Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-01-03
BOXING NOTES.


~'onlIn sullivan OF Lawrence IN
Ted Nelson of .Australia haVe b"e2l
matched to JoX in Augusta, Jan. IL.
Jimmy peForcst, manager oi Pal
Moore, is going to take Moore te Eng
land TO box at Promoter Mcintesh's
Club, in London.
Jack Dillon. the Indiana champion
lniddlewcight. declares that if sam
Langford will make 15S pounds he will
take on the Boston color"d b"X"r f"r
any distaAcc.
There's talk II matching, Mike cum
ninghala AID TonLlr Bergin again.
The Encn have met twice already ard
neither show came up 70 thu rNpecta
riC1s of tls sports.
The .acliy Mcfarland ana Jack
Goodman bout las been postponed 10y
zhe Fairmount y. c. OF New York Till
jan. -. Leach cross and CIV Smith
VIII bon at Il. club Jan. IL, the orig
inal GATE Of the former bout.
Jem Driscoli. the English featherwcisht
champion, who sails for this country next
Wednesday, is 10 make New Bedford his
headquarters. Driscoll has many friends
:among the large English colony there
and has written that he would prefer liv-
ing in that city than in u larger place.
Kid Fleming had macll the best Of
rhc bout with Kid Carter which took
place Saturday night. Carter was
completely outclassed and tie local
boxer added another TO his long string
of victories. The preliminary between
Young Taylor and Young johnson was
even and would easily go for 4 draw.
Jimmy Clabby is the only one of the
American boxers who went TO Aus
tralia who has made a hit in that
country They produce some wonder
fully clever boxers in the land of the
kangaroo and the sports there class
Clabby as being near as good as the
best they have had in that country.
Sam Anderson of Norwood was match
I'd saturday with John Kilonis of Man
chester, " H., for whatever claim the
men may have upon the worlds light
weight at title. The men have made their
initia! deposit of $50 apiece and will make
l5s pounds rireside The match will take
place in Manta ter next Friday evening.
Owen Moran, the English boxer. is
Attelis nearest rival in point OF mum
Der of contests. Moran took part in Ii.
His record is not a clean as the Amer
Jeans. however. as he was beaten on
points by Tommy Murphy and Matty
Baldwin, while Pal Moore twice drew
with him.
Eighteen glove contests. four more
II, -,
the number OF battles that Abe Attcll.
the feathcrweight champion. took part
in during 1910. What is more, Att"ll
did not suffer a defeat. He scored five
kno, Souts, and in the other 10 either
outpointed his opponents or held his
own.
frank klaLs. the PittshGrg middle
weight. is telling TIE Philadelphia an
Piftsburg sports that he did not get u
square deal when h. boxed Hugo kel
ley at the Armory \. 4. a few week
ago. George EnCcl, manager of Klaus
said after the bout that Klaus los
fairly. Klaus, according Il fans IL
Boston, has no kick coming ahou
the way ne Ma treated i'll Boston
j .ck Johnson. according I" dis
patches received in New York from
Chicago, saws there is nothing in TIT
Paris cable that he VIII fight the win
nsr Ok the Langford-Jt1nn, tie bat
Tie for ;s5,0co .Iondav. i ;'m not go.
ing Owe. there and win not fight to'
either Jaap.ette or LIngford." h" de-
c,sres. ~ can make NOR money
than than erc with tut lighting. Thtr,
is nothing BIN msat:ns aee"nd-ratefs''
AccordiYN To .Da," Masterson. th'
well-knowa New York tight writer
Jack cTwin'D sullivan. who dttack"'
Referee Fleming and Perky Flynn aft
or he had lost the decision in Tuesda!
nights bout att the Arm"ry y. y, il
Boston, had planned the assault oi
Fleming and others because Of a griev
ance over the division of the receipts
Sullivans friends in Boston had at
rributed his ,eutburst to = tit of tcmprl
over the decision
Alec Mclean, who is known as th'
honest man in sports, and who ha'
never intentionally misinforrned o'
tried to fool hc public, states thai
Sandy Fergusl has been aud is train
ing faithfully br his bout with Dan
Flynn at thesArmory y. A. Tuesda?
night. Ferguson does not expect tina
Flynn will sts the 12-round limit. and
while MariaKeS McLean makessno suci
prediction hesaioes xexpect Sandy Il
win by a big q rgin 4 points,
William I1ockw<pd. NhA wa nti
fed with sportfEat the A. or j.;
number w Yeats and VI hid peer
living MsDxfoEd. n G.. cA ne b < Z
Bostqusbhe other day on "a visit: Hap
penins 10 heaS a the financial condi.
ton fPatsy SSkppard. the oldtime
boxer. ho is an intimate friend of his
LockwanA beefn planning to have q
benefit 4 4 4he ;intentionsof Lock
wood t1nfFy spdget the sports of Bos-
ton 70 lbscsibe u asfund that viii
support heppaPd the rest of his days
1rkxd sayyS tAat If his plans ia =
Nor end look after hid
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80 " seoe sfns patron pr the
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