The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-04-18

when Kilbane entered politics and
ran for alderman in Cleveland lie
was beaten and was opposed in the
election by Dunn. This caused a
break and Dunn has been anxious
since to get hold OF a fighter who
could knock out his former protegc
Miller Is credited with being a hard
L>cr and "a game and clever boxer.
He has the kiibanc style Of boxing,
| having worked with Johnny In gym
nasiums. Cleveland critics seem to
think Miller has chance with the
champion.
kilumc's hands according to re-
ports are in very bad shape lie is
unable tu hit the hard blows that he
ala a few years ago, when he
knocked out George Chaney and
other good sCrappers For this rca-
son Miller viii not fear his punch.
The very busy little flywcight
champion--Jimmy wilde Of England
is going to risk his title again this
week when he clashes with Battling
Murray Tor eight rounds in Camden,
y. J. Murray Is tough, hard hit
ting yOungstcr but he kcks the cleN-
erncss Of the crafty BritOu, who
should outpolnt him unless Murray
is able to sip over a haymdkcr. Wide
ls keeping busy because he is paid
TAT sums for his services and by the
time he gets ready to return to his
native land he viii have collected "A
fortune an American currency
other Good Bouts.
There are number of other good
bouts ON the list. Dick Griffin. a
promising young bantam. who not
long ago knocked out Harry Bramor
and is credited with packing real
knockout punch In his right mauler,
will clash with Harry Ucnnossy,
Kansas City product in North kan
Sas city Monday night This should
be a slashiug fight, as both boys are
tough and hard punChcrs.
Harvey Thorpe ana RAY Long, old
rivals. will meet at Scammon, Kans.,
for ten rounds. This will be a slug
giug matcch. Thorpe has been win
ming every bout OF late and he
should be able to finish in front or
Long. although he will have to be
on the receiving end of many "A wal
lop unless he is able TO put over a
finishing one carly IN the bout.
Those old rivals-Gcorge X. O.
Brown, the Greek slashcs and George
Chip. former tniddlowcight champion
will step 20 rounds in New orleans
Monday night. They have fought
many times, with honors about even.
and this bout should be much like
The rest, although each is well past
the age when athletes are at their
best In the squared circle and a
knockout IS possible.
bags wei IN the fouth, who nthcy
Fred Jacks. who holds the feather
weight championship of England.
will be given another trial at Toledo
Monday. when he meets Tommy
other EnElishmcn, has not met with
much success in his invasion of this
country, but Murphy is not a diff
cult hurdle and he may get over 1t
all right. In case he does, he has
chance to engage In several more
bouts here.
Eugene Brosseau is Canada's hope
for a place at tho top of some puEi-
iStiC division. The champion middle
weight will meet Battling Levinsky
in Montreal. Brosscau is matched
with Mike O'Dowd FOR "a champion
ship battle in Montreal in May, pro-
viding he doesn't lose a bout in the
meantime. In Lcvinsky he Is meet
ing one OF the shrewdest ring gen
erals in the game. Levinsky is not
as good as he was "a few years ago,
but still good enough TO beat "A flock
OF light heaVyweights.
fNNetteNllle, Ark, lS gong TO get
bout this week that should he a main
attraction before "A big club. Otto
Wallace OF Milwaukee and Red"
Herring OF Little Rock are booked
for 10 rounds. Herring is n rough,
hard-hitting fighter who is being
lodged by "A lot of liEhtweights who
do not seem to care to collide with
the Herring punch. Wallace doesn't
bar anyone at 1875 pounds, and thus
accepts the offer to meet the Little
Rock sluggcr.
Jock Malone, who broke his arm
In bout with X. q. LauEhlin in
Tulsa about "A year ago, and is just
getting back to the ring, has been
matched with Jimmy Duffy for IA
bout at Rock Island. This is more
or elss test for the injured wing.
Malone can defeat Duffy with ease,
being one of the best at his weight.
but he wants to see II the whip will
stand the strain OF punching before
continuing his campaign to get a
match with Mike O'Dowd for the
middleweight title.