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fiiiliitiii
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. Wop Forces Norwalk;
d to Taheltbe-Flop in:
'dgeport Casino, Last’
ight l
with ‘ 1
mutant
to Outpoints Ritchiefind;
rankie .«Wilson Beatsi
rank Brindisi
fore a crowd of over 3,000 wildly"
sisstic boxing fans. who gather-'
the Casino in Bridgeport, last
, to witness tlte boxing bouts
d under the auspices of the (‘ioE
A. 0.. of Bridgeport, Battling;
, the pride of Norwalk. and the
weight rhampion of Connecticut
the count at the hands of Johnny,
te.. New York's walloping Scotch
in the fifth round of a scheduled
t'd from start to finish. and ai-'
in the first round. was entirely at
mercy of the littl
Kunz almost at w
plunged his wicked right,
z‘s body, with
Battier to stand. and he took th
attling Kunz got away with a good
lchL-v Ktznz. Dundee after
zlins tactics and literally
had things his own way
i of the round.
it a stiff left hand. ‘rinaing it up
on his law.
It the second round Dunde
opponent to all
~ner. This time his left.
tndre cleverly sitlestt-pped it.
ache rushed at the Norwalk
nomad man and landed
pairings. two rights and one left.
tnz backed against the
.iinst Johnny’s left hand.
Kunz's nose was in bad shape
ngsiders were of the opinion
l’il’l. holdinz and stalling. The Nor-l,
:ll: lmttlcr namely tried to step in
at much it. but in doing so he not.
i'il‘f‘ll’ in wronc.
gh he made a fairly good show ‘" . — '
Frank Brindlsi, of N
e ltalian. Dundee the former won bya good margin.‘
ill. and in the Wilson had the height and reach onl
two rounds of the onesided af- his much smaller opponent, and .
into worried Brindisi, with his longvarm
sledge-hammer tabs to the face, and crosses to
e. The. grilling was too much for body.
e. however, considering the difference of the secretary of the state.
i
t in the middtp of the mm round. in the size. of the two men. ;stock is increased from $1.000.000
w had hit its mark, began using his bad
kidded times.
nz into a state of fright. This done squared off,
for tho arapidity which deliahft'd the big Bowl anti Towin: & Transportation
in the floor and planting it square lit-ti Allen. mltlgcport's |If'inl:‘
/ ite, stacked up against a tough propos.
9 came iiion in Mickey lionlcv. formerly of‘ McCullagh and F. M. Qulgley,
g. Again Kunz rushed out of . his not have a very stiff punch,
was was mighty clever with his mitts, and
:aiahiened. but it failed to land as at times, made Red look a mere in-
; ' This font. As for Allen, about all he had
but was a reputation and that didn't last; Ansonla and John W. Larkin of Derby. ‘
three very lone. lie made swings whichf A certificate of change of name offm'l n: ship.
missed his opponent by many feel“ the Katz, Mullen l’z Schneider, Incor-f
tch perplexed. He came ltaclt. but etlian of the evening.
doim! so carelessly rubbed his chin lmhlv bf
'1".th inc. judging from the exhibition ltc
uuzzetl it for the rest of the round. 'gnve last nizht. Donley jabbeti awayl
in at Allen's face, to 'his hearts con-_
- third roundlzand a majority of the tent
that tho,
Was broken. Johnny continued his “pun"
> mhanninz with both hands and had home town.
Johnny was as Cook, a retired business around Vac,
Opinions and Gossip
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l
i
Kunz'suflercd a setback last night, but the reverse should be only a f
temporary one. The Battier has loll
ircmembered that everyone has to take a beating once in a while.
.9.—
Tbe body blows which Dundee dcl
force. were too much for the Battier.
- ~ . 9-."-
Baseball is now passing threush one of the. most critical pariods of
Sits history. The International League will perhaps suspend, .
of time to developc. and it must be
”Is-.—
The Bridgeport} police are to be cornplin'teuted on the excellent order 3.1;“, using short blows to the body,
:which they maintained in the Casino last night. ' The. immense crowd wit- ,while Flynn endeavored to cover up.
'uessed some of the best bouts ever held'ln the Park City, and while plen- in the opening round Fulton landed
‘ {hard to the head with on ten and
ty of enthusiasm was displayed, there
were little signs of rowdyism.
4.- ':
The only trmtble with [led Allen'
ii on his opponent.
s punch in that he can seldom land.
.9.
(‘hic Brown has somethinz to
worry about. Leonard can hit about.
twice as hard as Dundee, and Brown is unable to beat Kunz, Dundee made
a monkey out of Kunn. but what willironard do to Chic?
.4.
Fred Fulton had little trouble in beatinz Porky Fivnu last “night. Two on m... jaw with a hard left smash that
ve-round bout. Kunz was ‘ out- rounds were enough for the Boston pugilist.
ew ilaven, which
hf“ .
tho
Brindlsimade a good showins
The second bout, between George
in the first round of the main i’roto. of New Haven, and Al Ritchie.
t. lie rushed out of his corner a: of Bridgeport was one of
tap of the bell and plunked Dun. matches of the evening.
in the stomach with a left swing were cvcnly !
t landed cleanly. This he followed skill was a little too much for Ritchifil
with a glancing: lowhook. Howev- The Bridgeportar took a lot of puniih-xamonm of capital stock is $5,0—u, di~ bouts in which the drafted men of the
this wasthe last realtclcan PunCh merit. ‘ _
this ior ability. Proto was fast on his feet, era are Lucius J. Jordan. Henry H.
the best
The boi’s‘
. matched. but Proto's
but lost out to a man of super;
a shifty attack, and hit hard at.
in the last round, the men
and swapped punches withf
lie flcw at. Kunz crowd. l
lntho semi-final of the cvr-ninn.‘
favor-
mz like a sure bet. lie slambancctl Newark. now of the Columbus Bovs'
corners of the. (Hub, of Brldreport, Although he did
Dooley
ropes very and in fact he proved to he the com-
Red would pro~|
a clever boy at shadow box-‘
who claims Brldchort as his.
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BRISTOL RESIDENTDEAD. '
BRISTOL“ Dec. li.—-—George
.Ay‘r‘l‘ at infighting as he was at the oran of the Civil war, died at my home
big range method and he manaccd here today. aged 77 years.» 'He was a
stick in a large number of points native of West-Camden, X. Y.
t that style, . l
Kunz Knocked Out 5
liontlee went after his opponent in
a"n’ost in the. fourth round. At thr
up of the song be literally flew on
n kunz's jaw. The battling indiviti- i
(1 him and hissed him with his right;
li'l on the lower maxillary. This daz—;
-ri Kunz, who dropped his guard alto-3
other. This gave Johnny the ocvor-i
unity he had tried'to make for‘him-
.é-tf from the first round. Before Kunz
not a chance to raise his hands in,
lere'ncc. thc'wop rushed in With a
half dosen léfts and rights. fl‘he sound
of the bell was musicto the ears of
the Norwallr lad. 2 l
The fifth round had gone but a few.
seconds when a straight right hand to,
the jaw sent Kuaz down. He stayed!
pinned tightly to the floor until Reb'
cr~e Terry De had counted nine. It,
Ian a peculiar flop and had every ap—E
penance of being.“ attempt at div)
m on the pm or trans Dundee. min-l .
ed his somewhat-Io themes
time and line “all". h miss/out
bi his own 0830..»le ll“. ‘ i
of scrapping, I .mofnto/ a
of blows to in. Iottatd‘c. They im-
too heavy for. in. mm and I":
fell romrd an bis-ken. 30:1... out
In ,
if his corner and plaster! a hard left. it
Fri backed awav. but Dundee follow- 90‘"
vouq' .
W W to Who/alum. s
TO‘ FILL; new orrtcs.
“'ASIUNGTON, Dec. 11,—Thomas I
ary of the treasury.
offices created for the war.
l
ceoacsrowu couettuv i
INCREASES OAPITAL ,
OTOCK $1,000”
A certificate or increase of capital
stock of the‘Gilbert k Bennett. Manu-
facturing Company of Georuntown.
was recorded yesterday at the oflice
The
to
$2,000,000, and the value of the $20.-
0th share: is increased from 850 to
$100 per share.
A certificate of organization of the
Provident Development Corporation
of Bridgeport. was recorded. The.
t
vided into 20f shares. The subscrib-
Faulkner and Ernest bf. Williams of
v
Bridgeport, ‘ .
A certificate of organization of tin“
Corporation of Ledyard. was recorded.
The amount of capital stock is 31,009.
divided into ten shares. The sub-
scribers are John J. Mchlqnus. D. M.{
l
A certificate of organization of the
Rehstock Paint Company of Derbi'.
was recorded, The amount of capital
stock is 32.000. tn'enty-five shares.
The subscribers are Alexander Mc-
Dowell of Derby, Ernest A. Sheam of
porated, of New Haven.’wns record-
ed. The name is changed to the Katzl
& Mullen Company. l
WANT FREIGHT INCREASES v,‘
WASJJLNGTON, Dcc.‘ lI.——(leneral
iron and scrap iron amounting to
Esomewhat loss than fifteen per cent. “1 Trade Commission,
overs sought by the Baltimore & OhioE . Victor Murdock will be in charge of
zliailroad in an application filed todai'.thetinquiry. which "will be prosecut-E
P. with the interstate Cbmmerce Com‘ ed with vigor and with all of the pitcher 0D ”19 .llrooltlyn. Nationals.
'ltlli’filon.
Application also was filed for‘ can-
cellation of through rates from Con-i
,irnl finish? territory to Néw EnslandJodav in a statement by Commission'
lb-V way of water routes from Balth er Murdoch to have far-reaching rc-j
impre of the Merchants and Miner's'.,sult.s incausinz unrest. Unprincipled: ROCKFORD, lll., Dec. ll.—Iiaroitl have. been enrolled in Cannflficm and" ‘l-tEn-ANNtNG Jets‘MITH' 73A”.
tbrokers and dealers are said to order Carlson. pitcher on‘thc Pittsburg Nzt' chances to‘enlist will be kept own ,0
Railroads asked the Commission for goods beyond their requirements on tionai [wag-ll" team, entered ('flm" men of the first draft util 3 o'clock
t B. Love, of Dallas. Texas. was nomlfiattthority to increases ranging from a risingmarket, believe they can make Grant yesterddy, ' ‘
ated yesterday to be ass’istant secre-. forty cents to 31 per [Orr on brick .money if prices continue to go up and:
to fill one of thc from Central freight territory to East.- can at least prevent loss by rejecting,
Transportation Company:
crn Canadian points. . l
v, giiltidi lillililiiillll
. :shcrt left no , .
ivered last night with sledge hammer ’3“ Fred Fulton,
.beavyweight.
[Flynn of Boston after two minute; and
ieigbteen seconds of fighting in the
,‘second‘round of what was to have
then a twelve round Ight here tonight.
by Food Administrator Hoover that
Will Meet the Too-I fun the U. 8. 3.
Grant“, in Colonial Hail, Tonight.
Ju Mutual/ill Ploy Center for
the Ribbons. ’ '
All details have been perfected for
i
t
audition
' .Westemetmpwof Borhyaae basketball conflict tonight in 'Coi-
fionial run between the Blue Ribbons
and the U. 8. 8. Granite five in which
the rejuvinated 121le with their
both-s to the wall will fight to the last
ditch to win. The Ribbons in their
last two starts disappointed their fol-
lowers by falling down tothe Provi-
dence and Wilkes~Barre quintets
These upsets caused Manager Jack
Leary to shake up the team with the
result that Stretch Harvey. pivotal
man. dropped from the ring and in his
place will appear tonight Ashmead, a
man of no mean ability who is said to
be a tough man to handle for any op
With Jabto Jaw
COLUMBUS. Ohio, Dec. 11.——Witb a
h to the point of the
Rochester. Milton
knocked ’ out Porky
.l‘ulton was on his manJrom the
Flynn seemed dazed. ponent.
The end came after Fulton rushed The “noun:
his man around the ring in the second. lilile Ribbons U. S. 3. Granite
Flynn missed long swings repeatedly Clinton, rf lf. Schmellte
and did not land half a down blows, “White. lf rf, ‘derie
while Fulton was after his opponent Ashmcad. c c. Antibila
from the tap of tho gong. After rush Murray, rg lg, McCaffrey
ing his man from a neutral corner to Swenson, lg rg, Braner
his own Fulton caught Flynn squarely The fast Norwalk quintet will mec'.
the All blew Yorke, who are headed by
Fitzgerald, Saturday night. in the total
armory. A great game to expected.
‘q.
IUTGERS ELECTS FEITNER.
New York “Pro" and Jacobs of camp xaw BRUNSWICK, .V. J" Dec. 1 .
Devon; in Fast Draw.
nos'ron. Dec. 11-3,.th Levin-
idiy, New York. and Johnnie Jacobs of
Camp Devon: military trainin'g camp.
substituting for Larry Williams of
Philadelphia, fought a threerounti
draw last night in Mechanics Building
at a mixed boxing tournament in
which men of the service were thi-
chlef figures. The proceeds will go for
the benefit of athletic equipment at
all of the military training camps.
There were twenty-four amateur
sent Flynn over the ropes.
LEVINSKY BOXEG AMATEUR. '
.—
,—_
——William A. Feltncr of Bloomfield, a
member of the junior class, yesterday
was elected.captain of the Rut‘vs
football team for 1918. Feltnér was
substitute end in his freshman and
sophomore years and was one of the
mainstays 01 thetcani during the re-
cent season. He is 19 years of age,
and weighs 170 pounds. Kenneth Ren-
dall, captain of this year's team. hay-
ieft'college to enlist’ in the United
States Naval Aviatin Crps.
BOY PUNISHED AT SCHOOL DIES.
WATERBURY. Dec. ll.——-Seven-
.year- old Ernest A. Miller. a pupil of
the Slocum school. was whipped by
theorincipal, Miss Alice Mahler, yes-
terday morning. for a slight breach of
discipline. He returned to his seat.
where-suddenly fainted and di Cor
oner John T. )fonnani has been ca d
into the case to make an investiga
tion.
army and any}; compote-65“ it was the
first time that professionals and ama-
teur boxers have appeared'at the same
show here.
Battling Levinsky, who mam llart
lay Madden of New York here tonight.
had a workout. with Jacobsfa man
whom he has had under instruction at
Camp Devens. Jacobs made a favor~
able showing. Eddie Shcvlin, New
England's welterweight champion and
also champion of the navy, boxed
three..rounds with. Tommie .‘iacI-‘ar— ~ROCKFOR'D, “1., Dec. li.——-Charlle
land. a former Boston boxer. now in White. boxing instructor at Camp
training at Camp Demos. Gilbert Gal. Grant. will be transferred to Camp
18'“ 0f the navy. secured a decision Custer, at Battle Creek. itch, within
over Kid Green of Commonwealth Pier a few days. it was announced last
night. Danny Goodman of Chicago is
being mentioned as a probable appoin-
RESRQNSIBE FOR FOOD 3.40,“: too in White's plate here.
AGE ....
\l'.\SHl.\'GTO.\'.. Dec.
. CHARLIE WHlTE SHIFTED.
VIGTORY' FOR PAL MOORE.
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. ii.—l’al
. Moore of Memphis has awarded 3 ref-
eree's decision over Arthur Simona of
1 I.~Charges l
some dishonest wholesale and mail
merchants and food brokers have been
«let investigation today by the. Feder-{wgmmg
so PFEFFER TO ENLtsr.
CHlCAGO, Dec. 11,—Ed Pfeffer,
tire powers behind it." alwmc in Champaisn. lit. to enlist in
Speculation in foods was declaretlllht‘ 118an reserves.
PIRATE PITCHER IN CAMP.
Sentinel Want Atlvs. keep you in
the shipment. . ‘touch with good, live. thinking people.
stun ntnsoudaasennetsnzo. i CLOVER A. o. no: “to. 531x43 AY BET—61:1: V
1 atom“. son of the former Ambassador
- vice.
NM
RAG? COST $90.00.
.‘EW YORK, Dec. 11.~—Noariy flit»
tersons witnessed thetflteeuth an:
six-day bicycle race at Misu-
zardcn in: Week. The era-1
is . ‘ we $30000. The sow»
Export.“ Cut Donn Profits on Large
House, Loosing Promoters '
Only a Mail “In. .0.
-BBiDGEPORT, Dec. 11,—eBridaeport f
boxinx enthusiasts paid the Clover A. g
C. of this city $3,003 to see Johnny (
bungee 0‘ blew it”; barn?" W"; e .nent. through the recently defined
in: our. Nona t t_, roan . . .. h
of a o 'l l boat at the , inc last 5' .ernment tax. derived moret an
night. or that amount Johnny Moore's,” ”Pm "‘9 me-
may“, a as, “am,“ 0, "13%; The riders will be paid 01 today.
while Kunz got 25 per cent or $750.15. Three mom“ 40m" will 80 ‘0
m government tax of 10 per “m Gouliet and Magtnuthe winners. Gothi-
mountains .3003“ The preliminary iett made a name for himself which
.bouts. therewere four 01 ‘hem_wfi will stand out in this race. lie was I
the club about 3230. To this to: must 90"" in “'9” ”"9" “d "' "9'"
also be “law the “Dem incurred action proved himself the better off
in the adt'ertising, printing of posters an" "m" “‘3“ ”mm!
and tickets. rent for the hall, rent for, "*w“ “ "'“’"" '
the 3,000 chairs, police, and oermit.‘ PETE HERMAN 0” ROPES'
This expense probably amounted to a . .
trifle over .350. The totaiespense for Has a.“ Call, but cw”
Severe Whipping.
conducting the show was. therefore; ,
. . l , ,, . Lw
$2,951.05. This leaves only 351.95. P""“‘"“”” Pm“ "“1
which went to the club Pete Herman, bantamwelght char»
_ ' pion. had a narrow escape last night
AMERICAN WOMAN at the Olympia A. A. but comeback
' W508 GERMAN and whipped Joe Tuber of this. city
' badly. The boot went the limit of sin;
-Womart V‘Twic‘e Divorced Becomes rounds, with the New ercans tithe-
3"“. of “mm. Son. holder on the winning edge by a big
saw roast, Dec. .11.~That Mrs. “‘“gm'
Marguerite Vivian Burton Thomason. [in the SCCUI‘MI round Tuber (2102-500 u
an American girl twice divorced, was right builder to “Hm“. 1“ and the
married in Berlin last fiuwrday to champion flew backward and sat out
Count Christian Gunther von Bern-1h.“ ropes. Tuber tried his best new
land another punch that might have
turned the trick. Pete stalled and
kept away from Tuber.
Tuber a
to the United States.
here today.
The nobleman studied American
banking methods in New York city in
1913 and later entered the diplomatic:
service. The bride is the daughter of
an actress.
it was reported
JOHNSON WlLL STICK.
CHICAGO, Dec. 11—min Johnson.
pt'esitltnt of the American league, m
had the notion of weighing, but hart
changed his mind and will stick with
. thn league unless called upon by time:
WEEGHMAN WIELDS THE ”(5- government for some special war ser—
vice. lt had been expected-that M.
0 Release Schick and Driscoll to Make would 9mm“ m, "drawn,” ,0 the
“9"" '°" “ours." meeting of league members here today
‘ CHICAGO- Dec. ”"70 "Wk“ "’0'" but last night. he announced no such
for the stars who are to be purchased .5..;, “"in l“. taken,
with his 32.00000 bank roll. the (‘hicft- . ,
go National League ciuhrtaned Wt'f‘d'. DAMAGE sun DISNIBQED.
ing out the deadwood yesterday by 72- WAQHLVGTON. Dec. ll.——Dismis:~tafl
leasing Outflelder Maurice Schick and of damage suits ransom). brougfl
infielder Paddy’Driscoll to the Les An- against the New York Central Rafi—
gelcs cltt’b of the Pacific Coast League. road by Mrs. Cora it. Heeran and her
Strings are attached to both players mother. ilrs. Lucinda Burton .bocausu
by the well known option system. . the women were taken front a train at
,WOMAN lN JAIL pected of being Belle Gnnnes, wants-d
FOR MURDER 17 for the celebrated indiano farm tutu-
YEARS 6053 page «for mystery, was approved today by
HARTFORD. Conn. Dec. fir-Mrs. the Supreme Court The decree hem
Ann Maria Rathbun. who was convict- that the police and not the wilmad'
were responsible.
ed in New Haven in 1900 of murder.
was granted her freedom yesterday by
the state board of pardons, n9 3,. CONVICTS To WORK .
peat of William J. Wide to ha‘m sen FOR GOVERNMENT
tence of death changed to life llllpf'ic‘ NEW YORK: D“?- li.-—»Plans'io "1k"
moment was heard, but no action was mil-”("5 from behind prison walls 8‘
taken. in his case. Public Defender 9‘" them ‘0 work to aid in“ 80""?
John S. Forward of Hartford, appear- ment in the prosecution 0" ”‘9 “‘7'“.
ed for him, the. first time such action to b" worked 0‘" “l a conference “
had. been takpn in this state. prison experts to be held in Washing-
Mrs. Rathbun was given a life 501- ton today. it, was announced here 1'
(7‘ .
~__—
. and had little trouble in dodmng‘ increases in freight rates on manu- criminally responsible for food short: New Orleans ’“ a fifteen round b0“ fence after her husband died ofa dose‘William H. Wadhams, a judge in ”I.
“terrible" left of lite SOTI'Pl‘head" factured iron and steel, billets, pit: age and rising lllficps were taken un- here last night. The men are bantam.
of po'uoned coffee. which it was al- (murt of General Sessions
isged .had been mixed by the woman
for a boarder in the Rathbun house.‘
i
BILL BRENNAN wms.
-—.— . atoms. Wis... Dec. ll:—Bill Bren-v
«RECRUITINGNBREAKG RECORD ‘nan of Chicago had much the better
In new HAVEN: n JOIN 2.! a over "cinnamon-or Benton Haa-
' ;Tratle Commission's broad inVestlga- came ‘0 Chicago "95‘9"!” from “5' NEW HAVEN, Dec. 1.——.‘\rm_v re- hor. .\l£ch.. all through a. ten .rouul .
cruitinn in this state broke all records boxing match here last night.
yesterday when 300 volunteers warm
accepted for the various unit.- of RT i expaess sagwca, .1 range”?
Since April I. more than 4,000 .; RATES TONER YORK
POR'W‘I'OD' :MNE. Inc.
Freight. but; favor flier 45». b0
Thursday afternoon. The priesentthTJet-o r'.e~,.\’orkt..lfog\ 2‘. digit-II
. ‘- . . , .. eve ca ex:,tuna,lt3,
rush to enlist includes many men 0th , 1|. Frelgrgt refining?“ Norw’alk w a
the craft ages. Volunteers- sent 10.. P~ m. and ‘ufioutmucrwaix up “
army pasts yesterday numbered 131... lust-1p JII -
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