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a UP-TO-DATE AND NEWSY - | | | Ya | ( were now! you vst | TAKE YOUR THyUMB | \out ce my eve! Pupil Defeated Teacher When) Weinert Stopped Savage at, Pioneer Sporting Club. Covert NA insciee Wen | HE olf adage that “youth will be served” was never more for- cibly proved than a: the Pioneer Sporting Club last night when Jim Savage of Orange wi stopped by Charile Weinert of Newark in seven rounds. The veteran's seconds threw up the eponge to save bim from a knockout. It was a case of the pupil beating his teacher into submission. A few years ago Savage used to give Wel- nert boxing lessons. The way he wal- loped bim was a shame. But Charite had made up bis mind to become a fighter and he took the beatings with ® smile—all the while learning the little tricks of the boxer’s trade. Eventually Weinert decided that he @ad learned about all he could from Savage and made his professional but in the ring. iF OF FAMILY WONT KNOW ME. WHEN | GO “ae Uy ‘THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 1916 \ I EVER LET GO Tus Guy my OUT OF TOWN FTER Jim and Charile broke away from each other, for some reason or other @ sort of rivalry sprang up between them, and the feeling finally became so bitter that there was taik of matching them. After many unsuccessful at- tempts by other promoters, Billy ‘ellman got the men to agree to Aight in Madison Square Garden last August. Practically every fistic fan in Jersey turned out to see the battle and it was a corker—Weinert easily winning on points. Not entisfied with the result of tui; encounter the Orange heavyweight asked for another chance. The Pioneer Sporting Club went after the clair, the most active all-round Match and signed both men up.|buyer that baseball has ever gone ‘There were many hitches before they | after, listened to @ proposition last clashed, The first time Weinert re-|night to buy the St. Louls Cardinal ported sick and the match was post-|for $400,000, In these days of rapid- poned. On the next date set for their|fire bidding among tho fistic pro- meeting Savage notified the club that|moters that doesn’t sound like 40 he had pleuriay. much money as it did a few weeks Nothing daunted, Promoter Doease- | ago, but the proposition as submitted reck determined that the men would Aereeng rid Hocker, representing the fr fight at his club before either of them tton interests, was for real money, ; Mr. Sinclair has reached the point fought elsewhore, Last night was the| now whore he la not nearly #0 crazy time set for their meeting, and Sav-!for a ball club as when he made of- ‘8 admirers to-day wish that there|fers for the Yanks and the Giants. n been another fight, so badly | Otherwise the Cardinal figure would robably have been $500,000. was Jim watteged about the ring, os-| "7 ire did not agree to any teh sh The oll millionaire did not ag the purchase, but has agreed to ‘© Jim's credit jet it ia that the $400,000 offer serious consideration he displayed —extraol It Would be something like the known irony of fate if Mr. Sinclair gameness. At tho opening now purchase tho Cardinals The fatal round he was dropped tol aa bovine - ee ee the floor with @ right cross. Helthat he aadaigd in getting on it showed poor judgment by getting up| feet. * a immediately, Weinert then ham-| There are severMot the f mover Brey 43 hin head. Jim covered) Toners! shat Gar winctathey aaetect Up his face with his gloves, a ja Leach y ball club at al By Bozeman Bulger. ESPITE his serious illness, it is understood that Harry Sin- to buy a Cross, and Wefnert couldn't hit him|they intimate that he may hav no upon a spot that would send him to| kidding Organized Baseball since the land of beautiful dreams, they first began running up the price Jim became so helpless that Ret- | him. gree Haley looked towards Martin Tnq decision of “Butch” Schmidt, Julian, Savage's manager, expecting | first Seseman of the Braves, to retire him to toss in the sponge, which he| from baseball has put George Stall- @id after two minutes of the round|!nss in a hole, Already he has put out a feeler for a figure on the con~ had passed. When hostilities ceased | tract ut Ed Konetchy, now held by Savage was so weak that he fell Harry Sinclair, Schmidt was a good against the top ropes, which held|hitter and a dependable infielder, him on his feet. Without him or a man capable of fill tart ing his shoes—they are some shoes, at Savage started off like « winner in| ins, schmidt wearing & No. 11 on the first round. He dropped Welnert | proad last—the Braves will bo badly flat on his back with a terrific right | crippled. hand punch in the chest, The first} A party of New York sport writers three rounds were largely in Bav-|saw Schmidt in Baltimore the other age’s favor, but after that Weinert | day and he was as busy as a pointer Weakened him dy. degrees with | dog around his big meat market. He punches on the chin and over the|intimated then that he had just ag Fight eye, Which was cloned as tight} soon remain In charge of his business aa a drum at the finish of the bout. [as to play baseball, and this reti Weinert has been mentioned of late | ment is probably on the | Bute! 4s a contender for Willard’s crown, | makes nearly as much money out of but if he hasn't any stiffer punch|his market in the winter as he does than he displayed last night he would | out ¢? baseball in the summer not be able to last two rounds with the champion. Take Iron, Says Doctor, if You Want Plenty of “Stay There’’ There is practically no chance of Strength Like an Athlete! um His | triple their sbtres " 4 end ince and Fn ee an rae oat [entity fet rid ut allvaymimae ot Sete, Nerveun i" to fourteen ; time simply by tak rover form. and this 6 cases boon doctor without ob y to think they Most people foolishly ere going to Ket ed ealih and strength from some stimu! ing medicine. secret nostrum or narcotic drug, sald Dr. Wise it may prove Many an athlete or the day ait h People often fail to Ket the strength out of thetr food because they haven't enough iron in their blood to enable it to. chance food into !iving matter, From vheir weak! ‘ened, nervous condition they know some- ‘Using te wrong, but they can't tell what. so they generally ' th i ‘Th eaeees, liver a r z me ich xreat comfidenes t they” offer to fortelt viable” Institution if an ny no fer ° ay ¥ also oft if tt doe: tb and rmacy ‘ind a other druggiate. Britton Would Sell Team to Sinclair for $400,000 Oil Millionaire, Who is Not Quite so Keen Now, as He Was a Few Weeks Ago, to Buy a Franchise, Didn't Agree to Pur- chase Club, but He Promiséd to Give Matter Consideration. Ivy Wingo coming to tne Yanks now, as four National League clubs have signified a desire to Nake over his contract when the Reds decide to turn him loose. Under baseball law it is necessary for every club in one major league to waive claim on a player before he can be sent to another league. Not to be outdone In this day of myatery, John McGraw says he is 4 masked marvel to Marlin to traln with the Giants. That may be‘the method of letting Benny Kauft at in without having to retract many claims of holding out unt; ey gave him the Polo Grounds ‘Whatever it is he’s asking. s John Foster co: weariness yest ined of intense “ongwee,” he players have been a week,” he says, “and jot sold the Giants out for twenty-four hours.” NOT UNTIL You RELEASE YOUR STRANGLE HOLD FROM MY WINDPIPE ' \F SOME OF OUR FIGHTERS” OULD TAKE UP WRESTLING “THEY Wourd CHASE JoE STECHER Copyright, 19: ? ONCE I GET HIS EYES CLOSED IT'LL BE EASY Te TaRow Him DOWN : AND JUMP ON HIS FACE. Tuese Two WRESTLERS” WOULD) DRAW A % (00,000 House Furr AT THE GARDEN JAMES, FoR. 10 ROUNDS. WHY DON’T WRESTLERS WRESTLE AND FIGHTERS FIGHT? by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) _ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK —_— ANGTHER FWe MINUTES AND 1 CAN TURN HIM OVER 1 GUESS MAKE HIM BREAK MR, REFEREE — MAKE HIM BREAK: His Debut Here Joe Stechor, who has been getting @ lot of publicity lately, will make his debut in this city at Madison Square Garden to-night against the Masked Marvel, who has been the sennution of the wrestling season in New York this winter. It was the Marvel, identified as Mort Henderson, that aroused interest in the wrestling tourney in the Manhattan Opera House. Prior to his advent the tour- ney was a frost, but he threw some good men in such quick time that he became the talk of the town. Stecher is being touted as a greater Hable to surprise the boys by taking wrestier than was Frank Gotch, re- tired world's catch-as-cateh-can champion, at his best. Stecher and Henderson are sched- uled to take the mat at 9.30 o'clock, but before that there will be some preliminaries which should in_them- selves be worth watching. Johnny Perrelli and Sergt. Leavitt, billed as the champlon of the army, will be the first pair of wrestlers to appear, They are due an hour earlier than the main bout. As the semi-final, Hus- sane and Berner will demonstrate what holds they can secure upon each other's frames, | Against Marvel’ who has been | | Stecher to Make |Park. Row Bowlers Tied With White Elephants Now Thum’s Trio Drops Two Out of Three Games to Bronx Centrals and Grundy’s Eureka Academy Reopens With Home Team, Losing Match to Crotonas in SCHEDULE TO-NIGHT. Bronx Central at St. Nich: Inn, HIS week has been a bad one for the leading teams in The Evening World three-man amateur tourney. Last night Thum's White Elephant trio jdurneyed to the Bronx Central, where they were de- feated in the first and third games and took a single victory in the middie affair with a new high team score. Instead of being in sole pos- session of first place they are now tied for this position with the Park Rows. ‘Lhe Koster crowd bowled a clean game in the first session, outpointing the visitors by forty-three pins at the 1 and Carrici, acting as substi- tutes for the Thum aggregation, sur- prised the home talent by Dowling 285 and 226 respectively in the second Colored Speed Marvel Thrills Great Throng by Travelling Distance in 7 1-5 Seconds. Polat of enthusiasm and se tional competition the Millrose games in the Garden last night wero the most spectacular athletic contests ever seen in this clty. Some twel . thousand shoehorned tiem- selves into every little nook in the Garden and they were rewarded with a long series of thrills as 800 star athletes participated in sensational dashes, stirring runs and did pro- ‘ 1 fects with the weights and Jumps. Of the many who fought for win- ning places no one deserves more credit—and ‘he received it—than Crescents Beat - Hockey Club In Rough Game Arte Lifton and Ernie Dufresne renowed their hockey acquaintance early Jp the game between the Crescent A. C, and the Hockey Club In the St, Nicholas Rink last night, They renewed it as old Umers should, by sending each other sprawling on the jee several times before the Crescents won the game by @ score of 3 to 3. Later they walked down to the club dressing rooms, talking over old times, Litton was in the line-up of the Crescent A, C. and Dufresne played for the Hockey Club, Each veterans showed that jong absence from the game had not affected his hoekey skill or fighting spirit, Litton played a particularly effective game and scored one of the Crescent goals, The fighting spirit was much in evi- dence among all the players during the game that necessitated an extra perfod to return the Crescents as the victors, Many of the players were battered and all of them took some hard tum- bles on the ice, It was a rough, hard-fought game from sta’ ish, although few playe to ul lines. on the forward Ii had hi the of the! at Big Howard Drew, who breezed home first in the seventy-yard dash and equalled the worlds record of 71-6 seconds for the distance. Drew's feat is the alnd that fires the imag nation of all sport lovers who admire unusual ability and unflinching sameness, This little tellow's victory came at a time when ataletic sharps feared his recent in. would cut short a most remarkable coreer, Several years ago Drew quit run- ning an elevator in « New England thletic world hotel and startled the with his skill in the ¥! He soon won the 10‘ ely outclassing all his rivals, Th colored speed marvel wer alifor nla a year ago. Competing in the re- wemed numbered, Hut the youngster wasn't just ready to stop, He nursed his foot and longed for a enauce to rece again, It errived one week ago—an invita- tiow to run in the seventy-yards in the Millrose games. Drew came all the way from California for the event. On the starting line he faced lls neatest rivals, Joe Loomis, the fiect-footed Chicagoan; Roy Morse of the Salem Crescent Club and Frank Scephenson, a Brooklyn flyer who had deen showing bursts of cently, Tho field got away to a beautiful start, Loomis a few inches in front, the other three so closely bunched that a tape line ~wouldn't have separated them. Flashing down the straightaway they held this position, As the runners neared the finish ine the huge crowd exclaimed “Loomis!” for it seemed certain that the tall Chicagoan, with his finishing ability, would win. To fol- low the fast-moving ‘Loomis nearly every one forgot to Watch Drew. The colored champion, on the outside path, kept within a yard of the leader to within possibly thirty yards of the finish, He timed his final sprint #0 |cleverly that Loomis was caught but 4 couple of strides from the Ine, and Drew with one supreme effort threw. himaelf first over the tape. The finish was 50 close the crowd dndn't know who really did win until the anouncer made known the official decision. After Drew, individual honors went to Joe Loomis, who competed in three different events, This rangy West- rner is one of the thost Versatile athletes we have. When other stars are content to compete in a single Loomis enters two and three In the Millrose games he finished second in the 70-yard dash, second in the 70-yard hurdles and second in the pole vault. In the matter of reversals the 600- yard special produced the biggest sur. oward Drew Equals World’s Record For 70- Yard Dash Millrose Meet a Joe Loomis Proves Star of Games, as He Finishes Sec- ond in Three Events. Prise when Dave Caldwell nipped Ted Meredith, the favorite, and won by ten yards. Meredith was off with the gun, with Homer Baker, Willie Gor- don, Joe Higgins and CaldweN all bunched about a yard behind, Run- ning easily, Meredith held his lead until the final lap, when Caldwell, with an astonishing burst of speed, shot out front and won on the bit, with Higgins second and Meredith third, The two-mile walk was another up- set. George Goulding, world’s cham- pion, blew @ crack fleld to a 40-second handicap. The tall Canadian over- | hauled every one except Eddie Renz, Mohawk Club, Who won by @ scant ten seconds. Goulding came nea breaking his own record of 18 minutes 38 3-6 seconds for the distance, Thin the league are eligible to enter. Evening World Tourney. | } session and giving the visitors a new | high team score of 649, and their one game for the night. These two pin knights each copped a bronze medal in this their initial appearance ir. the big event, In the final game the White ¥ phants dropped badly while the Bronx Ceontrals rolled their best game. To- metz, who had been displaying the best form for the home team, made al 282/tally in this session, helping bis trio to their second victory by 122 olnts, The scores: tte Klgphant gi Cant He O58 te Bes AR Te iiaiataoais AS fae Carries 18 288 Tao/Nockier’ tat Bt ten! right tcoree—Tooes, 485; Tomita, 22: Car Another series of The Evening World tourney last night re-opened | Grundy’s Eureka Academy annexed | to the Dancing Carnival in the Grand | Central Palace. A new set of run- Ways had been constructed since tho| dancing masters last appeared here, making the pinning just as difficult for the home talent as the visiting Crotonas. The scoring therefore was not very high on either team. The Crotonas carried off the honors in the first and second games while the Eurekas took the last session The dancing masters started off in the lead in the opening game and maintained their advantage until the end of the ninth frame. This lead in the meantime was being cut down by the etrong Crotonas and going into the*tenth frame were but three pins behind. In this frame, Landgraf and| * Hole both got a split and Heise's pin hitters all rallied with a mark and won out by « close margin. th in the second game through Duncan's 220 score. Duncan's tally also gives him a bronze medal, the third for the the twelfth of the tourney. Eurekas showed the way in the last session, and this time just managed BANGOR, Me. Jan. 27. — Ernest to hold their lead until the finish, |/sggnitt, the former -ichigan quar: siving them their only game. The |torbuck, who coached the 11s football eb kind We RL I ft Og — ppted an offe 1 et MS Landgraé’, 149 108 14 cares n offer to-day to return next Hels is Taz | lncktwra” 14h 128 16f | a, 220; Brown, 208. ‘The three-man team ‘bowling chain- plonship of the Ohurch Athletic League Will be decided in their annual tourna- | ment to be held shortly, All the clube | Bn- Landgraf, care Jun, 29, tries close with Wm. St, Bartholomew's Club, ae tii Fistic News ae The ten-round return fight between Charley Weinert and Jin Savage at the Pioneer Sporting Club last night only drew $2,366, which is a surprisingly small amount of money for a bout be- tween these men, Savage got $601.85, while Weinert received $750. ‘The State tax was $177.45. The tickets sold fo: the fight were as follows: 486 at $1, at $2, 321 at $3 and 65 at $6, | Al. Lippe, manager of AJ, Reich, the prom- faing young local beavywelght, says that Heloh ‘may engage in another bout at the Atlas A. A, of Boston next month, for he showed up so well io bie twelreround go with Battling Levinshy that Mish Murray wants to eign him up for scrap with Tom Cowlor or Jim Colfey for tw rounds. Bully De Poe, the featherweight of Minne- apolis, ts the latest fighter to a ia town in search of bouts, De Woe has been battling for two yearn, taking part in twenty-<lght fights, He trained Mike Gibbons for bis bout with Young Abearn, and Gibbous claims he ls a great fighter, Do Foo will be looked after by Dan Moran, who ia wurw to get hig plenty of matches ‘The Harlem Sporting Chub will stage « boxing show tonight, Allie Neck, the former amateur . Will take on Caray Phalen in the star tm. Folineon end” Woe’ wer “Bartow, ‘The cstoned bar: er, will fight for the ov «spaper verdict, Three ‘olber scraps will be held, Bd) MoKKiunos, the ight Bearrweight frees Bos- eBy John ton, will meet Larry Wiliams of Philadelphia in the final ten-round bout at the Olympic A, ©. Monday night, Williams is the fighter who stop Ded Frank Hagoey, the Australian learywelght, in three rounds, Johuny Burt, the hard-hitting Vaghtweight from Washington Heights, will meet Kid Ghetto of Harlem, RIT Williams has agreed to meot Pal Moore of Memphis in « title bout at 116 pounds ring side for @ side bet of $5,000. Anmouncement w that tfect was made at Chattanooga, Tonn,, today by Joe Levy, Moore's manager, The wager was made by BR, M, Row, « of Memphis, The bout will probably be steged in New Orleans in Vovruary Harry Donahue, tho fast Peovia lightweight, has been signed up by his manager, Joe . Woods, moot Jim Coffey, the Mohaw Iniian, at the Har Jem Sporting Club on Feb. 4 tpn Sinolatr s Seaton to Weeghman, CHICAGO, iladel- phia Nationals and late of the New- ark Federal League forces, was spld to-day by Harry B', Sinclair to Charl: Weeehin man wil Dickson to A fourth class midshipmen won from the West Branch Y, M. C. A. of Baltimore at basketball by 39 to 26. ranged to take part in the annual golf champlonshtp of Cuba, which will begin on the links of the Country Club of Havana on Feb, 22 and continue until Feb. 26. at eighteen holes, and will occupy all of the first day, There will be an hole medal play handicap to wind up the tournament. year, In fh letter to Spectator, the college daily The visitors added another victory] at Columbia, Rice denied that he had any intention of giving up his position &s coach and going elsewhere, 1H thi the rumors that quoted him as Heise and Kleinert’ aggregation and| of quitting, and, asked the Spec The | give his denial the widest publicity pos: sible on the campus, will give relief, DRUG COMPANY, PY RAM proud Bide ai ‘indly send me @ Poramid Pile Treatments @ By vic| THIS LooKs MORE LIKE A FIGHT To -US THAN MOST FIGHTS We See | EE SOME OF THEM | COMBINE THE | Two SPORTS ~~ THus Piping Rock Likely To Be Awarded Women’s “Met” Golf Event To-Day. It is believed that Piping Rock will be awarded the 1916 cham- pionship at the annual meeting of the Women’s Metropolitan Golf Association to-day, Ardsley, Deal Golf and Country Club and Baltus- rol will probably bid for the event. In addition to the selection of a EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN PUTTING °EM OVER | With “Bugs” Baer . \ HENRY FORD concedes then isn't the slightest chance of s¢ curing peace. Even if the Kaise were to kiss the Czar, what chana jis there of a sophomore shakinj | hands with a freshman? CURIOS. ‘bere wee a tig demand for Sinclair's fon, Dat theres will certainly be scene vimngled In the rush rm Of his spectators, ‘ Inability to speak English witt | handicap that Ohinese borer in lcareer. A punch in the nose is a wnt versal language. FACTS NOT WORTH KNOWING. This year managers will be able | carry as many ball players as ti |desire. The advantages of this rule ing are many and beneficial. F'r img stance, instead of toting only twenty five players a manager is allowed lcarry ‘fifty, It doubles the attend) jance. P It must be great to be a King and have a divine right, but we'd rathed be Charley White and have a diving left. ‘ a f After listening to Benny Kauff's dea scription of how Benny Kauff cas cover the outfeld, we fear there not be many safe bunts in National League next summer, SHERMAN WAS WRONG. the women in Nefore the any at polar in America, but, det) DID YOU KNOW THIS? Golf is a very important game to a golfer. Strangely enough, & coal ers care very little for golf, being able to get better re- sults through attacking the turf with a shovel. Modern military developments have demonstrated course for the championship the election of officers will take place, The nominations for the coming year: Presiden, Mrs. F. E, Donohue, Montelair; Vice President, Mrs. H. ©, Conner, Apawamis; Secretary, Miss Marion Hollins, Westbrook, Treasurer, Mrs. J, KE. Davis, Nas- sau, Executive Committee: Mra, W. Fellowes Morgan, Baltusrol; Mrs. M. H. Frayne, Dunwoodte, and Miss Harriet Alexander, Tuxedo. News of Sports Told in Shorts ANNAPOLIS, Md., Jan. 27.— The Several metropolitan players have ar- ‘The qualifying round will be James C. Rice, coacn of the Columbia ‘ews, will remain with Columbta until he end of the present college e st ted at he was unable to find the sou of rous or to Suffer From Piles Send For Pree Trial Treatment, © how long or how bad —go to ist today and get a 60 cent ‘yramid Pile Treatment. 1 > and ® single box often . A trial package mailed free in plain per if you send us coupon below, FREE SAMPLE COUPON ‘Marshall, Mich. | | Free sample of io plain wrapper. PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 27. — Byron Dickson, field coach of the University of Pennsylvania football team last fall, Robert’ Cs” wolwelly the’ newly’ ‘elected 01 y wel ie newly el head coach of the Red if and Blue eleven. 6 e |HARLEM SPORTING CLUB (icin co" SPORTING. ‘Alls uN { Toulght! Cary Phelan va, w eo al 0c, and 61. | THE ate value of golf, an are considered an im- it adjunct to warfare. Any triotic golfer can dig a trench in a few swings and seconds. The best golf clubs ace br: utter and midiron. is also an important club golf- ing and should be used in cases where a knife would be de trop, such and bunkers and new June peas. “If Thomas son’s new battery is a failure it will probably be sent td Cincinnati with the, ANSWERS TO QUEERIES. Queery Edito:: Ie there any rvid to prevent cheering at chess? Your@ sincerely, PARTLEIGH DUMM. No, Partleigh, there is no rule pro« hibing cheering at chess, You caw also cheer at poker, but we advise you not to, There is no rule to pre- vent you from shooting off Romru cnadies, skyrockets and cannons at chess, You can even massage a Dasa drum. é Ed. Queeries: | am the best wele terweight in Bayonne’s Post Office Department, but unfortunately | have been transferred to Washington. 1} have been picking up « let of eney coin fighting around there, and | don't want to lose easy gravy. !s fighting allowed in Washington? Youre, KNOTT THAIR, Onty in the Senate. Query Editor: In the papers ¥ often see references to the fold of organized baseball, Does that phrase refer to the knees of Garry Hermann’ |trousers? I remain, MAJOR TYRED., Not at all. That is a vivid descrip<- tion of the back of a bi nate’s neck. Editor Queries; How is it that the big leagues don't play winter base- ball In the East? ORVILLE Orville, they do. ball mi PAYNE, { "RE SO WRONG THEY'RE RIGHT, Bpeaking of grim humor, the Feda announced they were going to build a postless baseball park in New York this summer, Connie Mack {s raving because he lost Joe Gedeon, Clark Griffith didn’t rave when he lost Gedeon, Clark just went out and sawed four. teen inches off the bench, With a Chinese boxer breaking into the works, fighters will be able to pick a color line to sult their com. plexion, Yale authorities have finally man- aged to eradicate the football ticket scalping evil by use of the honor ays Ps ale student was caught” selling his ticket this month?" ‘t dmpaired Honus as he never has any run out, Slowing up h. Wagner's value, third strikes to

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