The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-08
CURRENT SPORTING GOSSIP
LSNGFORD THE MAN TO FIGHT
JOHNSON. SlYS WHITE.
veteran aeferee Feils Nov the Hostsa
Ter Baasy Bsss Jeasastte and Praises
Boes for Great WSgk -Ieanaette
wants Anasheg Battle - . FInash.

punched and osit pointed Jeanneste hut the
latter put up he greatest battle Of his career
and was still dangerous when the hnsenth
round came 10 an end On q nnish nzht
I'd hnd u hard TO predict the winner lean
nette " nearly = head taller and weighed
a. least ,hirtv pounds more than Landlord
but the latter carried the nEht 20 him all the
/ Nay n was Ieannettes superb bhyaical
condition and defence thar enabled him
~ stand M under 'hs hea West kind ~ hi
ting IAngford seemed ~ know more
about science His punches we're merctles-
and would have stopped an ordinary pus iiist
bur Jeannet,e's wonderful recuperative
powers saved him from a1Snockout. Tang
ford had him ON the verge Of one several
times bu, Jeanette was well handled and
al yiseh and knew how to stav
In nay opinion LAnRford is ths man 20
nEht johnson They would put W = -snsa b
| tionAl battle. more so than the recent affair
., Reno Langford IL . terrific hitter and
knows how TO reach = man from almost
any angle. 80 that believe even johnson
mizhs and II d. ficult to avoid his heavy
artillery. Jsannette. too. would be suii
able opponent for johnson. a. he - game
and has improved LOT IN the last year
You can quote me A. saying that the Lang
ford ..ieannette bout was the hest hea "
weight combat between negroes ever held
anywhere.
Jeannettes manager also arrived here
Yesterday and said that while he had no
fault 10 nnd With the referees decision he
WASN'T satisfied that IAnGford could Nin
In q night to a finish
I am going to take Jeannet,e back to
England and France aaid the lighters
manager. and Ss will be after IAnRford
soon a. he getS through with Tommy
Burna IN London W. viii he ready to nRht
him to q finish IN Parts and We can get a
big purse. too
II the promoters Of the Philadelphia
Boxing Club raise The han lhngford may
have another chance a. Kaufman IL -
believed otherwise there may be an attempt
Ia hrHg them together either m this city
or IN Boston. Anotl'f match ~ugRe-ted
Blll Lang. the australian hesVyweiSht.
said. Jack Johnson viii receive. a big bonus
Boston. that Is " Johnson Will night
Meanw nile numerous fight fans who
know something about the game believe
that Lang was badly handled when kAuf-
man trimmed him in Philadelphia Mon
ami much unnecessary tAik in his ,orner
between rounds Jim torbeu kept up q
.enseless chatter for the purpose Of rafting
excited That all he could yell Was KNOCK
i'm out Bil, me boy Knock I'm out
Md AcCoy tried TO oHer few words o.
real wisdom but he MAS wANe ed as ide ianE
therefore. had TO depend on his own iudg-
ment Of whI"h there was precious 1.-THE
kAuim n,I: an 5l the ginsr hand mad me hensni
LOTUS. three cool headed. self possessed
seconds
In the opinion Of ring followers q match
hetNeen frankis Burns and Joe Cost~r
the be-, hAntAms VA the Eas' would excite
a ruls provide more real action in ten
rounds than the best of the biG puEilists
he oster " asner scrap At the EAirmOut
4 Iu~-dAy was q clinker and deserved
better Patronage.
The zen round bout between Willie TsNs
ana The piXis Md holder % the vel.rr-
weight ri'i~ 20 ne decided at the Nsftuuai
sporting & ub N Nest For'N fourth st---'
championship " that class n the men weigh
-. po4uds At 7 o'rlo~k jimmy lAbh'
hy 20" way = about 10 sail for Australia
under iiIgh Nctn'"-h.s managem"n' and
v.. 20 billed IN that country AZ the world :
We''srv stzht Champion tiAbhy beat the
blv" M on point, ~ ten round hout
dcryI hence lAhhr mas no legitimate
rignt 10 the titl" ~ matter Of fact
to a championship should never change
hands IN a decision. bat ~hOHlt goN With
the re.uli o. nn,sh right or IN a bon, which
end. m q knockout he prartt"e of hand
ing ,hampion-hip- hack and forth began
N earnest wnen Frank Erns defeated Md
lavlsae on points IN iH"nty-h,e rounds
ilEhsw-igh, champion OF the world vet
trns was allowed to take MS title because
pugilis'- have won and lost "hAnn pionshtps
in this manner Vht"h cannot be termed
either satisfactory or decisive ~ least
that = the wav Old tuners look At It,
James Foster. he we'll known grandstand
builder Who made hurried improvement.
League sround~ save he - doing his beat 10
'ole payment Poster declares that
raft 90 defray the cost 81 charging the
RTand-tand and rebuilding other parts Of
The grounds has been burned NJ IN ~
plotting an outdoor hippodrome Ne also
arairs o; the Phiad~lphia club which has
an ann an ITO 10 Msssrs Tau and MmrphS
Foster a wealthy Contractor. j. well known
a. m" builder Of american League PARK
in this Ivy. The big football stands az Yale
and Princeton and a. other outdoor sporting
arenas Ne lives ~ Philadelphia. and says
f"cel club is ont rolled l., he owners 81
The thicAgo 'uhs
John p Madden Is quoted a. lexington
~ 70 the eNe,'' that he intends to race in
Frame and England IN future hut viii not
Pia"e Madden. - is said. plans TO END
over his beet horses IN training In the fall
los"thsr with bunch ~ yearlinEs, b'I' that
until 1912 simultaneously with the Madden
announr ~men' u anoteer that { Hi
0feFn may aHf efp an oVef 70 FfAin Tor IyOflts
WInans in England newt year Minans IL
the man who bought Sir Martin from Mad
den for SIS go and recently paid $40 80 Ia
Hildreth for DAlma'tan Some time ago
Madden said h. didn't care about racing IN
England and u j. possible that he hAsn't
hanged his mind Hut n he crosses the
Atianti" and conditions are favorable he
NAV -how the Briti-hers many thinRs new
Minans Madden and HildTe'h ~ Is believed.
would 10 an interesting continuation Why
not take Iorkeys shilling. DuRan, Nrrhjbald
and few others along 20 further demon-
s'rate 'he superiority Of American horse
manship'
The eIEibl~s for the Matron stakes 10
he run ~ Pimliro include many star two
v"ar-olds as follows Novelty. Zeus. Foot.
print NatsrvAle BlAr kfoof. Iron MASK
l"Ntil". nanEermark. Nanshon Pharaoh,
Bourbon Beau and Amy Port for the colts
dIvtsion the hlleS are Hash'i /ilIah
1--WE A,eN Horizon sea spray SUannAnoA
Snlid Comfort Leah Heatherbrooin. love
Not aud Wrap The Mafron vii be run IN
two "a - each worth more than - no 10
the winner Trainer Welsh may arcom-
pany N + Whitnsy Ba-hti when abe sails
Tor ENGLAND on November
SWITHTOW HORSE Snow.