The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-26

JIM Corbetts Tom Cowler got a criti
ca once over. up and dow and through
and through AZ his training quarters
yestsrday. Hundreds % fans motored
down 20 the picturesque spot 20 see just
what, Jim Corbett has up his sleeve.
CoNler amazed the on,oohers WIKI his
ability TO work on and on without a
letup
standing 6 feet , inches high and
Weighing 2Oi pounds he got around the
big gymnasium like = middleHeight The
big event. a bout with the gloves be-
tween Cowler and Soldier Carroll. was
held back until Jimmy Johnston arrived
with a jitney bus load of fistic wiseacres
from Park Row. As coon as the scribes
had set foot IN the gym Corbet; wig
Wagged his big mystery and the trouble
that had been brewing for the luckless
Soldier boiled right over,
cowler opened up with a rush. He
and the Soldier fought Eom wall 20
wall.
"Fein,, feint. fem; and watch out FOR
your hands Yelled Corbett. This is
a love set compared with the one lie
and WeineIt had yesterday" added
Gentleman jim as Cow!er drove Car
a~'s ~ f'f' '@f' - I's
fectly good gym window.
w have a a hard time holding
him back" broke IN Billy Rodenbach.
the chief trainer. Hes 40 strong tina.
he never knows when hes done too
much. He was doing twenty miles on
the road before ! came down here
That's too much. He's not a fellow
that drinks-not even a glass of ale.
what he loses on the road is real blood,
| don't like 80 much work on the high
WAYS"
Work - broke In Corbett. Great
guns. ! worked harder han Cowler ever
did. as everybody knows. Billy. he can
stand it. Why. fellows. ! used 10 box
twenty hard rounds every day with
Gus Rubin when ! was training for
Jim Jeffries. Twenty ounds Of fighting
too. I believe in lots OF work. Wasn't
II a pity that JEFF nailed me with only
two rounds more of the twenty-five to
go?
'Do you know what whipped me that
night. I'll tell you, | had Jefries In
the palm OF my han As I danced
about him | kept thinking to myself
Gosh, I'm the champion again and I
began to picture In my mind he bill
boards. could see James j.. cor
bett, champion heavyweight OF the world
the only man who ever regained the
hee vyweight title While I was trying
to decide which color ink | preferred In
my billing | backed into the ropes aud
bounced OFT OF them onto a diving chance
blow. That was the last -
Hey, Cowlcr, now don't DO that. Save
your hands. What's the sense OF taking
Chances with 'em. Look ont for his
elbows-you know Jeffries was lucky.
Hey, Billy, call 1t on-that fellow will
hurt those hands--he can hit, can't he 80
said corbett az he turned TO a group Of
busy note takers.
Jim, you'd better teach him TO keep
his guard high said one. Look at
THAT chin OF Cowler's. II the Gunner
hooks one on 1t coming out OF a cllnch
he'll he In our corner helping YOU to
revive Tom. A chin as long as that Is
a mark for smith,
"Ive heard that the Gunner IL very
fond "f hitting on the breaks and saying
'ENcuse-wasn' IL a dreadful mis-
take broke in the pleasant spoken
'owler, "Well, I've been schooling W
n bit for that and II We are allowed to
fight al ltne time RI he pleased most.
! can he as rough az any man at close
quarters
"How's tho little old advance" asked
'olhett OF Johnston. AZ c0wler squared
away for a TIT with Battling Johnson,
VIII" were a weird looking hpadgear.
Lots of interest," said little Jim to
T." tip Jim, Reserve a section for the
houGlas,on ani Bayside rooters,' said
'orbett. Here's my list, There's q
lot OF fellows here who've never seen Q
night, They've engaged a lot ~ huses
and viii attend the bout al the Rink in
state. Just listen " this list Of Cowier