The evening world., 1912-04-16

The New Ycft world.
H&NOOkOUT BROWN was barely
entitled 10 the decision last nieht
- when his ten-round bout with
Yeuag Brne was over. Neither Of the
aoAtsrs showed even a trace Of cham
Dtoashio form. Erne had plenty OF
e~lGvuruess. but no speed. Apparently ne
haa made up his mind to stand In close
aaA depend upon getting tho best OF the
o~uonangas rather than stick to his usual
SWIM jsbbing and long range fighting.
= o. wore n pair of fghting trunks
- each side OF which appeared the
iettsss ''B. c." These initials were mis-
Jeol1ng. They stood for Boys Club"
aaA didn't. as some spectators suspected.
~ the period In which Browns some
Wat a~ntiqustcd style of boxing be-
jGa0sd. All X. q. did from start TO m.
~ was rush In cheerfuiiy and siam
away for general results. Sometimes
=. o. swung two feet over Erne's head
- the Philadclphian ducked. MINI times
eut Of ten Browns lett u for Erne's
1oW, and Ernc blocked practically all of
~ blows with q bent right arm. The
worst punishment he received. by far.
Ne On the forearm.
4. O.'s only effective punch was q
saoAt tor the body. delivered while rush.
M In. He landed this often. and Erns
seemed . little worried BY II at timeA
urne fought - II he had some respect
o. Browns swinging left. lie posed
anl waited and blocked. and posed and
WoSlsd and blocked again and again,
ouO IN . while he took the agGrcssiv(
Ou11snly, and In these spasms OF fighting
- AaA the BEST Of II. outslugginS Brown
- elses range and driving him back
aoAinst the ropss. In the middle Of the
best x. o.'s risht eye looked . little
puGPy. Drns alarmed over some hard
siskts that Terminated many . we'll
Qsape rush. In the last round Erne.
who haA been looking tired. and who
had bsen staiitng along sieepily for q
little while. cut out . Philadelphia nm.
ID. and outfoushk Brown during the
~ three minutes.
4 funny stunt was pulled on IN
-Dgovn's corner Morgan had . profess
- <hsrs who explained In the dressing
: before the bou3 that by simply
Deesalns ~ hands under Browne rfos
ana nahing him breathe In . certain
0aansr hs could bring X. o. out per-
ooolly frsah ~ the beginning Of any
Iepnnd. During rests the professor manip-
0latod Browne chest and arms. while
e. o. looked moro bored than anything
SaDA CGrtainiy X. o. did come out fresh
ssesgh Tor Zach reund-eut there wasn,a
any VAricular reason why he shouldn't,
9Sseo wasn't . reel or . totter in ths
Woooo ten.
e vas announcsA- that both weighed
n e. 3 o'clock under II pounds. Ring
80 weights were: Brown. l3 Ia pounds'
~. "a pounds. both In ring costume.
l60odags 10 Jack O'Brien: Don't worry
~nARIAE WHITE dM not rsssre.
Il the Madison A. c. last night
Presumably White wa dropped
b. ~ club because Of his action In dis
ewaIifytng Hogan In the bout with Leach
Croos, ~ he hasn't ohicatsd At thu
club since that nght.
IN other words. white was thrown
out because hc acted honestly and &C
cosding 20 the rules; because he dit
What any referee shoald do. and VIVA
very few have the nerve to do. Although
Hogan wal under the management o
tho manage Of the club. White dis
sua;insd him for foul!ns, Just as h
might dasquailfy any other boxer undo
~ same circumstances He may o
nay not have suspected that such n
aston would cost him his position a
refsrss. But IN any case he did tn
sight thing.
with the precedent furnished by tn
madison A. c.. any club manage nov
can have the club referee under hi
thumb. The referees will understanl
that living W to the ru!es may cos
than their Jobs.
There IL only one cure for this sit
Z auon. The Boxing Commission Shout
! npint q referee for each club from 1,
"a of licensed referees. The referee
shouyI be directly responsible to III
csumi sion. and to no one else. TIL
comna zion will do this &: 1t wants I
have IA rules respected by the clu
managerA II would be a good !dei
foe, TO haze the licensed referees super
Wise the Weighing In Of the fighters.
know Of REGENT Instances in " q
theoo local Hubs where the club on
onAo have deliberately caused fab
wight announcements 10 be made, Il
tho suppose OF giving a false impressio
that ths BOXERS were evenly matched, c
- g1vs the public a false impression {
Atbe weight OF some, fighter who couldn
make the announced weight TO save h