Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-20
Copyright by T. S. Andrews.)
'cial Correspondence OF The Star.

special Correspondence OF The Star.
SYDNEY. n. S. W.. October L. 1910.
Rude Unholz, the little Boer light
weight who made quite hit I'm the
United States two years ago when he
fought Battling Nelson a draw at Los
is still in Australia. but intends
to the states after Christmas.
wife Is at Davenport, Iowa, and
he expects to join her soon after the new
year and settle down and become a real
citizen of the states. He has been sue
cessful out here, except in his last fight
with Johnny summers, the English light
weight, whom he lost to in nine rounds.
1t was unfortunate that Unholz went into
the bout unfit, for he had just escaped
death by asphy xiation five weeks preVi-
ously, when his brother George and him.
self were overcome by gas in the board
ing house where they stopped. 1t took
the doctors over five hours to bring Rudle
hack to life, and at one time they prac-
tically gave up all hope. 1t left the Boer
in poor shape and he should not have
gone into the fight with Summers. Now
that the American boys are here huoie
hopes to get on at the stadium with
son, and after the contest lie VIII iea'e
for home. At present Rude is training
at Katoomba a resort In the mountains
about sixty miles from here, and o.UU
feet above sea level 1t is beautiiui
spot, and was where Tommy Burns oiu
much of his training.
1t seemed like home for some Oh the
bows when they landed here. for the hrst
person to greet them was Unhola. Rudle
was perched on big box at the END Oh
the wharf and yelling his lungs out try
ing to make the Americans take nouce;
Finally, they caught sight OF huu,e an"
the exchange of greetings was mutuai.
"Chee, but 1t feels good to see the ran
KEGS said Rude when the boys Ven ven,
finally allowed to go ashore. You WIN
and the Australians the. finest sports Ia
the world" continued Rude, ana YOU -
will be sorry when you are ooneu
leave for home" From the way the W.
have been treated so far huoie was
pressing 1t mildly. pron
Roth cyclone Thompson and Ray broh
con we're somewhat disappointed Whei
they learned that Johnny Summers ~a
returning to his home In Lonoon wio ,,;,,,
giving either one a chance TO meet nI'u
4 contest between Summers and eithel
Thomuson or Bronson would nave zee.
tho biggest kind of caro- neIe' III
Johnny had gained very close oec.sioi
over Arthur Douglas. a yer! popua
local lightweight, and would nave az.
a lot of money to the contestants, Ou. III
E,nyl;sh lad had arranged to sail Octopel
9 and nothing could be done to get h'ni :, y
defer his trip home another month.
%. Mcintosh, who is in London, csue'
Mr.. Covell here to try and match Suln
mers up, but to no avali. han nS c,ii
ZONE ten months from my wife and chli
dren.' said Johnny, land 1 ieei that :
would not be right to remain longer ahs
hesides I could not do myself Justice III
bout. as / have been worr!ihe ANU
getting home the past three non.ns.
know Thompson or Bronson anu M on,,
would draw a big gate, but can ON!
nroroise IN return in February or NEE,
them in England when they go nome.
wish the Americans every success. III
they are all good boys. as know os
reputation, and I have warm spo' ~
INV heart for all of them. due to tht
splendid treatment they gave me in New
York and Boston. where 1 fought severa
hatfIes They will find the Austranai
BOYS a clean lot. and some OF them very
clever, especially Thorn and Cripps' ant
Douglas and Sullivan are also high-ciass
hovs look for Jimmy Clabby, the MIL
waukee lad, to make good. for nave
seen him in the eastern states, ana ne
struck me as a great Young boxer anG
a comer..~Any one who can hold on
Mike fTwin) Sullivan and Jimmy Cara
nor as Clabby did must be good. Claooy
and Bryant will make a good bout AND
THOMPSON and Douglas should be wnlri
wind affair Bronson and Thorn or SUI
ivan will be another fast battle. fol
these boys can travel some Papkt
should win all his bouts unless ne ma ma
gone back, for his style may puzzle them
Papke will also make hit Win MS
slam-bang style.
BEFORE leaving Australian shores John
nv Summers was rendered reception al
Bateman's Hotel and ell the Americans
ALL, lxfv q fri
He was presented with a beautiful in
scribed memento with the words Light
weight Champion Of Australia, with ms
photo on one side and on the other SIDE
a painting Of a ship leaving the Sydney
harbor The boys drank to Johnny's
health and speeches were made by Mr.
J. Kelly, the representative here OF A
G. Spaiding. Mr.. Manning. his solicitor
and. the Americans.
Jimmy Clabby, the Milwaukee weller.
weight champion, is pretty smart
Young man at home and up to all the
tricks of the trade. but it remained FOL
a sydney youth to show him a new one
Jeems was standing in front of the Bate
man Hotel the other afternoon when q
sporty-looking young man approached
and whispered:
Want to buy a diamond cheap, pard o.
Sure" said Jimmy. "Wot you got!
It's in pawn" said the youth. but
il you come over to the pawn shop you
can see it.
Jimmy has a liking for the brilliants
and followed the youth to the pawn shop
where he asked to see the precious stones
Nothing doing unless you pay the in
terest which is $50" said the sales
man, whose cOuntenance reminded one
of a State street jeweler in Chicago.
Jimmy dug down and forked over SO
and the man brought forth the diamond
pin. How much?' said the milwaukee,
boy.
the youth.
Jimmy looked wise and said, Nothing