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Philadelphia, Jan. 29.-Tommy
O'Toole of Port Richmond won by
shade from Eddie Moy of Allentown IN
a disappointing six round bout at the I
Olympia Athletic association.
Milwaukee, Wis, Jan. 29.-Jack Red .
mond of Milwaukee was given a lac
ing in his fight with Pa. Brown of
Hibbing. After the seventh round his
seconds decided he had enough. and
threw the sponge into the ring.
Hot Spring, Ark, Jan. 29.-Because
of friction between the city and coun-
ty officials it was announced there
would be no fights here. Matchmaker
Jeanette of Chicago who was to pro
mote the bouts, will return to Chicago
this week.
New York, Jan. 29.-"Chick' Rose, a
prize fighter, knocked UNCONSCIOUS III
Brooklyn last night by a blow on the
chin il the sixth round of a 1O-round
bout with Sailor Smith. died in
hospital. Smith and the referee were
arrested.
Denver, Col, Jan. ga telegram
from Pueblo announces that Jim Flynn,
the heavyweight pugilist, received an
offer today 10 umpire in the Western
league during the coming season. and
accepted terms. Flynn has had great
deal Of experience as an umpire in
semi-pro and amateur games.
Fond du Lac, Wis, Jan. %
Young" Pinkey of Milwaukee refused
to go into the ring with Dauber Jae-
ger for a 10 round battle. Anton,
the Greek" of Milwaukee, who had
boxed eight rounds with Bert Stanley
of Racine, met Jaeger in a six round
exhibition go.
Memphis, Tenn, Jan. 29-Jack Brit
! ton of Chicago punished Jimmy Evans
OF Kansas City so severely that the
referee stopped the bout in the sew
enth round. The boxers were SEIZED
uled to go eight rounds. The weight
I y.
weighed in under the limit
| New Orleans, Jan. 29.-"Tiger"
Young of New York shaded Battling"
| Burke of New Orleans in 10 round
/ bout which started a featherweight
elimination tournament here. Eddie
Coulon of New Orleans bested Young"
Rosner, the New York bantam, in
eight rounds
Springfield, Ohio, Jan. 29.-Tommy
/ Corners of Scranton. Pa, and Glen
/ Coakley of Fort Wayne, Ind, fought
/ 20 rounds here to a draw. Coakley
was substituted for Jack Dillon, who
claimed he injured his right hand
Earl Fisher of Cincinnati won from
Jimmy Brennan of Minneapolis in the
10 round semi-windup.
Toledo, Ohio, Jan. 29.-Abe Langtry,
secretary of the American Bowling
congress, has named his choice of an
all-American five They are: William
E.wert, Toledo; Jim Blouin, Chicago;
Jim Smith, New York; Alex Dunbar,
New York, and Rob Rolfe, Chicago.
Langtry predicts more than 500 five
men entries for the national tourna-
ment here Feb. % to March IL.
Houston, Texas, Jan. CIV. s. Horr
of Guthrie, Okla, a professional, turn
ed in high score today in the Sunny
South handicap, breaking 1876 out of a
possible 200 targets. OF the amateurs,
George Crosby of O'Fallon, H., and
Bart Lewis Of Auburn. III. tied for
high honors with 100 breaks. c. G..
Spencer Of ST. Louis was second pro
: fessional with 1870 and Mrs Ad Topper
vein OF San Antonio and H. Borden of
Houston tied for third place with 1874
Nicholas Arie Of Houston was second
among the amateurs with a score of
1877. Jesse Long of Chicago and E. "
Warbler of Adams. Neb.. tied fo- third
place with 49, breaks.
Washington. D. C., Jan 29.-The re
suits OF the third rife shooting mattel
between the public high school team
for the new national trophy we're an
E nounced by the Nationsl Rife Associa
n ton of America, as follows: Iowa City
Iowa, $50; De Witt, Clinton, y. Y.