Show fIGHT BOSSES WITHHOLD S CRO CROWN S Age Makes La Barba S Ineligible for forI t. t Title NEW YORK Aug 26 AP Be AP-Be- Be Because cause of complications resulting from its rules the New Now York state stat athletic commission Is withholding for the present at l least ast title tithe recOgnition recognition rec rec- rec- rec for Fidel La Barba 19 19 year-old year school boy who won th the American flyweight championship from Frankie Frankle Genaro last Saturday at Los Angeles Although an art exception may b be made in La Barbas Barba's favor it was wa pointed out at the commissions commission meeting today that the coast youth is not eligible to be champion under undo the New York boxing rules which provide that a n. title must change chang hands in a round fifteen-round bout and also that a fighter under 21 cannot canno go more than sir rounds La Barba won the tho title in a ten-round ten go The commission made no further progress progress ress ross in its efforts to arrange the I Wills Dempsey heavyweight title match next year ear Mullins manager of ot Wills vms informed the solons solos he was not prepared to pos posa post posta a forfeit until his fighter tighter re returns re re- turns from Europe to discuss the situation Promoter Tex Rickard and Jack Kearns still insisting upon enacting role as manager of ot Dempsey Dempsey Dempsey Demp- Demp sey despite the champions champion's repudiation repudiation already have posted forfeits each as guarantees of ot their good faith in seeking the big match The club of Buffalo was granted permission to advance Its Its' ts fight show from September 7 to September 4 to permit Jimmy Slattery Slat- Slat tory tery cry to box on the card there as aswell aswell well veil as in a bout at tho the Yankee stadiUm m here September 11 |