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Show WEE GEE SAYS - ' Tlio baiter made an awful hit &flsr"v ' Th? fielder caught it In his mitt, v - v tf. And so the clout K-y r? j Was but nn out. -v5?!tir-J"V And made the batter have a fit 7" hi Jmc THE BOXI R'S W N. To take a wallop on ihe jaw r nos. I'm noi afraid I r even hear the count of ten, As long as I'm well paid. The ca;jcr fans delight to hear The patter of the gloves; The Jingle of the guarantee s What every boxer loves. I'm husk as an adult ox. My right an Iron rod; Hut why .should I shove office safes, (! tote the heflv hod V And -h should I caress a pit k, I r wield H Wicked hoe, Willie fans will pa a lot of coin To see me duck a blow New York is determined to sot an Outrageous price on the services of i.oN lighters ii"! inflated purses are likely to continue hi spite of the predictions pre-dictions that the newi (firmed International Inter-national Sporting ClUp would act as a clearing-house and jiut the pugilistic game on a .uiie financial basis v 'I he price li Ps proposed to iav Pulton Pul-ton fur his part in the forthcoming bout With allry Wills Is indication enough that the promoters figure a boxer is worth almost any a.mount of money as long as his share is considerably con-siderably lesj than the fans are likely like-ly to deposit at the box office. There may COfnC, a lime when movie siars and boxers will have to accept cuts in pay, but until that time there will always be kicks from the sport paragraphcrs who look at their weekly week-ly pay check -and then at the money a boxer gets t'ni thirty minutes of ducking and swinging, and give vent to loud moans. Noticed Mrhbre they put Jack Dome-sey Dome-sey in the ring with a couple birds the other night at Denver and he cooked em both In three rounds It now remains for some promoter to line Up a bunch of the boys l.!;., George Carpentlerj Fred Fulton, Bill Brennan'i Lob Marlm. Gene Tuune. Hob Itoiier. Martin Burke, and the rest of the heavy fellows, and shoot I the whole bunch of them at Dcmpscy j in one evening It would 6lill be a j ;hort schedule and everyone would go home early. New York with its new boxing law will out n crimp In Jersc) - tobhold on the honor of being the world s chief boxing meci a The fans paid SoraethlTfr; like $60,-000 $60,-000 washers to see Benny Leonard whitewash Charles White Who said the old flame of desire had gone glim- i uicrin . I ' ' " I A fight club In New York is a j better- concession than an oil well in I Texas, we'll have to admit. |