Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-09-17 | Page 11 | Fistic Jazz

FiSTiC JAZZ 1 Georges Caipcntler, French heaxy-welght heaxy-welght champion, does not need to worry' about meeting Dempsey In his first American scrap. Tex Rickard. New York promoter, says be would be glad to put the Frenchman on with any of the nsplrlng heavyweights, to give him a chance to "break in" OS the Frenchman uuld. Dempsey saya he is not In any hurry either, because ht wants the European tltleholder to1 be. thoroughly acclimated when they battle for the big prize. Federated boxing commissions of tho state of Ohio, have been asked by the Canton. Ohio, commission to bar Middleweight Champion Johnny Wilson Wil-son from Buckeye rings. WUSOO rrawled out of his match with Bryan Downey at Canton on Lubor day. claiming an injured nose. An examl-1 examl-1 ation by three phvslelans named by the commission, however, failed to disclose dis-close anything serious. They advised the commission Wilson was in shape to right- Jack Dempsey may be a star knockerout. but with all his hard punching he has a pretty good sized heart. After stopping Billy Mlake at Benton Harbor on Labor day, Dcrap-!,ey Dcrap-!,ey helped Mlske to his corner. Billy rounded to in duo time, but Dempsoy got in touch with the defeated battler four times before ho retired that night, Etempsey was much concerned over the 6eere headache Mlske complained of. t Abe Attell. once featherweight boxing box-ing champion, wa3 bragging recently about tho better conduct of the ring-men ring-men of a rew years ago as compared a 1th those of the present time. Among other things he Is credited with having hav-ing said he never ran out of a match. Attell forgot no doubt about the tlnif- he accepted a match with Joe Bowker, to be staged Id London, accepted ac-cepted expense money, told London promoters what boat ho would sail on. and then took a train for San Fran-rlsco. Fran-rlsco. Sine there is a chance for Bonny Leonard and Johnny Dundee to meet In a 16 round bout to a declalon under the New York law, Dundee Is not heard discussing the lightweight situation. situa-tion. Johnny stated last week he whs not In shape to fight and when he did return to form, preferred lo take on several lesser lights befoto mixing with the champion