Daily Kennebec journal., 1911-04-14
BOXING NOTES.

| Young Ahearn and Jack Goodman
box at Brooklyn April 90.
Patsy Kline and Joe Coster will
clash in Brooklyn, April -.
Harry Forbes and Eddie O'Keef,
viii meet in Kansas City April %
Rube Smith and Howard Baker will
meet in Sheridan, Wy, April q.
Jim Barry and Gunboat Smith will
| clash in oakland, Calf, May >.
| Jimmy Gardner writes that he i,
| matched to box Bob Moha in Milwau.
kee April ..
| Young pouahue of Roxbury has beer
matched to box Kid Farmer in Indianap
, oils next Wednesday night.
| Con o'kely, Tommy Ryan's hope, ha,
arrived 1T his home in Hull, Eng, and /.
going to take a long rest
| X O. Brown. who has been out of the
ring on account of bad arm for tw,
months. is to box Tommy Devlin in JEFF.
fersoufiIe, Ind, May l..
Jimmy Walsh offers To make 1l6 weight
at o'clock for Johnny Coulon, but PoT
Coulon wants Walsh to weigh half al
hour before going into the ring. Such
kind of weighing should be prohibited.
Bill McKinnon and Tom Mcmahon have
been signed to box in Philadelphia next
Saturday night McKinnon figures that
the bout will help him get in shape for
his 30 with Frank Mantel at Manchester
y. IL, next Wednesday night.
Jim Jeffries has developed the speed
habit and judge at Tropico. Cal, came
near making him share the same fate
that his conqucror, Johnson, received.
Jeffries, after much trouble. got off with
a fine of SIS.
Joe Phillips of New York, was
awarded a popular decision Wednesday
night over Tommy Kilbane of tleve-
land at Windsor, Mich. The fight went
eight rounds and WAS considered tame.
The men are lightweigms.
The Colorado House Wednesday
passed the Conforth bill lcgalizing box
ing contests limited to 10 rounds with
out a decision, and permitting incor-
porated fair and agricultural assccia- j.
tions to permit the sale of parimutucl
pools in connection with the racing
meetings. The bill is now ready for
Gov. Shafroth's signature
A bill permitting six-round boxing
bouts in Illinois was reported favorably
Wednesday night by the Senate COM
mittee on license. The vote was l. to
,. With this test as a criterion the
senators who are supporting the bill
are confident that it will pass the
House and Senate and that legalized
contests in Illinois will become a
reality.
Matty Baldwin. the Charlestown, Mass
lightweight, appeared in this district court
at Woonsocket Wednesday after spending
an uncomfortable night in cell He
was charged with rcveing. to which he
pleaded guilty and was fined S.. Baldwin
is scheduled for a fight with "Fighting
Dick" Hyland in New York next week
and was training at Norfolk, Mass. He
arrived in Woonsocket Tuesday night and
in an alteration with friend Matty IS
alleged to have let fly d left nook that
caught the man on the point of the chin
and sent him down and out. He was
then arrested
Wednesday night was the first time
in a number of months that the
Attel brothers, Abe and Monte. have
had ii chance to see each other. The
little glove entertainers have been
travelling different roads for a num-
Der of years. When Abe met Monte
in the afternoon the first thing he
asked was how good the Xoungstcr
was boxing. Monte lost little time
in letting him know that he WAS box
ing in championship form. and was
on the road to the bantamweight title.
We'll. in that case said Abe II
will go in your corner and see what
can do for you tonight" After the
contest Wednesday night Attell was
impressed with Monte's boxing, but he
also mentioned that belmont looked
to him to be one of the best ban
tamweights lie has ever seen "If
you fellows could see the battles that
this brother of mine used tn give me
when we used to train together for
matches, said Attell, you would
wonder how any hantamweight cGuld
defeat him. The next time / see YOU
| want to see YOU winning a bout"
were the last words of Abe to Monte
as the brothers parted for perhaps an
other wear or two