Show I Firpo and Dempsey Can Punch Hard i But Neither Isa Is a One Punch Finisher i T n B By JOE liRA EA gervice Writer Writ CLEVELAND Oct 2 One 2 punch punch In the th gArden of b cauliflower Are ar about as 1111 scarce cuce c rc as u peace peace celebration celebrAtions la In the th Consider the th recent disturbance Me w Dempsey Ump ey and nd Fir Fir- Firpo pA po Dempsey Demp ey WILli wa rated u as aj th the l hItter the heavyweight ht 1 visIon had known in 1 years yeAM With ate ll bl tremendous ou power and ull no unu usual ual ferocity f r was wan said ild to b be bC even evena ven a more mor powerful puncher than the American I 1 i H Is a novice n Unskilled end none nOlle too cr crAtty but If It he h ever hits Dempsey Dempey mp ey wIth that right rl ht hand hind It I Will be b all over So the h experts expert elp lung sang You recall recill what hp en Dem ny y the th great rett l sent Fit no in Ii the th resin r ln sev- sev seven fv-eu fv ell en time in 11 the th firm r und but buthe buth he didn't keep k p him there WhAt What's mr flier more hi be t knock knoek the thi fight out of Mm Firpo r r o on the contrary i hla hi feet teet t od J a knocked k ek D y out ut Of tX nn ring hlll butt with the tk th very ry If right rt hand the th e ex tn n laid al darned ud- ud den deft n death Dempsey D m y wa IVa Was skilled kmett n uch to t Dut ut o aWl awty bait Dut J t be k h wasn't skilled enough n u h to f put him swaT away with a 8 punch 1 lila His blows carried power but not destruction destructions By A t series erles of frenzied furious furIous punches th h Ito gradually wore his hl man to tat tat- tat Ut tots Th The genIus of ot the punch one one finiSh claimed to fox for so o many but d by by- no so few was lacking In the performance I I I Nor did Firpo the sa age show how that he be h had the knack ot 01 the on one punch punch finisher True he must have hav hit Dempsey a seaS seaS- tair gering punch to send hint zooming out out of the th rIng but u wU was wa not badly burg hUrt JU He managed manas-ed to get back into the th ring rim before the count of t ten Firpo continued to pound him The Th film tUrn eho ho e that Firpo hit Dempsey a dozen doen times without a return after th the cham- cham champion champlon cham plon pion gut tut back from his hi nocturnal flight through the cloud clouds but he heC h i C couldn't put him out In the th light of of these circumstances th the fallen tallen IdOl of ot the th Pampas hardly ardly st stands out as a a II hitter of enormous I I As A a of tact fact the th ring rint has known but few w punch one i tel ler era Old Bob Ob was aon- aon one artl t The Th freckled usually u could call the round la in which he ha h would stop ty Fits Fit its topped stopped d Jim Corbett CorbettI I At t Canon City with ona on a Ilett left to f the tk stomaCh h Fit ritz Fits waited ua after tt r round forthe Opening Ito he it eam and add l lanky okY Bob ob registered wIth the th result he h t T desired Fit Fitz hit Peter Maher one I craCk clack on th the chin they thy darrieLl carri 1 the bill big Irishman out out- Fiu Pita hit the rugged Tom Torn Sharkey one on punch In the th stomach lomach and Sh went down for tor Or keeps Joe Gans Gaas Gan came cam cloae rio to being b ln r a punch One punch i-punch finisher The Tb Bait Balti- Baltimore more more duSky luky popped Frank Franic Erne Ernon on Ih the with a left hook In Ini tb thi tho flit flat round of ot their champion 1 ham championship plon- plon ship aMp fight fl ht and Erne Ern promptly went to San Sam Langford was wag another ot of the dar dark tribe who was wa Quipped equipped with It a finishing punch Lansford frequently carried his hi opponents along One Ono night at Atlantic City he be hwa was carrying John Lest John John- Johnson son John son lion jong when the th latter gentle s o far fOrgot as to y smack mack Sambo on the cheek check ck This Thle Thi occurred In the th soy soy- v nth round The ThA Th was to lo 11 so 12 rounds round fr tor the he eighth round Sambo held hold out hii hi hands bands to John Lester Leater tor for the th which In- In In Invariably variably proceeded the th tart start of ot the fint round Thi Thin aint the th lail last round Mr Langford frd exclaimed the J Joint 0 1 lAter L tr It la is tot for yu you Mr on re- re replied re replied plied the th unfailIngly courteous Sam earn no DO I It wn waa t |