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~~ > | ,/Premature Announcement of Rickard’s Plans Causes Tex to Make Switch, | Ororeizs. 19 by The Pree Pobtiahing Co, ov York Kvening Wor! Darr“ announcement that Tex} Rickard had secured a lease on! Standard Oil property at One Hundred and Thirty-second Street and Riverside Drive was premature, to aay the least. Rickard himself| never made 4 statement on the sub- The news that Tex had his eye on the site came through real estate ckannels, Rickard doesn't deny that he was after the place, but the un- gftimely publication of his plans has @aused him to make a switch. Now Rickard ts considering another piece Of property, 400 feet by 400 feet, cen trally located, from which may grow ,@ wonderful’ plant for everything Which Madison Square Garden now houses. Rickard won't do anything| half way, and unless a certain com- bination which has been working inst him blocks his latest plans, York needn't care what becomes of the big Garden, ROM a sort of a submarine pas- | wonage comes the news that Grant Hugh Browne tsn't alone| Set ee Ste Sst eee Sie E> SS THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1917. WHY ALEXANDER HOLDS OUT. fn the promotion of big fights in, the Garden. Aside from the wealthy syn- | dicate believed to be behind Browne, @scording to our information, is Jack Curley & Co. There are few more experienced promoters than Curley, If he really Is associated with Browne there will be some ideas behind the Garden project, but there shouldn't be any mystery about it. The sport- loving public is entitled to know just who is serving up its attractions, EGINS to look as If James Lesilo (not Lester) Darey the vic tim of quite a bit of “string! ty Grant Hugh Browne, To-day| Darcy is as far from an actual match | eg he was the day anded here. | Tim O'Sullivan, the Australian's| Manager, doesn't know just where he ds at. Browne has been holding off until “to-morrow” for weeks now, but it seems like the old saying “to-mor- Fow" never comes, as far as O'Sulli- ‘van and Darcy are concerned. Browne is trying to tle Darcy up until March 5, and he hasn't even an opponent for him so far, It was pointed out in this column last week that all wouldn't be clear sailing for Mr. Browne, and so tt has| STANDING OF CLUBS IN AMATEUR HOCKEY LEAGUE NEW YORK DIVISION. 7 Won, lant. Racing Meet At Juarez Track Closes Suddenly} EL PASO, Tex, Jan, 29.—The racing season has ented at Juarez. The meeting, which was scheduled to last one hundred days, but only went forty-five, has cost the management LTER JOBNSON $12,500, W. “Sl eee CLUB” 'HE Amateur Hockey League Pitchers of the team, who it wai - BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK --LOOK WHAT THE OTHERS GET SPEAKER'S $15,000 H PUT CLEVELAND ON MAP |) ' MR. BAKER SHOULDN'T BE SUPRISED AT DEMANDS OF PITCHER ALEXANDER. Alexander ’s Salary | Affords Another Problem owners are having difficulty in meeting their payrolls, PUTTING 'EM OVER With ‘‘Bugs’”’ Baer | \FDUBLIC ain't falling so easy these days. Fred Fulton is a great drawing card, but so is a mustard plaster. Cincinnati Reds always act as if they had last place tatooed on their chests, he three-cushion title Hoppe to annex ‘ei he Soe Yea bo. | They're advertising Tom Cowler aa \the coming champion, If Tom lives lto be the oldest fighter in the lall he ever will be known as is oldest fighter in the world, Public is starting to wise up to the fact that the old raspberry ts an all- ar-round fruit. | You sald a forkful. When a gent eats a toadstool for | @ mushroom he goeth where the woodbine twineth and the grass | és evergreen. But a couple of fight= | era or torestlers can feed him @ | toadstool exhibition and he gete | fat on it. . | Funny how many ptomWine tourna. | ments a real fan can stand for, | LI pepper. idn't find caltes it nourimmieat in Joe wate |ing’s right glove. | ‘The Poughkeepsle regatta will be | reduced to three miles. Rowing three miles under the hot sun tsn't as bad as four, but why make the chase _ easter for the squirrels? The fastest boat in the world a |mnite“a‘minute for @ minute, ‘Thats | the ‘way some heavyweights battle, President Baker of the Phil- r} | If you want to take up a nies little oe id by tl a Waban exprawed “aston: | For [agnates to Solve si° sities itee teats men al Pitcher lexander | 6. ‘nial mer- refusal to sign a contract || : cenary. athietoe sahere co, nearee ' ‘ ir more coi a calling for a salary of $8,000. || Inasmuch as Great Pitcher Insists on a $15,000 Contract for | wh contract fare not tonsed (ast ; jomerange....well Tukar Gate the “ardats pllauee Next Season and the Philly Club Says It Can’t Afford to Pay |"f'you wane to be a fan in thet gaia i edule should demand a salary ot || | Him More Than $8,000, an Owner Suggests That Players | «ss d'the next boat ereunee the $15,000 just when the club |) on the Team Make Up the Difference. THE ONLY THING THAT A STRIKE WILL WIN I8 4 BOWLING Great Alex, with equal faith, to MATCH, , i : 2 ti developed. “The loquacious promoter of the Mexican track thousanda of starts the econd hait of its| Ported last fall intended to quit but when {t 1s considered that By Bozeman Butger | place his in the hands of the Nationa! figured he could get Al McCoy to dollars, sates | mrad Res he aunt a : ‘ hiuving became a popular winter) Commission? Statistics show that there was hia middleweight title Ina vont). The track officials suffered all double round robin this week.| Frazeo that he had decided te for @ year or more the Great sport to run the business of base-|— ‘That would certainly be a good way | about a hundred millions of cota in ith Darcy for a paltry $5,000, while Kinds of hard luck, |There has been a slight change {a} wun Ae Alex has been wistfully re- ball magnates ahd of the Fra-! for the boys to get the “lowdown” on |circulation last year, most of It im the latter was to get $40,000, eCoy|, First there was the fight against |the playing schedule originally drawn| A months of irying mmy Mul- garding the names and figures ‘ ae » ease | (Hemselves, eh! Ipart utuel machin: and his father, who acts as hisman- fear of the villainous Villa and hisifgr the New York and Brooklyn)!” the Glencoe A. C. captured his ternity, let us contemplate the case) i ager, naturally balked. They want| marauders to overe and then s A ad jar t prize in athle when he won here presented there should of Grover Cleveland Alexand | $10,000, amount Tom O'Rourke|Came the elements and young bliz-|'eims. The Crescent Athletic Club/ the road race of the Harlem Athletic | 4 no occasion for astonish- ‘The facts and principles involved Promised Al, Browne has jumped! #4rds, and other varieties of bad Was to have met the St. Nicholas | ai{Mimy MMIANe is peen rene at ae noe be baled Vial Sites leCoy to $7,500, and says he won't| Weather at times called @ halt, but in| Hockey Club at the Brooklyn Ice|the silppery roing and the. balmy air ment. in this new problem for the “grand go a penny higher. Meanwhile the|#pite of all this racing was continued | Palace on Friday evening, Feb 2, ‘To|Wwere Just. to his liking yesterday, and — old when placed alongside eich ue in the alr and a . [a Riag Pr me Sa Ree ate (hye |acconsmodate the recently formed |he romped home a winne Pitscatriokr at [those views so ably down by he coming season should pro ed by more needless delay in| ae ha le on and erscholastic ke bya) yards ov peyestice © a @ past mot eate 6 history 0) » le Witting into action. untess he passes | horses to carry on a continuous |2ng, Sats sHinaee nee advancen (toe he MPOR EL Ra a | jeOtd Stas GHENS Hie pee, a Lcbohaeet pe reese , healer bp GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS r o #0) of one hundred day: e 4 i 4 = | |are : hble that the mag-| than six championship tourname Wp Browne and picks up some of the | Mm Ung of one hundred days and the thelr gi nd it will be played on| Continuing their winning streak in ASONA ANSE: C/I UEUIG GARY FD PIAE? | ed Te cs In CARDED THIS SEASON, big money offered him by Western racing wan cut down last week to|-phursday evening, Feb. 1 "Phe|the American Football Association cup | ne involuntarily becomes a unton | red ie and Wes: BB Nsid Promoters. As a matter of fact Darey | three days a week, |schoolboys will have a double header | {e* the Hethichem players, the | na- advocate and the Fraternity a bel-| in’ the first week, the Metropolitan Ae Ju New Jersey chame and not Fulton should have been the | _—_——— - at the Ice Palace on Keb, 2. FRPAL Booger Chamnigna amene Aa es | Hgerent supporter of the open shop. | sociation amateur meeting Juno 13 tol} pions at Deal; Westchester pening aailn ey Che CAEMSA. <} se cnalne Jao Mually, ad he could | crowd of nearly 5,000 p sat Harlem To bein with, Alexander wants a/ 16 politan June, championship, at Scarsdale. - . - nding ys a | Boston, 2 rett Scott, | Field. salary of $15,000, the club owner | to’ 22, open ® 13-14-—Metropolitan ama §HMRANK FORCE, manager of Fred | et $75 from Senator Reynolds for | whose defensive work at shortstop ¥ ae. | simultaneously announcing a lack of Burn, Mass.,and the metropolitan jun! Lib mp rte Fulton, is being entertained lav- | 40!ng so. I told the Parson to let |a feature of the playing of. the Doste Princeton Jumped to the front in th desire and of financial ability to p at Blwanoy the last week of the month. 1s-22—Women's metropolle : hin do 80 as it would make no | American League Baseball Club in win- [Intercollegiate Hasketball, League. ra more than $3,000, he same ; ; , fabiy th Jays. Force spent re than $6, Att me tin BELLAIR HEIGHTS, Fla., Jan. 29 Piping Rock, ly these days, Force sp. difference aa to the result |ning the league and world's charmplo K by virtue of victories ov the suid owner realizes that if he several hundred people followed an ex- 27 Metropolitan juni Goshen farm looking over the train-| boys were being introduced by the | thar hin new eruttack altered werhe other was the trouncing of he will lose much more than $16,000 four noted professionals in. a match (provabie)<U, Ning facilitios there. Fulton will gut] referee, Mr. Duffy, Mr, Choynski, r salary than he 1918 champions, by in attendance; the pitcher, on the | that went twenty-three holes and was t Brae Burn, Yoo condition there for his Geming|” j) 420 tat he was there to earn George Foster, om k Cornell five, | —_—. other hand, being in tull understand. | ‘heh postboned on account of darkness Metropolitan opal it with Cha! inert. Browne a Vio, addressed the referee, tell- . ; =, |img of the fact that if he does not| jj,503 Wilfred Held and Gilbert Nichols $e grooming Fulton for a chance at| img him to watch Dixon, as he was |French Champion Shows Ef-|take the $8,000 or whatever the mu | Fy!" guran ot #san. i wiih S.G, A. amateur, ppm y 4 a - > ate offe e ce t o remed to Vv e advants Be be quite a way ‘art, According to| With tears, and turning to the Fistic NewS john Foto, and Gossi fect of Constant Cigarette |—maybe, °° “i Het BOUINS Bt a in elem when they were on pr ent afrangements Fulton is to| Brave Choynaki, ye aseeg Sim John Pollock i Smoki oe 'E hibiti | Now, the players on the club are! green and thelr opponents were in trou. | = ee “offey Frank Moran, he ever saw him fight. Choynaki Smoking in Exhibition, clamoring for Alex to get the $15,000, | ble, but Alex Smith recovered well, and) yucnament has grow ol " Peering be pa Weinert. and | replied, “No, my litte man, I did Egbert F. Woodbury, Attorney Gen- | _ Young Joe River of the Wot Bide and Lb ng ealieiae but at the game time they prefer hav. | (? hey aeR th ' Rime ul te oe a | ons t ‘oth cope a vomvet tore Phen is to be “preped” for Willard, | et" Dixon then said, “Don't you eral, has just mado a ruling to the | West of Holsoke are wlisiued to battle at Woet- | jing him take $8,000 ruther than not|torday. when the match will be resumed | panizg the ‘work now. jail Bunk it ta bare enough on Be8 Jeffoce that the State Athletic Commis | M4 mat, one Comriaht, 1017, by The Prom Publimiing Co | sign at ail, For without Alex they|™'Nichols and Teld both had a chanco | More th ra. all at least ioe, { 1 . * s ‘ | bred boy, to come down into & jsion hi sdiction over boxing| ‘Tan Cowler, the Englis nd Joe Wort | would have no chance at the pennant on the twenty-first hole, where | {Ve dup and plays E CHOYNSKI'S seventeen-year-| Southern State to fight a white |i o male a hey As ane ae Bonde, the Marrneight tran Caiornts, ey te | (Gpetlal Cable Dewpatch to The Brening Worlt.)| and they know that their shares in| Geotme Malik was'ls trouble from. ine] oY in this evsast old alibi for bis defeat by Joe| boy without trying to prejudice the |Daute held by lodges which charge no| Ait). fon Uatmlals ini talons wean | PARI Pea orges| the World's Series would more than| tec and Alex was over the green in an | At kink Mt the tarp eat Walcott, then a iightweignt, got] referee ax eeuies 46 Tae es eee beac conducting Lauts, hich tha |tmet ote Melee A, ©, dx, N. ¥., 00] Carpentier, now serving In the| double, the 090 salary, | At, the) ¥ playable lie in 2. Alex recovered | ll seid In thle OOM SEE rise out of Tom O'Rourke. om | Tete RT hn ee ” a ting bouts, which the night of Web, 5. Cowler wll re 5 i neat a same time there Is a decided lack ot | Well a pearly halt of his ball was tells what Jed up to the match in the AG Pon's sind bin, my Mite | Chist GF Foliee there thaueht. wae 6 8 the rene reve aviation corps, boxed four rounds} enthusiasm over a suggestion that] {the hole for a win, when Tid CHARGES AGAINST WENCK Bae pat le mans you will get fair’ play violation of the law, but he has been | MWe aie Mi |, | here Saturday night at a benefit for! Mr. Baker pay part of the extra sai- | lems, than a | WILL BE HEARD T ‘ | “Choynski's allbt for hin-defeat | gqlgthih tured to Choynski and |instructed not to interfere. It has been ridice Rarttield, tho Brooklyn welterweight, | 116 amily of George Bernard, y, while the players make up the| pest ball catia 0-DAY. ; said, “Joe, I intend disgracing you : sao the Come {4 wil na to make 142 pn t Me Ree ee a tort : a ree ry le. Choynski signed the attitude of the State Athletic Com . " el at ehni _ , It is the idea of a certain mag-| were halved makes me smi ynski signed the vine it sanvavan ana ily accommeiated w French middleweight champion, who } aneoeee ae articles to tight Walcott 75 per ShENPR Re Makin ERT ais miaston, practically since its organiza pepe oray: £ veel nate that as long as all hands are tol ant Reld ma » Jap. 2 t aa o fight a lightweight I P : f was killed a week ago in an aero-|Peneet all, hands should. be. will, | each amissioned. by cent. to winner and 25 per cent. to have,” and it took me five ye tion, to tell fraternal organizations they A.C, f Bok 4 cP ian Bente Gitoaenenua. thei h the ‘loner, but when he arrived | to get Choynski to fight Walcott, wid not hold boxing bouts, whether or | tave the men battle a plane accident 6 ote Tenn BITING An outaldas ea kind of clubby that afternoon he got feet and you know the result, Choyn- [not admission was charged | ‘ Carpentior’s opponent was Jean /strikes an outsider as king o) i jeorge Considine up fo 2 ; © fa ralger | DUt Somehow, it doesn't seem to with £26 held Ge re Gonsiain up for | ski never had a ehance, as I pre- ome | Hieot, a boxer who is of the Al Palzer} 7 ein ‘the insider with force mls oe ee ee | pared Walcott specially for that Tonge Suche, the ' Weis wan a legitimate 1 type and who outweighed the heavy- If there n would it nd home tn 4 1 ‘of looked m pb | fight, and he had the brave Joe | sill meet Jimmy Dulty B the | weight, He boxes Jobnoie Martin for ten rounds} weight champion of Murope by shirty |make an adjus ming the! » McNamara, New York, and E. D and I told him not to let Choyn ski on the floor for the |atar bent at the Manbattan A. ¢ Hundred 5 rf ; | Newenatli od the beat ball SPORTING. ki get away if he to giv t “tt Hei Retints Net, s is, Carpentier showed all his) great Alex's sulary down or would ¥ ne Deel Be g fim “the whole of she's pt a i, finaly knock! it Aart ad Le pt gan ee dg tg 1 ia Cra TT at |trim the others up? Any kind of a! fit, amateurs ren conte: | MANHATTAN CASINO, o n 1 eo receip! round, finally knocking him out night © ten-rmind seni fina y Clinton t i crattiness foot. | trim 5 4 ql e lush ‘| ‘commy. Tuohey va. ‘ Z had been waiting for five years geven rounds. Choynek) clained [and Willle Gctwotfer will be opponente 1 Le J work, but two and a halt years of in- jéejn DalsnGe weutg Mutt Mir, BAKE, Ae gonna cunien’ van Withe to get bim into the r with he was not well as an excuse, 1 na. C.K ssant cigaretie smoking have had a horo is a An O}NGE. SROLOE: 5Or r04 TO-NIOHT Adm. £1.00, TO- NIGH, Walcott the ted $5,000 to fight bh Jimeny Johnaton other fighter to WY | end, Johnson sarked eftect on his wind, nental gymn im this rather) The score, t pak : : HT. "My n of being a0 desirous | again, with the Whole of the purse (96 sting of ‘The new dition 16 | ciowe Ch Phe end of the third round found | complex problem: The clu owners | course, Prote a) PAT AAA Ales Rnathitin Poulet? to get him against the demon to go to the winner, but could not | Pmnke Brows, un Cartameviens. BIONe | " So toenged referee, | bim puffing hard and toward the end| more affluent perhaps than those & J Tod Lewis va, Wille Neecher, Anta, See, Walcott dated back to Dixon's get a reply from him ‘ A to miet Atanle. Seashery:#) aving 4 ‘everat months ner, [Of the fourth he was blowing like a | Philly, want ihe clnl wnt ite hin|, About 200 linksmen whe play in the! nnswa 4 ETC. h Ske e ans, ours tr C, on Ve pe ton ron ? Ms cd wrpoise jer used his fa | the Alexande Doce UBE annun! eeriora’ tournament a DORING, TONIGHT w= I Gant with Bkslly at New Orleans, Youre truly. raat — Nas been ajaminted hie uetical mferee of the | POrpoise, Carpentier used bis familiar) oe TNO Sine philadelphia team| nnn wit dine themient ate Dehinaniton | #47 W: 126th St, ‘Tel, Mormingalde 8160, Adm. when F vies asked me if [ TOM O'ROURKE. Benny Leonard w 9 full thie C, of i rouch, which Is a combination of the | 1 m k arched 7 Se | Raney. Lagnad 9H. bats uate. 10 th ace, C. 0 u (ioaon Cross and Ad. Wolgast_ styles, | Would add to their own recelpts, AC) and form ‘an’ association’ to ‘he. known | . Seating Cli tomar Tuma cr Hedge ear wed ALL ee cuted Okht | of their knowledge that Mr. Baker ES wrenia, Penebio Cannan oF We Jiwen booked by his manager, AL Lpoe, to ment | ft cannot afford to pay the salary of j% ¥ | y Jan, 20 and Joo Borcelt | OOF . , Carpentier took | $15,000 and keep the club on a paying yy toa | k aye and e De enough to break the force of the | that case at the onip - phd ’ . he fratiew sine hie as v a a a Lg Ra to pay the $15,000, Mut again there _,rhe moderate man! His span of =" 2. cost a aig ze uncies, Then he ried sm Combet | {0 ary to be" no.enthusigam along : life is geperety long, contented, and voy al a alls justimoving his head-and shoulders in| that Une ae ade 1rom aDrics a ‘ shuny ¢ ox bantamwei am. | dowiginag Bic wing ‘ lubowners are in exactly the successful. tne turers | etn Corn ee anti «| a nevying “co fred who, were ae orn ai atl reer te test | na fade ttn were | ee ati ar tcn sees shine WA ee. Miarke (0 B * 1f. lin all thi : laee at wiih dee Wet | Gaid that he intended to reduce his elub whe ney 4 eo benetited using self-control in all things, he ‘ vaher at the | hve hw tothe te ee «| cigarette allowance to three a day | Py teen ee oe these magnates, you Gullandace hindundachpattamarhanh is able to enjoy all things well, sharkey at the Wionee ua Club neat from now on. wit Yanember, who thought up the all and see hundreds of patterns that have been reduced, ine Pranuman seolarve | dar aie —— ides, of having the pl ayers chip in as Select what pleases you. Have your clothes made to your , ‘ Oa arcs'a manager, le) simny whe hay been making a wauderill liong as they were to be helped. But, | own measure from 1917 models, . ae newer of Mick King. the Australien . i » propos! appears to i He is extremely careful about his Aiewvight, (9 al) wrong, aims to has him yo ee y GREE RACING SELECTIONS. aun ply, Spe ere fi geome t0| You can now get exactly the style, the fit and the ma- food and drink—especially the latter. “ ra : hewiont nana bo up to us magples, as we are ro terial you want at even less than you would pay at ready- Mike MeTigve tu wi mAntniina? Mary Hans ur id by those concemed, to to-wear ‘‘sacrifice” sales for clothes made months ago ' 5 . on. and Jimny K : : lo tt. 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