Show SQUAB SQUABBLE LE OVER WEIGHT KANSAS CITY May 23 The The Miko liiko Vie Gibbons Hanson match scheduled for tor May 29 9 came mighty near being scrambled yesterday when Eddie Reddy Beddy manager for Gibbons wired the G. G A. A A. A C. C saying say say- ing tag that Hanson must weigh not more than pounds at 6 p. p ni in on tho the day of tho the contest The wire camo came in lit response to a wire from Jimmy Hurst asking whether I er he should forward articles of agreement to him him at once or wait watt until the Gibbons combination tion reached this city Inasmuch as Reddy Beddy had at first practically consented to the weight being at 3 p p. p m. m later changing weighing weighing weigh weigh- weighing ing hour to 6 0 o'clock clock the extra poundage reduction demanded caused quito quite a a. stir It n took several c minutes over the long Ions distance phone at a couple of bucks a minute to lead Gibbons Into line Both Reddy and Michael lIc ael were at the St. St Paul end of or the line while Hurst and Billy McCarney framed the th talk from this end There was some smooth gabbing real I smooth and airl smart which forced of cd Reddy to withdraw his objection to Hanson en entering en- en I the ring at hi his best u weight eight Vigo I as his familiar friends call Hanson said after It been straightened out that sooner f than lose hose the chance with Gibbons ho would have ha made the light weight limit which meant the cutting off ort of a n le leg leir Now ow that thit everything is settled Bottled lIa satisfactorily sat sa- the tho fans can cnn rest assured of oC ofa seeing a n great reat bout May 29 9 S 1 Indianapolis May Ia 23 Jack Jack Dillon has begun his training for his battle with Lc at Federal league par park the tue night before the big speedway race rac when a great crowd of or racing enthusiasts Is expected to f swarm farni into the city Now cornea comes a messa message e from Dumb Dan Morgan Morgan Mor Mor- gan Jan mm manager of ot who ho ea says 11 that hl his hia tighter fighter will have ha a surprise In store I for tor the Hoosier admirers of ot Dillon Dillon Dillon Dil Dil- lon hon lonon won on a decision over O Levinsky who Is Isa Isa isa a light lIht heavy weight in Butte Mont a aCC afew afew few CC weeks R ago O. O Morgan rol an says his prote e ewas was In poor condition at the tho time and that the hl high h altitude of Butto Butte affected him He lie said that tha t Lc fighting under un un- un I der the name of oC Barney Williams tou fought ht Dillon at Rochester last spring and that I Levinsky had hall a shade e The Tue records s show the bout was a draw Chicago May May a 23 Betting Betting on the ten- ten round bout hout In III Milwaukee next week be between between he- he tween Willie Ritchie and Charlie White opened hero here toda today at al 10 to 7 with the champion on the tho long end Tickets for forthE forthe thE match were wre placed place on sale ale here yesterday yesterday yes yes- ts and nearly worth of seats eats were sold soM before the thi da day ended Ritchie has added Maurice ice Flynn to his training camp amp and amid will vIll tako talo the Chicago o boy with t him when he un Ic leaves c for Cor Milwaukee Abc Abo A applied for tor a Job at al Ritchie's camp was as as turned down and then Joined Whites White's sta staff rr of oC trainers San Sari Francisco Ma May 23 Leach 3 Leach Cro Croe the New York olk boxer got Jot down to the hurd grind g of oC training today for his scheduled scheduled sched ached twenty round match next week with Red He Watson atson of To Lo os I Angeles Ralph Gru- Gru han uan and Pats Patsy Rile Riley have o been en engaged ged as sparring partners partner Los Angeles May Jay 23 Los Loi Los Angeles boxing funs fans me RIC beginning to w warm wIn In up imp today toda to the Gor George e Sailor Chip middle weight ht twenty round match scheduled sched for tor Vernon Thursday night Ma Ia May 28 8 Dally Daily Dalt crowds at the training quarters of the thc men ue are rc Increasing and antI both apparently arc are getting Into excellent condition Chips Chip's methods have ced ed tho the light tight followers nil and ho lie will have o heavy backIng backlog back- back log Ins against it the tho San Franciscan Petros Petros- 1 lie key Is paying clo cloo choo o attention to his training train train- jug ing and while while- he is likely to be bea a a short e rider lIdel will have hao plenty pP-lIty of financial sup sup- port Promoter McCarey Is ha casting about for rOI an opponent for fOI time the winner all and amid DIll Billy MUIr Murray ma may get the time Job U Joplin Mo May Ja 23 Jim Flynn FInn tho the Pueblo fireman and Morris the tho Sapulpa Sapulpa Sa- Sa 1 hope are matched to light fight fifteen rounds at thin the Southwest Athletic club here on Juno June 4 t. It Il is understood that the winner will get t a 3 chance chalice at t Gunboat Smith |