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Show Hunt Is on for Real Champs ' "r'A Tl X O'ROl RKJj t N I . . tafi Spet i.il i NKW VuKK, Jan- 31. Heal army and navy champs! The National F.- ing Association is hunting 'em. Secretary To O'ltourke of the n-wl organized body plans a series p elimination bouts ill army and navy camps all over the country. Failure Of doughboy and biddy boxers box-ers to stand up against their British cousins was a disappointment to military mil-itary officials. in bouts recently h'-ld here the Britons Brit-ons proved superior to the Americans. Tex believes that their failure was due to hurried selections and ' that they weren't Uncle Sam's best. Following a Set of elimination bouts the wliiin rs will go to England and try to win hack lost laurels. Tex is also seeking boxing champions cham-pions of ihe major Industries. He's arranging elimination bouts and a final fin-al Wind -up tourney for boxers among lumber camps, steel mills, shipbuilding shipbuild-ing yards and other Industries. "Tin rough fellows show mole real Wholi ,1 fighting than most professions I.-," says Tex. The National Boxing association, Which now em' aces 17 states, will attempt to l'n, up all states where boxing laws exist, according to Tex. oo |