Show r Boxing I Isaac Abraham manager of Jack Johnson the colored champion offers to bet 2500 that his man can defeat Philadelphia Jack OBrien In either a limited round or finish contest Articles of agreement have been signed for a six round bout between Terry McGovern and Battling Nelson to take place on March 1C before Bob Deadys Philadelphia Club Tommy Burns has posted 1000 asa as-a sldo bet for a tight to a finish with Philadelphia Jack OBrien the conQueror con-Queror of Bob FItzsImmons Burns is just now in splendid condition and says ho Is confident of his ability to take the measure of the Quaker City fighter Philadelphia Pa Jan GTommy Murphy of Harlem stopped Tommy Mowatt of Chicago after fiftyfive seconds sec-onds of tho second round Mowatt went to the floor with a left handed swing the punch landing In tho right spot He tried to regain his feet but he was counted out It Is reported Charley Mitchell the old tlmo English pugilist Is expectei here shortly with a number of the best fighters he can lasso In England In time for the opening of Tom ORourkes new fighting club the arena of which will bp lucated a few miles outside of Philadelphia Tho men Charley Intends to bring over ar Jean Bowker Owen Moran Jailer White and probably England irAvywelgut champion Jack Palmer |