The New York herald., 1922-10-10
+, AMATEURS BATTLE
FOR TORONTO TRIP
Winners at Garden to Oppose
Canadians in Interna-
tional Bouts.
KNOCKOUTS MARK SHOW
Heavy Wallops and Heavy
Rain Through Skylight Vie
for Attention.
KNOCKOUTS MARK SHOW
Nv CHARLES f. MATHIsoN.

Animated by a desire to earn the
right 10 meet Canadians in series of
international bouts the amateur box
ers of the Metropolitan Association of
the A. A. U. pummeled each other with
great enthusiasm last night. The win
ners in each class will so to Toronto
October 49,
There were thirty-one trial bouts last
night. numerous knockouts and a rain
storm in the Garden all for one price
of admission.
Harry Felix and Jack Gordon, 1928
Founders. had received instructions from
Referee Eddie Forbes and were about
to begin hostilities when the ring was
suddenly drenched by a downpour OF
rain. The fighters put on their bath
robes and the fans in the front seats
yelled for rain checks.
Tex Rickard, in a raincoat, rushed to
the rescue and sent crew of sailors to
the roof. These intrepid tars reefed the
main skylight in the crows nest aid the
deluge ceased.
Sam Crimaga. a 1913 FOUNDER of the
National A. c., won his bout from Jacob
Jacobovics with one punch in the first
round. which was the only blow struck.
1t knocked Jacobovics down and he
decided not TO get UP till the referee
declared him to be the loser
lam. and George Carmine. both south
paws. met in an uproariously funny
contest. Although Tell Is left handed
and stands with right hand extended
his left is useless and he won by jabbing
with his right. When Carmine landed
with a left swing he Jared Tell. but
Tell not having an apple on his head
did not hold his head so steady as
William Tells son.
James kenney. negro, resembling
Battling Sikh. was knocked flat and un-
conscious by Johnny Kehr, stocky
white man. in the Bronxdale A. c.
Kenney had the better of the first round.
but when Kehr reached the negros chin
the curtain fell.
112 POUND CLASS.
James Patrick Murray Greek-American i. .
c., stopped r. Falleck unattached In I
minute seconds of the first round.
Irving Bitton, Brooklyn A. A. stopped Sam
Goldstein. unattached. in minutes of the
first round.
NJ. Hychman. Pastime A. c.. defeated
Charlie Dixon, Stilman's Gymnasium; three
Ben Tell. Trinity Club. defeated George Car
mine. unattached; three rounds; judges
decision.
John Breslin, John F. McCourt Association.
stopped Sol Priests. unattached. in minute
IA seconds OF the first round.
1Is POUND CLASS.
Wilbur Cohan. unattached stopped Albert
Barry. unattached. In minutes 81 seconds
OF the first round, the referee stopping the
contest.
William Engel Pastlme A. c.. won on a
foul from II. Morofsky. Clark House, third
third round.
l2s POUND CLASS
willie Singer. State champion, of the Ninety
second Street Y. NJ. "a. A. stopped Willie
Buff of Rochester in one round. Buff
failed to answer bell for the second round.
EdJie Healy. Hudson Guild. stopped lanes
Prots. unattached. In minute 81 seconds
of the third round.
Charles Morris. Loughlin Lyceum. defeated
Joe Kirschner. Glencoe A. c.: four rounds;
= Judges decision.
Sam Crimenza. National A. c.. stopped
. Jacob Jacobonis in 10 seconds Of the first
Harry Felix. Rutgers Gymnasium. defeated
= Jack Gordon, Rutgers Gymnasium; three
\ rounds; judges decision.
r,Phn Bricks, Bronxdale A. c., defeated Joe
y Moran. st. Mary's A. g.; three rounds;
judges decision.
Edwin l.. Knox, unattached. defeated Frank
) Reiner: three rounds; Judges decision
Sam Davis, unattached, Knocked out Peter
~ Washkoyitz. Greenwich Village. In min
utes 81 seconds of the first round.
Paul Gulotta, National A. c.. won from
Henry Halikas, Twenty-third Street Y. NJ.
H A. The latter was disqualified for
using his knee in the third round.
Ray Davis. unattached, received the award
of the judges over Nathan Dushaw, REX
now A. C.; three rounds; ,s 49,.
Walter Plona, Trinity Club, knocked out
Sam Rabinowitz, unattached. In minute
80 seconds OF the second round.
ieo POUND CLASS.
walter Covert, Pastime "a. c., defeated John
Fogarty. st. Jerome's Club three rounds
judges decision.
James Kenney. 135th Street Y. NJ. @. A., In
minutes 2S seconds of the first round.