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THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEB BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK | WHY JOHNSON IS IN HAVANA. oN RUARY 93, 101 Copyright, 1916, by the Press Publishing Co: (The New York Sivening World.) Siwarion. Invader, Boston Terrier, Winner of Three Prizes 1 Monte Cristo, third, | Hoston Terriers, seventeen pounds. Umit dogsun Herman Benning’s Wesel Mrs. Charles O. Chase’s Dog} Crown Prince. 11 Messra, Ryan and Block's R; ttle Boy, Proves Best in Class for cael paeaniyes Kennels's Squanto Puppies—Brookbound Ken-| pounds and ‘under’ 22 pounds) ttouls ney’s ‘Brixie Boy Il. Wins ifton Open Event. judgineky’s Hooker's Dre: les L. MoJuillant, Clifton frat; C second; John H. Goodwin's in's Cherry, third. Boston. Terrie: junds and under 22 po und Kennel's Brixie Boy Il., firat;, H. J, O'Neill Dorchester Rexall, James A. Roach's third, ‘The wierdest chorus of yelps and barks from 1,700 members opened the second session of the thirty-ninth an- nual Westtminster Kennel Show at Madison Square Garden to-day. Shortly after the doors were opened the alsles and the spaco around th three judging rings were crowded wiin dog fanciers and many society vis- Itors. ‘The first classes to be Judged wore 9 Boston and Irish torriers, Each event was well filled and the rivalry owners was very keen. performer in the Boston terrier class wae Mrs. Charles P. Chase's Invader, a smart looking that won one blue ribbon and two bec. 4 prises. ‘The awards: Boston Terriers, pup- ples, Dogs—Mrs. Charles 0. Chase Invader, first; Splaine Brothers’ Worthy Boy, second;’ Aquantum | ieaie Padring, third, Kennels, Sagamore Brave, third. Irish Terriers, novice, bitches—J. R Boston Terriers, novice dogs—|Thorndike's Thorncroft Show Gii Charles L. MeQuiil Clifton Star, | fi John Keating's Ingleside Rone, firat; Mrs. Charles 0. Chase's In- Suchusett Kennels’ Patrici vader, second; Mra, B. L. Brownell's! third. Fourteen Giants Start Work at Marlin To-Day if. New York Rookies Will Be Given Light Exercise Under Direction of Kinsella. mit , dogs 22 Ibs, and not over 37 Ibs.)—Frank C. Ludbury Tim, | fir thorine Ma- Miss % “JACK CURLEY.” INBON, according to this, seems | to be afraid that “everything | mot O. K.” at Juares, No doubt il promoters have ‘tone what they ‘the clampion that riers, puppit bitches nnel’s, Larchomer Sut George L, Wert's Game. Alredale Terriers—Novice Bitches. Mr. Charles W. Keyes's Kenmare Mystery, first; Larchmont Kenneuu, Larchmont Sunday, second; Mrs. Frank ‘Brady's Genee Wiazte, third. Pekinese Limit—Bitches—-Charles G. Hopton's Rodney Patt! of Wingfield, first; Mra, F. de Finly Ward's Ar Gee Lu Lu, second; Mra. Arthur L. Holland's Slivy, of Hydegree, third. Trish = Terriers, open, do; and bitches (bred by exhibito: Sonn a. Bates's Blarney Brenda, first; Brann- vin Kennel Rrannvin Long Shot, wecond; Charles Simnickson'’s Rath- Ea] 2 “They're now. I'4 match him against Jim tm @ minute, because he could Battier's eye out and never through some light exercises to-day. Tho playera are F. Brainard, vecond baseman; Arthur Kores, third baseman, and the following pitchers: K, G. Erickson, W, 8, Ritter, W. H. Holke, Albert Huenke, Fred R. Cook; catchers: E, Johnson, J. H. Smith and bas “ody Men pat. ‘onter Kinsella, Dick,” was also trith "the bert tie has played in the Three-I-League He will practise Gunboat Smith for parece fe ‘of the white beavy- And e Abearn were. He'll be, another fou walt and sce. Good MARLIN, Tex, Feb, 23.—Tho Giant rookies, headed by Scout Kinsella, have arrived here and they'll be put and is an outfelder, with the Glanta, an Indian pitcher and Ed, Holloway, second baseman, who played with the Springfield, Ul, club last season, : tinenlla. Rube Se! er © total number of playei on hand up to fourteen, enact HOT SP id INGS, Ark. Feb, 22,—Ray eavier by fully « doxen pounds 0 in Hot Springs last Febru- [vs mighty unselfish o’ - agmnen’ thesel- . made men Ow = / to. shoulder the wel a tire blame for the 10d gah treated by ow ‘ow! strong for Bill Donovan, Joague has money it advanced hi Rosner Defeats MeGo: \ PHILADELPHIA, Feb, 23.—Johnny Rosner of New York easily defeated Young McGovern of Philadelphia at th Olympia last night In a six-round bout. coast AAI \ < RACING SELECTIONS. JUAREZ, Firat Raco—Mollic Cad, Bonnies, Buck, Hard: Orba ‘ Second , Race—Tempest, wall Wisitred. D. ; ms i ce-—Bugar Lump, Black Mate, Lady Mint. Fourth ‘Race—-Mimorioso, Char- meuse, Injury. ita, Ide Pin- Fifth feaisth aoe riying, ou Boy, 4 ¥ Tl defeats the Santa “aus team the St. Manager Donovan of Yanks Has Practically tation where he clouted the ball for much better than .300. He will be the, atroi it hitter id infield. nges| Srilees New York Among baseball people there is strong belief that the Detroft sub will win the next American ie pen- nant despite the claims of the Red x, All Jennings needs is at | seen re was m be- hind the holdouts of Pipp and High for more salary than the mere tric! femaly that ihe Ticece cid. win and re wo they did not want to lose thelr chance at a piece of money. the World's “Wild Bill” Picks His Nine on| Paper and Will Substitute in Case of Failure to Make Good, Which Is a Distinct Novelty. = By Bozeman Bulger. NSTEAD of trying his othletes out before making up a team \Wild Bill Donovan, new manager of the Yanks, has decided on the rather novel method of picking his regular Davy Robertson wires from Virginia that he ii itiafied with his contract team on paper and then substituting and will leave immediately for Marlin. | He will not come to New York and go Th in cane of failures to make good. Hore te the team he has practically | Hayy's" ome cianeeeee Club. This ts decided on putting In the field as a . nce to make Last year he hit the ball hard at first but fell off when the hot weather came on. He was also awkward in the outfield, especially on balls hit over his head. At that, MoGraw thinks him a natural ball player and, by now, he should have had just enough seasoning to be right. Second Base—B Shortstop—Peckinpaugh. Third Base—Maicel. Left Field—High. Centre Fieid—Cree, Jim Thorpe, well known as @ pal of Right Field—Cook. the King of Sweden, Catohere—Nunamaker and Sweeney. nding most ‘of his time at the Naturally, no decision can be made show. aye he expects to as to pitchers, as there is as yet no| have a trial as a regular this spring ‘ine seporating the regulars from the fed rod doesn’t he will not jump to recruits, There was none last year. rm go right alon, It may be interesting to note that] ar,” he says. “This in the tentative jection of his out- r had.” field Donovan has picked three men who collectively hit better than the outfield of the Giants, made up of Burns, Snodgrass and Robertson or Murra: Last season Cree hit .309 and Cook piled up an average of .289. Hugh High, as a substitute, hit .263 for Detroit, but it is believed that he Bill Donovan has a letter Cy for- sythe, seage master at Dallas, Texas, who wants to have another trial in the big league. “I was a little green when I showed up with the Giants,” says Cy, “but I can stil! bust em.” And, believe us, Forsythe can, This eccentric fellow can hii it iit do better than that as a regular.|.300 in any league In the world und, fission to-day and jeter el ‘The. English whirlwind | was tm- ““incidentally, it has come to lghtlif he only could learn the other Ane |etphet to this office from Akron. (., early to- a Tare allel ee see | mediately matched with Johnny Kile that Hughie Jennings was reaily be-| points of the game, undoubtedly he} “ye (that he tought that Joo bad won over} tthe chive but reared 22%) bane for March 12 here. It was the hind the delay in getting Pipp for the| would be a great star. While with | Jobary Griffiths, but that the writers out there |g 2 | Dane st fight over seen in a local clue, t Yanks, All of a sudden Jennin; 00k a liking to this hord hitting young fellow and wanted to keep him, It was nis purpose to. move George Burns, the Tiger first baseman, to second and put Pipp on first as 4 regular, It vas found too difficult for Mr. Navin to get out of his prom- ldo and he finally permitted the young fellow to come to New York. ‘The uddition of Pipp to the Yank intleld will make a big difference Ir. the hitting, provided, of course, that he lives up to his minor league repu- the Giants he got two home runs off Matty the first time he faced him. “T only wish,” he said when Me- Graw turned him loose a few weeks all pitchers were Though no definite steps have been taken toward Ring Home Run Baker for the Yanks Capt. Hunton and Bill Donovan have put out @ feeler. If Baker is willing to play ball for a bigger. salary than he got inst year and if Connle Mack will consider his release the Yanks are pertecey willing to meet any reasonable condi- tion Advance Sale For Big Fight Hocke Club Ma, Put the Rollers Under St. Nicks ‘he hockey game between the Bt. Nicks and the Hockey Club to-mor- row night may cause a shift in the standing of the clubs in the Amateur Hockey League, If the Hockey Club H. H. Frazee of New York, who is financing the Johnson-Willard bout in Juarez, declared to a United Press representat) -day that the ad- vance sale Is already $32,000, “Thin business of knocking the mill is indulged in only In New York.” added Mr. Frazee, Frazee said further that Willard will win; that Johnson is a ham, and always was a ham, that he fought when no good men were available, and despite descriptions of his abil- ity, the big black was never in the same class as Sullivan, Fitzsimmons, Corbett, Shark: im a tie for the lead A. A. The Hockey Club players 4 nfident that they will be able to beat the present hold- \Cra of the league title, When the teams met in the @rat round of the league # he St. | Nicks won by a score o! of the hardest games seen here thi ‘season. Since then the Hockey Ct has beaten the Bostoy A. A. shown big Improvement in individual play. | This the reagon that the Hockey Club ix so confident of beating the Bt. Nicks in to-morrow night's game at the Mt, cholas Rink, ‘The con- test wan soheduled for to-night but was postpon: cu SAGINAW, Nicks will drop fi with the Boste and iv Jack Toland of Philedelphis and Italian Joe Gans of Brooklyn fought ten slashing rounds at the matinee show of Sen wi Mich., Decided on Regular Team,y...0 : has been in cable communication with | Promoter Jack Curley at El Paso and it Is quite certain now that the date for the Johnson-Wyiiiard match, sctred- uled in Juares for March 6, will be set back two weeks. Curley realizes now that Johnson cannot get to the scene of battle in time to be in perfect con- dition, and he will not permit the black to enter the ring unless he is in condition. commodstions at one of the big hotels here and had to put up at the home | ing at Juarez before the fight. of a. Cuban. engaged passage on a steamer sail- ing for Mexico, but when he was told that Carransa threatened to turn him over to the American authorities hej on this side of the boundary. FISTIC NEWS AND GOSSIP thought ditter the gros receipts amounted to $6,700 of which Ghugrue received $2,100 and Griffiths $2,345, | bantammeight champion, in a letter to the writer from Obie cided to retum to the ring and will be ready to take on some good felons in six weeks, If be ts uccesaful in winning from these youngstem be Will oat eail for Kid Williams, the champion, Young Denny, the New Orleans lightweight, Both bouts will be for twenty rounds and will be conducted by Fight Promoter Tortorich. who has the West Bide A, OC, of that city, ? try le hand at the boxing game once more to satiety himself whether he should continue in th game oF qu round battle with Hal i Ts $32,000) if Cal ae Netie Apporiation on Mi fia “Buchiey. * . OP feb. 28.— WILKESBARRE, Penn., Feb. 23- a Oh otaged » +. turda: it, the obas anes ot Bee iccim. the: Brockigt lightweight, Last Week of Great Remnant Sale Broadway @ 9th St Johnson- Willard Fight. Postponed Two Weeks ---— and, last, “Ini both of these. rounds he had Crouse. In ape’ ji .| cancelled the reservation. He intl-| solid rights to the Jaw. Having Trouble Get mated that he will sit fast here until “In tho. first ound “Crouse “fabbed i recel Chip almost a dozen times wi ting Out of Cuba—May [ne sccoiven Positive. ay! aonend Coals return, but toward the end of the i rol In the mean time the promoters fopss with, a lett and right to the Stage Battle March 20. here are trying to force the black to|jaw. Chip had the second by a large HAVANA, Feb. 2%.—Jack Johnson this should be necessary. Johnson has promised to trance into Mexico, promoter of the néw date of the big fight. Johnson yesterday was refused ac-| for Johnson. week, with the time Eariy in the day he him to fight on continuin, ch § By John Pollock Having become convinced that they are being Will be signed. up by Welsemante! of Kid Williama and ‘8Tue at one of the shows of tis na | Pate Of next Mout, Dick Stosh watched: today. (tos xorbitant purse for tl aight after the Olympia A. ra. e > Hele Ba: Siegne. af 088 ‘show and agreed not to give any gusrantes a compat the mea te bot ce mere Se ane if they meet, leven thousand | Come 7 : 4 te last bid made to the manager of | Squared cittie, toeq aio ice he tar of he weight and feather obamplons, reapec- | 8m with the option, of “a prot the Pada; Pete Fitagerald, manager of Joe Bhugrue, tei Me further angouncel that) a ry ceept ot toe are i ‘sepa hich have ftitchle to bow duck Briton, VOM» &@4 Donnelly, manegcr of the , anye he will ermiear before: tie ‘Ntat remain in Cuba and fight. He has already promised to box an exhibition on Wednesday. Johnson says this will give him enough to charter a vessel jf return here after the Willard fight if it takes place. He saya he is ready to carry out his contract with Jack Curley if the latter can arrange for his safp en- EL PASO, Feb. 23.—Jack Curley, the Johnson- Willard fight, wil probably announce to-day Curley declared again to-day’ that) no other boxer would be substituted He said that Johnson would need at least a week's train- meet Tub the early | and Marry Pierce wi pox tem roundey next mature This v required for! Johnson's trip through Mexico, even should he encounter no great diffi- culty, would make it impossible for Willard is his training at his camp Shu: | wit GRIFFITHS WINS." OVER SHUGRUE. IN 12 ROUNDS 4 Jersey City Boy Only Has One Round of Bout at Akrop In His Favor. 4 - AKRON, Ohio, Feb, 23.—Jofinny GriMthe had a decisive shade over Joe Shugrue of Jersey City in twelve rounds here last night. It was CG: ithe’. fight all the way. Hoiwas master In eight rounds, three being even, with but one for the Easterner. Joe finished the battle bleeding at tho mouth and nose. Shugrue's best form was exhibited in the sixth round. He surprised Griffiths with two hard punches om the jaw, followed by another to the ear. A rangy swing rocked Jobnny's head and they cltnched with’ the gong. MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 23—Joe Azevedo, the California lightweight, defeated Frankie Callahan 0; Brook- lyn, in every round of eight in the Phoenix Athletic Club Arena. It was a close range battle all the way end Azevedd hammered the stomach and sides of the Brooklyn boy at will. PITTSBURGH, Feb. 23.— Buck Crouse outpointed George Chip, ex- middleweight champion, here last night in a hard six-round bout at the Garden A. C., before 4,000 gpec- tators, It was a battle, Crouse kept continually | jabbin; Chip with bis left, and Chip. too only two of .the rounds, the spcond 4 margin. Crouse led in the next two. The fifth round was even, with both boys working hard and missing many 8. bay the jast round they fought shoul to shoulder. Toward the end Chip had Crouse in bad shape, PHILADELPHIA, Feb, 23.—Willie Moore of this city flashed enough jsuporlor power in the final round Jagainst Freddie Yelie of Taunton, in thelr bout here last night at the Olympic A. C., to secure the six- cision. 1*gaihor Charley Grande of Vallo, Cal., champion of the Pacific coast flevt. defeated Noah Brusso of Boston in the semi-wind up. Grande had at Jeast fifteen pounds advantage. The Loulsiana-Eddle O'Keefe bout was a good one, the former winning after six haré rounds. | GLOUCESTER, Mass., Feb. 24. Mike Glover of South Boston knocked jout Battling Downey of North Adamy In the first ten seconds of the third round at the Lenox A. C. yesterday afternoon. Downey was no match for | the South Boston man, who from start landed a left with deadly pre- cision | Stone and Duffy <|Box to Fast Draw BUFFALO, Feb, 23.—Harry Stone of New York fought ten fast rounds to a draw with Jimmie Duffy of this city. j Eddie Morgan, England's feather- welght champion, defeated Rocky n ten rounds, Fred Coulon, uncle of Johnny Coulon, the ex- aye that little Jobany has de- Jack Britton has been signed up for two fights will first take ter will go againat | Ing. Harlem Tommy Murphy, who has decided to Headache, it, I working hard for hie rel, ymmorrow wits N t Johnny Welssmantel has declared off by en ro 1d bout between Jor tei rast have Bees see ie, .¢ the Box Only a few more days to take advantage of this re- markable economy offer. Remnants of materials that were sold formerly at $25 to $50. There are imported and domestic materials that we don’t believe can be dupli- cated anywhere else in the world at the price. 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