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Pelee Wolgast Says Money Comes, ‘ Too Easy to Quit Fighting Game Now. S commniets Wie Yor brenine Words | EH were talking over the “fehting game” with Ad ° Wolgast yestorday afternoon, A@ didn’t see why any one who THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1915. _ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN_THEIR 10 ROUND BouT NELSON BROKE TWO OF WOLGASTS RIBS .- Bor Ap Got ui Stare oF A% 40,000 ante, waned was SOME consotation . ean fight should have any financial =o" “| Zaton, Chip of Old Block, Ad, “but then along came Bat Ne!l- wins aes evict! Takes to Bicycle Career | er Before Him J , ' fgdt, and I folt sorry tor him. acter| Kid” of Six-Day Field Now): Lg) and I made so much money out ° it that ft seemed a shaine to qui: Like Fath When the picking was so casy, 1) waen't anzious to knock Bat out) ane that night, It was to be his last Ten Me may own way for six rove, Racing at Garden Is Son of that old fighting son of a gun did?! Why, he hit mo one of the hardowt Cycling Idol of 20 Years Ago. pokes I ever got—broke two of my, hidissnmaniatints rim. After that 1 bad to do some of phe Dest footwork I ever did, If he'd landed there again it would have AY BATON in the Garden six-day race this wook gives promine of Sedn curtains. continuing the feats of his fa-/ mous father, Jay Eaton, once Indoor nis atill only avinced old- “Ag soon as my ribs wero monded toyole king, Young Ka # went back to fighting. Just before + I boxed Hat that ten rounds 1 had % cycle novice, yet he's c my mind to forget all abou: “me bike fans in the Garden that ho'll | made up . Ting. But afier dghting for years soon add another chapter to the fam- fellow feais jost without something tly'’s tame to do. So I suppose I'll be busy for| A few years more. It isn't the monoy |, Many of the younger generation | 1 be: @atirely. I like to bo nghting. |don't remember probably the exploits ’ lof Jay Baton way baok in the eighties. | ses dhe Peter nen Hive ovar bee. ‘in the days when cycle stats rode hixh| h wad | Wheels, then graduated to the pres-} and ak. font tyne of tisycles, Jay Baton, for a speed, endurance and grace was in- e "VE always been my own best! Yincible, He justly earned his sobri- | Met of “Indoor King.” Old Jay wasn't matchmake! 4 ‘4 on, “I made the biggest money Tyee wd geen Lao be Fe tohes, but tr er @ race {ndoors and Jay oe pata sien when T was no SoUld show his rear wheel to any one. 1 Jett Tom Jones He was supreme, especially on small longer & champion, and went right tracks. Advancing age slowed up the long making money better staan wisard and he retired from ac- when I had the tide. If I'd lstenod | tive competition, Then after a long to Jones I'd be lucky to have $100,000 | .bsence the name of Eaton reappeared owe thin year in oycline matches in the |) i Whee!” said I, “and if it isn’t person of Ray Eaton, asking ot personal a question how Born in Elizabeth, N. J., twenty-one " @aid Wolrast, “I have @ into a fine sturdy specimen of man- ” And be grinned. “Let mi he suggest: up the family pastime of eycling. of hts. Before I was cham- Young Ray cared more for runnin. pion 3 aut get much, A thousand He can sprint 100 yards in close to ten follars, or fifteen hundred, or two seconds. All forms of uthleticn ap- thousand at the most, looked mighty pealed to the youngster, also billlards Wg to me, When Jones wan making | and pool, everything, in fact, except ars he used to cone to me and! purhing a bicycle, hood, And what grieved the father t for lees San Wen bat y90 Fo teenth year the elder Eaton started to down and see tha wen al 4 7 $7560, and come! (.) town Pi paso it you have to. Maybe ; cate ed hat tis ete “si st." tn the , bs e, an ie wo can at Fg hg for the | #econd Murphy fight’ Gonos Made the 9,000, Nelson | @4tch this time) T got $7,500. 2pm gahip drew 200. Knock: | su ce I cut out my manager's Sot Browa und 1 drew over $20,00 In, Wit I've saved more money. than 1 peer fo with Memaic in! Used in the sume length of time when < bp a $1,000, and my!) wae champion. I've saved $30,000 Asgoles Loa ‘That two-round | Clear since I started in again, and slerith ie the soft one—drew | that's after taking out all travelling, oe end tay re was $6,500, training and other expensos, the. may gen Ured of piling it up Toked tp. I got $4,000 for fight. ne thine and go bacx to the farm,” ever p' a wronkis” Burne and ieald Ad, wetting Up and reaching for Oakige Anton La Grave. Pretty hie hat, “but not yet. [t's a little o slow on the farm and I'd rather Aight Fe santa the watoh with Mandot ia|than do anythiig cee. Tine it | Ne Orleans myseif, and that got! excitement.” . ras $10,000, I got Rivers and the fight) ~ drew 72. Rivers got $7,500 and! The Secretary of State's office this 1 got $14,000. The Ritchie matoh) year has handied automobile affairs Jones . and he allowed them to \in better #hape than ever before, The pick Jim Griffith for referee, ‘The car number plates for 1916 are now Aeht drew $28,000. \ ready, and can be obtained by the “atter losing the title to Ritchio on!ownbra without a day's delay, They ‘foul’ 1 amade the next metoh for) are stacked up in thousands of boxes myself with Tommy Murphy Daly) in Secretary Hugo's offices, Every New York State can be (equipped with new numbers on the |‘ firat ay of ipnuany, Instend of a a . month or s0 later, 6 new number ©: When ordering saye Bi ites aro tho best ever Inotod ihe {nui show clearly, and a new 9, (device—breaking the long numbers up inte two sections with a dash, like (this, %- 020, instead of 35020—has uaaemmemanl made it much ¢asier to see and to remember the numbers, Seeretary Hugo has also had the "N. Y., 1916," placed below the number, instead of on a line with It, Secretary of Btate Hugo heads the most extensive auto- mobile bureuu in the world, and this Most year every possible effort’ is being it exclusively made to run it in the most efficlent vay and to enforce tho automobile Bottled by-E.8U.BURKE way laws and regulations that are too often ignored ‘by unfit drivers and careleae owners Here’s the Stuff! 5,000 Suitings and Overcoatings. All the new ones. Look them over, All one price, $20—no extra: CHOICE OF THE HOUSE OVERCOAT, To $20 0 TO $45 tiuues Order NO EXTRAS The Identical Goods Elsewhere Cost $30 to $45 You know how “others” mark their goods at any old pr ce they hope to get. Well, we're winnin, customers every day by our policy of specializing ut one price—*20. SAMPLES? Sure! Lots of Them—FREE SUITS26" O'COAT wan EQER REO Tallons ark / { Wolgast went | much outdoors. Several stars of that! fit , ‘Now, Ad, I've said we won't When Ray approached his eigh-| npalgn the family cause, to laterest | fon in ling. | The father's eloquence finally won out und the youth decided to ride a | what the darn | ! jBicvele, just to seo y thing fi Ike, Vidently the sensa- Yon was satiafactory, for Ray haa! | hee cling ever sinc His first] competition was confined to small neighborhood races, Last year he brane} out and participated in a twelve-hour contest In Chicagd and Anished well up with the leaders, Young Eaton entere first six- day race in Boston | month, In the third day he accid juries were serious enough to ca his withdra the youngster wouldn't he After being atched up he returned to the grind and won the first prize offered for a| mile sprint. ‘Just Ike hia father”! youth's gumenens, Kintaring the present Garden con-| test. young Eaton teame up with Midie Madden, another youngster | from Newark. So far the two kida have joined in every sprint. Long distance riding is tho best possible development for a rising star, In the opinion of many young Eaton's | exporience this weok will greatly im- e's only twenty-one, will soon take his place with the leaders of the cycle most poi Showing Signs of Weakening With several stars on the verge of withdrawing from the week's strain, twolve teama of International six-day cyclists in the rarden rece whirled around the circular track so fast this fternoon that the best previous rks for the distance were bois hourly smashed, At the one hundred and eleventh hour ihe field were nearly twenty-six miles ahead of the world’s mark, art time the weary riders had plugge heir way 200 miles since the start biet) Sunday midnight ‘This afternoon twelve teams of tho original seventeen pairs remained in the race, eleven pairs were tied for the lead while Sullivan and Ander- son tratled six leaps in the rear, That the record speed which had been kept up day and night has worked hard- ships on the riders is becoming plain- r all the tim Several riders « especially weak nme and may last to the finish to-morrow night Robby Walthour, hero of dozen of jother six-day races, is oxpected to {quit almost any time, The veteran was the vietim of a serious accident this morning and was asked to leave the race. But after a long rest he pluckily resumed the grind. } Joe Vogler, paired with Ciarenc | Carman, one of the most popular favoritos, suddenly withdrew this morning Fogler, who had been in| the thick of every sprint, said as he walked to his dressing room that he! whon he had enough and his action | put his tea mofficially out of the race. While many of the older rid om plaining of the stra ton and Eddie Madden, the young- est pair in the race, took the oppor- | tunity of showing thelr speed, After Jalty, the youngsters got busy a few losing a lap at midnight, as a pen- hours later and re | ground in the most ¢ the t so fur Baton cleverly | | m to the head of the string, vered the lost ecaming of thelr homes, the Newark | youngster shot out ike a flash and| |wained half a jap when his purtner, with a quick pellef, took his place and completed the lap before the bunch could catch him. It was fine plege of riding, and the two Jersey kids re ceived bearty apple from the ea IN NEW YORK — HOW WOLGAST GATHERED THE COIN (Copyright, 1915, by the Press Publishing Co. (The New York E TLL RON BO MILES. AD THINKS HE CoULD BEAT WELSH , CUT ADMITS HE'D HAVE “To TRAIN HARD “To Be IN SHAPE To CATCH HIM, iN eile — AFTER LOSING His TITLE AD WENT RIGHT On ‘ ™ pias ' ing | Feds have gone into th SERINE Park to Be Used for Boxing | Tods have gone into the pro Boxina Toumy TO rae : ening World.) The %. 00, WOLEAST Gor SeremeT Drew % | FOR KNOCKING OUT TONE RouND” HOGAN WAS’ THE wasiesT He Ever Pexep vp? BAT NELSON Got Away é : ca WITH THE BIG END oF * «s A 72g00, bane N ONe PURSE - - = = - Boy cost is iTue. KNOCKDOWN IN “Ths RIVERS Rent | | lieve It Will Increase Values— | head expense, ; 48 & baseball inv ‘ bape. and Other Sports. tend to help. in Getraring sedate and cutting down the rent by giving] “The night shows and using tho park in| Withthe Three-Dollar Look” | many other ways. A fight club is to H Arends Whit i at, a jao be} to get t sa the keneral expression of the; Four Anyade ya, White Hievbaat, | Tenox Avenue. It may al get together a Pia era added that there will be no big|!ess they do that the enterprise wii} our own factories. be @ failure fr trouble in closing the streets that) view Mmey Sans baseball already have been paved. ‘This clos-|the Giants or the Yankee Teams Scheduled Play in Opening Series on Monday Night. schedule for The Evening World prove his endurance and sapecd, sti! three-man amateur tournament “ive is to bo expected that Ray, though each toam one night a week at home and yorld, Maybe he may reach the top. © on held by his father for pron: much have you?" years ago the younger Eaton grow |"? any year “Oh, Four teams will meet Motropoti ra Dureka Bike RaceStars “* © not allowed i Hroadway Aroad: SEPP REET - i! Bt. NT nn, bs ae. Nie lelty' . Y Lash large percentage of the people, they | York team, ‘There appears to be a bolle? that George Stovall, manager wil] have fulfilied thelr promisen.” Who started $2335233%) v9 Ibron palace, 5 ol inn ys. erga Bros, Wink Car im lta v8, ery iro, uta Moint ww, Vark xchange, 867, Hn White Elephant Union Exchange, nn va, Heone eu! (three-man)—Cent 503; Central, 499, | ; Morris, 019, va, Bedford | 1 Calvert, 686, v den Bitar, 842, v y 41 Calvert, $29, va. Green- Hi. A. Caesar, 166, 159, lin & Co., MASKED WRESTLER EASILY THROWS BERNER | Wilhein Berner vietim: Manhattan Opera He wry threw Berner in twelve and forty seconds. was an adept pupil at wrestling Kame, for rmany, Was @| ALRANY, Deo, 10.—The Horton Com- that the Boxing Law be atrengthened in} "ie patting Leviasky has deen substituted for t the State may receive ite full} smi, - percentages from admi: to boxing bouts, ‘To bring this about bills will be pre- paved for Introduction early in the log-| sistortune to have the knuckle of the first finger to provide that num-|of his right hand poisoned while boxing with his isaued by the State |aparring partner, which will keep him from taidng | records kept in his|part in bouts for at least enother month, Nenator Joseph said that during investigations the committee had] soy givers, the fast Mexican lightwoight of Call: | many boxing pro-} toma, and Ritchie Mitchell of Milwaukee, who | made false returns to the| the fight exiticn of the West sewm to think will man of minut didn't have the strength to push his |i machine another mile, His partner | te ded with him to take a long vost ‘every hold that his victim had on him and return, but Fogler sald he knew | ith ¢ threw Wilhelm Jand ten seconds. ». Ray | BAKER WILL PLAY WITH CHICAGO WHITE SOX. committee also will recommend license has been ne clubroom or public| Laney Lichtenstein, manager of Ad, Wolgast 1} hall bouts may not be held on the prem- [4% Joo Weiling, the crack Chicago Lshtwelght, when @ boxing citing sprint of jywner of the White & y _—_—_>—— | will be officially “|| WELSH FIGHTS DRAW em ee tt tual te Welles | nd then, while the other riders were | WITH MEXICAN PALMER, |iint 40 wits Jotany Marto, —_—»——— Mack Stopped Moor HARTSORD, Conn, Dec, Deo, 10.—-Freddie | improvement io bie fighting during the last few the Hghtwelght champion, and | months, is booked up for another eorap to-morrow Mexican, fought] oight, ‘This time his opponent will be Sailor tocision here last | {rande, the California middleweight who came elght rounds to a n in the thivd round of a scheduled | © | fifteen: Mexican force sh hi i rh the brown skinned 1 neduled ten=| cision morning crowd, ' ‘round boxing matches the bee: EGARDLESS of the indulgent a same as has been ntally crashed 1) done in Ebbets Field. Against tho guard ralis and wa I, ostponements Not Allowed R smiles of Organized Baseball) ane publi 7 | thrown heavily to the track. His In-| othe att or the loud, birdiike cries Of| to close the at : and those acted upon, In Evening World Tourney i. sisiety to ie Sones 8s eto ae 85'S cake | head” that keeps our, ane en ery Qatenrrrireeaicesecnnnaammeninies | League will build a ball park at One Hundred and Forty-fitth Street and| ness is done it ing will cost the Federal League pro- of the season and w demnation of property, but the clos- | !# obviou will be done. from baseball sources or from the the City Hall, | “Phere is a disposition on the part) “This Federal Lea, of municipal authorities to encour-| More serious matte) with the administration, “and you| and while I know ti gO can rest assured tnat the Federal/4 good reliable le: Arete. Nistolis tun, far as they have without some kind | mination, of assurance that their plans would| not # cially," this man warned us, “but I} gone right back at jam simply describing conditions as! theirs, | they exist. ‘There t» no more reason why the Federal League should not bo given the right to erect a plant than the National or American , League Clubs, Whether they make| |money or go broke ls none of the} Srnite Ele Vroaiway, Arcade, Parra oft Further inquiry elicited the infor. | of the Kansi eon team, will Bot do, ies ; | mation that it is possible for the| The most avatlable man, according to - a = aie TE a eet nd’ etree ta be cnocn’| the powers that he is Billy Murray, [od oh =e al ote I = Grown, piighed i ene tor oe construction ee aie Buty a re saleaeipbisS rm h work to begin long before April. No| Nationals, yi 0 Cpponition is expecced from: any of{applicant. for the Job, but it is un- [itm y ow oy st | the adjacent property owners, derstood that he will not decline if fact, jt ts said the building of a bali] the position Is offered hi bu Will increase values. The Fed invasion looks Itke a bad A IR K IE =] Stites Hlephant, whether the Federals can| business move, any way you figure make tho immense investment a pay-|{1, but it's good bet that tie bee ing ono is another question, Tt dovs through with it and take a chance a LEAGUE SCORES. not concern the city officials, It does The tip comes straight from the place i = American National Tourney—Atlantic, | concern, or rather interest, Organized where information counts, t 29; Hudson, 984, Atlantic, 1050, va. vs. Kiro 117, va. Com- By John Pollock Another important f hampton lightweight of Lugland, ‘They will come | hand, THO, B41: | veiah tn at @ FP. B, ak the Riveride A. of] Koostoat Brown. who is stil ening along tet | — eee ae Square 6100, - that ity, Welle 4s (0 receive 80 per cent, of the manager, Danny Morgan, | Bway Sporting Club, B’kiym, Te Saat prciypovllth can procure for Mm, ae matched today to mevt 3 Har isa foe act "Roiged se” ¥ STATE WANTS TO HANDLE oe Rhamus O'Brien, the ghtweight of Yonkers, itis Harry ve. Al (Doc) Habumecher top eames ‘Aa a consequence of the fou! blow which George | N. Y., in the main event of tan rounds at the ene whe at a 4 TICKETS TO BOXING SHOWS. cue ‘ccidentaily struck Jeff Smith of Bayonne, | Palace A, C. of Youkem on Dec, 21, Brown; T Night——NEW POI A— fo the seventh round of their bout in Bos- | Vested Eddie Clifford at the Olympic A, C last | Botha raat ®ve, ai Be D 1a om Tuesday night, Smith will be unable to | Monday night meot Zaly Kid’ in the main bout of ten rounds In Ite report |Federal League Will Win | Fight to Close Streets in Time to Build Ball Park q ! Baseball 5 be- Adjacent Property Owners Be-' [iseba!! magnates. They do not be- ceed with such a burdensome over- It is understood, however, that the HATS) 4 They in- By Bozeman Bulger. bo organized for the ymtting on of earing of the petition reets will be held Deo. Now, when that part of the busi- ill bo up to the Fada (1) We make them in ceeitt| (2) We sell them in our sage tee, day own stores. Pov ’ moters nearly $200,000 for the con-|% €00d counter attraction the resulc} ‘Chree palms that don’t r of this taixea| get @ tickle out of r win night the write: Minis information does not come Basoballone us), up tn On ii office of a promoter, It comes from | 2ane, Prilte, qgnoerning the F ‘wanized igured ‘ederal ago the erection or establishment of ore wae £0 believe,” h , te all kinds of recreation enterprises, | 8 on through it before an i even. though they may be for private|Bxactly the same things wate nat haves like $3.00 here. gain,” said a man closely affiliated) When the American League came in, ce people haveu't ING 3 ‘S ie to star League men would not have gone as| they have the money and the ‘doter: We made the mistake in ve,” Eureka, ting a genuine Mght asainat Fifty Stores in New York Metropolitan them long ago. When they and Principal Cities. int 'ta, uate Polat “Mind you, I am not speaking off- began ee taking our players we should have them and taken Tn fact, T believe a baseball war right now—a real one—would do Fimeus Hata dee the game a lot of good. } , there be a fight when only one side is Shes Oni willing to enter the ring?” The trouble the Feds are having ight now is the sel But how ean tion of the Fistic News and Gossip lo battle will be eld io | wll go againet Jackie Dobe, while in the matn go ___.__ SPORTING, New Haven to-night, ‘he fighters who will strug: | Mike McTigue of Harlem, who says he is chamylon ARS GARDEN, gle for the Lovors are Johnny Dundoe, the Italian | tniddieweight of Ireland, will tackle Mike Donald- bas lightweight, of this city, and Matt Wella, the ex-| #on, who healthy wallop with Said A RACE together tn @ twalve-round bout at 155 pounds, ite a EDITED BY _ ROBERT EDGREN NO MORE EARLY RAGES FOR 2-YEAR-OLD HORSES AFTER NEXT SEASON Jockey Club Adopts Capt. Cassatt’s Plan to Bar Juven- iles Until April 1. “No horses foaled in 1915 orrtheres \ after shall run in any race before April 1 of his two-year-old year.” This amendment td the racing rules adopted by the Jockey Club yesterday does away with early racing for the baby class of thoroughbreds, Capt. B. B. Cassatt wae sponsor for the new rule, For more than a year he has pointed out thet many «dod horses are ruined because they start their turf career at @ too heya’ age. When Capt, Cassatt first the change there was a storm of pro- tests from the racing associations that conduct winter meetings, but the stewards of the Jockey ib con- vinced the opposition th: e delay In sending two-year-olds to the post will bring about « sturdier stock of thoroughbreds, Many a promising juvenile racer has Seen crippled in these early races, Dollar-Fifty Hats $150 ‘T’S the small “over- hats down to $1.50. Hats are the manufac- the commission man’s; the jobber’s. That’s why $1.50 be- This sale is on in former Sarnoff CoLLAR Ask Broadway- MADISON SQU ALL WEEK. ORE ew. Js ADMISSION. Ste | RBS” at the Clermont A, ©, of Brooklyn to-morrow Jack Britton is surely « hard luck fighter, Be fides having to call off many time om account of sickness, ‘A matoh has bom practically arranged between | Le @ topnotch lightweight in another year, They will moet for ten rounds at the Cream City A. C, of Milweutee on the night of Deo, 20, declared to-day that Welling will arrive in towa | from Chicago on Monday to complete hie training for his battle with Young Brown at the Harlem ercond contest bere, he haring made good in his | Buck Crouse of Pittsburgh, who has shown « big from 0 a few the 5 oplon let the | ame fmm San Fenadionn © fer mesthe ap. shay ‘tise’: $I to $15 Saving Assured TO MEASURE ONLY We have reduced many of our fall and winter fabrics to prices far below their worth, Really a clothes buying opportunity. = $25, $30 and $35 suit and over- coat materials are now... .$20 $40, $45 and $50 suit and over- coat materials are now... .$25 The fit, finish, style and material are strictly guar- ; anteed in every instance. ungiesop requett, Arnheint iu als at the Dur Garde _ SUBD andl | rpm Oe ON oh Che, Remuamne: Garten Broadway & 9th Street ag 7 Ne PO I eg gy oo The Largest Merchant-Tailoring Betablishment in the World, ~" ad regular weekly boxing show of the New Polo A, SSF tem at, Te ee Bt Mo mm |

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