The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-14
FIRST BANTAM SHOW
IN MANY MOONS FOR
TULSA FANS TONIGHT
frankie Osner and "Stubby' Durham to Clash in Ten
Round Bout Under Terminal Hotei-Springficd
Youth lmpresses Fans in Workout-Brown and
Johnson, Old Rivals, in Semi-Windup.

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TUu nrH bnur.up npHomwIRit
hOsIrF ,uid tu DO, oG.rs3 Tul-t ila.
tiu fans ua mHiu event .Iu.H thD
dA}H of Earl IuryuHr ani Hobby
Hughes ia uu tru ui tuu Tuba A g.
gym uudor ih" Terminal hotel tor
tonight
For SOM, rDu.ou THu u.g ru.
thuwastg luNr H.,rrd cool toward
me utip fellow. Or hns taken
hrhtvoirhtH and ur. 200 rtuafy
them MhothDT tupF HIIl fr,l thHt
way about th. dlWIuutI"o hiftrre
should hn known hN tomorrow
IN presenting 'Stuhh}" Durham.
local b1utamuclFht nud Frankie
Osnor, OF springfield. iu % tru-found
bout The u. A. O.. Is ulltiIuE a ring
attraction tnut should hr uUimuI
OF action from nrH rouE to- last.
aud It Tulsa VIII untUaullc ban.
tnms az an they should turn out to-
uight
I3rcryfhmr ls .u favor uf this cvo-
rlug's card Given on Monday night
tho ~ a. g.. #how won't have 10
compete with Billy sunday nH ala
the ON city A. g. last week, and
THU should bc q big factor.
Osncr IN Nice workout
OsnUr reached Tulsa yesterday
and worked out at tho r a. G.
gym in tho afternoon An exceed
ingly youthful appearing lad Of l9
hC made very favorable impress
sion on the fans who saw him In
action. slim, almost delicate he
appeared, but ho uncorkci world
OF speed and looks Ike a mighty
clever boxer
Certainly Osnor didn't look the
part OF bitfcr who has engaged
such redoubtablc leather pushors
az Babe Asher. Zulu Kid and that
Cluss--wlthout coming out second
with tho best OF them. That is. hc
didn't look Il until YOU saw him
move about Then the onlookcr he
gan TO realize how hc did Il Speed.
science and hcndwork are even more
important than physical power 10
boxer, though OF course u certain
amount OF stamina and strength
must he In the makeup OF the sue
cessful biffer.
Osnor is "a straight-liyiug young
fellow, married nui settled. al
though but 10. His father has
made Tulsa his home for the last
several months, and that probably
is the reason the Springfield lads
attention was turned here,
Twin Brother Helped Frankie.
Probably the reason frankie oB-
ner started boxing so young. and
got so far advanced In the manly
art, is that he has twin brother
frankie and Leo, tho twins, were
encouraged TO box by Daddy Os-
ner--principally because frankie
showed tendency to be delicate,
anf HIS parents wanted him rugged
and strong like Leo. Now Loo for
some time made life rather hard
to live for Frankie. but the deli
Cato" half OF the Osnor twin com.
bination soon developed such speed
brother look more or less like n
monkey.
Then IL was that Frankie began
90 take on other boys The Osners
were living in little Illinois town
not SO far from Chicago at the time
and frankie got quite rcputatlo
thcreabouts as n preliminary scrap
per. Later they removed TO Spring
field, whore Frankie became
mRin-cvcutor, For the last couple
OF years he has been boxing quite
regularly, appearing In Springfield,
st Louis, Memphis and othcr citics.
His appearance in the y. a. q. gym
tonight will ho his first effort IN
oklahoma
Durham Already Fit.
"Stubby' Durham, who VIII he Os-
ner's opponent tonight, did not
work out yesterday afternoon
"Stubby" has been training regular
ly for more than a wcok In prcpara-
tion for tonights scrUp, and he
said he was already In perfect con-
ditiou ana did not want to take "A
chance on ovcrtrainiug.
In Osner and Durham Tulsa fans
will see two bantama Of nu entirely
different type Durham a. unusually
rugged for "A bantum. In fact ne
looks more like n fcnthcrweight,
though he can easily make l1G
pounds, He's a tcHr.in sort OF boxer,
hard hitter ana inclined to bo
rought lTo packs a WALTON that
means pleasant dreams II he lands
II right Osucr, ON the other hand
is boxer pure and simple, depend
ing on speed aud brains and ring
craft to subdue his opponents
Bobby Burns, former bantam
scrapper OF no mean ability him
self, win otflciato as thud man IA
the ring. lie has been engaged as
tho official referee OF the T. A g..
6rudgc Fray in Semi. .Nindup,
The semi-windup on toniEhts
T. A. c. card promises TO bo n CORY
affair, bringing together pair Of
bitter rivals In Ace Johnson OF
Tulsa and Ted Brown of sand
Springs, both Of whom have been
successful In recent iilts with tough
opponents. These two lads met
once before, several weeks ago,
johnson on that occasion knocking
Brown out In the fourth round
after Brown had outpointed him
handuy all the way. Brown has
been clamoring for another crack
al the victor ever since, and viii
enter tho fray with blood In his
eye.
a four-rounder between two op-
poueUts not yet announced and a
battle royal win make up the rest
of the fistic entertainment. the pro-
gram opening at $3.50, The Tulsa
harmony four which has become
popular with Y. A. G. followers,
also will give n few selections be-
tween bouts.
Ardmorc suspicious Churches.
ARDMORE, Nov. l3-Resolutlona