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The evening world., 1908-03-06

BY defeating the New York Athletic
Club hockey seven last night at the ST.
Nicholas Rink the Cresc- n \. c. won
bask the championship they lost last
year to the S.. Nicholas Club The
will wind up their season "ith that CLUB
on TUESDAY night. but the victory or
los, cannot affect their standine with
the exception that i: they win they VIII
have gone through the season beating
every team in the league twice and
having no defeat chalked UP against
them.
one of the largest crowds Of the sea
son witnessed very interesting and
exciting game. The Crescents We're IN
superb form. and the excellent defensive
work OF Wall and Lang and the iaSt
aggressive play of L!ttiton and SA.ril
brought forth rounds o: applause from
the army Of Crescent rooters. Tie game
was particularly c.ean. only one man
he.-g guilty of intentional rough tactics,
PA, s.ar.vI vita botA teams ON th-
lump for an advantage. rive m.aAt's
OF fast hockey resulted with the NrN
Workers pcpprring away 1T the Nres-
cent cage. TAen lltt!ton secured tn
pI-k. and zig 2agg.rg and HufdI nS
through tn4 maze Jf New YORK steN'
The evening world., 1908-03-06
Seventy Fir-t Regiment Games.

The seventy ,lrS Regiment, which hasn't
held any athletic games since the burning
OF the arm"ry, six years ago, will renew
It's annual athletic meet Saturday night in
the new armory, Park avenue and seventy
fourth street. One 4 the features carded Ia
special 5uU.yard race between Sheppard,
porman. ani either Himan or Waters
There vii hr two NJ \, l., rel,y races.
with teams from every regiment entered,
NJ 4 l.. blvyc.e handlcap, two miles,
may prplu'u new worlds flat track rec
ord. NludenIrirS mas been training on the
nap track, a. th' arnory and says It is
NrI. 'Jgl II u nearly round track.
Reside. the regular programme ~ events
Jl4.Hy Mcchai. via 90 Tor worlds rec
ord in that interesting and Intellectual event,
the sack race The Distance will be one
lap. or Q tenth VI Q mile. ITO yards.
The evening world., 1908-03-06
TWO STAGS TONIGHT.

There will be Two boxing stays 90
mig G. one in this city and the othe'
In BROOK yn. The local stag Will be
held By the New Polo a. C.. wh!t"
has arranged good card OF bouts for
the occasi n. In the main bout Bat.
ding Jack Nelson viii meet Young
Gr.ifo for SIX rounds. wh..e IN the semi
x.ndup Meyer Stringer Will tack {
Jack Chambers
At the Brooklyn A. c.. in its club
house at No. 31i Bedford avenue, irish
Paddy and Nike Esan will clash for
six rounds.
The evening world., 1908-03-06

vuYI'TH his LEFT eye completeF
w closed and als nose and ups
" badly prned UP, Fred Rrad'e!'
the HEAVYWEIGHT of New England
Climbed out o, the ring of the Olympic
A g last night. as badly a whipped
pugil!st as ever took part IN u ''''~ ,"
round bout at any OF the !oca' GU
stays. He had tried t. conquer WI"
Lewis in a slx-round bout but ne not
only failed in his purpose but got the
worst lacing he has so far received ~
tho twenty-one battles which he mas
The evening world., 1908-03-06
BY JOHN POLL9Ct-.

a F"TER much trouble. Jim Drscoll.
IN the crack English featherweisht.
1 l. has been nnallv induced to come
,bis country and hght Abe Attell for
the foatherwelgst championrh!p of the
world. Jack Gleason, or san fran
cisco. secured the Englishmans consent
to the bout by offering him guarantee
Of $500 with expenses for his ena
whether he won. lost or boxed n dra".
As soon as Gleason received Drtscol'
The evening world., 1908-03-06
pc-man Picks Few to Box.

lack Dornan. the Er TX lightweight. want
ia co. INTO he boxing Tine. gat. and II mus
ne sl.d n. t. cnt ed 60 SON, o. IT, gar
porran has fought sev' BATES inc ~
lirsi nj ~" year, ami has always shown Wen.
Ue says he wII tnRr on anv ot the Los A.
hoy as f1'-,w.. Ja"k Good nan, at !"
pounds. Batting Hurley, at l3O Amhy Nc
Garry. At i3,. JnHrnr Mario, a. l5'. ~
You.rr DouOnue. o RoNburr. u l'3 DO
man IN u Mg following. which IA on hand
10 give him eurouragemcnt eV ry time ne
loyes DOrnpn Is a man : chlp ami hs
clean Gu AMI gentlen1nly "a any OF the
boys appearing at the local club. He works
ever day In the week besides boxing al
night
The evening world., 1908-03-06
DOIugS OF LOCAL TEAMS.

du'r untIl Inc playing season opens on
April IA
MARLIN SPRINGS March s-The
Giants werr given n good workout ves-
terday morning and II light practice
ai'er lunch, far which they were the
zrns of this place at the falls four
miles from here
The evening world., 1908-03-06
Hard on the Rookmakers.

OF cours, know there are NAM
betJors Who are lot pu5Ncly knoMn
ness man would agree with the idea U
taking everNbody's : word tor 4 be- who
came along. That would make /. vr.Y
p,rtance.
on the other hand. the oookmakers
are eNepcted TO Day eve y debt that
ll-v owe Tnev are COM ellcd TO do
this or they vii, be put out OF he asso
olation. Manifestly. it is IN unfair rule
that d 1"s not work both Ways
pre- sident Edd. RUr<e has Just re-
turned to town. aul the Governing
Board will get togo,srr Just as sooi
a. possible. As s.il before. am
betting. or. ratLer. to OF an opinion
until We have met and have fun de.
tails of the plan before us
The evening world., 1908-03-06
Burke Stops Mckvoy.

Sailor Burke engaged In battle last
nR I after rest OF five months. He met
Frank McAvoy. who has no local rcpita.
ton. and put him away in five rounds ~
what was to have been slx-round bout.
Burke was 10 have fought Jack Fitzgerald
of Philadelphia. hut the attcr sent word
that he hal an injured hand and would
be unable to 90 on. Matchmaker Newman
tried 10 get Burke 10 meet noh Ward ~.
California HEAVYWEIGHT. but Burkc's mana
ger refused and McAvoy was substituted.
The latter made gool fgh, for four
rounds but Rurke's good condition finally
told nrd he knocked out McAvoy in tho
n stumnch punch hl1 the bnslness.
The evening world., 1908-03-06
GOTCE1 WILL TRY
TO MAKE ROGERS
QUIT IN MATCH
Iowa Farmer Must Throw Apollo
Five Times in an Hour--Halpln
Retained Despite Protests
Murphy to Tram Team.

TRANK GOTCH wrestles Joe
= Rogers tonight al the Ams,er-
dam Opera-House, on Forty
fourth street The affair is exciting
some interest, as Cotch agrees to
throw the ponderous Apollo" five
times in an hour or lose the decision.
The match is winner take ali. Ii
Rogers can score single fall against
Gotch he wins the match. If Rogers
fails TO stay on the mat for an hour
i he Quils-he loses the match
Gotch is matched 20 wres;le Hack
enschmidt, the Russian Lion. in
Chicago. April 3. Out West the
wrestling game is booming, and the
Coliseum will b. packed for that af-
fair Rogers went TO England a few
months ago, and. being far from
home, was boosted as "conqueror of
Gotch and Jenkins and champion of
America. When Go:ch heard of this
The evening world., 1908-03-06
manoo in a Main eout Again.

Willie Mang, wi, figure IN an't.eF '''r
H. Ji-ry RaEcr the CaL.uTnll 900.
'',,'iuS, -. he stag " the Olympic a. c. OF
~ -Etpoint Baker. as the latter is certainty
The evening world., 1908-03-06
"Mets' Are All Ripped Up
Over Latest Suggestion to
Curtain Track Gambling.
EY Bf ZEMAN EULGER.

-HE membership OF the Nets" the
bookmakers' association. Is ripped
L up over the proposition to put
race track betting on a credit basis. II
will require a meeting of the Governing
Board to get the association together
on the proposition, and then the result
may still be In doubt The Board viii
meet to-day or tomorrow aud issue
some kind OF a stat elnent.
The bone of contention lies In the fact
thai~lf credit system OF betting is es-
tabllshed 30 per cent OF the bookmak-
ers If not more viii be put out OF
business. The few rich bookies who
handle the wagers OF the heavy bet
tors would like the new system. be-
cause thev would thus be enabled 10
handle more than 10 per cent. OF the
money. They do a big credit business
now A large majority of their Gus
toners bet on the tab" which is
nothing more nor less than credit.
Big Books Could Stand II.
It is understood that Sol Lich.ensten,
Max Blumenthal William Cowan
George Rose and a few others are in ac-
cord with the proposition to eliminate
cash bets. They would NOT he hurt. The
others. however. realize thai the large
majority of bettors 10 1t on a cash
basis. and as that is the class Of bets
that they handle thev would be practi-
callv ruined.
A well-known .bookmaker said at the
clubrooms Of the Nets" last night that
there We're not more than 200 men in
New York who could b, on rkers,
II would he impossible to take every
body's word for the payment of a
wager. and there would be little
The evening world., 1908-03-06

acceptance ne hunted up Attell. who
lost no time In afixine his Signature to
the articles of agreement, they VIII
fight at the featherwei-ht Limit l22
pounds. weigh in at the ringsIde.
5ritt Versus Mcfarland March 81.
tnother important match Just arranged
to tc decided in San Francisco is that be-
tween Jimmy Britt and Packey Mcfarland
| Br!tt signed for the bout last night, Will
Harry Gilmore, manager OF McFarland. ac
! cepted the clubs te'mr few DAYS ago,
They Will engage In p twenty round bout ~
March n at the new club 20 be conductor
by sam Berger,
Baker and "Younc Nitchie' Matched
Harry Baker, the clever California feather
weight. is going TO fight In Phladelp Ia on
sat rday night. He engaged ove' ne
iong fIVtance tolepnone. last night by JsGs Se
McGuigan to meet Young Nitcnle. .4s
r.ssea & SIsketf o NY myn1s ,ot S On ssrHr
/ day night Baker ought 10 outpoint ti,n J,r
| In six-round battle.
Battling Hurley to Meet Erne.
Battling Hurley. the game and aggressive
little fighter Of Passaic. N. j.. was
matched last night to meet Young ErnC,
next stag OF the Shnrkey A. C.. Wednss1ay
night, Ernc Is one Of the toughest light;
erH in the quaker CIT" and besides one OF
! the cleverest in the business.
keyes TO Tackle Summers.
p.r, Keyes. who had the misfortune t
lose a bout on a foul TO Young Loughrey
A. the sharkey A. c. on Tuesday night, ha
| another match on his hands He has beef
secured TO meet Johnny summers tor 81
| rounds at the next stag Of the American
| A. G., OF Schenectady. y. Y. which WI!
| be held n week from tonight.
Dorman and Oohan to Battle.
A match was clincned last night betwser
Jack Dorman and Johnny Dohan. the loca
fighters. Jack Costello. matchmaker Of tn
Washinston HsiEhs A. c.. tot the conssp
The evening world., 1908-03-06
Betting on Credit Basis Would Put
Manu- BOOkn1Qkers Out OF Business

scruples among losers as 10 whether
they ever paid up or not. The well
10 maintain tleir standing ana all tler
business would go to the few book
makers who are in favor Of the betting
clause in the Agnew-Hart bill.
The evening world., 1908-03-06
DRISC0LL TO BOX ATTELL HERE

OF the men to try conclusions IN SIX ruun' r...
bout at the next stag OF the c'"o y" N''
lny night.
The evening world., 1908-03-06
Big Layers, Like Cowau and
LichtenStein, Favor Idea Be-
cause They Can Stand 1t.

II good iCke II some fellow put one
over OF the OOokmaHers and got away
The evening world., 1908-03-06

said Everybody viii think I'm a big
piece of cheese. II It was n straight
two ou, OF three match might lose
and II wouldn't be so bad"
Gotch SAYS he'll win to a moral GER
tainty. even If he has to use his famous
toe hold to do it. In the latter case
Rogers win probably retire before the
match Ia over and apply for pension
Gotch has met Rogers several times n
different parts of the country. and has
won easily in six or seven minutes IN
each match. In England Hacken-
schmidt threw Rogers twice allowing
about seven minutes to the fall
If Gotch happens to lose to-n!eht
Hack will probably defer mea ting n.
which would make a difference OF 70
small fortune in the Iowa farmer
bank account.
THE American committee has de-
cided, in spite of protests from
many athletes TO retain Matt
Halp.n as manager of the London
team However. to Offset this slap 1t
has appointed Mike Murphy to accom-
panv the team as trainer.
Mike Murphy is the best known and
the most successful trainer of athletes
n.
guarantee that the men will be in
shape, and the announcement; of his APP
pointment dispels iiuch of the gloom
that surroun- ID the athletes while 1t
was thought that the team would go TO
London under the same haphazard sYs-
tenn of training that the team endured
in 1906 under Halpin on the trip to
England this spring Halpin may buy
10
rangements, but the aihleteS VIII be ln-
der the. direct charge of Mike Murphy
who will probably not Ion them 10 De
intertered with.
With only two or three exceptions the
athletes OF the American team OF 1906
living In the East have come out in open
protest against Mr.. Harp!n's appoint
ment. Last week, when 1t WAS an
nOunced that the Ha pin appoir tnent
and the protest OF the Irish American y.
c. were to De consIuered by the Ameri-
can Committee, the Committee NGs for
mal.y requested. through Ny James =.
Sullivan. to allow a nImbe. %. athletes
from the Athens team - appear aciore
!! ana present d protest. oa ."ci " wi
ment. That request. through Mr .Sllli-
van. the Committee absolutely refused.
Mr. whitney, President OF e Com
mittee. upon being interviewed, sug
gested the slbmiss on of written pro-
TEST, saying that the matter would not
be acted upon hastily, but that the ata-
letes would later be Civrn chance
10 appear individually and ail ''rn -
any charges II Il VAS conslG,"sd ua'-
essury Evidently ;Ee commute, tiDu't
in. Il necessary to p-y any a., nt'0u
g. all 10 the atn.r,es. for Tue Ilaj.,.'
was rushed through at the r,rs, N et-
The bro,cgt submitted ds,u-'l~
sia!ed tahi q la'gc number ot athletes
within reach Of New York de.lreG :,
appear before the committee In pcg.S n
10 protest against MIR Holm MS artr, int %
The evening world., 1908-03-06
LEWIS GIVES BRADLEY
BEATING IN FAST GO

engaged in. Lewis was at his best. and
- say That he fought one OF the best
tatt'es OF his career Is not telling an
untruth.
His work thrOughou. the battle was
treat TO look at He fought Ike a
champion, and the way in which he
feinted at Bradley. then drove In a
swift left hand jab and followed this
blow quickly with either a straight
right smash into the body or else n
short rish; swing to the jaw, was an
exhibition OF skill winch the club mom-
65er' VIII pr1oably not withess again
Lew,s <za G and F%a %risnt 2 PaS!Ist iasi ai5 Gi
Lewis box that few OF his plnChes
is'rd poor Bradley's face or body.
Eve times during the first four rounds
bFadley was dropped to the floor for
the Jaw In The first, second ana third
rounds he was fiOJred once. out in the
fourth Lewis. after being weakened by
a swiit punch IN the stomach ana left
open suddenly pu..ed himself together
and swung his right again to 3radirl ;
JAW sen i!ng him down in heap As
soon as ne got up WiiIe dropped him
again Nltn IN" same blow.
In the nf,h and sixth rourds Bradley
got home few haud smssheS -on
Lewis, but w Lie theu CHANGED. his Ia /.
tics AMI began tabbing BrilLIev with
Ms left, which daHcd him completely
wen the, bout was over Bradley was
al In. while Lewis left the ring IN
good shape
can Lewis hit hard2" asked one Of
i|n rngsiders as Bradley passed him
INan hep replied Bradley. why. |
have boxed twenty lone battles and I
nev"r remember gettinu hit as harl rs
Lows hit me-"
Bradley Win make good in the future
as he can take nunishm"nt has nod
suN punch with either hand and b,-
sides, Is good ring Teneral
Lewis will SAIL for p4ri" Ou Saturday
on the steamship Philadelphia where
he Is booked up for three battles the
first on March o9
The evening world., 1908-03-06

o present match is the result
ORCurke, his had signed with
nroposion he
The evening world., 1908-03-06
English System Wouldn't Go.

john j Evans. treasurer OF the asso-
citation, said
at is Impossible for me to discuss
the position of the boo'smakegs until
after the injecting Of the Board If GOV
ernors. We are all thinking 1t over,
however. but as Vet we have been un-
able to get fun details go as to discuss
the matter intelligently.
1T is impossible to consider the turf
patrons OF America in the same way
as they are, considered. in Enslan /,
over :here they are divided ir.o three
cla;sses-the nobility, the midd!s clas-
cnnrot Discriminate and no law could
ever be framed that void give spe.
oial privileges, to the few. -,
I'm England most any mans credit
is good who bets in Tatt9Isalls They
Englishman considers 1t the highest
potnt Of honor to make his turf wagers
Go not feel so kcenly about It, would
laugh at you If they were hard presser!
for money. Over there man pays lis
gambling debts because 1is honor d
rcnds on it. His mercantile and huyi-
moss friends expect It OF him. Ove-
here some business men would think
The evening world., 1908-03-06
NETS" Are Active Now.

While large majority ~ the book
makers are out of New York at pres
al the Met" cluhrooms. The attacks
on racing have put them up in the air
as II were. They do not know where
to favor the credit betting clause or to
oppose 1t. Thev are waiting for more
details of the plan. and as vet these
have not been furnished bv the men
higher up
The Governing Board is made up of
Chairman Eddie Burke, Treasurer John
j. Evans, Isaac Hacklehurs. Char O.
Heeney and Dave Gideon. They wi
meet and decide on what is best Tor the
association. When they have delihcr-
ated, statement vii. be issued which
viii! set forth the position of the various
members OF the Nets
None of the individual bookmakers
will talk for publication. They. have
been advised to say nothing until the
Eoard reaches a decision. All are
Cbeying this Injunction to the letter
The evening world., 1908-03-06

.HE membership OF tho Nets" the
bookmakers' association, is ripped
L up over the proposition to put
race track betting on a credit basis, II
The evening world., 1908-03-06

t@--- s-4u o. .INI ~ IIIN % TlIUNIA" III 4
stance TO be true. Evepssince the Moir
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-09-07
Church and Clergy.

The Rev. H. w. Hicks has preached
for fifty years in the Methodist church
at Carleton, Mich.
Church bell ringing in London has
become such nuisance in some quar-
tiers of the city that the bells are muf-
fled on week days.
1t is rumored at the Vatican that
Mgr Diomede Falconio. the apostolic
delegate to the United States, is to be
created cardinal in the near future.
A recent report shows 3,O22,529 mem
bers and teachers in Bible classes in
England. this being the showing that
the adults made outside the millions
Of children in the Sunday schools.
Frederick Rogers Graves. Protestant
Episcopal bishop Of Shanghai, and
John McKim, Protestant Episcopal
bishop of Tokyo. both Americans, have
been given the degree of doctor Of
divinity by Oxford university.
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1908-09-07
Train and Track.

The Chicago City Railway company
has completed more than half of the
rehabilitation work planned for this
year.
In order to save the company's char
ter four rails and twelve ties were
laid in the mud at Loyalhanna, Pa,
as part of a Pittsburg railroad.
AS it is now running between Bark
ing and Whitechapel train with nine
cars, carrying nearly 1000 passengers.
the London District railway claims the
longest multiple unit electric train in
the world.
A great extension Of the Siberian
railroad is proposed along the river
Amur. and as it has met with hearty
approval on the part Of the present
ministry it is likely to be constructed.
1t will open up 100000 acres of corn
land.