Show Benny Leonard to Return to Arena p Former Fonner Lightweight Title TitleHolder TitleHolder TitleHolder Holder Waits for Real Opponent BY fly 1 PAIR W X x pot Jid l i Ut nl t If II II 19 t IS 6 by The CO Consoli Consolidated oll dated Press Pros Association V E Jan 9 Exclusive NEW NEV N ord cord comes conies front from Benny Denny Lc rd now flow on the th Pacific coast ner by the way his theatrical ct I going big 11 bI that hen I a aI I lh I Ight liht of high merit s Q n will ni m nii t t him weights o of ui- ui th a dime dozen dime I Interest tho bo doze ion ort do not li U king at all 11 but butI I who h m n a emerges emerge to br l c th the real re l thing Leon 1 Leonard Leon Leon- Leonrd f what will ard rd w wll 11 knows know 1 tt 1 t r r- r B alit III b bc bf a demand that lh t hee he and give c the then then the ring e t e urn Un 10 o 0 n n J tar liar tar a chance to show how just lOW good hf lIP w Is Leonard saS sa'S says justI he Jle I Just demand III U ID r de to this nO l no Leonard Leonnrd claims claim to weigh of pounds and nd good judges judge a form orm affirm that his hi present belles belies hist his app anee ir nce In no wise rt St t entertained b by Jack v Bony ws wiS ini i-ini-f j v when he hc wAs was ws in Los si Anglus AngIs and he h It as his opinion that J Jack ck will VT This at least east again ih h hi that the retired Rained gained Ined from what hat the worlds world's h titleholder I laId taid taldOn On n th thi other hand Benny says hat DIm v Y Y Is 1 In grand crand condi condi- condition condi- condi condition condition tion and could enter the ring ring- a as fil as h he he- w was was s wits apr app s ai-s 1 to be the obstaCle she sho being absolutely absolutely- opposed to any by the tho th hubby end 01 0 h b hi team Dempse D Is riding high In Los Angelea There Ther ne never ner r was such sueh uch a high high liSt hat as he wears sported ported sport d by any at least not In Los Angeles Leonard says siy that Jack to a a riding club and Is I's as associate s s with a lot of ot swell well buys Ue He does dOls not waste much time lime upon the gentl gentlemen men of the cauli cauli- cauliflower cauliflower flower set TWO GOOn GOOD BOYS Leonard met both Jimmy Ic Mc-Larnin Mc tc- tc Larnin and Tod Morgan and thinks very highly of ot both of boys He lIe holds the opinion thai tha same som me eastern boxers boxer ha habe have be been n too ready to fall fail In with arranged pre arranged plans concernIng bouts and have hav committed pal pal- palpable palpable pal pable fouls that have done much mucho to 0 o st t fans tan fan with the fight racket Benn Benny by bv the way tells a a good etor store on himself that will give sive a laugh to his many friends In all sections of the country He H tried to telephone his mother from L s Angeles s but his hl papa an answered Where arc are you Ou telephoning from Benny I asked the old c gent nt Leon Leon- Leonard's Leon Leonard From rom Los Angeles Angele was waa wa ards ard's ard Los Lo WoW tell Angele wow tell m quick how much does It cost coit to tot t telephone from where you OU are Three Three Thre dollars dollar a minute father the tho th son Three e dollars a 0 minute bang bine w nt the receiver In Sew New NewYork NewYork York and that was the th last Benny beard The Tb next few months will show whether or not Leonard got Dempsey rIght right will show how whether or not Jack Jaek I is merely hanging onto nto the th title In the th interest et ef for his hl various ts or ther wh he seriously Intends to defend his hl title this year yeu For Forthe Forthe Forthe the pressure to this end Is begin begin- beginnIng beginning ning lung to gather cather strength For one on thIn thins thing Tex x Rickard nickard says aysh he will stage two bouts bout In which will wili figure Tex Is not giren to making rash statements lIe usually usually- has bas the tho th dope before he speaks The Th great promoter has been successful with Jack and sav eav save for tor the knockout Bren- Bren Brennan BrenDan inan Bren-inan nan Dan bout has mad plent plenty of mon money for tor the tho th champion champlon MORE BUNK Anyone Anyon knowing the beat of ofT Tta Tia a Juana In July will IIi set let down don Os DS s pure pur bunk the stor story that Dempsey will hook up with his old friend Luis Luls Firpo In Mexico at that time Urn Firpo Is a drawing card but became a dead Issue ml after arter his bis miserable performance against ag Will Wills and Weinert and no promoter of shy y any shrewdness would take tak anything that looks like a big bis bl chance on him him |