‘ Tight
, These rounds were all even.
, ‘shea won
- m
'ltutttldseltetdnllitnockett out? “
'i
in Faith by Allen -ilttrtitt Lost .
I . “Pep“ amt Was Belated by Site: '
and Bettae‘ ttbu‘tpifitsfiirpe "
Vouué McAulitte, ti‘e pride or‘
nujlridgcport and holder of the state‘
"title. defeated Knockout Eager-s, the’
tiotham star, after twelve terrific
rounds of fighting at the Cnsino,I
Bridgeport, last n‘ght. rlt was the’
arm-test battle betwoen feather-
et-tghts over stugcd in the Park city.
NtAultffc led all the way and no
honors in seven out of twelve rounds.
Four were even and one‘wcnt to Eg-
pers. The huge crowd received more
than ti1~ money’s worth of action. In
the H‘ltllfillal bout, AI Ketchcll, prac-
fit-ally .- ended his ring as he was
knocked by Red Allen with a terrific
loft to the jaw."KetclteIl was lead-
ing until he was knocked into dream:
land. John Rennctt. of Newark, cap.
:tied the honors front Johnny
Sharpe, of Bridgeport, in the first pro
linonary. in the second preliminary
of ten rounds 'l‘ounny Shea shaded
I‘cpper Martin, thc popular Brooklyn
Mittppet‘. it was the poorest fight of
the evening. Martin lost ltis “pep“
:liit’i it was through his aggressive-i
Hess and his ability to score more.
tthan his Opptllll‘lll. that Shea won
the bout.
immediately after thc main ’bout,’
loony McAnliffc was presented with
t- beautiful belt with solid silter
buckle, emblematic of the title that
it» holds by ~tltc members of the St.
-tostm‘t 'l‘. 1.. it. A. of Bridgeport. Al~
lorney Hugh .l. Ltull’)’ made titc pre-
hitontntiou speech. Figurcs of two
ioxcrs and two pair of gloves itt solid
acid are neatly inlaid on the hucklo
of tilt“ beit.‘
Plenty of Action.
The main bout was brimming over.
t.iv‘t action. The fight ,slztrted off ati
a whirlwind pace, and neither fighter
timil't’d any let up during,r the whole.
‘E-tounds. The. boys played a. wait-
.tua game in the (IDt'IllllfJ. round. cacti
ttclin; thc other out.
’l'lgpcts ran up a lead by scoring ro-
p'ntcdly‘ against lilac. it was El:-
.;‘ot's' best round. i'le rocked his man‘s
load with hard rights and uscd the
uppct (-ut offt‘ct‘ltcly. ‘ Mac's sore cyc
was oncned in 1’ is round. Tbc‘hoys
were men nt'the and of the third
«and McAttlitt‘t‘l \vcnt into the lead in;
*thc i‘uttrt‘! and "old 0 bigadvmrtagc
over his opponent. 'l‘lto tettth iand
lltlt rounds wcrc own, but in‘thc
12:]. McAttlii‘fc made it great spurt
:.nd won tho honors by a. wide mar
gin. 'l‘lte"bo_vs Were very rbugh in
clinches, Ifignccs started using. oontc.‘
of tin tricks of, the trddc, bubsoon.
‘Nllid that his opponent was Just
as foxy. Many Hows the crowd hissed
rue men because of the use of the el-
lvow and the head. it was a prctiy
even exchange. in this respect. El:-
5.cr;~“ best work was done in Clint-hes.
winit. Mac completely nutboxcd hint.
_ Opening” Bout.
V'i‘hr opening bout between Sharon.
' ’l Bcnnctt. wan tho liveiicst on the'
lli” outside of the star go. Slittrnc
link the. load in the first round only"
‘to lose it. when Bennett opened'up
:1
t1 titc second. Sharpe wassent ‘to ’
ithc floor 3) this session. The. be”
came to his rescue. Bennett scored
tine cleaner punchcs of the two, in tho
third and haul Sharpe. hanging.r on
near the end of the round. The lat-t
ier gave '.t splendid exhibition of
amneness. but was clearly outfoukht.
‘l‘ltc fourth was even. cach‘ lad scor-
"ing sonic tt-llin; blows. In the fifth.
chmmtt raised a. lump under Slutrpc’s
l,|.\’t‘. llcnztctt, slotred Em until
ncur the end of the round, when he
stuck his jaw out and took four hard
jabs on it. He then opened un'ttnd
lit-at his man [0 the ropes. Bennett
moved repeatedly in the sixth and
had the, best of Sharpe all through
fr session, Sharpe's blows lacked
{'z-ittant,’ while ' evory it-jm‘e lBennett
:ttvuck, the latter winced. Sharpe
gave a game exhibitionand was loud-
iy applauded when he tell the ring.
Bennett had it. said lead over his op-
ponent whcn the grillingiended.
Pour Bout.
{the fans were keenly disappointed-c
in tlm second bout. of ten roundsjvbel‘
invent: “Popper“ Mitotln and Tommy
tslzt-a. The former didn't Show half
Elm. Cit “boy when the
tit-733M, . mammal: *8 “Hill
the ititttlinii. and wltilo ho tooktnntfi
ltaru lilows’daring thought; he earn?
.. £91733
All a shade otct‘ his man because‘of'
his aggressiveness. Shea scored
.morc often than Martin. The lads
dancrd around the ring in the first
round Without striking a good‘blaw.‘
’l‘hcy didn‘t warm up in, ”the second
-:t_ttd wcre away off color in the third.
litFtht:
(fourth Shea caught up wltlt.'Mniztln
an'l corned a shade over his man. H0 .
acored in thc clinches and shot
tiertiss two hard rights which looked
Merlin. Shea did. the best work in
the birth, Martin rallied and won flue
reventh, doing his best work in this
round.
eighth, and had tht- better of his man
the ninth and tenth
rounds.
Kelcheil Takes Count.
AI Ketch'eil'af boxing career wit"
practittllly 0“de Inn! night by RM
.. i-
. l
111 the second ‘
garifittttmt be displayed no thé ‘
mm L:
Martin was aggrcsstrc tn the ' V
A
The boys fought at an even pace in
the second. The third was Allen's
He shot across his left repeatedly
and jabbed lie-trite]! hard and often...
in the fourth round Ketchell came
out of his corner and rushed Allen to
th:- ropes. Allen covered and went
into a clinch. After the men broket
lx'rtc'ucll tried to rush Allen again. He‘
ran into a terrific left jolt that sent:
him to the floor for the count of two.
Ketchell got up and stood up stagger
in: under a shower of rights and
tells. Allen banged Ketchell a hard
right to the chin and the Yankee
lit-y sank to the ,mat. He took that
count of sereu and got up. Allen.
wen. after his man and measured the
distance, in accurate style. Ketchell
tried to cover and run into a clinch.
but failed. Allen stepped back and
What lictchcll could bet. himself, he
shot alert to the jaw. Ketchcll went
dcwn in front of the press box and at
titc count of eight rolled over on his'
stomach. Referee Terry Leo imme‘l
i
din-9U Stunned counting and walked: ternt-ty‘s taking the initiative towardt
Ul'El' and helped Ketchell to his feet. bringing about some (-1011, of it {.191th
Main Bout.
’l‘ht main bout found the Crowd oniipmtty could ‘not be reached last boxing show. The match may by ar-
turn
ttlttttts
GI'S
t0 gtffllf illliti‘;
ltiffidais of Hitt’orleaguas Receive
Conciliatory Message‘rmflayl
:
BYI
.4.--“,~. ..
Opinions and Gossip
RISH
D
West Virginia is going to step into The Reserves quintet of this 'bity,
tboxing circleg, Yesterday the lower has issued a challenge to any outfit
thouse of legislature passed“ a btl’. in Hartford or in the state. The team
The baseball ofiicluls of Class AA'legaliztng ten” round boxing matches has defeated the New Gannon quintet
and Class A, the minor league or—land creating a State Athletic Cam and is out for state championship. F.
ganizations over which the baseballi mission. The bill goes to the__Senat£-. J. Riley is thamanager of the team.
strike was started have received alWonder’how many'loyal followers of '
conciliatory communication from the? the manly art are in the higher haunt-J
i’layt‘rs’ Fraternity. it was stated Inst’
nicltt and this move on the part oil
4....
4—.
Several of the local sport dopsetrs
Ihave expressed the opinion that Kunz
A match between Shannon O’Brien, could hold Matt Wells, the English
the players may result lit a comma-inf New York, and Battling Kunz may cx-champiou welterweight, in a ten
mist? between ”19 players and Club‘postsibly be. arranged for the Show torouud go.
0“ 1181‘s.
Germany was the canon of the fur
ment. President Full: of the fra-
‘bc held here on February 23; Kunz
it “'3” stated ”’3‘ "“3 ”“0““ lumidoem'lfiknow “”19th ‘0 meet him - Fred '1‘. Coleman is the matchmaker
of :tn'atrs between this country andgor not, as there. would be but little of the. show to be. held this month.
[bred is a popular follower of the man-
‘ly art and will do his best to make
light
Ecasb in it for him.
4..
Joe Dillon, of Stamford, wants to
3moet‘Frunk Brandisl here at the next
edge. McAulin‘e accompanied by Joelmght, but President Edward G. Bar- ranged.
Smith ,lt‘uitted for Battling l.evinsky,. row of the international League stat-l
the first. to Sti’llied that he. understood such a com-t
and his sccouds was
into the ring. ldggers followed lite-3|
Attlift‘e into thc ring. Both Were in
tipton condition. The boys weighed
in yesterday afternoon and each was‘
older 12.3 pounds. After a consulta,
lion in tho center of the ring, Rcfcrpo
in c sent the buys into action. lingers,
ittttuediatcly impressed the fans be-
cause of his atakrcsslvettess. lie is a
that] ringt-r for Young: ltcctor. He‘
looks like hint and fights pretty much
on the same style. ltt addition
it e l
sttziling.
Btlttttlt in If ,
Wilb’ltitlittfllf
American league Mi Not Suspendl
and Players Itltu En‘lst Wilt Itavej
Their‘i’ositionsiielti Open ' t
|
("IIICA‘CO, Fob. 9.v——Bttst‘bnil pitty‘i
ers in the American Manna wh dc-;
sire to enlist for» military sort“ it int
cvmd ot‘ the United States becoming! \t-tn‘dcrl'ul team work'and held Wen-l
iiH‘LlVPd in war would be granted‘ lcyttlt to one goal'lu the second pert,
their immediate rcieasc urtd their,
positions held opcn,‘ ll. ll. Johnson?
president of the American Iittague, tin-t
schedule meeting: of the league. to be
muniuttion had been sent out by the
players' union and would be received
by the minor leagues today.
President Barrow stated recently
th1tr-thc war situation would in no
way change tho attitude of the minor
for as his league
(mid
again said that as
was"t.ottcernctl no comprontisc w
be clicctt-d with the players.
I’rcsldcnt Pultz has contended for} 'W t
has a habit of taking a puuclt and; willing to compromise but organized'
ball has taken the attitude that there:
; was nothing to compromise" . .l 'ls‘
understood that the negntla'tloii‘s ttro.
this tum: soythat‘
soon time that the fraternity was
being: started at
sonic sort of settlement rouldflmc
thought about at the handball nicel-
man: here next week. '
M
WESLEYAN FIVE TROUNCED.
Connecticut Collegian: Vanqulshed
by Colgate, 30 - 0’13.
Llilll'nE'I‘OWN, Conn. Feb. 9.
After holding t‘olgatc down to n 7 to
,6 ut-oro In the first period Wesleyan
slowed down in the second half of
last night's basketball game with the
New York State flvc and was defaul-
cd, :10 to 13. The visitoru showed
tiod. it was the worst defeat that
\t'celcyan has sustained on the home
lino; in fvtp‘ycuro. lineup:
at
DUFFY BEFORE ' WHITE.
"—04
Baseball is in the air at Annopois,
Md. Billy Lush, furmcr star Yale
iathlete. and professional ball player,
lassumed his duties as coach yeatcr-
day and began work with the candf
idates for the Navy nine.
1 There are some happy fight fans in
i —- I
lettsutes toward the fraternity, and bet 4 l
4.;
the show intert-Eting for the
fans.
4..-
Surprised to think that Pepper Mar-
,tin didn't get his man last night. Pep-
a
knockout, but be generally gets his
with
Shea last night, however, he was all
pcr hasn‘t got the kick to gain
man ty points. in his scrap
to the bad.
M...
the agillmlnary bouts at
hiltlgeport today sincc McAulit’tc Squaw (“tardon the last of the. month.
intore than held his own with Eggers. Good chancc for the champ.
_--__.. ..,,_ - —.... .... .-.. _
. tinnitus
3 In the Jasper team, which comes t:
tNorwatk this-Monday evening, tn.
,locals will be up against one of the
liqfii‘t’cst propositions of the season.
l'l‘lm ‘l’ennsylvanltt basket throwertt
tobmposed of such men as‘Fox. Sedran
5and Fricdmzm, former litica. N. Y.,
town, "The. ()nly".ubrts t'.conurd, and
_thrr, one of the fustttkt men In thcl,
_ today. are leading the crack
2Eastern'l.engue field. with cvory‘putt
txibility or winning the championship.
lTo beat the Keystone Smtcro would
.bc a grant feather in the locals' cap.
. It is vcry probable that “Stretch
lllnrvey will take his placc'ln tho
Notwttilt lineup Monthly evening. Leo
Malone that ulgncd with the Bcraxnton‘
't in
a gamc
gauntlet, and thus it big little is to
‘tho Iocttlui yanks. .V “Stretch"
gprobttbly play'wlt‘h‘ Norwttlk for tho
HOUSE
4
Still" F'NIlRWiIIt
l _
l 'Team Standing.
Kunz has an offer ttr fight in one of
Madison
« butane:
”a.
amid ,
«mat ttttg
Animated-tilting; Reinstatutl
lipo- (living lip Position Which
Cost Status .
l’aul Tewksbuvy of the Woodland;
Golf Club, who was debarred as an
amateur golfer last Spring in com-l
patty with Francis Ouintet. John HA
Sullivan and Arthur Lockwood, hast
been reinstated by the Executivei
cott‘tmittee of the [7. S. (l. A. ThisI
information was: contained in a for}
that statement given out by Secretary,
Howard F. Whitney yesterday. The‘
statement was as follows:
“The United States Golf Associn‘
tier. announces that by a vote of the‘
Executive Committee the application
of Paul Tewksbnt-y for reinstatement.
t
us an amateur was approved. This
notion was taken after careful con-
sideration of the merits of- this par-
ticular case, and the guarantee of:
M(bbl': Wright and Ditsou that the
applicant had been definitely and per
manently withdrawn front the posi-
ition in their establishment under"
which be violated the. by-laws of the
U. :5. G. A. covering the ‘définition oft
an amateur. 'I‘ewksbury has made a}
formal alildavlt .confirniing the fore:
going and containing the pledge that:
he will in the future rigidly observe‘
the li. S. G. A. rule governing the
standing of an amateur." ‘
ln’Accord With Promise.
. liltough this announcement comes'
sotht'what its a surprise, it was stat-
ed at the annual meeting of the U.
S. G A. by Frank L. Woodward, the
t'co'ring President, that the tit-barred
‘qcilct's, for whom the Woodward club
. was making so strenuous a fight, had
.. . “ 0" ”’5' ”Homer applied for reinstatement
}f*"“ M’- 1 ------- “1 " “m“lathrougb the regular channels, and
team Nye. t .......... 1 0 1000i tl.at if such application was made by
'l‘t'tlm bro. ‘6“ ...1 ti ,lOtloépny or all of them“, the individual
.rl‘mm 5:0 -’-- ~~~~~~~~ " 1‘ Jilloytascs would he conuldcrcd on their
l‘cmn Ayn. .l ..... .....tt 1 .tttltlimcrtts. ’I‘cwkubut'y was barred front
NW” N" 5 ---------- l' 1 ”Willie amateur ranks because he was
Team No. 6 Wins.
1 Captain William E. .llzttltcws .andfmm m high ”“0013 within
. ”0‘3““ minute: of Boston.
t“““""3 “1“ night l.“ V‘v‘i‘m No. 5- cup several tournaments and ti membcr'of
..l tamed by Lawrenco it. Paul and hit. up. Bttv 5m“. my team.
Team No. ‘
‘0 \von two'or three stringa, and bar-
‘ way
All of tho teams have now
will r-Ia‘ycd. On Monday cventng, either
'i‘ttun No. 1 or Team No. ‘4 will fall
ihirt 'l‘camih'o. 5 Ixtwlcrs.
:lwtd of sterling bow'lerrt‘.
yin; thcir troubles N! the
.tlti‘oirtzlt.
cher Statistics.
lsc'llllg sporting goods and parapher-
fifty
He was winner of
It was Mr by the Executive Com~3
millet- that his promincnco as a golfer
was a cource of profit to him in these,
transactions and that ho was vlolat-‘
ing the amateur rule asadopted in
January, 1916, at the annual‘meetlnk.
in: in tho organizationgasaerted that-
.'l‘ e
~nouncedtonight. (pliant it“) '"a’ ‘Sdfil‘eyfltt'tl ). :re‘nmmdpr of thc $0385". ttxccpt \vhttn’ from nrace as they mom "on ‘ that of the l'. 3‘ G...A. at Chicago. Accord-
"Not only would we release these ('almnr. .......... , ....... Tomlinsontemm. llnnbury or thc llluo Ribbons night. . . "ing to the statement now givenouti
towers" Mr. Johnson added. “but wet R- I“ . make. their appearance. '- [nine-so th “Hm” 9‘ ”“‘ ”“9” ”f m“ mm“ by Howard F. Whitney. ’l‘Pwkfibmfit’l-
also would look to the welfare oilnoderson ................. . ilnrmun‘mamw 'l-lttery‘ Will be barred from’wct‘b particularly good last night. my, evidently resigned 'the position?
”’3" dependants. (‘ontrttcts will not} I" F- fiztvim: with Norwaik. according to a ”Wk Mitch “'1‘“ high man “"‘h a which gave rho to the conditions com-t
stand in the way of American LGIPW’V‘WI .................... “M‘hlrulc adoptcd bv the. Connecticut “Ills total or 250‘ while Robert L99 “'“l‘ {touted of. a
gun players who wish to light In the; CH". ‘Thrpp'" ' ' 4119-“ “'"ll 2441"“ Luther 55- Willi!“ Although on the Swill-(‘9 the action.
dcfcuce. 0" ”W” 0011"“?- W“ “’Oll'd' (tlendcnniug ------------ l‘ltl. Nat llolutnn seems to be. out of,‘ With 235- Frank “3'0“ had The high of the U. S. G. A. in reinstating ’l‘ews-l
encourage the spirit in enlist." ‘ 1L (1 ’placc at center. The New York youth “mid"- 93- whtlc Luther Wright ““5 bus-y would appear as a victory for?
Mt? 10"“30“ “Md ”1‘" “19 lE'flgllOLSifllill ---------- 01mm" did not shine. as brilliantly nit ttfitlftl.l“"m“i with 91 “n,“ 4- H-l Olmstead the debttrred golfers, it. it; really ink-i
would not suspend in the cvcnt oft L. G. in the Dunbut'y game Wedncstlnylih‘l'i} with 89. The scores follow: 19” as a vindication of ”u. lactic“ upg
“”911 ile'CRlltFG “UP-“"0“ ‘0 "I“ “WU (“ms front iloor—Ctdmttn. 47 Glen- night. Nat is used to a forward post. . Tc’m‘fim 5' the U. S. G. IL. forTewsbury‘s af-i
that the National League, during the. donning, 2:; Uwyer. 2; Anderson, 2;:“6”, but he can'also [titty guard with \‘.. l-L. .‘tia‘tths...79 79 79 237 fi'htvit regarding the changinn‘of his;
Spuutslt-Atnerican conflict, cotttintted‘lt’rst, littruntu, Keith. Kcelor. Gottlkl”m bcst of them. :A N. 'l‘hcrinult...7:l 56 .67 196 (futile: and his pledge ‘01! permanent:
its tcbedules. ltrom t‘ouls——t‘.alman. ti; Harman, 4:! We still hold to (In. fact tittlt 3mme ltul-crt her ...._...84 73 87 244 bin-ctvancc of the amateur rulo‘ln the‘
. “l approve of the suggestion made Ker-tor, 3 Substitulcs~Colgate, Dwy‘Smotick‘la one 0L we most Vttluablc! L-JJ- Writ’ht ..... 73 91 3 23¢; ”Hun seem m form an .adntisslonl
by Captain H\l‘*lllll,‘0f a New York or lot Smith. llvctl for West. Wt‘fl‘ men on the. Nov-walk team. Mike lSl “W ”W “W" “‘”‘ "that lle‘had violated the rule. ....... ‘
club, in regard to military training ieyan, Keeler for 'i‘omllnson. West- a terrific worker. a dead shot from a: Totals ........ 303 299 1306 913 . ’l‘ltt Quintet. faction will welcome
for bail players. Captain Huston colt for J‘hapiu. Scbumttchcr for rough skirmish under the (manor, nnd' , Team "056. ”m. as an indication thakthe former.
would have ccrtain hours set aside \t‘estcott. Wetttcott for‘l’itt..ltttfurce$,_ the second best scorer on tho loam} l.. R. Paul ' ....... 85 76 69 230 national open and‘ntttlonal amateur.
(luring thc training season for mllt- Pam-er. Wesleyan; llttntntond,,:t.39_l: Mike would undoubtedlyJond t‘ne fleltifl‘l‘tt‘mfln Light ~-~71 67 35 22‘ rhznmiiun will be reinstated upon a.
tury drill. it would set It good cx~ 1-:at x 'l‘ittter>-—u\lttrk 'l‘lmlt‘t‘pz-YYPAlEYJlU- in the adoring department if he were; Prank Hatch ----T9 73 3 250 put-film application. in a speech at the;
auntie for others in Ittilllury prepared- Time 01' httlveS~20 minutes.» ht given a chance to shoot a few touts-id. it. Otmsmut...89 73 73 235 annual meeting Silas Struwn of Chi-l
11059" M”" ““~ _. -- *T‘"“”‘ l ’. M "W . 7" c190, former President of the U. St
A call was issucdtonlgbt for the LEONARD MAYHHAVE TO MEET MUvR'DERER DIES IN DEATH l Totals ........ 324 294 321 939 G. A. and still on of the guiding splr»‘
‘ .
l
t
ltc‘t‘. in New York February 15. ’1‘th
meeting of the. National Baseball
(loztttnission will be held lll New York
ll‘el-ruary 14. The commission, Mr.
Johnson said. will report. on the ap-
reui of minor leagues for the partial
of the draft rulc.
ENGLAND ORDERS FREIGHTERS3
HERE
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb; 9.~*—‘—"lt is
he first time in fifty years that Eng-
‘and has oxdercd a ship built'in the
United States,” said an official of tho
Union tron Works in announcing to-
_lay that the concernhatl’ closed a oozi-
‘mét to build-three 10-000 ton steel
{reigitters for llritlsh drug;
.- The price was not made public, bu:
o
g
w ..
“trill AN
Bennie Leonard has a contest for
Feb. 15th that. may upset all of Grant
l-lual. Browne's plans for Leonard to
llte'et" Charlcy White at Madison
Souarc Garden, New York. Leonard
signed to meet Jimmy Duffy at. the
Manhattan casino keyeral months
ago, but has asked for postponement
after postponement. due to his in-
jurcd left hand. Gibson would not
permit Leonard to meet Duffy until
.Bunnle had two good hands. The
club has insisted that. Leonard- ful~
till his contract to meet Duffy and
filmy will'mcet on Feb. 13th at the.
Manhattan casino. Duffy is undoub-
todly one of the. best. lightweightti in
New York guy ‘produced In years.
He, ltas""be'_' '8 every opponent.
gtv'ta win over Tommy .
OSSINING. N. Y.. Feb. th-Joltn (‘ar~
ntvale. under- sentencc of death tor
murder. died laid night. of tuberculosis
in the death house ‘at:-Slng Sing Pri-
becn in the death house since January
9. Hawas‘con‘fictcd’fln Brooklyn of.
killing Michael Carrano last July in a
quarrel over a woman; ~ Carnivals-ls
the first man to dlc‘frqm‘nulural cau-
ses in the Sing Slng'dettth house. ..
a...—
SWITCHMEN’S STRtKE AVERTED
> CHICAGO. ‘Fe‘b’. '9.—..~R‘eprésentatives
of, the Brotherhood of‘Rallway Train-
men rind the General rliauagera' As-
sociation that today to complete an
agreement reached. last night which
trike, of five
eighteen rallt
son. it was anhbunc'ed‘ today. He badI
lltgh ttiit
l‘No. l. 352.
3 High individual score,‘Ett’rl Baker;
l'tcttm No. 1, 97.
i337 2.3.
“ lligh single. average,
.Tettm No. 1, 90 2-3._
i w
t INCREASE ‘IN ABSbREENT
‘ , p COTTON. " ‘
i _"
can announced today.
was commuted in 191
ill 5(‘01‘0, 0110 game, Team
lltglt ,teanraverag‘e, Team No. 1,
Earl Baker,
WASHINGTON. .Feb. 9.-—Amerlcan
_tnttttufncturers of absorbent and‘mgdl-
cam! cotton used "38,221 five hundred
‘pcuud‘ bales in 1916, tho CensuS‘iBurv
Thid'was tints
ty bales *of_15.000,.poundsr more than
the case. of the tit-barred n-golt’érs
should not berconsidered'ns urged by
the Woodland Golf club. but that the
‘indlvhiual gtltors should take their
humans as provided for in‘the consti-
tution and Miami of the? association.
‘Thls was taken by enthusiastic ad«
herents of Outmet to mean that if he.
applied for reinstatement it would be
forthcoming. "
Casu of‘Oimet 1nd Suflivan ’
lluivever, it was evident that Frank
l... tl’podwttrd,;lt‘ad~been designated to
conducted the case for’the Executive:
Committee, and in his speech for thc'g'
defensé, answering the‘ attack of the
'Woodland Clubflhe ‘matle‘ *plain ~ the
tact that‘ilt‘ranclsIOulmot and 'John H.
aimed-mama:
mill" $93 9““
tetntcnteut.
31Lere was every indication
, route.
tilting pretty soft, but that‘Is been
lion. Therefore. before Ouimet anfls
Sullivan can be reinstated, the cause
of “their debarment must be removed,
as in the case of 'l‘ewksbury. It is;
stated clearly by Howard '1‘. Whltn ‘ ;
that the reinstatement of Tewksbu‘ '
has been made “after careful con.
sideration of the merits of this 1),, -
ticular case.” The Quintet and Sui -..
\"dll. case.3 will receive equally card
In? to: ' " ‘ation upon the application
of the debarred golfers, bottling
tin-,0 is felt in metropolitan golf ctr»
cles that the former national opal!
champion can return to the‘amaW
told unless he gives up the star?
which he has started in Boston. ' _
.i. G. Lockwood, the fourth golter.._.,.
wno fell under the. ban of the U. 8..
t. A., has made no move for reins’
in addition to being bar—2
rtd {or capitalizing his skill and “"1“."
on the links. he is doubly ban‘edby‘
ill“ last change the ll. S. G. A. made
In tho wording of the amateur rulefl‘
since he also comes mder'the bauw‘
a t'olf architect. .
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Paul Boxer igree to Bolt Twenty.
Ronndsto Decision . ~ .
t‘llltjAGO. Feb. 9.—~Mike Gibbon-st,
the St. Paul "phantom," and them
much touted Les Darcy held a meet»?
lcyM’hen the party, which was at;
log at the Hotel Planters for. a paint"5
tended by a galaxy of sporting 00.31%»
hritics and their satellites, broke up
that 5
battle between the crack middlt-
weights is an event-of the inearlftm
{UN- ; -‘,‘
After the introduction thou merit
started to talk business. Darcy itt‘
formed Mike he journeyed to‘ this;
side expressly to meet him. Mike-mil
dtcatedthe was eager for inundjttltett“
Icame the questions of place. hump
and coin. Built agreed that a decision
ab‘nir was the thing, and Darcy'tix‘ié‘i
pressed a willingness to meet the.
St. Paul champ over the ten-rout!!!“
Un the other hand. Gibbonofiaw
reason why the bout should not,
twenty rounds. provided promoter
came acrons with ‘tba‘ _ge‘*m'dttl ‘ ,
Tom Jones, “offered ith‘e pair woman-33‘
for ten rounds, but the offer was no’
accepted. Frank Mulkern of .3411le
kcc, made a. flat offer of $50,000. “tip
a sutttding‘bld of $30,000“is 0pc ‘
New Orleans for a twon‘tyvroun
lltli‘. " '
HITTING THE vMAPL-Esiv - .
Ed Grinrod seems to have‘lntrengh-
ed himself pretty firmly for}. till,
week‘s high score on big plus, Math _.
uptown alléys. Ed got the house ro'c‘att
out with 268;
The “hard boiled eggtt" of~thé loci!-
newspaper staffs are working; uh"
every day to get into condition,
their coming game with . C title .
Gager‘s Wall Street (financiers ,5
bankers think they have ‘gotfi‘bo‘
of the mat that. they have nevervueo' ’
the “eggs" working out. ‘ . a.
If that talked-of city champidn’shitri
series doesn't get ' started pr'qtt
quick, the. teams wi'l bc battling to
the honors‘next‘Jnly. .-
MUST OFFER PLAYERS ‘
‘ CONTRACTS av. MARC
-AUBURN, N. Y.,< Feb. 9.-Secnt§twyli
John H. Farrel of the National 1 M
elation of Professional Basebul
Leagues announeed tonight thatt
ait‘éntlon of all minor league only;
has been called to Article '21; Of , _
National Association agreement,
requires that all players mils ‘
tendered formal contracts on or ‘W
fore March 1. .1
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