The Washington times., 1905-01-13

Mutt Lawle- the hulk who so brutal
ly assaulted Tom Andrews, the Mil
waukee sporting editor, shouid set a
job as colonel or the staff OF Governor
Pennypackcr
Pittsburs Phil is getting the dying hab-
It as badly as Fitzsimmons has the re-
tiring habit.
Frank Gotch and Tom jenkins, the
lusty wrestlers. who are challenging
Jehries because they feel so strong and
husky. should have u heart-to-heart talk
with Munroe, who felt the same way.
a strong effort viii be made to pass
bill through the Illinois Legislature
legaiizing boxing, but it will have a
clause prohibiting heavyweight cham
picnship bouts. The drafters of the bill
Know that because of the attention at
tracted by the heavy bouts every self
advertising antf-howler would break into
print, and there would be no room in the
papers for ness.
Ed Geers is still crippled from the
accident he met with at Billings Park.
Memphis, and the noted driver says he
VIII probably retire for good to live
upon farm. He has certainly earned
a rest and may his declining years be
spent in peace.
Chicago sports are preparing tor big
benefit for John L. Sullivan on Monday
afternoon. Several of the boxing stars
OF the Windy City VIII go on for short
bouts, but the star attraction Will he
Il lecture by John L. himself.
Walter EckersaIl. the Chicago quarter
back, is indeed a wonderful little ath-
lete. Besides running, playing baseball
and football Eckie is the champion
bowler in the university and has placed
bis fraternity in the lead in the inter
fraternity bowling tournament. which is
now in progress
Stuyvesant F'isi:, who row,d on the
varsity four last year, will probably
coach the Yale freshmen next spring
il Will be remembered that ii was Fish
who broke his rigger in the last quar-
ter Of a mile at New London last June,
thereby giving Harvard a victory.
Harry Forbes and Joe Cherry viii go
fifteen rounds at Saginaw, Mich, en-
January 30
At the ST. Nicholas rink. New York
city. next month W. E. Quinn. of New
Jersey, will make attempts to break seV-
eral jumping-on-skates records
Malachi Kittredge is part owner.
sporting editor. and circulation man
ager of a Detroit paper, on the order of
bulletin. The paper IS printed on one
side of single sheet like large
dodger. but it appears in three different
editions The late editions carry race
| and Baseball reSults.-Sporting Life
1t is believed that Walter Camps Sc
! lection of Ralph Kinney. the big guard
! for the Al.-American eleven may in
! fiuence some of the Yale players 70
| vote for Kinney for captain for next
| fall IN case Rockwell is declared ineligi-
| BILE.
! Ruby Rob Fitzssmmons has bobbed
f.. up and demanded the first crack at
| Frank Goteh in case the wrestler de-
| cides TO enter the ring.
Kansas City has signed a utility in
! fielder by the name of Castro. He IS 3
nephew of the president OF Venezuela
| and played with Connie Mack's ath-
| letics in 1862.
| a shudder passed over the University
| Of Pennsylvania yesterday when a re-
/ port reached the Institution thstsy. Ste
! venson the Washington boy who made
| such a name as quarterback last fa3l.
! was 10 enter Cornell and Greene the
I halfback was to go to Yale. There was
/ no foundation for the reports and both