New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 14, 1923, Page 9

or Burope, ltoday lssued a ehallenge threugh Niek Kline of Newark, his American representative, to the win. ner of the Dempsey-Firpe ehampion- ship fight tonight, He was the first man to issue a formal ohallenge, Kline backed Firpe in his first two fights in this eountry In 1922 Speaking of Sports Dempsey is a three to one faverite for tonight Here's what the tweo of them say WESLEYAN FOOTBALL end the fight in ene reund I'll do i, | hecause 1 can't take any chances with him, 1 intend to sock as hard as | (continued From Precéding Page) can from the s He is too dan- b2 - gerous with his right hand, Michigan pigskin passers play foot l"‘“"’""'r Firpo—If 1 am knocked ::;Ii‘:h’ll.ynlp',t'l'lu- lnlumnl allotment down dkain and again I will'come up (o gioketa for the Michigan-Ohio Slat again and aga There will be ne | coine Oct, 20 was sold out at noen towels tossed from my corner, I sesterday. Buckeye supporters have doa’s think Jack Dempsey can heat |, Wdy taken 7,500 tickets for this 8ra and 1 don't think he ean stand sup Beme under. my punches. 1 came to the I'he reserve seats sales for the Van. United Stalen to win the world tHt1e. |40 i Mipnerota and Quantieo Ma- 1 conquered evepy Tan that stood on rines games are far ahead of previous the road to the blg test, On my | 0 S Yot expressos little doubt body there are’no scars of those | (. o ey ield will be a “sell out DAEHON . Gy, hear there 18/n0 tear for all of these games, of any living thin ot 5w ro . Linesman Hurt Jon Batcheldor, Pittsfield's young| o Wi and J Linesman WO twirler who has been sold to the one of the largest linesmen on 'the Tayhu Hag won 14 and los 19 EADIne Washington and Jefferson squad, was for Pittafield, Including aix viclorics put out of commission for a we out of elght startw agatnat New | B 0L SRR LT uring the sec- Haven. 1o ds & product of the Bos- lond serimmage of the season yesters ton sandlots, playing in the twilight day. Joc Dassita, varsity back, was i injured slightly when making a hard t kle Long, who has heen Yeatardays but that.ia one behind ¢ -Ic‘llllu red o minor hurt, Al Crook, The Yanks won 9-6 from the \\'mu-“ vty conter, who was injured yes: Hox Who. wore-easyfor Busly tarday will he glven a complete reat Harper's batting helped the win 5-3, A homer in the ninth tied the score and a single in the tenth beat the Cubs, Duncan got five hits, » Pirates and Dodgers split even The Dodgers took the first but dropped the second Vance won his game, his six- { the season, Reds | for scveral days. short Drill for Navy. s Annapolis, Md, Sept. 14,—Naval Academy varsity and Plebe foothall sing up terday afternoon, the varsity hun- a shorter period, The Plebes, dred strong, who have heen at work for two weeks, were put through ¢ wagma) their paces thoroughly, while the |\‘nl'- Should ring champlons go out of | sity was content with a little prelim their class when it is possible for|inary d ll;' Sl St Tl them to get plenty of action among| .About |‘“~ h L0 matnbera ol 5 fighters at their own welght? ‘This| big squad hav PALEYE e thought 1s promoted by the coming| ers being thos T IR R ot ssh between Lightweight Champion | tance from Anu.n‘w); y.(.| 31 o Benny Leonard and the jeatherweight | are ed m"| {u ‘:| ; M.mum title holder Johnny Dundee, If ine|the , much o ‘.\.,‘.N guold men had never met hefore there| prove a big l|r-n\.nmtq_\(;\]|;‘|.\. o might: be a logical reason for the|afternoon Young ‘m']. ',”" hwick mateh, On the contrary the two have | fine work in the backfield. claghed cight times, so they should| Dundee insists that he Leonard in a decision bout and will| prove it. 1 Johnny delivers then tie | plaudits of the fight fans will be his. It the match proves little more than | @ waltz, then it will seem that filthy | £ 3 Jucre was the big idea in arvanging| (Continued I'rom Preceding Page) the ninth battie between the two. 'J‘l\cj — : one attractive [eature ol course, is tllc, night. ‘They will be by fact that the contest brings together | ¢rowd of more than 90,000 persons. twd' champions. When champions! More Than Million. meet the publie is aiways interested, More than $1,000,000 will have lu‘n.n although such bouts as a rule have | collected by Tex Rickard, who has ar- never been thrillers, The meeting | panged the details for the s(rum':l“‘ betweggn Leonard and Kilbane, when! } this amount will go to the the latter was rcatherweight champ- to Dempsey ._nmi 'l‘hr‘ plon, was most disappointing. Kil-! yremaining 12% per cent to Firpo. The bane proved no matceh, for Leonard. | 1est goes to Mr. Rickard. A When Britton and Leonard met,| The actual time Dempsey and Iir- Britton *then being welter l'lmmp,i po will be fighting (-nch“utnm: cmmot. the bout ended in a very unsatisfac-|oxceed 45 minulm_u I'he m‘m[ 1s tory manner, Britton winning on a|scheduled to last 15 rounds of n\r»mv foul after a tame contest. | minutes each. Most experts predict T that it will not last nearly that long. The Leonard-Dundee bout may be| . Firpo Is Under Dog. all right, but It seems that a more Firpo faces his ordeal ‘yithnul the popular move on the part of Dundec| hacking of the experts. Virtually all would be to take on many of the|of them expect him to be floored by worthwhile featherweights who arejthe fighting machine North America clamoring for a crack at the title. Dundee has always been a busy fight- | s But “I am not af er, and if" he continues that policy | the swarthy South American chal= now that he is champion,.the feather- | lenger. . weights contenders will soon get their| Psychology may play an important opportunity to .knock Johnny loose| part in this physical test tonight. Rir- from the crown. In sport, as in every- | po says he is not afraid. He has“hcen . thing else, these are days of frenzied | hailed by his cqunlrymm\ as the man finance, so perhaps Dundee and " His lellows o[. the Latin Leonard are not to be 'blamed for|race ard counting on hm. iHe knows picking up a lot of goft money as|the great ‘acclaim that will be his long as the public is willing to pay. should he succeed in wrestling th.n & —_— 2 % crown from’the head that has worn it [ these four years, Firpo will fight, everyone admits that, and those who | 8 he will win are basing their pre- | diction largely on his downright de- | sire to win. watched a of d,’” s | of dest iny. What do ball players do on their off-day? Do they seck the theater, hie| themselves to a counter haseball at- traction or spend the da¥ playing cards? Wrong. It's the golf course : g tor most of the athletes on an off-day.| They admit he lacks Dempsey’s ex- Recently while working in Chicago | perience, his speed, his ring gencral- 1 had occasion to play a c(\r(ah‘)sl\ih; they admit he !x somewhat course and® during the round I awkwa as far as boxing standards bumped into a halt dozen White Sox |®o. But, say they, I"irpo has a mighty players. That interested me. The|wallop; he can stand being hit hard nest day on inquiry 1 learncd that|and they believe he will be abie to more. than twice that many put in|lake the blows Dempsey is bound to the off day on the golf Jinks. | deliver and then finally land | one — | glorious punch that will spell his vie- Eddie Collins, famous second ack- | 107 er of the Chicago White Sox, is a| rabid golf enthusiast. Collins play | at every opportunity. However, he refuses to let golf, his pleasure, inter- | fere with baseball, his livelihood. Col- | ling comes out flatly saying that no|conMdence of the champion. He has player can play 18 holes of golf in the | Proved he is a greal fighter. I'ew morning and do his best work on the | Men have been able to hit him. Only Lall fleld that afternoon. Collins con-| Tommy Gibhons, the §t. Paul light fines his golf to off days. Golf Keeps| hcavyweight, has heen able to with the wrists supple, and the snap of the [ Stand his onslaught for a full 15 wrist is s ossential to .driving the|rounds since he became champion. baseball as the golf ball, in the epin | empsey's other focs have faced him fon of Collins. for a short time only he it pounded his way to the title by giv- u - e ing Jess Willard a terrific pummelling SEALLA CRALLE VICTOR [ in" their historic encounter in Toledo New York, Sept. .14.—Erminio in 1920. Then came Rilly Miske and Epalla of Italy, heavyweight champion . Bill Brennan. Both «fell before his PARIS NO METAL CAN TOUCH YOU I will come again and Firpo. Jack 1s Confident, Dempsey enters the arena with the up When you wear these double grip wideweave PARIS your hmc\stay put, your mind's at rest and your legs get real evidence of ease effic- iency. Say PARIS when you buy. 3000 Hours of Solid Comfort” 50c A.STEIN & COMPANY Chidren's HICKORY Garters and "P CHICAGO New Yonx k or| ®inads both had good workouts yes- | dis- | in | BATTLE TONIGHT as proguced in the shape of Demp- | ' I “If T am knocked down again and | smashing attack. Then came & da per Frenchman, Georges Carpentier, popular idel and war here. But Ugr- entier was added (o the list of the uler's vietims in the fourth round of their “battle of the century” in Jersey City, July 4, 1921, Dempsey| |sayed out of the ring for twe years [until his fght two months age with Gibbons, Home said he was not the Dempsey of old in that fght, But Dempsey now says he i in better shape than he ever was, “If 1 ean end the Aght in one round {10 do iK™ says Dempsey, The eae perts expect a slashing, tearing, ter. rific attack fromt the moment the fArst | eong sounds tonight, The fght will be a brilliant affalr, In point of attendanee it is expected to rival that of two years ago when Dempsey won from Carpentier, The historie Polo Grounds has heen made over for these glants of the hoxing arena, Rickard announced ladt night that seats for 90,374 per- sons would be provided with plenty of standing room avallable, Many notables will gather at the rvingside. Men prominent politically will rub elbowa with veterans of the fighting game, BUENOS AIRES NEWSPAPERS ALL EXCITED OVER FIGHT People Will Receive News of Battle Tonight, Blow by Blow as in America Associnted Pre Buenos Alres, Sept. 14,—1f Argen- tina's 7,000,000 inhabitants could in- | fluence with thelr thoughts or wishes | the result of tonight's battle at the | Polo Grounds, Luis Angel Firpo would surely come home with the heavy- weight champlonship of the world, Not even the sensational news of | the uprising in Spain has relleved the | tension which the Argentine's anxlety | over the outcome of the Aght has | caused, and the latest dispatches from | New York are more eagerly and wide- 1 ad than those from Madrid and | Barcelona, The police are expecting that all | Buenos Afres will be in the streets to- night to follow the fight as it Is flashed blow by blow over the cables, The newspader wil issue extra cditions and will give round by round ‘:Ivm-rlpum\s of the bout by mega- | phone and radio, Whatever the outcome of tonight's bout, it will be purely an Argentine victory or an Argentine defeat. | Such is the note sounded by the | newspaper commentators who with | pride on the fact that Firpo followed the Argentine system of training un- deterred by North American opinion, ~ss0 | Bush, p, . 4 PUPSES ) 7 11 100 040—5 000 01x—9 ; Ruth, Col- base hit, Pipp; home | Ituth, Collins; stolen base, Ward; ! double play, Thurston, Collins and Sheely; itft on bases, New York 4, Chicago 5; base | on balls, oft Bush 1, oft Blankenship 1, oft | “iurston 1; struck out, by Bush 5, by | | Chicago .. New York 'wo base hi Barrett; three 'hurston 3; hits, off Zlankenship 5 in 1 2-2 innings, off Thurston 7 in 6 1-3 inning: pitches, Blankenshlp, Bush; losing Blankenship; umpires, Nallin, Hil- time, 1:42, wild pitcher, debrand and Rowlan Red Sox 9, Indians 8. | Boston, Sept. 14.—The wildness of | Uhle in the eight inning was largely responsible for Boston's 9 to 8 vie-| tery over Cleveland in the first game of the geries here vesterday. Clevelana, * ab, . Jamieson, If, 8 Summa, Mitchell, ss, . Pieinich, | Plerey, p. Fullerton Rurns, 1h, Harris, If. Shunks, 3, Flagstead, | Meatinan, Howe, o, By s toazmnusssa |l momcomnsnna 34 Lutzke in uth, Ferguson in Ath. Menosky In 8th, ' S10 111 010 a *Batted zBattod xBatted Cleveland Boston Two base i O'Nelll, Pleinic Mlagstead and Ulile, Menosky; Lases, Lutzl . Harris; Summa Picinich, Burns; double play, Speaker to Stephenson to Lutzke; | 8hanks to McMillan to Burns; left on bases, Cleveland 7, Boston i; Lase on balls, | off Uhle 4, offt Howe 1, oft Ferguson 1, “"J for for for Summa, Speaker, Lu Menosky, - Burns, Harris hitg | stolon hel), acrifices, | er here yesterday afternoon, Brook- | Hamilton. | Pittshurgn’ | Maranville, | Carey, | Muetler, Cooper, p. . HATsdamI CAP S ve the choice of men who appreciate the best in headuear ASHLEY-BAabLUuLK CO. I by Uhle 4 by Forge: |7 Rite, oF Lhale 11 ia T4 Rits, o ma inge. off | pit we lani n loning; bt by (Bromer): wild piteh, balls, ('Neill; winning pliches lostug pitcher, Uhie; wmpiies Owens; time, 204, Phils 8, M, Lonis 2, Philadelphia, Sept. 1 4.—Philadel. shin won a hard-fought 11. battie from Bt, Louls yesterday, 3 to, 2, when Miller singled in the 11th/ scoring Hale, J plie Fer | Ch Tabin bed Willlams, 1f. Ingahson, «f MeManus, 2h, Colling, ¢ Eraell, 3, Rehliehner, Danforth, p, ' lmsusussses " *Twe out when winning Philadeipn sleosscsnssn® run Walker, If, ., s 4 Perking, PO s Hale, 3h, ‘ 1, cssmsusp e [ lesssnonaSuas? i . ) 3 *Hatted for Meimach in th, altan for Pruggy In St Louls ..., Philadelphia 9 Two hase hite, Me Miller, Galloway 016 080 010 00 001 0A0 010 0y nus, Periios 2, three base hit, Jucobson; sncrifces, o1l doubls play, Fazoll (unassisted); left on bases, 8. Louls 9, Philadelphin 6, baso on balls, off Dan. forth 1; struck out, by Danforth & by Helmach 1, by Harria 3; hits, off Helmach 6 in & Innings, off Harris 3 In 3 innings; hit by pitcher, by Danforth (Hale nings pltcher, Harrls; umpires, Dineen, Holmes; time, Senators 7, Tygers 3, Washington, Sept. 14 —Walter Johnson gained the decision over Syl- vester Johnson yesterday, Washington defeating Detrolt 7 to 3. The game was marked by free hitting on hoth sides, Detrolit, a 4 2 1h, b, Blue, Jones, Cobb, 4 Manush, If, Hellmann, rf, 8 .Johnaon, Pillette, p, Olsen, p. *Fothergill xVearh ..., | cscownmmons lssssnmunssanuy, losssoraum—na elos33303-0-as2 a8 3 Washington, b, : 4 ® Leihold, of, Peckinpaugh Goslin, 1f, Rice, tf, Judge, 1b, Ruel, o, ., Harris, 2h, Evans, b, Bluege, 3 Rush, 2h, ..., W. Johnson, p, Russell, p. ., Pmms—n Sues lssossossawuuses lemascs335220n lssss—ca lowsss wlosssssanssass - PR 12 6th, s Johnson in llette in 7th. 100 *Batted for xBatted for Detroit Washington . Three base Hellmann: sacrifices, Judge, Haney; doubls plays, Jones to Ilaney to Biuege; Johnson to Evans to Judge; left on bases, Detrolt 13, Washing- ton §: bases on balls, off 8. Johnson 1, off Pillette 1, off Olsen 1, off W. Johnson 2; struck out, by W, Johnson 4; hits, off Johnson 9 'in § inntygs, off Pillette 8 in 1, | off W, Johnson 13 in 7, oft Olsen none in 2 oft Russell none in 2; hit by pitcher, hy W. Johnson (Manush); winning pitcher, W, Johnson; losing pitcher, §. Johnson; um- pires, Moriarty and Ormsby; time, 2:15. NATIONAL LEAGUE lit Double Header. Pittsburgh, Sept, 14, *Pittaburgh and Brooklyn divided a double-head- 010 100—3 102 00x—7 Johnson, Rigney, hits, Judge, Rluege, Iyn winning the first game, 7 to 4, and the Pirates the second, 6 to 3. In the first game Adams was hit hard in the first three frames and gave way to Brooklyn broke & 4 to 4 tie in the ninth by pounding in three 1uns, First Game, Rreo 201 000 103— 101 110 000. klyn Sacond Game, Brooklyn. Ep——— *Hargrave: Dickerman, alrench iosssacusssnss olsssssmna o5 of. Traynor, Barnhart, i, Rawlings, Grimm, 1h, Schmidt, o, >>23:® l= losma ~loss~ 3 *Batted for Tenry in Sth. xBatted for IMrkerman in Brooklyn 39 Pittsburgh Two buse hits, B. @ lor, Johuston; three base lits, Traynor, Fournier; stolen bases, N nor, Barnhart, Rawlfn Cooper; fices, Barnhart left bases, 9th, 000 101 001 cher on nons l mick |1ts road trip yesterday by defeating ng & series and gaiping one-half game the Buras Fonseos *Daubert Kin Bohine Donehue, ) Hatted for Fon *Bat | Statx Adams, Friverg, b, Miller, if, ¥ Aldridge, p, xGirigaby ., o | Osborne, p, | H ELLUL U expect (0 put o8 later in New and vielnity, Ukulele selections Cincinnati 190 000 402 35 | alse be yendered by Joseph Argosy Uhilcage o 101 a0l b3 and James Filageraid, Tue base bite Mier, Siats Grasiham o Al jn all there will be & pleasing et T are Mt ™ waees, | BrogTam. The ride will be frem Mide Adams, Behne: sacrifices Adams | dictown to Saybreok. Tickels may be double plase Frberg 10 Gianlc | seoured for the eccasion frem mem- Grimes; MoQuaid 1o Pineill 10| uol"or tho Ranger Athietie club o9 0, 5 10 3, In 10 innings, mak- [SISAe Lo FuRel e Levensyi left o8| irom Peter Fusari, 13 Rhodes street of Tel, 1439:3, *Han for Grimes in Mh aBatted for Aldridge tn Mb sBatted for Bilioii in 10k bases on balls off Hears struck out, By Ceeper § § i 7 inniags off Dicker 108 | innings; balk iy lesing Henry; wmpiees, O Day, MoCws and Phrman; time, 1348 Pytaburgh 1i ot ¢ L] Reds 5, Cubs 8, Pl 14=Cinelnnati closed ham fe Cavene clean sweep of the IWO-FAIE | 1uils o Aldiidge 3 in : 1 sruek ewt onakiue s, off Keck none in | off Aldridge 18 in 1 15 wisning piteher, Done pltcher, Osher umplies Quigley, Wilson and ) i N, RANGER A. C. OUTING |Modest Dempsey Flees ’ From Gaze of Curious New York, Sept. 14~Jack Demp- | sey escaped from the curious stares of admirers who followed him around wherever he went in the Hotel Bel. mont where he was staying last night, | The world's champion slid out a baek entrance and went to spend the night {in the apartment of a friend, The champlon ate a good breakfast but will have almest nothing mera | until after the fight, Only a very light lunch and a bite In the afters noon, After the fight he may ln)/ Iike eating. BROWNS SUSPEND SHOCKER, Ft. Louls, Sept. 14.—Urban Bhock ar twirler of the Browns, has bee suspended for 10 days, and fined for | his refusal to accompany the Browns: | on their present tour, Bill ¥riel, busi. or, announced yesterday, Shocker refused to accompany the team becauss he was denled permise ning. A well known orches- | slon to take his wife on the m. tra will play, The Rar will put | The amount of the fine was not L] on their minstrel show, which lhl‘y‘ publie, PENRANE Face. mick, 2h, thoah, Another Hoat Ride For Members and Friends Is st To Be Weld On september 30 e to the taet that the boat ride, |given by the Rangers' Athletie club on Bunday, Bept, 9th was enjoyed nud} L — ] 1 COT— clesssscccsusus—nr T T e — oth M, n 4 for MoQuaid In |appreciated by the members and their friends, the Rangers have ar- ranged another for Bunday, Sept. 30, Peter Pusari has hired James Law. lor's The Elsle N for the occasion, The Nangers' entertainment commits tee have planned the following pro- Bram: Leave the Rangers' headquars ters on Stanley street at 8 a, m, and &0 by motor truck to the Middietown Yacht club landing, Dancing will be before and after lunch and In of, theote, s=ssmeanss I ~swsuues 4 S*ss-sesuusnn-} o= =1s353333=-0533328 Globe Clothing House ;' Visitors | In New Britain! 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