed | r rounda, Only now and then in @ rally did MoMahon show how the bell rang MoMahon, clad 4 a! rumning pants of a vivid green, wit © flag belt, sprang from his corner and went tearing across at B Tie Tar was eiready on his way, and a little wary. He sidied about like a orab, waiting an opening. As Burke, coo! ead alert, gave ground, MoMahon Pluaged in suddenly. 1 lett arm desoribed a swift aro and his glove fairly whizsed through the air, to iand wkh « loud thud oa Burke's ribs. It wes « terrific blow, like nothing else than the creck of @ bat against a Burke dropped as if he had been hit by & cannon ball. MeMghon stepped back. The crowd around the ring gasped. With the very first blow MoMabon, the much-touted wonder from the West, I‘ the fifth MaMahon knocked Burke earl j toned dangerous he might be. | { lpg 20g eoliedo nell eapghedg Just defore the beginning of the sev- | ee AES enth ell the lights in the hall went out, | of Papke’s pounding. From the way|and the men had two and @ half min- Burke had crumpled down it looked as if he'd never get up Were we secing the coming of a new champion—greatest of them all? Burke pulled one quivering leg up and, resting his weight partly on his arms, turned and Hetened to the count, utes’ rest Defore the. lighta along the walle were turned on. They agreed to fight along in the dim light. MaMahon ‘began rushing fleroely ae ever, Burke struck several foul blows, and White warned him. By the deginning of the eigtth Mo- Mahon wae taking such a beating that Nine full seconds were tolled off. BUrMe|ne was a gure loser unless he happened | to land @ knockout, in apite of the three wot up. |knockdowne to his credit. “MAHION, savage as @ Aghting| perienced boxer and ring general, bull at the first emell of blood, | beginning to outcl rushed instantly. Hie fiste| everything but cour: | xwung end landed against Burke's jaw, |tion, McMahon had plenty of that. the Tar clinched and clung for @ mo-| But Burke was hitting harder end eel. ment, then jumped away. He was fom elating, while Msciahon was peat- y Again end jing the air with wild and useless awings Mettuben ohare, sttnaine tetina| Getting himeott deliberatey, Burke - de the spectators rise in| 27Ov? & flerce right to MoMahon’s chin, ewe that made the spectators | aonding him staggering back, McMahon the genta, It, seemed impossible that! oniy jowered hie head and returned Bufke eould weather such @ storm, But | with another rusi Burke floated away from the Fushes,) “Leet the bear-cat fait,” called a voice mate the wild swings miss, blocked, | from the gallery at the beginning of the and @@ last ventared « light Jab. ninth round, MoMahon tore in, and MeBfahon was easy to hit, Burke | Burke Jarred and out and deulsed him Veoacar ab eaellanle atdd PR Cob la elie \M enrage: ane omens Serer, K nate | 22" rhe, who fought foul, using his el- aim oth, ow and hitting low, infuriated, the wild Irish-| the tenth Burke struck ley Deretet- | man came rasbing and stamping after|entiy. ‘The fighting Busta, and beat him to the floor with) McManon, protesting aga ae the tout | hegey ewinge on the head. | pi still tore in and tried madly to Adan that Gisestrous first round, to deat Burke down, White should have |! t of the crowd, Burke, with |disqualifie? Burke for fouling, but he! emt, evaded McMahon's eager |“!(n't. When the bel! and began jabbing lefts and) kept on fighting with wn <= rights to his mouth and ohin. B:4 ite tried to make th ere was power behind the jabs, and the flurry McMahon mn's Pitesburs the fighter's tece showed |!anded it's glove on the signe ¢ rushed and| White ataggered to the ropas, ‘The sec. | r In the] onde jumped in and pulled the fighters tagwered him @ lit-' apart. ht to the ohin, In| In the first round MoMahon looked ike | rs Burke laughed for the frat/another Ketchel. He hit like « pile-| tinge. He hed been slipping away from|driver and he shifted asout mech in| the amd Jadbing McMahon'a| Ketchel's style, using swinging blows need eG. A moment later Mac drove| He whowed great nulural Oehting ahd $2 We ropes and swung a orusn-|ity, but lacked erperionce and enol. ing Beft fate hie body, Burke would) edge of boxing. That is why Burke was have fallen, bat he managed to fing his MoMahon's waist as his, way, and to oling like « able to recover from @own and later on the amount of punish: frst knoe! wt double | nent he recetved, - Schoolboy Baseball Stars | Ready for Hot Games To- Day | tk High School Youngsters Have |te : ' Strong Teams to Battle for First Honors, O-DAY oil] be another for the local high and | I school nines and their follo | Beside the start of the annual P day | in prep. Schools Athletic League tournament, | I ‘ which takes place this afternoon, nine | * other important games are on the card Cm Mit 2 Bropign, vo tom SCHAEFFER PUTS DEERING wet mee ak sf ees" QUT IN THE SECOND ROUND, astic fans to win the title again drasenus Hall High at Commercial Field. A Deering, the Brooklyn fighter, who 4s the Winners t Suilor Union, beat | Brass ft on maton schael 8 efoated Clinton by the score busky welterweight of Staten Island, in The batting order of the tro } ro t eta, cree ot, the. ite the second round n b tay ase; © Baile, {at the Prestone A biaR Left sicher ; Onley, cetretield | ad the t . wand after tho first round, Dewr. \ made estaba | him groRsy s after the sovond r 4 started mer into the will do. bs al Tvabning, ete hada \s ove righthand swing ‘ato. vat up to Deering’s chin, repping him to the yer gi alan floor, where he was counted out, Bates’ eomne Vout J, T0-paxys.a0 PM. | en Deen 60lnd BAS " to ets RAMEN ZO RAY Ste EM Bx -teer: | Don ——_.—_ 1. A. A. C. Trainer Believes Stu-| dents Should Be Compelled to Take Athletics Course. “T Coes ee collegee encourage certain branches of atinetion that would would tend to make t! udents proficient athiettoall ways Coach Lawson Robertson of the Irish- American A, C, ‘To-day there te too much spect tion in athietion, Of that ther: no Goubt. In the colleges there are some men who are making good showings in certain events, Dut it 1s @ rare thing to see one of them who te @ g00d all- eround athlete “For instance, take a college with an attendance of two thousand students, | and how many of them can ewim even fairly well? I Goubt that over three hundred of them would be able to keep system of that sor! men to develope athletes. HAVE always thougm ft wou men if they wer: alone,” the interooitegia' in the trained ® wondertel track.” |e. wee tem oo i hplinter” once pala “If the instructors for concluded Robertson, believe that if the men who compete in meets between colleges the various events I ha: euggested they would 1 owing on the field and | nee i Specialize Too Much, Declares Robertson weight-lifting and gymnerticn &o. A sort ould encourage the | inte aplend!4 all-around that @ cer- unusually good branch it would Lat “It would be much better for college @ not taught one event “ana I te clmmpionships and to mal above water even in @ case of absolute bud ae My eat Wtpert on tat gies tf 0 are certain branches of ath: | He Raoe lotion ‘at which every men should. bo | Set eeead fiesta scachomecneee® more or less profictent. Swimming, | ey running, boxing, wrestling, jumpin, pr, 7 Miteplagre Mist Mer eT St f weight-lifting and gymnastics are ways hot only useful, butt might say neces. siier'that dubs as mary. Every man should have e fa lettos, and I belleve that « course in ail of them should be compulsory in all of our colles: ‘It would be only a matter of a few years when the whole American nation would be greatly benefited tf auch proposition we: rried through in the | colleges, It's just aw necessary that our young men be developed physically ae it 1s that their mental development be | looked after, “L’'ve known college men who could run @ good mile, but I venture to say that some of them wouldn't be able to | [ uttle of coal up a fight of with rinta | they're good at one prise, markt nplonal 1h mile Paul ry tare eriwhen the clear season opens pililg, Paull rans Mam eta’ {oe “we mile th nt only Robertson says that a plan might be} formulated by which the men in the) 1,ewson, Robertson colleges would put In @ certain Tengih | a cook who owl fi) ts ict time at running on one day; a day man Rew he. fellow and they could put in ® period ati ry and rice. either: World Famous Stars Appear in Military Games | Alt. @brubb and Gu knowledge of these branches of ath-| match toile race at righen, ai Pas ade the “Vatvernit Columbia Nine Out to Defeat Cornell Boys He eet few weeks ar nl races i le to make Shrubb he, Sais par ‘Detter hae renu tava’ that “Dick” ‘great race when he defeated tg dial meet between Virgate. ine ted to, om bt yer B me eto wet into share hi ni ia aporti ng 4 new dat . gee ot 812 pasted inal ‘a it bi oc: ways he didn't get it from the jones Amneiation ‘6 hae er 01 tin | Hatestiner cand inteee restora z2 J ___ Ainanon RUSHING , Months’ Stay. vast dl IM JEFFRIES, the retired ex-heavy- weight champion of the world, ts Dack in town egain after an ab-| | sence of nearly a year. ‘to-<day from Chicago on the Twentieth Century Limited. ¢| wife and Jack Kipper, who !s his part- | ner in the O!g cafe at 1 ‘There was With Jeff were his Angeles, Cal. ice in the etze | of the crowd which saw Jeff arrive to- day and the one which lelghteen months ago, On that occasion |weveral thousand persons crowded the | Grand Cent | business suspended, but Depot, and not only the r had to be called out to keep the people back, To , loyal friend: was Bob Vernon. fine conditton and showed conclust: that he has been taking the beet of !ache. there was just one of his n hand to meet him, He Jeffries looked | He arrived here greeted him! care of himself, despite the fact that A. C. and the OAL Cy OW lost the championship to Jack Johr-/ holds ite siiows in Manhattan Cas Hello, Jeff, old pal!’ shouted Bod, 7 S dnell ps a ‘ernon as Jeft came down the platform, | f\nd A. Gy finaily offered the | Vernon's remark was overheard by ona {ucrten jar hands piled T weight w ing title ldriven to the Hotel Albany, where Jef- lw to-night at the St fries will atop untll May 4 when he will Lali aa nue sail with his wife and Kipper for Ger- N when Americus, many, several mont “Flave you asked SATURDAY, APRIL 22, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK M’MAHON-BURKE Copyright, 1911, by The Preas Publisting Co. (The New York World), Bure TAKING “THe 9 count. Jeffries Comes to Town, A But No Hurrahs Greet _Great Fighter of Old. siuphaathlan “atu Sails to Ger-'s many on May 4 for Several ning World reporter, Nothing,” through with the fighting game for- | ever and intend to tak the remainder To further q regarding the famoue battle he mere: to be excused, saying that he did not like to be reminded of the contey: | which has so often caused him hear of Joffries's arrival so in less than five minutes a crowd newsboys and where he intends to remain for 1911, Hey he AFTER, BuRKE GOT THE RANGE Mewes. Py HE FOUND TIME To SMILE. But tT WAS WITH PITTSBURG CEiSEML [Brown and Murphy Have Been Matched to _Swap Blows May I Phey Will “Meet Bef Before WI wind A. C. of Brooklyn at 133 Ring Side. BY JOHN POLLOCK. FTER wrangling for fully av * match Was arranged to-da tween Knockout Brown ‘Tommy Murphy, two of the bos? | ; Welghts tn this city They will jfor ten rounds at 13 pounds rir et a stag of the Whirlwind A, Clermont Avenue Rink in Brooklyn 0 ‘huraday evening, May | Two clubs Were after the maton, the Wahir wind {| ‘on employees who spread th quickly oY an whee Rogers | Meets Americus On Mat tor Title trainmen had sur-| the big fighter. us av from here, quick!” Jeffries to Vernon, wishing to e crowd. In a few minutes had engaged a taxicab which into and were at once iat r ‘ a to 7,000 perwons, who yal good rything to le with John: vy in regard asked an replied Jeff, “only that 1 be given ish mat life easy for | | my days. tions asked t,Jettries have met > @ finiea, s in a handicap here — ‘Big Tesreau One of the Most Picturesque Figures in National Game. a bear h the Giants task | eanier undertals with from who the w ng t us this season @ six-foot Gtant ds of the Ozar Uy yundred athletes will strive for] IDHACA, April The Columbta|is used advised titles and p to-night at th 1i-| baseball team meets Cornell here thie} HAS done it rep tary Athle league c! afternoon in what promises to by alittle home ! which will be held at the ‘Pwenty-sec-| fast and closely contested game, The ¢?oush Ug Regiment armory. Among those] Visitors have been defeated here for} ers Lg te are more than a score ‘he last two years running and are! ‘ea ius jus champions, Fifteen| here with biood in thelr eyes to get} 'rhis sian ieclded, and in every one| ever | most pictures) ominent athletes will com-| ‘fie Columbia team will be handt-| tional kame, capped by the ios of t star first are that afte rt races, oat 70 yards i€Tend!, who ts out from an at. |on the bench he * » of national title! tqok s. Coach Fu in the box and pit holders will oppose a big field. TI t ‘om behind the bi against the cunnin are Jim Rosenberwer, Jim Archer and! fi) iis place. Maloy will now do strategists w Billy Keating. All of them are in prime! the catching. Both Osterhaut ang 2wmming for c and eagh of them ta conf nders have recovered from thelr re- bolster up the) dent he wilh wit nberger says he infuries and will will surely captur yard dash, ing of the team 1» he will try for a new record Hosides these two races, Rosey run in the quarter mile event and the relay race, see Britt Wine m Riley, | Special to The Hvening We | BAL/TIMC :. Brite} won from & Irteenth | round of t ye Lurelea A, Cc. & sla Maennerchor | > by wns stopped ». the The runners w | po was bleeding from an | clubs at the sen 1 wou his left optic, which had | een opened Britt In the tenth round | be in great form fo This made tho mill a gory spectacle, | will co: | but otherwise Riley was far from all in| Canoe Club's co d could have continued had he beea Wed. pete over t Arne: ‘Runners in Great | Form tor Senior X: Couniry Run ho will represent the bis; lor cross country cham- Collina, Prag pe a ‘i Britton De: olds, pres Huysman, Brasil! ST, JOSEPH, Mo, April and T, BE, Hayes. | Britton of Chicago outclassed Jack | ‘The New York A. C.—Win Batley, Barada, a good lightweight of this c Britton oe @ fifteen-round bout, fast and clever for Barada and puntshed him severely. itzgerald, MeGinn, Critchley, F. Smith, ove er and Hellowel), The Mohawk A, C.—Joyce, Mastereon, Dwyer, Gitbert and Malone, eargau tn six feet and four inches | tall and weighs 200 Poursis wh down throw y thing th has kepr cireu!t for several years hes besa ju inability to develop a rve ball He has what to mus: a ball w is and the ba ply enough to t Robinson was leyn-| and he says tha ting It better every hunter has control, point in hi I with the proper kink yo jorted to | known ase helping ‘Iesreau develop a | he big t ay t ought n nearing tie Cubs an an usual, We have Mountains This grizzly hat's a dig | on the egular salary | iy get- a that when | of a boy in the Osarks he could Imock a | * aquirrel out of a high pine with a round stone and that he could hurl an apple as ter'as any boy in the mountains. {Sta w 7 drawn | | me “round-house | This New Giant Hunts | Bears With Bare Hanas ' side nual had than was hit in the face with a | Columbia Class | Track Meet Won By Sophomores of Arkansas one spring and ' Texarkana saw £0) ng baseball, The tdea gly and he was ! professional ball i Spring train ably. car rathe league teams: sreau old ant his actions and temperament those of nd copped fim Mumbia inte & total of 43 p {34 points, with . followed in orde Phe pole vaul fro tie tne se ted for by Salsbury th and Jacobs of 1913 the sophs, th the 40-yard dash and the 80-yard run, He went down in the valley of the Jacobs’ pulled firsts in the 100 yagds, {J hand, He could throw sh terrific speed that ment to fight Found bout at Ie he Mie Forbes LL ter of the village. Ile toax the | MS yanm of's vdnted for T back to the mountains witha him, | ten ronda aud oy City, t one was in two more years was play- | °° Another dont cinched Today wae that between) eM AuH ek Twe game, if annoys ‘Tesreas con- | nterferes with his an- | om 0 vind so . against the bears, He tack @ brain to’ its lair win a dozen games against | !s Just twenty-three years an overgrown boy. t while ‘The asleep on the traln wad of vithout losi rose and t ne train at art ir Pleteh. It ts lucky ay © game be- its and the Phillies on ‘an WAS Warmed up and but at the Inst moment him off 7 that he to let lim go a@ full or six he ater ted, Fox tiunuag Gentry of “Merry Old England” since the year 1770 have pronounced rare old Su Robt BURNETT & @ ahead Were ser Lilet and the seniors, with to be the bost distilled in the X Sng! 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