Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-04
BAKER OUTF|GHTS !
BATTLING JIMMY
Passaic Scrapper Had Too
Much Class for Local
Boy.
OF THE BOXERS

Leo Baker, of Passaic, easily out
classed Battling Jimmy, of this city,
in the star four-round bout at tho
Central Institute last night. The Pas
sale youth had things his own way
throughout and at no time was he in
danger. Frank Schenck decisively
walloped Johnny Sexton, but Sexton
stood the punishment all the way.
Schenck landed enough punches on
his opponents face to put an ordinary
man down for the count.
Danny Uraine had a shade the bet
ter of the milling in a four-round go
with Harry Higgins. Every round
was full of action and neither lad
seemed to tire. After the second round
Uraine took the lead and was not
headed.
Young Satel could not weather tho
storm of blows that greeted him in
the third round in his bout with Jim
O'Brien, of Elizabeth, and was count
ed out.
Young Dundee, of Harrison, and
Young Goldie, of Newark, had four
round set-to, full of action, with
honors even. Young Knecht and
Young Handler fought four rounds to
draw. Young Lordi and Johnny
Daily had burlesque for four rounds.
Jack Dillon, of Indianapolis, easily
outpointed Gus Christie. of Mill
waukee, in a ten-round bout at Mil
waukee last night.
Cy Smith, the Hoboken lightweight,
is planning a busy campaign for this
winter. 1t is some few months since
Cy was seen inside the squared circle,
and he reports that he is as fit as the
proyerbial fiddle, and when he faces
Jimmy Fusane In the main bout OF
ten rounds at Browns Gymnasium,
New York, Thursday night he'll show
the fans that he is again capable OK
battling with the best that the f1stlc
game produces. Among the notable
is the honor of twice delivering
punches that sent Leach Cross, the
east side dentist, to the floor. The
other star bout on Thursdays card
will bring together Mike Rosen, OF
Jersey City. and Young Sieger, OF
Hoboken.
Carl Morris. through his manager,
William Newman, has called off the
proposed bout with Jess Willard in
Milwaukee because the promoters
have refused to accept terms. Nor
| ris has signed articles with Manager
Gibson, of the Garden A. c., to box
Willard in the Madison Square
arena, New York, the first week in
December Newman closed terms
with Gibson yesterday and the latter
will telegraph Willard today
| Promoter Coffroth has wired an
| offer to Mcfarland and Gibbons to
box twenty rounds in Frisco at lao
pounds ringside. A Milwaukee club
is ready to hang up purse for
! ten round bout between Mike and
| Packey, but Mcfarland prefers to
| box the st. Paul wizard in New York.
The men still are unable to agree
upon the weight conditions.
| Having recovered from the injury
| that caused a postponement of the
bout with Willie Ritchie until next
Monday night in the Garden, Leach
Cross resumed hard training at
! Arverne, Long Island, yesterday.
Cross and Richie again have posted
| 81 600 forfeit to guarantee weight and
appearance. Cross received word
from Tom McCarey, the California.
promoter, yesterday that in the event
of a good showing against Ritchie he
could have a twenty-round bout with
| MEXICAN Joe Rivers at Vernon, CAL,
! on Thanksgiving Day.
Young Cardell, of Montclair, win
meet Young Rector, Of Jersey City,
in the main bout of ten rounds at
Browns Gymnasium, New York. Sat-
urday nieht. Cardell is one of the
best featherweights developed here
| abouts in some time, and is confident
Of beating Rector They clashed at
| Far Rockaway last summer, and the
bout was such a coed one that the
| 1kat Id IN
match them.
Joe Theel, OF Philadelphia, beat KID
| Henry, of Allentown, at Pottstown,
Pa, lest night in fast wind-up be-
fore the National A. c., Philadelphia,
Theel outpointed his opponent in
every round.