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UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY ‘PER BVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1014. “BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK > NTANA---WHO PUT THE “PUNCH” Copyright, 1914, by The Preas Publishing Co. (The New York World). MR. M’CARTY OF MO PECRETY Has PERFECT UNDERSTANDING WIT HIS MANAGER , HE ONGe MiocKeD , IRSUNGERS ‘ —— ‘MoCarthy Is One Fighter to! ; Whom Money Is a Side iesue,| | for the Present at Least. Caprright, 1014. by Tie U'rem Publishing Co (The New Yort Brewing Wort.) ‘ MMY ght Gunboat Smith to-night at the Empire A. the most original @ame into New York City, either by Puliman or brake-beam. MoCarty is chuck full of one groat original idea. Me came bere to fight htere that ever 1 didn't mind fighting @ ager man, #0 I took him on. McCarty stood up and stripped the ring it gave me & shock. weighed 167 pounds then, but he w broad and looked as big as Jeffries fight began he walked into mo and drove his left fa: n@ knocked out @ row Ho wants to wants to fight the beat Eventually, he (hopes, money will cut some figure in bis fighting, but for the present he's perfectly willing to let the money end take care of itself, while he goes on the fring line and hammers out a into my face of my lower teeth.” oaid Irslinger, proudly displaying # tooth set in gold and tached to hia wateh chain, ell, he knocked me out, and 1 thought tt was a poor Bb fo fight anybody like him, eo after a while 1 made hin @ proposition and became his mana watched him beat the other fellows, which was more fun. rincipls to Ko on—fi McCarty received just $78 for his Gret ring engagement in this ma town. And he wasn't p @ome soft mark to begin with, either. He was fghiing Jim Savage. arrived from Montana, fresh from King’s ranch tn spends his spare tie between fi Since then I've it the best and I've heard some funny handied Me- but one thing you can ‘ a boy In on the squere and alwayn will be. Any tima he yes imto a ring the other man will ve to fight or take hie lickin Then if MeCarty oan If he can't, it'll be because the other feltow is a better man.” Ume punching he wan offered a go wi manager, and ve him « friendly out for this fellow they said. He's the the beat him, ali heaveweight in %52te|Changes Are Necessary "In Present Boxing Law, Says Assemblyman McCue If Legislature Takes Any Action Former Pugilist, Now Member of Lower House, Will Propose Giving of De Clubs and Paying All Officials of the Commission. Tigers Open With vt. A.A. C. hockey team will play F of the season on the ice Nicholas Rink to-night the Irish-American Ctlcally all. the Princeton | °f the Highlanders’ owner, has been playors aro new varsity men, although have had plonty of The Winged Fist ions, Limiting hockey experience. — is also m de up largely of new Capt. Peacock is the only regular of last season who is playing with the But the Humphries and Hills, former stars at St. Paul's School, have been showing up the Princeton hockey coaches hope to turn out an- other winning team: intreduceé at the next | the third man in the ring giving de- ht a heated answer from | Tigers this year. to amend | cisions bro: , Marty MoCue, an@d former pugiliet and Assemblyman | from the @ixteenth District, who helped ‘gramo the Frawley Boxing Law, will /1 can na propose the following amendments: That referees give decisions at all bouts in the State. That the number of clube in Greater New York be limited to Legislature at Albany the Boxing La’ “Do you actually know of any fight that was faked 4, “In all my asse prastiog and lation with boxing 0 so-called faked flghts on one hand,” MeCuo sald. Charlie White players, who are members Nick toam this season, have been assisting ta the Princeton team. Sit ove went found ad ability, bu Many others thought #0, Others in tknorance called our It was simply an hon- are much in- » outcome of to-night’s me, Which will furnish the first real [line on the playing ctrength of the Tigers as well as th Bartfield Has McCoy’s Number MoCarty beat and for this feat the magnificent BU be wasn't, discour- @omebody better,” je went along and polished jecoll, Battling Levineky in quick succession, new he's to Aight Gunboat lands the Gunner the other ite can’t dodge him. Some have been dodging already tella a little tale Cott When hoe firet Gibson agreed to let rty and 4 match was After McCarty hed Bavage, Irslinger went to Gib- again. “The match is off,” naid joCarty ts too litte to tee’ glites tor nantes wy, + fello 0) ne Yet Coffey hi ‘Tough “ain and Levinsky—smailer Demand a etricter license for each club and have it bended. Make the commissioners and in- epectors salaried officials, oo that the State weuld receive more effi: fight @ fake. est error of judgment other so-called fake bouts No, the majority i> z are like this one, of faked bouts are fought imagination.” Q@IBGON AND BROWN A CREDIT TO THE GAME. rding boxing clubs, McCue de that there aft of the charac ag i Fi g & s se 3 ¥ opinion of Assemblyman e, thene changes would act as @ panacea for unsatisfactory that now exist in boxing, McCue, han watched the pugilistio sport for twenty-mix years, first as a boxer an n critic, Koes even further and declares that unle: tly to correct pi ume will come to an un- rely death, bates to McCue, the sport juat but a arabbaw f kinds of schemers, i E ES 4 H has boon allowed to degenerate ite present stat tend Jun ‘uffey agh My would Himit) the edus arras number of clubs in New York City to knocking out! Chip in the first round, trated last night beyond | + MeCoy's master | ated him deci Hicense and be bonded to insure tte lust of MoCue's r Commissioners and former pugilist insists that it ts Broadway Sport- ink Club oof Trookiyn, Rarttleht carried off the honors by that thia condition of aftal if it wanted com thing—the KLINE OF | nerent xervice It Khould pay for it In other words, McCue would have @ Boxing Commission Want Coffey right after, Amith.” i] only mean one ped to-day, and I think | can ’ om ‘a enough when the Assemblyman fre thin city doesn’t anticipate an xing in the next e ways that he does not Democrats will do any, the Republiaana won't ther, unless there should develop & den crusade agal ake him admit that and outslugging pinment on Levi ‘Anteresting. maid the Montana put he can't hit, keep backing away, and I never did like to bit a man who holds his arma over his face and isn't willing to fight Once near the end he came fend gave me « Aight for @ little whi and then I enjoyed it.” ors who now Kive consequently ONS WOULD snould boxing come up for discus. | 4 Comparing boxers om mn, then Marty Met ue will offer hin lt changes. would cure the | tating conditions McCue explained | engin to-day, "CARTY was a real cowpuncher When he gets ready for a rest he'll go hack fo King’s ranch again and te for a while, door life, he says. No cities a Nights for him. up on hin father Nebraska, where plough and worked like any farmer, incideatally getting and ts still RACE TRACK INDICTMENTS DISMISSED IN BUNCHES, been a frm beltover | the hands of th * concluded Mc Nothing like the out- t way to insure fast MoCarty was farm tn Western he followed > | 58-YEAR-OLD WALKER HAS REMARKABLE RECORD. A remarkable record for @efinite decision and not uns tory newspaper ¢ wards. conditions fighters try have in these days of rural ment. Two or three years ago he boxed one match, and then took it into put to Montana and his head to go try working on a cattle ranch. e took up wrestling, but was to try boxing instead us he ‘was better built for speed than for the draught horse stunta. a bout or so--and then came a@ funny stunt, His manager tells how he be- manager of McCarty, ot te Ke would invite ge » Who has Just ated ry fans would | hundred consccutive Sunday bike I do not believe this | past two yours elub Gwhieh has hundred faht y Will be some betting i} during the past two year he made # new rec ites Walking betwee 1 referees must WAS fighting pretty well mny- in Montana,” ‘when the promoters to me and told me there w. Whips tur Martin of Hoooklyn Young Kurtz ted | flolals of this sort would not do the |}! he bidding of any set of gamblers and u He 1S A GENUINE "COWBOY FIGHTERS, eee -IN “COWPUNCHER” AJAX 1S WINNER OVER WOLFS BATH IN SELLING RACE — Good Sized Fields Again Race Over Heavy Track at Charleston. CHARLESTON, 8. C., selling bandicap for all ages was tl attraction to-day at Palmetto Park, in which a fairly good lot of sprinters were named. ‘The other events filled well, the slow condition of the track bringing out all the good mud run- ners. The first race was won by Ajax, @ well supported second choice. FIRST RACE. Selling; three-year-olds and upw six furlonge—Ajax, 104 (Robini to 1, 6 to 5 and 3 to 5, firs Bath, 109 (Shilling), 10 to 1, 4 Me THINKS HELL Tare A GREAT LIKING TO GUNBOAT SMITH TONGHT BECAUSE HE Feeis Sure THe GUNNER WILL MIK “ASCARTY HOPES To MATE MR. WiLLARDs RING ACQUARTANCE Seow. 10 1, 10 to 1 and 5 to 1, ¢ . Ochre Court, Trade, Dust, Inspector Lestrade, \Farrell to Demand Showdown When He Meets Ruppert To- Night ——>— Owner of Highlanders Takes! le of Club Out of Hands of Ban Johnson — “They Can Have the Stock if They Pay Me $500,000,” Says w York Americans — McGraw Isn’t Interested in Sale, Owner of the RANK FARRBLL gays the High- landers have not been sold yet. But from now on he will carry on all negotiations himself. Up to yester- day Ban Johnson, with the sanction looking after the deal. The President of the American League has paved the way so far as getting players for the prospective purchasers, and it is now up to Col, Ruppert and others interested with him to settle with Frank Farrell and the other stock- holders on the price. Frank Farrell said this afternoon that he named a figure—$500,000—-a month ago, and} that is what Col, Ruppert or anybody else will have to pay before the stock of the club is delivered, “I am going to meet Mr, Ruppert to-night,” said Mr. Farrell this after- noon, om now on I am going to look after this thing myself. If Mr. Ruppert is ready to pay the price I have named he can have the stock. “This will be the first time since) negotiations have started,” continued the Yankee owner, at T will meet | Col Ruppert. Up to now Ban John- son has been dealing with these men, I'll tell Mr. Ruppert that he can have the club if he wants to pay $500,000, and that price goes, too. “Lean't understand why Capt. Hus- ton should tell people that everything is ready for the transfer, [ don't know anything about it. And, be- sides, how can they sell this club without first consulting me? LT have the goods to deliver and [am ready to deliver them when they agree on my terms, and not before.” “But you expect that everything will be arranged at the meeting to- night, don't you?" “1 don't know anything about it now,” was Farrell's quick retort. “All Ten soy at this time is that we are] y ty discuss thes Will have to be done one way or the other, ‘There positively must] be a showdown within the next two and some- Hoth Col Ruppert and Capt. Huse | ton, upon their arrival from Chicago this morning admitted that the final disposition of Highlanders was only a few days off, ‘This would indi ate that they are ready lo meet the demands of Frank A. Farrell, And Ao by tae mi the confidence expre rospective purchasers it is presuined that Han* Johnson has promised: te deliver certain players and a@ mans Age Te there should be a hitel over the | wll confers price when Prank Fi with Col. Huppert it is almost cer (iin that Ban dolnson will make a York’and make an Wort to get the interested) parties fying trip to'N to agree on terms. John MeGraw, who came bach from Chicago to-day with Cot, Ruppert Huston, wishes to correct {that he has had anything to do with ing the deal for | the wale of the Highlanders, He says he's a f dof both Col Ruppert and Capt. Huston and would advise them any Way he could if they sought his advice, but outside of that he l and Ca the rep sin In the|® disinterested party, Mac say rankie Nel-| Lobert, the Phillies’ third baseman, , in 9 hours and 20 Next June he will start, for 4p attempt to wipe out Wi recor Brown's Gymnasium. econd ten-round chapter FP in We | es of Hoboken won from Young Grad-| hasn't come to any terme with him | or g well they would certainly raise the stand- king I Riswestion ot take aghte with & cowboy in town who thought he te little, “He's ard of boxing. dossa’t Rnow yet, bub thas bo ane premisad mat to + AD eR 8: IRE Li genre Ree cB meme a ae chael Angelo ai When they got away Ajax and Ochre Court raced alongside of one another for the first three furlongs, when Ochre Court gave place to Free Trade, They remained this way to the furlong pole, when Ajax came away length from Welf's Bath, who came strong at the finish. He was a length and a half in front of Plain Ann. i slipcase |N. J. SQUASH TENNIS ASS'N | SCHEDULE IS ANNOUNCED. and won by a Farrell Declares That Donovan isn’t Man Selected to Lead Yanks Frank J. Farrell, President of the Yankees, says that the name of the new manager of the club will be announced when the trans- He says that the announcement will cause a big surprise, as the new leader ts one that hasn't been men- tioned in the rumor market. 1 am eure it will be a surprise,” said Mr. no one | know of guessed it y' Donovan and it will not be Christy Mathewson. erty to say who it will be. of the many candida living chance “The managerial question was settled long age. There was absolutely no hitch in thet quarter, | am sure. York stock in my possession, and when it ie officially transferred my interest ends. The announcement of the new manager is en- of the new owners.” fer of the stock is completed. The New Jersey Squash Tennis As: | ion has completed tts schedule for the season, which provides for a series {of team matches between the three be five to a side unless o | larger number shall be fixed by mutual e schedul ort ode at Shore Hille: Wi a ; Jan. ‘sf Hingte- am not at lib- But just take this tip straight—none sociated with the elub hi T have the New Rlewood., 13, Montclair vs. Short Hill: Hil jump to the Feds without another, BB conference with him — PLAYERS MENTIONED WOULDN'T STRENGTHEN HIGHLANDERS MUCH. FISTIC By John Pollock. Charley White, who has bern regarded the greatest referers of fistic battles (zy. will get back om the job on New Charley bes not officiated in s bout vicinity im year, the leet tmportant edged bere being the Teach Cros- the Nadisoa A, C. on 13, 1912, when he disqualified Hogen in round for using foul tactics. White hes selected to referee the twolve-round bout Guudoat Smith and Betting Lavinsky, hich will be taged at Waterbury, Conn, between heavyweights was clinched today by Jobo Wetssmantel, maker of the Broad: NEWS AND GOSSIP otf Hi By Bozeman Bulger. It would scem, on the face of It, that someone has been kidding the correspondents out in Chicago who mentioned the players to be turned over to New York by the American George Regh, Hugh High, Pipp and Mitls do not strike one as being the foundation for a first divi- ey may be given to the New York Club but they are not Ban Johnson is to the, players (Uthe new owners as a part of the big d Donovan-—pre' lows in ae ag News sin reer ught. to, be enougd. d piayer, but n ween was an extr eee Saas © tig area Pas Mle ve eee, Sal "re ao MW NEW YORK A. C. SWIMMERS SEND IN THEIR ENTRIES. di rte if rior a \y Sporti: Club of Brook: He signed up Dan “Porky” Flynn, the Bos- ton fighter, to meet Batiling Levinsky in a ten- ‘ial show to be held by the above j aud on Christmas Day afternoon, This will be Levinsky having outpointed John McGraw tty wise fel- ball business—have | their second meetin Flynn in @ bout Lere several months ago, Leach Crow, who has been Inid up from a bed cold for several days, ts well again, and hie dwotber, Sem Wallach, who toobs after his affaizs, is gommg to make 0 desperate effort to match him with the winaer of the Joe Shugrue-Obarley Waite tout in the Garden on Dec, 20, Sam eave that the victor would make @ great always pute up & much against a real gvod fighter than he 'Phe New York Athletic Club will be represented at the swimming and diving competition to be held at the Sports- men's Show at Madison Square Gerden during the week of Ja pick of tank men, including Arthur M Aleenen, J. C. Wheatley, H. E. Volmer, J. H. Reilly and A. E. Downes. Thess already sent in thelr entries Entries from the a outfielder for on Red Sox and is a pretty! good baliplayer but n a chance to play re develop, but whi ton want as a 8! was on extra outfielder for Jub and was frequentl; gularly he may tarter is the finished; ‘harles Ruberl. A. C. and Wi so in and many entries from other local organizations are expected before Arthur McAleenan will perform in the tank for the first time in @ diving competition since last spring owing to his studi k N. Y, A. C. member won the national lo The lady swimm« in charge of Se aa thie battle will be Si aa in" training. for the orap, ee rs the beat oF abape whew hie faces’ McCarty, Aimee Mack, whe bought the Irv P interests int the Detroit cl used as a pinch hitter. promise of becoming the week is out. baseman who ‘a wonder for awhile, but igs had no place to put and sent him to was a first hey Jennin Haka the Tigers ‘an livers me the PIGee ins, Kathrine Menrtons and will include a list of twenty of the most noted amateur: et Record May Fall, indoor record of 1.132-5 for 600 yards will probably go by the board Saturday night when @ fleet fleld of middl one of three invitation events in can- nection with the Sav carnival in Madison Square pe CHARLESTON ENTRIES. Seranton, but later becan erty of Detrol Mills is an all aie log hat reason 20 little more than ord ' around player of a linary ability. ay both the outfield and infleld das utility man at Bt he will do with a new ly problematical. e not going to be matched fora rack St. Paul mid- and was Use now boasts club is entire The new owner! satisfied with those men, sisted on having of reputation more annowncements will be made It may be, however, that eh is distancers meet in least four players MoGuigaa, tb cconting 19 reports from their tral yet be in store | veithor Ki “Wilkinme tor Johnny fans in the announcement o In the Inner base- vind town there was a : Dee ening ticles of agreement — 11 TRACK, CHARLESTON, 2 me, Migr hfe att inte period of ti howe, yn lightweight, who had not been mentio is no doubt 's who the man ts to believe it, ing of the, boxing around town decline an_ excellent ix thoroughly | familiar with ald ‘rancteco to ihe ef 000 to who also owns the lapent, us Providence wou | farming place for the Red Sox. the team so well ay il meat Chick, Another 'ub tn Pi with the Tigers Donovan was one of oo Chel the best pitchers the game has ever Nobody in baseball knows exactly how he ever got °! Naturally that would man of rowdy disposition itcher who was wild in the bo: $55 Bisevan was maine