Show I i RICKARD LIKELY TO MAKE A DID BID Premier American merican Promoter Lik Likely ly to T Toss ss His Hat Hati i Into the Ring RingBy RingBy By Jack EW YORK Jan 15 Tex Tex Rickard NEW N premier American boxing promoter pro pro- moter rooter Is expected to toss his hat Into the ring with an offer for the Dempsey Carpentier fight within a day or two The refusal of or the promoter to either verify or deny a cabled report from Paris that he has offered Georges Carpentier to tight fight Dempsey was taken to I. I Indicate that he is interested Im not ready to say anything about the proposed Dempsey Dempsey-Carpentier fight said Rickard today He said however that he may enter the competition for the big fight tIght within a few tew days Asked regarding a report that he is to be associated with Charles B B. B Cochrane Cochran if the English promoter lands the match and decides to stage It in America Rickard Rickard Rick Rick- ard said No there is nothing to that Will Wiil you go after the big fight tight on your own hook or will you represent a syndIcate Rickard was asked I 1 would probably have associates If It I I make an offer at all he replied but Im I'm really not ready to say a thing now There is nothing definite to be Said It is believed that Rickard may be at the head of one of 01 the American syndicates syndicates syndi syndi- I cates that have approached Charles Cochrane with offers to take the contract con con- contract tract with Carpentier off hi his hands Cochrane admitted to the writer several days ago that he had received two flatterIng flattering flat flat- I offers and had them under con con- con I |