Show E EW YORKS YORK'S NEW GOVERNOR LIKES 1 t THE MANLY ARl Sulzer Gives I C Clean Sport Bi Big b Boost l lr i in ill Says Edgren r I HE F E IS S A NOTED W WALKER AL K ER BY Dt ROBERT tin eu York Jan Jail 18 I 1 I met Governor G r In the thc executive chamber at the capitol He Ile Is IR a tall taU broad shouldered man straight a as asie r r n ie barrel with the cut clean-cut features feature s of t a trained athlete C- C The The governor stepped a a. little a aside acid 0 VatnA and stood under a n. painting of oC Lafayette Lafay- Lafay ette tc who was if 11 history t Is to bo be e be- be of fighter DI- DI ie Ic ed d. d something a a- across the room rooms W was WI I a full fuH h portrait of or Geor George c 1 Washington his youth famous anion among the thc front- front jn In tho the time for tor owes ri ramen len n of ot pi prowess 1 b both fi fist t and 11 flu At our right ono one of Clinton first governor g ot or Was the state in knee breeches of the style stylo once tt wyrn urn In ring affairs b by John L L. gentleman who Sullivan a large larg-c husky looked 1 as If ho could havo o swung f fist or r broadsword himself did tho occa- occa Ion Blon call for action I Facing u us from another nother wall was wan Theodore noo Roosevelt elt ono lond on In oils size life seeming to I lean all allut out ut of the frame a little jaw thrust forward orward a aggressively and in the attitude atti tude ude of oC a n man about to slip a left Jab ind nil nd throw a crashing right over o to our 1 our chin all aroun around the stage setting cettin Tor orr or the Interview was suggestive esUe o oho of Iho he ho activities of manhood rather rathor than he that some colorless persons arc are trying to thrust upon us JIG is FOR OIl SPORT SPOIlT And nd I 1 must add that there Is noth- noth if of the mollycoddle a apparent in to the governors governor's makeup He looks 11 like Ilke a rugged throw-back throw to tho time of Andrew Andrew An An- drew Jackson to Jackson to the days when men menI I were ere men No one would expect Got Gov- E emor Sulzer to burst Into tears and Jug run un away aWa if some one hit him on In n the nose Those square Jawed men men hit back r Governor Or said I having leaving stowed towell Ill features aWa away in my memory Corthe for Cor forthe the pictures Ive e come to get a talk with 1 you ou about two things things boxing boxing I because that sport Interests more moro peeler people peo pee ler Ie than an any other and athletics In nera 1 The governor took two short steps It I rind ind nd turn turned d around read ready to shoot hoot H's Hs es e's a quick thinker l c As for tor the first he sal said Im 1 m nl ab absolutely ab- ab oppose opposed to brutality an and everything that i is against aln t public morals mol mor als le Js Information laid before me gives Tnt an Impression that our boxing boxing- matches ma may be nothing more or 01 le less s than prizefights It is said they are aro not boxing bezin matches but plain slug slugging in matches f In n 1 which the object is not to but to injure r I 1 will not stand tand for brutality Ini in inthe i the le name of sport port 1 f I 1 Intend to make a care careful ful investigation U gation atlon an and if It is true that th under colder tho the thoresent resent present law our boxing matches arc are prizefights if the promoters allow bruits bru- bru general influence Is It its its- and antI the t public morality then morality then I shall P every con effort to stop in this tate tale and as soon oon as possible S f BOti Governor said aid I I. I you may have haven tn n some somo wild wildly I exaggerated and un- un U accounts of boxing matches b by people under instructions instructions- to et in plenty of blood and brutality no matter what happens Once these stories might have ha been een justified bythe by bythe the facts but the commission has ha's been heen jetting etting these things un under el control ind nd has ma made e great improvements In he port Now suppose you ou find box- box conducted boxing con- con ng g c t as fiS according to the intent of oC the I Iw Baw aw w would fould you OU still sUB oppose the H sport ort I S Xo No o said Governor Go Sulzer The paw 31 aw supposes that the boxers int intend tl tory to try 1 ry out their skill kill I approve e of or that bind ind of ot boxing But when tho the clear intent of or the boxer Is to produce in injury injury in- in jury jury It is a a. different thin timing thing entirely That is fighting I I liko lilo boxing I I boxed a great r at deal dal in my youn younger er da days s ind nd I 1 can tako care of m myself in an any emergency rl right ht now I Aud mud now for the second question w went ent nt on the governor go suddenly break break- fing hi Into a le I always s h have he e been boen fond end md of all XI X clean athletic athletic tic sports I 1 Ive I've c always taken an in Interest in all sports Im I'm m something of an athlete ily Ir own specialty is lon long dis- dis tanco walking an and mountain climb climb- W. W ng i Ever E climb Mount lount Shasta I asked ed kinly Ever E native of the tho Golden Goldon tale lUte regards Mount lount Shasta as tho the thomy 1 my try ry last word in hl high h and lofty mOun- mOun Un n climbing and the glaciers of old testa asta uta as something vastly superior to In the Alps s KOh Oh no sal said tho the governor solemn solemn- ly y I never climbed Mount Shasta Ive I've 1 calked asked III ked up to the tho top of or Shasta five the them lm Imes m s I dont don't call that a climb Its It's Just pst list lista a aall walk all up F Mr hens eyes eyes popped out I could feel em t ft nat flat others I a asked with more morer r ti Oh said bald Governor Go Sulzer Ive e Climbed limbed hn ed nearly all of tho time highest p peal peaks eats s I Wa m o America and i ica in n Central Amern Amer- Amer ca and o on n tho the Pacific coast const and In Alaska taska la There are arc some seine pretty hl sigh high h i D DeS JI in the tho An lodes Andes cs And end Ive I've climbed up Mount McKinley as anyone 1 Know mow of or except Parker The rhe top tOI of oC Mount nt McKinley Isn't earth or rock Ut Ili a cap of or solid ice for fOl feet Ceet hen I reached that Ice cap and asked MJ Ofed straight l t un the perpendicular tb ahi I or of solid SOlf l ICe r I made up m my mind that rat I wasn wasn't t Ron going to o get g-et to the top ui se had no tools for one thing thinS and HU 4 tools it Jt would be he a 11 terrific fic fea feat l. l time you OU want to climb a moun- moun in n n. n nd added tho the rd governor as a part part- mix shot snot not Iet let me use know a governors RO s quite an athlete I 1 Ir r d to toOne one c of or the secretaries ile I w was R as going ng out I i he lie chortled the secretary Fell e 1 I should say a io so o He doesn't u use e t o carriage ever C 3 u tae r a he go goes like persons fl 11 walks waites to the tiro Calo capto Cal Cal- tot n to arm he hc walks homo home and ad he walks o h 1 h. h and anil everywhere else It I T t say h he c is S an athlete o s r at ee him III m It H. 1 It s I tr Utah 1 ate t team of Jf the University t. t tl to 1 was unal to make maki- the trip c Mt C yesterday as they could coul a lr train ln that left Ift the rI In after after- r- r the mother n other her date will b he c made malIc ade and ande Gloved l In th the e near future |