Show UP TO io TOTO BOB MARTIN MARTINTO TO START THINGS IB I I r 1 I T ACK DEMP DEMPSEY wants a fight very JACK I badly But Dut there Isn't lent anyone ready a to fight and interest is i. sluggish In Inthe Inthe inthe the heavyweight ranks rank Jack Dempsey the most sensational boxer of modern ring history Is really in need peed of ot some ready funds He lie has hall a championship and a world of ot admirers but he hasn't a whole lot of ot money and a Do champion cant can't live the part without a afew afew afew few extra dollars to jingle and a I. I champions champion's champions champion's cham cham- pion's plona manager cant can't live the part without with with- out silk shirts fuzzy hats etc Jack Kearns is the manager and if It there Is III any anyone one thing he be likes better than being a II manager of a champion It Is arraying himself In the cream of ot the haberdashery Dempsey didn't make a whole lot of money out of ot the Willard fight tight lIe He really reany made as much in training and giving testimonials for tor advertisements a as all he did for knocking Jess Jeas ot off his pins The promoters always figure a a. young oun fighter Is Ia g getting something more valuable valuable val val- al I Je than ready cash when he wins a championship Sounds good But the tho I money talks and if It Dempsey doesn't have havea V Va a I. I fight or two In the next six lx ix months hell he'll be at the back door again All the overgrown boys bos hopped right up with their challenges as soon as Dempsey won the belt but hut the public doesn't like to be kidded that way The They dont don't take the crop seriously although there really are two or three of ot the big I I boys boy who might make it Interesting for Dempsey And the Ute show business was wa an awful fizzle Looks J es s os tf It Barnum's dope was weakening They didn't turn out for tor the fish and soup stuff stutt Joe Beckett Deckett and Georges Carpentier are delaying their feud with the evident In Intention In in- of trying to outlast the tho league of ot nations thing That's disheartening for tor forthe forthe the winner meant read ready money for I Dempsey Dempse There Is still hope however If It Bob Dob Martin comes up to the advance I notices he hell he'll II reawaken Interest in the heavyweight ranks lIes lIe's going to he be bea hea a a. drawing card and the fans fan are going to flock to the arena to see him Then will I th the sluggish heavyweight class be re re- re They'll trot em out f. f and during the excitement somo some V will nh get ambitious and match with Dempsey m f Then Jack can continue to e eP s beefsteaks and Kearns CAn cao can more morl silk shirts c l |