The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-03-12
Richie, BY Meeting WoIVast in
Ten.Round Bout Tonight in
Milwaukee, Proves He Isn't
Afraid Of Any Man HE Weight.

Tas Nsu York Evening World.
TO.NlGHT beine the date OF the
Ritchie- woigast contest In Mil
waukee. II ID now safe 70 an
sounce that II will In all probability
% on according 10 schedule. Moth
ing has happened to Willie Richie.
wiliis's hard luck streak has come to
an end At last: that Ia. unless he bsp.
pens to break leg getting into the
ring.
Htchis isn't afraid Of any fighter.
He has plenty Of conndsnce In his
own nghting ability. which hs proved
Ia the fight with Cross. Before gst-
ting into the ring In that affair Will
lio said: Everybody has been telling
ne how hard Cross can hit. and ad-
vising ne to box him .cleverly and
take no chances. They say this 10
no-dectston bout and l might a. we'll
draw II safe and b contsnted with
outpointing him. Watch me. I'm
going 10 mix II and beat hun At his
owa game" willie mixed. and the
way he outsluggsd the slugginS Cross
was . surprise to every one In the
house except Ritchis himself.
Wolea0t aftor the former champion
had displayed his old form by whip
ping Rivers. showed again that -
has coofldeace sa0ugh for any title
hol6er. He knows that Wolgast 70
sttu . very dangerous rival. aA1
sapeclally - In : ten.round host.
Woleaoe cAa set god-hot pace from
~ boUenin6 Of the arst round. He
sets !ato fall strs1s Tie nsmsat he
This q great chance for wolsast.
H y Ootting what he refused to gtvs
~ mas he won the title from-A 70:
un0ot Nelson again while he was
cNampAsa. And here y Ritohis. With
oa1y 3 eoup1e ef Aghts since - won
leo0 Wolgsst. 9ivins the "Alchlgan
wildcat" Q chance TO make good al
The slufS b has cast since hls de-
Soat.
Ritehie trained IN California. an
ieAed his work In Chicago. and last
night went BY train % Milwaukee.
Yoeterday aftasnoon The chAmoi0u
wesgheA ~ pounds stripped. To-Day
be1ng the weiSht stipulated IN his
ceatract. He expects 70 make Il with.
ol11 cay trouble. Wolgast's weight u
~ 70 b 135 pounds, but very Mk0ly
A WIN b. we'll under this, q - hss
always been BIG wcight for him VIXEN
nsttins cdas In Ch,caso ars 10 %
~. With Richie favorits. and I to
that Rltchie stops WolgAst. In Nil.
veukse Wolgast baclssrs have been
4lvin9 even money on the ''nswspapsr
TN COFFEY's chance Of bsceminG
. hsavywsisht champion haA
- dumped. Jim Corbstt haa
'teGhsd" hin. which b probably fatal
Aneag theoo formerly slated Tor thu
~ ~ Cogbeet were Niho 0ohrooh. n
Kaufman and Bob AcAllistsr.
Publicatloa Of the list Of player
tehon irem "organised bassbeil'' b.
~ 9ooee0 League shows an alarm.
- laccSe:e 10 the has.bssa oensul
~ OK any Nationsl or Amsricos
10nooo mAOnAte.
uTtaD finest sports In the woesl
are In Nasiaaa." dselarss
Ressnthal.' managsr q u,
1oosksX Who has Just returned srou
M0Sand. BIS broke HE arm agais
h the iarst round Of his light q
~ National Sporting Club" sai,
"ooosy." The referee wanted hin
- givs up the Asht. but he rse,ss,
90 went on until he was knocked on
- the fourth round. Right after Ia
s LORD Aonsdsls eaw Aacksy an,
o19ed him why 10 didn't 'rsSisu' Q
cut aftse breaking his arm.
Dsosuss TN . Yaakss,' ssi
That answer ticlklsd him 20 muc,
tAt Ne turned TO me ana said: Tr
oegry you had such III luck. IL 70
w1Dh 70 stay here until Mackeys arr
= ~ right again We will gladly pa
Yecr expenses.' Mackey said tina
heo I'VE 70 30 home. 90 the presider
8 ehs CLUB gave me Sass 10 pay q
NO orot olAAs steamer pan0aGaa an
= return bout was arranged Tor Ser
omeee. That y what ! call 0ports
0onAke treatment"
N0LAAND has ~ ane sportGns
- any country In the world.
aportsman u q sportsman AMI
vhegs. suspsct that many OF tho
40 complain Of their treatment
lsee1gn countries got only what tn,
AADovee. An American boxer wi
vt1D1D Bngland ana INDUCES In III
epovtsunanhks conduct himself c,
k1r11y have . rtght 70 complain Il
1855 fsw friends. The same appli
u On English boxer coming 10,
~ athlete wh0 shows himeslf
SssSsssssiy e:s,itiss nj ). = x. IL :
eDvpl anywhere IN TIE weglA. Bol
HqrGl1g Wells OlalGly haA no COZ
poaio1s - make e his treatment
1900 sysn though he had pa
eoeooo ~ the ring. He was . 10
tloman Henl start TO Anish. and
AGDaate Aldp't destroy the friendshi
Y - made hsfore he fought. THE q
4, Of The dghter who arrived bsilOwi
Aoeonee ard Dragging Of his supoI
n oQ&Z paaoeA 0aay yaasn ago. TF
,s Is ~ 4oehop an6ong Athletas el
r G1U0 ~ MS An1eeoA