Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-09
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RICHARD WORRIES BUT
GLEASON IS sure OF NEGRO
Tex Fears That Negro May Not Get to Coast in Proper Time to
Train-Jeff in Better Shape Than His Trainers.

worked at handball with breakneck
speed for an noun. Then he said that
he felt all right. The first boxing is
scheduled for today. but it depends
on whether the gymnasium can be uE-
rooted by that time.
just before Berger left camp for San
Francisco yesterday he t~elegraphed an
offer to Joe Choynski TO come to the
coast at once and join Jeffries's camp
as a sparring partner.
The first untoward mark in JeffriesFs
physical trim yet indicated is the Shout
Ger stiffness caused by too much and
too violent handball. To overcome this
a remarkable unguent, fierce enough,
it was remarked. to clean brass statu-
airy with, will be applied TO the fighters
stiff limbs. Jeffries requires. it is said.
a more piercing rub down" prepare
ton than most ring men.
Abe Attell, the featherweight cham
pion. and Thomas Murphy are going TO
exchange punches in a ten-round bout
on the night of April %. They were en-
gagged last night by Jim Buckley to
meet in the main bout at the stag of
the Empire A. c. in Manhattan Casino.
Mike Sullivan, one of the famous Bos-
ton twins. has agreed to let Brother
Jack fight Al Benedict, Billy Maddenss
champion. The match was made yes
terday afternoon, and il is thought that
the Fairmont Club will stage it.
Young Pierce, of Germantown, beat
Mike Malone, of Richmond, in the star
bout at the Nonpareil A. C., of Phila-
delphia, last night. in six rounds. Ma
lone made a poor showing and Pierce
hit him at will. In the semi-windup
Harry Ramsey. of Perth Amboy, won
from Fritz White in the fifth round. the
referee stopping the bout
In the star bout of the weekly star
of the Polo Athletic Club last night.
Jim Smith did everything but knock
out Mickey McDonough. The bout was
a ten-round affair. and all through the
mill Smith made a punching bag out
of his opponent, and only in three of
the ten rounds did McDonough get an
even break.
Although outweighed by twenty
pounds, Jimmy Howard. Southern mid
dleweight champion, was the aggressur
in almost every round with Hugh Nc
Cam at the Memphis A. c. last night.
He landed with a straight left almost
at will and pumped hard rights to the
heart with such telling effect that spec
tators sent up a roar of disapprousl
at the end of eight rounds when Referee
Hottum declared the go a draw. Nc
Gam was top-heavy favorite in the
betting. with few showing inclination to
back Howard.
Frank Picato. of California, earned a
decision last night from Johnny Mario.
of this city. in ten hard rounds OF
fighting before the National Sporting
in ten hard rounds of fight
ing before the National Sporting
pie margin. Only the second and sixth
rounds leaned toward Mario.
Jimmy Walsh, of Boston, had the
better of Eddie Greenwald in a ten
round boxing bout last night. They
weighed in at 11S pounds The con-
test was a clean-cut affair. with little
clinching. In the tenth round Walsh
went at his opponent in hurricane fash
ion with rights, lefts and uppercuts. A
stiff right hook TO the jaw near the end
dazed the Milwaukee boy, the bell say-
ing him from a knockout.