The evening world. Newspaper, April 9, 1915, Page 18

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THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 19 BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW Y cil PATHE BE Vu THAN JOHNSON OUT, BEING LIFTED TO HIS CORNER ‘Upham Pitching | Mercury Footers { PRESENT” OLD LAD ae TS ES WHA, -e- Trip of New Chasapton Toward New York, Where He'll Arrive ToMorrow Night, Teeming With Crowds, Excitement and Quaint; Incidents. | By Robert Bdgren. arver mercece . THE NEGRO OUT HIS SECONDS JUMPED INTO THE ING TOF TO HIG CORNER FROM THE KINGBIOE BRECTATORE AMOERED THROUGH THE ROPES, TOO. TO CONGRATULATE WILLARD TP . WINNER, A CUBAN SOLDIER 18 SEEN IN THE CENTRE, BIGNALLING POR ASSISTANCE TO CLEAR THE RING Declares Magee In Mile Swim White Had Dufty | been | “On Verge of K. 0.'; even an i ny BUPFALO. NY, April t yard la y ' sell by The Prom Publishing Co, (The New York Evening Werta) White had Jimmy Puffy of Maffato | \ SAVANNAH, Ga, April the verge of a khookout in the HEN olf J. Caesar bad bis litte triumphs @ couple of thousand y “ t pound of the hottest ten-round | §.) W years ag satiefed with « lime of march slong the Appian ‘ ever acon here, White's lett | Wes ‘ Mec oA Way and thre ty af Kome to the Forum. Joes Willard i Barted his procession at Havens Cuba, and the other end of tt will be tn Lae Angeles, Cal inc after be bas been op the route for three felon Dutt hin after two min Th f fast boxing, dropping bun for Account of nine, He rose grogey and nehed and barely lasted ther = Gays bell touch at New York In all he'll cover seven or eight thousand tn ir White BRYAN'S BAN ON JOHNSON miles. More people will turn out to eee him than ever Jammed the way The fail t6 4 Do ry i pse & Presidential candidate JWas up Cret and the referee counted |Comvieted of Vetons and Cannot with the Willard party on the Willard special, Wednes . To Aa olla Witkius TOIGGIae choline | UAT WMARBOFT Saye Srereiney ; raged, one x up following anothe Key West. The crowd there began to gather, they | 2 in quick # aslo Ww "s long before the Governor Cobb hove th sight Hour after hour it| aay jonas) he tall i MORN DURERIAG | Sry ai 10 : piled deeper against the restraining fences. And when Willard bimeelf bad the orewe ag Pa er a he aas 4 ee ; i marched down from the steamer, towering over the rest of his party like @ dig redwood of the Sierras over a group of scrub pines, nothing could bold © brieking. hysterical mob beck. It tore down taken n Duffy in spite of tt fly came in over weigh na trimming fact |, ‘ ql and | to him. It swept across the railroad yards like a tidal wave. It laughed, iw it ‘ d iGbeted, sobbed. sang. can see how big you wes with amall boys when there was| = , te ai ” - | room enough, and en) neraily EVENING WORLD'S And to-day, ail up a ve Florida const it has been the same way at While he wae standing in the doorway at St. Augustine a nice | HEADPIN TOURNEY FISTIC NEWS AND GOSSIP pond ‘4 rs sabres - ion looking, white-haired old lady crowded close to the car steps and called be J 4 Ba Vokes Pelt epened the ts “Me, Willard! Mr. Willard!” until Jess looked down. “Mr. Willard,” = By John lock } Ce te alae te yg hs ian J of the b | he eaid, “this ie the first time | ever wanted to be a prize-fighter. I'd Last Night's Scores. A ote dips * followers. Northerpara will never be able to! rather be you than President of the United States. We all want to Vane Ames, No. Lo Kainor. i Kulmartts Hs ui# all means down tn the far South, where blacks out-| thank you, Mr, Willard,” and she fairly beamed up at him as he took |% Wi; Meyer, Of. Backman, sb. Bu Mortis * and where the name “Johnaon” hay been @ symbol of] his hat of and bowed. ertcan, No, 3—Reebeck, 44; MeManon, betlye nee that July 4 at Reno five years ago. " ‘ 61; Greenwood, 45; Young, 77, ‘Tou ? came up to me as I stood near Jess and sald: “You | Band tor Jess on Platform at St Augustine. Van Miver % enti a ae barr men, ta, Morris has re Renny Leonard, Miliy Giteo fellows ough! to have been here Monday if you wanted to #eo a aight. Halt They had @ band on tho platform at St, Augustine, and it certainly farich 4A, ier: uae Wee te tend, Momcaraile Wols:aua| MOM Wp) tik Wan ieinn “Glo ted ae gem as & minute after the flash that Willard had won every nigger in town waa| Played as if It enjoyed the occasion, Rs Frosk Moran in Loodon within the west two| the match he bed cemted for Zeonand with tal the woods. They all expected trouble, but we only laughed It was after leaving St. Augustine that Jess began to get weary of the "| montiv. Af Oarl wing these matches he has been | Moore at Philadelphia : th 2 hand-ehaking. Before pulling into Jacksonville he came out of hie state- Dany rey +} assured that hell got a chance to fit Jack] me Whiteputty & Redfate tase ii y 7 , . . room with @ mischievous twinkle in his eyes. He had made a sling out of], Brooklyn Johnna, drew $7,000, The Buti telah Willard Sticks Head Out of Window to Greet Crowd. @ ecarf and was carrying his right hand in it. “I'm going to save this hand, | (sen gst ng? McCarney ale declares that Charieg Do Haren, | tien jounde overweight, and Nate haven, W b # One of the first stattons along the route of Willard’s triumph Thursday] poys," he sald. “l may n some time an actor, baw been inatructed to slg up Mike | managne, seized his forfeit of 8500. La) te'p i morning was Rock Ledge. Here hundreds of men and women and children But when wo roll of acres of people set up poms for A mutch with Georges Carpentier, seo Willard, Hig Jews put his head out through| roar of applause f they ny arm in a sling they'll fie, Frcesn nies He tabs iat Oarpaatior tt | louraes. Al ths, Wesel Ghee cameo teem nd laughed and joked until the train started. | think 1 was hurt in t w the sling away and went out be given e furlough for a bent with Gibbons, De| In the . rig erening. , n New Smyrna, When we were slowing down| tg show himsolf to the wh sonville, whole and unhure and Tlaven will meet Mike Gibbons when he retumus | present nited ‘Mater ‘Navs, place we first heard that curloun sound made by a mixed) smiling, and he spoke a few A with the pretty girls and other lere to-night will ae the cant sido, 1 Y erowd, a queer bass rumble with a shrill feminine overture, As our train! peoplo who wanted to snapshot him, and made a great bit generally. Sek GUA leat bane fat Gl oP stop we heard it grow until it was a chant of “Willard-Willard- Jacksonville is a hustling, energetic city. 1 know tt, for the population men His manager, Billy (ibeon, he Hs Willard.” and then Big Jess invariably hove himself out of his seat end! pearly pushed our train off the track. We couldn't start until long after m. | wt with offers frow all over the world, but he |" went out on the platform to show himself, so that those who came far to eee] the usual ten-minute interval was up. And at last the conductor and the going to send him up to the country to ta iis wees: the clever ttle Califomian, fim would not be dinappointed trainmen ang a number of policemen had to wedge their way along the Satan. A fBrgoktyn) ole, OL | conte of weeks ing to | Couvemler ot ther ast,'* edlus.. bantarmersight Willard is the most amiable giant In the world. At least he was amiablo| aides of tho cara and beg the people to atand back and let the train start send him away with @ r no'll work p all day long. He atood the test of popularity very well, He #igned post-| without running over a few hundred who might be pushed under the wheels. with bum qutil Gibson : match | A fatal uppercut ie | cards and posed for amateur cameras and made ahect Apecches and joked Woe wore two hours and thirty minutes behind time now, and when we a rp haap lire dl agro dl raphael = th everybody and shook thousands of hinds. He had an anawer for! got out of Jacksonville at last the engineer opened her up to eixty miles an : ee eer tae tani ie coven, ae t ‘i . 70 5 ’ eeek as if you had been ina fight, Where ia your marka?” O'Neil was the engineer of the Willard special, and O'Nett is the man] CHAMPION OUIMET CREATES {receipleromegar pagel Mt gained elght powads, the Howe (he =p lord pslbereped “1 wasn't in any fight,” said Willard. “It wae a cakewalk.” And aa he! who ran the fire tratn down to Jacksonville at 120 miles an hour fourteen mating him ony three {achon morter tn bright and vote, Just enough Uo DUE the MALE OFT Tie | ——————————— | GUflawed the crowd luughed with him. Yeare ago wnen tho city burned. It was another engineer who took the train/ NEW CLUB COURSE RECORD. | tro 'Sat etait toches shorter in reach than bill is expecind to go through the Beoate vert esd Dita Aeteaa lt? | [ noticed at every stop a thing that looked odd to Northern eyes, Packed! out of Key Weat. Just bofore starting he came into Willard's car and shook ane Wulard, Coffey is only tnenty-three years oli week, THUMS Sorting o28 Billare Acageay S? fn a wolld mass close to the train were the whites; behind them, and with al pandas with him. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. Aprit #— J and has been in this country four sears, i reapectfni interval of twenty feet or go betwoen, the blacks stood in ragged Mr. Willard,” he said, _ " . ul Dan MeKetric is ea on8 peste HES eo did I hear a word of comment from a black man, At Daytona a great big) with them. I'm proud to shake your hand, sir, and | course at the Seaview Golf Chib by | #ason and ty mapioroabiy i mae fie ere > Your i . darkey, as tali as Willard himself, turned to a dusky friend and chuckled: that | thank you and we all thank you for what you've done.” MIAHINE! (he elahteea horserin pevents there this summer, ‘a 10,000 " | { M: ily, Jack, ah don't want no fight with that boy, Jest “ypbe oe i eobedtuled } er oratt etme AN 0 OR Lf took at dem 70.5 Would Get Many a Vote it He Ran for President. three atrokes. He was partnered with | ty races ater apiring events. wil be And he amiled until every tooth in his head gleamed in the sun. ‘That's the feeling all through the South, ‘The thankful to] fod Reid, « Seaview peatensional, ‘ana | vat om, ‘ Wer ped at Ormond and Palatka aif St. Augustine, and at each| Jess Willard, ‘They have an in © curiosity to se ereat white manic, H. ¢ + president of the club, in| Carl Morris, who pat up ch a wonderfully | place Jess appeared an dstood in the doorway at the end of hia car, filling| who dethroned the great black, y admire his strength and skill, and all}a fours 4 exhitttion against Jim Ce ' * ; ee it completely, and grinr the hand-clapping and shouting, and responded | the rest of it. But mostly they're thankful to him by he has removed # the ap! the crowd down and the five-year-old Idea that the black race i# a superior fighting stock. That} FANS THOUGHT MARINO rh notion, in the paat five years, has caused a great deal of trouble. ‘They're % glad tho trouble is over. If Jess Willard were te run for Prosident he'é have AT LEAST EARNED DRAW. many @ Southern vote. at Savannah at night. There was no more hot sunshine.| LAWRENCE, Mass, April 9.—Al Order by the , sleome Joss Willard, to roar his name | Shubert, of New Bedford, Mass., was full name ¢ to shake his hand warded an unpopular decision by Ref- it Might Willard shows at the Lyric in Baltimore. ‘Then on to New| eres Sullivan over young Murino, the id ‘" r "i eption of all ow York bantam, In a fast twelve- ii it Tork forthe Bimeeas ceoee! en Bh 16 round bout ut thé Unity Cycle Club : 4 beginning to Ike it BOTS TAS RRB | Jimmy Dime Su I JINNES s Promoter Jimmie Dine har \ jof matches for this month, look for =. signa— April 18, and doe Chip va, Rta | Murphy at Dayton Monday ‘ | night ng Lavinaky and Tom StcMshow, are lusively, | Jto mix at Newe , under Dime's diree: * OPENING CHAMPIONSHIP GAME = |)" SEE THE GINGERED i Mie ales | Nobby pe of them. em Unysual Quality—lots of it, : PTET — Three Dollar Value—half that £ ice. SUNDAY Is THE DAY! 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