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Show SHE FAVORITE OVER jflCH GROSS Classy Lightweights Will Tangle Tonight in 10- Round Bout By Internat onal News Service NEW TORK Jan 12 Joe Shugrue ules the favor te over Leach Cross in heir ten round bout scheduled for to jnorrow n ght at Mad son Square Garden The terr f c punch the east slder carr es howe er has bro g t o some Cross sup port and a few pr ate wagers are re ported It is general y conceded that Cross can beat any lightweight he can hit and the Shugrue supporters are among the f rst to adnit th s but tiod to the be ef that Joe can keep out of the way of Leach a art erj A good house Is looked for as Cross always draws a big east side crowd and a de egation of 2000 or more probab y will co ne over from Jer sey to see Shugrue perform WILL CHARGE COHEN WITH MANSLAUGHTER SEATTLE Wash Jan. 1 Prosecut ng Attorney Alfred Lund n announced (Continued on Following Page ) SHOE FAVORITE OVER LEACH CROSS (Continued from Preceding Page ) l(m ght that he wou d e an nforma t on ton o row charg ng mans aughter against Ike Cohen of an Franc sco t e heavywe ght boxer who enDaged in a four round bout Friday night w th Lud wig Ande son wh ch resu ed In Ander son s death the next da Mr Lundln said the boxing matches conduc ed by the Pac flc Ath et c cub an organ zat on of po cemen and fire men, were In olat on of the state aw and charges may be fi ed aga nst the promoters and other princ pa s as we 1 as Cohen Dr J Tate Mason the coroner d s cla med today respons b y f o the ver d ct of t e coroner s jury wh ch found that Ande son had d ed as the resu t of overexert on Dr Mason sa d he was deta ned dur ng the 1 quest and d d not have an opportun ty o superv se t He asserted t at a the tnes es were e ther financ a v In erested in t e bpx Ing match o were emp oees of the j promoters FLYNN BEATS REICH IN HANDY FASHION By Internat onal News Serv ce NEW YORK Jan 1 J m Flnn the Pueb o fireman torag t gave AI Re c a bad beat ng n a ten round m U at the I Broad vay bport ns, cub 1 Brook 5 n He had Re ch a most out in seve al of the rounds desp te t e fact that Re ch we ghed 0 whi s Finn entered t e ring at 18 pounds From the th rd 1 round on it seemed as f a kno Ttout m ght come at any n nu e but Re ch game y weathe ed the s orm and was figh ng wl ng 5 but hope ess y at the I fina gong ! NEW YORK A C TO I CONTINUE IN UNION Bv Internat onal News Serv ce NEW TORI Jan 1 The New lok A C board of go e no s dec ded tonight not to w hdraw f on the Amateur Athlet c un o as a esu t of the tory won b the club s ath etlc committee last Thursday when the regis rat on co nmlt tee of th Metropo an A A U backed do vn and re ns a ed tl e swlmn e s It ad pre ous y decla ed suspended as ama teurs n good stand n And so vhat ! promised to be the b gge t a h etic fig t ; n 3 ea s haa me ed n o th n a r I Pres dent W H. Page said the ca e I was ended and he ess sa d abo t it the better as thte Mercury Foot club was I In th A A TJ to stay and 1 e p ama teur sport along as it as been do n& for near y fifty ea s |