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This restaurant was called the Iron
sides" and l afterward learned that It
got the name from the tough steaks
which were served a. 10 cents a throw.
1t was a regular hash-sl!ngtns Joint
and knew there was no chance for
tips The fellows who ate there were
lucky TO have the l5 cents which was
tae price o. regular meal.
Accused Of Stealing.
II was in this restaurant while work
ing as a waiter tina. ! had one OF the
l!Telest fights in my career. and Il
WASH. in the ring either.
on the fourth day ! was accused OF
stealing fifteen cents, and It made me
awful sore, for l was innocent. | had q
lot of harsh words with my accuser,
who It seems was deputy s. er.tt as
well as owner OF the restaurant. He
went away, but came back In a few
minutes and told me that he had found
out that l was Innocent and he
apolog.Zsd.
vas Just getting ready to leave the
place, and he asked me what was the
trouble.
why, the manager refuses 10 give me
my 50 pay that he promised" replied.
He thinks that my board Is enough"
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Sport |e IL Ss.! s::" Briefs
~~~~~~~

York. WIG purcsastd Il. HMIa a1ory two y seH
ago Tor slo, coo. The Old Cnmpa!gner will
t at9 He R,-, n pleasant name. at ArtmGsr
Ihere VIII be a meeting Of the Board OF Di.
'eetors of tho Eastern League a, Pa, Pow.
eF's office to-day. Ned Hanlon. Of Bait.
more; ]. J. McCa.trey. OF Toronto; c. 7.
pIITth!oi are the members OF the board who
VII be here. Most OF them were In town asst
nisnt; but had nothing TO say abou, what
would come of today.
Sol Netzger. ch.st coach Of m. pennsylva.
MIA football team last fan. hs. resigned the
position, his reason being that lis apple
groyes in Idaho demand his attention Hunter
scar.ett. Bill Holenback and Andy Smith
are oeing considered as successor,
Tom LorEboat has wired a favorable reply
70 the promoters OF the Marathon races in
Chicago, in whish they asked the indian to
race the winner Of the Doranto. Hayes con:es:
scheduled for Feb. II, The Carad.ln sail he
s1 Tgf iae e9 t Msr EnnST hs IN sa as Sqnns
race Will De set later.
Presiden, Kavanaush. Of the Southern
League, has appointed Frank Rudderham 10 a
place on hi, staff Of umpires FOR next season.
RuddeTham was member o. the National
League staff during part OF last season.
"os,ie" Schreckengos;. substitute catcher
for the Chicago American League team. has
been released 20 the Columbus to) team o..
merly, With The Philadelphia team OF tn.
American League
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The sheriff told me to go back to work
and he would see that got paid. So
went back on the jop
On the next day the manager had
told me TO put some ice in the cellar,
but Just as the ice man came two GUS
toners dropped in. and had 10 wait on
them. The manager. whose name was
Bill Ashton, was In rage when he
came back, and he began TO abuse mo
about the Ice. l explained that had
to walt on the only two customers OF
the day, and, incidentally | said some
thing about the business being bad. This
made him worse. and ne began to curse
me awfu!ly. Finally ! told him to
stop, as | wouldn't stand for being
called all those names.
Whips Manager.
Ashton was over six feet tall, and
he made furious lunge az me with his
fist. | stepped aside, and peeled him
beaut on the jaw. The blow knocked
him flat. but he came up with a catsup
bottle In his hand and made for me-
caught the bottle and took It away
from him, and walloped him In the jaw.
He tried more bottles, but he couldn't
get chance TO use them. Finally he
picked up a four gallon milk pitcher,
which he s!ung al me. ducked It nicely,
and Il hit the table where two custo-
mers sat, and gave thsrr the first bath
they had had in week. When IL
comes to the milk bath thing Anna Held
never had anything on them.
Again Ashton tried to Kill me with a
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ITS YOURS GEORGE TAKE IT."
SAYS SUTTON TO SLOSSON

start. Tho balls. however, appeared to
be heavy, and on draw shots they acted
very badly, There was no chance 10
say that they got cold or chilled" this
time. however, FOR the room was like
an Incubator, and many OF the specta-
tors frequently wandered to the streets
TO get an occasional breath o. fresh air
and other things hot as we'll as cold.
Sutton played a jerky, uncertain
game from the start. and was lacking
In his usual masterful stroke at all
times. Sosson also played badly In the
first ten innings, but after that he began
to acquire a nice stroke. He won more
through Sutton's bad playing than his
own good playing at that.
Friends OF Sutton feel sure that his
defeat was due entirely to the loss OF his
whlskers. once shorn OF his famous
beard he dropped his strength as did
Samson In the good old DAYS Of Deli
lah. Last night was the first time that
sutton has appeared in q championship
billiard game without his tlaxen Van
Dyke since he first bodied up as Won
der That may have been the cause Of
defeat. Alfredo DeOro, former pool
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Battle Between Colored Men
viii Take Place on
Feb. 20.
BY TOHN POLLOCK.

TOE JEANETTE and Sam McVey,
the colored American heavyweights
who are In Paris. have finally been
matched 10 meet In twenty-round
bout at the Gree de Paris on the night
OF Feb. 70. This information reached
here to-day In letter from the man
ager OF Jeanette. who says that i'm
med!ately after Jeanette had knocked
out Ben Taylor. the English heavy
weight. In three rounds at the Bowling
Palace A. c. OF Paris on Saturday
night the officials o. the Gree de Paris
made Jeanette an offer to meet Nc
vey and he quickly accepted II. The
bout Is expected to draw the larGes.
crowd that has ever witnessed q boxing
match In France.
Jem D-iscoll 10 training harder FOR HI,
.sn.round bout with Johnny Mario, the !o"al
lightweight, at the FairTnont A. C. stag
tomorrow night. than he has .or any battle
that re has s. far had In this country. Jsyn
hAs been tipped Of, by many o. his friends
that Mario is one 0. the mos, dangerous
fighters for his weight in America. AMI
sooner than take any chances o, being out
o! shape ne 10 working continuously.
Pa.sey Kline. the Newark teatherw-ight
and Young Britt. the best bog at his weigh.
In Baltimore, were matched las, nigh, to
battle for fifteen rounds before tho Eureka
A. c., OF Baltimore, on Feb. g. Kline has
been beating all the ads a. his weigh; at
the local clubs for some time, and as no I'm
proves In every battle he ought to outpcint
Britt.
Jack Twin" Sullivan the Boston l!sh.
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The International Skating Association mas
Authorized the 81. Nicholas Skating Assoc'a'
ton to hold the indoor championship races AZ
the ST. Nicholas Rink on Feb. $, ana al ei'
fort will be made to bring together the WIN
ners OF all championship races now IN p'os
sss a. Cleveland Pittsburg, saranac Lake
and Montreal. There Will be hah''n'e
race and a one mile race for the champions
. two mile race, class A. limit II" sa'Ds'
and half mile race for nov!ces.
II. L. Ianshaar is the new president OF
Tire Crescent A. c.. Of Brooklyn. B, A. he!'
ley will head the athletic committee.
Jimmy Pas,orious and George Bell have
signed thelr Brooklyn contracts and charlie
Ebbets now has the signed documenn in Nc
safe. strickle,t. Bell and Pastorious VIII
make pretty sweet combination OF pitcaeH
for Brooklyn this summer.
Frank j. Gould will again ne commodore Of
TIE sewarhaka. Cor!nthian Yacht Club, and
his big yacht Heenita will carry his flag
Francis 5. sm!thers is the vice-commodoFe
and Percy s. Weeks, secretary Of the club
Bill Clark once a star member OF the
New York Giants, will manage the Albany
State League team next season. BIZ. Cough
lin, the ex.captain OF the Detroit Tigers. was
slated .or this position. He passed +; up
after he got an offer from the WILLIAMSON,
Tr-S,ate League team.
p. ]. Conway was reelected prest.n. o,
the Irtsh.American A. c. las. night. Every
member o. the club who ha. won ar athIetie
championship vii. be made he member
George Stainc. boss o. the H!sh.ardsTs,
Il busy hight now sending out contracts 70 his
players. He has something Ike MY men
on his staff. bu; only about thirty u them
will figure In the trip that the H!ghande7s
: will take to the southland Sui.n+s lo=s not
know yet Just who the players are he Wal
give q tryUut this spring
Major Delmur, LOS. has been rsntlnGe.
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SHARKEy A. C. STAG MIGHT

The Sharkey A. c. will hold rs regu-
lar weekly boxing stag tonight, Mana
ger Jim Buckley has arranged an ex-
csllent card Of bouts and the s.rapp.-g
should be the best witnessed at the club
IN long time. In the main bout the
principals will be Paddy sullivan, o.
thi. city. and Young LoYghrey." Of.
Philadelphia, one OF the gamesl men In
TIA business. They will battle for ten
n h. In the seml-dnal Jack Robin.
soa lof Chicago. will meet jim Donovan
for ak rounds. -Four othS bouts will
Ufoco6o them.
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0'LEARY DEFEATS C0STER.

ALBANY, y 7, Jan. 2--Young
oLeary, OF New YORK. defeated Joe
C9s,er OF BroJtlyn, In a 'eu-r5urd bat
re before the E-,ckerh9rke- A. c. In
'n's city last night: While the fortunes
Of; battle see-sswsd frs, tg- DLelsy
and then for Coster through seven
rounds, In the eighth. ninth and TENTH
there vas no MISLEADING the decided adj.
vantage that o'Leary had gained oye-
riRbly h!h
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Ernest siegfried, the German Oak,
wound up his training at Prof. ATLAS
gymnasium yesterday, Just as the
landlord arrived with a policeman. For
an hour or more siegfr!ed had been
tossing Phil Krleg and several other
giants about the gym and the building
was literally rocking on Its founda-
tons. The tenants on the ground floor
complained that the near Messina was
too much FOR their nerves.
Butch" Miller. Of Hoboken. who for
some time has been training with a
view TO hurting challenge at Frank
Gotch and who Is said to be a great
mat artist. will meet siegfrisd at
Madison Square Garden tomorrow
piSht Esgtrssd rtl alse ussk Ailaa
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That Was How a Billiard
Championship Passed
Last Night.
BY BOHEMIAN BULGER.

The crowd had gone and the two
Georges-Slosson and Sutton-began dis
tolnting their cues preparatory to leav-
ing the concert hall at Madison Square
Garden. The title had already changed
hands
George" said Sutton. II want you TO
take this thing off my hands, II has
been as much trouble as looking after
baby" With that the big fellow be-
gan tumblIng IN the pockets OF his dress
coat and pulled therefrom a diamond
studded medal
But can't take t." said the other
George-Slosson. 1T might not be off,
c!al" This caused slight ripple Of
laughter, but the official VINO had
charge OF the match came 10 the rescue
and touched the medal as 1t WAS in
transit
Slosson then took the cumbersome,
,ewelied affair. showed It In the inside
pocket o. his dress coat, and thus
passed the BILLIARD championship Of the
world at Isl balkline,
The medal, It seems, has always been
an e.ephan, on the hands OF the man
who has won It. He cannot wear It as
a Jewel and. has no opportunity to ex-
hibit It as decoration. But they all
want the honor o.: being champion.
sutton was naturally little BIT
p.qued bu, he took the defeat good ma
turedly.
Played Rotten Game.
Il simply played a rotten game. that s
ALL" is his explanation OF defeat, and
he certainly hit the nail on the head. In
TACT both msn played poorly fsom The
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BILL HARMED IS CHASED
OUT OF RING AT BROWNS.

A 10. OF people thought Bill Harmed.
Of Brooklyn. was a real fighter He
made lot OF Brown Gymnasium A. c,
men think so.
BIZ was selected by Manager Brown
10 NEE, lack FITZGERALD. OF Ph!Iadel.
phia, in the main bout OF ten rounds at
the stag OF the club last night. and a
large crowd OF members were on hand
10 see the scrap. in the FIRST round BIZ
showed up well. but as he refused TO
fight after that and repeatedly clinched
Fitzgerald, Referee Brown finally
slipped the bout In the fourth round
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Gets Into Gymnasium.

l continued TO work as walter at the
Springs for the reason that II didn't
| would have starved TO death
! put In my spare time around tho
several gymnasiums located In the
lighthouses and was IN pretty nice
shape when things got going l want
ed TO give the visitors line on my
ability, and many hard bout d!o ! box
around the baths-just 10 keep me IN
shape. didn't care how big the te.-
low was, | was there with the gloves
ready at all times,
After knocking out couple OF real
fresh scrappers who thought they were
the whole works, got TO be the Ia X
OF the town.
The Knockout OF one OF these fresh
young fellows, by the way, was really
responsible for me giving up my s. job
as waiter. Billy Maurice, OF the Mau.
rice bath. had kindly consented to let
me train in the gymnasium connected
with his place, and | was working nard
TO get in shape. one day big Fellow
named Wagner came In anu pegaA
punching at bag, He was a middle
weight In size, quite crowd OF TIL.
sports came IN WIZ nun, anu 30"
talking about his ability as boxer
Meets Rich Amateur.
Say. Kid" he said to me, no"
would you like to box little while
/ looked up at him, and he saw that
I was sizing him up. ! shook my head
a little as II thinking him too big, 90,
"Oh, won't hurt YOU he SAD;
will only spar. Come on and let's have
some fun"
All right" finally said. and the rich
/ fellows gathered around to have some
! fun AT nv expense.
| We had boxed along nicely for cou
pl. OF rounds and the biz man VINO VINO
afterward learned was rich. young
amateur, was getting the best OF IT.
YOU are doing fine" the crowd sale
TO him. ut, :,
me and one o, them landed.
Vow watch me hand this , felio"
and wtnEed. didn't hear the words
but I knew what he meant.
All OF sudden he made a wiid 'w,n n.
taken off the top Of my head, l ducket
Il, however. as he lunged forward Wit
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FITZGERALD AND DONAHUE
BATTLE A TAME BOUT
tspecla' to The Evening Word

BOSTON, Mass, Jan. 27.-When the
gong sounded at the end Of the twelve
round bout between Willie Fitzgerald,
OF Brooklyn, and Young Donahue at the
Armory A. A. last night the member.
heaved sigh OF relief. The referee
declared Il a draw. It was an untn-
urestlns contest. Neither boxer seemed
10 have punch, and most OF the blows
landed were not as hard as those gwen
In settos between sparr.ng partners.
In two rounds Fitzgerald deliberately
held his jaw out and let DoEaAue bang
right and left onto IL, but the blows
only caused Fitzgerald to smile sar-
asucslly al his antagonist.
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Chapter VIII.

FTER had been kicked off the train Hot Springs the first thing
~ had to think about something to eat didn't have cent
and the best could do in the way clothes atered
subtitle old $3.50 boy that had bought up Wisconsin, up
10 me to get busy 50 went out looking for job In front Of
aant saw waiter Wanted sign and in and applied for the
job The manager offered me s. week and my board good
chance to get fed 50 accepted the spot and downstairs to
wash
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Chicago Man Played Poorly in
Early Part Of Game and Had
No Chance to Win.

champion and present thres-cush!on
billiard champion, insists that such Is
the case.
II was In the fi.th or sixth inning that
Sutton began to take a slump and, as is
the case In most billiard games. II be-
gan from a very trivial though annoy
ing incident. The balls were In cluster
near the centre Of the table, but they
Tined up" and II became necessary for
Sutton to make a masse. While holding
his cue In perpendicular position 70
make the difficult shot the butt end o.,
the stick struck the lamp shade, causing
him to miss the caro.n. That seemed TO
get Sutton's goat. and after that he went
10 pieces.
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Joe Jeanette Will
Fight McKey in Paris

heavy weight, was offered . bout xttA Al
kuoiaS, the Michigan heavy weigh. for
SWeye rounds a, the ,Armocy A. A. on JsS.
hubiak was too heavy for him. Marvin
Hart Will probably be secured now 10 meet
hubiak instead. Th.s big fellows ought to
put W great scrap.
Fighting Dick Nelson, the local lirhtwsight
who is doing considerable fighting these days,
was matched last night TO meet Ben Doug.
lass the New Jersey welterweight, for ten
rounds at the Brown Gymnasium A. A. gag
on TUESDAY night. Nelson Is also matched
70 meet either Young Loughrey" or Willie
c., OF Philadelphia, In two weeks.
Charley Griffin. the Australian feather
weight champion, who has not fought aimee
ne was beaten by Tommy Murphy In q
twelve round bout az the Armory A. A., Of
Boston. has been secured b. Manager Johnny
White. Of the National a. G., OF this city, to
meet Battling Hurley, Of ?assaic, y. j., for
ten rounds at a stag TO be held by the club
on the night OF Feb. 5. Th'- ought TO Be- the
best bout witnessed ut that club In many
months
owen Moran will surely have to tagh,
tast than he ever did besors II he expects
70 beat Tommy Murphy a, the staR Of the
National a, c. on Friday night for Tommy
Is in excellent condition right now 10 enter
The ring. Murray boxed three rounds with
FRANKIE Howe at the stag o. the ST, JONAS
Guiii last night, and the way In which he
sen; In punches 70 Howe brought the crowd
straight o!. to the nose. tho blow being {
terrific one.
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LEACH CROSS MATCHED
TO FIGHT JEM DRISCOLl.

Jem Driscoll. the Enslish feather
weight, who Will meet Johnny Mario q.
the Fairmont Club. the Bronx. In . ten
round contest tomorrow night was
matched to-day with Leach Cross. They
VII meet at the Fairmont In two weeks.
Drtscoll will have to give the east aide
cannot do better than 1888 pounds al 1
o'clock. The match lends added i'm.
portance 10 the Dr!scol- Mario match.
and the little Englishman will have to
step lively when he entries the ring 10
tackle the west side boy
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full affair with Terry McGovern-

full affair with Terry McGovern-wt
extent
OF the two Moran is the chunkie
the straight standing little Englishn
at all In either cleverness or speed or
Moran Is little tughoat In build. He
Is put together for strength and with
standing rough usage. He has the
shoulders and neck and large, hony head
Of welterweight. This enables him 10
take world OF punching without feel
ing the usual effect that goes with 1t.
Murphy Is much sllghter, He has a
long, lean Jaw that sticks out like the
ram of battleship, But in noting
Nurphy's long Jaw, which Is often re-
ferred to as weak spot in his makeup,
It is necessary to observe the fact that
!. Is wide at the base as well. and these
wide Jaws are the hard ones to jar with
Q punch.
Murphy Is remarkably clever de-
fensivs boxer. When hurt he blocks
with such skill that It is hard to keep
him going. He has always taken good
care OF himself so he has the faculty
OF recuperating quickly, Bert Keyes and
Gevera other fighters have learned this
after landing fierce smash on Tommy's
chin In the first mixup.
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Rich Man Apologies. +,

flch Man Apologies.
I ,d!dn'. know then tina. he was a
swell, guy, but went right UP to him
and told him something.
II didn't want TO do that" I said, but
you thought you had q little kid TO deal
with, and you tried to knock his head
off Just to show him up before your
your own medicine"
You are all right, kid" no replied.
II did try to do you a mean trick, and
want 10 apologize"
The sports gathered around and made
up little purse for me. They told me
that could give up my Job as waiter,
and that they would stake me TO q
good fight later on. Theregp9n, re.
signed as walter at the Old Irons!des
restaurant.
Col. Andy Mullgan heard OF ms
through these gentlemen. and seemed
much taken up with my style and grit.
He was running the Vapor City Athletic
Club then. which was located at Whit
t!ngton Park.
working for MIN as head waiter and
without much trouble, A few days
after meeting Mull!gan and Frsby,
the waiter, Elmer Mayfed, hurled a
challenge at me. jumped at the
proposition and accepted on seconds
notice I wanted him to go twenty or
twenty-five rounds, but he positively re-
fused TO work unless l agreed to ten
rounds.
It was indeed lucky thing for him
that he had stipulated the ten-round
go, as was getting to him hard during
the last three rounds OF the battle. we
fought at catchwe!ghts, Mayfe.d weigh
ing l42 while | weighed but 1870 How
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bottle, and this time | decided 10 get
busy myself | jerked the bottle out
OF his hand and tapped him on his bald
head
Il hate to do this, old fellow" ] said,
as we were both painting, But neeo
the money" Down he went In heap
was getting on my coat, preparing
TO cave. when the owner came IN and
had US both arrested. He told me 10 go
back to work and he would pay me my
50, did So The next morning IN
court the Judge wouldn't believe that
had licked that big sx-foot man.
After hearing the evidence, however he
turned me loose and fined the man
aver S.
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Siegtried, the German Oak,
Ready for Wrestling Bouts

and Carl Schwartz, In addition he will
appear In exhibitions. Prof, William
Muldoon will referee,
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One thing Is certa!n-this won't be a
pink tea. The members OF the National
will surely enjoy the evenings enter
tainment. for both Tommy and owen
are ambitious. Both will figh. without
stand of from the first bell, There
will be no unnecessary sprinting or hug
ging There seldom is when two boys
OF real class meet 1t isn't like fight
between good man and a clumsy one,
with nothing to keep him going but
ability to take punishment and hug like
bear in the close-quarter work.
This fight, with the Dr!scoll-Marto az
fair OF Thursday evening, will show
whether or not the English fighters now
in New York are 10 go on cleaning up
our smaller division.
Murphy and Moran will weigh about
alike. and both should be in good shape
Moran Is round and stout, and had a
great dcIl OF trouble making the neCes-
sary weight for his fights with Attell
This time he'll be fighting at his natu.
raj figure. Tommy Murphy can easily
make l3O pounds. and perhaps a couple
OF pounds less. so lie Is In the Moran
class so far as the scales are concerned.