10 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1913. COFFROTH MAY SIGN MANDOT AND MURPHY FOR A CONTEST HERE DIXIE SCRAPPER BIGGEST FIGHT BUG IN PARIS IS A $40,000,000 RUSSIAN PRINCE Edgren INSISTS ON 133 POUNDS RINGSIDE Jim Buckley Balks at the Proposition?Southron May Recede From His Stand
JOE MURPHY »lter qf a few hours is prevent- ing Promoter .Tim Ooffroth from sign- ing Joe Mandot of New Orleans and Harlem Tommy Murphy of New York. The local promoter has hopes of mak- ing the fighters recede from their pres- ent stand, and compromise. Mandot was offered a match with Murphy and accepted it, but held out for IS3 pounds *t ringside. When Mandot's terms were made known to Jim Buckley, who Is manag- Baseball Bee WillBegin ing Murphy, the latter went up in the air. He could see no reason why Today Mandot should dictate these terms Buzzing in Oakland when he was not a champion nor even as good a card in the place where he f OAKLAND, Jan. 13.?-After lyingdor- up the big mitt in a pinch with «reat is offered the match. Buckley says mant for a couple of months baseball credit- Murphy will make the lightweight limit will give its first stir tomorrow- here, John also will essay the Job of first four hours before the fight, but will or is expected to, for Manager Carl base, where he will have a brace of not concede the point of weighing in Mitze of the 1912 "Fighting Oaks" runners to make him extend himself. at ringside to any fighter other than should step off the train tomorrow and The new men for the initial position the champion. take up his abode here. The real work are Jack Ness and "Rube" Gardner. If Coffroth has hopes of getting Mandot on the 1913 team will then be launched. Ness lives up to his appearance and to concede the point. It is a fact that SLOUGH CITY LOOKING FAVORITE IS The club officials have been quiet reputation he will be a real contender. ONE LONE season, the New Oilcans lad is a small 133 since the close of the 1912 He is six feet tall and hits awaiting the manager over give the arrival of consistently. pounder, but this 'does not him before going into the matter of con- around 300 He is from the right to demand ringside weight. tracts. No contracts have been sent the New Bedford organization in the FIRST has England league. an- WIRE out, one signature Right UP US TO PUGILISTS UNDER only been New Gardner is as THE hero Murphy is regarded a and to a clouter, a left hander, who man Mandot, affixed paper, that of Elmer Zacher. other 300 better than and the New star outfielder. The officials will get hails from the Topeka club on the York lad can not be blamed for not together with Mitze shortly after his western circuit. fio there will be giving in. Ad Zotte Has Made Good in Bookies Have a Successful arrival, and the situation will be sized plenty of fun around flrif. base. A bout between the pair would prove up from all angles. Leard will have but one opponent at a corking good attraction. Mandot has Local Ring?White Is Day, Thank You, in The new park will not have to worry the keystone place, and that a busher. never been scon in action in this city, the manager, as it is an assured thing The new youngster is Charles Emery though he is regarded as one of the Another Comer Consequence that'the field will be ready for the from the interior bushes. He seems to best lightweights in the field. Murphy opening gong. In the matter of a be a good one, however, as the Seals is a better card now than ever since training camp there will not be much tried to get hold of hint after the local his victory over Frankie Burns. proper quarters, an on and surrounding country (Special Dispatch to Tbe Call) I trouble in getting the club had secured option his Buckley is still on the ground, but he Stockton its either, for all the towns are ready to services. He was recommended to threatens to leave shortly unless he is is noted for its agricultural products, EL PASO, Jan. 13.?One lone favorite PRINCE LWOOF LIKES SCRAPPERS do the right thing for the champions. Detroit, which tipped the buck to the -successful in g< tting \u25a0 mat< h. He has but right now the Slough city is get- won today at Juarez, and the book The meeting between the club heads Oaks. He may do no damage this year. offers from other places, but would give ting considerable publicity through its makers experienced one of the most and the delegation from the Chamber Arst Guest, an inflelder from Spring- Coffroth the preference if he could find of Commerce of San Jose, to field, as a products. Friday night days the meet. The only consider Mass.. heralded whirlwind a suitably opponent for Murphy. fighting Last successful of the proposal of the Garden City people bags a steady sticker, will B, on the and Coffr<) h is still in communication Ad Zotte startled the fans with a sen- choice that delivered was Madeline Muscovite "Bug" Spends Coin on Fight flame that the Oaks train there, which was make Al Cbok look to his laurels at wr ith Mandot and lias hoped of inducing sationa; victory over Marty Kane, and winner of the third event, which was to have been slated today, has been set short, and Hetlifig's only rival will b» him to give way weight matter. over tomorrow. Wells, in the now comes He. o White the same liberally backed, her price being ham- until a busher named who played from Mitze will have a really pleasant job City. going place with the avowed purpose of put- ROBERT EDGREN about Yuba Wells is to Buckley lias jetting a i mered to 9 to 10. in looking over the contracts to be sent college in Oklahoma and will be on for his heavy Smith.; ting the crusher on the aspiring "Rod" G. Hogan, an odds on choice, NEW YORK, Jan. 13.?When Frank greatest little fighter I ever saw. He's out, are very few new weight. Gunboat in the feature Frank for there names hand to take a whirl at third base. The which Watson. The patr meet manager, he the guard Harnboldt club, holds the j of club's show, was beaten easily In the | fifth event Klaus and his George Engel, a wonder. When I saw* him first in list. "Honus" knows well the All of the old of the outfield professional permit' bout the Ormonde of ready except for the month of ! early breezed from Paris, he a bit to to at my camp, and the qualities each man on the team, and will be to start Clair>» which will be staged at Pavilion rink by Just Red. Hogan had all the in had came train high by February, la still without and ; Dailey (who the new ones come with recom- Patterson, who was lost draft. Coy, there is a chance Jack O'Connell, next Friday night. speed, but weakened in the fast eighth. say concerning his royal affiliations first day he and Frankie that is regarded one best won championship of mendations. The old reliable pitching Zacher and Abbott are the steadies. who is looking . affairs, White as of the The fourth event brought out a shifty on the other side of the salt water the lightweight pen- jobs picking after the club to a new faces lightweights developed recently) put eight ounce staff that twirled the Oaks The for of them Will fall for Smith and in Stockton bunch of sprinters, and Jim Basey, at pond. France on year be on deck?Abies, of the are Jess Becker and Willard. ' days has gloves and it. walloped nant last will out air According tn from the of Rufe Turner. He 16 to 5, proved the winner. The im- went at He Malarkey. Gregory, Pernoll, Christian, Schirm, former a ived ' boys weight you a on your split lip so had to George the left the cast says he has of- cleaned up ail the of his post of 115 pounds proved too much of "I hear have prince Dailey and his it Parkin, Killllay, Pope from Portsmouth, Va., Willard been country, as well staff," I have three stitches put in it and they and Olmstead. handed hitter fered matches- . by in that section of the a package for Gilpy, the favorite. said. again poles 325, an experi- four on the coast Cof- grinned. to separate Honu3 himself will take up the who and Schirm froth. Tin-' as h mimher of outsiders who tried to Summary: Klaus went at it so hard we had. Buffalo, hits big Kansan js anxious to "Oh, big them. mask, assisted by "Daddy" Rohrer and enced man from who SI3N come to the coast tn display his invade his territory. Among this lot not exactl?. Lots of the by Tiedemann, is bear on bases. fistic McFarland, light- FIRST RACK-Six furlongs: Frenchmen are so interested fight- "Engel says to me: 'Frank, if these also John Who can take and a the J wares. He realizes the west is was Tommy the local Odds. Horse, Weight. Jockey. St. Str. Fin. in that the weight, in 1 n ers that they to manage them. Frenchmen can fight like this you'd place to get a record, and is anxious to who suffered a knockout 6 I?(2IFERJRONA, 107 (Groth)... 4 4 1 like 80-I?Ernest 11. 94 (Callahan) 3 12% Prince Paul Lwoof of Russia has a better get to work.' Yes. Ledoux can make sood as fast as possible. four rounds. (Rosen) 1 R 3 ns Zotte's clever victory last week has 7-I?Quick Trip, 112 great mansion in Paris and he keeps fight?and the longer he fights the If Willard would come out here and Ad Time, 1:14 8-5. Ferrona 5-2 place, 8-2 abow: and the he made him a good card, and he has been Trip Doc a number of good boxers around him. stronger he gets harder clean tip Smith he would make a great Ernest 12 place. G show; So show. Digger Stanley matched with Hans Wagner, an ag- Allen. Azures. Palraa, Descendant, King Rad- He seemed to take a shine to me. He's hits. I saw him knock hit for himself. While Smith is not Mose. (S)Tom G, only $40,000,000. enough hook on the jaw, and Digger taken seriously in this gressive feather weight. The latter ia ford. Sadie Shapiro. Loving worth Can't do cold?left neck of the (l)D«erfoot, also ran. Scratched ?Lookout. for a fighter he likes. Juat now he went down like a lump of coal. Wait woods, the man who beats him would well known to the local fight fans, and should give a good account of himself. SECOND RACE?Oue mile: '> has taken Charles Ledoux under his till the prince brings him back here ___\ lw__\ get considerable credit. The big tar Odds. Horse, Weight. Jockey. St. Str. Fin. management. He has Ledoux living and you'll see some fighting." knows the game pretty well and no Young Abe Attell. the speedy 124 4-I?(3)M. EMILY, 104 (TeahanJ. 1 2 .1 3 Denver, will up 2 122 at his house with Frankie Madole to "We're going back in a few weeks," novice is going to beat him. pounder of stack 11-20?(l)FANCY. 110 (Mulligan).. Engel. fight /M% ____> ____k\. against Attell made an 4-I?(2)U. EMMA, 105 (Dreyer).. 3 3 3% box with him every day and make him put in "Klaus is to Papke There are hut very few heavyweights Bert White. Time, Mary show: they're impression in 1:41. Emily 4-5 place, 14 more clever, and soon he's going to for that championship belt around these diggins who would prove excellent with the fans Fancy 1-5 place, out show; Ursula Emma 1-8 by his speedy with come to America and bring Ledoux making?and the purse, of course? good drawing cards. his last fight work show. Royal Rivex also ran. Scratched?Miss March 5. came a gloves. earmarks of Korn. along to fight Coulon. Just home for little the He has the "Let me tell you, this Ledoux is the rest." The ten round* contest* between* Leach a comer. THIRD RACE- Five and a half furlong": and Joe Rivers, fans can look' for a torrid mill Odds. Horse. Weight, Jockey. St. Str. Fin. Cross which Is to take The 9-10?Madeline B, 95 (Callahanl... 1 1 1 n place in New York tonight, is attracting When Ray Campbell and i-ouis Reese 5-I?(3)S. MISS. 100 iGroth) 2 2 23 considerable local interest. Those out get together. These boys have put up 6-1?Ardelon. 105 iTcahan) 7 4 8 1 GOSSIP HEARD BY THE MAN IN here wiio have seen both hoys are of some hot scraps in this section. Their Time, 1:07 3-5. Madeline 2-5 place, 14 show; the opinion that bout was full of ac- Sprljrbtiv Miss 7-5 place, 3-5 show: Ardelon R-5 Rivers will best the recent ten round slow. (l)Moller, Kid Nelson. I/>an Shark. THE STREET,COVERING dentist tighter in ten rounds. tion. Young O'Leary of the northwest (2jSharper Knight. Mazurka. Inquieta. Amelia Rivers is regarded as being a better will make his debut in a fcrur round 8., Garter, also ran. Scratched?Rosetalre, Pam- boxer and faster on his feet than Cross, battle with Manuel Vierra. O'Leary is plnea. THE WHOLE WORLD OF SPORTS though the, latter Is conceded to to be a very promising scrapper, FOURTH RACE?Six furlongs: have said Odds. Horse, Weight, Jockey. St. Str. Fin. a good wallop. It is a battle between a while Yierra's pugilistic qualities are 13 couple 16-S?(2)JIM BASEY, 111 (Loftus). 12 of the best boys in the field. well known to the local fight fans. fi-5? (DGILPY. 115 (Barell 3 1 8 8 The Tndoor Yacht club will embark Ed Walter has sold his stock in the MB A\ [ bsss^Assssms^ssMsW/ Cross is one of the best boys on the There are five other contests on Pro- 3-I?Lady Pan< htta 95 (Callahanl. 2 3 3 2 \ \ show; the evening of February 14 for its Oakland baseball club. Walter also has Atlantic side, while Rivers ranks next moter Duffey's card. Milton Hayes Time. 1:12 4-5. Ra.ey H-5 place, out on to Willie in the Gllpv 1-2 place, om abow; Patichlta out show. annual excursion and outing. Moe Alt- a nice piece of ground in this city to Ritchie west. will referee all bouts. (3)G\ M. Miller and Cockspnr also ran. The westerner has made a favorable myer will lead an investigating party sell for a baseball park. Impression With the eastern FIFTH RACE?Six fnrlong«: in a few days for the snowbound dis- # fans hy Odds. Horse, Weight. Jockey. St. Str. Fin. Frank * * the clever manner in which he handles I The Call's Selections 3-I?(2UUST RED, 100 (Gross) 2 2 12 trict of ML Shasta to find a good place Klaus and Eddie McGoorty are himself while training. Many good 7-10?(DF.G.H0GA1L 112 (Loftus). 1 1 210 to dump the indoor tars. Sisson prob- playing tag with each other, and the Judges there look for him to outpoint For the Races | 51? Gift. 109 (Hoffman) 6 !i 3n ably will be the place, "he outing will chances of setting the middle weight Juarez Time, 1:13 2-0. Red 4-5 place. 1-3 show; championship question does not seem Frank O. Hogan 1-8 place, out show. Gift 8-3 possible. just By JOE MURPHY show. Booger Battle. (3)Bobby Cook, Blaze B. Klaus returned from Willard Farley. manager, Paris, and now McGoorty planning Turns Jones Down Following selections for dlie Rue, Gelico, also ran. Scratched -Bob James Buckley, fight cannot Is are The Call's Van Zandt Tim Judge, Venetian, Orbed to go (Special Dispatch to The Call) at today: Luke pee why Mr. Tommy Murphy of New over there. races Juarez I.ad. CHICAGO, .Inn. FIRST RACE Three furlongs: 2 year olds: York, veteran fighter and contender for IS.?Jess -Willard, SIXTH RACE 81* furlongs: Report says Happy Hogan young piant Inr!e\. Hone. Wt. Jockey. lightweight honors, should be dictated * that* * is the who believes he is LAVINIA t& Odds. Horse, Weight. St. Sir. Fin. tired of southpaws. Happy sys- \u25a0? 1791 IDA <3)MASALO. 9tt tllalsey) !«> f> 1 t<. by a sapling like Mr. Joe Mandot of has the destin» ome the hcaw weight 1755 IRISH ANN 108 7-2 '. tem. you champion, today with 108 1" ,". ?t.imli. 102 (Grothi 1 2 2h New Orleans. A matter of a few pound* If cannot win with one* kind, declined thanks 1779 ALABAMA BAM (Bobbins) 3 Tom Jones to 177i» c.njurv 108 4-1? (I)DOMIKICA. 100 7* I h weight is keeping the scrappers try the other. the offer of act as his Time. 1:13 $-3. Masalo 6 5 place, 8-5 show; in weight. manager. 1755 Best. Man 108 ponilnina apart, as Mandot wants ringside A