The evening world., 1911-11-15
impossible 10 Keep Crowds
Away From the Big Football
Games.


- tTbe New YORK Verdi.
rO0TBALL fans are beginning to
wonder what the weather will do
next. Some of tho big teams have
IN forced to stop scrimnaglrg be-
c9hSe OF the frozen ground. especially
In the Middle West and thr ough Con-
necticut and New England. Taekl!ng
q IN ice-covered field Is very much
M playing tag with a buzz saw. For
several years luck has been with
r0nfeton and Yale and Harvard. and
lbis anne have been played In
nov and rain and sleet and on fair.
CO dayA but never on frozen fields.
Htars ago some of the big games
vOrs contested on gridirons as hard as
sren and 40 rough a. a fie. Old-timers
npver FORGET the result. especially
tpsk who felt the nutmeg-grater ef-
f6ot.' II q blizzard should come along
n1t Saturday. when Yale and Prince
t. tneet at New Haven. or the week
hf when Yale and Harvard play at
Cambridge. II viii be hard for the play
q The spectators can stand IL, with
u 30 OF sweaters and fur coats and
sJhmer rugs and thermos bottles. Not
eVen . genuine Kansas blizzard could
kepj the crowd away from either OF
u PIG anne at the end Of the season.
fHE big match this week II that
on Friday night between X. o.
Brown and 'One-Round" Hogan.
HDax. who looks out for Hogan. says
III Nils Tighter Knocked out two spar.
~ partners yesterday. and that he's
uEst mortally certain that he'll, attend
q Browns case In the same EN-.
q hnanner. Hogan 10 trainiHx down
q tie Jersey coast at Jimmy De For.
sipiace. He Is said to be In better
~ than hen he met Brown before,
~ the weight. LIS pounds. Ii In his
fyor. Tbs one thing against Hogan 10
u quick knockout administered By Ad
W4lgDst. However. Wolgast 10 likely TO
kPck anybody out. Jim Coffroth Of San
Ifn4lsco has offered to match the wins
fthc Brown-Hogan scrap-lf there
~ f1nner-against WoiEast Ia Deccm-
- a January. In the mean While Cof-
nH . a nne lemon match on his
hA6EMcFarland and Tommy Murphy.
Oh IN California they Judge Murphy by
M Western fght with owen Moran.
xloFar1and. when he fought Murphy
hefe. outclassed him a million miles and
cseid have knocked him u whenever
b cared to.
n Jack johnson ''kiliinE the game"
a. "a many people think? II would
seem so. II johnson had developed
iato another such man as the great
Peter Jackson. whose modesiy and quiet
considcration FOR others earned him the
rioht to be regarded as a gentleman.
everything would have been quite dir
fasnt Bat Johnson, heavyweight
champion and therefore the most prom
hasn't representative OF his profession.
he's been an obnoxious character ever
stncs he came into the llmelight. liz has
been arrested scores Of times and has
noored more In the police news than In
tn chronicles Of ring doings. His utter
disregard for everything but the pleas.
urp Of Jack johnson has made him dis.
liaed. by the public here and IN Eng.
lag and on the Continent. The attempt
oestAEe johnson In a big bout In Eng.
ie0d raised opposition that has cal.
moatsA on . general attack on boxin:
go to-day the country that has AWAY,
taken pride In Its boxers and that ha,
feelsrsd boxing contests even-ln It's pub,
~ pchoois for . century or more, IL be
claiming to call q boxing match q ''prlz
ho1t," In France johnson raise,
tr4pble. 1t was Just too much John
SEA" not because OF his color, for Nc
vey. jeanette. Langford and other blac,
men were popular In France, but be
caatss his actions were onenslve 10 IN,
viSneh Just as n have been 10 mao
pie Of other nations.
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TsoM KENNEDY and Al Palzer ar
matched and Will box at IA
Clermont Avenue Rink. Brooklyn
Nsr. .. This should be one of the bes
heavyweight contests OF the season
Their one former meeting was sensa
uo4l Kennedy being badly beaten afts
a hatd see-saw hght. N knocked on
after the end Of the ninth round. Ken
nedy has been away training for sever,
""Sv'''.s' ~ 80 . "o'N'u q" th!rt