The evening world., 1918-07-05

Champion Pete Herman. holder OF
the bantamweight title. who was de-
clsively defeated by Frankie Burns. the
crack Jersey City bantam. in an eight
round bout at the Jersey City baseball
grounds on Wednesday evening. will
probably not agree again to box for a
mere guarantee. for by doing 30 in that
bout ne did himself out OF several hun
dred dollars. Herman agreed TO box
Burns for a nat guarantee OF $1,000.
while Burns was satisfied TO gamble
with the club officials and box for 30
per cent. OF the gross receipts. Burns
drew down close 10 81 500 for his end.
which was several hundred dollars more
than the champion was paid.
HavinS dls.osSl = Bob Dererv. :'r Ksrals
CITY heavyweight. in oe round at Joplin. NO,
last MINT. JACK Dempsey Is booked 10 20 ayainst
smother biz fellow tomorrow nizh. {; Atlanta.
Ca. whom he is not likely to have such an easy
time with in putting svs7. This lighter Is Dan
''r01" Finn. the veteran heaTywHtrt Of Hos
ton, whom he Roes against for tO rUuuds Flynn
has boxed al Of tire bug fellows and - . SeAt
rin= general.
Eddie NcGoor;J. the fast mld1ies-iRbt o.
Oshkosh. Wis. and sttached 10 Camp Grant IN
the West. will tlAs on HrRaey Walker. me
KAnss CITY middleweiSht. in q twelve 'cuud o'ut
at Kansas Ctr TO niaht. Walker has fousht 'acH
Dinoa. 0unboAt Smith ard other ''hea'ies' and
Ia of the ooiuion that be- can heat NIe1orItV The
latter is in the best condition OF his career and
is orr ain THAT 10 will stop NAlkI.
Mia oDowd. tho middleweisht champion. Il
now on his way 70 France 10 battle for Uncle
c. aEga. lie awerat dava asn fOF the other
aide aud before IeaviGR he stated in q letter To .
friend in this city that II he was Succ'zSiul III
getting bark home again Re would D. ready TO
uaGe on any Of tie opntendsn for his title.
A ChampIon Fes Herman wiS only allowed
a ten "a fur,oush for hs batle With FRANKIE
Burns On Wednesday night. he IA ech@ialcd 10 b.
tack 1t hs station (. the nav st New or!ean:
to-morroS morning. Sin0e Herman Iined The
nDvy he has turned over 10 the COMMANDER Of hi,
station 10 Der caat. OF tie money he hss received
out of every ols OF his fiEhtA II so Tar amounts
10 over $500.
Jimmv Johnto on, matchmaker Of the sprlns
4 G.. Of West HoOoken. TO-DAY c'inched his sta
bout for the ne1t boNnR entertainment Of thu
club On TUESDAY, nlEht. The Sraopen who vii
EXCHANGE waIlops are Ted kid" Lawns. Tn
weltxweebt champion. and Frank CsTtone. tn
Italian mlduleWclnAt OF uS NV INV w.
oons to<ethsI in an eEh,-round ID.
New Jeuey boxing fans will get a chance :
see Willie Jackson in action next Monday night
when he tsckl9 Young Lew Cardeu a. IA
ARMY Athletic Association OF jena" CtS
Annorv Athletic Association Of jersey cts
Leonard ever sinoe the latter becaHs champion
lie hops to land a match with the ute-holds
before tbs AnnoD CLUB within . month.
II the bout between Billy Make Of ST. Paul an
KID Norfolk. the cOlored heavyweight. should haT
pen To be called off by the Amoy A, A. OF Bo'
, ton. where the men are slated to battle in Nv
weeks, they can have 1t out at Denver, Col. a
Jack Tanner. the matchmaker u the National A,C
! Of rat city. has virel the manAEe- Of ID fighter
I that he will stage the bout on any date whic
l they want the contest decided.
! Willie jackson. the local lightweight. and LS
johnson. the coioNd fighter, have signed article
Of agreement calling for them to meet In the sta
bout Of eight rounds at the second boxing sho'
4 Of the Eastern A. A. Of Ions Branch. N. ]. o
Q July Il. In the soml-final. Johnny Murray an
|. Johnny LIss win SWAP punches for hI round