New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-03-08

According 10 tho agreement MGR StidIo
must weigh lS5 pounds al O'Clock on the
night Il the bout The exact date Of the
meeting will be decided later. but VOL
CASTS manager is quoted as saying that he
would be satisfied to let tho champion box
Mcfarland week or ton DAYS after his
bout with zone Round Hogan.
Uolgast and Mcfarland have been
matched on three occasions. but each time
something has cropped up to prevent tho
bows meeting in tho ring.
For boy who has fought shy Of bouts
for almost wear Wolssst suddenly has
become as busy as fock Of chickens at
corn time.
"Packev' Mcfarland. who IL matched n
meet Owen Moran AZ the Fsirmont \. G.
next Tuesday evening. arrived here yes
-4rdsv morning from Chicago 70 complete
tis training. He went At once 70 Cannon
1oadhouse. and was ont for hve-rnie run
IN the afternoon He looked a bit drawn,
and admitted that he had been taking of
weight for q week or more. He tipped the
zcsles ~ III pounds. IN speaking Of the
coming bout he said: "They tell me Moran
rs bear cat. but guess I can tame him"
Moran is Ar Lakewood putting on the
tlIlF0lHE touches. tQdIlfN hdihtN thNr ii~
man is IN good condition.
Byron Bancroft johnson. czsr ~ the
American League and member Of tho
National Baseball Commission. was quoted
rs saying in Chicago on Monday night that
no immediate action would be taken by the
commission against the company recently
organized 10 make a future book on the
n1s Tor league pennant races. He added:
There is no need for our acting. for the
newspapers virtually have killed the plan
with their criticisms. II the promoters Of
tho gambling syndicate should attempt to
carry ont their plans We surely will try 70
stor them. think We will he successful.
too"
George Gouldnr, tho sensational walker
from Toronto, who created such Jurors
~ the recent New York a G. games I'm
Madison Square Garden. has accepted the
invitation Of tho 23d Regiment \. 4 to
start in two-mile handicap walk at that
regiments spring games on March IS In an
attempt 10 break the existing American
record OF Is minutes IS 80 seconds, held by
"Cinders' Murray since 1885,
Gouldng was i'm doubt as 10 whether or
not he would he able to leave his job long
enough to make the trip. but this doubt
was removed yesterday. when II. G.. Dc
Loiselle. chairman Of the games committee
Of the I'D Regiment received the following
wire from Gouldiug at Toronto: MY firm
gives me half day off March IS viii sure
~ be- on hand. Letter follows"
Gouding's appearance at the sd Regi-
ment meet will add interest to one of the
hest indoor meets OF the season. He is
hailed by many old timers as being the
greatest walker ever seen on path or board
floor BESIDES the appearance Of the Cana
dian. the meet Will have as features 40
scratch invitation run and a fve-mile dual
pursuit bicycle race between riders Of the
New York 4. c. and the Irish-Amcrcan
A. q.
H. W. Holden. Of Bates College will be
The man on whom the Foeton team will
depend as anchor in the intercity relay
race at the Pastime Athletic Club games
on March u at Madison Square Garden
Holden will run the last lee Of the relay
against Harry Gissing Of New York. and
Tex Ramsdel. OF PHILADELPHIA Holden
tettered 81 seconds recently for the quarter
sn q tryout held in Boston and he should
give Gssing and Ramsdell the race of their
lives. The team from Boston is running
IN great form just now. as shown by the
record they made recently for 1850 yards
in Mechanics Hall. YOUNG Of Amherst
probably will start the relay race for Bos-
ton O'Hara will run the second leg Prout
The third. while Holden VIII finish out
With anything like an even break he will
make the New York and Philadelphia boys
10 some great running TO hold mp their end
Tickets for the games are still on sale
o. the New York Athletic Club. the Irish
American Athletic Club the Pastime Ath-
ietic Club. Madison Square Garden and the
spalding stores.
Entry blanks were issued Yesterday for
the first amateur race meeting Of the sea
pon under the direction of the Rockaway
Hunting Club. at Cedarhurst. Long Island
~ April %. Five races will make up the
programme, as follows:
Pony race, distance one quarter OF a mile;
Cedarhurst Cup for half-bred hunters dis
rance about four miles. over a fair hunting
country; Galloway race, distance about
half mile; Rocksway cup. for bonahde
hunters. distance about four miles. over a
fair hunting country: Hunt Team Cup. for
teams of two bonafde hunters from a
recognized hunt club; horses 10 he owned
and ridden by members Of the hunt club
by which they are entered and entry 10 he
made by the Master 81 the Hunt, riders
70 wear the hunt livery. Three teams OF
different clubs TO enter and start or the
race may be declared off. but there will be
no limit 20 the number Of teams that MAY
enter or start from one club. Horse finish
ing first 10 be scored 0, second horse .,
shird horse g. fourth horse 4. etc, but II
there should be tie in the score. the team
having the horse winning the lowest score
shall be considered tho winning team.
Thoroughbrods TO carry rs pounds half
lrcds Isl pounds. Distance about four
miles over fair hunting country.
Entries vii close on April Il with George
Gal. clerk Of The course. AT No. 81 Fifth
avenue.
The programme also was announced yes
tcrday Tor Tire thirtcth annual race meet
ing Of the Country CLUB. at Brooklinc.
Mass. on June j.. y and o. Preliminary
CLOSING FOR the Brooklne Stcepl"chasc. the
Cbambot Memorial Steeplechase and the
country club Grand Annual has been set
for March q, aut the hnal closing for all
races VIII bc on Nay g. Six races Will be
,.n each day and tho outlook Is brighter
Than usual for some high class sport
TWO tcn-round bouts arc on the card -
the WcudoAer Athletic club. iu Tie Bronx,
tonight. Young" I1tzsimmous. coming
lebtweirht. Will face Marty Brown. "hil-
IIv REYNOLDS. who knocked cut kid
Burns boz two ROUNDS. viii box ten rounds