:.",CARTY TIES iE AIID PALZER-GROVLS RNING OF BOUT ! Well Trained Fighters Will Step Through Ropes About ! '3 o'Ciock This Afternoon, . 3 Physical Comparlioa of Glints. Palter. ... . McCarty. 21 weight .......205 -81 Teach" .3 17 K 39 42H UT4 V height 1SJ4 neck , 4 Cheat 'contracted 4S ..,, ..chest expanded. 31.,. i.,. waist 13 ts right forearm. UH..'....lfift forearm . 14 "TjV4;,....rUtht bleep...... 15 UK.;, ....left bleep: 16 iS...,.V left thigh. it 2TH,. rltht thigh ..... 2?'i jh... wrist , 7T4 Iti ...i..., ankle 9 Palter was born in "Osslan, Iowa, , October 4, 1890; Tom O'Rourke is his manager. McCarty was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, March 17. 1892; Billy MoCarney la bis manager. ' (Coltc4 Pnwn Lciwd Wire.) I- Los Angeles, Jan. 1. Bef or the sun I plon of ths ' world will be acclaimed. xne choice .ilea between L.utner Mccarty ;of Nebraska and Missouri, and Al Pal- rr nt Tnn whn will nut In ihm his. fftoric Vernon arena In a scheduled 20 j -round match. In addition to being pmcea in inm pomuon Bpareuuy uo c la red vacant, by common consent, fol lowing the Impeachment of Jack John on js a Champion, the victor will be come the possessor of the handsome diamond studded belt ofiered by Pro moter McQarey. " r " Ths greatest gathering of fans that aver attended a pugilistic show In southern California was expected to Tturi iha iriu Vnr two dn.va not a jAltleket has been available, and last night LLfcaIc-ers were demanding double prices ?toFthe few admission cards they had ) been able to accumulate. A crowd or U4.000 a $40,000 house was predicted. Shortly after daylight prospective gal lery patrons began lining themselves at I the gallery box office, which was ex pected to open at 11 o'clock. It was ;aarly evident that thousands would be I turned away. ----- Xven Money Prevail. ; : The boxing public generally was as 'far today from a choice between the i ,ut their training period, liven money prevailed in the betting, wiin apparent ly niuntv tn ha1 nn either man. iWore betting has been done on today's j battle than on any contest in recent years here not excepting tna woigasi Blvers affair of July 4 last, when many thousands changed hands. Mccarty's 1 irt acRlnat Palzer's right Serosa appears as the first comparison of the batteries carried uy ine kuuim vi;-Pai-tv nnnHpRSPi one of ths most ef- iitiv. utraiirht lefts ever seen at Ver- ne-n, It was with this punch that he Wtlattened Jim Flynn. Faizer s ngiu 1 E . . . 1. .ln(m 4a Hi. Vilnnr cross, nrs nsnciuucu i'u, that will offset the cowboy's pet punch. ho have watched both v.u...k. in ih. tralnlnr rimtin belleva ti "ths battle will develop Into a contest between McCarty's boxing acuity ana ...,-,i hiftlne and Palier's aaarres- alve, slamblrtg tactics. A knockout la generally predicted. turnout confidence prevailed in both iVamos. until the day of the battle A-,n.A Mnartv was abroad earlv. He strolled for half . an hour on the beach at Venice before his substantial v.rabfua after which he was taken for an automobile ride. lis came to T na Antrelpa at noon. ; Palsser slept late, Manager O'Rourke ,'rffuslng to let him be disturbed until h won an endurance record over Kid i Morpheus. He awoke with a grouoh that made O'Rourka hug nimseii wiin joy. : fi.n lowan will remain at his camn at Doyle's quarters until time to go to the .arena, nearby. Three preliminaries wera billed, Pred- V ,,7'll!!';"f"l!!!j!jjlli diamond a. Safety ilread 'J ' 1 . 1 1., t-i ' - 1 npHERE'S ju$t on I tire that won't ii. A. won't tlide, won't ihld that trips and holds, -that given perfect car con trol, that leta you drive in " itfety and drive with pleaauro all the time Tho Diamond Safety Tread Tirt It's said ta jr slsa to ll 9mm sty Is ( Haas. 4 Pot It rejf AtYoealer' j " -Tk Wamo4 Start ::i ;v ttrwLtlx maA XhnmalJe) 8ta ' Two Giant Fighters Who Will Meet in Ring at Vernon III I . ' ' 1 " '"all " H T'- W )i;;:,r Al Talzer, on the right, caught in one ' ti' iv . V XC2.V3 of his training stunts, sawing wood, - 'y j ' V )f ZJ and Luth'er McCarty, stripped for JJ'l , T'iV.VT action in the squared circle. Lu-'ph ''"- '.?$M ! cvVsiX. rrIif id tkb.L i.iLL .ui 10 GO SOUTH TO PI M die Barrett and Josh Linkenbsck, wel terweights; Eddie Garey and 8am Mor ris, featherweights, and Danny- Lyons and Gene Rado. bantams, will meet In four-round bouts. The first pair, will go on at 2 o'clock. The championship contenders were scheduled to enter the ring an hour later. Charlie Eyton will referee. Weather conditions were perfect. New Year's day dawned clear snd bright, without a breath of wind, and consider ably warmer than the weather of the last fortnight. OH HORROR! AD0LPH HAS AN AWFUL DENT IN HIS OLD "BEEZER" f : (United Prei teated Wire.) A Los Angeles, Jan. 1. The manly beauty of Ad Wolgast, 4 4 former lightweight champion, Is marred because of a deep val- e ley In the bridge of his nose. 4 Usually modeled on approved lines, the Cadillac fighters 4 4 "beexer" caused general wonder 4 e and discussion among tils' e friends when he appeared ' at 4 sporting headquarters today. 4 Impervious to critical glances, Wolgast finally unbosomed him- 4 4 self when questioned. 4 4 "It was built up with paraf- e fine." he explained. "1 had It caved in two or three times, and the parafflne stuff held it In 4 4 shape. But I guess it's clipped e e or-worn out or something, be- 4 4 cause the old nose has the dent 4 In It again today." 4 4 Wolgast announced that he 4 4 would visit a beauty doctor be- fore, he goes to the Palzer-Mc- Carty party today. 4 e e BOBBY VLUGHT AGAIN WINS - BULLETIN'S RACE (United Presi Leased tVIre. Sfi Francisco. Jan. 1. Bobby Vlught of Oakland, the St Mary's college crack, won the Bulletin's annual cross city run from the ferry to the beach here today. Vlught. who also won last year, did the 7 4-8 miles today in 41 mlnutei flat. Last year his time was 44:20. To day's race was one of the best contested events of the sort ever run In the city. Oliver Millard of the Olympic club was second, and II. L. Morton of the Pas time club and VC H. Qulnn of the Y. M. C. A, ran a dead beat for third place. ASSERTIONS OF HUSKY FIGHTERS BEFORE GONG Palzer's statement 1 11 win 4 e any time between the first and 4 e the tenth. If the one good old 4 e punch doesn't do the work early 4 4 In the fight, I'll wear him down 4 4 long before the limit. McCarty 4 4 can't stand my pace. I'm In 4 4 good shape and never was so 4 4 confident in my life. 4 4 McCarty'a statement 1 expect 4 4 to be a world's champion to- 4 4 night. I never saw I'alzer box, 4 4 buC I'm willing to take any- 4 4 thing he can send to give one 4 4 back. X ask no quarter. Just 4 4 let us get together and let the 4 4 better man go out of the ring 4 4 with the belt around his waist 4 4 I won't be surprised If I land 4 4 the knockout within two rounds, 4 4 but I'm ready for whatever 4 4 comes. 4 4 4 44444 4444 Races at Juarez. Juarez. Jan. 1. Results yesterday: Klrt race Percy Henderson, 8 to 1, 5 to 1, 5 to 2, won; Gay, 3 to 1, to 2, second; Mary Emily, 8 to 8, third. Time, 1:07. Bcratch, Hazel C?., Bir Irenus. Second race Loveday.,'. 3 to 1, 2 to 8, 1 to 6, won; Little Marchmont, 4 to 1, 3 to 1, second; Sleepland, 3 to 1, third, Time, 1:21. Scratch, Ah Moon. Third race Rogon, 7 to I, 7 to , 8 to 6, won; Prank G. Hogan, 7 to 10, 1 to I, second; Toy Boy, even, third. Time, 1:07 3-8. Scratch, Orlstolat and Boca Grande , Fourth race Jim Baser, 8 to S, ? to 10, 1 ft I, won; Lady Panchlta, S to 6, 1 to 2.' second; Upright, 1 to 6. third. Time, 1:28. Fifth race Goldfin, I to 8, I to I, out. won; J. B. Robinson, 1 to 2, out, second; Florence Roberts, 1 to 2, thiol. Time, 1:13 4-8. Scratch, Sterling and Daddy Glp. Sixth raceGold of Ophlr. 8 to 1. I to I. even, won; Bio Brazos, 4 to 6, I to 8, seeondj Puck, 1 to 8, third. Time, 1;40 3-8. Scratch, Dutch. Rock and Lackrose, Lewis County Road Advocates Busy. . P-Ul Joarnan ChehalU, Wash, Jan. 1. The good roads enthusiasts of district 21 met at Dot and organized by selecting- R. W. Mersereau president, JU: B. Taylor sec rotary. There iq mora Interest in roads U Lewis county now than at any time in Its history, there being live organ izations in all parts of the eounty as a result 'off teent iftuces;-- .... S m M'FARLAND MAY BE IIS OPPONEN T Manager Nolan Says He Has Received Several Tele grams From Him, (United Press Lened Wire.) Saa Diego, Cat, Jan. 1, That Packy McFarland may be Willie Ritchie's op ponent July 4, when the lightweight champion defends his title for the first time. Is; the belief of Billy Nolan, Ritchie's pianager. Nolan received today several tele grams from Chicago, saying that Mc Farland was anxious for the match. No mention was made as to weight and Nolan said McFarland must state the weight before negotiations would be closed. Nolan says that as Ritchie has twice beaten Wolgast, Ritchie would have nothing to gain from a third fight with Ad. Nolan would match Ritchie with Mc Farland and says hs will concede weight to Packy, something he will not do for any other fighter. Ritchie's Brother Heard From. (United Treta LeaMd Wire.) Chicago, Jan. 1. Lou Steffen, brother of Lightweight Champion Willie Ritchie, Is In receipt of a letter hero today from his fighting brother. ,Lou is a black face comedian. "Willie is just the same kid now that he was a year ago," said Lou. "8uccess never would turn his head. He would rather go around with the boys of the old neighborhood than take up with new friends. This sort of peeves Manager Billy Nolan, but Willie dpn't care." , Four-Round Game for Abe. (United I'res Leued Wire.) San Franelsoo, Jan.. 1. Abe Attell once featherweight champion. Is not going to desert the ring game Just yet according to the announcement of the veteran here todaj'. "No more long gruelling contests for me," said Abe. "Just these little, four round sprints, I can get plenty ef ex citement out of them." 3 PLAYERS CARRIED OFF DALLAS FLOOR (Special to Til Joaraal.) Dallas, Or Jan. 1. A swift and rough basketball game was played Mon day night by the Dallas high school vs. Ashland' high, with a score of 15 to 26 in favor of Dallas. Many of the players were hurt, none seriously, how ever. Dallas carried off three men, who were able to go Into the ame within a few minutes, but had one man dis abled. Nearly BOO persons Witnessed the game. A banquet was given the men after the game. The Ashland team Is touring. the state and la soheduled to play the Independence Athletic club to night, at Independence. Dallas high defeated Aahland by a score of 21 to 31 Saturday night BASKET BALL NOTES The Washougal, Wash., basketball quintet defeated the Christian Brothers' college team Saturday night by the aoore of 18 to 15. The basket throwing ana passing or the C B. B. C, excelled that of any Portland team that has played Washougal this season. Wash ougal lined up with Davidson and Cor yell, forwards, Campen, center, and Wood and Duback, guards. Tho Gregory Athletlo club basketball 6-ft. Zi Zas Rules now ... 20c Usually , sold at JOc. No. t Stanley Jackplan now 81-70, regularly sold at 13.00. ' Jack Straps 75c, now The Gym (Oo, regular price 7 Oar "Wladows Show Ova 60 argalas la Hardware. BURNS AND mm ready mm BO T Showing of Both Men With 0. R, Hogan Installs Burns as Favorite, (Cnlted Pren Leased Wire.) San Francisco, Jan. l.. With train ing ended and both men In the finest trim, Frankie Burns of Oakland and Harlem Tommy Murphy of New York eagerly" awaited the gong which sent them together at Coffroth's Eighth street arena this afternoon. The men weighed In at 135 pounds at 10 o'clock. Both made the weight without dif ficulty. This was the first time the new ruling of the New York boxing commission regarding a new seals of weights was officially recognized on the Pacific coast. Betting early today favored Burns at odds of 10 to 7. The fans are backing the Oakland man on the strength of his decisive work against One Round Hpgan, whom he knocked out, and comparing this with the showing made by Murphy against Hogan. Murphy got a decision after 20 rounds. HIS TEIAIN1NG PLACE San Joaquin Towns Bidding So Spiritedly That He Must Make,Personal Investigation was en first. II. I . tlayer hot a rt;( nt ef AU: 5 t' 1 John Ticdemann Quits Oaks. (Cnited I'ress Lnstd R lr. 1 Los Angeles, Jan. 1. John' Tiede- mann, the Oakland giant catcher and first sacker, -will not rejoin the Oaks tbis year, according to bis positive declara tion today, Tiedemann Is smarting still under his unpopularity with the Los An geles fans, and says he will enter busi ness in Oafclisd. " . Carpenter Shades -Montana Kid. Pendleton. Or.. Jan.ll. -Jack Caroenter of Boise, was Monday night given a de cision at the end Of a 20 round bout t:.A !..!. : court of T ' ' 1 i' time the honor ,. . was grofy u la ' 1 finished the te"'..vili : Locke Turchasti I ) - ..Philadelphia, Jan. 1,t-. t :--?! received from PiU.vburs l..-t n. . -t - -In 'that William II. Locke ha 1 from Cincinnati and announced li t " had closed a deal with diaries I. T-jH for the purchase of the rhiia.l !; ! a N t ttonal league club. Locke said d.aric Dooln would be retained as nian.i-r' ot the .Phillies. ' -:- ' , . , Bidding- for the Portland baseball team has become so keen that Manager MoCredle feels he wilt have to leave about the first of February, for the San Joaquin valley to look over the various towns that have offered training Quar ters. Vlsalla Just now looks the most at tractive, although Fresno, Porterville and Tulare are running a close .race. Until yesterday, -Manager McCredie had his mind fully made up to go to Fresno, when he received a flattering offer from Vlsalla that made him reconsider, "Guess I'll have to drop down that way about the first week of February and pick out a place. They all look so good on paper that only a visit will be able to satisfy me which is the best Nick Williams is a strong booster for Vlsalla. He trained there with the San Francisco club In 1906 and reported that the players were treated splendidly. Orval Overall's father owns the hotel and couldn't do enough for the Seals. Williams himself hasn't named his training camp for the Portland Colts. He is still dickering with Redding, Co lusa and Willows in California, Intend ing to spend a week in each place, be sides a week In Oregon at Grants Pass or Medford. Judge McCredie will mall out the Beaver and Colt contracts this week or next and will inform the players where they are to report when he wires trans portation. Los Angeles Purchases Gill. . (Doited Press Leased Wire.) Los Angeles, Jan. 1. Tha Los An geles Coast league baseball club has purchased First Baseman Warren Gill from Minneapolis, according, to an an nouncement here today. Gill will re port for spring praotlce. Dillon will manage' the team from' the bench. This arrangement, it Is believed, will result In sending Charlie Moore, Dillon's understudy at first base last year, to the outfield. team would like to arrange games with teams averaging 140 pbunds. They would like) to hear from the Oregon Law school, Sllverton high school and Sellwood Ori oles. Teams desiring games may tele phone Sellwood 157S. Our finer senses demand perfect rest for our de parted' dead. The Portland Concrete Burial Vault is an everlasting imperishable con tainer for the cas ket, which people nowadays are pro viding. Investigate. Call or write for litera ture. 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