The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-22
Eddie Tre1nblay Knocks Out Neil McCabe In Second; Shea
 Gives Waltz A Hard Battle

club in two weeks.
 Charley Pitts, formerly of this city, but now of New York, and Frankie Fleming, the Montreal lightweight sensat ton, will meet in a Hereunder in Montreal next Monday night, ac- cording to reports received here to- day. Pitts is working out every day down at Billy Grupp's place in New York.
 Joe Leonard, the crack feather weight of New York, has a new man ager. Tired of looking after his own affairs, Joe has placed himself un- der the management of Harry Neary, who is also handling Joe Welling, the Chicago welterweight. Joe will box in Binghamton next Tuesday night.
 Promoter Cochrane of London, Eng, has sent Dan Morgan a cable gram offering him a chance to send Battling Levinsky of Philadelphia. against Georges Carpenter, the French heavyweight sensation The cablegram carried a liberal monetary consideration. Levinsl<y will proba- ply sail for the other side late in Oc- tOber.
 Tobey Owens, who is Eddie Trem- plays manager, the contention of an- other local handler of fighters not wlthstanding, said today that he will in all probability match his middle weight with Noah Brusso at Mon treal.
 Ted (Kid) Lewis, former welter- weight champion, has started train ing at Long Branch, N. J., for his re- turn bout of eight rounds against Jack Britton, title holder, which will be held at the Armory A. A. of Jer- sly City Monday night. Lewis has engaged three sparrinS partners to assist him in his preparatory work Tommy Madden, Red Allen and Hector Melville, an Australian featherweight, have been signed as boxing assistants for the former title holder Madden and Allen are mid dleweights and have been selected for the purpose of extending Lewis in his camp bouts. Britton has se- lected Rye, N. Y, as his training site and has begun his preparatory work.
 A match of more than usual in terest is reported arranged by the officials of the Arm rory A. A. of Jer- sey City for Aug. II. Joe Lynch, of New York, who gained international fame through his bout with Jimmy Wilde, and Frankie Burns. veteran Jersey City bantamweight, are the prospective contestants. It is un- -derstood they have been matched for eight rounds. This match has been in the process of making for many months.
 Ted (I>id) Lewis and Jack Britton are planning busy campaigns after their bout scheduled for July 2s. Lewis has signed for a return bout against Steve Latzo, a PennsylvaniaL boxer who recently gave the former champion a hard bout at PhiIadel- phia. The return bout will be for six rounds and will be held in Phil adelphfa Aug. 4. On the same pro- gram Joe Willing of Chicago and Young Erne, a Buffalo lightweight are scheduled to go six rounds. Brit ton has closed negotiations for a bout against Jock Malone Sept 1. This contest will be held at Canton, Ohio. and will be for 12 rounds
 Mike O'Dowd, middleweight cham pion, predicts an interesting session for Mike Gibbons. the St. Paul mid dlewefght, when they clash in a ten- round bout at Minneapolis Sept. i O'Dowd is reported following a course of training which will fit him per- fectly for the coming contest, in which he will match his aggressive ness and great hitting power agains. the cleverness and hitting ability of the St. Paul phantom.
 Harry Wills, the big New Orleans colored heavyweight, whose color bars him from a match with Jack Demp- sey, will box. Jack Wilson in a ten round bout at Tulsa, Okla, Aug. f
 Marty Cross, brother of the once famous Leach Cross, will try to up- hold the family's pugiIistic prestige tonight at the Bayonne, N. J., A. A., where he clashes with Johnny (Kid) Alberts for eight rounds
 Officials of the Armory A. A or Boston, expect soon to announce a date for a return bout of twelve rounds between Johnny Dundee. t,,e New York Italian lightweight, and Benny Valger, former amateur boxer, who gave Dundee a surprisingly hard bout last week at the Boston club The Boston promoters are waiting for Dundee to agree to the bout.
 Va1ger is also dickerfng for a bout against Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland, for the featherweight titke held by Kflbane. Matt Hinke1 of Cleveland, is planning this contest, and if his ne- gotiations are successful he will con duct the match at Cleveland on La- Dor Day.
 Residents of Atlanta, Ga. are talk ing particular pride in the knowledge that within the limits of the southern city rests the stool used as a resting medium by Jack Dempsey in his championship bout with Jess, Willard at Toledo, Ohio. A ventu -esome At. lantan who attended the bout, took of the turmoil to appro- priate the towel tossing for Willard to appropriate the stool as a relic of the big scrap, The piece of ring fur hiture is now on public exhibition at one of Atlanta's dry goods stores and 1