Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-04-08 | Page 6 | Rickard Gives up Hope for Outdoor Season in Boxing Sport

KARD AR D GIVES IVE U UP P. P HOPE OP OR SEASON EA O I 9 B 0 9 G SP POT RT ker Dundee 9 tre re Reinstated a by Board a Demands of Boxers Are I Killing illing g L Sport port Premier Promoter Declares Declares' By Henry HenryL L. L Farrell United Press Staff Correspondent YORK ORK April 8 Another Another season of slim business for summer summers s in prospect according to Tex Rickard who has two of the ants in the metropolitan district la a e been unable to make mako one good match and I dont don't see any Rickard said a matches of course are the most attractive to the they cant can't be made It begins to look like Dempsey is Wills Wills LWills doesn't want to fight any of the topnotch topnotch-erst rs The match which has been made by Jimmy De Forest is ia match itch ch and is is one of the few naturals available CH MONEY s between the the lighter e a almost impossible to use they want wants the he same get get I have OJ g g to make a match benny be- be ny Dundee and Edouard t Dundee wants I rt tt thinks hes he's worth aluch aluch al- al uch as Carpentier think they have 1 in their hands but Im I'm ImIng Iming Iming ing upon boxing I can flings and make money are aie hurting them- them 8 outdoor season was a apar par ar and the boxers were ng the bag when winter A HELP believes that the reint rein- rein pf t r Mike 1 Mickey jd d Dundee by the New pg ng commission commission may help n because it will mill ill make maket t least three good the the boxers are reasone reason- reason je e e could meet the winner Tunney bons-Tunney fight later good purse purs W Walker has two matches with Dave Shade ShaIe and Harry Greb Gre-b in the making and Dundee could fight tight Kid hid Kaplan if he would be willing to take a fair lair percentage Rickard said NEW YORK April S.- S. Jack 8 jack ack Dempsey stands alone in the cold bleak California sunshine while the rest of the worlds world's pugilistic champions warm their toes at the fireside of the New York state athletic commission Mike l Mickey Walker and Johnny Dundee were welcomed at the hearth yesterday esterday and pledged themselves to do whatever the owners of the New York house of boxing desired if they could just remain inside Gene Tunney American light heavyweight champion and Tommy Gibbons ons of St. St Paul challenger will stage their bout at the Polo Grounds here June 12 by the commissions commission's commissions commission's com com- missions mission's consent I Also the way is open to a battle I with Mickey Walker the welterweight welterweight welterweight welter welter- weight king and Dave Shade of California If It this is arranged in time Mickey will be permitted to lo trade drives with the best among the middle middleweights weights Harry Greb of ot Pittsburg at the Italian milk fund show in late May providing the match is signed the world light heavyweight heavyweight heavyweight heavy heavy- weight champion recently told the commission he would accept defies I as they came to him While Thile boxing prospects for the metropolitan area this summer I were becoming brighter hourly anI announcement announcement an an- I was made that EdI Edouard Edouard Ed Ed- Mascart's American manager I had demanded too large a percentage percent percent- age for an indoor test with the featherweight champion Louis Kid Kaplan of Meriden Conn I and Promoter Tex Rickard suspended suspended suspended sus sus- discussions