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Show A WORfcD -; FTlm .vv.v-w Th Patting of Frank Erat. Thi ri nt il fm nf Krno l tf Kraiw lMf o hy Jimmy Itritt, thi fmiV ctmw i'hmiinion. r'tK 'h fcnfTn boy to tUf ' hn hn" ltvltnn y,r hu not foiiulit in thn iloKhlflK Htyrl( a few yraiH nirn tn any nf hta h hHttlcji. Kl ii hU -l.-f-tit hy Tt-rry Mt (itfvrrn In Niw York A rouplo of y. ago, wbt-n th llnffulo boy tixik atf murh nf Ida hirumih by trHlnliiK 4r to 1-8 jHtiintla to tHKrt on tho t h -irj vlnrllilc T'rry. Kriin n work In tha tn hat hct-ti of the mrilltx rn unb r. B" N'll a vlrtlni to "Htiho" Vrna n( -vt Kiln mid only s few montha rko 11 the rhatniioriNhli to Jo r.ans In ! tie whh h laNtfil but ono round Mt ronioa bit ili'it-nt Hi thn hnmla of Hrtt after a r.anie but Inffcf tual atr? nuraiy urn i wvvr iitjnuionian U Ion a -r tlift atnr that hv onro wan, Kim has not lived it fnt pioo. Yt-tia of hard tralnluK ml ninny Kriiollliig bit-tl' bit-tl' Iihv rohtird him of hla form aperd. I(4 pa hi en lulu tho Hat a at-o ond ruler to tin- lt-mt't of thoiiaan.il of hia admiKTrt. No boxer la thn to-day Ntanda hlKher with tho ftiit-r nlty than ihe former lightweight champion. cham-pion. He bus ulwuya been a credit to tha pioferthinn M,d thri a not a hhft on hla pin.:lll: tle en ntrheon. (ttt of tha rleverrnt boxern who ver fnyji, an opponent he wn u Kum Ha ha klllful with the KloveH and Hlwayi fought S bntlle to win. Ho khvu awo; too much In niiia of hla eiuomiion and thla contributed greatly to lilt undoing;. un-doing;. Krno derlaica thnt h will fluht no morr. It la auld to bn hla Intention to mikuko In btiHluefta In New York tato. A Veteran Horaeman. New Fnaland pomieHM'a (he OKmt romarkablu 11 mi re. to Im found on Hit? turf. Hla 1mm e la Chnrlna TflTlnr, and ho la woll known In tile He-toa aa a ha mean borm-man. Taylor li now 06 jreara of awe and for tho giant or part of hla life haa been driven trot tern and pa era. Ho known ,M good polnta of a horae about aa well aa anyone. Tho veteran lioraeiuau. In aplte of (he furl thnt bo I a witaio but four jreara of tho rcntury mm It. allll takea a aeut In the milky wlnn-ver wlnn-ver opportunity offera. i Dal Hawklna In England. Among thn American hoxera wiio hae none arrnia the water to aeek dollar and iclory In the dnmlii'iva of Johnnjr Hull la rat Tfuwklpa, J.e olaver California lUlil-wrlhr Yankee flfhtera have had no truuUAt In clean Inx up the beat exponent f the flatlc art on the other aldo atid theae have been of a pretty low caliber. There are no rrnlly Mrnt-elaHa flkhtera to be found la KuKland todu'. It waa nut ao long apo that an American boxer who waa not reftardtM aa anything more than a third rntrr here took a run over to thn "tluht Httlo lale" and whaled the heat men they could put before him. Ho won thn champion-ahlp champion-ahlp nf Knuland without half trying. Thla Yankeu "acmpper." who proved a terror to our Kii;U"h connlua, waa Jack O'lirlcu of 1'hllHilelphln. who today to-day Ih reminded hb thn heat inl1dlo welnht In Hip world, with the pomtl-bio pomtl-bio exception of Tommy Hyun. I ml Hiiwklna ahotild not find It hard wink Hcoring over any or them beyond tho AUhiUIc In hla clitHi. lt.il waa nt one time icgunlfd aa tlm probnhlo chumpion In the IK-Iit-weight iIIvNIdu, but while hla woik wua of a hli;b clnnn lut fell Hbort of cominil up to the expi lnllotia of hla frletitla. Hawkins la one of the niont graceful huhieiu who ever ato.id within tho toiM'a. Homo ol hla hat Ilea with Juo liana have bt.u tliu Bhortest. but flerccat, on record. Jack McAullffe Pennlleat. Jack McAullffe, the old lliilitwelRht cbauipUiti, who ahone in the palinv taya of John I.. Sullliun and Ju. k lleniiaey, haa not a cent left of the fortunu lie canied In tho prlzo ring wheu hn waa tho king pin in hla elaa. McAullfTc, who la now aa blK a a heavyweight. Huda It hiird work niaklnu a livltiK In the meiropolla. I.Ike old John 1... Juck did not B.iro olnte ttto valiio or u dollar when he had one. Aa nn Itiaiani-e of what chanrea the on o Miiular boxer would take with hla coin It la only neceaaary to tell uf tho bit uiu'cr he made un the Hulllvan -Corbet t fliiht at New Or-b-ana. lie had Juat won a puree of $10,000 for whipping Hilly Myera. the Htreator Cyclone, when Ihe coming tlKht between Kulllvmi and California Htn waa mentioned. - John I., will whip tint tellow tiire." aald Jack. "To bow you what I think or hla chancea I will Jum ,et thla wad I am after winning." lie bet the entlro purao. Hulllvnn, aa ! well known, loat and Jack went homo broke. McAullffe hid dropped out of alight completely In New York until the other day, when he wat arr.-i.led. chanted with theft, but waa laler noncraled. Mlchloan'e Football Captain. Curtla (. Uedden, captain of Mich-Inane Mich-Inane l'UKI fixitball eleven, la an Ull- Rtanrn noia laiy aud received hla prellmliiarjr education and football training at Koaavllle, III. Whllo at b.IhhiI he played end and full back on bla echool team. In llioo hi ontered the law di'iiartment of tlio t'nlverally of Michigan and nia.le tho 'vnratty team In hla freahniau year, pluylng oppo altn end to Null Snow. Thla poaltlun ho haa tilled for three, yeura to well aa to make blm a prominent candidate candi-date for end In all the all wottern elevena aelected tn the loat two year. Ho ta one of the beat men In gulng down the fluid on pimia aud a aura tackier, IFamoue Football Family of Poe. K.iotlial In America apparently runa m the l.l.o.d. JutkIiik from the number of famlllea who have produced eaperta In the game. At the head probably land the deaevndanta of the famoua pool, l'oe, who have probably done more to give the Tlgera their reputation reputa-tion on the oval than any other aet of men who have panac-il and kicked, tayt llarper'a Weekly. Kor nearly 20 year a the l'rlnceton team had a Poe uihiii it, the only gap being three year between 11014 and 1K87. Johnaon, tho oldcHl brother, entered the university In issu. and hla aklll Immediately attracted at-tracted attention to thlt name. Kdgar Allan, the accond brother, played quar-turbuck. quar-turbuck. and acted at enptnln In 1S.H9 anil lyio. John l' Jr.. being the next brother to go uui Ihu mul, In lM'D. rrluccton waa fortunatu In having two I'oca, John nnd Nellaon, upon Ita eleven In lv.it. Then ciimo Arthur In 1V.I8, Orcaliam wearing tho colore In Uml. After World't Record. Tho Abbot, 2:3', exihnmpion trotter, will he aeut naiiiat tho wuild'a '.rotiltiK record next n.-umiu. ,1h luia be n Hunt to tlio I'ntchen Wllkca farm nt LexliiKlun, Ky., to get in ahnpe for hla trial ac.uliit tlmo. John J. S.iinncll of New York, owner uf The Abbot, la coiill.leiit thnt tho lio ran cuu Improve upnil tlio preaent record. The A til Kit wua not at bla beat lunl Kcaoii; In fad, lio only alurtcd once, ami In tbnt tlmo wua defeated by Chain Sliot In tlow tlmo, lilt poor ahowliiK wua due to alck ueaa contracted curly In tho aeuaun. While training for tlio propoaud match with Lord Herhy, which waa to have taken place al llrluli ton 11,'Bch. The Abbot went lame and the niutch had to be declared off. He haa coma around all rli;ht now, however, and lilt good condition Irada bit owner to believe that alter a real be will be bolter than ever before. Latt Year 'a Champlont Abtent The bicycle team that curried off Unit honort In the hU day race In Sow York Inat year It not represented la thla yenr'a coolest. The vlctorlout j itt t r In ltinl conn.st.il of Archie Mo Unrchern uml llobliy Walthour, und that they would have made a rormhlablu teutii In thla nvk'i "liniK grind" there It uo qiieatlon. They have planned to be imipetttiira In the 1 9t2 race, but fate rulod otherwlBO. McKnrchcrn met a trnitlc death through an accident while rlilluK at Atlantic (Mty laat tum-iner tum-iner and Wulthoiir broko hla collar la ne at Atlunta. (la., a few montha IU.-H. Tliere was general regret on all aidea that thlB pair waa mlaHlng. aa vihi-y were both great fnvorltee with ifif crowdB that aasemhled In Madlaon S,lnre (linden tu watcb the "plug- "T" |