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Show 1 DAY'S RING NEWS By International News Service, NEW YORK, Dec. 4. Paddy Gorman, a boxer who made ring history in fierce battles against some of the best of the oid-uniers, died here today. He gave Jack McAuIiffe one of tiie hardest fights of his career. He was a native of Australia. Aus-tralia. By International News Service. NEW YORK, Dec. 4. Champion Johnny Williams, king of the bantamweight fighters, will be 23 years of ae tomorrow. tomor-row. The kid's right name is Johnny Outenko and he was born in Copenhagen, Copen-hagen, Denmark. December o, 1S92. By International News Service. NEW ORLEANS, La., Dec. 4. Kid Williams, Wil-liams, bantamweight i-hampion of the world, and Kid Herman, pride of this city, will clash in a twenty-round con-te.-t here 011 .January S. The match was originally set for New Year's nay, but llerimui asked more time to get in shape. Williams will take on two lights before t.;;s clash. By International News Service. CHICAGO, He. 4. --Torn O'Uourke, veteran vet-eran of the fighting game and now running run-ning a club in Hiooklyn, is after Jess Willard. Tom wired a prominent sporting sport-ing man here asking t hut he bid $50,000 f.r a match between Jess Willard and Fred Fultnn. the fighters to divide the purse as they see fit. Willard, when told of the offer, sa id he wasn't making matches l'or Fred Fulton. K HXOSHA, Wis., Dec. 4. Joe Welling of Cuicaro won from Fmnkie Whitney of Ccday Kaplds. la., by a knockout in the filth ruund of a ten-round bout here tonight. to-night. They are lightweights. |