Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-10-05
Tender Now Ready for Kilbaue 20

Tender Now Ready for Kilbane
Yes, and you can count in Kilbanc, too"
was Phil Glassmans reply to a query
whother Lew Tender was ready TO box
Willie jackson, Rocky Kansas, Irish Patsy
cine and Johnny Dundee once more. 1.-THE
only boxer we bar is Benny Leonard. And
suppose Billy Gibson and the champion
are regular fellows enough not to be sore
Tor me not allowing Tender TO be knocked
of.
Tender Is like a business proposition
Just as long as he goes along winning
were going to make money Once he is
trimmed decsively, the old lucre stops COM
ing in So, like good business manager.
I'm feeding Tender to boxers I think
rather | am sure-he can whip. ] could
have had match with Johnny Kilbane last
rail-. But knew that Loole didn't stand
ghost of show with him, with the result
that l passed up the match.
Now ] feel that Tender can win from
kilbane, and as soon as | am offered the
purse that suits me, Tender will be ready
for kilbane and Mr.. Kilbane won't he in
the running alone"
Glassman has received an offer from Bos.
ton for Tender to box frankie Callahan
or Johnny Dundee October g. As Glassman
says Callahan is too big for Tender, he
has rewired the Boston promoter that he
viii consent to a Dundee bout for october
16. as Dundee boxes Irish Patsy Cline on
the ninth in New York
IN TSung GS Joe Borrell viii meet tough opponent
Doyle is a soutbpsv sts5diDE yin, bIs rkerbi
arm extended and he may give the South Phiia.
another oWno@n Italian boxes n eT the ssm
TFPposed oppose, 70 Tommy Carey Freddy Turner meets
Fox and Eddie Flynn opens the show with Willie
Harry Greb the Pittsburgh battcr, who has
w G box bsS9rE an Y b 5eFSSGS of s6
The last time Greb appeared here he boxed Mike
won, have soft thing. "
Pinkey Burns. of New York. will appear in
HS smns & ri E. the VIA Saon@i nEG
ting Murray, ray Who is boxns Well Well meets .Bo66y
Burns, of Baltimore. Joe 0,Keefe faces Johnny
Pstrone anu amy '0'
he is getting himself into the best shape possible
Monday night. Boxing fellow like Kansas IS
far from ; an easy task sn9 Unless 70 Jackson 2GE NJ Is
Jackson to sleep.
Leo Vincent VS.. Al WAGNER. Sol oDonnell vs..
Freddy Russell and frankie Ness vs.. Young
nisRt TO the Seminal between Frankie Nc
Manus and Bert Spencer; MGManus Is clever
boxer, as Is Spencer and both punch hard' 100
Jimmy McCabe knocked out Joe Chaney with
sixth round. After ,Chsney was counted out he
claimed foul, but the reteree Iuled tne contest
a legitimate knockout.
Billy Mlskle. following victories over Carl
Morris and Charley Weinert. Will box battling
Levinsky. in Brooklyn, next Tuesday night.
| Champion Benny Leonard and Vic, Moran box
| for the lightweight king, no doubt.
Mike Gibbons now Is Lieutenant Michael J.
| Gibbons He is to report to Camp Dodge, Des
! Noines, Ia, a boxing Instructor not later
| than october ..
The NonpareiI and Southern Club. after hold
| ing bouts on Friday night, will switch to Tues
| day and Thursday. respectively, neXt week.
Both promoters say they are In the Held TO stay,
| Boxing will be staged in Philadelphia now every
night but Wednesday.
The Daily Mail Bag
NJ, L.-Yest Tender and Young Jack Tolsnd
| boxed two years ago at the old Paramount A, {.
| r. BIB wins Ellbane and Leonard boxed
at i33 pounds, TO weigh In at p. IN; on the
1 night OF the bout. Leonard tipped the beam
, AZ the stipulate poundage, and IL wasn't neces-
sary for Kilbane TO weigh.
| willie IouEhlIn, of South Bethlehem was
| knocked out in the second round by Mike
o. Dowd's final bout before entering the new
| National Army
frankie Mcclure. of williamsport, was out
| noiuted by Fred Dyer, of Wales. at Allentown
! last night.