The evening world. Newspaper, July 22, 1912, Page 8

-UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY 4 etme | Johnson to Meet Langford and McVey in Australia. Copyright, 1912, by The Press Pubiishing Co, (The New York World), ACK JOHNSON has signed articles for matches with Sam Langford and Sain McVey in Australia, Hugh G. McIntosh, who promot- ed the Burns-Jobnson fight, In which Johnson gained his title, is to handle these two bouts with the “black hop. Tom Andrews, the Western sporting authority, was McIntosh’s represen’ tive, Andrews took the articles to Johnson in Chicago, and as the matter had all been discussed and agreed upon between the two before the ar- ticles arrived, Johnson quickly took his fountain pen in hand and append- ed his signature. The champion is to get $30,000 for his bout with Sam Langford and $20,- 000 for his bout with McVey—860,000 for both. The larger purse is offered for the Langford fight because Boston Tar Raby recently McVey in Australia. Besides purses, Johnson | tation from Chicago to Australia and return for three people. According to the terms of the agree- ment McIntosh will post $10,000 at the First National or any other Chicago bank acceptable to Johnson before the champion lea this country, and Johnson is to post $1,000 to guarantee hie appearance in Australia, The re of the $60,000 purse by McIntosh in Austra! arrival, or a reasonable time before Airst bout goes on. ye bouts are to be rounds or more, or to a finish, ac irig.to the wieh of Mr. McIntosh.’ "Boat is, they will be to @ finish if whipped the to be posted 1 W “Te. REASON JACK SIGNED - JACK JOHNSON HAS SIGNED FOR A TRIP TO AUSTRALIA Tt BROTH, CHICKUN GIBLETS, CHICKUN LIVERS, CHICKUN FricAsee, AN CHICKUN AR! UH, HUH! 1S THAT WE JUST DeotTeS ON THAT 6 WEEKS On Tue STEAMER GOING “To AUSTRALIA Impression He Lacks Sufficient Stamina —_——__ English Heavyweight Cham- pion, Who Sails Home Wed- nesday, Thinks His Habit of | Resting Makes Fans Think He’s Tired. Bombardier heavyweight of England, home on ‘the Mauretania Wednesd It ts his Intention to take things easy | the rest of the summer and return to | this country about the last of October Prepared to take on any heavyweight | Wells, ELA, satisfied with the American verdict on his fighting ability, champion for will wall Melntosh can persuade the Australian |New York would like to see him vattle authorities that a finish fight for &) with. world’s championship {s a good thing. Recently all boxing bouts in Australia havn been limited to twenty rounds. The authorities, as in France and in New York, have reed upon certain rules and restrictions, Wells departs His preference is Al Pulser, for in spite of the knockout suffered at the hands of the Iowa glant, Wells still be- | leives he is Palzer's master. aving as fine an im- In Australia the! pression as @ visiting boxer ever made enforcement of these regulations 1s par-| upon the sporting public of New York, ticularly severe. only bar fo allow “infighting.” This w handicap to Langford in his tw with McVey, for Langford 1s « fighter and prefers close range at all times. It will go against Johnson as well, as Jack's great specialty ts clinch- ing and holding and interfering with his man and shooting through uppercuts in clinching and in the breaks. OHNSON has iigned the acticles, Dut) he hasn't posted his forfeit as yot. | Mr. Andrews says that Johnson want# to take the trip to eid and that his desire for the ocean had as much as his honing for ‘oat ve defeat in followe: The Englishm before the b Caveman Palzer the Gard: the roar of admiration with which the spectators acknowledged the game fight | he had waged against such heavy odds, | Then when he put the clever and hard- hitting Tom Kennedy away in masterly style he became the ring idol of hour and @ boxer whose career Ww! command deep interest amuny Ameri of the sport. an appre: The Australians not| He had not been here twenty-four hours hitting In clipehes, but retuse | uefore his likable pers him @ warm spot in th fans, and even when he went down in adiong rushes of} nality Rained for hearts of boxing | 1 shook with the} tes all this the money to do with his willingness to/and to-day he declared he is quite over~ sign, At that, I don’t see how even|come with the friendly attitude of the hngon could be callous to the app @ $0,000, It's @ lot of money for any fighter to ick up. @ld-iime champions—great than Johnson, perhaps—evel champions . Andrews says that Johpson thinks he"fS in first-class shape, and that he need fear no dimculty in beating elther Langfor. or McVey. He wants to make @ Big clean-up before bringing off his contemplated retiring from the ..ag. mo:t di:appolnted man in Amer- fos. when Johnson sails will be Joo Jeanet Possibly Johnson is ploking but the Langford and McVey match through a disinciination to mingle wi. Mr, Jeanette, who has @ discouragin way of bovbing up after knockdowns and of wearing his men out im long “Bue 1 understand that McIntosh ts bargaining with Jeanette's manager for| the Hoboken Pride's services. Of; should Jeanette be taken to tralia the Johnson-McVey- | it can be only for the ‘hing him to fight som ttle, en according to his agreement. after most start for Australia not later than ember. He will make his fights there in December and January, which | {athe middle of the summer season in| Antipodes, | cIntosh has an arena seating 30,000 people, built especially for holding his| big Michts, The Australians turn out in 4 numbers for the smaller fights, ing only about half a dollar ati the gate, But at the big n they turn out ju prizes that are necessitated by the 4 purses offered. They have had mich trouble in Australia over threat- eed anti-boxing legislation, The box- people call the antis “wowsers"— whatever that may mean. One of the et active defendants of boxing |e a ister, Who not only preaches two or times @ Week and has defendet | the sport in. his pulpit, but takes on au Jonal professional bout himself, ing materially to the ministerial in- He is known as the “Fighting Parson” and is said to wield a greater influence from his pulpit than any other minister in Australia, Hoe hae tho bench. ANGFORD is in great shape, hav- ing fought often in Australia, If Johnson is at his best he'll beat Sam, because of his great advan- tage in nelght and reach, But he'll have tg'be at his best. McVey looks # harder nent for Johnson, in spite of the fact that Langford has beaten him on ts. McVey is tail and has a long yh, He {9 a great jabber, shooting that left hand continually and hit ting hard with it, This style of long fighting is Mkely to trouble John- @oa,more than the infighting tn which ‘Mangtord delignis, ra te: the fall, i] American sporting public. when he came here he was convinced How many of WC}he had the ability to prove he was a top notch heavywelght, but that he had! wot thal) noe believed so generous a money for # couple vf twenty F0Un4) of hig worth would be disp! by ovation given him even after whipped by Palzer quite startled him and because of tho friendly spirit it ox- hibited he was doubly arn termined to win when he stepped into the ring with Kennedy. WELLS SAYS He that being ed and de- HELL BE EAGER: TO RETURN HERE. “You may say for mi fellow, “that I am said the dix unable to express my full appreciation of the friendly in-| st Americans have shown, made my stay here a mighty pleasant| can't take punishment. one and 1 shall be eager to return in| like to be hit, and if I can prevent it the I have been greatly Impressod with the high standard of the soprting | don't see public here, Its sense of fair play and willingness to recognize mood boxing,” It has Wella was asked !f he personally re: 1 wards lis visit that he doce in fered on Major League Races : Reported in Detail. AMERICAN LEAGUE, Cleveland Detroit. a su ioaton + Washin a 1 5 $| si at 8 ar ai acai Ite of the # his first appearan not weeping over that, however, fe supremely confident that he |_| sania 1 @! @! sit) CIMT AiO) The) sn POT! To-! 4 Pp, N, YY. Al sedate Chic, duages Leogus Pont, “Lamy oO” back wut. He ty n beat |S Ss 14,1016) |, ow OL) wi 8k 7) 8) 450) hos nal oe 9) O11 Ae asa 4 40 sun is | Wells, Palzer, though there ts a wide disparity in their weight. Tt 1» pretty generally known now that Wells was not tn tiptop condition on the night of his debut. He did every- thing he could to prevent this from be- coming public. “I came here to fight and not to make excuses,” he said ear- nestly, “and Iam not going to blame my defeat on anything except the fact | that my own exertions that night ured me to the point where I could continue no longer.” It Is a fact that he entered the ring that night half sick and several pounds under his normal fighting weight. the case of a man like Wi who has NO supertiucus flesh, tho loss of a few pounds means a distinct weakening, and those Who maintain that Wells te one of the very greatest heavyweixhts of the day declare it 1s not surprising at the rushing Palzer knocked him out The intense heat, furthermore, has placed the Bombardier a itttle out of condition. He haa labored under the sun in India, but declares the ot ng heat of that country is far easier to | bear than the occasional waves of in- tense heat around New York. it is for this reason largely that he determined to go to England for 4 while, believing he could not materi- ally advance his campaign on the heavywelght crown by finishing the summer in this country, it ts his plan to go immediately to the hoi of his family at Forrest e, a Lon- don suburb and do light training to keep in condition for his return to America. It in bare%y porsible that some Englishman has dug up an rant for the Lord Lonsdale cham: Pionship belt now in the possession of and in that event Bombardier may defend his title before he salls for 11 | America, WCLLS SAYS HE HAS A HABIT OF RESTING IN BOUTS. Wells was asked what he thinks the opinion, some hold that he not sufficient endurance for a ard battle, and ts therefore not y to prove the strongest contender for Johnson's crown. He declares he has had plenty of twenty-round con- tests, which were hard fought enough to prove he has stamina, That a contrary impression has been creates by hin fights here he believes is due to a habit of resting, during which he takes ona tired 1c “During the first part of the round in which Palzer knocked me out,” he con- tinued, “spectators say I looked com- Pietely worn out. I was not, however, but was trying to get Palzer to think so and leave an opening for me. In the middle of the Kennedy fisht, too, they |say I seemed tired, The fact that 1 come back stronger than aver seems to | disprove this, at least in my mind, “Another ‘charge’ brought against me |tm that I don't Ike to be hit and that T Well, I don't of has other fellow ts not going to hit me. T where any boxer gains any- thing by allowing the other man to hit him, even when the blows don’t hurt. 1 | think one of the surest ways of winning His to make an opponent miss, and be- ing this 1 can't take neh {s not justified,” hat Wells has no inflated notion of his worth, was evide' attitude on the subject of son. He Is perfectly willing to meet! the negro champion or any other man in the World, but he fsn't going to ine sist on a teh until the sporting public nyinced that he has suff. clent strength and experience do justice to lim He i 1 young | and realizes hi always learn some- thing new a “ perfectly willing sporting writers of the United States,” he declared, “When they think Tam good enough to whip Johnson T shall demand a meeting, In the mean time jT want to take on the other goo \heavyweights, Whan I com kt would firat like to meet Palzer again land Jim Stewart > | | SCHEDULES AND RESULTS OF MAJOR LEAGUE RACES. Viviadelphia in St, Loule, Booton ia Mttsburgh, hin 4, Tt: trooklyn, 4 Towa, 3; Pulladelphia, 0 AMERICAN LEAGUE, ‘To-Day's Schedule, ajcago in New ¥ at Wells Wants to Remove HE BVERANG WomeLD, Montat, TUX 23, 1912. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN Copyright, 1912, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York World). “Wirevess snap or SAM LANGFORD AT THis MOMENT W AUSTRALIA. WHIL& Jack | | (TS Gone To BE 4 Slow SEASON FoR WHITE HoPEs Aah | ss HELD REDS HITLESS IN EARLY INNINGS, Giant Batters, However, Could Do Little With Sugg’s Offerings BATTING ORDER. | Clacianat! New York. Devore, If, Rescher, If, ato iG, Highlanders hed a strea Doyle, 2 Rates, cf, | f. shulte, rf. in thelr halt gave them Hoblitzell, 1 | nker, ss | four runs, Di walked and Ch. Merkle, 10. Mitchell, rf. wie Ib, immerman, 39, |singled, but while Daniels waa sta Murray, rf. Cutshaw, 25, ch. of. fon third aball batted hy Shafer, 3b. Hummel, #f 1b. jim on the leg Myers, c. Fisher, ss. ers, 2b. Fle! er, #8. Miller, c¢. Needham, Mathewson, p. Barger, p. nets Umpires—Rigler and Ate] Umpires-Owens an ORD ney tenditon dae Lut ed, Hartzell s! CHICAGO, ML, July 22.~-BiN Dahlen | *"! ons scored. Martin single: CINCINNATI, Ohto, July 22.-—| And his men were on hand at the usual |! ing Hartzell to third, and on a} Christopher Mathewson went for the Giants Suges was O'Day's choice. York team was most anx.ous to take the remaining buttles here as a clean| mound aweep means that the feats, In spite weather but a small crowd turned out for the contest. First Inning-~De lan to Hobby. route. Egan threw out Becker. NO More &t secand, RUNS Tinker unassisted and was doubled at Bescher popped to Doyle. Merkle | first, Tink: to Sailer, Smith hit a Unassisted got Bates, Hobby fanned, |sicw roller to Richie, who threw him NO RUNS. jeut at first. NO RUNS, Second Inning—Merkle singled to 1 Sheckard struck out. Sehulte was He went to second on Famond ray hit to trapped between se: was out, Esmond mean time Murray ond, hased the nner Dy double pl He was caught off Bhater at first, |) Zimmerman singled to left. Leach Phelan fied to Murray. An singled |was out, Daubert to Barger, Zimmer- to tight, Kam Shafer to} man going to second. Saler wan out, Third Inning nd to tent, {outEnAY. to Daubert on a senrattonal Wetcher popped Phelan, Matty |moe One tnrews hare rounded to 1 singled to | Hvers poring for enh ate vena ing third. Doyle fled |i dham popped to Fish to Rates, NO RUNS. oD Now "18 ot in Washin tn Bost Yesterday's Ae all the Western clube in the Kast ghawpovebip gameg were Toye) yeoterday, 0 ad with more victories than de- | Doyle died by the same Phelan ran across the diamond, y for the putout and Shafer HOOK UP IN THIRD the Pitching Against Meanwhile Richie. BATTING ORDER. Brooklyn. celved yesterd the Cubs were ver, from the they return from; of the beautiful it was Monday besides, First Inning: tre. vore was out, Phe- Northen forced wild pitch, Mure nd Merkle. was |, cond and third and to Phelan, Int!» tried to go to sec out, Cutshaw to Daubert. NO RUNS, ond Inning: third, Cute to Sater, Daub mel singled to right was out st Fisher was out, ONE RU back towards first singled to right. | , first and was out, NO RUNS. Remnant Sale —_— 1 Is the Time When before could you economize to such great ad- vantage? Piece ends from materials sold at $30 to$40— made into suits to suit you, $18—-Coat and Trousers, $16. New remnants added daily—Fancy Waistcoats— were $10, now $5. rnh¢eim and 9th Street BATTLE OF SERES | Dahlen Sends, Barger In to Do to the |time this afternoon looking for more of to-day while |the same kind of treatment they re- The New| Cubs, and also there ready to de- The third game of the series was not much of an attraction for the bugs did not turn out In large numbers | because there was no bargain and then Moran singled to cen- Tinker war doubled past y was out, Zimmerman t going to third, Hum- scoring Daubert, ing, Needham to easy, Richey _————$——— asin "18 Soe Jeanette (S$ -SH, Awruity Sorry = To Sue | \ | WHITE SOX PITCHER “Pj tops Added Two Runs, BATTING ORDER. nn, rf Lord, 3b. immons, 2h. Callahan, 1f, 1B, 8b, Bodie, ttn, we Weav reeney, ¢ Kuhn, ¢ Peter Egan and § AMERICAN LEAGUE The prospects of a the Highlar wa crowd he schopimaster, pitehod fe landers for the first time this season, and startet off in great style. 1. by Peters, who did the d out to centre but was ont was han si second. Simaions Lord steal Hartzell scored. was thrown out by Rath Sw FOUR RU che bigges' aw, in Blues, Blac Both the Suit finish. at 28" St HIGHLANDERS LAND ON | FOR FOUR AT SAR ng” Bodie Lost Simmons’s Long Fly in Sun and Hill- i was mound to score in the first Callas stealing Still peving the way future business. We are not satisfied to pave the way to our new store with good intentions. We have paved it with money saving offers that, tallordom ever BOXING SHOW TO-NIGHT. Garden A. C., Medison Square Garden—Willlg Beecher vs. Young Moore of Philadelphia Tommy Frankie all ten round Philadeiphie Fleming of Canada, bouts. | TENNIS SEMI-FINALS ON. played contest G. 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The break with Nolan je the direct outcome of the Murphy match, Attell in a signed state- ment Saturday declared that he called the bout witn Murphy off because he was conceding too much weight. He goes on to state that when he signed with Nolan it was understood that this fimit was to be 133 pounds, ring side He declares that Nolan was responsible for the unfavorable weight clause in the fight he hag called off. Field and Track Games in Stadium Work will start this week on the cone struction of a complete running track and athletic fleld in the centre of the Stadium-Motordrome at Brighton Beach. ‘The management wiit make a bid for | the Olympic champions who will #090 arrive here from Stocxholm to meet in a big inaugural series of games, Cone {struction of the track, which will Jone-fifth of a mile m tength, will be | susbed along with the view of being completed by the first week in August. | The thirty. le international chame pionship race schedulad to take place the Stadium-Motordrome last night wae postponed until to-morrow night on ao» count of the rain, which made the track unsafe for the men to ride. Represene tatives of three countries will be seen in action In this race, Barr a) Coste of Canada id Paris a with their motors, which they say ar® jthe fastest in the world. acme mtt ;SMITH MEETS PAL MOORE . AS MALONEY’S SUBSTITUTE the Philadelphia Us"ite en tI] so suddenly, @o- | cording to Billy Gibson, t.anager of the Garden A. C., that Edd! Smith, the Yorkville “comer,” had to be substl- tuted for him at the last minute end will tackle Pal Moore in one of the ten- round bouts to-night. This bout, along jwith the ten-round session between | Willie Beecher and Young Brown serves {as the feature of the show. Beecher and Brown, great rivals, are reaily bat- ting for the honor of meeting Leech Cross. ——-»——_ INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. | Teddy Maloney | weight, was t 1s) Montreal 593 8. TO NIGHT 3 STAR BOUTS 42 ROUNDS OF BOXING Res, seats ee Maths Nov ated, a | AL LaneSa! 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