| Show Tourney Winner Has Mammoth Job Ahead All Previous Records In Fi tiana Will Be Bro Bro Bro- Broken Broken ken This Year i By fly SPARROW Sl lG Si e tal Correspondent of or Tine lard lard-Exa miner Copyright 1327 1321 ConsolIdated Press Consolidated Press Association NEW MEW YORK March Tex 12 12 TexI L RIckard's heavyweight elimination elimination elimination nation tournament has got one angle anle that the the- fans tans do not seem to have caught In what sort ot 01 condition t to contend for the heavyweight worlds world's title will tho the man be who emerges from the tourney with the tho right to t face ce Gene Tunney Jack Jaek Sharkey Jim Maloney and Paolino Uz will have havo lt been cOunted on oa to t three ree hard L bouts In the tho apace of ot six Ix lx months p the winner to wind Ind up his hia grill Ing erill-Ing Ing season with a a 15 rounder 16 against Tunney TILtS This Is never before heard ot of event even In ir I these days of ot frenzied ring tl- tl fi li finance nance mince When Jack Dempsey fought I Tunney last September It was the th n first timo the champion had beer been i itt hl the tho ring in several years ears an 1 I Tunney also had been long Idle TOURS TOUR NATION Jut Just slow now Tunney Is la touring tho th S country In vaudeville and when he September steps Into the tho ring next Sep Sep- Sep about 12 months of ot Idle fleas will wIlt have havo elapsed Rickard may not be bo trying to b t a wear out Tunney's prospective rl- rl ri rivals vals so BO that the champion will wil I have an easy time when he does doe S fight But it looks to bo be work work- Ing workIng out that way whether t tb e promoter wants It so or not Gr Grunting Granting that Paolino has has- plen plen- ty plenty of oC color he ha will be almost tain to have a lot more color olor and am I more that of ot the blood red red a and It if he lie steps Into the ring with it the th skilled champion The Span Span- larl Is a crude workman at best Maloney and Sharkey are tar a r from being championship material materia S 'S 1 at the present writing There no Is I Ito reason to believe believe- not just yet yet anyway that Dempsey has Inns rc- rc regained re gained v rf his tf old time l WL form torm CT m s wha what has Gene to tear fear when when- when be Ii C steps into inta the ring next taUf tall Not Nc much In elimination bouts the tb a eliminators are arc doing doln nothing but bu L eliminating one another from any an y real chance to beat TUnney To date two light heavyweight heavyweights picture have been been- worked out ot of tile the tine pic- pic plc ture In this tournament oC o of Rick Rick- Rickard's Rickard's arnie ards They are Mike lIke and Jack Delane Delaney Since his Victor victory over Delaney Delane r nothing much has been een h heard ard ot c Milon lI lon y All All AlI the fans seem seem benon bent benton bent t ton on making excuses tor for tine the hand hand- some somo and the general genera I feeling has been that ho o woal have ha done lone much better belter had It not no been C for r lila lils ils wife's tees Illness and for fo r alleged ed injuries to his sustained early in the bout And so It was waa after 1 his battle with Sharkey Lt L tic attention Was paid pD-ld to the winnet win win- winner net ner neI while the country has hai not yet ye t stopped talking about the great grea t I fight tight Mike put up against a man mat a I who outweighed him blip 19 pounds The fans got their I In the fast tast that thal Sharkey could no not t put his smaller op opponent to sleep lep Whether or not Sharkey proved 1 Ti m K lt to be a a logical I I Opponent v t l Inthe for tor Tunney was a topic lost In In 1 t I the i shuffle i- i ii i cards cArd now rend read that Pao- Pao Pao lino Paolino the tho th terrible le Spaniard and I Tom Tont To the New Zealand lan Zealand id L Irishman wll will whit next hate It Itou ou out the tho winner to fight tight Dempsey In 1 I l June THAI a TEA TEt SET Maloney and nd Sharkey hareey will have their little tea party on May tIgy 19 l Irrespective ot of championship Ip claim claims and the like this bout ought ou ht to draw The Tine two big big- boys bo do not love each other at all and an anit it if the battle Goes the tha full tuU 16 15 rounds It wilt will be he one ot of the on won i ders ot of o the ago age They y have bavo met fiat upon three oc- oc o occasIons The Tho first bout resulted in a a vIctor victory for tor Malone Maloney In Jackon Jach their second battle battlo JIn Jt JI i n had Jack on the tho floor seven times and then lost on A foul In the third en- en en engagement decision Sharkey won the tha de- de dc cislon on points So the matter matte stands The Tho coming fight tight Is la for tot the privilege ot of o beating Dempsey to the right to meet Tun Tunney for the Dempsey title Until Unil Tunney beat Demp Demp- sey Bey so handily I a a bout with Demp Demp- aey sey Dempsey would not have been looked upon aa U n II privilege by the bravest t ot of heavyweights but times have changed and both Jack and Jim wilt will strain every nerve nervo and muscle former to win the right to te ape e the for for- for mer inter mauler from coin Manama Manasa |
