Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-03-10
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Patsy Donovan O. g. years old and
hopes 90 play baseball oignt years
longer by that time be expects 20
have enough money % pay OF the
national debt OF set ireland free.
Jockey Ratko d q tricky little fell
low. BIZ most persistent violation Of
rules being an attempt 90 beat the
barrier he has been SEE down for
week ai Hot Springs for lndulginR I've
this tendency
The b0Wlefs Of toe country 81.
tho real uxports---aru preparing 10 In
wade Louisville where the national
t9arnamont begins March ~. and con.
s6nuoa for ten days. About 200 clubs
viii 30 represented.
81 NJ Williams. who was forced 10
leave Tho oakland track. has shipped
two carloads Of horses 20 fioi Springs.
tie apparently does not think the &c.
ison OF the California Jockey club VIII
anoct his standing az Napor City.
Abe Aitoll. the American champion
bantam. and Joe nowker. the EnEiisn
champion will fight twenty ruunds be.
fere the National Sporting club. 81
London. on the night 81 May 2S, for a
purse of $500 1900 10 tbs winner
President Johnson. who denied thai
be would fursakc Chicago for New
York. has decided 10 remove his head
unariers from the Windy City 10 Goth.
am. a denial IN baseball circles la
almost the equivalent a. an afhrmn-
tion.
Marvin Hart was SO sure Of defeat.
ing Tommy Burns that be insisted
on the purse being split 90 and 40 per
cent Hart drew the small end OF the
pumc. $50. while Burns got gt.65o.
a. q heavyweight championship affair
@ was a Joke.
A negro weliorwoighi who calls
himself Soc Walcott Is coming 20 visit
as from Australia. II he travels on
the name OF the Barbadoes demon IN
his country be- wiz have 10 fght a.
/ the top notch. Wale0it ~ a name "a
eoniurc with IN the ring.
Tho Philadelphia Nationals, who are
training at Savannah. Ca, are com
planning that tho heat % so severe
h lnterfeges with their training They
will probably wish they had some OF
that heat when they jump back IA
/ the north for the opening game with
I INV MANNMNN NAAAM HNNAHNAN MAAN NAtM NNAA'
Of this month
Fred Cooley. OBrien's sorenoscd
Eparrinn partner, has taken TO tbs
stage. re doos a short boxing stunt
gives free recipe on how % BE- q
fighter and closes with a burst Of fre
works about wanting 10 hght O'Brler
for the heayywelgai championship
The New York Giants are d0iNi
their preliminary training at Merqphil
and she town ~ baseball dinpy owe
having tho worlds champions la taei
midst The champs have done littl'
except toes the hall around, but VII
soon get down tn the hard knocks O.
aiming.
Al Limerick. az one time an ospiFan
Tor tae worlds heavyweight champion
shin. was probably totally blinded b.
acid ga Bnfialo the other night He 4
the foreman ai tho Gould coupling
works, where a strike o. on, aud &C. .
thought ono OF the strikers threw tn
acid in hts sacc.
Connio Mack has two promising az
pirants for Lave Cross old pualtl0l
al tiird base. One Is Knight, a iank
school boy who played several game
J with thp Athletics and made good, an
the other is Oldrlng, a youngstOr
who has had no bis league experience
bur a said Go be- something Of
wonder
d looks A. though thc Olympl
games al Athens viii merely turnls
prctext for lot ol secondrrat
American athletes 80 80 on a ploasur
iaunt Il Is palpahlo that the boz
men are not being sent and that Amel
icas representative athletes have bee
ignored by the committe that mad
the selection. Among those who wi
not bo present when King Georg
gives the word 20 begin are. Melyl
Sheppard, Americas awlftest mile an
la quarter runner; Martin Sheridan
allar0uDd champion and wonder VIE
the discus; Ralph Rose. greatest NJ
, around weight thrower In Amerlci
) holder 81 the worlds record with p
pound shot, ss feet ga inches' We
ley Coo. holder OF the worlds rocor
with 1e-pound shot, 40 feet, . inche
r Tho athletes who are going to max
the trip Will probably have a goo
timc. bat they will hardly land an
records FOR America
Nike Donlin proved himself t0
Z MCGraw'a "raptankercus friend mp tt
9 river"
e There will be- six left hand hatlel
+. on the Toronto team this seaso
4 pretty nearly the record number
r. Chicago fans have raised $500
y wager that tho Cubs beat oul Cincl
natl There Is considerable stillne'
on lie banks OF the ohio.
a.. HNaNNHfH
the carly training idea. Tie was on
l. OF The lrHt pitchers TO begin prhct
g ing this season
u Frank Hoppe. brother Of VIII
IS offers to bet 5000 on his brother
4 odds 81 40 90 Z, against George slf
: son ln their coming match Ia Ne
u York on the 2Tth.
Clark Grimth Is plnnlng his no
~ Getting two good pitchers out
his bunch OF untricd recruits. ia
y about faith MOVING mountains, d
'r Grin sure has Il.
X The Cleveland club covered "
III | only eleven players this year Will
,e several other teams covered up 10
y than dozen each And yct -
- Johnson 10 hndlng fault
lack Mccormick. the veteran hEl
or. has been engaged as trainer
she Chicago Cubs, and be VIII 10
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