The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-27
CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
WIZ SCORE a
KNOCKOUT" SAYS WOODMAN.
Bostsa Negroes Manages Says There VIVA
10 . Decisive Result IN Beat WIN
ketehea nj PhlsadeiphiA Ts-aiBme
view Torkers Wlli ne nc nIngstae.

than four rouncs, says tho Boston neero's
manager. Joseph woOdman. In reply to
the rumOr that the six round glove contest
between these heavyGhitters In Philadels
phIa tonight would 20 the IimIt because
the pugillsts had received an oGer Of
California In July. -IAngford has been
after Ketchei for Q long time. woodman
declarss. -anA he h noe going 10 Ice this
chance alp. Take it from mo that Sam
will knock thIs fellow kicking ~ soon as
he hangs q good wallop on his Jaw. Ketchel
may he . smsger and game. but he knows
nothing about scientific work and thas 10
where iAnEfOrd has IL on him.
ny defeating Ketchel Sam will be the
recognized middleweight champion OF tho
world. n he does the trick in le-s than six
Pounds he will further demonstrate his
right to q match With Ohnson. no matter
whether tho latter Wins or loses with JEFF
fries. n took johnson twelve rounds to
stop Kstchel. Who weighed nearly ifty
pounds less and Vas four or five inches
shorter. but kefchel and lAngfOrd are
evenly mattel he'd as to height and weight,
which means that q win for IAngford will
be all tho more Credltable. THIS fight will
he strictly ON the level and Il should he
clinker Put a bet on tho Boston Tar
Baby and you'll CASH
ketchel took run on the road Yesterday,
also . few wallOp- az the bag and his
sparring partner. Nick Muller. The Michi-
gan Assassin and hi- ma ma ger. Bert igOe
~ill not leave the training quarters at Wood
lawn until early to-day. when they Will go
over to Ouaksrtown. Ketchsl has done
his training In the open and has concealed
nothing Those who have looked him
over within a week are positive that he
Possesses tho same strength and hitting
power that sns bled him to put Philadsl-
phlA jazz O'Brien away in tao bouts last
year. kstchel's fearless disposition h one
OF his best points. lie u wonderfully
confident and said yesterday that no would
surely knock The negro cold Hc laughed
when somebody limited that IAngford
mighs prove dangerous and said hs wasn't
worrying about that ~ all
kstchei will be ~ years old next Septem-
Der. He h feet inches tall In his lighting
shoes and will prOba bly, weigh IsO pounds
when he TespOnds TO the cell OF time ~
about 10 o'clock to- night lie began bis
career 49, a professional pukhist In 1904
and has been twice beaten. Doth Papke
and Johnson having put him swyY.
IRnRfOrd was ~ years old y gSArae=-
tie Il one inch shorter than ketcheI and
may be pound OF two heavier In fighting
the Giant Killer and has been In th- rsnR
sine. 1901 Sin.s that time be has 'aEen
siin on ToIni. IN if,een rounds several
Sssnn-;;s s and oa % pe,sy js"t ssS ' al
been pa, 70 sI.sp. has snocsed out Viii.
smith, Jim Barry uw"-'. Jim FLYNN tW lcs,
and Othere OF lesser note ast wear when
he put Ian Hague, tho English heavy weight
champion. out ia four rounds. he was hailed
sesr,SS C ~ hs S 1nd py me asiSna
had deliberately dunked out Of a match
with him hat lanNford refused the Title.
saving he dtd not sar. 10 tn u by default
langford was thr favoTits az - 10 . year
teTday aud !, r probable thai these odds
nearly '0D local ring followers ALL 60 over
To 100 the miI. boN seats are going Ike hOp
cakes At $50 a throw and indicat ions point
~ -'s.d ,Rs L rSSn os s6d ,b s's MSISSn
National Athlet'c Club all put on the Strap,
Monte Attell. Who recen,iy arrived hers
from altfornia. viii tackle Joe Wagner.
local bantam Of renoSn. IN a ten round bout
'9.1iEh, q, 1heures National sporting
contest l. 81 interest for the reason that
Johnny COuion will doubtless meet the
y inner Abe Attell finished his training
81 a Jerome avenue roadhouse yesterday
for the ten round battle with Harl-In Tommy
Murphy AZ the Empire 4. 4. IN Harleu to-
Weigh, champion got on the sSaIes after
~ pounds Although Murphy. who has 7
weigh close to Is7 pounds When he cOIncs out |
~ his corner. Aftel saws he will beat him |
IN points by q safe margin. Tbs scrap |
Is eHpec ted tn draw big house
In view Of the way hOrsemen have scored
be be ms.nod, OF The Sac iS ofilcia.s
4 the Jockey Club should not recognize the |
TArious rulings handed down during the |
'h%1sed that the J.cS"o1siIls otsisISis sh n.
fead OF prot ectin9 the best interests Of the
urf In these hard time. allowed many
Oierated elsewhere. htchard ?. Carman
> one Of the owners ShO had . bitter en-
,erience AZ ysck.onvllle. Mr.. Carman says
ne there and that PENALTIES Indicted we're
generally based upon perennial grievances
asssfds' .minenriy Ssir IN sss.S dssiin S 70
nth all Glasses OF turfmen, are beginning
Q look into some Of the incidents ut Jack
when an unknown man bid up q horse
Q the exisnt Of 500 after selling race az
sit6 curiosity. Yet lie did nothing anisw.
al. The hOrss vas entered 90 be sold
ss" ssud S.v: rs e ssS' s
ines that amount for him, The bidder.
lnisT the rules ef racing. bad a perfect
sins ~ DS Ie and %SsS 10 Sd go 10 ia
he money with hirn TO buy the cola on the
pot ms .s.d ~ could not .rsrd 2 pay
rOWd OF horssmsn surveyed him With open
aOushed astoalshmenf Owners vho enter
heir horses In selling races AZ TidlcHlOusly
OW prizes are not entitled 60 sympathy
'hen bidders loom NJ at tho Judges stand.
Persons who sisw the finishes at AaueSiucs
rom different angles show BY their Opinions /,
hat the judges line ~ vision should not
- dispuSs-t. when killiecrAnkto vas de-
Jared winner oyer Dolly Bultlnan in q
,Ose finish on Monday many spectators
rho booked ON from yantags points in the
rand stand at an anais To the left Of the
ldges' poles hls-ed because they feIt sure
hat Bultman had won by q noas OBJ
srvers standing on the clubhouse balcony
eyond the finish line were equally positive
hat ktlliecVankis finished ai least a neck
D front. The stew ards who stood directly
yer the beads Of the judges said that Days Il
rare won BY at least q foot. The angle
leans much. not only nc Aaueduct but
lao st other tracks On the circuit