New-York tribune., 1911-04-06
FAST BOUTS THE RULE
Amateur Boxing Tourney OF
Irish.American Club Ends.
SPINGLER SHOWS ABILITY
Has Best of Hauser in Every
Way Until Referee Calls Halt
in Second Round.

Hard hitting. with little or no cessation,
kept the spectators on edge In the hnsl
nights entertainment of tho amateur box
ing tournament al the Irish-American Ath-
letic Club last night. The clubs gymns-
stun was packed to its utmost capacity
and the crowd stayed to the end.
! The first prize winner OF the iournamen Mt
vas produced when W. Spingler. a six
footer from the Union Settlement Athletic
Club. made a chopping block of G. y. Hau-
SER Mount Vernon aspirant. The last
named never landed a good blow. but re-
ceived many When Spngler had his man
almost out in the second round the referee
stopped hostili,ies and declared Spinger
the winner.
/ The final bout in the heavyweight divi-
, sion came TO a sudden and unexpected end
better Of the milling against c. j. Benz
/ for two and a half rounds and looked like
a sure winner. when suddenly the rotund
Hartley House man whipped over A right
| to the jaw and down went Osterman for
keeps" and Benz. who was as surprised
o. the spectators. turned 10 the crowd and
said Gentlemen, I admit I'm a bit fat
but I'm there
! r. Oterson. a heavyweight OF elephantinc
proportions with a wonderful reach. me.
d game opponent in H. Hettrick. of the
Dominican Lyceum Hettrick. though sew
eral inches shorter and many pounds
lighter. stayed TO the end. but In the final
round the Dominican man found ii impos-
sible 70 get past Otersons left. The judges
agreed on Oterson. who was was 8, weary
white hope" as ha went 10 his corner
IN the second scm-fnal bout ci the 49,
pound class Harry Alexander. a Mot,
Haven boy. proved too strong for G..
Waldo. OF the home club The last named
was beaten down in each round. and in
the third session. when IL was seen that he
stood in danger of being knocked out the
referee nterfered and awarded tho bout 10
Alexander.
There wasn't dull second during the
meeting Of Connolly and Frank. 2 pair Of
, 1885, Founders. The first named. who had
stopped several opponents earlier in the
tournament. handed ont severe beating
I N Frank. vh" received enough iots in ,he
first round 10 stop an ordinary individual
TIE Mott Haven boyer was groggy for
moment, brt he covered up we'll and wealth
cred the fusillade Of blows rained on him
By Conneliv.
The summary folOws
loj-rOUND Glass
semi hpa bout bout -. q. j. Andorson Union settle
inoni \ beat Tony Parron". St Bartholomew
A. {. Judges agreed on Anderson.
Second semi final houPstor Farrell. Irish,
Amercsn \ e.. heat ]. Butchins. New Wes,
SID" a. e.. Judges agreed on Farrell after an
extra round.
io5 FOUND CLASS
Semi-hnal bout-B. Fallik. Grace \ e. beat
: White, jnion settlement \. g. Judges agreed
t;,,cs s"cGn1 'Gm-Gns ina, sou,w sanndeT. c9rist
\. 9. Referee stopped bOut in second round.
125-POUND CLASS
Second s'ni-hnal bout-A Kaufman. Union
Settlement \. e. heat r Mandeio. Irish-Amerf-
can \. g. Judges agreed on Kaufman.
second semi final bout Harry Alexander Mott
Haven 4. g.. beat T. Waldo irish American
a. Referee stopped bout in third round.
Third semi final bout-IIsrry Alexander. Mott
Judges agreed on Alexander
l2j-POUND CLASS.
,. Semi-hna toutrJ p. con1elly. Irish Ameri-
Judges agreed on Connolly.
Second sem final bout. Mulligan. Mott
iS syea a & 06s Sss. .risa r. Eneha.h' Morning
\. G. b.a, F. Mullisan Mot, Haven \. g
Referee stopped bout in first round.
1,5-POUND CLASS
Semi final bou,-H Ehrhart chris, Church
: g. beat i. Dempsey. Mornlngsisde s. &.
Judges agreed on Ehrhart.
Final boUt-H Ehrhart Christ Church a g.
heat !. i. O'Connor, unattached Judges agreed
on Ehrhart.
1js-PCCND CLASS.
Final hou'-W. spinslor. Union Settlement
4. g.. beat g. p. Hauser. Mount Vernon
Referee stopped bout In second round.
HEAVYWEIGHT CLASS
semi -fTal hout-E. OF 'rsOn. AvOnia $. g..
heat ~. Hettrick, Dominican Lyccum. Judges
agreed an OtersOn.
Final bout. i. Benz. Hartley House. boat
r. OiersOn. Avonia \. e. Benz knorked Oter-
son out I'm the third round.