The New York herald., 1922-03-26
LOCAL BOXER WINS
IN INTERCITY BOUTS
John Reggi Gets Decision Over
Pittsburgh Amateur in
N. Y. A. c. Ring.

Johnny Reggi the clever little south
paw. carried Father Knickerbocker' g
colors to victory in the liz pound class
| IN the intercity set of bouts between
| New York. Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and
Bridgeport at the New York Athletic
Club last night. Reggi received well
earned decision over George That's.
Smoky City representative after three
rounds of fast milling. The blond
haired visitor carried the fight to his
taller opponent, but Johnny landed the
cleaner number of blows.
| Abe Rosen Now YorlS's representa-
tive In the l47 pound intcrcity class, was
knocked down three times and out with
two rights and left hook delivered by
Roland Bond, University of Pittsburgh
student. Bond was roundly cheered as
Rosen refused to shake hands at the
opening of the round.
RegEi sprang a surprise in the sec
ond bout of the liz pound class by
neatly displaciny Albert Cudhy of
Bridgeport from his pins after about
As seconds Of the opening stanza. Cudhy
| showed up well In his last visit
here. and his sudden collapse under a
battery Of Iefts and rights was un-
expected. When he arose on the count
of seven he ran into stiff left and
Referee Jack Kirk helped him to his
corner.
Martin j. Smith Of the Congress Own
Council, X. Of c.. scored a double
knockout in the open 1888 pound class.
In his first contest he upset John
Peterson three times in the first round.
on the last occasion from a right to
the heart In the final Peter Herbst
of Astoria proved just as easy a victim.
John J. Kelly of the Samaclar A. a.
and Dan J. Raimondi Of the Paulist
A. G. put up the neatest Exhibition
Of well matched skill in the first bout
of the evening. Kelly was given the
judges decision at the end of three
rounds. Both boxed cleanly and it
was a question of the faster footwork.
The summaries:
OPEN A. A. L. CLASSES.
10 POUND CLASs.-semi- -finals-John J.
Kelly. samaclar A. A., defeated Dan J.
judges decision Dan sheehan. unattached.
defeated Jack Williams. Hollywood Inn
Club, four rounds. Judges decision
Kelly, Samaclar A. A., defeated Dan Shee-
han, unattached, three rounds; judges de-
csion.
no, Pastime A. O.. defeated Charles Indel-
icato, Young Mems A. c., stopped by
referee in third round: Edward Tiernan,
| ozanam A. A., defeated Fred Terle.
attached, three rounds. judges decision.
10 FOUND CLASS, FINAL BOUT-Edweri
Tiernan. ozanam 4. A.. defeated Hugo
decision.
| 1873 POUND CLASS. Semi finals-Martn j.
Smith. Congress Own Council, X. OF c.,
s1ockcd out John Peterson Aland A. c.,
iirst round; Peter Herbst. Steinway A. c.,
defeated Murray Yellin, Henry Street Set
tiement, four rounds judges decision.
I38 POUND CLASS, FINAL. BOUT-Alartln
J. Smith. Congress Own Council, X. of c..
knocked out Peter Herbst, Steinway A. G.,
first round.
1I2 POUND CLASs.-SpeciaI Bout--Murray
Layton, Clark House A. A.. defeated
Henry Littman. Educational Alliance,
three rounds. Judges decision.
INTERCITY CLASSES.
| liz POUND CLASS.-C;eorge That's. Pitts
| burGh, defeated Harry Pascal, Philadel-
phia, three rounds, judges decision;
Johnny Reggi. New York, knocked out
Albert Cudhy, bridgeport. first round
| liz POUND CLASS, 1NTERCTTY, Final
BOUT-Johnny Reggi New York. defeated
Geore That's, Pittsburgh. three rounds.
judges decision
| fiT POUND CLASS.-Joseph Smith. Bridge
/ port, defeated Stanley Farran, Philadcl-
! phia, three rounds, Judges decision; Ro-
| land Bond, Pittsburgh. knocked out Abe
Rosen, New York, first round
| lat POUND CLASS. INTERCITY, FINAL
| BoUT-RolAnd Bond. Pittsburgh. defeated
| Joseph Smith. Bridgeport. three rounds
judges decision.