The evening world. Newspaper, March 13, 1916, Page 12

‘ | ius 'm Training for Results, Not Giving Exhibitions.” Declared Jess Willard in His Explana- tion of His Refusal to Box Al Reich Last Saturday. Gorrie. 1936. by Ty erm Re Pork eveclne Wetlat Ess "WILLARD's refusal to box with Ai Reich Saturday puzsled all of tho champton'’s followers. It looked as if there might be a Will- | side to the story, and so, Sunday | our day off, we called Jess up re al Jess Willard “Hello, belly, 1 t hold the wire @ moment, » (Five minutes’ wait.) Operator: “Who did you | want to ew Operator: ment, please.” (SIX minutes’ wall, Signals of im- from our end) ator; “WHL you ust hold the wire a mo talk to Mr.} “Just hold soe Willard.” he wire @ me 8 O 8 from you want to capitals and italles, | WILLARD!" | Would Mr We: "Oh, wel 1t him on.” New voice “"~ is Archer speak- ing.” omen We Besaa tt gallo b,, Ww lard ever to he il you? feral te ane | MORAN—BY HIMSELF. & x eerie) 1 Oh! Well! Say! J ‘ " . ieonen fA Sil ltl The following is a serles of statements made to an Even- Wor “Heitor tleans Baye sare Ing World reporter by Frank Moran after his workout at harder to get than the Kink of Eng- Hawkins’s gymnasium in Westchester yesterday. ‘The chal- wSyess: Wh, gind to sce you. Didn't lenger ts supremely confident; in fact he appeared too cock- know it was you. | have to keep sure, in the writer's opinion: Willard hae only size. He is abnormal When a fighter ie abnormal in one thing, rificed. Size and speed don't go together. away from the phone to get time to sleep and eat. Honest, tt rings all the time, and you ought t’ hear what some of the bugs want to talk to mo about.” We: “AM rhcht to ask you why In that re something e eot. le Just wanted | you didn't box Al | have enough of the size thing. | have epeed, and | believe | Reich have the wallop. Jess; “Why, there wasn't any rea- —- eon for boxing with him. Jones I'm closer to the ground and my study of equilibrium makes me didn’t tell ine to. 1 didn’s know any- thing about his coming up there. I) hadn't heard of any arrangement. | Saturday I intended to take a light workout. I'm training for results, | not giving exhibitions. While I was| working this—now--Wenck—came up| and aaked if I wae golng to box with | hadn't think if | hit Willard on the body or the chin | will knook 1 know | will knock him sideways at least if | even hit him on the shoulder, and then watch me take advantage of hie lack of equilibrium at the time. are much better In @ ten-round bout than they nty. | can conserve my etrength better and would be in Reich. Reich was there. I judge My actions. been told of any arrangement ani 1 ale didn't see any reason chaaging : iy training plans, so Taaid f wasn't | fe | toot absolutely sure of winning, If not by a knockout, then Then Wenck said we couldn't charge | y the newspaper decisions. more dmisst 1 sald that - was perfectly agreeable to me, and 1 will be twenty-nine yeare old this week, Maroh 18, to be went on working. I'd rather not! exact. | missed being born on St, Patrick's Day by an hour have pody pay to see me work, | ——— OeEOely 1 Coeree Buy eaAnSe oF | My condition to-day is perfect. From now on t will make no anybody's being disappointed engagements to go anywhere. | want to be fanoy free for the have a training echedule latd out to | Pog . I tethahata ket results. I'm just doing pinin,! next two weeks to go where and do what | Ii wMdinary training to get myself toto; good condition for a hard bout. T{ My viowe of life have changed considerably In the | won't let anything cut into my! years, | am far away from anything of a theatrical and sporting echedule. When I got back to the nce. Dissipation never was for me, and drinking? Well, | hotel T asked Jones about Reich and | he said he never made any arrange- mant to have Reich box with ni r fellows do that. and he didn't know it. A week or two with Al's manager, but didn't come! tO any ogreement. 1 leave all that! sort of thing up to Jones.’ Fistic News and Gossip By John Pollock. ‘Pwo bouts between fighters who «i didn’t do any training yes- |» Willard rida work on San-| Now Orleans for the welterweight TH Toor, Ya Ga Boos —| We CAN Gi Monty ly Jon the Jaw —~Pae svertre WORLD, MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1916. i _ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK | Copyright, 1916, by the Preas Publishing Co, REICH GETS IN LIMELIGHT AGAIN (The New York Evening World.) \ccmeaeteres ck uA ~S py REA - a nan Binet | é per’) at \ ave RAAERIC \ Gee, bor ) —— —— AFTER ALL - He's Fc's oot AL MAY Be A pre? \ ‘ Jf ( Meeetart WucKY GUY. \ AL CAN GET Some oF “Ty, SOFT MDE-SHOW Com il TRAINING + FREE | On Tov oven on | Tay Avenue. ! | \Fleming Makes Classy Showing At Fairmont Frankie Fleming, the Conadian featherweight champlon, showed on Saturday night at the Fairmont A. C. of the Bronx that he is one of the clev- erest and fastest little men in the box- ing business by the easy manner in of Sized vout of ten rounds. This was llem- ing’a first appearance in @ bout bere iu over a year, For the first three rounds Fleming fougnt slowly aud did considerable clinching, but after that be linded when and where he pleased, having Mooney bleding freely from the no aad mouth In tho last three rounds, dle also shoe him up several times with short, snappy right hand swings In Uie other ten rounder, Charley, Leonard, brother of Benny Leonard, scored another victory by beating Jimmy Powers so badly that Referee Jou stopped the contest in the and, after Powers had been reo times: ults of the star bouts at the of Mathowson stronger. without him. on | @ Now , LIKE FULTON. | Mathewson Is Left Out | “Toon | Of McGraw’s Calculations Pennant Chances New York Nationals which be outpointed Joe Mooney, the | ame wert aide fighter, in the sar At Marlin HE pitching problen of the G serious the outfield. In fact, the indications now puint to as strong a staff in New York as in any ception of the Dodgers. eliminated uncertainty to a large degree vy If he should falter agi The progress of the Old M > q/ MANAGER V5 (Sez WILLARD 2 Ron! t MILES, / 4 6 OAAY TAKE AL ON LATER 5 LEARY TO SUCCEED HAUGHTON AS COACH OF HARVARD ELEVEN. CAMERIDGOL, Mase., March 1i.— wement that Leo MH. Leary, fg, {0 te tite active fleld owech of Strong Pitching Staff $———_—__— Giants’ Manager Is Organizing Twirlers on a Basis Independent of “Old Mas- ter” This Year. sachet the Harvard ends for several Veteran Is Taking Things Easy at Mar-| lin and Works With Great Caution in, Practice Games. flelt and drop-kicking coach, Brickley ts free to sign with Harvard, ae the Johns Hopkins management’ agreed thac it would not Insist on his re= turning to Baltimore provided Mar- Yard football needed his servic Physical Trouble of Erstwhile Star So) Peculiar That Specialists Don't Know | Its Cause. aa cae ae blood. He has reddish hair, blue eyes jand a fair complexion, his From Present Outlook Only Dodgers *k's ts so tuir that hiv face ts covered Should Be Stronger in Boxmen Than) “y\ ganckless ae BATHE the other day he pitched ‘ante Thi reo innings of a hibition gar Giants This Season. and worked as frecly as if he had deen at it all year. bor @ left-hander Eight Twirlers Look Formidable Now,|!i# has wauwual control, “Mecraw pe Neves he has @ real fin Up With Tesreau and Southpaw Benton sheennuec and Upp are now “tn iM t year wit the Fiants« tne Probable Stars. | Sha etsboe ll though neither of th @ regular, ng they their chan to b All have | eon if Hi Bozeman Biter pus speed and a MARLIN, Tex, March 13, andere of the Glante 1s not nearly so serious us that of mat hts trouble a lack of con- y around the circuit with the possible ex In organizing bis hurling corps McGraw bas ul asia independent it will be th work right along DOOIN THINKS M'GRAW'S STAFF VERY STAENS: Rona If the great pitcher shoul pine can her sho’ veld Saturday algnt hieweo held on Saturday DIEDE 4 the same, is being watched with| severe as during last Pett) ‘M Broadway Sporting Club “Silent” keenest tnterest by every player on) my right arn ‘ he veteran catcher, Alartin defeated Young, Hickey, eng (the club from the rawest recruit to they 20, (h0 tie i taff, aay that the Phil oy ag nb wa for Frank vost sophisticated veteran, A return| {0h ‘4 swith bay torr ay hn managed sougbrey, who was Ill, : Y en 1 onytl tke as strong ee ey ont A. C. Billy De Fee of to form by Matty would shove the/ 11" I LE CONTI twirling mand as tie Mita tnaee Poul nad an easy time 48 oUt- (Glante within easy range of the pen-|AM DONE, THAT'S ALL Wat Ne anee ue ie pointing Joe, Stacey J Cottey, | Mant ot Moment takea bis! minatu t that at one time! ‘At Queensboro A. C. Jimmy Coftey, ‘ Fi e fl D aaye thay, mindful of the fact that at one tim the’ Mohawk Indian of Hariem,| #0 far tile veteran of fifteen cam : t Aitasn: youre, and ad ur n a {pe ied Jimmy Flynn of Long Island.’ |paigna {s taking things easy and} that he will have uo kick coming tt ie ‘At Staten Island A, C. Willle Curry | working up to a stage of efficiency | another good season is denied him e Fecere | fated Ba Williams. |with great caution, It will be well in| EIGHT, ASIDE FROM MATTY, succes ® |up the “old so’ | April before he feels that he can put as he calle tt, FORM PITCHING STAFF. The regular s the be 1°, For upbone, pliching staff of the ed “L alvay® wen known to the followers of the fistte | dye tt B ° f to @ real test. In the practice games from Matty, will bo $s He im not in al heavyweigh in th erely fol sreau, Hen’ shape yet, but Raride \ [rea nesuit of thety great ahowing in} 4, Wit. tie teat Rrrrraet, wee ace |? GSPOWE Briefs { jre rae cone in the box merely tor ox- Hent ; shane yet but Hartdene the eatcher, | pps up today by Blily Giem to aeet some good Jercias and has made no attempt to put who played in the Federa gue | apie or not Jones had an|eontesta in the aguared crete, will be] bearyweisht la a ten round tout at the opentea | Bee anne \ last. year, essures us that) MeGraw | agreement with Retch, helrought at out-of-town clubs to-night. | borne show of the Stadium A. 0, of West | ifs made a good In vent, Rariden is Rerininly (leaned. yon i big . yet ny ae of Thirtg fourth street on the night of Apt 23. |. WIth el Molla 1a tor “i SPECIALISTS DON'T KNOW CAUSE | fil oh r ta a good position (0 inane. Baia Ge Gore with Wil ne | ientwelaht,* will most dass i | at ao, a tao taf the onda saa p will at Ndi $n the Seventh Matty’s physical trouble is a most| best. year eg another young. fellow: Ba aimee 4 the hwrd-hitting Philadelphia light- Raginent Armory, The officials Gsrigea | eee oie, He haa been examined | AMONG BAL er<who looks good physically, ip PR erg pee oa Pe repeyy eatery on an innovation nec 5 IN SIDERED A offey, Weinert or I WIAD, (he SXRD A EO AS ine CORRS - joa make publie the dra it was DO Get Uistorant spacinliste. and Glee »PRED THT B not ‘ in ex \ A. of Philadelphia. Benny has al- rio heavsmmigh!, has atartet | tO me it non the fair pl ry eteh and aly WANDER IN TH 3 ATION Ml, en ¢ < from Da tht mr and t ea eng Guakeritea| at the New Holo AA, and his | RIMM er name bracketed with that | of them confess that they do not know | LEAGUE wonderful work i Ket t the samo club, having stopped Joe | manager, Mill) tiitwen. declared today that el et a superior ble parttoularly age |the cause of his aliment. Wor that| the Giant oy end of shown up ye hand. Jimmy: Murphy in the inst | Y2! be rads t0 bow agus ab dered fot frat rf reason they have been unable to pra- | So" Was overlooked in lump of {th ‘ ing out In al know wits the months. In the other scrap Jack | Sinan anc pe at tho | fe _ eriielane treatenent that oil oranicl tte ime vat sent . $ enookous® | eee with one the ba fellows, in the bicycle war be- |* 9 Mi eradi~| T+ will be remember ‘dle of Jones left, Jim Coffey |Brennany the Buffalo middleweight, at| eet | Me & Betting Lariat tnlane Or eaace nattho magnates have|cate it There bave been mo many| ton came to the chib just after ita | tela w ity-four houra, but | d. “Coffey de- | Brennan. eg es: i 9 fea d N y.| T™ oO AS ba saa ait made the! pe ©. Reggie M ree warped explanations as to the trouble| chance for the pennont firs! began to {t dtdn't feaze him, At the Ainner | Without being We Queensberry of Buffalo, > hold tee ard Bob Spears, the Australian fade, He has a wonderful ourve 4 breakfast hour he even outdid parted in a D ® a regular weekly boxing show to-night, at wnicn two| yes, and two fo hest ridera in| that @ statement, based on the atate-| fay nwa ot expen on “Beofsteak” John. Rabbington, the favited {2 ¢ ) again and pu r Lewis, ne tea and tue preliminary boule will be|this country, have application to |ment of a specialist and of Matty him- BAW OF esrerish ten ohn ington, ie ti main _ Willard ' usa | of en ey hire MEL tarcey, Fann BA Wl a Ane 20, Harry ‘ree ' fem goes agaiuat George Kirewood with J ° ® Briton toe bane cai Segue oe Extremes brin; extreme results, 0, ue det In betweer. lies moderation, the auc Mth rae Ted ost fue tm erie path of wisdom. te troadway Speeting Club of Broken ton yd mah italy 1 fought Dillion in M bwan lw . The man of moderation in all he wi Mantel to ; a does always asks for that wonder- Oe Meee: ie fully mild and mellow Whiskey— ; : Wilson—Real Wilson—That’s All! W a Nas ute Tommy Touhey, Tees Nay alle with Morty The Whiskey for which we invented the Non-Refillable Boitle eee. cca FREE. CLUB RECIPES~Free booblet of famous club recipes for yom That's AUL awed drinks. pies Wilton, ail Filth Aves N.Y, National Cycling he reinmarved to the Netioe. reine | self, might be Association, Tf these stated, it is m the point of with Silverstein finishing second equalling the former time. There | muscle to cau | X-ray is n “Bul The trouble is not in his pitch- ‘a small lump just at the outer Chai edge of the collar bone. To touch Danie arene \Ploue Assocln-| this is_vory painful. " In lifting ; LE Dee ord. | hie hands above h This year, though, much {s expected a swing with of pain is so movement of ¢' % and without contro! Matty loses the one factor that has made him the master of them all, pictures interesting the sensattor Louis rean champion up to the — > ing arm. Matty assures you that i t feats O'Leary, \ he has not suffered from a sore ; PHIA, March 18. —= Joe} ‘acer Pike Nt | arm in several years. The seat of 1 ; calif BA na filreing eanon, the peculiar ailment is on top of ' rane Patan Resets it 7 the left shoulder, just half way hs r ass | led to repeat M8! between the base of the neck and a : Stie the shoulder, There t the twinge rp that a free arme is impos: quently cannot of Perritt, and he 19 working like a Trojan to get in good shape for a quick start. He 1s Intensely proud, and it is his ambition to prove that McGraw did not make a bad invest ment in pa price to save |him from t league when twisted or overlapping | POU" was 4 ‘ © this trout and the, PALMERO IS SENSATION OF 4 number of wh NEW PITCHERS. h n or ¢ Cheviots, fine Covert top coatings. sldinancea thant Muu. «h ‘ variety of colors, weaves and weights Now “York Suits, to Measure, iragging pain, Just how they can an Inissing lubri tM 8, Broadway Bo ane bas b pale. to for and Ninth Street it sine oe CARI ad aa clen ae Exclusively Custom-Made Clothe do not believe tt ls o of the lish type, “Qoplte bia Spanish PUTTING ’E Covrright. 1916. py The f 66 A NY Kid Can Be Presid bu the Heavywe' Championship | More Exclusive Haif-mile Champio has an offer to run jHomor {# too modest to try to’ oUt. run @ bu | The Aberg ste porwine In New York, as lt Cildagy oF Oman BOY, PAGE THE SPANISH ARMADA, aim th bo bad 1 jmproved playing 1 at least an orchestra ton the bench Pancho Villa ts Inated from the t LEAGUES ARE S Must Dave bea awful to fen tn che, days when thes dewey iteurs int Those who are and those who ain't. FACTS NOT WORTH KNOWING. Taking the count sarily mean manager will take soon as he can talons on the $47, Castellane was th they took. That shrinking violet, Kauff, complains bitterly of the 's white light. of publicity. itil ie shuns it like a el A fighter is in shape when he pets a wallop in the stomach and "t feel it. is manager doesn England is American War Office. Villa, dead or alive. Critics are right. J Mt anything but as shoot, curve, floater Wonder what Ph @ 1s to be rewarded. | nqt $80,000 to the conscience We didn't think the | Horace's erpose’ of ‘that huge LEARN ‘ONE THIN’ salu : “Rabid Rudolph t optic load of Joos Saturday at the regular Jon of twelve-and-a half ye. Rabid thinks that our standing be doubled b nd as Willard i f Hendrickson train for hiv time next world series. on! den on the 25th onion rov F? Paso pone Geners south to tram > White Sox ore CHICAGO, Mareh 13 left here last night Sox and party to th Mineral Wells, Tex. 7 two players In the more SPORTING. 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Be thankful that you've got your health And ponder o'er the When the home lade could Nnten twelfth ancient days Dave been a ig Tongue Federati i has, ito two class doesn't neces- iNard’e the wee et his soup Boni de @ last count Benny mouse shune for Apparently Ur both ‘oe Gedeon can't traight ball, ine and drop iladetphian pent funa? royalties from baseball were G EACH DAY. ! uxury in a boiler tu, ner. Apply ve HOUSE, oct ble first Willan: : army could bas gone south nt battling the Even in the ' Funston has for Texas, A spectal train ing the White training camp at ere were twenty~ end as many mn request,