Show Picking Likely Champion Camo Big g Gamble for fr Managers Windsor and the John-the-Barber Pass Up the Utah Mauler S NEW NE' YORK YORIo Dec riot 10 Compared lA By Compared Joe Williams Lawrence Taos tie told tod ii him to w i l Will and is l to to-g to gambling n-iT n in pugilistic ls tai talent Jit the I business of dabbling in Wall aU street stocks tocks is an unexciting and harmless harmless harm harm- less as a a. set of or discarded store teeth It Is an old story how Jack Dampsey Dempsey Damp Demp sey was turned down by manager after manager before Jack Kearns having nothing else to engage his restless mind at the moment decided de decided tie tie- to take a chance on the Manassa Manassa Man- Man assa hobo i One of ot the mek who passed up the present heavyweight champion as a thin slice of bologna Windy Fred Winsor Is la now disrepute with authorities on the tile Pacific coast as the result of alleged fakery in try- try ng to establish another heavyweIght heavyweight heavyweight heavy heavy- weight Tony Fuente as a a. great knocker Still another member of the large barge class s clis of managers ex-managers ma of o-f Dempsey v. John the Barber t Is back in his old haunts here trying to persuade clients to use his new miracle tonic guaranteed to grow any thin from a Valentino vandyke vandyke vandyke van- van dyke to nois noisy twins t SOLD SOI Tt ln FOIL KOIl Doc Doe Bagley who prides pride himself on his shrewdness sold Gene Tun- Tun rey ney to Billy Dilly Gibson for tor At AtThe Atthe Atthe the time Tunney looked like a heel print in the chocolate pudding Bagley Bag- Bag hey ley chuckled to himself one onetime onetime onetime time the great Gibson was A A. few months later Tunney won the light heavyweight ight champion champion- ship Last fall he be was matched with Carpentier at the Polo Grounds The fight drew more than Bag- Bag lay saw it BUT HE lIE HAD TO BOlt BOil ROW TAXI CAB FARE TO GET THERE George Lawrence veteran manager manager manager man man- ager gave ave Harry Wills away for NOTHING Lawrence had Wills and Sara Sam McVey another black at the same time The two were not very frIend friendly Lawrence let them get to together together together to- to gether in a fight It was not a bad fight McVey won von Wills seemed to back up when pressed I dont don't think hes he's got any heart MI Mr Lawrence McVey said after it was over GA GAVE YE WILLS SILLS n AWAY nY Y The next day Lawrence met Jack JackI Bulger another manager I Say I 1 owe you youa you a hat dont don't I asked Lawrence Bulger nodded w ca i t q call it square u i Wills has made his his' present mann man alan n tiger ager er Pa Paddy dy Mullins almost COO Lawrence meanwhile Is tour- tour ine the sticks with a second rate Chilean Quentin Romero Jimmy Dunn who made madeI Kilbane champion featherweight of or orthe I the world could have had Jess Wll- Wll lard larl for th the cost ost of a night letter Willard was practically ally stranded In Buffalo and was was- put putting putting- tine lI up at a boarding house patronized by a friend of Dunns Willard Villard expressed a a willingness to join loin Dunns Dunn's stable I tI I think he could teach me some some- thing ventured the cowboy Whereupon upon a wire was dispatched to Dunn In Cleveland to the general generall effect that he could have Willard simply by y wiring and inviting hl him ml i to come e SlAVE HAVE YE HUM BUM Dunn di didn't nt even reply CrumplIng Crumpl Crumpl- ing up the message he laughed and anti said I wouldn't have the big bum if he lie paid raid me me Willard Illard eventually e won the heavyweight heavyweight heavy heavy- weight championship and shared in several purses which verged on the mark Dunn Is still tr trying try try- ing to develop another champion to replace Kilbane who quit him cold 4 All AH of ot which seems to prove two things s 1 That That you ou never can tell 2 That a figh tight manager can be as dumb In his own business as any any- body else including a fight writer |