Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-07-13
HCKSON-TENDLER BOUT
TO DECISION NEXT MOVE
Star Founders May Meet for Fifth Time in FteenRound
Match to Referees Verdict in NetO York City
BY LOUIS II. JAFFE

nyHE feud between Willie Jackson,
= Of New York, and Lew Tender, of
Philadelphia, still is on. While there
was not the semblance of a doubt as
lightweight ace last night over the
Gotham gloveman in their eight round
bout at the Phllies' Ball Park, it is
probable that another meeting between
these scintilating scrappers will be held
before 1t is officially decided which is
entitled to the 1888 pound champion
ship.
New York. where 15- round bouts to
referees decision are permissible under
the new Walker boxing law, will be the
next scene of fifth fracas in which
Tender and Jackson could determine
their fistic differences for all times.
This is the talk along the boxing rialto
Of Philadelphia today.
Tender and Jackson both said this
morning that they would be willing to
go the fifteen round route. or less, to a
referees verdict. Phil Glassman and
Frank Bagley, respective managers,
also intimated that they would agree
to decision contest in New York, pro-
viding, of course, satisfactory arrange
ments could be made. There would be
no hitch in the weight question, as each
Of the fistmen is a legitimate 133-
FOUNDER.
.'That was a butt and not a punch
that opened the cut over my left eye
in the fifth round" said Jackson to-
day. "Our heads came together as we
came to close quarters. 1t was a great
fight, / admit it. and | think that
Tender is of the same opinion"
yes" said Tender, 1T was a
tough battle. 1t was unfortunate for
me to have hurt my left third finger.
This happened. in the sixth round. The
injury didn't stop me from trying for
knockout. / punched my very best
jackson is u lot tougher than ! thought
him to be.
''In the seventh round l asked Jack
son to stand up and fight, kiddingly,
and he got peeved. IN knock you out
in the next round, he said. But Jack
son continued in his crouch, which
made him no easy target for my left. "
Tender and jackson both were marked as
\ result OF their sizzling setto the New
eve was reddened and the bridge Of his nose Sss
was colored; while Jackson suffered cuts over
both. eyes. his nose and lips were cut and
A real slugfest resulted in the second pre-
iim with Johnny Lisse, l21 u pounds. win
ming from Joe Nelson, l2O pounds. They
were even up for about two rounds. but
thereafter Lisse's smashing punches to head
and body entitled him to the verdict despite
= sensational rally by the Philadelphan in
the last round.
X. O. SAMSON, 16B pounds. was a double
knockout victor over Harley Hutchinson, 1877.
SAMSON nrbt put away Hutchinson in 30
seconds OF the third round with right
hand ewing on the Jaw when the latter
turned his back after being hurt with a
body blow Referee Lou Crimson called a
halt, believing Harley had been fouled. and
when the marine agreed to continue the bout
was resumed. In the seventh round right
Nknnd blow the chin knocked Hutchinson
dSe<y. and Crimson stopped the bout again
fora second technical Knockout.
Jac3< Diamond didn't have a chance
against Joe jackson In the opening Bcrap,
and Referee sam Lewis halted hostillties In
the second round.
Tcndler was handled by Phil Glassmnn.
Abe Tendler Scoodles and Booboo. with 10,
rervino as Lew's timekeeper, Baglef. Willie
Lewis aud Charley Rose advised Jackson,
x.th. Pete Moran hoidirg the wafch for
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