The evening world. Newspaper, September 14, 1911, Page 12

UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 1911. EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN English “Reformers” Can't Be Blamed for Trying to Prevent Sacrifice of Bombardier Wells at Shrine of Jack John-| son. Ooprrigh!, 1011, by The Prem Putiishing Co, Tine’ New Vork Word) T teast, the fighting kame Is at- A tracting the world's attention | more just now than ever before. 1 Im London, for instance, according to the latest cable reports, the “reformers” @re trying to knock out the Johnson- Wells match, 1 don't blame the “ree this time. The edifying spec- ented to the public when John- slams uppercuts tnto the lanky novice-champion of Fi not do the game good. It will be a mere masi Dest. Bombadier Wells will have about ; @s much chance to beat Johnson as my grandmother's tabby cat would have to whip a black panther. Wells is cham- Dion of I: Hugh Mcl way. Not jong ago he was knocked sche by Gunner Moir, who has been a pugi- | istic relic ever since Tommy Burns Knocked him out with ease nearly tiree Years back. oe wan 6 te hee Marlin Sent | Famous Fightérs Successful in Uked to see black fighters trim their champions. The Coffee Cooler, Peter Jackson, Denver Ed Martin, Joe Wol- cott and Dixon we: mendously pop- ular in England. Langford got the tail end of the wave of popularity when he whipped Iron Hague. But since that day public taste has changed. Now the sacrifice at the shrine of Jack Johnson, even if Jack is black and a world's champion to boot. Hnglish don't care to offer @ human 7% SHAS NOTHER of the big events in Jeopardy this week ts the Mor- ris-Flynn bout that is to be held here to-morrow night. No reform wave into the opposition here, for the Frawley law boxing con- are perfectly legal in this State and the conditions under which they can be held are plainly set forth. The only question involved is the right of the Madison Square A. C. to have @] pout between Kno Denny Morgan K. ater is not settled yet, al-| fom Jones, manager of Wo ape) of § the champion to yesterday's session of the Boxing Com-| 4" 6. of Mulweuke ‘d Pol- | this ciiy with Brows, Hcense and hold bouts in the Garden. ‘That though the evidence brought out in mission, proving that Power lok cannot possibly be in possession of the Garden for a year, no matter what kind of @ lease they hold, will prob- ably bring about the cancelling of the club's license. The commission will probably not be able to act on the mat- ter until next week, which will allow Friday night's event to be held. HE Garden js @ magnificent place I to hold boxing bouts, but I'm not at all sure but that it will be a good thing for the sport if the Madison Square A. C. ts compelled to find new quarters, Since the Garden opened as a fight pavilion all of the other clubs have been almost driven out of business. Good fights fall to draw @ quarter of the usual attend- ance. Only the hig events are sched- uled in the Garden itself: This con dition of affuirs, if allowed to con Unue, will produce a “fight trust” that will control the game and the prices that must be paid by the fight fo The exorbitant rate set for to-mor night's bout—420 for ringside seats—is # fair indication of what be ex pected if the smaller clubs are driven out of existence, Tee is another struggle between promoters going on in Brooklyn. O'Rourke has crossed the bridge and is trying to get Clermont Rink, Months ago Jimmy Twyford, a Brooklyn sporting man, made arrangements to lease the rink and paid a deposit. Tom O'Rourke, arriving late, offered more money and the rink people tried to give back Twyford’s deposit and do a little dickering with O'Rourke, At least that ta Twyford’s explanation of the affatr, The matter has gone into the courte, Now, Brookiyn doesn't appreciate the invasion of O'Rourke. Brooklyn thinks O'Rourke should stay in Manhattan, where he has run clubs according to his own ideas for several years. twytore hes had the best of the argument in court up to date, and there has been a physica! clash between the forces of the rival fact Twyford hoids pos: wesion of the rink. All of this squabbling is hurting the game. The remedy is in the bands ot the Boxing © pission, O'Rourke has not yet received a license for his pr posed Brooklyn club, Neither has Twy- ford. The solution is simple, and it is up to the commission, ‘phere fe work ahead of the Boxing Commnsion, and We commission goes L better it will be f n'y wai one’ Mc Govern and S harkey are to try thelr hands boxing bouts. An thetr applications to the State Boxing | the ‘twensietn Centur Commission, and at 4 meeting held by Commisisoners Dixon and O'Neill they Were granted licenses. already been su with @ club. He at the Gowanus which was recen.\y ford, is %0 i ho taatet Hoye agsinet ‘uiy 11s x outpointed Young ‘Ahearn ju a tex-fvnd bout a |‘Aiten the woos WITH THE SEEKERS OF THE NATIONAL AMATEUR GOLF TITLE AT RYE Copyright, 1911, by The Press Publishing Company (The New York Wo {000,000 8 worta of KY BS J MR onto WATCHING & LONG Drwe, The Gour Bug 4AS BITTEN CURL Business, . no MEN | ’ MAR. HILTON ( PD) IN ALL OF HIS », ww Poses 2 oP, A WNoctouT Yi te en WALLOP, MY ! = “4, Connie Mack Believes | Coming World Series | __Will Be Pitchers’ Duel been unlucky im thelr efforts to beat us." Concedes Chants National Penne!” sp le gape van, ene wiantenas | nant and Thinks Games ial the Western invaders, “Ae'a trerter Be Test of Coombs and Ben- the Western invaders. Aaa starter they will reewme their regular job der Against Marquard and Mathewson, anten ‘ Tenome D. Travers, WrHo WILL TRY “To Twist THE LIONS TAN Topay of beating the Tigers, and after | that they will have to fight to stand | off the near tail enders. There will be no game at all in thy American League to-day. Licensed as Referees, Bi BOXING STAG TO-NIGAT. ting Club two be staged— chell and Nitchle, Many of the faithful went away from the plateau casting maledictions upon the head of Jack Knight, the shortstop, who was unlucky enough to make Pere Ome nase iua aes pair of errors that gave the Athletics e the Wr: a hollday before them the} their only runs. In the first inning he Their Applications to State Boxing Commission, - Matches |] Johnny bunde will meet in th Highlanders have a chance t?| made @ wide throw to the plate which think things over and endeavsr | pulled Blair so far off the bag that he to figure out just how it Is they cen| could not touch out Lord, who wi trim the Tigers up one side and down the other and then get beaten three straight by the Athletics. Ghetto main bout of ten it A. C, stag BY JOHN POLLOCK. s¥ and Terry McGov- | ern, two of the greatest fighters | ever produced in this country, refereeing | Both men recently se..: , Philadelphia will for ten rounds at turday night eet Jonni arkey A lem Hal Chai to pay @ tidy atebed | ttle sum for the information. aol used quite handily 1\ trimming of D. cott is as easy off @ log, but the of the coming champions is what puzzles Hal. He fired every shot in his armory rent |{n an endeavor to stay off Connie Mack » but without avail, When runs the Athletics ma'e twelve. When he made two runs they made ten. dope switched. Yesterday to ont from Milwaukee | Ke but two runs, but on that ooca- ‘s inight not-allow | lum the Hilltops made none. “It grieven me mightily," sald Connte Mack, “to do this to the Highlanders. |but It had to be done so that I could Knight's next bodble occurred in the ninth inning. MoGinnis had reached first on an infleld hit. Knizht got his! hands en the ball, but not in time to throw out the runner. This 80 disgusted) game againat Philadelphia, pitched he tossed the ball on the; ae neat an article of ball ae the her like | most ewacting fan could wis! Stuffy McInnis vas on} held the champions down to seven id the moment that slow | acattering hits and would have ehut rolling ball struck the grass he darted| them out but for errors on the part of Jack Knight. But, after all, he could not Rave won unless the Hill. tops had made a run, That they had not done when the chilled spec- tatore fled sorowfully out of the park, On the other hand, Fdite Plank me. also turned loose a splash of cla tough luck on Ford to lose It can be 1 Soma Sept. 25, ‘Cross ts iso matched to meet Palily Sullivan tm a tem McGovern has| und bout on next Monday nicht, essful in getting on will reteree the bouts of Brooklyn, Russell Ford, in the third and last any acdress, With the hove o ©. of Milw Thow two bie such a well-piteh: t are trying to cinch the pennant at the | shoulders of Knight. If the Hi!l‘op bat- charce of acorina. Poorer Canoes 1s. JiM FLYNN] 22,5, Wo jearPeat date possible, Once w e sure of the flag 1 am going to try out y 1 \ all my: youngsters and work the vet- the bout for Delegation From Okiahomaon Way Here to See Fight ——>—. Mr. Frank Ufer, Carl Morris's mane ager, received w telegram to-day saying that @ special train would arrive im New York from St. Louis to-morrow morning with a delegation of prominent citizens of Oklinoma, Among those who are bringing parties from different sections are James O'Neill, President of the Prairie lland Gas oCmpany; H. 8. Sinclair, a manent banker of Independence, Kan.; Thomas White end R. W. Kellow of Tu a delegation from Oklahoma City, neaded by Charles Colcord, a prominent real estate man, banker and oll producer; a delegation from Muskogee, Okia., headed by Max Lewis, editor of the Muskogee Paoentx; Mayor Denton of Sapulpa and the Chief of Po..ce, and a deiegat cAllia- ter, headed by H. Fuller, @ prom nent attorney of that city A telegram also conveys the informa: tion that Morris is a 2 ‘to 1 favorite over Flynn in the betting in Oklahoma, Morris and Flynn bo. wind up thelr work to-day, and the Ukiahoma hope of the white race w ave bis training ters at Allenaurst to-inorrow morn- t at a hotel close to the an will say at his training Jonnson s roadnouse untdl nd Will them go men selected rday, Morris choos- occupied vy Joe BE direct to thelr corners ye ing the lucky Jeanette and M GUARANTEES $40, 000 HOUSE TO PACKEY AND WOLGAST. MILWAUKE fer to stage fight came from after it became kno: tes had decided it here. The offer came from Pr son and his partner of San 1i.—An of- McParland » to-day © n that the authorl. coukl not be held ong the a hand! of an Arnhelm suit cannot be excelled. ering quality, it is about ha:f the price that is charged by tailors making our standard of work, Sampi.es and Portiolio of Fashions mailed to RAIS || io Rid Boda Shek sHIEPODROMES club. The Gaelic football treat wall be furnished by Kilkenny and Kerry. 1 7 ters had hit in a few runs behind Ford q q q if anybody can solve this knotty prob- errors the wrong ‘ime. hi been noticed. Hits rey abeolutely | a a Consid- Broadway & ARNHEIM, Ninth Strom “AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. jerans just enough to keep them from Jeong stale. 1 think we will nave to | Piay the G.ants for the world’s cham. -|ponship and, according to my presen way of thinking those games are going jo be pitchers batues. It will be a twirling fight between Coomods and | bender on tie one side and Mathewaon Jand Marquard on the other. I have other pitchers that 1 can depend upon } ut, naturally, the main job will be put up to men mentioned. After getting this out of his system Mr. Mack admitted that the Highlanders had done ve toward helping the Ath- jetics win the championship than any other team in the league. 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