The evening world. Newspaper, May 26, 1911, Page 18

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

; ql UP: TO: DATE AND NEwsyY THES BVENING WUKLD, FRIDAY, MAX ~ KNOCKOUT OVER MURPHY +o po Harlem Tommy Lasts Just Forty Seconds in Sensational Return Match With Rugged | Eastsider at the Madison Athletic Club. BY ROBERT EDGREN. by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World Copyright, 19) Just forty seconds after Tommy Murphy and K. O. Brown had touched gloves last night at the Madison A. C. Tommy’s seconds were dragging him, half senseless, to his corner. Dan Tone, the referee, had used the last tensof the forty in counting Murphy out. While he was| doing It Knockout,.with a grin, turned to his manager and asked: “Hey, Morgan, do | get that K. O. pin set mit diamonds now?” The fight was over eo suddenly hurled him to the ropes with « left and, that the spectators were hardly able| “losing, struck Wiig aie ‘orc 5 ur to realize whet had happened. They eke sae is ore were on their feet staring in amaze-|arm or tog in defense. His right lex ment, while in the rival corners the; laetae ee up and he was standing on seconds peered under the ropes tn] rte 196. turning as the blows hy hie b silence, stunned by the unexpected a ance in a queer, helpless way. The last happening before their eyes. ‘Upperout aent him down heavily, wo that | When the boys entered the ring Mur- he fell on his back with a thump. phy seemed nervous. He wae frat to Brown stepped away. taken corner, and it was the loser's cor- | Tommy Murphy rotied over, trying to herethe hoodoocorner where Hogan eat|#*t up, and again it was purely the on the night that Wolgast knocket him | fighting instinct that moved him. He out in two rounds. K. 0. Brown stepped @rawied out on the floor with lege platform a few seconds after | Otiffened behind. He flopped to hie aide, ‘and at once walked across to| f0se to hie knees, pushed up off Dalance shake hands. K. ©. was pale and his} and toppled over to the floor jew was set in @ grim look that eat Meantime the count was going on. strangely on his boyish features. He wag | When the ten seconds were up Murphy trained fine and looked more a fight-| Wee still aprawiing on the er than ever before. After the hand-/ sling and trying to rise. And still the shake K. 0, walked to his corner with- staring through the i out looking around, and Gown in ped hardly realise that the fight Be eee ae ese emicnand tak the Way was all over, ny Tommy Murphy had had agreed to break at the referee's!in nis life, and that K. 0, Brown had Mt last proved his right te prefix times. And then, with no more fuss or Aslay, the bell rang. Tommy Murphy's Mourntul, Pe) sow Murphy a fow ayes mr in Murphy and Brown stepped quickty to Bis, ¢ Ht Gazed the middie of the ring and touched | Mf ne. meurntl eta of mind we ©, Insead of lowering his head and/ewful left over the liver, y rushing, ae in their last fight, made a breathe and I felt myself endings at it for the second time t t themselves at all order, Dut to protect : out to hie mann! Touch Gloves. le room. He was gloves, Murphy felnted once, and K.| why." sala Tommy, “he bit me an couple of quick little steps and drew ‘a the last I remember, Tommy's fire. bo dakar ie pre you remember being hit on the . foot al phy hie chagrin, Brown dashed tn and Ptcsedagd itt, me on ihe Jow? adked foreed him to the ropes, landing two or ve Weeread it.’ ay three blews. Murphy stepped clear and ¢own one getting up wn He was boxing Hijo left ari and hig glove etruck the right eld came down « few inches. Instantly, fore the spectators had time to realise what.had happened, Brown's right ahot over to Tommy's mouth, throwing him against the popes. As he rebounded h ‘wap falling, and even as he fell Brown's Jeft came up in @ fierce hook against Murphy's chin. Murphy went down heavily on his back. The first blow haa eon Practically @ knockout, but 0 un- ted was the effect of ft thet the crowG @idn't realise that Murphy had dees hurt. There wasellence all through the great hall es Murphy lay still for s |, and then slowly amd mechan- struggied to his fest. He didn’t what he was doing. As he came purely through fighting instinct, he 't even have epnse enough to try to elingh and etall. One Chance That Brown Miseed. own lost his ehahce to get the | ight championship of the world when he knocked Wolgast groggy with a left hook that landed on his temple He wae 80 amazed by the effect on the champion of his own blow that he stood took still and let Wolgast recover, But he has learned. He wilt tet no more eas sip by. ‘The instant Murphy + Brown belted him with « yard right hook flush on the mouth, Man Worthy to Meet Johnson May Be Found in Tourney | the cwenty-two contestants 1 ns of beef and brawn, Moat of hem ‘0 “White Hopes” to} are over #ix feet tall, and only one or | two are under two hundred pounds. | |The MgKest man of the lot 1s Thoman | Tracey's son Herbert, a fine broth of a boy, atx feet elent in his stockings and weighing 27% ponds, He ts coming all the way from Hradford, Ii, to compete. ik Hart, who was in Johnson’a camp . oe T nit him . left in the body and more on the jaw,” was Brown’ explanation of the fight. That was every word that could be dragged out of him. For the rest—he just ut Cost K. ©, 01,880 In Cach, A funny thing connected with the fight to that it comt K. O. just 61,890 in cash. Murphy didn't care to give him a return match after winning in Brook- guer- antes Murphy 4,000 for his end. Yes- |\terday ‘Mra. Bro: Kk. mother, handed the mani 61,600 fn cash and & check for $600. That was given to Murphy in the @fternoon. At 7.9 he him $1,000 more. Murphy hed 68,000, and as it wae wure thing by that time that the Rouse was to be slim, he o romised on that eum. The whele prov ‘were $3,400, of which Brown re- celved 8 per cent. Bo he lost $1,000 tn cash as well as $300 train: pic he was happy when ¢ “1 don't care, KO. to his manager. again yet now I knocked Murphy out” Twenty-two Struggle in Novel Boxing Carnival To-Night. Reno, ts hi wanted the balance, and Morgan geve | $7 , {Ment to their backer The BL owl | Twat ACTUALY Tommy MuRPuy OouT -- LEPTASWING"TO Te BoD KNOCKED A TERR ric Giants and Phillies To Lock Horns, With First Place as Stake Se ! Defeat for Locals May Mean. They Will Drop Into Third Place. | | BY BOZEMAN BULGER. | LAT vist of the Gants to the top | ef the heap wae short and enappy. but acoorting to Josh Devore “Them high altitudes ain't good for the nerves, anyhow,’ and {t may be all for the Geet. Be that as it may, a series of tatties will begin this a neon om the Multop whieh will decide who shall have the top rung of the Ja4- , for @ perohing piace for some tine 0 come. The frothing Phillies ran over from Philadelphia this morning and w: at vp 4 to take the Giants’ measure for ret time eince they set us afire at the Polo Grounds on the opening of the “Phe ieadareip of the teague e r at stake this afternoon, and Yeo if hould win and the Giants should, lose the Buooaneers will have us tied for thin place. The tmvasion of the Weetern teams which ended ldst night ahowe conclusively that the weight of atrength in the lea; ‘Mies, wee Fk ppd (a of @ Glante managed to thetr own and the Brooklyn team made them all go come, ce @t that the Westerners got lth ‘the verdict. ‘The Glante soon fine games and lost ete. Ae a re- ault they are in ao deter, position than defore the invasion di but there’e another hot Agni thelr hande right here in the ‘Bot wlth the PMiies, The weakness of Bot Boston ts the sev om handicap thet the Giants will ha a ve to overcome. Ter aia lutely nothing toward holding the Wa ern terms down. In fact, they didn't Boston's ingtorious Fecord was fourteen straight defeat: On the other hand, the Cardinal |g to be the weakest of the Weste: surprised the entire ciroult by leven out of fourteen. The Reds proved somewhat of a d!sappoint- while the Cubs and Pirates put up me article of ball that has always made them con- tenders. diigo | The Gtanta fought hard to conquer the Reds in the last game of the series, but in the hands of Bobby Keefe they were like soft clay. He could mould them tn any shape he liked. Mr. Keefe had a curve bal! that bent like the angle of & stovepipe, and at times It seemed | Just as sm kel. with an y. t lone run, chicken, and felt }on the Hilltop. He was never in dan- He had been there be- | Larry Doyle Makes First Steal Home of Year Hero, Larry Doyle hung up @ shining record in the eighth when ae, made the first clean steal of home here tor the season. Larry had fust ripped off a three-base hit when he noticed that Keefe ‘wae taking a long wind up. While guard the pitcher wae off his Larry took.« long lead, and with @ spring darted for the plate. He ella under Clark tmches ahead of the ball and was easily safe. The crowd cheered him for fully a minute. It was the most spec- tacular stunt of the season. fore. About five years ago Keefe was @ member of the New York Americans, but ho was sent back to the Coast and drifted from there to Montreal, where he bung te @uch @ wonderful record that Grit grabbed him for Cinedn- ti. So far he has been the most suc. cessful pitcher on the Reds’ staff, — Opportunites , the Gtonte wera fow~and fdr detween, but when they did, con Bobby Keefe ereneee stepped up and blew out the ght. There woe a slim thease 3 the seoond, when Meyers came to dat with two om bases, but the CMef spilled the Deane on rap to Eddie Grant. er) came in na rammed it into @ double play. That's ali there wes wes to the game. Otle Crandett hse the pttohing assign: | ment for thie afternoon. Ames and! Drucke were both used up battle with the Red: ‘The gemes that the Polo Grounds on account of the Thott ER ate ee ee were postponed at these doublecheadere, beck until. they oan be played on the Polo Grounds tate in the season. When the Philies ond their sertes Brooklyn will come o for a few Aghts, and on newt Incaday night the Giante pull out for Chicago. The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World), EVEL AS MURPHY: FELL 50. LANDED A Swiet HOW TOMMY MURPHY WAS KNOCKED ‘OUT IN. FORTY SECONDS Copyright, 1911, by ‘ Fo ; NIGHT AND & LEFT UpPeRcUT Thay SAC ae (gr SECENBS om Tee Jaw. PAmaALvZED The secon ; = é J. {NOUN Down — MURPHY FELL on Dace . Tommy Floren AROUND Like A CHIKEN WITH (TS HEAD one —— id matehin| By His Aggressiveness —— | chance to cross. his right to Ahearn’s | JAW and drop him. Good: ti he a Englishman Floored Three, snviceis, dumpetti™, Goodman fought an when he met Ahearn be! Times by West Side Idol in Interesting Bout. %.—The Cri | shape for th to-morrow. 7) An effart w.'! be made to. | maton hetween Leach Grows Hany Pollok, saa “Incline put the ‘nthe eat future 4 beth fighters are wi, ers are that the matoh will be night |win be used the wind ts amis, Clark, mani be on the nc hi} fa Aon Mite itd | ‘The shells of the 1 und, ral lad the ing 8 in thé bowlir every wromptiy deel ated Ott neous besa BY JOHN POLLOCK. | & fast and interesting battle of ten | <The [monet march bet rounde Jack Goodman, the west side| tre. ma: idol, succeeded in defeating Young | Bun Ahearn, the shifty Enstiah boxer, In the | fa main bout of the Twentieth Century | Mok A. C. stag, Goodman won out through | hie constant aggressiveness, which gave chanoe to land the terrific wal ce, body 1 gen on Willie Lewis and rong. | Dan MeKe ™ which are near 8 ont was Coach: Coutrney crews to Glenwood. id tate, ae) will take Mp + Saba ius, and jand the excitement The ‘Three ‘umes during the bout Good- taw Burke fight man floored the Englishman with his |" 1s certala he can beat him, heavy right swings to the jaw, sending him Gown twice in the second round | Fy and once in the third. Bach time that) Seok dropped Aheam he dazed him to| euch an extent that !t surely looked as | om tf he might not last the round out. | Ahearn would probably not have re- | ceived these knockdowns !f he had not foolishly tried to mix it up with Jack In Milwaukee to-night, rant ten: urtney, sigiand a Henny Franklin « tem. | firet crew: ecg dtariam fon | var eager nother | After that they go completely around the circuit. ‘ Five. Yachts Ent Contest Will Be Held Under Auspices of Boston Yacht Club June 3. IVE yachts so far have entered for the big ocean race from Bos: ton to Bermuda, which ‘a to y, June 4, charge of the event have decited to |Highlanders Only Eastern — e | Bobby Keefe, by the way, is no spring Started from the Boston Yacht Club on} foularly at home | Saturdi The committee in | at close quarters. It was while in these | ewapping stunts that Goodman got a ‘ered in Ocean hold back the closing of entries for t race up to a reasonable hour before the start so as to give other owners of | yachts a chance to enter their boats, and, besides, allow the committee time | in which to determine whether the pro- | Posed entrants will conform to all of | the conditions. , | The fortr-alx drivers who are entered in the | Memorial Day 500-mile automobiie ra Indlanapolls Soeedray, had thei me, and all ‘ f laugh and see. oho had’ ie ‘eg Uroea | plex. defeated 3 set mateh in [ LYCEUM Mrs. § men are comfortab Sheldrake Springs Hotel & Kive h who the: tregninan tent, Bowie | from stroke 10 No. 6 and has been sroke tn the # been pladed in the strok The crew as it will met Har preliminary heats of the annual Intercollegiate track meet. tributed about the broad bow! of 1 fF horseshoe wil! be eights of the ci their wits and brawn Goodman Beats Ahearn Harvard Ready For Aquatic Duei On Cayuga Lake SHELDRAKE SPRINGS, N. Y., gon oarsmen are in ruggle against ( y took a the course on the west side of the take Put the’ ents morning and will be jam from the LUNA PARK THE BIGGEST SHOW ON EARTH The playground for kiddies and kids grown tall. Wear your old clothes and slip, slide and tumble-—-dance, afternoon at | Cornell a Pa Penn Favoritesifor, oven wre came EDITEO BY ROBERT tin Tue Secony FNCCKDOUN AND MURPUN'S FINISH Se 3 RIGHT any aerr UPPERCUTS See Record Crowd Expected | At the Intercollegiate | Track Games at Harvard jon the track and fold O-morrow comes the finals, the! story, That the I present meet will be a blue ribbon one In intercollegiate athletic history both Meet Which Runs To-Day and To-Morrow. (Bpertel to The Evening World.) * which thirty-sixtn) Dis- ‘attered the eke athletic May tine trial spin along again to- The cove south of the Sheldrake ba practi e except when when the rowms Ww of bar. farvard men are & alleys at Sheldrake the wate sedge and th ered @t the oved his Corne This arrangement hent of the city arding houses yo and fresnma attention by ea change tr moving Spransey posttion In t We as regards the charac petition and attendan: As tle list of entries contain: {or m hav ous records of the demand ticke: before when the meet has here and Pennsylvania to have a ba first place and, eae Prince? Joeeiy po s #0 ton trat the a s\ipeup at any time may send a horse over the tine a of importance through @eco: \\- nd few will be sure some unusual perform » before the last event of the meet has become a matter of ‘ornell’s strength events from the to the two-mile, McArthur is touted as the man to show his heels to a 40-yard . While Putnam seem: probable @ 880 untess Mi} nd Billy Pau of as in the track should lose his field mile and Berna streak A Reminder! Ours are the only Stores selling Men's W.L. #4 DOUGLAS SHOES At Cat Prices We have just rece'ved “7,500 Pales of sample and ‘factory damaged"’ shoes in all feathers and styles, and low, at $2.29 & $2.59 262 Bowery; 407 B’way, N.Y. HAMMERSTENS == a Ee, Be. tg, Mat, i Meat e 2 Lard fotuon OM O'ROURKE springs his tone I deferred “White Hope’ tourna ment at the National Sporting lub to-night and expects t* will prove the biggest thing in @ boxing way that has hit New York in many a day It certainty is a novelty O'Rourke has gathered togethe ® month of correspondence and prop Sration some twenty-two big fell queror of Jack John i famous fig’ O'Rourke, ‘and perhaps bang one an- another rious when he! with two thuaktes from | *hicago, Debray and Pe Hart says he knows # flgnter when he sees and, according to O Rourke, Han thinks one of his pair will bring home the ba- Big Joe Rogers, a near champton f «the local entites lot of ttm: prom! wrest Roge ® thinks my make & bold bid for « career of fame | in the’ ring, Al Poizer, the West Side A. C heavy. | we sa npetitor, as ts A Benedict, the ‘Hoboken heavyweight Bly Madden ts starring. Other big fel {tows come from New England, one from Havana and anot a Wemern |) i] \eephta. Hoboken, ty and Brooktyn are aleo repr soy in the sournanent NATIONAL LbaGUE, wok Po Cw 1. PC st 4 i FAS Moston. a Gipegenats 0; Now York, 1 ead 3 Bomeeeescias iladelahia at New York nt Pitesiurg, ‘ J team tn the running ali by himself, | p MMM A”Wuaadad RESULTS or YESTERDAY'S GAMES. STAWOING OF THE CLUBS. Danni Phila’ hie cue iY Boston 18 Washington at Clev one, | Se metoene-an 6am teeeratammesnaansth item) nepenenecene sien -o tenieente dette Club to Best the White Sox! for he ls one of the greatest pitchers of the age without any doubt The New Yorkers left here for Phila delpota, where they are to engage the Athletics to-morrow, and they tne best wishes of the Chicago fans for | thetr success, Pas Wins Over Champ Coulon In Great Bout |. FORT WAYNE, Ind, May % of the best ten-round bouts this elty, Johony Daly of e-the only has basted the Duffy grounds during the first » Hast and the West this Ss mnd Red Sox got eve series here and the Ath wallopel four straight Highlanders took two out that they played batting and pltch- heir sojourn here letica tn thet: were The deer In one | w er seen In ow York de- Vand dimplayed “gre [iow ability uring Wert, Site Hawn ‘Tennis Club, detenting ‘The Mnglish H trophy leat au - > Heffernan Shades Howell, place in the final | | the Longwood | t | singles on the courts | tnterseholast ‘ oir 2 REVUES & BALLET RTISTS. Cc {WARET SHOW Aus THE indus 'O LONDON Bry RY WOMAN Mot NATINER DECORATION by 34th Street JOHM MASO Al BROADWAY “sti. LEW FIEL! Hieias EK Date Tina EVERY WOMAN (Beg. mel met ia Quest of Migrate fe ad AS A MUSTO Mg ies ah hum. L. Mawrett at aoe we emeant paved hey the oyposiog teatn & 41st 4, bre, bib ‘& Deviation Dat, : TRE eee HiSsother good Yantiner aC Fox eae neat ng next Lis jenda: M |The general belief ts that Hal Chase ¢a, john ‘ow weens of imumery oF | with be in the hunt all season with his freien bey o aie So) SAA RIER SD: | PHILADELPHIA, May 2%.—In six || (a eet at niNG. at GLONI AL Panis Pt frisky bunch, His pitchers have shown | (tn tow haa ar loadin ror {pounds of slam-bang fighting Joe Het- te Trista | Boy & set i (Aros Come | up mucl: better than those of any of Gotham boy ead An Practically | cornan,” the West Philadelphia slumwer, USE M LUWARDE & "Ts |the vimiting teams thit hava been In) every one of the rounds, In the second | f Lea in a” aheda’ aver Coote GAIETY Are, qbnal [Chicago this season, with the excep- | Daly opengl a cut over Coulon’s e: Wed entities to ae . ths thar Evs.8,30. Ma: ton of the Txern, and tt bled throughout the battle, This | Howell of Bovthwark in the main bout || Anectsl Matinee Deva Vord ix @tarting the summer in his |! the second time that Daly has given {at the Brosdway A. C lsat night, i oh TORATRE Nery beat form, and if ne can stand | the champion a hard go, thelr previous | Lcenetergpaey-—.nqpapparguyanl at & fuer the strain of being called’ on to help | bout having been held. in New’ York, | Eastern icamu pen often during the long campalgn of the! Which waa called a draw, wl... a a Ne oa ae oe ay. Keith 4 see noe Sunmer he should be able to hold the a {Beamer rt Pa a tbe, i ie Beye | SOLD. ch , Bate ib ib Alarm | Uputjsii25a0n |i athe: 0 there “2 * ae net we ene om cwemmee oN | PALISADES NOW OPEN, W, 1 2 1 || DREAMLAND NOW OPEN ~aMUSEMEN PARK Fireworks Thurs, STEEPLECHASE aUSIO, ~ Shan Las The chy [Murray if Beth iY hear aea Marry Hi in big Show *

Other pages from this issue: