Show Georgia Tilt Reviewed 0 o o 0 o o 0 o o 0 o o 0 o o Hess Gives Ne New wAngles Angles By 11 JOHN S m I Special Copyright 1122 1923 COLUMBUS Q Gl Ga Oct Here a-Here U HerIs 15 3 the truth about the champlon- champlon i hii LIt nt between bet cen holder ot at the tho th worlds world's world light hea eight I title and young youn tho chat chat- cb l get le r IOn On the Wednesday night before I the fight light late In tho the evening evaDing local ne sp learn learned d that bat a a group ot of local were ere n re in lit confer conter- conference conter ence at s a headquarters at atthe atthe the We Va erly hotel Major John Paul laul aul Jones Jane Jone ot of the tho th American legion unit sponsoring the tho fight aas call call- called call called ed cd to the th hotel soon afterward he h was met mot b by Joe oe Jacobs manager for tor and Inform inform- informed Informed ed ell thet the tr tight fight scheduled for tor the th morrow would have hav to he be b called ot off as aa the th doctors doctor had after i t thorough examInation that had an ture of ot his hi left thumb Next Newt t morning Major Jones Jonc S I assembled As Assembled i a committee ot of ten doc doc- doc doc- doctors doctors tors men mn Interested In the th tIght fight and headed by myself went to Mc- Mc Me Tigue's room at the tho th hotel After Arter another examination the tho physicians tiled that although did hae an Imperfectly healed fracture lur frac-lur ture It was as not ot of such uch a nature a ai to prevent him front from entering tile the ring In defense of ot his title At noon agreed ed to fight but against the heated protests of oC o hIs hi At no time luring durIng the confer confer- conter ice ee oi 01 or at any other ether time were displayed ed as a means ot of compelling to fight tight nor were tty any members ot of his hia hl party In danger ot of being belne Injured As a a championship tattle cattle the bout was ws 9 a a farce as stupid an ex- ex cx as ever has been perpetrated rated on the American public It Wll we e eIdent Ident nt from the th start that I Intended only to 10 stay lay the th I full tun ten rounds and to carr carry out the Intentions he h employed cd e ery known n tactic of ot the th game cam to stall outI I and deny demay the tight fight At the th end ot of the th tenth roun round 1 Referee Ertle hurl led to the ropes and as he h slipped slapped between them he Ian hold out both hands In a horizon horizon- tul lul position pointing to both cor- cor nura cor-nura Ital I flora nors horizon I In crowd Immediately surged to the ringside but not with any Ito of oC o doing an anone am one any bodi bodi- bodi I ly Iy I harm but simply to find rind out time till result of at the th tIght SIght since ln e Ertle cc- cc action ac action tion had not cons com conveyed eyed this information Information mation Police protection was Waft am- am amplo plo am-plo plo pled no one on there her even en so much aft as asp l p aced aeed ac d an offending hand on any ot of the th participants imagination played havoc with Ith his mind and thinking that tb the crowd was WILS wa of at o such luch an in Intimidating dating nature lie he h entered the th C again and awarded the th Three hours houn later II den hie 1 den away In a a privat ato resident with with a II cOldon ot of military police policemen men around the th house e place placed there at the tho th request of at Jacobs he that decision and gaVe cave his official decision as S a draw The Th statement ot of o Mr 1 Walter Waltr I H Richards city manager of Colum Columbus bu bus follows I 1 i win wu pI at the th preceding the th right fight and also close to the th J ring Ing when the th rIght fIght ended and at no time wa was wai there thero any In- In In Intimidation or of ot Those Thle present at the th conference did pu pul It up to to ht In accordance with Ith his con con- contract con tra tract trat t bu ho there was no undue undu pros pre pre ue u-ft u vought Dought to bear The Tho Th chief cause use ol ot confusion at the th conclusion sl sion n of or the th fight was as the th unusual way w y In which the referee rendered his decision No one on understood the m ot of the tho signals and many forward In an effort to larn the th actual decision At no ID I'D tl we was thero there any danger dancer ot of bodily bodi ly Iy harm being done don to 10 any of ot those prent |