The evening world. Newspaper, February 25, 1919, Page 14

THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1919 Ritchie Wants Longer Bout With Leonard, So Does Benny— There’s Money in It. Copyright, 1919, oy the Prem Publ (fs New ‘York Siveaane World.) RAILBIRDS GETTING AN) EVYEFUL ct | WILL be champion again,"| OF THE ELIZABETH ELKS ROLLING Willie Ritchie wires us, after his remarkable “come back," | adding that he wants a longer bout with Benny Leonerd. Billy Gibson, manager of Leonard, also telegraphs us the hope that some matchmaker will bang up inducements for a longer bout between the boys. Looks ax if! the one big thing, the four round in San Francisco last Friday night Proved, is that another contest is necessary to satisfy the public and incidentally the fighters themselve If four rounds in Krisco can draw $17,000 oF 80, a «ix-round affair, say | in Philadelphia, Would be bigger, and then if New York gets a ten ‘or a twelve-round law—oh boy. Or even with New York out of it, there is Jer sey with its eight rounds to fail b on, HARCY LANGHAM HIGH ScoReE MAN ON Z hk ITCHIE'S ambition to be champlon is laudable all right, but how he can regain the honors he lost to Freddy Welsh without sawing ¢ 4 leg isn't clear to us. He WAS PoPpuLaR weighed 1401-2 pounds for Leon ard five hours before the fi started. And, according to Bob Ed 5 gren, who sat at the ring side, looked 5 Jean and fit as could be. Now if Wil S GRonier lio weighed 140% at 5 o'clock in the ELKS AT afternoon, he must have taken on THE OPENING from three to five pounds before 10 at night when the bout was staged. All| fighters weighing in during the after-| --——————— noon put on extra weight before the| .- y bell rings. If Willie was as fit as| Kansas City could be at say 143 or 145 pounds,|*#!d € ’ nearly two years ago,” “Hammer would have | Fistic News what would he be, te: got the decision sure if the bout had | pounds lighter, at 183, pounds” “ihe boon limited to six rounds. As it was 3 limit of the class of which he nny came strong after that anc d ¢ Y he will be champion pete thinks | jut Hammer away in the twelfth an OS St Think it over, G round, and, believe me, this Hammer was as bard as his name sounds. “It was the same way with Ritchie By John Pollock EORGE ENGEL, who has sec- JOE NOLTE HES BEE Bowune SINCE " TWO LITTLE GIRLS (W BLUE ” 4... 1 BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK AT THE OPENING OF THE EVENING WORLD’S BOWLING TOURNAMENT Copyright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World) WM HVALENTING PRES. NY, BowLING ASS! N) 4 “ NEVER. , SS THINK HED HAD THE MEASLES Ex-capr HENRN DITTRICH CHAIRMAN ENTERTAINMENT” comm TTEeES UNITED BOWLING CLUBS 6 Don’t Take Game Seriously As Stars of Old Times Did In Old Days Men Were In-|sign un 4 pancho zungeter fo ihe terested in Game Itself All| coping to, terms © Time, Now It’ the Time, Now ites Oniy| Sages te Pere, wunite eae 8 ove a Day’s Work, Forgotten | tempo ary lifting of the player Umit } lo enable them to sign up men so as When It’s Over. to be prepared for any event, Unfor- ly the rich clubs, which can af- By Hugh S. Fullerton. it, are the ones wanting the player limit lifted, and it is lifted HE baseball eritic @ lot of time th N ‘ainst the player 1 e is a kick going up nits and a move the rich clubs will have a still greater are spending | advantage over the poor ones. 8 lame 3 b » if you remem- r , jour- : are t a ea of onded Leonard in all his im-| pecs erent an tinue Ritehie uric | ‘The gross receipts of tho fou ing the alleged falling off of the b poleotclece wah ee portant fights, but who didn't |all over Benny for five rounds, only| round no decision bout between) pagepall.material and the quality erm oon cee eo West with him this time because ball players who last summer they to be knocked out in the seventh.” [ee a" al Saneta i ere is not a doubt of Dik mani making Gatice at eat George then ventured the opinion | Benny Leonard,, the world's light Lea rel a 2 Laseball in the |DFanded as “slackers and draft oO " . at the |inat Leonard would win decisively | weight champion, and Willie Ritchie, |that the quality a |dodgers? Will the club owners at- lymplc A. C. of Philadelphia, gives | svat iitenie over m distance. former holder of the title, at |major leagues is extremely low ipt to bring back those men and a reason for Ritchie's outpointing | pari jthe former 3 Id-timer I'd like to sut make them parts of their teums? Do Menny. George says that Willlc is KONARD Once told us of the|Sam Francisco on last Friday night |as an ol ine to sb Euake theirs patie ce Miele Conant Op the fret real straight puncher Leob- I “difficulty experienced in knock. | 4mounted to $17,008, ‘The heavy fal the sentiment of some OF sie: ver lover, tie fanm will forget? Do ti ard has ever met. Not only that, GIIOUNY S58 of rain on the night of the battle {that the ball players of to-day are not) ‘nink that men who, they sald. had eet Galion Hee ee ing —& Good opponent out-| iad the effect of keeping several |as good as those of ten, twenty, ¥c%,| not courage enough to fight for their vod wallop. He was keyed up for @ often, he said, he has boxed | Me > eff of thirty years ago. However, it has|country have nerve enough to fac kood fast four rounds too, and went | ron without eevr getting an | thousand moro fight fans away, : ose | Wea MARE TRE AFHIROEE n to make every step of the short ieee to put one over with | Which would have went the receipts ¢ ri ny observation that cach eon. | There is evidence that some of the fcormey cout. Leonard, on the other /oPrer ining in it In other words, it| up over the $20,000 mark. Promote yh addadas s pa obry) y apeed, /OWNerS are planning to re-engage the hand, according to George, is a no- )SVerything in it. In ar pee , ber of men of extraordinary speed.) ion who were most bitterly accused toriously slow starter. jisn't easy to got a square erick | Jim Coffroth declared after the bout skill and ability, We old-timers think | "en Who were most bitterly accused “When he fought Ever Hammer, in |¢very man you moot, With Htiteni’| that the receipts are the largest taken of the great once of our time and for. | WPAe alah arta Te ia known, that on while he knew the points were piling | in at a boxing show in San Francisco Ais, "he fest Mil faativtpocd play- }#ome of fed ine hie | hel up against him, ali he could do was| in many years. ra has Increased directly in propor. |Cume back. Tt ls certain that @ lot take, @ false mows as it we Willie Jackson, crack focal Yehtweisht,! chance, My complaint has been that) WMuitiy accused. ‘Some even are ber Ritchie finally did da this in eto by tailed four four-round om touts the managers hold on to too many] ine held up us patriots because they enth round, when ho looked | in Sap Franco in the nest mediocre men who never can improve | U8) war id ablovents ‘and played Tae ee ae rieOe | ened up for che fint ou today ly his manage, ‘much, instead of trying out every | Wnt to work in shipyards and pla for o K, 0. and—whang, he was on | tee! w fur the Cnt i wit to Fake younsster who comes along in hopes |" ,abipyard and steel ball clubs. fowed io long, Alege Argel Al An | varren, the good light Frisw, The of producing or discovering a super! tq will decide. In Chicamo the ether Blo punch delivered at just the sa bite apa : dgy 1 tried to find out what the fan gle | the Dreamiand tin — he thinks. I talked with twenty mon, | ‘ | Ree T ouble with the quality of the all strangers to me. Seven of thom IKE GIBBONS also profits by to wae ae ball played Hes not in lack of were in uniform. I asked them what M opponents’ mistakes, just as that Hernan was ability, It is caused by just one thing, ‘ thoughy of Joe Jackson play Ho spilled poor Yoruny Walsh, ster all over the ring when os Moor make of $1,600 Leonurd does Bob McAll Ls eXpRONEN D & guarantee aul . and when he finally did the fight eh /and dril > y the : t \8 ing the required weight for his match | will not come back. fas practically over: It will be seen | Wlerveigit chumion, et London vrwral weats and drills into them day after day the |Nimuclt unjustly, placed Im, the firet | Association, who told of the benefits ink, te required welght for hi : NOL eee . : ‘ 1 ago, i810 gol a return match with Kadam, They | necessity of siudy, not one in twenty |) Of the three, one wasn soldier, the general public derive through th ; If a Spring bee is buzzing) that Benny ana Mike are of the » o>. HOS Yaa aes Si wud |of them ever will learn anything more |“ #4. Of the three, one was a soldier, | Ove Greer rd “by Dowling poxer, which ts scheduled at the neuralgia misery is in the face, head in your bonnet, let er) jr eee eee arry, Me. | so at Ue National Sporting Gub of Lauda oo /than he already knows, save by seeing | ,¢t/0>Ks to me ms If they may “ovme | CATT TS Otc tn ta William Val-|Sportsmen'a Club in the Fir or any part of the body, you get in- . eer Aci mamenof the old timers, | March 17, Bhevin askol tor anotine obanco and /it on the fleld, for them to play before the fans who |entine then rolled a ball down the|Armory there to-morrow 1 stant relief and without injury.— hum! jovern Se: Amere | Hamam couwoted to let him bave it, I will wager that in June not one in \feot that way than it would have re. | alleys, Valentine registerin while | Be the ate Aast E hi it’. FO pod glen Perro r eras ara Le BORE RHE twenty major league ball players has | quired to go into the army |Uncle Joe mado a poodle, the first. | pounds, ringside. - ven though it’s still) cet yourseit in an argament, ey Doorher, the side bantamwnight, reid the rules, 1 know that last year | A ae he declares, that he has made in fif- | Woiling have posted i 3 tes made gud in toute et Newark, N. J..(0n ono team a manager read to hia | teen years ab bow (by. the ee), MRDN'T worry about the wi ee ie, ee carat aay il nltohiata’ a” tiat Gh bettece oh every (STRUGGLE FIVE HOURS th the formalities of opening the |"°44.. 133 pound mark 1s easy for Tené 8 are now here) of the Willard-Dempse man, the Chingo tmatamweight,|team in the leagu nd of seven teurnament at an end, the play began whoes most effective fi ne We ge i bags 1S of te Want ems ee a etna cane ars [pitchers at ote eetigttS, Monette" | WITHOUT A SINGLE FALL, [tsirtment af e0,ond, the play Gowan |e noes Peat esting we and among them our own) — ar tne Ges enrd lienton A, C, af Treoum, N, J., on Monday |rectiy how all the batters butted: —_—_—_—_— zabeth Biks of Elizabeth, N. Jy recognized limit for the 1 eiRemeonte Derby, the ii, Fe PAP Sees ners lng, Mash 10, Bewher has boxe many | Whether right or loft handed Louls Nelson, welterweight cham-|and % pin, and down crashed all ten,| obliged to train ; il re ' Listen: une wt the bas hospitals for the moicien. | - | pion of the world, and Carl Johnson, |the Elizabeth brewe the ESF IR MORMON, ° va patton : ! r of the com - | | 4 ee “ o get his ball ste eo Ni M4 1-4 pounda. ‘ aging all that’s becoming | pa mis Shay De of sniaregs to Chose | Mickey Donter ley Al olga jal days usually was inter- | jetic Chub, battled to a five-hour | M Whe ceedlatore: wer neering {enters the ring to save 0 pelieve he supe et, hes bean oe two inate we i " ‘ 4 i s F spectators Ww che nee BA Shee jori poard ed in the game itself. I have been |draw on the wrestling mat in ¢ e | eRects a i to the majority of men. natu such as the Ouija boar » manager, Joo Wagner, Next Monday nigit « orf fh Leen Nt 0 Wet who was th he last two days bofo | 1 eaw a ration, and A. ©, held box Junmy Sullivan, ex th t where the play i PA eae Seeme | te N Harry “phi atch p ni le se See } the question was asked | wh on, wiio has aged to weight 107 e@ playa, planned | * t night, or better, early |ioad-off man on team final hamp at 1 would win the ble fight, Willard a Wook from Monday night b iruationa’ that mien . wih Ueee OF nOtHING | inesnorter for the b ilmost. a certain a1, the winner will Every morn when I get ‘ : ee or Dempsey. ‘The Oulja board elie at Now Medford rise, debated about batters: « , OB Lat, vag [ofort likewise proved be pitted asa Champion Benny | dressed Spring WA1E DS 6. in| or Denner, oe oe Yeile a teams, LURE RRS teein alae after the men nad ee te anid arat onard upon thy latter's return from) |» Gxessed ili *“Scotch Mist’ overcoats.| tune eal in fg the team | een tus straining and pulling | fom ee ee second. f Coast. ee ike—a_ million Rainproof. “| “"@. Who will win the fight? avery vias what was expected ;Cach, other ips Way ane hours | nat Langhans mana M ay aw dollars, . A. Dempsey. : rth Re tae keane ibe: without gaining a Jeorge T'isher,. | nine, These two were t dnl y | P hae |~ @ Grnat epand® ob Men. At Pat AR ho referee, put a five-hour limit on |fine. Mhese two wore, YRACUSE ph! Because when I put on Register omar A. Fifteenth round. Patt tea vers re | the struggle, | had etapsea | Nolte acor out of a possible 120 the sensational local lightwelght, my new shirt Q. How long ho fifteent! : Wher ive hours had elapsed | |) e balls, agains: feated Eddie allace of Brooklyn at| , Q. He w Jong w net ft t r fa n ) id ie ae rn fall the referee |i twelve balls atest 31h $5r Se a; | de it a Edd W i of Br klyn at) T know I’m the envy of ANY round hat " ; hans, which wa f ncuse Arena before 2.600 people ERS t COMP A. Two and a half minutes " an alled for a vote of the crowd, which | of the coveted 118 which carrica with |{no Syracuse Arena before 2.600 people | all the fellows. Broad: dway Q. Where will the fight be |"tored in thm bo ne San , ha would not go home, as to what should |\) q@ solid gold Victory medal. |yictory over Wallace, Brady carried | J at ath St. “Four beri held? re regent darirtiinr areas eet tam ho done, inasmuch’ ag the agreement |'* aye ates teame were followed by|the Aght to his opponent all’ the way| True enough, the poetry. + Convenient | A. New Ort {m8 eee fut, wrecks end a a afi called fr a finish bout two teams from the Hawthornes »f jana wicked stomach punching won him (with apologies) is what you Broadway Comers” =—Fifth Ave.) Who will referee the fight? wt they | ppaome wanted The men to fo om Bet ithe Broax, one team from the Goth. |the decision might call rotten. at Warren at 41st St rsons operating the |i bin he 00 which ne ney wort late A | Soe ANORILY. Fed tN as | — : BUT were inexperiencedy agit | % LEB, ain bredeg De tint be gin 4 iri side of baseball ; nd 90 DEAW it wa | ; ; P was the first time either party A Dengey's emt of the Neiwer w w{| I journeyed during a world's series ets dabnay Way l e ou ee Oh, Boy,—those Chain are trewit Rencaothiie. souk ft an injunction to provent the butte faa|with a team, and in a thousand miles Solas cap | | ne Wi ’ Shirt Shop’s shirts are ‘ONSTANT READE cing fought in the Went |did not hear a player mention ba: es -Before | 9 n ar’ A CONSTANT READER, _ ieair sinieaa » outsider asked 1 ein the Duquesne Garden some shirts. ‘ 2 John Dohety, maighnaker of the Lowell A. C./question, On the same trip 1 he las sinny Dundee of New Yor . Lowell, Mam, aa woil @ National A, C,/ a dozen discussions at least as to |! Jeading contenders for, ustarine n Ss ore roa PURE SIL . | h ‘ ; 4 ht ytle, scored sa tional vic Pe Bree a Look out for Span- fof Maria, 1°" na w uly De Vor |how much the Winners! share would eit Ute, scored & eenmetlonabyice 9 U K 4 i} | b- ™ one an em h tactics m: @ great hit with At the fi i. cae gl featarmeagst| 4 leases will be compelled to fart [iin up cohalderat | st co ait, a the season with makeshift teams, It . 7 | F Aa ‘ x $ t the first sign of | ‘ in rather a shame, too, because that [Old Umpire Ii} Hing From Quickest Pain and Ache Killer om], Bess's Mustirine 4 the original muse AT A " 1 | a k Jim wu” I offical fact will delay the »-back of the Tre | Earth — Neuralgia, Backache, honest, yellow mustard—<(not cheap : ‘ a cold take ark, N " ne r watched so] GLEVELAND, , >6.——iBIILy. Fab | Headache Go in 5 Minutes. stitute) bined with other pain de Yes,—Pure Silk, * f * ww much oball th would have | ner, formerly a ‘ baseball um- | — ) ar Ignly recommended by Lee. Povudio ped the manayers could was killed by a freight train here | phe minute you rub on Mustarine for] many phywclany to reduce the swelling arllig . Chieu have presented their strongest Lineups Digby BUner Was & CFMKMLOA BOA | any BMA. Boke OF sarenses 7ONlll Meow Ol FAN oe) remedion have falls ane aN ot ‘ from a car Woner officiated in the! rat a! @ misery and agony has started Pr ' * MITADN male of thakntn ua trying one for nern, Bal vow York State end |to go, tt te very pancirating and won't) tossany “nurning fect, corns, b tanouer swiey rf ng one Oho and’ Pennsyly wasiies. iste aused by » et, f % my jo over 810.00, Ung out, « large HUME | secher and Zhyssko Wrestle Two | it; praise ity euaranice it, io will toll rmitinine, snd frosted, feet, PP ie cpr ae yack from the army ane 2 |you' that a small box of ‘thiy wondertu oad reside ODD DRESSERS AND POM deck cottn oa a i AE DRG Fira He Anny Bnd Hours to 9 Den | Miseover? wiit'de ihe work of 60 mustard STOPS PAIN Mvcgetiante ss, LNT { CHUFFONIERS. Ua li bia |top of that, the player limit is hand-| SIOUX Crry, | Towa, Feb, 24.—Joe | plasters. » 1A Nasson - P , . ein tablet | |" © « de hie | “Op mre Du ne vehot | Stecher and Wladek Zbyszko wrestled | ‘Yonsilitis, bronchitis, pleurtay and deep- 110 Chambers St, 4a 14th Nt, 5 as" Del be une 4 American Walnut, Mahogany andl wp ecold | Cs. for on Vritay ng e)cuMng the managers. They do not |iwo hours to-night without elther Raining | sented coughe go over Mgnt. Rheumatic Ss AR elanerd ec ryNt eilty Tash 8 Golden Ook finishes... cach $19.75 Money | Wari, the colored bearyweigit of lat in dare h UP a lot of youngsters for ja fall, ‘The referee declared the bout a | rufferers joy/ully praise it for the way 807 Watton Be OTS patton The om tyr prly od fifth ead of their eix round main event |foar their pemuias players will return |draw which ‘called forth, vigorous pro: {it speedily stopa ane agony and reduces BLISTER XEWARK snow, 170 “Market St, *! he Goning stow of wp Cabra 4, 4,/ nd want the jobs. Neither cap they tests from a large part of the crowd. tho swolles jo! aterbury ‘aeran ‘ 4 | . manager oF match unlaw Moore got with the White Sox, taking Jackson's case because it was the most adver- and that is that the ball players of recent y do not pay attention to e clever Frisco mi a badly vround bout, business, ‘The Inds are not on enteen of the twenty sraw the clever F iwco man, in . ¥} a decision given after their ten-round orig tigi * vie “4 Kan , |abusive, cursed Jackson. Five vowed timed moment of confidence, let his tas vored uy Moore and wou't evel thelr own games, Mont of them are | tna they would, go" after, Aim," right go for Mike's jaw. As Gibbons | him another ehance, mor io less 4 Faeee dur 4 ‘° | Three declared Jackson wag all right, said afterwards, he kept feinting - i aa ether ae ure fsa emia atu | that he was justified in going to 4 Ht popes weterweight, who hall as soon ‘a ey leave the tit gue tae. suaclele pe "4 c” just to get him to let bis right Harham, the Engiwh house. Unless a manager sits down |!%@ Stipyards, because he had a wif and other dependents and believed “SILENT” Hele eLauss— Buy WITH THE ELKS HEWS | CNoT RELATE YO SANTY €LAus) - By Thornton Fisher HE Millrose games in the a | Garden to-night are to focal Br 5 4 ) | athletic fans what the Worl’ y Series is to baseball—the biggay thing of the season, There's som! e thing doing in the Millrose games * 1 6uass THatic every minute, with fields of famous a * (ee THAT stars, wonderful music and an awdi- mite RECEIVING TEUER. Awe!) jence that makes the walls of the us a Quit Uke ‘9 arden bulge out. Traieewe cane Ss | To-night’s mect will bring togethor ON SiO something lik 00 athletes, There's lls |no one ticular feature, because GREEN lane entire pr A ype is stocked with ing the most noted performers in the THE BANE BOYS Wane {country. They have been recruited ; er from all sections, even as far. we SAY JATOR ALONZO, 00 an Francisco, Licut. Robert IS LEAKING INTHE) Nou &xPScT Simpson was so keen about particr Mi pviet ces uerue eer ing that he came all the way The comp. obsta recor ivurdl confid rk: Smal sylva v viat Evening World ’s Headpin Bowling Tourney Opening | Proves a Huge Success Uncle Joe Thum and William | um National Bank, four teams from ~ | entry Millrc ner soon ing i of Me no de ular ¢ guar ith est ru s event should be a hummer with Marks Best, one team from the Hu- | This event should b Spa fl Valentine Each Roll a Ball! or ciub, one team from the Hartley ; a a rivalry between the various | House and two teams from the J. i ia | willane & Co | The three-mile rim will haye Charli Down Alleys, Starting Big Baresi de eal kept the pin setters | Pores, national five-mile champion H Championship. busy until close on to 1 o'c! and | and babi tad Kyronen, the Flying Finn, oo x of the players were arded | on_serate’ 5 5 .| with medal scores, a8 follows: ‘Taven- HE fifteenth annual Evening! vith “Hawthorne Club, 110 ny World Headpin Tournament | horne Club, 103; J, Miller and for the championship of the msey of the H. Willams & metropolitan district opened with a|( mies te led Rootes of 2 8 and 100, bang last night at the White Ele- 3 regis 110, Latt phant Bowling Academy, Broadway] mer of the Hartley House and 31st Street. A crowd of bowling} The team totals were as_ follow: th No. KIks No, 438; KI fans lined either side of the alleys 1 from the foul line to tho alley pit.|Fiks No ©. isi tilia |instant relief from nerve tor- Every one of prominence in the ten- N. 1, 431; ture and misery with old pin world was on hand to see the first | tham Nationa 4S. Jacobs Liniment” ball rolled, and they all yelled Joudly | Williams No. 1, 418; : pss ; when their favorite registered 100 or a Marks vont No. Gat a amnall tal batilel THe Rrenine, Wend victory teeke ); Marks Hest Rub this soothing, penetrating lini pin medals. Hartley House, 441 ment right into the sore, inflamed The contest was started promptly! Seven teams are scheduled to roll | verves, and like magic—neuralgia dis. at 830 P. M. by Capt. Henry Dittrich, | to-night, namely: Amer Piano| appears. “St. Jaco» Linimen' Third Vice President of ly Co. Bronx Unt Imet It is a harmless ne ational Bi 1 and Iron . Henry Bowling ¢ lubs, who delive ind. | relief which doesn’t burn or discolor in which he told the I. || the skin. * BONA lube atane ton che saslettes it | Don't sufter! It's so needless. “Get The E s World h ‘ed the | a small trial bott. from any drug bowling sport by. publishing ali. the | JOE WELLING MAY LOSE |store and gently rub the “aching bowling news and staging a tourna- | nerves” and in just a moment you ment every season, WEIGHT FORFEIT OF $500. | will be absolutely free from pain, Mr, Dittrich concluded his remarks uche and suffering, but what will ‘by introducing William H. Valentine, | Joe Welling is having a hard time mak- President of the New York Bowling SIMPSON T0 STIFE OPPOSITION INTONGHT Millrose A, A, Games in Gar- | den Attract the Cream of ss the continent Simpson won't | Pitted against him will be npson, national outdoor C. R. Erdman, metro- politan title holder; John ‘J. Eller. possessor of the world’ rd low hurdies championship; George Strow- bridge, national junior indoor cham pion; Fred Pullard, the former Uni- versity changed The will bring tog ~ AWAY! END PAIN vers pain. please you more is, that the SHEET Country’s Athletes. By William Abbott. » University of Missouri star will ete in the 70-yard low 1 st one of tl t for iis that ever gathered for ition stunt over the wooden cles. Simpson is the world’s ‘d holder for the 120-yard high es outdoors, and Long Bob is dent he'll razz a couple of indoo: 8 this eveni k for spirited op- of Brown ar, and BE, I ley of the University of Pew? nia Meredith, released from the ion serv announced his in on of retiring from athletics. at was about a month ago, before blanks were sent out for the mes, When the great-run- glanced over the entries he his mind ahout quitting so and an d his plan of start- n the "600" to-night. Because predith'’s presence this event will subt prove one of the most pop- on the long card, for Ted always untees speedy work in any com jon he ente one-mi intercollegiate relay her most of the fleci- unners from colleges in the Eas isery