The evening world. Newspaper, December 7, 1922, Page 25

» SHUGRUE FAMI - POOR EVESIGHT MAY PREVEN Latest Lightweight Sensation And His Two ‘Fighting’ Brothers TROTTING BOARD THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 18 Y’S AMBITION IS TO ANNEX A CHAMPIONSHIP TITL « JOFINNY FROM WINNING RING TITLE AS IT DID HIS BROTHER + Lad Who Knocked Out Willie Jackson Wears Glasses Up to Ringtime, but Joe, Who Had to Quit Boxing at Height of Fame, Hopes He'll Stop Benny Leonard as He Did and Capture Championship; / By Alex. Sullivan. ILL eye trouble, as in the case of his brother, Joe, halt Johnnie WV Shugrue In his march toward the lightweight championship? Johnnie, who created a sensation the other night by being the “iret lightweight to knock out Willie Jackson, 1s obliged to wear glasses ‘ight up to the time be goes into the ring. He'd wear them inside the squared circle too if possible, as at times his sight ia affected by tho big are lights and ho appears to sort of flounder around the ring. ‘Willie Jackson several years ago be- g came a ring sensation over night by FIGHTING BROTHERS knocking out the clever Johnnie Dun- OF RING HISTORY dee in one round. He is also credited with practically, knocking out Lew! sitgruma—Joe, Johnnate, Willie Tendler, who gave Champion Leonard |’ ar'GOVERNG—Terry, Phil, Hughey, such a gruclling fight last summer, as| ATTELLS—Abe, Monte, Cacsar. WOLGASTS—Ad, Johnny. be had the Quaker atar on the floor O'GATTYS—Packey, Jimmy. for the count when a “friendly bell" HARRISES—Harry, Sammy came to hin rescue. SULLIVANS—Spike, Dave. The new York Hebrew lightweight} SULLIVANS—Miko and Jack Twin. beat nearly everybody ty . Jack. U SES—H i: the exception of Leonard, so it can be vent G magined what a biz surprise was un- sorked by young Shugrue Monday ight when he dropped Jackson for the count, the bell raving him, and rave him such a bentine that he was umable to answer the gong for the sleventh. But Johnnie comes from a fightiny ‘amily and to the initiated it was no urprise for him to beat Jackson, as ast sprine Patriot's May to be exact, ne celebru'. 1 the Bay State holiday by asily winning a referee's decision over Gussie. MITCHELLS—Ritchie, Pinkie. CHIPS—George, Joe. CROSSES—Leach, Sam, Marty. FORBESES—Harry, Clarence. M'CARRONS—Jack, Joe. WHITES—Charlle, Jack. WALCOTTS—Joe, Belfield, WALLIE JOE AND JOANNIE GrUGRUB. Fistic News and Gossip by John Pollock Jack Britton, former welterweight champion, who fights Bobby Barrett, the Philadelphia welterweight, In an elght-round bout at the special boxing show of the Arena A. C. of Philadel- phia on Christmas Day afternoon, is to receive a guarantee of $3,000 for his end. The show at which Barrett and Pal Moran fought at the same club on Thanksgiving Day afternoon drew $19,200. Fighters like Britton, Bar- rett, Lew Tendler, Charley White and other topnotchers should box for a percentage of the gross receipts hs they draw many fans whenever they battle. Johnny Dundee, who fought Willle Doyle of Newark in the star bout of twelve rounds tthe Broad A. C. of Newark on d SUSPENDS COUNTY FAR ASSOGATION Rockland Society Ordered to Pay $450 in Prize Money —Officers Elected. Imposing fines and sumpensions on de- linquent horsemen and the election of two officers occupied the Board of Re- vlew of the National Trotting Assocta. tion at the continuation of its Decem- ber mecting at the Murray Hill Hotel veaterday. The Rockiand County Agricultural and Horticultural Goclety of Orangeburg Y., was ordered suspended from hold. ing any more trotting meetings until it pald J. G. Sherman $480 in prise money he won four years ago. The board ordered that the money won by Lady Cochato, a four-year-old, that was improperly registered and Taced as a three-year-old, be returned and distributed to the other winners, and the secretary was instructed to bring @ case against T. J. Lamb for en- starting a four-year-old as old. * of Memphis, Tenn., apptted for reinstatement, but his application was dented. it was said that he was ruled off at Jacksonville, Fla., last year for “drawing his horse’ without the consent of the judges, The bay gelding Alco, which started at La Follette, Tenn.. in August, was identified as the expelled horse Deputy Sheriff, with a record of 2.09%. Spring Smith, his owner, was suspended until he returns his unlawful winnings of $110 and pays a recording feo of $50 for change of name for the horre. Reese Blizzard of Parkersburg, W. Va., wan elected President to fill the un- expired term of the late John C. Welty of Canton, ©. who died in September. &. W. Fisher of Columbus, 0., w elected First Vice President to fill thi vacancy caused by the death of Moncan C. Bulkeley of Hartford, who died test month At the close of the meeting resolu- tlons expressing regret at the death of the two officers were passed by th board, which then adjourned until the next semi-annual meeting in May. TRIPLE VICTORY FOR N. Y. A. C. BOWLERS ohrnie Dundee at Worcester, Mass. CHANFYS—Georkre, Joe. tates suey. otal money for, the ttle Opening games of the Athletic REFEREES’ DECISIONS. LOUGHREYSoFImak, Pon [kere G2uide Liopte drum aces gente club drives were rolled last night. The Since then he has won several ref] ROPERS—Capt, Bob, Jack. Mel Coogan, the Brooklyn lightwelght who weriee th New Sore City. was) saeed eree’s decisions and lost one to Kid] BEECHERS—Willic, Charlle it at presuat fighting in a h on the Néw York Athletic Club drives Saplan, which he claims was due ton | MURRAYS—Frankte, Battling. f re has already won one bout, will figure in another battle in that country on Saturday and was contested between the New- ang absence from the ring because of | MOHAS—Bob, Eddie, the" Austratany Uieitocant cin ene veers | Se fark Athletic Club bowlers and the uo injured hand. ee = | bout of twenty rounds at the Sydney Sta- “Ll was mighty dium. JORNNIE SHUGRUE.. Mercury Foot five. The result was a in Jersey City Mc night,"" said the shoulder and advice have kept ‘The Rink Sporting Club of rookiyn will triple victory for the N. Y. A. C Joe Shugrue y, “when I heard Meet, Mal Mata ee CORE wow to" manager of Midgot Smith and Jimmy Gooa-| squad. The games were close except saan cenit ting on Jenny Med _Joe was not only never knocked out | Jimmy Hanton of Denv Wane ea ary camer’ €0 8160 UT the gocond. In the first game the My Weohtae n Joe Ee lared to Dy A Oktert BOL navel, Groppod. Hepner pret oe fvelye. vient ” rden + on Moi lay right or Friday | Mercury Foot squad showed 997 at tHe's ot a punch--something | ent tO yAustralia and Knocked out] im will take ‘one Hents Sitch of hrookinn | evening against Newark's 968. In the next A yah ieet ag ea imamate Mohegan, aod Herb: MoCoy; | (ar ten reunde, (Phermiwut ba two stsceead | Oe cue st game the N. Y, A. C. players regia- Lae io tigine EEL OUST De . Pair oe: Hoboken tered a total of 1,008, twenty sticks in iat . ie oy, bod MavuEre fe declston’ to) ed Lamia, Pande alte eece excess of what the Newark ten-pin- SF inck Jenmeinicmint ree Shugrues hail from Jersey by the Brighton box ners accounted for, In the third and now I think Johnnie ts about as clever where they are still warn a by the Briginsg, Host nerd ase as T was, and when he acquires proper | favorites, expecially with Mayor ‘ u three other bouts fought at the a ‘ ing generalship, which comes only | Haz 5 of ten rounds, to-& decision. Fruszertl tan = red wit ig generalship, TA arue: They moved to Waeerbury| hig favorite with the fight fans in that] Joe Symonda, former English fiymnisht| Nec York Athietle Club teaey was vith real experience in real fights, I}during the wor and that {6 where] town and, besides, he ts atill able to pul up | craempe yee in ones rein, fy Gonipeasa; of Barn ‘Roberts, oes. als think he will gain the goal that y still make their home, Tt was| 2” intercating battie. looking for. bot 1 never reached—the lightweight cham- plonship. “It is my dream—and the dream of all my family—for Johnnie to beat Benny Leonard for the world’s title. while boxing up New England way that Johnnie first attracted attention He Is only twenty years old, the same a rother when his short time Johnnie will be ready for|to his poor eyesight. eer was checked in 1915] | If “Mappy"? Littloton of New Orlenny ts able to beat Bryan Downey at New Orhan iny lent, or ev ta daw, h Jeff Smith, which ed, Will be fought a? Jub on the night of ghts Downey at 1 Littleton thr, Ue at the on Monday manage: Tr up an Interesting wcrap when they me oud gas, Fred Gerdes, Harold Horton and Frank Meyer. In another Athletic Rowling Lemme we rien, atthe Masonic Club drives, Hoboken, th Mderon Club of Rahway, N. J., was de- ated three in a row by the Hoboken bowl 1 atopped Benny when he was start-Jafter four years duration. Johnnic| pounis this time, which: makes him thin ‘ use test ric | crs, ihe totale being 608, 908 and $5%, ng out but after sering Leonard per-|Shugrue has been boxing since 1919,| Ne ¥!li beat Downey. TRC APATHEN eG RL he ne eae ht ae rapraeented tay the: orm against Tendler and Ritchie|but his ring appearances are not a night of Dee 15.0 Tia esproted. that Oro ‘Three-Mian Team Championship Toure Mitchell I think t within a very] frequent as the average boxer, owing|! BABE RSS Ith gel a At are requested to. be ting at Budd'r Alleys, ltr eat the rey fore to-morrow Renny, and I think he will bea sure] The Shugries arc a musieal family, [0% Monday nights Eadie Smitn fo — seve emus hing to outpoint him if not knock all three of the brothers now actively | \3nn" tan. Mase:, for ton for teltente ied: meek he MEE nim out. identified with the game, being able} rounds at’ A. A. Of Boston ‘ol ee “Johnnie is doing everything re-jto play some instrument. Joe is af hristmay \ Bee, quired of him. He has decisivity | saxophonist, Willie a violin player.| nity Mtagcott, the Calltornta bantam 3, was. dor eaten such boys as Dundee and Jark-{ while Johnnie can tickle the ivories.| sight, nnd Hud Taslor, the promising ban helt “and his eom—and if his eyesight or hands The Shugrues irist-Americans.} 15 meet in a tener und bout nt Terre Haute popuiar fighter rol aN von" i 2 {nd on the night of De. ‘aylor Im thy : tate Rromene, genome Hi: Tecaot tam ‘on't go back on him he is a sure pean ; fighter whon Tom Anirows, the fight pro | At the Naval M Adu Sehmallof the Frat rity lub ac- Utleholder JOHNNY SHUGRUE'S se Ttathad Rash oces CAT ay At tt ih Amal “If Johnnie doesn't bring home the p to fight Pancho Ville there will be. three . = he. fo Brooklyn fans are to witness the firat half neon we have another brother, Wille, | VICTORY EARNS HIM Gariey) whenay, the Canadian. feather | wiser aeciascnene ame between Leo Lvke ‘and Lester who scored a knockout when Johnnie + weig namplon, will soon be a fignt [land N. G.. and Dao mn LAL fi tiumachor'e Broadway al: stopped Jackaon, wh o's only al 4 BOUT IN GARDEN] perch gH tale vtoe Pr aim: | oye tiotyn, Looe it. ”'Gne week tater, the ather, but will develop into a lieht- SS an peers ? See eben at rice Wymann’s Colunibia Allvya ght. Jeune 8 tenes oral pL SHEE NC tO ie a ee a FAMILY AMBITION TO ANNEX A]crend r Kron as 9 BOXING TITLE. pping lose (o jump inte the lime . - - . ioe rch ee othe ot the. tamoun Jo fficial Standing of American League Pitchers there are several, youns brother of the famous Icla, ancing 0 mer home, all of whe Ne m of hia stopp! of whom are u W ack so Jersey City the othe * * family eudisets an amily ambitior astention of Following are the records of all American League pitchers who worked ten or more complete gnmes, rated “AN of 1 Workouts | to bex El ntal tig accor! i mimber of carned runs per nine-inning games : ate t ———orrONEN TS aa ie ie a bes 66. Wook ore. mr. AR on SB. BB. SO. UB WP 2 Bao a > Wo We 8 ) ' 7 5 14 2 th Lae DUNN DFFEATS SMIT i ean 4 aa IN BOXING TOURNEY. : 10 , Jour aes ig We | had t ” Iatt Dunn, Prutist A.C. Heht-henvy t ° © nice t welght, added the name of Arthur : ib : ‘ Smith, of Spider Webb's Gymnasium, to ‘6 1 i Dds hin ist of victima last night in the un ? 66 World aft 18 of “a FY $ } bd eddie Welat th amateur boxing tournament conducted 7 7 qt rH e vera he . pa <i 2 1 9 10 7 78 ost be Metron i ub. The boxer gb $5 0 800 rc P at 175 pound: 2 rd 15 50 6 0 6 1 ere | Dunn round, ; it 4 10 1: was Kr ‘al into ry 1 i 1 4 41 3 § submiscton when the contest waa halted 7 1 ® Ae ef? s funny when you think of it]! the second round (o save Smith from L ee 4 a a x eon i i : a The best hout of the night came in] f Ranney 4 nr oO 30 28 $0 Ho ME He oS te 38 ug eae ad W boxers that Johnnie mayt the final of the 128-pound class between ; upon to meet in the ucar| Hugo Sarno, Pastime A. C.rand Charles These pichers worked forty five or more innings and less than ten complete games, ' Morris, Loughlin Lyceum. Sarno. re- = . Ty’ speaking of hie victory. caver |oalvea the Gaetan ok the dude wine Pitches GG. We OL. PE ir AB OW RFR. SE. SB, BB. SO. Ween Rekacn, Johnnie had lite te rounds. Morris proved « ree tae 5 rey) % on a al dan daehaen youngster, li of fighting i ¢ cept pra i be golni time. He : f pes success In the ring to his hie rival rep » Dut Barn Ae 4 ) i ‘ 6 Trot! Joe . etter boxer and clearly out $ } M “I it wasn't for Joe rival ‘ n 4 7 ' ' 4 34 ‘ > eouragement and teaching ! round on yi ; 44 Johnny, | would havo quit tory over Thomas ‘ ‘ 4 8 6 ‘ ‘ lonn » The climb to the front | Lapin. ae umbue led who d 2 t ’ se ek é : ia hard and several times | have | flccun ; ‘ ‘ Ve e taking off the gloves for Gi cinior T a4 7 3 Be ts a “4 i 8 ; oes @e0d, but Joe's brotherly pat on in, three ds in his semi-final bout. a © Oo ub 4h ae sats om Bh 6 o oar “. With the Basketball Players Interborough League games sched- uled for to-night and to-morrow night are Rutgers Five vs. Junto Big Five at Hudson Guild to-night, Franklin A. C. vs. 8t. Aloysius at Lyceum Hall ‘o-morrow and Wost End Post vs. Mount Vernon at Mount Venon Armory to-morrow night. Ascension Junior Girls, who have already tackled and défeated some of the best girls' teams in the metropol- itan district are to play the Yeppah Girls to-morrow night at Ascension Parish House. The Ascension Girls to be known hereafter as tho Ascen- sion Lassies, have played thus far this season Xavier Girls, Three V‘ Una Girls and Metropolitan Life Girls. Under the coaching of Jimmy Gard- ner, the Lasstes expect to clinch the title for this year, Ascension Mystics are now tled with the leaders in the Catholic A. B. League. The defeat of St. John's Lyceum by « 24 to 18 score placed the Ascensions in frat postition. Collegians and Commonwealth Club: meet Sunday night at the club. The Commonwealth Five has a perfect rec- ord this year but the Colleglang have been winning just as consistently and a good battle ts anticipated. Benny Borgeman, the versatile bas- ketball player, will be seen again in action against the Celtics when Kings- ton plays here on Sunday night. Danbury Separates travel to Sag Harbor to-morrow night to play the Sag Harbor quintet, The Separates Play Harrison, N. Y., Saturday and on Sunday they meet Aranac A. C. in the afternoon and the Staten Island Pros in the evening. New York Big Five begins @ trip in the near future which will take them through Hudson, N. ¥., Catsk'l, Troy, Glens Falls, Rome, Syracuse, Geneva, *ornin, Buffalo, Rochest Erte, “leveland, Detroit and Fort Wayne, ‘nd. The entire schedule for the trip ‘as been filled. Ethical Culture Five registered another victory, this time over the jeorge Washington High School team, dy a tally of 90 to 21. Macombs Big Five of Harlem ts on the court again thie year with Det- ting, Tansill, Becker, Riley, David- son and Foster. Several games have been arranged. New York City Y. M. C. A. an- nounces on interbranch basketbal! week for boys, which will begin on Dec. 9% The West 135th gtreet Branch {ts to play the East Side Branch on the latter's court on thu vourt squad last night tn a dual clash > n the City A. C. gymnastum. The dub) players, excelling their collegian rival: Nn every department of the game, made * clean sweep of the doubles and night. Other branches, which have entered teams are the Brony Untons French, Harlem Inetitute, West Side 28d Street. CITY A. C. DEFEATS singles, scortng four victories in tne vidual clashes and three in as many vam matches. The most exciting watch was furnished by Harry Golds org, City A. C., and A, Menchern, lumbia, in the singles. This pete sruggled through three hotly contested COLUMBIA FIVE ST TT ina before Menchern, despite a sure The City A. 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