The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-12-18
CURRENT SPORTING TALK.
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tus., should rrovs Ds"s''os' 'et 'e",.
rye. rhessh the "Gis"' k"''r" Asre''
q, q po~sd. Football Coaches for
,.,.,u ns,,. Gst Rsst ~ Harvard

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Lolita In Ancricn, Erno and Cans. " J. Tor
t.,ry MoGovcrn. tho wonderful fr~a,herweight
.,,ucion 10 slgh for ncw men 20 pummel
.u,o submission. with Ern" and Cans beaten
If, a fcv punches, tho sports naturally ar"
coking over the field for son. other fighter
ho NAV be pitted against the brooklyn
81 ome In the lightweight class thcro
NJ, pesrs 20 DO it's, one other man capable of
liking things hum for Terry and that u
.orrs McFndden. tho local purilist. who
,hough, by many 70 have IA much OF a
p, IA, 10 the lightweight championship a.
either Erne or Cans. while Erno won the
,i,le from Kid Lavigne In n ?o-round
scout on points. McFadden Is the only man
no ever put Lavigno Ia sleep. He also
AS the credit Of being the sole knocker out
, Cans In twenty-three rounds. In a last
srt with Erne. which was won BY tho present
hampton. McFadden did 30 well that there
wis a great how over the decision. Since
thcn Erne has studiously avoided McFadden.
Who In the meantime has put the very clever
,I,k O'Brien to sleep.
M~cFadden has never been put to the floor
II. a sroggy condition. and consequently has
ever been knocked out. lie 10 one OF the
strongest. and also the toughest. pugilists In
,he ring. A powerful hitter. he has an i'm
tresnable defence which few have bored
through. His best fighting weight IL 1873
rounds. at the ring side. which he can make
and be as strong AS a bull. McFadden's
only fault is slowness at times and a tendency
TO hold back In aggressiveness II he thinks
An opponent Is dangerous. But taken alto
etther he Is q tough proposition. and appears
10 b- the next man for McGovern TO tackle.
It is a fact that Terry and his manaSeI sam
Harris, have all along regarded Mcfadoen
a, the mos, dangerous lishtweisht Of all;
Right after his victory ever Erne McGovefn
had q chance TO take MoFadden on, put he
ii a match is considered between McGovern
md McFadden II Is more, than probable that
iounds, ring side. for he doesn't care to let
McFadden have too much OF an advantage
McFaddenl on the other hand WI refuse ss
y N'I Il and 'G that 'Miecifsdde@n Should enjoy q
'iss nave pT ayHes,ed J SsseWSa ale sRi9r az . TossR5t,
opponent for MoGoyern. but they. want TO
.ee the Giant Killer come down In the scales
lio pounds. Five, years ago he contracted
70 take on Kid Lavisne. then lightweight
rhamRipn, in a freak eaS bout nd M bs JAILED 9a 20
mock Lav.sne out inside Of fifteen rounds
the latter was TO win, The weight undou9to
was nearly put to sleep himself after q ilerce
lght. Since then Walcott has stayed In the
welterweisht class Mn great success EG 6 ms
u Joe ChoynsAi, the California heavyweight.
If Walcott, should be asked 20 weigh 1873
,, "gndds FOR ora a fiEhI OF s sls F ber Ss WON Wan McG aecepa
or not McGovern is a ieatherweisht, not a
4shtweisht. and WSlSoi' Is a bitter such as
nan TO hurt IN a h9ht Of such short duration.
W~alcott. OF course. would be handicapped
.emewhat 10y the weight but his ashIti ,n
strn%s o5 oi %saase'2SS 30, %iG long 2 sso W Sfi g sl' 8ss
al not oo sisf9 rs see S Il From 's sSaRrt S9. ms rs
aSSSooaata.,' Is 20 qa MS'' q drop but ut ,&& Gi%Si can draw
Weight champion Waicott IL not SO tall
Is Mo6oveTn by an inch or two but Is a ghyTi,
81 marvel men Joe ", h bPs 6 haa b mE5s a iT9u Reiu in
han opponents Of bulkier makeup. Mccoy
.rn has 40 far whipped them all, big or little.
McFadden or Walcott. which will Terry
sick?
Al Herford. manager Of Joe Cans, has ar
ment relative to the recent fight with Mccoy
"dans lost the battle fairly. He was beaten
glS3SSs With the same k kind of w 2 blow J that o Ssas
,Se his ,S S9TRSs RS s9id aa 10 pc Zee, as a. b he .S sase
hing Is torn, away from. tho flesh said
Joe. you only think So and let him have
ior me in about one hundred and forty fGhts
$500 0 between US In bets and purses, so why
.hould we be accused Of dSGips! III venture
hicaso' Why should I advise my. friends
, bet on Cans when ] knew i would not be
4 4 S : cent IN E 9s ynius M * %s1 .fe mSnassi:. l T lHss
nanaser Of the iisht held the money ! also
2st $500 S OUTSIDE sd no, Ny Es, b roth dah here so dTI3p s'eS
NcGovern in six rounds. but that he would
a" here AT the end Of the ak rounds.
Our share of the house was t.tEc and ths
90 NY expenses we're $3.50. which made
u $50 remaining so one can readily see how
MI III h how Sw r a I way by that ihs ! P9 have be. snH mi9ed
~ In a lake / viii give IS .oOo, to any chart
.able institution in Baltimore, that The papers
a .id]di svsian1'' lying s4 ~ s Ssi'g stop ' MeGo : =
n sTx rounds. think, however. that, Cans
an whiR R, MG D6s, g Zoo n to q 1 Wsishy. lss pdu GSh.
ians is at weight I will put up s2,S0o as "A
,ide wager of IS, 600, the winner take all"
Those. who saw AInapolis defeat West
Point az football on franklin Field noticed ed
,'eilped to make The Tigers famous. iHlllG;;
2moas as Orange and BLACK stars, were in
platng OF the middies showed that the in
'trctions Of this famous quartet had been
" value,
There Is quite n rupture between Harvard
md princeton bNpT Da-fbhII fAdlNfTo. "
,tner day the statement was made at Cam,
bridge that all of the baseball games played
with Princeton had been regarded by Har-
;ard rs mere practice contests 70 III ne
,rirnson nine for the annual battles with
lIynation at Princeton, where they say that In
I've wears ten games have been played with
Harvard of which the Tigers have won
,NGctly nine. II these were mere .~,racttce
,ames." Nassau's students would like. to
,now why the official IL" was awarded to
very Harvard player who INDUCED In thesc.
rontests. Princeton men Insist that oil OF
heir contests with Harvard no matter whether
N the gridiron or on the diamond. have been
Tor the intercollegiate championship. So
allied That Harvard and Princeton. will
-ot meet again In football or. baseball Tor
/ long time to come IL now a foregone con-
'usion.
Percy Haughton will not coach the Cornell
.,nit has been FOUND with the system in vogue
ndcr Haughton. and a change. has been
trmanded BY both the undergraduates and
re alumni. W. J. Warner. the newly elected
r,tain Of the Cornell eleven, IL "A brother oi
lnn :. Warner. who had charge OF the Car
. Indians This tql. and II he could have
ls wn". Brother Glen would be head COACH
.oNt fan. But Glen had some difficulty
,itn tho Cornell authorities In 1891 and would
rohably decline tho offer TO return, especially
n. view Of. a three-years' contract al. a ,f4t
.nlary that he can sign With tho Carlisle
Training School. IL Is the opinion Of many
%'ornell men that II would he a good plap 70
mike Cant. Warner head coach with absolute
.Lartty ma q. nlnu. him IN rigk CO yarul