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Show Jeff Talks Retirement. Jsmes J JelTrles made n statement at Savannah Oa Inst week that he would only enter the ring to defend the world championship one more time and that the match must come within the next twelve months Tho champion assign as his reason for this his growing distaste for severe se-vere training nnd Hie hard and constant con-stant work necesnry lo keep In condition con-dition He any be ha accumulated and Invested enough money to keep him comfortable for the rest nt his days Dllly Delaney the veteran trslmr. who has unearthed two world's champion. he will also retire from active participation In all matters pertaining to the ring when Jeff steps down and out. Lou Dillon's Pedigree. Drivers In pedigrees have at last treated all the ancestor of I .oil Dillon, Dil-lon, so that she will now go In tho iHKika as follows- Ijhi Dillon, 1 8SV4. ch in, foaled 1S0S. bred by Pierre Ilros. Hantn Itosa. Cal Hired by Sidney Dillon SJ.1W. dam m Milton Mil-ton (bred by John Mendenbnlt, fooled 1880, the proiK-rty of (Ireen Thompson, Thomp-son, Sonoma count). California), by Milton Medium. Z V (4 781); grandam Fly (bred by William Maxwell. Max-well. Waiipun, Wl , foaled 1S), by Dlnck Flying Cloud 378. third dam (bred by William Maxwell, foaled about 18C0), by Imp King of Cymry, thoroughbred, fourth dnm by tho Dtlgga Horse of Morgan blood. Dig Regatta for Put In Bay, The annual Inlerlnko Yachting no-selntlon no-selntlon regaltn will bo held nt Put-It. Put-It. Day the week commencing Hun-da). Hun-da). July 23 The-re were no other application for tho honor of holding the rcgnltu, as tho )achtsinen hnvo become accustomed to hold that event nt tho Islands, though the Put In Day feopln have cut down their guarantee thl year At a mooting 11. Coy (Hid ten advocated that tho Yacht Ilaclng onion, which Include nil yacht racing club on like Ontario nnd I.nko Michigan, bo Invited to participate In tho events. A resolution to that effect ef-fect was passed, and this will mako It tho greatest )achtlng event ot the )car on fresh water. Waterbury Is Racquet Champion. In a final match of tho national lacquet rhamplonshlp tournament at Hie New York Itarquot and Tennis club Feb. 18 Ijiwrcnco Waterbury of New York won tho premier honor by defeating Otorgo C Clarke-, Jr, another an-other local player, Waterbury was outplayed In the first gnme, but took the second und third by talr mar gins. The fourth was won rather easily eas-ily by Clarke-, but Waterbury was ii serving hli strength for tbo deciding decid-ing game, which ho won by a score of 15 to 12. Following Is the result of, tho final round. Wntcrbury beat Clarke, 116. IK 7. 15-9, 0-15, 15-12. Noted Golfer Dies. Luther U Kellogg, Jr., one of the nest known golf players In tho country, coun-try, died at Now York of cerebrospinal cerebro-spinal meningitis at tho residence of his father, K 1 -ail In Kellogg, after an illness ot eight months Mr. Kellogg, although only In his twenty-seventh year, had won two golf championships, and was n member of tho All American Ameri-can team that ployed tho Kngllshmcn for International honors Ho was captain ot the Fox Hills Oolf club, and also n member of tho Lakowood and Deal dolt clubs, American Is Champion at Nice. F II Alexander, tho American player, play-er, holds the championship ot the Nlco 1-awn Tennis club for 1905, having hav-ing defeated J. O Itltchlo, tho well-Inown well-Inown Kngllsh player of tho queens club of Indon. Tho match between them was most exciting. Alexander uted aggressive tactics from tho start, giving a dlspla' of high-class tennis against his opponent, who has thorcp-Matlon thorcp-Matlon of being the steadlewt plnjtr In Kngland Alexander won three H straight sets Mis Vera Warden won jH tho woman championship. H Egan Sails for Europe, aaUE II. Chandler lignn. amateur golf LB champion of America, sailed for do- nem, Italy, Inst week Mr Kgan will 'LH bo away tor two month, when ho sfaB will return to complete hi courio nt flflffl Harvard lie a)s that ho may not WBm play golf nt all white abroad. Ills aaXrW filends urged him In rompeto In tho sKBR tvngllsh champlnnahlp, which was wen HM last )enr by Walter J Travis, but ho Hj will be home before the competition HR takes place. iiEw Duffy Loses Twice, iBBm A. K. Duff), the American runner, fBH made hi first appearance In Austral- MH Inn ..tblelies nt Melbourne Feb 18, H but finished second In both event In 'H which he compete! In tho 100-yard Bkl championship DurTy was defeated on gH the tnt by Mueller of llendlgo. Tlma aSH 0-UH6 Morgan of Melbourno, (ESS with five yard' atari, heal tho Amor- ffl Iran, who atarled at scratch. In the 'nfifl seven!) five yard handicap. Time ''HB 0 07 1 0 H Rifle Match Date. Hi The national rifle match will take, jLQ place thl year at Sea Girt, N J , lH nbout Aug 21, nnd tho three or four jH succeeding days (len W. P. Hall of igLLl tho military secretary's office) ot thn H war di'paitmenl will have charge of 'H the arrangements It la expected there H will bo thirty or more teams rcpro- H suited In Ihe competition, which will H ergnge the army, navy, marine corps, H We-st Point, and Atinnt-oll mark- H Pitcher Taylor Fined ,'H Thn lxinnl ot directors ot the Na, H tlonnl llasebnlj league decided thai iH Pitcher Jack Taylor was guilty ol lH drunkenness, nnd they thereupon fined sJH him 1300 and announced to him thai H he could not ngaln play with n Na M tlonnl league club until ho had pnld lLI the fine The board was through, ' hut not so Taylor, who has engaged M an attornoy to press tho caso so for lM as J, A. Hart la concerned. IH American Trotters Abroad. M Tho American trotter will be a H prominent figure at tho annual meet- M Ing at Nice, France. Among tbo en- JH trie there aro Onward Silver ,H (2I05U), Dell Kuscr (2:08), Control- IJjS to (2:10), Kirk wood, Jr (2-10), and VJ Wolnscott (2:10,i)- Should they all M meet In n handicap race, tho contest i will bo a lively one B Jennings to Coach Princeton. Lfl Tho Princeton university baseball H team has secured "Hewlo" Jennings H of tho Dalllmore ICastcrn league a H couch for tho coming season, A IL H T. Hlllebraud, 1900, will bo tho head H coach, as last year. Jennings coMhed ;H tho Cornell nlno for thrco years. Ijist H year Fred Clark ot tho Pittsburg Na- jl tlonals was coach. H Raise Moulton's Salary, H Athletic Trainer I: W, Moulton, fK who has conditioned Stanford athlete Ml for tho past four )cars, has been MB signed by tbo oxccutlvu cnmmltteo of wt Iho associated students fur two years jRB to coma, ot n salary ot l,500 a year, jjpjj which Is an Increaso of 1160 over tha mm salary he has received In tho past jjM Wood Defeats Canuck Champion. 9B Toronto, Ont, Feb, 1G, Merrta OB Wood, tho American champion skater, nfk defeated Fred J, Itnbsou, tlio Canadian flu champion, In a scrlos ot races, 210 .XR yards, halt mile, and mllo Wood won IM all thrco events easily. Tho time for fu the 220 yards was 0 21, half rails- EM 1:27, and mllo 3:10. fl Governor Stops Prize Fight. M Tho scheduled prlxo tight between MB Tommy Mowntt of Chicago and IMdla jH Hnnlon of San Francisco at Oahkouh, - jH Wis , was stopped by Govemor I.aKl- MM lette. jn |