Show Ross Battle Big Relief After Customary Adagio Affairs Old Man l Has Hus Terrific Left Hook Barney Can Slug or BoX Boc Both Purposeful Fighters By HENRY McLEMORE United Press Sp Sports Writer V NEW YORK Jan 16 There 16 There has lias been so much talking and so little fighting in the fight business of late that it is a n pleasure to learn that that Barney arney Ross and Billy soon won will arrive in ill Manhattan n. The They arc are coming to scrap it out I at the coliseum January 24 for lor the benefit t of the milk fund and If you ou like kc me mc are arc a bit weary of watching alleged fighters adagio croon waltz valts and nd in short do every everything thine but fight I advise you to be there For the Ross and are unique in n that once they get in the battle pit they hey feel it their dut duty to fight Barney ncy Has lias Everything I can vouch for that I saw Barney Barne lick ck Tony Canzoneri here and he can cango cango cano go o to town as the saying goes He Hean can an give it and he can take it While he le is not quite the little gamecock he c used to be be Canzoneri still is a powerful sweet Yet Mr floss noss oss licked him by topping everything everything every- every thing hing he had to offer When Canzoneri Can Can- oner elected to box Ross stood up and nd him When Tony chose to o his legs hitch up his trousers trou trou- sers ers and blast it out Ross his lis own legs hitched up his own pants and nd went to work As Ai for tor or the old man as s his manager mana er Jack Hurley rl C calls callshim lira him him hes he's just about the most me ine ne article left in the fi fight ht business I his fife fiCe I know of no finer sight in boxing than Willie his ham ham- old face set shedding the faded dirt dirty that serves him as a robe an and shuffling out in that toed pigeon stance to meet his man And what n a left hook the old man mart throws If theres there's a harder punch pound for pound than that left leU hook of Willies Willie's I ha ent i seen en it it Would Punch Camera Carnera In fact I have often oHen wished that a punching tournament could be arranged arranged ar or- ranged with all an the pugs entered according to weight and with Carnera's Car Car- nera's chin instead of or a mechanical gadget as a re register ister My choice up to the light heavyweight class would be Willies Willie's left leU hook He might not stretch Camera Carnera quite as flat as some of ot the boys above pounds but hed he'd stretch him flat enough for all ordinary purposes And speaking of or punches Id I'd like to see how hard Tommy Loughran could hit Nobody will ever convince me that Loughran weighing better than pounds and posse possessed ed of perfect timing cant can't slug and slug hard The trouble is that in a li fight ht youve you've got to run the risk of or getting knocked out to score score a n knockout and our Thomas doesn't like the idea |