Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-03
THE PUGILlST
GOOD FIGHTS
 IN NEW YORK
AFew Battles Last Evening Other Contests That Are in the @s.srs,-0- #ss
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H cry, of this city, and Paddy Corners, ! of Bayonne, N. J.. clashed in the star event at Browns gymnasium, West Twenty-third street, last night and battled six hard rounds before a large attendance. Corners outweigh ed Lowery, but beat him in every round.
 Sailor Brown and Jack McVey, a pair of big middleweights, clashed in the semi-windup for four rounds, and while Brown won, McVey knew very little about the game and ought to go back to work.
 Jack Smith and Joe Duffy then came on for four-round session and put up the fight of the night. Smith was the aggressor for the first three rounds, using good left to Duffys face and a right hook tO the body. Duffy regained his second wind in l the fourth and last round, and car ried the fight to Smith and evened lup matters.
 Eddie Chambers and Billy West went four tame rounds, neither man doing any damage to speak of during the exhibition.
 Willie Schumacher outpointed Kid Egan, of Washington, Dy mile in their four-round pink tea.
 | Irish Scotty won over Tim OBrien in four rounds of fast milling, both boys doing good work.
 Abe Attell, the featherweight champion. and Spike Robson, of Eng land, are scheduled to do things to each other tonight in a six-round session before the National A. c. of Philadelphia. Attell has been in strict training for the past two weeks in Chicago, and is reported to be as right as a fiddle, while the English man has done his work on the out skirts of the Quaker City. Since Robson first made his appearance in this country he has made good in Slowtown, having defeated Tommy Murphy by slight margin, while At tell went around Murphy like coop CT going around barrel, so on this dope Robson looks good for beating.
 John Willie, the light heavyweight
 
 Mike Schreck, of Cincinnati, for 20 rounds on April Is at Tonopah, Nev, left the Windy City yesterday with Jack Curley. his manager. for the battle ground. Curley will try and match his man against Marvin Hart or Tommy Burns if he defeats the Cincinnati fighter.
 The bids for the Joe Thomas-Wil- lie Lewis fight were opened at the Hotel Bartholdi last night and it was found that the Clifford A. C. of New York. which is managed by Marty McCue, had offered the best induce ments and will be put on April 10 at the Grand Central palace, Lexing- ton avenue. While the bout is scheduled for eight rounds at 150 pounds, Lewis is confident he will outpoint the clever Californian boxer when they meet. Both are training the local boy at Silver Lake. N. J.
 Willie Fitzgerald. the hard-hitting Brooklyn lightweight. and Unk Rus sell, of Philadelphia. have been matched to meet again for six rounds at 13S pounds before the National A c. of Philadelphia on April 13. Fitz. Igerald won over Russell last Satur- day night In one of the hardest six round fights ever seen in the Quaker City. Fitzgerald will have to be al his best this time. as the rugged Philadelphia boy came within an act of putting him to the bad in the third round with right and left hook. to the jaw. Fitzgerald is training with Maurice Savers, of Milwaukee and is reported to be right for this battle.
 Cyclone Johnny Thompson, tn, western lightweight, who fough Fighting Dick Hyland 20-rount draw at San Francisco last week, ha, been matched to meet George Memsic of Chicago, for twenty rounds at 13s pounds. weigh in at 6 p. m. befor, the Pacific A. c. of Los Angeles. Cal on April g. Memsic has developed into a great fighter since he placed himself under the care of Tomm, Burns. the heavyweight.
 Frank Paul. of New York. and Will lie Dawson. of Brooklyn. will clasl tonight in the star event for si, rounds at the Sharkey A. C. of New York. Dawson has been showinf championship form over in the Cit, of Churches lately. and his most re cent victory over Young Otto stamp. him as a conner. Frank Erne. tn, former lightweight champion, think Paul has the material and he will hoe s,