Show Corbett- Corbett Corb u Gives ives Delaney jL e Edge j New York Bout Former Heavyweight Champion Praises Work of Gene Tunney Gentleman Jim Gives Interesting Data On Main Clash of Season Started Career at Salt Lake at Age of 18 Says Dempsey Is Through Opens Local Theatre Engagement Here Thursday Afternoon By AL WARDEN Jimmy Maloney the Boston strong boy and Jack Delanc Delaney the Bridgeport flash serious contenders for the worlds world's heavy heavy- heavyweight heavyweight weight crown now worn by Gene Tunney will uncork plenty ot or thrills in their clash at nt Madison Square gar gar- garden garden den tien New York City Friday This bit of information flom the lips of James J Corbett former heavyweight clam cham champion ploll pion of the world word and considered b by national sports critics as the greatest fighter of nfl all tim time now lIOW in fl Ogden for a three three- day day engagement at Pantages lantages theatre 1 I Gentleman Jim as he Is 13 known to millions of ot and ports followers of the world when Inter by the writer opened up with Ith both barrels His pointers are both Interest interest- interestIng Interesting ing and timely liI Delare Delaney In the lie opinion ot of o Cor- Cor Corbett Cor belt bett Is one 0 of the most colorful lighters fighters that ever stepped Into a arena I ha have e watched itched the progress ot of both Delaney and Maloney Mahoney with with- consid considerable and have had occasion to see sea tho the two clever er men in action said Cor Con Corbel b belt bel tt t Delaney possesses one of ot the greatest gifts In boxing In being able to when his opponent opponent opponent nent comes ripping in Ha lie is 15 known a as a a feature that few boxers of o the tho present day are arc able abio to master When hen au an opponent comes tear tear- tearIng tear tear- tearing ing leg in Delaney counters with a terrific right He lie is both colorful and smart The Bridgeport Bridgeport boxer has al al- al alady al ady ad ady made sensational a- a a record his string of victories giving him himan himan an edge over Maloney He has hasmet hasmet hasmet met the greatest men of or his w v tight with fine results result Maloney alone alone- will get a chance hance to prove pro his worth In the battle Friday with Delancy Delaney It 11 will ll be hits his first real test In the game ganie and his showing as a conse consequence quenco quence Is awaited with consider consider- considerable considerable able ablo Interest UNKNOWN QU The men Maloney has defeat defeat- defeated defeated ed 1 are arc not great men therefore must be listed as an unknown quantity From Prom pre press reports Maloney In- In in in tends to carry the fight tight to De- De Delancy lancy Dc-lancy lancy It if this is the case the boy may take the count countIn In other T he lie is planning to meet Delancy Delaney at his Delaney's own game panic It U Delancy Delaney wins with nith ith a knock knock- knockout knockout knockout out he lIe will vill turn the trick with a ibort hort right hand band uppercut as bIa Ma- Ma Mahoney Ma-loncy Ma honey comes tearing ea I I In IS IC HaOle Die lo to U nap pen In in tb thi-i thi contest Friday and while De- De De Delaney Delaney laney lanlY Is la a heavy Y favorite to win ill It would not be bo surprising to see Maloney use his lis excess weight to advantage said Cor- Cor brit Cor-brit bilt bm- bm It IH TUN TUNNEY Gene Tunney present heavy leav- heavy w w Ight sight champion of ot the world is js jsu u most under-rated under boxer of all time Corbett states The American public at large barge has not given Tunney the credit credithe credithe credithe he CorbettA Is entitled to said Corbett A glance at his Ms record should convince the most critical fan lie Ho scored the first linaC and only knockout over o Tommy Gibbons Gibbons after the St St Paul flash had bad tray trav traveled cled ched 15 round at against Jack Demp Demp- Dempsey Dempsey sey without obtaining as much as asa asa asa a black eye ee I I 1 saw the Tunney Dempsey laSt fall talt f and saw na Dempses IA cake tako tho the worst beating of his ca- ca career ca career reer reel Tunney was colorful pow erful powerful and clever In this title bat bat- bat tie the battle In Tn ray my opinion Tunney Is the greatest heavyweight hea since the ds a s thea ot or Jack Jaek Johnson former wor worlds world's heavyweight y champion and one of the tho greatest boxers ot of all time He i Is without question the of tho gr heavy present-day present hea heavy heavy- and should hold his crown for a number of ot years The heavyweight field since Ince the days das theda's of Johnson has hiss been only fair with no DO re real 1 outstanding men Asked regarding the tha th future box box- ing boxing plans of Jack Dempse Dempsey former heavyweight hea champion Corbett said DEMPSEY is I dont don't personally believe Dempsey will ear e try to stage a ring aring comeback Jt n he docs does he will make a much poorer showing than he lie did in iii hI his clash with ru Tunney last fall fail Dempsey has moved Into so- so so society and has haa gotten away awny from the corned beef beet and cabbage diet necessary for all champions In other words lie ho li Is living hiving on past past- pastries lies ries now a a feature which holds hoid an obstacle far tar too great for Dempsey DempslY t to future overcome In his fu fu- fu ture lure boxing plans Corbett started hi his in All Salt Lake Lako it career City at the age of 18 ho he Informed the today The former champion has been a success success on the vaudeville stage for tor years and take a whirl at news news- paper newspaper and magazine writing In the theoff off season Yes Tee Gentleman Jim Isan truly 11 1 an Interesting character |