New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-29
WILLARD GLAD
BOXING EXPERy
PICK JOHNSON
Curley Cites MuIdoon .,
an ExampIe-WIl
Help Odds.
SURE JESS WILL BEAT
JACK, JUST THE SAME
Reisler Out for a Return Ma,,,
with Freddie Welsh for
Willie Beecher.

The mere fact that Jess Wiu,,.
70. ......c..,v r.er-
writer, boxing expert. cy-pe~'fi,, I.
physical culture expert throuvkos. !.
manager, nor yet the imper,urb,v.
Jaco ,urlcy, lne yrOmo.e,
match. In fact, Willard. Jones "a
aforementioned Jack Curley ra,bs,
joice in the fact Curley has 49,.
quoted as saying that the preoorS.,
ancc OF expert opinion favoriny IL.
son should actually sef-ye the np,,..
Of making Willard an odds-ou fav6,...
with those whose minds are M. :.
analytical and who are willing "a :.
the other fellow do the GUESSING
IL statement given out yests,s.-
Jack Curley said:
An interesting criticism is n b.-.
from no less an authority thar -.
veteran William Mudoon. tho -.
who went broke backing John { STg.
van against James J. Corbet,. Vbo \.
ter Wag IN the training camp Of r..
bett when he lost the title to Bob e.,
simmons and who still later vas A..
of the strongest supporters. In 4,
public writings Of Jefrries, picking -
to knock out Jack Johnson. The "a.
that William Muldoon picks Willard
loser should make him a betting f.ys,.
lite over Johnson.
AT any rate. expert pickings h,t.
never proved the undoing Of an as,,.
rant for the title. Mr.. Muldoon h,
very busy man, and surely a frsr,;,'
success in the calling which he -,
chosen 70 earn his living. Muldoo-,
place in Westchester County /, y,
model training institution Of the w,rll
for millionaires broken down in hesls
end many a man afflicted with spoplsr,
insomnia and nervous breakdown h.,
left the care OF Mr. Nuldoon ready !.
once more face the world with his -.
trieved constitution and good heal,
When William Muldoon passes ava
the world will owe him monum,r, (.
some public park, lauding his wor.
during his lifetime. bur when il eo-s,
70 picking winners IN championsh,
fights MuldoOn is an ideal exampl, 81
the experts opinion and exper, doss
DIR. Curley goes on TO relate row h
doubts that Mr.. Muldoon has even see,
Mr.. Willard in the ring or. for TIA.
matter, out of the ring. Curley. fur.
thermore, resents the statements 81
Muldoon that Willard is "unsehooles
supplemented and handicapped BY his
height and weight" He then proceed,
TO point out how Willard beat such
mighty warriors rs Sailor" White
George Rodel, zone Round" Davis and
others, including Soldier" Kesrns and
the unfortunate Bull" Young
Mr.. Curley bewals the fact thai
Willard will receive little money FOL
facing the champion. johnson will re
ceive 100000 for fighting and $1,000 20
expenses, and what with some $1,000
additional expenses there may be lit,'
margin. The promoters, however, ar
banking high on Willard slipping owe
a winning punch and becoming HI
heavyweight champion Of the world.
John Reisler, who climbed iato III
ring at Madison Square Garden Of
Tuesday night. and there. hopping hi
brow, exclaimed THE world is mine.
IS on the warpath again. He is on
with a challenge to Freddie Welsh, Of
fering to send Willie Beecher agsins
him 10 a ten, twenty or thirty roun
battle on the big time. Resler too
Beecher down TO the Offices OF Th
Tribune last night TO prove that Wells
was unable 10 hurt him. Il may b
said that Willie did not show the msrs
of battle. Reisler accused Welsh 0
trying 10 pick a soft one when b
agreed TO box Beecher
There will be two ten-round contest
at the Long Acre A. A. tonight. Tomm,
Lowe, the veteran Washington lad, wi
face Harry Lenny IN the main bout
while Teddy Jacobs and Freddie Rees
will mingle in the semi-hnal battle.
Gene Moriarty and Eddie Butler VII
cross gloves at the New Polo A. c. to
night.