The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-12

tainly can night. You don't see my OF
them cutting me up or knocking me
down around here, do your Well. little
George did It in England, and. believe
me, he'll cut up and knock down any
body he hits
II he came over. I only hope he lives
to fight In the ring again.
nd WolRast and his sponsor, Billy
Mccartney. a q Attle tale to unfold
concerning the attitude OF the Fort Smith,
Ark, boxing moguls In regard to VOL
CASTS word as a little gentleman. wol-
CAST was to have fought a great un-
known there. The officials of the club
demanded that wolsast forward 5000
as an appearance guarantee.
That would have been lovely" aid
Mccartney yesterday. but they de-
manded the appearance money before
they sent our transportation. As the
transpo was only $3.50 we were nifty
smackies on the nut benore we packed
our grips. That being nothing akin to
business. both Ad and I decided that
we would sit II out and wait Tor the
railroad ducats. Finally there came
from Carl Held, the manas OF the
show, this wire:
Trouble about forfeit money before
transportation sent due to couple gin
heads who wouldn't risk two bits on
pass to, heaven. Assure wolsast every
thing fine here. II he won't come will
guarantee him our Sheriff will be at his
next fight with Bundle OF Warrants and
that he will spend the next year making
little ones out OF big ones. His proposed
shreveport bout caused trouble here, but
alls smoothed out now
Can you beat that for GALL" added
Mccartney. W had nc contract with
those people. yet they threaten to send
Wolgast 10 jail II he doesn't fsht for
them. sent them a wire when they
mentioned the fact that wolgast had
funked at Boston. He didn't. He was
sick and he went to Miah Murray and
rcturned his transportation money. Also
he told Murray that he could take out
OF the next wolgast end any money he
had spent on advertising. Ad wolgast
is a national character. and when Fort
Smith, Ark. thinks II can harpoon him
II is pretty badly left
John Bull. the English periodical. has
this to say OF Ahearn's announced inten-
ton of goins TO England TO Join his
native colors:
W are happy to learn that as the
result OF prolonsed negotiations with
certain American managers Young
Ahearn, the coming white heavyweight
champion Of the world. In to he liberated
In order to join the colors- Carpenter
must look out! What a treat for the
trenches a little bout between him and
our boy would be-
Rob Roy Benton wishes TO say that
he has the greatest fighter in the world
in Harry Wills.
Wills Is the man who had Largford
down for twenty-five seconds in the sec
ond and thirteen In the seventh round Of
their bout at Los Angeles" says Ben.
They were nice to Langford and he
finally wore the inexperienced Wills
down. ! ain prepared to produce a MAI
who will oner Willard $3.50 o to night
Wills. Langford refuses absolutely TO
meet him. II zone of them care TO
take the chance I will take him to Eng
land, where Horatio Bottomley has Of
fered him a bout with Jack Johnson
Some one said the other day that
Sandy Ferguson had tried TO beat Sam
Mcvey to a left hand punch. I don't
the floor" remarked Dan McKetrick yes
terday. He las a wonderful left. He
dropped Jeanette thirty times with II
In their Paris fight. We were throwing
so much water on Joe that we finally
ran out of H."
Yes" broke In Dan Morgan. Joe
was down so often that they started n
bucket brigade going from his corner
to the shower. When this annoyed the
customers a fireman friend OF Joe con-