Waterbury Democrat., 1902-12-20
SPORTING NEWS OF THE WORLD
next month. He may be matched
 against either Ben Jordan or Will Cur

against either Ben Jordan or Will Cur ley
 Tommy Feltz and Johnny Reagan are to come together again. The pair signed articles yesterday for twenty five round bout before the club donat- ing the best inducement. The weight is 115 pounds, weigh in at 3 o'clock on the afternoon of the encounter. The. winner will get a chance against either Andrew TokelI or Harry Forbes.
 The sports are apparently much in terested in the forthcoming scrap be tween Young Peter Jackson and Char ley ORourke of Boston. The pair are to box before the Cambridge A. O. on December p. The bout is limited to ten rounds. O'Rourke's friends think he has fine chance of whipping the crack~negro pugilist. N .-.
 In a recent interview Bob Fitzsim- mons said that his venture with Jim JeHr1es, in which the pair are touring the country as a boxing team, is great success. Fitz declares that the receipts do not fall below $2,50O a night and that in some places people are turned away. He adds that lief fries and himself are gong to visit Flu rope after they come east.
 Spike Sullivan is coming home. and Is expected to arrive before the new year. In letter to a friend Spike wrote that if he defeated Bill Chester he would return to America immedi- ately. The pair met the other night in London and Sullivan won, It is said that Sullivan will go to England again aIter a brief stay here and that his only reason for returning to America Is to see his folks.
 Having recovered from the injury to h1s left hand which he sustained in q recent scrap, Joe Choyinslzi is to fight agaln. The veteran heavyweight has slgned articles to box Morgan Will lams Of Denver twenty rounds be- Tore the Cripple Creek A. C., Cripple Creek. Coz. 611rrng the grst week in Jdhuary. Williams is no novice at the game. A few weeks ago he knock ed out Jimmy Handler of Newark and IS IS looked upon by westerners as likely man.
 Negotiations have finally been con- pieted for six round go between Kid Garter ana George Gardiner of Low ell. The contest is to be held before the Lyceum A. C., Chica go. on Decem- Der 29. Both men have posted for IN "SASsA HI at 1OO DOuIluS at $ o'clock on the day of the mill. Gardi- ner is already in Chicago preparing for the tilt. Carter has been whipped by Gardiner on three different occas- ions. but never within the six round | limit. On this basis Garter thinks he has royal chance of victory.
 The strenuous opposition of Gov ernor Bliss of Michigan to the contest between Young Corbett and Terry Me Govern has already opened the way to have the mill decided in some other hcity. The fact that the courts have given the fstic promoters of Louisville encouragement regarding tine legality of glove contests has induced the Southern A. c. of that city to lNake bid for the mill and its representative. Tim Hurst, announced yesterday that the club was ready to donate a purse of $15,000 or 60 Ter cent of the gross receipts for the fray. As this is the largest purse offered thus far there Is every likelihood that it will be accept ed. According to Hurst, Match maker Gray is very confident that he can pull off the mill and is now ready l to post $5, 1000, which the pugilists have demanded as a forfeit. The represen- tatives of both scrappers say that they will wait until they are definitely as- sured of Governor Bliss's attitude re- i garding interference before negotiat- 1 ing and signing articles with Gray. In 1 tn meantime, McGovern and Corbett will continue their training.