Show DELANEY BOUT GETS INTEREST I IN SPORT WORLD Classy Light Heavyweight LIght Gets Acid cst In Iii Go With Maloney By Ry SPARROW Special Corre Correspondent ot of Till f ta 1111 a rd Copyright 1927 Consolidated Press Association JEW YORK Feb The d-The The 1 12 The bout 14 1 between Jack Delancy Delaney of Bridgeport and Jim Maloney or of Boston which Is on the tho card for forthe forthe the Madl Madison on Square Garden next Friday night may prove provo to be t to t ring battle batlle of the year ear The sharp shooting boy from the tho g state Is acclaimed by his admirers as all set for the tho world worlds world's heavyweight championship title and Maloney Is regarded by them themas them themas themas as merely a stepping stone atone to that end But Dut the Boston has lias his admirers too and the sums Of money moOd that are being offered on his chances have served to keep the betting down to even money anti and take your pic pick Ie Delaney without doubt ia Ls the classiest t ring performer now strutting the canvassed boards Whether he Ito can give Maloney a rattling good fight tight 20 pounds and whip him In the tho bargain Is a II mat mat- matter matter matter ter th that t Is perplexing the best judges of o boxing form torm Delaney has been comparatively since he ho dethroned Paul last summer Ills His rIng activities since then have been limited to six rounds ot millIng tour four with the Jamaica a KI 1 and two with Bud Dud German The fhe Jamaica Kid affair was and can be considered as nothing more than a breezy work work- workout workout work out out The Bud Dud Gorman German show was Wal wasa wasa ft a serious matter at least so far faras eg as Bud Dud was concerned In the tho round he had Jacks Jack's nose bleeding with a classy left De- De Delaney's laneys laney's laneys laney's seconds warned Jack to take It easy and not start in earn earn- earnest earnest earnest est until the third round There isn't going to be any third round snarled Jack Jacl who at once sailed into tho tha heavy heavy- heavyweight weight heavy weight and battered him so ter- ter terrifically terrifically ter terrifically that the fight tight was stopped Contrasted with Ith these two short short- time short time bouts Maloney has hIlS been very active has hns three good fights tights un- un under Under un under der his belt lie needed He-needed needed them so sotar far as that goes Before Defore engaging In them he has hal been disgruntled and had neglected his training shAmefully But Dut a change of man man- managers managers managers agers Instilled new life into him him- Starting oft off with the giant Arthur Da Ds Kub lub he ha battered the comparatively green bruiser Into the resin In Jig time This showed that Jim has It in him to bring down a big tough opponent Against the German Oak Franz Dottier Delner the Boston Irl Irishman hman looked just as good as against Do De Kuh He pummeled Franz ranz without mercy and repeated the tho dose when ho he tackled Harry Pere- Pere Pers-DOII Pers soil the Swedish champion The Impressive e part vart of ot Jims Jim's work in all alt these fights was that flashy left lett of 01 his He was known to l be le e a fast boxer but was looked upon as depending pretty much upon light-hand light swings In the bouts In Question ho he proved pro that ho he had a II left lett Jab and that ho he knew all about how to use It Anyone who has watched De- De Delaney De Delaney laney knows that a good left hand will bother him Those who nave have observed Jack also know that ho he carries a II kayo Jolt in his right 11 lIe is b more noted for tor knockout I propensities than uny noy fighter now before the tho public But Jut against a good left will wilt he be able to put over that right with telling force torce 1 How will he fare tare against a dead dead- game dead game came man outweighing him hint 20 pounds who has bas the heart to come comeback comeback back tor for more moro after atter a knock knock- knockdown knockdown knockdown down Without doubt Delaney Is facing a mighty hard liard test test perhaps the most difficult test of his hii career Maloney according to shrewd opinion has outpaced his fellow lellow townsman Jack Sharkey and It ItIs itIs ItIs Is believed that If It Delaney Delancy can get by him he lie will have clear sail sail- sailIng Ball ine log Ing toward a II Tunney fight 00 00 |