Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-10-26
Brewster Returns to Cornell-Local
Sporting News.

Art Simms will leave for Detroit
Sunday morning. He expects to get
go In that city, under the auspices of
the Cadillac Athletic club on the night
of Nov. q.
Simms informed the Sporting editor
of the Democrat that he would refuse
hereafter to make matches with any
one weighing more than 130pounds. He
is Mt his best at that weight and can
reach 126 without weakening himself.
Popp was surprised at the showing
Simms made against him. After the
whip any 12G pound man in the world.
] believe that you need have no fear
of any of them" Art will try to get
on with Frank Erne as soon as possi-
bic. Popp weighed 149 pounds when
he met Simms. This gives some idea
of the handicap against the Akron boy.
The trouble between Simms and his
manager has been settled and he will
remain under Tuohey's charge. I'm
known to Simms his manager agreed
to divide the purse half and half. Art
learned of this arrangement after the
contest was over. He was not pleased
with the idea.
BUCHTEL READY.
The Buchtol College eleven is In fine
fettle for the contest with the Western
University of Pennsylvania team Sat
urday. The visitors will come to AK
ron with a reputation made against the
fast, teams of the east. A touch down
for Buchtel would be great victory.
Price will captain the Akron eleven.
He expects to make a good showing
against the visitors. The public will
see fast hard game.
CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.
The West Hill Grays accept the chal
lenge issued ny the East End Blues fol
game on the West hill grounds Sat
urday afternoon.
G. MIrCHELLA, Mgr.
RETURNED TO CORNELL.
Alfred Brewster, the quarter back
of the Cornell University football elev
On has returned to Ithaca. 1t is moi
probable that he will take part in any
of the games for some time.
UNANSWERED.
Tie challenge issued by Billy Watts
to any l45 pound men In Akron, has
not been answered The effer-is still
open to any one who can put up a sid,
bet.
POOR DINKY DIlNKHORST.
Because Ed Dunkhorst, the Cleve
land boxer, was not behind the doc
when weight and flesh were given out
in his family, he has been subjecte,
to much abuse, says the Cleveland
Plain Dealer, Here are few compli
mcnts paid to him by ont of towr
writer's:
Ed Dunkhorst, 'The Human Freigh
Car" "rhe Human Anvil" 9TH,
Human Balloon" 'rhe Human Jelly
fish, is In Cincinnati. He is talking
too. Somehow, Ohio seems a goot
place for Dunk to talk, for more of hi
voice is caught and transcrled anon,
tile Buckeyes" than elsewhere, say
u Syracuse exchange. A Cincinnati
reporter set down in his paper thi
weird tale and this promise on th
occasion of his visit there:
"The chances are that the big fel
fore sthe season is many weeks Older
He is willing to meet Jeffrles, Rubin
Sharkey, Maher, Choynski, or any 9th
or heavyweight, He is particularly
anxious TO get chance at Gus Ruhlil
and will use every effort to get tn
DunKhorst was formerly one of Jir
Jeifries' trainers, but had n falling on
with Jeffries' manager because In
latter insisted ON Dunkhorst stoppln
mt second class hotels, while the chan
pion held forth at the best there wa
In the town, Then Dunk's manage
chimed in: He asked Mnher for
match and the Irishman told him II
was too big Joe Choynski said tn
same thing, and also several Others
Rubin seems to dread a challenge fror
Dunkhorst, aud has time and agai
is no buffer, he is a fighter. He
willing to take on any one of tn
heayweights, and will let them nam
the losers end. He will post FORTE
of $3.50 as soon as Gus Rubin Pete
Maher or any one of the top notcheE
opens his mouth about match. w
will guarantee a good fight or don
] want a cent for our trouble"
/ Dunk is probably being prompte
by the management of the Fitzsin
mons show to issue challenges &
wholesale for the purpose of advertl'
ing the show. The Freight Car"
now Fitzs sparring partner.
NORTH ENDS AT PRACTICE
Never was the North End foot oa
squad in better condition than at I'll
T. present time. Last night II cand
dates reported at the club house al
I Coach Baer drilled the men for tw
hours of steaoy work. Signals WEI
practised until it was like clock wor
? all the ragged and slow play disa
pearing. Limric and Wakefield al