Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-05 | Page 16 | Boxing Industry Faces Drab Season during Coming Summer Months

c T. T o T e VT fi T fV si V T c fi f sk t f jp B BOXING XIN INDUSTRY RY FACES FACES DRAB DAAB s SEASON AsoN DURING COM COMING NG SUMMER SUMMER MONT j 1 I a f w MONTHS f 1 Ii FIGHT SHOWS FAIL TO DRAW USUAL CROWDS I Cameras Camera's Opponent Excites Little Interest By Dixon Stewart TOW NEW w YORK June 5 UP UP With With few lew outstanding attractions available and ring fans showing little Interest T In the thc run of oft oft I ff a mine type of t i hi shows hows boxing apt ap- ap t 3 t l il 1 neared today to be destined for th the e Y quietest summer season ol of recen recent t years Not a single worthwhile outI out out- outdoor I s door bout Is carded In in the metropolitan tan area and it Is likely that the Strib- Strib ding championship at Cleveland July 3 3 Jack Dem set s 20 rounder be between be- be Camera tween Pauline Paulino a and Baer Bacr at tRen Reno July 4 and the proposed New York bout between the ins Stribling winner and Primo Carnera Carnera Carnera Car- Car nera will furnish the summers summer's major maJor major ma ma- jor pro promotions James Joy Johnston Is offering a bout between Camera and an unknown unknown unknown un un- known substitute for his proposed Jack Camera-Jack Sharkey contest but this attraction falls fails to excite the in interest interest interest in- in terest of even the most credulous followers fol- fol lowers s of boxing Redmond pound Irishman of questioned courage courage courage cour cour- age and little ability Is expected to todo todo todo do little except provide another dry tank victory for Camera NO MAJOR FOES FOR CARNERA Madison on Square Garden has a a. court Injunction restraining Camera from meeting any major opponents but does not rate Redmond In this classification classification classi classi- and has made no attempt 1 to halt the bout Apparently the Garden prefers to see its promotional promotional promo promo- rival stage the bout with its almost certain financial loss The Garden has made no plans for outdoor shows although It holds exclusive exclusive ex ex- contracts for both Yankee stadium and the Polo grounds Jimmy Jimmy Jimmy Jim Jim- my the only boxer to draw anything like a capacity house in the Garden during the wInt winter r may be featured in a title bout with Jack Thompson 1 if numerous obstacles to the fight are overcome but the Garden Garden Gar Gar- den will stage most of its bouts In in- in doors and avoid paying high rental renta for tor the tho ball parks Indoor shows during the summer arc a new departure for the Garden but present plans call for tor the continuance continuance continuance contin contin- of oC new talent shows on Monday Monday Mon Mon- day with regular passengers each Thursday The popular priced new talent shows are not expected to provIde provide provide pro pro- vide revenue but are arc designed to build up fighters for the feature shows