The evening world., 1902-11-11
MAHER ARRANGES
BOUT WITH CARTER.
Irish Champion and BrookIynlte
Will Meet in Philadelphia on
Dec. a.

Peter Maher, champion of ireland,
who recently showed some of his old
time fighting form in a bout with
philadelphia Jack" O'Brien, in Phlla-
delphia, has signed articles to light an
other six-round bout in the Quaker
city. His opponent will he Kid Car
ter, the rugged and hard-hitting middle.
weight fighter, of South Brooklyn. They
will meet at the Penn Art A c., Of
Philadelphia, on Dec, 3, and the contest
ought to be a cOrker. Both men are
sluggers pure and simple. n a knock
out is likely to end the bout before the
sixth round.
"~COrbett" las Another Fight.
Young Corbett." the feather-weisht
champion. does not believe in being
idle. and so he has signed articles for
six,round bout between. sammy Smith
and Austin Rice In Philadelphia last
night and when he was offered a mach
Stta S featBeI M N@sjrst. b the .I clever T.e east q
matchmaker Of the Penn Art A. C.. he
accepted the offer. ''Corbett. and May
Fitzgerald las a Fight On.
Willie Fitzgerald, the Brooklyn light
weight, who %ecently fought Art Sims,
the Western boxer, a draw, has been
matched to meet Martin Flaherty, of
Lowell, Mass. in a twenty;rSund 6ont
ain, Con9.' on the might Of Moy; e;
a few days. where he will train for the
contest. Flaherty will do his work at
his own home. These boys met last
year in a six-round contest In Philadel-
phia, and put up one of the fastest
fights ever seen in the Quaker City.
SUIIlxau an Meat Yanrer
Dave Sullivan, who was awarded the dsels-
ion over Jimmy Brlggs. the Boston lighter on
a foul in the seventh round OF their bout in
Boston a few nights ago. has been matched
feather-weight, of Chicago. in a six-round con-
test before the American A. C., OF Chicago, on
Dec. l. The bout will show sonciusiyely
or not, as his opponent. Yanger. is one Of the
best feither-weight in this country. 2
Billy Roche, who is now looking after the In
terests OF Charlie seiger, the Hoboken light
weight. who is to box Joe Cans for the light
weight championship on Friday night before
terms with the san Francisco club which wants
seiger to box the winner OF the BritiiErne
battle, and will start for the coast Immediately
arer Friday nights fight.
Another important match between ..sathsr-
| weights is the tweniy-round affair betN rA Jack
McC.eliand, tha cAimp!en testher-N'.- OF
Pl tsburg, ana Tommy sullivan, o.Atouth
BrOoklvn. They Lave been signed by Cnarley
HauKlton to box before the West End A. c., o.
ST. Louis. on Nov. 20. The boys ought to put
IN a fast hght. Both are aggressive fighters
and stIn ]punciers. They will box at IA
pounds.
hen Jordan, the 'eather-we!ght champion OF
England, will be presented with a belt shortly
by English sporting men as a token OF his great
hxnt.ng ability. Jordan is one OF the best
hghters ever produced In England. as Was we'll
proven when he defeated George Dixon In this
country a few years ago.
The American lighters will meet two English
,,,ers in twenly-rUund bouts in England on Nov.
20. Bobby Dobns, the colored light weight OF
MinLeApoi.s. will meet Jem Maloney. the English
iEht-weIght, while Peter DorSa, the east side
bSntam-weight, vii. exchange jabs and swings
with All Wright. the English bantam. Both
contests viii De decided before the National
Athlete CLUB OF EdgewAre road, England. Dorsa
and Wright will box for a side bet Of $3.50
while Dobos and Maloney will fight for a side
bet Of $3.50. aside from the purse offered BY the
club,
Billy Ryan. the clever feather-weight fighter
of syracuse. Who is anxious to hght Young
Cnrbett.' says Tommy Ryan, the middle-weight
cnamolon, will surely defeat philadelphia Jack
Curtin when they meet at the Penn Art \. c.
I'm Philadelphia the latter part of this month.
RYAN says he saw O'Brien box Peter Nader,
+, and II O'Bripn cannot fight better than he did
on that nigA Ryan will give him his %quietus'
quickly.