The evening world., 1911-01-28

self pretty well. He also affects dia.
monds as big a. Jumps OF sugar. liz
has two OF which he IS very proud. One
weighs 5A carats and the other nine.
lie wears them on every possible occa-
sion. and outside his training quarters
Is rarely without a thin little zane
which he swings nattily.
Wolgast Is at Home.
woagsst is very much at home in his
Fernswood training quarters. He. likes
the farmlike Surroundings and the old
fashioned house, which was built ~
years & and has two centuries OF his
torlcal connections. His host Is Her
man HUT. who has bsen four times
a member OF the Pennsylvania State
Legislature. a boxer himself of years
ago. who still takes a healthy interest
In the game. Mr.. HUT has a fine. well
appointed gymnasium which he had
built for his own use. n though he
has passed the forty mark stiE oxer-
cises daily with the gloves ana the
bag. He gets a lot of fun out Of his
bouts with woigast and it's not stretch
ing the truth to say he can still go
some" as Wolgast says.
There wasn't much chance TO get q
good line on wolgast's style in his bout
with HUT. but he displayed q lot OF
good footwork. a heavy walfop and an
ability to get away from his OPT ient s
leads. His inside work Is very effective.
too.
In action wolgast has a sneer on his
face that Kid Mccoy in his palmy days
might a envied. 1t IS In express
sion that almost says to the other fell
low: Gee. you have an awful nerve TO
be fighting me-"
One punch that seems 20 be Wolgast's
speciality is a double left hand hook and
jab. a reminder OF Kid McCoy's cork
screw. Wolgast jabs his left with a
sting to he face then draws It back a
couple OF inches and hooks It 20 the
Jaw In knockout fashion. lie upset the
l70-pound HUT every tim he and 1t.
Arm Not Worrying Him.
The broken left arm that has kept
Wolgast .dlo so long isn't worrying
him, although the fracture. which is
on the forearm. midway between the
wrist and the elbow. is easily felt.
"Only a real fight will tell how good
that arm is said the little champion.
Knockout Brown Is the first test II
Will get"
wolgast has no hard and fast set of
training rules. In fact. he says he has
trained but twice in his life. and then
for Nelson. lie is naturally strong.
rugged and fearless. Unlike some
other lighters who owe much OF their
success to a clean. model life, Wolgast
likes to enjoy himself. He drinks beer
or ale whenever he feels like 1t and
doesn't think II hurts him any. lie
smokes. too. and. as he says. may c a
little too much at that"
Hates Nelson and Murphy.
l.. .athta- h,t onnI mill
and the best of feelings for everybody
he has ever fought, with W excep-
t!ons-Bat Nelson and Tommy Muir
phy, lie positively hates Nelson. and
saws ne can beat him any Time on
three hours notice. Murphy he de-
tests for his behavior after their six
round bout IN Pittsburg. Murphy act
ed like a fool then In saying he beat
me because the newspaper men had
told him so. In the dressing room he
asked me II l didn't think he had
beaten me. and when I said No he
offered 10 Aght me all over again right
there. Tom Jones told him l wasn't q
dressing room fighter"
Wolgast snarled and sneered as he
continued 'I've often fought fellows
lust to give them a chance to get a
piece OF money, but Murphy will never
act q chance to make any money with
me in these short bouts. The only time
IN light Murphy is when ! know l car
get him and knock his head of sure
and l can do It,"
When Wo,Tast got this TRADE out OF
his system he became normal and again
denied the report that he Is married
dee. I've been married about twenty
times, according to reports" he said,
I'm going With a girl for a year and
a half now. hut ! haven't thought OF
getting married yet. l want to go right
on fighting. I'll fight as long as l can
make a dollar out G Il. It's the best
money-making business know OF
There isn't anything else that | could
make 81 900 easier at. Is thereY'
Wolgast has about two weeks In which
10 work for his bout with X. o. row n
Naturally, he says he'll win. Right now
he Is the champion and moreover look;
the part.