New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-15
Critics Fear He Will Not
Do Himself Justice
at l45 Pounds.
uFARLAND NOT A
IOpHEAVY FAVORlTt
r.;,ls Himself, However. That
u,'u Win Easily on Points,
if Not BY Knockout.

~ee hoxirc enthusiasts arc oiS''Ss'''e
,n,,c.patcd dclisht the COMING
~, ,.,uecn ~racke,~ Mcfarland the
"a. Of 10 s,ockysrds" and the one
o,b Mike Gibbons The men will
,,oyss m ,on-round bout at Madi-
s...-. Garden on Monday night
ding ,s the agreement, Gibbons
,,,sn in atl4s pounds SIX hours be-
.,s. bout. or AZ o'clock in the after
oo these terms alone. according to
r-,,ics the result Of the bout may
Gibbons entered the rims against
..",r.,,sr Weighing l52 pounds. with
..,..,oYo1s flesh ON his body, and
nv End B., o. moro than passing an
80. ~ reduce those extra seven POUNDS
"a ,e,a.n his strength in time 10 sho"
=, his best In the rng
AZ other th'nes being equal. there are
,,.o arc vluue 10 predict a victory
overland over the -. Paul Wairo'.
-, latter .s equally clever. and mas
=, greater hitting ability This COM
-, however e based upon ability
,..,.,,d phsn both we're AZ their best
y. 49,, he that making such a low weight
r ,,ster Gibbons 20 such an extent
-. no Nil te unable 90 do himself JUS
v.p,rls-d VIII come into the rims az
hes, weight In an probability he viii
\, ,bs scale, no about lt5 pounds. ana
!, Rat wcisht will be ready 10 travel
=. ,sce tint tho clever Gibbons may
- se. lre expects 20 win handily on
.o.r,s. and has made q veiled threat tina,
!, msv even score q knockout "Pachey
i, siuays crntendcd that when q DANGER
II, o,,orert confronted him he would
.,,o,er his real hitting ability. In the
,,-,on Of the majority, Gibbons Is a
is-rsroIs opponent
Tss bout promises 70 10 real treat
a. hose who like ~ sec clever men IN
,.,,, hut ,,nioss the unforeseen happens
her. siH pc little rugged fighting. Both
nan A. wonderful defensive boxers. VINO
.,,v more upon their speed and science
win bouts than their brute strength.
Tom Kennedy. the heavyweight boxer
as recousidered his decision 20 re-enter
no rtar. and declared yesterday that ne
vss sstisfcI with the simple life Tom
,,s matched % meet Al McCioskey AZ
Browns Gymnasium next week put
listened 10 his friends. who advised MIN
% lave well enough alone. KENNEDY Is
,,H OF in tho goods Of the world and
3os. not have 60 box Tor living.
Entries for the amateur boxing tournd-
nsrt 10 be held under the direction OF the
View York Athletic club on January =
ard q nil close ON Monday. January IT,
Win F. j. Gianu'ri in care of the New
.rork Athletic club All amateurs regis
,,,j with the metropolitan association
,-e eligible % compete in the various
,ass,, which are as follows. 10 pounds
y rounds. i3o pounds and 40 pounds.
rred NcKae. who ~ late had devoted
is time 10 making the matches o. the
Wes, New Brighton A O., has matched
Danny BOYLE 20 meet Young Mitchell at
ne clubs regular weekly entertainment
"a Saturday evening.
Jim FLYNN tho Pueblo heavyweight ooN-
%. viii meet Jack Driscol OF Brooklyn,
n ten rounds a. tine Atlantic Garden A
r Tie affair Will have bearing on the
hayyVeirh, championship. hut much To-
al interest centres about il.
Nike MCGOWAN is keeping Joe Mooney
4 crack little bautamweisht. busy these
d,ys Mconey will box six rounds with
isbsz White OF Albany. ~ the Collar
CIV a O. or Troy. ON January - ana
'1 days later viii meet Young Digsins'
q Philadelphia. at the Olympic a. g
= Philadelphia.
Three ten-round bouts between negro
oolers will b. held At the olympic A. {.
'e-ngnt Mark Spencer viii face Bat
ling Chuck. Terry Martin Will cross
gloves With Harry Gardner. while the
'hifd bout will bring together preston
bron and Young Murphy.