Gloucester, NJ, 11-9-26 Complete Results from Previously Unreported Card

[DavidKehler]

Here are the complete results of a four bout card that was held on November, 9. 1926, at the Gloucester Arena, Gloucester, NJ. Only one bout went the distance, and the newspaper decision was provided by the "Evening Courier" of Camden, NJ.

Tip Gorman, 150, Camden KO6 (1:17) Watson Finch, 146, Camden
George "Kid" Alberts, 148, Camden KO1 (1:00) Danny Rodgers, 146, Philadelphia
Joey Gibbons, 124 1/2, Camden W6 Buck O'Brien, 124, Camden
Jesse Urban, 132, Camden KO2 Young Angelo, 130, Camden

Referee: Leon Robinson

A fifth bout was scheduled; Young Kilbane was to have made his professional debut vs. Jimmy Peterson of Westville, NJ, but Peterson did not show up.

According to the "Evening Courier" of Camden, NJ, this was Gorman's third win vs. Finch in three tries. The "Evening Courier" described Rodgers as "a poor specimen from Manayunk". The "Evening Courier" said that "O'Brien showed an astonishing ability to absorb punishment." This was Urban's professional debut, and he knocked down Angelo six times.

Source for the results: "Evening Courier", Camden, NJ, November 10, 1926, page 26.
Preview of the card: "evening Courier", Camden, NJ. November 8, 1926, page 21.