Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-05-11
BOXING NOTES.

be the card at the crescent Club. Brock
ton. May II.
Charley S:crcr and Andy McGarry, vii
lie Schumacher aud Phil MCGovern will
meet in New York Jun" /.
frankie Neil. the bantam champion.
has agreed to meet the winner Of the Kel-
ley -O'Toole bout at tho Tuxedo club IL
Pennsylvania.
Big lack Arthur Johnson. the negro
heavyweight, says h. is not going to box
any more mon IF his color, claiming he
never gets much money lighting th"m.
Eddie Kecvn. manager Of Jimmy
Walsh has received an offer from PhiiA-
dolphin for Walsh To box Marty Kane in
that city Monday night. He declined il.
Rudolph I'nholf. the South African
CHAMPION is matched to box Kid Good
man at Thornton. r. l.. next TueSdaE
night The SPORTS ir that section think
Inltolf a wonder.
Terry Martin is determined To keen
busy. He fights Harry Edcls at Angus
tn tonight. Next Monday night he meet
Larry Connolly 1T I.ymansvillc. r. T.. AMI
NOSE likely he will box Tommy Sullivan
at Chelsea next Wednesday night
Martin Candle who recently gave
Willie Hosey Of Albany beating in a
2Q-roVpd battle in private. has been
ma tched to meet Peter Sullivan for
fifteen rounds at Valley Falls. near
Providence" on May L. They will bat
tie at 1l3 pounds.
Young YanGcr is said to be matched
with Fighting Dick Hyland in 4 %
round bout at ogden. Utah. within two
weeks fnr guaranteed purse of $500
with the privilege of accepting 30 per
cent. Of thu gross receipts in ease the
money taken in amounts To over 5000.
Charley Ncary. the Milwaukee light
weight. is coming back to New England.
as he cannot get on any matches at hi.1
home. Dick Hyland is due to arrive at
Boston in few days from Utah. and it
is the intention of the matchmaker of
the Lincoln Club to match them to M 1T
at Chelsea in couple of weeks.
Arthur cote and YouiiG Kcnncv will
meet in the fcntur" J5-round bout at
Southi1r,lce. NAY II. Their" are tire"
ether bout; "n til" program: George
Ry"re -. BLACK Eitzsimmons for ton
roundG. George Skinner vs. Maurice
LEM dine for six rounds. ana Kid Har-
mc VS.. sid Terrell for six rounds.
Oscar Schroeder. 4 tobacco merchant.
is the "swiftcSt" one heard of in pugilIstia
circles for many years. lie was trimmed
for $4,000 on a fake fight held in Chi
caEo the other day. Clarence Glass, the
pugilst he backed and who allowed
himself to he knocked ont, has been ar
rested on the charge of conspiracy. tn"
police are now looking for the fellow
who got away with the money.
Jor Cans having shown that the means
to fight on the level hereafter. tn" pro
motcrs in New York and Philadelphia
are tumhing over each other to sign hin,
for matches. lie will fight Willie Lewis
at Madison Square Garden May II, and
later he will have Tommy Ryan for an
opponent in 4 1oround bout at the same
place. Tom ORourko is trying to get
Jack O'Bricn to meet Cans in Il 20-round
bout at his Tuxedo Club.
"Thc only chance Young Corbctt has
IF boxing AT the Tuxedo A. g." says
Tom D'Rourllc. sis for him to post a
forfeit Of $50 as a guarantee that he
| will faithfully train. and in the event
of not doing 50 TO forfeit that sum.
would be pleased to use Corbett in
bouts at my club. but when he dclib-
tr]triy refuses to get in shape il is
useless for me to work him. It's II pity
this lad does not take care Of himself, -"
Fre1 Bradley, the winner of the
heavyweight class at the New England
amateur boxing championships Monday
night. will turn professional. it is said.
and bout between him and Jerry
Gaines Is talked Of. Bradley is heavier
than Jerry, and some who have seen
both in the ring pick him to beat the
market teamster. 1t is said Bradley
weighed 1,3h pounds against Stuart,
while Jerry declares he never weighs
over Il" or 154 pounds while fighting.
In the course Of proceedings in the
Coney Island police court Wednesday,
in which the prize fighting McGovcrn
brothers. Terry and Hughie. figured.
the revelation was made that little
Hugh married an artists model a year
ago. and he has been lodging her for
the last four months. Before taking
the name Of McGovern she was known
in artistic circles as Dollie GRAY. Her
Scrappy husband side-Stepped his ma
trimonial obligations at the beginning
| Of the year. and she has been unable
to land him since.
In Bristol. England, ambulance
mounted on bicycle wheels is maintained
hy the Home for Lost and STARVING