Show AMERICA IS PUTTING ON THE BOXING GLOV GLOVES S Thousands of Robust Young Am Americans ricans Are Taking I Up the Sport I By Henry L. L Farrell j EW YORK I Feb Teb eb 2 AmerIca Americ America o oto N NEW to speak is putting on the gloves Millions of robust young AmerIcans Americans Americans Amer Amer- came out of ot the army con firmed boxing fans They boxed as u a apart apart apart part of their fighting education They saw boxing conducted on a high standard standard stand stand- ard and they want to see more boxing The United States Is strong for the gloved sport but the states individually are afraid of It Only a few few of the forty eight forty are conscious of its e elevation v Z-ii Z I. I from a back ka of fh the barroom orgy to sport appealing to the best in the highest type typo citizen Boxing needs no recommendation as a builder of strength in body and character charac charac- ter What it needs however is regulation regula regula- tion The state of New York is now scratching its head over the best way to regulate a sport that the entire state is issa sa saying ing we must have haveThe The boxing bills now before the legislature legislature legis legis- lature are matters of concern not only for New York but for every state that I does not permit the sport not only because because be be- cause New York is the pulse of the I nation but because because- New York tried boxIng boxing boxing box box- ing once and ordered it out The legislature legislature legislature legis legis- lature is about to consider its retrial and the outside states are waiting to see what it does If New York is to adopt boxing again and get the bet brt t out of It the subject of supervision Is of first and fundamental Importance Boxing Is a lot like an automobile If It gets loose without a hand on the wheel it will create havoc and end In ruin The guiding hand of boxing should not be politicians but competent experienced men of high standing in their respective communities ties |