The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-05
FERNS ADDS PUNCH
TO FISTIANA'S LORE
Essays Comeback to Ring for
Purpose Of Exploiting
Liver Knockout.
BROWN IN FOR SURPRISE


for returning to the ring. but I. re-
mained for Harry Ferns who used 70 be
one of the toughest OF the New York
lightweights. 10 win the fstic iron cross
for AN original excuse. S.ncs Harry
stopped blocking them with his freckled
Jaw he has been professional mas
sour. Jus. lean back and read IIarry's
own version OF why he IL going 10 nght
again;
Il never knew anything about anat-
omv." says Harry AT least not until
got right down 10 tho bones ard studied
H. Had / known the vulnerable spots
OF me human body when was lighting
would have had a longer string OF knock
outs tackled TO my record than poor steve
ketchel did used to whale away at
a mans chin or his solar pleNus. and
when he tucked those away on mo the
man generally went the limit. Now II
viii he different. 7 know all The vital
spots ON IN athletes body, ard whom
| meet Knockout Brown at tho Pioneer
\. g. next Thursday night ! will sur
Prise the crowd by putting Brown away.
!, wont be by punch TO his Jaw nor
10 his solar plexus but to his liver
Honest to goodness. II YOU hit Il man on
his liver he will curl right up and rest
on his hip. Brown will be the most sur
pri-ed man In the world after ] give him
really scientific knocking out"
And We believe Ferns believes IT,
Matchmaker Jimmy Johnston o. the
Garden and his publicity man. Ike Dor
gan, have discovered the most honest man
in the world.
we wer" sitting in he counting room
counting out tho money after the Shu-
grue-W"lsh fight" said Johnston. The
crowd hal been cleaned out. and we were
busy separating tho hundred dollar bills
from tho tens Suddenly the door opened
and in walked a scedv individual lie
stood IN silence until happened 20 look
up Then he held up an old umbrella.
~ was the East man out Of the gal
lcry tonight said the total stranger
IT'S a hit fussy out Tonight ana !
thought; the owner nigh; call around tor
IL. Here it f.. | want TO turn Il IN
Raw Bronson. who Was a good weltcc-
weight. writes 20 inform Us that. though
ne hates 20 mention IL himself he rs inc
nriiv boxer who ever beCIme "A successtul
manager Ray has ligntweisht Muourn
SAVIOR and bantam chick Hayes on hls
staff Raw has his envelopes Iaoelled
with pictures If IN. two and inscribed.
a Good Pair TO Draw TO"
Bronson walls that Freddie Welsh has
lodged Sayior ever since Freddie got a
humping from Mj,burn in Wnnepeg a
year apr
Joe Shugrue claims he wasn't bit nsr-
vous b,for. the Welsh fight. Some ono
must have tipped him on 20 WtlSAS true
condition Stanley K"trhcl one" sad that
n. wasn't afraid Of anything or anvh"dN
In the world. hut tina; In" minutes mat
passed while he sat in his corner waiting
fn- tho bell 20 signal the start Of a fight
we're horrible.
Il suffer tor:ures" SAID Kctche'. 1T
isn't that fear me man OF ~" punches
nr might land on me-. | can't descTih" u
hu, know its an awful wait Fellows
have told me it's the same way when
You're waiting to go into action IN
battle. LIS al! right when IN" gong bang
Then I can GO
And couldnN he
Il never carried a gun IN my NE re-
marked Prof Mike Donovan recently
When I cant use my fists 20 defend in'-
seq I'll admit I'm old. Every night when
hon of m. car way out in The Bronx.
. v,her. It's lonely and dark, DRAW 81 my
gloves step along OF my toes. and moth
ing would sui. ne better nan a tuSsl"
with some GsnESter who thinks he could
separate mo from my cariar".
Now that Freddie Welsh mas carefully
Cirrled around forty thousand iron men
IN four or Ave weeks time b: Will he n
te~sting to know how much OF mat
amour. Freddie will have 70 eXpend tax
ing the rest cure 20 overcome tho fright
full attack OF staleness that just naturally
had TO break up Fred's dash for mil
lion.
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