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NRO RR ns args “ | 18 — MORAN HITS BY INSTINGT = AS BOB FITZSIMMONS DID IN FlGhT WITH CORBETT Sort of Sixth Sense, Possessed by Great Fight-; ers, Tells Them When Punch Will Land | Effectively, Declares Dan Hickey, After Studying Style of Willard’s Opponent. Copyright, is, | © Presa Publishing Co, (The New York Evening We OM se knock out Willard or anyone else This ix the opinion of Dan Hickey. While Dan doesn't hold any world’s titles, 1 dowbt that there's another man in New| Work who knows more about boxing than the former Australian ham-| plon and present boxing instructor hae a chance to 4 at the N.Y. A. ¢ R Dan Hickey was with Bob Fitz } : simmons for several years. When I first knew him he was training Fitzsimmons for the fight at Car- son, in which Freckled Bob won the world’s heavyweight championship from Jim Corbett. Fitzsimmons had the greatest respect for Hickey's judgment in all training camp mat- ters The thing that makes a great fighter,” Hickey went on when we talked over the Willard-Moran affair ast night, “Is @ sort of @ sixth sense that few have. It is absolute knowl- edge of the instant when a blow can be landed, and of the instant that it can't. A fighter who has that instinct 1s sure of landing his blow.| There is a time when a blow will land effectively, The time may be only # tenth of a second. In that tenth of @ second a blow properly delivered will strike home with knockout force. A tenth of a second earlier or later it is wasted “Fitzsimmons had more strongly de instant ———$$ than @®Y lof hard fights, Some fighters get it other fighter I ever knew. He never|through experience. Some, like Fita- wasted a blow unless he intended to]#immons, are born with it. Any t fo ies en he} Man as ‘strong ax Moran, and with tana : re i nt pha ,, When he | iis instinct for hitting, hae a chance ntended to land effectively he never /to Knock Willard out.’ I don't know failed, Whon ready to deliver a! ao much about Willard, From his knockout he moved about RS Haht with Johnson T should imagine felt that his timing was per ‘or janes he is J he exceptional hit wh yw per. instance, the blow that knocked ie My. Ie We has ihe bitting Inetinet hott out was delivered at the instant | of course he'll have @ great advan- Corbett finished exhalir bis lungs had begun t and before | tage over Moran and should be able fill again, Be. | to win fide paralyzing Corbett’s nerves the | ¢¢ i hasthas 40 blow made him powerless to draw | § IP ape eleton, (iil in anothe ath for several seconds, | Pai hes the fight between Jack Banigiey and Bob Fitzsimmons, Moran has never seen Willard, He| doesn't want to see him, His firet! glimpse of Willard will be when they | ce each other in the ring, n Jack Dempeey was matched | with Rob Fitzsimmons they wouldn't let Jack Fitzsimmons before the fight. Dempsey was as game a man an ever lived, But when Fitzsimmons stood up in the ring, stripped for the He had no chance to recover in time to go on fighting, Another fighter than Fitzsimmons might have struck @ dozen blows, without that instine- tive timing, and without even putting Corbett down, “There are times in a an opening offers and shot in switt effectively when y Jand effectively fight when na btw see ly won't reach the mark Hut there are other times U can reach out slowly w and ing a without ‘ ; fight, Dompaoy took ; raw f 4 His psychological instinct and ounce of force Even though Jobn- ang his gt ene one jean et bt number I know that | will b: to New York its frat Ughtweight (Emergency Referee for Big Bout)-| knowledge to in and finish a @on may have gone back a great deal hin shoes. He knew he was whipped. championship. But to get back to Moran. I saw lim tn both of LYHOUGH I expect Moran to] disabled opponent, box us the de- when he met Willard, he had that in- Although there wasn't much differ- his fights with Jim Coffey, who te managed by my manager, Lilly A put up 4 gallant fight and land Fenye at the r tnoment, and stinctive knowledge of the instant fhee In weight, Fitzsimmons. with his Gibson, and I kuow that he hay the punch and knows how to land some corking punches, yet 1/#ccording to his keen boxing judg. Wa Ss sa 4 x dis pulde , e ‘ t 1 “ When ho could land effectively. He | Tong’ powerful nigres we ers andl {t. ‘There'll be a new heavyweight champton tomorrow night ADBOE Aba SHAE Walled “lei i BOY) Ter Gis euparences- in touts with o— didn't have to waste any strength or | heside poor little Jack, Dempsey took danger of losing his title in this bout.|Jack Johnson, Homi r Wells, —- make any great effort it looked hiv beating like the game man he To pick an absoluie winner is more | Coffey and others will stand by him. y os if If it; Was, but his heart was broken, He) 777 — — Se Nan @ aittloult tank, ae both men: are cae tai oon re physteal condition never came back.” | tha ‘or the combi hadn't been for that he couldn't have | in the best of condition, about the! He a to hid am though Ralhae lasted as long as he did | ; nd both ¢ tuft knock- | almost done too much hard TLLA same axe ho carry suft ki | I “Frank Moran has that knack of seating ‘nino Ma boxing FISTIC NEWS AND GOSSIP out kicks that are Hable to end the| 4nd he is wise In letting up a eld knowing when he can land a blow injur to praen Hevaa| big clash at any stage of the fignt. fidence In his and when he can't. I've studied wim! vasa y inten : setae Atter-| By John Pollock When 1 say that Willard has tbe Ramplon cue || closely. 1 went to sve him knock} » sl ha One: ran, | best chances of winning, I claim that — ‘oftey is chief trainer and sparring part-| Freddie Welsh, the world’s ,lght-]day by John Weissmantel to fight ‘Tommy | Pest chances i | ‘gene sub on and tes { saw him once | nop | weight champion, and Johnny Kilhane| Bork, tie st. lenis tuliter, for ten rounde] the following fifteen reasons are the! LOTS OF ACTION IN BOUTS | je en he kno’ ‘ He waits when he knows he can't go. ne did he? How does it fool 5 land effectively, but the insiant he | WOAN ilar as ten col Nata soxing | Paddy Bums of Hoskaway and Gene Gives 1, He is such a physical mon : e feels that he can drive his hi fil ome | pak Des ta. ton Faubd i the aIDg| and Kaitie Fletcher and Mere ig ster and so hard to reach in a There waa'e tot of action In the second he by CELA dauane like to tell you," said Monahan, | ow ef the Hart i CUD ONT sit mect to tensroutd bouts Sital spot jseries of bouts in the Me ten ke Intoe knowledge in a lot Mt words to describe it."'| Pat One Hundred and Thirty AL A. boning show toms 2, He is a heavier hitter than boxin ampionships at the New eon < tosnight. Welsh will have fe ‘ sere torn fg ie uo} Moran, when he qets real angry Athletic Club last night. With few SRBETY says Willard is the nt Frankie Whitney of ¢ Pras ecemnties eae” Pa oe and wants to put great steam into ions the contests fu el or i st man he has seen since Mich, who made Ad, Wolgast| that Moran qores a. bnuchout or Willard,| his punch: i eaeicana kdowna, Albert Lackman of even though | last mot Jeffries tn tho ring in| Quit in @ bout at Atlanta, Ga, a few [There is sees lite ixiting ss far, the (alomem| 9: He has such a natura le ity Club went down second Insisted uponin every San Prancisco, months ago, Kilbane w! 9 against |of Moran voiding off in gating 214 0 re tFor such a mammoth fellow, | ound of his bout with Rudolph Bory. | most places Civilized language Corbett has a wonderful and lasting! ftert™ ghd’ ned Neng Mantis git’| sul be eonmiderable tating tosay and tower] he is very speedy, especially in e unexpected happened after tie min= impression of Jeffri Jor hit him| ver and hard hitting Hehtweight who | WS ve coneens ala ; countering, when aroused. for Lackrne ame back with| s ell it for its known no hard in the body thar Ceo | has Already won many fiahte in thin | °%™ 5, No antagonist h er been nd walloped Bory all ov superiorit eyes Were ‘knocked cuts tt'al vicinity by his agkressivencss and will able to make him back away or the end the Judwea dis-| perry (Greeti at ci fe ane atest | Pokey Fyrom Has | Seeks the es, i EXCLUSIVELY lefta! ponents . He has such a quick, r oth youngster © tow tired eft tits ent Ss left hand for a man of his pon jagestivae hoe hout ended! = oe ae ry ot d ze. bs a LARD was being rbed is te | tormy ession| a a ig is the most powerful " down after trainin ij hampion we ever had and has Jeno." I aid, With Al Reich) v2 ccusy and entrance mits, pe fok a HEME of ten rounder | "& No man has ever been able | sn Smit Thel ina f 1 fight of ten rounds or less, | to punish him or even give hima | oF, GOTT ENe Te PY iy OO said Jean iaupe| tore gaanenvun chan el Blah aye A a Oa Re e leading food it that way." ten ne, Al, Reich, the 9, He has never in floored i SE eT ee Raat om ie S From which 'T gather that Wiilard |promising young local heavyweight,| any regular ring battle before or | jet atte club Ament last beverage of the grees with the majority of “pick-| |! 4 eat | : Pp . t since become champion week Order by the dozen ers the tar | OUtpoIn orky” Hiynn 0 10. He is right in his very _ world — ae is © show] Boston in ay bout of ten roundm| prime and leads a healthy, clean ks Ont from your RANK MORAN is a philosopher, | ey Net Tat the open f the] life BR Conn, | wine merchant or grocer I'm glad so many people pici Wily G Raion, 1 ‘ ea canhatan 11, He can outbox Moran and |. former middleweight ; hANY people pick tur as tie le : land more punches on the con- evidence of hin old for use at home Willard,” he saya That sth Dan Pay" } 4s House 1 rhirty-fourta| ahd, mare punshes en the cons lence of rh joesn't worry m. Just th 1 ' last nig ressive. i bigger the wengution will hate { aiimon 1 tse bo get ahortier hws ave ‘ oe ny | eiae His reach is 83/2, while that i get away with him” ght i ine : ¢'Moran’s is 78 inches necking out } sis enth o'18, He never smokes or chews eae in B srg Me Crees reeee a tobaccoand drinks only a lass of t \ © ture jhim twee for tu ‘ f seven beer occasionally PIN DOWN THIS FACT = waned, grin Be Me! sore iehik, THO Oe Tete hun he algo hed “ia, We te the most careful big - SPORTING. | fire mil te wats Tom Nolan at Meadtiie, Va | so ha hampion | have ever seen, an | “ d shown of " on Apr and the ¢ with | 1 wtift Le and Jabs and hook | - ‘ | srices are here at $20 We ; Pst a Ayeniie at "ever ie Kaan ty eae a ‘ tats nd ; i cy rin) in eWillerd is a dead game | ee n pecia: | Uxh Sat. Night, Mare! % | ais Raia : BEF 1688 PRONE, Ut GO| deny, %, ¥.. on dorit oF Lote tate greg fighter and has never shown the | Edate Campi vs. Billy | triple the business In the othe nd wo Hill Bren-| fighter ane Nation to back water | wo ore jand 6 a Bia. Also, (tema | re Jiminy Jobuslon \s certain'sy water over! nan, better known as ill Shanks, de ny mill | yi] ofa, Ted Stet " i] CHOICE OF THE HOUSE $ eo preliminary berts to the Wiuard Moran nig 1 Shike Mc : = in any h : i * Dene #1, 81.50, Boxee, | r e 1 , cannot 1 \ Suit or Topcoat To Your 20 “ aim ae i \ “the pow e chal In spite of dye shortage and. gener! advance i mutenaly ve “WILLARD vs. MORAN Jom Jone Mebu . fans | ' naa ACI moat are able to offer 100 selected febrics at a price that can reall CHOICE INGSIDE “WON ES ba to $40 Order : fas] with bis burlesque a Brennan |Auiteerous rightchanded. body low be appreciated only if they are seen and examined ikea Nrleket offices Nort alues joa Wiad @ that Chee Landed every blow known to boxit that is lable to collapse any. fighter d No Extras | \ " taling Leriusky " ee tee tthe world, “Willard. cannot afford Sui to M $20 Here the best brains in New York build your| ttstatasymits Late rankie Wares Beate Dorie, [10 tthe any, chaneer tra eb uits to Measure, Nite clothes and correctly style them to you , " Jobaston declard positively lat | HOUSTON, Tex, Marc 7 | Wallops, os big and po ui AS 08 + d o your figure.| Pulran, aston red po las hb Frankie lgment, the fight should aie Pick from 000 nice patterns at $20. BUTE) nigh: that” Datthing Levinahy and tim Savage |Burna, the Jersey City bantamwelkht, | he a sinshing not mill, with both men | Coat and Trousers, $18 rove Bh | would tumisi: the ten-round wem):tinal decisively defeated Jack Doyle before a|extended to the very limit. In tact | Way sp) Samples?—-Sure! L > "REE | « iF ken middiowsight crowd of 6,000 cattlomen in a ten-round| it Will be the greatest ten-round bout . , p Rete Pp ur Lots of Them—FREE ov Obra Be elem out teat night the world has ever witnessed. | Samples and Portfolio of Style Suggestions on Request. fe P, ' Pionee ting ire a few ot the r ony rot ‘ Ko , » ate 8 Tee Wednes res bax > * Koptin i ee 8 U A 3 a Marc 4 x wre al man down Browdway 30 ddd St. INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY [iy Se , ; and Ninth Street 1468 Pitt and i BE. dist St. SAN MONARCHS *F: NiCHOFAS RINK, [s\n 1 fh & tonsvound fie a shai onad " h ser ttle Par' ty ilor wm EUEEES. © TO.MOR'W NIGHT | ie knockout ninth His absohite 1 will 40" ark 2 RR cS % Oreos ity Hall |CRESCENT As \sjadm The, Rae, Seats, 61,80, and tooth rounds » tmguess to take punishment and con — —— SUNDAY WORLD WaNTs WORK WONDER \ I THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1916. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK MORAN KNOWS HOW AND WHEN TO HIT Copyright, 1916, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), "Faank MORAN. HAS THat Kener, = == Te in HE PEELS be can Drever HIS lie apy Be Ib canoe fey school of fighters is about i be fo nught out on th Congress having killed the bigger Wp 70 FRANK BEATING CoFreY. vat bill, Navy has a chance this “Tue BLOWN THAT KNocKeED Corsett ouT ¢ Ste ‘ o tot @ tele WNas DELWERED AT THE INSTANT CorseTT Ga take ty pepe it FINISHED EXHALING , AND BEFORE Hid { first of the recruits to hear z LUNGS HAD BEGUN TO FILL AGAIN" all to the minors was nih | If the United States steps into a big age, ae with the Mempt ih-of the| know what is keeping their hubbes Rounds wT peel) [abit thet Mecraw Bellet edn: iis National aan timit, the CAN MAKE MMe Tustauy No A cITTCE Getnde Unis youre BHarman hi . more PAA (6: COIR (OEY) Cem “THAT \NAN } Couto Mus vog Cie in 1 je wetting 147 hits in 393] Cres Pow “Tat alae piaiikilisebtate lee eee | Asas i Pa Villa BUILDING, YANKS GET KID OF | has fle on w, with ‘Tris ~~ FIVE MEN, INCLUDING |! «© N ARAGON AND CY PIEH.| io * a anged M agit Ga,, M ’ rae a if tia Sam Crawford started in a pitch | Prepiction = AS We ? Terr Wao THAT HITTING TREK . Tabanan: never: aounle t but he recovered. AT OIN HIS (T's HARD Te AFTER JEFFRIES LANDED ON Conpe: edition of the “ | aa Mn ““paaseits Rom \ WAT MILLARD IN FRIKS JIM SAW TWO Jerrey oc wr ihe SCRAMBLED ADS. P ¢ Sdgu— WITHOUT BEING ty j To tose y 1 fault. IMPRESSED t ub neries to a De poss “ | " “aie ae \ When ay rf isher tock the mound voal at Ht od the | Faves ke Skel il Gi for the regula t was intended th — a ‘ ° he'ehould go OF nings. AS the} Wittard should win on paper. It is Benny. Leonard Thinks Moran |¥%@C ely Gives pith Tes alse spring on pape ° ° . however, he felt Will Knock Out Jess Willard| Fifteen Reasons Why ale iedetes nein ie Uk | e OC begged | 2 Za use every » \ oesn' jolt popular. Every one By Benny Leonard. W, ll d Sh ld Wi doesn't make golf popular, Ev (Foremost Contender for the Lightweight Championship). U ar ou m i oe has snow, but it ai t popu a It’s the man with the punch that wing, Moran ts the fellow a wed) B, & O—Impossible to get a polo with that necessary asset, and I look to see him put Willard to sleep toqorrow night in the Garden, 1 think boxing Is about to get the biggest boost tn ite history for I firmly believe that two important championships are to change hands within a week's time. The other champtonship that will have a new owner one week from to-night Is the Mghtwelght tithe, which | feel cuck- eure I will win when I meet Freddio Welsh tn Madison Square Garden, | saw Phil Kioom, whom I knocked out recently, hit him at Joast ton times on the Jaw with Iie right, and if 1 land half that Stiff Knockout Kicks That Are Liable to End the at Any Stage of the Fight.” eeu By Jack Skelly wetght will the big king of puguisin sampionship, pfend thel “To Pick an Absolute Winner Is More Than a Difficult Task,” Says Emergency Referee of Big Bout, “as Both Men Are in Best of Condition, About the Same Age, and Both Carry ‘ it, even from his seconds, PUTTING *EM OVER With “Bugs” Baer. , bs Pree ane HPSS 0 On, AUFF'S CHANCE | TO SHOW UP’ COBB | WILL COME TO- DAY ‘ie and ‘Ten | Open Four-| | Game Series, in Which Benny Will Endeavor to Carry Out! His Winter League Boasts. | GANYT INTER is PLAYING A POST-SEASQN SERIES.” | : eer Exactly 220 shopping days to MARLIN, Tex., Ma 4. —Ty Ray-| Christmas, but only one to the big mond Cobb and Benny Kauft will| fight. | | meet on the diamond this afternoon jwhen the ‘Tigers and Giants open | their series. According to the bugs, Villa's onip Many a time and oft when the good|chance to lengthen Ais Mfe is to take fans sat about the hot stove in the) up golf Ww Renny has told with . » how he would make Cobb| Difference between a bush leaguer, He is not Many a rook is @ second ‘Ty Cobb for a second, the old and STANT {outfit at Woolworth’s. Y. 1. P—Yale used to be the Big Four,” but you'd never know the sn (old place now. There was consideral amony the recruits was known that abo it Big Clash “OW. 0. We—Nobody has ever been 4) arrested for scalping World's Series tickets in Cineinnat) H/GUINNESS ZA!