Show GIVE SQUIRES ANOTHER CHANCE SAY TH THE FIGHT fir It PANS fANS WHO ARE LI LIBERAL RAL tr Give Squires another chance 1 Th That t seems to be DO the cons consensus of opinion among all fair minded fair minded followers follow follow- ers era of the game His defeat In a a. single round does not mean anything It does J not f follow fellow that he is a a. dub dab as many are ready to stamp 1 him m nor nor does another chance to meet Burns mean that he is th the master of his late conqueror writes Otto Floto But Bu give ive him another chance He is entitled to it on his Australian record if for no other reason He is not nob the lemon he is believed to be for forno forno no man with the record ho he Rained gained in in Australia can be so poor a fi fighter as the result of his meeting with Burns apparently leads us to bel believe eve I Others Fell Down Squires is not the first man to bo be walloped wal loped toped out in a a. punch or twos two I recall whan bi big Jack Tack McCormick laid Kid Mc Coy Joy low in a sin single leot jolt and yet no one the country over said McCoy was a dub The papers one and andall all announced that it was a a. chance blow with the Kid off that did the work When when Sharkey harkey knocked Gus Ruhlin cold in a a. sin single round not one ono of the sporting scribes called Ruhlin Buhlin a dub but rather raer thou thought ht that Sharkey won by a s fluke And yet et when Ruhlin Buhlin pot got t another chance with with Sailor Tom he be made him look like 30 cents and wiped J out that former defeat When Then Martin Flaherty was w-ae knocked out by Dal Hawkins in four seconds after after after af af- ter the battle started no one said Fla Flaherty herty nerty was a a. lemon kInon but all voiced the same Fame opinion that a lucky punch won for Hawkins I could 20 tO down th the line this way for hours and mention cases very similar to the Squires case When Sharkey Dropped Youn Young Corbett knocked out Terry McGovern in two rounds and Fitzsimmons mons did the same sarno thin thing to Sharkey and yet neither of the l losers sers was termed terme let a a. dub or a lemon The be trouble with us uS' is is that we are ever ready to shout fake and lemon when there is no occasion for it whatever Sc Squires titres has fou fought ht all his battles under under un un- der English and Australian inte interpretations reta- reta tons of the rules Ho He was not made familiar with toe the American style of protecting yourself in the clinches In En England land when the r referee says f break the men drop their hands and take a step backward When J Jeffries Jeffries Jef Jef- ef- ef r fries said break in that first clinch Squires stepped back and dropped his bis bands hands and as he did so Burns sent in r the wallop that did the the work H He dazed the fore foreigner j ner an and when he be had him in int t that bat condition it it- was easy work to finish fin fin- T ish iah him 1 Remove the Doubt It is to remove all doubt on this score and nd taking into consideration the lon long trip across the Pacific that Squires took that wo We deem it but ri right ht and proper that the Australian have another r opportunity to show shout his worth He may yet surprise us It looks very much now as ir if the next big bid battle for the weight heavyweight ht crown clown will be bo between Mike Shreck and Tommy Tommy Tom Toni my Burns Th They y are th the two most likely like ly and most prominent candidates inthe in inthe inthe the bi big bri brigade ade today and the public wishes them t to settle the tho question of supremacy This would be ono one of the greatest cards that any club could arTan arrange arrange ar Tan range Tane e and the financial r returns turns would be ample to repay the promoter for his trouble Schreck is looked upon by many good and Burns the judges jud es as goods as has as come fast and has given iven a good account account account ac ac- ac- ac count of himself in his battles of late there are many who believe that Tommy Tommy Tommy Tom Tom- my can take the measure of the Cincinnati Cincinnati Cincinnati Cin Cin- Dutchman With this difference of opinion prevailing a meeting between be tween them would attract world-wide world attention There will now be h heavy avy bidding between between between be- be tween Coffroth the Casino club lub at Tonopah and Tom rom McCarey at Los lies An Angeles eJes May the best man win win |