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Show SMITH 51 FRENCH i CiTOUPPIKG iCarpentier Yet Flashy With Hands, but Footwork 1 ; i Has Slowed Up. I LONTON. Sept. 13. G?cres Career.- tier, the French, heavywe.gh: chan-.mcn i ar.d world s ehamn:e;.sht;- a;vrant. ha.s i so: to hurry up if he wants to teat Jack r-eiTtrst. . t he Ar..er:c.m. or e'sd lie w..i I.nd ...m.-ir.f t;.e d scard. Th.s was '- he Unite-.1 Fre?s today :orn.cr sj.it-.-.ea. ywe..t; cr.an..or. of Great Fntain Sr.t.th w.is knocked out by tr.e r rer.orcr.a:-, :n ihe e ghtn r.u:.d .-: their recr;:t f u; 1 ar.s. hut. despite tr. :s. the 3r;r..5..er say Cur;, er.t.c: i "'4. ;?;::." ar.i that :f he dotoi: t hurry u; hrf w be a "ha5-reen." "Jarr-en: :er has cne unch, an upper-cut. upper-cut. But I d:m t think ;t is anything to Set scared a.out. I felt it seera. t;:r.es and hcnest.y he i. eve that 1: he hadn t tou.cd me below- the be.', in the seventh round I would have beaten h:tu," ta:d rr. ! . h . 'Tie has slowed u censiderah'y on his footwork, but is sf.ll able to flash h:s hand But up to the time he knecke i me out his punches ci.d have any great force. I believe Joe 3eck-.tt. the British hrivyv. jTh. champion, wiil stand up to him for twenty rounds. At the same lime I ih.r.k Carper.tier wn.l stay the hunt and tcet the drci.wn. K.s box.r.-f ab.lity w II win f jT h:m. Kowevir. !t s an even mone-.' bet as to who will win. beckett can k n c : k i i : m out. b u '. w h e : e r he would :s guesswork. Beckett is a very d ii n c e ro u s man. I beat h : r n once and think I can repeat. ! dn my fight with Carper.tier I nearly won twice with a one-two pur.cii." |