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Show TERRY KELLER BUGKJN TBI, Ocjden Heavyweight May Meet, Dempsey on Thanksgiving Thanks-giving Day Terry Keller, Ogden heavyweight boxer, has returned from a barn-j storming trip to the east in which he met and defeated five heavies via the knockout. Homer Smith, considered one of the logical contenders for Dempsey's crown, lasted but three round6 with the local mlt sllnger. Terr Carron was stopped in the first, round with a left hook to tlx Jaw. Bert Kane was stopped in the second round as was also Johnny Maxon, Andy Schneider was Kellers laat Victim, Vic-tim, Keller stopped the Omaha giant In the sev enth round of a scheduled ten round battle on Labor day at 'maha. FT C rim:ntier Wi.llnr lnLro lh nlrfllre of lie-llth1 .ii i ippeara to be In the best condition of his career He holds a ten round newspaper decision ov er Blllie Mieke, I Who could not withstand the punches I handed out by Dempsey at Benton Harbor Labor day and has mixed with j Georges Carpentler on several occasions oc-casions Trior to the world war In 191 ( Keller traveled over France with Car- j pentler and states that the r roneh-1 man is one of the best scrappers In !th- game. A few weeks ago Jack Kearns wired me offering me $1,000 per I month and expenses to train Dempso for his fights.' said Keller, but my I I answ er was not Just what Kearns ex-i jpected. I told Kearns that I dldn t Want to work with Dempsey as I In-' j tended to mix With him In the near future for the tiUe MAY MEET DEMPSEY "Floyd Fltzslmmons. who promoted! the Mlskc-Dmpsey battle has offered, me a fat purse to clash With Dempsey Ion Thanksgiving day. The contest will1 either be arranged at Benton Harbor1 or some place In the northwest, per-hapa per-hapa at either Portland or Seattle. 1 jam out for the Jack now and believe1 me 1 won't rest until I have had my, ! w hiri at Dempsey 1 am in the best of condition of i 'my entire career and expect to add several victories to my string before, the Dempaey clash. ro sr HERE A WEEK Keller staled last night that ho ' would remain In gden for a week before deporting for Seattle or Port-, land where he Is scheduled to mix with the two best men In the northwest-, ern state.- At Fonland Keller will mlnsle with Ole Anderson, considered, one of the best heavi In the country 1 , His opponent at Seattle has not been selected a3 V(l. Doc Keller, a member of the edl-'torlal edl-'torlal staff of the 'maha Bee. Is man ' aging the local star. oo |