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Show 1 I LEONARD-TENDLER TITLE MATCH A I QUESTION OF RIGHTS AND LEFTS NEW YORK. July 10. --When Benny Ben-ny Leonard steps into the ring In Jersey City the night of July 2 7 agair-'. Iew Tondler but one fuesllon is to be answered. ran Leonard drop Tendlor with rights to the head b fore Tendlor downs the champion with lefts to the stomach ? Tendler Is the only lightweight In the ring today who stands a chan o to dispose of the champion via the kayo route. He cannot be compared to Ieon-arrt Ieon-arrt as a boxer, but his awkward southpaw style of milling Is hard to solve and his wicked drives to thn pit of thp stomach have down-d mnnv a husky opponent. !', l KEY KB MET In ring tactics he has had almost an much experience as Leonard LEW TENDLER. BENNY LEONARD. Granting that roth can make the speed, It should be what the Demp- welght which la Ki.r. pounds at three ! sey-Carpentler fight was not ' the o'clock without losing strength or battle of the century" thouph four years younger. Starting at about the same time both have come up from obscurity. Leonard achieving to the title. Because of various clrcumstancej they have never met and. as a result of charges and counter-charges pn-sed back and forth by both fighters fight-ers and their managers, the. present mill promises to be as vicious as the richt between Willie Ritchie and Ad Wo 1 gust. Leonard's worst fault Is his aversion aver-sion to to grind of training, often necessitating fighting himself into form after the beginning of a bout. But Benny's two recent battles With Jack Brltton and Rocky Kan-naa Kan-naa brought him to the top of hN i form, shown by his mas-acre of tbt touch Italian and he should put in la battle worthy of his title Tendler's record of the last two years has been Impressive. He has fought all comers and one by one, bu eliminated all the young 'Us from Benny's front door |