The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 14, 1917, Page 6

THE CUB REPORTER HELLO - NICE BIG- LETTER. FROM SOME BODY, (00 GIVE USA ES, POOR.OLD STUPID-THIS 1S. YOU- SPEAKING LIKENESS OF. You T0- LIMOUSINE BODY- OITNEY Bre LL ONE HUGE BiG PAIY Now: HOW TH DICKENS. HE GUESS. By “Hop” THAT: |” FI SCALE OF WEIGHTS 80 The Kayo Jinx! FIGHTERS CAN'T GHANGE| | By PAUL PURMAN. By PAUL PURMAN. ; Johnney Dundee will meet Willie The boxing game-in America would! Jackson, the only boy who ever atly improved if some effort} knocked him out, another bout as made to regulate the scale of | Soon as New York promoters can ar- hts of fighter | range it. Whether the t limit should be) But when Dundee fights Jackson 133 or 135, whether the middleweight | in he will not only be fighting the limit should be 158 or 160 and the! fellow who took his measure in the bantam it 116 or 118 a ring, but also the old jinx of the these weights should be rin aj Knockout. nber of hours defore The hoodoo of the knockout punch aged should be decid- | ular fo fixed the pounds four 1 ter he pounds he won bh wei; the t the hardest stumbling dlock bo: have had to face. With few exceptions the fighter who has once taken the count has been a k victim when next he met the | man who hung it on him. Will Dundee be one of the excep. tions or will he add another name to the long list of hoodooed boxers? s rings Papke, nmons and the re the great middleweights all fou 158 pounds. Kid Williams wanted to fix the ban tam titlecat 118 pounds, although he defeated-Couion at 116 and George) Eadie MeGoorty tried Seal. Soe 5 cddie McGoorty tried a come-back Dixon, McGovern and the rest gent with Les Darey only to fall a 08 ae ent always T€CO8- second time for the 19-se The situation in bantam circles isl Gane Tahoe tite eatin peculiar. mele Herman, who claims | bardier Wells, Georges Carpentier had the title Ly virtue of a decision over) ittie trouble in turning the trick the Williams is willing to let the weight) cecond time. go at 118 pounds. Johnny Ertle,| When George Chip, then. a little whose claims to the title rest on A! xnown fighter, sent Frank Klaus Weeey ree Willems:on a foul, ax6° down for the count’in five rounds a awe 6 5. , ifew years ago, the public yelped Fighters should not be permitted to | “lucky punch.” Klaus was considered sueime lr gpa. pcienis ee the cream of the middleweights at “stanvara~ M s v1 that time. fighters should be compelled to abide} The men were rematched a short by. re ., | time later and Klaus was knocked out It doesn’t make a whole lot of dif-| in six rounds, He never fought again. ference what the weight is, but it Chip Jater repeated this performance should be-fixed and unchangable. with Billy Murray as the victim, eT Te Tre Young Corbett sprung into fame in cond count. a night by knocking ott Terty MeGow ern in two rounds ‘in 1991. lic, who had made an idol of “Terrl- ble Terry,” thought it was a fluke. But when they met again Terry was Will It Camp. " on Trail of Johnny Dundee? After Papteshad knocked him out and won tho middleweight title in Septem Ketchell came back with and 11-round knockput victory in No- The pub- ceived a issued by Scott, chief of staff of NEW INSPECTOR -FOR NORTH: OAKOTA. GUARD ASSIGHED BY SCOTT Capt. Ben F. Rinstone to Come to Bismarck to Succeed Lieut- Turner Governor, Frazier. this morning re- copy of special order No, 32, General Hugh L. s the United war departinent, advising as follow fi “Capt. Ben I’, Ringtone, infantry de- ‘Mexico,and js detailed as inspector-in- structor with the National Guard in North Dakota: He will proceed to Bis- marck for station.” Captin Rinstone will succeed Lieu- tenant Turner, adyanced to the rank af captain and, assigned to active ser- vice upon the beginning of hostilities on the ‘Mexican. border.. RELATE 18 KILLED Wife of Brother of Miss Lillian Top- ping Meets Death in Auto Acci- dent at Buffalo, N.Y. Legislative matters in which she | was deeply interested were -hurriedly placed aside yesterday by Miss Lillian ence Crittendon' home in Fargo, whe tached officers’ list,"is releasedfrom | got word that her brother's wife had’ (2G duty .with the National Guard in ‘New| been killed in an auto. accident’ at Buffalo, N, Y, night for Buffalo, ; . —__—_—_—_-—= The Hotel of Charac! She left Bismarck last Hotel Radisson, again knocked out. Corbett became a jinx victim at the hands of Battling Nelson and Nelson also knocked out Joe twice. Other famous bouts in which the jinx prevailed after the first kKnock- out were: Jeffries an dFitzsimmons, Sharkey and Choynski, Jeffries and Corbett, Frank Erne and Jack Selly and George Gardner and Kid Carter. There have’ | been exceptions, te most notable of which were the two fights staged in 1908 between Stanley Ketchell and ‘Billy’ Papke. ; vember. It is the only case in zing | uistory in which ’@ Champion won back {a title from ihe at. took it from 1 ed out Joe 'Tip- him. man jn 1909, six fee after Tipman Willie Lew had rocked him to sleep. The only other exception of import- ance were toe Ruhlin-Sharkey »bat- tles. } To mstopped Ruhlin in the first round of:theit.first enconmtér, but-two years later Big Gus slipped over a kayo on’ thé’ sailor. ; peop Lumb caRaY Tom Jones must have fainted be: fore he offered $60,000 for a Gibons- Darcy match. ‘red Welsh says the reason he box- ed in Milwaukee was because he did- n't want to disappoint the fans, In- cidentally he mentions a $1 0 ad- vance sale. Bob Folwell has been added to the list of pacifis His contract ends if war is declared. Jack Barry wants to. trade Joe Wood for Steve O'Neil, If Wood ss like he did last season Your visit.to.the Twin Cities will be more enjoyable ffybu stop at this Famous Hostelry. Excellent Cuisine. Hotel Radisson, Minneapolis. 409 Rooms—275 at $1.50 to $2.50. ATARRH] | of the Cc BLADDER pb relieved in CAPSULES | MIDY 24 HOURS Fach Cap- Beware ofcounterfeits SUITINGS AND . OVERCOATINGS Followers of the. wrestling - game are asking themselves “who is this fellow, Olin, who»made Joe Stecher quit in Massachusetts?” In the Latest Patterns Fit and Workmanship The news that Olin had forced Stecher to quit the mat came as a Guaranteed great surprise. Stecher has been Le hailed as the greatest wrestler in the oe world, the only man who was capable Ht. J. Vivian é& Co. of assuming the title of American MERCHANT TAILORS champion at ‘the retirement of Frank Gotch. His powerful scissors hold had dis- posed of all comers except the elusive Strangler. Lewis, whom he wrestled a four-hour draw in Omaha and prac- ESTABLISHED 1876 ~ tically every wrestler in the country IRVING VIVIAN, Representetive as regarded asa “setup” for the | Maggert Block P.O. § | Nebraskan. serer i ‘Upstairs PHONE 7418 Then came the news that Stecher had quit ‘cold in ® match with Olin. Olin, Who Made Stetcher Quit, After hours when Jensen gave up. Saarela was so exhausted that he would have had no chance with Olin, but the match. was scheduled to take place immediately. When Olin understood his countryman’s condition he refus- ed to wrestle him and lost the match by default. Olin wrestled in thé Graeco-Roman style until he came to America in 1912, For four years he has been |studying the American catch-as-catch- can style and in his American match- es has never heen defeated. Championship with Stecher in Springfield. Stecher |. got his scissors hold twice and. Olins|* er’s on the mat momentarily. Stecher arose and left the hall and the referee gave the match to Olin: Olin is. now after matches which }will win him the wrestling- cham- pionship. The strange thing about the-Stech- er-Olin match was that Olin declared the scissors hold was not painful. ind than the body pressure... Other wrestlers Who ,have felt the scissors declare that=it-is too painful to resist. « Tlie New York» boxing law -must stand or fall on its own’ merits. Pro: moters and others interested ‘have de- cidéd not to raise a fund to-fight Gov. Whitman's announced intention of re- pealing the present law... The New York law became .unppp ular on account of a number of con- dition’s including poor. matches.and mediocre promoting culminating in | bribe charges filed against Chairman ' Wenck of the boxing commission by ‘ollowing this scandal @ boy was He left the ring after Olin had brok- killed in a bout in Albsay and Gov. en his supposedly unbreakable scis- Whitman declared he would make a sors. fight to have the law Olin is a Finn, He was born in Pepe ee Helsingfors and is 30 years old. RETURN HOME, 33 Atanner by trade, Olin early be-} Mrs, S. C. Thompson and daughter. came the most dangerous wrestler, Etabel, have returned to. their home among his fellows and became so pro-' at Driscoll after a few days’ visit. with ficient that in 1912 he was chosen to their husband and father, “Tony represent Finland in the Olympic; Thompson, messenger to the gover-| games. nor. : - 3 It was at Stockholm that Olin show- ed that he was a true sportsman. 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