Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-03-07
BOXING NOTES.

otto Sia!off ana Mit Kinney have
agreed to box in Peoria March -.
All athletic club is bein;; formed at
Vallejo, Calf. to hold 45-round tights.
| Jimmy Gardiner has been matched
to box Harry Lewis at Philadelphia
Saturday night.
Matty Baldwin ana Tommy Murphy,
| two OF the greatest featherWeightS IN
the country. are billed for the next
| meeting Of the Lincoln Club Of Chelsea,
which takes place Thursday night.
Frank oarrill" of Bakersfield. who
| developed Herrera, the Mexican tighter,
states that when the Mexican fought
Terry McGovern he was poisoned by
one Of the SECONDS at the instance of
an Eastern boolmaller.
| Jack Stevens. a Buffalo fighter, was
beaten in five rounds by Cy Flynn
Monday night at Buffalo, N. Y. Stev-
ems WAS beaten to a standstii!. tlynn
knocked him down three times in the
Gfth round, and then Referee krieger
stopped the battle.
| Marvin Heart has expressed 4 will
ingness to box AT lie Lincoln \. g. III
Chelsea, TIL" matchmaker has written,
| offering; to give hln I; chance against
either Gardner. ituhlin or Jack john
son. Harris reply is awaited before any
match is mad. or Il date set.
! Patsy Darlington, the feathcrWcight,
| of Canton. Me, vino has been boxing i'll
the Wet for 4 number of years, was
run over and killed by a freight train
| q II 1,it
| but little boxing in hits part of the
country, but made quite a reputation in
! the West
| MOSey King of New London and
Tommy Moran of brooklyn boxed 10
| rounds to Il draw before Il private
social club at New Haven, Monday.
| All the members of Yalc'S 1905 football
squad including capt. !;hcvln, We're
present. John Mack, Yalea athletic
trainer. was timckeeper
Buddy Ryan. once welttrweiEht
champion Of the world, and Il game
| fighter, is out of the game for all time.
Surgeons were to perform an opera
ton upon one Of his eyes Tuesday
which means that he will lose the eye.
| This Is neccSsitHtcd by The injury re-
|
Big Jones, the well-known san Fran
| cisco sporting man, who is now at Den
ver says that Harry Tenney, who was
| killed il 2 battle with frankie Neil last
week, was told some months ago by a
physician AZ san Francisco that he
would be killed if he persisted in en-
SaEing in ring contests, as he had a
bad head.
Dick Fitzpatrick Of Chicago ana
Frank Morgan of Pittsburg fought six
| rounds to a draw in the 18th Reg.
Armory at Pittshurs Monday night in
the presence of 1000 persons. Fit
| patrick seemed fat ana out of condi-
ton. Morgan had the best of the first
four rounds. but in the fifth and sixth
Fitzpatrick cut loose ana evencd mat
terG up.
Johnny Mooney, manager of Honey
Melody, Monday received an offer
from Spokane for Melody to meet
Jack Dousherty Of Milwaukee the lat
ter part of this month Mooney has
taken the offer under consideration.
He ais" received an offer for Melody
to meet Joe Thomas at Gonna or Los
Angeles in Arril. Mooney declined th,.
last offer.
Tommy G'Toon of PhiIadrIphia de-
feated Harry Forbes of Chicago at the
Washington Sporting Club ut Phila-
delphia Monday night. Tommy proved
100 fast, too clever and too shifty for
the ex-bantamweight CHAMPION. II
was mainly in the miyuus toward III.
end Of the s"tto that Forbes showed
a Ia, q Of j.
round was suSging affair, in which
OToolc shaded Forbes.
Kid Williams had shade the bet
ter of Tommy Sullivan in their bout
at the stag of the Marlborough a. a
at New York. Monday night. The
night was fast, and at the end both
boys We're tired. The 90 between Rerr
keyes and Artie Edmonds was the
DeSt one on the card. Keves landed
the harder and cleaner blows ana had
t-dm"nds almost all in Al the final bell
SAILOR Burke and Mike McDonoueh
met IN the star bout ut the Navarro
{. stag, and the sailor put his man
out.
INK Russell of Philadelphia defeated
George Memsjc. Chicaeo ,,-oItar
weight. in a fast l0-round fight az IN
uiahapolis Monday night. 1t was 4
give and take proposition from the tan
OF the bell. Memsic was the favori1a
al The start, but clever work Of ,ba
FASTENER turned the tide. and tho
crowd was with him al the finish
Neiisic landed number Of fierce i,bs
III me lace and had Russell going two
Vi 'hree times, but the latter had
plei'S "t endurance and always came
PACK strong. Toward the latter Mart
~ Tie Iout he heat down Mamsic.e Ja
renee and Memsic MAS compelled IL
ciihch repeatedly to save himself