Show MUCH INTEREST IN ATTELL GOAble's CO GO Abie's Ables Actions Lead Sports to Believe He Fears Cripple Creek Boy 1 I FREDDIE A HARD FIGHTER 1 Pays Little Attention to Head but Likes Work in Clinches I Meet Meet Tuesday 1 BY llY C. C E E. E VAN X LOAN Los s AngelL-s s Oct Ocl The G. The j 1 Weeks eck match mulch Is on for Tuesday ar nh anti i 1 thereby hung hangs an Interesting tale talc not i entirely to the credit of or the featherweight feather feather- I j eight weight champion This match was wal made when Mid was in C Chicago o. o Ho He had been dickerIng dickering dicker dicker- I Ing InS for a meeting with wILli Geor George e Mem- Mem sic who refu refused ed to do ringside forthe for rOl the tho featherweight ht champion Finding ln that he lie could not land Attell asked for a match with any featherweight featherweight feather feather- w weight in the time West Vest esl an and when Weeks e was name named aglee agreed to lo light the Colorado Colo- Colo olo- olo ratIo lado challenger before the Athletic club The Tho weight was named as J 2 22 pounds ringside an and the terms CO 30 and 10 per pel cent o of the fi fighters fighters' share When Attell arrived In Los Angeles weeks h hl he In III bad lH some two t ago i was shape A bad cold which had s settled in his lila back drove e Abe be to bed an and he hc stayed there thero for COl two da days refusing to sign articles until that he lie would woul be able to train himself into Inlo fl lighting shape In Iii the meantime ho lie made a flying Hying trip tnt to Arcadia Arca la where Weeks cel s was vms with T several eral friends training talked s sani ani and the next day ay shook a jol Joker er out of or his hib sleeve H it la Ia BIJJ Billy Nolan Of or course coune you rou un understand er tan said uhl Abe be that this ringside weight means that Weeks must wll welsh weigh h In with his gloves loves and trunks on kurt Ik From Naturally Marlus Durand Weeks Weeks' manager cr emitted a roar of or protest H He J flashed the telegrams from McCarey Mc- Mc Ic- Ic Carey and ruid stated staled that Weeks would wl weigh h 1 pounds stripped JIe or r th there Ie would te l-e no n fight hl Attell he hesitated a aU aday day duy U and then another Joker on the table He Ho insisted on cutting th the money 75 jr and 25 f Here again Durand Durand Durand Du- Du rand had s 's terms term of 60 GO find and 10 hui an and Durand at once forc forced d action by y posting a certified check for 01 1000 the time weight and appearance nce monc money and mud giving 1111 M tt until 1 o'clock on ha Ic to o po post t money and bind s t c n I Ii he nl Watch match L I r rIf If U Attell is h. not om on hand with ith lil hiI his check for fOI this mont money we will vill tack rack our Junk and antI go 10 back acl to Cripple reek Creek tn el said Durand We c will let everybody c know that Attell welch cd out o 0 ot hl his tight with Weeks and und leave lean It to the sports of o this count country whether he Is entitled to call himself a a. oll worlds world's s 's champion or not All possible pressure was wa brought to tu bear on Attell to force forc him him to give Si up an untenable position He had hall sig- sig his willingness ness to fight un under cr tho the terms mentioned and arid for tor sonic some reason or 01 other se seemed mc anxious to force Weeks to accept a a. little Billy llly Nolan lall finesse For two days dJs the match hun hung In the balance nn ant and the local papers roa roasted te Mr 11 Attell Alten to a dark maroon Always a a. great favorite a in los IMS An Angeles cle Abe Abo found himself on un the receiving In end of If a a. terrific battery batten of or public and anti pi Private hate criticism It worried him but he stuck to lo his guns uns putting up Ul the following line of ar ni- Abcs Abes Tall Line or ci JI ruB Why h should I get ull all this roasting for wanting the Ion long end for the tIme winner win win- not half as raw tier ner At that I am am as the champions and near champions who ho sign to get the long hong en end win lose hose or draw Im I'm giving the time fellow Weeks a chance chanco to tight for 75 per her percent cent of the time lighters lighters' share Here Iam J I Jam Jam featherweight am putting up the time championship of the time world against nothing at all I am cnn entitled to something some some- timing thing If It 1 win ln un and all I want is to lo get enough money out of or it Il to justify my ray running the risk of losing the thy title It Il was impressed on Attell that thal he lie hehn hn had once accepted the terms ns nl hTml but he lie stepped side this vital Altai point an and hung huns out the time ultimatum that Weeks celal must mut do one of or two things s cut the money n-money 75 7 and 2 or weigh in with his fighting togs on Duran Durand stood pat pal Attell stood pat lat an anti and Tom fern McCaro Mccarey sick lck in bed was in no Tie shape to face the tho new mme problem Then hen Durand even after aUer advice ico from Denver to concede the weight if hu he could get gel the match no other way Nolan olan for 01 loomed up like lIle another stubbornness absolutely refused to consider el Iho tito tight fight I I n ne er er Intend to fight to u u. h. h said iid Attell when Duran t proposition was WillS broached No Xu i can take lake It or leave heave H it said he be e. e Our Out mon money r Is up If It he wants to light ht to a finish we will light fight him himin him himIn himIn In Nevada e winner take nil an and give ghe him as ns much of oC a a. u bet as h he h. can cover cOCI At t 1 o'clock e Wednesday the principals principals pals met an and Attell opened th the thu ball b by Insisting that his lila terms term ho bo met tact Durand Durund Du- Du rand rund refused to budge budre an arm inch and after exhausting every argument Attell Attell Attell At At- tell pulled out a chock check for I arid and announced that he lie would light Weeks nil any ol old wa va way and an old time lute It was as all a n monumental blufton bluff on Abes Abe's part palt and he failed to back I lila his talk tall when the thc pinch came callic The one tutu thing that looks cr very much muchas I a aa as If Ir Abo Uio has hatS nl doubts oU hl about whipping whip whip- ping the time tough lough kid front from Cripple Creek I is time the fact that he deman demanded ed a return match mutch In case ease he lie lost the light fight to Weeks Durand pl promised to give ghe him hima return match on the same terms a a. Inside c of three months from the tIme date ate of or the Ural fight light So the time fight which hUH hung in the time air for three days das I is now nos' assured and a u fierce n light ht it will vIlI be Attell Is more moio than titan a little sore at Weeks s because because- Freddie knocked out brother In six rounds lOUntS I wanted that e extra tru 1 ICi fi per cent to tu him tutu for licking Monte get et even on that t time lime said Abe Hit Hit- From Shoulder boy buy who is good enough to An Any ham hammer Iller through Alonte's guar guard and him for tor the tIme count In six wun rounds s. s drop showing and Weeks Weeks' Is quite a D. fighter made him scores of hi I In III his work has ma e In never nover swing He Ho wa wades cs t straight In lag ing a punch but whipping them all aU straight ht from ruin time tho shoulder er Ills His must most effective e wallop Is a rl right hl to the time Jaw Jawand jawand jawand and at the time infighting he lie never no stops slops pegging WU I. away at the other othor fellows fellow's ml d sect i on It will be remembered that Brooklyn Brook Brook- lyn Tommy Sullivan the on only emily man who ever evel knocked Attell out whipped whip ped him him b by boring In for tor live five rounds round paying no Ti attention to Abo's Abos head but lashing him in lii lie tho ribs and time tho stomach Durand Duran Is betting that Weeks ks will win by u a knockout of it 15 1 roun rounds s and the tOt b betting on un the tIme fight Is 2 to lo 1 I Hh a favorite Ca I v Hn Unco Truck Track Ck Sure I time The new race lace track trad at nt Baldwins Baldwin's ranch Is belli being rushed to completion und and unless all plans plaits go wrong tho the ponies wll be running In Im southern California by the of or December Two hundred coast campaigners are ur arenos' arenos arenow i inow now nos' Ila stabled led at Ascot Park whore tho they are being gently propped for tor a strenuous campaign n Geor George Georgo o Rose Hose Roseand Roseand and Darner Barney have o made mado atour a u atour tour of ot th the tho en cast l getting horsemen In Interested interested In- In In the new nei track and the reservations res res- cr received Indicate that thal tho they o have been highly successful Curly Curl Drown Brown Is still working on eu the tIme Venice proposition and amid swears that he lie will ivill have ha another new ne track ready for summer racing in iii southern California but as us yet he has done nothing to the belief boiler that the track will be bo ready Not ot a n sod l has been boon turned hut but Curl Curly Is v very r bUti busy buty J I lund un promises s lo tu make good I At Al t any amii rate rule winter whIter racing lacing Is 11 now assured even though Ascot will nc never open again j |