Show ri Dempsey Asked to Handle I Lasky-Braddock Lasky Battle By LAWTON CARVER United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK Jan 28 Madison 28 Madison Square Garden hopes for a free of ot suspicion or laughs Frida Friday night when Art Lasky Lisky the California V heavyweight and James J. J Braddock the grinning Jersey meet j Jack Dempsey was selected as as' as savior and he readily r agreed to referee referee ref ref- cree when Colonel John Reed Kilpatrick Kil Kil- patrick president of ot the Garden cor- cor asked him to save ave boxing in New York state slate But the New York state athletic commission is not waiting wailing until after alter the fight light to lo put itself itell on the spot pot and Commissioner Bill Brown who said Max Baer wasn't in shape for Camera Carnera announced that at the commission com corn mission meeting Tuesday he be would oppose Dempsey as third man Since Friday night when the commission com corn mission climbed out on another limb and sawed it o off by reversing the decision of ot its officials who gave ve Eddie Babe a victory on points over Vince Dundee Colonel Kilpatrick Kilpatrick Kilpat Kilpat- rick has s spent nt most of or his time dictating dic die tating statements A majority have had as their subject the intelligence of the commission and in none has the colonel been complimentary Learning that Dempsey was killing a Sunda Sunday afternoon puttering about in the new new restaurant he is completing ing across from the Garden on Eighth avenue Colonel Kilpatrick left his dictaphone and got Jacks Jack's agreement ment to lo referee Ill be glad to lo do anything I can canto canto canto to help out Jack said with the commissions commission's permission Colonel Kilpatrick then issued this one The The decisions recently handed down in Madison Square Garden have so antagonized the fans that drastic steps must be taken if confidence confidence con con- coni Is to be bc restored I Just one man can do it Jack it-Jack Jack 1 Dempsey Every fan knows lows that if Jack is in the ring a fair lair and 2nd intelli intelligent gent decision will be rendered Jack Dempsey has always b been en ready read to help the boxing game and if the the commission grants approval Jack will be in the Garden ring Friday night But Bill Bm Brown Drown who with i Com mission Chairman John J Jr J. Phelan I reversed the commission officials officials' decision decision de de- de- de cislon last Friday night was ready read with wilh the following answer There are a number of ot efficient I judges and r referees on the commissions commission's commis commis' dons sion's salt saU and I see no reason why V J 1 an outsider even a figure as capable I and popular as Jack DempeY 1 should be brought in to So officiate I Such a move would be a reflection Olon Ol V on the capability of ot our licensed officials C |