The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-14
Red Herring Says His
 Hands Are m Shape
Kid Williams Here to Meet B. A. C. Lightweight in Ten Rounder at Local Club To- morrow Night
By MARVIN MCCARTHY

ARed Rebel" Herring once more announces himself in shape to put up the type of battle that has won } prestige for himself in Dixie rings and says that tomorrow night will see different Red from the one who fought his way through gruel- ing battle with Patsy McMahon on determination alone a short time ago. Herring is billed to meet Kid Will Hams, an eastern scrapper, who is coming here from Little Rock, in a 10-round scrap at the B. A. c.
 Herring has been handicapped In his last two or three bouts with a pair of bad hands. received from mauling the dome of one Young Leonard. hard-headed New, Orleans scrapper. At one time both of Her. rings thumbs were dislocated, but Red states that his dukes are in prime shape to receive another jar see him doing his best to mutilate them still further on the parsonage of Kid Williams.
 With Herring claiming himself to nights bout, the main worries of his Magic City packers ought to vanish, for the poor condition of Reds hands has caused quite a bit of anxiety among his friends in Birmingham A nit ff bod h l st,e ea ring is always in danger of disaster, they say, and don't like to see Her ring take any chances.
 Kid Williams will stage his final workout this afternoon at the B. A. C., when railbirds who take the time and trouble to visit the club and look him over can see what kind of condition he is in. Williams comes here from Little Rock, but his hunt ing grounds are up east
 Williams Record.
 Williams comes here with the reputation of having met some of the best lightweights in the country. Glancing over the list of his foes in known boys as these: Kid Marlow. Brooklyn Jack Ryan, Jack Bridges. Kid Franklin. Bobby Waugh. Harry Lang. St. Louis Young Abe Atteil. Salt Lake Jimmy Dunn. Kid Young, Frankie Murphy, Young Callahan. Buck Freeman, Johnny Sullivan twice). Young Cobb. Homer Ferris. Some of whom are well known to local railbrds, and others known only by occasional press notice.
 Williams will probably be out weighed a pound or two in Monday nights bout, but not enough to mat
 
 officials.
 Interest in tomorrow nights bout has been fairly keen, states Secre- tary Woodruff, of the B. A. C.. and a good house Is expected at Monday nights show
 Burlington versus Keith
 Tommy Tompkins announces a six round semi-windup featuring Dummy Harrington, old-time slugger of the B. A. c. Baxrington will meet Phil Keith. of Miami. Fla, who has fought Billy Jingles and Jack Brady here. Dummy will of course. rule record Is enough to cause local rail- birds to choose him against the visit ing scrapper, who will perhaps be outweighed a few pounds.
 Another bout for tomorrow nights card announced yesterday was a re- turn four-round engagement between Charles Lovingood and Big Boy Ed wards. the two heavyweights who fought such thrilling battle at the B. A. c. about two weeks ago.
 Tompkins also stated that there will be two or three preliminary bouts to liven up the card
 Dave Evans will probably referee the main fights tomorrow night. with Tommy Tompkips handlipy tba pra liminaries, which begin at s:3O o'cJ0cE