Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-23
BOXING
News of the Ring Game

Both Gunboat Smith and Sam Lang
ford are to-day in the midst Of a heavy
training campaign at their respective
quarters in New York Smith is con-
fdent that he Will be returned the
winner in his argument with the Boston
tar baby on Friday night. Langford
is fast rounding into form.
AL Palzer, the Iowa heavyweight. Will
start his back career against
Charlie Miller. the coast heavyweight,
in New York Wednesday night. Palzer
is not discouraged by his knock out al
the hands Of Frank Moran and says
he will surely defeat Miller.
Kid Brown. the local bantamweight
who has been spending most Of his time
IN Terre Haute, Ind, is back In on
midst again. Brown is here in searcf
Of a match with Spider Britt and say
he will give the latter a neat side bet
A bout between these two bantam
should prove an interesting scrap.
once more reports have Kid Williams
and Johnny CoulJn matched. This time
the scene Of battle is in Milwaukee, on
October s, ana the affair should draw
an immense crowd from Chicago alone,
which is Johnny COulOn's home, and IS
not very lar from lne brewer buIB. u
the boys clash it will be over the ten
round route.
Frank Klaus and Eddie McGoorty viii
battle in the next big middleweighi
bout at Milwaukee next Monday night
The pair met about two months ago in
a six-round set to with honors even
While IN Racine. Wis, the writer had
the pleasure of seeing Charley White IN
action against Mickey sheridan. Whit
looked every part a champion and dis
posed Of Sheridan in two rounds over
the K O route Charley now is in
line for match with Willie Richie az
Milwaukee and il is our humble opinio-
that he VIII make the champion step
ring.
Jack Twin sullivan. the veteran boxer
has q strenuous campaign mapped out
for this winter and intends 10 put ava
a few hundred dollars by next summer
He has been engaged to box in Erie, Pa
with Tom MahOn on Friday night and
has bouts pending with Battling Levin
sky and Barney Williams at New York.
Tom McCarey, the weIl-known Los
Angeles fight promoter, is planning a
welterweight tournament for this fall
He intends 10 give the winner a cham
pionship belt At present there IL no
Tom can only round up enough worthy
candidates for the honors he'll surely
hold the carnival.
knockout" Brown the Eastern light
weight, has an advertisement in a New
York paper offering to sell his SO 0OG
auto at a sacrifice Brown gives as his
reason for selling going into training
for future bouts"
Tommy Gavigan. the Cleveland mid
dleweiRht. who has defeated Willie
Lewis twice and Jack DenninR. is now
under the management Of Dan Nc
Ketrick Dan viii take Gavigan to
Paris with him when he sails. the early
part # October Gavigan should make
a big hit in Gay Paree,' as he is a
fast. willing fighter.
Spider Britt took a trip to The Ge0r-
gian sporting department Yesterday 10
inform us that he intends 20 leave for
Knoxville. Tenn Saturday Britt IN.
terds 10 take part in three bouts az
Knoxville and hopes to come home with
several nlckelS added TO his bank roll
Spider is one Of the classiest bantams
before the public to-day and Il will
take a very good boy to heat him