The evening world. Newspaper, January 2, 1914, Page 16

taeceeets nah Sith Se ema alte ear a ete __ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YO , NEW YEAR'S WASN'T SUCH A HAPPY DAY FOR BASEBALL BARONS||)MMYBURNSSAYS DLUMN! , : : | H'LLFIGHT SMITH, te Hee TEE EVENING WORLD, PRIDAY, °: a , " ’ RK. . : tin... he Se ae ‘WINNER TAKE ALL’ Smith's Clean Cat Victory Over Arthur, Se ty romguet 7” pias q y Entitles Him to Recognition as. the Cham- wy ast 8H Tey obi yen Manager of Arthur Pelky Has of America, if Net the World. Year. * & Dra xe — 4] i \ YW Requested Jim Coffroth to , 19M, by ‘The Freee. Publishing Co. (The New York World). 4 we Pyte, ae g 0 OMITH ISN'T CHAMPION OF THE WORLD (who says he ‘Vis hat he's champion of America. Arrange Match. i IN BROORLYN = ONG vu, f ge Lee THe Gay UST Meee fen 2) AND THEN They f him singe he took Jim Buckley . Hy isa about aaking.. i Te Song ; By John Pollock. . CHa Pure COULDNT: HAVE “ANY MMY BURNS, the retired om wight "x ARITY 9 7 Hee QuR. Fans ~.- yywelght champion and also a me Gite anager of Arthur Pelky, the heavywelght of Chicopee, Mai who was knocked out in fifteen rounds by Gunboat Smith in Ban Francisco yer dently does not think much of Ing ability, for immediately ter had put his fighter away he made the announcement that it Jith Coffroth would art fe a twenty-round bout between him and Smith and would give him two months in which to pre for the contest that he would gladly t Smith and also consent to meet him on ‘the winner-take-all basis, Baseman. eT A etten, That's how they were devel Prepared “champions” usually feel lost who ‘has learned Ris game through good, hard |, Pelky, Morgis, Willard, Rodel, Flynn, Rose, number of others. And eithougi: ance has helé his winning streak Although Joe Rivers has been offered 4 flattering guarantee by Tom Me~ ivy, the fight promoter of Los An- geles, to meet Leach Cross in a return battle of twenty rounds .at Vernon, on Washington's Birthday afters Joe Levy, manager 6f River: Saye he has no i hat’ the one-rownd knockont he slipped the Garden was no fluke. Yesterday firet round down in Australia. and clever. After returning trem Amer- ind Australian bemere, wifding up by win- title trom, Lang, Australians were so sure Smith wee accident that é ; Da chance to get American boxers will rank pretty, well in Australia after thie. already defeated Leach three times. Frank Kiaus, the former middle weight champion, who retired from the ring after his second knockout im leas than three months by George Chip, yzapertor 40: dening in.she ‘ a7 to KM, Mamigeh Gteye Braet REE ou jo in e io * eorge ngel, ag he iw Dave Smity of has made over $12.00 f the : vgn ie pers emee —_ r QoS Now Why we A (vr he'bua ecwanea in yetien the test tree “4A waponent of shurjites, in the Nady (8 THE ord cent. so Tatkatwe 2 ' ‘THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER", a all the elements of senection. Strvenson, McVea being obliges o ck of stomach troubl ip Knockout Brown hi: | 7 costly to him, for he has No Federal League Team | |iviiiiie ci For New York This Year | jes ig ataisatt Gilmore’s Announcement. rr. wien sams ——— He said that the possibility of the Bona Wa fore the: Orisans A. cae President of New Baseball Or- Tinker Says Ebbets’s Love for Publicity _ Prevented Him From Signing With Dodgers BY ‘JOE TINKER. (Manager ef the Chicago Federals.) CHICAGY, Jan, en 1 read that I had been sold to Ebbets I was not pleased. But when I heard that I was to receive a cash bonus of $10,000 for signing you can wager that my feelings underwent a change. No one can find fault with me for going where I can get the most money. Ifa man possesses talent he:can- “Feds” having « club in Greater New Fight Promoter Tortorich to- J York in 1916 “was for future consid- | da; fred Dan Morgan that he would not be blamed if he turns it to the best account. 1 waited « few days and heard nothing from Ebbets. Then I tion,” and 14 neither de: Levinsky $750 to box Ross. 9n telegraphed him. I received no answer to my message. 1 wented to know where I stood and whether the story ganization Says Cirouit-Wil -. bering wee sort eat ‘iar oe 4 hao | 3! ty, a gan Libbey tia tf yf the 2 report 3 £ » I.waited until I knew that Ebbets was in Cincinnat!. Then I wired-him again and asked him if he would + Remain as it Is. been taken on grounds near the Brigh: [ ¢i; pcie ry ba Lease Id give wae be in Indtanapolis on the following day. Again my’ tel egra: . 1 a ton race track, would accept the match, 6 ‘on the day when I should have met him I received a telephone ci Manager Joe Tinker of the. Chicago y @ hoddoo for F wired him about the bonus ‘Then, federal League.team was in conference | |! oe ‘aattorny.aa Ae8 4 ahs CHICAGO, *an. 8.—"The -Federal| wits Gilmore upon hie. retuvn, Both] tre jhampion | defeated, Bombardier * A, Le aun Juet a “bloomer, why do all the ‘ to go to the National League meeting in Ne re.and Tinker said that the roster. | we) wae knocked “éyt twice ty , Matec Py rye 1B thing 19 Ms 2B Balt got te . There would also be a-group of ¥ . Our elrcult tp 00. ets for the Federal clube woul] Georges Carperitter, Johnny Summers ‘ : ; magnates talk so disparagingly eo much) = 4 will stand without any Gegiven out for at least titty days. | lost two tecisions in Australia to Harry ; t there's so mach smoke there must be a while of a fire. . don’t know why it was given out | Stone, the American fighter; Jack Har- i ; i Ce ALINPaeNY “ ie 1 was in New York looking over | rison was defeated by one of his cotne Hosted if . President J. A. Gilmore of the new cet ig ovina ‘ Vaseball organization made this posi- tive statement to the United Press to- dey ‘upon his ‘return from the East. roposition to’put @ team in there,” | trymen, Bill Benyon war knocked out pala Glimore. “I epent practically, all, FE een tack “Laneurs: ee i“ 4 mweight, y my time, on my ‘Eastern’ trip tn 4y.tem: rounds by Jim’ Berry, man. . Toronto,’ ' ‘Off Honors in: Six-Mile Road} Race ‘Qver Yonkers Roads. i hat: Landed Tinker Peete i ‘Wie Mohawk: Athletic Clib carried off the bh in ual ‘Year's emagil for. By, Bozeman Bulger. the bod Dab: siesnlis eke’ tase ret tbe plating + thatthe] An all day'e New Year chase after % The ‘Wood Inn Athletic Association, held ever one: James A. Gilmore, eyppoged to he | the three in. amg stage iad toe the’ Yonkers x Eaah oe ia gma nad — ” mysteriously hidden somewhere [Pali ‘The three finks Anished in rth, sixth, ninth, twenty-| Princeton's hockey team York, netted two very interesting facts, those of the | Arst and shirty-Atih positions for a total ronto University tt) © rousk eet nei | even, if we: didn't succeed In ne tacts | oeeanging reports Bi Man of 76 points, The Bronz Church was| Beston, 6.to 1. Princeton outskated the|out the new President of the Federal hat Vt; Mayfield Country Club nd, Fay eae Sr paints and Yonkers ¥. M./Canaéians, the work of Hobsy Baker|League, | ©., and Detroit Country Ciul ‘While Mohawk men were winning the | used Torte: tor syste) times Oho. Mit oe internat Mich. Oakmont, near Pittsburgh, Con jst piss, a youngster named Wien Torpnto for dashes the length of | Joe ‘Tinker received | Mr. Steifel ndidate, te not ready for| xi smith, a high schoo! boy, represent- ae sharp goal bon ame | oP Mt, Louls are wealthy, but the report Detroit was pronounced |ing the Yonkers Y. M,C. A., was cap- recs 2 tes Federal League contract in Chl duet they are euult} Bg: Hee : ie that cash, it finest of American courses |turing the individual honors. Aided by roneous. Saace Vardon, the former British |IMe handicap of ¢ minutes and.) pec- oie payment ot gibt 10 Tinker — See a ceeeaty ty [nent Rarrara by yatda’ Baath oor, taucesn ready “tobe gaia oy charles | “ HOLMER WINS MARATHON, oeroe. one of thon lube has ovr (tang Reina by M yas” ana oe: | area mught ae te 8 a PY ooo. Western labs Rare hove goceah Wate Smith, the former ten-mile| ae poe yg Doin tonean Mare one few ia i yas Leads Big '] for the national opeti, made memorasie| champion of the Bronx Church House, for a ‘hard contest, and | estrone for It is his $10,000, barge. etrengthened . ia} victory of Francis travelled the course'li. the fastest time reacents, besides he is stronger for $15,000, EDINBURGH, Scotland, Jaa. 2.—Han: iret to epeaeeen: over Vardon and|&nd was awarded the time prize, ‘He fie a AR, Artie carrie see PEDERALS GOT BARGAIN IN ? mmy Holmer of New Yorks to-day won the an- award Ray, the Hritlah' professionals.| "Matted from scratch and Anished M-| anorige and Billy Dobby in the Mneup,| BUYING TINKER FOR $16,000. 1) modified ‘marath N - im "is gemecion the ke. the fgnth in the fast time of % minutes and | wim probably play @ Canadian or two, Ad, In paring ‘Tinker het) 10, cash oe! . proteauenel anal oe ee 4 ot an Homewoes Ges! by rag frown pened by oor geod beraal the finish by twenty yarde ‘end beat « Tus the Midlothian Country, Club et] | with thelr stronguat line-up on the] , Spectacular Iann tennis large, fleld containing many prominent Advertisement Blue Island, Bi. abe Free agene | | (i True Blues of Paterson, N. J.,|champlonship doubles by ‘market. name of international athtetes. ‘ My > ployes one Gane ot Onemae seas 0 ale, Se Hien Mihene. one ‘other fem ‘To-day was. the second occasion on em lected ones. ; A re \Utely. T¥| which Holmer ‘has carried of the|| | andall beg to of- As for the’ women's championshi| ver, Mase. 0 ; As’ to how Tinker | event, as he «748 aleo victor in; 19. \ thei Put won this yeu by Mite Gladys Rav um bus soo. over & distance of fer their -sinéere F was ger team by, 3 to 1 the first of A f a * * i he pa! ee % Daly ey gegen ine sacion. Bhai, the Rovers cue ° vashotent ovr " whieh wins peed Rae fay Med wishes.to. the re, proved the greatest grou Cragin ( i ‘ | are “the Naseau Country Club, Gten| for his team, both goals bein ie ‘ 4t © Toate leratines eaiaie’ the keaee twenty-seven sotonds more than the ublic for a Cove,,L. 1; the Exmoor Country Club, | by” nim. +1. The eomiatinal round was|hept on i feet. For instance, i{ the | tire taken last ygar by the winner on || = = Happy and Pros- a Park, Il, and the Chicago bs ver not ao hotly fought as the first, Smith | Federal’ should. blow up after the first |that occasion. “Holmer was followed rous New Ye; Clad at Wheaton, I. ‘The start of construction of the yacht |and Cragin defeating George G. Moore |'seagdn dons it spued reasonable that | to the tape by George Dinning of Lon- pe ar, —_—_——— ‘ ' to.be built at Boston for A. 8. Cockran jr, and R. K. Tomlin Jr, et €-0, 1-8, 6-4. |the Promaters wouldn't stop, the Pay | don, Ragland,” last Year's winner, and in which senti-. i : va “ 2 - Ment of the remaining | Willie Kolehmainen Finland, | the rae) rl 200 ATHLETES WiLL TRY : qbauplarers throumiout, te eoustry | Winner in iit. The three. maa. were ment I join them. FOR “JUNIOR” TITLES. To them-le means competition and more | closely wunched | paige | a: ‘ Y salary. ters ‘escape to those | mile mai ey entered th Ty hie We ‘Chose on to two hundred entries have ser. borced th cake a certhinonlory | ceralaet fbr heske, when ‘the American OVieey ‘ ge pre “pan dows statement that he svat | comes the = Sporting Editor with o Marguard and Ti pn pL et sign ‘te gantracte with the New Yor! proapeet of iaent srl be a advan 7 82 d Se i A . l jante . Who ts captain 61 ‘gam . .Notwithstand- r4 *: ttbirgh Nationals, »C, Tell ime, ¥. ioe Bas oral wa ome ‘talent Bs j m al nnua con, ance’ af ow at an a 5 % pital fe fee at ant ast ant Sale | ¥. pave, 2 war fund of nearly a og = A Pn we fare, with Wea Se. oe spurted and won & fine race, Leagwi Sgeietions | 4 _ Suit ende-rimported and domestic’... g'a rx’ bere'Sean laying: aside an emersency | Qe" materiale—many at 14 their value. | ). fund to prevent ® recurrence of the in- | te measureical it, $18. Bs 4 4 aed ane : Mew Tes ‘tare. Is ; , gaat get credit for ‘Arat Aight, wi