New-York tribune., 1911-09-11
BOXING BOUTS Of WEEK
Carl Morris Ready for StIff a
with Jim Flynn.
BOTH IN FINE C0NDlTIon
Phil Gross and Al Schumakee q
Meet at the Twentith
Century A. o.

The burning question OF al f8ft fol,s.
ers. rs Carl Morris the real hope n a.
white racer" will be answered at AaAnr-
Square Garden on Friday night, whs, n.
Giant Oklahoma locomotive engineer A.,-
ties for ten rounds or less with jim y7yr,
the Pueblo fireman. Those who have -,
the big fellow perform in his training ou,,.
ters are OF the opinion that Flynn, tours
and rugged though he be. is In for ona a
the toughest voyages Of his career IN tS.
rfng. and jim has met them all ard rnse.
a good showing.
Morris is one of the finest specmsas q.
human physique in the world to-day. He d
8 feet 8 inches in height. and now, In nght
inz condition, tips the beam at 2B pounds
He carries very little superfuous flesh an
experts have pronounced the man AZ "a
fight a champion. lie is showing rapid
improvement in his work in the gym.
nasium. where most OF his time is deyotsf
to boxing. He feels that he is big sn.
powerful enough TO keep any man IN ths
world within bounds at pure bulling In tks
ring, but admits that he has much 70 lean
about the boxing end Of the profession.
Under the direction OF Jimmy De PorsS
at whose camp in Alenhurst he has hees
training for several weeks, Morris has mas
tered several tricks OF the game He Gas
become fairly fast on his feet and bioca
and sways we'll II is on his terrific hitting
ability that he depends to win. and thos.
who have boxed with him are only too WIZ.
Ing 70 admit that he can hit harder than
mule can kick Joe Jeanette. Al Bens
dict and Morris Harris are MS work horsss
and all but Jeanette have suffered badly.
Morris has acquired the knack OF hitting
short, straight punches with both hands
and while the punches In few instances
travel more than seven inches. they carry
scrce sufficient 70 knock any one out. Az
Hsz Q. his terrible punch may be CLEANED
.-.-- ,he fact that in a recent bout vita
Jr,--s Harris, one Of the most ruggea
-sn in the ring. Carl knocked him oI
IN less than a minute. AS the men came
into clinch. Carl tore his right looss
and hooked II down. The punch LANDED
xh on the back OF the head, but 50
-rwe-f,l was the punch that Morris vas
.-cc.es out for fifteen minutes.
Ns-y rerso1s who visited Flynn at his
s4-s---.o- sre S-- IN the belief that Il
win require -cTe t1sn size 20 defeat him
o- F-.6sy night E.s three sparring part
rs-s. Walters. George Smith and Barney
Williams. are big fellows s2d fairly clever
but two or three rounds were enough t~
them 20 stand before TIE furious rushs
and punches Of Flyrn.
Two -en-round bouts. with locsl boys 80
the attraction. Will be contested al thu
Century Athlete Club to-rnor.
row night. Phil Cross. the young oroths'
OF the redoubtsble Leach. VIII box Al
Schumacher IN the main contest schumas1
has lust returned from 4 long TIP throusa
the South. whe-e ne fought many good men.
Among his best battles was a Afteer'
round bout With Hsrry Stone Re beat
Terry McGraw. the Baltimore boy, one Of
the toughest nen in tne ring to-day ard
had sn easy time IN bsatiDg tie hsrd ni'
ting Solder Burns II the other oou
Young Britt. the Baltimore feather
weight. who has defeated "Packey Hor.
rev. Young" O'Leary snd other I'M
class local boys. will meet Young
shugro. that furious little fighter ff'a
Jersey City. who has beaten Willie JonS
Sammy Keller and other men IN te
featherweight division
4 night OF fast and furious action
promised 10 the patrons ot the Natou
sportirg Club OF America or ThursaI
night. when Frank LoushHe and Young
Ni,chie. both Philadelphia Hzh'wetgnn
meet for ten rounds The boys are slHs
gers from the first gong. Another oou
eaual importance Will be between fouhs
Cohen. the London Jew" and Young
Mitchell Mitchell is a CLASSY boy and on'
q week ago soundly walloped Willie Beec%
in bout II Philadelphia.
kid" Herman, the uubeaten boy noH
the East side. will appear IN action asalhs
4 clever boy az the Fairrlont Athletic cu'
on SATURDAY night Herman IS 70 box o'
rounds against the "Kokonlo KID. St'I
has been beating them all n the iast fss
weeks. but Herman IS in perfect condlnoa
for the battle and expects 20 win hsnn
down over his rival The ht,le East Sa'
hoy has enga ged in ever sixty battles Wi'H
out defeat. and has won his last ."
bouts by krockouts.
Willie Jones and Tommy Hocok. WI
fought a furious battle at the Olympic A~
letio Club a few weeks ago will appear
the same club In s ten-round bout to-nlsai
Other bouts will be held az the varlo"
clubs about the city. and the names OF u'
rrincipals will Re published In this oolna