Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-02-01
Carroll Takes Another Game--LOcal
Sporting News.

opuTtiiIy NeWS'
When Art Simms, of Akron, o., and
Frank Boyle of Lawreuceville, meet
night there will be u delegation OF
sports from Akron, Youngstown, Kent
and Niles present TO encourage the
Akron boxer, says the Pittsburg Post
Smms notified the promoters OF the
event yesterday afternoon that at
least 100 of his friends would be on
hand Monday night to see him meet
Boyle. He is warm favorite through
out the Ohio Valley and as he has ~
fine record his friends will back him
ii finish. In letter to the manage
ment, Simms states that he wants
Boyle to be in the best possible condl-
tion for the contest. Boyle is train
ing as he always does, long and hard,
and is confident he will be able to hold
his own against the man from Ohio.
The Lawrenceville club has decided
to erect seats on the stage. These
will afford an admirable view of the
men in the ring.
SPECIAL, PRIZES.
At meeting Of the City Bowling
League last night 1t was decided to
offer the following special prizes in con.
nection with the tournament for the
championships to the team max.
ing the highest score; So for the high
individual record; "a for the man max.
ing the greatest number of spares; So
to the man making the greatest mum
Der of strikes; 50 for the best individ'
ual score In single game: leather
medal to the man making the small,
est score. No one will he entitled to
% prize unless he has taken part in
20 OF more games.
BOWLING GAMES.
The Akrons and Norkas rolled three
games oh the Grand alleys Thursday
night. Scores:
Akrons--743, S41, $40.
Norkas-674. 721, 727.
The Peerless aud Grands will bow
on the Grand alleys Friday night. This
will be one of the hottest games OF
the season. Neither team has los
series up to dntc
POOL TOURNAMENT.
Jack Carroll won from Hard again
Thursday night by score of 125 [,
102. They viii play again tonight.
AT the Howard st. roems Wilson dc
feated ]. Brown 80 to 81 and King
won from Cowgirl by score of 30 tC
"a.
FIRST PRIZE.
Mr., L. A. Place was given the s;
prize offered by Smiths bowling alley.
for the high score during the montl
of January. He bowled 2ti. Th,
Summit colts bowled on the allcyi
Thursday evening.
TICKETS SENT no AKRON.
A number of tickets for the Ruhlin
Jcif'ries contest ut Cincinnati have beer
sent to Akron. They are in the poses
sion of well known saloonist whc
purchased the tickets as an investment
II Is said that he expects TO clcal
enough money TO pay his expenses I,
| the fight.
FoRFEIrS NOT POSTED.
The forfeits for the Gibbs-Nicken;
contest have not been posted The ar
ticles were prepared several days ago
but up 10 date they hpNe not beer
signed. Nickens is satisfied with tn,
arrangements and will sigh as soor
as the articles are sent to him.
AL. LAwsON's LEAGUE,
Efforts are being made by Al Law
son TO organize state League whicl
will embrace ChresteG York, Harris
burg, Lancaster Reading and WIN
mington, Del.
SPECIAL MEETING.
The members OF the North End Ath
letic club will meet tonight for the pur
pose of inspecting plans prepared 70
the new club house, Final arrange
ments for the Gibbs Nickens contes
will be made.
TRYING 1T on, MARTIN.
Martin is being made target 70
Ruhlln's famous scissors punch. Ever,
day the two men have n hot set-t,
behind closed doors II is said tha
Madden has card up his sleeve tina
VIII be played at thg proper time
II is believed that the Trick will bripl