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a Ein B eS a CANIS LE — That the Usefulness of Boxing for Army Purposes Has Made Its Impression Was Evidenced by the Long Hearing on the, MoCue Bil at Albany. The York Evenina World.) HE MoCue bill, especially de- signed by Marty McCue to put boxing back on the boards in New-York State, had its hearing be- fore the Judiciary Committee at Al- Dany yesterday afternoon, 1918, by The Prewe Publishing Co. Whether for diplomatic or other] reasons, Gov. Whitman beat a retroat from Albany early in the afternoon, | Just as the boxing bill cohorts! marched up from the incoming New| York train. ‘The only euggestion of} the Governor's interest was carried| by his Secretary, Billy Orr, who | offing and| en shake hands gered mysteriously was several times im @ noncommittal manner with mem-| bers of the visiting delegation in dark corners of the Capitol corridors, in th The Assembly was busy until late in the afternoon discussing the in- tricacies of a bill to eliminate potato bugs northwest of Schenectady, or something of that sort, It was 4 o'dlock before the Judictary Commit- tee went around to room 3it to Iaten to the pleas of the asta, When the meeting opened there wan boxing enthusl- an ominous smile on the faces of| some of the com men, and th visitors suspected that the hearing would last about ten minutes and be adjourned for tea. But when the talk began the mmittes just sat right there for two houra and a quarter and might have listened longer if it| hadn't been time for the boxing ad-| herents to leave for the Empire Express, southbe @ vote was} * put off until morning, but some As-| semblymen who were formerly op posed to boxing admitted that their views had changed, and that they would be in favor of legislation that would enc possible in restrictions arage the uch boxing as under proper State, CF THE EVENING WORLD, THURS THE M’CUE BILL OFFERED “He Commitres ONG “Thousand LetTrers COMMENDING Boxine. _ BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK HEARING. ew York Evening World. “it's PURELY A QUESTION oF ADMINISTRATION, GenTLEMen ASSURED CHARLIE HARVEY Leo HEALEY oF THE US. PUBLIC Serwce Reserve — AK. yntnard al LABOR ~ “THINS {T Would Be a CRIME iP He N@SLacTED ING HIS CHILDREN AND ALDI Fe Bone SOME tas Tay Beny ALWAYS Baten ON ATILETe? cap errs . . SAIDMARTY" INC UR 5 line T pennant f in which NING = OP INTRA There will bo a tournament und the auspices of the Westchester Goit| @fter he Assuctation during the coming seasun. Ana CAMPS That much was decided on at a gov ing held in this ity, also HE Giants and Yanks have gone South to reduce their enemy waist- |" An enemy waistline is something that bobs up under a player's belt | with a casserole while the player is trying to get used to 8 Fistic News and Gossip in the Old Days. | Langford, the f Brooklyn, Monday night tosts will pre Ga,, where |arter this one t State in the Union | bo club's next boxing show or Five other six-round cor ede it, € will be with Tom Gib and resist their allen appetites. | The Huggers will cut down to the rind at prospects are free. The Giants need the larges to lose old Kid Obesity. Bacon rounds at gh on April & Pitt ives a guarantee of $2. puts his activity into winter hock. lien appetite is the ghost of a Newburgh lobste t St Ps fany with hip aap r dancing the jazz A i uthe n cuisine, tw lored fighter, formerly but now of Buffalo, for six eb's next battle the Keystone A. | Greb re- 900 for this bout. {| France Led hiny for ® jong hie reagons | BENNY LEONARD REFEREES OPENING BOUTSOF TOURNEY nd Some Well-Known Boxers Ap- | pear in Contests for Camp Upton Championships. CAMP UPTON, Mareh Wax some exciting boxins outs of the the Y. M st night. ‘This s¢ with the championships of the metro- politan division. Benny Leonard, In- structor here and world’s lightweight champion, refereed, The judges were Lieut, Whitfield and Capt. Frank Glick, Private Bartenbach, Company C, 306th, knocked the Id off the open- ing go in the featherweight class by sending Private Lemaire, Company 14.—There in the open- mental to auditorium I end it. reg he rea w D, 805th, to the mat ne first round, | Targian, Company E, 305th, got the | decision over Heerold, machine gun- | ne r of the 806th, in the lightweight event, while “Battling” Tiplits, Com- fe G, 306th, vanquished Labish, of 205th, welterweight, pick in the middle class, Christensen, of Com- Ided to Kaufman, another 306th machine gunner, in the middle weight go after two rounds. ‘Tho heavyweight event went by forfelt to Joe Gadd, formerly national amateur |champton at 158 pounds, who is now | wearing olive drab as member of |Company L, 306th. He was to have met Haines of Company M, 306th. K, oth's | Company The welght pany D, y By John Pollock ‘The star bout of the evening was outside the 305th-d06th argumen Harry Greb of Pittsburgh, who has NAsq'hoine port ig Los angeles, Bu fought more battles so far this year than | who was caught in the New York re any of the other batt profes: | cri we de ts the * Boxing WeveER, mae Go South Nowadays to Reduce Their Waistline (7,°%i0°,ounet batters in the profes. | cruit, met. Win et private, Blak wueT ME, ereas No Si Murray, matchmaker of the Queensberry | who bunks jn Company B. $osth field eentemen * uch Trouble Was Considered Necessary A.C. of Buffalo, No ¥ . apenas ‘vile brtiliery, Tuvers has his mail sent to the 802d trench mortar battery, but wishes no flowers, Marty McHale’s Bombing Squad American soldiers tra{ning = in have beaten the best bomb ing records made by the French and British armies, ‘The old Yankee spirit NUMBER of speakers urged the| |}. Pp La ee ent the Siwenoy Countey {1M the old days the players turned their waistlines and whiskers out iw thou | coupled with the athletic training fh bringing out of the McCue bill, Glu would be the, scene of action, {0 Pasture in the fall. When spring came they were regarded as healthy |Muse meeting dack Deryary in tensound vour | DOYS Tecclved | back home, | makes which had een siumbering * tournament will not be @ cham-|ear motions of manhood, but poor press agents for gents’ beauty parlors. |*! S #4 Cee eee ita honking at put wi po held im the in-|4 7 < "4 a lestre: to de sa! is Planstulin inthe dudistary. Comoiltt , a held jn the ins | ‘Those were the days when the mighty batsmen of a bygone era knocked fe Jackson and Rockey Kanaes of Buttato wee al vite AGA trenches and : © Westchester Chapter nal ten-round bo outs ¢ for two weeks. Healey, repre- on While nos date has | the hirsute cover off the ball while they tripped up in their own whiskers es eee ‘ senting the United States Public Ser Fy t r 1 th dore| ll} n April 8 ‘The| you want to do it in the near futur Man i por cont. of the gate tecsinue ting Ball Over Fence Six Times| “Truck” warmed up Hub Thormah- | the choice overflow from ward caucuses and stereopticon wind jams. Competition hey Jean heli 4 res tol Friday ening at the $34 3 nginee:s a ‘ ‘ steal nwa . 7 ; len to-day and the kid batt cers | * Gilat 4 | was keen, Baseball was the flivver in Limousine Lane. suoupona shia ‘dan.| esiment’s Armory, Broadway an that would €o to soldier equipment) in Yanks’ Practice at Macon.| tainty did took sweet. New York fans | (ORMOND HEAG ie, March 14.— | ¢ eee tee Clordana | L8in Street, and Inquire for Mart funds if the McCue bill became a law, un paste It in their hats that Hub |% nat 4 tournament in HE ‘ Sight bevek tee eons ak | Melt McHale, {f you remember Mr. Holluid, Federation of Labor, Thormahlen and “Track” Hana waa r ad tei ihe 3 reason js as simple as batting | uround the bases like motor trucks| = the old Yankee pitcher, Ho 4s a Li bald that he would think {t a crime to Suecda) (0 The Evening World.) are (wo. youngsters who certainly | pionship gold tungocs In the subway. Before] (in cron at ¢ Deatiha Ceitarth nt with the regimont, At tli Nantes teathibacavery boy-to tox, 40 MACON, Gu, Maren 14 [Will stick with the bie show, | The in the second round. of baseball smoked his first cigar | heat very station to tle thelr! | Benay Veer, the fat ile French fgher, wilt] suggestion of Liout. Col. Hasbrow that he could “t re of himself lsat for u player to] voungstera are delivering the good: esterday. Hy DW Ell bnew need to Wit the. Ba tar that | toestrings day they could catch | not be able to mect Artie Hoot, the rly is going to organize a spc He said he taught his children and I “wnoup mst a $0 f sn his{ and are the real artic New York 2 up and i to| they used hit the ball eo far that) 1, antedeluvian waistline going to | feattierweizht, a Olympia AL AL squad of 500 to go in training ¥ is now buay teaching his grandehil { . t ar Hthey could carry their walstlines) ni.) on a home run nia Mond account of @ badiy i dire When the squad ha dren. Mr. Holland informed the com- | perdi seereany aoe! F 7 — cnet — ——| mn : F ured 1 uw re ent | re of efficiency it areas se COM: | the troubles of Wally Vinp. A letcher Reports to | ‘the learned M. D's of ascbat| articdlare gers orth yeaa ee a aperauniaas vane that it} Giants at St. Louis. have since ned to cure clep \@ several days, bul did not | McHale 4 only athletes, espec in, boxing, ¢ (among|all happened because W ited MMA hee. ate ' tasis of the batting average by send- |?! atmen - y baseba layer for his whom was his old friend Jack Domp-| ihe hail 1 tis Wore anetcont lp cements part ; |ing players south to remodel thelr| Aihougu Mike Metiaue, the fora! middie un eh eee Hee Ae war teams, playing football and toy. | iDP ed for cruelty to ball hehd yesterday when Capt, A The strategy of safety tactics was the Aviution Corps, former, national fancy | by windows ee ects Aone en ents if apply, bu you're. fre ing with the 66-pound weights and|horsehide, Way It hap-|leteher circled around rookies 4nd ‘feature of the match in which Thoma ing champloi returned to Nowadays they don't hav vee Cut of Ciera em land want quick’ action and lots © other trifling objects used on the ath: | pened. egulara in the Union Station Bt A. Phunkett defeated ies R. Fulton |}ie last title, and < oiiced uy | the ball so far because a rom tectivts figured up | °X* cement on the side, here's the op sete fel), and especialy at Celtic yming up to bat for the first time Louis prior to scampering aboard the by the score of 1 la to 76 In the |a handicap contest {rom the ty slvecfogt | not allowed excess waist bugs: MeTigue's vert tut eet en cial inducement member . he d never donated a nicke ry he e Giant| continuat ° ‘ pocke: ingboard, 1e New oA [sae Carron, the sturdy Allen oe we ceRew \ Sp Lebatoid to a doctor because of any van te (in City Park, Pipp took one squint |fain that will carry halt th a ontinua: of th al’ pocket | oprirenoare LOVHS RSW KORR ASS | while touring on the Base Line : 7 Te ee may Ae }of the new bombing squad, on the described the sporting qualities of the| at the short left and right field fences |™ustér Into Maritn at 6 o'clock to-night, | billiard championship tournament at the Just about thetime whenvex-Presl> (vr ata ied Yi time off, will be treated to Mar boxer, the development of the spirit}and then sortig It ipewith ape let was in a happy mood over |New York Athletic Club. Cecil M Flushing High School and New| dent Grant. w x all the singing, McHule between bis of self-reliance, courage, and the love |.) mepocts of get nto action. In-|Munoz of the Amateur Billiard Club{ Utrecht High School won their games |U°nt Gran AS SAPS Lf * ball seasons used to warble on t for fair play. And he bad a few | Cul AR): UR ADORE Boel RAS i @ lucky man that he will be |came on from war work at Washington [in the P. S.A. 1. hockey series at the |stogies of Europe, e hit! ‘ * as the Irish Thru amusing remarks to make about| time M Mu Who W4S gute to lead the first charge at Marlin |to win hi t game in the tournament | Pushing. seve nt ane | meant a cl vgle to the outfield; ' a : rougher sports than boxing, auc h as} watehing Wally ol + BOL aN ded \osmorrow morning ‘iaete nik on, He defeated Ardic ht kame, | and every now and then they would b 2 hed for an: y urling and hockey and football | “e Several cays » wh tinkering fi : , 1 70 shut out the d F ‘ana, ‘Tommy ley, the tne fata on™ | on et an s ieet h, tune k'o ve'hta o |eSoyvaea tte Mh a ve tt oe) Don't seen a runner in an amateur race|, “eld on there, Wally,” he co tho utom . Vieicher at in au interesting encounter of fifteen - say |, Maver could score from second » Joe Lynch in the lat bump into a rival to throw » out | nue 10né nat; there've been ted to ealoulate the spec the | frames, cornell University will send its relay | ew how fast the ore Ape BP SEe sire or Tribe hie and Hants | enoueh EX ‘ore on wecount of HUTINg fan in the radiator and nar: | ae team and several of Its track and Aeld | 4ncy Never knew how fast they wer | utfTer ta drianan bay ye age Hh swiy escaped losing t of} ©. West Dingee showed an Improved | stars to represent the Carnelian and ing because they could not see) dtarchmsker Mis ; ca haan one ne Friends say. Pipe, Ane, Did youl fonves already. Wive ¢ all-important right hand game in decisively defeating Charles 1 | White at the National indoor champior wer rea eS ails for a te een H 8 Ee se toni Be, tlh That's dusk what ie(pean nota omit i, | amen tn guna denn oatch of th RY fy ght | woke taare, Aa Baelaraay Hen o"" From Pile ing ganie,” he went Everything | * ie aN ae Ss ONC) having team tourney at the scent Athletic —_ Jbut they all agreed that Billy Sunday faertShiey iust be fair, or the spectators muke (over the wall.” oo ‘ Of the s there ts consid-|Club, The all-round Crescent athlete] Clinton Larsen, the former Brigham | wax a wild man on the bases. Bll lara a Riheeir gay heptane gra ivamaives heare very cucKin” } The tigh of living apparently ble tnt g taken {y the fiing-|employed a crafty game of change of | Young University athlete, who in Row inlused to xo down to first like a streak |, Led Hinds aS oindeg ihe nd For Pree Trial Treatment. * fected the Vipp femily debut of Michael Hogan of Cohoes. | pace and t whots to win by a [the aviation service, is known chiefly aslor had luck, skin to second like second meeting, Mare having bested Koot to « PETER BRADY alao t Anyway. ducing the batting practs y , ) shots to win by @/A"hich jumper. Ile ts, however, of or , ‘ ' attle at Toledo, O,, two mouthe ago No matter how long or bow bad ~gota ‘ ! leo had | Willy ea a halt n bulls} Michael H, set the semi-professtor 8, 16—2, the able all around per f/startied sunbeam, race to third lik aur druggist today and get & 60 cent a marke fo. Hakal eee h hal ee reanttchagl Hi. ant ii as ki na Heit torduks and. the | dollar at the Elks’ Bazaar, and) !arry Hansen, the battling Dane, hes been|box of Pyramid Pile Treatment, it bout ¢ carte haat nd ee Nin day it Nace rhRR, alelinstict’ cae Jack Curley, promoter of the Zbyazko- |, that hie |W able |core from third like the high cost| ooket up for two more firhts, Oo Ma the ef xing, Mr. Rafter) W mY a » th iuare jon, announced Jate yester rind than the more sport of being ei de a Ca brought ula OlLsa lett exter 6 Leds oi rere PAY t had re | telegram base burelar o ot n tth hia aot on Mare 7 Bron nated i thug the war ort |Wheat Expected to Bring 1 Hur) Cadd a chi e bureli Kept all his batting |! auel as ene N ed pooy " q r at hi , the t that he w r Be ae eee Reo " a y moet’ t Winer of next ‘Tu = | ae hah A. 6 Signed Contract to Camp. chts paut, providing. the matsh he | ,20¢ Glorglo, the promising youngster COBB junt neolinw to tho plate 1 The last detachme y I M ar xome place 1 ¢ | A, ¢ quite wn a knocks a three-bagger to th oi iy . y | Players left thie city y ay ary camp in Which Caddocle ta Fee RD tT gd cane Serie tr ermal ‘ y 2S HANA vie the training camp at Hot spr ned ho ne HERE ET Beit ALIAS i oa A test beter. ‘ rt truck LTT, ke Ollie O'Mara was the - A r be whether he aiding a baseball or . om the egies. s A. Romberg took the lead In the Class pete n of thos aaron Int Met , g iA ummons to court, When Ty pl pu W veht and! were more than « fe f 5 erin . t thiet a hee Brent will) ! M F no [the city they picked Uj ney by detwating A © Athletix he puts his cap on his | ha nt of shave to give the Weat \ ‘ero! te w ajwh Late Tr 1 Yanx went 8 “ on tent er we ; nan {0% a ; one faid. 0 flying start. Flying start . a : v F safliganey Ser f The Prrenaid Sel From a Single Trial, he ny r awnil i : ny s A ok Htoaton will give relief. nnd ® single box often pe \ tl 4 k off eae cures, A trial packnge matied free in plain , wan |e 4s lor hae Ly 7 Wrapper if you send Us coupon below. \ st tevgu ity. ach W } ae Fourth | Wally. for practice ‘ t ae tA igomenia have bee FREE SAMPLE COUPON \ Nuch 1 been wintering econds some tin ie ) nen th ' to take PYRAMID DRUG COMPANY, u ‘ | W) batting ratings 1 Thea Wiihow Barr, 62 Pyramid Bldg, Marshall, Miob, h ily n 4 ha Ju , Guerin wilt ' : \ iM Kindly send mo a Free sample of ' te | mare As ‘ ve i officially, the best he can | jesueen Ss of Wilkes. ta Pyramid Pile Treatment, {n plain wrapper. " Colume 1 her! At the Kanes of the Youn Wana mi BO ry : A) men Were being € naher mercial Institute Madison 5 ts Fee ee er eweer - i 1 Se arden on’ Ms y Turf riding has been resumed with | oat Gekune yf is oe e ' ' Swede, t vck middin di ° tomary. re The first time ala Harty) naseerecetsy | ‘ t i will compete ‘an hi oe dirt he gets up « i wi «} Alexander Reports to Prbabiy Hak until the AWE mestihg at | tn back sa the Hotel’on @ CR nitte i matter ia te be| Dresser of Corneil falied to shine In| i. ah ‘ : sae {Cubs, but Wasn't Signed, ‘ t He cominit= | ye Ateadow Bronk wreck the | holding out for $1 - 7 | Most of the managers aren't ay ee tthe team here ul O oun por ing LVew. they will sprain A ripe SN aa ak i ision bout| MeCraw and Huggins impose fines RACING SELECTIONS vot Vs Hn Eins ' Tone We ie ie ste Hor springs aoa ‘Ae | tur gay eg Jodo FAMOUS WHISKEY 8 Pant iin Atlantic | leagues this year, but not paper t y m his yt! t with Mike Donovan Not bupr T kK B l H aie Piers was ner ahene, it pret at ake a bottle Home for j 1 A Acco ‘ * a? | : fio eae ; St. Patrick's D u ‘ : { A an a Francie tata t t. Fatrichs Day ue Fo the Cards for one more senac mona The veteran boxer |s y t ST. LOUIS, March i4,—¥'red Fulton | on @ critical condition, aA

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