Show I MOORE BIG MAN R IN-R RACING IN-RACING CING GAME I I IW W Wilde Ba Battle tle Suddenly Puts Southerner in Enviable f f Position CHICAGO Jan 9 Pal Pal Moore f C CHICAGO 1 Great Lakes naval training staT station sta- sta T tion boxer has returned to Chicago Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- cago from the recent boxing tournament In London where I he lowered the colors of Jimmy Wilde Vilde Britain flyweight idol In he bout which caused more comment than any other of the tournament As token of his victory Pal Pal still still plain Pal and not Wilson as announced announced an an- flounced from the East East brought brought back backa a a agold gold medal presented in person by Prince Albert of Wales Vales On the front frontis I is the Inscription Imperial Service Boxing Association and on th the re reverse reverse reverse re- re verse British Empire Empire American American I Service Boxing Tournament 1918 with space reserved for his name nama What did the prince say when he presented the medal P Pal l was asked I was almost too excited to remember remember remember ber but I lm know w he thanked me for forI I coming over He wasn't a bad fellow ello Hed He'd make a good gob If It he were I younger I Wildes Wilde's defeat totally unexpected by his admirers brought to Moore an I offer of and a share in the moving picture rights for a a. a return I I match in England which Moore would I Ito like to accept It contrasts strangely I With Pals Pal's present monthly salary as asa asa asa a sailor Theres one thing Id I'd like to make clear Moore said the difference difference difference differ differ- I ence in weight between Wilde Vilde and me I weighed in at 11 0 o'clock in the morn morn- I Ing lIng at with my shoes and heavy underclothes on Wilde weighed with his Clothes lothes on Id been told he was a tall fellow nearly 5 feet 9 inches Instead hes he's shorter than I am abou about 5 feet 4 Inches I should think He carries his guard low and has a good left jab but buta a particularly wicked right hand He throws his body with the movement of his arms S i did not think he was hard to hit and he also hit me several times Im I'm giving him full credit but think I could do it again Yes the decision was booed That was by his friends All the Americans there cheered Guess the house of was pretty nearly evenly di divided divided di- di vided for every Yank in London tried I dl-I to get to these bouts |