The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-04-12
WELTERWEIGHTS
FEATURE SHOW;
EAGLE is winner
Eatman and Foe in Slow
Main GO-BrOwn Beats
Craig

Because &c much diSsention
among the fight faithful as to
weather or not Lloyd Lasky Of New
York deserved six round decision
over Tommy Carlo of This city, the
battling pair of welterweights were
Immediately rematched last night
at Buckingham Hall for the next
Waterbury A. c. card on Thursday
night, April 25th.
Carlo and Lasky lost no time in
singing leather in the first Of six
rounds, the New York boy making
60 doimrression beca Use of abil-
ity to force the fighting against the
strong and hard-hitting Carlo.
Tommy caught up with him in the
fifth round handing out quite
betting as Lasky covered up on the
ropes but came out to land one
punch just as the bell sounded for
the end of the round.
Slow Motion ...
Charley Eagle of Waterbury won
a unanimous eight round decision
over Eldridge Eatman of Norwalk.
r. was a Merry Widow waltz in
which punches were at a premium
The two reputedly hard hitters ev-
identity forgot about the paying pa
irons or were hypnotized into par
tial paralysis b. theh presence of
Nathan Mann at the ringside. Mann
has knocked out Eatman, while
Eagle wants to meet him inside the
ropes-or so he says. The Eagle
Ea tman bout was a lone punch
and grab" episode, Eagle doing 30
percent of what little hitting there
was, which is why he got the nod
with no arguments from anybody
who was awake at the time, Ref
cree Dan Buckley ending the bout
with the formal raising OF Eagles
paw.
Billy Brown and Sam Craig, To-
cal middleweighSs provided consid-
cradle acton in the opening four
rounder, Brown winning the YER
dict because of strong finish and
an Uppercut that found its mark
after a good left hand lead.
Johnny Moraz, of Wolcott, stop
ped by Dula Kovach of Naugatuck
in Bridgeport last Monday started
against Ko7ach again Gust to show
he can take it, and looked like
winner for about minute as he
landed a series of left hand shots
to the Kovacn kisser without a
return. John, however, missed four
times as many punches as he land
ed and when Kovach finally decid-
ed IL was time to lay in the leather
he stopped Moraz after stomach
attack that lasted two rounds nd
drove Moraz out of the ring to the
floor en- one occasion.
Billy Perrin of Bristol settled his
issue with Billy Corklin the New
Haven Brown Bomber in a hurry.
who was pur ched flat before the
first round ended. A hard right to
the face die. the trick.
From top to bottom, the weights
of the boxers were: Eagle. 1888; Eat
man 134A; Carlo, 40, Lasky, 1877;
Perrin, 1871; Conklin, 1872; Kovach,
1872; Moraz, 178; Brown, 149, Craig,
1872. 80.
Announcer Jack Frenzy called for
a minute OF silence as everyone
present stood in tribute to the
memory of the late Rev. DR.. John
N. Lewis, Waterbury clergyman
who died Wednesday morning.
Looks Good
A nifty supporting bout for the
next show was announced when the
custom Ars heard that Bobby Ellis
of Now Britain and Jimmy Bell of
New Haven were paired in a six
rounder. Dick Turcotte will be scsn
in an eight round go with Don Es-
posito of New York, a companion
feature to tie return Iasky-C Carlo
bout. Billy Perrin Will also show on
the card.
A crowd of 1,552-fans paid ST.
391 to see last nights card.