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Show BACK TO FIGHT ) m I &i 72 yYG t-y, vjf y DEAN SNA DER. J. r . ' '.: 1 pe:itiei Is na K IJusiik-ss flghtlhg First obligation obliga-tion to polish off one Battling Levln-sky Levln-sky early in October at Tbbeta Field, Brooklyn. The public perhaps paineil the wrong lmpressjon of the I renchnian from his first visit. They figured that he had coin, to use his gloves, (fhlle ins contract only read that he was to ma ke mo lea. But Carpentier has returned with hit fighting clothes on this time. He is neither blatant nor silent concerning concern-ing his future plans. If he can beat Levlnsky' then he'll discuss the mat- 1, r id' sifrPHitf artic les to meet othei Americans, Including none other than J:-.ck the Giant Killer. (Ill liKS I IN NED. His health seems to have Improved with the rest h- has taken in his villa nar Paris. The paleness of his checks Which caused much comment when he Walked down the gangplank last March, is replaced by the tan of the "OUtdoorish" man- Nor does he snub-so snub-so much as he did on the first trip I over. Fourteen trunks take care of his wardrobe now. while before it required about forty. He expressed himself as being tired of the ceremonies which his presence called for. and has gone to Freddie Welsh's health farm In Sew Jersey to prepare for his Ameri- r ' , I y . "' m .- .. I lean rinp debut with the trial horse 1 Levlnsky. READY IX) GO t'slng almost the same words as I . mpf-ev, h. sas that he Is anxious to g t i.ac'k to the fighting business. Gymnasium work and sparring will iMi-tif a boxer, but it tak.-s the real stuff to stay between 'bo ropes with ah opponent, is the way the French l.ero sizes Up the future. Levlnskv has had all summer to pr pare tOl his bdttle with Carpentier. since the match was made befoi the toreigner sailed for home He ought to be in good shape and the test w hich has been arranged fcr the is-lior is-lior will reveal just who's who among DempSey'S chief contenders VROI M THE ORN ER Dempsey, In the meanwhile, has; gone into training in a cottage near . w York for his tentative match with fcill Brennan. All of which Is very gcod reading matter for the fans. If Carpentier cm get over the battier bat-tier m r decisive manneY and Dempsey Demp-sey can go on knocking some of the 1 inten.lers to: a cold lunch, when the Inevitable match comes off between, the European champ and the greatest stammer of the present time It will bi ibout the biggest dollar-drawer the promoti is ever hung dh the copybook. There's a lot ol fun just around the corner the next few months for the folka who enjoy glove dynamite. |