The evening world. Newspaper, October 15, 1918, Page 12

Many Want to Know Why Ring Fighters Are Not in the Army. Ceretg, 1918, by The Prom Pubiching Co, ‘ork Evening Worl) “ niin time is the present, the place is France and the man is Pershing.” So wrote one of our readers recently in paraphras- ing @ letter from Scotty Monteith, printed here, challenging Benny Leon- ard. Scotty has written that the time for the fight was Thanksgiving Da the place New Orleans and the r Tortorich, the promoter, This re er’s letter is only one of many we) have received lately finding fault with} our pugilistic heroos for not being “over there” doing some real fighting Those letters, most of them, r to Mike O'Dowd, the middleweight cham- pion, as being the only one of the Prominent fistic stars who jumped into the fray and ‘vent to France in| @ hurry to do his bit in the trenches. | ‘The letter writers ask why the oth- ers haven't done the same, and want to know how they happened to escape the draft. They also point out that these ideal athletes who are capabic of beating their fellow men in the prize ring ought to be able to wipe up the ground with a couple of Germans at least. ACTIVITN TONIGHT; E confess that we are unable to furnish a brief for any of the ring fighters who are not at Present at the front, Tho camp ac- tivities branch of the War Depart- ment has in an official report said that some of them have done good service as boxing instructors in the various cantonments. They have, ac- cording to said report, instilled ne fidence and seif reliance in thousands of recruits and because of boxing's relation to bayonet fig! command at ‘Camp Upte once quoted as saying Benny Leonard and his instructions were invaluable ir conditioning men for the serious busi- ness abroad. ‘W. M. MILL COMPANY, DETROIT, MICH. | BROOKLYN WILL SHOW SIGNS OF THE ONLY GUYS WHO WONT BE THERE WILL BE THOSE WHO HAVE DATES WITH THE SPANISH’ Fu” Bresler Wins Three Races, Ensor Rides Four Winners | At Yonkers Track Opening THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, |BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YOR! 1918, MEET YOUR FAVORITE COP TO-NIGHT YOU AND 1 Boy - WHO STARTED BABY BNE LET US FLY To THE PRIZE FieHT—* / Copyright, 1918, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World) DONT FoRGET— JONIGHTS THE NIGHT oF HE 4 COPS’ BOXING SHOW IN BROOKINN- FREE AS THE \eacacaneechs OF COFFE AND HERE'S @ BUNCH WHE ARE GOING TO BO THEIR BIT AND THEN Some ANILL THOSE COPS SELL BONDS ®% ASK & SENSIBLE QUESTION - — TENNIS PLAYERS hen he gave Natural ist his head and the apeedy «elding was along in time to spoil four abd sreient for Jockey Wi Fistic News and Gossip By John Pollock Unless the Health Department of fielals of West Hoboken, N. J., issues! an order compelling th emanager of | the A. C. of that vicinity to] close down t fluenza malady will stage day night club until after the in has subsided, the club another boxing show on Fri- Leo Flynn, matchmaker o! roe | the club, has already signed up two this may be true, but we met « . er na aye | horses. my Rowe nor Sam Hil-|eleht-round bouts for the entertain Tell posted individual ‘yeaterday, wh Owner and Jockey Have) grcth couldn't do any better, than |men’, Leo Johnson, the colored light- ed to nk th r 8 a ier Sresier iid anywhere, and ¥ | we soing aga : ireld be or crore ute to Goce ee | Batiner Day—Kiltmer's | isi auas with hie wale Of sit |tho sian oor chile Youre pultven, ot landing their wallops 6 Gi i ul "chop" hot aus eve as leet ‘ . iho Aa EM ealA « Hie. ventured the “opinion, ‘how Colors in Front, aatul ‘chop’ horsey has every Feu- |West Ifboken will swap punches with the fighters arobauly: @eee ali] rhe thre inners. Bresier put over Manly Walsh of Yorkville in the other exempt because they have dependents. By Vi m idents by any means, [Sere Most of their managers, he explained y Vincent Treanor. ell intended a ac wanrbs thi Co are beyond the draft age and thes 66 VeK wan over Tn winning with 3 Pied lst pllertpeod tre tnrdgitbenel must be supported ambit Empire ad ~ eae mae Ho reveouy adkiat his ring yesterday ie ddock spec reennd q pa Dick leadm apod ny outiointing Dick Leadmen of Lock we might Just as well mention| ho was “shooting” with them all. He|scuuldntt lose” thinges and in the | Mesh off at Cleveland, Walfe will pribabl ” ” * couldn't hk za, Doc” Bagley’s answer to Scotty) won with the frst ) of them, |third Hank O'Day; off none too fa-\fe Mekbed to fant cliber Vraskio dures of Monteith regarding a fight betweeal Sherman A, Uline" and Mank|vorably, had to” take the recoré: Graal” or Johnny Ertle of Paul in Johnny undee and Willie Jackson. | 0 with Jock} breaking Stromboli by the head and * Monteith recently said that Dundee had Irregular}outgame him, All three shy lg John Jennings, manager of the Armory A. A aia welanna a chadce to, Greet colt, after threat-] to Bresler's expectations, which 18] of Jersey City, announced today that his new Jackson, but that Willie would not r so dropped out nething the best of trainers C90't | grena which ie located in Grand View Hall at Profit financially through such a Leagneedesaaa eld will soon be ready for oo meeting. The fight must be on al Witting thr row, however | cupancy ant to bold indoor box winner-take-all basix," said Scotty rr) is honor enow 0 ry hana e a 1 Snsor rode |ing shows then winter and spring, the proceeds donated to one of tho|# Single duy en ote straight wi Bresler ain mheduied already ar funds.” Back cv.uies Bagley with | si if y norse ye socond with Se Oe quick acceptance of the conditions ' nisvand made it four when hb imposed by Monteith: He further une ‘Tableau D'Honneur. —— ; says that Dundee has on more thas at one and one-quarter 1 don't do thene things. ove and ee eed adlygs roam ie iy One occasion refused to accept termi! 5 the Waldon, with $0,000 ade n fact they rarely do. and manger bose of Chicags, ie done with Jackson and that Monteith's re-| 133. The Walden is one « moat | sg Walter Miller would ad Wap teats a tnitcaieeae hae eae nt outburst ix just ecamoufl Important stakes deetded 1y [5 | ARR Stents OG WS Dee DET, TT A | aeker Wosbee: ahooe te the Wiads Cy, all with Jackson,” writes Bagley, “by| year-olds. are asked to 118) | ee eta ey Moree FF lee aden foe, peoyger tae @aying be had broken his right hand! Billy Kelly, Bdward, Purchase, War] | fren Bee ey Oe Tey ahd tot | Sewell, Uke Wineleg comiaer” oad in a bout out West and he hadtorest| Pennant and Routledge are am Laaeet : h i led boda with rare Skill | Yanger, another gird mrapuer, who bailed frm | it up. Then he comes back and resis] the eligibl oft the mame gts. Carll was a reedeot of Chicago up the broken arm driving his auto Mai Mat for over (uiriy years mobile. Novel treatment for a broken NCLE JOB THUM is seeking en WR ag he Sn hand. Jes for the itriotie Bowling he young! ut ceundee was asked personally abou: i leah Be ne \ i wiing | Tyrne now the youngster is {a Jooka now as if the boxing game wi ‘al ‘his willingness to fight Jackson. t SPAS ur the White wlae pond form promptly replied, “Sure thing, and lot MeARACaY at wotheat in a - snl WERDILy throw in win. manager tov. |4 Broadway and Stree it] The Willis Sharp Kilmer colors Mt lie in | r © men teams and the[ were carried home in front in the I'll lick the both of them ; haa So there you are. verty, Bonds and War!iast ra wbleau D*Honneur, at the ban on the clagsing ey a vings Stamps. The tournament is, saddle y Healy, ‘This im. | down of boxing shows and other amusements, on arranged that the weaker bowlers Knocking at |sewunt of the Spaniah int 4 ESPITE the fact that the Laurel} Will have a chance { ri nt starts, and | aut wil puto ‘at race meeting was closed rather] well as the more p Healy had him “ready” for | ment = suddenly because of the Spanish | There will be a pre ix effort yesterday, He backed | 1g g sqter just received trom doo Lrnch, the ana {1 which each t with confidence from 4 104 to 41 to Gi | te Ste sme Pee od ame fee a ine influenza epidemic, the Maryland) ne teamy w i into ag {te went to the front after ontching| 1 Sie baatumnelh, she Dregs Jockey Club is going ahead wit! ny tor Ley ROC HUSrIDAKe JAC tHOCHEME MIBAtH, “Anil | Mon. ceek: cee cereee Soe Mave: bitty ere plans for its meeting Pimlico | cording to the preliminary scores, Tho | thereafter hud little trouble, showing | ¢. rm, ‘bance of him Sosing vimay Wilts of Echeduled to begin Nov. 1 and to run| tournament is open to all clubs inj the others the rest of the way home Rr eee tases ee ib Lee eleven days. Announcement is made] Greater New York 1 the no Bee as ce hint tas onl Ua fae already that the five stakes to be de-| restriction as to the num tt Theva Wore pavavad good: Ging’ iN ateiet ae bso rage sun geal tye Sided during the course of the meet-| a cluo may enter; in fact any three | the maiden two-year-old race, last on Ne pnanoNer ‘eh pvous ing have attracted 360 entries, The| men may enter as a team, There|the card. War Cry was one of thes $10,000 newts Btakes for three year-| will be a section for women bowlers | ¢ was his first start and he ran olds and over has drawn 75 nomina-|too, their games to be rolled in the ‘ane Was another, Jac ative $8,000 Pimlico Autumn Tan: | wftéenoon ang wag,anoiner: Jae/RUHLENDER AND GRIMLER © finished about fifth IN GOLF SEMI-FINALS, being off to a flying start, He oil easily outrun and at the head reteh was done for, When t and second rounds of match th aten, ttinger made|play for the Cooper Cup by members ‘ fort to get inside thalof the New York News yer Golf Club ea nfluenza | ee ee 5 Ovor There isn't such| ready for the se In th Rub A cold . th h d ae. al it ever he was to against Pope; in e ea 1s an ear. y race yesterday looked » va. Davis symptom. " 1 up; Roth beat . . ° | ‘ampbell beat Laux, tou ague Don’t trifle with it peat Hull, 1 up: Davis be tw Migher, A Up; Polnaette beat Owens, 3 anc Thomps Guth, Lup (36 hole At th fi ° f e ; noe} A meet the Tournament a ind get in. his] wa during whiel e first sign of a shiver or avn nae Uvetiione | ont on and, | Day, "Nov Was quickl - wiles napdragon was| Hamby dian hockey Ss the day, “He woa| t his home in Ottawa yes r ly, with Word of his death was received CASCARA QUININE f racing Ick. | yy his brother-in-law, Clarence Legen- 4 ut nger, ; m, had dre of The World hore played nake thre , efforts to arly all the ant hockey Ga nto a : ion, He didn't hes in which t ‘Om ucceed ‘ ihe stretch it This old fashioned household remedy has been used in t ; When finally straightened out American homes for twenty years. Rao SOS. Away Dh Be) npar ke a stake horse \intil several months ago, when he was It breaks up a Cold in twenty-four hours—relieves Grip in ‘invalided h three days—tones and regulates the system. 5 Pavbrother rade, . well ONKERD ee arata Entirely harmless and has no unpleasant after effects , ' the King te Race--Cirrus, Purchase, lighw Handica ' Maneer You can get it at any drug store—24 tablets in the Te aA ida MMOUe: thas MacuraiaT| Nett "Race — Alvord, Bathilac old familisr red top box for 25 cents, n urrying, kept him off the early| Riverside : \p of Out of the Way, and never 7 Race — Hollister, Regul Get a box for emergency use, made Pp may e until weil inside th Lodge, Barrow. final eighth New Plan that Has Sanction |: of the Back Held probab @-Princeton and Yale- vard Games Probable Under} |for't Who has been calling the signais \College Football Teams To Play in All Sections For Benefit of War Funds IN THE LOAN DRIV | sestcaigploasics | NIS players throughout the Har-| letter man in college Another feture | country have t called n | appears in Sanderson, a Springtialé to serve some hot support the Liberty Loan, The United S| Lawn Tennis Association has sent to its members a stirring plea that the past few days while the will res von undman and of Army-Navy Department,| the nalfoack position “with Jack |every one of the thousands who wivld : hornton, the ail New Jersey fullback | met wet wenind the drive — | of last year, playing that position. tlh bse nt : iF i Gate will ili | Penn, like I S actively |boost the loan so that it will s By William Abbott. | Alling out her One of tee] go “over the top" by the end of OLLEGE football, just in the nick will be with | week of time, has been saved this ld on Nov |" ne followers of have season, Of course there will be a dv accomplished such remarkable results no Yale-Princeton, Yale-Harvard or would be in sha for the 16d ¢ and the War D. other champlonship tettles, but there jate and the I riment Training Camp Comint will be a pretty good substitute in prom ly renewed the a “they have been cenit the form of many intercollegiate | 4.\¢,'#)jndorstood that within a few lena lave che: (c games next month for the benefit of position to announce Edwin Fuller T war relict purposes. 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NPS SWEET (ge Will be played in all sections of the ; field the football season a 1 a on of the come ne Ing the real thing, eMPLoy' errenewc land and ball us pacer iaeeesil earerae nee rotions from tbe clubs. The i maatht ae 2 tas at caus] a > e hunication In art § Bays tad Floor = 17 'O BRoaoway = Cor Mawar “Phe final outcome of the foothell NAVY LANDS BIG GAME The United | Lawn 5 any A + Idle that has been agitated from) WijT| Tennis 1 entire Diamonds, atches on Credit many different angles the past month H GREAT LAKES TEAM. pat an ahr 3p ea yfsine rye was reached at a recent conference 7 oF Maiden La’ Phone J 43, | ANNAPOLIS, Md., Oct. 15.—The big| #Millated with the National Associ of Government and football autheri-| game of the Naval ‘Academy cone IE! tion has a dut lending DIAMONDS UN CREDII ties. The 4 Is of the plan agreed | expected to be the contest against the J its assistan " gros SUEICAN WATCH AND. upon have been left to a committz6 | eleven of the Gre: *! the slogan Double t vane r of former gridiron players comprising | ing Station to be pla y,| GOUBt, Mational Assoctation have as at ee Herbert Pratt, Amherst, William | 2. A return game at Chicago was| clubs. subscribed to former issu Pit) Langdon, Trinity and Park Davis | SUsRested for Thanksgiving Day. The| and doubtless, In many cases to ihe ’ aa Wiliam Hoper of Princoton, | MHAHIpmeH would lke to arcept, but| pregent aed, OF conan, It le tu bAMONDS Bag 45 KEANE pi |fear that the department wo 101 ed that the individuals of suel BRO, A ieeting of this committee will | grant rermission for the tripe Mot! thy a ave subseribed.”” be held in this city soon when com- plete ri arr w college teams abl ters lion thorities, revived, brought named, sw and vin Fourth Race — Hank O'Day, Ar- wy Mii as Mf the purpose angements for the propos: ill be announced. It | proposed to bring together such rival} student army training corps in- terest among both players and spec- tators. College football stadiums will be used for the play wherever avail- and one or more important in- will develop keen nal games are not unlikely. 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