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0 aes ae 20" UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAROEH 26, Wille Ritchie Is Anxious to Wipe: Out Defeat He Suffered at! Hands of Freddie Welsh Two) Years Ago, and Announces That He Is Willing to Meet Him on July 4. Cuormeht, 1919, br The Prem we fvtiting Co. wae 3 RITCHIE, fr bestoaing to W show symptoms of being a real champion, It's true that William has taken it easy and been busy i ing in the sheckels ever since feated Wolgast. But when he sant again he isn't going to strain his eyes looking through the back districts for easy marks. Ritchie announces to-day that he ‘s willing to fight Freddy Welsh, cham- pion of England, on July 4 He is anxious to wipe out the defeat by Welsh in Los Angeles Nov. 30, 1911. Ritchie says he has no doubt that he ie able to beat Welsh now. When Welsh ovtpointed him Ritchie was a Movice. In eddition all the circum- fering him the chance of substituting for Wolgast, who had been taken down with appendicitis on the day before the Ritchie accepted the chance to fight Welsh, and immediately took a tran fer Los Angeles—a long twelve-hour le arrived only a few hours be- pac gets pongo mupoad co ace z5R HE i f z : Ritchie meets him now, and beats him, the English champion will have no ex- cuse for delivering more speeches. BACH CROSS te oti! epringing new ones. “Gee! I'm funny uy,” sald Leachte recentiy. have two guaré- jane now. I've got the stock market bug eo ted I have to turn all of my money over to the wife and my baether Gam. I can't draw a check now unless both of them sign it I left $4,009 down there a while ago, and Honest, that’s all I think akout when I'm fight- ing.” ROSS says he met MoFarland when Packey was here recently. * Ac- cording to Cross, McFarland sald: “Leach, you're the only man in New York who can give me a hard feht. You're the most dangerous lightweight in the business. You're likely to get “Packey," eaid Leachte, “you told me that twice before.” having “run out" from a proposed match with MoOarty tn Philadel. phia, I hesard a guess that ¢ there was any running done it wasn't done by Smith. Bam Langford will soon run out of opponents. He has just fought his sixth battle with Sam McVey in Australia, agf has given Jim Barry what is prob- ably his final sleep potion—so far as fights with Langford are concerned, Barry always was an easy mark for the Tar Baby—a well-punched meal toket. McVey, however, is a tougher plese of fiesh. Iie and Langford have “done” the Antipodes thoroughly, Aght- ing over and over again whenever a Puree was offered. They make a good song and dance team, Trish and the Cape Dutch clash to-night, Jim Coffey meets Rodel. The Boer ts a big, clumsy novice, with no trace of fighting ability except Posstbly a strong heart. He means well. His chance of hitting Coffey would be better if he could use a rifle and plug at him from the top of @ kopje, Coffey 4e eal to have become clever. 1H: Dig enough to Aight anybody, JOHNNY COULON says that he'll hold his title for a long time, Perhaps he may. He's 4 fine little fellow and % good scrapper, and de- Serves luck, But Johnny his been doing @ lot of fighting during several years past. Kid Williams, with his fresh otrensth and his youthful endurance, ou uae, “dae” G' mre SMITH ts now accused of " SP er moc temec nee: | proved of etyle and if they continue to| or NOTING To: Wonmy : ApouT 19138. WITH THE HOLD-OUTS Copyright, 1918, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York World). You, TY; THeRe’s Some Guv. CALLING You GIANT REGULARS PLAY A GAIN AT BEAUMONT iw . the whitewash to the wail 2|Fans of Texas mn Oy Wondering whe” Mew Yorkers dids't play with thi ecustomed anap and dash owing ‘What New Yorkers Will Do to wt ne absence of Capt. Their Team To-day When They Put Their Full Strength in the ton, In hia absence Pitcher Field. Outfelder Snodgrass took turns at sec- ond base. Devore moved from right field to center when Snod went to the middie station, Wiltse replacing Ames in the box, ey finished the game in right feld eal fans are wondering what the Giants will do to the home products when they have thelr full strength in the field. ‘The Glants ied off with a rush tn the first inning and when the smoke had cleared away four runs had crossed the te. Three singles and an error and lashing ho Tun drive to left fleld from Fred Merkle’s bat netted the four tallies. Three singles and a sacrifice hit gave the Giants two more in the second tn- ning and that ended the scoring for the afternoon. Ames and Wiltse held the Texans throughout the game, and the pair of errors made by Shafer were the GIANTS BURY HATCHET WITH NEW GRLEANS AND PLAY THERE TO-MORROW. BEAUMONT, Tex., March 26.—Man- arranged a game for his regulars with New Orleans of the Southern League. This will de the first meet- ing between ¢he two teams in five or ox years. The Giants have been on the outs with the Pelicans owing to some misunderstamting and when their differences were patched up the Ldttle Napoleon was delighted. The New Yorks play here to-day, after jump to the Crescent City, which will be a big improve- ment on the echedule aa originally outlined, as it was intended to jump directly from @us city to Mobile, Ala., where the Manhattan boys will play Friday, Saturday and @unday. grand form and the Beaumont club waa, completely baffled by the curves and fast ones that Red served up to them. Nine Beaumont batters fanned the air and White's double was the only hit made off his deliver: had grea: control of his spitball and not a man reached first bythe free pass route. Peaster twirled fine bail for the Be: mont club'during the four innings he was in the box, aad no! off his delivery by He struck out four men and gave no bases on ‘alls, Chief Meyers had a rather unfortunate day at the bat being struck twice by pitcher Darsen, but neither of the wild heaves inficted serious injury to the big Indian. Marquard was also given a hand by the spectators and many of the fans called to Manager McGraw to put him in the box. Highlanders’ Lineup Formidable With Chase and Chance Back on Job Paddy Green, ae big right-handed twirler, seems ‘ined for the minors. He twirled tee first four innings for the International Leaguers and he Highlanders gave a sample of was batted all over the lot. Five runs I the ball that the other American| 12 ‘Thade off him, four of them being League clubs will have a hard t ry h time beating thie season in yesterday'e| "not scrom the plate in the opening game with the Bkestere when thelr line-|'Vienonn finished the game for the up looked most ¢ormidable. Waanager| minor leaguers and he did well until Frank Chance was on first base and) the fifth when four more runs were Had Chase returned to second base after| made by the big leaguers. about three weeks’ absence. Both men| Both Keating and McConnell did weil tn the box for Manager Chance's team, played their positions in the most 8D-| m6 former didn't allow a hit or a run ‘m the five innings he performed while Big George allowed two hits and a run Beaumont, Tex., March 26, HE Giant regulars will play their second and last game here this afternoon, after which they will leave for New Orleans, Although they used a patched-up lineup in the firet game that they ever played here they won hal down, the | ja being t! Hamilton, Bermuda, March 2. display such great form there te no elling how high in the American League! race the New York club will finish. Despite Lack of Practice Dodgers PRPITE their lack of practice had their batting clothes on and won ‘Th they id last season, Manager Dahlen |{nnings and confined his opponents to ‘morning and some of them didn't leave | errors at short. This was Kirkpatrick's during the time he was on the mound, ‘The final score was 9 to 1. & practice game between @ team led by Manager Dahlen and one captained by Augusta, Ga, March 3%. |Jake Daubert. The former's oe D ‘owing to frequent ratnatorms, the |by @ score of 8 to Dogers are showing good form, | Wagner, the New Orleane recruit, and they should make ® much better |ahowed for the first time since arriving record tn the Nationa! League race than |in camp. big fellow worked five wo hits and no runs, Yingling, who put his men through one of the evereat | succeeeded him, pitched a pretty’ nifty drills ever given a major league cl game, but his support was inclined to je had them on the field at nine in the |he ehaky, Kirkpatrick making four it until near dark. frat bad day. ‘The feature of the day's workout was jame was won in the ninth inning — ee by Hummel, Kirkpatrick, Phelps, ih three Herman Shades Packey lemaeer, By having the better of eight rounds |r Te ccatrtck, of the ten which they fought and also |ect'two hits each. Erwin led ‘ scoring two knockdowns, Kid Herman jin nitting by gathering in ae bon deteated Packey Hommey, the east aide] catcher Fischer and John Hummel, lightweteht, in the main go at the} who played on Cobb's team on Monday, Brown Gymnasium A. A. stow. The/each recelved $10, Rucker, who waa as lade did not get going until the third|much of an attraction as the Tiger round, when they began to exchange |hoM-out, received nothing for his ser- hard punches ooth at long range and| vices. This has caused much comment close quarts During one of these /@™ong his teammates, mixups, Herman nailed Hommey on the jaw with @ left hook which dropped him to the floor, Hommey got up| quickly and battled strong to the end of the round. In the remaining rovnds the boys slugged each other tor keeps. “Clothes to Measu Excel in Fit and win De Kennedy. MANCHESTER, N, H., March 26.— Matty Baldwin of Boston won the de- cision over Steve Kennedy of Law: and the championship of New Ei after twelve rounds of fast boxin fore more than 1,600 fans in the Mechanics Hall arena, It was Bald- win'’s bout from start to Anish, oe ready-to-wear clothes, the material you want. ing establishment in the and finish equalled by fe Karts Outpoint Young Kurt: of Newark, N at night by of Bayonne, N. J, in a ter Oe C, of WN Jos mae Broadway 9th St. nother contest ting Johnny Howard ound bout PAA only miscues made. Leon Ames was in| Made at Broadway & 9th St., they cost less than Suits and Overcoats, $20 to $40 Pitcher Ray Keating at Last Proves His Worth and Arthur Irwin Is Happy HAMILTON, Bermuda, March 26.—The happiest man in the High- landers’ camp ts Business Manager Arthur Irwin. There's a good Teason for the smile that is decorating his face to-day. Last season, it will be remembered, while acting as scout for the club he unearthed & phenomenal young pitcher at Lawrence, Mass. The name of the twirler {s Ray Keating. 60 wefl did he think of him that he asked Presiden’ Farrell's permission to sign him up at once at any salary the owners demanded. It took $7,500 to land this bird for the York Arrericans. He was given a few tryouts last fall, but didn't impress the critics any too favorably. This season he started off with a lame arm, and Sevut Irwin was keenly disappointed, but full of hove. Yesterday in the game with the Skeeters Keating showed that Irwin's judgment in signing him w's not faulty as he didn’t allow a hit or a run while he wae in the box, It 4s now the opinion of the experts here he will prove one of the mainstays of Manager Chance's pitching corps this season Can you blame Business Manager Irwin for feeling mighty proud of his good sente tn corralling tine youngwter? ‘Ty’ Cobb Getting in Shape; |; io for Ue ght Ope seNEN TS) ome Holding Out for $15,000 52222233: NMBISON SOUARE GROEN correspondents, “‘and if they wa in a Ng south “4 Boons, OPES ox Day me my price I'll step right in. gg Re et LYCEUM ‘ Detroit Star ar Won't Be Caught | rise avg Coe Sika Nahe ia Bie Oey VANE fear ‘i : left Auguste and went to Gainesville, mk Moran, the hearswelgat of Pitata bo Napping by Time Sea: Ga, where he te working out with a| sin as Feng ie py ha “pric THE CONSP v RAC Y son Opens. REE aged Beals nae ante og hear. et CRITERION( 3 < 2% Er? Sho CHARACTER SPECTACLE CATCHER ARCHER SIGNS wae WUsGALS ‘ sree ney Bs : : FOUR-YEAR CUB CONTRAC). aa, a BY BOZEMAN BULGER. ITH the opening of the baseball eason lem than three weeks away Ty Cobb, one of the great- cat stars of the game, has yet to com into the fold, but Cobb, wise for his generation, Is not to be caught napping, If, at the last minute, the Detroit Club) whould agree to give him hie $15,000 he will be ready to step right in and make wood, Many holdouts have ruined thelr vhances by not Belng in shape when the call came. President Navin and Manager Jen- ninge say that they cannot afford to pay ‘Ty $15,000 a season, but Ty is prepared , they change their mind or he is. It in evident from the re- | ts of Jennings that hi oa | | at Louisville, cent state been in comm | 1s Ukely that Ty: lub, For two weeks now the great outflelder AN ed @ toam of all Georgians and played an exhibition game against the Brooklyn team. This not only Kept Ty in Practice, but it netted the Epbets club enough to pay for at least two weeks of training. In a letter to @ friend in New York Bill Dahlen says that Cobb is in per- fect shape and that no matter what may happen in the way of money will be on edge for the first game of the season, Hughey Jennings apparently ts not much worrled about what may become of the hold out of Cobb. From the start he has steadfastly maintained that the great hitter will be tn the line- up when the barrier ts lifted for tbe firet game. On the other hand, Cobb seems to be less worried than anybod: “I'l be in shape when the time comes,” he said to one of the Brooklyn The best whiskey you ever tasted is in The Non - Refillable Bottle Prove it. Ask for this won- derful bottle the next drink you take. You'll find it everywhere —and always containing the best drink you ever tasted— Wilson— Real Wilson— That's All! 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McKay has been clamoring for a fight with Smith for some time, and as he has won several bouts in a row, Buckley decided to give him a char The twenty.round return fight Between Ad. In a letter jnat received. fh ser ‘of Bronk Klaas, bo ia weil) in ‘and ‘Fran: round . the Freuch fighter has been pri 19 to A He M OPOLITAN OPERA HOU: ,LOHENGRIN TO-NIGHT AT 7.4 pin HARDMAN” “HAAN iistp. FRANCIS Ice CASINO — ithe suiritun Bway & Bi 3, Matinees LYRIC as Wea Weng, SAM. eee TAXBE. TP re ata, We oe OMA NCE wu Va 1ST | lat OFANNY'S FIR Sr PLAY Mat, at'2. ‘Mibary Hist tie, wilt | wit FoR. | Maids | et 48th St, llama Weston,’ Floren: | Tbe. Tsetse," |Tronpe, May” McOrve, | cathy od A’Hearn and other, | seas, Sir OLN rider, | | oe “titi ants” ‘|R| BRONX NES’ MAT. mg. Country Store Ts Gunboat Smith Agrees to Meet Fred McKay Her }Wolgas fommy Murphy will take ace, at ot Jim pen air arena in Franc on Saturday ternonn, Sil bis manager, Jim Buc ae. 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