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Show National Smoke Food Is Enlarged By Sport Editors PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 19. More Lhan $7000 was raised here tonight at Lhe Philadelphia sporting editor's boxing box-ing benefit to aid the national smoke und for soldiers and sailors. There were nine boxing bouts in vhlch three world's champions made Jicir appearance. They were Miko 3'Dowd, middleweight; Benny Leon-ird, Leon-ird, lightweight, and Pete Herman, jantamweight. Herman was advertised o meet Benny Valger, the French ighter, but refused to meet him and boxed .with Gussio Lewis of Philadelphia Philadel-phia Instead. The bouts resulted as follows: Battling Murray defeated Battling Leonard. Frankie Conway defeated Joe Mendel. Men-del. Jeo Jeanette defeated George Christian. Chris-tian. Benny Leonard defeated Fred Kelly. Johnny Tillman defeated Billy Ralph. Pete Herman and Gussie Lewis-drew. Lewis-drew. Little Bear defeated Young Buck Flem. Red Dolan and Paul Dovle drew. Mike O'Dowd defeated Joe Walsh. |