The New York herald., 1922-01-20
New York City Amateur
Boxers Win -Four Titles
They Make a Whirlwind Fin
ish in Intercity Contests in
Garden Tournament.

The amateur boxers OF this city COW
cred themselves with glory last night In
Madison Square Garden when, with a
great spurt in the FINALS. they swept to
victory in four OF the most important
ciasse,
Gordon Munce, the national champion
of the heavyweight class. knocked out
two men In quick order to gain the t.le.
| Charles MckenNa went through the 175
pound class with n rush. William An
trobus captured the niddleweight hon.
ors. and Sid Teir5 won the lis pound
title
The Pittsburgh delegates were ex.
pected to capture majority Of the
bouts. but had to be content with two
the fiyweight and welter classes. Phila-
delphia won one final and Boston one.
Munce revived hopes OF the New
Yorker by scoring q one round knockout
over William Conncrs of Boston.
Up to the time of the ending the
Boston boy was leading on points.
Connors dropped Munce twice with hard
lefts to the face and easily out
boxed the national champion. Munce
br rought the bout to a close with hard
right to the jaw Of the Boston man.
dropping him like log. Connors had
to be carried to his corner as he was
unable to get up.
One of the best bouts of the night was
that between Adam Hill of New York
end Frank Fasano. Paulist A. c. They
net in the final bout of the 11S pound
open class. Hill is clever boxer and
he has been fighting in amateur tourna-
p;ents for quite some time, whereas Fa-
sano is youngster who possesses a
heavy punch in either hand. Hill out
boxed his younger opponent in the first
two sessions. but Frank came back
strong in the third round and cut Hilrs
face badly.
[ FasaDo landed his right to Hills face
SO many times that it was difficult to
keep count OF the blows. Hill seemed
ready to quit when the bell ended the
round.
Extra Round Ordered.
The judges disagreed and an extra
round was ordered. Fasano battered
Hill so badly that the referee stopped the
fight and declared Fasano the winner.
Sid Terris of New York won from T.
p. McManus, q Smoky City lad, in the
senli-final bout of the intercity class in
the lis pound division. McManus held
slight lead over the local boy in the
first two rounds by cleaner hitting. Ter.
ris rallied in the final session with q
rapid fire of straight lefts to McManus's
jaw. Terris landed fifteen lefts to the
face without a comeback from his oppo-
nent. BY his hard work In this round
Terris managed to get the decisioa.
Frank Koebele of the Nationul A. c.
won sensational victory over Ed Healy
Pastime A. c.. in the IT'S pound open
class. Healy took the first two rounds
in easy fashion. hammering his oppo-
nent hard about the head and body
Healy also scored q knockdown in the
first round. Koebele found himself In
the third and last round, and he gave
Healy a terrific beating. Koebele rushed
Healy at the bell and landed telling
blows to the head and body. Healy sue
cumbed to Koebele's blows after 1 min
ute and AZ seconds of fighting in this
round. The summarizes
1853 POUND CLASS, INTERcITY.
Jack Rowe. Pittsburgh. defeated George
Alien. Boston. stopped b. referee after
minutes. 23 seconds OF fighting In the second
William Antrohus, Trinity Club New York,
stopped Ernie Miller, Philadelphia. in the
Final Bout-willam Antrobus. Trinity
Club. New York. knocked out Jack Rowe,
Pittsburgh. after 1 minute 81 seconds oi
fighting in the second round.
HEAVYWEIGHT CLASS. INTERCITY.
Gordon Munce. Pastime A. c., New York
Knocked out william Connors, Boston, after
. minutes and 3s seconds of fighting In the
Clair Broad. Pittsburgh, knocked out Pat
Kelly. Boston. after | minute. seconds OF
fiehting In the first round.
Final Bout-Gordon Munce, Pastime A. c..
New York. knocked out Clair Broad. Pitts.
burgh, after ! minute 30 seconds OF fighting
in the second round.
1T5 POUND CLASS, INTERCITY.
Final bout-Charles McKcnna, New York
knocked out AL Johnson. Long Island City
after 2 minutes and 10 seconds OF fighting In
Iis Pound Special Bout-Louls Gugliei.
mini, Pastime A. O., defeated Joe Buckley
Il. OF c. stopped by referee IN third round
I75 POUND CLASS. OPEN.
Charles kuay, Clark House A. A., stopped
Mike wolski. Pastlme A. G. Referee inter
fered In first round after 1 minute and A.
Frank Koebele. National A. c.. stopped
I'D Healy, Pastime "a. c.. after minute and
y seconds OF fighting IN the third. round.
c., defeated Charles Kuay. Clark House
a. A.. three rounds. Judges decision
11s POUND CLASS, INTERCITY.
SD Tsrrs RutIers Gymnasqm, a,,s New York
tcunds; judges decision.
Ted Blodgett, Boston. defeated Fred
Nitchie. Philadelphia Stopped by referee IN
Final Bout.~sid Terrls. Rutgers Gymna-
stun. New York, defeated Ted Blodgett. Bos-
ton, three rounds, judges decision.
1s5 POUND CLASS, INTERCITY.
Joseph Brackney. Philadelphia, defeated
Jco Ryan, Pittsburgh Ryan was dispuali-
tied by The referee for fouling;
Ed williams. Boston, defeated Ernie seitz
Clark House A. A.. New York. three rounds
Judges decision.
Final Bout-Ed williams. Boston. defeated
Joe Brockrey, Philadelphia. Stopped By ref.
cree In first round.
fis POUND CLASS, OPEN.
Final bout-Frank Fasana. Paullst A. G..
defeated Adam Hill. Stopped by referee ID
tho fourth round.