Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-26
Plenty Of Boxing For En-
tertainment Of Boston.
Tommy Quill and Young Don
ahue 10 Meet al Cooper Club.
Barrv and Ross will Clash al Chel.
sea...0ther Good Bouts.


have q chance to see plenty Of boxing
on Thursday. The Cooper Club OF the
West end, is to hold meeting In the
afternoon. and the Chelsea Club one
in the evening
Tommy Quill of Brockton and Young
Donahue will appear in the feature
bout Of II rounds at the Cooper Club.
and il should prove an interesting con-
test as both are clever boxers, 1nere
has been much speculation as to when
is tine better man, and they have been
anxious to settle the question Tor some
time. There will be two prelimlnarleS.
At the Winnisimmett Club Jim Barry
of Chicago and Tony Ross of New
castle, Penn, will be the principals III
the main event
The sports hereabouts know what
Barry Is capable Of doing as they saw
him box against Sam LanGford IN Chel-
sea. and he made a good impression.
Ross is strong husky fellow whom
Jimmy Dime has had under his wing
for quite a while. Some months ago
Ross boxed Jim Flynn at Pueblo and
while he was declared the loser on u
foul, the spectators declared he was
robbed of victory.
Ross has been coming along wei ana
Dime believes he has a coming cham
pion. Dime is well qualified to judge
for he was himself a good boxer a lew
years back.
Rosseis expected to give Barry stiff
battle. There will be two preliminarles
The Sullivan twins are scheduled for
bouts in California this week. Jack
will go against Kaufman at ocean
View Thanksgiving day and Mike will
clash with Kid Farmer at Los Angeles
the night before. There is some DOUBT
about the latter bout being held.
1t is rather strange to see Kaufman
and Jack Twin Sullivan clashinS. They
have been the closest of friends for
years, and Jack has given Kaufman
many valuable points about the game.
This will make no difference, however.
and they will box as hard as If they
were strangers to one another kauf-
man will give Jack a bit of trouble. but
the twins experience and ring craft
should land him the winner.
At New Orleans on Thursday Johnny
Lynch Of Cambridge will meet Tommy
Feltz, and Lynch should get the award.
Feltz has been boxing long time and
SO often that he is far from being the
boxer he was a few years ago.
Billy Glover and Tommy Quill. who
put up such hard bout in Rhode Is
land several weeks ago. have been
matched to box i'm New York in two
weeks.
Charley Mitchell, the old-time boxer
of England. has written to u friend
here that Tommy Burns will have no
trouble defeating Gunner Moir.
Jack Hall, the eX-Champion light
weight of Australia. who was knocked
out in one round by Joe Walcott in
New York in 1893, was found dead on
one of the beaches in Australia the
other day How he met such an end is
Il mystery.
Charley Neary. the Milwaukee light
weight. is coming to Boston. sd he
Dec. 10.
lightweight. has called off his matches
and is going into the country for a
good rest.
DR.. Ordway. one of the best known
sporting men of this country. who was
formerly q resident or THIS city ana
Lawrence. met with an accident the
other day in London. where he is
equally we'll known. He was driving
from the National Sporting Club to his
hotel when he was thrown out and
landed on his face. A surgical opera
ton was necessary
Bill Papke and his manager. Jones
left for their home Saturday after
noon. On the train with them was
Johnny Lynch of Cambridge, who is on
his way to New orleans to meet Toni
my Feltz next Thursday night. Papkes
services are now much sought for by
the promoters. Tom McCarey of Los
Angeles wants him to meet the win
ner of the Thomas Ketchell bout The
San Francisco promoters will outbid
him for that match