EVENING' PUBLIC LEDGER PntLADELPHiA", THUKSDjfS-, FEBRUABY 27, 1910 1 it . i :-' STANNARD SETS FINE STANDARD FOR PENN BASKETBALL TEAM IN GAME WITH COLUMBIA FIVE It 5 " fr-'TW' .11 ft tf WILES MAIN TOR WTTFf t urrr t mtjvt rT? atata ATT lElongated Pitcher Who Plays Ball anil Tends to His Farm in Michigan Eager to Stage a Louicbaclc. i Bnrman Boosts Johnny Murray as a Boxer Hy ROBERT W. M VWPhM. nporta Editor t.tenltic 1'nhllc ledger Phillies need hae no fear of loslnc the ueiinant tills loat, because -Miles Main, the elongated hurler. hus decided to pitch them to victory. TttA atHtii.llr,..,, nitiirAr Innlt lit IteM 111 linmt tllA ntlier dnV And dasllCd iflnff n fTir lines fn T-Mlrtent Tinker, telllnir him that everything was lovely tJf r,ii.for a successful season and he shouldn't i t am readv to come back." mote jrm welcome. I am In great shape ! snswer." r Main was with the Phils for a short lime last season Jumping to the me Steel League In July to build some sneui wnen ne was noi piams win JJ baseball team. He Just packed up and left, sajlnff nothing to Pat Moran mm . m . .. t .... ..uA.nn e ..nt.t.l.k rtf rtnta tin nn misled fcj qj ny oi me piaj era. .iici uu uunuivo l ..um.v. v ..,,.. .... ,.- . J Ibv Moran nnd flnallv located UD In ( Miles Is a funny bird and admits prove it, but that makes no difference and tar the runner on first when he I RjjiYeet a stranger would Imagine that . Main has lots of ability, but never l'5Rbt pitcher In the woild, 'and In the who left the gate open. Thn hlcr bnv has a reDutatlon in down. He puts on mvsterlous disapptaung nets and cannot be depended upon. It seems he has a farm up In Michigan, near Petosky, and that A'farm needs lots of attention There l p' JW j m., a l.. J n,n1-, ana iuues na iu go iiuuic imu yaw,,, aoney Is spent on railroad tickets Pat Moran knew nothing of the down In St. Petersburg last spring and the pitcher was working like a show up for practice and nothing was home. Then Miles was waiting at the He said he had to go back to the nan and was afraid that Moran might Kor that reason he dldn t ask It and F. presented ulth the tinii.au- he where he harcly got by.- You In it in great shape and can ntn the Burman Pays His Respects to Johnny Murray as a Boxer IT IS refreshing to meet a boer who gives ciedlt to an opponent after a hard battle. Joe Burman, after winning from ,Tohnn Murrrav at the Oljmpla Monday night In one of the toughest bouts ever seen here admitted he was pitted against a (.lever, hardhitting bov, and piedictei Johnny would have a brilliant future "Don't think Murray Is a cinch oi a set-up" said Joe esterdav "because he Isn't. He Is one of the bet bojs I ever have boxed, and I ell jou I had my hands full He Is e hit me in the third round and almost lot to learn, and when he gets going t him. This six-round game In Philadelphia is haul for a stranger to get used to. I Imagined at nrit it was reeie through a short-distance bout, han a twentj -rounder. Xou must ao fteen and there Is no time for fooling. evote a few rounds to studjlng jour nd you must step lively and run the "Short-distance bouts must be are Is so little stalling, tn my contest wim jiurjaj i aumu i wan mow- in starting, while Johnny was on top of bout the Philadelphia rules than 1 and I will know better, for I believe I have solved the six round game." BURSIAX has many engagements booked ahead and it is possible that he will meet Hurray in a leturn match at the Olytnpla an March J7. lie is anxious to arrange a match xUth Pete Herman, and Tommy Walsh, his hard-working manager, will be in Cleieland " next Monday night to talk things oiei with the champion. Tex Richard May Stage Big Battle in Pennsylvania rpHE heavyweight fuss between Jess Wlllard and Jack Dempsey may be 'JSJCJL pUt on n this state, according to a statement made by Tex r.lckard in fx -wjOklahoma City the other day. The JJhe best place In the country It X9 wants a iweniy hvc-iuuhu uuui, u u.. .. .. i.tDMj v "When Rlckard was In New York, Jimmy Dougherty, the Baron of I.eipervllle, suggested that the battle be fought in his home town, Long- ' distance bouts had been held there before, and therecould be no objection to holding them again. The county authorities have the matter In charge " and -will be asked to state their -views -sf, Dougherty would" be of great assistance to Rlckard if the battle Is staged In Lelpervllle. He knows the on the Leonard-KUbane and Dempsey ular with the sport followers In this 'an Weal spot to erect an arena and Yt .Uiroved upon. It would not be at an side of Philadelphia on July 4. In the meantime Wlllard has started training, and those on the Inside tf "'""believe he -will be an easy victor. B5Wi...in thn world, because Jess Is too big BuL... a 1 T..1.m .l.n I- n lit,- CWIItf tthfl &7"?Derea mat r uiiuh may "& - ".. ii V-onlY eighteen seconds. Something like Ft1 ir ,, fVu YOU never can veu. TkEMPBEY still is on the stage and making a big hit. He is ap " pearing in Washington this week, but next Monday night opens in Ecranton, Trom there ha will traitl through the West, giving the natives a look at so much per look: , srrnnvn van. Ensllsh featherweight f 7. .1. ....!. ni li Vntlnnal nv Katlirrinv nlffht Otlil lirAi a Via I- V .. 3JJ BliUWIUb ," -.-.w... ..wAh uh.w.w rf ...a... ..u ,.. v . v ,, io uig IllUJt o box Johnny Klibane for tne leatnervveigni mie. jonnny Mooney, hla 'manager, believes the bout can be 'jrvSKUbane on March 10. Fox boxes Young Uobldeau and should win easily. The best match on the card jrem wnere we arc sitting seems to be 'til between Battling Murray and Battling Leonard These local bova have ""V. m1fln nnm tnr themselves in J'rt)l vronm nr thn National nnd Murrav A. bouts. The winner of this muss will i prMurray, 93 Philadelphia promoters should if Tjiere are many boys here who have -urns i the only man who gives them JvoBie-town boys fight It out at the Cambria, and the huge attendance shows p'tMW popular they are. We should dev - f ALE, Harvard and Princeton will meet on the gridiron next fall and battle for the championship of Yale, Harv ard and Princeton. The first 'the series will be staged on .November 8 and the finale on November ,f Tne opening engagement will be Princeton and Yale and Yale Y$&- 'frineeton have the tough end of It, rv-iarek9, while Harvard has two weeks 'Ttffera, i, For a long time the New Hav en M(taado every other jeur, so that Yale could have the advantage of the Wttra week, but as usual, nothing has come of It. --t ... KTACK RODEN, the hustling promoter, sajs motorcycle racing and blccle 4f print events will be held as usual at Point Breeze this jcar. Manf- riders who have been discharged rjn, and It looks like a. banner stunt which he sajs will be a i-later. TXKDLKH'ti easy victory over , f.,iMii,l.liiii contender- for lkk;""' WANTS PHILLIES: be given the ley mitt. Main, "piovlded u want me and and will vvotk m head off. Please Lebanon he Is a. Rood pitcher He neer can He Is so tall that he can reach ocr pitching, and when hejlfts up his somebody hau just moveu a iruim. snows it ai tunes ne itohs um i" next Inning the fans are wondering baseball which never will be lived a hired man who quits cverv week tl, lucre lit. "tnSf tt trlA lint! Tllar's .....it k ...; ... , rf - uuudeilwt vvheii Miles joined the club Kor it week everything was serene million dollars One da he failed to heard of lilm until the club returned front gate faun to converse with the hired not give him permission to leave made his tsrape unassisted tamped to the Steel League uants to come back, because he pennant He say so himself sttong, clever and has a good punch. put me on my back. Murray lias it will take a mlghtv good bov to me easiest uung in me worm to but, tuke It from me, It Is harder more wori in six rounus man in Aou cannot plan your battle or opponent From the first bell to the risk of stopping one on the chin popular with tne spectators because me all of the time. He knew more had an advantage. The next time promoter said 1'ennsj ivanla looks like proper arrangements can be made In a short time. promoting end or boxing, having put - Levlnsky matches, and is very pop- section of the country. Jimmy has the railroad facilities could not be lm- strange to see tne Dig fuss Just out They figure Dempsey hasn't a chanco and hits too hard It will be remem. ll Q , d Uflllln tl ,1 IVsilHin.J I..I..1 ..- ,...,, ,,.., ivuwniu icisieu that might happen In this battle. champion, hopes to make a. nnnA arranged and will talk It over with the last vear. Lennnrrf tvlnnlni, tmm trlmmlnc- all comers n nnt.nf.tnnm be in line for a bout with Burman pay more attention to home talent. the makings of champions, but Johnny a chance. Every Friday night the elop a few more Lew Tendlers. between Harvard and Princeton, then and Harvard. As usual, Yale ond plavlng the two big games In successive to get In shape after meeting the authorities have hinted that a shift from army service In Europe will season, iioaen is busy working on a big surprise, and will announce full J,oe Welling mukei the local boy a the lightweight crown. Tendler now 1bta laM V MPn rtJ0Mrd.'sS5 SSTUK MOVIE OF A MAN TALKING TO HIS fViR.5PdTT3 You ahe- I Wl5H People WELL WELL-, WANTED OM THE J j fioi.i) EFRMM WHrVT IS IT ! PHOrJE- OM S I Fft0M CftLUMCj MB Be CfcJlCtf I'M rd8 V L-. rvg Time j r z r rBABYTe- f sftm&x, HEtto TooUt-UMi he'SaX PftPA? GOT aJ fP6PSVj BeerJ Papa's Nice 1 wut ow n Kias Por paPa? VJ1 N A 'ITTue MttM ToPArfl ( That " ' PoPSV CoMe ? U?o i V HOW BIG (3 PArV'. ) VEAft ect H0M1 ' ' Cv J VyJ 1 bov?- Ktss FbR I wo op) v.: . r " ; "SSTVS-- V PriP,y- -- V H,a ' ) r-( XeTl vP0Psr j ' nw ( ff r 1 SHIPYARDS BUSY ON BALL PLANS Four Leagues to Be Formed I Along; the Atlantic Coast MEET AT SEASON'S CLOSE Shipjard athletics In the Delaware1 MORE 'ROBBY' VICTORIES P.lver section are In a thriving condl-1 tlon, judging by the tone of the reports . jjv j.,nrj;y J, POLI OCK of the delegates at a meeting held at Sanson Robertson has 'started his the Hotel Adelphla last evening and m, BUCCesse, carh. The Indcor which was attended b, delegates of allttBck SMSOn ,, under ' thevarousjardsinthlsMclnlty pum )ag thlM tQ 1(s Considerable Interest centered In ar-i .. .,..i . ,.. ,. I rangements for the coming baseball sea- credt tno "lnR been scorad "' son. It was unanimously decided tint i MUlrose games at Madlcon Squire Oir-i there would be a baseball league, and ' den, .ew York, TueFda night The! Clarence Samuel King, secretary, who I other was achieved at Buffalo list Sat-, also Happens 10 ne necreiur ui ine vt- lantlc Coast Shlpbu''ders' Association, announced that he was planning four leagues, one in New England, another In the metropolitan district, the third In the southern section and the Delaware River section It has vlrtualls been decided that the w Inners In these four leagues Icome together in a series for the cham iplonshlp of the Atlantic Seaboard at the 'conclusion of the season. League Make-Up I The make-up of the baseball league Is I undecided Five teams are certain in 'Merchants, of Haniman, Hog Island, Xew A'ork Ship. Harlan nnd Sun Bal timore Dn docks has bepn angling for a berth in the league even though thej are Included In tho southern section, and the general opinion is for their admit- , , cnough to wm uitBs Pitt turns tanco in view of tho fact that they havelout some fcturH to run wlt)l FriinU shca an exceptionally hiiuhk ic.iiii. In case an eight-club circuit Is wanted there are many other clubs to hear from and these Include Chester and the two Fuscy & Jones plants at Wilmington and Gloucester It was pointed out that both the latter may have clubs, es pcclallv In view of tho fact that William G. Coxe, donor of the Coxe baseball trophy, is now connected with these jards Athletics Self-bupporling The shipyards are endeavoring to place all athletics as far as possible on a self-supporting basis. This Is a fine Idea, but several delegates, apparently more versed In Industrial athletics than some cf the others, pointed out that this Is practically an Impossibility, It was reported that those men par ticipating In the various sports prac ticed after working hours and on their own time, John Castle representing basketball, gave a glowing account of tho success of that sport. In fact, It was shown that the cage game had been u consist ent money-maker at Hog Island, and even in Camden, where New York Ship was under tho same expense as thn Eastern League, when that club plays In the armory. Track athletics was dis cussed and a team may De entered m the Penn relays and a trncH meet held borne time In June. Tho chairmen of the bowling nnd trap srootlng leagues also reported success. INTERLEAGUE SOCCER Rival Shipyard Circuits May Ar range Series It Is more than probable that there will be a series for the Atlantic Coast soacer championship at the close of the season between th Delaware Itlver League and the one now representing the metropolitan section. Tentative plans nave ueen uiscussed and the general opinion Is that the Mer. chant "B" team should play the series, provided tney win me wue, ramer man a picked team. The Harrlman boys have a fast combination and would easily up hold the honors of the league. Reeretarv Levi Wilcox has been In structed to get In communication with the New Yorkers with a view to arrang ing the Berles, and they will be played In the same manner as the baseball championship games between the two leagues. Dulcher Signs With New'York Ship Krnpit Dutcher. tha former Dtfiton cuD' tatn h lmd with New York Hhlp. of the Delaware Itlver Shipyard Soccer League, and will play aicalnit Iuey 4 Jonea at Third etreet ana unisn avenue on Saturday, Call Ball Candidates at West Virginia Merrantown. W. .. Feb 21 A meet ing of candidates lor the Mountaineer bae- ball team in vne erring wae neia in me gymnailum yesterday and about fifty men. Including seven letter men of last year, re sponded No practice will be attempted till the weather moderates, and yesterday's meet ing was only for the purpose of setting a line on the candidates Foul Coali Decide Game vr.nonah. N. J.. Feb 27 Wenonah Mill. Ury Academy nosed out the Philadelphia College ot Osteopathy here last night In tch team scored only PENN FAVORED FOR MILE RELA Y TITLE Haymond, Davis, Gustafson and Smith Look Like Championship Quartet for Outdoor Carnival utuay jiikiu Xew York Is still talking about the two relav quartets which cleaned up In i till MUlrnnp inrnKal Tile nriltl tp.im composed of Creed Ilajmoml, Fred i Da. Is, Marvin Gustafson and Hlmer I Smith, beat Dirtmouth nnd M. I T In I the Intercollegiate mllo and another I quartet embracing three freshmen Weedon Brown and Brewster and I Dewey Rogers breezed in first in tho open club event The varsity victories have brought up , discussions of the caliber of tho team which will reprtsent the Quakers In the annual relaj classics on Franklin Field this spring Hasmond. Davis. Gustaf son and Smith did 3 34 3-5 Tuesday Thls ,iuartet should bn able to do close )n . 2 out,ioors nnd that should be Ilajmond Will Improve Gustafson nnd Smltlh carrrcd tne team through in the WanamaVpr race Hay mond and Davis did not faro so well but they should Improve moro In proportion than tho former pair, llajmond ! sprinter and has not learned to judge hH 440 pace as et. Moro work will put Dav Is In better shape Both GuMafson and Smith are coming fast and the) will bo hard to beat out doors Kaeh thinks the other Is the star which turns tlpsy-topsy tho theory of " professional" Jealousy. ' (Jus won that race." said Smith after tho Mlllrose event "Ho mado up all the distance and all I had to do was to hold Murray, the Dartmouth anchor inan, a little Better than even uus is going fast and, believe me, there will bo few beating him outdoors this jear." "Klnier ran u great race," said tius "He beat that fellow Murray by a couple of jards and I sent him off a few jnrefs behind You know Murray ran second to .Shea In the Intercollegiate quarter last year" Gustafson Robb)'s l'ind , S-mlth did run a great raco and so did Gustafson. Ihey deserve equal credit, but the showing of the latter since ha entered I'enn Is all the moro noteworthj because he started track athletics at the Quaker University. Smith was a star lit the Boston School ot commerce and at Mercersburg before ho wore, tho lied and Blue. Gus never had a spiked shoo on his foot until his freshman,year at the Uni versity two years ago. He was discov ered by Coach Robertson among a bunch of students who elected to take track Instead of gymnastlo exercises because, they thought It was easier Bobby can pick out a runner by looking at him and he plucked Gus ftom the group A year afterward Marvin was a na tional champion, for he copped the A. A V. 1918 indoor GOO-yaru title Last September he was second In the national outdoor quarter mile. Eight Clubs in Texas League HouHtnn. Tex.. ,Keb 27-Club owners of the Texas Leagbe have decided upon an eight-club organization this season thus making It a class A league and on the same footing as the Southern The six cities which made up the league last season Houston. Dallas. Waco Kort Worth, hhreveport and San Antonio jvlil be In the rare again this ear. and Ualteston and Peaumont hae been. readmitted to member ship. Columbia Calls Daseball Candidates ew AorU, Feb 37 Columbia will Issue Its first call to tne basenaii candidates tins afternoon The authorities In charge deemed tt advlsibla not to begin Indoor practice until the first of next week, waiting for the last game of baske'ball which will be plajed with Yale In the Columbia gymnasium on Baturday night. Ed Pfeffer Released l'rom Navy Champaign. 111.. Feb 57 "lllg Ed" Tffrr. Ditcher nf the Ifronlclln I)nriffrs. hss returned to his home here after get ting hla discharge as an ensign In the navy. He has not yet come to terms with the urookiyn management. Two 3Iorc Yankees Sign New Wk, Feb. 27. Hughey High, the diminutive outfielder ox the Tankees and Al-w fc'-riritann thn VflUnr nltrhp nt tltrtnm.. 1 0eld, X. J , signed their contracts fdr ths YEAR-OLD CHILD Miller Hnggins Still After Another Catcher New liirU, Feb 27 .Miller llug Rlns ha onl three catchers on his list at tho present time, but he ex pects to Inve another In lino before tho Yankees begin work at Jackson ville thrte weeks hence Thn Iden tity of the bitkstop jet to bo coi ntjlcd remains in doubt, but Hugglns las he Is a voungster who Is said to give promise of future greatntss Hue!, Hannah arid Baldwin are the ihrce bickslops already In the nn kee fold, and If Baldwin performs up to tho predictions wafting eastward from the Pacific Coast League bo li is a fine chance of sticking with tho club It is expected that RucI will do most of tho catching for tho anks in tho coming campaign. Ills hitting or lack of it will settle tho cabc, as there ii no doubt about his ability behind the bat. JIMMY ALEM1DA WINS Finishes First in Professional Race at Palace Kink Jimmy Alemlda aoii tho two mile roller Bkatlntf race for profeeslonalH at the Falace Rink Thirty-ninth and Market streets, last renfnff 1UU Godshalk cae Alcmlda a close raco tor three fourths of tho race, but fell behind In the final aprint. For tho second consecutive week Vernon Hancock, of tho V St. H Tattnall, on th mllo race, oppn to all cnllslrl men Scraps About Scrappeis JOGY VOX Is doing plenty of work at Ihrrmann's gjtniiaslum for his lnlllil appearance In this outitr 'Ihe spieiry J-'iiRllshman takes on Young Ilulildcau In the wind-up at tho National (Mttirdav night, llobldeau and,Kox both dalin victories over Hddlo Morgan, l'ox bt.U Morgan In London when Morgan vi as at hit best. llobldeau slopped L'ddlo a few months ago. l'ox Is very anxious to get nwav to a good start. A decisive win over Itobl diau, followed by a few moro tlean-cut triumphs, Is almost certain to land Fox a meeting with Kllbano this summer. Battling Murray and B-ittllng Leonard will do semlwlnd-up duty at the Na tional on baturday night. Jimmy l'appas, tho claesy little Atlanta ho will be soen in the main bout at the Cambria tomorrow night He will opposo Tommy Gorman, of Port Richmond In t.or. man H last Stan lie kbyo j'aiuiiiK J.runaru a hard battle at the Cambria l'apiaa and Gorman should supply action llin t'ambrltl nerulmlnd up will brim; to gether Andy llurna and Jack Carrlgati lu the other bouts Danny Hughes tuke on Hobby Burns Jimmy Tlerney meet Joe Dorxey and Jack Hugen battles Tommy Clarj. Hobby Ciunnls phoned this mornlnfr and tnld us not to forget that Johnny Mealy waa fighting at the Olytnpla on Monday night against tha Italian Johnny Dundee. This will be the fourth meeting between theso slugging lightweights. An all-star eard will be staged In Balti more tonight. George Chancy engages Oscar Gardner In the feature California Trankle Hums, handled by Nate Hmlth, meets Dick ritosh In the aemtwlnd-up In one of the other bouts Hughle Hutchinson snd Krankle lUce come together. Krank (l'op) O Brlen will referee. ANY Suit or Overcoat In Our Big Corner Store $4 -i .80 11 Reduced from $30, $25 and $20 No charge for Alterations. Open Monday and Saturday Until 9 o'Clock Peter Moran & Co. S. E. Cor. Otk & Arch SU. ON THE PHONE LAWRENCEVILLE SCHEDULE Baseball Games Arranged With 101111 Fresh and Central High I nnrrnreTlllr, N. J., Frti 27 The Lawrcncevllle Academy baseball nine villi open Its seahon on April 12 with a came with the Dnlveisitv or Pennsvl- vnn'a freshmen Although onl three j "I," men are bark prospects fnr a suc lcesful Heason are bright M Knfer will coach tho bojs Tho schedule us ar ranged uy Manager i itinlng roiiows: April II, 1'enn freshmen, 10, Rome Pilnciton team. 11, Princeton freshmen ; 21, Princeton Prep at Prim eton : 2C, Philadelphia Central High, .10, Pefldle at Hlghtstown, May .1, Tump at Port reposlt: T, Princeton varsity, 10, Bai rlnccr High, 14, Peddle, (home); 1", 11111 at Pottstown; 21, Princeton Piep (home) ; 21, Blair. Cubs Select Uniforms t lilrniro. Pet) 27. The Cubs flurln? the Impending pcafion will be trimmed like ft hrlwlmttn trfe New tinlfnrmn were or riTed bv Tresldpnt Pred Mltchrll Tho p-ar-ments In Lmj worn ubruad are of Rtecl blue, with n:i line trimming" Tho home rlninn Hre white, with a black pin stripe about one half Inrh apart Nilcs to Appear Before A. A. U. .New AorK, IVb 27 Tho registration commltteo ut tho Metropolitan Association of the A A U etentay requested red rrik A, Nllen Its chairman to appear bt foro It on March 5 to aacertuln hla ellfil oim to retain tho pomtion Mies whh ncentl d run veil from tho membership foil of the Mornlngsido A C 3C&0 : vim v'..ifieir: Alness -'i tl-Mit Ai"i vrt. ? o--' if Last winter, during the period of heatless days, lightlcss 'nights, and freight blockades, a MACK truck broke all overland- freight records belAveen Akron and Boston. Through deep snow weather 15 degrees below zero, a 3J4 lon MACK made the 504 mile run in 61 hours. .This truck' has since maintained a regular express service between the two cities in all weather, under all conditions of road and load a re markable record a good example of MACK truck, performance. Capacities 1 to VA tout. INTERNATIONAL MOfX)R COMPANY. 2300 CHESTNUT STREET II. D. WATSON. Manager LEW TENDLER EASILY BEATS JOE WELLING Quaker City Lightweight Outclassed Chicago Boy in Six of Eight Rounds in Newark Arena JOE WELSH TRIUMPHS By JAMES S. CAROLIN Newark, -V. .1., Feb 27. 1-cw' Tendler again demonstrated that ho can go out of his class and very clearly asserted his fist ability In his eight-round fray with Lanky Joo Welling at the Newark Sportsmen's Club at the Plrst Iteglmcnt Armory Inst night. Lew knew ho was In battle, for ho departed well scarred and bleeding, but Welling also was very well an are that It was no evening cf pleasure Tendler won. He lnd six of tho eight rounds, tho remaining two being even breaks As usual; ho was very slow him self and three rounds had passed beforo anj thing llko nctlon was staged for tho more than seven thousand fans Tho spacious armory, which was jam med to the doors when Benny Leonard and Johnnj; Dundee performed here more than a" month ugo, was ubout half tilled, when Tendler nnd Welling started over tho eight-round route. Neither Is a home town boy nor a local favorite, but the talent turned out Just to see a braco of hlgh.clars lightweight prospec tive title hopes. Opened in Fourth. Tendler really opened his winning at- , tack In the fourth Starting with a right to tho ear and a left to the chip, which t rocked, Tendler gradually fought him- self well Into the lead He was unable to reach Welling s bodv with effective nes, but concentrated his attack to the head with apparent success This was Lew's last engagement be foie Joining the ranks of tho Benedicts T.Ati. 1,1 ,1iia tn (lonarF thn hnplmlnr llfn nr. C2lln.1t.. mirl trrt n fnt-n,(j&ll tin, I, lm received many reminders His mouth This Joe did without pi otest. was cut, his nose swollen, and In nddl- v,7ins the 1'irtt tlon ho carried away n deep cut over .,., the left eje. tho result of a "butt' In Tnt Quaker City welterweight lun tho sixth round Igeied for the round nnd recuperated so Welling mado the weight. Just to ) rapldl that he won the final two rounds provo there was. nothing fiusky about iand the flght. Joe's poundage, the sctles were placed I Joo Christiana directed another win in the ring and scaled for the gathering rer. Ho was In Patsv Johnson's corner Tendler, garbed In ring togs nnd a and helped the entry outfight Haiold sweater, was under 130. Welling was a jFarese, a Newark bo.t In another pie- fraction of n pound under the required and stipulated 1S3 pounds A Hard Baltic Tendler lnd no set up In fact, Welling j proved to be one of the touglnst bojs tint tho southptw product has opposed since he tngnged George Chancy at the National last .September. Welling, a very rangy Individual. Just a little weak cned nt last night's weight, boxed well. Jabbed freely and had a very nice right which ho crossed frequcntl. It was this Welling right which dam aged Lew. It shot to the mouth very accurately and often rapped Lew on the noso and ear During the early rounds, when Welling was strong, he was getting his right over regularlj. In the closing sessions Tendler In creased tho paco and Welling missed Just as frequently as he connected ear lier In tho fraj. Welling a Target Welling was a icady target for Tend er's long right Jab AH through the battle this long right filtered through Welllng's loco defense and did d im age Joe's nose reielved so many visits during the evening that It was a caudl- 2&' lei cat ik.!!!' Vi o ; js A s . 2j"a- ;"2 SsSSL r OVERLAND TRANSIT England Challenges for Davis Tennis Cup Lnmlnn, Feb 27. Great Britain has Issued n challenge for the Davis Lawn Tennis Cup, It was announced esterda. The Davis International Tennis Challenge Cup. donated by Dwlght F. Davis. Is now held by Australia, pla:ers from that country having won the trophy at New York In July, 1P14. The American team, which was defeated by the Australians, gained possession of tho cup by a win over tho Kngilsh team at Wimbledon In July, 1013 Julian H Mjrltk, a member of the eiterutlve commltteo of tho United States National Lawn Tennis Associ ation, said last night that tho Davis Cup challengo'by Great Brltlatt for I'M 9 probably would causo no chango In the plans of tho American organ ization, which at Its annual meeting Instructed tho executle commltteo to prepare a challengo for 1320. dato for considerable medical attention when his evening's work was at an end Gtiniiis Nervous Robert Gunnls was present: In fact Bobby was very much In evidence. H was considerably shocked In the sixth round of that battle between his pro lege, Joe Welsh, and a colored welter weight that responds tcL tho name of ,oung Hicks The eolorednatlvo proved somewhat rude. He neglected to tell Joe What Was COmlne nnH rlrnnnorf ti Gunnls entry with a right cross to the chln. Welsh was a mllo In tho lead at the time nnd was so far In front that he Uould have walked n without danger. Joe took thn seven count. leaned tn hlx foet, then hastily was propelled to the canvas when Hicks shot unother hard rlfcht to tho chin This time Director Gunnls and his assistant Scoodles sig naled the fallen warrior to take tlia full COUnC llmlnary Tommy Spcno stopped Sammy Sch warty In tho sixth round I Colonel 11 B. Morse, Philadelphia box ing fan, making this city his temporary Iheadquartets, was numbered among ' those present. Colonel Morse rooted lg. orously for Tendler and Welsh I Among the other Phlladelphlans In at tendance were. Kid Glcason and Billy Murray, who tamo over from the Inter national League meeting in .New York, nccompanled by Herman Taylor, Billy Grace, llobert II. Gunnls, Lew Malls, Yankee Schwartz, Jako Friedman, Joe Fcldman and George Lngel. NATIONAL A. A. M ? I1II.I.Y IIINKS TS. 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