Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-06-24
PALMER A WINNER;
So IS JIM FASANE
Ray Hatfield and Battling
Jimmy Vanquished In Star
Bouts at Central Show.
KNOCKOUTS ARE ON TAP

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Jack Palmer, of this city. and
Jimmy Fasane. of New York. were
the winners in the star bouts at the
Central Institute last night. Palmer
shaded Ray Hatfield, and Fasane had
/ the better of Battling Jimmy.
The Hatheld-P Palmer match was
even until the start of the third ses-
sion, when Palmer took advantage
of Hatfield's openings and scored re-
/ peatedly to the face and stomach.
Both tried hard in the final session,
with Palmer on the long end by a
slight margin.
Fasane proved too clever for jim
my, and finished strong IN the fourth
round, when he landed blow after
blow to his opponents face.
Three knockouts terminated bouts
of the preliminary order. frankie
| Dodd of West Orange, disposed OF
Young Garrett IN two rounds; Young
Knecht sent Young Lucas to the
boards in the first round and Freddy
Massey lasted less than a round with
Patsy Brown. Young Donnelly beat
Fred Sedel in four rounds, and Young
Mann and Leonard Witt boxed four
tame rounds, with Mann the winner.
Johnny Coulon, the bantamweight
| champion, fought ten-round draw
with frankie Burns. of Jersey City.
| at Kenosha, Wis, last night. For
four rounds the two bantams boxed
! toe-to-toe without either gaining the
advantage.
/ The fifth round went to Burns by
big margin, the sixth was even, and
! in the seventh Coulon won the long
! end of the round. In the eighth and
ninth both boys seemed tired and
willing to go into clinches. Coulon
started in the tenth with a rush, but
| Burns 1t was claimed, had a shade
| the better of the round.
What was to have been an eight
round bout at Memphis, Tenn. last
night between Joe Jeanette and jeff
| Clark. of Joplin, Mo-, negro heavy
weights. was stopped by the referee
in the last round and declared mo
contest" Jeanette had the better
of the bout from the start, and in
the opinion of the referee, was maxi
ing no effort to dispose of his OPP
ponent.
Johnny Griffith, the Akron, o.
lightweight, was matched with
Knockout Brown, of New York, yes
terday for a fifteen-round fight at
Putt Bay, o., on July 4.
/
Joe Goldberg, of Rochester, knocked
out Kid Julian, of Syracuse, in the
fourth round at Rochester last night.
Matty Baldwin, the Boston light
weight, decisively outpointed Bobby
| Wilson, of Schenectady, in a fast
ten-round bout at Schenectady last
night.
There was plenty of activity at the
respective camps of Champion Willie
Richie and Mexican Joe Rivers in
Frisco yesterday. Both boys have
considerable weight to take off. Riv-
ers announced at the conclusion OF
the days work that he weighed just
one pound less than he did yesterday
morning.
Richie paid attention to the box
| ing end yesterday. He went six rast
rounds with his sparring partners. In
addition to an hours gymnasium
work and five miles on the road IN
the morning. Richie still has four
pounds to take off; but, like Rivers,
claims this will be easy
Betting on the fight is 10 to IN
Ritchie's favor, but few wagers or
Importance have been made at those
| odds.
Leach Cross and Bud Anderson
have started light training in Los
Angeles for their twenty-round con-
test on July at Vernon. Cross is
but a few pounds over the 133-pound
notch, and is making big hit by his
clever showing in training. Ander-
sons work shows him a much inn
proved boy and all indications point
to a classy bout between the two.
Not only Bob Fitzzsimmons, but
also Kid Mccoy. is taking deep in
terest in George Rodel, the Boer
heavyweight, who is matched to box
ten rounds with Gunboat Smith in
Madison Square Garden next Friday
night. Mccoy saw Rodel defeat Sol
der Kearns recently, and he at once
4 informed the Beers manager, Jimmy
4 Johnston, that IL Rodel could learn
how to land short righthand hook
for the Jaw or straight righthand
l1driVe to- the heart region he would