The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-06
hltohie Says that After Hs Quits
Vaudeville on June z Hen Be
Ready to Do a Lot Of Fighting.

NJ LILLE RrTCHlB. 1iGhtweight
w champion Of the world, y still
w playing vaudeville dates through.
out the Northwest. willie says that
he'll be all through on June 3-and thai
after that he may 70 risht out and do q
iet Of hshtins.
First" says Richie. IN 70 down
- Billy Nolan's ranch In Lake County.
California, whore I'll do . lot Of train
he. I nesd q. rest more than any more
work. During the past four or hvs
months. while travelling about and
showing 1t theatres all over the country.
I have boxed with several hundred dif.
fsrsat hghtweishts. . number Of weltsrs
anA u,tddiss. and . few hsaviss. Whom
yea consider the fact that In every stage
tout With . stranger ! have to keep
my eyes peeled for an attempt to put
one over on the champion you can
imagine that this isn't all . picnic.
There are lots of these fellows who are
3ust locking for . chance 10 hand ms
the siumber punch. And I don't blame
them. realise what Il means TO any
q those boys. TO have the chance 10
mako money that rye had ever since
TOOK the championship from Woisast.
n think this boxing has been batter
soe me than Q dosen nights. rye boxed
fellows with all the different styles OF
boxing there are. guess. I know I've
learned . lot. and I'll show II whom
meet the next fellow who'd like to cop
~ title.
The fsrst thing nssd ct Bits ranch
y couple Of weeks rsst. hunting and
Ashing AND tramping through the hills
ana forgetting what II means to stand
- In front Of . crowd. After that. hard
work. And after that-well. I'll hgn'
any one my manager tells me 70 aght
He does the match making and d.
he Ashting. % ! don't care who vssi
~ flrst one. II may BE- Rivers. Crosi
o. Murphy. don't think Murphy hal
Q chance. They'll have 70 show 10 q
promoter who 10 willing to Offer me q
ehampion's end TO night him. Nooot,
has offered anything worth while yet
Il may bs Leach Cross II New York
wants that bout One thing = surs-i
woa't b. Kiibana All that talk from
Los Angeles. boosting . hght between
KilbAns and myself was just . boos
Ter the Kilbans-Dundss nght. kiiban,
u . good fsathsrwsight. but he'd betteI
Gay In his class. He'd have shout Q,
much chance 10 stay twenty rounds with
~ - Q sparroW would have 70 stick u
out with en- eagle. Even Il We wsr,
exactly svsa In skill Tie di4evsacs Il
VeiOat and strength would b too muc,
q . handicap for little Johnny"
Ritchis Gays that " he boxes Arst Il
CAufornia he'll probably WORK his va,
eastward soon after. boxing two Of
three umn while on the way to New
yerk Just 20 givs variety TO the trip.
TACK 0KELY. who writes entertain.
ingiy for the Yonksrs Daily News
tells . new one on Gus Ruhlin
Although poor Gus 10 no longer with "
tAs story Win bear repeating.
h wss ct the time OF the 0hasksy
Ruhiia Aght that Tom won with q wal
ie1 In the nrst round. Gus was knocks,
- cold that they couidn't revive him II
The rins. Finally Manager Billy Mad
- had 0us carried to the drsss,n,
room. whence hs tried smelling saita
eamphor. ammonia. cold water. Wits
her. and al the usual rsvvsrs. Ruhlil
was stiii out Al last Madden stoo
BESIDE him and said In . clear voice
''00s, here's your end Of the purse.
Az Gus at right up and held cut al
hands.
a CORNELL oarsmau has just bee,
bounced out Ut the boat bscaus
- Coach Courtney was informe,
that he had been married. The patti
Of the married man v becoming halds
aAA harder.
~ArTLIN0 NELSON announce,
~ through his manager. John Robin
- son. that he has retired from Ii
ring again. The Dane has not yet se
. date for his next come. bach"
HALrIMORE 10 all worked up owe
the dscision In . bout bstwss
Clancy and Abe Attsli. Billy 10
was imported from New York to nc
- referee. and job Isn't popular Jus
nov in Baltimore.
Says that hght critic Of the Baki
more News: "what will 80 down |.
the annals OF pusilism - probably tn
worst decision ever given II . hlg cor
tess was rendered by Billy job Of Ne,
York last night when he declared Al
Attsll winner over George CLANCY b
fore possibly the largest crowd tbs
ever witnessed . boxing exhibition I
this city. Just how . man Of job
admitted ability ~ . rinG arbiter coul
20 - far wrong In Giving Q verdict a,
manAs a. invssugatlon by the .,
theFitiss. A number Of persons VII
Witnessed the bout and who had mad
vaSsrs with friends refused 10 aeeei
the monAy."
= rhs descriptions Of the bout rays ths
Chaney vas more aggressive than 4
tell, landed the greatest number Of O
fset1vs punches. held Able ct least eve
uDtil the twelfth round. ana the
suttinG leoss IN the last three beat a
tel I'll ever the ring and haA him
~ shsDs ct ne go.
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