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123 Appointment of Bill Brown to Referee Coffey-Moran Bout Friday Night Full Vindication of His Judgment in Stopping UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY First Bout. | Cover’ Boxing P16, by The Pree Iublinhing Oo, Mihie Rew York Bening World.) RED WENCK, Chairman of the Commission, pointed Bill Brown as referee of Friday night's bout between Frank Moran and Jim Coffey. ‘agers of the fighters couldn't agree pen a referee, and the club turned to the Commission. ait my " ‘his eye on a car that he as- sertet wae “the classiest thing on wheels. “1¢ gine oe buy thet,” one ae does 1 intend pooner oF later wt even for that beautiful trim- ming ‘Ted Lewis handed me, 1 know Just how far he outboxed me and I Pealize that J'l need all the speed 1 had when | first came East if I'm to beet him, Not having # car bere I do aot of walking around, which is training between bouts, if 1 me pause. tw go slothf ul. At nde block. "1d has ap- ‘The man- Ulend eald Willie, that gives me 1 wanted get fat and not good policy for me to have a car, so I'll go without,” ATT WELLA, the English boxer who once won the Eng- lish lightweight championship from Freddy Welsh, only to lose it in, seems to be going along 4s well ga ever, He outpointed Charlie White in Boston last night, receiving the official verdict, This was in a twelve round bout, E ‘Willard. would His name said to be Bever aaw Mayo, but grew up—tike the bic pumpkins—in Kansas. Jess won't go lemon hunting for there are plenty peaple who'd like to do it for him, ——————— himeelf One of tl a native of The Seo of great ag WA VERY obscure manager of an ob- scure heavyweight United States is claiming that his man is about to be matched with If Jess fought all the dubs t are being thrown at him he’ ‘a0 badly out of practice that he'd how to put bie hands up, n't have to train a day to whip the whole lot of them, one at a time or all at once, an unknown from nowhere by Australian George mandger of Sam McVey. 8 Robert Devere, and he's in the He ‘he latest of Mayo, He of other 9 WHITS Case na TO Tue SHOW AND PICK OUT CAR THAT'LE ExacTLY SUIT fe iP YOU'RE A GOLFER THis 1S “THE ONLY CAR FOR You — SeUSsive Suineecuie Gaur ATTACHMENT ON ThE ———___ in Undisputed Possession STANDING OF THE TEAMS IN THE WORLD veuniny: ¥. Bros, SCHEDULE TO-NIGHT. Bronx Palace at Bronx Central. RUNDY'S Bureka trio were the viotims last night at the Berg- @upertority on home alleys by grab- ‘Ding all three sessions in the big Eve- feld both put over “double centuries,” to the Bergmans tens sisted by Landgraf's footwork, until News of Sports Told in Shorts Pterre Maupome, rep Louis, defeated Joseph Stone of New York, in a championship game of the resenting St. Interstate ‘Three-Cushion Billiard League, at Thum's, by the score of 60 to 88 in 81 innings. Maupome is 4 player who utterly disregards safety plays; in fact, there was not a safety play in the game, and as a result many spectacular ‘shots were made The next game in New York will be on Jan. 11, when Frank Benson, also of St, Louis, will be Stone's opponent, ‘The Masked Marvel will have an-|{e" other chance at the Graeco-Roman world’s championship title to-night when he meets Alexander Aberg, the title bolder, in @ return match to a finish in the feature bout of the In- ternational Wrestling Tournament at the Manhattan Opera House. Aberg threw the hooded grappler fn an hour |! anda half. Previous to that the Mar- vel and the champion had wrestled two hours and twenty minutes to a draw. ‘The best walkers in the metropoll- tan district have responded enthysias- tically to the Invitation of the Mill- Tose Athletic Association to compete in @ special two-mile walk against the world's champion walker, George H. Goulding of Toronto, Canada, at Coach Peterson mn the Millrose Athletic | Assoclation |qno ning of college to-day te games in Madison Square Garden on| choose the “Columbla’ wreatling toga | Wednesday, Jan. 26, At Goulding’s eee we ee gra Ca wa the special request the distance was made |City A. C. Fon ent Peterson reterans from last two miles and the handicap Umit has | 2st L” pescan ; been atretched to forty seconds in|Aimes, ° CAPb Pascarella ae order that the local “peds" might push Goulding to the limit with the possibility of his making a new in- door record, Among those who have already signified their intention of opposing Goulding are Dick Romer, A. Vollomeke, WiNiam Plant, J. B Pearman, W, J. Rolker and Dick Gif: ford. Ta one of the best catch-as-catch-can BEST T Have A HUNCH T Can Go over Bergman Stars Win Three Straight Games From Eureka Bowlers: These Victories on Their Home Alleys Put Lenox Avenue Team Teams in Evening World Tournament. ; |era there and abroad under the direction FEB EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 19 eosin! ‘SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YOR Copyright, 1 HARVEY’S HUNCHES by The Prese Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World). LISTEN | AN ENGINE 1S A CONSTANT Topee 'NGINI * ‘OUR of First Place in Standing of| the seventh frame, when the dancing masters got some bad and the home team forged to the front. The Bergmans were always there at the finish, Their victories last night put the Lenox Avenue team in undisputed Ppossesvion of first place in the stand- ing. The Park Rows, whe were tied for this position with the Bergman} trio up to yesterday, will have to take three in their next series to et on top again. It looks like a close race for leading honors, The scores: 477) 134 ao ae 44 187 172 Bret i High scores—Blackbura, 216; Breitenfeid, 207; Rowentesd, 202, LEAGUE SCORES. Em- 889, | 1 vi ; Onelda, $81, va, Empire, ‘ompire. 95, 89, ing Star, 799, sterdam, 1736. Roll-off—New Amater- dam, 93, va. Aquina, Silk League—H, A. Caesar Compa: 708, $39, 865, ve Hohwartbenbach, Hu! Insurance Columbia 690. ny, ber * Champion Jimmy Smith ts now perma- nently located at the Bergman alleys on Lenox Avenue. Smith will meet all com- ani management of the Bergman Lroth- | ora, | The Borgmans are arranging a | 0 OTHER, Coren sari ONLY Se List of N. Y.A.C. Athletic Club scored 2,817 points in of the club, Vollmer, the Columbia swimmer, heads emblem, Volimer rolled up 74 points. He won twelve events, four cham- pionships and «mashed three records. His tities came in the 440 and 880 out- doors and the 220 and 500 indoors. He broke the 1,000-yard world’s indoor mark and was on the 250 and 60-yard relay teams that hung up new figures. Source oF WE ONTOS TEPUTATION - GALLON, Nuse waht. T'A GONNA ‘BUY @ AULTIPLE-NUuT Gor Here’s a Manager Who Admits That His Boxer Was Outpointed Nate Lewis, manager of Charlie White, who is considered by most experts as the boxer most worthy of the next chance at Freddie Welsh for the world’s lightweight champtonship, deserves a place in the Hall of Fame, Here's probably the first cage on record in which a manager admits hie man was outpointed. Here's Lewis's telegram'to The Eve- ning World: BOSTON, Jan. 5—Referee Charlie White gave Matt Wells the decision over Charlie White of Chicago here last night. It wi great bout and the division of opinion wae eo even that the immediately re iched the pair te box Jan. 18. Referee baved his d White did not attempt to avoid these blows as they were light, but teok them in order to land his hard blows. He put Wells down in the fifth round fer a count of four, and in several of the rounds had Wells in bad shape. Wells left the ring with his nose broken and his lip badly cut, and it was evidont to ail that he could net have con- tinued much ger. | thought Charlie was entitled to at least a draw, but am eure the referee gave decision he caw it, and that was that Wells won on points scored. Vollmer Heads Point Winners Athletes belonging to the New York Les Darcy, the Australian middle- weight champion, who has already \ feated three of our topnotch middle- weights—Edie MeGoorty, twice by a K, 0.; Jimmy Clabby by a decision in a twenty-round bout, and Jeff Smith on a foul—may not be seen in a battle in this country after all Jack Kearns of San Franeisco, who took several Anrerican fighters to Australia for fights and who has just returned home, brings the in- formation that the Government Is trying to foree Darcy to join the army and fight for Dngland. 915, mccording to the annual report Of the point winners, Herbert E. he list. Wearing the Mercury Foot Of the track men, Willie Gordon, special fiveanan ma jes between | the Yonkers miler, was best. He four World bowlers, with Smith M40. | gcored §6 points and’ won a metropol- Detains Laraahy « treirosund Set ot da el, Lindsey anchoring, for the near future. "| itan senior title. A cyclist named E.| te Olympic A. ©. of Hariom several weeks ogy, Kane was tied with Gordon, also hav-| aq “Kid” Lewis incramd his bank scoount ing tallied 56 points. eens ne wok 90 6 revit of be two The club had a flourishing year Dstt le nockout Breunan, o 5 indse He drow dows $1,766 for his end { tpn some to, beat Koster on twa home aivike |finanotally, It made a profit of $52, | iinet te vista enya, ouoaating githough all runways look alike to 954.87, an increase over last year's | sade over Breanan at the Queensberry A, C. of former, Buffalo on New Year's afternoon. figures of over $20,000, bP ong a To maintain its athletic depart- a pba oe ee ments the club spent $49,366.21, and| , "ole Miius: sentehmaser of the, Manhattan {ts receipts from all sports was only | bouts for his opening show in Manhattan Casino $26,417.23, Most of the expenditure | Wedmesdey evening. Jan, 12, Leach Crow and was for tnetrwotere in the different | Jeteer Mare will bo the psnsioale in the mata rts. erent while final Marty Crom tackles contests that has been secon at the Man-| Boxing and wrestling proved the | Hr Gattle of Portchester, hattan Opera House «ince the wrestling! most profitable sports, They showed | Jetm Retiler, who went to Chicago to sen up Thane doled atv hace reeks last] a net profit of $4,886.16. Trapshooting | Fred Fulton and other fighters for boule whic! Daitie lasting 46 minutes and 14 seconds| also earned money for the club. i | ho expects to stage in the Twelfth iegiment ‘The bi 4, hard Zbyssko wriggied Swede gave the Polish grappler tussle, and several times had in ticklish holds. Lundin also out of some locks that looked as though they were unbreakable, but finally the Polander got a wrist’ and body hold and brought his opponent's shoulders to the mat. i ‘This country may hav @ national sta- dium at Washington, provided a bill which ts now ore ‘Con, favorable action, ‘we a riation, so that @ stadiun netted a profit of $662.85. den showed a profit of $11: | penditure reached the huge sum of SaTetst3, and its receipts were $329,- 466.09, Mohr of Brooklyn defeated Fighting The annual juare Gar- wired today that he has secured Fulton for $4,000 to box Ohariey “Young” Weinert, and benides tas booked Johaay Coulon and Mitchie Mitchell of Milwaukee to box good indoor games at Madison During the year the club's total ex. 3 Johnny Mrtie, according to reports from Phile detphia, as run ou: of his six-round go with —— Mohr Defeats 7% ALBANY, N, Y,, Jan. r Water Gunner of Buffalo last night in @ slash can be erected ernment property | “round ringside be called off the matoh, oka be eons SE AR nia ke te ean u Jimmy Twyford, wh bouts for the hrough in the tenth with wicked blows, | uy pruned ee Another postponement of the senior national cross-country champtonship | run, scheduled to be held Saturday at | Van Cortlandt may was cessary, The scheduled for Sgturday, Dee. 15, om account of bad weather and vari other reason it wi stponed. loarned to-day that both the New York | A, C. and Irish-American A. C. teams will be missing if the run is held on Saturday. run ous It_was PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 5.—The a tion of Robert C.'Folwell, Captain of Penn's 1007 football team, ' was ratitied by the Board of Directors’ of the Penns sylvania Athletic Association as. head | coach of the Quaker eleven for 1016. nounos that with itadned the of the Metropolita championship. series, Pt” | | Robert Weld of the New York A. ©. and L 1 Lewine were the winners in the continuation of the national Class C ‘champion: 18.2 balktine ship et the Morn- ingeide a 7 CALDER, COLUMBIA FIVE’S STAR, WON'T BE PROTESTED BY LEAGUE, Coach Fisher of the Columbia University basketball team says there is no danger of Eckey Calder, the team's star player, being pro- tested by the Intercollegiate Bas- ketball League on the ground of professionalism. Calder practised with the squad yesterday, and he'll get into the game with Dartmouth Friday night if he is in Mt condi- tion, Young tl was alloged that Calder had || ead Ad, Wolgast, says that Managers of played with the Commonwealth || Benay Leonard, Johnuy Harvey and Leach Crow Five of Upper Montclair and other || write to Tom Andrews, the promoter, of Mil teams not registered in the A, A, || waukes, they can seoure good tonne for their U, Two years ago he played with || men te the Cracent A. C., when it was at odds with the A. A. U.. and no member of the basketball league saw fit to protest him last season on the grounds of professionalism. Calder injured his shoulder in the final football game and tried to || te am -“ whe Lyre tare “4 ig 4-4 play baseball, but couldn't work }| ought to be a great bel» to the sport Dev his arm, Coach Fisher decided to | | Que..ee ve Bierttae Crass tanee give him a rest, ey ay tote Fistic News and Gossip By John Pollock | few exceptions the members responded » | plans of which hi OV OUGuT To BUY A SKiOpe ~ CAR = IT HAS Cum, NEW MULTIPLE-NUT FRONT SPRING SHACKLE — COMPLETELY CovERED By OUR, PATENTS Hoseoy But A Boos woud BUY A CAR WITHOUT OUR LEATHERNIT: SHAT COVERS. “The Crownep HEADS OF EUROPE WoN'T ST ON ANYTHING GLse | rq Ball Now Owns Browns; Weeghman and Sinclair To Secure Cubs To-Day Two Most Important Terms in Peace Agreement Between sold to Phil Ball, former owner of the Sloufeds. This part of the peace agreement between the Out. laws and Organized Baseball. Some | time to-day tm Cincinnati, it is prac- \tleany assured, Charles Weeghman, formerly of the Chifeds, and Harry F. /Sinclair will take over the Cubs. | Sinclair and Charles Taft, owner of the Cubs, were closeted for an bour in Cincinnati yesterday, and at the con- clusion of the conference both an- nounced that further negotiations would take place to-day upon the ar- rival of Mr. Weeghman from Chicago, While this conference was in pro- gress the National Baseball Commis. sion marked time and finally decided to hold no formal meeting until to- : In case the sale of the Chi Cubs is completed to-day and the joint committee of the Federal and International Leagues make reason- able headway, a meeting of thé Na- tional League will be called for Cin- cinnati some time later in the week, according to President Tener of the league. The sale of the St. Louis Americans the St. Outlaws and Organized Baseball Will Be Carried Out) When Charles Taft Completes Sale of Chicago Club. Club EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN \ la HE St. Louis Browns have been to Phil Ball and other stockholders of | t Louls Federal League was completed last night ,it was an- he popped his left to hig face» nounced by attorneys for Mr. Ball. MATT WELLS'S LEFT WINS HIM DECISION OVER CHARLE WHITE : Former English Champion Springs Surprise in Boston by Beating Chicagoan. (Special to The Fiventng World.) d } BOSTON, Jan. 6.—Matt Wella, champion lightweight of and who has been regarded as an | timer, although only twenty. years old, sprang a surprise of’ fans at the Armory A. A. last getting the decision over White, the Chicago Hghtweight, their twelve-round bout. ‘ While it looked to some as if milling was about, an ny majority of the fans agreed ‘ee's verdict. Wells Box left. Vhite last night with hig | Jabbed and hooked him repeatedly to the face, body and jaw, and got tn owe hard rights and lefts also, 4 ‘he punches of White did net back either, for when one the Englishman ne back quickly with a left cow ither to the face or body. While most of Wells's punches not have half the steam behind that was behind «hose of White, er's face showed after the Wells's feinting bothered Whit times in quick order. This Step May Be Taken as Result of N. C. A.’s Refusal to Sanction Six-Day Race} Packey Is Promoting. HE bike race promoters are stilt! at each other's throats. effect that the fight promoter of that city bare signed up Johnny Dundee, the fast local light weight, to ment Stanley Yoakum, the hant hitting lightweight of Denver, in « twenty-round battle at the Btock Yards Stadium on Jan, ‘They will clash at 133 pounds, — | Soldier Bartfield of Brooklyn and Jack ‘Toland | of Philadelphia are going to figtt again, They! will come together in a temsound scrap at the Broadway Sporting Club of Brooklyn on Satur. day evening, J At the same club on next Satuntay night Pateey Brannigan of Pittabungh clashes with Terry Martin, the hant-bitting ban. tamweight of Provides, BR, 1, in the main contest of ten rounda. Knockout Brown, w ties Banty Sharpe of Newark, N.W,, in’ the windup of ten rounds at the Pioneer Sporting Club on West Forty-fourth Street tomorrow night, has also been booked up by this manager, Danny Morgan, to take on Sha. mus O'Brien of Youkers in» reuurn bout of tea | rounds at the Olympic A. C, of Harlem on! Jap, 17 Jack Bulger, manager of Weinert, and Martin Julian, wae bandies the affairs of Jim Savage, claim’ they were unjustly treated by the State Athletic Commision by the decision of the commission in fining their fighters $250 each for not boxing at the Pioneer Sporting Club, owing to the illness of tevage. Both man | agers further claim that they were not even not, fied to appear before the commission and state their case, Mike Ertle, a brother of Johnny Ertle, the bantemwright champion, will make his debut io thie city against Johnny Reilly, « local boy, at! te Harlem Sporting Club oa Friday night. Mike Charley "Young" is a trifle lighter Uma hie trother and can make 110 pounds ringside, if necessary. ——— GREAT NECK GOLF CLUB ASSURED OF OWN LINKS. The Great Neck Golf Club put aside all doubt about the olub acquiring its own links when the second payment of $40,000 was made on the property. ‘The contract called for tms payment | on the first of the year and there was no other way to raise it except through the members, who were asked to take at least one bond at $260 each, With tw the call and many new names were also added to the list, Besides recon- structing the course @ splendid new club- house will be built on the property, the already been drawn w members who re- lub are Payne Whit- up, Some of th cently Joined the ol . H. A. Harkness, J, Gaines, David Huyler, #rank: Huyler Mew, Re M. Patterson, formerly President of the Assoctation, Woman's Golf RACING SELECTIONS. NEW ORLEANS. First Race-—Conowingo, Cochran entry, Wall Street. c | champion 1901 and held the national amateur and th 1 Second Race--Rose Jultette, Gule- ovhind’Hace--Royal Meteor, Gloam- im out 7 ay Pierce, Tribolo, “Pith Mace—Str Blaise, Armor, Hele Rtace—Orange, Chilton King, Race— Lady Spirttuell. JUAREZ. Race—Callant Boy, Tahoe, Race — Industry, Meal Race — Tillotson, Willis, Argent. fourth Race—Kingbox, Olga Star, chose, Race—High Street, Pro Race-Sallie O'Day, Eck B. A. Jones. * J women’ “lub, Club Club, of Brooklyn If Hockey League falls to restore Hef- be the night wit wash. of 40 to 13 and Baltusrol 91 tusrol, four clu having the matter ether clubs originally announced as candidates by mittee are the New Haven the Belmont the the Greenwich has held Baltusrol Bids For Women’s Golf Tourney The Baltusrol Golf Club has applied | *S#inst the N. C. A. for ite ref |for the privilege of holding the 1916 national championship. With the formal application of Bal- re now in the field en's event, and inci: i up." en- ented from The xecutly Sprir th 1911, Country Count Me Baltusrol in McFarland and Gibson May Build Track Her | | McFarland came here recently signed up practically all of the 1 pedallers in the country for the rage y) | be ls promoting. The N. C. A. threat. {ened all the riders with suspension Jf | they *\granted a sanction if he would eog- | battle started when the West- {tribute a certain percentage of orn syndicate, headed by Packey Mo- | reveibis to the N. O, A. Lira yh 5 | and added wo ° Farland, the boxer, was refused a duct the race without's sanction. th samction to conduct a six-day race in Since then ackey has tried to it Chicago next month. One ® grind,|an option on Madison Square Garden | | Billy Gibson, y jing ar women's | 2 'p on two occasions, in| Which has been controlling bike gain in ; 1904 | Wheth national open in 1903 and| Scarcely a year passes in which | this popular course has not a chan plonship of one kind or another, claim this time is considered excel lent, Its | and cycling, \It was reported that the opti “ut some of them had a@ atin, ‘ which was sanctioned by the Nat Cycling Association, has already began held in the Windy City this season, } gompeted riders go strong! ng body that the and told in the event. The defied the control- ter backed down that he would be for a six-day race here next given, but Manager Harry C of the Garden denies it. As things stand now the Will run the next race itself, but at isn't a sure thing that they will di ide to allow another grind in Garden, The recent race was a lost ventur As Bd / nother move re to sanction his race, Packey M land Is planning, in conjunction the well known promoter, to build an outdoor ¢} track at Lenox Avenue and One Hug- dred and Forty-second Street, site on which the Federals intend to build thetr ball park. Ifred Goullet, the Australian, ; ing as spokesman for the Cycle en's Union, which is made up practically all the stars of the 1 to-day: Jur body of riders wil not the National Cycling A, in America for the last fifteen our request for A charter the American Federation of Labor is granted or not, we will stick together and promote the interest of the riders Wé expect to hetp dat the same time’ the selves motors, Big Risk if They Play Heffernan At to fernan to good games won by the Crescent A. C, will thrown out again.” good and the special meeting of Amateur Hockey League in the St. Nicholas Rink the following resolu- (lon Was passed in regard to the pro- Sox, test lodged against the Crescent A.C. - playing I. J. but every game he participates 1 will bo under protest. tario Hockey Association Heffernan standing DP anding jayed by the Crescent A. C. it in the league’ the other hand the Ontario the can play Hef- mes, n If the On- restores the standing. then all layed over Last year Heffernan played with and Heffernan Victoria Club of Toronto, club on the Ontario Hockey Asso- ciation champlonship, but after the season was over played another game with an outside team. This contest was not sanctioned by the hockey association and all of the Victoria players were disciplined. this ground that the protest against the Crescent A. C. in playing Heffer- nan was lodged. The Crescent A agreed to the resolution passed last immediately This It was on c te to the Ontario Association ask- ing that he be restored to good stand- ing in the Ontario League. Scammed STUYVESANT H. S. CAPTAIN I$ BADLY CUT WHEN DIVING, Paul Gareg' vesant High had a narrow ¢: jy hurt while Avenue Baths, afternoon, He struck the springboard h hie forehead, receiving a deep my Bs n hoot ‘divi im ‘ape of being serio ing at the Brooklyn, of the Stuy- ming Lea Fou yesterday ‘The Stuyvesant swimmers had an easy time in Winning the team hon- ors from the Manual lads by a score Although the New York ds won easily, as far as points were ‘cerned, they were forced to fl hard in sach which was event save tor ht he relay, Crescents Take |Moriarty. Sighs nit | Heffer-) S17, LOUIS, Jan. BA |captain of the Wesleyan Contract to Play With White So ( ; } CHICAGO, Jan. 5-—George - arty, formerly of tie Detroit Baseball Club, has been signed by the White jury in the State Cireult Cour May, 1912, whieh awarded O'Cannor damages of $5,000 the St. Louis American Lea, because O'Connor was 4 rte manager while ho was Under co for another year, has been aff by the St. Louls Court of Appeals; MIDDLETOWN, CG Lester A, Lanning of Harve, team, has skgned a contract Philadelphia Americans, tt te here. He ts @ left-handed pi PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 5, —= number of games to be played Philadelphia American League ball team during ita spring trip in the South was reduced by thes cancellation of all © with the Philadelphia Nationals; CLEVELAND, Jan. 5.—i¢ Cleveland Athiette Club ‘a succeeds In buying the Indiang Clevelander will receive an tunity to bury stock, BURKE'S GUINNES Even though most pleceg sell it exclusively Bottled by-E. 8, BURKE’