The evening world., 1911-04-01
Langfora Meets
Nc Vey in Battle
For PARIS Title
Will Be in Line for
Fight With Jack johnson
for Championship.
BY JOHN

A DMIRETtS OF pugilism in thA
~ country. England and France
are all worked up over the
twenty-round battle between those twof
great colored fighters. sam LarSfortif
Of Boston and Sam McVey. the forms,
American heavyweight, which takes I
place at the Cirque de Paris. the b.,
hghting club IN Paris. tonight. Thi
is one OF the most important scrat |.
between big men that has taken place
In Europe In years, as the w!nner vii 4
be In line for a battle with Jack John
son for the heavyweight championship I
OF the world. The men viii box for al
guaranteed purse OF $4,000. OF whaeht
the winner will receive $3.50.
Adj Woisas,, WHO successfully defended his ~
OF lightweight champion BY stopping Anton ~
grave. the California lsht~e.ght. In i've Ncsds
az San Francisco. was matched 10 fight anstn@
lightweight OF California Immediately avs ths}
contest WAS finished. The fighter Ia fsaanS
Burns. who has knocked out Lew Powell. bsstr
'One Round Hogan and other good men on ts
Coast. Wolgast and Burns will tight tvssy
rounds .. san Francisco on May ~.
Young sammy smith. the Philadelphia fishtsr,
Who meets Fighting Dick iiyland in . tsn-sousd
bout at the Olympic A. c. stag OF Harlem on
Monday night, is going out 20 san Franchise 70
cDsht' He accepted an offer to-day from the
matchmaker Of the BUaoway A. q. TO 09Hi
Johnny McCarthy. the California lightweight ~
twenty rounds the last week In Aprl.
Charley Harvey, manager Of Owen Moran. ~
c,i,el A cablegram from "reggy' Bsttinson, map.
axer Of the National sporting Club Of London.
to-day Offering Moran a bout with Matt Wells, the
English lightweight champion. Tor twenty rounds,
% .aAe r,;se on Derby Nish,, w9 Mi Is IN h,
cept the offer, "a Moran can 60 OVER and lSh.t
Wells before he take, on Ad Wolsss in Call
forlia on July 4.
Packey McFarland will figure IN anothv ftshl
a. Canton, o.. On Monday night. He val meet
81 1876 pOuds, weigh in a. 9 l.. NJ. kohltr wa,
beaten b. Eddie Murphy o. Boston . few uixhti
the decision Ty SoS.ns csrelts,S After he asi
the early rounds OF the hou; IN his favor.
Boyo Oriscoll. the English fighter, WIN .
Gently arrived In this country with Freddie Wdsh,
the former English champion, will he matched IL
. few days to meet lack Leonard, the Philadelphia
the special stag Il The fairmont 4, q. 10 be Aeli
on Saturday. tl,nlns. AprII Is. Th,y should put
" Il great battle.
-Four boxing ''as' are .,heigied Tor t9;nAsAt;
X. c. and sklyEcy 4. g. bout, between Susts,r
s Sst.5 lra'' ' &. Z. OS OF nl Sal be SS So: on Sara ~ ~ !
Bioukyu and Billy Allen Il syracuse VII clash
IN the main bout OF ten rounds.
Young Brooks. the English fsatherweisht. Who
arrived IN 'his country = few days ago, win 10.
ceile his fiat Syout in this country at the brown
Gymnasium \. A. on Tuesday night. He Vii
meet Young shugro, the jersey City fighter, in
the main bout o. ten rounds. Shugro Is 40 az
grCssiNe. game fighter, and lie ~ sure 10 uais
Brook, travel faster than he ever did before.
Frtiil. Welsh, III. English fighter, injured hi,
arm while training for his ten, round bout with
Pal Moore, and ~ a conseluenCr lie contest Ia,
been postponed from next Thursday night until
"Wednesday evening, ArT.l IL. The lou, win 6ts
place A. the National Sporting Iluh. For lie
Australia will meet Young broo6s Of Ea4Asd
for ten rounlA