The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-07-28
willie Richie SaysHe'd Like'to
Box Here.

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cThs Nsu York World.
- EMO . champion V . protty cot
- proposition between scraps. Mere
- Q letter from Willie Ritchis tell
lng what willie 10 going 10 do thu
Duomsr 70 pas dull time away:
~ Dear NJ. Edgren:
First let me apologize for not hsv.
lsg written you . long time ago.
ne only excuse can offer 10 Q poor
enc, 90 I wont attempt to make any.
Ny plans for the next month are
- follows: ] leave tomorrow Tor .
two weeks tour On my new Nauona,
car through the south to Los An
gsles, where I Will spend week at
the different beaches and enjoy the
fun OF bathing In tA briny. etc.
We win then come north oyer . dif-
fsrsnt road. which will make our trip
an interesting one.
There are two roads to tour south
On. namely the coast and the val
ley. and ~ you are well acquainted
With them II isn't necessary to so
into detail. Upon my return here.
which will be about the eth Of Au-
gust. viii be prepared TO dicker
with all promoters who submit Of
fsrs for my services. and will accept
the best offer made me for . Sep
tsmber date. the promoter to name
ny opponent
After I have accepted the Septom.
Der date I will leave at once In my
car with several friends for Lake
County. CALLED by " the "6witxer.
land OF America" where We will
hunt deer and ash for about ten
days. Then will return for the Sep
tember date, wherever II may b.
en- looking forward y appearing In
New York. II has long been my am
billion 20 appear before . New York
gathering OF fans. and I want 10 be
right when or wherever I start -
that will not have 70 "aiibi" myself
TO make good. Ny health 10 and has
been all that could wish II to b.
With best Wishes TO you and all my
New York friends. very sincerely.
WILLIE RICHIE.
= An WALlIACH. brpthsr-manass
- OF Leach Cross. also takes his DO
In hand to the effect following:
Vernon. Cal
u locks like leach meets either
0ltchis o. Rivers on Labor Day. He
y In pretty fair shape for Baldwin
ed nnds ten dayS training enough
70 make him At. Johnny O'Lsary.
Weo looks like about rs pounds now.
and viii probably grow Into = light
weight 10 working at Doyie's and
eoHng with Leach. He y regarded
- ooe OF the best on the Coast.
% far the climate has agreed
pretty we'll with leach. Lsts hops
u continues.
co6roth tried 70 set Leach and
0uepAy together, but he wouldn't
give saough for Leach's end. 10 it
Ten through. McCarsy wants to
staee . weiter tournament and
match Pail with Britton n McFar-
lAad Will accept Q championship belt
cd egrss 70 meet the winner.
leach won't run after Richie. %
~ has Sasnty Of good matches In
WV. unlsss RitchIs will allow Leach
. eeaeonabls share Of the purse II
tAkee Two TO make . card. and Leach
veuh - . very substantial part OF
~ aAM WALIAAOH.
~OI8Guoy WOut0 IKE 70 max
phil Cross with Britton. Neat schem
Drlttoa 10 . lightweight and has shov
already that he can make Leachie 10,
- q he'd mover seen . boxing glove b
fore. Do set rid OF him by calling hi
. "welterwaght" and clicking him
brother Phil
q AYs Robert wrsnn. the fsmo,
tennis player:
There 10 no comparison be
tween the strains football and tenni
put upon the body. II 10 much essis
20 20 through . two thirty-nve min
ute halves Of football than to pla,
. Ave set championship match Q
tGunis."
With all respect to Mr.. wren's a,
.lstte knowledge I'll venture q gu,
that he has played more tennis IN
football.
A slight contrast to his opinion
that Of Frank Moran. who play
championship football with two
three famous teams.
N a TWENTY-ROUND nght
"a play beside . hard game
football" Moran remarked
few days ago. I've never been h
In . night. aside from having my e
closed. which amounts to nothing. |
I've been pretty. badly smasheds