Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-06-30 | Page 11 | Famous Fight Manager Loses Mix with Death

F FAMOUS FIGHT FIGHT- MANAGER LOSES MIX lIX WITH DEATH Chicago June 29 Word Word was vas received here today of the thc death of oC Charles Edwards Parson Davies Davies Da- Da vies well l known In tho the sporting world wel at t Bedford Va Va yest yesterday The Tho worl od body will wi be bo brought here for burial came carrie Int Into prominence In Inthe Inthe inthe the car early SOs as nana manager er of Dan OLeary O'Leary tho the champion walker He Ho afterwards took tool over tho the management management manage manage- ment of oC Peter Jackson Jockson colored heavyweight hea Peer champion and under D Davies Davies' direction Jackson Jackson fought a 0 draw with wih James J. J J. J Corbett lastIng lastIng last last- In Ing sixty rounds Davies put Jackson In tn tho the title tte role of or an Uncle Torn's Torn Cabin company and later later ho organized ld another theatrical company compan with lh ohn ohn 1 L sulvan and Paddy Ryan Han playing the feature roles rles Davies les was born In County Count Antrim Antrim Antrim An An- trim Ireland July 7 7 1551 1851 Ho He had been ailing for tor several years cars and anil tad a stroke of af paralysis 1 Is said to have caused his death