Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-14
GREAT FIGHT BILL
STAGED TONIGHT
AT OLYMPIA A. A.
Champion Kilbane and
Willie" Houck Meet in
Battle That P romises to Be
Real Treat for Fans.

John P. Kilbane. just ordinary plain
Johnnie" to tho fight followers OF the
country. will step to lively music at the
Olympia Athletic Association tonight
when he exchanges punches with willie"
Houck the Mount Airy whirlwind. Kill
bane, who wears the worlds feather
weight championship crown, Is said to be
in great shape, and fans know what this
means. Kilbane arrived In Philadelphia
this morning.
In Houck Kllbane will meet a slugger
of the first water. and II the fight Is not
great one many persons will be much
surprised.
The complete night program follows:
wSSS sSSrSS W KMRn Mn woTd foathsT
seniwind-upJos iTsi vs HSSeT Jos asernan Me- any
,,s SECOND bous-Johnny Nelson vs.. Willie
First bout-JOhnny Mack vs. Charley Lewis.
,.TS,, TEH Ph,Inl,SdslphIapS win appear at the Yam
on the cards TO meet the KGhoma kid.
Harry H. HenseiI has a good bill for Monday
nisht; T:,, The wind-uP between Charley Collins,
WiLlmIln!gton, should Be dandy; They met n
seen az the IN CLUB 3ss IN aS Sst Sa
TsR TSs yaSaI igrea ~ & AND the bout stepped
can Wn while Baker Zee feels the ssmo n wsy so
There are excellent preliminaries, Including
Pa P2GH Johnny & q gSo MSGF % oSa. S eSs
dSneSsieE sp,,e.s1a Ben FinstrSek vs. Jack Mussns
Stone, both OF Lancaster.
weight, defeated Al shubeTt, Of New Eng
usual form ss dSmonsTatsS from aSR"y tgs sSTt art
that 5tr,, he was "a, The New Engiandsr,s master.
game but losing battle In the semiwindsup,
SSing down to defeat DEF at the hands 2; ddlS
wasond had his opponent ,groEsy. but the bell
sSyst ogsd him fS the ssndsr q the
9Sh ,Ss Nth t%sqn sSs Il the the S sSsp
with a hard risht TO the Jaw, the bell again
proved his salvation.
6s In IoSnss s s35 %y s2a5' Msps aa ceP q W%ason
defeated Johnny Kranse, and Lew Tender won
from Pinkey Burns. of New York.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. pee. I4.-wnh the
is Ia Ss0gs JACK K eSsS Sa is' 4 .nE sa sas Il a
Fighting Billy Murray and RED Watson. two
%gaY rscSay EnoeRSG out sssr Ed Pc
troslIy IN two rounds. a trick which Jimmy
;s$ Ss%s$s .. sSsa ~ ana %siSS 'Ssss c$ae Az, ss$
trosfy was chin. and he, did 4 on an occasion
jack jack Dillon ana Frank Claus when tSs latter
wa9 champlonl have tried to stop Petrosky
watson, 'lirSt viii seek matches, with Freddie
Srs ssa White w% sas 81 the SsJs soPn9.sh
sSn e tT t1os y aSs Rsn bs.s sSs 70
0GaSh Murray "a Is % %psTticusTiy anxious to obtain
match with ciabby.
NEW YORK. Dec 14.-.AnOthsr new boxing
club begins operations under the FrawlsY law
tonight, The new club club T. listed sS the New
H ai the s"G s yd FS
epsranE ten,rouna sysnt brings together
Fulton The fnRl session VIII Introduce Wiiiio
Bsechsr and PaeiSy Hommy.
NEW YORK Deo 14.-At the Hmpira A. @
tonight Ted (kidl Lewis meets Jack Brition
ten rounds. 1he other bouts are Benny Leon
ard " Patsy Cline. ten rounds: Harry Gattlo
VI X o. Brown. ten rounds
The big hght at the Olympic A q u Him
Elliott Va Soldier Delaney. ten rounds.
Al the Irving a. C.. Brooklyn zoe Jsanskta
meets Bill Tate. ten rounds,
Harry IAnny and Frankie Demsysr tsn
rounds. At the Military A. O.
1Tsbe bills for tuesday are:
MadisoR SQUARE Gssaen-Iim cohsy Vs. aua-
boat Smith, ten rounds.
Kid Graves. tan rounds; Terry Mitcheu Va
phil Harrison. ten rounds,
Browns A. A.-tranki5 WaEnee Va Ioua
Robinson. tan rouPds.