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Millions for Defence, but Not One Cent to Watch Jess Willard Do His Training Tears, but No Bloodshed, at the Camp of Willard Champion Puts l'p Lively Exhibition, Despite the Absence of Quarters. PUBI U BARRED FROM si EINO PERI ORMANCE Nfuspapi-r Men Admitted, but Onlv After Undergoing Severe Mental Examination. ?A. i?. Ml.I 1 II IN. ' ' . .. ? . lit I bit-Ion since l.e even ad ??xtra round wit ? roaeeiousni round I ' ?????is drli ? perspiratioa t'? ? miss'.. r, nor ?va : *. Chief ?I il made several flight? I ive. - "I'm "What i . \ - h? ii.n. - iar1 ? ' I ? ? o ret vi ? to th? ib. 1 ? i carat a fter 1 .- ' hurrah ? ? - ? ? ' ? ' ? r ? ? - ? - Periiapa one -.va I low Hoe?n't rn-jk-* a Summ?-*. Ixhi ftevt r-ren ^ne rrii]r\ mak?? a Spring! Spring thin*." nr* reati) when evei you are. Spring '?ut' and ovrrront Spring Derhir* and -oft hats. Kvervlhinj? mm and hoy* tvr-ir. ^"?Xotrh Mi*!?,*' are .idrnirahl" .?spring '???' it oati Not oasy me Sp?ag it rainpri . ](<? i ? l'if ? Com pant Er*"? a*? et Uf ' i at 341 Bros-*)-?. ' " Pilth Avs a? ??"/?.? ? ? ?-? I'ey, ?. _-,_??, Man I- '?? f "TH ? tmsswaet Yale and Harvard Wait for Willard lev?. \\ ?Hard la nr? the brink of -, momentous derision. The future welfare el his ?nn i? at stake. 4s Jess i houses the h??\ will lie made ?>r marred. MVoe bet I'm f-ol-itr 10 ?end mv bo> to 11.Ile-fe," ?aid Willard |en terday. "1 don't know ?hith one >ft. Bol I -?-ii?????* "talc nr ?HrMird. Everybodj >a>?a the?.'re the beet." \ti i.m ?iiiK hope fur the ?nke of young Willard that Jess ?ill take lin- ??p,;it sad ?li'iartl the i liaff. H K. ? i lore It Rodel a Bit Reckless. ? a ister ;' ? .: ? Ton the i ? with ? . ? ?' piece? . ' But 1 s ws si*. He ? ? ? ?; ..r Bible for these i turned sway and eompelled le svy quarter dollar- to their ? "It has hem suggested that we take ? on?? for c; I Mr. Jones. - of charity would ich s four-flushing ? ay." Jones remarked, .. ? . ' irity ?n th? ? f : i n red bricl Far !'. ? 11 Mi .? ? to ' ? foun : it Morai . ?' thi sai u to-daj. He will I ?: Wednesda; , Frida ar.il .- Moran ? . ? ? . ? il makes a man o quickly i " 'y si ? ? ? . de? Ian d 1 ? v. : . Le? ?g. "Frai k ?. ju I ? him ri(-ht - ee that h? -;' ? I will even co with lnm on the road I - .| you know whs' I lion WB* to ? keholder fi i Moran forfeil money y. tel eh appointment was . ?? ? ,? the c? sft? r pa- ing thli resolution si it? last rget i Bob Vi r.nnk rnll to which the Aghteri nnd tii? pro ited. ' the contract between Te < McCrackei ..Mrre!, and th?' S ? ,t?on, wh . billed as ? ?ha' ? ? a neper I ipp; Hur . VOLLMER WINS AFTER STRUGGLE Whealley Puls Up Hard f ?i*lit in Swimming Race at Rutgers. ? tor? ? ' ? ? ? rated the I a ? -': mark \v n?. r , I ? ' .' ' ? ? ' ? .- ? . ' ' ?<? ?! to rm | '. '?? eal the completion ol th? ?I ' ' i good ?tart, nr?! for eld a lead of se ' eat led and breaai ?- the e i ?Vheatl? ? ? i? rival on ? ' ' mer i mud?? ' ,T- r. . .i 1 er in he i ? >min| ?ii k- ? <. ?? ? - ' If?" tr ? . i-.? rr i i ' I r the V ? \ <...'. ? ? ? . ' ? irtl ?At :H-? lap Kur?. ? I ? ... ' ' ?at' ? ' ? ? ' a i . . ' . -? ? . ; . a i i nm?. a 41 ? I ?? I *m ? :??? ? Outdoor Work for ? olumbia Runners ... ?. ?n b i a the Grant's ?? fi?i ? ? .. ? took ? ? "?? sad ? re a?lda. I Movie of a Man Taking a Bath Pa R?-l'GGS Heard at the Sign Of the Cauliflower - By W. O. M'GEEHAN - BATTLI? G ? ? York Athl? ? ? ' BU flower," . -, that 1 ? "My ri ?? - e the 1 ? The lad ttl? Ing letter to Frai) "Mj Dear Mr M i an ? Ing battle. V s I have m ? I ? h?.r.i worl im not ? - ercise, to womei rrong ; ? ? "I am ? ? t Is - : IIII.DRKTH WHITE Mnl'SI,. I i,): H ? , ? i ? "? ? w -a ; d i s a I I . j g that V ? ; . ? I for ? - ? Jim '. - ' ' ? *? : ? I . ? . ... ' ? ? ? <*hni; ? i irai W illa i ? . Cull Off 1 4 i \ I * V \ V V s ther? ... | i prime ?le came I ... ... , to*-i bo) ran out \ ' ? ' ? ghl ? ' f.il. "Joe ' "?"ill?? I . ?'1 told him that V r,,.r . |f, ? ? ? at 11. Joe , ?j ? ? ? ' ? ? ? g. Ms Ing 11 ? local fHn Ifter a fea live)] ?? red i - i ? ? ? : ??rij-. 11? hopped oui . ? ? , ? ? ta I ? ? ? catching I >i t...,? h?? i.?.?r eg? and ? ?? hos? ?h?. roof eame 'r> fall <*n r"iri ' i?ri fi?,-1?, ? ajh?.) B*aararalti n ??? Fight Log. in \I?,HI | i |m| rill?? >? r. .nrtaat Passas a i - B-rtii?- L???i??v? >a last r*? . ? kraetee* tv?u'" I RIDAY. Hartaai I ' Saaaj Lrsaartl ?? *>?*"*i4? \m i:n\ ? !;?,-?? n.tr. B'ar. ?vft f alr.onl * I -rftrh I ?a- ?> Si ? r'??aa ' I poll hin \a' irting 10 ? ? . ? isrtei '-. ' the man I I rt of billing ? inif? ?. ? i ? ' ?? sra ? would ? ? -. on? ' ?. ? ? petted going ? I.i ? : |uite tearful al ';. .,- ? ? . I r... , ?, ' nhattsn .? ? Mo, ? pull a ' ? .dark mya ..'?? .-?? more he ? Bel id the ' . ' ' < to .-ne? -a;II modest . ? ? ? ? B| ' I I ' A ? . - ?? - | ?? '.' | . r grief ' ?mall '?'? 111 h r.i go tunl He - ? ' ? ? r e hit. ; to paJ >? . ? I.. ? ? i.nr " ? '? - . ' .... ' - rs ' . . ', . ?o? ro : . in hu - ? - .- ' g I ? ? .' -n. ? ' ? ertheleas. Willard . allii Ai Jones ar.d . ;*. iared tha? thev .! I . f'.r ??seing Will?? . . must have heeii p?-r lerda r r.?-r?' ?-a? ? ?nt<. Old Dodger Still m thr Rin? ?- ? gar. will gt pitch fer th? l Msry's --?tale I/Caf-.i-', th is nep ? r." I . . ., ed e?lt|l Ve-aark for a ? iftet itinu ths Dodgers, lo," ?-a? H->r?> '??tl? profaasronal work ? irr? JOHNNY ERTLE WINS CONTEST WITH ZULU KID Latter. However. Puts Up Rattling Battle with the Bantam Champion. ? - ?: . ted ? g Zulu Kid ? ? rmont A. i laat nigh! the charm thai is in n r ? Zulu K Id, who in i ? - si lo? l ?>? Melfi. ai Italiai ? tl ? no? I? .' ' .' ? inguagi ?r ? i But Krl Th<* ind the It was a the start la early a I fcrtle I ? th? crowd Zulu Kid ? Before going ired doll in In* ? ? ? f .1 1.?? . ,-*? a h im the po a ? ? reighl ? Zulu .-???' to give I there *t ere more? n I ? a hen perior ton nag? ... > ? , Pete sen! ... ? for th<? ? ?.a! Red 1'ap Wils? 4- 1 !"???ar.| Renn) K" ?^??11 ? . \ wrest I ing match nr< .-i d< 'I * la ?? The Mask? ing Moi * lifte? RACING ENTRIES CLOSE APRIL 5 Spring and Summer Meets Over Jamaica (ourse offer 12 Stakes. . . . ? ... ?? the rjoub ? the Mel ropol i .. ?. ? . t be sei : re tar v. i". l 1 '. . tan. o 1 aril I h?? re .? * . - at 1 ? ? ? ra Bg rul? I o ? ... . intraet ". blends the nil*'? ? "K'l I ?-? - pp??.?n ?ubarr h i. ? i> n r entering a hors* in a ra I 1 inder I ? rules, B?*Tep1 - g ' ?. . , ? ranaf? r of ? I? ? " r ima rtins - ? 1 . i- . - i ? : i furl ing Kings ? I ? I ..- ? I'il ||j mile ;?n.| : ? 1 ill ? '? ? ? g 1 . ? ? ? itsk? rill be rui ,? the ?? road Jsmsiea m? ? | ... te .Jur?. ."i. 1 h?", a "?? ? ?r Haadieap, vaina 171,000, ,t one salle -. 1 - ?i ? aixteenth; 4- li^arii Handicap ? ?? 12 00 ?, al one 1 md a furloi .- eutl a repten '11 'ii ap. Inr ' - ? ?'< '. ;i ae : ,' . ? ? - . -I . '-? ?? Belling Stake*, alue *i..'?.'.' ?' ? ? furlongs and th t rt ? . tl ? Youthful. I ? ' :. s?dale, ?nd the I ireenl eld, ll-SO i speetivelv ?t five sad eta I atf, ? ?e an I j f\v? atH nnr-hslf furlong? Thp rash I -al'i? of Meh of ?ho atetaos 1* s"i?r j 1 ir??.H I T?elpor?li?fi? ' a? ?vor owned a hall club wh.eh WS won't 'h<> first office! a?' WOuU ir 'n ?ipri nr.e of three mor.. :t they were avarlahle ?\> *he 'irn? The 'hree mer refer? d le sre Germany Schsefer, Sie Altrock ar.d Steve Evans. Strain Breakers. Diese R-e -r<" three crea-e?? la'er day fun makers of baseball N?ol thai h.-srh-?. || '? a frivolous. froth\ ?orr of ?por-*. M silt I il a professi? n ?eriou" enough 'o 'ake cnre of the livelihoods of n?er 10,000 men and to t"urni?h ?-orr?-? tlos to over I5.000,00il men, women and children Bol il ?i he ??rain of the pam?. ?he tensene?? of " a*, critical moments? ta' r^-^Ar- '"v n-esfrir? ef .1 'un maker or a i train breakc worth wh le McCiraw's Foresight. ? ? ??? sccuscd John J McGrav of ' ea? ? ,? bsiebi a "ip ?.. on, ? rrcar.iir'^ h ? ?.?.tir.? it tant Bsscbsll to McGraw ?? ? < ? i upation on earth But, if you will recall thi V. Grew is on?? . ' the ,?r?t m-r-R-r ring in fui making nelp It?? Itrlie Latham snd later ?n where i nos! n . othei msnsger in the ?orM would ha'e discarded ( harlie Faust, HeGrs ? ? i itrt v'a? "e post?: m ?h?? tall Nut, ?lo kept him with ths - lui l ? ? ?'? of me campaigT. -i yeer 1 ad gotten upon th? ? ? form .,' ? . nal On Wai reede?! Great I lelp. - iti or fun makers such a? \ a pitcher ,;ir..->. to bal or to eatrh a haP* '.' ?! ? Jetinit? Tsk< a nu.ii like chaefe i keepi sit eternal nod humo i;' i- buoysnej -ha' rises above sny of th? imall troubles that come that lar?api ?He larger troubles t? ? rs.mie snd is poise sed <( unusual wit. M?? ha? the faculty if ge ting i h one of the ?nrr-- fa< iltie i rerss rhres or four in??n on ?he club may hr rnrn'orrii in a bad I - i snd through this de ???lop ? ? ? lion of the ..?-i Thej ..in'- ?-??? their muni? ram from batting trouble?, and constan! brood g ov< - ?-????, the 'suit i iter . *n a'mo-phetr of gen ? -rood humor . - seme high clai r ? laugh rol Iowa In a fee minutes the plsyer ha* forgotten for the time being, an\wa?. ittraeted to a lighter aide of life ? sure to be bens orial -ai-? to h?- of _r? sl sid to 'he entire e ub any del iks 'hr morbid forget for ? i ? the run of 'mu bles end depressing things about is certain te help lift or help break 'hr. strain uhieh follows And yet, with til this, Sehaefer ',ik?? ha?rball seriously, and Is . ? i home club defeat a? sny othti member ??' the squad. Hut he ,? ?""? ? i enough to know thai you eai ? ir head sown and your Kesri ?? '.ii'P?"1 in rrep? An atmosphere of gloom is m place te ?'art erea? en \ ariety. ? ' ? at is i greal - d to i is Rt * ' .? -r-, member iqoed was i < i ?re ? seid be sn i ie grandstand ? ? linutes H i- on? ? . . lettle the stn ? ? ?r \ot only or d, bul ?round hotels, a-.; upoi fun maker ? ?r be of greet help \n?l the r h ' 1 ?*? i? ? <?... ?er to do c.! work it sn itraospheri ie man who can bi CUTLER HOCKEY TFAM SWAMPS IRVING SEVE?? I pis ? ? ?r . ro ed ip si the li ? ? ??-?? - the mel?? gos ??? sero ?'?? ? ? -.i t ? i. ?. . . . r m? . ? . : . rt ??? ' I a.- ? I ?. I? ?I I".? ' . I! ? -i .x B Uaa ' - l n m?, r ? ? i?.*?.. P<*-.".rt - n. . Ma**?a*anaa ... lit ??* I? -, -, - B**???*? T m lorrta- I BlAM ? iiy Brewer Decides Not To Be Magnate -? M Mart? "' ?| i Brewer, of Now Vork, former seerc ? irj ot th* F?".1rr.ii Itoague, Barren rie red hli apl aa <>n ?h* l?Tei*eeeter h???* ball iluh in day. He -.a, unabU ?o fwrniah the ?_ish re?jt?1r*d UPSETS MISSING AS WOMEN START TENNIS TOURNEY Of Course Miss Bjurs.r.lt Won and So Did Hiss .M.irie Wairner. lu I tM' I ft. O'XEAI l \\ r st's the m stl ?ame I ! Where ha? I gone? 1 itches ? si - . f. -. - made, l at sn opt ? itten arlthoul mei " ? Molla Bjurstedt I I Of 60 ires Mi?* Mar .?? Wafi ios ? ti? ?he S'orwegian to,?; a?t ?? ??? ?o a com? - . . ? - I i| . Miss I**? A. i on ma Wmn, Mr? D C, Mills, Miss Ahhio Morrison. Miss Alexander and other well known women won Twen'y-fhra? ms'ches were player" and there were three defaults. A re? markable, feature of the day wu? ?ha absenee of closely cont???ted matches. Only three of the twenty-thrOS Ueut to three sets. In the forty-eight sets eor.tested only six w*re carried to deuce. Twenty were won hv ?j 1 or I o What would have been ?he beet con '(.?t of the flay d?r| rot materialize, for Miss Alberta Weber, the foung eomt-r of 'he Heights < asmo, defaulted to Mi ? Bjurstedt. H sn interesting point It a II he r , . r.w of the touri mi er? mem l mmitte? sw, ?? 11 re I i a n ? countrj !''?i- fair members ? rhoufrh? tha? bj no the lu le of mi | ? happene.l ? drawn a| t th? ire, woul?l ' ? ? ?\ ? i is Weber a prr.ti-.' || |j '..o ?-) ? snd her default robbed the firsl st .. t?ho ? - M dn ? Fer nothing ? - ? ' Dashing I i tisnia ir? il gave h | ? .? ' c ' ?-?, an.l Mrs. Vo '??"'? her I? ' ? ' M Her, with i , ? . ? one, come l sd too lar?? ? ? ? ?'H..o^r. r " ? . . ? '?' ? who d ' ? three | I I V et, ? it s ? ?? - ,. carried t to 4 ? rhe closes one that ca? ipsel '?' i ? tier . ? g play? ? ? . 'I.?? K sael a ?? . ; .-. . ? - . ? ? .... < . - Mi?- >; t, erbe ara? bot ' ? ?? . " Vtg -a I I ? . '?'-?'.-? " I ? '< "" I The summary follows! . -, .? ........ a i ?? \ let ? M ? ? . > i^EoN.t??uI?? LITTLE COBK TIK