The evening world., 1918-02-21
FiStiC News
and GOSSIP
BIZ John Pollock

Champion Ted Lewis, holder OF the
wcltcrw eight tito, received 81, $50 for
knocking out Jimmy Duffy OF Lock
port. n. Y, with three punches. In the
first round OF their bout at Toledo, o.,
on Monday night. The gross receipts
figured up $3.50 and Duffy drew down
81, 900 for the losers end. Lewis is now
matched to fight Soldier Bartneld SIX
rounds at the Olympia A. \. of rhila-
dclphia on Monday night, Willie Lang.
ford, the colored fighter, at Buffalo, =,
V, on Tuesday night. Jack Britton for
ten rounds at atlanta Ga. on March
G. and Kid Taris at Chattanooga ON
March O.
Frande Burns. the Jersey City banthmgeis''.
il booked Mp for three battles. To-nlaht he viii
20 against Jack sharkey. the local bantam, tor
ten rounds al the Town Hall \, G, Of scranton,
ia March 5 he tackles Kid Williams Of Bal.
t!more tor twelve rounds at Baltimore. and on
March II viii hooA w with Al Shuhert OF Ne"
Bedford for twelve rounds at the Union Boat
club o. bridgeport, Conn.
n The officials Of the AmorJ \. A. OF Boston
"a through with the rlau they have just decided
on. there Will be very few bouts between heavy.
weights held az the club 10 the future. Alec
NcLeau. the new matchmaker Of the club, de,
clared to-day that as his CLUB has bad plenty 81
trouble with bouts between the big men, The Of
hcials have decided 20 sidetracA the 'heaUes'
hereafter.
Paul DOYLE the losal welterVeight. \. no longer
under the Management Of SCotty Monieth. PAU
said he got tired n waiting for Scotty to get him
bouts. AMI for that reason he has placed him,
self In the hands Of h.. J. Duane Of Grupp's Gym.
raslum. Duane had matched DOYLE to meet
nrnnLa 81 npstNv fF tnu Fortuta 49, IN
Douglas A. {. OF Chelsea, Mass. 90 M1niay
might.
Lew Toodsr. the csica Philadelphia fighter
,s. nutchcl today 20 meet Pete hartley, The
Durable Dane. in a sI.round bout at tu
, OLYMPIA \. A. OF Philadelphia ca Monday owe
nina. MarCh 4. Tender has made a record ib
himself in 'lhiuy' as . insult oi hs numerou
y.ctories At the club there. Hartley stare
tralning for the battle to-day,
? Willie Jaclsn Of this city ard Rockey Ksns,
uf Buffalo. vino fought suHh a s'ashing ten r0un
. bout At the Queensoerry A. q, " Buifa.o. y. \
p Monday night. have been rcmatched for anothe
q teu.ulnd contest a. the same cluU on the rrsI
n of March n, Jackson Icse.ved $50 for boNl
Y Kansas. the sros receipts amounting to So lOi.
Joe yelling. the Chicago usltwe,glt. $ uo'
!. slated to fight Eddie INaey, Tho coiu,cd liSh'
> weight. for ten rounds a. Buffalo, y y. e.
, TUESDAY night; JahnAy Mahoney TO- ten ruunD
A. Wilkes. Barre. Pa. on March II. and l.
- Mcmahon, the Western fighter, ten rounds a.
boxing show TO be held a. Fort Shendeu, Il.
On the night OF MANI IS.
. Al sG,berns i Sgaiu the manager ~ sile
Z Martin. the deaimu,s mlddleNe ght Of tins rt
o Martin will have trouble nov % hreaalrg ava
c tom sitbernS az Al to-day sgnel him ul 20
. tuo.yea' c%outrHct, S,btcrs wa largely r~rSpvus,h
y .,.lHpo Martin the TlnaRd slamDanr fIuht
y that he Is. Sithcns eIpegts 20 match Marin
9 meet Hsur Greb 'oI ten hounds a. C.srelIu
% o.. ON March J.
q Fred DYER. who vas unable In a. through 'u
IA. t,lt with Flanci, Mas OF BoA hn1u' Mas
y NJ The AmoN \ \ ni B1~tou ON luedN mig
n an .ocount NJ a osiI' slNt ur. NaS match
~ h.y ID, Ale Mclean. matrbms rt. of the anp
= ,su.d ,Iun. 20 meet Waite Bu'ier tine Bosu
,.ters.gnt. Tor Twelve rounds ln tie M
v Int Al the neat boxing SHOW OF us Gigie
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