Show JACK DEMPSEY CAllED L I A R ALSO COWARD AND TRICKSTER Grey mired Paddy laddy Mul- Mul Mullins Mul-lins Mul lins L Also Says He lIe Can Lick Liek Champion NEARLY TO BLOWS N iss on for Contest On September ber 16 NEW NEW Aus Aug 12 C 12 By 12 ByThe y Tile The Associated The Press Press The state athletic om commission mission in special sea ses session sion slon today recommended that Jack Dempsey be granted a li ii li- li license license cense to meet Gene Tunney In a contest for the worlds world's heavy heavy- heavyweight heavyweIght heavy wel weight ht championship hal at the Yan Yams Yankee Yankee kee stadium ta September IG 16 The commission v led two t YO to toon toone toone on one In favor of of of the recommendation recommendation tion ion James A uley I-uley the chair chair- chairman man cast the opposing ballot Far Far- Farley FarIcy Far ley Icy ley has hs held out for a match be- be between be between tween ven Dempsey an and II Harry Wills the negro challenger challener The Tue action of or the thu commission paves the tho way for tor the tho th le committee to reconsider Its It ac- ac action ac action tion In denying a SL license to Demp- Demp Dempsey Dempsey sey Demp-sey sey last Tuesday There can be beno beno bno no disposition of Dempsey's application c cation however until next Mon Mon- Monday Monday day as Colonel John J Ph Phelan lan chaIrman of the tho th license commit commit- committee committee committee tee declined to meet with the commission today lE ThERE Dempse Dempsey with promoter Tex Rickard appeared before the tho commissioners and displayed the contract signed by Tunney for forthe forthe forthe the match The Th commission rec- rec recognized rec recognized I recI Tunney a Os as a suitable 1 ch challenger and approved the eon eon- con contest test ruling that Dempsey had complied with the commissions commission's regulations compelling a cham cham- champion champion pion to enter Into articles of agreement toma tom for a bout to n a s decision ion In defend deC nse of his title Promoter Rickard said Demp- Demp Dempsey Dempsey sey Demp-sey sey was r ady to sign the articles the moment tho the license commis commission slon sion granted a license hc to to him bins Dilly Billy Tunney nager represented the atthe artho session I The motion the fight and recommending granting a II- II li license cense to Dempsey was presented by Geo George ge E H Brower and see sec seconded sec seconded by Commissioner Muldoon J C JCK CALLED C LIAR U Paddy grey trey haired manager of ot Wills Vilis and Dempsey nearly nearly- came cam to blows In a 11 heated argument outside the commission office after acter the decision had been reached You may be the th champion bit you also arc aro the biggest liar In Inthe inthe inthe the world orld Mullins shouted at atthe atthe atthe the champion Dempsey's Dempsey face was aflame with rage rl Its a good thing you are ar an anold anold anold old mm man Dempsey Dempsy cried I may be old but ut I can lick you S replied You r arts afraid of ot Wills You Yo double crossed double double- Crossed us us Just then Gene Normile Dampsey's Damp Demp- Dempcy's sey's cys cy's personal representative stepped between them and led the title title- titleholder holder out of the building |