Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-10-17

He was out of the game a long time
the past season, and his batting av-
erage around $50. He will do better
next year, for he will have more
sense. Under a man like Hugh Jen-
nings he ought to become wonder,
and it isn't likely that he will ''pull'
any more "Barrys.''
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Battling Hurley has been resur-
rected for bout at the Bay View
Wheelmen's show next Friday night
The once famous Battler will have
as an opponent Kid Beck, strong
young man from Elizabeth. With all
his terrific beatings. Hurley, I am
told, Is we'll able to stand the gaff'
and to give his share. He was ever
most satisfactory fighter, and 1t is
remarkable that he is still in the
game. Beck is looked upon In his
class as a Conner" but he has not
had much experience of Importance
The bout should be good one. talk
ing the fighting qualities of the men
into consideration.
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The Bay View show recalls to mind
the fact that the men who are con-
Quoting the boxing entertainments
for the wheelmen and not forgetting
their own boys when making the
matches. At every show so far,
Hugh Boyle, the director general,
and Hugh Garland. his assistant,
have matched boys who are under
their management. Just to show
that there is no bad feeling, the two
Hughs ought to box the main bout
at some show. Boyle in his day, was a
very clever fellow, but Garland was
never any more than a preliminary
boy. Still IL they run out of stable
material they might get out and do
turn themselves.
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According to the papers, the crap
shooter is back in town and is look
ing after the affairs of Charley Wei
merit. If this is really so, Weinert
might just as we'll give up the fight
ing game and stick to his butcher
shop. Boxing is all right and is a
fine sport, but it won't stand for any
such following that prevailed
around here when the Hillside A. c.
was in motion. "a big row killed
boxing there, and it will kill it at
the Olympic A. C. If the crapshooter
and his like are tolerated. The
phony dice artist is back in Newark
| after a large summer with the cir
cuses. He is now going to apply his
wares around here. Well, IL he is
tolerated, the boxing game is going
| to take a sudden slump. 1t may
come to a complete stop. 1t will
| behoove those who are interested tc
protect themselves before 1t is toe
late.
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Says John Pollock, the fight ex.
| pert, in the New York Evening
| World:
Charley Young Weinert, the New.
ark light heavyweight, who has had
more managers than the Austrian
army has had new generals, is now
being looked after by young sport.
ing man of Newark, N. ]. Weineri
recently broke away from Johnny
Weissmantel, of Brooklyn, who wa.
his third manager"
Weinert, it appears, has finally dis
covered his hearts desire for a man
ager. A young sporting man." in
deed Nay, nay. John. A crapshooter
who is considered clever at manipu
lating phoney dice, is now doini
Weinert's business, l understand
Well. that is the first blow towar,
the revival of the game in this city
Boxing cannot live with such men il
it. So it's away with the crapshoot
ers or away with boxing. To thos
who are interested in the sport,
say:
What shall it be, gentlemen?
O.
The name of Weinert in these day
naturally recalls the name of Jill
Savage, for there appears to be bi
interest in this match, which, b
the way. has been postponed fror
next Tuesday night until mex
wednesday night without any reaso
being given.
Both Savage and Weinert have fol