THE TIMES: MAUCH 21, 1919 BOXING SLOWLY BUT SURELY COMING IN TO ITS OWN I N CONNECTICUT Charley Harvey Insists THISTLES, HOPE NEW HAVEN IDOYLE BOXES Kid McCoy Celebrating FOB VICTORY IS ROLLERS ARRIVE JOE WELLING Ted Lewis Was Not Well 20th Of " Anniversary GIVEN SMASH! Team Opens Play In Toledo IN NEW HAVE When He Bowling Tournament on Boxed Britto Wednesday Night. Bout Xcw Haven's Winchester Team Chicagoan Will Return to Con- Choynoski Today At Its Best News and' Kw Haven's delegation of bowling necticut Friday, After Bout Claims Was From Himself Leo P. of Soccer. stars arrived in Toledo this morning, Veteran Iinter-esti- Welterweight Far Being Gossip With Red Allen Tonight. Sport Writer Recalls Famous Battle Other nj Hack Had according to a wire sent on to this Flynn and Cheerful Sergt Pitts Has BY JOE BOOTH office today by Joe Porto. The trip Yarns of Ring, Diamond and Track waa & Enough of War Sportorials. The Thistles of this city Journeyed pleasant one, save for the long Joe Welling, the busy Brooklyn For Evening Reading. to New Haven with good wait at Springfield, Mass. Those who boxer, will in two bouts in yesterday were in were Al appear hopes of winning their first game of the party iMa.no.ger which are interested. BY ROGER. FKKJU season to "Wi- Johnson, Joe Porto, Champ Palmer, Bridgeporters T was 20 the when opposed the I just years years ago today, blow on McAuliffe, but failed, and i Ted Kid whom nchester in Charley Johnson, Jake Sullivan and Tonight in Syracuse he meets "Red" 1S9 Harvey, manager of Lewis, Jack Britton team of that city a State March 24, 9, that Kid McCoy Dempsey him J CHARLEY anumber of rooters. Mortimer Lind-se- y, Allen in jeered unmercifully. incidentally of the championship in Canton, Ohio, league game, but found the lat- of this citv a defeated Joe Choynski in 20 rounds j deprived they who is in Boston on (business, English Jimmy later became the last Monday night. Is emphatic In his claim that his protege was not in the ter team at its fullest strength in pre- while on he swaps San was ex- hun- will not report until The Friday night at Francisco. That an manager and trainer of Bob best of health when he met Dan Morgan s star. Charley is sending parations for the cup ties which Wednesday. punches with Paul Doyle, !New Ha- and was in of of a statement he made in ev York his return there next and had to return first appearance of the. team will take hibition of scientific boxing that will charge of the dreds copies upon Vart Sunday ven's leading lightweight, at the be remembered Califor- freckled fellow when he won the the other day to newspapers. He says it isn't "a protest, but simply an home with a 4 goal defeat as the Win- place Wednesday night. In are bouts long by the When the New Haveners reach. Tol- Arena that city. Both nia sports. Both men were tall, ami middleweight title. honest explanation." Perhaps after we publish the appended letter, which is chesters played a great game all the of considerable importance so far as -- Followi- edo the American Bowling Contgress slender, Joe having a advant- self explanatory, Morgan will serve us with his side of the story. way through and showed their fans fans in this are con- slight "5 to in tofurnaioent will ibe well under way. boxing section age in height and weight and McCoy ANAGER MILLER HTJGGINS of ng: is Charley's explanation: that they are be reckoned with No new cerned. interested are the "Dear the oup ties. The Thirties lacked the first placers appeared in yes- Particularly having a longer reach. Both were Yankees has not heard any- Roger: terday's in the minor Bridgeporters in tonight's battle, for boxers. thing from Armando Marsans since he "Just a line regarding the recent meeting of Ted Lewis and Jack. services of the Brothers Faulds who competition if brainy, intelligent Joe Choyn- to events of ttis tournament. Several there is a sneaky feeling here that ski, the California Hebrew, was the sent a contract to the player at Ha- Britton at Canton. Not a protest, simply an honest explanation. Ted failed show up and substitutes had "Red" has the fortune of land- vana Lewis slok months from con- to be used. The game was be- changes resulted tn the standing, good son of a rabbi. Intellectual in his several weeks ago, and he Is had been very for three yellow jaundice played however. W. of Milwaukee ing one of his hard swings, it will be tastes now convinced tracted at Camp Gordon, Ga. He had consulted a number of doctors fore one of the iargv-s- crowds of Peiper beyond the average pugilist, that the Cuban Is pos- to season rolled the highest game when he col- good night for Jack Bulger's meal and well educated. itively through as a during that period, but thought he was well enough box Britton. the and showed the game is 299 McCoy, dark, major leagoer. discovered deceived in in lected pins in M3 last doubles ticket. However, Syracusans today bLackhaired, had reduced Marsans left the Yankees last "In the opening round Lewis he had himself, increasing popularity the Elm in 7 4 sneering, July was first Ted event the afternoon. J. Blston of were giving to that Welling will fighting to a science. Two more in- - after receiving; word that his mother his usual strength and speed lacking. After the round City. - said saw two in team Passaic, N. J., rolled 57 for nlntli get the popular decision- men have seldom mixed it was seriously ill, but before came to his corner, dizzy and weak, and he opponents Captain O'Grady of the Thistle place in the individuals. teligent leaving the ring. In subsequent rounds he found it impossible to move around won the toss and started to play in tne ring. A big crowd witnessed he intimated to some friends that he wind sun. The Eddie Meade, the New York box- the fight, and In the odds was to the game. He was in his usual active way. against the and the Eddie of the betting ready quit "In the sixth round Britton landed a hard which Winchester team away at Haggerty. the Greenwich ing manager, today took a string favored the Hoosier the Na- one of the fastest men in baseball right, staggered got right roller. Who Llnd-se- y to Pitts-fiel- d, against Lewis. In this round he was struck again, falling to his knees and the start and were da.ngorous in the recently gave Slort crack (New Tork battlers tive Son. Although Jim Kennedy during his term with the Cincinnati a hard battle in a Mass., where will box at Reds taking full, count before rising. He was down several times in this first few minutes but Warner rose to on special match, they awarded the decision to McCoy, he and later with the St. Louis to round. In occasion a fine is his way to Toledo today. He. all star shows at the Twentieth Cen- did not win Federals. His period and had barely enough strength last through tho the and with kick too, will take in the tournament by any wide margin, for speed began to wane the seventh. l?wis started tho forcing in a desperate attempt to keep cleared the bail to the center where part tury club. Battling Reddy, former- Joe was right there all the time. while he was a member of the St. prooa'Diy with the New Haven con- of this who all but knocked Louis going. The eighth found Ted very weak, but still fighting. the Thistle forwards got away but which invited him to ly city, Browns, and a serious Injury "In the ninth he collapsed, through sheer weakness. He were soon checked before they had tingent, take the out Benny Coster of Xew Orleans at M'AULIFFE, who retired shortly after he joined the New York finally trip. wil-hoo- JACK was not knocked out by any blows, but simply collapsed through ex- got far. The Thistle forwards were Lakewood, K. J., Saturday night, the ring some 23 years ago. club further impaired his speed. He a fine and Johnson in with Jim Iogan. of as has done some haustion. playing game Connie Lewis will foe up Fighting the undefeated lightweight cham- playing during the no to detract from Britton's n.s it is a the Winchester was found plen- a busy man Jamestown, iN". Y. Frankie Lippe, a was winter season Cuba "There is intention winning goal upon liia return from Toledo next pion of the world, born in Cork, in and probably if a mistake was made Britton should be the to do. He was in form and from the Har- 50 will continue ac- pleasure to know that ty good month. Just before New Ha- promising lightweight Ireland, years ago today. His great his future baseball one to by it. Britton is a modest, clean-livin- g boxer, a credit to this accounted for the local team's leaving lem section of New York, will take career, as a lad in Brook- tivity In that country. profit ven Mort Lind-se- y semi-'fma- beginning a It is but human to make mistakes failure to score, , yesterday afhernoon in the pugilism and genuine sportsman. and Joe Porto announced that it part lyn, where he was employed in a and this article is not intended to justify error of judgment, but simply was their intentions cooper's shop, and where he boxed I IM CORBETT, now a movie actor Lewis will not box until The was about 15 min- of challenging w to state facts and announce that again his game only the State champion upon their return.