Sterling Middleweight Bout Tops Boxing Bill This Evening
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Sterling Middleweight Bout Tops Boxing Bill This Evening BILLIES OUSTED $$$$ Signs Of The Babe’s Times English Fighter Gets IN CITY JUNIOR Chance To Even Score CAGETOURNEY With N. E. Ring- Champ TIM MCfiPATU Bow to Bozzuto Speed- By JOHN A. CLUNEY middle- 21 to 20—Hot* It is just possible that Leo Larrivee, Waterbury boys, who his way to the official New England Old Professor Donovan Invented “Shift and weight punched Shots, Metros Spades 160 pound boxing title, will be voted an honorary member- Punch” to Earn Draw in Rough Also Win ship in the local branch of the Friends of Irish Freedom, if ’Frisco Brawl he is able to hand Billy Hood of England a first class leather- Reymond’s Hlllies were eliminated this Patrick’s Bozzuto's ing St night. by Jimmy Brooklyn Brass Fitzsimmons Is given credit for many developments in the At any rate, tiiy nim Old Bob Speedboys last night, 21 to 20, In but he didn't the "shift punch,” a trick often are more than apt to be on band manly art, originate a second round game at the It with effect. KIELTY AND SULLIVAN ascribed to him. However, he perfected deadly Phoenix Avenue Arena. Summary: In large and convincing numbers Invented It to A grand old New Yorker, Professor Mike Donovan, Bossato Speedboys, Hill trade When NEW to watoh the Bucks boy even with a named McClellan at San Francisco. b. f. P- SIGN WITH things fighter crosses with a to Dono- 0 2 left hooks and right the men met in a hall, those in charge had broken promise DlBlnslo, If 1 If 1 2 HAVEN BULLDOGS in the van' a that cover the pine floor with loam, for prize ring Clvatate, i the Plymouth prodigal top pledge they’d 3 17 and a softer Berardl, rf rules specified fighting on the turf, for surer footing place 2 go of a first class acrd of ciouters Lee, c 10 “Wlm” Kent)-, bespectacled to fall- _ lg 0 0 0 on exhibition at the Waterbury A. the smooth hard floor. He Irsogno, slugging outfielder of the McClellan gained further advantage by DIPletro, rg » 0 6 fell so A. IBS! Ama- C. arena on Phoenix avenue. Hood threw poor Donovan repeatedly. In the fourth, the professor Totals 9 21 Brooklyn C., City His J1 Baseball vicious ten heavily on Ills shoulder that he had to be carried to his corner. teur League champions and Larrivee fought a Hllles. and Maurice “Bed” Sullivan, right arm hurt so much he stuck his thumk in his belt and fought only Reymond round bout in Boston last January b. f. P. catcher of the North End Rob- with his *left hand. the nod, and the Joseph, rg 1 0 ins and First Lutheran teams, with Leo getting 2 0 Cunka, lg were Gene loser far from satisfied. The lat- 0 0 0 signed by Manager Brophy, lg Martin of the New Haven Bull- ter's doubts were shared by a num- P. Pomponlo, c ... 1 0 * of the Eastern League last ber of rtngsiders with the result X. rf ... 3 0 dogs Pomponlo, were made to bring Walker, If 3 0 8 evening* Both lads were recom- that attempts mended to the Elm City pilot the pair together again. However, Totals .10 0 20 by Johnny Moore of the Chica- It fell to the lot of Promoter Score at half time — Reymondr Cubs. Oeorge Mulligan to rematch them 10. go Hlllies 12. Bosiuta Speedboys for a Joust in the champion’s home Referee — Charley Maloney. Time town. A win for Hood to-night 7 and two 8-mlnute —Two periods. will not only even the score, but will be a satisfaction to the Ilot-Shots Hot. great English boy, who wants to prove The Hot-Shots lived up to their Training Camp that he can beat Larrivee in his name last night and swamped the horpe town, which would be proof Engineers, 31 to 6. Bobby Mc- .Tid-Bits positive of his superiority. It's a "[ waft with one hand a righting against bigger, stronger man," Donald again featured thg play of ten round go this time again and told me later in New "I'd tried several tricks Professor Donovan York. the winners. Summary: may the best man win. ■before I hit on the 'shift.' Hot-Shots. United Ploasingt "To use the 'shift,' I'd stand with left extended, and pretend I b. f. (By Press) will my p. stocks and bottomless business charts, one stands out singularly at a con- Two good “Irishmen" put lead with left. When McClellan would his 2 1 s In these days of drooping Yankees was going to my bring up Fox. If “dollar that make Babe Ruth’s skyrocket rise to on a special St Patrick's- night 2 0 4 sistently high and sensational mark. It Is th© signs” up March 17— arms to protect his chin, I'd shoot In quickly with my right, twist Quinn, If annual 7-oomcd St Petersburg, Fla, when Joe Red Gar- 3 0 1 in baseball salaries. Starting In 1914 at $1,900 for one year, the Babe's stipend donneybrook, around whllo 1 was It, and then land with my left when he moved Gagaln, rf the top (UP)—With Babe Ruth In the and Eddie doing » the is probably the only condition ren of the East End McDonald, c t 1 to $80^000 in 1980. The fact that a general depression swept country the New York Yan- in to protect against the right." 0 4 lineup again, Dolan of Town Plot hook up Ragls, Ig 2 that keeps the figure front soaring higher/ unother exhibition con- And In of the odds against him, the professor knocked Mc- ___ kees stage Garren Is report- spito Quinn, lg 0 1 1 a six round spot. Clellan down and the was declared a in the 2 test with the Boston Braves here better than ever many times, fight draw .... 1 0 ed to be going Strobackcr, rg the 93d round. to-day. The Yanks defeated before while Dolan looked great in Professor Donovan, after returning cast, was for years boxing in- Totals .It 3 31 Braves, 8 to 5, in a game yester- his first professional *bout two PAGING MR “RED” when Ruth, playing his first Fans or structor at tho old New Y’ork Athletic Club. He used to come over and Engineers. DEMPSEY LOSES FRENCH NET STARS day, weeks ago In this .city. b. f. P- the season, failed to hit visit ua when I was training Tom Sharkey at Staten Island game of Celtic extraction should get a real Saulenas, rg 0 0 0 SCALLY OF NAUGY to the The Bam- used, the shift Is very effective. But it takes a clever In six trips plate. kick out of that bout. Properly Loveslty, rg 0 0 n is and But if ho bino is determined to make a bet- the Neiv Haven boxer to execute it. If ho successful, well good. isn't, Kolet, lg 0 0 0 DECISION WILT UNDER FIERY Tony Travers, March ter showing to-day. like a cham- and tho other fellow has been waiting for a shift—he usually revives Suzteckle, lg 0 0 9 $100,000 Bristol, 17—(Special- slugger who looked with the aid of ammonia while the crowd Is leaving the hall. Roroway, c 1 0 2 to The Democrat)—Principal pion a few year* back ha* a tough 3 of the Bristol Dodgers In the Stankovlch, rf .... 1 1 Henry E. Cottle assignment on hi* hand* 0 0 OF YANKS Lovesky. If 0 TO CHICAGO COURT high school gave a very Inter- ATTACK Clearwater, Fla, March 17— six round *emf-flnal. All he ha* to 1 1 esting talk of One sportsman- (UP)—The Brooklyn Dodgers and do i» win over Bu*ter Hall, clever, ship, at an assembly held In the the Philadelphia Athletics will hard-hitting New Rochelle Totals 2 2 6 Gen* shifty, BOSTON DEFEATS school auditorium. Wednesday Barotra, Bossus and here to-day. Yesterday the who took Abbott avenue by Score at half time: Hot-Shots j)8, “Big Joke” Says Manager play negro, — 8 to 7 deci- two visits here. To-day’s Sport Engineers 1. Referee Charley afternoon. Dodgers dropped an storm on his last tieu All Eliminated From a Maloney. Time—Two 7 and two 8- in Regard to Claims ot Mr Cottle who believes In sion to the Newark Bears at lake- He Is young, strong and able, BLUE RIBBONS mlnute periods. “whether land. master boxer and can hit hard Parade good sportsmanship Indoor his Wilis Bout Promoters win or lose’* told of a fine piece Play Yesterday enough to worry anyone Ousted. will have March 17—The Dixies of shown by / Phillies weight. If Tony wins he Wllllmantlc, sportsmanship — led Howie Block, March 17. of New York, March 17 (UP) 17— to do It fast and furious and most Blue Ribbon bowlers won both The Metros, by Clarksburg, W. Va, Thomas “Bed” Scully Nauga- AVinterhavcn, Fla, March BY HENRY McIiEMORE — Bturs a connection ousted the Dixies, 30 to 6 In a one (UP)—Jack Dempsey scored two tuck, who was picked on the With the three French (UP)—The Phillies made It thres Important, make matches from Boston rollers here old United Press Staff Correspondent sided tilt. The sad news: one-round knockouts here last all-state team this year. swept out of the out of four in the grapefruit leugue with that right soupbone.