The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-11
WILLIAMS
 BEATS HAWKINS

Easy winner - 6urnS
 Fouls Reddy-Other Re
 suits.
 WEBSTER. MASS, April liar ry Williams of Bridgeport. defeated Cleve Hawkins decisively here last night. The latter had no chance and 1t was evident from the outset of the contest that the light heavy weight from the Connecticut city, would come through with flying col ors. Williams tried hard for a knockout, but his opponents sta nina prevented this, although the loser was badly bruised and blood streamed from his nose and mouth as the result of the Bridgeporter's slamminE.
 In another bout Young Erne de- feated Young Lahore of Manches- ter.
 JERSEY CITY, April 11-Before five thousand boxing fans last night at the First Regiment Armory of this city, Frankie Burns contender for the featherweight championship, ac- cidentally fou1ed Battling Reddy of ~FCN T oA h, ISL4t ly OL blldSSpOlL Ls in the seventh round of a scheduled eight-round bout The men had been boxing on even terms up to the foul blow, which rendered Reddy un- conscious for fully fifteen minutes.
 Following the contest the man agement of the club announced that the men have been rematched and will appear here again in the very near future.
 ATLANTIC CITY, April 11- Charley Kid Thomas of Philadelphia, lost the popular verdict to Eddie Wa. goud of New York, in the main bout at the Atlantic City A. c. last night. In another bout Eddie Kelly defeated Jimmy McCabe of Philadelphia, FIJMIRA, N. T.. April 11-Young | NTichaels of Syracuse refused to box
 Joe Leonard of New York, in a 1O- rounder at the local club last night and Joe Dillon of Brooklyn was sub- stituted. The latter was in poor condition and lost the verdict. HOBOKEN, N. J, April 11-Jack | Britton, the welterweight king. and a local boy who were advertised to ! box at the West New York A. C. did not meet last night. It developed 1 later that the matchmaker had ad- vertised Britton without first having 1 made arrangem ents with the cham | pion's manager.
 PROVIDENCE, R. l., April II Young Johnny Rosner of New York, and Young Montreal, the Rhode Isl l and bantamWeight champion, fought l a 12-round draw at the National l Athletic club. here, last night. Both l boys worked hard. Montreal fought 1 a. clever fight, but his opponent was ] prepared for his most determined 1 move, and kept matters even. wBsTFUEHD, MASS, April + I George Brown of the West Side, New York. defeated Phil Logan of James | town, N. Y, in the principal bout | at the Whip City A. C.. last night.
 The Jamestown battler was slow and | the New Yorker had little trouble | winning.
 In the main bout he will use Matty ] Moore of Baltimore with Leo John
 son. the New York lightweight. Dick stosh of Cleveland will box Willie | Houck of Lancaster, Pa.
 | Mart F1aherty must be drawing i big crowds at his Crescent A. C.. | in Lowell. Today he matched Benny Valger of New York to meet Frankie Britt of New Bedford and Ralph Brady of Syracuse to box Phinney Boyle of Lowell at that club in two 12-rounders on the night of April g., | which is Patriots Day in MaSsachu- setts.
 Mike NIcGowan, matchmaker of
 the Summit A. c. of Jersey City, an
 nounced today the following card
 for tonight: Charles De Bates of
 Belgium, vs. Ray Hatfield in the
 main bout of eight rounds, and four
 six-rounders. Next Monday night
 Harvey Crosby of Bayonne, N. J., will meet Johnny Buff of Jersey City. , Benny Nalger, the French feather
 weight, denies now that he will re-
 turn to the management of Doc
 Bagley Benny says he is satisfied | with Joe Jacobs. that the latter is securing plenty of matches for him } and that at no time did he authorize ! the statement that he was on the verge of quitting Joe.
 Johnny Clinton of New York is among the topnotchers now. Since
 going with Danny Morgan his ser
 vices have been much in demand | He has been matched for a 12-round 5 bout with Frankie Britt of New 5 Bedford on the Armory A. A. in Boston on the night of April 22. ; May first will be an tmportan date in New Jersey, for on that day
 the Boxing Commission will take LII
 the matter of re-issuing boxing per
 mits. It is reliably understood tha
 at least two big clubs in that Stat will be turned down when application is made for renewal of permits.
 Dave Kober, for several years a
 the Evanston Golf Club, will be a Clinton. III, this summer. William , Dalgieish, who was to have gone
 there, has accepted an offer from the 1 TudianaDOlis Country Club Brank