Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-19
M|CKY MEETS TEST
|NLOMSK| TONIGHT
StribIing and Maloney Also
in Action-AN-Star Card
at Chicago Friday.

BY the Associated Press
N YEW YORK, August 19.-At the
N Municipal Stadium at Phila-
delphia tonight Mickey Walker,
4 king of world middleweightS,
tangles in a 10-round bout
with Leo Lomski, the deadly body
puncher from Aberdeen, Wash. Mickey'S
crown will not be involved, but the bout
may go far toward determining the next
light-heavyweight champion.
Tommy Loughran, matched with
Jack Sharkey in the big heavyweight
battle of the Fall, soon is to relinquish
his 175-pound championship and Walk
er already has let it be known he in
has been considered a leading chal-
lenger for that title.
Chicago offers an all-star card at the
Chicago Stadium Friday night with
four 10-rounders, involving feather
weights, lightweightS, welterweightS and
middleweights. Rene Devos, Belgian
160-pounder, meets Johnny Burns, a
promising boxer from San Francisco, in
what seems to be the best offering.
joey Medill, Chicago lightweight, who
recently gave StaniSlaus LoayZa Of Chile
a trouncing at New York. will try 1t
again. My Sullivan, ST. Paul welter.
Shea and Earl Mastro, rival Chicago
featherweights. are matched in the
other two 10-rounders. 3.
Two of the leading heavyweights in
the business, w. L. Young Stribling and
Jimmy Maloney of Boston, are to see
action in widely separated cities to-
night At Kansas City Stribling meets
Joe Sekyra of Dayton, while Maloney is
facing Ricardo Bertazolla of Italy at
Braves Field, Boston. Both bouts are
set for 10 rounds.
Dave Shade, veteran Pacific Coast
middleweight, battles Young George
Dixon. Portland. Greg, Negro. In a 10
rounder at oakland on Wednesday
night.
Other Bouts for Week.
Other bouts on the national schedule
include:
Tonight-At Oklahoma City, George
Cook, Australia, VS.. Babe Hunt, Ponca
City, Okla, heavyweights, 10 rounds;
at Philadelphia, Municipal Stadium,
Young Ketchell, Chester, Pa, vs. Andy
Divodi, New York. welterweights; Henry
Dewanker, France, VS.. Johnny Farr,
Cleveland, featherweights, and Tony
leroi, heavyweights, all 10 rounds; at
Columbus, Ohio Bushy Graham, Utica,
N. Y, VS.. Eddie O'Dowd, Columbus.
bantamweights, 10 rounds; at Dexter
Park, Brooklyn, Jack Kid Berg, Eng
land, VS.. Harry Wallace, wallace, N. Y,
lightweights, 10 rounds; at Newark,
N. j., Veldrome, Vince Dundee, Balti-
more, VS.. Able Balm, welterweightS, 10
rounds.
Tuesday-At Los Angeles, Gorilla
Jones, Akron, Ohio, Negro, VS.. Fred
Dummy Mahan, Los Angeles, welter-
weights, 10 rounds; at New York,
greensboro Stadium. George Hoffman,
New York, VS.. Salvatore Ruggerillo,
italy, heavyweights. 10 rounds; Lou
Barba, New York. VS.. Joe Barlow, Bos-
ton, heavyweights, and Buddy Howard,
New Haven, VS.. Charley Wepner, New
ark, heavyweights, each five rounds.
WedneSday-At Cleveland, Tommy
Freeman, Erie, Pa, VS.. Bucky Lawless,
Syracuse, welterweights, 10 rounds; at
Dayton, KY, Jimmy Reid, Erie, Pa, VS..
Jackie Dugan, Louisville, lightweights,
10 rounds; at Chicago, White City
Stadium, Cowboy Dula VS.. Jack Nc
Kenna, Toronto. 10 rounds.
Friday-At San Francisco, Eddie
Roberts, Tacoma, Wash. VS.. Tony
Vacarelli, New York, middleweights, 10
rounds: at Hollywood, Vincent Forgione,
Philadelphia, VS.. Everett Strong, Okla,
middleweights, 10 rounds.