Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-09
srFEREE C'BRIEN USES GOOD
II TIITDGMENT IN STOPPING GO
WITH JACKSON ALL BUT OUT
Issmpion Kilbane Had New York Lad at His
Mercy When Third Man Intervened.
Three Knockouts in First Round

!. one rlng-side fan said, 'oh'
~ .s too warm to see fights any
= u. short bouts at the Olympia
.Isbt proved to be record Ior
= - IN the annals Of Philadelphia
sss Never before had four set-tos
= n knOckouts. three in the hrst
nshd ,,, tho featherweight
JOHNNY seemed to have hard time
6snP'svss the shifty style of Willie JACK
hihonll,ss ,s,ea and a half rounds ana then
- ~ ~, out on the floor when the pen
ha n,n, nsn,sEInr the fourth frame. In the
aah ~ nseeree Frank O'Brien showed soUu ,'
~ 1ies..snt in stopping the pout alteI MI ~.
4. had landed three herty pu.icnes % ~, az
= sshs sos's Jaw. It was apparent Una. nj
- = again would knock Jackson sna SesS hi,,
y" nd the Intervention saVeu proo"'iS
! ata finish 81, oor,or
,rA.n Jackson came out OF his corner
n. 9Th round his eyes were glasSy
y ~, a was unable to defend himsell, MI
lle. lne = was humane and so was the reteree'
y. ~ cleveland featherweight declined TO
.snIsh his beaten oppohent Lurtiiea az.
~ referee stopped tne ui.euuai 'oiite''
W v.,ors 4 developed into farce.
n,,lsssed From Start
..,on was outclassed before he
"a ssI n was a poorly made match and
sll'' Va sho crowd of sports no chance to
~, v,ihone at his best. The latter sim
nssved safe in the early rounds, let
~ .sps, pr 40 the leading, and he waited
'.s,sr,Iv for Jackson to make mistake.
rsl,'i ~ ,,istake came in the fourth round
!s.s..,s was there to take advantage OF
= h'''Y.' Yacrson missed two leads and under
- 10 duck away from counter. Kill
- roolly waited for him to straighten
~ "a Iiaokson was sent to the floor
y right on the jaw. He was then un-
.,,. n rst ND when the bell rang. Kill
s.ss,s seneralship had triumphed.
rsrry williams, 1T, stopped Sailor Jack
rsrroIi 1911, In less than round. Car
~, ;olted williams with a straight right
a his FIRST lead Then Williams cut
,a.a He dropped Carroll for the count
= N, right on the chin. When the sailor
ssoss williams was poised ready to put
4, anishing touches to his artistic work.
es,rol stepped in and williams shot
,snrt left hook across and Carroll fell
4 hs hack. There was little need for
eoAnt and Williams gracefully helped to
arry his beaten opponent to a waiting
chair
DouIey Stops Price
Mickey Donley, of Newark, 134k, evil
dsnty had to catch an early train. He
sant Harry Price. of New York, 1876, to
dreamland in less than 40 seconds. A
Tprt Jolt to the jaw and Prices head
struck the floor. He was promptly counted
|oat
BUY Hines, ", won from Battling
Murray, ssh, after an interesting six
round argument
Young Johnny Dundee, 116, and Johnny
Ray il6 had a nip-and-tuck battle when
Ray went to the floor. He arose after
taking a short count and was in a helpless
condition. In fact, he dropped his hands
snd Referee oBrien called a halt.
The first four bouts of the show con-
suHed exactly A minutes. which Is also a
fscoFd for hstic sport in this section. The
tEn-bt crowd clamored for an extra bout
and there was delay of 20 minutes until
Khane arrived, and the fans forgot the
~ Their impatience gave way to keen
tahosily and 1t was satisfied. Kilbane
eead have won in any round he chose.
|Good, Tough Battle
What probably will result in one of
Phase toe-to-toe suggests is billed at the
|gau A C. tonight, when Tommy Carey
|na Jack sBrazzo answer the gong in the
pan mix. Neither knows the scientific
|.as OF the pastime, but what they lack
Z eleyerness each more than makes up in
aaadog tenacity. They are ever-mixing
|zaalers and never stop battling until bell
Adam Ryan believes the semifinal will