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Mike Gibbons’s Experience at Camp Dodge Proves a Skilful Boxer Has a Great Advantage in Bayonet Fighting. | bt, 1018. by the Preas Pubtieh: a Ths Now Yoru Kreoine World)” Ce REN A Acs ha THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 1918. aOR RR OTL I 8 8 aN te a ne WRESTLING REFLECTIONS Copyright, 1918, by the Press Publishing Co. (The ew York Evening World) ¢. if I comp Daw ws OULD ONLY AN « — BEST SPOR TING PAGE IN NEW Y wi STOPPING FoR. c t ——— Es. = ' | "The Roundup. Ile hy ‘ piled two REFRE ENTS ¢ ner tare—Artho Mietehe short- ae |stop, and Pitcher Pot itt, who \, | word to St DAVY ROBERTSON “ONLY. UNSINED GIANT REGULAR Te worup's Recon; | | Pletcher and Perritt Now in ¢ THE MEN Have Now d Line—Peckinpaugh Signs LEANED ON EACH ‘ tinue OTHER FoR 4 With Yankees, HOURS AND 16> MINUTES WITHOUT | > - F Manager Met tarring in ed the club's ho has played tho Yankees pring of \ GIBBONS ts doing great y hem it hi work as boxing instructor at | as signed f jo season. Hed Camp Dodge, Mike's boxers | ! vho will be have trimmed the aspirants from al $ He'll report other camps, showing that his coac with the second squad at Macom ing is very effective, but Mike isn THis “THRILL. Goes wir | Maren content with boxing alon EVERY PASTEBasRD - | MeGraw will probat co to Hot Recently Gibbons has taken up —- —e ~ - pri nN nerman, bayonet fighting, using whatever time | Te M t ! Doyle, he could spare from boxing to prac- Vent veterans are tiee the tricks of the new trade | now ‘ ie yay walt The result is absolute proof of the for the ¢ t Giants, extraordinary usefulness of boxing e who leave here Ma 1 reuch St, @kill tua soldier. In a bayonet com- 1 petition held at Camp Dodge, in which | It wea ® back several bayonet experts from Englund, ! | An W i pavy France and Italy took part, Mike Gib- - 3 G wo \t t 1 regular, bons officially tied for second place. ANY WRESTLING Fan) Low: RAPPLING COULD Be IMPRoved BY t ¢ BS To ; 4 o | n When the contestants were eliminated SIT FOR HOURS WATCHING THE FURNISHING Bach (AAT ARTION WITHA | Gout to the tres inst men—two ote MENTAL AGONY OF & WOUNG MA PNEUMATIC MATTRESS... BovoTs Ccourd | Hed" Unber Baca pes Dratt, ficers and Mike Gitt w KO CAN'T Do A THING Miron WEN GO (8 HOURS To A DRAW WITKOT Jems Re ers and Mike Gibbons—and the re- WY Not A der WITHOUT CAUSING THE WRESTLERS Too MUCH FATIQUE + ra r t p twirl th: sults were announced, It was sug-, MAKE Tor Hou Rice. te > W cham= @ested that the three remaining con-| USEPOL BY plonship, © w reaching testants unofficially “drill it out.” In BLING, Purim Ds - | he ‘ 1 1 1 sald this last effort Mike Gibbons, so Eddie | NEW Laces Fight Wi anton % icine Gut L FS cl i sow in I has Kane writes me, “beat both the win- Ming er Waye voutme) |Fight With Kilrain, in Which jbrogue my iene over nie arm as C Winter DL wen tied and I 1 for Bae AAA the oiticay Ho tsa \tled Cor Te | He Successfully Defended tet coud ana fr tinea ‘tal on inter League Baseball Notes ) * . second honors.” = ; 4 ' He went down like m ter This is pretty good going for an World's Bare Fist Cham- bint bs ih rolled: oven tik nds | | Tmo othe: ¥ , ty the fol erably him ane rried bingy » n i} ‘ . any boxing instructor who bas just Se pionship, per, winile t ywdd was roaring | Nelder thor ALL THREE LOCAL picked up a little bayonet fighting Juliiwan var date as 00 ©@ @o side during a few months in sha r is a bard Sometimes K last Tall, and he b SHORTSTOPS SIGN THEIR PINCHURST fturch The camp. It shows Uhat a man who ts : Ae ll id Lets iat hay in ath cr eke ee Gr Nu eat CONTRACTS SAME DAY J sisi e site« thirty-sig @ skilful boxer has a great advantage ~ a HAPTER NNVI round ended tn his going down from | winning ie 1 h aun 1 the annual ia using the war weapon. It shows | HE memorable fight with Kilra wut a thi : . The shortstops of the New York |) spring solf tour were played at again the tremendo usefulness of 0 d BE. b | 1 wa ving for Jak heave | 1 is ge h with the |! Giants, the New York Yank rah : _ ens 0 was to have started at | 4 ing tor Jake's hea bey bly sr s » the New York Yankees and nehurst on the N “nd 2 boxing to the army, the United States, | urtess an SCcov0va uee eRe ihae Bia ty Levery time he te | nes Work to-get|{ the Brooklyn Rohiny all began |) Courses. and all but eleven of the big and every State in the United States. | | Selpok 4 Laie thot I tried my hardest Opt isle against |T y ¢ Toth cu ; dill chad HES wvers turned in cards at the Our boys wto have pot yet gone to Jsomothing like noon, It was 11 o'clock | lang mon that same spot. Con- at Washington 01 new terms of oftice on the same mplition of ¢ shat h war may bave to go to war in the| n VY - ear- KY 0 l whan Billy Muldoon and Mike Cleary Anding ov tho ene spot is the | 4 rong Goon d a That helt of future. Let them see boxing, ny Roce ced ey Sub UREA fa cakening form of attack ina wa _ y w i wan tee the principles of boxing, “me | ° ‘ aie tie ret) prvge Macht. Wh sh on tha aati ate aU tamae || | Arthior ‘Fletehers Captain and J) hore byt Deane Vieren of I akiiful boxers, and if they feel like | t fae to'geY tend malty ats pot for six inches square wan ter. | pin i yee | shortstop of the Giants, ig [eaters ' i in 4, 3080 Fe ate es ak eter| ntered at Hmptre Mee ww Ivuiset bs the tet round | ice ta, wainout adi] manager, dohn de Metirawy tn St.) "io Ihe 3 sent all’ nied boys. One thing that has made Eng igen {Richburg is J country village} Ue Himany a hard punch and gned hast week, and Bake GSTS : vin Sty pening ane j iach wh ab soldiers superior to the Germans ~ ¥ "land the vit Sn! pitched ome bard fails during the battle, and and Pipe hold-over | Louis, and signed # contract. went around bayonet and all hand-to- | Eifyan, HIF) Btukea " " oul sh *liong be he fortieth round he be a one . Pee Pith the bayonet and in all hand-to- | Fifteen, Stakes Scheduled for) Wt"! Stkes clowea with 118 nomina. |ittie piece of woods about a quarter | gan to land on my | stomach a ioek Roger I. Peckinpaugh of the Most universal use of the gloves in July Popul Yonke! Hous ‘an agalnat last’ year, and! o¢ 4 mile from the centre of the town. | trainers bad given me tea and wl he cam Yankees came iv this elty, reached trch 5.—Mra Eocland. For many ‘rears, every | SUly at Popular Yonkers) that ratio nods good tn the « Wwe] y can remember that scone as if 1|/Kex a8 4 strengthener and, unfortuns | Lore Sam, and, all pan an agreement with Miller Hug. SE 0 all School has sent teams of boxers to! [yack + Entry | othe Bast View, the Wakettetd Hint: | had foug! ee ately, Pat Coburn put in’ too much | # 6reitter league tha i 81 on @chool championship meets, where Prack Attract Notable Entry cap, the Demotselle, the F'rivolity and had fought the battle yesterday, The} whiskey. It made me deathly sick.| yack Lolivelt once tr ging and was named Captain of |’ the chanvior © ut Pinehurat the youngsters fight like profeasion-| — | jst the Sprightful Stak , lumberman, Wisk, had built up great | In the fortieth round he hit me a belt | by the Yanks Side toe Rect || this year's team, revent plicated that performance ais. And boxing has for. cer ASt, |the Sp ake rowa of seats on all four sides of the |1n the stomach and I went to my cor- paugh Louisville Ollie OM q , with te 1 f an sli aie Ren Go cote th favor throughout es ~s | James Butler tn the most Mberat eens hess were 4 een her vomiting nw piay rat ad O'Mara, Brooklyn's young | with tie jnclusion of @ ximiaed Suadand that anyone can pat up a RRP se : nominator, with 127 entries, HM. 1 #Fena 1 © dammed withex- |" scome on, Sullivan, and let's call it | DAse oF the has Ucn with | Steed boy, also signed his contract | 70". {he he fe had an coming beurn Atacy fair or pat on RUBE and Hecob, are the) Waltasy ie Hoxton the Tak with 66 ee vel areetings and mak-|a draw, ad et alle | Kanane City - with Charles H. Bbtels, Preatdent ‘ ked up bouts in any hall, with the full favor CO FER eS ear eis AEE Sitters obs. Col _Malilis ing bets with each other across the} the tix [wi A despatch from Louisville sove that | of the Rrooklya Ba ' ‘ 60 to $7 of the authorities and no hindrance are not named to start In any She Om aoer J. Kring, The sport lovers knew that I Ti give you ull the draw you want | “unofficia!) in ‘stated Ber PKI YH BaPebAl Clas laa ; saad al Me de er interference whatever of the fifteen stakes that will be run ree WA d recovered from a jong tliness, and | 10 Httle whl 1 back at | dinand sehur 43) Is to be $104 X n a onvby thi Diatiteie ‘We need to encourage universal | qurin ! oe le nee ; nimn | ir cland Alex) tb. Th ndation ¢f the Be eee eeectry ere oppose [uring the bie racing moot at Jamon). HK, Headley, rd A. Cachratt,/on thix they based thelr ealeulatio rx werouny Gruewoutacate: (basis 2 $13,000 and $10,400 bons ¢ Ex om th . kee {t is merely putting politics before | Mutler's npire City track in’ July. aay Rtas niet inet W. si that | was nearly all in trong and began to press him ha and 3 lost, Schupp ought F Sunent @atriotism. [Judging by the nominations, the) Coo, 17. More than 1,200 nominations (he betting at mo) ne rea ery sieve und he eo 0 t $10,000 for 21’ won and ont - A } ib be _ meeting will be the most successful|in all have been raccived by the asso- | Were large trees all around the ar ‘ i ne ground the 3 ior hay conv gh of Verona has AM WALLACH, Cross family lever field at the popular Yonkers | cation Jund men and boys were perelic J ved hi hat | 10! SoA Baprow..announces 4 pornt| thar meen x ti ' Ne eapular: ‘Yonkers es thease ike 4 lot Ghicbatvaring ble Hehe | Be Under t ment of Dan Howley, form ne ra . 7 © : hate manager, writes | track Fommy, ‘ucker, tk birds Jon Prize | the round ended | and ea of the Montreal team of the | °F He & f Althous) 1 ns are Just got a Jetter from my| Ami the thoroughbreds which | Jockey, who rode for Jo SULLIVAN MAKES A BET AT! Whenever elther te went to the! League, 4 : Practica rettaal to brother Dave, who is somewhere in| have been nominated for the Empire | Wi, inter for UE WwW & RINGSIDE oun ' Marquis of Queens. | (Bon. With How The Central League w ' i nament France, baving enlisted in the Regu-| City, the Yonk AdLAtolnt Veraon | Boneaen ton | Pony Moore, Chart Jouuneeis |iautad Mors Ata temsonade, has for the inte a i ul : dig me 1 bya x fara at the outbreak of the war with| Handicaps aro ¢ ichusain 1 wife and Jin Wakely, Sol Smith, Harr . . | de an outtir Richmond, Ind a fi yi t Y us icaps a mar Khayyam, | Waves Jiminy \ : mith, Marry . nRogs AR QNENE! : ain. 1 t : 1 Germany, He enlisted in the cavalry, | champion three-year-oll of last your, | Sra suftertine ea who Als? Hill, Wililuin Harding, Wichard i |GALLANT FIGHTER KEPT COM: | fr a iitting conch Ma MAIL Tess ony in wi ould ut his regiment was dismounted and| and his stable mate, Westy Hogan tie cured ial Steepl hat Vat hi ty, Mar ¢ hatbadntrdel ee : ING IN: ey Faied te ao . meth ind wi) ‘mor yi ebanged to infantry, He says the/Old Rosebud, Roamer, He meals ana HY as: they| Mallow, John ek AJor | _ OF outes. $89: batt peter : __ nk in Michigay re a when th shows are bo: all like boxing very much, but gel, for which Comr I J ‘i 1 ; practigally pennile 1 ‘7 jowen ot 1 came Leh eiie . it . | 7 they have no equipment. He men-| 8°! » Commander J. K. L. | and a Fs “0 1 Kilrain’s chan ; | Teaeenel tions also that the boys are deing| Rss pald $30,000 last fall; Fruit © ngleberk which tas the distinetion| to my corner In t eos to | plainly beate lant old tight F mat Aa Mare wan treated nnd chat they are] Ticket, Bpur.and of being ie only German horae in. the | ak I felt and what L thought jer kept coming crowd whi ; nr Cole Clay, " , a ket, Spur a country —he was fouled at the Kalser's| my chances % Told them Leould | had been cheering, now Glue ae all longing for that the U. 8] In addition to these three | Own stud at Gradite—run Inet in & face | win lfor t h a Taagal ah i ‘5 pene 1 1 ireparationa fo at Hot He was beaten moro) “I 0 y knew he was ally com- ; sition (Banh PE a acy in waiting sath! | year-olda as Jack |than 1 Sack domner bouent| «(Xow can gi bet your roll that |ing to hia last round, ‘The end camo] An fmportant match betwe p= | To good " sien baobah e leay Bay Country over night, and that our army there) Mare Jr, Rosle ady, ‘Tippity | him at a sale confiscated horses in| 1 Nek this tel 1 said) “And to/in the seventy-fitth round [notch weight * ; Murra e Bronx is bigger than people here Imagine.| Witchet, Lani ma Thue and| sitters ston | Std sold him here Li) ge ta all TMIEGEE) nein Som Rae haw heen ine ‘ at Philadatrnia, will tn0 sles Wiigon, wi He winds wp by saying that the/dptilade are down ihe: Basix [ Jvvane oF He myst oun Ii is ever, Hin legs were une , : Ae Jie Mevideld, | € Mp of e ; matter, aloe i i ; Was announced tha nis face was crushed and cut D. ak the Olmos elon. hiss Brees the tery arn cot the better, 8 city Derby the Knickerbocker | Lawrence Tyke, the Jockey whose! patrick, who wis afterward Mayor of | His body leaned, ag siasing esas ning weusan, W Dave Cross is probably fecling wat-| Handicap ax well ay for the tixtures |. L. Roms trom damen Salleh pavant ear bash the referee. jover to protact the: b round bout, ier i paity Owens of Chenequaa Country ¢ ified by this time. The boys are for the older division ly, has heen riding In better. form at| Bat Musters eld the wateh for} side. I rushed hiny a show to be brought off by the River ieee NN A etting started.” pei ; the winter meetings than he did on the| Silrain and Coste acted as [on the jaw. He fell against the ropes lida a. a the: bie TA Sc: New : The new nine hol vere 18 an Increase in the number | tr scke here Inst season. Me had two! timekeeper for me. Charlie Mitel | practte ily senseless, P wa ready lor ven Mt: the: Dig a baddd ie ps ntry Clubs have bh YG ne the boxing Of ¢Mtries for all the stakes, particu. | Winning mounts at Springs yeater-|and Mike Donovan were in Kilrain's|to smash him again when something |) Y"" i, oni tha night o : ree & lines Maid out by Dona OMETHING new in th box! Dawu. those fomliwnuwaneclig’ iG day end finished well up in his other| corner, while Muldoon and Cleary |white was thrown from his corner, [2 As the rules governing boxing bouts | ,, e ‘7 f Be reads ory An show line will he een Friday il il ANN PHS lasores _ Jacted In that capactty form t my. f Charlie |in that city cull for the men to welgh |i"? mPa Ne i ay night at the Bronx Armory _ a » heavy silence fell over the crowd ed a towel into the |in seven the erga es wndard ‘ Mile Gibsons at the raquent oF arniy [when it was announcad that all wa and the battle was won fighters will 4 § Be he aciiie ea Altestan ready. I was a perfect summer out of the State all right, but on the a sateen Ot fle ls i officery, | as director, and he hoonday when the seconds and timers |{ was brought back, and It cost. 1 : Dr MA neue eae ate o hot . has fixed up a ca naisting of a climbed out t ring. The ther- | just $18,000 to keep from going to th pr Mullins, manager of Mike ¢ o number of good bout 4 ORNINIS |) wraps Intern PEPER TE MEE RSA mometer registered above 100, It was | penitentiary for a year, but 1 came|musteceight champion bas sist and no money taken a ate, In esse Bee America Will Ee Minbia Club nt 111, Tei’ ane | dake Kilruin was ae game aman as) (The next chapter y appear in| tween O'Dowd and Harry Gred at the Capitol City | ° Ur . " is 60 fact, everything will be ne air . L OIA, te eto Porter upset « in. tho. victory’ of | You ever cure to see. He did not fight |The Evening World to-morrow.) AC. worently, Paildy said that the gree re Mrmy at Pat D mas called to t dans Those who wish to will contribute morom, The titles to be decided w A, feller, Montclair Athletic Club, |the at fight that 1 expected, | — sely amounted to 8 ules wok apa bon ttea when the plate Is passed sround ® e over 1d. Cape, of ine sale Club, by | but he guve me w te ne ba As | for a te mportance Dow os‘ " ri my a tea tanner tanen te wh Years of mon's ar "| score of Wo—7 we can ther © ur 1 a|NO HAMMER THROW ON ri drew down $1.58 " rough . . ° unit, Battery D. 2d sku ho w ' on ah [1oGad Gautan wreteeelal Mele Will eneane do my usual rushing U, OF P. ATHLETIC BILL! ju. Mike « ‘ : which soon ¢ ve N . win L, Badge matches for the bonett of the Red beg anh tne out with oa tear ; at the w ‘ the 105th Fic A iw finetnail ann. Af Cross aiter the final round next Satur- fore | hardly knew what] pripapenrit fs y wan is Seis 4 mNand and 3 *\ day. Walter <A. Kinaella, American A os| ULADELPHIA, Va. Mareh | ext i rn av at Griop's ome Jimmy Wide ay ole Hons t giainpion. wil oppor Frank Lafforgur, | as ete Rent |e ‘ wna est. will a Rite 4 A n 1 w t t M k Yale Club. while Miiam 8. Gray, Co a : t bd A ‘ bouts, as will Fred Dyer, ‘1 ; Tibia Club, Will mivet Hurry’ Harel, |FOar ft buck-heel | © f Dee re Cleveland wie ei : man will sing a song w SR BNA | Montclair A.C y Marcle) iy active i man agho|sramme of the Unive t Pennyy'- | (8 ) i ti a) Can Be Done Secretly. . ishes his contest York _> Jcomes tn 1 ft urm | yania relay ow t 1 Aprit | thug 4 i iy Leo P} He (ub and _Orescont (Au around rearm | 2) and was anno 4 wid . adi avg mx | Phyet ' anil NOIDENTALLY, there wit) pel oF note ee etc nts uate all Fi ht R across t RURASLLIHE, Resion/ wie cate ; reeoratnend mor 1 March 15, 14 and night. It wie t y aeainie, | wit nepaaed | ; ‘ whieh ow gh) '*6 ae the direction of Boxing Instructor, Msikrd byt Hail h Scores Wusy Viewers. | Th t Kilrain worked | meet. Becn ineltk iter ah wee Me beet Benny Leonard. On the night of the 2 J sURGH, M AL the on me and 1 was « h y. Of! ev tat day t dur yee tbe ‘ “J 1Mth the Infantry regime Since thelr meeting In Brooklyn more | K A. C. here last nig’ 9| course that had no tal effect on the yar ammer throw me! too Jou Raye) plonshipe will be ean aia Week ago, the rivairy between | Lynch of New York, the only boy who|M&bt. but dt nds of bets. | ronsilere ‘ Geore Oban altimore silt box thy ma tM Peeenaiine sitet eh w| the weiterwelant wre pp i Rene wine tn those days istomary for | > ron neat Satuntay Die i are two trains a day to | 4 Ki | Eddie Wilber of Pit worst | Peete bel ¢ Souid draw | Huttale Baseball Cla Goes tor 5 piatlent A in the morning and 4.59 in the after beating he has recels fared | ever \eiraih’a Bact Lane te | ag RttOt Ie Mankruptey Sa : ‘ith ; noon, and they'll both |toxing. Lynch waa t Hitevepe pee enero een was a litte | BMPALO. Maret ns I througnout the th Jone of the ten rounds. y gvery | nettle’. | : ; My ! body who can wante t knockdowne, one. In. the on ee; BO vou want to wreaile [ORSOr FONTGG Mane Sinors : nament.. Benny says, other in the ninth round ud the | 1 sald to. hin ax f went to mn | Hank Gomdss Jtenmy i d a as taken ver | * | har neatral ‘ | on ie them by upping the ecales at t . Gapetul nicking 15 tetas cenehy Vary anal , riffitha, In the next round T land inde omntng she f cin hem by upping the #a a contestants down within * be Ha ROME March Hoe Welliiw| rain‘a ribs with my und t | mer whic w t ° Stee waa G0 (ine ene At Reavywelght, and | succeeded In outpointing Johnny Grit-|took a nast nye [Qiympie Park a ok tighter ment could ¢ t Py gkonerally |fitne tn fifteen rounds bet ‘ uv 5 lub : un BL acs the coming * t anh in & han the vighed un ty ut buen Kus many nowanainet u have to get t 80 t t sen AK gto} wit Afleen pour ' ut nee. for $4 ' ey over to France phonent twice within | Cleverness offset * was me tha t were iY "i “ o Snyder, a welterweight . eb ie easy ic be Sep T nearly ended the te sae ise to Billy G will try: an, F's FULTON seems od Ay Vietor of the Yale Club fur er that of 8 round ald Have heen, by « him, He baa startod seins fy Jumped ahead of other title 2 irprise in eliminating Cyril | s won the ‘popula: for hi By io 1 thi Varming ton ti a ta. Harlem, T the third | Way § A little hunters, but there's no good oo in Ane aie ie Gall ay Cline Nias Just I ass B squash while q hance] CHICAGO, Ma Farm y onan reason why such men 4s Billy Miske {rnnia championship tournament cor | .Merers and Conte Draw. — [to get my har Me CHTG RABANNE: etattin cece OE TRIGMetiee atte ys mann hi York, the j and Jack Dempsey should be over- Chuv’ Coones's terrific amashing. "wae | merce eae Pt the Dae: Do AN toame to wrest=|competition by suburban high ac ta wee ment A ato, Das otha ! looked by the anxious public, Demp- With the reault that Vietors| Taunton A. A. of Tau Mass. ast | ling and w ttoclose, He |iaeny. boy cine geuen Gane al A. « ata for the wm ae sev and Miske should be matched 5” ot pace proved 100. puss might Mill Meyere and Mary Condon | WAS MARINE pret ap ah amc boys here thie » ie ay aA “ iw soon. The winner of that bout might '°n Sixsel ne She 'P ew PA RUB OuS POURMA LO a | TER ETH EAE Oy eee he had ling of the league. ‘The ork. date #0 f and 4 : . vee Fulton slot of trouble, WacNi, aml oe ihe Pca cia, gare in youre, nee te ent sean Handed « fow times | elipped one of bedone under direct supervision of Uh nd ateoug ©. 1B 125, aod j ; a e those leads, and he drew back, (hink- Gtate Council of Defense, 0s 100 pounds at the ringede, wid, . \ : F «