Show t I At WAYS SETS EXAMPLE With Wih Boxing in the Metropolis Other Cities Fall Fal Into Line i I iI CLUB MANAGERS GIVE AID Something About the Trouble to Start Star Suc Successful Athletic Clubs BY BILL BLUNT BIL BLUT Republican Special Service New Now York March 27 With With Tennessee Ten Ten- Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Minnesota and several oral other othor states dropping into line lino the tho to general genera prospects for boxing never novel wore brighter A few tew years ear ago the states that countenanced the sport wore pretty widely scattered while to today today to- to day the tho entire entre East Enst and a part of ot tho the South are open to the lads who pick up a 0 dollar dolar now and then thenIa via Ia the tho glove route It 1 seems stran strange e but It nevertheless Is the tire fact that the other OthOl cities cites follow the example sot b by Now No York especially Insofar as a sports aporta acts aru art concerned In baseball circles It IK Is f conceded that whon whoa New York has a a. first class cass team in the field the en on- on 0 tire Ure league is benefited either cither National Nation Nation- al 01 or American With Wih racing going full tun blast in this thin city the sport of kings in iii Ii prosperous all nl over the country The rhe same came way with wih boxing When the Horton Horto law Jaw was wa in effect affect ten years ago the other fight centers center felt tot tho the good bOOr effects of it and tho the moment the lawmakers at nt Albany repealed the tho law lw It I was waa nl tho the signal for many other othor cities clUes to follow suit Never before In itt the tho history of ot boxing In this country have there ther been so many runny cities where boxing Is permitted as there thero arO arb today toay and tho lie list is 18 being augmented as the months month roll roU b by Club Managers Manager Help ucb Considerable of ot the prosperity now T enjoyed by boxing Is 18 due duo to tho the un untirIng un- un tiring efforts eUort of or tho the club managers It Is as much of ot manas I a n trick to run a ii first class club as Jt It J Is to handle the tho tho u affairs of ot a n wholesale grocery house hOUS or a shipbuilding concern The Tho prevailing pre pro idea Men that al alka alQ Va club has haa hn to do Is to hIre a 0 hall ball haJ match up up a n few tew boxers and then lien coin money from the tho start Is erroneous on the face tace of ot It IL f. f That policy may seem feasible for tor the night fly clubs but tho the well wol established successful organizations haven have havo a a. lot to contend with contend n Ith before tho the right sides aMes gf their ledgers ledger snow show anything but losses lessee losses It I Is necessary to form for a n a corporation obtain a 0 charter and in some somo cases Ic secure ure th the passage o of a law In lii tho the state legislature permitting n limited round bouts Thin Thil may souna simple enough to tho the uninitiated but to those who havo bavo been through tho the mill mil It has haa hal n a 0 world of meaning By tho the time attorneys attorney's lees fee have havo hovI been paid and the wise who managers manager know enough to engage the boat best le legal legal le- le gal talent available H l largo large go sums Bums must bo be expanded for other purposes A rn P suitable I arena n must ere lie be leased Tt The moment a landlord knows his building in Is to to bo be r used a for or an am l n athletic t club lia ho him 1 p put a prohibitive ro riKuro cI ana lio signs n a lease In Jn tho ho Improvements lye t J is JI to maKe all al JIt t An n nr Ar r na no As is s tc few commodious buildings staining standIng stand stain Ing today were ivero originally constructed for the tire specific purpose of ot conducIng conductIng conducting conduct conduct- Ing Ing- glove contests it U Is Incumbent upon tho the lessee to crt convert the structure structure ture Into an arena that sri will meet with wih all nU these requirements of or the I law aw v. v When you are aro doing business with wih tire tho building department department It m means that you ou must mUtt walk WoUt a 0 chalk line Une Entrances exits exit fire ro walls wails wals fire tIre escapes and a dozen other po points must bo be hI thoroughly looked after atter before the Inspector In Inspectors In- In ahead ahead specters will wIl give you OU the tho right to go IQ |