The evening world. Newspaper, March 18, 1912, Page 10

———_———— a anaes ee ae se UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAROH 18, 1912. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK Those Two Active White Hopes, Cari Morris and Jim Stewart, Meet Again Wednesday Night. Copsright, 1912, by The Pres Publishing Co, (The New York World), 118 will be an important week tn ring affairs, in that it will bring together two very active white it Cart Repes. On Wednesday ni Morris meets Jim Stewart, dim Ste @usty for a long time, as @ “' vope."* Ge started his fighting career like a @hampion, became very fast and clever, gad bad a rib-cracking punch. But the Bard knockout he found at tho end of dim Barry's right arm seemed to take _@rey his fighting confidence, and for ®@ couple of years he didn't well. Then he stayed out of the game for a while, went lumbering up in the big Weuds, took off some fat, und very @Uletly went at his training again, He Rad o few fights out of town, and Wen them all with quick knockouts. After that he came back, trained in Brooklyn for a few weeks, and fought Morris. ‘That was one of the fastest ten Found fights between heavyweights I @ver saw. Stewart showed amasing @everness, plenty of courage and ag- (@reevivences and confidence, and a punch fat would have been a knockout if heavy- re was @ething about him to suggest the Stew- e.'. made half a dosen jump-away around New York a couple of for Morris, he Rad the supreme @vetdence that ie usually the property @ @ champion. He went tn steadily! (det peagee gh nerghed ckonery Quik that hampered him in tis fret twe or three engagements here. He had opeed and a punch and a lot of » qved, straight hitting, fighting clever- CP Phey fought ten rounds without a @ew moment from start to finteh, It {| @eemed impossible that a fight between @eeh big men, carried at euch a pace, last more. than three or four at the most. course, thie is a second meoting. other eff g ' fighters have eo much respect for the second time they fight don't go at tt naif es hard as yy were strangers. Stewart and Got Aight as dard this ¢im ta they do—weil, it'll be some it HH knocking out of Jack White of Chicago by Mexican Joe Rivers, |" and the easy etyle in which he @eeomplished that trick, shows that there is another lightweight in the run- Rivers made his start in the @port in Los Angeles, about a year ago. ‘Me “Bnocked ‘em all kicking” until he ohany Kitbane, and then he met Gefeat. Bince that time Rivers Growing out of the feather- ) He fought White at 12 3 o'clock. Before long he'll to the lightweight Umit, and with euch @ punch as the Dossesses ie likely to upset a Rivere is the eecond great fighter, The first was Aurelio of Bakersfield, Cal, who was hardest hitter of all the light- Herrera hadn't picked up rinking @ bottle of whiskey Out of training, he'd have to-day, As it ts, the of him he was dying of 5 fn his old home town, gay Fy : eh tH 4 | D WOLGAST announces that he’ thinking of taking up the ten Found boxing game in New York fer @ while, just to try out and make eure that be has entirely recovered from fils operation for appendicitis, ‘Wolgast may need a little change efter putting two or three thousand dol- faye on Ade Attell in his fight with Kil- bene. New York ts the place to get the ‘The eport never has been more productive’ of wealth for the boxers than _ it te aow, > i WW ITM FLYNN goes around getting | watloped by mlddlewelghts ike Bob | Moha, Jack Johnson won't be able even to talk about fighting him. An ‘that's all that Jack intends to do, He’ fast talking. He doesn’t intend to fight anybody, big, little, thin, fat, black, ‘Walte or yellow. Jack doesn't admit tt, at im effect he's a retired champion, Wie talk about Menting Jim Flynn ts Just @ “stall” intended to postpone any Jack wes a real, live champion n't let two i ‘Works: ‘M8. A championship felted when the holder haen't been taken seri- F confidence spells success the invad- ing United States Baseball League is gding to be @ ring-tail roarer. True, internal strife has already broken out and some of the magnates are behaving just Baseball brethren, but the attitude of all is that they will have peace even if they have to fight for !t. more important than this ts the ab- solute confidence that they are “going tu get away with it." It will be settled to-day whether or not New York is to be represented in for before t White, the veteran referce, who the New York franchise, must his colleagues whether he has grounds for his awertion that he will be right there with the sand lot when the season opens. Bo lous turn of mind has suggested that White has been pulling some comical stuff (intentionally or otherwise) and that when he said he could have @ field ‘by the time the season opens he really meant that there was as much chance of his getting grounds as these is of the season op Charlie insists, however, that he hi et He hasn't ai location, but it ts supposed to be located not far from the landers’ grounds. ton franchise, is another very confident member of the new league. He said he has secured grounds on the alte of the old B. and O, station, in C street, Wasi'ngton, and job when the league season starts, May 1. He ead he has rounded up a prom- ising bunch of players, and believes he will be able to put up as good an ex- hibition of bail as his American League rival. the moguls of the new league, however, disputes have already arisen, William Niesen of the Chicago Columbian League team, will not be a bit sorry if Charley White loses his franchise, He has announced that he would be glad to get it and put in a United States | uncertainty as to whether he really has League team in the Windy Fity. Party of Boxers to Sail for England Within Two Weeks BOXING SHOWS TO-NIGHT. At Olympic A. C.—Phil Cross vs, Young Hickey, ten rounds, At Forion A. C.—Young Wegner va. Patsy White, ten rounds, At Brooklyn Beach A. C., Brook- lyn—Young Ahearn vs. Joe Hirst, Four Americans and De Pon- HAVE CONFIDENCE GALORE. United Statesers have it by the barrel, | and any one suggesting that that ts all will not get away with any such statement while any of the among those present. | Some have a notion that mere mention of “organized baseball,” “outlaw league’ or “players afraid to leave the juriadic- tion of the National Commission” would throw the United @tatesers into panic. Don't you believe it. Dmimenta merely make thelr smiles the |be sclected, and Louls De Ponthieu, the | om French lightweight, Moran will sail! after his ten-round bout with Tom Ken- nedy at a local club on March 3. Moran has been signed up for a twenty-round | A battle at the National Sporting Club of} & London on Derby night with Tom Cow: | ig ier, the Engiigh heavyweight, who has been recommended to Bob Vernon by ‘Dis talk about us being afraid of |George McDonald, Houck \s matched to moet George Carpentier, the French and English middleweight champtoa; Marcel, Moreau, the French middig- weight, agd Harry Lewis of Philadel- remarkable. |phia, in twenty-rowna Douts, for which | $7, ft and|he {9 to receive @ guarantee of $7,500. Woe the next two weeks four are Frank Moran, the heavywetght of Pittsburgh; Leo Houck lwetght of Lancaster, - All augh | fe ‘They all declare that the Na- tional Commission and all it means the least of their troubles Chief High Optimist of this daring |fourteen years in baseball, Pennsylvania cities, and now the holder of the Richmond franchise in the new ‘the big fellers,'"" anid Landgrat, ‘is the t Ve they figure in the proposition at all. | We are absolutely sur }to make this thing ko, anything very Other leagues have outlawed . Take the Atlantic League ‘The firat year it and nearly every one| & we are going ind if we do it of # few years | was a bik succe he | got a pockettul of money. Th year it became the Union League, demand for his appearance, If | ie GO by without de- fenbing the title. Right here I wish to 244 one more ring rule to those I vug- pou) in Saturday's edition of the Eve- | oes te te inthe wast St | tet ite ahem fie facklep the tocal . | Song wil "lal? condition pe the ew How 4. wood whl work out: with that were too large f can profit by ¢ shall he for- mistakes of that enterprise and win “alls to defend it, 4f be receives any challenge whatever, G@wing © period of six, conmecatins |, Where are we going to Ket our play. % ers and why don't we give out. list we have already secured? ee the sponge, when. he wes teal there isn't mu @ in showing our plenty of them, us out to a large ent, and, further- fist more, we will get @ good many from so- based: Piayers who 0 “SOMETHING DOING” EVERY MINUTE! Copyright, 1912, by The Preas Publishing Co. (The New York Worl — Down in THE JONNY, OovTH C MIDDLEWEIGHT ¥€ f a Tua FLYNN AUR, United States League Has Lots rity Of Confidence if Nothing Ellge}| interesting Fistic News |tetit: 22 zor. eer, ed mt but they pretend to, and this has kept ecared, It Will Be Settled To-Day pl Whether or Not New York Is in Circuit. ‘They're ‘on’ now, and, ‘we will get ali the players Regarding echedules, Landgrat, eaid that that of the new league has been 80 Prepared as to contain as few Con- Micta with the dates of organised base- ball teams ag possible where there is competition, In his case he bas for a competitor a Virginia State League team, and throughout the season he has but very few conflicts. HUGH M’KINNON ANOTHER CON- FIDENT MEMBER. Witman and he is president of the | Hugh McKinn . who holis Washing- il be ri it on ‘the ‘With all the assurance expressed by thieu, French Lightweight, Comprise the List. BY JOHN POLLOCK. American fighters and a French voxer will sail for England. They the middle- @ good herwelght and welterweight, yet to Auch Me Riad BE get usta to Outlaws Expect to Get Many Good Players From Organ- ized Ball and Colleges. Western contingent approves his am- bition and declares Chicago would be a big improvement over Reading, Pa., in of the Reading franchise United States League. noive,”* ‘Witm: or words to that '* comment when of this, but that is as far as the mat- ter went at the time, Anyhow, White may hold on to hls tranchiec and Chi- | Welwht contest etaged in Frisco in which] ajong and get him Into’ the ring may not be wanted after her slight disagreement was over|years, Will be one of the cont Bi Me-| Murphy made Kinnon saya he has George ined up to manage the Washington Cig M White has sald that precisely the eame ana, jon went against UR George ‘would fit In very. nicely with onc: Sitwough the desiel Hiei Another matter White figures in dg tho suggestion of one of the West- erners that all magnates be required to give a bond of $5,000 as evidence of good faith, This is looked upon as a shot directed at White because of tl cago A Gotham. Thee field. j same thing—if Packey’s left hand was At Washington A. C., Brooklyn— Irish Paddy ve. Harry Lorts, ten COMING! THE BIG JARI, flmteo ‘y MORE MEXICAN Trovetes! La aL Tar. Patricks $150,000 Lost on Attell by ‘Sure-Thing’ Men who Thought Murphy ‘Fixed’ Was all bumps from hia butting at the end. Once I slipped down, anu he didn't fe to let a punch go at me. “Harlem Tommy” Home With bout in Pittsburgh. Out on the Coast ‘we shook hands and confcased thi From the Coast. had misjudged each other, only T thine . ‘ants more mone: to fi than any of the rest.) |” “ME me BY VINCENT TREANOR. || who jad Gonvya giket Jim Bucktey, '¥ MURPHY, eretwhile “Pride | «) he Eastern heavyweights, 01 \a Jem,” lster the Flatbush! version of Attell's alleged attemce ss real estate operator, 1s back) pull a take with Murphy) Compt to home from the West after an unques-| “We were in Jimmy Coffroth's office,” tioned victory over Abe Attell. Accord-| #ald Buckley, “when Attell: phoned me ing to Tomay and his manager, Jim {t© meet him at Fifth and Market atrocts Buckle} the “sure thing” men on the vest afot, there Attell started me side str balancing the circuit. Zowle! The holder | Coast dropped $150,000 on Attell, thinking | talking. ‘What's the us reet and began ‘William | Murphy had been “fixed.” I killing each ot! ise of Tommy and " said Abe,” 5 To-day Murphy stands first in the long| Ing to Buckley. “Why doean't Tommy some} iine of dightweight championship con-| lose to me. He can make $15,000,’ fect, Waal tenders. If Ad Wolgast accepts the offer nee, laughed at Attell,” said of $9,000 (for hia end) madeby Jimmy Cof- y, “and walked away from ‘him. |‘! froth, next May ta Ukely to see a Heht-| pucieys gat about went on ust kid him a New York boy, for the first time in|denly the betting switched from pore big ait on the Coast | thnking something had come off, sent t Packey MoFarland, | fF me. ne Round” Hogan and Abe Attell,| COFFROTH BET $5,000 ON TOMMY him with McFarland, all three batties| 7 told him” said Buckley, “that Mur- are strangely regarded as victories for aie pe] TRUE Ie Atel for alt Call- the New Yorker, judging by sentiment | 98.000 on Tommy, Tom Corben ee bet as expressed in Frisco _ } too, got Murphy will probably do some boxing in New York in the course of the next | $150,000, evidently thinkin month or so, and, in his present form, mag aareed to ‘lay dow: 1s Mkely to dent some inflated reputa-| .ayrnny pimselt | tions of several of his rivals in the anae he went into the East. He has an offer from Kenosha came to his dross a offered hi. }6,000 \- to meet McFarland again on April 3,| self. "Take this," they anid, “Bacues but he will ask Packey to do some| needn't know anything about it.” of course Tommy turned It down and went into the ring more convinced than ever weight for him this Hghtweights jump tion of MoFarland’ name, and at the) ‘Mt he was going to beat Attell, very suggestion of @ match begin im-| Murphy has nothing but praise tor posing impossible weight conditions, everything and everybody in the West. Murphy took Packey on the Coast at | === 135 pounds at 9 o'clock in the morning, and the battle wasn't staged until 290) ~~~ in the afternoon, Of course any of the Mghtweights around here would do the tied. The Pal Moore camp, for instance, Mterally weeps, according to Billy Gib- son, when approached on the MoFar- i MA ak 2 Beat Beate 61 Ha 8 ult” CERCUS 14 “AROUND the WO rt Del Brune of Chicago Dyson, ten rounds, New Polo A. A, The National anc, |the firet, It was cotd, out there in the itn Steet 8 otter atten” the latter t, who | wae & good draw, for Attell aid all the Sor Packer MoPerissd too "p pea see ee Kid Burm, the wot hie boner, ridicules, the idea of pang bia bout, Aa yah ood nib P fesMiun Soul whue tls, stro Wes ce tree ieee eared SPECIAL FOR EASTER Be Comey Sa We are producing the s' all garments. 100 sty’ » suit to measure $25.00. Special Vaugiter, line of very fine oxford, grey and black Vicunas, Were ae Donegals and Homespuns, overcoat siik lined £1) to edge $25.00. Samples and Portfolio of Fash- jon mailed upon request. d Borsa ARNHEIM, enints st. "ane! i weights and ightweights, and he’ the toughest of the lot. He has wonderful endurance. The hardest round of the fight for me,” continued “Murph,” ‘wes open, but after thet I got warmed up. I pulled a trick of keeping Attell with the sun in his eyes, and it got his goat, MURPHY SAYS KILBANE FIGHT WAS A POOR ONE. “T saw the Kilbane fight, and it wae one of the worst I ever looked at, There weren't a dozen real punches janded. It was altogether too close, in my opinion, to deck amplonship. I thought it Wway wo Matinee Wed. ASON'S Di oth. 8, 5, Hiway & Sat. 2.10, 2 S rot leer wasn't surprised that Hogan v at lost on @ foul to Cross. “Why, he de-|[ Lew — HeraldSq way & B8ih, MUberately tried to be disquauified when | | Fields Q Hi Matinee To-\ no fought me; He bit low continually || fae EVERYWOMAN | butted all the . My foreh "gil eo r - Playhouse, hah BOUGHT AND PAID FOR| BUNTY PULLS ‘The Cyclone of ‘EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN GATS WD UP _ GZANANSEANES WORK THS WEEK) TEMORROW NG Players Will Be Given Lots/Over 500 Entries for Meet, of Practice in Hitting Which Will be Held in 22nd Curve Balls, Regiment Armory. F The Ozanam Assoctation wil! hold ite athletic meet in the Twenty-Second Reg- wo days’ campaign in|!ment Armory to-morrow night. There FTER 8 two a Housion the en: | are over five hundred entries in the vate tire Giant squad arrived here |!0Us events, open to members of the this neath and immediately, hiked |Catholle Athietic League, Ozanam Athe out to the park to begin the last week |letlc Association and Amateur A¢uletie of their work in Marlin, The exhibition | Union, In a Se ee eet ae Gy a ire Catholic Preparatory Schools of Greater ®|New York in which the ort of & to 2 was not at all pleasing to Mé-| interacholastic Athletic world will start. pag My be a hina’ 0 Me okle the |, THe events open to the Amateur Ath sharpebooters in the big clroutt, HbA adi ih sh with 4 the entries of val yers, e sensa- Head ta dae carte bale Aah yet tional sprinter of the Irish American trimmed to see curve bails air feet, [Athletic Club, Hal Helland, Charley much speed throws them off thelr feet.’ Clark, Willie Keating, and Walter Con This he believes is due to way, Who are conceded to be the best weather down here that has prevented | 0°. "steiopotitan District, them from bumping into enough curve) ne One Mile Helay for Catholle Ath= balls in practice games. A young MAN |i. League Clubs will be # hummer, named Foster, who aspires to shine 48! as the four leading clubs have entered the hero of Houston, made the cham: |ieais: Dominican Lyceum, Knights of plons of the National League look Ike) ct Anthony, Loughlin ang McGaddin the town lot reds when they tried to hit! Tyceums, These four clubs have met his curve ball. He burned them through | several times during the present indoor nts. | Money to 10 to 7 on Attell, and Coftroth, |* 1 bets on Murphy. All Attell backers dropped about that Tommy [clare that one of t! utted in right here to Ts RLD THE TRUTH WAGON WHEEL tylish tall slim effect in |[LYRIC @uontinaing. be Fie les of exclusive up-to- "ait LITTLE BOY BLUE date English unfinished worsteds in ali the |] Manhattan oriiy WG AT, latest colorin HI MILLTON iin oe “Way BELASCO ih St, REPUBLIC‘. for full nine innings, and batters like |feason, and an exciting contest has ale Doyle, Devore and other hard | ways resulted. Since then, the Domint- hitters stood at the plate completely | cang and Knights of St. Anthony have bewildered, strengthened their teams with cham- ‘As a result of this showing up every | Dione from the larger A. A. U, Clubs. curve ball artist on the New York club]? Tn wagition to the big events, there will take @ shot at his team will be several contests for Juniors, one ing the coming week and a being a One Lap Relay for boys under ing them into following the breaks of | axteen years of age. It will be rum as the variot Ames, who has|tojiows: 1-4 Lap Run, 1-4 Lap Walk, 1-4 the greatei 1 in the business, | 141, Hop, 1-4 Lap Running in @agle, will be sent in against the regulars | VAb. HOD i tt ae ovent fOr tbe ery afternoon, and by the time they | Mecnt, ‘d e accustomed to that famous hook on his bender they ought to be in shape for any kind of going. I DEVORE PULLS THE FIRST REAL BONEHEAD PLAY OF SEASON. It was not the weakness of the hit-| LISTEN TO REASON ting alone that somewhat riled McGraw om Maker to W at Houston. He declared this morning Tam a manufacturer of clothes ‘that this ts the time to begin getting instead of a retailer—my stare Hd of bonehead work on the bases and| — inetea\ . en is out of the high rent district. in the field, Josh Devore pulled the first real ivory-tipped play of the sea- I allow my customers every- son when he ran far out of his terri- thing I save and that saving tory to make @ great catch of « foul is at least 33)4 per cent. fly, and let @ runner score trom third. If he had not caught the foul fly Hous- ton would have had one less run. Moe Levy Chiet Meyers, who rarely ever fig- ures among what McGraw calls the| (My Only falker “I thought ball players,” by which he| Store) 119-125 We St. N. ¥. means those fellows who make a mis- take and then say, “Why, I thought 0 and 60," Ligh g Fad Balirclnithy circle, Meyers jt to the inflel with a man on third, and the Chief, |and'Biliianl Vartan hist ste Wteadwee forgetting the necersity of haste, turned = = und to see if the runner would be ‘at home, and as @ consequence was doubled out at first, At that time, however, the Chief thought the game would be one of the regular jpke af- fairs and that it would make no differ. But it did. oungeters are laugh! up their at the regulars, and there are certain to be some hot fights in the Practice games during the coming week. yen these two clu’ real, and deep dow in thelr hearts the recruits had a fe ing of satisfaction over the trimmi ton. These the day be- d had beaten the same team by a score of 11 to 4. They then went down to Galveston and chopped up that club by @ score of 7 to 0. While McGraw is a little anxious about his batters learning to hit curve] WEW Miwtrating every branch | Opem balls, his main attention just now ts] GRAND Industry ani Ate Not 2 oS Fe Me being directed to the pitching staff. He ab ta tonret Chosen {a handling his veteran twirlers like a| CENTRAL lot of hothouse plants, and they de-| PALACE defeat’ at Houston ‘was that they aia | LESENGTO AND 47TH STs, not try to put anything on the ball.) — ADMISSION Soc. CHILDREN Crandall twirled five full innings and] | “0. COHAN lobbed the ball over the plate every “Grand. Revival time. 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