The evening world., 1911-01-05
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Danger Of All Of Us Becoming
Auto Bugs. Considering the
Fact That There Are Two Au-
tomobiIe Shows Running in
New York Now, and Another
About to Open in the Garden.

w hlng IN rev ,orh' an" ANIME
big show about 20 open at the
Garden. It'll be strange II We don't all
develop into auto bugs. There's some
thing fascinating about the polished
bits of machinery and the padded
leather seats and shiny trimmings that
10 with the up to date auto. Every
thing looks astonishingly attractive In
the glare OF the electric lights. No
mud no dust. no dents md signs OK
wear and hard usage.
The ~Seroplanes offer a contrast TO the
sA;n.t autos. They are essentially work.
ing machines. stripped 'own 10 the bone
In the effort 10 reduce weight. They
aren't pretty. except as mechanical
marveis. Yet the crowds seem to care
more for the aeroplanes than Tor the
shining and elaborate autos.
ons can't help thinking OF the nerve
of Q man who will go into the skies In
a rig held together by a few pieces OF
wire no thicker than your shoe laces.
~ACKEY M'FARLAND is planning
another trip to England to fight
UFre6die Welsh In McIntosh's new
clubs In London. Vc expects TO start
for the other side right after his bout
with Jack Goodman at the Falrmont.
This time Mcfarland win Insist upon
having Eugene Corri OF the National
Sporting Club OF London act as referee.
welsh Nannot possibly object TO Corri.
who Is known the world over a. an
ssminsntiy fair and ievel-headed sports
man, Tom Scott. who refereed the last
welsh-McFarland bout at tho National
.. CT Is not as favorably regarded as
Cork He made q serious blunder In
calling that fght q draw"
\ day or two ago 1 talked over that
bout with q we'll known New Yorker
VIE nav It. why" he said. 'McFar-
land won . mile. There wasn't a single
round In which Welsh made a showing.
psoksy made him look foolish. Welsh
couldn't land . b'ov. and Paekey was
plckiDg him to pieces. Packey was very
careful TO avoid clinches and hght In
the open. style they like over In Eng
land while Welsh used his head and
elinched 30 much hat Tom Scott was
forced to caution him several times.
Now and then when Welsh was getting
badly whipped he'd ciinch and turn his
head toward the referee In an appeal
ing way. Welsh. you're 'o~lding-you're
'olding. Welsh Scott woul say, max
Ing MN break.
AT the end OF the night Scott spoke
70 Rettinson, who was announcing.
Bettfnson looked bewildered. He whis-
psrcd to Scott. and then stepped up
and announced. Mr.. Scott decides that
the bout Is a draw Tn English don't
hiss n bad decision. but all aroun me
taoy owerc turning TO each other and
sAying. Ny word. what's the matter
With Tom Scott? 'E's very wrong. YOU
know. What will our American friends
think OF such n decision as that? l
heard one gentleman sitting beside mo
say b another that he must insist upon
psyins his wager on Welsh In spite OF
the decision, as the referee was c~ertain-
ly wrong"
II will be a very satisfactory thins
all around II Mcfarland repeats his Vie
tory over Welsh. and gets credit for II.
With CORR In the ring he can'be sure
OF O. fair verdict ana good Judgment.
No doubt Scott meant well. but h.'
Judgment was contrary to that OF all
;ke Spectators.
no Frank Gotch has presented" his
championship TILE to Mahmout. III,
Bulgarian Turk.
That's very Kind o, Frank. But viii
any one else regard the presentation a
effective? WIN It take" ! imagine that
4. won't. Other retiring champions have
presented" their titles. but the publ,
hasn't pad much attention TO the new
Champion There's a feeling that 4
champion should earn his houors anc
not have them handed to him. More
over, what authority has a champion OF
any pne else to hand around n cham
plonsnip as II IL were a pOtato7 Tha
reminds me OF the much questioned pre-
~sentatlon OF the heavy weight champion
ship TO Marvin Hart ~ Reno by Jerr!es
The srue story cf that AFFAIR is interest
INK. fThe promoters % the Roo
fight engaged Jenrles as referee, an.
thensto make the fight look like a cham
p!onship and draw q larser crowd advCr
Used that JenrIes would present hi
title to the In
Wien Je.fr!es arrived on the seen
this PLAZA was unfOlded to- him. II
promptly refused 10 follow It. saying
sensfoS enough, that Ne couldn't giy
anybody a championship II he wante
to-that championships had 10 be wo
by defeating all other c.a.nants.
So eJen didn't give" lbs title 10 IIar
al al. The press agents ala that.
AZ for Mahmout. he'd make a Die
turesque champion. IL any one wante
10 erect a statue In his honor Il, woul
oniy be ntcessnry 10 put IN an enlarge
Bllliken Blu. Mahmout would have
short reign. Even Doc Roller m!gt
give him a rub, and. as for Hackel
schmidt and Z~byszko-oE, pickles!
Kid shea Beats Deshier.
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