Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-30
LOTS OF BOXING
HERE THIS WEEK
Two Special Shows Arranged.
Bouts Booked Every Night.
Two Shows Saturday
CHANEY BOXES TONIGHT
BY LOUIS II. JAFTE

THIS is TO be busy boxing week
l. in Philadelphia. Ring matches are
scheduled for every night-in fact. two
programs ore arranged for Saturday
In all. thirty -four bouts are TO be
decided during the current week. The
Ice Palace has an extra priced program
prepared for tomorrow night, while the
Olympia will put on its usual set OF
scraps 1t reduced charges Of admission
toni ght and special card is to be held
Wednesday night.
Besides these attractions, IN all
Negro show will be staged Thursday
night at the Auditorium, Friday night
will be Johnny Burns at the Cambria
and the Auditorium and National clubs
will hold forth Saturday evening.
George Clancy, Of Baltimore. Is here
today for the purpose Of trying to mas
sage Harry Carlson, of Boston. with a
sleep producing slam Mt the Olympia
tonight. Carlson will represent the
type of boxer, while CLANCY Is OF the
fighter variety.
On the same card Mt the Broad Street
Arena will be these matches: Patsy
Wallace VS.. Billy Mascot, Joe CLANCY
va. Joe Ritchic. Chick Kansas VS.. Young
Coster. and Reddy Jackson vs.. h. y.
Leonard.
Change at Palace
A change has been made in the bouts
nt the Ice Palace. Joe Jackson, loca!
welterweight. will encounter X. Q. Phil
Kaplan in q match that will take the
place of Jimmy Mendo VS.. Phil O'Dowd'
Soldier Bartfield and Mickey Walker
are to answer the gong in the wind-up'
1t will be return engagement. They
met here several weeks ngo In bou
that was full of action. Other numbers
Babe Herman vs. Artie Root, and
! George Eagel VS.. Johnny Mcaly.
Four boxers from the same stable arc
to show in respective matches OF thu
Olympia's special Wednesday night pro
gram. Lew Tender. local persistent
challenger Of Benny Lconard's light,
weight crown, will pair OF with Me
Coogan, Of New York.
Coogan has met most OF the stai
lightweights, and never was rated as 1
set-up for any of them. Tender shoult
have little trouble whipping Mel. an'
why not? Lew virtually is in q class b.
himself as a lightweight puncher, will
the possible exception of the title
holder. Coogan might spring n surprise
but the odds are greatly against MN
Tip" in Encore
Joe Tiplitz. Harry Kid Brown AM
Danny Kramer are Tenders stable
mates to show their wares. ''Tippy' /
booked for un encore with Billy Angelo
the York batt'cr. who put on a. sizzlin
scrap with Yusil several months ago
frankie Britt. Of Boston. Is to b
Brownies opponent, while Bobby Bur
nan will southpaw against Kramer Il
n local match of interest.
Hank Griffcn Is promoting week.
Negro bouts on Thursday nights at tn
Auditorium. He is preparing a five
bout program for this week.
Willie Green. the kensingtOn elonga
ted featherw eight who returned hom
after establishing a brilliant reputatio
as a boxer in the Middle West, will mp
pear in the wipd-up at the Cambr
Friday night. 4.
Because Of the blizzard on Saturda
Al Wagner postponed his show, at IN
National until this week end. Johnn
Donnely. Of Uniontown, Pa, and VIII
is NOT student at Penn or any othe
university. will encounter Phil Saliva
dorc in the main bout. Joe JackSo
will show in his second set-to Of tn
week against Jimmy Gibbons, and Pro
motcr Wagner will match mitts wit
Kid Wagner in another bout. Two othe
scraps will complete the program.
Marcus Williams will put on half
dozen bouts at the Auditorium in tn
other local ring attraction Saturda
night.