Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-04-20
WALTZ ABSENT At
THE WALTZ DREAM
Weekly Bouts at Atlantic City
Club Are Full Of
Action
ERTLE DOES REFEREEING
BY LOUIS II. JAFFE

WALTI DREAM HALL. is the name
w of the arena where the NOrthside
Athletic Club holds forth with weekly
boxing shows at Atlantic City. If the
last set of scraps put on at the shore
club can be taken for criterion the
WALTZ Dream" stuff is entirely out Of
order.
On Thursday night five matches were
staged. The first bout ended in a
knockout in the second round, then a
pair of gentlemen of color-Blackjack
DEMPSEY and George Parker-wens
through six rounds which put the big
crowd in good humor, after which three
terrihcally tussled eight-round battles
were contested
Someone in Box G, at the ringside,
commented on the action being furnished
the capacity house: Great stuff, very
seldom see so much fight at the big
clubs in the city,
That's nothing" was the reply
from Mrs. Harry Jackson. wife OF the
Northside A. c. president and STEADY
woman ringsidc rooter. You ought 10
have seen the show last week, and the
one previous to that. NO ,waltZes
here. We don't stand for anything ike
that in Atlantic City. Out they go,
If there isn't enough action, and they
don't get paid
Krause Goes Big
Johnny Krause, the Nicetown vet.
eran. and Jimmy McDonough. local
youngster, went through eight rounds
chock full of action from the word
go" Krause went into the match
with a damaged eye, as result OF
match the previous night in Lancaster,
hut Johnny didn't let little thing like
a Pickering lamp stop him from show
ing his stuff.
Really, Krause's exhibition was
amazing. Stacked up against a young, /,
ster probably ten years his junior and
n biz kid with hefty wallop, the
Nicetown vet played a lot of cleverness
and hard punching. too. krSuse shaped
nm so we'll he was complimented from
Box G occupant with. THAT boy
Krause certainly looks like conner.
Tommy Golden and Jack Perry
lightweight ana bantam respectively
fascinated the fans with brilliant ex,
hibitlons in bouts with Kay Mltch"il
and Terry Hanlon. While Hahioh
slowed up his sct-tc bit, there was
sufficient action to keep the DIG crowd
interested until the final clang or the
hell sounded, ending the show.
Harry Ertle, Jersey City referee who
counted out Georges Carpenter in the
world's championship bout with JACK
Demnscv last fall, has been drawing
,hc weekly third man. assignment n,
Atlantic City. Ertlc is q competent
referee. knows how to handle bout,
doesn't bother the participants when II
isn't necessary, but is on the JOB tC
chase 'em from the ring. after due
warning in the event Of slow contest
Game F1ourishing
1.-The Waltz Dream is one Of the best
boxing clubs in the State of New Jer.
sev," said Referee Ertle Tuesday
| night. "Since coming to Atlantic City
the fans have been getting some in
teresting bouts. and for that reason
the game is being, promoted success
| fully at the shore.
Waltz Dream Hall is a spacious
! arena, we'll fitted, neat and cozy. !
has a seating capacity OF 5000, and thu
Northside A. c. members are planning
TO stage some big summer ,hows, prob
ably with Lew Tender, Benny Leon
! ard. George CLANCY. Joe Tiplitz ant
other stars competing in differen
matches.
Officers of the Northside Club are
Harry Jackson. president; Care.
| Trueheart. secretary treasurer; Benn.
Mitchell. promoter Eddie Mcguire
matchmaker, and Joe Wenke, out of
town representative.