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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-03-11
FIELD DAY
APPROACHING

Two weeks from yesterday will see
the Boys Clubs athletic meet, in which
the Diamond Head Athletic Club, Ga
hu College. Kamehameha Schools ana
Kamehameha Alumni teams will Par
ticipate.
Entries close to F. e Haley on Mon
day. the 18th inst, at p. m.
The meeting will be the best ever
neId in the islands and competition
between the various teams Is sure 10
he of the keenest possible nature.
That records will be broken seems 10
be certain.
1t is estimated that no less than 81
men are in active training at present
for the various events.
The championship cup for the WIN
ming team will be on exhibition In a
store window some time this week. 1t
is said 70 be very handsome trophy
Scharsch was running on the track
in fine form on Friday. going half a
mile in the neighborhood OF 2:c6 He
had a fresh pacemaker for each quar-
ter. however.
sylvia. who left the Kams to join the
Diamond Heads. is showing good form
at 440 yards and should run close to
the record.
The Oahu College track team went
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-03-11
OLYMPIC CARNIVAL
DRAWS BIC ATHLETES

The programme o. the great
olympic games to be held at Athen.
rom April 22nd to May End
Includes fats races from l0g
metres up 10 y kilometres. q road
CAGE Irom Mara tllon TO Athens Gin
which competors must have complet-
d their twenty first year). a hurdle
'"c7 ,il0 metres, throwing the discus,
cutting the shot. weight-lifting.
wrestling (Graeco-Roman style}. tug
oi-war walking race CISCO metres).
5y!nnastic events. lawn tennis match
es football contests tASsocia tom.
-cncine, swimming. shooting, and cycl-
ing competitions. Amateurs only are
ai-owe6 TO compete. but travelling ex-
penses may be allowed Notice of in
aended participation in the games from
anyone IN this part of the world must
De sent direct to the committee for the
olympic Games. No. 3, University
street. Athens. before March 18th next
The prizes will consist of cups, med
ais. diplomas. etc
The games he'd under the patronage
OF the King of Greece. viii attract run
ners from all over the world. The new
Stadion, at which he games take
place, represents an exact counterpart
of that of herodes Atticus, and will
seat between $4,000 and 10000 people
The track is obIong, with sharp cor
ners and made of cinders. The dress
ing accommodation is very fine, the
laVatories being in white marble In
1896, 10000 spectators witnessed the
first days competitions, and there
We're more when the Marathon race
was decided. A remarkable feature
of those games was the utter rout of
the Greeks by the American Garrett.
4 student at Princeton University
in the discus throwing; in fact. the
American won a large majority of the
events. The prizes will be presented
by the King of Greece
The distance from Marathon to
Athens is about 40 miles. The Mara
thon race is from the Tumulus. at
to the Stadion. at Athens, a
distance of 40 kilometres 1t is gem
orally reckoned a % miles run. The
road is very bad going" 1t is mostly
uphill for the first 90 kilos, and after
that all on the down grade to Athens.
In 1895 there We're 20 competitors. The !
widest excitement followed the victory |
IF a well-trained Greek, who completed |
Fhe prizes at the forthcoming meeting |
Will consist OF a wreath of wild olive |
rom Olympia. certificate. and a sill |
'er medal for each successful competi- |
or.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-03-11
FOREIGN SPORT

| Kenneth L. Fenton won the punt
| ing cup at Stanford.
| Lemke of Denver has been signed
| to pitch for Fresno.
First-class baseball in the States
starts on April II
Joe German and Jim Hornbuckle
boxed a 20-round draw.
Johnny Grove and Billy snailhan
fought a 20-round draw.
The receipts of the Neil-Tenny fight
amounted to $4,000.
Iver Lawson. the bicyclist, is back in
the States from Australia, where he
won IA races out of Is.
Smithy Kane lost race at Los An
geles after leading into the stretch by
10 lengths
Utica, POOL shot, ran bang-up
second in a race a Oakland.
~
Beans" Carranza defeated Jack
Burk in 10 rounds.
Young Corbett and Abe Attell are to
fight in Canada.
frankie Neil will fight Joe Bowker
the Englishman. for the bantamweight
championship of the world.
=
Longstreet. the famous old thor
oughbred, is dead.
Jack Koerner of Indianapolis knock
ed out Tony Caponi of Chicago in five
rounds.
Kid Farmer of Peoria defeated KID
Herrick of Syracuse in IS rounds.
oliver Kirk of ST Louis knocked out
Charles Rrabant of Cincinnati in the
second round.
Walter Rheinschild, the Michigan
right tackle, has been dropped from
the team.
Colonel a. F. walcott, a noted turf
man, is dead,
In the preliminaries to the Neil
Tenny battle Jerry Fairbanks and
Claude Jackson fought a draw and
Danny Lynch knocked out Kid Hart
in three rounds.
The Los Angeles turf scandal is to
be fully investigated.
Bobbie Lundic knocked out Willie
Keefe in the second round.
Iron Man Dunn knocked out
Patsy MCGEE in the third round.
o Q Q . . Q
to the Boys Field yesterday morning |
for practise and some fast work is
said TO have been done.
This morning the Diamond Head |
team viii go To Kapiolani Park for |
training work. on Saturday the /
team received massage at the Y. VI. |
T. A at the hands of Trainers L. |
Lemon, Ben Clarke and w. Chiffon.
The Diamond Head team consists !
of A. X. Akana. En- Sue, John Lo. +. |
Bechert, F. Sch4rsch. II. Sheldon, /
George Desha Jr.. NJ. Correa, Ching |
Yet. J. Kaulukou, ]. Fern. Annoy, Bob |
CLARKE. F. Fernandes. H. NJ Ayres, |
X c. Hopper. 2. sylvia. David Trash, |
Ching Lun, Oliver Jones, Ewaliko, T. |
Carter.
So
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-03-11

Funny thing" began Stingiman.
trying to get some medical advice free;
Il know a man who gets neuralgia so
bad at times he simply yells with the
pain. What would you do in case
like that?" why" replied DR.. Wise.
I'm afraid I'd yell with pain. too
Philadelphia Press
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-03-11

rs it necessary to inclose stamps?"
asked the poet. More necessary,
even. than to inclose poetry respond
ed the editor.-Phiadelph Ledger.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-03-11

Points-Iolanis, 8; Males, 10; Puma
nous, 9, Y. Nj c.. A. 1; D. Heads, 9.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1906-03-11

TODAYS SPORTS.
nj damon fIeadr rack Park.
n-Neekly challenge shoot
Valley
inc Manoa
Clubs cruise for Oregon
house. Penin
nch match, Honolulu Chess Club
p Japanese club
Park.
nj Yacht Clubs chowder a nnsuIa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
CuJBANS, ALARMED. "
RUSHING FOR HOME
ll.4 Y.
Especial 10 Tue Times, plspatch.


y NEW YORK. August 2i,--By the hum
dreds OF Cubans who are rushing to New
York from Saratoga and mountain re-
sorts on tho way back 10 their native
country, tho present situation In the lit
Tie republic Is viewed with profound
alarm. While expressing publicly the
belief that the nsurrer.ipn will be short
lIVed and that quick punishment Will be
administered to the leaders Of the re-
belllon, they admit when speaking pri-
Syately, that the outbreak Is far more se-
3rioils than appears on the surface. and
that ii has the sympathy and coropela-
stlon not alone az the lower classes, but
III many persons prominent IN business
and public life.
Si5 Governor sobarado, OF The province OF
PInart Del Rio, received n message yester-
day at an Adirondack resort, where he
has been staying for a month, which
4 caused him 10 pack up Immediately and
start for Cuba. With him We're several
other prominent Gub9ns, some Of whom
have extensive property interests in .Pir
mar Del Rio and Matanzts and some of
whom are Identified with the Cuban gov
) siIment I II n * ~ lS@
II and the Westlnirs,er, lhere We're flocki
,o. Gubans YESTERDAY, all In cable com
murication With relatives In Cuba anc
Y III making hurried arrangements To get
back to Cuba From Saratoga there ha,
been steady rush OF Gubans for three
u dnys, and from all the Adirondack re
Y Sort 3. which are popular with cubans. ans
from resorts along The New IsnglanI
coast. q there cane crowd OF Cnbans
o. - far first news from homs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
SAY PROLONGED SLEEP i /: |
IS NECESSARY TO / Man.
British Scientists Declare Mental
Growth Z T axes Place il
Slumber. si

I4ONDo ON. August "a IT he physiolo al
section OF the British Assoclat Ion for the
Advancement OF Science, In dill cusslng
the question OF sleep and rest Sco etely
exploded the old-tme idea thai mankind
should be content with n short summer SUM
The Duke OF yelling ton q ctum 81. q SIX s
hours for a man, sew en- for n woman and
eight for d fool went by the board.
81 Francis Dyke SAckland urged the $nec
sity for plenty OF sleep for the young as
necessary for their bodil and mental DC h
sve,opment. He said that most Of the
Sboy's VI mental growth was done IN bed ed.
lie quoted a letter from the head mas ".
ter OF a large school,, where the break Az
FAST hour had been changed from TO 9
% clock, as saying that the whole school
was brighter and doing better work
SSDr.S Gotch said that the shealthiest sleep
was dreamlcss. 10 mentioned Lord Slt
Echeners faculty OF being able to go into
gdreamless sleep ut any nom I'll s35t
4 Professor Lewis said tina the normal .I
sleep OF a laboring man during the HIST
half hour was very deep and then grew w.
shallow $ s{s s8t if3S8
vs. Professor 4 Ieycrs relat ed his owl, OK x
5perience with n German doctor. = g ar
ranged to be awakened at terB a half hour
/ 10 see what his mental condlti lon u was:
He set himself seyeral problems IN snrth,g
Hmetc 81 The mex I Il day he wa 8 "a WnKened
after an hours Sleep anu ~ o' -
Ing his time for Aleepgby an hour q DAY
until he got six hours. i55 N, \. 3,
He found his jablll ty@ IN conne ton with
arithmetic m great after an hours sleep N
us after six hours When, hoWev nc nc
fcame 10 try another test, this III, 50 r 4
Spletely broke down. III trying to test 2; ~. ms
memory he found 1t grew In proportion y, 70
the number OF hours Of sleep ne took.,F
10 tho physical ton the ira 1ll y Z
ton OF metals was advanced "a ons the
ground Of tho undisputedS product T.! ton O
shellium from radlum. This. has ellcited
a, Il renjfrk BILE let ter from Lord kelyll',.
who protests against the thesis t,lal
the heat of the sun, he cart !. 4, rsoth 70
bodies OF the earth is due 70 radlu
3 - i n hat A the x experimental results on
which the srad!um hyppt hesiss has been.
built give no foundation on which VII ltEcan
rest MD X s3s 5S fsis
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
i done ~ them It is going to DO the

is oil done ~ them It is going to be- the tn
better done. gs VI 81 iESii3J sS ;56B 5l ss$
IJustlce to the negro compel Is mo to say
that Il II oM ana then Il meet witt ono OF
them who ~ managing his farm adl1lra-5
\ bly, we'll. Il One OF the most attral tive
places met with In my travels t' ls tl5
farm of Just forty ncros, every acre ot5
which Y Ii doing fill duty Tho expenses g.
this farm will be paid from the j, truck
patches and tho chicken yard y, While tle
prof Is from tho staple crops Will BIO put
lii, bank, II to the credit OF tho. family
;s Lot this condition become general and
sinstend ~ sending Major Kolner to Eng Y
land to look for labor.w We VIII l havoit
close our tes to keep It gu Il
Ss3 Big meetings are now or, and the col
fored q brother Inns turned his back on N
earth and faced toward heaven. ll--$
night ii sessions are not unusual ~ and
{ferspr Is \ at fever heat. II met nh old
stllno dnrkey hobblng his way to- the
church. and ventured to ask & him \ he
was ready for the leeting, to which he
said III - am read VI for the gospel put
not for the price" Evidently for that
old man tho collection basket passes y too
3often--but beg pardon, collection to-
baskets do no pass In negro churches t';;
on! the contrary, each man, woman and
child IS REQUIRED to walk to II the table
IL front OF the pulpit and there deposit
tho S"init e5 the more. " Sl III Ss
@ Snw-mills are busy in all this section
and the denian for cnrs keep the - de-
.water8and tern busy dell verng Eats
al { depots and sdings. The country
stores NJ are n evidently doing Stlourishing
business IN all Intersection, too, and there
is afsthrill d new life pernteatIng the he
whole SI5 Il. 33Ts,s 3. ss5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
81 Ferrar Arrested.
n own r ec,aptured.s
nv 4 Associated sPrcss.)

@ CI3ya a ssociatet Press - J8
$S3ss5 SAN JUgtN$ ID 3SlNfARTINE 1I, CUBA,
August "a, This town which on Thurs
IA ayfSwas \ occupied by a band Of insur-5
gents under command Of Pine Guerra, is
again In 4 possession OF the constituted
forces Of the republic. At $50 q clock
this evening the troops under command
70 fas Colonels Baccalao and tAynlo arrived
here from Plnar5 del Rio but news of
their coming had preceded them by sew
scral hours, and by noon the last Of
I Guerras men had left, taking with them
Ill the horses they could gather Tie.
government troops now here consist Of 25O
sartillerymen and fifty raw recruits, They
arc 1uartcred In the churches and public
buildings An The II town Ia quiet @ d
Guerra's force is larger than supposed.
Y He has probably 2. 900 men, 4 well equipped
with arms and ammuni tion,S5 and Is well
supplied with money. Gucrrns f move
Sment westward was not q retreat nor
lis 1t with the purpose Of occupying G uanc e.
That town is, Ia fact. already pra , ctlcaiiy
occupied by resident insurgents. Guerra.s
purpose Is to G fleet a junction VII 2
several hundred insurgents who " arc arc
coming eastward from the vicinity t:ll' 8
& GuaneS. 4a3 lts5 F,ijg E
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
M ost UNIQUE British Lighthouse.
Some Of the Big Cities.

Il low large is London? There are FIVE
different Londons In one, and the biggest
,cityfin the world nown as reater Lon
don, covers an area Of Az, All acres. o. O.
practically 6o2 square miles, Paris has
3thirtymile within her fortlh tons III do
not know how many outside. II I3erlln's
area Is forty square miles America y l37a
We have New York with 1926 square miles;
New Orleans, with 1906 81 Chicago, 90;
philadelphia. 1870 Washington 90; st.
Louis. 8G1 st. Paul, 66;9SMinneapolis. %;
Los Angeles, AZ Cincinnati, S43; n Buffalo,
AZ; Cleveland, 40; 4 Bal tilnore, 81, etc. cs7
New York Press. * 6B gS IA 3iifs 4 NJ ri j
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
BELIEVE TRUST HAS VI \.
CAUSED REBELLION

z Especial 10 The pimes-p spn.ch.) ~
5 NFlW. YORK, August A-4'Walli Street
generally credited a report current to-day
10 the effect that the revolution In Cuba
WAS & direct outcome OF the agitation of
revolution itself had for lis object the
annexation Of the Island to the Uniied
States. According To the report In the.
sugar Company, controlled by IL, o. Have
meyer, and IA. III. Rogers. ofthc Standard
tOil interests, have been busy in The West
Indian republic f9r some time.
The trust has been actively acquiring
5plantation after plantation on yhc Island
during the last year, and now owns prar-
Ideally every piece " good cane bearing
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
/. FIVE VI Years! SENTENCE I En-
FORAS15-CENT THEFT

# q A CRAM ENTo 4. CA Al, August 24,- For
sstealing a pair OF suspendcrs valued g
fifteen cents from ~ Japanese 81 LOGGING
house. IIilario Garcia. | "a Mexican, was
sentenced to serve the mex I've years
of his life behind the bars q Folsom
&penitentlnryA III ieS " 5
THE theft occurred several week ago,
and Garcia since hen has been making
IA desperate fight to keep out OF q court
Following his preliminary examination
and Just before his case was called 1or
trial In tho Superior Court the mans
attorneys demanded n jury trial on an
insanity plea. a 4i, a "a . |. \.
F1iphe Jury failed to agree on the insanity
theory, and Garcia was tried and con-
Byicted ~ OK, 1. i,
Il He pleaded for mercy, hut he received
b five years on n burglary charge
IN working up the case, the Japa : : Q
from whom the saspenders y were taken ''As
acted as their own detectives, one li \, "
them hoard Garcia proWllng about IN his
troorn at an, East First Street lodslllg
house, The Jap leaped gu OF . ea aia
Garcia dashed under II, 81
Then they ran a round sthe room seYs! =
times. Garcia still holding to- the suss
tpenders, and he finally manage e .!s s'..,
nut Of the window, Three q ans " pe ~
" fter him, and the Mexican was rallsais
4 os tha river bed "A fight ensue an tn N,
sand, Garcia yas bound and tisa a T Y y
the susperders 81 nd ZAP va ~ -
while another went foF A ll
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
W Y. n 81 II si III IN. & t7,lR ~ n
One on the Students.

Theodore Billroth. the eminent Viennese
surgeon, occurring TO his class In q smed-
lical school, said that y az needed two
toward nausea and he must be ~ good
observer III X III VIZ 3ts .y I'll
g FIes then poured n nauseors fluid Into
n glass dppcd one of his f1n,gers Into
1t and licked 1t or; Whereupon he invited
the students TO follow Ills example.
Without nlnohing they lid So
JYithEa broad sErin,stheA surgeon looked
at them@nndS said You have stood the
for none OF you observed that I dipped
my first finger into I he glass, but licked
the second. y 5 n VI X. e W s,S5 4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
BRIEF HENS FR OMEVERYWHER

~ X on x practical Joke pla yed.
upon A. ITrnti u 1nci k, ot Chhpintlns N eb.,s
the Hyo,sas mahs loslns IFS mind ssand shc
tors, rayihg oyers liz riohes Which liz i'm
zines he posseases. .55
A.TLANT1c CITY 8 ayor T.i p. stoy,
}hndlng that there wero5iio candidates. on
stho$8roll for nppol ltfnent ~ to the. police
force declared his Intention, o. selecting
four henlthyar'd athletic women for I 20
1sltions. 8 S SG5 ESS #
68 PHI1ADEI.PH1A..-- "A III temporary loan
OF $1 200, 900 is nov regar I'd ed as necessary
ny some OF the leaders OF council Is AZ tho
only speedy n solu ton o. the Is vexati ous
filtration problem. 55
s SAN FRANC ISCO ~ San Irraitciscos sent
SO DOOs 70 the Chilean earthdunke suffer
ers. the first "a nerc city toBrespontd1ss
al N o1aRIsTO & ftcraa. q urislii'lg
ID revolver and threatening to- slioot VA. \;
5house OF Richard 1.s lelrach, on Cherry
street, a. atrang 81 VIM the name &ot
Hurry Dekalb, was commit ted n 70 s!all {SDy$
Burgess Roberts for u further llearing
III SAN FI7ANCISC O-Thc steamer Fran
cts HI SLegett arrived to-day from Ast orln,
having IN toy the largest log raft thntS
has over come into this barber. L con
5iong, 90 feet I inlf breadth, and draws ga
feet of wa ter. 3SS5
~ HONOIJuLU--Tho On stranded 4 Nh steam
ship AInnciuria Is lying on y IN q very
smooth, q sea, IA and inquest ionably can DO
saved II present weather condi tons con-
ltinuo until prcparat lions are comp 4toS
pull her on. E. ,s8SS III ISL
s1pINN1PFG M N M A MI Prof essor Reu-4
tben Andrea returned u to Winnipeg today
With a handful Of rough ;dI Amonds which
he discovered some where In the pro nee
Jewelers. pronounce them stones Of d the
nrst water .g II eS has 8st ked q ella
e OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES through the arrest
OF p two alleged agents and 8 seven Il run u
gnars handling tickets aof the u Il honduras
Lottery, s. succession to 8f the 8 Louisiana Nc
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25


Lottery, tho secret service agents favl
como to the IL concl llaiOt5 that they did
rested John Rogers, a Wilmington mill
ilonalre "a
Alb AHD B d I'll ID II IN LA N T. Even out
here In the middle Of tho ocennB5thol
tkent lucky bel les cannot escape from the n
atmosphere .of romance II which they
have been wing for tn Lust mon In. al
though there is3 aho rtagc OF men n board, Az
not less than I'VE J. proposals. have been II
official reported since the ira ns-A tlan 2.
tic u voyage be gan .883s No engagement .
I'll. NEW y on X. -suneri from trnchon,a,
n&dangerOus and almost lncurable # disease
1, is extremely prsya
Felix ~ icchi. prolnpte r IN tho Metropoli.
tan Opera II ouHe, Il no eturned ~ rev
days 30 from a visit to II taly, has been
ordered ITO be derorteNdl go.
sSS5 N Epl - o n X: ~ II secret meeting held
on Tuesday night tho Council Of Mndi-
3sori, Nj ] ..t received a re pou from IN Y
snpe hs saa 1sfH
Van I. Afyer,s clerk 3of the borough, y, was
iii nm u known q mount. The
accountant said The had exn ned only e.
part OF the books and had 70 urld "a sh u.
age or thousands Of ollnrs.
n SOUTH IN ypRtvAI1K, CoNH.--C Colonel
John Partrid Ice, u six ty-scy ven years Ole.
York; city ana n veteran OF va The u Civil
War, admit ted that he E;is to wed Miss y
tCharlotte Held Heverltc cen Sy zen rs ole. Just
out OF school and wfoso present yoca| .s$
ton Is thatSof q stenog Pile Ss
8 NEW YoR .---A fters a superb struggle 8
NOR than IA q o1 mill Of sc
Ho s I. iEhtship two great freight steam
crs inoored neaceflllyi to- their piers at
either de OF the upper bay Ind silently y
irreathed defiance to- en- CHI Their while
8tailed@the story 81 s tho long race that
lasted nearly Two months. The steam
ara iSwern6th Mogul liner s tkh nd tbs T
SHansa liner Trifela. both ~ led vi tn pre-.
5cioua cargocs from ia r'a:,.s nina ana No
india. Ri sss3
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What Paris Paper Says.

3l9-5 s tIay AsHocinted Press) i95 5
MI PARIS. August 24-The Temps this
a fternoon DISCUSSES the insurrection5 In
Cuba and expresses the hope that the
movement does not mean the beginning
of a guerilla warfare similar A. that
which lasted from 1868 to 1878. In con- a
sclusion the Temps says
1.-THE United States. Cuha's great pro-9
Siteotor, would not tolerate such u condi-4
tion OF things for ten weeks, ''s n (, NJ "a II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-25
HUGH LEONARD N !. first n S
WREsTl.[:D NTH JAP.
Famous Athlete Had as Oppon-l
NJ teent III Initial Bout Masada AS
Sorakichi. nj.

~ M %YOR x. "A ugliHt 24.----H ugh Leor. 4
ard n the famous wrest Ter, tells an In tar-s!
5esting story OF his first contest In public.
He appeared Il III tho limelight for the
first time at d tender age. He was nine -3s
teen Or twenty at tho time. and his Eop-
ponent was he redoubtable aiasadn ssora-s
ktchi, the Ja ?.
Els It happened on September IS, 1851. . IN;
{ Rochester. \. .eonard was ised In,
Belfast. N. ", and among his I'd friends "
there was William Muldoon. Wrestling
was one OF the chief pastlmes.
Il I'll AIuldoon came to N ews YORK, ana BY
and by toured the count ~ wi IN an attl-S
Sletlc show. He persuaded Leonard 60 to&
sjoin the show as 81 a wrestler. lie onardS
going along much gainst5 Ills mothers {
wishes. 5ssl IN 4isi
day night, I" said Leonard, and nj $l mad
Ito do the FIRST evening was ito yyrestle$
an exhibition wi thA ono of my pa rtllers
nFthe show. a lad who had been ia ised
with me. sE 5s5 8S5S i5S # 8 t &5
! when not wrestling we were posing j!
yon the stage with arms folded across our
chests, and j was elighted. s8 hen Null;
doom announced that he would s give y s2b !.
to anybody who could throw me In fifteen
minutes Sc i
,1I'll II take that! exclaimed Il man,
Jumping up In thu n udi ence. II was the
Imp. This was n pretty tough CONTRACT
for green boy. Tho contest did not
take place until two@nights later. and 15
was pretty sshaky in the Interim. Mul N
doom told me to do the best could, but
81 twas n long walt until the time 5of the
match arrived. IN, u 5ss
33s435,"yYl,en It did arrive the house wa 3 i
ma cked. s, IS As soon as We laid hands on
each other all OF my scared feeling left {
me. n We'll. he threw me Il round against
the scenery, busted the stage with me-
and broke my toe, but he couldn't ppt
me on my back, II 4, S. ,5iss
1.-THE longer we wrested the better
grew my opinion OF myself; 8and 8l;S fe,t Y
before the bout was over tina ne. couinh, Y
down me- j saved the s2b for 8Nfndoon.s
j don't know to this day whether Nu VIZ
had arranged for the Jap TO BIO there. or
whether he Just happened to- be there -