The Washington times., 1925-12-25
PHIL L FPS
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FOREMAN

Young Phillips, OF Norfolk, va,
are the headliners on the New
Year card offered members of the
Alovsius Club, AZ Eye street, and
1t is a safe bet that every MEM
Der of the club will be on hand
TO see their meeting in an eight
round bout at 40 pounds.
Foreman, born in England, got
some reputation in his own land
before coming across the ocean
to Canada, where he got some
more. Not liking decision in
his bout with Kid Leroy, of Mon
treal, Canadian featherweight
champion, he came to the United
States and in q short time enlisted
at Fort Myer, in the American
army. ~
Saying he could box. Foreman
received several trials and his sue
cess has been phenomenal. He was
the first boxer to stop Andy Bowen,
who is no slouch with his hands
inside the squared circle He has
knocked out Hilly Miske. Kid
Julian, Eddie De Simon, Sailor
Hines and Walter Vance. this last
opponent being stopped at the
City Club a few weeks ago. He has
also ontpointed Freddy Jacks, OF
England, and Lew Haywood. the
Baltimore featherweight.
Young Phillips made his Wash
ington debut at the Aloysius Club
IN a bout with Eddie Bowen. Though
champion of the Fifth Naval Dis
trict, Phillips was unknown here
and the AIoysius Club members
were aghast to see him stand to
70 toe against Bowen and outpoint
him.
Phillips, 4 y0ungsfer in the box
ing game, is well known for his
victories over Andy Bowen. Louis
GugIimini and doe Belmont, Of
Baltimore, and lie is expected to
give Foreman the strongest OPP
has had since coming to Washing
ton.
Frankie Mann, a member OF the
Aloysfus Club with power to ar
range the entertainments. has pre-
pared double semi-final. In the
first half Jimmy Ryan, of County
Cork Ireland, lightweight cham
pfon Of the Atlantic fleet, viii
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ice cream freezer. In the second
hair Pat Deeny, PhiladeIphia.s
fighting Irishman, viii be seen In
fussIe with Lew Mccarthy, an
other harp from Captain Filings
Baltimore stable. Each of these
bouts is carded for six rounds.
Jimmy Ryan went to a draw
with Charlie Pitts, of Australia, in
fifteen rounds at Panama City and
since coming back to the United
States defeated Jimmy Gardy, New
York welterweiglht, and Sandy Tay-
lor, welterweight champion Of the
New York National Guard
COrtez recently went the limit
with Vince Dundee, who has
victory over Nick Bass to his
credit The Mohawk Club battler
has met such lads as Andy Bowen,
Louis GugIimini. Jack Cody AMI
Kid Groves, always satisfying the
spectators.
Pat Deeny,s best work took place
in Philadelphia where he stood
toe. to toe with Babe Ruth for
eight rounds Of even milling In
his one appearance here, Deeny
stopped Sailor Oden in two rounds
at Washington Barracks. Deeny is
a member Of the Cambria Club. of
Kensington, Pa.
Lew Mccarthy, who faces
Deeny, is the willing lad wIl0
stOpped Willie Morrison, Of Fort
Myer. at the last show staged by
the AIOysius Club.
The two opening bouts viii be
Of four rounds each. The first one
will see Johnny Walker. of the
Mohawk Club, facing Joe Dillon,
Of the Shenandoah Valley. Walker
stopped Knockout Johnny DAILY, of
Baltimore, at the last show. The
second bout viii be between Gypsy
Smith and Pepco Barry, feather
weights.
Carnation' Jimmy Lake will
be the official announcer Of the
New Year entertainment, which, in
addition to boxing, will consist OF
music and singing by local talent
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