The evening world., 1913-03-27
LAUGH WITH EVERY
WALL0P LANDED
BY THE AMATEURS
Windmill Punch and Other
Funny Blows Feature Box
ing Bouts at N. Y. A. c.
BY BOHEMIAN BULGER.

vHAT negro boxer down South who
refused to ngnt any more on the
complaint that his opponent
wouldn't scatter his blows" would have
had . run for his money At the New
York Athletic Club last night. The anna.
tsur tournament wNs ushered In with a
spray Of blows that started from all
corners and landed anywhere from the
heel to the left eyebrow. There was Q
laugh in every waiiop.
what do they get for thhr' asked
an old gent with curiosity and q cauli-
flower oar as . young fellow named
Basil Of the st. Bartholomew Club was
exchanging long range swings with an
unattached person called J. scopolite,
or words to that effect.
medals" replied a regular member
gold. silver or bronze"
well. they are entftied to t." replied
the oldtimer. "A man who would take
that ought to wear . medal with his
meals"
II remember Alright . man named
Don Quixots once made himself famous.
| without a pr As agent. by fishtng wind
mills, and Scopolite came there last
night with the book In his hand. Be-
fore he had been In the ring q minute
he had introduced the windmi1 punch.
Starting in the southeast corner. his
arzns would take a giant swing ana
wouldn't stop wh1rring until he ran into
the ropes in the far northwest. Just
a. things began to hum We looked up.
to find that Basil, not to be outdonc.
haA a ut ne
Other side. You don't often see a wind
mill collision In night club. and now
you know what you missed. II was ths
most enjoyable bout Of the evening.
The constant running Of the windmills
Tanned all the smoke out OF the gym.
nasium and made things comfortable
Both hghters were struck by an oppos-
ing propeller at odd times and were
knocked nat. but IN the long run Basil
got the decision. He had more wind.
NOT A KNOCKOUT IN PRELIMi
NARY ROUND.
| There was not . knockout during .hs
nrst night Of the tournament. and thi,
made the bni . little long for thoss who
are not used TO staying out late. Oni,
the ons-cylinder lighters got . chance
Tue big fellows-weherweight middle
weights and heavies-hAd to postpon,
their activities until later date. Al Z
consequence not . timber In the rool
shape for tho nexk performance.
The ruuor that Gam WallaNh, author
and promoter o. Leaohes Gross. was I,
attempt 10 regain the laurels he lost a
che Irish.Amertcan Club some moOn
ago was not confirmed. But don't t1,tnl
for q minute that Sam wasn't there
Having decfded that lighting was n,
business 20 Tar A. his immediate persoi
was concerned. Sam entered . candidate
last night. . lightweight called San
Levy. to uphold the honor Of the Bron,
and the WAilaoh family. Levy. It wa
whispered. had worked with Leacl
Cross in training and great things wer
expected, but little fellow with q soow
named Smith bumped him amidship
forcibly on three occasions and ther
was trouble. Levy claimed that he wa
hit below the belt ana kept claiming l
90 eIoquently that the judges gave Smitl
the decision. OF! wallach will write
letter on the subject tomorrow. Il
fact. ne was oiling his typewriter las
night.
AMATEURS NOT 90 PURE wHEi
THEY FINISHED.
The fighters were announced as pur
| 2Ubhk0uFSs put UcNotaA VI INV" wore NJ
90 pure when they finished. A Mr.. Her
nsr. for instance. started In with . fac
- serene as Q lily. but was raped .
hard on the eyebrow by Ed Nugent. a
unattached athlete whose blows wer
the same. that four stitches had to b
: taken In the resulting cut.
Az q rule. the unattac he'd fighters 60
In the money. but one Of them name
Hyde was unfortunate. Much OF h!
name was unattached before he ~
thro,Agh. In fact. he was 10 light an
. well tagged that even his feet wouldn
Il stay on the floor. Frank Stanley OF N
4 Dominican Lyceum asserting
{ The best real match OF the even!n
: was between James NuGent OF the Pan
y list Club and joe Sheridan OF the Trinit
= Club. At the hnish II was % close this
4 an extra chapter was added. ana IN
judges finally gave the decision to ".
gent. This decision was not altcGsths
z popular. for many In the crowd insiste
!, that It should have been draw.
!. For those who Nike 10 see wsliops chi
IN Q bunch and nall whore they may