OCR Text |
Show WITH THE BOXERS I Francis Descharaps, nuinager pi Georges Carpentler, this Prerieh champ who Is booKed t.. mingle with JacK Hemps. ) som tm. m ' year, will take no more chances with French boxers w ho come over here to conquer Americans. I sc humps had half doaen battlers lined up in Franc ready to . lp.n v Dm hi i on his last trip. but tho man who developed I'arp. ttor decided ho had no time ;.. i uss WUh other lads nlUl Would dcVOti his entire lime to the Kuiopean champion Billv Miske has decided to again don his fighting togs Th- bid whom Dempsey put away cold In .ugg time, doesn't believe he has much of a ch.-.n. e to land ihe championship, but he has .muro.i .. wa to Increase Ms bank roll meeting the boys who nave no chance to meet DempSCS .Miske reccntlv announced he was ready lo take on" Willard. Wlllord has not been heard from. Billy McCamey, former manager of Luther McCart, has returned to tht managerial etui of the boxing game, and Is now collecting a stable of fighters fight-ers In i ho B8t. b Carney thinks he can reach tho dlxxj heights of in chosen field Uy forcing m fighters to right He has Charles Welnert, former for-mer prominent hcavywupht contender contend-er under his direction, and he makes the assertion thai w Ithlii is months Weinon will b unbeatable Meuarney minks W cin. i t s failures to date have been due lo mistakes made by his many managers. McCamey assisted! rex Rlckard In staging the wlllard-Dempsey wlllard-Dempsey bout, and hopi -s t. eventu illj become itlckard'a right hand man in the promotion of bouts In Madison Square Garden. Does Johnny Kllbanc intend to right. Dr has ho decided to retlr, from the ring? Kilbans was recently offered :.: guarantee Lo battis And) Cbaney in Baltimore. Kilbane's repi) to the challenge ataa 'hat he would not take off his shoes for that amount. Baltimore promoters Immediately notified no-tified the Clevelander they would mik. th- amount more If th. were assured Kllbanc would accept. Baltimore Balti-more fans believe Chahey can stop Kilbane. Tin featherwelghl champion cham-pion is just now engaged in the automobile auto-mobile tire business, and until tho past two months has enjoyed a:i excellent business, Cleveland, Toledo, and Jer- soy City have also made tentative offers of-fers tor the bout. Eddie pitaslmmohs, the eastern lightweight who was recently put away bv Willie Jackson, has decided to drop out of the strictly lightweight class. I-it .Simmons attributes his defeat de-feat at the hends or Jackson to the facl that he injured himself trying to do 1 3 r. pounds at 3 o'clock, and when he was called on for a test of his endurance he was unable to respond. FItzalmmons says be will not attempt o do bettor than 138 at 3 O'clock, and within a year hopes to be aide to scale at It- without difficult).. Filzslmmonr. believes he baa a b iter ehane. of suc-eess suc-eess In (he welt, rw ii-'ht classi Billy Gibson, manager of Joe Benjamin, Ben-jamin, the coast lad whom Ritchie Mitchell stopped recently; takes an optimistic op-timistic view of his protege's defeat, "it's the bets thing "v i happened t. Benjamin.'1 said Gibson, "because it will prove to hita the Value of being careful. Benjamin grit careless in his bout with .Mitchell, and Wiis put away." Benjamin is Benny Leonard's sparring partner. Leonard and Oi in discovered the boy in California and jdecldod to bring him cast. |