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Yh eer — THE EVENIN NG WORLD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16 BEST SPORTING:PAGE IN NEW YORK — Tom Jones Says That if a Post-, ponement of Willard-Moran) Bout Is Necessary He Is the One Who Will Ask for It. Conrma, W20: Pe Wreine Werth Ts JONES has been indulging! ip conspicuous vociferation| again. The clamorous man- ager of Jess Willard can be traced cross the continent by the large ragged rents left in the atmosphere along his trail. Evidently, Jones thinks Willard! fan't capable of knowing when he's Stoo sick to figh for this is the| way the U. P. describes his recep- ton of the news that Willard had amnounced that he will be unable to into condition to fight Moran on date originally ~ tered doesn't aL.nounce any- "Ho | exploded Cherokee Tom. and if @ postpone. ( want is necessary I myscif will ask \ for it. I was talking with Jess a little while ago the phone, and am leaving for jcago to look him! BEING A CHAMPION IS NOT ALL “BEER AND SKITTLES” Coa You Dent Do No TALKING To Nosopy! Eres / US, AND TwaT Goes | over. If 1 find he is too ill to got in ondition for the #th, then I will ask to have the date set back. Nothing will be settled until I get there.’ Jones appeared vexed at Willard’s! having inade a statement not author- fmed by his boare of managers.” HIS Je the first time a world’ s champion has had bis wistise censored by a manager. would have been quite amusing ial Jones trying to tell Jim Jeffrivs | he must keep still and make no| horized statement. I remember ~ ite well what happened when Jef- Fy was bitten on the leg by a bear By John Pollock. when he was matched to fight Cor- Bett in San Fancisco. Jef notified Jimmy Coffroth that the date of the Hi Gght must be set back. Jefe mane| ton, the fast and ectent! y tO visit Jefe at once, as Jeff wouldn't sion over Ted "Kid" Sven listen when Delaney tried rt . pana found Jem hunting over |oupointed ‘Tod 0 decialvely jhilie with @ big open wound in| main go ut the Tre He had thrust a knife into Club of Brooklyn OR the second time in the short period of five weeks Jack Brit- ager, Billy Delaney, begged Coffroth | Welterweight, won a newspaper deci Lewis, the to! lish boxer, in « ten-round bout. | | \ fic local enw Jack in the dway Sporting | tac night that eve Jack Britton Again _ Wins Over Ted Lewis For the second Tin Time in Five | Weeks Englishman Loses a No-Decision Bout. —_—_—_—_—_——____. TOM JONES WILL DO IT. Tom Jones is due tn © late this afternuon. dropping statements from the train telling what he proposes to do about a postponement of the Willard-Moran fight. “I will thor. oughly examine ¢ champion,” said bie Manager, “and if his con- dition warrants | will ask for more thin Willard hasn't the wuthortty to make any announcement, | am the responsible one," leauge He has been gest Copyright, 1916, by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) Tye vecive To Teue ° fend Catt & eur UNTL I GET our Or THe osmran - ‘Purchase ot Baker | _ Makes Yanks Strong | Contender for Flag — ey You Don't NEVER Dec ve EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN PUTTING ’EM OVER or Nee 11S: Foe Breaing Sona si ‘RABID RUDOLPH- Sayve— ae CAN Twat CHATTER! Notane | T'te Tec + ‘EM IF Youre Gong To "GHT OR Not OME Viil- ages Have a Three-Mile Speed Limit, Which Is \the Reason They Are Villages.” \66 Don's yay any attention to munications accusing Capablance the movies | | SNOW FALL IN NOVA, SCOTIA | BREAKING ALL RECORDS. SIX TEEN INCHES OF FED LEAGUE BANQUET FELL IN TWO DAYB, [ue Tec vou WHAT You CAN | Ohio will vote solidly against | Wilvon for a second term, Demo- | cratic baseball was a failure im Cleveland and Cincinnati. England would like to enter a few boats in the Kiel regatta. report thet Haughton amd agi et " qiay'te as chumey as 8 oar fog's spots, Promoter tosses coin. Manager takes heads, Fighter takes tatls } Public takes the edges. STRAPHANGING WILL BE POP- ULAR WHEN THEY INSTALL ‘EM Livia Athletic Star Will Paylt | Third, While Fritz Maisel Will Home Run Baker's Be Shifted to Outfield, Where, | Batting — With Lee Magee and Gilhoo- | ley, Manager Donovan Will) Have One of Fastest Trios in| History of Game. Hockey Club Starts Off Well, ' But Weakens and Loses, 9 to 2. ' By Bozeman Bulger. of Home HIE sudden purchase Run Baker, which was rushed through just in time to clreum- HE St, Nicks are well intrenched in first place in the Amateur! ' Hockey League by reason of | vent the plans of the Chicago White ‘their 9 to 2 victory last night in the | Sox, has made the Yanks a pennan rink over the Tockey Club, the tail-| contender, It also has made tous | lenders. Hobey Baker waa the star. sands of dollars for the American | Baker played his best game of the |League, and that, incldentally, © jsearon, The St. Nick star scored plains the ease with which the pees of the goals credited to the deal of the ‘ar went through ‘Hobey Baker at His Best And St. Nicks Win Easily IN THE GARDEN, Chick E Chick Evane? On, He's the fellow who makes those three hundred: yard putts. Another ido? wilt will fall in @ fow days. Ty Codd can never lead the league toward the lunoh, was ruled off twice. Harmon and Britton were also put out of the game for two minutes each. The Hockey Club drew first blood when Macdonnell pulled the puck out of # hot scrimmage in front of th net and smashed it in for @ tally Soon after Baker siipped through the Hockey Club team and carried the rubber behind the cage. Instead jof passing it out, as was expected, he circled around and, catching Lew- is off bis guard, inade the goal him- | self, Before the period ended Bilis made two goals, one on @ pass from Kuhn and tho other when the puck | Peophy who live in gina domes shoakia’ pet | any in their soup, MOST OF NEW ENGLANIS ROCK-BOUND COST WILL SOON GO SOUTH TO TRAIN, Only cost four bits to see Jess Willard train, Woolworth Tower wilt de forced to put in movies or give up competition. DON'T KNO’ 5NED hit Harmon's stick and rebounded | Far. into the net. AND DAVE CLT? RE PROB ‘The veteran Ernie Dufresne put| ABLY OFF IN A CORNER SOMB- HLE. hampions and aided in the tallying}ome bope in the hearts of the| WHERE PLAYING PINOC! othe 6 bear bite and ripped Gut atitches | tho friends und admirers of the clover bar it Sor ees We: : 3 B three more. He frequently electri- Hien He Hee Rein gy rors ein | a ages, spite of the pro- o1 Y ven ‘onnie Muck, at the last minute, it 4 ad yy " Jon ce ‘et. age He othe, PFO | Briton admitted he had been beaten. | enw the disadvantage to the leaeng | de Franklin’ Hexer, now fail- |; fed the crowd with spectacular |itnis gave the St. Nicks only on vai “Let the fr ane AS Pi a dbketdhis habla ated gouged nad froepbvig-eshdpntol feds. ie ps pailitiie BAKER. t8 Thite tox, | fledged member of the Yankers, is || dashes down the ice, and his Playing | advantage, but they soon began ‘0 deliberate manner, and by carrying s tie Brox marvel and imweses « vailrp that| Of selling Baker to the White Sox, | fledged member of the Vankers, 48 8 1/1745 second period soon the| pile up the points and leave the cel- Coffroth told Jim a postponement. the fighting to Lewis and continually | # "Mle te Tamuard family renowued and sacrificed something like $10,000 | {nt i | Hockey Club “up in the alr.” jar champions far bebind. = : a $ 4 : | f ‘ neeton u t' imypewee BeUla coat the champion $20.00 be- using a snappy straight left hand Jab} Toe teo-wund bout between wh in {A¥Or of tho Yanks, .Onde ‘he bad RECORD IN AMERICAN LPAGUE Ai liisna ta plasitn ciasalee Sakic | haeieseucnen marten Glace ais the| What's the se of Kicking? Seu, will newer “T don't care a don,” growled Jeft, | fush to his fuce succeeded in piling | Calcagy and larry Piemo of Brvokisn, wt iss Rest bavbad phair saan bol] litted in well with the St. Nick for-| Baker's retound. Then Baker added on eer eee ‘ ’ } “ of po 1 have been Athleties made the quickest time on | Jaw wa mbination in his firat league | ano b: ans of on NET wrasico question aa to the viter| Ree anaes a, Pers record in completing the malo and | i878 1 Br, Core oes m ve. es eee | auenee hy jatar ce Mr peceseael! | CAPITALIZINGLTALENT, “But,” " “ betges “ed : ; cell cite yy dbo tpr Bang Abba Aiced nat tnlnd iy ne home run hitter’ 2 |passed the puck to a teammate for|later Baker again carried the puck, But." argued wily Coftroth, fat the final bell, Lowis did not dis-| and aa his ggiyelclan has adview! p] eatsing the home run hite Py name |T itt |Rhother tally. Capt. Hillis divided | but this time pamed it to Sor for mili? was, about. to, em pe from he poe he ths dent tees all co ead piay the name classy form that he has | sttempt to fight again us jsigned to a ‘eontract jo had |} tis iscoring honors with Baker, getting|the score. Tho Hockey Club could|Svunded its recurrent + e fight from all parts of : j ager, Martin Jullen, notifiel the a -|reached a tentatlve agreement with | three goals and playing an effective |not stop the St. Nick star and he the country. They can't afford to|Shown in the other bouts he has en~| ayo‘ tq cqucel the mateb, Pier Col. Ri : 1 Gane Bude 4 5 | * ennute ne Ue ec ei tag whiskered ohrys: jod from hie take the time again and pay railroad | gaged in at the local clubs. Tt was! whtic training for the bout at Orange, N. d Oh RUPEES ANE CODE UMOD: LAAT a, Same tirousnoul hate Ane goal ‘ort order. | Ostermoor cocoon. ie taike eae ae EaY, raiirond | While cratning yout a [in the afternoon, and by 7, o'clock | |" When the St. Nicks were corrying|A minute later Kuhn scored by | Gwitehly at the gaping crowd, seed. y P-\ tho consensus of opinion among the} Ay agate (or the fifteas-round bout between | Just night had a three ps yeniaed | | their opponents off their t the|imeans of some pretty skating and | ¢eij you folks,” hi ‘ked. “Never thought of that,” sald Jemr,| 00d Judges of pugilism prei ae Videte Wes tae Ad Weleen tal cree ‘ : | |game became rough and three of the| stick handling. Just before time was «doubt this Goofus Mixture ie one of id at, Jeff. te | signed and ready to deliver, In 1908 Hockey Club players were sent to the| called Ellis took pass from F 1) fight.” he has been doing t + \ former lightweight chatnyion, were arranged to- 7 stonal lo y bP LJ the finest insomnia oures on the One thing plainly noticeable about! Gay im Milmules ty Tom Andrews, to teemier |g, Tlin) pricy He side Hines for trip Me ta se a a from behind the cage and made the market Bob Lewis's battling was his, poor judg: | bes cue al “alts bape get + | $86,000, the Dufresne was the chief offender and I final tally. aie tried ot 1 eyeing tot once | ment bi dutante, ana tie tart’ tees Pe rear tar an Gar cur a Ona ment te. thi —_ State Hunting Commission hae What he must not do. Pits sokingls he fought entirely on the defenstve | the rigtt f Merch G the date avng been wat | BY the Yanks Galles thal hs an ck inatead of being the aggressot. Lewis | . heaters luivo started | DAVE Paid $45,000, year he played with the Upland Tee mance en Hand Wralloped | depended largely one right hand | tutte ne techn ee net] Connie ie ® to-inor tein ‘of ihe’ elaware County, League] hite ephants Demonstrate hunt dive rocks with dope, Knocked him out. 4nd | ewing, which he would let fly repeat- night, a would have been ~ “| edi Hritton's Jaw, While Lowis| Chee 4 bie aa es emer sti es | AU aoes Fy ses wan’ or tuems Line ie Seni re une Be vaown sun aac nave’ Right to Leading Bowling Honors |. tiew7iotn8 Sse n ‘ 0" he of them either siruck atle, the St, Paul| figured that it would be worth me ; | ———— pred ga yg aol match he'll Britton high on the head of would , with an option of than that to his team and to. the| it in the plan of Manage Donovan | Sorgen : |, THIS Winn Te oe ton c OthINE | Hance off his chin wht league during the summer to havelto play Baker at. third. base. and : i eee ati IRN A ‘Oo baad ae \*'faldom did Lewin use a lett Jab, and | und Home ok bie to | Baker wign with New Yori. Another! awitch trite Muisel to the outfield. \Joe Thum's Team, W hich|(etanpina OF THE TEAMS IN [Tash ROLLER SKATERS ART , emule Britton’ would always ugat | wen, Meus toll Weuamantel tt ae od |words, if Baker had gone to Chicago| Fite har played there betorg amd ta | oe hae ; T ' 4 3 Billy Gfovon will be associated with |e etn iain “hy lartan San pagers Itcwould have practically. citiohed the for the change, If Gunones| ‘Tops Evening World Tour-|}| THE WORLD TouRNEY. | |) — * ewe, 3 Fo nye ol ia rushing | him twice or three times in the MOUth | yh Pioneer A. C. on West Morty (outs Street [Pennant for that club’ and the makes good—and the players 6 Ry, Blanks Bi Central, || S2kedee"* 6 Be | Ite a fortunate thing for tos Sake ot the holga ent, tll the | or nove before Lewis could counter on | ge cul ne jee, {Would have been a runaway. That) there is no doubt of it-the Yanks| Mey, Blanks Bronx | sR * #1 88 |! nockey plavers that as Hobey Baker 4 * lulu, Britton scored so frequently with | soten rie hi puld he yur He attendance all] will have one of the fastest outflelds | —— M tes corre Billy Gibson can be very usefUl |iis snappy lefts that Lewis bled from mt hag over the league. In New York Baker | jn it aguc, ‘The other man will)’ e thy || continues fo get warmed up deter, mires. the nose in the last three rounds, | will be a Die crewing. 6 ena foe All three of them--| SCHEDULE TO-NIGHT. Fg &4 1) 90 does the weather. At his present S Lewis started off in the first two fact that ho will make the club a and Gilhovley~o -| St. Nicholas Inn at Bronx Central. ‘4 WAY GIBSON “wishes to atl: | sounin’an te ho Might outry oft Whe aml Kid Buros of [contender Meats meh ov the--ese> rar ka Park Row at Bergman Bros, Ef j cee. Bebe: eels Meise! deme Me 4 deny the truth of the story that|honors, as he had the better of these 1 eat Sel promperity Of tie langue. . Caliitan the ball, Moreover, | pit Fa way , Benny Leonard entered the ring | sevsions by landing the more effective [Ruy pes) ene Ope ri ualan: Are. Vary ie are of the e type in| | os | te fight Shamus O'Brien with hard! blows. After that Britton cut loose, the fast a fraibens | Bratecul to the Sthlelo manager £9 Rotts every ind vay Whether | HW White Elephant trio demon- 3 hi ds. and with his quick, snappy lefts he now under the mansament ofthe suund he took w 5 -libeHind cor in ¢rone strated their right to leading} —~-~ So - | be eneee on bis hands, Says Gib-|/1 04 ail the better of the battle up to} at last been wgned up fora| In signing his contract Baker's only . a 4 tous the end of the ninth round, In_ the | bout In u He will weet come good lad at} request was that he be mitted to smepEER eres i honors in The Evening World| A third match wae roMed at Glen, i verhe cherges are ridiculous Ie ‘| fast round Lewis made a great spurt | the Browdway sporting Club on the aftersoa of | go South with the second squad OF | 4 wan three-man amateur tournament by) Riddell's Metropolitan Academy. Carl x Mivaclising for O'Brien ‘ut the ee. | and succeeded in having the better of | Ft a the fins tet ew Fore Pacers dota. “enet eee |handily out-pinuing Koster’s Bronx] Kieinert’s Crotona shooters were the dense of Leonard, Leonard did not| {Rat session by gcoring frequently. on | wate | f . ‘ bal | Sport Briefs | | Central bowlers in all three strings at| visitors here and they took the first , wear hard bandages, and he never | Britton with stiff punches at close | Vetera of the Ath- “Uncle Joe” Thum's academy last| two games, while the Mets won out t wore them in any contest, T deny |Q4arem to ate, re it~ | teticn playe 10} 01d | Gannnnnnnnrnnnannnannnnnnnnnnnn’ | night, in the third, each resulting in a hard- that Leonard was knocked down bY | gaitinn hod too bie an wdvantaee sleuth and tf rybody by slip ‘Toce! wae largely responaib! fought battle. carue or. wy any one else during h ‘ my tai ' ‘ Av; advantage over | b MW ping » New pd joining thy PHILADELPHIA, Feb, 16,—- The $0ce istdp-deid t “Doc” Brown scored the best for! he teleree at Ayres | int, the OLnee founds | Belttc aseba won Iuippe f.| Army and Navy football Kame will not] the home team’s first victory w’ the Crotonas, and came through | a 1° te het the gauze , ndages | iy En’ -2 pounds and Le be played in Philadelphi« next autumn 231 score, In the second session the strong at the finish ot the first and | aonard were well within |’** "= tbs e fT t ind probably is lost forever to this elty.! Bronx Centrals put up a game fight,| Second sessions for his team's two of the Boxing Commission | ¢», ma > » reb. s | u ‘ Following a comlerence between t sje. | Yictories, Friedenstein, who substt- | Bars. Stite, This was all a cheap | wis t SHILA ELEHIA, Yk peep Buker's name slamed to| \HOWIME a cor * tween Dr. J: but the 608 total of the White Ele-| sited for Rich in the Met's tine-up, | publicity stunt on the part of an tr. | Lex mrt Werder Is Gow a fulitiedsed mem-| Bakers name, slaned to] Williem ¥ venting the Univer-| Dhants was too much for them. The] made the winning mark b ber of the Phillies, The famous India| t Philadelphia aud hik ity of Pen oe a WC] Gtosing game went to the Thum trio | her und trap she wed ' further ceremony, Sait, 1° tks Seademies by 69 pins, Although the Koster j Crotons ns | 2 of the club Exchanne | ( in Buate by t 405 525 eT | a he aera leaea peared ble it Mote te Army be played “in| bowlers started well in each seaston, |) Miter ER Ma uliding to-day 4 ‘ tall | n , New Elephants quickly ovet-! fw with President Daker put Nis naine to a doth he White ph 1 Brown tract " their lead and were not to be | * contract Saisie Vonk eemere wine | Le and 3. Cariton Shafer, | came High scores--Brown, Triedenstein, 224 } We all have the gift of reason. , aicaten cors| ah eilattna ant, ekL aeentaceant | nme ontanra ot ams MAAR! AGHese | topped, iba neoree | — e ke A damibe’g: lonual was bein ut in Chieago. to iy into the round beforo the semi: |e ort »aegiO8 Mopar: Mivachaen: taaioa late entaeeh in 7 Reason dictates moderation in al! nord’a champion unaysweiht the ett ba Comiskey had he omen ADA RORTE roma gos lat tA Rt Metropolitan ‘two-man | tourney wh In the Protective Bottle * ‘ y Bakers Gul Be. signed for the national Utes, Tho | Necker 118. 108 176 Soe si acetal a> ated Sold by the drink at popular prices. that we say, or do, or eat, or drink. ne Huclt ni 7 A i sl ine trough sesteriay | High woree—‘Tooe!, 281; Costa, 68; Soot, 208, — on ’ » , on whit he nt . " Quarts, Pints and Half Pinte : | V round. included’ King. smith "s Hunts Point trio| Bill McCherry and Charley Rider have 4 u Mr. Comsko} n New York | xin, regimental. Wine Bob lego Feige pa fant | Been, selected fo roll against Champion Dealers’ Generally ++ for the F hitne and Leonard | were cleane Jimmy Smith and Glen Riddell in thetr Reason is our safe guide through With the purchase of Frank Baker| 1 i Harvard-Princeton partner: | jes’ Grand Central team, | practice match at Cordes’ Grand Central PAUL JONES & CO., DISTILLERS, . the Yank owners have spent a littie| ship and Paul Goold paired with «| nigmt by Condes’ "| teademy thie afternoon LOUISVILLE, KY. | e rar than al aa than. alx| youch o promise named W. who grabbed the three games sched- e ban $100,000 in Jess than 9ix uth of Kreat promise nas Botls- | e ogi einen W. C. PEARSON, Ri tive, The Yankeos have, enteral into au sto build up lion! | uled here in the big event with ea .C. opresenta a nt With the Memphis team of Yor After ~ e Enright and Soriano bowled 1480 Broadway Tel. Bryant 482 | the nihat > tanford University wilt] While Enright an eason calls for that wonderfull yer Association, By ¥ deserves to Ue in rai8td vabahty crew ase tothe Yt ihe home team, Price's poor ‘id and Whiskey —_ Wil y 4 Aypriehen Paullcalste Beads sorbe ow ‘ga Nell sor the Rome warn, Priove poor Always say~ = — — " t them Cay ne ake on 24 whether ty « aj mild and mellow iskey ilson eon, the star infleiderg capcures the Pacific Coast champion: | tors in their clean sweep. ly thy Beaten q ’ Ey iter hip three-mile race to be| ry _ 5 of grea Real Wilson—That’s All! |ana Nie i Cullop, oi of tho beat let Towed on tho Oskland estuary course OA Breakin) eae she, only U R K E S § wy ; anded — pitc a the ‘on April & oF not. 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