Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-11
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Stanley Netchel, who was matched to
meet Frank Klaus, in Pittsburg to-
night, at the National Club, but who
recently asked postponement of the
fight until the 17th, because he Was MOI
IN condition, now asks a further post
ponement to March %. Ketchel says
IT, this change Is not agreed to he will
forfeit the money already up and not
appear at all, because he cannot pos
sibly get into condition before the 25th.
Boxing is to be revived in Wilkes
barre by weekly events at the Luzerne
Theatre. and by the new Peerless Ath-
letic Club. which will have bouts at
| stated intervals. the first of them be-
ing next Monday night. Young Pres
ton, of Philadelphia, a clever bantam,
will meet a Newark fighter in a six
round go.
Arrangements are being made by the
Twentieth Century, Athletic Club, of
Hazleton, for its next series of bouts
on the evening of April q, when two
heavyweights from out of town VIII
| probably be the principals in the wind
up.
Sam Harris. of the Eureka A. c., Bal
| timore. has offered to stage the Cross
Goodman bout, on which the boys are
70 wager a bean of coin. He will put
# on for twenty rounds next month,
when the horses are running at PIN
leo. ,Wallach wants the club to make
an offer of a purse. and if it is large
enough he will accept it. There will
be nothing doing in Baltimore on a
percentage basis though.
Billy Madden has an international
flavor to his heavyweight tourney that
is to be held at the Olympic A. Z. on
st. Patrick's evening. In the list are
Americans (white and colored), He
brews. Spaniards. Irishmen, ltallans
and one athlete who is said to be an
Esquimau.
Toe Hall wants to get another chance
for lack Williams to box George san
| ders Sander stopped Williams in a
round some weeks ago. but the latter
thinks he can do better. Hall will go
as far as betting a little on the side,
if wanted.
In New Haven last night, in the
,ind-u before the Clinton Ath-
letic Club. Jeff Doherty, of New
haven. and Mike Glover, of New York
citv had a battle royal for fifteen
rounds at 142 pounds. Glover DUPONT
cd Doherty. He had Doherty at his
mercy after the fifth round, but couio
not quite knock him out.
Jimmy Dasher, of Savannah, put
Marty Monroe, of New York, IN the
third round of their scheduled fifteen
round bout at Savannah last night.
English Jack O'Brien knocked Eddy
Connolly out in the fourteenth round
before one of the largest gatherings
that ever came to see two men tight IN
Montreal, Canada. O'Brien proved to
be the gamer and ~cleverer of the Two
Connolly was the stronger and lost the
fight through loss of blood. Both
| weighed In at 142 pounds.
Eddie Chambers won a six-round
bout from Charles Jennings at the
Broadway A. c., of Philadelphia, last
night. Chambers fought one of the
best bouts of his career. He put Jen-
nings down six times during the bout
and once he almost put the police
heavyweight to sleep with a right-hand
| swing TO the jaw.
Danny Dunn knocked out Kid Jack
| son, of Boston. in the seventh round OF
a ten-round bout at Cleveland. The
negro received a terrible beating and
/ was outclassed from the start.
Arthur Cote, lightweight champion
of New England, fought a hard ten
round draw at Utica, n. y, last night
with Bobby Wilson, the Canadian
champion, before the T~wenty-eighth
Separate Company Athletic Club here
Wilson had the better of Cote In the
last three rounds.