Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-04-17 | Page 7 | Withdrawals May Wreck Pan-American Tourney

Withdrawals awas May Wreck reck bass American P n Trey Tourney u Three National Champs Vacate Pla Places es o on Team No Selections Made Yet Yet L BOSTON April 17 Three Three national national national na na- na- na amateur boxing champions all from Los Angeles withdrew from the boxing tournament of tho the Pan-American Pan Amateur federation federations l here on May lay 1 in which fighters from the United States South America and Canada are to com corn pete pote August Gotto pound U titleholder Clayton Frye p pound und champion and Joseph Woods heavyweight announced their intention to leave for tor Los Angeles today v Gotto and Woods pleaded injuries rec received ived in n the National Amateur Athletic Union tournament this week as their reason for retiring from the tourne tourney Frye is unwilling unwilling unwilling ing to remain In Boston when his teammates return Xo No have e as yet been made to fill the places of the men withdrawing Chairman William WilliamH H H. Cuddy of the A A. A. A U. U boxing committee said hu last t night that no choices may be announced until next week after he has conferred with A A. A A A. U. U officials in N NewYork New w York Among those mentioned mentioned as likely to compete with the Los Angeles Angeles Angeles An- An geles boxers out are arc Mike Sansone Sansone Sansone San- San sone St St. Louis Michael Mi Mi- Michael 11 chael pound Milwaukee boxer and anti Alfred C. C Lassman Cambridge Mass heavyweight All were runners runners up up In the tournament tournament ment Just ended The original plan was wa to have hae titleholders and up runners-up represent represent represent sent the tho United Unite States in m each cach class against the Canadians and South Americans to Insure an nn even en drat t The withdrawal of the champions no now necessitates the choosing of semifinalists In n the tournament to represent the United States of Dartmouth Dartmouth Dartmouth Dart Dart- mouth was mentioned as a probable probable probable able ch choice in the pound ISO class making a second ond cond Dartmouth man manin tin t J Jin in the tournament Bernarde Barde 0 of or the same institution won the pound title t Meanwhile the team team of eight amateurs from South America have ha departed for New York City where in a private gymnasium owned by bya a wealthy Argentine resident they are training with professionals born on the southern continent and speaking their language