| Show 00 0 00 O U 00 00 00 00 o 00 00 Million Offered Dempsey for Movie Move Work Wor KEARNS OFF FOR COAST TO JOIN CHAMPION I Coffroth Makes Bid for Wills Bout At Tiajuana Race Track TEW EW YORK TORK March 26 25 41 W tAit NEW L Jack Jck Dempsey has a million L I dollar motion picture offer and andI two to championship tight fight bIds bid front I which to select In mapping snapping out hI his 1924 program of oC action TitLe This was wan a by th th- th heavy heavy- heavyweight heavy weight Hight titleholders titleholder's manager Jack Kearns Kearn who said he h would leave Iee today tody for tor Los Lo Angeles for or a final conference with motion picture to- to Interests In Interests and also with Ith Jon Jsmes J JI I Coffroth California promoter who I hu has une renewed cd 11 his hia bid to Dempey D mp I for tor a II title till bout with nith Harry Wills Vilis t at Mexico In ber I ber The motion pIcture came from Carl Laemmie head or of a large producing company Kearns said Id MW L W The other othor tight fight bd n van as as made by Te Tex Tea Rickard toi 01 ca a n title llIe match matchIn In or near New ew ew 1 I ork In Septem- Septem bei bet bl with III itis the th bet available con cun- contender tender cun-tender tender Rickard 1 Indicated he preferred to stage stafe a return bout between Dempe and Lull Luls Lul Firpo l but It Ir the Arl held to h hi I Ip p Intention to ret reo re i-c th the e promoter would eel cek an opponent eI I front from other contenders IncludIng it ills Jack Renault Quintin Quinlin tom Itom- Itom Roni ero ro ero or of o Chile and I hea champion Rojas and b boils th thAre Are on their na w 8 10 o tIO til lii l tac to tight fight under Rickard a dIrection Keal n dedal ed el he hp hid h 1 gen genno en enn n no answer to an n of ot th these the propositions blot bul expressed u a hope that t he could combine con th th- th screen otier oter rith on one of ot the fight ht pt po pio-po 0 pos als adding that h he ho would not Den Dempsey a act antis It it I this or reI es movi movie It if he I could avoid It I LS BIG PROFITS I Toe otters or of o bot both boh h and Coffroth it jt t a was understood inS In S Ived In excess or of o for Dempe cv so that by accepting one oneo or of these and a mo lo contract forI I the champions champion a 1924 earnings earninG would approximate a million and nd anda a halt half than he h has hus made I from all ot of r hI his rIng c I sInce becOming Ther I Is no chance chanc ot or the I champIon seeing any action cllon now baoe Keirn le do- do de declared dared clard but I am anlou to sign 1 for a Ii men then around Labor da and I Rickard hate ha hai made mad me definite propositions and I may accept one ono or of them I Im no ton tomorrow and expect e to meet met toe mole people and ana ne next net t Satur- Satur day Saturday day In Los Angeles It I acco accept a screen contract I Im ni going e nt t st t the champion champton be let free to a tight light o or fights I Il II have Rickard s p otter offer with lIh me m and decision expect to make e a do- do California cislon soon eoon after lifter log Ing In Call Cali fornia tomb |
