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ELI BALL PLAYERS MEET.
battery Candidates VIII Report
for Work Tomorrow.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, Feb. l7.-YaIe
launched what promises TO be a very
succe ssful baseball season to-nisht when
$50 candidates attended a meeting. Man
ager Noel Armstrong presided. Coach
Bill Lauder, Prof. Robert ". Corwin.
Walter Mace, the trainer, and Captain
Russell Boyd spoil
Boyd said that the battery candidates
would report Wednesday afternoon,
while the inheld and outfield men would
not he called out until Friday, February
rs. OF last years team Holmes, Gage,
Ssnderson, Gordon, Prann, Entz and
Sawyer were present Thorne Murphy,
son of the famous Mike" returned to
college to-day in time to attend. Cox
and Robinson OF last years freshmen
are the most promising pitching ma
terial.
Yale's fencing schedule was announced
tonight as follows:
March Navy at Annapolis: March IA.
Harvard at New Haven; March al, Column
h!s at New Haven: April ~ (conditionai),
lnteTcolle giates.
Freshmen Dates-February "a New
York military Academy at New Haven;
Mar@440 w York MTrNaN Academy al
CornwaIIH March 20, Columbia Freshmen
Mt HaVan
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HOOSIER w. LOWERS.
MOTOR BOAT MARX
Sets Worlds Record in Re
gdtta at Miami.

MIAMI, Feb. l7.-H. r. Duckwail Of
Indianapolis drove the Hoosier ~, his
oper displacement motorboat to a ne ~
worlds record for the half mile course
In Biscayne bay to-day. Then he won
the twenty mile race for boats OF this
type.
The time in the half mile was at
the rate of 80 miles an hour, against
the record established in 1915 at Thou
sand Islands OF 33.1. The twenty mi,ep
was won in 40 minutes S2.4 seconds
The Hoosier H., also owned by Duck
wall and driven by J. l.. Ross Of De-
troit, took second place in the 20 mile
event. while third honors went to .he
Wizard. owned by Mrs. Carl @. Fisher
Of Indianapolis and driven by her hus-
band. The Hoosier II. was only 1875
seconds behind the winner.
The Whip, owned W Robert Maypole,
Chicago, and driven by Curtis Smith,
Chicago. won the ten mile race for ex-
press cruisers in 81 minutes 2l.6 sec
onds. The Altonia, owned by A. c.
Newly, Indianapolis, and piloted by Eu-
gene Heinkle. came next. only 2.s Sec
ends behind. Fishers Shadow v. struck
rock while maneuvring for position
and did not finish.
The regatta was held under auspices
OF the American Power Boat Associa-
ton. The express cruisers which took
part in the events to-day will race
from here to Key West on March
and will take part in a seventy-flve
mile event on ebruary %.
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HAVANA RESULTS.

Frs. Race-Four year olds and upward ;
ef onG purse $50 i hys and half fur
% and TO- s. r.t iG Fr GMSf son.2o to ioi
High Low. io1 tTroise), $ to 2. even and
Hudson. Collie and Tom Tit also ran.
Second Race-Three.ysar-old purse
$500; nve and a half furlongs; Earnest,
Caballo, los (Nolanl. 8 to !. to and /
TO 5, second Miss Proctor, l0s (Jeffcott)
20 to !, to and 20 /. third. Time,
ran. spence entry.
Third Race--Four-year- odds and inward
longs: Cali Shot. los tPlckensS. to IruF;;
to and even, nrst; Stormb bound. % tprey-
err. to s, ! to and out. second; Lady
Jane G third ~ TIM Swidao; to !: to 2 and
Zlm, Wheat Cakes and Merry jubilee also
ran.
Fourth Interchangeable and up
irst Senator James. iii (BoiandS, 4 10
to and ! to 8. second; Lucky Pearl,
sSlrd Time. Ia FRS, Ballot tn Helen to Z
kin, Giorine,. Tho Grader. Beverly James
and Driftneld also ran.
RseE. u was 's Sven 0n to 'is and 1aTa SSt
nrst: cav.n Boy. los tKeisay), 4 to !.
tHS ' sSS t 1r:rt tsll ls' r aMc
l;I as Anlace and Vocabulary also ran
Sixth Race-Four:year-o and upward
yards; solid Rock. 1905 Murray, 10 Z
out and out first, Ralph s.. ioi (preytrl
sh',S ., 'WTiid Vida, = to / to ard !,
/ Haven. Rapid Fire, Bill simmons anJ
white Crown also ran.
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HAMILTON LEADS
81 TIN WHISTLES
His 7s Best in Qualifying
Round at Pinehurst.

PiNEHuRsr, NC. Feb. 1.-THE quail
Svins round OF the tin whistles annual
three ball tournament was played on the
No. ! course here to-day. L. A Hamil-
ton OF Garden City led the field OF nsty-
seven players with a rs. He went out In
a. and ambled home In 81. which is par.
. B-<auu 3 of 0sAsaE n came In sec
ond In so. T. II. Hogsett OF Clevsisza
won the prize for the best net round.
se-ls, 70.
The following twenty-seven qualified
in IT net or better and will play on on
the six point system in nine sets OF three
players each:
T. II. Hogsett. Cleveland. SEE, TO;
L. A. Hamilton. Garden CITY, IS q
p. T. MscIAughiin. scarsdals. s5-it. u
Henry HOTnbiower: Plymouth sse-3s' y;
r II. Hunt, worcester. sS-Ii2. "a: J. d.
Rumsey, brooklyn, e4-2l, 10; G, W. stat
nsli. AroniminE, so-la ~ EdwH 80 b.
F FsSi Ai S.~ Ha1:s y' saziss Z; L ,,
Woodland r1sees se"i2' a; II! W. oImsSs..
south shore, esa24. -; y n Robinson
HsrSor Beach oo seNa0' a. r. s. cS sSs1s,
i,SSHpoft sH,-sa, e. IL NOy.., oak:
port. s2-if, IS; p. o'Brisn,. Detroit, Cd
10, rs; II. c. ,Foynes. oakmont SIS,
10; R. C Bleneke. Montelair' 1913 e:
c. q Townes oskmon. so.i, 76; san.
ford II. Steele. Oakland. Ioi.-24 u; J,
Shannon "a Brockport s2-b TT.
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BAXTER MEDALLIST
IN FLORIDA TOURNEY
Beats Vanburcn in PlayoH of
Qualifying Round.
Special Despdtch TO THE sry.

PALM BEACH, Fla, Feb. 1.-THE play
of OF the tie for the title OF medallist
IN the annual south Florida golf cham
pionship resulted in victory for w. ].
Baxter Of Oakland TO-DAY. lie turned IN
card OF II, as against ~ for J. n.
Van Buren, of Sherwood. on the quail
Tying day week ago yesterday both
p4s yegs~4FS&AN ed ~ -SSS-saR.-R Kter
was expected IN win the championship
after his showing In the first round
OF match play when he got 70 de-
feating his opponent, Alfred Morrell. the
winner OF the Lakeworth tournament,
but he was eliminated in the semi
finals by Andrew Carnegie I'd. Both
players to-day experienced some trouble
on the green's which accounts for the
larger scores
w. ]. Travis, playing in four ball
match this morning with Il. F.. johnson
against Col Ernest Smith and ]. S.
Groves OF Wilmington. turned in a Sc,
the best card OF the season. This card
Is remarkable in that there were no
exceptionally long puts made by Travis.
So machine like was his play that his
approach shots were always we'll upon
the green. In 1918 Travis made a record
This has been equalled only once.
Another feature to-day Was the round
OF Alfred Morrell, who played a COM
plete circuit with one club. n goose
neck putter. friend laid him a wager
lie could not play the eighteen holes
under 80 with this short club Morrell
won the bet with wide margin TO spare.
He returned a very remarkable card
OF rs.
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De PALMA DRIVES :
TO MORE RECORDS.
Lowers Figures for I, Is and
90 Miles with Aviation
MotOred Packard.
Sp.eial D,.patcA 70 TEE srr.

DArroNA, Fla, Feb. 17.-Ralph de
Palma came OF Daytona beach this
evening with every official worlds record
for speed over every distance on the
straightaway hanging at the rear axle
of his aviation motored Twin Six. The
concluding feat Of his trials to-day was
the mile from standing start against
Barney Oldheld's established record OF
40 $50 seconds.
The tiue was running In strong. every
moment narrowing the beach. Darkness
was falling. A headlight flashed at the
starting line to signal to tho operator
ut the electric timer one mile away.
Fred Wagner gave the intrepid Italian
the word and he rolled away with the
rush Of the wind. but as smoothly as II
turning from q curb in city traffic. Just
SO $50 seconds later he drove across the
finish line.
Early In the afternoon De Palma broke
his own record Of 9:21 40 for twenty
miles by driving 1t in S:b4:2o. In the
same run he covered fifteen miles In
e:4S:75, lowering the record made by
Lancia in a Fiat in 1906 by more than
three minutes. The car De Palma drove
to-day was that with which he broke
all other records in these trials.
The aviation motored Packard Special
~ cylinder v type how holds every
worlds record on the straightaway and
on circular tracks for all distances from
one fourth of mile to SIS miles. To-
days performances. like the others, were
certified TO by Richard Kennerdsli,
chairman of the contest board OF the
A. A. A. Fred Wagner was starter,
Capt. r. A. Level. United States Motor
Transport Corps operated the electrical
timing device and ]. H. Donnelly clocked
the speeds with his stop watch
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10 START TRAINING
SOON, SAYS WILLARD
Talks About Fight With Tex
Richard.

Nh'cAGo, Fec. l7.-Jess Willard to-
niE!, was officially" advised by Tex
" kaFt that Jack Dempsey would be
~ opponent in the heavyweight cham
'.sA'p fight on July 4.
mere was no significance to our
..SsSG today ~ a-d--.nk IT was
-h.' ago on the way West on some
.fohA. business. Wizard came on
I'm. Inc other business and decided to talk
".,sS over with me. There Is a stipu-
.non IN our contract that / am per-
'aA'iy to advise him who the opponent
10 %. l did that to-day.
rH"CAard tonight started for Fort
,orh' Tex. in connection with some oil
-o.hesS. lie said his trip had no con-
ZION with selection OF a site for the
'sn- lie declared he had received many
US, some Of which were favorable be-
nq expectations. but that the arena
.H not he chosen until every consid-
.auon had been given all bids. which
''T,,c.aaoly VIII take several weeks.
.N"!ard came TO Chicago from Kansas
W. where he disposed OF his remain.
circus equipment for $4,000. The
nsHpion IS now free to prepare for the
expect To start light training within
ooupIe ~ weeks" Willard said. THAT
.. LAY seem little early. but have moi
zen much strenuous exercise for sc
""s mat plan to start easily"
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BLACK WATCH SEES
SOME LIVELY BOUTS
Heroes Forget Their Chicken
While Boxers Are in Ring
Of list Regiment.

Three thousand happy fighters Of the
SSsth Regiment, after a parade that
was a continual ovation. marched into
the seventy-nrst Regiment Armory yes
terday afternoon and enjoyed feast OF
chicken. vaudeville and boxing. More
than 5000 persons who did not belong
to Col. Haywards regiment also
marched in to help the fighters enjoy
tho fowl and the fighting. The chicken
and the vaudeville had their Vaccinations
for the dusky warriors. but the boxing
was productive of more real enthusiasm
among the soldiers than they have
shown since they ceased chasing Ger
mans out OF France.
The crowd drawn by the event filled
the streets in the vicinity of the armory.
and the crush was so great that thou
sands never got inside the structure.
large number Of white fighters who. as
members of the Boxers Loyalty League
had volunteered to appear, were unable
to gain entrance TO the building. and
the result was that, with the exception
OF one pair-Jack Britton and K o. Joe
Daly-all the boxers were negroes. Brit
ton and DAILY put up a peppery bout and
were loudly applauded.
nette and Soldier Roberts gave an In
teresting exhibition. as did Harry Wills
and the Jamaica Kid and Panama Cans
and Al wilkie, but the bout that brought
down the house was the one between
Smoke" Kelly and Harry Robertson
Kelly. who has boxed nearly every nigh,
for the Loyalty League for weeks, Is a
six foots, and weighs ego pounds. Rob.
ertson is rather short OF stature and
scales 165 pounds.
When this bout started the soldiers
were sQuatting on the floor earnestly
dissecting white and dark meat OF choice
capon, but the entire 5000 rose to their
feet with one accord when Kelly and
Robertson began TO swing at each other
The contestants INDUCED in no love taps
and were soon in a turmoil Of blows and
gyrations. Many a dark skinned hero
who naver quailed when facing machine
gun Are arose and forgetting all abou,
the chicken shrieked with glee as big
Kelly and little Robertson landed re-
sounding thumps.
say" howled one man in khaki. this
beats No Mans Land 1t sure does" -
Owing to his great height, Kelly was
enabled to deliver his blows to the
Uranium of Robertson. The big mans
right would descend like pile driver
on Robertson's head. which caused
soldier to shout:
"Mistah Kelly. dat man won't have
no haid left II you don't stop hitting
him on the bean"
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CARHART SCORES
TWICE AT SQUASH
Beats Cornell and Victor in
Invitation Tourney at
Yale Club.

Harold W. Carhart OF the Yale Club
won two matches In the annual invita-
ton scratch tournament OF the National
Squash Tennis Association at the Yale
Club yesterday. He first eliminated Irv-
ing H. Cornell. Columbia Club. He was
entitled to a default over Cornell. who
failed to appear for tho match last
Saturday, but when It was learned that
army business had prevented Cornelrs
appearance Carhart consented TO waive
the default and play the match. Cor
nell showed lack of practice and Carhart
won as he pleased by 15-4, 15-6.
A few minutes later Carhart faced J.
A. Victor. club mate, who put up quite
fight before admitting defeat Victor
played splendidly against his rival dur
ing the first and second game, but Car
hart rallied and. making n number Of
sensational gets" won the match.
An upset was the victory scored by
Robert L. Strebeigh. Columbia Club.
over J. C. Tomlinson. Yale Club. 1t was
one of the hardest matches OF the day.
Tomlinson forced both games to set. but
in the extra five point issues failed to
show the steadiness and cleverness of
Strebeigh, who easily outfought him.
The score was 1913. 1914.
John w. Appel, Jr.. Harvard's only
entry, won handly over r. S. Keller.
Columbia Club. by a score OF 15--11,
15-5.
Three players defaulted during the
day. Among them was Jay Gould. CO.
lumbia Club. Harold Tobey, Livingston
Plat. w. H. Vanderpoel and William
Adams, Jr.. advanced into the semi-final
round. which will be contested to-mor-
row. The summary:
Annual Invitation Scratch National
Squash Tennis Association Tournament.
Precautionary Round. Upper Half-H. W
Carhart. Yale Club defeated Irving II.
Cornell. Columbia Club. l5--t. Us,
First Round. Upper Half-H. W. Car
hart, Yale Club. defeated ]. A. Victor,
! Yaie Club. lb-lo. I2-ls. ID: Robert
! l.. strebe,gh. Columbia Club. defeated J.
| c. Tomlinson. Yale Club, ls-1s. ls-lti
! Harold Tobey, Princeton Club. defeated
| Robert Monks Princeton Club, lS--s
I won by default from Jay Could, Columbia
/ Club.
, First Round. Lower Hslt-Donaid Mac
KaY. Yale Club, won by default from X
: u. Harvey, Princeton Club; John w APP
pei, Jr, Harvard Club. defeated Frederick
s Keller. Columbia Club. ISL. liz
! w. II. Wander Peel. Squash Club, won by
| default from A. ID. Mittendorf, Princeton
/ Club: T. Livingston Plat. Yale Club, de-
! fea,ed s. Wainwright, Yale Club. lS-lo
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NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES.

gTT:s 1900; three ga and half ;prlonFn
llB; Miss Homer. III; Mod!ste. iiS: RAJ
sano. li5; Lady Pstaud. liS; Fun, IFS
Fire. lis. Also eligible: Notwithstanding.
1l5; Smile. il5: MsraEret Garrett, Ii5;
Blue Jean, llS; Go!die Rose. llS; Nellie
ward: claiming: purse $500; ave and a
half furIongs. J p House, 10; pemoc
T TsSa 49, HYEhs as q'" os i0 A r,s
BLACK wing. i9S; Florsne. Weber. los;
O.. 100: Positive, 100; John j. Casey. lilo.
Third Raoe-Three-year.olds and up
Ssf Slsmns S.y IT,? Fo SS iIs sh:
IFS; John. .jr,. lib: Biaise, IiS SEA Fsrsr.
Us; Tom GoosS; iis; Humma, 10; stitch
liant, 1906: Twin. lOsj Top Coat. lis. Also
sligibis; Billie B.. ~; Lady Luxury. los;
H,nTs,,K nuIFsyIs ,c. ji: s:erstA'h' 49,
Fourth Race-Thrse.year-o Odds and up
ward claiming; purse $500; nys and q halt
sses. ia, r' E.ns, l G c iiS Lev
Miller, iOt; Under Fire, ioi: cobweS, Ss.
wara claiming Pafs. $500 on. a ml. s Sg
kl.. ia; Lord H.resl, III; Ielit., liz;
Pie ns" o.Ssii. ica: .Antoinstts. 70. 't'' Kew
sixth RGce-Three-year-o lds and up
ward eiaiminEi purse $500 one mile. Cain
spring. Ios Thomas y. McMahon, los:
Jspres A. Sheridan. ios: Jack Hsaiey. los;
low, %; 'Frank Shannon. zoe; 'syivano.
seventh Raee--Thrss .year-oids ana up.
ward; claiming; purse yboe; one mile and
an eighth. BajsEet. lis; 8ombsst. III:
Ysrmak. 100; Siumberer, 100; Jason, 100:
Regreso, 100: virginia w, i6i; Let, i0s
| SAY. 1914; 'Dickery Dare. io<i sPuts and
| Calls. 100; sBrown Fayorite. iot; sBene-
| factor, io2; Kebo. 100.
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YALE WOULD SHARE
CAMP WITH HARVARD
Els Invite RiUals to Gales
Ferry in June.
.snecial Despatch 10 Tnr sux.

New HAVEN, Conn. Feb. 17.--1nter-
collesiate athletic precedent is getting
Its jolts every day. In the wake of the
announcements yesterday that it had
been decided to open Yale Field and the
Bowl for recreation on Sundays and that
athletes working their way through Yale
were to get their board paid. It was
made known to-day that the Yale row.
Ing authorities had invited the Harvard
oarsmen to share the Eli rowing quar-
ters at Gales Ferry next June. The
oarsmen from both colleges will put in
only a few days at New London before
the regatta on Friday. June 90. Capt.
Mead Of Yale has sent tho following
letter to Capt. Whitman of Harvard:
The chairman OF our rowing ad-
visory committee. Fred Allen. has In
formed us that Harvard is discussing the
possibility of making only a short stay
at New London in preparation for tho
June race. and will make her headquar-
tiers Mt hotel.
THE Yale University Boat Club ex-
tends to the Harvard crews a hearty In
vitation TO use the buildings OF the Yals
Boat Club at Gales Ferry for the dura-
ton of their training.
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TIE FOR GOLF MEDAL.
Balch and Waldo Even in Belleair
Qualifying Round.
Special Desp1tcA to TIE suS

BELLEAIR, Fla. Feb. 17.-Dewitt Balch
Of Cincinnati and C. G. Waldo, Jr.. Of
Detroit tied with scores of 81 for the
medal in the annual Washington Birth
day golf tournament which began here
to-day. None Of the stars were able
to break so. E. H. Augustus Of Cleve-
land scored SO. Hamilton X. Kerr OF
Greenwich was satisfied with Sc, and
was we'll inside OF the limit for the first
sixteen. The last score to get in the &C.
lect circle was 90. which was rather
high, considering that 1t was the best
field that ever started in this event.
The scores:
First s.xteen-c; G. waldo. Jr;.,, Detroit
81: De Witt Balch. Cincinnati, 81: Il. Fl.
Augustus. Mayneld, 50; F; G: Newton.
George r. Balch. Cincinnati. 81; NJ. Lit
Teton. Garden city, SO; II. F Hopper: De
port, Ia. 80; Burton Preston. Mansfield.
81; Hugh Helsell, Sleepy Hollow. .sa
G, c. Waldo, Brooklawn. az. T. A. Ash
ley, woodlawn. 90; r. r. pickey, Dayton
Ohio, 81: L. Brown. Oakmont, sS; J. A.
Furfey. Boston, a3.
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ROD AND GUN NE VS.


less, They are born without down and
iemRin blind until after the feathers have
hogan 10 appear. two weeks more atter
birth
An Interesting example of adaptation 10
the fact that at the root OF the hornbiils
tail ia a peculiar hinged joint when makes
II possible for the bird to fold its long
tail feathers over its back, Il faculty which
permits the mother and young greater
would otherwise be possible. tThis pecu-
larity is shared by the toucan. a Mexican
and South American bird. which also
nests in hoiesI
the food OF tho hornbiM is varied. In
GLIDING fruits, insects snakes Lizards
small mammals, birds and eggs flowers
growing shoots g.. The hornbni in fact
10 likely to eat anything that comes his
way. from hits Of wood to kittens twhers
these are available as recorded BY ons
observer He usually boats the life out OF
such animals as he catches and swallows
them whole by a backward jerk Of tho
head as he does ali MS food.
stephens Rsrssangeand hed-R Ithusans,
II would he interesting to the fishermen
who frequent the Long Island coast 20
know that Capt. william W. stephens OF
Bergen Beach, l. J.. owner ~ the hshink
smack Velocity, IL a Rhode Island Red en-
husiast as well as all round good
sportsman.
AT the recent Madison Square Garden Poul-
try show Napt. stephens was tho hishest
bidder for tho pen OF Rhode Island Reds do
mated by the writer. This pen was given
to the American Committee for this Reliet
OF Devastated France. Vive Ia France and
Capt stephens GEORGE J. SIEMERS
100 Hudson st, Feb II.
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MOON VICTOR WITH CUE,
Beats Burnhnm In Glass II Tour
ney, zoo to 1913.

George I. Moon. Jr former president
OF the National Association OF Amateur
Billiard Players. last night signalllzed
his entry in the Class b tournament OF
that organization at the Broadway Bil-
lard Academy, Brooklyn. by winning
from Frederick c. Durham of Hartford
a we'll played and exciting game by zoo
to 1873. The contest was a seesaw one
and held the attention OF the onlookers
from start to finish. The score:
G. T. Moon, Jr.-,, s. 8. 4. s. :. IS, IL. .,
o. s. 2. l. ~. ,, 0, !, l, 0. Is. 0. o. 0. 6. Q,
0. /, T. o. ~. 3, z, Is. o. l. 2, ZOO. Aver
age, 2o-S6. High run. -.
II. /. ?. I, 0, 80, o, /. 7. Q. 3. is. ., ?. II.
u, o, o, 0. I, .. 3, II. Q. 6. ls 0. o-ias
Average s 1895. High run. 30. Referee
Charles f. White.
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French Baseball Mhn
ANOTHER BOXING BILL
IS IN LEGISLATURE
1t Coiis for ~ Round No
Decision Bouts.
Special DespotcA 10 THE Sew.

AsANr. Feb. IA second proposal
70 oring back legalixed boxing In New
iork state was introduced tonight by
Assemblyman John @. Malone Of Albany.
his Dill would provide for twelve round
no decision bouts, and they could be held
IN any building properly ventilated, pro-
vided no liquor Is sold on the prennisea.
Inc other bill before the Legislature
aims to permit ten round bouts with a
decision by the referee. and would per-
init bouts only In places especially pro-
vlded FOR boxing. This was introduced
oy Senator Gibbs OF Buffalo.
The Malone bill provides for a BIZ
partisan boxing commission of two MEM
ners at $4,000 year each, n deputy at
st,ooo and secretary at $4,000. The
Gibbs bill provides for a single commits
sioner at $4,000.
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RUSSELL AND BUFF DRAW.

Mickey Russell and johnny Bufr. two
Jersey bantams, had their fifth tussle at
the Armory A A, Jersey City. last
night. 1t resulted in draw after eight
rounds OF interesting work. Russell
took the lead In the early rounds. but
Buff came strong IN the closing sessions
and evened honors. In the other eight
round contest George Brown outpointed
Red Mcdonald
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JOHNSON TO wREsTLp NELSON.

Louis Nelson. the weiterwelght cham
pion wrestler. will meet Carl Johnson.
the Instructor at the N. Y. A. c.. Mon
day night ut George Bothners GYM
nasium In Forty-second street. The
bout viii DO q championship AFFAIR. II
viii be two out of three falls to a finish.
There will be four preliminary boutA
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CLEVELAND SIGNS ENGLK.

SLTrIANp, Feb. 17.-Joe EnSie.
n'ener' was signed to-day by the Cieve-
"u baseball club. II was announced.
49,. was free agent Last year Engle
Ia 'snea Tor Buffalo OF the International
wsue' Previously he had been with
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"xrMn SIGNS THE PAPERS.

Heinie Zimmerman yesterday came
down from The Bronx to the Offices of
the New York Nationals TO sign his con-
tract for the 1919 season. He had quite
a talk with John McGraw before signing
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wIyGo TO COACH.

ATHENS, Ga. Feb. 17.-Announce-
y Y.ni was made to-day that the 1919 Uni
.srsly OF Georgia baseball team IL to
~ coached by Ivy ('Red') wingo. He
~. report to Athens on February 20
'.r VIII remain with the Georgia team
-H'a called to Join Cincinnati.
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ST. GEORGE FIVE WINS.

The st. George fve last night de-
feated the st. Christopher quintet on
the latter's court, IS TO IS. In the 145
pound Metropolitan a. A. U. champion
basketball tourney.