Show B BANNER fA YEAR f f FOR A Al l t r VJ 99 Many Big Championship Fights Were Pulled Off Back East REMINISCENCES Hob Was Vas it of ot nn lilt l Ja i j Cher Oter III Jim The ri fl follow Interesting 11 diced by b the tho referee ol ro and writer rIter George Glorge Will trill no ItO doubt doutt be lie Interest I ing In 10 to 0 local right fan fanI t M MI I Th UM 1St wa wu the th banner year eor eori i I 11 I i pugilism In InIs Ii Is t ci ul t where International and l 1 Ar t n rt an all lia IIII at Ell atI I 1 f r Ir ir oft off f The Th Im tin ImI I iriM rII taints wr p the lit V VM t s tattles bet A t en rn Jim I in tIl 10 rounds on ott ug tig R 5 It I JetTs tire ring effort elTon time II t tI I found Jim Jim In excellent condition but butot not ot boastful He lie said edit 11 hI he know 1 he heWUS was going agaInst M it tough proposition arid and that the UK lit tans did dill not nol He him him a look In because became of 01 his hI poor show lac against Armstrong rOIl This tu Hobs first fight ight since he beat orbett Corbell at Carson City ie ev LINt LINts 4 s champion and the he demanded 75 Th per cent of purse pune win will late lote lo p or draw The contest took look place nt at Coney Cottoy inland dud and drew house and andall andas nf as tite foucht on nit the Ih percentage it netted a tidy lid sum of or mone money The fh old fellow was Will ft II top heavy lIM favorite as a last eastern per performance was as IL still fresh freh In lit the minds mind of or the ie The ques question I U Ill tion ton of who lio would win did not enter Into Inlo the betting arguments as 81 that was WIlS considered oll a R foregone conclusion hut but the question which stumped the betters was nas how ho titan rounds round It II would Hould take Inkt Bob Dob to 10 do the Both men entered th the ring rim lit III as 9 the proverbial Jolt Jeff un and Boh noh amid cheers nf of o the crowd and backed up tip II with a II huge hu floral there with a R horseshoe design ant and the words Worlds heavyweight champion In II red rfd carnations In the till center It WAil nt a gala HIR night for or the theold tiLl old war horse hore during durin the preliminaries hut a R one after the eleventh In n which he ite received his lint first knork oik k out anti and lost lot the championship The battle van WIIl as on or tr time the of pugilism pull Kit Fur according to 10 dept dOl could multi not lint lose still I II II the Iho only look In he lie III had was In to the seventh round In he ye Jolted Ihl hi fellow HI so hard he hI was cas f 5 forced to 10 hang han on This ThIH however was tas his tim only on I round Jeff upset upsel him with a n straight left to 10 the In the second round and amid put htmL him to 10 steel sleep In the eleventh with w II h a aright right to the Ih Jaw followed a ahard 1 hard left drive In lii the Ihl stomach Tile The latter hatter blow took look all the Ihl fight out mil of or ritz Iltz as u he ut dropped tilt his hi hands lu and 1111 stood 1000 as isa a defenders Il S its ts n u t baby hAby iv hen time the punch wits as delivered A few days after the tIght Bob hiob claimed he had ht been dru drued ed and a cUred his hi manager and anti tutu then hit his ho in Ia a Martin Mart in Julian 1 u lien nf or doping d him but bul the stor story 01 found foun tin o believers the consensus of opinion being that It II was warn Jeffs blows blocs blo doped him 1110 The fight Ing game In Chicago was wall wallIn In full bloom at III that Ihal time and I was kept hu y dealing out decisions In itt limited taking oc 1 raMonal lu 10 It near by h to 10 sit lilt In Judgment on longer lon pr contests until early In when I re e word ford from rota the tIte managers of 01 the Tuckahoe chili eluh inking asking my m terms lerm to 10 referee the Ihl International bantam bantamweight weight championship battle between Tony Terry Ton rn and ROO Pedlar Palmer of 01 England F rite Tho battle was W to take lake 11 on the afternoon of Sept II 11 In the tho dubs roof lew arena Hi at Tuckahoe N Y 1 hut but r rain ln caused a mont until the next day liar The Tit caused taum Interest anti and drew front from nil parts artl of the tito New 11 n Jer Jersey sey H and Pennsylvania The th Ih ring amid time the shouts h ts and aM cheers and while they lite were wert for their pie tures turell I J took look up tIP tilt the official time limp timekeeper keeper Verper k r to In give he hint him as HS to In ii keeping correct time and to clang hut Iho Ih gong as AI hard hAnl as All i is One cat can All Imagine my mr when ihen I wn vaa In Itt Informed 1 funned formed that bAt I my n knocking friend Johnny Potluck Pollock was warn II the man behind the Ih watch walsh Irh and ami the h gong On I spoke to 10 him of the Importance of 01 the contest end nd lod oId him bun to in be tit careful as III to 10 tim timing ing III to so f the Ih In itt CUP case nM hf lit mot mitt with defeat would have hae no ni cause ue for fr complaint Iti Jf llio my In ILl Instructions k bulled the thing by h clanging the gong 1011 at al the 1111 end Md of the first minute a fIghting McGovern during this short hort I fighting spill bl ht his cute supe superiority u p I over or tie bv by l knocking him down demon and Iod hammering I him all nil over the shop chop When Polio 1011 k khit khit l hit hll the he gong I krew kr the boys had ht tit not II been Mf n lightIng fighting mure more than a II minute hut but butI I I rushed to In respectIve or tor r acre bounded 1 over to 10 the h N I told Iok him he had bad made a mM 11 mIstake kr In Iii him to lie te more moie careful and ordered meNd the lire boys burl to 0 continue the tIght ht TIle The rectifying of Pollocks mla ke did take more thus fIve fiTI I and nd did not the Iho light an I Terry ton los In after the P and knocked him out In the lb nut next minute ft declaring Terry the winner I 1 took a whirl urn out of 61 my m n dear deer friend Pollock k Shortly before rant east pi to the t tt ht Martin Julian JuUan Mined me IM in up In to referee rei a anum auto num Ur of l sad and the h ichi hAm I kinship battle belli all alt to II be I held at Coney Island Ind The Tb he ho h DIlly anti others with Alth ih the 1 ont on I hl na i tub dub hilt hail scheduled were Matty latty Ma 18 hews 1111 vs L hobby lb Tommy Tomm It H an all allI vi is I Frank Krank tall the th Coffee Cooler lo Id n n Jordan or for lor th the lI featherweight i Ixon vs n c Will VIll Wil c rip Harry larry Ware War vt t Cl For the winners sinners ln of 1 the ti p ht and aad aa two I wo Ihus of I less M If Import rt The lest of th Ih these e context contests was ant be between h hI tween I rj Mathews and I bJ and t took lok place pr on 0 sept Hept K II 1 t The Tie affair had hd an al International smack maek to 10 It ii I In w f far lar n a l 1111 th although an American b ben been tn I snakIng nuking hi his home In K England and ud all ally illy I represented d th that thaI t country Tl Ti T f li ha f it i q I 0 t i l lull full rul time when after relented cautions caution I disqualified Dobbs for foulIng The he tight lIght was AI a nit tier Mathews ass KS l one ole of 01 the belt beM hll welters In II th Ihl the country lOUII II at t the Ih time Iliac and wat R the Ihl best beet man inch In II England In lit hU hid hl dIvIsion The rhe colored man Inert was wan Will If I anytime the tite cle cleverer hut but Matty had It I on him In ru sued nets and anti hit hl tins In powers Jet H It I nas I nip and ami tuck with Mathews forging to the front frn In II the he fitial Insl rounds Tho The next hattIe battle was HUH aR held on nn Sept IS the Ih contestants being Tom Tommy Tomm Tommy my m nan nil anti and Ile Prank Frnk the lb le Harlem Coffee Cof Cooler Coler The latter lter i was as R a New Iw Yorker but hut after making a H reputation In this country he lie ht migrated to it cleaned up seine come of the best bisi men In that Ihal country anti and Int was U look looked lk ed 0 upon MB its III a champion He lIe I like Dobbs England to so 1 the th bet bat battle bt bettie tie tle te went down In ring history as a an In International eaP The Cooler showed he rould could some Ime hon he upset Tommy Tomm for tor the Ih count of eight as R early erly an as U the tue Ile thirst third round rund ansi nd 11 those IhO who 0 hil placed money Ione on Han began ban to 10 hedge especially ax an A Craig Crl had limul much the thebe be helter Her of 01 the argument the th fourth and Ild fifth After that 14 lon Tommy omm brought hi hi and I tinning II Into Inlo the affair heat beat at hi hil tilt larger opponent down 1011 by b eat racy I stages t and fin Oi shed hel him In the Ihl tenth Tommy no an 0 marks rf f I 1 m jilter hi lp had bed d tr te winner but l ii a am Ut ill I ii 1 I ril WR R at tun 11 I t ti tt 1 I I hla o to 10 meet 1 Juk Root Hoot Rot a IId aid id blokell I l l hIt I to tu t li I C ti ian n after h he r h n ho cot go B ul out I ut running Ut lt the t I NEW NOTES NOTE On One I Jack Jach look lek ui ih thu cl n ot of Ilmo utI in h iT I a b rae ras t d lU he het v 1 t I It U II one Otto In ll the Lr 1 1 ril JOt l ti Inn from It Ii I w Iwu 0 la pono If II he hl Had k kept bPI t more 1 a near touch bitch with aith the he Ih rol J I III punch hole hOI I Ih the other fellow meal ticket lu It th They rb are in u dead as I th Ihl they y one OM w thank ll h nf of MM el bikers biker k a p In II Ull J team tell anti ami a V II 31 C A i win wit i V I tr I I to 10 give gh flold days da In II t The rite Utah ch mt on In n wont to 0 0 J 3 Jr hr hl tIlls wag wat ls 1111 In th Us n Home game 1 15 25 were present I J wee a lImos their hand hansi ad d Rl t clapping cou coull most mom mO actually Ue be heard iii 81 I sport IB Is popular Trl ll all Hb I I w nt nl to the on dut moat of It e dul mOll nt at the Ib tannin LentIl court or n iS on Irons of dear old ol Fl curt o Wisconsin may 1 ma have hv a form virtue when It I coma to dealing I i railroads hut hu hon honestly hai ha u n no tit r ry rI rt ll for the Int summer rort rr keepers kf er im h ar are r an B foolish u as to 10 admit ld I It thi 1 11 water l I Is high and the n ni ar fl II 4 biting o It if J Hurni lurn and had 1111 n It I I Terre Terro Telo Haute laul in a I lor J und ME It would ouM have V lien been hen fur for fl the t champ rAu I of 01 the world worM jr r rather It would i hun been called that ratler I CUff u 1 t n 11 n a 1 name 1 Mont renames Tennes Tenne win will wil give 11 1 know who J paid 1111 time the Ih man who WH UM him Taking It I on 00 w W wa y Mont ml hl eem eln eIn to lu be bo to 10 bribe a e but iut he look I ll III upon It I IA as Cn en tract Imet work cork anti ami r th that t the man hid IR Is II now nol open oJEn to 10 n new w otter Tommy ro m I Burns Burr the ar Nr nl of or n R champion He Itt I refuted to 10 t tt rl fm fn A n and ami rawl held out fur for forr Idt the r root il old OltI ol dirty dir tuff ul li wi will III be bl beIn In n it but the UtI bone that Sy onby on 01 will 1 I stay t y whets the theare th his are al New of victory became the Ile crimson there Ih to 10 celebrate It It Xe XI ew in to 10 offer the H ofer me H as New Nee ew York or New e at I trait rait 11 itt It next morning are aN jaM jn a aai I aas mT I ai as anybody Coach SIAl hn has h found a nav wai Ia to II get fl around arund the Ihl football rules rulen prohibit log Inn In early erI t practise This l I is The Tf spirit of o getting around arund Ih tulea IU lint Int altogether lost loit Will till Wi the statIstician who u Ul M t I ti figure luN how hOI much im n r went Into Inlo the roll rl give the benefit benefI nf or knowIng how ho much In gone In the Ihl thelast last lut few to OW yean frd The rIte 1 of a In Is to lit tl Yo Y Yost t t Our Dil I WI 8 IM i to 10 yell 1 il hut but bil mi I n HP we WI wi ill turn lurn him hint aver ner t tV the i 11 it g conference 1 e HD 1 i let t pl ih m mH H pi 1 the Ihl to leit that Ihal lar lin Site One of nf or alII u li omm i 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