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Show Feinting Is Lost Art Among the Heavyweights Joe Cboynskl, famous heavyweight of past years, who knocked out Jack Johnson, says the big boxers of today do not know how to feint. "It seems to me the big fellows tuke numbers of unnecessary punches," said the veteran. "They seem content to take a punch to land one. They apparently ap-parently have not been taught the art -of slipping punches or how to pull away from or get inside of long swings. : "Back In the old days even Jeffries knew a lot about feinting,' he went on. "Fltislmmons was a great fetnter and so was Jim Corbett Even Peter Maher and Gus Ruhlln knew how to draw their opponent's leads. "I wish," he concluded, after watching watch-ing Jim Maloney, Big Boy Peterson, Arthur De Kuh, the Italian, and Jack Sherry of New York perform recently ! In Chicago's first all-heavywelgbt bill, "that I could go bock 25 years, t would he a millionaire In less than a year." |