The evening world. Newspaper, September 15, 1919, Page 14

EO OI _THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 165, Plane If international Sport- ing Ciub’s Plans Can Be Car- tied Out. the plans and intentions of the International Sporting Club, the} initial outgrowth of the Army, Navy and Civilian Board of Boxing Coatroi, can be successfully carried out, then the sport of boxing in this | country fs in for a boom beginning ext winter, which its most enthusi- astic boosters mever dreamed of. ‘The International Sporting Club just Jaunched, and whose half million Gellar home, located at Séth Street and Sixth Avenue, will be ready for @ccupancy by February next, will! foster boxing on a national so ever even considered before. Talent will be sought in no leas than sixty different = industries throughout the country and cham- pionships in the heavy, mjaaie, light- ‘Weight and featherweight clarses of all these industrial pursuits will be held on « carefully pianned schedul The club promoters fee! that such a fich field of undeveloped talent is #0 ‘opened up that should circumstances | demand tt, the club might be able to | dispense entirely with professional ca, lo Y prizes will be given to Mndustrial tournament, vt the International Sporting Club will sup- —. the championship belt of the of Boxing Control by prizes of | @ueb intrinsic value that they will mot fall to furnish an incentive to conscientious training and keen riv- alry equal to that of money. Scholar- . ships, educational tours, pensions of the kind bestowed by the National Sarune Club of London upon the of the Lonsdale bets wil! tame tne piace of ihe monetary re- wards. Quite a neat idea we'll say. HE club plans to havo {ts open- ing international night on Tucs- Gay, Fob. 3, 1920, when Jimmy Wilde, the little Englishman and fy- Weight championship of the world, wil meet the most formidable cham- in America. The selection of ‘8 opponent will be announced on Dec. 3. In connection with this match Wilde has offered to post a forfeit to weigh mot more than 103 pounds ringside, 1 Joe Lynth, Pal Moore or any one else selected to meet him will not ox- ceed 116 pounds, In addition to this match, an invt- Aation trial tournament for heavy- ‘welght honors, the principals to b selected by Tex Rickard, will be The winner will elve a Cup, presented by the Preaident, lajor Anthony J. Drexel Middle, ‘These bouts will be of aix-round dur- Sire, and gucns the competitors will 4 per, Sergt. Krohn, Borst jack Burke, Private Gene Tun- ney, Sergt. A. Roberts. KI Gergt. ‘Bob Martin and Jack NOTHER contest, one which should be of extraordinary in- terest, will bring together the heavyweight éhampion of the Amert- ean Army and the heavyweight muaeno\on of the British Army, for the eave belt prenented vy" tho world it presented by Major Gen, Leonard Wood. The title of the championship of the British saa Amerises Navies will also be or for under the club's roof, the donated by Admiral Wil- ims of the United States *ey, iis would seem to provide enough of the aoort for @ veason, but the club has gone further in the arrangement of & series of eliminational contests to determine officially the championships oy the niddiewelsnt, welterweight ighiweight professional divi- cons. These are scheduled to begin Feb. 10, 1920, bringing together the mtestants originally, the semi- finals and the finals in some of the industria! contests. Tex Rickard will the selection of the various men concerned, of course with the ap- a of the Army, Navy and Civ{l- jan Board of Boxing Control The big special night in already cal- endared for Tuesday, March 1920. that occasion the final bout for the middleweight championship of America is to be contested. It will be between Mike O'Dowd and the Winner of the previously decided gemi-finals, It will be a ten-round bout. The final in the heavy- weight novices’ invitation will be decided on the same evening. It will be a ten-round affair between the in mation tourney winner and Heavy ht Bergt. Frank Goddard of isna- On the same evening Jack Brit- in will be called upon to defend his Velterweight bonors against the win. Mer of the elimination semi-fingls in the clatn ‘Tho Annie iret} vy= welght championship of the Eastern States’ packing Industry will also be decided on March 2. The oer of each of the cham- Plonship bouts will officially be r oo as the American champion in| Man du Pont, respective class and will receive the belt prostates by the Army, Navy | f and Civilian Board of Boxing Control Following these bouts will come in regular order elimination contests | aps finals to decide the champion- of the featherweight, bantam melee and fiyweight classes of The programme goes on othe the lightweight division cham- | hip and various divisions look- | ae toward deciding the best men in all the classes of the many indus- which doubtless will be anx‘ous to have reprosentatives in all the competitions. Boxing Will Be Placed On High re in the various classes of } W moments. defend their Utles the welhta prescribed by mittee on Weights and Classes. the event of their boing unablo make the weights, or for any her reason declining to defend their tit the champlonsaip belts presented by the Army, Navy and Civilian Board of Boxing Control will be awarded to |f the winners of the seems fi HIS week ma | tory. Over ball park to-morrow night Jolin- hy Kéane, the featherweight eham- | pion, will stake his title for the time in years in an eight round bout with Frankie Burns, the best of the | contenders, and on Wednesday night) Benny Leonurd and Johnny Duné ook up again. On paper bot bouts are extraordinarily intoresting, There {9 just a possibility that the foatherwaight title will chonge hands HE foregoing schediile of eium- lon Retits tor pro fees mal BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK MOOD AND “SPORT,” IF YOU SAY IT QUICK » 1919, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Evening World). YoU GUYS ~~ HIS MITTEE BAND OF SLEUTHS AQUEDUCT SELECTIONS. First Race-—Routledge, Hollis Old Rosebud, ond Race—Gex, P. G. King, Umbata, Third Race—Devil Dog, End Man, ‘ourth Race-—Naturalist, Lucul- ‘ar Cloud. Fifth Race — Kentucky Stable, Kashmir, $asi Sixth Race—Neddam, Wildaty, Truly Rural Vv. ®. HAVRE DE GRACE. Firat Race—Hurry, Kil Second Hace—Melanchol Fourth Race Kilmer entry, udgel, The Porter, Fifth King John, Firtng Line, Jack Mount, Sixth Raco-—Betsy, Hong Kong, Little Bd. Seventh Race—Luther, Sir Will- tam Johnaon, Little Cottage, Willie Keeler Sizes Up Yanks and Says Their Lack Of Speed Cost Them Flag eee Famous Veteran Batsman Makes Some Interesting Re- marks Pertaining to Base- ball as It Has Changed Since His Day. By Bozeman Bulger. fnew club, and although no contracts have been formally entered into with the boxers or their managers tho: whom it has been possible to commu- nicate with will gladly compete, and the champions at the present t 1} champions in February next, wil! be offered more liberal inducc n they can command elsewhere to in their clase at the Com J xel Biddle. U C.; Vice Presidents, Franklin. ligne Secretary of the Interior; Ad- miral William 8. Sims, Gen, Cole. nd Justice Bartow & Weeks, Then there are s mittees composed of men of affairs well and favorably known through- out the country al ci the will FORAGE AROUND AND SNOOP FoR. AMY IMFO YOU Cnt ro conmenre my ALL TO PERPETUATE THE GRAND OLD too nabaamadbasi GAM CANES BE PLANED FoR Ar ORPHANS wore? wor So You can nonce (Tt! OLD Doe JEKYLL ANDO MR. HYOE ‘GTANDING oF (STANDING OF THE CLUBS) Frankie Burns ’s Friends | Have ‘‘Hunch’’ He’ll Land rather easily yesterday, but De Wolf Title To- Morrow Ni ight way read a crue Reet: 08 0S eae N ATONE: LEAGUE, AnBED ‘AN UL a4! New York GAMES YESTERDAY, That in speed have but few stolen bases and win . but it's «imply got to have nd It's got to have speed in A team may mes and meet Detroit, 9; Washington, 4, though, he is really in |Champion “Kilbane 1 Is Stipping| Fast From His Featherweight Throne and It Would Not Be | Surprising to See Clever Jer- seyite Turn Trick, GAMES TO-DAY, New York at Cinoin GAMES TO-DAY. probably boxer in the Frankie, pride of | COLUMBIA OARSMEN » has been boxing looks ue! TO PRACTISE ON HARLEM. corking asp deliver a has given his unds for the hunch | for practic jis no mote n that the Yanks need Chicago at Phitadeipnia, enough to answer that they don’t seem to me answer Willic Jos of several writers who ILLIE KPPLER, after a year | declared early in the spring that the jYanks did not have enough speed vo win, despite their Murderers’ the hitting depart declared that Fall Meeting at Aqueduct: Starts s Promisingly To-Day W ts from the By Alex. Sultie ‘an. army of friends gr » will stop Kiibine. ns, along with |» invading boxing enthust- metropolis, see ampionships | hands this week? be surprising to see ‘or more of quiet retirement in the dark recesses of Brooklyn, paid his annual visit to the Polo Grounds to see the Yanks and the Browns. This unusual v immediately a cent Benny champion, e has n hitting or in Philadelphi Sport at toe Island Track| Has Always Been Popu- lar With Racegoers. eball players don't (rau fly enough or study their p And in the course of conversation the hard enough in these days, Breatest hitter of his time made sev- eral rather interesting and pointed observatic “You ean't win a pennant without speed,” he announced after watching the activities on the grass for a few Whether Willie referred to ;which they the Yanks or the Browns he woula | not indicate. “Its been tried time and time in,” he continued, “but no club has ever got away with it, no matter how hard they hit.” “But,” some one interjected, “sev- 1 teams have won with but a low percentage of stolen bases.” “Stolen bases? Now get that no- tion out of your head. Stolen bases do not necessarily mean speed. A club is speedy that can get that extra step in going to first base and that extra Jump that carries a runner from frst to third on @ single, or from second three-year-olds; one off his form, ‘Boxers a of attraction Wednesday, 22—The Beatord the tottering throne of Johnny Kil- e hands of Frankie Burn# of Jersey City to-morrow night both so why us Burns, fome of the were recalled. of players used to the diamond every morning and werk two trying to perfect famous ond time team nearly knocked him out three-year-olds and upward. By Vincent Treanor. $2,500 added, } About six furlongs, t week knoe e rival have a good of both the | bantamweight titles put on much weight, use of his great clever- CFistic News _ son Potiock r Gossip ) Billy Gibson, manager of Champion Benny Leonard, has completed arrange- ments whereby he intends to take Benny a trip through featherweight and for an hour or & new play or to study th: of grounder They didn't in two rounds, the most pop- | » never worked so hard » for this gne, | erecte stop Kilbané ® of any lack of prep- vas |JOE LYNCH ACCEPTS it) KILBANE’S PROPOSITION. years-olds and upward; one ein and | been able bec for fall meeting, bringir season up to Saturd it to perfect themsely os of the yoar aratton on his part. "t you think easy to pursuade took a guarante young pitchers do you see t and practising control just for the sake of porfecting their art? That's the way =f When he started he was as Wild and in two years to fight Burns, of $5,000 to lure him » speedy vet- That's a lot of money for an| Joe Lynch, the west side Irishman, elght-round no decision bout. the Burns-Kilban hilacdiphia with Cline denying the state ments made by Phil Glassman. er of that city of managers bad made good contests, There tha: a New York ed “line call off hia pro as a bull yearling, of hard practice on control he of them all.” is ‘only | champion, have | W night | O | the long streteh of the Queens County {Country Association, and these turf battles have atures that the most per! And_ followin, himself of a line close to his famous remark of tng them where they ain't welterwelghts, between four ects to start Weat with about ten days after with Johnny Woduesiay night, It Is learned that Glasmnan the fight that Cline SS part Bt the Edw@rds night, ducted to poom his candidacy tor the Governorship. never failed Aqueduct, course ts ; | so constructed that most of the races “There aro more bull players who | 5 are decided in the quarte: | from the home bend to t turns Into the and has sufficient time in which to ge that stands p r being con- ~ | Ubrilling contests, are Champion Pete Herman, and Al tate dantamweight titie hundrat doliam more to-night As holder of the lagitt SS i . Patsy Johnson will ara af severn ¢ themselves out msclves out!” ° ie always a big hullabatioo about keeping this and many vaudeville in* his championship is Benny Leon- edict just when | Burn up two fights for Leonard in the W Charley Metrie, » for ten rounds at Dy 1 Sporting Club of Detroit Herman several t he will have no tx |outpointing him in this go. often have you eve n any efforts to stop a ball player from eating (wo Of course, it should be , but somebody got to keep after him “I have neen any number of young ern Hghtwetg’ always of sufi Joe Jacobs, manager of Benny Valger, the French | last nlaht forward the Cleveland bo $500 to be posted as @ forfeit [of the French * 26 In & ten-round bout. fan invasion of the West »by Waugh, the Texas fight Whether or nc His thir | fey may be with Johnny wade through the rich anc food at the big hotels until they W re | iy absolutely out of condition and hi he released. @ strong young fellow want to and unless there ed Rohberger * at Gray's Armory on Sept he track Itself is not known. Valger is preparing for supervising s harder and faster tha Kittane, who fights Prankie | horweight cham: Chasmdon Johnny Mums of Jemey City for the f + title at the Jemey ¢ Aqueduct racing has not been » Benny that knocked Welsh, some check pu ball player in the the afternoon But Wil say th n tomstay with his | Kibane will put on the | Tulsa anything lik in wha at Jimmy at Lang Hrape. heavy luneh Forest's gymnaaiven, Bushwick Steeple ns of Chin city, was compelled to agree | Buros | edie Pitan | manager of Fitasitnmons, Tehat the men weigh ugh to hit | Wa carted 136 Y00 elimination bou's The undertaking of the new club . but the men behind it are big enough to see it through, The aioe for inat are: President, the button that will send land of dreams seventh time nny to the for at Newark Wednes+ complaining p ways that he * last fall, and h > to pick up } baa teen gh gen ht in the open 00 Satunlay afternoon, fer, | rounds to a dee air at Lawrence t | beginning at 2 g them some a" in @ twelveround bout te © Canino at Newport, BR, 1, battle at 118 pounds weigh in at the while his playing weight was 145, This! popular old veter BALTIMORE WINS PENNANT. | the well known manager of fght ‘a making plenty of money ers, of WAiiadady International psed with Bal Jomey City ab Whe bia #) grounds to-morrow night eague | imore | having| games last | » pen- the | to] has rovceived fram Boxing 0 per Jett smith, | down the offer moter Vienne of Paris to bring autumn meeting, | ad of seve! dd one- box aither Levinek; a lead ven and on @ anxious to har will again appear ia @ bout in this oncluded thelr ¢ make boxing his- eight rounds at the open-air boxing lersey City | On account of the bis open-air boring show at | Browns a good Sunday affair looked p other elght-round sar go Larry Williams of Bartley | a A. ae ab! the Skeeters nb out of | first lout by Wallie and turned | added, pitched agatn | and was in perfect form vund go with Johuny Saxon, whith ie to be fought ot Perth Aamboy next Friday nigh! Turner beats Saxon Le will be matched to owt Jamaica Kid in & to mec Overe Hawkins for tweatw roands at Barbe. ou Sept. 22, Sammg Harris of the Amori ©, of Baltimore is tying to book up and Juba Lanter Jovaeoe the fins weak phenomenal wtops yesterday, has done so many of those circus one mile prante of late that the crowd is be- for all ages; poturo battle of two 2 (second gaine? 20—"The Pelham’ Bay ia oe eed gor tw ol By Thornton Fisher, DOYLE WIN. BiG “PRO” MATCH ;Alex Smith pry Gil Nichols Lose $500 Purse in 36-Hole Match at Deal—Big Pro Tourney Opens To-Day. Rob Macdonald and Pat Doyle @e- ted that pair of veterans, Alex Smith and Gil Nicholls, in a thirty- six-hole exhibition match over the | Deal Gbif Club links, the margin being 9 up and 3 to pla As 4 result, Macdonald and Doyle | divided the $500 purse put up by the {members of the organization, while the Chicago professional also pocketed the $50 offered for the best ind\vidual ecore | of the day. About 700 persons followed the quar- }tet, and, as James T. Smith put ft, “they never saw anybody like Macdon- {ald before.” The tall professional got ‘easily the longest drives, and at one the 485-yard ninth, was on the green with a driver and an iron and missed a #1x-foot putt for a 3 by a hair's breadth, Par for the course is 71, and for a time during the afternoon it looked as though Macdonald would equal it After making the first two in 4, Mac- donald supplemented that with three 3's at the third, fourth and all par @ holes. He made the turn and hind it not been for a few stakes would have done considerably better than oming back. As it A 74 for the second round was worse than the beat- 69, In the morning ad a 73. IEAD, L, 1, Sept urtaln raiser to ssionals’ tournar the links of the North Shore C Club beginning to-day son and Mike | Brady champion, and J. Edgar the Canadian champion, and ellier, former champion of ntested sm a four-ball match, ‘Ke gallery {llowed the players d saw Hutchison and Brady emery jwinnera by 4 up und § to play in the shteun-hole cH. 4 De Wolt_ will ‘meet the semi-finai rounds for the championship of the Flushing Country Club, and the fourth contestant will be either R. H. Boyd or A. 8. Chatfleld, Who were unable to play erday, and thelr match \S poat~ ned until some time during the week. vick and Mantle won thelr matches De Wolf ended the match on the si teenth green, on which he scored @ birdie th © and took the mawh by 3 and 2. in the feather |Stevick defeated G. K. Van Nostrand by 5 up and 4 to play, and Mantle de- feated ‘Timothy W. Hoxie by 6 up and 5 to play. ———_—_. Coach Rice of Columbia has decided tely to abandon the Hudson River purposes in favor of the quieter and less busy Harlem, where since | efforts are now being made by Columbia » Attell on wing authorities to secure quarters for the Blue and White crews, ‘The rouse of the Union Boat Club will doubt e weCU practi arly p » at Columbia will begin rt of Ortober, The most rtures from tradition, Coach el out, Will be that of putting wity’ and freshman squads di- rectly on the river inst of giving them the customary preliminary drill on rowing machines on dry land. Four barges, equipped 1 fixed seats, will be used for the fall practice, The 'varalty nd freshman will take to the machines the gymnasium for the usual winter drill, thix to be varied by workouts on specially constructed machine to be in the swimming pool and cap- it | able of se four n nat a time who: gave Pete Herman, the bantam such a terrific lacing at rbury on Labor Day that the New ns Italian refuses to give him an- r crack at the title, stands ready pt the proposition made by John= Kilbane, the featherweight cham- to engage in an elimination tour- t to who i# entitled to wear crown mow held by the Clevelander, willl Lynch, although he is a legitimate 118- pounder, has prover to a eruck at Ki ready to post a that he is entitled ane's title and stands rfeit to meet Frankie Benny Valger or Joey Fox, the is{trio named with Lynch as the four men Benny | Who are entitled (o fight it out for the to make 122° pounds ringside, » of ut east outpoint him «0 |Nonors, provider, Rurns, Valger or Fox e right out where a This offer also goes for Champion Kil bane, for the New Yorker 1s confident he can stop the title holder any time whol they meet wonderful results while training} Brown and Ma is] PHILADELFHIA, Sepi, 15.—Frankie ever hehind |, ss n Box Draw, Brown, Al Lippe's crack featherweight, ‘was not feeling well when he entered the ring at the National A. C.'s first ine door, show of the season and ang result t didn’t display his usual pep that, he was able to box a draw with Terry isa life of| Martin of Providence, In knother good Johnny Dundee |six-rounder Johnny "Buff, the cleves Jersey City bantam, outpointed Patsy e, the game and aggressive local boxer, RACING AQUEDUCT Every Week Day BEGINNING AT 2.30 P, TC.MORROW'S FEATURES The Woodmere Stakes A 2-Mile Steeplechase and 4 Other Good Races fhecial Mace Traine leave Penn. Bi 1 40 Flatbush 30 and 2 P, Lafterte on) and GRAND STAND, S230, including War on™