The evening world. Newspaper, April 11, 1916, Page 14

oe Bd rr SS _ BEST Guess ————— Fulton Says He’s Going to Re- main Here Until He Has Taken Scalps of Reich, Coffey, Moran and Dillon. Gonrnigh. :p1. py the Prom Puiehing Co (Pac New York Kvening World ) RED FULTON, heavyweight, is in our midst. No matter what we may think about it, he say Th he’s going to remain here until he has ( He DUKE OF ARGYLE \ taken the pugilistic scalps of Reich, Coffey, Moran and Dillon, Fulton's manager, Tom Collins, bas an expla- Mation of that twenty round affair with Porky Flynn in New Orleans. | Bays be: “1 don't believe in alibis for any fighter, but in this case I will give it to you as it was. It was a well known t in New Orleans before and after ht that Fulton was confined to @ Gick bed nix days before the fight. | Can you imagine a man with a frame) the size of Jess Willard weighing 188 pounds? Well, that’s what Fulton Weighed when he boxed Porky Flynn, and his regular fighting weight when im good condition is from 220 to 280 nds. We tried hard to postpon show, but there was no chance, as| the Herman- Williams fight was on the next week, and as neither myself nor . CANNA PLAY GOWF Woot TY 1 ovant ga cut } 10 STROKES OFF MY Scone THis YEAR. - AFFORD To, BUY ANEW cu) ——— Au Uses THis PUTTER. | I can 1F CARTER HAD Tins CLUB HE CouLd DRWE 500 ‘YARDS - YE'D BE VER-RA Fooulte NoT TO AME IT - Fulton is a millionaire, we needed the — Money badly. We took a chance and| ¢ ¢ ‘won the fight, even handicapped as he was. Fulton in ordinary condition o Une fuer will stop Porky Flynn in about the game time as he did Jim Flynn. 1 hi he has had twenty-three fights. He ready truthfully explained. I have @een nearly all the heavyweights in action. I think he will stop every ono | mee rte inate nae | ~~ WOUdmer Exp _— any man be hits, and he can hit with ei er Band and box rings on ene ord, Never Had Instruction, he h ly press-agented feht- 2 Greet New York City. and Mastered Different Fulton looks tall enough to fikht Strokes Through Hard Prac- . Of er if he was sick in . $63 Ser cin days before the Porky| tice. Flynn fight and dropped from 220 or 280 to 188 pounds in that time, the must have been a Hittle out of condi- | Al, VOLLMER, a twenty-one- tion, Having thirty or forty pounds year-old Columbia student who picked right off your frame in thet taught himself how to swim, Bye One eo tat | won the national 220-yard champion- ‘ntl we see him in action, ship last night in the New York Ath- — letic Club pool, This New York youth, HERE'S one good thing about the escason’s aquatic sensation, not Fulton. He used to be « plas- only defeated the country’s greatest terer, One of the greatest ewimmers for hin latest title but Seitare ever seen in this country, ff- | created a new world’s record—2.23 4-6 ferer. He's probably the best plas-| Vollmer’s success may be summed terer we D ve, When he bie fientins, | ap in one word—perseverence, The Tommy West used a peculiarly wick- ¥ > & Le eee ety Hie naa {new champion took to the water Sften told me that he acquired this |®bout the same time he learned to Blow through handling the tools of | walk, and he's been in it mostly ever hie trade, Certainly he had wonder- since, plugging away with one stroke fully developed wrists and forearms. | after another until he reached the oe senna West thought of #Ivink | point where he could get more speed uP ting. He started a gymnasium | 4 and ran it successfully for several|out of his arma and legs than any months, But then he was offered @| other man-tish. ee le oak been’ wuined ‘by| 4 Vollmer victory in the national tapping lightly when acting as boxing Championship was generally expected. instructor, and he felt that his pundn He had been winning his races in pee ere Nes Bree bute yay told convincing style and was the favorite g, and then 4 Tae firing some rugged sparring partners foF the national title, As for Vollmer, finished his training with daily slug- he preferred to propel his body with ging bouts. Result—he won his fight record speed through the water than in good style, |to talk about his most notable HE heavy work done by a plas. |2¢hievement. In his dressing room torer is much like the work of #fteF his sensational victory, while an old-time ship caulker. ‘The atbed like September Morn'e big word “corker” as applied to a blow /brother, the young champion reluc- Was invented to describe the blow tantly talked about himself, struck by a caulker. Originally it) “1 guess it came natural to m Bupposed to be Fears Mow aS said Vollmer, who made a feeble at- Of a mallet, for the cauiker's wrists |tempt to explain his wonderful racing Dial forearms attained phenomenal skill, “I taught myself how to swim, evelopment through the constant | Water always had # great fascination Iding of the caulker's mallet while | pow, UN ay" DAS & Break Ue Gtiving oakum into the seams be. | fr me tween the planks “Like thousands of other young pobeh, Fitzsimmons ts suppoued to| fellows, I started by paddling around ave derived a great part of his won-|‘rhen it was simply a case of loni derful hitting power through having | yrvotice, hivery vacation 1 Kut fh i been a horseshoer for several years Re seadaa Wh cella Jim Jeffries and Rublin, both hard | School 1 spent at some beach, Here Miers, eee one worsens in the city L would use the indoor len who have followed trades in| pools frequentiy. No one ever show- IaGiom dhey developed the wrists and | bocl# frequently. No one ever show forearms by hard work have almost |¢4 me the strokes, First it was the invariably made the most effective | breast stroke, then (he side stroke fighters, The exceptions are few. — | wnd finally ine crawl. 1 made pretty ie McGRAW has become quite | £004, Progress w h the crawl and in races when I That's about all there | started to com a golfer. John played his first) was seve game down in Havana @ year ago | was to it Jest January. If I rem ber cor- | Vollmer gives a word of advice to rectly, he went around the first nine | other, racing swimmers to perfe holes in about eighty strokes their 6wn stroke, He says that some But @ little while ago, when the, coaches will start one off with the team was in Dallas, Tex., John put crawl while others will begin with one over on Hughie Jennings, who is| the easier breast stroke, but it is the rated Al with the golf clubs, new champion's opinion that one John and Hughie met on the course| should be natural and master the of the Dallas Country Club. About | troke that comes easiest the second hole Hughie made « u-! Vollmer res that swimming tiful long drive. He drove too far,| takes so much of bis time that he in fact, getting into the bunker on/ doesn’t attempt any other spor To the opposite side of the green, Mc-| keep himself in racing condition the Graw reached the green in thre new title trains all the time. “John!” exclaimed Jennings, “I'l, lle has to in order that his wind be up there with one little niblick | won't go wron, shot. You're licked now.” ow that he's captured the na Hughie took a niblick shot and suc-| tional championship Vollmer says he ceeded in covering the ball with won't go after other titles but will sand. He nudged it out with a sec devote himself to the defense of his ond try. At the sixth attempt to get new honors. out of that bunker Hughie los! his) H smile and began to speak in various weighing 160, es, It was on the seventeenth ideal athlet ep n comes over to the green. Meanwhile Jonn| hardly looks his twenty-one years MeGraw was rolling on the ground|His hair in a pompadour shows the jim hysterics, When he could stop approved style of the regular college hing and get his breath he t “siding Hughie. Baseball players) In the water th are all good Kidders and McGraw is|combines strength veteran. For once in his life Jen-|with a great Ings lost his goat completely, The) makes his stroke an | youth f arms and le masterpiece up his sco jall the while Of platon rods Volimer’s victory last night was thriller he N. Y. A SPORTING. pat BR: Honolulu, rex: swimmer {open 1 Vollmer, #ix feet two ana v being the the kind the old Roman hot that he finally popped the ball sculptors would have raved over, He new champion mount of grace that | of final score showed McGraw #0 far|pmoothness. He cuts through wita ahead that Jennings Is still counting | hardly any splashing, though his leg» e working like @ pair was CLUB] surrounded on its four levels with odds. | hundreds of swimming enthusiasts The eliminations were held Sunday afternoon, Duke Kahanamoku of ed as the greatest THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1916. by The Preas Publishing Co. (The New York Hoot Mon! THINKING L NEED Ye p NIANT A A LEFT-HANDED | b. Gor Supe’ GR-R -R-EAT | IMPR-R-OVEMENT! 1LCANT AFFORD To @AT This Year - BUT IP I use ( Au THESe® CLUBS T Won'T HAVE TMI EAT - ANYHOW Taught Me,’’ Bre hanna’ Batons Tneees «er! Says Champion Swimmer laining Skill Gf them in order. Te will knock out Youth, Who Broke World’s Rec-|¥!¥e the preliminary tests, Four men vr, |nois A.C. Ted Cann, N.Y. A.C, and qualified for the finals—Hal Vollm N.Y. A. C.; Perry McGillivray, 1 | Joe Wi alley, N. ¥. A. Cy he was never in danger, He ha; finish. heavyweight of Newark, Dan box the latter on that date. ‘There is no chance of Benny Leonard fight Charley White in Kanaan C that he was offered $5,000 for his end, Billy Gib the local chibs, Bi in holding off & the bout will draw a $30,000 gate, time they will have it out at the Broadway Sport and Ale Friedman of New York meet in the semi final porting Club, ie & day to run shows at Rockaway Beach, this sum ly for @ license to at Hammels Station wor, Metaler's ng to that the Wallace A.C, occupied last year being afraid to meat So of ten in this cit New Or Al ayn he will @ to fight Smith, and if he a twenty roune at the Stadium A, © A match has bev clinched becween Kid Will tame of Baltimore and Pra jimt now, ‘They will tumet ¢ more on the night in that city meent New Orleans in a ten-round draw. Another foreign champion Appearance in a boxing bx night, He ia Fred Dyer, pion of England, 1 Hobson, the musged | of ten rounds at the Pionver Sporting ¢ show on West Forty.fourth Street, Ip th will go al fighter, in the atar rounds Eadie Ohariey Leonard, brot meet fairly good fighters of thelr weig round Loita at the Queensberry A. ©. oa Thurday nigot Robideau Defeats Di PHILADELPHIA, April 11 | was listed ag tt little kid, Kept trying ‘to Robideau, but the latter wil vantage, including many weight, wouldn't let him’ do. so, tc ever | Fleming PROVIDEN( Frankte » Out Hoy ed twely n the world, failed to sur- ader the heart did the trick, Golfers, Look for Bargains In Golf Balls After To-Day Don't be surprised to-morrow if you read in the papers the nouncement of bargains in golf balls kell patent on golf balls expires, having had the usual seventeen years’ There have been few manufactu pellets here because of the fact that big royalties had to be paid the owners of the Haskell patent. Haskell patent was not upheld in the FE that there has been great competition in the manufacture of golf bails and the consequent drop in pr With the expiration of the Haskell patent it will largely be English made balls that will be sold here and at bargain rates, too, for there'll be no royalties to be paid the Haskell patent people on all golf balls The Haskell patent does not cover the liquid core They come under the old Kempshall patent, which still bas two more years to run, so all makers of liquid core balls will have to con- tinue paying royalties to the owners of the Kempshall rights. ® j {flat on you. Especially does it apply | 12 o'clock to-night the Has- yrs of the clusive rubber-cored British manufacturers. glish courts, with the result With a long dive Vollmer was off like a Whitehead torpedo. ‘The race for the first hundred yards was nip and tuck. Vollmer with powerful tried for the lead, but Cann and Wheatley were speedy and fought for every inch. At the sixth turn of the pool Vollmer gradually began to space, and from this time on n advantage of a full length at the sold in the U. S. A. Rose Captures Fob by Hitting Headpin for 10. SCHEDULE TO-NIGHT. Greenwich-K. of C. (4), Germania|champion Boston Hraves dug up ‘amily Lyceum (5), Night- ale (2), Natraps FISTIC NEWS AND GOSSIP By John Pollock Charley (Young) Weinert, the young | man of N. J, whol Jack Bohifer, frequently refered to as the * sprang a surprise recently by giving Porky” Flynn, the Boston fighter, a bad beating in a contest at the| matched to b Broadway Sporting Club of Brooklyn, | th Coffey-Geyer fighi was matched to-day for another ten- round bout. in this city, He will go] 0 7 against’ Andre Anderson, the lant! gstat on 118 pounds ring side, whereas Siarhey heavyweight of Chicago, in the main] can wt» 116 easily, bout at @ boxing show of the Stadium A. C. in the Manhattan Opera House on Saturday night. Anderson was to have fought Al. Reich at the same club on April 28, but Fred Fulton agreed to} 1g ttetmrgh and Leona Jack Sharkey, the Joe Wagner, Sharkey's manage: m bie boy to box 0 at Wilkes-Barre because te just turned down an offer Nesco, Pub-| ),|here on what seemed like a se Park (2), Rebington A, & A., Wash-| mission remained a mystery until ington Square ( Fadie Morphy of Boston, and not Charley White of Chicago, will fight English welterweight, Armory A. A, of Boston on the night of April manager of Wells, savn that White's manager demanded ®o mi ‘end that the club offic 2 eopite the fact | e24 ened ap Murphy, night's bowling in The Eve- ning World free headpin tournament ‘at Thum's White Elephant Academy fob winner to the| Our dis rapidly increasing medal list. E. Rose of the Bronx Palace No. over the honor score of 108, while this] playing tt for the fam Langford and Bam McVey fon stated to-day that he had tumed down the] heavyweights who have battled many times, are to | offer as be has already been offered $10,000 for | fight another ten-round bout Leonard to met White for ten rounds at one of | fight promoter, of Akron, s further declared that hel to swap punches at the Market Street ink on the for Leorard, as be thinks] night of May Johnson eight rounds at Gout 70, Buehler ern 88, | nr Gaiagher @, King| The Dodge: Im fights Battling Jim Louis on next Friday | amer 83, Wentzel 10: ‘Those two fant Ughtweighta, Johany Dundes of leat egain to-nial er ten-round battle, ‘This with 66, Manz hook up in « fife i Rogers ing Club of Hrooklyn, ‘The bout ought to be a Craton’ 79, Tompkins 70,” Total corker, as thelr two peevious bouts were slashing onew from bell to bell, Freddie Heese of Brooklyn 50 and Beran $750, They will weigh in at 116 pounds at the ring aide, | \ Willy Gitson haa tumed down an offer to mmtel | Renny Leonard with Vie Moran of New Orleans, | thao doen't see why Leonard sliould be a tr hore for Moran, even thowah with flooring Ch Tank 40, Late 78, John Reléler, who conducts boute in the Harlem latter fs credited ley White in @ recent ten round | be lovated in the same building on Maple Avenue F Will have to sees another op. pouent for Moras A). Lippe, manager of Jeff Smit, the Bayonne middieweight, is pow accusing Mike Gibbons of tn a retum battle 8 Gibbona & raced in England, are two three-year- Duryea Horses Are Sent to Barn At Sheepshead ‘Thirty-three horses from the Haras the Normandy the late Herman will be sold in the paddock at Bel- 27, arrived here Maintenon— and Frizzle, horse by Binow WEATHER FOR TO-MORROW'S OPENING OF BASEBALL. WASHINGTON, April 11.—Here is the weather with which the official cepta he will get Bily Gibson to put the bout on r-old chestnut Brows, the ees sido bantamweight who 19 fighting io great forma ten rounds ot @ Siow to be held by the American A, ©, of Baltt: | f May 0, Brown made good | by fighting Pete Hertman of Park on May steamer Mongolian greeted in eight big league towns to- jat the Atlantic Transport Line pier, Duryea herself, Walter Vo: AMERICAN LEAGUE. and several horseman, who have not yet heard the call of Maryland, came to look the youngsters over, ‘They were a fine looking lot too, and @tood the long, albeit pleasant, voy- Special quarters were built on the forward deck, so it was more or less of a first cabin trip for them and they appeared to be in splendid The three older horses, final “Obick” Simler meets Eddie Ciiford for tea probably fair yi Washington at New York; probably amp, the California Lantamweight, and t Menny Leonard, will Philadelphia at Boston; colder and probably showers. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Chicago at Cincinnati; Mttsburgh at Bt. fair and warmer. York at Philadelphia; fair and Sam | Robideau defeated Jimmy Duffy, the eondition, little New Yorker, in the star bout at! thirteen two-year-olds and seventeen ‘the Olympia A. A. Inst night. While it! yearlings, were in the care of Peter star bout it was far from interesting. Duffy, a Kood game ose LO ad- | runds in| for them last Pebruary of the two-year-olds are ens 2A HAUGHTON WILL RETAIN HARVARD FOOTBALL JOB. CAMBRIDGE, Uncle and on Noh sire Rive probably will be R. 4, April i.— Canadian vhampton, y Boyle in the ninth nd bout geen under « have been named for the stakes at the will again assume control of | Most of the yearli chet lust night. A right hand the get of Sweeper and Irish and these baye he | oh Harvard has lost! but four games out of seventy-three ST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK | IN THE SPRINGTIME Sopy right, 1916. ening World) ee CAA HAVE IT \AWAT Ye WANT For €71¢ (S OUR LEFT - HANDED Gor “ATSA | AN HERE'S A DRIVER WE MADE To ORDER For THE KING OF SCOTLAND He's | VERRA ,VERRA BUSY WITH THe WAR -YE Copyright, 1016. by Th New York “AS A VERRA SPECIAL FAVOR - “5 more snobbishness and colleges will find it easier to num. ber the — spee- tators,’ Lannin is unravelling the Red Sox. Ne present Pred Fulton with the keys to Work has a conflicting date with baseball to-morrove. w Robin » finieh 90 far a thin Four Major League |)... Fr y..r0n Lannin we want a ringside seay _ Ball Clubs Operate = |***""" =" "" ‘Fans Are Being Served! With Strong Appe-| tizer for Opening of} Regular Season To-| Morrow—Giants to | Play Toronto, Yanks} | Face Dodgers Again} ; and Braves Play | Fordham. | By Bozeman Bulger. ITH four major league clubs} York to-day, the fan who} takes to that sort of thing ought to be all fu 1 up and well set for the | Big Fracas which ma b expected | within twenty-four hours—weather | permitting. It has become necessary ‘in this day and time to put a qualify- jing statement about the weather in every public or private statement pertaining to baseball, or it may g0| to the annual opening. Officially there was no baseball go- | ing on around here yesterday, but under cover it was boiling, In a dry corner of the Polo Grounds the Giants were trying out the second string Ten who have just arrived from the South, the Yanks were hurling the B. B. around in an armory, the | Dodgers and Torontos were hived up jin a corner of Ebbets ld for \bunting practice and the one time {nearly all the mud on Fordham Height Sust what tho Braves were doing ret George Stallings admitted last night that they were going to play the Fordham Collego team this afternoon | He expressed astonishment that all New York did not know about it.! sition to remain calm in the face of it amazed him. \ 4 team put! “We are going to stay right here 4 e boys until the regular season opens,” he declared, “and after dodging those bean balls pitched by | the collegians we haven't the slightest ar of what may happen at Brooklyn dnesday | and Yanks have an-| other post-season game to play at) Ebbets Field to-day, weather permit-| ting (you can’t get away from that} weather alibi) and It threatens to be! a regular affair, Your Uncle Wilbert | Robbie is “all het up" and still run- ning around in circles, hollering about | that beating his coming champs got! last week. 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Lissen, my children, and you shall __ —, Speaker’s Transfer to se nity Cleveland Helps Yanks’ ar vere ; Chances, Declares Donovan ||" “/i.i,°" “7M was the mis t sprint of Paul Re- m one | Gossiped by Paul to village and farm, | ‘ . BY BILL DONOVAN. 1 Mot tothe fe figuring themselves (Manager of the Yankees.) finet. then them I figure we should stick around i Saaers the top all year. We should run The Boston fans think they are ofié, two oF three. I can't see how the oucs who have been sold, we can do any worse, We have af] pjsiike innucndoes, but the present well-rounded out team now, which |! Secretary of War hails from Cleve- I figure to be stronger in every }| land. position, Speaker's transfer to Cleveland will help our chance lot. I figure the sale of Sj Was a fine thing f¢ it will even up the F Rroox % a Y) crane Baker drops the fen ea | the league, as |} py re all around, |} It will make our chances better, as the loss of Speak ne Kick out of the There is no use What Speaker has been to Sox. L sure would like to him on my club. ks will endeavor to snow k Griffith one | Duke Kahanamoku has just discovered that there is a second | place in a rac Tapton's yacht aould hare < miaamer, jo compet | Why should Yate object to having |numbers on their b None of their opponents ev ‘em. ter, That is the ery of encour | ment to base runners. And another thing: Don't get tt} ANSWERS TO QUERIES. into your head that those Interbor-| I. N. K.—Honus Wagner is of age. ough boys can't play baseball. In the | eR last few years they have turned out | —Oacar Stanage never ren for several professionals who are making | Ty Cobb. good in the minors and are expecting a a call to the majors. One of the star PaPRP Rana hie vitiu ane atti ee Ries pitchers for je subway boys, for \- con ‘ tN read pape a Stance, in Hank Mathewson, a brother [Tid throw 1s almost as funny as w of the redoubtable Christy, athlete, fumbled fy. : and author, At a banquet given G. U. M—Nover heard of a soup by the Inter-| fork, If you want to be a contor- borough League last year, Harry] tionist, eat spaghett! or some other Hempstead was present and promised | supper that will bend. Requires no in- to give the boys @ chance to meet thel fuence to get robbed inthis town nts, This game fulfils his promtse.| No; Jesse James couldn't wait to get While | the young: or second | jt in the regular promoter’s way, string men of the ( are watch-| batted .234, but most of ‘em were foul, ing their steps, th will be pa in New Haven giving bition of| X, X.—President Lannin will trade the pastime as she should be piayed|you a limousine for your old Cana- for the benefit of the New England] dian dime. Leaguers and Yale undergraduates. -_ There was much appointment | Ima Grant—You fumble your word over the failure of the Giants and|too much. We couldn't follow you Yanks to play yesterday, and at the| and booted your letter for a field gou! hour of combat there were at least a — thousand fans waiting at the gates|, Old Man Winter always seems to of the Polo Grounds. They had not| have another encore up his sleeve. n the notice calling the game off. tars) —_— ‘ ; was almost impossible to play, | pers! water conmpanies will soon be saking right field being covered with snow Uy as be owime te nethieg and slush and left Held like a quag- mire, Manager McGraw made @ per- Hope tha rain doesn't ay sonal inspection of the grounds and| double header to-morrow. My _ decided not to play. The post season series between the Yanks and Giants is, therefore, over, vir Ul paging Mr c d lost none—a percentage of ens end Joel nobdre. percentaee. o CEILINGS. George Stallings, here with his] The thing that gets me sorest, bo, Braves, thinks he has an excellent {1s # college boy in a skirt tableaus, chance of winning back that pennant 4 lost to the Phillies last year 3 ball player should bave Inso a on the can’t find anything other than quality-materials, correct-styling, and band-finished Union work- manship. It’s simple. We make our own hats and sell them in our own stores—no maker-to-dealer profit goes into their cost or out of their qualit IRVING HATS 50 Stores NEW YORK AND PRINCIPAL CITIES Two Factories 419-421 Lafayette Street 140-142 E. 14th Street RENE