New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-20
,.i,ago Lightweight In
1;,ts He Can Overcome
the Champion.
Ark BRITTON WANTS
To MINGLE A LITTLE
ro,dor Receives a License
" q, New Boxing Club
on 135th Street.

...,ing TO meet tAs champion Of
- g quite 20 the liking OF
e White. the Chicago light
- vbo will face Freddie Welsh
80 ..~ourd boxing match 81 Madi-
90, Garden next Tuesday night.
: = e.. )srky Lao from the Windy
s,7e3 The beam at 1S6 pounds
V ~ afternoon. after a strenuous
80. and said that he expected 20
80 ,ls ms with Welsh AZ about
~. .1 ,-S The night he boxed Shu-
- ~ balanced the scales At 1854
% ,st White declared yesterday
49, would surely dofest the clever
~ p-;ton. srd calmly declared that
~. not BE surprising u he became
= -sT lightweight champion.
Z s-s 49, is perhaps the coolest man IN
a. 800. In and out Of the ring. He
= Ast type which Is rot sverse
e'.r,-g o. deeds performed In TIE
ed Charley likes 20 talk Of some
~ bs++les. He 'ns's SITS that he had
~ A. the run in their lSst battle,
--,tss no bones about predicting
$. -. 80, Tor himself on Tuesday.
y ~. Lewis. Chsrley's manager,
-, the confidence Of bis charge.
' 80. viii be = new lightweight cham
~ ire world next Wednesday
p, 80" ss'd Lewis Charley will
''' -, after fhe English champion
- rs gong tap. and, II he Is de-
=, vi doA his hat and admit
30 IS the better man.
r..sA. Welsh, bstimes, Is Willing
,is bcr-s down 81 Ocean Point,
-. handing into condition. The
-. 80 Tt-ie Rriton 81 boxing a. top
- end running over the roads snd
tbe beach is strengthening ms
=. and perfect,ng his wind. he took
=. 70 dash of q little note 70 the
$50 editor Of The Tribune, deciar-
Z. =. he would fix most firmly IN
/. -;,5s 81 the boxing enthusiasts
>. vlo was the best lightweight IN
!, world. sn6 why.
p. ~ the mean time, the top notch
=. 40 not tumbling over themselves
|. We lack Britton a chance 10 get
f,,ls money. Jack has challenged
80 III until he is blue in the face,
=. :, no purpose whatever. de IS
80 ignored. and would like 10 know
~ Ne has defeated all the men ne
=, iseed. with the exception OF
,,,.sv Mcfarland.
II. ,s5,b Street Amusement Club,
- tss3ovsr-ers az Madison av., with
+. Tsr5or. who was formerly con
- r,.b the Fordon Athletic Club.
..s'rss q license from the State Atm
=, Commission yesterday.
~ commission dismissed the case
avs, the Long Acre A. a, since
tT Herman. the plaintiff. neg lected
y \. IN hand 10 press his complaint.
rss charged I'm the bill that the CLUB
.f..s5 10 nsy him for his labor IN
sirg tickets. tn.
rsriss poesserick. manager o. the
inner Athletic Club, was on mana
r-C,nc with nm Mo JaOhSOli'
va Battling" Jim Johnson al re-
-, chow AZ the club. II was charged
.r Jscksor's weight, announced as
4 pounds. was false Jackson proved
q bondage and everybody went his
1y rejoicing
here IS much internal strife in the
brew Island Athletic Club. Yesterday
h directors sired their little troubles
\, the benefit o. the mmission and
,,.s vbo attended the meeting. After
,rsrirg for some little time the com
-.ssiorers gave all hands their bless
Y and some good advice and sent
hen home
sr.y Lewis. ne featherv eight cham
%, q Newark. broke his leg playing
BASKETBALL on Sunday and will be un'
I.s 10 box for the next few months.
Istnny Dunn informs the boxing
v,ld that the bout between Terry kel'
IA, q California, and Tommy McCarty
vi be the piece DC resistance OF the
var Nell navbe il will.