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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 22

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 22

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irrtt. JIM COFFEY OUTPOINTS SMITH SCHOOLBOY ATHLETES ELATED OVER IN BOUT THAT PLEASES FANS PROSPECT OF HOCKEY AND ROWING 1 PLAYING WELL FOR CRESCENTS Several Local Schools Sure to Place Sevens on the Ice This Winter St. Francis Prep Basketball Team Opens Season With Victory Tome Fellows Really Work and Furnish Fine Exhibition Gunner's Blows Not So Frequent, but Far More Effective Than Those of AdversaryBoth Shy With Right Hand Fast Semi Wind Up. Athletes in Erasmus Meet. 7,500 DEER, 79 BEARS, 13 HUNTERS MAINE'S RECORD Bangor, December 16 Not less than 7.500 deer are believed to have been killed In this State during the hunting season which came to a close last night.

Bears have been unusually numerous, 79 having been Inspected here as compared with 17 last year. Thirteen hunting fatalities have been recorded. Scholastic athletes throughmi inn year, and in the season just closed halfback failed to show great ye ability His minting. Das sins and line BY "RICE." nrters Will never cense. Some da' ay ho read In the papers that i has them In malignant form, tho black man cold probably whip them both in the same ring, and complain that it was so very difficult to get sparring the future schoolboys will be per- especially commendable.

nine. to practice hockey and imviai; Aside from font ball. Gallagher has it Prospect I'ark. It was the chief played on the 'varsity baseball team an who left her husband and a him out properly. oplc of conversation at all the scboo Kpsilon fraternities and the K.

C. N. Coffey really CATHEDRAL FANS home on Dong Island because ah! referred the lights of Broadway did lot (ret more than two-thirds of th poor boob's Income as alimony aftni winning a divorce from hlin on tht Society or Chemists. He is taxing uie Coffey Is certainly a vastly Improved pugilist In the matter of speed and cleverness. His main defect is that he Praeger, also a senior, has played on the 'varsity since his freshman year.

SEE FAST FIGHTS does not know how to hit with a sting, and does not use his right enough. Ho my playing the position oi tacaie ground of desertion but we are betting jO to 1 In our mind that she gets the divorce nnd the alimony. One wonder i the He of angth brings the right over once in ft while. of the Thota He Is I was put over last night, when Jll XI. Beta Helta Beta and Tint iloii fraternities and the K.

the Dub Park Slope Clubmen Witness Society of Chemists. He is taking ihe civil engineering course. today and It was the unanimous opinion of local enthusiasts that these two popular outdoor sports will receive a big boom in Brooklyn. It Is certain that several of the schools will put representative teams on the ice this winter. As stated yesterday sevens are already being organized at Manual and Commercial and It is probable that these two schools will meet In the first game at the I'arade Grounds rink.

The question of forming teams was discussed at Erasmus, I'oly Prep, and Brooklyn Prep, today, and some deli-nlte action In the way of electing managers and captains will be taken before the end of the week. Supervisor of Recreation Ward Brennan announced today that if Iho present cold spell continues It will be possible to throw open the Farado boat Smith, weighing 180, and simllarb costumed. In Madison Square Garden St. I llinois Prep Five Starts With Clever Amateurs in Preliminary Bouts. The wonder part was that the bis fellows put up a first-rate scrap, that St.

Francis Prep's basketball opened Its season with a 29 to 8 vi. over Augustinian Academy, at tenner's oi.rt. yesterday. The co was full of action and uncertainty from out when he does the blow has nothing like Ihe force that Smith can put into a right hook, much less what Smith can show In a full right swine t'offey Is not muscle-bound, and there Is no good reason why he should not hit in proportion to his poundage, but he failed to do so last night, and that was all that kept Smith from taking ihe count, as Coffey connected often enough in the face with the left and to the jaw with the right to knock out even such a sturdy soul as the Ounner lie did stagger Smith with a sweeping right in the eighth round, but he had not the gumption or the common sense to follow his rdvantage. How Uie Bartlo Fared.

Coffey led off In tho first round with Little Lawrence Murtba nlltne to the roped arer was marked by fast playing and excel- the etart to finish. It was not the best heavyweight fight seen here under th J'rawley law, but It was well wortt while, and the spectators got a run foi their money. That was a pleasant sur- Cathedral Club last night, when but u-eliuiluai'les of the i the uurnament were held, and retired with St. Francis Pren started off in whirl prise and regular Christmas gilt rroi as tho larger expression of joy after havh lack Connor in a three-roui work u'f embalming tie. n.l.i imy Johnston, considering wind fashion and ran up a lead of 16 to 2 In the first half.

The Staten Islanders braced in the closing session. of pleted. This will probably be tin exhibition, which for crafty shifting 9 punk exhibitions furnished in the past. or at the latest i straight Idling ior pan or ine 1 the snooiang on easy cna prevented lllem from making tin) closer. ml speed, was quite Ihe best nutiihoi the long list of entries.

The boys neighed In at 120 pounds, and showed aieful training In their work efts followed, but Smith got Inside fo. lood right ami left swings to the head Clyde Martin Coffey Wins Coffey won by a rvunita. If they had g. ihe result might ha' because Smith's blov Hll.lebrnnd. Ttvnn nnd MoGheo pis vert well for the winners, while C.rlffln anil I'ahy were tho Augustinian mainstays iurtha's happy disposition got the tear the nnisn 1 ne round was about yen, with possibly a shade favoi the first hock- Saturday ingslde sympathy, as rank Duughcr-v one of the ludgos remarked.

When Uic New Moonera face Yale i game or Hie season. Clyde Marti: if Ibe strong supports of the Brooklyn High Schools dimes Coiiiinlltce Meelt. Members of the High Schools games taut matters at Iheir regular monthly meeting at the Hoard of Kducation Building In Manhattan yesterday. The most important from a Brooklyn standpoint was the announcement that The bout exhibiting the most skill In the HO-pound class was that betweer Fred Hush of the Bronx Church II. i coney, uouna two was very much Coffey gained a lead on points In the hird, but from a lighting standpolnl mith did the better work, his smash ug left upperout to the solar plexus a that session proving one of the lost damaging blows of the enter iinment.

Coffey had great recuuera- u.d I I Splegler. Putnam A. wuici. a fourth INQUISITIVENESS DOES NOT PAY, i Art Hush This i aide the win lime, in the five left-hand wallops on that caused that long and 1 to realize that sure enou Coffey's decision on points ly due to his ability to with left jabs. His height tlonal reach enabled hit.

Smith In the face almos but Ills ol ,1 .11.1 had all the tricks ibe annual indoor track and field championships will be held at the Twenty-third Heglment Armory, this borough, on the evening of January 30 For the past few years tho meet has been conducted in the afternoon, hut owing lo Ihe small crowds in nttond- SAYS BOX FIGHTER LEW SHEPHERD ive powers, and Just before the bell i third round, Spleglor but Just a few seconds II sounded the finish of force pleased, but tho bli Tho weakness of the pun. hew wnt. St. John's College Itos moie mil teat I with a right tt he head, when Smith rushed anc tissed. Smith had the fourth round oi eavy artillery stuff with the left t.

ead and body, but stopped using hi: Ight. Coffey had the llfth on points Ut Smith was the better battler, wltt I Triumph. 'allege Heserves ik the Brooklyn camp in a well- Knuckle-Pusher Thought That He Was Being Short-Changed by Coney Island Sporting Club Only to Find That He Was Bunking the State hard lefts to ThecordeJt on he fought wltl and actually won th menu of swift, craft Spicgler could no daggered ad early le giant offev with a right to the a the sixth round, but vened the account with a the score lndl-and While lads el at too sneed Out of 93 Cents Unique Decision at Brown's, mlan and McDaid Several of the bouts were shorten i the referee, who stopped them ore. while Brown. to the various football coach.

I learns Only those on the lis eligible to officiate partly due to the fact that t'offey had no punch of consequence, and. secondly, to Smiths cleverness. To land a straight left that will do real dam age on a clever opponent, who i specs it, and then sees it coming. Is not the easiest thing in the world, for the rosiest thing happens to be the collection of blackmail under the Mann white slave act. Still, the straignt, poking left mav do great execution If the other fellow Is caught off his guard end meets it as he comes In.

Smith re eeived one full in the faro in the eight li round as he was charging, and a minute later took one In the body. Each contribution made Mr. Smith feel far Horn happy. No night Hands. Neither displayed the least ability tne noys rrom id the best worg lis.

St. John's fJl). Evidently, It doesn't pay to lay your at Judging a house at the au in the semi-final me, I'hil Han-toon, as his home. Mm as a world beater easy victory he defeated claims Cblcai was heralded arrival here. gust feet of tho Boxing Commission tha disc venly 1 out to farce.

What Mitchell did (n Shepherd 1 1 led I be trick yestei and lost ninety-three cents. The island Sporting Club had agreed iv Shenherd It) per cent, of I ho gate for lighting recently by the sad High retired from the tourney afle playing half of Its games. The matte was then laid on the table for furth.v ninth, which was an II of bitter contention i tenth round on five the body that caused less sorrow, but by no Is Improving right is practically no dan I suffer a relapse from lie bill and the.se were provided by .1 I'abey of Putnam A. nnd J. Itodnei of the Plaza A who disregarded the traditions of the ring, wrestled what, they felt like it.

clinched until the referee had to repeat "leggo" many times, and tangoed when they could Ihink of no other way of taking up time 'n'en-dYlS back'our gol.l." light left said Shepherd. "There is at least 830 rner was a shame. The only thing that Harrison knew about the game was how to get in and out of the ring roi bout Red Ketchell of White Plains and Frankto Callahan of Manhattan fought ten fast rounds with Ketchell the winner. 'nBr7" nd his able mana- ca.lforn.a "'tTiJV nT .1 Rowland Patter Pioneer workers of tin Athletic league, was of tho High schools p. William ihe fourth round Hipper anil was Subsequently, In I bumped Brer xing Commissioners went the tlght-the club management and all others erested.

The Commissioners tried claiu rhurlm habiis-Flml halt, 16 minutes; ieoo no School Athletes to Enter F.n inns Meet. (Special to The Eagle.) art Deposit. Md December 1( an School will enter lis full trc for tho Tar Hal In the rut a nd power of high ill be centralized In tilch will greatly Im 'hi In een offered to the light, An attractive local athletes were I he meet last ear, has been by George Bnthner foi i in the Brst lurity became i-ent. nnd did junds to win arkably open lo be Just as successful In Shepherd therefore had to hand 93 cents to the State for making his little kick. dltlons Brooklyn Roy.

Prominent and As; to have inny Dundee, the crack light- seiner Poly. (Special In The Ragle.) ited Tome ring together Young' I and Charles West, ae Greek Apollo, win aaglilin. the Donegal Troy. ami Matiiu are point-scorers. (anus nnd R.

oys. formerly i me in the future, claim of foul on ankie Wagner cut i it of the Jerseylto the Coach WaNI, i Brooklyn rcp Pre. f1 muol? tonjur and elsewhere great wrestlei vill get the Members of tho Brooklyn Prep ball squad presented Coach K.ldie In Ihe lH eleven, who Walsh on liehulf nt bis faithful work during' ST. LAWRENCE BEATEN BY COLUMBIA QUINTET i be Columbia University experienced 'j little, dilficulty In disposing n. st.

Lawrence University la.st night in tho Morning-side Heights gymnasium, by 44 to 12, The up-Staters were out- Played from the start to the finish In both passing and fielding, and suiiored I from the disadvantage of being many campaign. Tile Cro evening. BICYCLE RIDER KILLED. SPORT COMMENT1 noted athletes enter ONLY ONE HOME CAME FOR CORNELL SEVEN Ithaca, December IB The Cor SAVE-A-HOME MEET an 1. Rlanchard, explained 'the.

acti killed 1 capnil-i aisellier. Saturday night will see, at Madison Squaro Garden, tho greatest collection of athletes since the Stockholm Olympic games. The event is the Save-a-Home meet, a charitable enterprise. To date most of the champions that triumphed in the games abroad two years ago have signified their Intention ml races at 600 yards and 2 miles and twelve hard relays feature the i ago, champion that testimony McLean was reo exhibitions in a ymnastle. Herald, the ot ion of the physical d- ich is edited by John H.

told A. Mowhray. t-'ds plans A commute- lwt. i. with Hoggs as patented by Bill Brown 'he bout had progressed ti npletlon of the ttfth round eged foul was cnmilllllei by 25 to 15 in the pocket gnino tonight, Chins if the.

A. A. U. will hi in the corner of ll.n ring, ull but out, I ln jyew York on mber 29. liar- 1 In tne future.

Main as the bell rnng. vard at Boston on January 9, West dyers have been at'- Sailor loe, from the good ship lon est on Hi. Painter's innovation put up a whale of a light against Columbia in New York on January 15. I their united support Young Madden, with a diaw at to-' A and Yale In New Haven on January 28. BASKETBALL N'ext Friday evening at the Knights Antony court, the Knights ZZirZ, I DAoHdALL bUoMr Brooklyn college five G- rTfzr 1 I to play seton hall inv-inent In Massachn peared lo bo glad that his ears were basketball team hAK hr.m?nurrrda,' nnrrnen'on be 'Zr T.

iilis.oi, are lZ- -d wlu a V.n'r-r.dnv" ZL TZ Isions in. -mded Ids lire. shows I hat ing slowly. The latcest is a boom the best games of the season Is ex- Bagley of Boston yes- ref. eeing is no business for a regular of Christy Mathewson for manager.

Sherwood Magee has not yet given PC'ted. The 1 1, have erwood Magee lias not yet given PI. Wi ns TO DANCE. to the Phillies that he will cuss iiuit alter ten days. Just what Jiim Is not known, but he seems have some sort of an Ingrown ic fans of Akro Ig reception to lightweight of BILLIARD GOSSIP ighey Jennings practices law in nton.

in the winter time, hey went to several law schools. Harry Howell, ers In the Amcric was with St Louli pire In the Feilera ling The slamlaid- ilar association was with several minor ink Kelly, who Is one lean season for old-aad bench jobs be-erience in coaching an Schnefer has rein Washington, and IDOt expect to have I 111 the seml-prr. ighters are to Paskert of the Phillie. a lie on tho verge of eds. He has a two-yc ill an er year to us tho ten-day clause, aimg serving th- Phil: days notice, a la 1 n-itb te I thriving business a cigar salesmar MATHERS SOME COIV.

1 Ihe Harry Roberts, in the F.nglish bil- Hard tournament, earned the right to l.lav the tinal game with George Hay-man, for the Dewar shield, when lie defeated Alec Taylor In the semi-tin ,1 round by a score of 250 to inn The I game was closely contested until latter innings, when Roberts drew away from his youthful adversary, with three successive runs in s.j w.eks but iii the wav were together in Clncln-go ma ior talent l.e Intends to.natt, and tho midget manager and sec- South than tho Now end baseman of the cardinals is nnx-York Giants, ho will have fifty. ions to have his old playmate on bis Baseball proved a losing venture fot it, serve owned bv him Dunn Ihe diversity of Pennsylvania last I 'season Basketball till. I football were of the sport. Tho club had to abandon the game for tho 15 nnd assess all members a Indent to ennhle the organiwi-stnrt the mill season free of The Hampshire oiintv Club. WHERE TO DINE WELL.

Roberts averaged a fract ion I'gmcing the year with a large hlph hnn nl Tav-: surphe In. Is its. ll at the end of tho only sports tha, made money for Ilgal Foot bn II re- rithe athletic association. tho normal be b.r s' best run was 19. George Hay- w.th a d-iic, of $1,500 Kxact and its will meet ln the ilnal Hgur.

are no, available for the other h.is'rausn of conflicts with Princeton nnd contest for the trophy donated by Sir promlD I held at the St. Nicholas i Baltimore, the Army-Navy game was a financial Thomas Dewar tomorrow, all hin.

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