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Show CARPENTIER MAS FULL SCHEDULE Evidently Georges Carpentier, the French boxing marvel is trying to emulate our own Battling Levlnsky In filling up his schedule with a large number of fight3 w.ithln a short time. According to rejports, the Frenchman iB to box Langford, Jeannette and McGoorty in the near future and any one of the three is capable of handing hand-ing the youngster a good, stiff fight. Whatever Is in store Tor Carpentier it must be admitted that he has al- ready mado a remarkable record for j himself. He Ib probably the only j pugilist who has held a championship ' in every class from bantam to heavy- I weight. I Carjientier began boxing at 12 years of age and won the amateur bantam r championship of Franco at 13 years. S As his weight Increased he trans- j ferred his activities to the next class, always heading his division. After he turned professional Car- j t pentier met with several reverses, but I i he managed to win the European ! middleweight title and finally by de- fealing Wells, the heavyweight chani- I pioushlp, Yet despite this unique record Carpentier is now only 20 R years of ago. k |