Mandot Ill, Calls Off His Battle with Murphy
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THU ftiBKUAKt t>, THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL. KBI*ax, 1913. 7 MANDOT ILL, CALLS OFF HIS BATTLE WITH MURPHY IMPORTANT BOUT UNDER THE HEAD OF PLEASURE Goldberg DELHI THIS HE MAY BE STAGED IS ENTITLED TO AT LATER OATE RAISE IN WAGES In the Meantime Gilligan Coffroth to Jim Endeavoring Asks Cal Ewing for a Land Some Other Live Job on the San Fran- Scrapper for the cisco Team Harlemite Pitcher "Flame" Delhi is the latest WILLIAMJ. SLATTERY Seal to be heard from. His gentle little The fight fans will learn with regret message came through the mail to Cal that the proposed -0 round battle be- Ewing yesterday afternoon, and the tween Harlem Tommy Murphy and Joe big fellow softly hints that his contract Mandot, scheduled for Washington's has. , been duly received, but that it is birthday, has been called off. This not exactly satisfactory. In other startling news was flashed over the words. Delhi would appreciate a little wires from New Orleans last evening more money this season. He's not ex- when Harry Coleman, manager of actly a holdout, but the chances are Mandot. notified Promoter Jim Coffroth that he will become a member of that that his boy is seriously ill with la famous club unless the additional ~rippe and will not be able to fight for money is forthcoming. \u25bc many weeks. The bis fellow is down in Los An- Coffroth Is naturally very much dis- geles. Like the rest of them, he writes turbed over the affair. He does not Ewing that he is in splendid condition know whether to call the date off or and hopes to be a regular star this time. try to dig up another opponent for the He was one of the champion bloomers Harlem lad. High class lightweights of the Coast league last e«a3on when Ewing brought back Chicagn. are him from very scarce right now and the He was absolutely of no uso to the \u25a0 hnnces are that the promoter will be team, yet they carried him along:. But forced to drop his date and postpone he wants his raise all the same. He says in his letter he will report the match such as that till time the New- at the rVaining camp and talk the mat- Orleans lad recovers from his illness. ter over with Ewing. Murphy left New yesterday "It's the same old tale," sighed Cal York after afternoon, wiring manager, Jim he had finished reading the little hfs missive. 'They all admit that they di<l Bncktey, before he departed. Buckley not deliver the last time, but they n.«lc did not learn of the unfortunate condi- for the raise just the same and they tion of affairs till late last evening. hand out that same old promise to makn good next time earn the addi- He may stop the and Murphy en route or he Boxing May Be tional money. I get so much of tins may take a chance and bring him out M'FARLAND AND WATSON sort of stuff that I am fairly well used here In the hope of landing another FAVORITES FALL DOWN Commission Forbids to it by now, but still it does get on '"VPonent. One More Blooded Legalized Yet my nerves occasionally. I announced Mandot must have been stricken 'TwixtRaces several weeks ago that I would not very suddenly, for only a few nights Horse Goes Abroad Boxing grant any more raises till the players aero he handily beat Mickey Sheridan FOB THE THIRD TIME In Washington \u25a0? » APPEAR FIT AND READY showed me, and I am going to stand In an eight Memphis. pat, too." round bout at YORK, Feb. 5 Baldy NEW YORK, Feb. 5.?A new Immediately after the battle, NEW Jack Gilligan, Coleman McGregor, to Colorado E, rule prohibiting bouts between the Sacramento -wired Mandoy won a next negrofi, pitcher Coffroth that in the world's fastest 3 year old OLYMPIA, Feb. s.?The white person* and wants to become a Seal and wired won a Wash., "mixed applied to Ewing for a job yester- Coffroth that Mandot In (rnttiiiK sold otherwise known an Winner of Bout Is Likely to he Jockey Gross Distinguishes colt, wax today to prize fighting day. Gilligan says would leave for San Francisco not for senate bill to legalize bouts," nai adopted today by the that he will not today. W. Schlesstnser, an Austrian, play team any later than price, of a state commis- IVew York state athletic commis- Blossom Out as Twenty with the Sacramento Tf Coffroth is unable to dig up a by Riding Three Hhipment abroad. The under supervision longer. He practically Himself highest paid sion. The commission also exon- intimates that suitable opponent for Murphy, he will $10,000. is the yet sion, which was knocked out yester- Washington he will quit baseball if they insist Row by a foreigner ;-.r public sale for erated officials of the Rounder put the battle over for another month, Winners in a day by the adoption of a motion to Athletic club of Brooklyn from upon his returning to the capital city. provided that Mandot is sufficiently re- an American horse. Baldy Mc- He likes Francisco says record blame for the accidental death San and he covered to go on then. In the mean- Gregor has a of 2t06%. indefinitely postpone, was revived to- pugilist, after he will deliver winning ball if he gets of "Chick" Rose, a Tommy McFarland, the newly crowned time, Coffroth will hit the wires and (Special Dispatch <o The Call) day by the adoption of a motion to a bout there recently. on here. c may be lucky enough to secure a PASO, third king of the four round lightweights, Ewing is willing to buy GHligan. )nan worthy EL. Feb. s.?For the postponement. Only 12 of Murphy's steel. This reconsider and Red Watson, the challenger, look from the Senators, but it seems that will be no easy task, however, all consecutive day, the favorites were for Selections for the senators voted to day against recon- ready for one the most there Is some hitch in the deal. Owner the live ones seem to have dates. trampled upon by the outsiders at to be fit and of Jack trade his opponents of the sensational battles of the year at the Atkin wants to pitcher The postponement of the Murphy- Juarez this Every winner Today sideration. The for either or Wuffll and Ewing afternoon. Juarez Races COLLEGIANS Pavilion rink tomorrow evening. They Corhan Mandot affair boosts the at- ST. He coming- MARY'S any came in at a fancy price, the most measure demanded a new vote on rivals, so goes without will not listen to such talk. raction between Jack Lester and Gun- are old time it wants both of his star inflelders. If boat' Smith as the big ring event. notable one being Anne McGee, who By JOE MURPHY postponement at once, but advocates saying that they will sail right in as real rings. Therefore, a Atkin will listen to a cash deal, Gil- It is barely possible that these men got away with the third race at the Following are The Call's selections for the of the bill asked for time to prepare soon as the bell ligan will may be looked become a Seal within the will fight on Washington's birthday juicy sterling races at Juarez today: INTERCLASS knockout for. next days. Otherwise he may odds of 16 to 1. That WIN MEET few February 28, FIRST HACE?Six furlongs; selling; 3 year amendments and arguments. The lads are very evenfy matched. In instead of although fea- quit the diamond. Promoter Jim Griffin has not decided mare, Pan Zaretta, captured the olds and upward; fact, there is practically nothing to Index. Horse. 'Wt. to change his plans as yet. H\u03b2 will ture and she sold at 3 to 1 over El 100 choose between them. McFarland is * 1907 CAMARADA the more experienced, and he boasts one The White *Sox *and the Oaks will wait for a couple of days before tak- Palomar, the favorite who finished lt>33 CLINT TUCKER HO not dedicate the new Oakland ball ing action. 1820 SERENADE U^ Track Season Opens With a 10 round verdict over Watson. But third, a length behind Truly, a 5 to 1 HO PETROSKEY KNOCKS OUT improved park. The transbay magnates have 1864 Stare the auburn haired lad has 1017 Uly 1 12 wonderfully during come to the conclusion that it will be shot. Jockey Gross put over three Paxton ft; Lively Set of Cinder the last few being 1708 Wolfress better to play the exhibition games at winners in a row, his mounts ? months. He is faster than McFar- 1912 Leruiinner 110* park or the Gro* c street Coppers. Anne McGee and Pan Zaretta. 1907 LeTender Lass 108 Path Events land and possibly a better puncher, but Freeman's U0 GRANDE IN the more grounds. They figure that the new ST. IGNATIUS DEFEATS Results: IS2B Ben Greenleaf SAILOR THE ? latter knows of the tricks I!W7 Henry Williams HO plant would be badly torn up if tho FIRST RACE?Three and a half furlongs: of the trade. Fin. 1917 Minnie V likely tossers began to tear around on it early Mda, Hor<p, Jockey. St. Str. l!*>'j Mayerdale 90 Dispatch to The Call) It is that the winner will iKireebbaum) 1 2 1 .'! ** in March, as the grass diamond would 3-I?Mansou. 115 An open race. Camarada showed well when 2 s.?The collegiate shortly join the 20 round ranks.