Waterbury Democrat., 1902-12-16
SPORTING NEWS OF THE WORLD

there will be more fighting in the ten rounds at Detroit than in a majority of the encounters of a longer duration. Both pugiIists have left this city for Cincinnati where they will locate at
 their old training quarters, Corbett at Price Hilk and McGovern at Nor wood Inn. The champion will work under the, immediate supervision of Harry Tuthill with Willie Fitzgerald and Willie Lewis as sparring partners. Lewis is q ..find'' of tTuthilrs and the latter predicts q great future for the kid. McGoyern will be handled by Charlie Mayhood, as before, and will have as aids his brother, Hughey, and Eddie Cain.
 St Joseph, Mo, Dec 16.-Billy Rhoades of St Paul knocked out Martin McIn- tyre of Lincoln, Neb, here, i'll the first round of what was to have been q tif- teen-round contest.
 Chicago, Dec 16.-Benny Yanger Of Chicago defeated Crocky Boyle of Philadelphia in q si1-round bout here last night. While Boyle was on his feet at the end of the fight. it was only by constant clinching that he escaped a knockout. Boyle landed but one ef- fectiye blow during the fight. In the same ring Martin Duffy, the Chicago lightweight, was given the decision over Tom Wallace of Philadelphia after six rounds of hard fighting.
 Seattle, Wash, Dec 16.-The fight last night between Young Gibbs of Cleveland and Kid Williams of Den yer ended in an uproar, with the ring filled with policemen, and Gibbs and the referee engaged in fist fight. It was declared no contest. For six rounds Williams had the better of the fight. He knocked Gibbs down three times i'll the third round. In fierce miX-up in the seventh Gibbs landed on the jaw and Williams started to fall. The referee would not get out of the way. so Gibbs hit him. The referee responded with bare knuckles and then the police entered the ring.
 Terre Haute, Ind, Dec 16.-The fight last night between Eddy Gardner a brother of Oscar Gardner. of Minneap- oils, and Kid Blackburn of Indianapo- lis, scheduled to go fifteen rounds, end ed in the tenth round. when Gardner walked to the ropes and explained it was useless for him to continue the battle. He was in no condition for fighting. while Blackburn had trained hard for the contest. , ..*'
 Peter Maher is looking for another "go'' with Kid Carter of Brooklyn. NIaher attributes his, defeat by the young middleweight to carelessness and overconfidence.
 Walter Burgo of Boston has decided to return to the ring. As a starter Burgo will take on ''Mull'' Bower of Pittsburg. The two will meet for ten rounds on December 20 at Natrona, Pa. The '1go'' is at catchweights.
 Owing to the fact that Joe Choyn- ski has been incapacitated from fight ing because of an injured hand, the American A. c. of Chicago is trying to induce Jack O'Brien to box George Gardiner in his place. Choynski and Gardner were to have fought on De cember 9. .z
 Charley NIcKeever, who has been resting for about two months, thinks that he is in trim to cope with Tommy Ryan. and accordingly asks for a chance to box the latter McKeever is matched to meet Jack ,O'Brien at Philadelphia tomorrow night in six round bout.
 '".'win'' Sullivan of Boston is to, take la trip to England shortly. Sullivan has been practically matched to box Jack Palmer, the English middle weight champion, who took Eddie Con- nolly's measure a few weeks ago. The new Adelphi club wants the fight and Sullivan will sail for the other side upon receipt of training expenses.