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Show R.VTRS-CROSS BOUT IS UPJNJHE AB (By International New Sric.) BY H. M. WdtUCER. NEW YORK. Jan. t. Th much ttlkwi of (love conUst betwn Jo Rivr. tbt Mftxlcivn Usfht WefttffhU ftM LMch Croia of this city xwTia to b lo tho air. Th ; McMhon brother. promoter of th JCmriro AthlUc eJub, rooently lwnivfl RiTor and Croaa to artkiao of acree-meet acree-meet eaUtntr for a tnrouo4 bout hr next TuM(lmy iht- Rtvera eama her rcentty from Los Angnlea with a prom-la prom-la of a S4(m0 ruarantte or id per c?nt of tha rtjcetptr, CrM airrMd to UtKa 'it pr cnt for nit end. hi vers Is trwJ n-tnir n-tnir at Wood taw n Inn. and both h and Croaa have ioatd 1003 for wtlslit, 133 pounds rinvaiddb, and appaaranoa. Aa far aa can b ldwrnd tha EnopLra Athlatlo Club baa no forfait up i Tha otata atbiatle eomralaatoti vnt word to th IK-Ma ho na yeatardar to appear ap-pear at th weakly maetlnv In tha eom-mlMion'a eom-mlMion'a offlca, 41 Parle row. tomorrow. Tba promotera will ba aake-d to explain how they tnUnd to taa tha match In vlw of tha report that tha Empire Athletic Ath-letic club doea not hold a genu In la of Manhattan casino, and also Is without with-out tha necessary license. According in ifoHl authority, tba ctub haa no $10,000 bond on file In tha atate comptroller's office, aa r?onlrod by the Frawly law. If tha commission derldta that tlie fTmpIre Athletic club cannot hold the Rlvera-Croaa bout, tha MfOlahons will not be able to transfer It to tba Garden Athletic club as there Is no opn date In tha Mad toon aquar. arena until next month. Tha promoters, however, may transfer tha bout to tha Forty -foumt Street fypoHliur club, utilnsa at tha last moment they oan show a bona fid lease of tha Cso.no Id Harlem. Then they wIM hava to file tha usual bond and maka for mal application for a new license. |