New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-28
It LOOKS LIKE M'CARTY
Skill May Help Moran Against
Cowboy Heavyweight.
BEST BOUT OF THE WEEK
Kilbane May Have Hands Full
When He Meets Dundee in
Twenty.Round Go.

Luther McCarty, the white heavyweight
champion Of the world, and Frank Moran,
Of Pittsburgh, will meet in a ten-round
bout at the ST. Nicholas Athletic Club on
Wednesday night. Moran is not cham
pion by several degrees. but he has come
along we'll In the last several months, and
there are those among his most ardent
admirers who predict that he Will give
McCarty all kinds OF trouble. Moran, TO
be sure, has q certain amount of style
to his work, and he can hit fairly hard.
but, unless he has improved beyond all
measure OF belief, is going in leading
forlorn hope. Moran may, say his judges,
land crushing walop and stem the tide,
but this is not probable.
A great crowd will be on hand TO see
the men cross gloves. Jess and Eddie
Mcmahon said last night that the adj
vance sale amounted TO almost $4,000, and
that they expected the total receipts to
double this amount.
Johnny Dundee, Of this city, who is re-
garded by some critics as the best feath-
erweight since the days OF Terrible
Terry" McGovern, will have his chance
10 become featherweight champion Of the
world when he meets Johnny Kilbane, OF
Cleveland. the present champion, In a
twenty-round bout at Tom McCarey's
arena in Los Angeles tomorrow night.
, Kibane, naturally, is strong favorite.
Many there are who believe him better
man than Abe Attel. They are prepared
10 back him to the extent Of their moral
support and several weeks wages. Suf-
flee to say for Kilbane, that he Is ready
and will fight the battle BETTING cham
pion.
Entries are coming I'm rapidly for the
amateur boxing tournament which VIII
be held at the New York Athletic Club
on Tuesday and Thursday evenings
Bouts In four classes viii be decided, from
the bantam and welter weight divisions.
The winners In the various classes, In adj
dltion to receiving prizes, will be sent TO
Boston TO compete in the national cham
pionships
Freddy Fritz, one OF the numerous
heavyweight champions of the United
States navy, will be called upon to give
a good account Of himself when he meets
George Rodel. OF South Africa, at the
Irving Athletic Club tomorrow night
Rodel is showing himself to be one OF the
toughest men in the ring, and II Fritz
lasts the limit he.will be doing well.
Jim Coffey, the Dublin Giant, will meet
Soldier" Delaney in ten-round bout
at the Farmont Athletic Club tomorrow
night. other bouts which will be held to-
morrow evening are: Patsy White vs.
"Banty" Lewis, at the Atlantic Garden
Athletic Club; all-star entertainment, al
Browns Gymnasium, and also at the
Brooklyn Beach Athletic Club, where
Mike Farrell will meet italian" Joe
Cans.
The boxing fans" will not lack for ac-
ton tonight, for three OF the local clubs
will conduct bouts At the Olympic Attn
letic Club, In Harlem. there VIII be three
ten-round contests, In which Johnny Haf-
vey and Harry Clutch, Harvey Kelly and
Richie Ryan. and Eddie Conway and
kid" Alberts will match skill At the
Military Athletic Club AL Mccoy will
meet Battling" Larry Ryan In the main
bout. There will also be an all-star en-
tertainment at the Sharkey Athletic Club.
Other clubs will conduct bouts through
out the week, and the names Of the prin-
cipals will appear in this column.