Show FANS LAUGH LAUCH AT LATEST NAMING OF MIT CHAMPS ran Legitimate Light Heavyweight King Says Critic By Dy IG 1 Special Correspondent of The Standard Examiner Copyright 1927 Consolidated Press Pres Association r. r V I JEW TEW YORK VORK Oct 22 The The latest lat I L l phase of the war of boxing com corn commissions commissIons missions is tho the naming of a list lUt of champions by the National Boxing as as- as Tills This is a den deft to the New NewYork NewYork NewYork York boxing commission which is not affiliated with the national tody lody of state boxing commissions Now a den deft ought to be a I. I serious s matter But In this case It has set many of the tho fans to w laughing The list I which the national association has put forth In some ways ays really Is very ery amusing And besides d it emphasizes I f the USi folly l of boxing boards selecting s I title tithe holders Fans want champions selected on n I the he basis of rough and tough ring en en- en n- n counters They dont don't want what may rosy maye mayb be b e termed bureaucratic champions Fighting champions not paper cham cham- champions champions is La the demand POINTED CO IEST 1 It would be hard to w figure Jimmy I Slattery as a champion of the light heavy leavy division and his selection for I this honor by the national body Is i coming In for a lot of pointed com corn comment ment This Is not because Slats does docs not measure up in the champion class he he Is a good fighter to so far as a. a that goes goes but but because Tommy Loughran has been overlooked Slattery has taken part in some some- something something something thing like Ilko five fights this year He Hewon Hewon Hewon won over Ray Pay Fay George Gemas Gernas John Lew Chester and Maccy Milcey Jimmy won over Rosen Rosen- bloom loom in a ten-rounder ten up Hartford way and was promptly labelled cham champlon champion plon pion On the other hand Jimmy Delaney Jelaney Young Stribling and Tiger lowers have all aU beaten this year Take case Tommy gave gt up many lucrative a matches e in Isis his home iome city Philadelphia Just to w go on onto onto onto to New York where he thought he would gain pain recognition for a 1 match with mth Champion Jack Delaney Delancy It is isa isS a S matter of record that Delaney Delancy Ig Ignored Ig- Ig Ignored ignored nored the Philadelphian Rather than risk cf of looking for money instead of the title Lough- Lough Loughran ran accepted the challengers challenger's share of the he purse per cent In New York for or a 1 scrap rap with Mike who had lad been named champion After the fight Loughran came out with the thebold thebold thebold bold statement that he did not con con- consider conI alder sider I dr drw himself the rightful f title holder and was w willing to light fight Jack Delaney at catch weights to justify the claims of his admirers Looking k over Loughran's u h record o ohe for forthe forthe the th past gy year ir one o Is bound o le to admit he deserves a better fate than to w be called a pretender In seven Beven fights he ho has ha whipped Tony Marullo Joe Lohman Tom Kirby Young StrIbling Benny Ross Ros Marullo again and Mike alike Benny Bass is recognized as leader of the tue featherweights In his own state slate PennsylvanIa and those of the national boxing board Benny turned in a nest neat Job In whipping whIpping- Red fled Chap Chap- Chapman Chapman man man of Boston There are arc many who agree aTeo that Bass is the tho best of the tho I pound en But what Is Benny going to w do about his title should Tony Canzoneri win over OHr Johnny Dundee next Monday DUNDEE CHAMP IP Dundee Is tho the champion by virtue of his win over U Eugene who Had defeated Johnny Kilbane Dun- Dun Dundee doe dee says he never cave gave up his title and is still champion in name and in fact If Canzoneri a real performer with the mitts should down the ancient Scotch as he may me Bass' Bass title would be clouded to say the least What the New York commission and andI he the I national commission should do is isto Isto isto to get act together |