The evening world., 1921-01-03
FIstic NeIOs John foroeI and Gossip
New YOrE Evening wOrid).

Harry Greb Of Pittsburgh, one OF
the topnotchers in the light heavy
weight division, who Ia now fighting
under the management of George
Engel, was offered a match with Tom
Gibbons OF st. Paul, at Madison
Square Garden, on Jan. II, but no.h-
ing came out of the negotiations on
account of GreO not being willing to
take on Gibbons. This would have
been a great bout for the Garden as
both men have many admirers In this
vicinity.
Dan Morgan. manager Of Battling Levinsly, thu
American light heavyweight champion, received .
cRblegram from Levinsly yesterday in which Levin
sky informed him that both he and Ps,s Herman
the former bantamWeight champion. had arrived
safely In England ana would start training In .
few days for their. bouts on Jan. 10 with Bonn
bardier Wells and Jimmy Wilde. the hyWeight
champion.
Bin Brennan. the Chicago heavyweight. drew such
big crowds At theatre at Boston last week. giving
boxing eEhibtiC-s that the manager Of the theatre
gave Bill an extra $500 for his end Brennan got
| $1,000 for his weeks work. Brennan Appears this
week at = theatre in East Houston strsst. He has
been offered five weeks but his manages, Leo
Z. Flynn. intends to pass them up.
Panama Joe GanS the oolored weltsrWsiEne cham
pion. has Just been offered fiVe fights At Portland
Ore. b. fight promoter George Moore. A Cans
fights jamaica KID. another oOloFed fighter. for ten
rounds At the National A. C. Of Detroit. Mich. on
"Wednesday might. bic mAnAsE Leo Flynn hal
1 Ilv La -.
tho five fiEhtG
Joe Wagner and his two nEhteTt Jack sharkey
and Mickey Donley Of Newark will leave Tomorrow
for Hot Springs. Ark Wagner intends to DO Son,
about two monthA This Is = wise move for wAg
ner to make as the rest there and the outdoor tx
ercse are bound to bring sharkey around to Wher
he viii be in tho best condition Of his life whOl
Wagner IL ready to match him for his next fight.
The Boxing Commission q this State has nod
fled Johnny Summers. the New York Wsltsrweigh,
that be must change his name In the ruturs Of
AOcoght Of Johnny Summers Of Brooklyn being IN
legitimate champion Of the A. n r. HereGne
Johnny Summers VI this city will fight under N
name Of Marty Summer
Eddie OHare. the promising miidlrweigh, - thi
city. will receive a guarantee OF 81 500. with a
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. ceipts. for fighting Martin Burke. the New Orean
light heavyweight. In a fifteen-round bout to
decision at Dominica ToHorieh's Club. at Ne
Orleans. jan II. O'Hare is fast, clever boHei
who has been improving In every fight
Jim Mcdonald. the EngliSh fight promoter. II
day cabled to Leo Flynn asking his forms for 81
! Brennan to 80 to ENGLAND and fight Frank MOrhl
p the Pittsburgh heavyweight. In a twenty round boz
a At . show to be held At Of the big halls
/ London. England. any time In February, Flynn
undecided whether 10 EoOept the match or not.
he thinks Brennan oan mako more money BY flgh
na In this country.
AZ the Commonwealth A. c. Of Boston On ne
Saturday niEht Bobby Dyson. the New AElar
featherWeiEht. viii 60 against Roy Moore Of s
\ Paul In the feature bout Of ten rounds. to . d
9 cisinn. sinos Moore stopped Jack sharksy
2 eleven rounds At Madison Square Garden mar
n ut-of-toVn sluba hAys been trying to LEn him
q for bouts.
y KID Norfolk he rugged colorsd hsAvyWSiGh
. and Zach Ward Of Philadelphia. another color
n scrappeF. viii clash IN the star bout Of fifte
ruunds. TO q decision. q the ousenEberry A.
d OF Buffalo to- night. NcFfoik IL a big draWii
r. GARD In that dty and the ohAnoss are that
= Immense crowd viii turn out to go TIA scrap
JACK PeTy Of Pittsburgh who Is one Of Il
toughest WelterWSlghA In the West. was match
" to-dAy to take on Barney AdAir. the local b
4 tier. in . tsn-TOund decision bout At Allan,
le Ga. on the night Of Jan. IL. Adair will have
battle IN his bsR form TO beet Perry, - the latt
u is game. willing fighter and . hard hitter,
l. wmis JsehBoa, Who Is bmsd up for . IL
y round bout with Lew Tender, the eTAek PhiladS
y phia lightweight. At the National A. o. Of ~
wauhse on Ian. 20. u TO Eosive . guarantee
5000 with IN COTTON Of accepting 30 peF cent
10 the rosl receipts The fEh, fans q Milwauh
8, have been Gnxious to 30 thsSo fast msp In scto
I Bmy 0bson'S prO,sEs sam MOsSbsrE. Who W
n the amateur lightweight ohnmpiouFhip At Il
= Olympic Games In belgium. VII tn 10 break .
y winning aEeah q Walter lxounsl hddy, The In
= usisht dhamuioh q NsN hnslana ID ons q q
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