New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-05-11
TIMELY BITS OF SPORT
knockout" Brown and Murphy
Ready for the Fray.
LIVELY BOUT PROMISED
Frank Smith Likely to JOIN Tue
Yankees and Take HIS
Turn in Box.

= .
-. Co- ,beir ten-round bout Al 'ne
- ,.r,o+ic club. Of Brooklyn 10
-, rho hovs have been hard a'
,a- o,er two weeks. and each Is more no =,
confident OF his ability TO WIN
=. that when they enter 'ne , ,'rs+u,oiebts
the fastest battles betWee"
ever seen is sure to ensue' d.ci-
After a rest. following MS popU D,'..,..,-n,
SONS over Ad Wolgast. the "s -.
champion or the world, and Oue -.
HOGAN. Brown IS as lively as -,
His work al tho BOYS club mas &c" -.
best he has done in some tin'' anu
night Danny Morgan said that ne a.
only confident % winning. Dul NC
FOR Brown 10 score by knockout
tho ten rounds were over bIo""'
ever. was not SO communicauNe' anu 80
rcniv 10 the question; VIII 30" IN
.prounie'e'' he replied. "Huh! Ho" shou'u
] know. Maybe I viii: aindt IT, Morgan
ME little East slider wound UP his tram
irc Yesterday. He weighed wen uHue' ''e
uchtweight limit and was as strong as an
OK Hc boxed with his brother Adam ana
tslr q dozen other boys. lie worked out
few new blows with his dreaded left haiu
,-at ne hopes to try on Tommy. during
lis training he has paid particular atteh-
,.,- TO his inhghtine. The work a. close
,,rre mas always been Brown weak
,o,rt and 10 was a this department OF
.hs came that ne suffered most from his
-trsls lie has become SO proficient in the
last week. however that none OF his part
,srs cared to go into close quarters with
him
1r,,rrbv he's been down a. Sheepshead
Do. for several weeks and under the fresh
,.ssn breezes Tommy has taken new
,,.sa on life He realizes that much hinges
IN the outcome of the meeting with
e-oun. With that fact in mind he en-
,lo~ef all tho left handed boys ne could
fra I'm order to perfect himself against the
LETT hook which Brown sends over
This will mark the second meeting Of
the bors They crossed gloves at the
OLYMPIC Club. Of Harlem. last winter and
Murphy took the licking Of his life. The
furious little fellow from the lower East
Side battered him from corner 70 corner
ard almost knocked him out several times.
Il was only gsmeness Of the superlative
decree that kept the Harlem lad on MS
fee for the ten rounds.
Murray an umpire in the Eastern
League. has issued a staement, with tie
consent of President Barrow. denying that
he or Fender needed any police protection
AZ Rocky Point. r. t. last Sunday, when
SIX thousand spectators AZ the Providence
Rochester game we're reported 10 have
rushed on the field IN rage when the
umnires called the game in the midst Of
ninth inning rally hy Providence.
4 all
crowd. and no one attempted TO harm us.
he saws. 1t is not true, either, that Pen
GERS watch and mine disagreed. II was
arranged a. stop the game at o'clock
snd this was done
Frank Smith. the clever but somewhat
uaru,y pitcher Of the Boston Red Sox. will
Play with the Yankees from now on. un-
less Hal Chase changes his mind. He was
purchased Yesterday. or, rather, an option
on his purchase was secured.
smith went "a Boston from Chicago with
Purtell in exchange for Harry Lord last
year. but did not relish the transfer It IS
said. and has been I'm hot water most Of
Inc time. Chase thinks he Will he useful
% the Yankees.
wrestler. saws he Will sign articles for a
-nish bout with George Hackenschmdt, the
Russian Lion with the understanding that
his share Of the purse will be $1,000 win,
'ose or draw. II plans are carried out the
bout will he held al the American League
baseball park in Chicago o. September a.
A new worlds record for single string
of candlepins was made a. Lowell Mass.
On Tuesday evening. Hedbury rolled 49,
four pins better than the previous mark.
Clarke G-ifith. manager Of the Cincinnati
Reds bought G. FUN box u cigars when he
heard the news Of his teams victory over
Boston on TUESDAY. and offered them 20
al Corners lie bought two loxes last
evening when the ticker told Of another
game won. II Cincinnati keeps on winning
Griffith viii land in the Ioorhouse. He is
I'm town with other baseball men as
witness in the Ward-Johns0n case.