The evening world., 1921-02-19
Fistic NelOs s1lEoek p ;Sss and GOssip

Harry Greb, the light heavyweight
OF Pittsburgh, and Jen Smith, the
Bayonne, N. j., middlewehght have
just been matched TO meet in a ten
round bout at a boxing show to be
staged by the Fenway A A. in the
big Mechanics Building in Boston on
the night of Feb. %. Indications are
that big crowd will turn out TO wit
ness the scrap, as a decision is to be
rendered by the referee at the end of
the battle. ,,...,
A IpcolAl buainE show VIM DO staged b. John
WeSmantel ~ the Hollywood Grove Sporting Club
Of Brooklyn waShington's Birthday afternoon
the first bout TO be put on A. O'oloek Al MoIaae
meets HAry Condor Of Brooklyn IN The star bout
Of ffteen rounds. and in tho BsmisfnL Of ten
rounds Italian JOS Cans Of BROOKLYN meets JOe
Pledge Three dK-rOund contests viii also b put
on.
A. the Boring Commission ot AnohiEln win MOI
permit the holding Of two boring ShOWs in one
week - Detroit. The result Is thAt the tsn-rOund
go between While Jackson Of this city and Pee
Hartley. the Durable Dane" which was booked for
March T. has been cancelled by the officials Of the
National Sporting Club The woverins A. C. Of
that city has license to hold = show on Feb g.
Slim Brennan. the well Known Fufsree q this
city. New Jersey and Philadelphia. has tus been
appointed the official referee Of all boxing shows
TO be held in Baltimore. Ths Boxing Commission
Of Baltimore a. . meeting held recently selected
Brennan for that position add all Of the club
managers have accepted him As their referVe.
Jack Hanlon Of PhilAdelphia. who has been Ae
matchmaker Of many big boHnd clubs In that
city, is now the official mNohmAbsE OF the
Eureka A. c. Of Baltimore. TIE club ought to b
TeAt suOCes With HAnlOn making the matches
| ~ he knows the game from A TO 2. HAnlOn hal
matched X o. George GAney to meet Tim
DrOney Of Lancaster for fifteen rounds - the clubs
nssEt show on MAroh =
Close to 5000 was realized from the bensfit
staged BY tho Elks q New London for the widow
and children Oi the late veteran fighter Austin
Rice Of that city on Wednesday night at London.
| Conn. F1fty-thres persons from this city. incud-
| ing fighters, managers and Weslers took part Ia
| the entertainment. which was sucoas- senator
Marty MoCue and Joe Humphries Wore Eesponsoif
for setting the talent together
Mickey Walker tine hard hitting WelterWsiEht Of
Elizabeth. N. j.. And johnny Ward Of Pittsburgh
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| twelve rounds At the Coliseum A. G.. OF Newark
On next wednesday night. Poru Flynn the vet
eran heavyweight Of Boston. will against JOhnnl
Saxon In the somi final q twelve rounds
A mateh has tuR been Ginohed between Jscl
wolfe the fast little boxer OF Cleveland and Tern
McHugh Of Allentown. IA. Tney viii have Il ou
In . ten-rUund bout A The Peerless A C. q
WukoS- Barre Pa. on Monday evening Feb. Il
This should be an interesting scrap - bou
youngsters are rapid. game oatuers'
n va iast learned to-day thsl an records fO
ths purchasing Of tickets for one day for borinI
show In this city were brOksn on AOndAJ Feb 7
when Pets Coleman and Eddie HAYWARD ool'
sIs 900 worth Of tickets for the JGcR Britt0n re'
Lewis bout. which WaA held In the Garden tha
evening. The gross roCoipts figured ~ 1sO.8l
Jimmy Sullivan. the former amateur nghtWeiah
champion who iS bonnS In his best form hGh
now, has been mAtChed 70 meet Jack Palmer o
| pBlad lula In . return bout Of eight Founds q
the OlympiA A. A. Of PhilAdlphia on Feh q
| They fought . slashing hard nght a. the SAN
club recently viii BE- the Ssmi-nnAl bout =
that show.
/ frankie Jerome Of Harlem Gnc Dave Astey q n
vest side will come together In the main 20 9
twelve rounds At the Commonwealth Sporting Gu
Of Harlem tonight Jerome hal won many fight
> An the last rev months. Tern Miller shd 1oaH
Rose WIN also battle for twelve rOundA Tha usui
ureliminary contests viii also bS NASOd
, lack Bdton Is anxious 70 win ha SooOnd LEG o.
5 tho championship belt no recently ruceiyed froi
Trx Rickard for successfully defending his weller
weight title He Is likely to be matched with Pau
5 Doyle. the crack eaa ode WelterWeight, who has
large following. for = bout In the Garden Marc
II. Doyle has held Louis Bogash to three draw
e and beaten .Jscs derry and Tommy Kolby lie hs
~ lOSs . escAaOa in tWO ysAES i-..4.-..-.--