| Show BIG FIGHT NOW ASSURED A great many of ot the sporting porting writers all aU over the country have been having lots of fun at the expense ex cx- pense pease of ot Otto Floto the Denver sporting writer but Floto has crossed them all Time and again sporting writers have declared that the actual occurrence of ot the Flynn Flynn- Johnson Johnsoa fight will not b be assured until the pI principals and promoter have their picture taken In a a. group which contains the presence of Otto Floto or the picture is taken in Floto's office at least Floto has bas made good now so CUrley Flynn Jack Haskell and several other sporting men of ot note posed for tor a a. group picture a a. few tew days ago and since then it has bee beem bee reproduced d right and left S S S Ministers In Kenosha today appealed to the governor to stop the fight between Hugo Kelly and Eddy McGoorty scheduled sched ached scheduled hore here tomorrow night It is said the appeal was signed by forty business and professional men of ot the city The promoters promoters pro pro- meters declared that the tight light bt will go so O on S S S Mark l the well known coast cout promoter and referee and former fighter dropped into town this morning with Jack Leon under his wing Shaugh- Shaugh nessy states slates that he is after alter the tho scalps of ot somo some of the tho white hopes hopee throughout the country and Is ready to trend send the big fellow a against nhat any of ot the good ones Leon on wilt will ill also be open to meet any wrestler who may bo be acceptable to local promoters and L Leon on will remain In tho the city 1 Indefinitely S 5 4 Pat 1 Keller eller of Milwaukee knocked out I Joo Joe Homeland of ot ChI Chicago o in the Ute second round at QuIncy last night Homeland was knocked down seven times Umes in the I fight Way was v paved for Cor or boxing matches In Chicago by a n jury In fn the municipal court there yesterday according to at attorneys torn ays engaged In the tho case can The proprietor O of ofa ofa a a. boxing academy was declared not guilty of or promoting promoting- a prize fight He lie had bad been ben I arrested by the tho police who found a group of ot men watching two boxers training His Hta defense was that only members of 01 his bis II gymnasium were permitted to watch vatch tho contests contest and that no admission foes fees were charged Oen General l sale lIale of or gymnasium class privileges es Instead of ot admission tickets is the loop hole allowing box boxing S- S say MY the attorneys S S S Hugh Hush Mohegan light weight champion of Australia Is to tour this country Inthe in inthe inthe the summer months month under tinder the management manage manage- ment ment of or Joseph Woodman ac accord according so- so cord cording g to the boxing boxing- critics on the tho other side of ot the globe is Ja a first flut class clus pugilist who has hall dd defeated tell all challengers in the antipodes and Is orth worthy of a n campaign In America and Great Britain When Whon hon honI I Woodman arrives In California earl early In InJune inJune June Juno he ho will issue Isu a IL challenge in be behalf behalf behalf be- be half of to all tho the light weights Including Wolgast t Me McFarland Freddie Welsh Vel Sh Matt Matl V Well Wella 1115 and Joe Rivers lIe He says say tie the Australian easily can cnn make pounds at the ringside S 4 It 5 Johnn Johnny Kilbane has refused ed an off offer r of to box In his home homo city with Charlie WhIte Whit of Chicago or some other fast fut feather weight Johnny dV gives a 8 as M his hi reason a promise to Tom Torn McCarey at Los Angeles to make his hi next championship champion champlon- ship fight before tho the coast club on Labor Laborda da day probably with Abe Abc Attell Ad Wolgast the light lIht weight champion wants to fight but when and where and ana anaho how ho he dOt does not seem eem to know Jenow how to decide A A. few days day ago 80 Ad had Jim Coffroth the San Francisco promoter wiring over the the- country for a a. suitable opponent for a fight on July 4 Now Wolgast comes comell along with the ten-round ten Idea and aDd he wants want nothing but purses The Tho eastern astern rn tight fight managers would like to have Ad there the but he lie will nm have to come down on hi his hIli figures 4 iI 5 0 Jack Goodman and I Kid ld Burn Burns will hK e e eIt It out tonight for or tile honor of tilts the town at New ew York What will make this affair affair af af- ar- ar fair interesting Is he fact act t that at only a few tew weeks ago Go Goodman an and Burns mingled with honors going to Goodman by a shade In that battle however Burns Dums scored the only knockdown Burns Burn claimed a n draw and immediately arranged arranged ar at- ranged for tor a a. return match S 0 0 Harry Brewer of or Kansas City W welter welterweight welterweight lter weight eight has been matched to fight Peter fifteen roun rounds s In tn Oklahoma City March 28 26 6 Bre Brewer Brewr r al also o Is to meet Ray Bronson of or Indianapolis to box eight rounds In St. St Louis April 11 17 0 e S S SWithin Within the next two weeks four AmerIcan American Amer Amer- ican fighters fighters' and a a. French boxer will sail laU for England They aro are Frank Moran Mo ran tho the heavy weight of or Leo Houck I the middle weight of ot Lanc Lancaster Lan Lan- c caster ter Pa a n. good feather leather weight and r weight yet et to be selected and Louis de the French light lightweight weight Moran will wUl sail after his ten- ten round bout with Tom Torn Kennedy at a New NewYork NewYork NewYork York club on March 38 2 Moran has been signed up for a a. twenty round bout at the National Sporting club of London lAndon on derby nl night ht with Tom Cowler the English langush En lan- gUsh glish heavy weight who vho lies has been bun recommended recommended recommended mended to Bob Vernon Vemon by George Me- Me Donald Houck Is b matched to meet George Carpenter the French and EnI English En En- gUsh glish middle weight wels-ht champion Marcel Moreau the tha French middle weight a and d I Harry Lewis of in twenty round bouts bout for which he is Ia to receive a guarantee of or I I Chick Hayes Haye the Indianapolis bantam ban ban- tom tarn Bobby Robideau RobidaU au of ot Chicago Chi Cht- cago In an round eight bout bont at Memphis last night The hoosier bonder bo boy stripped In better condition and had the thA b better bettu tt r of or si six of the eight rounds round Tem Jem Konrick Kenrick tho the English bantam put up a dl disappointIng disappoint disappoint- Ing Ins performance with Young Delmont a a. southern bantam and lost Jost tho the decision after ater eight fast fut rounds Jack West Wet easily defeated Sammy Pierce in tn eight rounds round S S C With but bul ten seconds of the bout y t t tto to be Referee Oso r Smith die dU- Qualified the Battling Dane In the tenth round t a-t Boise last night awarding the fight fight to Tommy Gaffney the Dane nil all the way and would have won In any event The Tha Dane 13 pounds and was under 13 Jimmy TImmy Larkin won easily from Jimmy Thompson In Jn six he Ix rounds round W When Then n the referee disqualified him the Dane att attempted to assault lh Ute the official but was Wall prevented by the s seconds see sec ends of 01 both fighters who Jumped Into tho the ring rInK S C S I Fighting I aggressively every minute of 01 i the he ten rounds and showing bowing knowledge of 01 ring lt generalship that surprised ed even aven v n his most loyal supporters Willie Purcell of or Cincinnati Oliver Kirk of ot St. St Louis at Cincinnati last Jut night t. It Jl wa wal Purcell's first contest and greatly pleased the this fans tan S S S Jimmy Walsh of Boston and Eddie Sherman of N New Nw w York fought a V very ver 1 un- un interesting sIx round battle at Boston last ast night They were orl originally matched to go so eight rounds round but tho the attendance WM Willi so small aman and receipts so 0 light that It t was stopped atop at the e end d of the sixth S S S Billy amy Berger was shaded by hi George Chip ChipIn In n their round six bout at PItsburg last night In the second Chip almost almot bad had fOr Berger out Borger Berger came back In th the wobbled after sustain sustain- fourth and Chip It t was slopped at the tile end of the sixth S Sc Tommy Tomm Maloney alone of or New Nc York and Frank of Philadelphia Plight ten en roun rounds s at it Albany Jat lasi night with hon honors rs about even ven Maloney y did t te t. e most scientIfic 1 e- e work while Loughrey kept kert in Iii t |
