The evening world., 1911-12-12
Abe ktteII Takes WaIlop at
Ticket-taker and Has to Post.
pone His Fight-Harvard to
Drop Carlisle.

Copyright. 1911. by Tho Press Publishing 20.
r. THE New York World.
"a BE ATTELL has had his bout
VA with One Round Hogan post
r. poned until Dec. %, owing 20 a
SAetle f~oolishness that he INDUCED in last
pHriday night. On that evening Abe at
ofsnded the show at the National SPORT
Ing Club. Abe walked up to the gate
Hand started through with a careless
lrWave Of his hand to the gentleman at
sAs gate.
Hey. ticket!' exclaimed that Official.
In reply to this succient demand Able
fstepped and bent a frowning glance
lnoon the gstekeeper: I'm not sure but
ithat he broke It. In any case he gave
iths Official time to recognize his well
E&nown features. and then retorted: IA
iAbe A~ttell-what's eatin' yuh?'
Buy a ticket or beat It," snWted the
Aicket-taker-5cing a relative Of Tom
P'Rourke's and having no feeling OF awe
iwhere champions were concerned.
Attell let this sink In for a second. at
The end OF which his Indignation over
acame his better judgment. and then he
Swatted the gatekeeper with his valu-
nAble right and fioored him. This was
ivsry careless OF Atteil. Usually good
Fighters absolutely refuse to be drawn
INTO any fistic discussion without n
purse attached. It's not considered good
Business to risk injuripg the meal ticket.
tDut Able was careless.t and he paid for
~ with a buckled Joint In his right hand.
Hence the postponement. Next time
Able argues with n gatekeeper he Wont
- % emphatic. street hghting 10 no
business for a fighter.
HARVARD intends dropping its
annual football gam with Car
isle from future s~chsdules. This
4sa't because the Indians beat Harvard.
~ oecauss they play too rough a game.
bat for some other reason that 10 not
1tven to the public. Instead of Carlisle
gane with Vanderbilt may be played.
Vanderbilt being the strongest Of the
eouthern colleges.
Probably the dissatisfacuon with Car
Hsjs rests in the fact that the indians
b,ay under conditions unlike those IN
eny other college. They have no -four
Reer clause" but 20 on playing year
kfter year m long IS they can make
ppod. On this account the Indians are
gegarded In some quarters as prac-
tteally professional football players.
II would be a pity. for all that. to see
Ahe rvard-I Indian game wiped from
~ list. as It Is one OF the most spec
~eacular and interesting Of the year. rao
ssesklns always rave some novelty 10
-eprtng against Harvard-and they ce.-
tainly do play great football.
NyouNG AHEARN. whose action IN
the ring resembles Jack Dune
mure's Highland Fling more than
anything else. came In with his manager
yeeterday to file q grievance. Ahearn,s
MANAGE was weeping before the sad
11e had all been told. said he TITS
aWful-we can't get . night. None Of
ne lightweights around here want any
q boys game. The promoters are
WtNnS. but n~obody'l fight him When
Peekey Mcfarland happened to knock
hin out In the seventh round. after
Ahsarn had him licked. they were ALI
on his trail. But he went along aud
best . few. and now they duck when
they see him coming. Honest, wen have
10 30 to work pretty soon II we can get
. nsht." And Darby wiped away his
tears and started for the elevator.
BY the way. how did It feel 10 hc
Snoeked out by McFarland2' | asked
Ahsarn.
E.D'dn't feel at ALL" replied he with a
"A ccoRDING to Gil Boag. one.Round
"a Hogan Is enjoying the strenuous
Efc. He O Is with Al Ksufman
every day now" said Mr.. Boay. and
you ought to see them OF ". Koran
Tan hit as iard A. a hcavywc,gNt, md
~ slams back and trlss to kno:k him
But. The only thing I'm afraid OF Is hat
~ may land one svm. day. bar ;lugan
doesn't care. He likes IT,"
- Funny stunt-boxlng vita Kaufman
lyhile training to fight Attell. Suggests
man practising for a pigeon Shoot by
Rotting at elephants.
"YILLlE LEWIS writes a long let.
nv ter explaining how It hsrpeno.
~ when no boxed Mike iibbons.
9. u knew from Western reports that
r4Stbbons was a great boy" says willie,
stAnd that made no difference. for ] toob
lin on at once. ! was whipped, and
Whipped well. but he can't repeat, and
N9erc's the reason. ! started ~felnting In
s4hs frst round and he aid the same
Neither Of us showed what re had H.
Sfhe second round ] was of the opinion
TShAt all he had was a left hand-thli
Kbith q fellow who 10 the best feintei
y4nd the best man on his feet since 10,
Bans! ! made the mistake OF thinkln,
.ps didn't have a right hand. and ther
~ dropped one right over and knocked
me cold. The first thing ! rememberet
e-terward was seven From hat ON
v could see him. ] was In a sor.
~ dazs. ] couldn't see sharp enough Il
[eipt and get close to I'm. ! stuck GU
ny Jaw to get his and work In close. II.
phit me time after time. but couldn'I
Bend ms knees even. ] took everything
~ bad. That punch In the second round
bon for him, but he can't do Il again,
ard J hope he gives me another chance