The evening world. Newspaper, September 8, 1916, Page 12

Maha Only Got $40 for Fighting nd Beating Cox, a Man a ¢ and Forty Pounds Foot T Weavier Than Himselt. . B's «Con forts Moha dove & about cnt M & fighier make an, woney at hie trade No Body will Heh! him He haw chal jenged bia J Coffey and can't get @ Word in anewer. The trouble | that be'd provably knock Coffey out OR4 nobody knowe it Wetter & 014 friend Jim Moba has challenged Jack Dillon, ‘Three promoters in New York have elegrime to Dib and they cart geta reply. Dillon is willing to f@ht any of the big fellows, but he has fought Nittle 6-foot 4-inoh My plenty! Molin has chal- Jenged Frank Moron, but Prank much prefers to fight Carl Morria, who tv nearly six and « half feet tall and weighs over 260 pounds, Frank was well trimmed by Dillion, and the though! of whet might bap were to meet Mola Is exc 1, Hob h lenged lg who haw me back nh letter to the press saying herd eo delighted to mingle with the reformed ball player--but can't be found when there are articlen to sign, return to the $40. Hob Moha, & feet 4 inches, was matched against 6 feet 4 Inches, and 210 Moha can make Tryink to be ax while in foe 169 in feht ‘The fight wan held at the One Hundred and Pitty-fitth Street. As few people kuew that litte Moha was really a «reat fighter, and as one had an idea that the gigan- the Cox would simply massacre h the attendance was emall, When the men wore ready to enter the ring there was only about $1,100 tn the gr eiires, mat ane er of th $400, The Btate t x forted, and there was left for Bob house. Of this sum Joe Humphreys| peing a eenttly, corralled the $500 guaranteed “ Cx Beoesis Jones iS ShowiNG ‘eM tow f muscular Macken for Moha's showed & lean and bulay e ont like that starving 4 ought Dillon in Mont wan fairly work and hin rey away. Moha was out even his travelling and tr K expenses, He returned home broke, and went to a ehane dt nh wome of these sidesteppers soon,” aid Hoo yesterday, “lin going home to the Job again,” It's @ funny predicament, tan't it? Moran, with 4 fraction of Moha’s fixhting ability, haw cleaned up a small fortune, Any big heavyweight who had half bis skill and fehting force could work \ a maten with Willard and incidentally earn a pile of money in the ring. I Coffey could fight like Mola he'd be drawing his thousands and fehting every few weeks, But the big fellows who might face a fighting Coffey are afraid of pade ridiculous by being trounced soundly by # little squat fellow who would almost have to jump up to reach them, Big Cox gets $00 for being whipped by Moha, and who was on percentage, only! Moha gets $40 for whipping Cox! Cox in in demand, Other heavies want to fight him. They won't fight Moha, ers who would step into the ring) Moha is becinnine to think th with that pitiful sum to pay for @] queer old poly ne k this two aanert aren't many first-class ti Dard fight. Moha was up against a really good fighting heavyweight a foot taller and over forty pounds heavier than himself. “I'm not going to disappoint the ple,” be said, “I'd fight him if 1 to pay him to fight me." He fought the ten rounds with a grin on his face. He fought lite a world’s champion and he beat the big man #0 at ev nouncing at ip erodgiced Moha of Joe\ Cox." Humphreys was Cox's manager. B*: MOHA ts one of the most in teresting Nghters I've ever seen. | He knows more about boxing whe any of the present day heavy- ts, He can fight as a middie t and undoubtedly can whip all the middleweighta in the country to- day, yet he has been forced into the heavyweight class, and since whip- Cox can't find any heavyweights to fight him. It's a hard life, lads! Moha was recently out of the ring for nearly two years, It was rumorod that he retired because he Krew too Springs: “Sent for in Denver to-day by two men who offered to get me affidavit from aogen fellows that they had been approached by eame Denver clique that plotied steal Welah’s uve in Wolgast battle July 4 and off money that fol lowed Labor r davits. in Denver aig Ciicano Work on C4 Welsh says he) positive evgence identity of instigators and ringle aor lot.” ‘hie is al very in ro) doubt true. Hut why should and Denver gambleraor any other gamblers have the slightest intereat Referee Roche “that followed Labor Day decision?’ The rete cision was final and all bets went fatto fight—a bit of calumny that wag] with It, No amount of rioting or ref- ed_when he sirioned for Cox and SVOALD BY Cbd BOR KE CONCERT AT 2 P.M, Beate on sale at all CONCERT FEATURES AND GRAND OPERA STARS INCLUDING NAHAN FRANKO 2i2yitsre ANNA FITZIU «x» HUGH ALLAN IN A RECITAL ©F SACRED AND PATRIOTIC SONGS AND MANY OTHERS Prices —50c, 75c, $1.00 & :2.09 RECEIPTS TO ba DEVOTED TO THE NEW YORK AMERICAN ‘UND FOR NEEDY FAMILIES. in the least —— NEW YORK A. C. TO ENTER- The New York Athletic Club will competed in) (ie Wack & hipa vt Newark on riday hub wilt Athletes front the Cy house at Cen: tral Park South to ‘Travers Ivland Where Inurches WHI be in waltin, fake the purty to Huckleberty Tetand drow SUNDAY AFTERNOON SEPTEMBER 10TH GIANTS * YANKEES GAME AT ?,30 P.M. loading ticket a enelen. eu Neve me won ] Gvee Gare oc Gow ) unt Cocow Youta, Ye han HAR PD we) ARRY VOLLOK, manager of Freddy Welsh, sends me the plowing wire from Colorado bast Nietectives| boxing? arena at Sydney on the after- fo lyre Ns seek sinieas tae be on of Sept being jack Dillon, kmocieed him noon of Sept. 18. Chip ta to receive a | Mute bein Rap rgerragy ion jot pay $5,000 for) 600 with the privilew® | nig pew manager, Jimmy Jobneton, 1s looking hat will reveal) in causing the riot and mobbing of eree baiting afterward could alter tt | TAIN VISITING ATHLETES play host to the visiting athletes who 4 field stan ouing to be held BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YOI tA ower Tie 1 nda Pome Orrewence (7 s |Roamer-Stromboli Race Sure to Draw Big Crowd i Andrew Miter Contident His! oie a emerson) tee There are hundreds of raveqoe Horse Will Turn Tables on! who think Just as Mr" Miller does, *, hat Butwell was responsible for Belmont Star in To-Morrow’s, Koamers defeat, and thin time with | such # conscientious jockey as Loftus Match Event. sporting the Miller slik, they think that Roamer will lead over the mile Qnd a half course from start to finish By Vincent Treanor. ‘The conditions for this event are the samo as governed the contest ‘THOUGH there are only thre*| Tanor Day, Roamer will carry 124 days left of Metropolitan raaing | pounds and Stromboli, 123 it looks as though one of the —_— largent crowde of the season will be], The Finn again yesterday proved nm hand to-morrow at Belmont, when Be ee eacee meee August Belmont's Stromboli and] pock and gs in the Manhattan Andrew Miller's Roamer will appear one mile, In the fast in thelr second mateh race. 1 the couditions, of 1.89 2-5. " Mile ‘ : |. The Finn te 9 horse of rather smali iiler saya that it was on account) stature and Heht build and hasn't the of the poor ride given hin great horee| endurance for frequent hard races, that Stromboli won the race Labor|If he has plenty of rest between races wonder, but when he sore 2 Day, but this time, with Loftus up, te very often he ia he fools confident that Roamer will] the port. ¥ Motion ce win easily. since Aug. 19% when Johnny MeTageart Will again have ten in th his leg up on the Belmont crack and | Yesterday he wi he in telling all his friends that he'll land won handily, C Fistic NewS son Fotis and Gossip ) | Saratoga Handicap. | A cablegram was received to-day by) Fuld make « ate bet of $5,000 thet Welling Joo Brannigan, the local eporting man, | "4 #* O° from Jimmy Dimo, who te in Australia with five American fighte world’s lightweight champion, to be decided at l.velght of Pittabureh, and Les Darcy, | nie aut meat moots, Tortortch has offere! « the Avuatr Man middleweight champion, | mr of $18,000 for the contest and Geotty Lee usually jabbing Duffy about However, the west side boy discouraged and have boot jictehed to meet faa tw REAM Hib ARID: Soepnee Fe Dorriat, round pout at Snowy Baker's open air Tem Co the Lngilsh Nearrweight, Buaranteo of of accepting twenty-five per cent of the | around to eign him ep with some good “hear,” Bross receipts, * Ft Koy fl bong ere Mine,, weighing Jomony Kilbane, the featherweight champion, Prag per gh age Pt gap Mewar geniny who knocked out George Chaney, the Baltimore |i, wag ore Fultoa om 0 foul, having the bis featherweight, la three rownde om Labor Day, © leaioy wainped too suandetill when Fulton to Give quering exhititions ot @ theste | suse @ low punch and wes disqualified, Can Naltimore neat week for which be te to receive, cy bes won seveutem etraight fights via the KK, 0, route end after BUl Brennan, Charley Kguied wp $90,737, agp ee are ortant Wattle between white heavy. ‘Wall for 1 be fous ot the big Aditertum Ot | prother, The dig feller W Ptswe. the. oleres fighter of Moston, and Fret Fulton of Rochoste Minn,, who has been trying hard to induce cham. Non Jess Willant to fight dim, Fuitow end Pipes Wil book up for tea rounde im @ nedecialon Tea, and Young Lustig, a lghtweight, Since scoring @ Knockout over Monte Atte, — weight champion, Joe Lynch's Jake “Yourg!! Alea, the Brookim amiddle: | great demand, Next Thursday night at the Em: weight, aud Jack Mlackburra, the fast colored tuaer of Philadelptva, will olagh tn the main Harlem Sporting Club, an Kast One Hundred | Providence, end PAY 1th street, lomght, They reseouly Reap-sccure poant 4 great aixround bout fn Wit) end! Jim Coffer, the big Irish heavyweight, te go Abearn exiecta to beat Blackbur deciatvely dla | 86 to box agai Michigan beavyweight, with Dtok Curley, repre. wil bs joer and Jimmy | Mhiledeljsla wi » Joe Kat’ Ghetto, four round oonteste| Dem Morgan bee signed Jack Britton, welter t champion, for thive mat, \lewstatt, and | New A) Motoy of Brooklyn ame ta quad oondt eit tem-roumd bout et the Browu A, A. | Dowury, Columbus, 0, wgbt. Thies will be Guilt file wictnlty in years, In| John Welsmantel, matchmaker of the Broad: tie seen) final, ny Burke will take un Joe | Pay Sporting Club, ie tying MoCiuekey of Brooklyn for ten rounde, betwoes Jack Brittom, welter champ Jimmy Johnston, manager of Joe Weiting, the | Mad? elgned, f eliher Benny Lean Fretlie Welsh sould com in aty-mmnd tout at 4. Charley White or | §bl@ to induce McUoy to box the clever Britton, tt take on Welling ‘Tees Onearm, ther be tow weeks ago, Tusmday night, with Gunbost Smith at Kochester stopped Jack Hubbard matched for the Fairmont A. ©, on Sept, 29. os the Planes Aporting Clu, — THAT’S ALL WRONG ABOUT GOLF, RASTUS, IT’S ALL WRONG Copel, 1916 bp The Freee Pubtiening © (The } Tork Bveeing Wert) fi “ ree wave To Give uP Tas O40 Man's Gane I™ The Youne ano Hueny TO IT The Cave RiowT, 5 Tey To Wri wh i) Besson oe Cast f hea — TONT He Cote He's TRYING ‘To HEAR HE CAN OUTDRIVve The By Bozeman Bulger. ICKETS to the World's Series will be on sale at Philadelphia two days prior to the first game, | but a letter to the Philly management right now will put you tn the pre- early application might save @ lot of trouble, In Detroit they decline to announce the sale of tickets until the Hed Box are well on their Western trip. The advertisg! plans of Secretary | Hapgood of at Boston, have been recon- sidered for the present and President Ebbets of Brooklyn desires us to an | nounce that he will make no Surther | arrangements home of the Dodgers to Agooramodate The money already sent in to either management will be GOLF RESULTS. PHILADELPHIA, Bept third round at match play in the amateur golf championsnin towrna- ment resulted as follows Robert A, Gardner, Winsdale, bene 8 T gence dr, Atlanta, 4 up and & tor, land, — ben eth W. White, Mlushing, 4 ap and Charles mo, rane Baltimore, beat son, As hia gang packed up their bi last night, te duties Cuan this kind of baseball against tho Phile Corkran. Cline and L Duffy Box Sensational Ten-Round Draw| As expected, the ten-round bout! win the lead by between irish Patsy Cline of Harlem | Sinph, BEY Ate Re and Jimmy Duffy of the west side, | sive which was held at the Empire A. C.| proved one of the It was the gen- an unusual crowd, that is as official as we can make it up to this writing, | put it is O. K. as far as it Koos, That “in” appears to be a Fellow Fans, the Phillies ar of their unmerciful and dect- trimming of both the Dodgers and the braves, and that marks the ‘To-day eed ade} 0 was badly in excellent form | bouts of the season, | eral opinion of the fang that Duffy's | Aggressiveness earned him but many experts thought that Cline’s | | superior cleverness and ability to land | | Jabs and hooks entitled him to a ts in Doston— a draw, | happy, eS If, conditions, the Phil- es ‘cannot tgnten their hold on first arrangements id's Series ure off and further prophecies Will be reserved until next The men were at it like a pair of wipue | it should be borne tn mind that ma | Wildcats from the time the starting Alexander will pitch one of the this afternoon, moter of New Orieane, te now trring to clinch statng | & twentyqound @o between Johnny Dunier, the gong rang until the finish. Ai [that George Chip, the crack middies |# Hasan lighweeight and Freddie Welsh, the | footwork was wonderful dancing in and out like a Gibbons or and that Albertus Danie: is primed and cocked for The final defeat of the Dodg- Giants just the Phillies were taking two falls out of the Braves—was a sick: ening blow and it cannot be said that New York fans rejoiced over the out- The gang around here WINDSOR ENTRIES. KENILWORTH RACE TRACK,| BLUD BONNET, MONTREAL, Bept. 8-—The entries Ont, Sept. 8—The entries for to-| By selling Etuffy Motnnts end the who ght for several monthe, bis last {punches In Cline’ Tt was such a Matchmaker diately rematched them. In the ten-round semi-final George ex-amateur champton, pointed George Maas in an inter- esting battle as BELMONT PARK ENTRIES. pLMONT. PARK, N. Y., Sept. 8— joa for to-morrow’s Faces are as onal bout that WINDSOR, Ont, for hesmorroy' ora9 races are as follows: $900; s ie he Sy: Hr OR} a on Out, 116, aah ‘to nee RACE 8400 added; Whine ywarolle and uae | brother of Abe Attell, former world’s feather: ire A. C. be'll box Mickey Dunn ty the soml- final to the Beuny Leonart-Frankie Conifrey evewt of (en rounds at the dosing show of the | bout, and on Sept, 27 be'l box Pal Moore at > Sea aL iy Searkink Wie manager, Bily Gibeon, last time, Billy Moore will referee the contest, night elgned for « match with Homer smith, « ‘The New Polo A. A. of Harlem will stage ite | senting tbe Natioual A. O, of Philadelphia, The remular weekly boaing entertainment to-night, | bout will be held to-morrow night week, On the Iu the two tem-toupd main bouts, Joe Malone |same cart Joe Aseredo and Tom Jamison af y | Buterne, jie Ne Okra Mince te Leon oe vibeanee hee ny TH Natale Dot 414 Louis Travers, 1h we LEXINGTON ENTRIES. Bopt. &.—The en- races are as fol- tries for to-morrs 100 Atnasenent, loa: i yo.) efhdwelace ‘Apaeatice allowance cial D-eMiing: three goarcMle and wa os Sian W "Kin, arin 1M timed: trnck muddy, Barton hea al laring ‘at he chinks he can lever Chicago Ieitweight, announced to-day that [0p MeCoy, As yet Weiamantel hasn't been MAJOR LEAGUE RESULTS AND STANDING OF CLUBS National League, Cade, W. L, PC, Matchmaker Charley Dosmerich of the Moves | @porting Club today signed up Packey Hommey, the rugeet east olde linet, to meet doe | * Mooney of the weet side and Kid Bums to go | easing Juony Clinton in two too-round ponte | PES at the next ahow of the club on Weduenday wight. | burst Hommay geve George Chaney o stiff fight * Res Clubs, W.L. PO Puts'gh...61 67 .¢77|| Boston. ar olde and ujean 75 .427/|Chtenge. +01 80 .289/|94. Leata..70 63 .626 | Hase,,,,.29 11 ltl oom ead oun ett tare era | hea of Games Yesterday. wou the decison erm Britt in « fast bout last a) three rar-onte and wp. i: Cea biladely| Philadelphia, 2; Boston, 0 (2d game) BM Hrenoan, the Chicggo Celt, te training ot Viusburgh, 6; Chicago, 4 the New Polo A. A. for hie postponed match ne week frm to-night, Brennan hasn't fought ince he Games To-Day. Philadelphia at New Tork (+ games) Mieshizn at Boston Chicago at Pittsbu Jock Aharey ond Mickey Dunn have been re: | entry’ SLE, Rurokh ris blease ‘fend op Sept, 2T Sharkey will meet Joe Lynch \Make Early Application For Your World’s Series Games in Philadelphia —_-s Moran's Men Are in Lead by Virtue of Their Unmerciful and Decisive ‘Trimming of Both Dodgers and Braves, Their Closest Rivals for the National League Pennant. want to se@ Brooklyn win, but at the same time they do not like the Giants lose. They also know that Metiraw wishes Robbie well, but if he should not play his best against him the sport would not be worth the name. The troudle was that Hoke, our new firat baseman, did not know that the Giants were not supposed to hit Nap Rucker like that. He did not realize what a whale of a pitcher Napoleon ta, And, revelling in auch tgnorance, the young man simply walked up to the plate and whaled that ba ball all over the lot. He crac one on the nose with the basea full, and when the enemy threat ened he made plays around firat base that would be quite a boost in the event that he wanted o job with a ctreus. “My only request now,” said Robin- that the Giants Nes, and I believe they can do it, I don’t mind telling you that rigat now they have one of the best ball clubs, that Tever saw. If tt was tn tho be- inning of the season we'd all have to take off our b In view of the fact that he ta a Bronvrite, and that he is also a good Elk, the Bronte Lodge of the antlered tribe has acted in com junction with Secretary Foster to make Saturday a Zimmerman day, and Heinie will be duly honored aa befits his station in the national pastime, They are going to stake Heinte to a pres- ent, and rything, but we are peter bound not to tell what it ts, No less experts than old Dasher Troy, Hilly Quinn and Billy Meehan declared ‘last night that Holke showed more of that indefinable class than any leaguer they have seen break in for the past twenty years. Hal Chase, they say, showed not a whit better when he electrified the Hilltop when Clark Griffith was man- ager of the Yanks. The Red S&x ga on the Tigers ye ed a full game day, but they will have to go stronger than that to pra- themselves for what is to come they start West. The Tigers have two dozen games at home, you know, and they won't all be with the Browns, either. BLUE BONNET ENTRIES. morrow's racea are aa follows: FIRST RACK —8500 aided two-rraro.de, gall fa)-Com uw ver, THA, Carter, 138 Hy of five penta arog; ‘one milo, hug My, The weaey, 12 Pairiy, 168, (0) al elie y (Ayimentice allowance claimed, ‘Track bei Hartley and Coogan Matched, Pete Hartley and Mel Qoogan here been matched for the escond twelveround fout at the Atlas A, A, of Boston next Tucwtay night q ef Patsy Cline and Harry Donahue will ap | pour tn the other wut, The oxery will tow in tor the honor of appearing in the matn event, American League, Cabs, WL PC.) Cloke WG, PO, 65 .680 | N. York...69 63 528 584 | Govel'd, 68 05 511 Detrett. . ‘Weab'n, 5; Now York, 1 (1et game) on, Chicago, 6; Cleveland, 3 New York ot Philadelphie Mesien a: Washington Dt, Louls at Deirol, Ueraianda Chicage three year-okle CTOBEK Means te World Series ' ne Cities, but Getober is Cnly October in Pittsburgh ofl ne to loo flavor pital were @ Ing to Curve ove a few more strikes on olf George Public Hraves are putting wp & game * for # m that heavily outweighed by the umpires, otk? fo peed hm gud Goldfieh Fanciers of Amertes ved thelr convention up @ as not to luterfere with the World Bortes Hyaning of dead thin anor lo iging 8 When some golfers claim to have made in one, they don't specify y mean one stroke or one There are some ballplayers whe have had more meals than Wagner, but not tn one league, Ang weak hittin can el pou eaitun Tut the only’ thing ‘her ‘cam "sab time of the year Bhowing just how popular golf te tn Noston, over 60,000 fans saw the Hants and Braves play on Labor Day, Americans aro willing to pay mfll- fons for defense, but not to see Freddy Welsh's. ne the edge on Clark Orifith when suaring pecnante with ous pitcher and « lot of gucsee, From Charley White's doscription lof the referen, tt's dangerous for a fighter to take any money or jewelry into the ring with him, Looking over that blanket finish in the National League, we repeat it is too warm for blankets in Cincinnati, Accounts from Denver indicate that there ware Ault © Hor Duailine preesas to ee the apestatore Sympathetic public seems to ha advised Ad. Welgast to confide h championship claims to that vener- able Chinese known as Sweeney. Owners of Hoston Braves have pro- tested against:— Alexander throwing eurves with more than one ha . Home umpires etealing Braves’ i signals, ae Visiting teams wearing pink Mae- kinawe on cloudy dnys. ee Raserunners stealing while Hank Gowdy ts winding up. eee dora whispering to while in playing po eee Opponents carrying bate to the plate, A SPASON TICKET TO THR OCHANEY-KILBANE FIGHT DIDN'T LAST VERY LONG, groundkeeper, Connie Mack can make the demolishing of that once famous infield complete, ANSWERS TO QUEERIES, (a) Hed Foozul--Golf is a good game play during @ rainstorm if the oat doesn't leak, eee Phann—Fed League isn't giving out Its attendance this year, WHITE LABEL Tne Scorcn of OnsarAce SPORTING. TRACING AT BEAUTIFUL BELMONT ' PARK TOMORROW'S FEATURES: — Lawrence Realization Stakes Special Sweepstake, Srees Corinthian Steeplechase and 4 Of} er Brillant Features, FIRST RACH AT 3.80 P. M, Apectal Hace ‘Trains lwere Penna, Station, 684 St, and Tuh Ave; Also Mlathual s Wt 12.80, and at Intervals ap to 1.66 mgt Bhorial car tenerved for lation onal, Also reached by Trolls tand, #3; Ladies, 81.50, ELD FREE SATURDAY, YEW OTA ats A's <s aE Sonhye te dOp tke) ton, Hilo, BROWN'N FAR ROCKAWAY CL) Al MoCoy va, Montaga Dan ban Taliren, su SoU BE