Show TITLE V u NOV BADLY MIXED e Claims Ketchel Was Far Over OverWeight Weight Needs Governing Badly BY MALACHY HOGAN Chicago Nov NaY 6 GIt It now as if the middleweight title was going to be become come as badly tangled up as the welter welterweight welterweight weight division Billy who claims that Ketchel cannot get within the limits of his class In weight wants to resume his hla post as middleweight title titleholder titleholder titleholder holder Ketchel apparently has no In Intention Intention Intention of resigning his claim to the honor So the followers of boxing may have to Judge for themselves as to wieh is ia the better man at the tile weight claims with some reason that Ketchel I thel is so far above the middle middleweight middleweight weight limit that it is doubtful if he can ever ver make it again and that when whan he ho met Ketchel Stanley Stanle was always far above the limit Jn in weight in other words Ketchel was wasa a light heavyweight when he ho met him This TIns brings up the same old question of ef having some central body controlling the boxing game and fixing the limits t fr T every class This vas not necessary in the old days when the sport was ab controlled by men of ot wealth and high standing in the community who Mho would not tolerate any of the tricks and schemes by which boxers of today attach titles to their name to which they have no right If It Ketchel is really over the middle middleweight middleweIght weight eight division he should admit It and take up boxing in the light heavy heavyweight heavyweIght heavyweight weight class classI I 1 have always believed that one rea reason reIL son ln In the boxing game has lias fallen Into dis die disrepute disrepute repute In some sections of the country Is because there thero is no body to control For Instance as I have mentioned be before before before fore we have a man on the Pacific roast coast Monte Monto Attell who Is recognized out there as the bantam champion and yet who has haa absolutely no right to the title The handle to his name ban bantam bantam bantam tam champion of ot th the world is 18 simply fused used to draw dollars to the box office Yet Attell cannot make the tho weight Hm urn its Us of the class Johnny Coulon Is the bantam I champion and Attell Is simply coining money through using a title it t Which he has no claim |