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Coming as an echo after the suspen- Jack Johnson announced that he is
sion of Abe Atteil from participation in: coming to New York and will get a
the state of New York, the announce 'bout hailing supIeme confidence in
ment that the attorney general had his ability to smooth out matters with
asked for a repait as to whctiIeI A» the commission Just how far the
toll could be held for pcijury in con- Charcoal boy's pull reaches remains to
nection with his conflicting 1estimon3I be seen, ‘but if he succeds in pulling
in significant. It should menu much to the wool oven the New Yorkers' eyes
those who are actively engaged in the it will not be to their credit.
’ fight game as well as those who are lu-l ' —-—--~«
forested Spectators of the little drama. The fight fans were treated to on-
These proceedings should have a other disappointing some at the Acorn
wholesome effect upon the game in .‘clu‘b last night. There is no doubt that
New York and should serve to clarilyl “"1933 ““3 39°” managers take on E
the minds of boxers as to what the new lease of “f6 and W to “111W"
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Thinks He Can Fix Things in New
York~lilhson Says No
CHICAGO. Feb. 9.—Sstlsfied that
he and his friends can fix things
with the New York state boxing
commission and they will permit
him to don the gloves in Gotham.
Jack Johnson yesterday declared he
would leave at once for the east to
sign up a ten round engagement bill
ed for next month, for which he is
to receive $30,000.
BlABK' EYE
Cold Knockout, Fractured law,
Slugglng Match and Farcloal
' Exhibition All included
people want and must have. The les-
son should be druwn'by other commu-x
nities as well paiticulariy in the rusei
of some of the cities nearby.
The exhibition put up b3 Al Ketch I
oil against Red Jewell in Bridgeport
proves conclusively that Al is still in
the fighting game. Jewell was badl3‘ I
hurt but stuck it out like the grittyg
boy he is until the police interfered.
In our opinion Ket chcll in still there.
The announcement that Jennettel
and Morris will box in New Haven in
the near future is interesting to locull
fans and it is expected that 11 number
of the Norwalk lovers of the spon.
will journey toe the Elm City to cool
this bout. Much interest is being ink
on in Jeanette 111 work and his training.
will 1111'obnl113 be closel3 watched all
New Haven.
l fans know
‘matters the sport game will suffer in
the Park City. which would be in the
netuoe of 11 calamity for there is no
doubt that the sporting future iii the
Nutmeg state is centered in Bridgeport
and \‘ew iiav.on
Rube Mor‘quuid E)“ 101110 back to
earth again and well he might. Mc
Graw may well sing. “That‘s gratitude"
when Rube holds out against him. All
that McGruw swallowed all
kinds of (riiicism in piojecling ‘Mnr—
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was most disappointing. Only McGInw,
the true baseball general could fore
see that Murqunrrd was a coming won-
der and" even his faith cost the team
not 11 little '1
Baseball [.1113 are now eagerly await-
ing the publication of the National
League s1iI1-dulo which should be
”forthcoming in the near future.
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IHBEE YEAR BBBIBABIi
“Sadie” McMahon Will Scout for ‘
the Giants, and Harry Mc-
Cormick ls ReinstaiedT
Rube Moi-qunrd met Manager John
M11 lrnw ill the office of the New York
Club yesterday, and the young south-
paw twirler creased to be a hold-out if
'he ever was one. After a short coufab
Msrquurd put his name to 11 contract
for the seasons of 1912, 1913 and 1914.
and Secretary O‘Brien filed the con-
tract with the bunch that dccorntes‘
the club‘s safe. 1
liliESlIEilTS 11m
8T. morons nunI
The Crescent Athletic Clh‘s hockeyI
team won a game from the St. Nicho-
las Skating Club last night and is once
more tied with the Wandelers teem
l
3 for first plate in the Amntcui Hockey}
League tournament The Crescent
team, made up of its best players, won feath Theodore Soderlund, 90.111 the
by a score of 4 10:. and showed such
‘ good form that its Supporters are well
,3 pleased
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AFTER 1111.:
SEATTLE, Feb 9.»fl?3o1nmy. Burns.S
the heavyweight pugllist, returned
from Australia toda3 and announced
he was noxious to fight Jack Johnson.’
3Burns said he was in good condition,
weighed 190 pounds, and could enter
“McIntosh promised me that I cauld
ve a match With either Johnson or
cVey," said Burns. ‘.‘I‘m after tat
heavyWeight title again." '
1 3 A DEEP ONE.
"Gosh all hemlock? exclaimed the
’ mer."‘ain‘t yet struck water
‘ .deep hev 3e gone?"
lit a hundred feet "
he other,miecidly
11in t ye discouraged
replied
oi ”--‘l‘roy Times.
town who had
cently
Both lads werepust‘mueiers at the out
of boxing and the display of science
the ring at 130. 1' l
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BBBBEE BEBIS BKEEEE
ill EBSI BBBI
New Yorker Has Shade the Bat-
ter. of Philly , ted in Furious
Ton Round Battle-
lu a brilliant ten round bout Johnny
Dundee, of New York, out-pointed Ed~
die O‘Koct‘e. of Philadelphia, by to
slight margin at the National Sporting
Club, New York, lust night. Dundee
had the better of five. rounds, O‘Keefe
of three and two chapters were even.
it was by long odds the greatest bnt-
tie between featherweights that hue re—
been decided in Manhattan.
aroused the c10wd to a great pitch of
excitement.
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NERWALK FIRE
rouotroot
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James J. Golder, 115. 1115111111111.“
Norwcllt Fire Police pool tournament.
by the score of 115 to 69.
3 The score b3 frames follows:
Golder,115.Soderlund.90
19-4 ii
20 9
2o—1“ ld—l‘
34 21—-2
45 25
54—4 30 _ T
on 33
72 12
83 41*
, so 48
105—~1 53
111 ' 61-1
115 69
Scorer—E. Golder.
Referee—F. Weieeit.
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ILL TO PLAY
His opponent's name Is not given.
but it is believed that. Holler will
be the man sent against the chem-
111011. The match it arranged will take
place before ‘Billy Gibson’s Fairmont
A. C. This was Jack‘s only light
between now and the Flynn engage
ment, for the nrticiies call for neith-
er man to light between May 1 and
the July date
Billy Gibson says that there is noth
ins doing in his line. 1
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Andy Morris and Jae Jeannette, two
well known heavyweights. who are to
day holding the spotlights no (111111111
dates for the heavyweight crown.
were signed yesterdpy to battle for if:
rounds before the Annex Athletic club
at the 1111111111. in New Haven, on Feb
rust-y 27th. Matchmaker “Karin"
Bronson signed the men and mode or-
raogements to have Morris come to
New llnven to trelnfor the fight with
the ‘coiorud heavyweight.
BASEBALL NEWS
OF THE MY
Cy Young Can Still Sign.
Bill BE IENBEB
YEARS PBEBEIII
Police Commissioners Withsos
Altair—Management on the
Level But Unfortunate
A knockout. onevllghtcr suffering
from a fracture of the low, 11 hard
slugging mulch. and n furcinl ex.
hibition in the scheduled star bout
featured the tights‘lnst evening under
the auspices of the Acorn A; 0.. in
onlus' hull. said the Bridgeport Tele—
gram. The spectacle of 11. child
not more than eight or ten years at
the ring side, while police looked on
and made no attempt to have the per-
em. or whoever was guarding the child
take the boy away, was witnessed.
while Police Commissioner George 8.
Hill and Lou l’. Bristol were also
present and did not notice the child.
Jaw Fractured. _
lied Jewell lostto A! Ketchell. the
police stopping thebrulal affair in the
sixth round. lewell had been knocked
in the floor and bud mode hardly an
effort to rise when the song sounded
ending the battle Jewell suffered a
fracture of the low in the second
round and this was not known until
after he 11nd been taken from the ring
and sent to the Bridgeport hospltsl.
He fought, a remarkable battle when it
is considered that his 3in was free-
BOSTON. Feb. 9.~i)euton T. 1“ 3y")
Young, yesterday, sent in to tho—onion
bnll team hissigucd contract for his
twenty-second 3ear in major league.
basebull. lie in 1le oldest pitcher in
point of years and service in big
league 'bssobali.
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Manley Signs With Cubs.
CHICAGO. Feb. 9:: resident Mur-
phy of the Cubs announced Wednesday
that he had received the signed con-
tract of Earl Meseley. the young pitch-
or procured from the Youngstown (0.1
Club inst fail.
Naps Get Pitcher.
1 WILMINGTON. Del. Feb. 9.--Thc
twnmluxton Baseball Club of the Trl
State Magoo yesterday sold .1 H Zelg
lor, a pitcher, to the Cleveland Ameri
can League club.
stair doerfloth.
CLEVELA1VD,10.. Feb. 9—«Tho Cleve
land club of the American Baseball
League yesterday turned buck Pitcher
Blair to 1111111111111, Southern Moshe“:
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SIGNS UP WlTl-l DERBY. 7
Flrankk Guarnleri of Norwaik thol
well known basketball player, former»
ly of the Sixth Company team. has 3'.
signed up with Derby for two xemea'
Guarnieri leaves for Derby the first
time tomorrow sud plays his 111111 some;
with their uniform on rumor-row night.l
' Playing on the Derby team is Don.
ny Aboard 11 buketbull layer w'ell
More details of the wDuvls internn- , ,‘
tlonnl cup lawn tennis matches play- .
ed at Christchurch New Zealand, ear- I 7
no. I cant say I ain't: iv in January reached New York last 1
i
night through the mail nothing
that William ' .
times holder,
le or an. Francisco. li‘hese details
of the Houston Notional Dengue base».
l lured in the second round.
Young Mcnullffe knocked out But-
'tlin1t Henry Miller. of New Haven. in
iihe third round with but 48 seconds
101 that period remaining
i The preliminary was 11 slugging
match. Teddy 'Fubryck defeating Kid
Dorkin. who sure 11' game exhibition.
Bethe ill.
House was unable to box for ae-
ABAIN RECEIVES"
,BBIBB IBBEBIEBB BEBE
IBBE IB BEIlRE
Says lie Will Start on Vacation
Trip and Leave Mahmoni to
Defend Title
CHICAGO; Feb. 9.-—“Positively my
last appearance.”
With those words Frank A. Celeb,
champion wrestler of the world, step-
ped on the mat Monday night ll. the
illiuois Athletic Club. He smiled when
he said it. and there was a suspicion
of 11. "perhaps" lurking behind his
smile which seemed to bode evil for
any worthy contender who might ap-
pear to dispute his honors.
Scheduled to throw Marvin Plastics,
s Lithuanian giant, twice in half an
hour. he toyed with his man for fif-
teen minutes and then slipped across
a scissors on the head in combination
with a crotch hold. and the first fall
was his in 15:33. The second ”was as
pluckily defended by Plestina but went
to Quick with to reverse body hold in
6:09. in this fall (latch quite thought-
fuly selected a spot and carried Plea-
him for the fall.
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The fourth day of the Berlin cycle
race was completed this morning with-
out a change in the leader. The pace
was fast. the German record being
beaten by 80 miles. it is now nppnrent
that. the rice will simmer down to
American and German teams, which
favors victory for Folgcr 11nd Moran.
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NEW YORK, Feb. 9.—-“l{nockout“
Brown out~fought and out—boxed Frau-
kle Madden. the East Side lightweight.
ten round bout at the Amer-icon Box-
ing club in Brooklyn last night.
in the opening round Madden went
at Brown with n vim and landed a
couple of hard punches to the first and
the stomach. ‘For a moment things
looked dubious for i'Knockout." but
after this round Brown had the bet
ter of every exchange. in the final
cording to the statement given out by
l Dr. A. A. Smirnoff hnd another physi-
iclon whose name was not learded, he
is suffering from the grip.
penned, however, but not in
logs.
lie 311-.
fightinu' In a moment and was severely punish-
Young Dyson secured his for in; Madden at the bell. ”
l
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felt at $26 for Boone’s failure 'to weigh,
in so it one he been that House had he
i been in condition would have boxed as
'scheduled. Kid Bunyan, of New H11-
iven, substituted for Basso against Dy-
son for 10 rounds but while he tried
hard he was no match for Dyson and
he was forced to give in at the end
of the seventh -round. He was not
marked up but wss simply exhausted
from being punched shout the ring.
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Solemn ponclavo Tonight
Lawn tennis delegat
the 250 clubs and 31.111111111111111
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. snort ‘ n that
119.091.1151. 111' the Waldotf'kitorla l arst time. so his 1figure was 7 8H
ll lie the out- and his b 11 1‘11 Were "
round Madden struck Brown on the
back of the neck with a wild swing.
and this with a above, caused Brown
to full on his hands. but he was up
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1A: a rough end ready all-round bile
lint-1i player “ Percy Collins; the. young
Chicago boy, made 11‘. remarkable
showing yesterday afternoon and
thereby defeated Charles F Conklin.
the international champion, in the na-
tionul nmateur Clubs A 13.2 hell; line
championship at the Hanover Club,
3 Brooklyn The score was 400 pants
to 837.13:th for the first few 111-
11111311 the naughty; Western .bey led
more tumous fellow townsmsn.
He showed 01111111111 unit lie possessed
. a week the remainder of the season Lawn TONIIS “Elfin-ET” Ell EfllOl' a boiling dispositdon toward safety.
while at collecting the counts all over
the table he was is nimble ‘11s as old
hen picking up the corn as it; is m1.
representing rem... The mctch contained a lot or
the woman-11111911111111“. 110-111» 0111-
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tine. across the met to it and dropped ‘
in every round but the first of their.
A Great smoke.”
GIBSO
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Old Well Cigar Co.
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with many. and a. stiff glass or
sand liquor hits the spot and
warms the whole system other
a hard day 11 work. A supply of , . .
Magner 8: Flynn's whiskey. "
brandy, cordials, wines, 'etc., is
not only necessary for your per- .
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sickness and colds and is always "~
a good"- thing to have in the
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EUNNV FORD MAY GET PROMO:
ITION.
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cient”—-——~——.
Hotel Taft Watchman in Role of House
Buy; Us
Nugget or
NEW HAVEN. Feb. ~“Bunny
Little (ism 1. '
Ford, pugilist. now shines also not!
9.1.REYIOLBS.
near house detective.
"Bunny."now employed as a watch-
man at'the Hotel Taft. yesterday
W , .
TALL DEALERB
1..
Roger Ludiow
Twin City
showed his sleuthing abilities when
he nabbed Hermon Luechi and Henry
Cline, cooks, who were just walking
out of the place with 12 pounds of
steak. 2% pounds of lamb. some cans
of sardines and nine here of soap, 1111-.
cording to" the police, and with the 1195‘
sistence of clearance “Butch" 1!an
ning. another. “detec.” turned them ,
over to omclals of the Tait, who'i‘n
turn placed them in Ithe‘honds of De-
tectlve Sergeant Dennehy. Both or
the cooks denied their guilt in the po- '
lice court this morning and their cases
were continued until tomorrow mom
i113. ‘ ~ ’
“Bunny” Ford has been employed
at the Taft Hotel for two days. "Bum
ny” 11de all his time watching the »
cooks going in and out, and yesterday.
according to the police. spotted the
cooks :concenllng something under
their coats. The cooks put up no he _
sistsnce when “Bunny" asked them,"
“What have yer genie yer wagon?" toi-
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