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Show A III NMIIIi: VIA. I Marvin Hart the Ixnilsville middleweight middle-weight who tins como to the front with i bound, announces that ho Kill not ilo my more fighting until next fait. He (Ire or his reasons that he doc not Itro to take any chances of hurting his reputation by fighting top-notrhors at. ilie present time There Is hardly any ino who will accuse Hart of not being tame, and It looks as though he Is doing do-ing the proper thing In taking n rest ifter making such n creditable record for himself In such a short space of time. Ho Is said to be n hard worker In training and n lad who takes great pride In his profession, Ilo should give a grand account of himself when the proper tlmo come Hart had it -chance to tackle "Kid" McCoy, but modestly declined, saying ho was too recently out of the kindergarten to run up against such a hard proportion. propor-tion. TALCS (1I1KATF8T ATHI.rTK. The greatest athlete that Yalo College Col-lege has produced In many years Is lAlbert Bharpe, of New llncn. Sharpe ts a star In every branch of athletics that ho has taken up. He entered the. Tnedlcal school threo years ago and alnce that time he has devoted a part ot every college day to some form of " "' " MR SUTTON AT PIAY. 1 -college, athletics. Ho first made tbo basket-ball team In the position of center, and was subsequently elected captain. Then In the spring he played ibaso ball and rawed In the freshmen 1 crow. In the fall ho was selected as a tnembor of the foot ball eleven and this spring ho Is filling first baio on the i- 'Varsity nine with great success I In track work Sharpa Is capable, ot ALBERT BHARPE. doing fast time In any of the events. He Is fast, strong, hardy and uses his ! head In everything he docs. He Is very popular In New Haven and has , thousands of friends who rejoice In seeing him so successful. Ho Is a modest fellow and his success has not turned his head In the. least. Ha Is 25 oars old and received his early schooling In Hlllhouse High School and laid his foundation for athletic work In the Y M. C. A. of New Haven, He Intends to practice medicine. 8C1IOOI, FOR SOrJllllKTTI'K. Somewhat like our own domestic schools, but specialised In accordance with the German tendency to specialisation special-isation In everything. Is the school tor soubrettcs In Ilerlln. Hero those sprightly and entertaining persons are I taught everything that belongs to their art upon the stage They learn bow to dance, how to make up, how to pose, how to talk and how to do tho myriad my-riad things that make an entertaining and artistic soubretto a very valuable faotor In the plays and comedies la wblon they appear. HAM) LESS mi.I.IAUll IXATEU. It Is a remarkable fact that a man without bands or forearms Is one of the best billiard players In the United i Stairs Ho Is Mr (I II Sutton, a i w ell-known Westerner o medium height 31 years ut ige Ho has been without hands for 23 )enre and his played blltlards for line years Among i tho knights of the cue he ranks as a thlrd-ilass player This mctna n great ileal In billiards, for n third-class player play-er Is a good deal better than n third-class third-class jockey, pugilist or biseliall llaer In fact. It means that he could not hope to detent the great masters of tho game such as 8tosson and Schae-fer Schae-fer who nn rated In the first class, or such men na Cation, Carter, (lallaghor, Mornlngatar and Mcl-nughlln, who nr grouped as second-class experts. Against nit other men, however. Including In-cluding the amateur champions, this "armless wonder.' 'as he Is called, would stand an even chance. Sutton Is comparatively ns good at pool as ho Is at billiards. Ho has defeated de-feated John Daly, the champion of Chicago, and many other noted players. play-ers. Sutton prefers billiards, however, and Intends to make It his specialty In future Considering how ho la handicapped, he executes his shots with wonderful rapidity. Necessarily he uses n brldgi frequently. One of tho things he rat not explain himself Is tho ease will which ho executes the most dllllcul draw shots. He plays tho line nurso" from the lower rail, tho balls being on the upper chalk mark, la a way na other expert ran Imitate. Ho me a 21 -ounce, cna ot tho regulation slto. An Idea of his gamo can bo gnthered from tho fact that ho averages about soven at 14-Inch bald Una billiards and frequently fre-quently gets as high as It. At the straight rail gamo ho plays to scor-100 scor-100 points or no count. nt.ii ink or fnomsii rucm.MM. Of Into years thero has been a painful pain-ful dearth of good men In the heavy grades ot English pugilists. Since tho days when Mitchell was In his prlmo not a single middle-weight or heavyweight heavy-weight who would bo accounted better than a third-rater In this country has come to the front In the land whero pugilism was born. Good llttlo men there hnvo been In plenty, although during the past few yean oven tho lighter classes hato betrayed signs ot retrogression, as Is evidenced by tho fact that at tho present tlmo the championships cham-pionships ot every class, from heavyweight heavy-weight to bantam are held by American Ameri-can boxers. During Charley Mitchell's last visit to tho states ho expressed hlaolt ns thoroughly disgusted with the lack of ability shown by England's present heavy-weight representatives, and wound up by remarking that Terry Ter-ry Mcdovern could go over there and trim tho best of tbo big fellows with easo. M'C'IIV AMI IIAIIKIL The Loulsvlllo authorities having sat down on tho proposed match between "Kid" McCoy and Peter Mahor, It Is extremely unlikely that tho two men will be seen In tho ring, at ltost not for a long time. Tho principal reason, It Is said, for stopping the contest was that the Umlsvlllo officials had a suspicion sus-picion that nil would not be above board. This came about through McCoy's Mc-Coy's alleged fiasco In New York with Corbott, but which both men declare was a squsre battle, McCoy baa lost the great hold ho had on the public heart and It will bo hard work (tor lilra to win It back again. M'flOlrilN OUITi ACT1NCI Terry McOovera has quit tho stage and returned to the profession whero he Is, Indted, a star boxing Terry has made considerable money from his play and Is grateful to the public tar tho way he has been treated, Th wonderful won-derful Drooklynlte will undovitedly be seen In several matchos o I tho Paclfla coast In the near future, Oaoar Osrdner being booker for his fli it antagonist. an-tagonist. There also seems every likelihood like-lihood that Frank Urne, the lightweight light-weight champion, will be ghen th chance he has long looked for ot wiping wip-ing out the defeat ot last July In Madison Madi-son Bquare Garden, |