The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-09-08

''U 's ~"
r. lng Matches IN Order to Bring
\nunboat Smith and laneford
together.
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~MLY odn0oN, jim BUCKLEY. o.
somebody 10 tryinG - argue the
- BexlnS Oomm1ssson Into rssoind-
~ eAAe admlraSis rule against mixed
instances n order 10 pst on ounboAt
Smith Against Sam LAnSeord q Madison
0guars 0aPdsu Sept. n W0aa the oor,.
mislsoa 0aAs the ruiing fssoiddins the
vmsanhing q negroes with white nshtssa
~ sbeut the time Jsek Johnson was
tying 70 "brsak" into NV York, its
aAeaoa was 6snssaily se0msndsd. Il
~ . step On the rigAt direction. and
- Uuch Sorestaiisd advssos criticism Of
~ sport whom boaln0 was On . none
teo sound bAsis. Dsny Oesoa. hw-
abtaing citassn tAsG - 4. heartily
a01esd thaN the oomaAssisn wAs absS-
Susslv risAt To him anythlns to sem-
m1asoon ala vas Law. He w0uAA eSeos By
s1y And al rules the esmmisston might
maks for rs gsDd Of ne sOssG Nov
0GSson sviAantly has ansehsr tdsa Of
the prQDplsty Of thinOs relati10 - 6ss-
10, esd vhyf coRdte3sas hsvsa't
changed much IN the hss ysas. o.
coarse, Jaok JohnGun b aa1aay R1s1
in France: bot what wa0 eooaeoeec .
bad thing for the sport ysas aSe MT
likely 10 prove . bsasot nov.
DERnAPs osbson is1t ssssssav -
blame. II seems be has . dats
~ Of espt. 10 10 all at the 0ar1sa.
Before the recent Palssr anl Moran
bout no had made IN Agreement With
jim Buckley and another WIN Tom
O'Rourke 70 have ne winner and Gun
boat Smith meet ct che Garden 0eol n
BILLY evidently figured that Palssr would
beat Moran. but the Pittsburgh heavy.
weight spilled the bsanA." - they ~.
by knocking O'Rourks's nan out In
seven rounds. This let 0'Asurks osse on
, The contract naturally. and nsgotlatioos
were bsGun 70 sign Moran for the Gun.
nsS.
, Under ordinary circumstances Moron
and his MANAGER would have Jumped
I IL the opportunity. but Moran didn't
|, 1ome out Of the Palsef bout unsca6hed.
His face was cut In two places and he
NEEDED time to let the WOUNDS heal b..
' fore beginning another course q train
ing.
"Put the match Sa0k WA o. -"
said Manager Mckstrick. and IA sign.
and at that TIL b running ne risk Of
iosins . chance ~ the championship
lttis.'' Hero McKstrick exhibited q
'cabiegram from Paris. falling Of the
acceptance Of his terms % nUht Jack
Johnson there IN DscsnAss.
- NBON insisted tha& 10 had - an
II = the Sept 10 date. and u Moron
couldn't see his way clear to 40
lcsoting Il. ne would put on Sam Lang
ford with Smith. . much better bout
from a box once standpoint mixed
match a. Il was. NcKetrick then offered
TO let Joe jeanette night Lansford on
the dats and cave Gibson smbarrass-
Asnt. He pointed out that no one was
mere vigorously opposed 70 the pro-
hibitlou Of mixed matches than he was
when the rule was mad@ because Il
sobbed jeanette Of many opportunities
% box In New York. but a. long ~
~ vas Q boxing Law As didn't want to
~ Il violated.
u 0fbson couldn't 80 this argument. and
Il y said 10 bsnt on putting on Lang.
ford and Smith to ksep his agreement
WA Buckley. manager OF the Gunner,
Buckley unfortunately has made plan,
for Q trip abroad. which he would have
10 change II the match with Moran
va put on 70 Q latsr date. Incidentally
Buckley has visions Of . big house II
the LanEford match goes through. and
thea there y than possibility that Smith
Liu beat the negro
Ut will be interesting TO note Jus
what the BoxAnS Commission Ia
i to cay about resembling it, rules
II the mixed-matdh one 10 wiped of
the books maybe We can expect to %,
the one prohibiting referees dseisien
abroEated.
Tho foregoing gives IN Asa Of IN,
diliydaiiying Of 'hShters and thei
managers before . big match. and IT,
troubles Of Q matchmaker like Gibson
In trying to provide interesting bouts.
b an edvert0er TOT MS own dGl1l
"A srs Daniel Moran b IN Q elias
4 = by himself. The late BILLY Bn,
ana Billy Nolan got publicity for thei
men, but they nearly always ha
champions to boost Morgan only ha
near-champions. but Comparatively
speaking. he has made moro money 10
Them than either Britt o. Nolan aid TO
Their champions. Morgan talks an
writes a. n he rally meant svsrythin
he says. Listen TO this;
Friend Bob:
Enclosed you win md . photograph
- Jimmy Consy. Q full.bloodsd
Indian and the only genuine Amer
lean ever known to the lightweight
division. He V without doubt one
Of the greatest lightwsights In the
world to-day. and he 10 coming
champion In the lightweight division.
Coffey boxes Jack Read. the Aus
trslian lightweight. on Sept. 10 The
sporting public will then have Q
= cbance 10 root for the success OF Q
=, j1al American. Sincerely.
DAN MORGAN.
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