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LY ceEDY THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 191 ee a ERS Sere UP-TO-DATE Wsaeet] BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK — HANS WAGNER, THE ONLY BALL PLAYER WITH A LIFE JOB —._ BURNS STARTS FUR Copyright, 194, by The Prese Publishing Co, (The New York World). Bs ) AUST RALIA WIT LOAD <= OF AMERICAN BOXERS Rye > oer eos . —Jack Johnson Is : \ en ; GET Fat NOW = . oe in a : ALL RIGHT — Wthe Ritchte-Wolgast Boot fa Mtlwackee Is Not he ies By John Pollock. Wwoerr 9 OMMY BURNS, the ex-heavy- weight champion of the world,’ has started for Australia with @ atring of American fighters with whom he expects to clean up a lot of money by having them meet Ameri- can and English fighters in that coun- try. Burns expects to be gone for six months. The fighters he has taken with him are Arthur Pelky and Char- | lte Horn, heavyweights; Dan Sullivi | of Montana, middleweight; Fritz Holl. land, w featherweight, and Louls | lightweight. ‘“mnem The report sent here that Jack | Johnson is broke over in Paris ia un- \true. In a letter to ‘Lan Morgan, Dreyfuss Hands Wagner Life Membership eer Card in Pittsburgh With Salary of $10,000 Feds Coming Here To Make Peace? H wrestling itch that he engages with French and English wrestlers. r § i rumor that the Federals are figur- | ing on invading New York. Presi- dent James A. Gilmore of the bo td and Charlee Weeghman and A William M. Walker of the Chicago olub made the trip. It was said on League. A. C, of Brooklyn on next Saturday night. If Flynn beats Kearns, Tom O'Rourke will try and match him with Battling Levinsky. stoula nappen Chicago, Fab. 1 This Is a Handsome Tribute to a Player Who Made the Pi avywelght, who recentiy 8 ’ “hicago, Feb. x is Is a Handsom a r ight, who recently knocked what'll the New| | Ts hurried departure ome e t0 ye e Pirates For Baseball Magnates. Rodel, the Boer, in four commissioners “do night of three of the Federal ; Famous—German Can Remain With the Club as Long | Rcudeiaonion rounds, was matched to-day to meet a peace . HERE will be nothing done | Soldier Kearns of Brooklyn in the han Recnuun vrybaneds coe: omar ball a as He Wants to and Draw Salary. { in regard to the Federal | main bout of ten rounds at the Irving se! is to be made. There is another f | By Bozeman Bulger. SIDE from rubbing varnish off the mahogany, panning Charley Mur- Phy, the Federal League and the Cincinnati board of directors, that about sizer up the Triumvirate League meeting now swooping down The playing rules will remain Siotener with the possible ex- jon of narrowing the catoher’s box eo as to prevent wide piteh> Tl Ae Woleners next be: he with Tommy Gary, the Chicago n our fair and chilled city. cute, Né pretty good information that the | But, out of the baseball buzz that is giving tone to Peacock Aley, there — eM ants Gicibe tee sane creine ‘4 trio of Federal chiefs went to New | | f = comes one note of real human appeal. Barney Dreyfuss, in a mgst un: K.| | York at the behest of the National The schedules will be adopted just as framed by the joint com- sumii + announces that Hans Wagnei a ' ing manner, ener is on the payroll of mittee. If McFarland and Gibbons | g @ ten-round contest at a boxing show to be brought off in Cincinnati om —_— next Monday night. The Jersey City f H the International” Melons wit Four clubs hold boxing shows to ‘When it is recalled that Honus gets $10,000 a year, this generosity. on the part of Barney looms up as about the west thing that has been |done in baseball since the game got its footing some thirty years ago. It i? ight. At Brown Gymnasium A. |{# substantial and genuine recognition of a player's worth, and leads to the |{ probably be transferred to Brook: Il TIE ‘garage va Tony Ross ta ine! ving McFarland Ready to \ suggestion that if other clubs were imbued with that spirit Jumps to the x main bout. At Atlantic Garden A. C., st Retire From the Ring | Federal League would be as scarce a8 home runs with ihe bases ful fight, lite Loy, dala | z ws Johnny Daly vs. Pinky Burns. At “IT figure that Wagner has two more out the substance of what was 6 years of good baseball in him,” says Can Agree on Terms’ Twill nn ———veen=t | Irving A. C. of Brooklyn, Jack Brit-| ~ O'Netl’ to have been a letter from the | M&Xe no deals at this meeting. Garry | ton v Tonnes Tn aoc thing 66] THINK Lam the only fighter | Mr, Dreyfuss. “And when he has! manager, he decided to use it dinsctors aise © bring his board ot] Tr clu, Becokiye, Be thoroughly. And I iY ywho never | to go to the bench we can use him : an a "say urposes, ughed’ Dooin, “you — Jack Driscoll. Be Pi ackey’s Last Bat tle Packey McFarland. “This in iteelf | & fw years more as pinch bitter. Wd a the American League con- c PET H he would scale when he stepped into|} !* some honor to possess in retir- If he should become too old for that ingent hasn't shown up. Ban John- the ring with Gibbons. 1 |; ae son notified the boys to be hi tam' it champion, battled Boxer From Chicago Says He ‘ anf (hina te Wlece|lwmeneannr i tt. y corse, Know, about Charley | Duted the’ early, a tr tnert nas weight champtom, tn «twenty. “tT will bably weigh about 140/] and thin! je is just as good as | ci ing youngsters.” coming all the pul early rt. The r? Ss ~~ ys Pounds, wea t make bettor than 136]] over. but he ian't. Constant train- |\ “Which means that you will never having “oschine’ te exes |looking forward to the meeting be-| contest st Cardiff, Wales, on at 8 o'cloc! can't enter the ring |} in, ki 1d and sa} Doesn't Need the Money and) oe ee a ee cand | ink, sackens on Ky *nothii Honest, he said tween Ban and Chariey Murphy. day night, and was awarded loone e one asked. J exactly that. Ai y one’s vitality. ‘That's why I have bid lap : a ae ante to remain |22me Ursing, though, he did make one — cision in the ninth Is f N to Quit th be in good condition, Right now I|] decided to retire. One Os remark about the Feds, There are those who still insist|/eree, who was js Ready Now to @| weigh about 145° pounds. “[ think that Cross and Murphy | With Pittsburgh,” declared Barney,/ “The Federal League is bothering} that there Is nothing to the Federal] fight because both of CHICA TER “he is welcome to sit around, draw| me nearly as much as my lum! "| League, but Jack Dunn of the Ori 5 Game—Wants Later Dat ICAGOAN WANTS LA’ gave me my hardest battles. Cross declared C. si a not og that numbe: ants er Date, DATE THAN MARCH 9. hit me tho hardest of anybody, and | his salary and do what he thinks ines toe Pca ‘But that's giv-|!* not among that number. “ q Murphy in the bout on the Coast | best.” From a sartorial tne, Bate gaked, Duly Gibson to setil cxtonded me the most.” Tneldentally, Mr. Dreyfuss declared | time Charley is a disappointiient. ‘tis| COMISKEY HAS IMPROVED pur jedleg rhea! wae ereeine Xo the] March 9 as the contest is so im- that the activities of the Feds, even|to press time he hadn't flashed us pack ’em in at uf fend Fark es e= night of Mike Gibbons oe aye bgri hen climb: theineh Lr though they sravbed . counts pt, bis not one, mind you—waistcoat. , AFTER EXAMINATION. | the a tte eet Gus c ‘ a were not stu Indianapolis ix o in Madison Square Garden on March|Topes.: I feel sure that I can whip $1 0,000 Added the leant, jt to said that the Federal League| ROME, Feb. 10.—President Charles | burgh. - 9, the chances are that the match|made half won and that is why T don't want a man on my pe prepreg Bo od eaves up at! Comiskey of the White Sox team, who u ci n en who can't see an inch ahead of Di ing double-crossed won't take place on that date, and it have come all the way from Chicago hose," sald Barney. "Thad rather |in their own ranks. One of their| ‘=, {outs nid vith) Ce’ ena is ene oO ie de’ La cago 5 wg He wlll sver be Bele | No. matter how the bout reautte] Bore Dpay of 1914 nae thamaran seh bones now ne ee ereee re reso NANG | proved to-day following his breakdown | Atel MoFarland os that this bout} fave, to retire anyway. | You y game, held in the A. A. ¢ League the names of players in that|here yesterday. Dr. Jones and Prof.| unanimously awarded will be the most important that he Britton ant the ake ir lls the Tom Chivington of the American creaniee tea that were being tam-| Bastianelli submitted the noted base-]/ 4. ©, the right to hol ever fought. If it takes ring with me knowing that I could] LOUISVILLE, Ky., Feb. 10.—The| Association is here to represent his | pe! with by the Feds, tthe to a vigorous examination | boxing championships for t! ; place it will) Compete with a 145-pounder, ‘Then| Kentucky Derby will be the richest |league in case there is desire to| young fellow asked for this service found he was suffering from | The wil be the last that he will ever fight: if/i¢ 1 beat Gibbons, who Is generally race in the forty years’ history of this | tranafer the Toledo franchise to Chi; | was #100 per name, and the Inter. | March it doesn't come off he'll never fight/ acknowledged the king of middle- classic event. Secretary Lyman H.|cago, but it is tallaved “ieee Sannot pee opal zoegee fellows didn’t think again, ‘ hts, yu could hardly expect] Davis has just announced the condi- Ly caanse woe of the opposition wort! “I've got all the glory T want out|men of that clase to take me on,/tiona of the coming Big event. and Evidently the Cincinnat! Club will of boxing,” said MoFariand last night. icFarland is the guest of Billy|the race $10,000 in added money is| President Baker of the Phillies Me — “The sport is now purely business! Gibson while in town. He intends| given by the New Louisville Jockey | immensely pleased over the news tha with me. 1 came on here just because|to stay here until Thursday or Fri-} Club, ‘is with the subscription and| the Feds are to go to court w! e wit i is ing moneys will make the old-|Killifer case at once. i lisackoern tt Wt le business, ‘There aro two or three |{e¥q, {ocomine on Wednesday, when | fashioned ‘clastic. 'a. $15,000 race this| ‘The sooner the bettor,” says Mr. his second with J . |technicalitios that will have to be ar-/it is expected the articles of agree-| season. Baker. “But I don't’ see how they tralia, the Ryan A. C. of ranged to my entire satisfaction be-jiment will be signed. Yesterda: The greatest amount over added be- had a cuse, N, ¥., on Feb. "| Packey attended” the theatre both| fore to the big race was In 1913, when | chance to ball, ft Cee ene tne In asainet Gib: | atternoon and night, $5,000 was given. fled in Penna . ae will_win. ‘The courts decided: the | To the soeting Bate: when Jack dehneon took, it way P. gg as See. aia that both Gibbons and mysolf post a uestion several years ago in the! How much time should a referee |from him in fourteen rounds f° i tio tortet tor woieit and anvcar-| Best Athletes of the World to famous Lajole cuss, and 1 am advised |give two men in the ring before he| ey. Auetralle, " Ketahel never was MD OF IRISH-A. A. ance; aloo I want It settled that the A ; should be changed in the case of can dinquality oy Caphacd sense? vywerght shomelen. For the eighteenth consecutied weight ts 146 pounds at 4 o'clock; then Killifer, which involves e@ same le . time P. J. Conway was elected Presi+ hing | weit Ws 18 pounda ot ¢o'clck: twen| Compete in New York This Week) iau'.,,2° wo. ats ELC J. LAURI. | AMERICAN POLO PLAYERS 5 dent of the Irish-American Athletic must be guaranteed a certain sum of] A relay race between four of the|to compete, and it is expected that amine ine peliniee lt oe He should have an idea of thelr TO PRACTICE INDOORS, | cub tast night. money and I also must get the por-| fastest runners in this country and) Harry Hillman will send down a , intentio: he Thomas J. ‘ the second round if ; Cummings was elected Otto Knabe, but it can't be done very dent; Peter centage of the houre I desire, & like number from Canada will give | Smcintine ot Panecton trite eneee | well until he has broken his contract |he le @ competent oMolal. The American polo team will be abte| Vice-President: Peter Corran, Treasd T MATCH] an international flavor to the annual | sented, With, 8 By, PIAYING WITH Hat STWR," “by the Geerteg Bins. enock out |*2 Ht 18 form through the use of the retary; sroew Dros, Wisenctal Recording OF HI8 CAREER. indoor games of the New York A. ©. The Rules Committee, made up of | Jack yonnece retice oe ee RORut | indoor tennis courts that wil! be built /Becretary, and John Conway, Clu “am this {s the greatest match in my|!" Madison Square Garden to-morrow | | The Mational Cycling Association | Hank O'Day, Miller Huggins and John |son won the championship. op. the seinen ot Harty Oy Puipes, gest | Wen erar7, T want the most money Lever night. ‘Ted Meredith, Tom Halpin, | Till, hold the Arat indoor | bicycle r, has decided to recommend the A WORLD READER, |hie brother, John 8. Phipps, at West- 4 nd Mel Sheppard will | York in coi tion with the Royal N before or after. received. You know, when you have| (om Raker and Mel Sheppatd wry | Yo conjunctio h the Royal | Fees an peeal jever, before or after. something to fell you want the best |e eee ee eee rail, Phil- [Arcanum Athletic Carnival in tke iis) the custom of purposely To the Sporting Kditor price possible for your goods. So it| tips and Brock have been cracking v heavy hittere their bases on bal bury, "Although practice eames wil not GARDEN CITY CLUB GETS “| COLLEGE GOLF TOURNEY, : of the various polo colonies an Long ie. ‘o settle a dispute, will you kindly | Island are already showing much inter- - = vit 7 rds continually up in Canada, hi iT 7 ‘As a mattor of fact, T le the record for one-mile walking, | est in the coming series of international| Garden City will be the acene of the io with mas f consider myseit on ex- | Tecoris CgnUnIaly one with the ides |Peeeiaotony end eerie, omnes why the rule ah ALEX WIES. | Tatches at Meadow Brook in June. annual championship tournament of pert ip the fistic line and | want the of showing our own flyers something = 11," says O'Day, —_— Intereol! bigent amount of money I can secure] new in the way of romping over the The Crescent S, once. more in all to walk # batter in a pinch, lor my survices. . | boards. ’ But as long as they appear to want mi » Sige Second Baseman. Pett Aeeounced pratertay, ore Bate 3 urea ine Smee Pate cdreat a yes SMa PaE| nae te antigo err | tn cameo tne for She Saea! Sae a eae Pais | win, nomen mas commended | et Sie 1 neg th “ ? If the ee count I have no regrets that 1 will] from Columbia's games: the intercity | Amato a TA ergs it hard for a pitcher to get the ball 24, 1912. by Pritz Maisel, was signed yesterday Garang Clty yea int ia, en ee as too much tn th pees pewrsen yer 14 and 17, The classes will includ he st Fasc oe ne pete en. To the Sporting Editor: Buff City League la: itle. I'd rather never ane S cera well ee eon ne te eee wd- la pitcher or a team for purposely | Where is the Empire A. C. located {up t! tidy" batting average of 400. He = ———— — , Piset “nat it Hieeyuataernakert The decision of the Millrose Ath- |Mever won a prize at boxing, ‘The et’ ee atite ee nn the a, pean Sev h . : . akSiOWiy. rk a fellows in your line of work I would] tetic Club to branch out ax a firat- ela paranged ihe. lone ersiosaatt position of having to, decide on a|One Hundred and Pitty-fitth, street ens enough troubles now without having — =: — One Hundred and Seventh street e “{ have all the money I want, A] Bronx representatives 6 always ;to be mind readers fellow just needs much to’ get] insisted on the highest standard of |TINKER SHOWS MONEY | and Park avenue. uxe eo) ul Ss along on, and what is money if you! sportamanship, and the club will have Dooin, just about that time, | To the Sporting Editor: 9 haven't your health? I have an in-|nothing but well wishes when it HE GOT FROM FEDERALS. pearl of thought into the| When Jim Jeffries retired to whom vestment in Chicago that earns me! spreads out as one of Gotham's lead- SS we A ; : “{¢ they pass |did he give the ti And name the 40 \ , prevent pitchers from pur- |men who held it | ; u ess ul Ss. 4 i last Aight hi easinet Jack Hritton ae % posely passing battera you know what | present time. W aniey Ketchel 9 Garden that ta th \- in me ndvising rel Garden maturday mien thoy'd hit friend heavy hitter with th te buy Pneumatic Tube, that netted ¢ “Bo o Tt deposit for $10,900 on the Corn Exchange | er, ‘They'd better let that rule alone,” | refereed the bout between Marvin best value in the world.” Semi-annual remnant sale want. I have my mother, father, four| Ti ye 1 ©] won in twelve rounds, Jeffries pre- and medium-weight $40 to $50 materials. proverbial wolf will ever darken) structed to arrange a race be! poceenery £0 8! to are ail stung! Charley says it was |@urne then feught Hart en Feb, eouple of months und tha $6,000 a year and it was only at my|ing clubs. games in the |enae the former Cincinnati would happen, don't you? Why, |ever a champion beavywelgnt? Made to measure. Silk lined throughout. Amheim dim Ward. the broker, advising me) Garden Saturday night wil! rocallthe | 100 vecaivea one cent from President ; ress : tion: me $3,000 proft, club's games of past youre. Mruning | Weeahman by producing a certificate of | patter ia"juet ue eed Tor the pitch, | _Jetriee retired in 1908, When he evening dress suits have eamed the reputation: “The you see that it is not money I Hart and Ji Roet in Reno, Nev., still on. Suits, $18—trousers, $5.00—cut from heavy three si pro. % h ft develops that there | &” July of that year, in which Hart vided for, and I do: nk that th ie make Gerry nog gow Joo! = | sented hie title te the ‘winner to ‘de- ‘Also 1 ain going to. ge ; Tawson decided that a |cate’" said Tinker. | “when W offered to jump to the Feds, And we ainet all comers. Tommy | Broadway Bd spring Goods on to a nice Jollet girl in altwo-mile relay would by great and hay eid . Display, $20 to $40 e i: Ninth Street en aon cake oils lll MUM Ai ag tie ues ceugtoe eeshman he|he sent out invitations to Nearly all lal ia, wold, to the Corn, Bachange ards reas agent stunt to keep him work- | 1806, in jo. Angeles, and, winning Ea ghee enone cellease in the - Haat, Se eyo ee ing an ther ee Peta Ie the a a es asec iai E _ ed rweight; Leo Johneon, th jArthur Pelky Heads - ‘Troupe!