New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-03-12
BOXING BOUTS OF WEEK
M'FarIand and Moran to Furnish
Lightweight Go of Year.
PACKEY ENDS HIS TRAINING
Barry to Meet Jeanette in the
National Sporting Club Ring
Other Bouts.

The Fairmont Athletic Club Of The Bronx
will be the scene Of one Of the greatest bat
ties Of lightweights ever witnessed in New
York since the repeal of the Horton law,
when owen Moran, Of Birmingham, Eng
land, and Packey Mcfarland, the light
weight Of Chicago, meet in a bout Of ten
rounds Tuesday night
\ veteran Of seven years I'm the roped
arena. Mcfarland has yet 20 meet his mas
ter lie has encountered the best men in
his class and has beaten them all with the
exception II Freddie Welsh the former
champion lightweight OF Great Britain;
Dave Deshler. the Boston Boy and Ray
Bronson. Of indianapolis with whom he
had to be content with drawn battles.
Looking the picture Of rugged health and
perfect condition, Packey put the finishing
touches to his training Yesterday. Seldom,
If ever In his life did he appear 20 be
I'm better condition. Moran. sturdy though
he be. Will have % he right on the night Of
the contest.
Packev looks upon his work az bis bGsi-
ness and goes az the training in a whole
hearted wa He skipped the rope for
eight minutes Bag punching and work at
the chest weights followed in quick success
sion. and then Packey took up the gloves
and called for his sparring partners. Wal
ter McGirr a clever little boy, who at one
time represented the Pastime Athletic club
I'm amateur competition, Al Greenwood
husky lightweight Eddie Mcmahon ana
Jack Curley each boxed two rounds with
him.
A master Of self-ies.noe Packev showed
AZ his best Fast as a streak and snnous
as RATHER. he slid In and our. scarcely
seeming 20 move Mcfarland IS almost
down 10 weight and viii take matters easy
until the n-ht ~ the bout lie realizes
that he Is % meet one NJ the best men in
the profession and no win he al the height
If form Tuesdav. Reports from Lakewood
where Moran is preparing. state that ne is
IN perfect condition
The oh rivals Joe Jeanette and Jim
Barry. heavyweishts. will meet for the
seconl time within few weeks at the
National Sporting club Of America on Fri-
dav night. jeanette and Barry met In
slx-round bout IN Philadelphia the night
Brown outboxed Wolgast and after fast
and furious go the majority thought that
Parry had a little the better Of the en-
eagement
Frank Moran. hope Of the white race.
and Jim Savage Of Orange, y. j., will
occupy the centre Of the stage at the
OLYMPIC Athletic Club. Of Harlem. on Mon
dav night. where they will box ten rounds
in the main bout.
While Moran and Savage arc settling
heir question Of skill On Harlem, the Post
man Athletic club will he the scene Of a
sasning exhibition Of boxing when Tommy
Houck and Young Goldman circle the
ring FOR ten rounds.
Leach Cross and Joe Bedel will appear
iu the main bout Of ten rounds al the
Whirlwind Athletic club, Of Brooklyn. on
Thursday night. Bedell is in top condi-
ton. and only recently outpoin'ed Bert
Keyes az the same club
Kid Burns will meet Paddy Sullivan at
tho sharkey club on "Wednesday night.
Young Fuzsmmgns' viii face Jack Leon
ard Of Philadelphia. 90 Browns Gym
nasium ON Tuesday night Bouts will also
be held ar the Wendoyer Athletic club on
Wednesday night. at tho Brooklyn Beach
Athletic club ON Thursday night and a
the Long Acre Athletic club on Thursday
ulaht. Eddie Powers and Tommy Barret
Will meet u the main bout of ten rounds
AT the Brighton Beach Athletic Club on
Tuesday night Bouts will also be held AT
the Colin Athletic club on Monday night.
The names OF the principals will appear in
this column later In the week.