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Show ABE ATTELL IS TO COME BACK San Francleco. March 9. Abo At-tell, At-tell, former featherweight champion, before entering the ring today for nls 20-round match with "Harlem" Tommy Tom-my Murphy, the eastern flghtor, told his friends It was his object to prove to tho sporting world ho could "come back." "I want to show my home town," he said, 'I was cheated, out of my title, held for eleven years, in that Los Angeles go against Johnny KII-banc. KII-banc. I want to put Murphy out of tho way and then meet Kilbano.' His confldonco evidently affecton" local sporting men who suffered odds of 10 to R and oven 10 to 7 with At-tcll At-tcll on the long end. Murphy, who outweighed his rival by nearly ten pounds, looked to be In perfect condition whon ho prepared to enter tho ring. Three previous 10-round encounters between the men, all In New York, resulted In no-decision affalru though Attcll was accredited with a shade of advantage. |