The evening world., 1913-09-27
langford Matched to Meet
jeanette In the Garden Next
Friday Night.


The New York World.
- AM LANGFORD has been matchca
- at last for a New York bout. and
this time the Boxing Commission
won't have . single objection. Sans OPP
Donent will be Joe jeanette. They
meet In the Garden next Friday nignt.
Sam and Joe have entertained eight
tines. yet those who saw their last
meeting. Sept. 8. 1911. will agree that
hey don't do a brother act" Langford
~ had the best Of II In a majority Of
tAo NIGHTS, but Jeanette refuses TO he
convinced that Samuel II the better man.
Sam refuses absolutely 70 night jeanette
Ovsr any distance greater than fifteen
rounds. THAT Jeanette IL too tough"
Sam says. Tho harder ! knock Rim
6ewn. the harder he lights when he ~c;s
~"
Their last Boston scrap. twelve rounds.
- Jan. 10. 1911. was refereed by Char
lis White. and white says 1t was che
Aardest fought battle he ever saw.
Charlie has seen few.
Last time they met. two years ago.
Soanette used all Of his speed and skin to
coC the furious attack Of the black Her
oolsa. And although knocked down once
ed severely rocked by Landlords blows.
Jeanette fought SO well that many
shought him entitled to the decision when
- ten rounds were over. Jeanette IL
clover. by shifty footwork and con-
SAINT use OF cutting left he had Lang.
eoed worried all the way. Now and then
- stopped and mixed II furiously. and
IN these intervals the house was rocking
n the roaring applause OF the specta-
toso.
n Landlord and jeanette DO m we'll
oAls time Il will be scrap we'll worth
oeokIng at. And In any case II will
Dloase the public better than a match
eNEeen Langford and any Of the white
- UNBOAT SMITH and Carl Morris
IL are both anxious to meet LanG.
ford. and Il Is likely that they'll
Ave their chance. In turn. either In
Philadelphia or Boston. In Philadelphia
eNly six.round bouts are allowed. which
might make the matching of Gunboat
AGAinst Langford look moro sensible.
0uaboat 10 much disappointed over the
preventing of his Langford bout by the
eemmission. lie thinks no has been
deprived OF chance to pick up small
tortune.
~HERE 10 more excitement over the
coming 0iant.Atbletic serie. tha n
I an any FORMER wa, Th,. ~,
Been banner sporting season. all sports
oetracting public interest more than
Avsr before. And next year will be
O1lu more Sensational with tha great
yacht races. international tennis con.
teets here and Olympic Games Al
Athen, in tho Spring. The GOOD old
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@ wou'a % . oo" man VINO Al
N'"o '"o limits VI human
sso ana endurance In these athletic
oeys. It's not many years since every
oas thought ten seconos fiat as fast q,
any man could sprint 100 yards, and 1,
SOaS said TINT Tommy Conner. mil.
record, and Charlie Kilpatrick'. Tim,
Cor the hair mile. with Jim Mitcheil',
hammer throwing mark. would i,st
forever. Yet Jones has broken ConnsTr
mark and several others have com.
close to Il; Lunghi and Meredith hsv,
outclassed Fitzpatrick; Flanagan. Nc
0reth. Ryan. Plaw. Dewitt. and scorc
OF others have gone beyond the .un
bseakabls" hammer record, raising 4
mW to-day II stands +6 feet better.
There may be limit to human Der
csrwances. but we're going to so,
oome In this country within tho p.x
Ne years that will amaze even III
0est optimistic prophets.
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