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| RIVER JAKE MODERN AUTO RACING ada eh ius Tommy Milton Escapes From Burning Machine Travelling 100 Miles an Hour Only One of Many Dangers Encountered in These Days of Two-Miles-a-Minute Speed—How He Started Daredevil Racing When a Youngster With but Little Knowledge of Machine. By Robert Edgren. Compright, 1890, by The Prem Pubtishing Ca. (The New York Brentog Wetld). ES,” said Tommy Milton, “that time a 4 by 4 fence-post went t. through the body of my car and grazed my head, and when they pulled me out one side of my face was covered with whitewash.” Tormamy leaned back in his chair and laughed as if it was all the Sreatest joke in the world, With a curiosity to know a lit- tle more of the inside of the sport ‘that is without doubt the most fasci- mating and dangerous since Rome ran chariot races in the Coliseum and Nero reached for his fiddle at the sound of as crash on the un- banked far turn, I was interviewing many world’s records and championship Driver Tommy Milton, holder of oak How did you ever start as a racing driver?” I asked, beginning right “et the begirning. When 1 was « kid of nineteen {1 “Bt Paul” he said, “I got a Mercer | jy.) I al > jer, It wasn't a regular racer, lng was tae ek Dasdncr cee racing a Dusenberg ona 7 {t could do about eighty miles an/ one-mile track at Des Moines) My + which wes pretty fast in those tam mate hit the fence oa the upper There was no racing near 8t.| in “front of met either had to hit and no racing drivers lived|him or turn and smash myself. [ I practised driving and got a|+4uked the steering wheat anu shot 1 4 travel in fast company. bordel ba a! the bank beige the inner coul . was runni 00 jend of mine, an engineer, tuned | hour. As my ‘car dtreck Me? fat car up and we decided that it was hig’ s. ng) track at the hottom of ; enough. My folks opposed my |the incline it turned complctely over gareee repel but 1 entered a|{™ice., When I got out Of that spit races, surel ers, but [ in Sioux City, Ia, They told me|didn't break any bones. Haven't I wasn't killed I'd go broke and j broken any yet.” home for money, but I shipped |MILTON’S TOUGHEST EXPERI- ch onlaag down and went eway. I reg- ENCE. das a driver with the A.A. A.| “Guess that was woout your worst | In that first race the Mercer started |¢*Perience,” I said. ail richt, but When I'd run a few: laps | 0! Suess not.” Tommy went on. “The | p@pencd up the pistons swelled ond | -eptuck and wrecked the engine, and I ‘piwas out of it. Some of the boys in oS a. gS eee. you'd gasoline HMarrar to ™ worst that ever happened to me in @ race was Labor Day, 1919, at Un- jontown, Pa. It was a 200 lap Face. At 190 laps [ had d three lap lead and ies who had racing experience | Toh Eone nicely when my gasoline . uke. It was a copper me what was wrong. I didn't! pine—we use flexible tubing now and : anything about it then, of fit crystallized and br ke, although I e. 1 had been sure of winning had eqns Mt several tines. There < mopurse or two, and depended on that, #8 air pressure enough in the tank that extended credit to drivers knew there was a tremendous burst gave them such a good talk that baller pO Je on St The hollow furnished me a lot of new parts \y o1 fe car acted like a flue, the ‘the labor, trusting me for a bill Nand tetken ot vumnn ee about $150. We got the engine 100 miles an hour. A Durning sar is up. Then I had to earn some- | the worst thing that can happen to for I determined I wouldn't {os oon a, Bat tN no soak, " epeed, an ‘Geen home for help. 1 heard . en you can't stop, and a fow seeonds in “@utlaw race meet at Canton, 8. D.,| that blaze will burn you to a crisp shipned the car there, For an instant I was literally in a “J entered under an assumed name. |! of fire, caught and being done hy made a sensation, for the| 0.2 turn.’ Then a thought flashed ‘tes ure pode fon ak anal through my mind ‘that if the car was « ET pretty Seatel fon for| (nly going backward the flame would ‘ ee regular driver DOW Mway from me, I was in an ifm the race, Johnny Rainey. The reat “ZORY to escape the fire, and I'll al e Y boven Who thought (ney ‘ye believe that my action then local Te ae ene etat ‘diet | MRtthe quickest and best of my life. Sane Nook the lead and T |) Probably in ninety-nine omengen- ota ty took the ead Mitded cle# oUt Of a hundred I wouldn't think him, quickly or as clearly again ‘and went through the fence, bis car Know how will aki he ing over and over, Next tine I bo mt, Sey end turn om &round I saw the wreck lying the front, whecle treet If you turn ide down, and some men lifting brakes at beg tne. Pit will aiid | ny into (Ag eidaot Phil Ln dies 4 the same way anywhere if it's going Bloody an Seen ee about’ the {ast enough, or turn over. Your tour- | 5 ae aa ing car there would turn over, but a/ Cage en Sinha BOG Mi prmeabers Soper ¥ built low and {i righ a ard to upse! stamped on the en She Seta pl pa a brake sed Feached through the fire ” ¢ “K-/and yanked the steering wheel, and up my mind fa never shid in| she skidded and swung, and in an in- br race. I helped carry Johnny | stant there I was with the car rolling Mic hospital and s\ayed with him | down the track backward and the fire yhile they bandaged him. He blowing away from me. But I was PPadly cut up, but the first thing he| terribly burned, My legs were und was to tell me to go on with tne} the body and got the worst burning, You can beat all thore fel- | Nine weeks in @ hospital and a lot of roy,’ he said, Looking at him, |gkin grafting after that, and I was ed the way he was, took all the] out of racing for the rest of the sca- ; to race out of me but he per-|son, I'd won more races than any and } went back and won the|one else, and if I'd won that day, ¥ {RE pee, $75 purse. Next day I won| which would have been easy with my a Aber $75. I needed that money too.|three-lap lead, nobody would have ‘ apaee ; . questioned my right to the champion FIRST BIG BIMASH CAVE NEAR | gnip—as some have. I'm driving tho at BEING THE LAS same Dusenberg car in my races now \ “Then ( was in it. I went to Sioux| —that is, most of it. ‘The fire melted D Falls te another oudaw mest and won| the body.” Dm ace and $100. Af.er that I won| “I should think, in a race, ‘ 8 Wh money at the Minnesota] always be expecting | that 4 . id t Al 3) Pipe to breal ain,’ m . Bere aa cae crt Alex Sloan, who | PPOn, noe laughed Milton,” “Tt tan’t fov-rhhe country. I joined his driv. | likely to tappen again. Anyway, in a wnd-ynced for him for three yoars| face @ fellow’s mind is full of the Dirt tracks, and g 4 a lot of good busINERS Of racing. There's no time ee, At fire t wondered how |t? think of any little details like aiiy driver could drive at full | hat ppeed one dirt track. It seemed im- le) Whe dirt and gravel fly like hall, atx the dust cloud is #o thick that k's I'ke driving in the At a meetin, of the Farmer B. B. C. ¥ one of the leading seml-professional fh denscet fos you ever saw. ‘Nines of Brook yn, Harry Hurrar, well SOU Fant sce anything but @ flash of known in local baseball circles, was nee now and then, and you have elected manager of the 1920 ‘team + » the turns by intuition more George Smith was elected President and ; Tq Gus Horn, Secretary. ‘The Farmers will by slat, But after a while you Diy on the open field known as ®ar- level yr a sort of @ sixthesenne of 1- her's Oval every Saturday and Sun: Hon, and tear thr ugh everything day, with the heodline semi-pro, nines », «rack clear. * opposition. Harrar has already wn ‘eT wi hooked’ a. sterling -nttraction. for his ine. halt hour as opening game, acheduled for March 28 Twas running eighty miles | ee umiand my car turned ovir and | Orfeinal Celties to Play Pittston, id hed into a heavy fence.| Bi bell fana of Greater New York Mipped 1 was busy trying to! will have an opportunity to witness the it down ahi ined» the car. | playing of Pittaton of the Pennsylvania ways have to do that It's State League when 8 quintet hooks Senty chance. At lrat ye up with the Original Cettics. The game for iife is much beiter if you will be staged to-morrow afternoon at “atick in tho car.’ Contrul Oprea Honse, 67th Street and Mf should think it would be ao alin TMM Avenue. This contest will mark 4 oT sla Piotston’s first and ony showing in Mace at that,” 1 suggested. this city, as the remainder of their th af said Tommy, “that time a games wi be played in Pennsylvania, by four fence post went through , Te Coltics will 4 thelr etar line-up ody.of my car and mrazed my jon the courts to oppose the visitors, Tywag a whitewashed fen 7 f they pulled mo out on> alde o! Warwood Club to Make Merry. ° covered with whitewash The Harwood Club, an athletic organ: d/off the port, «nd 1 was tion, will hold initial entertain eut and bruised all cyer. Bee on my Se. Thats See, Boome stitched USeat ent, will boy me, But I was exhibition with’ one of roun local boys. pen MOST DANGEROUS OF SPORTS | | Sprint Competitions To-Night a Preliminary to Grind Startiiig To-Morrow. By William Abbott. ANY sport innovations have M deen sprung on this old town but never before have two six- day bvleycle races been attompted In one season, months js the rarest sort of spori Novelty. The last bike race in De- comber was such a drawing magnet that the decision was made to stage another wheeling marathon, so start- ing to-morrow at midnight Gotham wil have an excuse for staying up for six nights while a bunch of pedal the saucer shaped Garden track. As a curtain for the week's grind there will be a series of sprint com- Petitions in the Garden to-night. Frank Kramer, who held the sprint championship sixteen years, will meet his young successor to the title, Ar- (hur Spencer, in a one-mile print. In joullet and Oscar Egg, two of the niftiest performers on bicycles, will clash in a mile match for the hest two out of three heats, to be tullowed by a pursuit race, with the riders starting from opposite sides of the board track and snceding @roand until one rider catches the other, Still another sprint compet! tion will bring together several for- pushers leg thelr weary way ‘round | Two long erinds in four} BEST SPORT ce ae ak cama 8 2 SR PRE TS vege 2. ate ss. A DAREDEVIL DRIVER WA Second ot Six-Day Races Is a Sporting Experiment SIX-DAY RACE TEAMS. Ege and Madden Goullet ang Magin ‘ Buysse and Speissens Coburn’ and Kopsky Kaiser and Hill Deruyter and Brocco Drobacb and Spencer lang and Chapman Wever and Staehle Markey and Byron Van Nek and Godivier Bowker and Bowker Dupuy and Hanley Madonna and Bello. Whe Tw 91 “Tommee was SAMMED RACE , AND TURHED OVER. AT GO MILES AN HouR. FENCE POSTS GOING THROUGH HIS (CHINE Ms Was “BeviseD - ” Pinehurst Golf Tourney Finals Carded To-Day PINEHURST, N. C. March 6—F. C. Newman, Brookline, will meet S. J. Gra- ham, Greenwich, to-day im the final round for the chief trophy in the annual spring golf tournament. In the sem!- final round Newton was all evea| at the turn with B. P. Merriman, Waterbury, with 37 each. He came home in 40 and won by 2 up and 1 to, play. | Graham lost the first two holes to} Carman Messmore, Ardsley, with two) sixes, but after that he had the match | all his own way, being out in 38 and| ending on the fourteenth 6 up and to) eign riding combinations that will strive for points. Now Jersey will starter. Gov. Edwards o! Fourteen teams will line up for the start of the six-day grind, The num- ber includes stars of internationa’ tame and possessing such even ability that it was a difficult feat to pair up the ambitious riders who held out ror the strongest possible combination in order the win the biggest slice of $50,000 that is offered for prizes and bonuses, Oscar Egg, the Swiss-French flyer. who ts considered the most formidab! six-day plugger, was so sure of hi: chances of winning that he volun- terred to be paired with any one. Fddie Madden, one of the fleetest of with the club since about 1908. American stars, was finally assigned and this team should come near leading the fleld over the finish line. Another strong pair is Goullet to Egg, and Jake Mazin. in Exhibi Youngsters and Veterans Alike to Get Initial Curve Pitch- ing in Training Contest. (Bpecial to The Evening World ) BAN ANTONLO, Te March 6.— Without casting their optics on a single curve ball since the training trip started, the Giants will indulge in their first exhibition game of the year when they meet the San Antonio team at League Park here this after- noon. Up to now the youngsters and veterans have confined thelr pitch- ing to speed, and speed only, Sam Hubbell, Jesse Winters and Reynolds Kelly have been assigned the pitching duty for the Giants in to-day’s game, Hubbell and Winters were with the team tast season, while Kelly is of the crop of 1920 recruits that MoGraw has here. He is a rurht hander and a brother of George Kelly, the tallest first baseman in either league. McGraw will give several of his budding athletes a chance to dis- p! their baseball ability to the Jocal fans. The line-up he announced for to- day’s game is as follows: Burns, ity ung, rf White and Sicking B8.; sch and Armstrong, 3.; Kauft and Staats, ef. Kelly, 1b; Doyle and MeCrire, 2b.; Snyder and Smith, ; Hubiell, Winters and Kelly, p. Larry Doyle has been here only two days and will perform for the loca! fans for only an inning or two. Laughing Li y has been wintering in Havana, Cuba, and at practice yesterday skipped ut the fletd Nik @ young player breaking into th» hi show. He's going to give any of the rookies here a fight for the second bane job. Sbuffiin’ Phil Douglas, the big 1 Giants to Meet San Antonio . tion Game To-Day spitball pitcher, who quit the team ast scason, reported to Manager Me- Douglas has not as yet signed a contract for the coming season, but he Is expected ia signature to a docu- ment before many hours have passed Graw at the Hotel Menger to append bas DO atc ROGER PECKINPAUGH REPORTS TO YANKEES (Special to The Evening World ) JACKSONVILLE, Pla, Mareh Roger Peckipnaugh, the shortstop of the Yankees, and las' year the champion shoristop of the game, arrived in training camp yes: terday and was out to-day for the first real infield drill of the season. Huggins will now be able to devote his attention to the development o' the inner defense as it may line up for the opening day game, for Wil- liam Fewstor is fully recovered from nearly so can disport himself again his attack of cold or so that he without danger. With the exception of Bill Piercy, a cub pitcher, who was up a couple of times before for spring trial, al of the Hugmen have reported or been accounted for. It has become known veteran play. | The thirty-six hole medal play silver oils championship over the No. 1 course f}was won by Mrs. Dorothy Campbelt act as honorary Hurd, Pittsburgh, with 98 and 90, a tota: of aus. R. H. Barlow, Merion, was sec- ond, one stroke behind. Mrs, J. D. Chapman was third with 191. ‘S.J 1) Graham, playing with Emmet French, Youngstown, as partner, defeated John N, Stearns jr., Nassau, playing with George McLean, Great Neck, 3 and 2 1a four-ball match over the No. 2 course in the afternoon. Elijah Horton, who for several years has been professional to the St. Andrews jolf Club, has been appointed by the ykagyl ry Club to fill the posi- ..on made vacant by the resignation of Alex Smith, formerly national and met- . Fopolitan open champion, who has been BOCA GRANDE, Fia., March 6.—The open golf tournament here was won| by Leo Diegel of the Detroit Country Club, Who will join the South Shore | Country Club at Chicago this Summe: | Diegel led ne field py, | strokes, with a total of 77—6 the thirty-six holes, ‘That 69 smashed | the course record and included two} mashle shots holed out on the second and ninth together with a series of four | 2a on the last four holes. Two of the 38 were birdies. Roll Off for Bowling Title Members of the twenty-one bowling clubs that were represented in the American National Bowling Tourna- ment will flock to the White Elephant Fr first place, with the t | for gecond choice,. The Spartan team Will be strengthened by Tillie Linde | the oldtime Corinthian. cra k, who ta take the place of Billie Schroede Universuiy | Copyright, 1920, by The Press Publishing Co. (The New York Bvening World.) we might mention. eo Leave Mew York, Liberty St, 12.01 A. Me tase a Bow! will be finished this spring. Football team furnished the cement Saturday Might preceding above date, 4 Ges tes Gilmour Dobie's only cn spent with the navy. something. . te sleep on ‘em. . we'll pick the Got)am bulls over the John Bulls any day. isso. G PAGE IN NEW YORK LIVE WIRES By Neal R. O’Hara. Ceprrett, Iam, tg The Powe Puabng On <The Sow Yorn Boating Wel) Caruso attributes his success to his teeth end 80 could a lot of wrestlers ed to one silver chevron for the time he . There isn’t a better place than Cornell for a football wizard to prove . Ten-ounce gloves may be called pillows, but the other guy never goes Pool and billiard parlors are now illegal in Texas Prohibe have fixed It so you can’t even name your shot on the green table now. Georges Carpentier, the French wat, hero and the boxing champion of Eu- rope. will make a tour throughout the United £ under the personal man- agement of Jack Curley. The latter an- rownees that he has signed the most popular man across the sea for « tour of ten weeks, starting May 3. Then Curley as an option on his services for five weeks additional Negotiations for the appearance of Carpentier hav2 been going on fer many foutha ang nearly every manager in the country has been mentioned as hav- ing secured Carpentier for some sort of a show. Whie this was going on Curley has been working quietly and | waited he had matters definitely arranged before he made this announce ment. Not until he received contract did Curley inform the public jof the agreement. ee Chartic White Way Meet Winner of Dundee-Jackson Bout. Dave Driscoll, the manager of the Arena A. C., Jersey City, is busy seek- toe a worthy opponent for the in the battle Monday night between Jacksoin and Johnny Dundee. Just al nt Driscoll is negotiating with White. the Chicago ish Wf suitable terms can be ai [apd Weeticee “patter it “obtain match. Just at present Driscoll Dundee, “White and Richie Mii peectiestly matched for bouts at Bis popular club. Bilt Brennan Batters jb» Reper. SIGINAW, Mich. March 6.—Before Saginaw A. C. of this city last night Bin Brennan, the big Chicago heavy- weight. gave Capt. Bob Roper a sou tnrashin, La ten round: Sin coe every tthe ten sessions’ with comparac five ease. Roper. assimilated enough ne neet yoelgnin; but shtnoueh edly wy weir! ut althoug! fattered managed to last the [imit. Cc. R. R. of N. J. SUNDAY, MARCH 7 BALTIMORE oz WASHINGTON $4 : 00 (War Tax tneteded), HELP WANTEDO—FEMAL! * GIRLS WANTED Permanent Work. Ted Lewis Will Fight Basham English Champion George McDonald Date of 20-Round Battle. Case Pe When Texas bars ivory the Giants’ rookies will move somewhere else. Positions : When those New Yerk and London police bouts are pulled of next falt| hati lgevarel Departments, $15 A_WEEK TO START, 7 Ri la: For European Title on March 16) °°°S2creases With Many Cables | 80, "ret raced bimectt under the manare. bed alae <> | meet of & re Bars i wll Ggot bis fis ithe a polk Siete yer sae eee Esrnings of = foe. NJ. es Wille Hermar : tte: met met ceneed| — §28,TO $80 A WEEK; By John Pollock. ‘The twenty round battle for the welterweight championship title o Europe between Ted “Kid™ Lewis and Johnny Basham. the lezitimate holder of the title of that country, w. be fought at Afbert Hall in London on March 16. George McDonai the English sporting man who with Jack Bloomfield, the welterweight, received a cablegram to-day from Basham notifying him that the batt ll be fought on the above date ani that he (Basham) ex- pects to get the decision over Lewis. is Champion Jack Briton bas Int completed plane two tote at the above place, and ae De bee made int to erect @ bome for bie family. mace £0,009 1 the last fourtcen monihe, The house uu bere twoive rooms and a garage. A new boring clab bas Deen organs Ma., by the ame people Who are com ows at Sasa! Ga, Tre gas South bes bees fourkwung for some the officials of the Savannah A. C. decided to cpem a club at Mame Harlem bantamer'ght, ming ¥ wis a eeneation in the amatears, te dvb hum the “Littie aunt many ° Gibbons.” kddee O'Hare of the Union Settlement A. ©. jowling Academy to-night to see t Sokttan, Intercity and University roll |woo has wou the tue in seven off for the championship of the Ul |emauur voneg tour t engage no, 1990 season. The Inter-City team SOM: |ting protaeooa: NEM at the Arena A. C. of Jer posed of star bowlers of the 91" ony ca Mendsy sigh: We comment, tae foroughs are-the favorites in the race |) Oy se, set, oat wil te we aya, The bout will be tie oe | DumiceJerteon bout, teal to the Thia may give the Spartan 38 look: n but the railbinds cannot fix out The first ame will be called at ‘.3) P.M. | Ph f Jnets snd Tao Lacke hare been a WB's Cr %e, 400, nk home-and-tice tae (int serien (ote toad at” Spells « 5 Aittye “on Saturias. Starch 3 Gy Hatin Sects, at Schunacher's Broadway UNese!"Brookiyn, sbout a week later ma’ erie, fe reaular monthly meeting of the United poring Sins ot New Yoru ait he heb at the voc Winiortow, vatterncon, Arta: a 1| faewth “for the ‘anaual club outing will be made at this meeting Ruddie Schumacher hay matched Artie Peters that Catcher Truck Hannah, who to, roll a hoe di te seams the most obstinate holdout of | {einai ates Ret several seasons, has capitulated so ~< will lied at the Columbia alleys on fas as to desire a personal conferenc with Huggins in this city, and that he Is on his way east from California to talk turke foubt that one a’ekly in jump into harness at once, ‘There ts not the leas! Outfielder Duffy Low!s and Bobby Meusel have both left California, | yas been reported, and should arriv any minute now. It is possible that Duffy, who is @ great admirer of “ i hou horse flesh, may have missed con- ae ty nection at New Orleans. in canyp he will join | $ the spirit of the day and March Td and the retro eau {| alias Brookiyn, on March 17 Rillic Heing ts in Detroit, where he ia. t | ed to roll in th al Reccreat ion Indiv | teamnament. to-mc moon. Harter are rooting hard for him to win fit priee, Hoo. Summers Defeats Warshal t | GUE FALLS, N. ¥., March 6.— ¢ | Eddie Summers, the New York feather- {| Weight, outfought Clarry Marshall of Pittofield, Mers., in one of the best ever seon here lest Summers landed the cleaner pun Another capac ville Satiwetzen whee an alt star thice ize serommne wid be ormented, 1K. 0, Juhany Dunes, lightwo gi | champion of the U.S. Navy, who has mate host of friends in theee parte with hae crudieg weloy, mets Pete Hed” Mebo the eights, Steve Latzo, Mazicton's stron | candidate for the welterwvight ticie Hts jtowes Tuy Mise Bayonne's “*Waulop Wop." In the third ight anocier K. 0. nock-Out” Manley of Penow tania will shown against New Al MeCey, now of the U, 3, Nev. eos Although the Sporumen'a Clab of er Chy te meee Ha ted Frankie Barus of J old Parse of Newark at ¢ Max Burns has to pam up the match, as be be matched to fight Jak Soamy at AC, of Jemes on Max Bharkey are expected to daw a b they battle, | dobry Shewant, the English lie'weigh Ingate Badie Pivammons of thie city for tem rounds at the Detvoit Boxing (Mob oa Mant 10. fe to receive a guarantor of $1,000 for bie end He was to have mx $2,000, bai as a report was gent out from Milwaskce that Kitcale Mitchell fad denied him the Detroit cau offiaais cut Shep pend $00, ‘Tommy Eka, the fast Paterson with @ baker wherety tbe latter te to start to bald a $301K0 home fr Jack at Beat, 5. Y., on April 1, Some years ago Britton boarat | Tantam Chomoce Pete Herman tackles Young saeco of Treeton Jobary Dundee, the Ttallan lightweight, who ie|, ea Mana 17. Joe this offive todas stating that his bout with Fred wee Gelared a draw by the referee. Benjamin (63 BE TREMONT AY... BRONE, sos Car be Mocret Andemon three times, tm to} ea Mer he suryrse of the qugctators the referee gave An. LLOUGHBY ST. BRO! demon a drew, Leg CD aos tas Yr Sy acre = ABOVE OFFICES AL6O OPE © Jack Britton, who bas been signed up eiiitpats ro. Ae Sco Sout Jack Bary of Pictaurgh in & twelve. Dare 3 FM 20 Or tae McKinney A, C. of Canton, 0, (4 PEARL 82., MANHATTAN, work im Bu boring consid. toaya, | coun, sow | manag: fot se. of th them ready Lo: heavy: land, the £ ‘The Grea Jack Carey, me boring promoter, who did | Jounmy Saeppard, the English boxer. to meet Eddie Fitzsimmons; Tommy Robson to tackle Joe Chip, \g the thre ten-round bouts at his elub's next deonny ‘Titman of 1. Faul wow under the | heavyweight champ oh of England, in ¥ 48 Hours (or less) a Week. © tattle Willie Jectmon an eightround ¢ Arena A.C. of Jersey City on Mon- *. Pas marched to-day to fight Jobnay the Mileaakee Lightweight, for tea the National Soorting Club of Detroit Mendelson io & great fighter, she California lightweight, wired NIGHT WORK ALSO For Young Women Over 21 Years, $18 to Start, EAMPLOYMENT OFFICES: BROADWAY, MANUATTAN, Lise saMwt Pw Renjamin, & Ported, Ore. on Wednewiay night ts to recelve @ guarantee of $2,000, mo Of > per sot. Of the gre re t this club em March 27 last year © woo the welterweight tule from Ted wis, aA M tod PM 186 BROADWAY, BROOKLYN; aM eS PML Or Telephone MADISUN SQUARE 12000, Appolntment ai Any Hour, NEW YORK TELEPHONB COMPANY, reat work for the Knights of Columbus over rope during the war, bas deeided to bold shows at Rocaester, N. ¥. Carey has had rable experience in the boxing game and he 10 make 2 Dg Mtoe Of hie CUD, ae De | Wl Anow what boute to put om for the fight fans, Billy Rooks, matchmaker of the Detroit Bering FOR SALE. to-day wired this office that he has matched fiame Matt Brock of Cleveland om March 10. ELIABLE GOO. 3 = LOW PRICES SY \ EEXLY OR MONTHLY PAY! an eee TIONS CONFIDEN: hed ment ef Jack Reddy, the bozing promote is * NO EMAOvERS REFERENCE CALL, WRITE O® Paul. He has fought Britton three times, roe UERT topnotchers, and Heddy ie opinion that Tillman will be able to take jeasure of many of the others whea he gets to Dex again in a few weeks, a cceeonadiiemiaes Joe Beckett Scores K, 0, NDON, March 6.—Joe Beckett, the yweight champion boxer of Eng- knocked out Dick Smith, light Ve ‘evaira; repaire fw ay luke ud wove, Tanke, or not “water” beater 7 ery cy » Bheve y Water at. corner S branch, 184" Mulbe! cesar rereserere ONDS WATCHES ONCR nisied ifth round at Agert Hall last night fight was for the championship of t Britain. taunrvuse, THUM ROLLER SKATING SATURDAY AND SUNDAY EVEN. Reserved Seats and Boxes for DAY BIK En RACE)... | spruy. EGG vs. NERT || KRAMER’ ve. OR Yoxiont) “ge ‘ornrie | GOLUNSIAN ORDER Broth re—You ate eau. st ; tend "an "aagwurned Xing ot the Soedaty ENING, eocking ety) Mh the Gr at Wik AY ur attr the 9h RECIMENT ARMORY Hath 8° and 6th Ava, AMATEUR AND NOVICE RACES ITH. Sceretagg, Moon Pear Lath of fen Office RACE Toone iie8 Gretey: “aM, Maron 16, {ih eutoe and (hen opened, 8 "5 wit be ‘oposals shall be f ing of Admini, cations and | furnished at abov: BOWLING AND BILLIARD ACADEMY, Bway @ tine ding. information adress,

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