Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-05

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", up all the way from Wheeling,
West Virginy, apparently for no other
purpose than to prove to those at the
incorrectly dubbed. A better nickname
Cor Walter would be "Stew" Stewart,
because it would be an ALTERATION,
easier to remember, and. mostly, be-
cause 1t would be more appropriate.
Stewart was supposed to go on for
eight rounds in the star set-to against
Young Andy CLANCY. of Baltimore, but
as soon as the bell for the opening canto
sounded the unfortunate onlookers
didn't have to be told that Goo. or
"Stew," was everything that the latter
implies-in the vernacular. There were
nine perfectly good reasons why Stew
art showed that he was not a star
mittman. One was that he couldn't box
well enough to lick an ordinary pork
and -beaner.' 1t isn't necessary to men =
tion the other eight.
After falling through the ropes sew
eral times and being dropped twice for
the counts of nine, once in the first
round and again in the second, Referee
Slim Brennan made a decided hit with
everybody who remained by calling
''qnits" in the fourth. Slim would
have made a bigger hit had he chased
the "Stew" sooner.
Nobody cared. but it was announced
that Clancy and Stewart each had
weighed in under 124 pounds.
Bobby Josephs, 125 pounds, and a
Boston Syrian. won in eight rounds
from Hughey Hutchinson. 123h. The
New Eng'ander handed out lot Of wal =
lops to Hugh. George Brown, a New
Yorker, and weighing 130 pounds,
scored an impressive victory over
.yxE 10 Dalf
Mendo, 100. defeated Tommy Cleary,
124, and Al Miller, $50. knocked out
Billy Fitzsimmons, 14O- FOUNDER from
Boston.
A real bIE-leaEue lightweight bout 4,
night when Joe well'ng. OF Chicago. meet,
Richie Mitchell, Of Milwaukee.
Joe ChrIstiana Is getting Jack Russo IL
night at tho National club, Russo Will NEE
Jimmy Jordan in one Of the prelims to th'
Marty Collins-sammy sandow bout.
Andy Smith at Heading Friday night. Bil
Is being handled hy Moe Greenbaum' 0
set s the hey orioe % City lad started at the % BIZ
clubs here
Eddie Hayes. sometimes called BattIn
Abe has his southpaw, Bobby Burman, 4
fettle for hing at any Of the feather
weights. Rurman Is itching for mate
with Joe Nelson or any one. for that matter
A benefit boxing show is to be held at tn
Ice Palace on October 10, the receirts to &
. , Inward the fund for the erection OF
hospital at Ninth and Wilson streets. Ches
Ter. Pa. Jimmy CaroIan says all OF n
o.powd, Johnny Klbane. Pete Herman. Ie,
Tender and Jack Britton-will be aske
10 tender their services.
nay Dundee. MANAGER OF Jimmy Russell
writes that the latter scored two knockout
, recently In Boston. putting away Tomm
Carey In the second round and Nick Carte
Jsfnny LOTUS will nut on his second sho'
as the Broadway Club; Camden. N, J.. Il
Youns Robldsau in tho star bout OF twelV
spunds. Other matches: Billy Dempsey "
Vsi Cornell, eight rounds Blly Kut5 "
Mr. VI. Bobby Barrett ak rounds.
sootty Monteith and Clarence Gnlesp
came over from New York 20 see the hOu'
Y at the Olympia last night, Monteith
managing Sergeant Ray Smith. light honv,
weight. and says that he has Lightweight
besrcat coming on from st. Louis.
HERMAN Taylor Is closing negotiations II
hfs next show at the Camden Sportsmen'
Club, which will be held on the night Z
f)utober 22. He says he will have four bouts
ana win make an Official announcement In
~ chs1s Lawrence. a San Francisco bantam
ffvlIl malr his debut In the Fast at III
r7skienatsasxt Saturday night. KID waEns
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