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and Coffey have criti- ibe referee rather harshiy, Hill has come back with a ietter which he wishes to have published, thi at that t he Fy to protect hi eran was there with the ofa Yo y to jai whieh might have helpless man? If Coffey bers all these things, otest when ily secross th of coma or to quit, until his |e aicement, ‘ie awoke too la ir. Gibaor onatens around the ring (an after the. tight he impression he was orteman. Coffey mi alize that i was his best friend a at eritiees ome t, but & Fence to hat his opin me inion might be. Respectfully, youre atl “9 RANK MORAN gives a lot of credit for his victory to Willie Lewis, who trained and coached him. Lewis handled Moran in France when he was matched to fight Johnson, According to Moran, Willie even went around among his friends and borrowed money to keep the Moran training camp going when Moran's own manager, McKetrick, failed to provide the wherewithal. Lawie has been Moran's best friend through many fights, and now that Moran ie in a ition to make a lot of money, a arepeny reciprocate, Re» RO be almost a nov- elty. Fighters are more famous for their short memories than for their; gratitude. ICK KLEGIN, the Parisian pro-| moter, tried to deposit $10,000 with us yesterday to guarantee | UNCALLED FOR GARMENTS WORTH FROM #20 rot4O0 You said it— You can’t tell a KAUFMAN from a high priced hat. $5 5 3 el $150 Every Style That Any High Priced Hatter Shows. THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, OUTOBER 232, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK {noa®¥2.8hen) ‘SOME PEOPLE CAN'T GET AN IDEA UNTIL IT’S KNOCKED INTO ’EM! Columbia Will Present Strong Team in Revival Of Football To-Morrow| First Regular Game in Ten Years Will Be Made Memo- rable Occasion by Students of Morningside Heights. By William Abbott. 4 the football world views it, Co- A lumbta becomes a regular col- jain to-morrow afternoon when the and White plays the St, Lawrence eleven, the opening game of the season and the first in ten years by a Columbia eleven, Since 1905, when Columbia abolished foot- ball because of its brutality and dan- gers, Morningside Heights every qutumn has been cast in gloom, Stu- “| dents would quietly gather in groups, whisper about “the good old day receive football reports trom other colleges and then take another step along the path of knowledge. But times will change to-morrow. For a few hours the seat of learning ——--=—— ee weary of acting as take holder, we declined the honor, Richard says he is going to New Orleans next week with @ large grip full of some angel's money to show Willard in hope of getting him to sign a fighting agree- ment. He says Willard will be offered $20,000 to fight a ten-round bout,in New York, or $32,500 to fight twenty round» or more to a decision some- where else, Willard said to have bought his freedom from his mess of man ‘s for the sum of $21,000. If thi put too many wrinkles in the bank roll he may possibly consider fighting again, After winning from Johnson at Havana Willard said he wouldn't fieht again within a year or two at the least, and that he really expected to get some money showing around the country and retire without an- other fight. The Sih, an Australian paper, says that George Considine has cabled Australia to induce Les Darcy to come to America and put himself under the management of Hérry Pollok. The ram follows: rantee four tho for the season, pri feated, or the same ft four thousand pounds reads attrac- tively, but there is much to be made known before it could be accepted,” Darcy said if he went to America would take his own Australian man- ager with him, as | players, and Columbia produced s will be located at South Field, Presi- dent Nicholas Murray Butler and members of the faculty will be in bo: the Columbia band will be in action, probably four thousand stu- dents will test their Jung power and ® few thousand Célumbia graduates and their friends will be present to sive the Blue and White team a rous- ini It will be a momentous in training about a month. A varsity been selected from a squad nty. It is a team that should giv: good account of itself. The practise this week has been so strenuous that five regulars, includ- ing Capt. Simonds, won't be able to go in against St. Lawrence, but just the same Columbla is hopeful of winning. The Blue and White team, good as {t is, doesn't compare with Harvard, Yale or Princeton, or perhaps a dozen other colleges. Columbia is making only 4 gradual come back on gridiron, It doesn't expect to re- gain all its former football prestige in one jump. The faculty, in permit. ting the revival of the sport, imposed certain conditions, One was that Columbia should not compete against Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell or Penn for five years. The students, howe were glad enough to have © restored on any condition. Most of the material was Inesperi- enced, but Coach Metcalf gave each man a thorough trial. It was no easy matter picking out the promising play- but Metcalf received coaching tance from Tom Thorpe, Arth owe, a former Yale captain; I Telfer, a Dartmouth end last Withington, a former Harvard and several others After weeks of experimenting a squad was formed. A hi mage brings out the bes football eral men with more than avera, Capt, Simonds, though he Jay to-morrow, developed Into a fine back, while Healey and Wilbur | are big, strong and capable linesmen, | ‘The entire team, in fact, exceaded ox-| pectations. ability. won't be impossible to put through a deal COPYTUeh) 1016. by the Press Publeming Co (The New Tork Breanne Went) COMPARISON OF COLUMBIA TEAMS. ‘ip years ago the faculty of Columbia University ruled out football because of its brutality. At the time President Butler ordered the game wiped out the Blue and White eleven was an important factor on the gridiron. The first regular game since then by a Colum- ‘The following {s a comparison of bia team will be played to-morrow. the teams of to-day and ten years 1916. 1905. Position. Player. Weight. Weight. 162 + Left End.. Healey .. +190, Left Tackle. Kennedy -Left Guard, Brown .. » Aigeltinger Cleveland . -Right Guard. Davis Wilbur . -186,.... Right Tackle Buermeyer . Miller .. Donoho ... Mansbach . Lottower McGraw Won *t Quit Giants: Yankees Will Hold Maisel New York Club Points Out That Manager Is Under Contract pou \ to help make a transfer, Managers with binding contracts have been! {shifted before, | Capt. Huston had a denial ready! for the baseball writers when they stopped in at the Yankees’ headquar- | Until 1918—Huston Denies ters. Trade About Baker. “Who started that noise about | > Maisel leaving the Yankees in. Uireesporaeed trade arate’ would give us ‘Home Run’ Baker?” be By Bozeman Bulger. the partner of Col. Ruppert. “Wall, NIALS were in order yesterday |it's all wrong; nothing to it. We'd at all baseball headquarters in New York. Secretary John B. Foster said the people vie have tied t ake it appear that’ Manager Mc- raw pning to step down are like to get Baker, but not if it ts going to take away Maisel.” We then sallied forth to the head- quarters of the National League and Graw is greeted President’ Tener with the roma: ty 14 Foster, Ae under uae ‘Any scandal to-day, Gover. | to the New York Club un Let me see—oh, yes,” responded 1918. That means his present con-| the National League head. “Just put tract has two rs more to run.’ in a denial about a peace conference That ought to settle the rumors|/with the Federal League.” This in about McGraw quitting the Glants.!a tone indicating that the big leagues But if McGraw does secure an inter- r-| weren't looking for any conferences, est in the Chicago Cubs it wouldn't President Tener intimated that the Federals would not get any more attention until they were ready to Fistic News Frank Moran must think that he defeat Jim Coffey every time be m him, for he has Just tssudd @ statement to the effect that he will gladly give the Irish heavyweight a return battle and will also wager $5,000 of his own money that he will get the newspaper verdict over him in a ten-round bout at one of the local clubs or will knock him out in @ twenty-round contest at New Orleans. It is likely that the men will come to- gether in another ten-round bout in Madison Square Garden in December, Willie Lewis, who was Moran's chief trainer and n his bout with Jim Coffey, is now the Buck Crouse, the Pittsburgh middie- ‘rouse recently sto) the New Al to eight rounds at th mont A, O, of the Newark fighter, and You at ro ta Mooney of thie city have beew secured by Mate’. big battle between Johany Dundee ie which will be held the Moston hearywetght, Jack Moarthy to aect the g Weinert battle 10 be staged ight of already the New Haven (Co a Nor, 17, Bots Dillon and W promised McCarthy that they » if they should be the victor in their contest tm Garden on Nov, 1, ‘The New Polo A, A, of Harlem will bold ita regular weexly boxing show to-night, Manager Kirk has arranged two ten-round bouts and « special for the accasion, In the two tens, Bobby Duna Will take on Frankis Young and Terry Miller of J john and Gossip surrender, The Philadelphia Nationals may have trouble signing Manager Moran, The man who led the Philli to victory last season was workin, for a‘’small stipend. When he a: sumed the leadership last winter for the same salary he received Ri oach. Maran is entitled to rea- long rest bas put me in better shape than |sonable advance in salary. He feels 1 have been for eeversl years, and | am certain | t he is entitled to a sizable raise that if T get the chance Y will give the victor e}as the clubs share of the World's areat fight," says Crom, Leach boxes Fighting | Series prize money amounted to more, Vitepatrick at the Broadway Sporting Club of fthan $70,000, Moran has asked for a! Brooklyn on Saturday night, long term contract. EVENING WORLD BOWLING ENTRY BLANK Fill tn properly and mail immediately to Bowling Committee, Evening World Amateur Bowling Tournament, World Building, New York. Gentlemen: Please enter my name in the elimination contest at the bowling academy indicated below: a | Le: ___Here: | a Pavk Row Alleys. Metropolitan Bowling Alieys. 81-32 Park Row, N. ¥. 1422 Bt. Nicholas Ave., ¥. 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DON'T want to appear in the light of a sore loser or any- thing like that,” said Billy Gib- son, manager of Jim Coffey, in dis- cussing the Dublin Giant's fight with dragged around the ring eventually won, FITZ AND MAHER AMONG THOSE} WHO “CAME BACK.” “Gus Kubtin gave Bob i $6 Yet Terry Frank Moran the other night, "bUt | POunda ot thet agnee vit Insist that there was every renson 19) scored a solar plexus punch that fin, the world why Referee Bill Brown) ished Gus, Fits was ulsu knocked should have allowed the bout to con-1evld by Peter Maher, yet lopped the * “ . 4 t) an oe Choynski tinu) Ring history provides alll cu, Maher into ribbons early in thelr sorts of precedent where men who] fight, yet Peter sent nt | sea looked like sure losers at one time] “Yes, you could talk all of ex- amples where men who 4 nearer to drean much during a battle eventually proved and than was ¢ winners, There have been hundreds of bouts in which men have been in| fey, who were given every show in even worse condition than Coffey | the world to recuperate and they did was the other night, yet the third _ man in the ring gave them a chance, FAST AMATEUR BOUTS AT NEW YORK A. C. SHOW. The preliminary bouts of the amateur boxing tournament held under ¢ pices of the New York A. C. wore tested in the club's. gymnasium night. Charles Pilkington of Union Settle ment A. ©. 115-pound Metropolitan champion, defeated J. Niebuher, unat- tached, in the 120-pound class. In this same class An the Paulist A. C. got the dociatc 8. Michenberg,. unattached; attached, won from Joe Recht, unat- tached; L. Lipsky, unattached, olitpoint- ed R. G. Sauer, and J. Fischelia of B. K. C. No. 21 stopped H. Stangler of the Ruls House in one round. with the result that in many cases they not only won, but knocked out their men, “I don't want to roast Bill Brown, I consider him one of the greatest credits the boxing game has ever possessed, but at the same time [ think that in this instance Bill made an honest mistake. In the Moran- Coffey bout he was just a, little too hasty in his action, “I don't say that Coffey wouldn't have been beaten if the bout was al- lowed to continue, but I claim that in an important match of this kind we should have been given every chance possible to win. At the moment that Coffey got up after being hit wit right to the chin he probably, 20 to 1 shot, and I claim that we should have been given every chance| , Benny Leonard, unattached, th . a pound New York’ State champ! to fight our way to victory, There] an easy time winning from F. have been any number of cases where! or (he st. Bartholomew An in the un- the boxer that was the final winner|130-pound class. . Gus. Weinstein, at one stage of his fight looked like a] atts bowed to M. Lietz of 100 to 1 sha Educa! Alliance , in this” class: “Take, for instance, the fight be-|D. Sch Sat ae mee ey. Me tween Al Palzer and Bombardior|(. A. stopped W- Dickerson. unat- + ch, like the Moran-Coffey | tached, in one round, and P. Conner- Wells, which, ford, Ozonam A. A‘, outclassed G. fight, ended in the third round, In the ‘of the’ Greek-American Mendemckus first round Palzer was terribly beaten. | 4.c. He was knocked down frequently, and when he was on his feet he careened Every- body at the ringside thought it was butchery. There were all kinds of cries for the referee to stop the mill. And what was the result? The pre- viously terribly beaten Palser caught Be hon Wells in the stomach an eo wen! down to be counted out. you have “I know that Coffe: far better ecimen of manhood than is Palzer. grade tail We speciali give more v woolens—lini je haa taken the beat of care of him- fe and is better fitted to stand punishment. In any number of fights that Jim has been in he was as near a knockout as he was Tuesday night. Reich, Jack Twin Sullivan, Jim Flynn and Arthur Pelkey all had him on the verge of a knockout, yet he emerged a winner—and by a knockout in each cs Rea aa SUIT OR “As I said betore, there have fought numerous battles in which the O'COAT, men who looked like sure losers at $30 TO $45 the outset finished ‘the victors. Joe VALUES, Jeanette, in a bout with McVey, was knocked’ down twenty-four times in You ighteen_ rounds, yet finished a inner, Tommy Ryan and Mysterious ies wlnie Billy Smith had a terrific encounter at Coney Island, Ryan was on the ropes completely out, yet another any as you punch from Smith brought him. to, But just you just like the one Moran Intended to be done. land the other night might have set Samples? Coffey right, “In a fight at the Lenox A. C, Kid McCoy hit Tom Sharkey so hard that he couldn't get up, the bell saving him, yet Tom came around by the next round and won the bout. 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