The evening world. Newspaper, January 26, 1918, Page 6

6 THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1918. SHARKEY, TIGHT WAD' OF RING, BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK FORO AGES NOW WORKING FOR A LIVING Ex-Sallor, Who Started Fietio Career In Sensational Style, Never Got a Cent of the $10,000 Purse When He Got Disputed Deolsion Over Fitz——How He Tried to Repeat His One-Punoh Knockout of Ruhlin and Found Consolation In Thought That He “Trimmed” English Sports by Losing Fight. Covrright, 1818, ty he Pree Publishing On, (The Mew York Brening World), RE he co cd @mong al) the great old-time fighters was Tom Sharkey, the doughty saflor, Tom was tn the United States Navy, aboard the orulser Philadelphia, when he made his first eplurge as « boxer, Ho knocked out a fow men in Honolulu, | oame to Ban Francisoo Bay with his ship, won @ couple of battles at Val- jojo from other seamen, and then marched down to Ban Frencisco and crested @ eeneation by fighting and beating some of the bost heavy- weights of the time, He whipped Cham- pion Jim Corbett in a fourround bout. I watched Oorbett’s training for that fight, and was much amused by his sarcastic referbnces to the “raw sailor,” whom he expected to stop in a round or two, The boot was on tho other ‘toot, ‘he police Jumping into the ring half a minute before the end of the fourth round to save Corbett from boing knocked out. Sharkey know abso- lutely nothing about boxing, but his fighting spirit and his furlous aggros- tiveness made Corbett, with his nice, pretty tap and Jump away style, help! as a lady school teacher In front of a charging bull, After that Corbett fight the “raw @-———————__ sailor” became a hero, and Corbett! orgered some feed and a couple of deft San Francisco in dingust, Thomas) bottles of wine, Their bill was over went to several photograph « Ledaed fe T finteh my steal and catled Al m5 i ken | the walter and asked for my check.” nd) bed; ‘many: pudtokrapns: tel ‘Vor these?’ asks the waiter, AFTER Ramus Knceneo Tow our MM GONDON To WAS ALL CHemReD v0 BY THinrine How Much THE ENSUIH SPORTS Lost . BETTING A FEW MILESTONES IN TOM SHARKEY’S CAREER Copyright, 1218 by the Preas Puldishina Co. (The New York Mvening World). WAS WOO A AANAAUR. WHO BOT On THe PonTEo. showing bis bunchea of huge muscles) 4 oor ONE anys I. to tho beat advantage, and with 4) “Hoth the guys Jumpa up. ‘Why, fiag Welt draped gracefully around | Mister Sharkey,’ says the first guy, bis small watst. I've never seen an-| We thought you were paying the bili r bullt Mke Sharkey. He We haven't any money.’ her man: se ‘That's your business,’ saya “as @ sawed-off giant if ever there | Membe: fom's navy t.atning fitted him well ak you tovea for fighting and gave bim good prin- ne «ples of living, Nobody could induce} boon told before. It him to tako a drink or break training| Sharkey and Rublin fought in the ner. Aw the or tn any other way, National Sportiyg Club of London In 1902, I watched the training of the they beat Joe Choynskt, took ®) rivain with interest, and went to seo apuied decision over Fitssimmons, |the fight. Sharkey had once knocked Buuttane is to be launch stopped Corbett in a@ second fight,| Rublin out in a ain, punch, and — knocked out Rublin, and twice luat to] ¥@" anxious to repeat the trick, fur. All home «am he had an ambitie to ht team of the City Col) Jeftriee by @ margin ao narrow that | gain tor tne how emt ete Gelled aw a renuly of th d the old field in the second fight at least many (trained hard for alx weoks, and was tht, Sidney HE. Motos closing the college thought the championship should| 1s fit a¥ o man could be. the Interests of fuel have gone to tho sailor. Me made «| Tom Wanted to “Repeat.” a the aibers aes fortune in the ring, wae known as the “Ugbtest” man that ever drew down | qashed furiously ® purse, and to-day is working herd | kn ke@ him dat.with the first blow [Tage for other night, trip has been ¢ truck, Rublin barely managed to yeti for bare living. 4 or tlon of the « with Union at 7, et up, He tried to box, but Sharkey tady, also becau: Tom had his Sret lesson 18 000-'Hattoned him with another smashing — nomics when he fought Bob Fite- swing. Wh wimons in San Francisco, After the time he jou Ryht Sharkey’s manager hustled Tom Corne d to Billy Madden In for advice, and “tin-eann noon at 9.3 cor all over the ring until the bell rang. V Hast to @ hotel. and then went buck to jor many rounds after that Ruhitn works prof Oakland, across the bay, to hie train-/side-stepped and ran away from the James Mullins of the lug quarters, The manager stayed sailor's wild rushes, slowly regaining Tennis Club, —- behind to collect the $10,000 purso bi# strength and getting Sharkey Viet was coming to Sharkey on! “then he began jabbing and shooting | Earp's decision, He was to rejoln/over tho terrifle right-hand drives o Guakiey Wilh (he bankrol that gradually weakened Bharkey une Athletic Notes ) til cere vac! me In Oakland Bharkey Odgeted around}!!! ho slaxkered back after each OMoctals of the Amateur Athletic Union aro now of a and half blinded, the quarters for @ couple Of day%|snarkey gave one of the most won 4nd no word came from the man- derful exhibitions of neas I ever oger. At last the telephone rang.|#aW ina ring, There was no quit in ‘ {him. Ho dashed agal “ " to oriticise the action of Dr. Joseph PraTeer ceenes: £0 0RB WEG LT) 82 Pa Sutiaoe tateeat B. Raycroft of the War Department Commission on Training Camp Ac- ing the offer of Sharky?” Jeleventh round Ruhiin knocked Vitles tn rejecting the ¢ c [against Rublin's plunging flats, hi the manager. jown wild swings bitting nothing by “Hello! This ts Lynch! Ie thie the amoke-laden alr. At last in the “Hellol It i, Did you get mo/ Sharkey fat on his back with a ter. A: & U. to supply mi money?" jridle right-hander. Sharkey got up, | mental and divisi “Ob, y! I got it all right.” Ruhiin measured bin and knocked |in boxing, wrestiing and cross-coun- “Where le itt” jue cow Ro on Pill heg epalen’ ‘try running at b ow. waa just to/|! # hands from his sides. He w ‘ . Felt a Bes You Kerib entirely helpless. Mut he stru campments and National Army can- put down a little bet together now|to his feet and turned his face toward | tonments. and then, #0 on the way over I just|the Akron Giant and tried to lft his| Scrape stopped off at the Oakland race track |herveless arms to swing one more | Edward B. Babb of Boston, for many i i years & member of the Ho to take @ flyer for us, for luck, | blow lho oted in the Boston Hee?" The bell rang while Sharkey waw eee eau T atour Athiet! “You come right over bere with me|trying to get up from money!" Sharkey howled, knockdown, and an he re “Now, Tom, don't talk like that. I| feet Tommy Ryan, his sec he would acquiesce In’ th od to his | ment nd, leapod some way to want to tell you I just matched you Ito the ring and tossed up the sponse, |through the encouragement of alhletios up for unother big fight, I got two|!t was fully a minute before Sharkey |!" the army. of threo big matches In sight for you,|'ealized that Kvan had given in for| ‘Tom. We'll both be rich in a few|him, and he chased Ryan out of the|eyamplonahip ind he, 2!— ring in a fury, gam me $10,000% whricked| Two nights Inter I met Sharkey | Armory, Brookiyn, to walking disconaotately down a dark |achools have entered y ‘ieten,” anid Lynch, “I just | 4nd narrow atde street near the Ceol), | for the ¢ Mi te to tal Bay ‘about that,|He hadn't ventured out until dark, | Keener wit : and Boys’ Hig t want to worry abouta lit-|! m was a sieht. His eves were ttle. fhe p The annual P. braced oar loved and his whole face Red € i tle $10,000 when I'm golng to mako|"rly ¢ ‘ace |to the our fortune, You # . T stopped atj pt hy loutof shape, Tom's heart was | on the Gare and spcadelt the race track @ couple of days to) /ekrn mond fone, i ran it up Into ‘something. worth |. “Think of that tie Dutchman heat. |Bypet te 8 Oe while, and the luck went against) '"« '™ he mourned. “An? after Td] Dip Oy atte wo it's gone.” spent months fixtn' up me ribs that | Accepted by Ad}! “Howly her!" watled Sharkey,| Jeff busted #o they wan as good as| rill and memt ove and th he never hit me In the | Education. on fe riba at all, at all, but only on o| President of the a i a tha! tye guest of honor, 11 get me hands on you’ But that was a thing 8 never did A litle later Sharkey waa tn } twas tough to let him eet away York under Tom O'Rourke's manuge-| WIth all the money, too, wasn't it, ment. O'Rourke was a hard cit Claret | Tor ie furgested, Mcer of the rhey # ome ways, but he had one unuar yped in the middle of [N. ¥. G. p teat, He paid bia Aghters what ne] the alk to conquer that pave of Antone’ en at Agreed to pay them—to tho last cent |{h® Matter, And slowly hin battered |the Metropalit 0. They didn’t have to count the t |{ipe onened in a wide grin and a toni |tincain’e i to and watch the box office. They ¢ f amusement bubbled up bo- |foor and dressins them Shark r what was co for training pure . nt i TA, HUE Ha Raver Truntes Or eourie | ink of the awful thrimmin' 1{day, Wednesday and Tho else. Alao he held an tron} ef nt thim bloomin’ nelishmen | between 7 and 8 o'clock m every dollar that came hic) he Toren, “every man ay them bet! 4 ave-mile « t t ho spent for hin) (he bankroll on. Her g acon. onthe Tare | & family charity for poop ‘ ver sen 1 oy Tine ‘at 10 o'clock Sap seals chek, And though T waa a elnch to knock Gun tho | auumpices eats Hy | on Phink of : et n Athtstic ¢ fap into many thousanda, although |0Ut, Thnk of the awful thrimmin’ Anish few poople ever knew of tt all rs How Sharkey “Put One Over.” | FOURTEEN ARRESTS MADE — jareat Ca an expert on okie nnd aiports and. erature never got any- AFTER NEW POLO SHOW, | take part in the race One day I went down to see Tom BT. PAUL, Minn, Jan ay train at bis | epshioad Bay piaco,| Fourteen arresta were made at the |Maybury, world fainolln as a st rint Tom Was in great good humor boxing show of the New Poto a. , jaeriously il Wh 8 funn, “E Just put tt over on @ couple of|test night ‘The men were taken to the | helt’ he eampeted. in 1808 them cheap sports,” he told mo. "I Wast 126th Btroot Police Station, wh haa been practising law Was over at the Manhattan Beach | prosidont Pop Kirk, the boxers and ent | MAB. Hotel sitting at @ table alone having | of tne o pon ree re of the ms dinner. A couple of swell lookin © Up, all dressed up an’ with een ee ee ae big ae walnuts In thelr ties, |#ection v iS f the Ponal Code, y stopped in front of me and) Capt, OD and Lieut, Butler were stared until 1 had to look at ‘em. on hand to see what Pop Kirk was up| prrnsnuRGH, Pa. Jan “Excuse me," saya one guy, “but |to, but made no move to stop Ida week. | REPTABURG. Pe. ain't you Mister Sharkey?’ ’ ly show. Pop was beaming all over as| tional and Americar 2 Bure. says 1, an’ gooe on eating. jhe told himsoit that he was going to| pen one April. Mb. “We're gind to meet You,’ BAYS De. lescape the entanwlements of the law [nounced at the olone of nd he Introduces the ot BUY. And then came a miprien pessions of the 8 They wand there for a while talking) Kid Morris, Jiminy Kirk, Terry sy Beyond —#tating and keeping from mo dinner, 60 [| ler, Jack Elsie, Young Malone, Prankle | dates of games Dlnyed ; A " Wilson, thelr seconds, the secretary, [leagues In the mate @ays: “Won't you ait down? Bo theanurer A ticket takers wore thoae [eliminated to greater they says, both at once, Bo gringtag 1 Lioyd balied the men|ever before, members of t they alte down and calls the waiter out The law didn't atep in until the|tee refused to give out aad begins to order. Gee! Those guY* show was oven regarding the schedules “ "Hut you asked us,’ ho hollers.’ Tennis Club, the oldest organization was one Seemed Fou to alt down—Iaban'e tp the metropolitan distrtes dey aye I, and I walks the “annual meeting of It will be held on Pucaday, Jan. 24, al Hore‘’a a Sharkoy story that hasn't the Republican Club, No. 4 Weat 40th happened that Street, and will be preceded by a din- anization has recently f the Weat Tennis Club at Van Cortlandt rk an eiaborate programme of com- potitions t# to be launched at the aa- of the basketball order of Preal- rdaye and Sundaya in t whieh su On t lit: 61 8 the Athletic Association Will be hand ait A Pte bP me peeaey. by this order unless arrangements can A wee The up-State nected. with the of war conditions Rublin got up that , The final match in’ tho professional handicap squash tenia tournament. at hit the Yale Club will be played this after- nal champlonahy | an, 26.—Clarenes Loe ensured cHcaao, 3 arenco Jackron floor al championships tional Guard en- s decision and endeavor A. Ls track iil be held In the 2 will be hi n th : : ‘The Newport team de ne and rivalry Mor tay evenings » to autor the shares ot eatin’ | MAJOR LEAGUES TO OPEN THEIR SEASON APRIL 15. | of the Now York Lawn of Dotroit defeated Georke Moore of New | York, 60 {0 40, In sixty-seven Innings. Sourt of Cleveland de- sd Charley Morin of Chicago, 60. to and Charles Me 33, In eighty Innings In the piay of the American Hilliard Players’ three-cushion | tournament for the ambulance fund, Representatives of @ number of high achoola will gather at the New “ork A ©. on Bunday to discuss tinal plans for | the formation of an interscholastic swimming assoctation, Join J. Mollugh of the P. 8. A. L., Conrad Trubenback of Columbia and Cyril Carrdl of the New York A. C. are amon those who will attend the coming session and place their long experience in organtzation work at the disposal of the high school delegates, PHILADELPHIA, Jan, 26, — Wit), Pennsylvania leading at 22 to 21 and | with four minutes to play, the cuse basketball team caged three i) foals and won the game by & score o to 24, It was a hard fought gamy from start to finish, with Capt. Schwar and Dolly of the visitors and Davis a Sweeney of Penn doing most of the floor work yee led at the close of the first half by the score of | 1 to 13 Horace Mann School @efeated St. Regis at backetball at the Fieldston court by a score of 45 to 15. Marks, the Horace Mann captain, was the star of he ®, wettUng Bix baskots from the ( Hockey News ) Polly Prep overwhelmed Boys’ High at the first game of a hockey dou header at the Brooklyn Ice Palace iast alxht, showing marked superior= ity at every turn, and winning by a score of 6 to 0, In the second battle New Utrecht subdued Commerelal in a slow, desultory kame by @ score of! 80 0 By trouncing Boys’ High, Poly Prep once more challenged the hold taken on first place by Erasmus Hall tn the race for the I’. 8 A. L, champtonship. incidentally the victory gave the Poly boys @ commanding lead for the Tom Howard Trophy sticks. n Hockey seven will ‘The Camp Up’ meet the team of the Newport Naval| Reserves at the St. Nicholas Ice Kink to-night. ‘This will be the first Army- avy hockey match played in this city. i Moston Col lege on Wednesday night in Boston, 5 to 2, m Howard jr. and his brother Jack wero thé atare of the sailor view tory. Tho Camp Upton team ia @ string aggregation, Ita star players are Lieut M. J. Hayes, formerly of Colgate, and Hallvok and Peabody, who played in the Amateur Hockey Leaguy for @ number of seasons, of Inter W arranged between the Wan- derers of New York, the Uittsburgh A A, of Pittsburgh, Uie Arena Hockey Club of Boston and’ the town Navy Yard, Hockey Club of Boston, "The matches will he ander the Jurisdiction » Hockey Committee of the Interna (onal Skating Union of America, of which John W. MeGra retary. Tho first match of the 1 be played on Saturday night In Bow armory |ton, when the Wa #8 meet the “sow n Arena tearm, Tho Hockey Comimittec has, With the approval of the Bastert Canadian Amateur Hockey Association, fasted an anvat Ato Alexander Wellingto niderers Hockey Chub to members of the Pittsbu i The newly ore Brooklyn gume with School Ho oplay its the Boy ay at Washing- hockey eclrclos to end atehes with t RACING SELECTIONS. NEW ORLEANS. First Hace Elpalomar, Kultur, Running Queen. Second Kuce-Orlando of Havana, Comtakey, Soot, Assume, Fourth Ra: Sharp Frost Fifth Nace-St. Isidore, Saain, Op- unity Sixth Kace-Rifle Shooter, Buss and, Bran Seventh Race—J, Rufus, Hubbub, Graphic —Bob Hensley, Hagle, A Tasred you To SIT DOWN « T DIDN'T Asi You To EAT, “Tom uted To LUKE To HAVE Those MULES PICTURED ON HIM. SAND Se SURBLY HAD NYLALG SHUTS UP TRAVERS ISLAND Patriotically Obeys Fuel Ad- ministrator’s Request to Save Coal. Travers Island, the beautiful coun- try home of the New York Athletic Club, will be closed tndefinitely ow- ing to the present shortage of coal Members are therefore urged by the ub management island except to use the in cases of extreme While no time Iimit has Neen placed {tt ts belleved that Trav- era Island will not be available for tho usual activities until The decision to close the N. Y. A, C. country home followed the recetpt of a letter from Walter W. heeded the request, Administrator's request: Dear Sirs—In vlew of the prea ent coal shortaie and the apparent danger of consequent suffering and Prompt and patriotic action of a large number of country clubs in this county in voluntarily closing their club houses, and pursuant to authority conferred by the United States uel Administrator for this State for this purpose, Westchester County as follow i) country club which has not already done so shall close Its club house or club houses and same closed di remainder of tho winter, Administrator Not a Yank has signed a contract hockey matches Not a word from Gilhool », Kay Caldwell, of this city ts pitchera—are wilent, Al| # time to whip off | t and sign bis name to | 14. Where te Silm Love! Paddy Baumann? Jack Smith, ene who was weil of the Cardinals’ fast contract of § will quit the game monthly and says he a hoskae ‘enna of Hendricks is In a t now threatens to fob him of two more It is the intention of the Red Causey, young Giant pitcher, who record with Kos having been obtained from |the Waco Club of the Texas League. Jack Murra: inews his ret had @ contract th! | rms did hot sult hii divelded to stay tn business in in oteran outfielder, pear to be only mildly in- Jation by the Aivisory Comimittes on Ath intercollegiate Corwin has nx authoritative atatement yet mado concerning a made as to tra g, [on Monday, Jai ule of guies, Win Sharrey was onuy a RAW SAILOR. HE BECAME Famous BY CORBETT IN 4 Riownds. Compert WAS CHAMPION “THEN U. S. G. A. Surrenders To Corpl. Francis Ouimet \2.2°.%2 32 sis ' seo Although Famous Golfer . Hasn’t Severed His Connec- tions With the Sporting Goods Business in Boston, for Which He Was Barred From Amateur Ranks, He Is Restored to Good Stand- ing. PHTLADELPHTA, Jan. 26. HE United States Golf Associa- tion has surrendered to Corpl. Francis Oulmet, U.8,A. Upon Dis third appeal for reinstatement the national hody has restored Amer- toa's foremost player to good stand- ing. Tho reinstatement of Onimet is also a victory for the Western Golt Association, which organization last summer defied the U. 8. G. A. and allowed Francis to play in their amu- teur championship tourney, whioh ha won, Oulmet hasnt given up the sport- ing goods business in Boston elthor which was the reason that he was expelled from the amateur golf world. Law jr,| The action was taken by the Execu- 8. Fuel Administrator for Weat. | tive Committee at the Bellevue-Strat- chester, In which @ request was made that Travers Island follow the lead | Pothing of the ruling until Howard of other country clubs and close its door while the shortage of cont eon, {made the announcement ahortly afte offictals quickly | 2 regular moeting waa culled to Here is the Fuel ford Hotel, but the delegates knew W. Perrin, the retiring President, order, The committeamen who made the sau, Mortimer N. Buckner of Garden )City and A. M. Crosby of Brookline, Thus it was that practically the famo oMcials who stood firm on their debarment decision at the New York meeting @ year ago had the fearless- ness to reverse tho order after care- fully considering the changed condi- ons, The fact that the Woodland golfer {s now serving his country had con- siderable effect, the contention being Fistic News sonn Tryouts will be held tn the 110-pound class at the amateur boxing tournament New York Arthtetto Club on next Thurs- day and Saturday evenings, The winner of this class will be selected to repre- sent New York City in an intercity amatdir boxing tournament to be held ruary, Entries will close next Tuesday | with Paul Pilgrim, 69th Street and Sixth Avenue, and B, Levine, No, 290 roadway, New York City. Now that the Irtsh Patewy Cline Willie Jack. son bent at the Arena A. ©, of Now Haren has bona declared off for good on account of the nagem of the fighters not tring ahie to agmr the weght question, Cline wentisg 196 poands (he Fingaide and Jackson 183, the offiatals of the abore club are now trying to get together (fee tenwound bouts for ite boxing show on | Because be wae unable to got together an « tractive cart of bouts in tine for the amor mombervhip boxing entertainment to be heli at Fairmont A, ©, to-tght, Matchwaker ‘Tom MoArile decided lant night to portpane the show uot next Saturday oleh when he will stage feveral good scrape between evenly matched fighters, While Philadelphia fighters, ase rule, do not get im Olympia A. A. in that city, it looke as tf Lew ‘Teudler, the lanky Ug the fight promoter of that city, reoeired over $1000 for fighting Frankie Callahan of Brooklyn at the Olympia A. A. last Monday night, alia ban drew down §806, is, | A watch wae arranged today by telegraph | devon; Wille Jackson, the local Wghtweig’ 4 Cal Delamg af Cleveland, who esems to 4 cx fighting every time tw engages tn © battle ‘They will clad in @ ten-round aodecwion be iow to be beld at Toledo, O., om the nig ot Feb 1 Jack MoQutgan, manager of the Nettonal A. C of Phtladelpfila, has decided to cbange hia boxing nighta for the next fow weeks frum Baturtas orouiige to matings ®ve of Monday afternoon Heniden tee Frank Carbone Wille Loughlin be has signed up Willie Jackson {0 ment Vackey Honey for x rounle t “harled A. | on the afternoon of Feb, 4, ‘ex, the manager, Instructed to arrange a sched: including an bs K. 0, Chrous, the Pittsburgh bentamwelght, tp OWS Tlen THAT Suamwey By Reinstating Hism 2: °ces 2%: % ws cov | ruling were Howard W, Perrin of | Merion, Frederick 8. Wheeler of Apa- pelage 7) Howard F, Whitney of Nas- By ry J ups which could only ‘solved by the nost difficult of mas#ghor Potloce GNA Gossip ) #2353 cs inaeedonne of thin city for ten rounds, Weinestay eveming |° to be held under the auspices of the| { Pittsburgh the latter part of Feb-| at the big show hero held by the Newark money far boxing at either the Natiouai or | weight of “Philly,” | vaudeville acts, Among tho foatt j Ao excemrtion, Lew, acconting to Jack MoGutgan | ter trip, matibed for four more boots, Om Monday might ~ TOOEFEND MLE BEFORE EBB Threatened Three - Cushion Billiard War Blows Over When Champion Decides to Meet Challenger, August | Kieckhefer, in Chicago, The threatened three-cushion bill- ard war caused by Alfred De Oro's fallure to meet August Kieckhefer within the forty-day Mmit, as the i governing challenges stipulate, 4 blown over. Champion De Oro ~ \ agreed to meet Kieckhefer tn Micago not Inter than Feb. &, \t the beginning of the peace pro- Pposals Kieckhefer recetved orders {m his commander tn chief, Wiliam P.Mussey, by telegraph, to lay cla to the championship to-day pro- ¥!Q De Oro failed to defend his ST *aT0Ur FoR A DINNER, se beginning the match last Aneeting of De Oro and Kieck- hefewas brought about in the af- ternn and the latter announced th@tt ) would claim the title by for- felt tqay and that after he had done + s ance Wy the orders received from his backer, form t@he arrangements made for the may by officers of the Bruns- 4 that he was in the employ of the| ¥!K-Bae-Collender Company and United States Government and no) 4ppear eBryant Hall next Wednes- a longer was receiving financial benefit | day nighio defend his championship, f | from his golf business, Mr. Perrin| . Fead the resolution drafted at the|1f Kleckher was not there be would executive session, which ran as fol-|Cl®!m @ rfelt. Later, however, be q lows: Pas ont decided toapitulate, “Whereas, Francis Oulmet upon en-| Charles Iyiiiier, wi ’ tering the military service of thé |in the commen, woyntee pre ni United States severed Nis persounl trixed with y oo y connection with the management of |iaiver or (iam P: Mussey, the 7 the firm of Ouimet & Sullivan and of ikckhefer, over the tele- 7 thereby discontinued the practices | Phone in Chigg, i which wero decided to be in violation | srusicy opdures, een but found of the amateur rule of the U. 8. G. A.,/ Oro meeting» Ane, jMniating UbOD De therefore be it * | the penalty ‘he challenger with his > “Rosolved by the Bxecutive Com-|three-cushion tom biliiand tte: A. mittee of the U. S. G. A. that he b Mussey had \y one compromise to and hereby is reinstated as an ama-|offer, Aa Se ott r of Kieckhefer atte molten agreed to an einsion of time for That the action met with general ;2atch Ptoxidedde Oro would meet approval was shown by the hearty |(hicago at the Mint qapyable ball te and prolonged applause which fol-| When this proka! was conveyed to lowed the reading of the reeiution | the Cuban his eile portended refusal, ‘ and friends of the former national| but on second thent he agreed to the Amateur and open champion at once | Proposal rather th tie up the title im hastened to acquaint him by wire of |® !ong controversy in the courts, 1 ine oom! lected the Gulph| @ comittes elected the Gulp! 5 Mills Golf Club of Pennsylvania and | | Inger Eisily the Oakridge Golf Club near, Mount Vernon, N. Y., to allied membership. It also reinstated C. D. Cowruilius of Beats trussel Worcester, Mass., to amateur stand- a ing. He has not acted tn the capacity | Al ne ° of green keeper for a period of eleven | tar = years. Regarding tournaments this committee drew up the following reso- lutions: Ferdinand A.Unge of Montclair “Resolved, That the anon of ne showed to mar advantage in Executive Committee last year $9) vontinuath discontinuing the 1917 championsnipa | (7) "Up untlon oene national cl 4 be extended to cover the period of wd tornament at Lawler the war.” Brothers’ Acwmy in Brooklyn, This caused @ long discussion,|when he defeed 8, Brussel in Aarry McSweeney of setaRtls City) the only game ayed during the af- making @ strong plea for champlon-| sornoo: : ship. He declared there was nothing | ernoon by & 800 of 160 to 68. By thle in golf that was not patriotic and he| Victory Unger tk a firmer bold on did not belteve that any possible win-| frat place in t final round robin ners away serving this country would be 60 selfish aa to want those at home Jevent, hie recorat that time betng not to have a try at the title, | three victories thout a defeat to F, 8, Wheeler of Apawamts ex-| mar the string. nger played one of plained that while the officals want| the best matchesiat the tournament to see participation in the game cur- mt fort) tatled, {t would be for th best inter. |"8* brought fort) His average wee est of all concerned to postpone cham-|6 16-27 and bis wt runs were 8 plonsh!p thoughts until after the war. | and 81. When put up to the delegates for de-| The Montclair ntender waa tn cision the recommendation of tho \rare ot executive committee was upheld by an |to his liking und I displayed @ ten- almost unanimous vote, ke The tries were rolling dency toward the lone pur * © piny white We somethin, For the firat time in the history of On. dyn in chant eo pett tte tired after serving only one term. lcapablo player, ratafoul of thor Howard W. Perrin of Philadelphia ree ‘streaks of hard lu whieh som tired and Frederick 8. Whoelor of the bewet ‘yeiu match com Apawamis Club was electod P jent, PB sil® Wild not respond to his tou hey Sre perverse on all ovceasions, excelkt play being |nuuitied beenuse of Wortunate tine Brussel was soon left yin the rear his rival, who pultogether bis t consistently, wh her and a high run that towed @ fine wieawe of the Intricies of balk wee not by Any mne all ve of Wek of a kind rollin that Ung were Ins 2 all he meets Jimmy Pappas at the Otymple A. 0. he box Joe Chaney eight rounds at Baltimore m1 Fob. 11 be hooks up with Billy Patastina foe ton rounde at the Anna A. Haven, and on the following evening on Benny Vatian, the Howe fig: rounds at be Armory A, A. of Boston. Frankie Ruma, the crack bantanreetght of tn a letier to this office mays that he trim for his fiftern-rowad tout wth Brant of Bronkiyn at the Orieane a, ¢. ian. In the of Now Orieana on Maniay night. Franke tur. BIS caloulatic ther states that if he defewis Bradt that hy [completed by an wld Will probably be sigued ap to fight Kid Carter avait en cue te mame aug ty Bete for) JOCKEY IS SSPENDED {teabran AFTER WINNIN WITH TWO Wille Jacasan for siz rounds in the wala erent | 50 TO I SHOTEN ONE oat Of ix rounde at the Olymla A A, of Phila. delutia cu Monday evening, Feb. 11, Ray al NEW ORLEAN, Jam 26. a otesn, : cea Sorting gut at Grape Gramasn” “= “| Rando is not a fasbnable Jockey, ———- | He docs not ride any winners, Winghim to. @ red had missed, Cisionseropped out * by te Montelair | of eeh, he missed bit the carom was ied for Klas. Jetany Ray of Pittsiurgh, who has fought many af the good Ughtwelehis at the two luis 4 Whiledelpnia, was to<lay engaged to moat ‘LEONARD BOXES FOR | bat he rode twoat the Pair | Grounds track andach went to NEWARK ELKS TO-NIGHT the post at the sterich-quiek NEWARK, Jan, 26.—Champton Benny | Price of 50 to 1. Leonard will be the headliner to-ntent| Mary’s Bean In t first race nl F.C, Cole in thetxth were 1ka. More than @ score of other boxing| stare will appear. There'll be many the two horses Sandeode to vie-~ s wil, tory, and so far a conld be ed Dyer, the actor-fightor, sin, learned not a dollar vy paid out nd Back Dear Daddy to Me," ‘Tha : ©, on tho latter, one ofhe layers elpts will be used to start @ fund for Jeefull remarking’ 7 ne dependents of Newark Elks that uro| Sleefully at the front “Not a man in tleerowd, I —_——__.. | gness, knew he watinthe race Vio Moran Wins Decision, until his number ws bisted on BOSTON, Jan. 26.—Tommy Koagan the board." Hast Boston defeated Tommy shea} “0, : t ew Haven tn their ten-round at Tho starter cheked Sande’s at the Commervial A. C. last night,| Winning streak.for 'e present at j Orleans won the) east by suspendingiim for mis- { Viotor Moran of Gecivlon over Walter Bartlett of Taw-| pehavior at the pos >. > volfe Outpotnts Evite, Levinsky Boxes forervice Men. r CLEVELANI an, 26.—Ja PHILADELPHIA, J 26. Battling of Cleveland outboxed and’ ou Levinsky of the Ayer(AMaga) Camp Johnny Brtle of St, Paul tn atx rounds Posed Harry Hamsey x feat roun i t the satlors’ an at @ ton-round contest last night, Erte fe Sn" the treton Leas hanes o Jed tn two rounds and two were even, | 6,000 persons, \