New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-05-19
New York Bows
Win Intercitv
Boxing Honors
Gordon Munce Loses TO Jim
Murphy, of Penn State.
in Heavyweight Feature
BY Jack Masters

Winning FIVE out OF eight classes
contested New York easily carried of
point honors III the Dtercity amateur
tournament at Madison Square Garden
last night. Penn State College, Pitts
hurgh and Philadelphia carried the
other points evenly.
In the heavyweight class Gordon
Munce, the big Pastime A. c. heavy
weight clearly outpointed Jim Muir
ply of Penn State College in three
round bout, but the judges could not
agree on the winner, and ordered an
extra round Murphy outfought Munce
in this session and was awarded the
decision amid rousing cheers from the
crowd
Munce showed better form last night
than was expected. He slipped through
several straight lefts. checking MUIR
phys punches before they were half
started Munce roughed il bit TOO
much at times, but beat Murphy in each
of the first three rounds. In the Sec
ond he opened the collegi8n's left eve
and got in three very hard body punch
es, one to the heart which caused Jim
to hang on.
Local boys had things to themselves
in the 112-pound class. and Louie Per-
fctti, of the X of c., defeated Nat
Pincus. who was a warm favorite at
I. l
class Joe Iabati, another local product,
surprised by knocking out John Dever,
of Philadelphia.
SEMI FINALS
J10-pound clsss--N Molonirl X Of c..
defeated Barney Knoll. unattached. three
rounds judges decision John Flood X
Of c. defeated Frank Hoolihan. St Ra-
phael club three rounds Judges decision
lis pound class. lndeltcato. unattach-
ed. defeated V. Peppc, unattached, three
rounds Judges decision. !. Cold. unattach-
ed. knocked out Anton Cattle. unattached,
third round.
1s5-pound class-Davo WIDER, pastime
A. c.. knocked out VIII I.arlSin. Phnadel-
phia second round. loo Ryan. Pittsburgh.
knocked out Marty Smith, New York. sec.
ond round
York. defeated e. Trachtenbere. Philadei-
phia. three rounds, Judges decision Ro-
| land Bond. Pittsburgh, defeated Tony RAJ
tartha Bridgeport, three rounds. jIdges'
decision.
1850 pound class-Larry Gstridge. New
burgh. three rounds. judges decision sol
| Jacobs. New York. defeated Pat Wilde,
Bridgeport, first round wide disqual-
Special bout heavyweight class 49, Jim
Murphy, Penn State College, defeated Cor
| judges decision.
FINAL 1NTERCTTY BOUTS
t12-pound class - Louis Perfetti New
s a%!s r sss5'e9 5uds dssi sS 9'A'
st1s- pound ciass-George Helmar, Phia-
| deipha defeated A. Bates Pittsburgh.
| three rounds, Judges decision.
1928 pound class--Joe Lebati New York,
Knocked out John DeVer. Philade phia, first
| round.
l35-pound class--Joe RYAN. Pittsburgh,
! defeated Dave Weber, New York, four
| rounds. judges decision.
147-pound class--I.ew Chester, New York,
defeated Roland Bond Pittsburgh. obs
qualified first round.l
lT5- mound ciass-AI Johnson New
defeated Ben Butler. New York four
| rounds judges decision.
160pound class-Larry Estridge New
| York. knocked out Sol Jacobs, New York
second round.
FINAL OPEN BOUTS
11opound class-John Flood, knights or
Columbus defeated n. Molinari. knights of
Columbus three rounds judges decision.
12Spound class Faukenst Elm, Ninety
second Street Y. NJ. II. A.. won by default
from N. Jurkowitz Fordham University.