The Washington herald., 1915-12-03
sNAPPY BOXING NOTES.

Kid I<wis the English light wright Tor welter
| weight has scared of a lot Of competition by tn
way he's been whipping them OF in Boston town
Fear he IL going to have . hard time finding %
ponents after this.
Probably nobody 10 going to b matched witl
walard in the near future unless big jess and hi
manaser Tom Jones' feel quite sirc that the gen
tlemzn doesn't pack . punch "
Mike Gibbons is engaged for . ten-round % Will
Young Ahearn at st. Paul the 10Th Of mi
| month After this battle Mike is ruinS to loo'
things over in New York
! sam Langford the Boston black terror. ant
| Harry Wills. the negro heavyweight from Ne-
Orleans. will clash in 4 bout to be held in Nev
York Friday evening.
Jack Johnson the former heavy weight champio,
of the world Is still much in the umslight acros
the pond In spite Of the war. The big fellow il
appearing in vaudeville in Scotland.
II Frank Moran does not demand too lGss Al
amount for coussnting to meet Jim Coney in
return battle IN Madison Square Garden chance,
are good that the two hesvy-weshts will come to
gether In another ten round scrap either the htte
part Of this month or early In January. Ike Dor
gan Who looks after Morsns affairs. said yesterds,
that Frank is willing to take on Cofey aszin. but
that Moran will have to set more money thar
CoYey. Bill Gibson il ready to ciinch the match
but will not stand for Moran getting the bgyei
end Of the money conditions.
I<ach Gross and Ad woIsast who Furnished such
q great ten-rOunQ Dattle Al IDe d. NicroiAs a S
New York several months ago. are going to fGhi
again They were matched Yesterday by John Reis
Ter meet in ! ten round % at the Harlem sp t
ing Club on the night OF Decemher Il. Woigsst
will make Leach step some this time - his night
arm Is perfectly well again
In order TO induce Champion Willie Richie to
fight at the New York clubs the prOmotes will
have to give him $50. John Reisler offered
Ritchie a guarantee of 5000 TO meet Young Brown
in one q the three ten-roInd bouts at his club q,
December =. but Willie sent word hack TO John
that he must have $500
Choney Is the most improved lad in the feather
weight ranks and the only fellow in sight with
chance with Johnny Rilbane. the champion.
CLANCY has done some wonderful ring Work this
year. He started By fighting a great battle with
Eddie Morgan. Of England. Then he knocked out
Jack White. OF Chicago and Bobby Reynolds. of
Philadelphia, In . couple Of rounds each In Balti-
more. Md Reynolds reached the third session.
while White went under In the first from = left
to the ribs.
Jimmy Wilde. the .'TSlonto~n rerrrr." is /,
fellow who weighs los pounds and whiTs feather
weights He has tried to enlist in the English
army but Is too small.
Jack McGuisan has secured what looks like the
the greatest fcatherweight bout ever staged for
Club of Philadelphia next Saturday night. 1t will
show Irish Patsy Cline. the Harlem lad. who 10
one Of the eeverest in the business. against Eddie
Morgan, another Sdsntinec lad. who can also
punch.
Marty Farrell. , sporting partner of Cline. and
Just good. will meet q worthy foe in Charley
Collins q Columbia. . lad who has fought such
tough ones n Knockout Baker and Beck Grouse
Charley Kid Thomas has also BEEN matched with
Frankie Couifry fox the third bout There will
be two other star contests
JEFF Smith. who has been having trouble In
getting On Q bout since he returned from his trip
to Austria. has at last been successful. He was
signed mp today to fight George Chip. Of Pitts
burvh. for twelve rounds at the newly organined
Hippodrome A. c., Of Boston. on December I.
Miah Murray. . matchmaker Of the club. clinched
the bout over the telephone.
Johnny Drtle and Young OLeay have been
matched to boz ten rounds At the Uermont A.
c. Brooklyn. on Saturday night. Ertle showed
championship ealibre in his two previous bouts
here.
Tom McArdle. matchmaker of the Fsinnont A.
O.. Of the Bronx. today signed up three tenround
bouts for the next show d the club Saturday
night. The fghters who will clash in them arc
Frankie whitney and Willie Schaeer. Angie Rather
and Tim Murphy and Billy Fitzsimmons. Of
Yoakers and Tommy Tuohey. Of Paterson. n. J.