Page Eight
THE TIMES
Thursday, .March 14. 1918.
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From Tow-Boy to World's Champion
A History of the Life of John L. Sullivan
By X. C. HAMILTON
(Halted Treat Staff Correspondent.)
(Ccryri&ht, 1013, by The United Tress.)
'FOR DUSTWEIGUT CUAMVIOXSMV '
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i As the twelfth i ninil p'stifl a cold
offered run and s!rt bi'g.-in to fill. A sharp
(rt let .Vol POumls Wind V as l.loumr- .-tirc.-tlv int,- 'j!!:-
J-X-fe on lain?!-'f bcHre i,iii'. -.,-, and rl.;. tait It-jrt him badi.
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hut tho-e wni.
t,ir?. Then Mitch
ell's r.i.-n got their
fttid t.-U th.
hek t.'l t!l'? Mltl.
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us. 'L;!!iar, w a n i '
go a!! a'oiis. 11'
fM.ii y acti-m right arm became pjcllfti from cons-
wnd n:i offer t tan. but; men p Ills tvi )t ha J horn
place, pounds broken at:-! was pp'tung- him intensely.,
vn in? 1 '.HKiir hma n Hut he fuusht on through ci'iirat'. i
was left vrtis.'- t'-e. fgV. pv s.-e; ?e 1 :.::-.! the cs. '. I
.-. ... t t.Mtt . h o t t 1.'.' ratn Iv.nn to l,a its effort, 5 iiin at s
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. " 1 3 to 1 on Su'i.aiin. a, k of condition became t-:ore and mot;
J It l.r.d hern rum-';-..,!..- .-.bio IT. .-h ;! .-d h- f.-.;;--.t'
f a?Me x v jgi "iJ erod rw;n the rmi- ami h t"",ii rhattre.I. hut lit!" l'-.-u '
- .: Hr 1 1 i sifle that Su'.iivaa i-.oirt win;!. I nt ric tip. lie brcsth'.l
W.C.HAMUTf N rtiiK. hoivot r. wrj--. ' hnr thr.-:;h.-:t.
ouH not V" jsk:'"'.vr.i to win. tl. it .s the thirt y-ruttt h i "".,r, ! nprroafh.i-.l
ft ien1s of Mi c'v. i r .-;art a ,t nr ratcti! l-: H lighters vere
!"..;ch-hoa9 ,t n-l Ir'-r, tti p:-.vee.!in,-s 1 1 .n.r emi'. -i rTilH;.; no longer. ' vr
tF it her-ini. in: ' s: i' e f.. Ki-.cl.-n ihf pr.j's's r.f . t-t" 1 ?ndvrB.
fc'a"ji9tor to c..vi:,;iu V rl'O'l V'r:- hitr.srir. ;; r. vi Mii. 1. th .
iopelpysiy trtn. Thes tin'entp niy rrf .re- .j.pe.i t;. (...;? .r.-i nl''l i' i '
have be a mad of t5-,in air, hut Sulii-' .i-a-.v. Cn of M: teller. al'n:t ert? rta
an' hacWrrs rallte-j n r;n-! of fneul e,l a ti.e ref. rr w ith httl uitt'cI
ho i?sil th"1 t :! arouii'l 'int i" . ami tri-.M hr.t m ln;n v, i h it. ht;' u .
anything !artpi Fheottns wo;i'.l follow. ' .opneri by others. At.o'per f .:!'. h.tn
Th fight began short iy after I o'clock, j self !,-.; n )R Su'!ian crtlfr v-pt.
Ir was eviJnt frotn the vry f.rst that ' The c h.3..pioti. 1i ;r-!". his firms fo;.1,
JNl'tchf'.i was tit th? ting for on pur- i n.-ross h' hrrn. sa hi not h ids. h'.i! '
p.s to con'iT-.uo the f.gl't f.n'.tl dark-, ow!.1 at M;tehe;l niv! h refer-:.
n5 or ?orri p t h i p !!e sh-'U'-l intervene.. ,
H "w-nt to grass" at over;- eppyluni - ; j
t; and at t!:n-s lett.l it in ttjarit.e of j !
th, champion, with Su'.Uvnn in hot p-ir-:
-i'.r. Many tlns In' tv ground;
f-ojn a t-"'ght push pt th hands of th";
,-hamptcn. and i was clait'ie'l seral:
ttrns th h wer.t 3o n wVn r.c? :
ruhed, Tej-i t'.a:rr:s - f f h;w c-.or. '
-r not a'l""d by the rfcre.
tin grw va?pe-;-ato-i s'lfra! tif.s rlr-;
i-r- th hnr.t fltl.l. S'riUitlv Sl,e:;;t ;r
tVi m:dd:e of f; ritts. ca".'.l ' M;t.-h:!
i.i come on ar-d f;gh'. -r.'nar. wor" a
vowl most of th Itn-., M.tchfil's fic
nss wrra'h.1 in sni's.
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Sporting News and Notes
A patriotic lesati-i. for -o'g crw?
n:;v.' b saced i--n the ?orri li-.-r
c-'-urs". Annap-ilj-;. this ejin:r.r.
pr. .-,-.! nn snt r-.;r.t h- o r i
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WILURD AND FULTON
MAY SIGN OP TODAY
FOE BATTLE Ofl JULY 4
f?T. I.OCI5. March 14. Fred Vullon, j
dm v-.-.pitl.t fiiehfr ar-d h ' man- j
after. Mr'; Collins, left, li'tf. lonicht I
for Kansas Or', whei they expert ;
to sign f-.- a championship bout with j
i.less "WilSaid an-1 l-'.jlton on July 1. j
, Telegiams to rlilna f rorn J. ' '. Mi'.ltr i
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I who v. Ul nice t T-'t:lton arul I''inu in ;
j Kansas City tomorrow, sa s that !
Ilarrl lias acrcetl to meet ri.l'i-n on i
j Coll.ns raid (hat wh:! he did not j
V-now hat terms would h offered to I
r;i'ei-. t be M:;in"ota f rhi'r would)
i h w i!!lnsr !" a e p t o n -1 h i r d of th j
j r- ip-.n rather Hia-n rr. '.fs t h 'halt' !
i to fight the chatnpion. A Nw- Orleans!
nn ri'.r.t e r. ir i si.-td, has envied '
I $ia'.,or-.i for the j
t'iiljon '! ;- afternoon was mat' htl i
J e. meet jack 1.-mp ev in a nvgrbt-
j to .ml. no-d"; iston hr- it, r.ri May "0. j
I I f 1 he wa t he r is f avora'd to an j
.-.rtep -a , contest, the h'.'jt w;J; fafi j
i-a"o if Newark. N. J.; if th wathr
r e e'' s s 1 1 a t e s a ti in rloor m-v. t th contest j
J v ,ll be called ofT in case ,1'iilt on t J
J mat-'hefj t-i f ch: AVtUa'd. j
i .la.-ksoni!l Via . Msuli II. When ;
J.T-ked today whthr ari e.frr of $lCn.-i
I Ofi'i had heen trad ftorn N wOrlcansj
jte tie proposed V i 1 3 a rd - V ul t o n i
jiioi.t !n that : t y, W'i'lard eaid he knw !
j ti. thins of si'n an offer. Wil'ard said!
; h e r x : p e ' t r d to 1 1 e a r of en areemn';
Iti. .hi Kan.,i ''.'; iv tomorrow. '
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!g:at. track ntid tU H u h a r, p iur. h . r
M i y "I and .It;" 3.
j (Oxford ati.'l t'a.hr.dg s udtr.' s pa
ChfS Dough-! -r, :ir,v,rt athletics
Alhie send left to head.
Ont t Cmp ).wis, American Lak. Wuh., thes two "dustw eight"
rattlers ftrusht a trinti sis rotxnda rcentl7 jt a F.eei Cross benefit per
firmaref. fh?v are A'.bi, fit, ar.d Jumro. four, ons of W. H.
u;!nr.tndert cf t'r.p Vancouver lf'anj Athletic association. They aa
rielieJ the Kea Crof $4,0.jy Ly their fistic exhibiticrvsu
Dodgers to Train at j
j Hot Springs 2 Weeks!
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j Nr, TOHK, March H Tw- r;t;--twei .
T".dger-. w;!; tram for ftf'i'n davj at ;
H"l rprtnps before th cur'atn ! ratscej ,
. on the hi; sh.-.w this stimtr.et . TV.re ;
I e, i i 1 be mn j.ichr? In the cii!.'. Oiltc '
; i. Mara, th Hlo'niris' r.ortst.op, 5ft fori
: il-. ?o'i'h tola v. J;.k liatiberf , star
th ilx.-rr.. w;'! von j
incn p'Oending the games can-1 team shor'ly. Hi Meyers. o.i! tie-d-r. i
rry, B:
rortr and Artb'tr Matnuss
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n s to V 1 d an trdtv.'dual
.ens 'i.r-r'.s frctn
wr tn FulHvan s corner at the pntn; . tr.r(yn (r,,.rrn r, rn ,
of the bat'.!. 1 forty-f '?!.t ct: .
Th first roui-! torf.!na.d -hn Su!- I - " ir.' -r.-.O ; ;a t r;f tournatnenf
li'sn'? tight liarid. sniasli'r.c o..t at ' w ill b r-ro;.. ..;-,; j y the war !r
' liiimn nnnimi nr I Harry Ii1:irtr have been d'ing r.obl:-, ; f,, ?t basen-an of tie f
KMflVIIII IIIIIIiaiRI III
mm onunn ur
I not b l ' fee; ;-nli;!cl t ' h 'he sp:i t. tha' i sjgnerl '..is (
t .s t: a:. . fr; ' ! ' Ii players therti-'
The
tanlev
lotel
and
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Modem in every waj. All rooms out
side rooms. Hot and cold running -water
in every room. Best of furniture.
Slumberon hair mattresses. Why not
have the best,-it don't cost you any
more. Only one block from Broadway, '
but far enough from all nerve shatter
ing noise. Rates only $1 a day and up.
Special weekly rates to permanent
guest?. Our Turkish Baths are the best
there i3. Rooms with Turkish Baths,
$1.50 and up. Inspection invited. Respectfully,
Mi'chell. barely teu. h.d hoo. Mitchell I n-nf. Students rf vari... ,.0::c, 0IV1 merjca YlVSt, HammilOd ' al, '
w nt down. A right hr.u.I stnash that ; titiivers.t.ies w ill I : given o. ihanr to ' j re. i ed that
Second and Then Basebal :
for This Executive. jSix Phillie Stars Still
landed fairly, vhirW the Ihtp'.ishmati 1 f!i"' tneir na rksrriatish i p by ibis
tf. the gr.,.,md in the s..c ::d. In th j means. Tatr. of tw enty mn ar to
third round Mitchell opened up w tth his) sh.oot a mat .-h a work for ten wk
runn'nc and fuiiivan ak.J him to de- and tn best score- -a n! win th haker
w
game, j
'... t .. . -tgeilient beililt utl- i
that quintet. 11 is ex.- j
this came will atlrac: thei
rfrgert attendance of the year.
,m j Boston Braves OfT
For Florida Camp
NF.tr TOr.K. March U Dositiess ,
Manager "Walter Hapy-oil and Piaycrs'
j Henry an-J Mclraf compoe,i th ad-1
vaneo guard of the r.oston Hraves which
went, through New York yesterday en i
The Stanley Hotel
and Baths
800 Washington St., Gary, Ind.
Phone 531.
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I nd : i.ii; a Is on tus vanning'
F. ery tound was practical1' 1'ke this. . eam w i'l b giv en r,cdals i
v rt. for the fact, that Mitchell would ! T'ierr Matipe.ir. or ".elatej. chain-,
reimd in o.-asicnaUy nr.d hit th ehatr.-l rlon of the ir.tcrst v three. cushion b;!-.
rion. ' Th. tactics earned him f.rtf hard 'm;tn!. n :u n-
"l'h Hammond city hall rcrortr In
h,s u.iiiy FOjOurns to the municipal
1fnr.li. 1-nc luarrnH th foHowmE t h i II g S
the wirner oi, .
' riOT!" 11 3 in!' I IflFI 1'. T'JV Tt . -
h!"od. which was awarded to him by' th world's title match between Aug;, " " . , ; holdouts yesterday, and witn th ad-j
PonnrTor A s TTnlrlAllTC rrat, te -Miami, I la. totner memwrs
XVepOrieCl iS XlOiUOUlS n. thc ,vsves started for th ir.-iining !
camp from their homes in arious part
rilir.APKI-I'llIA. March 1 Seral
'" th best players on the rotr of tli
! rhillirs were f.iil nambeied among tlie
of lh" country. Mudolrh. Konc'chy and
j ilerzcg are still holding out.
trie referee m the eiahth round, when a KIckhfer. of. fhivag'... ana Kobe:'
smash opened a cut behind Sullivan's Canncf-ix. of St. I-ouis. to take place In
ar. and another rut him over the. eye.' Chi. 'ago. March I 1 1 and 1 ". The
Th : oiigbe t h r-it. af-r this, n sliehr ; :ra t' h w ii! !? 1M pcd.i'.s In blocks of
!r.,kle of et.mse.n ran down Sullivan's i flft y point a rich!.
f;ic. The blood liiitilly became ntat"-d rS"bo I a rt 'ii'Ui athletic c.-yircl w;!!
ir. h.' n-.'istHche. but h obstinately re-'stni-e .a f--t s of seven athletic f.arni-1
f i --ed to ha-.-e j r?.njo -d ' vais lo iif-lud track and f.eid contests.
At the hestinnms of th- tight Sullivan boring, wi ling, t.,g o'-v.nr and mill
had iiea'. -l Miti lie'! with contempt. bu j tary feature.-.
when he i.i.ickv Hue ishman fouaut cni 1 h western oon?ernc t-ecK ana
lie doe.-n't rirink.
31 never smokes.
He -'-,. hies rc-t.
He docs not p'ay b
He do" not ilar. e and
tiieate t ?.
r.ui oh. boy. t.ov he. loves baseball.
Miyor r.rown : a dyed-!n-thc,-woo!
fan. e3-d b.ick of third bnso In his
shirt i--ev.s he is in ft soventh heasen.
i
; vance g'taid J.-Vicdulcd to start for
Prtrsburtr. F'a . today
tho
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In ha ins tt woinrs. Anrmg the;
n!-.l ..i- r atris. utei
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lorn a'tends nomouts aie 'itt'tnc i-.iue.i. i . . .o--
t hpff. Milton Stock. r,ay f'ravath. Cy !
Will, arcs and Chief Bender
Athlete Sells Dogs Too
High; Is Arrested
8 tTfi
aae mar
PLENTY OF COAL ON HAND at
prompt service win rk in nn ii nn fiOAT. Xr
VULCAN COAL CO.
PHONE 2654.
KENWOOD AVE AND ERIE TRACK8
FEED
HAMMOND, IND.
and on a'"r ta!:!ng Sulltvati's blows,! Held ehammonship meet will be held in' 11111 1 Q 0 H It P R 1 1 1 T P" fl 1 1 D
rh cr , tt t.r.ei f or n t to a j-! hicag t-a u: day. Jun S 1 1 w ill mark I UU J Q j Q J J U U II
miia-io., I'rh.vi"! whi.-pred at the j tho. reappcaratjca tf Mieh.gan in the
;! SRMES FOR SEASON END
NMtV YORK. March lt--Iohn O'kin.
a baskeiba!! player, was held in $-.50":
bail yesterday by Un;ld 5'ates "om-r.-,iss.!onr
Jlttchcock. He is -harged '.
with sel'tne nioncrels as redicieed Kn:- !
Iitth bulidor. According t postoffic!
5CEW TOP.IC March H Mike Don-! inspector, mpnsicl docs with pedt
cvin, former middleweight chamrdon of grcs attached .old for 17 to
America end for many eai-5 instructor!
! 4wgiiaJB,
Mike Donovan Is Sick.
til-i of ;i-e f
I o h t t ' h a r '.
p ;a a c ; c
w a - i ' - .e :
I ha 11: PlO!
;o:i'i 1 1-a h" was ge.ip.j; J sports or j.o l.ir i'p."
'ay awhile. iin r.e--e-i The ;'o.sacj.j Tlirce-ttcshion P. 'llai
'i.s'aV, for Mi'dy'!, I.eagu j'it laurel, ed t composed of
tid out -gene, al m; the '. iy '.uhs reprevntir.is establishments in
' 1eiiv er. Purb'o aud 'olr-rado Spririg.
cf bokir.ff at the N'e'wr Tork Athletic
t Club, is fghtln? for his life here today
at a hospital, a victim cf pneumonia.
Tin TOTE GRBGE C4.1V TO THE
nrlIt'MVS TAIL. ,
It is all right to put a flag !n your I
w indefX, h-;t the war will be von a lot j
quicker if ycu wfl! invest in "Var-av- ;
lugs and Thrift filatnpa also.
conv niiF,r irr aid aumv!
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Abstracts of Title furnished to all Lands and Lots
in Lake County.
FRED R. MOTT, Pr-
3 FRANK HAMMOND. Vice Pre
ALBERT MaACK, Sec'y-Traaa,
EDWARD J. EDER, Mansgcr.
Crown Point, Indiana.
Branch Offices at Hammond and Gary.
! By JXK IS AT.
j WHITI.v-;. l.N"D. March 1I.-A1-
I though the regular basketball season 3s i
j about at nn end, th Whiting Ow have
j scheduled four -more games with, three
' of the stte-ncest teams In the country.
I The fir "I. cf this series of games will
i be with t Army Y. M- C. A. of Camp
I Grant, K'.ckford. Tins team Is com
! pesr-a of the pick of the rrn and offi
cers at Camp Grant, and have on.y los.
a few game', two of them being to the
Fairbanks. Morse team of Teiob. The-
games were won by the P.eiojt .aggrega
tion by a one and fle point u"t "'
'mp Grant, will play in V.'hitmr on i
Saturday ever log, March 3 6th. Th.ej
stronKt Fairbanks-Morn team comes ,
here cut the twenty-third, followed bv j
the strong Km Roes of Ind'anapoii?
v ho v -.ll play on the 2!th and I'-'th.
The Whiting" Owls ha e shot 11 e.ui-t
siderable strength in the last ft .v gatr.cti;
and th games mentioned above tvi'.l
certainly nt'ract the attention -or the
basketball loving public. Th boys un
der tl " guidance end le od- t ship of
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