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Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
Landing The Kayo

Phil Bloom of Brooklyn scored a
technical knockout over Joseph Her.
man of New York in the fifth round
of a scheduled fifteen round match
Wednesday night.
Mickey Don!ey of Newark is going
back to the West again. He is ex-
pected to be booked for a number of
Fights in that section.
Tommy Speno is to meet Jack
0'Keefe of Newark in an eight round
bout at Troxler's, Newark, tonight.
Several classy prelimS are on the
gard.
Tommy Malone of eEast Newark
would like to meet any of the ban
fans in the state. Tommy is training
hard for his campaign at the Entre
Nous A. c. of East Newark.
o
Johnny Dorney, a middleweight, Is
anxious to secure a mattel with some
CLEVER boy in his ciass. Tommy Smul-
len, 292 Washington street, Is his
manager.
Young Lucas, another 116 pound
boy, would like to meet all boxers in
his class, particularly Young Fortier
or Young Roberts. Frank Deveny,
State street, is the new boys mana
ger.
Eugene Brosseau, the Canadian
middleweight, may be booked to meet
Battling LevinslAy or Jeff Smith In
Montreal on December l.
Roberts is being booked for a
number of big fights right along. His
manager, Silvy Gardella, knows, that
Al is beginning to go good again and
says he will not let his man fight
unless his price Is met.
Roberts has been asked to meet
Al Reich, the New York heavyweight
who is attempting a comeback, at the
Arena A. c., Jersey City, on Decem-
Der l..
Willie Meehan of San Francisco
has been matched to meet Soldier
Jones, a Canadian heavyweight, in a
ten round bout in Buffalo on Novem-
Der %.
Mel Coogan, the Brooklyn light
weight, violated the Wisconsin boxing
rules by fighting in Philadelphia less
than seven days before his fight with
Pink Mitchell at Milwaukee, which
was to have been last night. The
bout has been postponed until Mon
day evening.
The next show Of the NeWark
gportsmen's Club has been postponed
from December s to the 18th. AL
Roberts will fight the main bout on
that night, and his opponent Will be
either Bob Martin or Mike O'Dowd.
Panama Joe Cans, who did a great
deal of fighting for the soldiers dur
ing the war, Is now ready to meet
any welter, middleweight or light
heavyweight. He Is now his own
manager.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
k. D. BILL BRENNAN STOPS BIG Al
BENEDICT IN SIXTH; LEO WINS

One of the best cards ever m
ed at the local fight club was carried
out last night with every fighter on
the lard present. The exhibitions
were the best that the local fans
have seer here recently n q good
crowd was on hand. All of the fights
went the limit with the exception of
the first and last.
Brennan X. O.'s Benedict
The main bout of the evening
brought together X. O. Bill Brennan
of Chicago. weighing $50 pounds.
and AL Benedict of Brooklyn, weigh
ing 200 pounds. Both of the big
fighters were given an ovation on
their entrance to the ring, and a hot
battle was conceived. Brennan won
the bout by a technical knockout in
the sixth.
The first round found both fighters
feeling the other out and preparing
for later rounds. Brennan was on
the offensive consistently, but neither
struck very hard blows. The in
fighting was divided among the two
boxers and the round was even.
The second round: Brennan began
to take his big swings. which caused
Benedict to move to cllnching and
considerable close fighting followed.
Brennan had not yet showed an up
per hand over the 18th Division boy,
This round was also even.
The third round began with Bren-
nan seemingly looking for a place to
land a solid blow, and he connected
with Benedict's face and body at viii.
The former soldier boy retaliated by
rushing and mixing in close fighting.
Benedict appeared groggy at the end
of the round and could not overcome
Brennan's early advantage. Bren-
mans round.
The fourth round showed Benedict
not quite rested VI from his treat
ment in the third round. Brennan's
blows were beginning to tell on the
heavier boy and near the end of the
round a right to the Jaw sent Bene-
diet to the canvas. The bell saved
him at the count OF five. Brennan's
round.
The fifth round again found Bene-
dict groggy and he seemed to know
that the knockout blow was coming
and began to admit he did not like
either of Brennan's punches. Bren-
nan would land and Benedict would
clinch. but in the open lighting Bren-
nan held the upper hand throughout.
Benedict was waiting for the bell and
he again turned to his corner badly
beaten up. Brennan's round.
Seconds Save Benedict.
The sixth round found the specta-
tors all waiting for the finishing blow,
and 1t would have come, but for the
fact that Benedict could clinch, as 1t
was hard for the 1870 pound referee
o break $50 pounds. Brennan was
beating Benedict in every wayr and
In about the middle of the round.
Benedict's seconds. after several at
tempts,. finally got the towel into the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
Five Win Two
Games From Clinton Pinmen

The Clinton Bowling Club team. OF
Stapleton, Travelled to Tottenville last
night, where they me a five mar
combination of Acquehongas, losing
two out of three games. The Totten-
VILE bowlers won the first game by
fifteen pins and the second by sixty
five. The last game went to the Cl1n-
tons with thirty-f1ve pins to spare.
Lewis of the Aquehongas was high
average man for the night with TIA
while Meinert of the visiting team
made high score. 203. He also was
high average for them with 15s.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

middle of the ring, and Brennan won
the bout by a technical knockout.
Scmi-FinaI Best Bout.
The six round semi-inal bout
brought Young Lee of this city
against Al Cook Of Newark. The for
mer had one pound on his opponent.
Leo won his bout, which was the
best of the evening, being full of fight
from the beginning of the first rouuu,
until the bel in the sixth. The local
boy won every round except the Sec
ond.
The first round found Leo In the
ring ready to do all the leading, if
necessary. He lead throughout this
round, and in this way landed on
Cooks face inc body. Every time
that Leo started a rush, he was able
to land often on Cook, and he %contiu-
led on the Otfens We throughout the
round. Leo's round.
The second round found Cook as
suming Leo's tactics, and he too the
offensive to begin the fighting in this
round. Cook landed quite often on
Leo In this round, but his punches
did not have n effect on the local
boy. Cooks round.
The third round found Leo again
taking the offensive.
taking the offensive. Leo's round.
Cook appeared worried at the start
of the fourth, and seemed to be hop
ing to land a knockout. Leo Landed
often on his opponent throughout the
round and made Coo swing wildly
continuously. Leo's round.
The fifth round opened with Leo do
Ing all the battling while the fans
were strong behind him. Leo certain
ly gave Cook plenty of information
to carry back to Newark, for Leo's
IL system of fighting displeased his
opponent.
Leo's round. The sixth round found
Cook rushing the local fighter, with an
Idea Of landing a kayo, but Lee show
ed his ability to stand c~onslderabl
pummeling. He allowed Cook to do
a little fighting. but Leo finished the
round strong, and also captured his
round. Leo's round.
Good PreIims.
The preliminary fights also pleased
the throng of fan who were on hand.
Henry Mick of Brooklyn outpointed
Joe Kline. of Newark, in a four round
bout. The Brooklyn boy clinehed
the fight after the first round which
Another four round preliminary
bout found Jimmy Bailey, Of Brook
lyn. against Andy Horbeck, of Newark.
The Brooklyn boy held the upper
hand in three of the four rounds, the
second going to Horbeck. Bailey's
four rounds gave him considerable ad-
vantage over his opponent.
The big surprise of the evening,
came in the opening fight, when Jim
my Fortier. of this city, met Young
Balint also OF this city for the champ
ionship of the chauffeur's association.
This was Fortler's first fight, and al
though a technical knockout was
scored against him, his fighting pleas
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
The Melting Pot
Sport News Boiled Down

the entrance of a number of ZIG
pound boys in the ring. We trust
that their debut and eNt will not &C.
cur on the same night.
Nolan in the lineup of the Siam
Five on Wednesday night seems to
have his eye on the basket, as in his
prime, but his floor work is a great
deal different.
Pete Campbell is expected to refe-
rec the factory league games. In
Campbell the committee has secured
a man that Is capable in the art of
whistle-holding, and will be a credit
to basketball.
Indoor baseball Is attracting n
great deal of interest in Elizabeth,
Newark, Paterson, Jersey City and a
number of other cities In that section.
Looks like the prohibitions
were trying to make it 100 per
cent-proIlibition, not beer.
They want to take the mic"
out of of nicotine now.
Pretty soon they'll want to take
. III DlA1ttht poA va ONN
and Bob Martin.
o
Or the chop" ont Of Hold Eli
ler's fast bali.
o.
Or the ''kfck' out of football.
Maybe they'll take the "shot"
from the trapshooters.
o
They've already taken the
Efbowl' out of bowling.
And shortened the golf course
one hole.
And removed "rum' from the
rumny game.
o
Croquet viii be the national
game, yet.
O.
III they don't put the ban on
tea.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
Basketball Men
to Meet Again Tonight

Tonight the SECOND meeting of the
representatives of the different fac
tories who are in favor of a league
for basketball will be held in the Y.
NJ. C. A. at Z o'clock. All the mem
bers are expected to be on hand so
hat the league can start off with
eight members.
The purpose of tonight's meeting Is
to receive the factories decision with
reference to the purchase of the uni
forms, and the lists of players of the
different teams may be made known.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

Challenges

The Fins, Of SayrevIlle, who open
ed their season with a victory on
Monday night, when they defeated
the Triangles of New Brunswick, 40
26, would like to hear from all heaVy
Junior or light senior teams, for
games to be played on Tuesday or
Thursday nights, the former on OPP
ponent's court and the latter
night on their home court. Address
ali challenges to Peter Rhatican,
Manager Films, ~Sayreville.
> The Py-Ra basketball team would
like to arrange games with teams av-
eraging approximately 125 pounds,
home courts. Address Walter
Silbert. 426 West Front street, Plain
field,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
ROYALS PLAY SUNDAY

On Sunday the Royal football team
of Pleasant Plains, will have as their
opponents. the Wanderers of West
New Brighton. This game is expect
ed to be a very hard struggle and a
large crowd is expected QUIT! =
On Thanksgiving day. the Elms of
New York City will travel to Pleas
ant Plains where they will mix in with
the Royal combination. A hot con-
+oef ic ayDaptpd
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
or RUNNING METHODS
Captain jacques Of Harvard Crosse
Country Team Tries to Get Ath-
Ietes to Enlist.

Herbert Jacques, captain of the 1919
~'cross-country team at Harvard. re-
Gently gave a talk on different meth
DDS of running at q meeting of Cross
country and track men. The Har-
ward track management is making a
decided effort to enlist more athletes
in the running ranks and the Jacques
talk is the first of several to be given
by former Crimson stars.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

Nm SDecfdE C-ofTeSUOWueHI.
KEYPORT, Nov. 21:-The Aero
marine Flyers defeated the Imperial
Five of South Amboy at the basket
ball game held at the Aeromartne
Hall Wednesday night with a score
of rs to II. The Aeromarlne Cubs
likewise defeated the American Five
of Perth Amboy by a score of 26 to 3.
The two Aeromarine teams VIII play
teams from Jamesburg at the hall on
November 2S.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

Money Sent and Steamship Tickets
FOREIGN MONEYS AND LIBERTY
BONDS BOUGHT AND SOLD BY
j.. SEEMAN
American Express Company Money
Order Agent
228 Smith ST. Perth Amboy. N. j..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
81 Anthonys,
Harmony.
Want TO Play Auditorium

The Railway Orioles, q basketball
combination, believe they are a match
for Perth Amboy's best, the Audi
forum Five. Tho Railway team has
played five games 50 far this season,
winning all OF them. They defeTed
the Bachelors OF Arlington in a close
game, a team that the local combina-
ton scored a big victory over. The
Orioles also defeated the Hope Mem
orial team of Elizabeth, the Social
Centres Of EIizabethport, the Carteret
Social of Newark and the Liberties OF
New Brunswick.
Their lineup consists of Walter,
coach OF the Railway high school,
and Smith, forwards; Early, center;
Kiescher and Walker, guards.
Immediate delivery OF the new 1920
model X 6-passenger Bucks, at Frank
Van syckle's, Perth Amboy. N. j.
i0S22-t1-20-2t
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
Now Is a Good Time
To Drive Out Catarra

1t is now an established fact
that catarrh is In the blood and
that lotions and saves do not'give
relief. The experience of others
has proven that S. s. s. strikes at
the root Of the trouble. Waste no
time in this matter, for it is of the
Utmost Importance. Write to our
Medical Advisor about your case.
Address Swift Specific Co., Dept,
s., Atlanta, Ga
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
High School
Sport EventS
(By H. S. Correspondent

(By H. S. Correspondent)
The senior boys and girls teams
both won their games from the fresh
men combinations yesterday after
noon The boys game was a walk
away, the final score being 216, while
the girls played to a TT tie, necessl-
tating the playing of an extra FIVE
minute period. The upper class girls
won out lie.
In the boys game the freshmen
were held scoreless as far as field
goals were concerned, all six points
from free shots from the foul
line.
The lineup and score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
The Trouble Il in the Blood.

Summer catarrh, with its nause-
Gus discharge, stuffed up glands,
difficult breathing, and summer
colds, is bad enough, bat the worst
of it Is yet to come if you neglect
to check the growth that Is form
ing to attack you with ten-fold
greater power during the winter.
That's why It is SO important to
treat catarrh with S. S. s. during
warm weather.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

ed the fans. Balint's experience gave
him a big advantage, and both boys
fought hard in the first round, with
Balint securing the advantage. In the
middle o fthe second round, Fortier's
lack of defense, caused the referee to
stop the bout.
Hymie Kugle. Of Newark. refereed
tbe bouts
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
DEVINE TO MANAGE CALGARY
Former Western League Player Named
as Leader of Team In Western
Canadian League.

Joe Devine, former Western league
player, has been named to manage the
Calgary club in the Western Canada
Baseball league next year. Work has
started on Calgary's new baseball
park, which, 1t Is planned, will be one
of the finest ball plants in Canada.
Daily Thought.
Aknave and fool are plants Of every
soil.-BurnS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

"F1ash" Terio Is reported as train
ing hard for an expected ma sch with
E~ranZblau, who scored u technical
knockout Over the Ogden place idol
in their last meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
LACK OF PONIES CAUSES
DISAPPOINTMENT OF POLO

America will not get an op-
portunity to bring back the in
ternational polo cup lost to Eng
land just before the war until
1921. Owing to the loss of men
and mounts suffered in the war,
Viscount Valencia Of the Hurl-
ingham club of England re-
quested that a return match be
postponed until 1921.
William A. Hazard, secretary
of the American Polo associa-
ton agreed In a communication
to Valencia not to challenge for
a return match until the time
agreed upon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

The PAGER Big Five, made up Of a
combination of local stars, Travelled
to Matawan on Wednesday night and
showed the MataWan fans a little
real basketball right after a junior
team had already outpointed a jun
Tor Matawan team.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

Howard Richards Baby Elks did
not continue their expected drive for
first place on Wednesday night, drop
ping two out of three games to the
RectorS.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21


The trials of a home manager,
especially q basketball manager,
are about the hardest one can
bear. He has to be sur the OPP
poneRts have players n IA a
give a good game; has to be posi-
tive of their arrival at a certain
time and a great many other
things. Yet when the night OF
the game Is at hand, the opposing
manager is sure to make it hard
err for him.
The American Smelling & Re-
hning Company and the Raritan
Copper Works have made known
their ability to secure a team,
and their willingness to join a
league, and we trust they VIII
have q representative at to-
nights meeting in the Y. M, G, A
A great deal of interest was dis
played In the boys game between the
Sophomores and Juniors on Wednes-
day afternoon.
A meeting of the teams tina have
for h bowling league will
be held very shortly, and after the
is held the schedu'e will be
speeded up so as to start the organ
ization that Is creating a great eai
of interest. =
The sporting columns are reporting
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

the entrance of a number of 116
pound boys In the ring. We trust
that their debut and exit will not &C.
cur on the same night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

Nolan in the lineup Of the Sian
Five on Wednesday night seems tc
have his y on the basket, as in his
prime, but his floor work is a great
deal different.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21
Freshmen
Freshmen.

The lineup and score in the girls
game:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-11-21

One lot OF Women's Shoes;
high cut, military and high
heels; Black, Grey Cloth Top;
Selling Out Price ...... 1895
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-04-02

-ruth side ny North street. from
P~leasan, street 70 West street bs
raised IN places. enough 50 that the
water from the o will moi -un OF
10 il and over IL. SO Us TO make pass-
ing disacreeHble This walk has had
nothing done 70 il for II least once
in went years.
Ordered. TINT Z truck of NOT less than
three Ions capacity De purchased Tor
the use Of the sIree, department, II
the committee VI streets and sewers
deems the same advisable: ordered.
That q gravel sidewalk on the south SIDE
of Rediugton street ne ouiit and cob
structed. extending from Water street
to Summer street: ordered. that the
sidewalk on the northerty side OF Green
street. Keunebec street n
She-wlu street. he repaired ordered.
that d -Dad te opened starting rom
the first Rangeway al the west emit
of Gilman street. thence westerly across
SAID Rangewav nv John Thihodeau +
house 70 Western avenue o-oered. that
the sidewalk on the west SIDE OF Col
lese avenue. rom Cppe, College avenue
c-osgine TO HiEf7wnn6 street, ne repair
ed ordered, that the city enEInee- ne
authorized to ohcarn prices OF Tarvis
and similar ruad oils and purchase this
season = r,cuirernenIE. and tha. r"e
OF streets and sewers he au-
,nor:zed 10 do same. not 70 exceed 500
900
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NEW YORK STOCK MARkET
Features Of the Days Dealings n All
the Leading Stocks

Eew TOri.. April Better news from
abroad more promising honest c trade
conditions ana g OF d relaxed money
mari.et were Of material ASSISTANCE n
promoting the further irregular au-
vance of quoted values Oh the EtUck
exchange tDday
factors included the Re
'noval OF federal restrictions against
me packing interests ana the more en-
coI,raEing views entertained pv ieaG
ing financial authorities regarding me
general business prospects.
The market retained all OF It's long
however. pools extending their ope-a-
lions into varied channels. especially
Gather ano copper shares.
In hotn VI rhese CLOUDS there we-.
marked evidences o1 trade revival, AT
extensive inquiry tor refined metals ne-
IEE reported for foreign interests IT
prices well above those OF recent dates.
IN me "ase % United STATES Steel II
was considered significant. in spite %
rwo active SessIons. that the stool,
ciosed Unclaimed rom .as1 week s ina
price
ShippIngs ard OILS we-p extremely va
riahls. though ending mostly al gains.
ana food anu fertilizer shares agar
was most Conspicuous. holding ms
greater rart OF It's SeVen-poIut advanGe
|otaI safes 10 $50 600 snarcs
Trading N nonds was marked ~
Il expansion. nun The tone conJin
yea irregular. mainly or he furtheY
easing ~ nte-natlOnais. L.inerry lss' e.
raliylns atre, early CONCESSIONS Sale
Uar value. aggregated SIi. SIS $50. I'D L.
:. bonds were unchanged on call.
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Mrs. Eve corron has returned from
GrRys hospital. wnere n has neen
for several dayE.
Mrs. Lee z Reed. VINO Is Ill al ner
home IN Main street. Is SLOWLY I'M
proving.
Pooler Levin Of Clinton wal 4 hus,-
ness caller III town.
Miss Florence Daniey of Boston Is
calling On friends in town.
The New England Orner OF Prn1so-
lion will mold q meeting thus snl
at the Modern Woodmar OF America
nall. All members are TO ne
present at there Is important business
10 come before the meeting
Porter : Hamilton is IA guest u the
home OF Mr. AND Mrs. George Weeks.
+. A. Smith war a business caller IL
~SkowheEan vesreruar
Mr.. nnn Mrs. lack Co-son ~ Port
land are guests of friends In own Mrs.
Corson was FORMERLY Miss Ruby Fiolt.
RRiph Friend is passing a few DAYS
1T Etna with trends.
The Embroidery Tub will meet this
evening az the nome of Mrs. LLOYD
Skves on Mai. street.
Miss Myrtle Hall is passins n Few
davs AZ -he nome % her uncle. " r.
Hall Of High street
Fesserner LUZ PASSED he dar N
ususta ~esterdu-
Percy Homer was q recent business
ralie- IN town
Ladies' night was observed last eve
ring II me Masonic Sall. The follow
ing program was carried out Music
ny Lillian and Fred Rouericf co-nt,
soto. Alfred Putnam. with piano az
commandment by Lawrence Putnam:
mandolin SOLO, Renecca Law, ~ead-
ing. Miss Minnie Simpson rrard play
lnE n danc!n- were enjoyed during
the evening.
Inc death Of Samuel A. Ridley or
CURED Sunday at hts nome or mnpit
street. ii ts = NJ So wears. He WIS
born n Bowoo,ntam. The son OF M
Anu Mrh. Mark A. Ridley. Me
funeral services were held v.s4n-ds v
morning from has ial+ home. Rev. z.
"a "Hlman officiating. The bea-e.
We're AM HeUy. Charles Estes,
11oHi9 MauuockE ana Joseph Newell
4nlernen1 was al Mapiewoou GENE
ferN.
t.fnest Luce of Boston was q
business caller II own yesterday.
Il. Il. HAHN of Rockland wa.s GILL
ING OF 1rienus If own YESTERDAY
Hon j. z. Vernon If Portland
pahseo the day in town or business
yesterday.
Mrs. I'd Higgins, no recently IN
d"Went ar operation for
al Gray & hospital. IL resting as com
1ortlbiy as could oe expected.
"a Masquerade hali was tlelu q, he
grunge hall Ill benton lazy evening
mere being d large attendance ana
nany fine costumes.
F"oier Lewis OF Clinton called on
lflends in town yeErerday.