Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-01-30
Oscar Gardner Looking
For a Beating.
Carroll Captures First
Game From Hard.
Injunction Proceedings Have
Been Filed.
trouble Ahead Fm Fighters--local
Sporting News.

hroubIe Ahead For Fighters--local
Sporting News.
III Art Simms and oscar Gariner will
INJECT ut Marietta, Friday, Feso. =, for
Ia purse of S4Oo. the winner TO take
$500 and the loser 500.
II Sin,ms received the letter, Offering
lbe nurse. wednesday. He immediate
fly wired that he would accept nIovid-
I'D the contest was cut from 20 to 10
Erounds.
Art has long desired match with
foscar Gardner, believing that he could
n Hdefeat him without any great amount
tof trouble. His request that the con-
ftest be cut was made in view of the
Nfact that he has match on with Frank
aiBoyle. at Pittsburg, four days before
|tthe date named Tor the enghSespeh.
Fat Marietta.
H The Akron lightweight will leave for
ENPittsburg Sunday. He will he accom-
\ Iipanled by his trainer, Charles Gheen.
Otwally Young and Jack Palmer, who is
h matched with an unknown mt Pitts
9burg
IN BOWLING NEWS.
III The Krk woods and East Ends
III bowlcd three games on the Kirkwood
|kDlleys Tuesday night. The knkwoods
N won two out of three games. Scores:
n l<lrkwoods T32, SO.
n East Ends-Il0, 73S, 600.
-Tbe South Ends and Cereals bowled
three games on the Howard ST. alleys
Z Tuesday night the Cereals winning
|ltwo out of three games Scores;
South Ends 1850. 643 80,
Cereals 73o, GO, 7i2.
Two games were played in the anna
teur pool tournament at the Howard
st. rooms Tuesday evening, The games
resulted. Cowgirl 50 " ilson "a; Gra.
ham 80, Schumacher rs. King and
Cowgirl are now tied for first place.
ONE FOR CARROLL.
Jack Carroll and Met Hard played
the first of series of five match
games ON the Grand tables, Tuesday
night. 1t was won by the Ravenn,
expert. The articles of agreement cal
for one game of l25 balls each even
ing Tuesday night Carroll pockeIeC
1876 while Hard was running off 1913
The management of the Grand Offers
S25 TO the winner. There Is n sid,
bet of S25 In the hands of the stake
holder Monday night Carroll made
4 run of ~ in the opening frame. Ii
The third frame he put down II. Tn,
star playing OF the vening was In tn,
sixth and seventh frames Hard clear
ing the table both times, n run of 80
The Akron man made sensational
billiard shot pocketing the a bah fron
~ freeze, Carroll X open TO meet an
man in the county, He win wager an
part of 800 on his chances.
TRAINING AT WHlTTAKER'S
Grant Nickens is getting in condtio
for his contest with George Gibbs a
Johnny Whittakcr's gymnasium. II
has taken the best rare Of himself sine
meeting Gibbs nt Ashtabula and II wi
require hut little work to put him /
condition. The last time the men ms
they went 20 rounds to draw. Th
Akron men who witnessed the conte,
say Il was one of the fastest ever pul
ed OF in the state, The men wi
meet in Akron under the auspices
the North End Athletic club
INJUNCTION PROCEEDINGS.
Attorneys representig the minIste
.of Cincinnati have filed a petition IN Il
Common Pleas court at Cincinna
aslxfng that an injunction be issu,
restraining Rubin md Jenries fro
engaging In prize fight at Saenge
fest hall, Feb. IL. II is declared tn
the event viii be nuisance Al
sgsips, the peace and dignity Of 4
Stats. The plaintiffs have engae
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