The daily Gate City., 1911-12-27
Carl Morris and Tom Kennedy WIN
Battle In a Scheduled Ten
Round Bout in New
York.
REDMOND AFTER NELSON
win Fight Him December 81 and #
he Wins WIN go After KNOCK
outr Brown
Next.

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NEW YORK, Dec. 27.--What nghe
fans expect to prove one of the best
bouts ever held in New York. is sched-
uled for tonight at the Empire Athletic
club, when Carl Morris and Tom Ken
nedy clash in what is to be ten
round match. Each man has trained
faithfully for the fight, realizing that
q victory places him in line for fight
with Jack Johnson. Each declares
he expects to win on knockout The
advance sale of seats indicates that
several thousand fans will witness the
milling.
Flynn FavorIte over caponi.
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SALT Lake CITY, Dec. 27.-Jim
Flynn, the Pueblo fireman and fore
most white mans hope" is a pro-
h1bitive favorite over Tony Caponi,
the Chicago fighter, today. Flynn is
expected to make short work of the
Italian in their, ten round battle to-
night.
Redmond Hopes to Beat Nelson.
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MILWAUKEE,, Wis, Dec. 2T.-Jack
Redmond with his manager Ted Muir
ply, left for New Orleans, where the
local waiter-pugilist will take on Bat
ting Nelson over twenty round
route on Dec. 81 If the come back
Dane fails to appear, Joe Mandot will
substitute. Agreements call for 1913
pounds at o'clock.
"If Redmond defeats Nelson,s said
Murphy today, Il will get right after
the scalp of Knockout Brown and
post any reasonable side bet.''
johnson starts Training.
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CHICAGO, Dec. 27.-Jack John
son started light training today. He
has not had a glove on in five weeks
but expects to be in excellent shape
soon. Johnson declared he will no1
make up his mind regarding the chal
1enges that have been hurled at hin
until the promoters guarantee hi!
financial demands for fight.
General Denial From Packey.
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NEW YORK, Dec. Pin a lette
to Billy Gibson, manager of the Fair
mont Athletic club, Packey McFar
land writes that he will come to New
York about Jan. 8; that he has en-
tirely recovered from his recent IL
ness; that he has not parted with hi
manager, Emil Thirty, and that he i
not matched to fight Phil Brock a
Cleveland next Friday night.
NJ - ~ ssasssssssi sssssssE sSg
Goldman Matched With Gaffney
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NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-Charley Coli
man, the Brooklyn bantam, was mattel
ed today to meet JEFF Gaffney at Char
eston, S. c., on New Years day.
Goldman wins he will be pitted agains
Johnny Coulon, bantam champion.
Brown Matched TO Fight Dillon
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SOUTH BEND. Ind, Dec. 81
George Knockout" Brown, the Ch
cago fighter, who defeated Fritz Ho
land, of California, in bout on th
coast a few nights ago, was matche
today to meet Jack Dillon, of Indial
January Is.
Feature Shows at New York.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 27.-Two event
that stand out above all others on !.
list of this weeks boxing bouts wi
bring into action quartette of tn
leading white heavyweights. Tomo
row Carl Morris, the rejuvenate
white hope, and Tom Kennedy. vi
furnish entertainment for the mer
bers of the Empire Athletic clu
while on the following night AL Palz,
and big Al Kaufman, will come t
gether in the National Athletic clu
Flynn Matched With caponi.
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 81
Fireman Jim Flynn and Tony Capo
finish their training today for the
ten round bout here tonigh
Local fans anticipate the best bait
here in years.
Bout for Freddie Welsh.
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VERNON, Ca. Dec. 27.-Fredd