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Show Nelson "Young Corbett V Master. Again a triumph - for the Battling Dane over Young Corbett ut San Francisco, Feb. 28, the Denverite, after fighting bravely against his rugged opponent, was forced to again capitulate, hla seconds mercifully throwing up the sponge near the end of the ninth round and saving their charge from a knock-out- , which was inevitable. Tho physical trim of the champion was in evidence in th first four roundB of the contest, but after that Nelson took the lead and Increased it every round. All the wiles of the boxing game, which had won fame and fortune for Young Corbett In the past, were tried against the lumbering lad from Hege-wlscbut in vain. The clever footwork which had baffled Terrible Terry McGovern ou two different occasions was as naught against Nelson. Footwork counted little against the persistence of the Dane, and swings and uppercuts fell unheeded on his muscular head and shoulders. t'Mn ir i a faithful narration of the man who ventures of a Newark . for a time, made a social exile, his umbrella. All doors n outcast, by were closed to at he approached home. It hap-;.n- l his of those pj even wise: in this on Saturdays, The man works hard he and when te into the night, and breakfasts on Sunday , arifes r air. This , feels the need of matter what the r i,e will have, no give them ten cents for a can of hot water. They looked at him as if Villi they thought he uas crazy. He raised the ante to a quarter. Then one of PLAYERS SIGNED BY THE AMERICAN AND NATIONAL LEAGUES the boys asked him If it wasnt a can of beer he wanted. FOR SEASON OF 1905. This was too much for the man, tor he is stiictly temperance, and if he American League. had not been, the thought of patronizBOSTON. ing a saloon on Sunday would have Manager and captain James J. Colbeen utterly abhorrent. So he took lins. Catchers Criger, Farrell, Doup his tramp again. ran, McGovern. Pitchers Young, Tho umbrellas weight seemed to Gibson, Tannehill, Winters, Sesleather. two or three weeks In'nvase with every step, until the sions, Olmstead. First baBO Laj.je was seen snow, flounder-stolidl- nan ielt as if he was literally carrychance, Crimshaw. Second base 0 knee deep in the along, bent on getting his ing the root of his house over his Ferris. Third base Collins, Shortstopcob-ebITe rot out his and driving the fag and .erci'-Left field Selbach, jackknife and -Parent. But last Sun-Utiled to snle the ire off, Jout could Burkett. Center field Stahl. Right from his brain. p was raining, an icy sleet filled not accomplish much, so afraid was field Freeman. a h ef cuit ng through the cloth. NKW YORK. air. and the man raised his Once he was on the point of slitManager and captain Clark Grifand the little pellets pattered Catchers McGuire, Klelnow. ting the cover end removing it to fith. n it like the rain on the garret roof. Chesbro, Powell, After he had gone a mile or so he throw into the gutter, but a glance at Pitchers Grifil th, tho gold handle deterred him. There Orth, Puttmann, mnd that the hand that held the Clarkson, Hogg, He was a was an Inscription on the handle, tell- Whitely, Hol cross. was getting tired. First base Anderson, Chase. Second base Williams, ervous man and he wondered if he ing bow the umbrella had been or If inby a body of grateful employes. Third base Conroy. Shortstop as developing rheumatism him.-ThThe ntnn knew that his whole facLeft field Dougherty. Cendent paralysis was upon soon extended tory looked to hint to carry that um- ter field Fultz. Right field Keeler. lameness , tionghout his arm, even unto the brella on every stormy day and that Utility man Yeager. to appear at the factory on the next CLEVELAND. shoulder, and at last the man reallz-Manager and captain Napoleon talk. that the umbrella was getting very rainy day without it would-mak- e Catchers Bemls, Buelow, Clark. He wished the umbrella whs anyBut he went on with his 8Vy. no bodily discomfort where but where it was, and had he Fitchers Bernhard, Joss, Moore, Donvalk. since This la base Gilbert. Third base Devlin. Shortstop Dahlen. Extra inflelders Dunn, Strang and Graham. Left field Mertes, Center field Donlin. Right field' Browne. PITTSBURG. Manager ami captain Fred Clarke. Catchers Icitz, Smith. Carisch. Hille-branPitchers Phllllppe. Flaherty, I.eever, Lynch. Case, Robertallle, Holmes. First base Clancy. Second base Ritchey. Third base Leach. Shortstop Wagner. Extra Inflelder McBride. Left field Fred Clarke. Center field Beaumont. Right field Clymer, Howard. out-doo- s y CINCINNATI.. urn-,rell- pre-tinte- d e d La-joi- divert him from his At last the man could not hold the imbrella in his hand and had to let he shaft rest upon his shoulder. Still he plodded stubbornly on, until he the outskirts of the city. Then car back when his he thought he would take a 10 his home, and that was troubles really began. He hurried over to a car umbrella sagging about his with his head, his progress much impeded by its weight. He put one foot on the car step and larted to let down his umbrella. He wrestled with it until the conductor aid some harsh things, gave the motorman the bell and left the man tending in the street wrestling with the umbrella. It had as complete a roof of ice as ny Esquimaus house in the farthest The roof North, or anywhere else. listened as if made of glass. The man exerted all his strength, but the 'bs simply bent under the strain and he coating of ice was not so much s cracked. The man strode on for a few came to a lit-l- e they sell news-laperand thought he would go jft side and thaw out the umbrella, but tifter an ineffectual 'struggle to get Jinslde the door he gave it up and walked on. The situation was getting serious. He tried another place, a harbor of school refuge, as It was a Sunday and the children within were singing joyous hymns that brought hint a feeling of comfort, as if here at last he would surely find help out of his odd misfortune. But here again he could not enter. There was no double door and the umbrella absolutely refused to be- crushed through the narrow door space. Further on down the street he came upon two or three children playing on a stoop and hp told them he woald He locks, thinking. notion store where - The was Rhoades. First base Second base Lajole. base Bradley. Shortstop Turner. Utility inflelder Kahl. field Vinson, W. Lush. Center field Vav. Jackson. Right field Flick. ahue, Hess, Carr, Third Stovall. d ft Ham-bletonta- n l. CHICAGO. and Manager captain Fielder Jones. Catchers Sullivan and McFarland. Pitchers White, Owen, Smith, Patterson, Walsh, Flene. First base Isbell, Donohuo. Second base Dundon. Third base Tannehill. Shortstop George Davis. Left field Callahan. Center field Field- Alt-roc- that of a physician, and more will be this year twenty-sinamed. Among the great men who life for have influenced American x and advanced the cause of there can be no doubt with the considerate that medicine has furnished as many aB any other calling or Why, then, profession. were medical men excluded? Simply because of the traditional failure on the part of the world to recognize the value of professional life to the This blindness Bhould be community. dine away with. The Western Medical Review proposes to nominate five good civilization iOiih million seven hundied and fifty thmixunil children between the agi-- s of 5 toll In the mines and factoiii-- a of this country.) Have you heard the Cry of the Children, mill 15 pitiful wail of the Little OnesT Out of the mines and the workshop!, Out of the alums and the alleys. W hf re cold and famine and fever, Where cruel neglect and oppression Koh life of ttn joy anil auimhlne, And change Ita bright Spring Into winter. The the heartrending Cry of the Children. pathetic. A dtigo and a dead march of childhood, Appealing to men and to angels. And frying aloud unto heaven 'r Judgment ngnlnat h oppressors! Oh. the sorrow and anguish and heart-brea- k In the pitiful wall of the chlldicnl Oh, Rising up In chorua Boxers Coming. country with Jabez White and Jim Bowker. White is the acknowledged lightweight champion of England, and is a much desired opponent by Jimmy Britt, Joe Gnns and other American scrappers. Bowker is the youngster who defeated Frankie Neil for tho worlds bantam-weigh- t championship, Americans who witnessed tbe battle say the little Briton is the cleverest and most finished boxer in the world. Athlete Is Dead. Samuel Goodman, Jr., a athlete and chairman of the football committee of the University of Pennsylvania, died Mareli 4 at his home in GoodChestnut Hill of pneumonia. man was a graduate of the University of Pennsyhania law school, He waa a brilliant football player, having played tackle on the Pennsylvania teams of 1896 and 1897. He was a member of the First troop, Philadelphia City cavalry, Hnd saw service during the Spanish war. Well-Know- n well-know- n Jiu Jitsu Loses Again. At Salt Iake City, Utah, Feb. 28, jiu jitsu proved inferior to American wrestling In a match between Eddie Robinson a wrestler of local prominence, and Kadura Murayama of San Francisco. Each man was allowed to use hla own style of wrestling, and Roliinson twice put the Jap down with compar-- , ntive ease, using a half Nelson hold la each instance. The first fall waa accomplished In 3 minutes and 11 seconds, the second in 2 minutes and 10 seconds. Break Association Record. Two association records were broken In the sixteenth annual indoor meet of the InterscholaMle, Amateur Athletic association of Now England, un- - i.. rr-- r t n vVll u:-- . ipji medical heroes for the honors in the ballotings of 1905 for the Hall of Fame, and gives the names of Rush, Holmes. Ramsay. Warren. Sims and It might that occurs The suggestion Pitcher ef the Boston be better for the professional voters to limit their ballotings. and choose two. or at most three, physicians to er Jones. Right field Holmes, Green. bcr.or. Warren. It seems, should be DETROIT. of Armour. the first named, as the discovery William Manager J. Sullivan. Pitchers anesthesia has lessened human sufDrill. adtime fering. and at the same Donovan, Mullln, Killian, Kltson, vanced science Immeasurably. As tbe Cromley, Ford, Thomas. Jaeger, J. of proSecStovall. First base IUckman. john the Baptist of the gospel Third tection against Infectious diseases, ond base Schaefer. Lowe. ol Holmes deserves the gratitude base Coughlin. Shortstop O'Leary. Ameriworld. the Americans and of Left field McIntyre. D. Sullivan. Cencan Medicine. ter field Barrett. Right field Crawford. ST. I.OPIS. Manager Janies A. McAleer. Catchers Sugden. O'Connor, Weaver. Pitch-ei- s children. of the the to lint l.ih, pha Sudhoff, Glade. Pelty, Howell, The moan and the High of the Innment. Buchanan, Swan, Morgan. vet eloquent puller. Stillman, Their alums ef ths T. Jones. Second base From the base First L'ltV Third base of the coa. Padden, Rockenfleld. daik the' and From danger Wallace. Shortstop Moran, Smith. Tile' hovels of vice and of squalor, From euraea Left field Stone. Frisk. Center field Where blow a and chiding and caresses. and love of the Right field Vsnzant. lleldrlck. Take place Koehler. of lnnd a H'nes, God In We hunger fur idenjv. . WASHINGTON. We languish for love and darkness We all ken and die In ortheto puJake" Stahl. to one Manager and captain help With no and the 'll mlne Knoll, Pitch- Catchers We toll In the mills Haydon. Clark, Childof I Like li e. In he glad das Wolfe, Townsend, ers Patten, Jacobsen. FNst base "Jake" We on'gtor the fields and the (towers Hughes, In about To ran. Second base Mullen. Nlll. th fcNfy. Slahl. n nni oh! (tod hhI Hill. Shortstop Cassidy. h base Third man ha n0(h,,Jr Have pity Center field Left field lluelsman. t, k. Atixtln, C. Jones. Right field Shaughnessy. PHILADELPHIA. Manager Connie Mack. Captaincy Cross. Catchers Powers. Noon-pPitchers Waddell, Sehrerk. "Mar? the following Scripture texts: which Plnnk, Bender. Henley. Conkley. First hpth choson that good part Imre Harry Davis. Second base shall not ho taken away from L. Cross. Short-a(0came neither Murphy. Third bse X, 42i "For John field Hnrtsel. Left ;,j. Cross. and ye aay be Bruco. Right or Hoffman eating nor drinking; field Center 33. hath a devil." Luke vll.. field So) bold. of Notwithstanding the eloquence his dlsllkf the eminent divine, and National Leagus. won h lawyer the young match, the in NEW YORK. wlf M the bride, and Atdgall Ada.. worldwide Manager and enptsln John achieved f our president, Catchers Row ermnn. !lretm-Ian- . In the hearts fame, and Is enshrined a a Pitchers McGtnnltv, Marhnll. loyal and of all true Atrcrlenns Mathew son. Taylor. Atues. VIHse, Elalso Mid true woman, .be wife liott. First base McCann. Bacuort mother of a pr sldent. Catch-erWoo- voli-elca- death-breedin- g - v John Adams Stormy Wooing Smith of tho Old First at Weymouth. Mass., had two Parson df British Reports from the east slate that Charley Mitchell is coming to this J. Sighing of the Children church n ,Nv, Worlds Medical Heroes For the Hall of Fame" twenty-nin- e names were selected in 1900, none of which been a swearing man he would have cursed the luck that made him take that particular rain shield from the stand in his hallway when he started out. When he got within a quarter of a mile of his home the umbrella seemed to weigh at least fifteen pounds. He was fairly out of breath and desperate. He knew when he got home he would be no better off than he was out of doors, for he could not get the thing into his house and his house has no areaway along which he might have carried it to the back yard. Just then he saw a gleam of warm light over the green curtain hung In a saloon window. He hesitated. Then his eyes fell upon the sign Side En trance upon a door. The door was double. He pushed, in fact half fell against it, and both sides fell open. His qualms of con science were stilled now, and he marched, dragging his icebound um breila behind him.. The few men in the saloon looked up in surprise when they saw him enter, and there was a faint attempt to escape, for the men recognized him as a prominent church worker and they feared he was out on a little tour of his own to gather information against violators of the Sunday law. But the man pulled himself together sufficiently to Fay that he had sought a warm place in which to ebaw out his umbrella, and the bartenders and every one else saw that he was much more uneasy than they were, so they let it pat a. In less than throe minutes the ire slid from the umbrella in great sheets and the man gave the head bartender a quarter for the muss he had made on the floor. He says that was the most uncomfortable walk he ever took in his life, and that the next time he goes for his Sunday walk in a storm bell wear a mackintosh and let it go at that.- - New York Sun. d Manager and Captain Joe Kelley. Catchers Phelps. Schlel, Blankenship, Street. Pitchers Hahn, Ewing, Harper, Walker, Overall, Chech, Feeney. Minnehan, Hochstetter. First base Kelley. Second base Huggins. Third base Stelrfeidt. Shortstop Prominent Trotting Fancier Dead. Corcoran. Extra infielders Arndt, Col. lleury S. Russell, who died in Bildewell. Lett field Odwell. Center Boston last week, for over thirty years field Seymour. Right field Sebrlng. took a prominent part in making the Utility man Dolan. American trotting horse what it is toBOSTON. day. Col. Russell owned three stalManager "Billy Rogers. Captain lions that attained worlds records, Fred Tenney. Catchers Moran, the first being Eihan Allen. 2:25t4: Needham. Pitchers Willis, Wilhelm, the second Smuggler, 2:154. and the TenFraser, Volz, Young. First base next Edgomark, that placed the recney. Second base Lauterborn. Third ord for 4y&r-oItrotting stallions at base Wolverton. Shortstop Ray-me- r. 2:16. Other stallions owned by Col. Left field Delahanty. Center Russell were Robert Bonner, by fit 11 Abbatleehio. Right field Can-cel10, and Morgan Fearnaught, more or less InterestAlways 223i. CHICAGO. . ed in light harness racing, he was Manager Frank Selee. Captain those hlgh-clns- s numbered Frank Chance. Catchers Kllng, American among who add dignity gentlemen ONeil. Pitchers Welmer, Wicker, to the by connection with It. sport Briggs, Lundgren, Pfeifer, Groth, Rueh bach. Brown. First base Chance. Sec More Records at Michigan. end base Evers. Third base Casey. Ann Arbor, Mich., March 4, a At Shortstop Tinker. Extra inflelders splendid indoor team was assured Michigan in the 'varsity track meet, held to choose twelve men for the coming meets. The events opened with two phenomenal shot puts. Dunlap, a senior, who has been practicing this trick for um-rell- a Mild much-vaunte- Ilackenschmidt and Gotch will probably be made, as the Russian is nearly as good at as he la at Greco-Romastyle. If a match lu consummated it will tako place in London. lighters, Mary and Abigail. They attractive young maidens and n duo time had lovers. Mary chose a man after the parsons wish, a man fit substance and of standing In tho community, Abigail, however, chose John Adams, a young lawyer of the neighboring town of Braintree, much to the parson rtmarlr In the pulpit m the Hunday service the worthy divine pn'e voice to his pinlons in a turmoil delivered from n, her-I.uk- p Me-Cra- 45 feet and 2 der the auspices of the Boston AthThe record of 1.00Q inches. Dunlap also made two puts letic association. waa run broken over 44 feet. by C. C. O'Con)ards' In both the half mile and pole vault nell of Dedham high school, who covexceptional records were set. Waite, ered the distance In 2:271 5. Volkman school set the mark for the l,50l) running his first race, won in 2:04 Fishleigh in tbe pole vault cleared 11 yards' relay ruce at 2:141-5- . feet with a good margin to spare. Coe Death of Robert J. sprung a decided sensation when he won the mile in 4:29. Robert, J., the noted champion pacer of former years, died at the Village' Be "Outlaw. to ftrm In East Aurora, N. Y. Leagua Michigan Nathan Siruus owned the side Baseball men who attended the meeting of the Michigan league state wheeler, while Ed Geers, the silent the organization will not ask for pro- n.nn from Tennessee," raced Robert J. tection from the National Association nnd gained for him his mark of 2:01 of Professional Baseball Clubs, and At the last Old Glory sale Straus gave that the league w ill be conducted as a $1,000 for Robert J. simply to give him haven for outlaw players. Among the a home for the rest of his life. men who havo already announced their Intention to play In the WolverFearing and Scott Win. ine state are Tom Williams, last year George R. Fearing Jr. and II. D. with Evansville: Pitcher Thomas, who Fcott defeated their club mates, l.i on the reserve list of Grand Rap- Quincy A. Shaw Jr. and II. II. llunne-veil- , in the final round for the doubles ids, and Malachl Kittridge of Washington. The latter baa been offered a racquet championship of tbe United berth as manager of the Lansing team, States atxthe Boston Tennis and Racand has also been asked to sign by quet club, the victors taking four of rix games. Flint and Port Huron. , , The scores: 1215, , Noted Autolst Dead. F. A. La Roche, automohillst and McGovern Challenges All. resident of the F. A. I.a Roche com-inwith offices in New York, died Terry McGovern has Issued a direct challenge to Jimmy Britt, Young Cor cancer. Mr. La Roches most motoring feat was the makirg Lett or Battling Nelson for a fight at ! a new nonstop record in July and 130 pounds ringside, or 126 poundH at ugust of last year. Until his attempt 3 p. m. He offers to post a forfeit of run was 2,013 $5,000 to bind any match which may ie record nonstop lies. I.a Roche left New York on be made. ;ly 25. He alighted from his car In ont of the borne of tbe Automobllo Pienlng Challenges Gotch. John Pienlng has Issued a challenge iib of America at 11:42 a. m. Aug. having gone to St. Louis and back, to Frank Gotch, th champion catch-- J wrestler. Ho offers to distance of 3,430 miles, without slopor mixed meet Gotch at Greco-Romaing tbe engine of bis automobllo. j ityl of wrestling, the toss of a coin to decide the rules for th first full To Meet "Russian Lion." C. II. Pocbran, the representative of John L. Ocores Knockout. the "Russian torge HackenBChmldt, At Grand Rapids, Mich., March 1, n." who Is the champion Greco-R-mah"avy-- ' wrestler of tbe world, announces John L. Sullivan, that Hickenschmldt will leave Aus- v eight pugilist of th world, put Jack tralia for Snn FrnneHco on his way McCormick of Galveston. Texas, to to London In a few davs. The Russian sleep with a straight right to tho Jaw will be pre ui'eil to defend his title lr. the second round of bat wns to, tignlnst nil con cr. A match bet w sen have been a fourt :tI loetest three years, won with American Lsague Club. Williams, Hoffman. Left field Slagle Center field McSchulte, Pennell. field McChesney Right Carthy. Mitchell, Maloney. Utility man Bar ry. BROOKLYN. Manager Edward Hanlon. Catchers Bergen. Ritter. Jaeklltsch. Pitch ers Jones, Relsling. Cronin, Scanlon Doescher. First base McGamwel! Second base Jordan. Third Shortstop Rsbb. !.eft field Sheekard. Center field Gesler. Right ' ft Id Lumloy. ST. Manager and captain Charlie Nichols. Catchers Grady, Warner, Swln dels. Pitchers Nichols. Taylor. Me O'Neil, Tblelman Farland, McGlnley. First bsse Beckley. 8ec-oi.Third base base Farrell. Brain. Shortstop Shay. Left field Shannon. Center field Smoot. Right field Dunleavy. Utility men Burke, Murcb. PHILADELPHIA. Manager and captain Hugh Duffy, Catchers Dooln, Kahoe, AbotL Pitch era Plttlnger, Dugglcby. Corrldon Sathoff, Lush, Caldwell. Sparks, Wash ei. First base Bransfleld. Second bese Gleason. Third base Courtney Shortstop Uoolln. Extra Inflelder Left field Magee or Titus, Kruger. Center field Thomas. Right field McCormick. base-Dutch- . Kc-llu- d American Association Affairs. Frank Flccemelcr has nr piled to President O'Brien for an umpires berth. The Milwaukee club has definitely rc tired Catcher Monte Ilevlllo from the Detroit club. must pay the Pitcher I club fjno fine before his Toledo nut-h- s rontrart will he promulgated. Spo-htn- e Joe Cnnillhm deelnrev that John Valnrhey wa the best pliiher In tho last season. American 15-1- 15-4- 15-1- fa-o- : n i I n 15-7- 15-9- |