The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-30
Italians Game.

Italy has contributed to this American prize
ring and has not been disgra e s,i With n
the gloves She had champion IN Sasper
Leon who until beaten by Terri, ~ hsG IsrIcn
acclaimed The 1 sey oan bus took up the
manly art here. ~.
There scores Of Italian M ns rhao:o on 10
conceal their nationality under Irish or Amer
Icon , ' eosnomens. In Philadelphia they sneak Pc !:
with 5 sspsa q md 1o he IS an GRIM
an !" sxamnle not Eamenoss and courage. He
has Knocked ont al10ugh n suSh
LAD, o'Brien. Joe Walcott and Joe Cans
ilays- tried to put him to sleep.
His right ma me is Norman selby. and he took
the the, name OF Mccoy for professional and pr pr.
vaso reasons. Not one Of spaln's sons nso, has
hut Mexico has produced a wonderful and
gritty tighter III Aurea. Herrera commonly ,e1S
lands properly, as Kid Broad can testify.
Many Indians have taken up a., Lhe ,paentiy
they like the cinder path and the loot pau
field better. -, I, i, I ,oo,,, ~ oz
n fjstc asprant. But his career is usually
of an ephemeral nature. About ten years ago
Chuck connors INTRODUCED one 70 sr an ITS
man, nams o was Ting i 10 Gnu or something IKE
hat. Chuck picked him up in Chinatown, and
made fighter oni IN and strong He
;vaa fairly clever. but could not understand
how the white folks could STAND b up man an ID
mouth 1 without flinching. ~'chuck got Tins q
Couple Of fights AZ long as the ce es5laa
did Rt 10 SCI rh With ct ao White ;h
a bloody nose and discarded the boxing
gloves forever after that
Russian Fighters.
There arc plenty OF Hebrew fighters and
Of them have ves n. has repestcdy de-.
Mod that no is Representative Of the race rec
UP oowerg Of boxing knGW nov !, gH ust
as foreign a sport US bull fighting is in Eng-
land comes Jack Root the the crack *. h non
weight who now low, makes Masesa ch'easo ms 'ioA''
'' russia has had several ring representa-
lives One Par,td!SSulae IS Boston,
Italian ta.Ii So are Young Critic. Of Brooklyn.
and Kd urnny st iss pound IL
business to-day. Tommy Feltz was born IN IN
Poland Eddie tKId} Garter era o. p, S Svoi1,er
Joe. canlo from Russia, and arc Hebrews
EOS Fitzsn,mons many years ago took h.
II toy and Jimmy - E Jae , Ss art Of
S New Orleans, who twice fought Kid l.ayinge
For For" the ilghtwcght title, Is Of German extras.
lion ~ So Is Billy Ernst me 4'u'aW''A
s Many prominent fighters we're born IN Eng,
MITCHELL Ren pe 9ordan t1 pIy PIN
. mer. Jack Bennett, Billy Edwards VIII
W hit i 5sS ne sSss who
IA ssas 81 asa 5ays SSSs1 ssgss
PATSY ws aeti.a M has urSsa out
jim Hall Paddy slayin. tho late Joe Goddard,
peter jackson. Hughey Napier, Steve o, i.,9.
nell. Australian Jimmy ryan aou''s o'''to'
Irish Stock.
rhoss OF Irish stock who have e3cellent
records and who were bern T, rn sfs Of r la
P P5tt ndaie jack opren Of PHsaslpha
name Z 5eaeph Hsssns ssak
nSHSsr mi SsssKf yoG jack oKests Ferry
Govern, his brother llughey. charlie Nc,
Ksever Tomny Murnhy q ar I, mars,a
EEIi's Sei q 6 san Tisaesso Win
and Jack powney 81 rooky To,,, BUDDY my
omy REss Of msssG sSorts fH Nike
Van " 1 Of Rochester: Eddie Connolly and Dick
oBsn OF Boston, Tin Ksasms. q b Map,y
c eip Jimmy walsh. Sandy Ferguson;
a!aTyip Hart e ps louisville and Jack la'''
Y saa az eo snt
sSs e a e f Smste,n A si
Harry Harris, Of Chicago are proud q ' fF
Nesroes who have shona conspcuously in
the ring during the last ton years or 50 So, are 7,
George Dixon. Joe Gans sasH Ioh'nson Frank
cot. YOUNG Peter Jackson. Jack Blackburn.
F,ud i blackburn. Dave Holly Hank Griffin ,ia,n
Joe Butler. Of Philadepla: Harry STYLES:
| George Cole, OF .Trenton Rufe Turner. OF
Denver. and last. but not least, the late Peter
sf nsnmark, tho land OF noted wrestlers sna
strong mon, has contributed hut neagerly
/ * tho large army of fighters The most
recent Representative Of thut country TO cut
my swath. In pugiliettc circles hero IL Bat.