The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-16

ardJWiIne Rttchie bout at Dave NTackeys~cfub in Newark on April 28 Billy Gibson told the writer in New York the other day that Slim is per feotlye satisfactory to him. Ritchie is said 4o4Ebe prepared to consent to any official selected by Dave Mackey and as Brennan is that promoters official referee, he will probably be the third man. Matchmaker Rouley of the Key stone A c. in Philadelphia today matched Willie NTeehan oe San Fran cisco with Harry Greb of the Steel City for 8 10-round bout at the Du- quesne GaTs1en in that city the latter part of May Billy Gibson accepted the match-for~Wdllie Meehan today. N1cE Kline of the Park A C. of Newark is trying to match Harold F'arese of Newark with Frankie Burns of Jersey City. If they box there they will work on a. percentage basis, for Mick refuses to give guar antees, believing that boxers are en- titled to what they can draw. But this pairssshould draw big. training quarters from Gr7upp's place down at 116th street in New York to a Sym-now controlled tby EIddie Meade and Nanny Seamon on West l25th street ibetween Seventh and Eighth avenues Thissis c, a,-spacious place and good gym where Benny can pre- pare htmselfyfor the 9big fight. Willie Iditchie aTgfll~qcontinue rtos use G1,IuD's gyn-
 Battling 5Levinsky returned from New York today and spent part of the afternoon atfthe Remington gym nasium- Danny Morgan has mapped out aL busy season for the BattIer and the latter is determined on taking off 20 odd pounds~of fat that he carried with him into the ring at Harrison N- J.z$the othersnight.
 Mickey Donley of Newark, well known here, is coming along in grand fashion and doing wonderful work Joe has made first class card of Donley and the latter's services are in great demand all through the country
 PauISDoyIes of New Haven did so well against Irish Patsy Cline of New York at the"Ofympia in Montreal the other night that he has been en- gagged to re-appear there against an other tough lightweight within a few weeks The matchmaker is trying to persuade. Lew TendIer of Phila- delphia to hopsup to Montreal to meet Doyle.
 From all indications there win be no boxing entertainment at the Ster- ling A c. in Derby next week The matchmaker there had figured on Louis Bogash- h-Chio Brown match. but Sam Driver is holding this bout for his own show here in June.
 Willie Spencer who has been do- ing such wonderful work tn New England rings will meet either Mickey Delmont or Mickey Russell at the Grand A. c. in Trenton, N J. within a. couple of weeks. Spen- Cer is very popular through Jersey and should give either of these boys a toughxgo-
 Ralph Brady of Syracuse is en- toying a much needed rest He will lay off for a couple of weeks and then take on bookings again at Bos- ton. Portland. Syracuse, Buffalo and Philadelphia The Phi1ly clubs want Brady to box Tender there. Phil Lewis. his manager. will in all prob ability accept this match.
 Paul Doyle arrived in New Haven from Montreal today and has started training for his four-round bout at the Arena. A. C., in the Elm City on April 25. Doyle will spend a couple of hours each day doing gym work and running a. mile or so on tho read.
 Johnny Gahoney of Philadelphia and Johnny Ki1bane will furnish the principal fireworks in a six-rounder at the National A. c. in Quakertown next Saturday night. Mahoney Is Q big card in PhiIly. but he will have 10 be at his best to stand q show of living through six rounds with the champ
 Mickey De1nont of Newark and the Corona Kid, a likely looking youngster with plenty of speed. have been matched by Jimmy De Torres to box eight rounds in the main go at his weekly show at the Loug Branch. N. J., club. Friday night This should be a lively fight as both flight alonsst same lines.
 Pete Herman, holder of the ban tarnweight crown. will swap punches with Patsy Johnson at the Trenton A. c. of Trenton. N. J., next Monday night, according 10 announcement made fin New York today. Herman has demanded and been given allow ed 3b per cent. of the gross receipts with a flat guarantee of S10O.
 Joe Lynch. who is on his way bacl to this country. turned down no les! than gIoo00 worth of matches 1T England. Joe was dlsgusted with the Jimmy Wilde bout in which ever English boxing critics admitted tho American lad was given a raw deal Lynch will spend couple of week' enjoying himself and then settle dOwn to work Aszk
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