The Washington times., 1935-10-10


his wild-Swinging, older frere, the
renowned KingfiSh, was begging
down ii providing the color eX-
pected of Chicago Levinsky,
took matters into his own hands
by giving the local law and order
considerable lip when cautioned
against coaching from the corners.
Sam took over the whole show
during the ninth round. Ripping
off his Prussian blue jersey with
''King Levinsky" in large letters
on the back, he stepped away
from the corner and started to
roar Come on, King. Go get
him, King"
Boxing Inspector Harry Volk-
man tried to force him away from
the ringside and Sam, taking
another leaf out of his big
brothers book, unleashed a typi-
cal LevinSky haymaker that Volk-
man was just agile enough to
avoid, and then a storm Of blue.
coats fell on Sam and uncere-
moniously dragged him to No. 2
where a charge Of assault placed
against him and he was released
on a $500 bond.
Fine Heavy Scrap
The fight proper was as fine
q heavyweight scrap as washing.
tonians have seen in several
lunar changes,
Marty, banking heavily on his
heart Of steel and oaken ply
sique, weathered the Kingfish's
right swings and short, cruel right
uppercuts, and cuffed and mauled
the Chicagoan sufficiently to earn
the verdict in the eyes of Referee
Eddie LaFond and Judge Bob
Eller, though Henri de Sibour
called it a draw.
It appeared as If the Kingfish
had piled up a small edge despite
several flagrant fouls. However,
no one, not even LevinSky, be-
grudged Marty the decision Gtter
the stand he made in the closing
rounds. he Times showed Levin
oAy dL1edO, 30 W r.
Gallagher bored into the King
fish and outmauled him decisively
in the opening round, but the
King whipped over several crack
ling righthanders to win the Sec
ond. After driving Gallagher
around the ring with short right
uppercuts and rolling overland
rights, Levinsky lost the round
when he slugged Marty as they
stepped out Of clinch.
During the fourth, fifth and
sixth, Levinsky battered the local
Irishman from pillar to post,
bloodying his face and dazing
him, but Marty kept on boring
in, fists drumming off his head
and ribs in constant salvoS.
Right Makes Knees Buckle
In the fifth a terrific right un-
der the heart as Marty was
crowding in made his knees
buckle, but he refused to go
down.
The seventh and eighth went
to hard-working Gallagher as the
KingfiSh refused to open UP, con-
tenting himself with pounding
Marty's ribs at close quarters.
The Georgetowner was swapping
over a jolting left jab in these
two rounds.
Both mauled and cuffed and
tied each other up in the ninth
as Levinsky's brother took over
the show. In the tenth the Chi
cago fish-peddler went to the
wars, whirling, jumping, lunging.
whipping in that right like a
thresher's fail, but Marty, work
ing in close, chopping at the
Kings head with both hands,
outgamed the terrible Kingfish.
Harold Steinman, LevinSky S
manager, says Marty and the
King will meet again out OF town
shortly.
The card opened with a couple
of bangs, as Jack Grant, District
colored light-heavy, speared Nate
"BearcaG Wr1gQC, Oh bd1Cl1lO4e'
with several wicked straight rights
which leaped out like a cobra's
head. Wright went down twice
and was swaying helpless in mid
ring when Referee Gus Places
mercifully stopped it after one
minute and 18 seconds Of the first
Short and Sweet
Bob Buckley, Alexandria heavy
weight, pummeled Jimmy Ferrare
of baltimore, for two minutes OF
the first round, and then the
Oriole picked UP a right-hande1
from somewhere in the Aberdeen
Proving Grounds and laid it on
BuckIey's chin. The Alexandriar
took eight and rose but another
and the Sandman claimed hi
own.
The semi-final which followed
the main event was also short anc
sweet. Moon Mullins, out to prove
that Petey Sarron still has on'
feather height in the shadow o.
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