The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-25
CAPITAL TAKING
AFTER TULSA IN
FISTIC PROGRAM
Home Talent Show Dished
Up to Fans Of Okla
home City Friday
By n. A. BRrDGwATER

from Tulsa In tho boxing game.
The capital ci'y- next flaiin
show. which IL 10 be offered on Fri
day night of this. week. tn patterned
after those served up 20 Tulsa fam
dom this fall. II Il a homo talent
production almost entirely. Johnny
Tillmhn Of ~. Paul. who meets Leo
Morriscy OF oklahoma City IN the
i2-round hcndlnor. being the only
outsider on tho bill.
Manager Dan i.ackey % the
broverq Athletic club OF oklahoma
city seems TO have seen the light nt
last. flo II showing the gate to
the hlRh-pTiced eastorners, who
expect 10 get by In these western
engagements principally on their
regulations and without any excess
sive use OF their fists.
Oklahoma City's last experiment
with tho so-Callcd topnotchers from
afar was on Labor day when
Captain Bob Roper and Billy Make
met u was n very slow and un-
Interesting affair. Roper holding
Niske 20 draw. n was a good deal
On the order Of Tulsa's lastsof the
same sOrt--thc Jcff Smith-Jackis
not quite 40 bad.
When the boys from hsreabouts
are pitted against each other one
thing In certain---they'll fight. And
n two-fisted battle between pair
OF well matched youngsters Is a lot
more satisfying than waltz or a
hugging match between a pair with
a lot more reputation.
The oklahoma City card for Fri
day night will he as follows.
Leo Murrisey OF oklahoma city
vs.. Johnny Tlllmon OF ST. Paul well
terwoights. ~ rounds.
Nate jackson ~. Mutt Mckee
both oklahoma city bantams. 10
rounds.
Hnmp Brown ot Lawton vs.. wal
ter Case OF Tulsa. welterweghts, 10
rounds
Bob Harding Va. Pat McCarty, both
Oklahoma City honvyweghts, four
rounds.
In the Jackson Mckee encounter
II will be a case OF old Oklahoma
City rivals clashing again. Teacher
and pupil. they used to be, long
time ago. Jackson was 9t his best
whom Mckee started out ~ a pre-
liminery scrapper. But Nate Ia stlll
surprisingly good. He has turned In
some creditablo performances since
he started beating back" several
months ago.
Jackson and Mckee. like Bobby
Hughes and Frankie Osner. will he
battling for plum. The winner will
he matched with Joe Lynch, the ban
tam champion, who Ia to box In
Oklahoma city after he takes on
the winner Of the Hughes Osner tilt
In Tulsa.
Tulsa. II seems will have the best
OF oklahoma city in tho bout in
which tho bantam tltleholder will
appear. No matter whether Hughes
or Osner wins Lynch will have y
more formidable opponent than I'm
either Jackson or Mckee
Louis Newman, matchmaker FOR
the local boxing club. had tho fol-
lowing comment 10 make about the
oklahoma City show:
II am glad that Dan Lackey has
at last decided to give tho local
boys a chance instead Of bringing
In eastern stallors. Tho local lads
can well be matched and they give
tho fans n real run for their money.
The sooner the fans get Il out OF their
heads To pstronlze nothing but a
topHotci~r who seldom meets a
man OF HIS real calibcr out here I'm
tho west the better II will no for all
t'n''IU Utu' u' klnu or pdtlleS IKE
puVnl- Spack. Osncr. Hughes and
Tillmnn-Smith a.fravs and others
here I'm the last two months. while
they have not been financially sue
cessful, have been very successful
from n fighting standpoint, and the
fans instead OF leaving convention
hall with q sour taste. they boost
the boys who stay here and spend
the money they make IN Tulsa and
oklahoma, The eastern fighter Ike
a circus here today, and tomorrow
he is gone"
Bobby Hughes, New Orleans ban
tamWcight, who meets frankie Os.
ncr I'm return engagement at CON
Nention hall November 3, won all
| tho way over Kid Williams at
Shreveport Monday night. Hughes.
Who made no excuses when he lost
a l2.round TIT to Osner here three
weeks ago, prcdictcs that In a re-
turn match he seldom fails to CON
meet with his opponents law and
says he will be sure winner when
he meets the Tulsa speed merchant
on this trip. Bobby win be In Tulsa
sunday and will open training quar-
ters az the Terminal gymnasium.
Chick Higdon local fight mana
ger, has an offer from Al Pilsbury
the New orleans promoter. who
wants 10 match Glenn Clickner with
Fay Kaiser or Frank Carbone for
November 10 nt New orleans,
Cowboy Padgett, the Colorado
CoNprncher, won Gom BILLY Ryan
az Cincinnati Monday night Ryan
is considered one of the toughest
welterwoights In the east. and the
Cowboy victory will go long ways
in securing him better matches with
the eastern clubs.
Patsy Corrignu. manager OF Duke
Duval. and Sailor Williams, who are
matched on the nll-star card at con-
vention hall November :, predicts
that both his boys viii he returned
winner over Joe (kidD Spack and
Johnny Hicks.
Carpenter Aftcr sikh
PARIS. oct. e4.-Georges Car
pentier has issued a formal chal-
lengo 10 Battling" Sikh Tor return
bout, the month'a interim provided
by the French boxing federation
rules having elapsed since the Sem
galese captured the heavyweight
championship OF Europe by his sem
sationai Knockout of Carpenter In
thp sixth round ~ tho p,aptinC here