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== | The Seattle Star (™="-=] SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1919. se aaa “BE FIGHT FANS, LADIES!” SAYS BETTY BROWN FROM TOLEDO. | “CARRY THE FIGHT TO OTHER FELLOW,” IS DEMPSEY’S WAR SONG | N Big Arena Backs Circus Poet Cooke Off Map, Writes Betty; Tells How | Tells How Jack Did It | Jack Wins | a Meh | Here’s Fighting Face of New Heavyweight King Writes Jack’s War Song; | Here’s Story for High- brow Fans |. Brown Boy Hit Big Champion Again and Again, ye ~=While the Crowd Yelled, “Lick the Big Cheese,” Says Lady BY BETTY BROWN (Special to The Star) TOLEDO, Ohio, July 5.—It beat the circus for smell, noise, heat, crowds and thrills—doubled, tripled thrills. d This one-ring show at Toledo had three-ring Barnum : backed to the ropes. Over the hot grass trailed by innumerable hucksters of maern, smoked glasses, peanuts, fight programs, near- r, fans, paper umbrellas, sandwiches and more near- bee: ti ‘ ped t th . ti : ., . FRxCLUCIVA SHOVES AY DOORMAN . NEA. _- - is’ ‘ For you and me, for cre ana pi fy, r, we trip) © the gigantic circus ring. ' ; i - what chance did the|™,8°%,"°2 bived there can be no yellow. TELAT Guat Geacth taal OB peliotesthe arene. We prosed ‘bitndly after Just lamp the above pictures and wonder why Jack Dempsey won from Jess Willard yeste d | So bore right In, boards blazed thru a forest of planks,| the soldier usher for the square foot| Champion have with a human engine coming after him? Dempsey has a fighting heart as well as a fighting head, which promises to make him one) 42714? fend tet ¥ n ‘ And carfy the fight to the other fellow, up suddenly into the white glare of/of pine board our stack of dollars| of the greatest ring champions of all time. —— : | bought. — TOLEDO, 0., July 5—The im | Rickard Says |: <2." r=22|Star Everett Battler to {Boxers to Fight | Chevrolet Makes Fast Time Seo cee, § BY EDMUND VANCE COOK (Special to The Star) DEMPSEY VICTORY SONG As interpreted by Edmund Vance Coole Countersigned by Jack Dempsey 1 won And 1 slammed in hard— Past every guard. I carried the fight to the other man, And that is the lesson for every one— saucer, scooped full of humanity. for Ryther Fund tion of our well remembered na elow, capping the owarmiog tnos-| = Fa@ht on Mother Ryther |) acpi micrveste || in Auto Classic at Tacoma; come a pleming coven a 20,000 Fans 8 4 ? ’ sands, a billowing field of white | latty Matthews, lightweight: ican cities to celebrate this event shirts, straw hats, grinning red-faced S k C d H J | \{ Frankie Murphy, flyweight. men, intent upon the struggling pair 1 1 Bob Harper, lightweight. e |in the center. Men everywhere. morer ar ere u y Billy Wright, welterweight. 1SSEA Boul 22> 22a cr' wo: wornen who | Lloyd Madden, welter- dare the sun, the price and the ques-| ty 5 + weight. hes tonable respectability. of the nent| Pravie Davies Offers Services for Star Smoker at the Joe Harrahan, light weight. Lack of Trains Blamed by|*''* ested to a canvasrooted| Arena; Matthews Also to Fight; Tacoma Boys May Dan Sugar, lightweight. cK Of Trains Blamed DY) rox. pack of the $10 top row, safe Enter Event Nick Sugar, light weight, Master Promoter from danger and from a view of the | j Bernie Dillon, bantam- ring. Half naked boys pummeled | ere aaa ms weight. Mualford Grabs First Event) vaier eto? sara | brs the tutelage of the late “i iomas Jefferson and the most — Thousands Throng Tacoma Speedway to Witness| recent one at Toledo, as afore Big Races; Fast Time Is Made; No Accidents Mar| fii, ine cosmos nae fF the Day Senor Rickardo had arranged for alinetdasiaeis joint debate between two of our i _ Ee ne eee Sere ae —_—— Travie Davies, Everett welter- | printers to donate the tickets. Ely Caston, featherweight. Forty thousind fans fringed the| Ralph Mulford won the first event /eminent physicists, the well kt TOLEDO, Ohio, July _5—Tex|feartad cheers trom thewudierce na | welght, who fought a fast four- | Tickets will be on sale some tim: iy 5 ie track at the Tacoma speedway on|0f the day in spite ‘of Chevrolet's | doctor, Jessicus Willard, and the - 4 # | RR rn | e fa he most equally celebrated, Dr. Will ickard, promoter of the Willard- round draw with Billy Wright, (this afternoon or early Montlay mat oe | - . _| turning up the fastest time of t Benpcey neste Weight battle) Bere 2 j the Fourth of Juiy to enjoy the fast: eee “Not an accident marred per- | Harrison Dempsey, known to @ local boy, in Everett yesterday, | morning at all of the local cigar| pepapa, om 7 ’ | was bitter today in his criticism| Tre neaa was deadly, From under| Will box'on The Star's benefit | stands and billiard halls HERMAN DEFENDS HIS [est automovite racing ever seen in| fect sport on a perfect track. The| friendly intimates under the all of the United States railroad ad- smoker for Mother Ryther, to be Fighters who wish to offer their TITLE IN FORT WORTH the West. Some idea of the speed) nearest thing to an accident oc-| undignified pseudonym of “Jack.' tient but uninterested during the pre » Sidstration. which, he eald: bapt|(ves, on, hat streamed a white) taged at the Arena July 11. | services for the event should get in ( 4 | attained may be gleaned from the | curred when Eddie Hearne struck a| ‘The subject selected for debate | 30,000 persons from the huge arena | handkerchief veil to shelter head and) Tavieg is one of the best baitlers | touch with Austin & Sait, Nate Drux.| | FORT WORTH, Texas, July 5.—|fact that in the ninth lap of the pop dottle thrown onto the track by |stated as “Resolved, That a G he had built in Bayview park baiakccas at his weight in the country. |iman, Clay Hite or Leo H. Lassen,|Bantam Champion Pete Herman | first race, a 20-mile sprint, Louls| 1t was a gala day for the United) pion Is Immortal,” Dr. Willard MU Rickard declared he received re- “Be a Gentleman” | He has not fought here for a | sporting editor of The Star successfully defended his title in| Chevrolet tore off two miles in 1/| states army, too. Capt. Eddie Rick-|taining the affirmative and { Ports all day yesterday from towns| The vendor of hot dogs and cold| long time, and it is a real treat to Save the date—July 1i—for the|an open air 10-round bout with | minute and 9 seconds, a speed of 106 | enbacker, American ace of aces, was| Dempsey the negative. Dr, G * near Toledo, giving him word that| beer sweated streams in their efforts| see him in action.” | Star smoker at the Arena “Little Dick” Griffin here last| miles an hour. In fact, Chevrolet given a tremendous ovation when he | Pecord was chairman of the many hundreds were being kept|to serve their trade, but nobody got) Matty Matthews, a Los An- night. Griffin carried the fight to| was very much in evidence yester-| rolled past the grandstand in an au- | and presided with his usual grace from the fight because the govern-| drunk or had sunstroke. geles lightweight, who has just |<), Dp the champion all the way and had / day. He won two races. Time and | tomobile with Maj. Gen, William H.| savoir faire, wielding the gavel “qnent was refysing to place cnough| Ambulances waited peacefully at| afrived in Seattle, also has con- || Champ Will Box only one bad round, the sixth, n he tore past the yelling grand-| Johnston, commander of Camp|enumerating one, two, three, when Herman rocked him with al|stand at tore than 100 miles an! Lewis, a succession of hooks to the jaw 1 officials of the speedway. |with unruffied nonchalance. hour. | More than 10,000 automobiles were | The coolness which is said to re - a Te eee | Parked within the track. It required | existed between Dr. Willard and D1 four hours’ time to evacuate the last | Dempsey was somewhat alley {, machine when the races ended. the bright July sunshine {a foolish fan. The pop bottle | beamed effulgently upon the o How Dempsey Did It coaches at the disposal of the fight}each entrance for possible casual.| sented to battle on The Star's fans. ties, but it was a perfettly healthy| card. “It was told that there was plen-| crowd. The movie men turned cam-/ Let's Go ty” of available rolling stock,” hejeras on the stands, The men, utter{ Tacoma and Camp Lewis are said, “but that persons in charge| strangers to vanity, arose in a body planning on sending some box- refused to give the orders to put/ to “get in the picture.” We sat down,| ers over to Seattle next Friday On Star Smoker Card Here Soon < * # hi ted € to battle on The Star's crashed snto.4 thousand pieces when }Ay the last momentiit d it fa jue for those who wanted to| sweltering egrenn oe posing oes, seagad ae - UBS, tihine otfuck tc Deputy }the versatility of the deb y fi wee ‘ss ‘ A man - Biss Bip 5 te iz = for Mother tgther. an $ ROUND ONE—Willard led left for; he got one.on the chin. The entire! sheriffs promptly apprehented ‘the | ing the use of appropriate g Sesets: % 000 Lost voice behin: ys iy, down!| ‘cefert is being made te line up |the jaw. Dempsey went with right|side of -Willard’s face was badly | offender ana threw him out of the Both Decollette Ba *“{ figure 1 lost 20,000 persons in| What the hell's the matter with you? Pattendance because of this stupid|Be a gentleman, can't you? You) ies, ee ow [bane pong po Sheol : the main event. Earl Conners, Official figures on those present) ‘The ring is empty, and the crowd| Morgan Jones and a couple of "and receipts, it was expected, | gets a little cross. cthir Tatank teewa ens would not be available until late “Where are the fighters?” “Start! ed to be by Chet ean. today, but Rickard made a rough|tne show!” “They're in!” Sit down!"| tyde i a ao hey ae @uess at the crowd and placed it ‘There's Dempsey under a yellow| A good bunch of fighters Between 45,000 and 50,000. He said| iprella, | denne inane ie for Satanis es + he had not lost money, but would| here's Willard, huge, calm, re| th pong Ay © cause come out with a nice profit. splendent, bowing like a prima| of the best lg = Ah pes scl The blow that fell yesterday from | Sonna. | “Whe hove had 6.g6ed poe} Sction of the railway administra-|" What aid they wear? Sure, ladies,| who look forward to another tion was the second that struck! +. nempsey wore lovely white satin| good year here who have not the promoter. Early in the prepa-|trunks, Mr. Willard looked very| been heard from. Some of our _ Tations it was stated special trains|4ndasome in a beautiful shade of| local boxers who have been win- ‘would not be provided and efforts|+iu6. Both wore large expanses of| Ming setups around this section j!to the stomach. Willard stood con-| swollen. .Dempsey bored in, smagh.! grandstand. eo ae, ‘\fidently. Willard landed left and ing right and left to. the chin as| In winning the second and third| ini that the schol ‘| right to the head. Dempsey took a| Willard reeled like a ship in a storm, | races Chevrolet drew down $3,500 in| Ph nts might be carrie? away by ijleft on the nose. He countered with! Willard dripped blood from the face.| prize money, Mulford enriched | vse Piypesegs: and attempt i|right to stomach, Dempsey hooked| Dempsey was holding himself in| himself to the tune of $2,300; Hearne, | SCT@tch each other, their hands ilteft to the head. Willard fought| 00d check. | $2,100; Durant, $2,000; Resta, $900. ae with covering calculate back with both hands as Dempsey| Willard landed right and left up-| pa idieORE RES oh sol oe any emotional excitement went in. The challenger seemed to|Percuts as Dempsey came in. The at the same time 'to:Jend aay a gain confidence. Willard-went down | champion braced himself against the to the auditors and spectators: (alam | : from a left to the jaw, took a count| Storm, but Dempsey shot right and Hector Stops ing to the mercurial altitude, Mr of seven and went down again |left to the chin. Willard staggered Willard was becomingly arrayed in @ | t pair of blue swimming trunks cut Willard went down fram a left to| ‘0 his corner with the right side of ° P m : the jaw, took the count of seven and | bis face a pulp. He had repeatedly | 0 1er tar jown from a 10-year-old size, worked his right and left to Demp-} si out of these at both ends li e again from a fierce blow | ito pid eli Dempsey scored Willard | 8€¥'s Jaw without feazing the chal-| a totem pole surrounded by an : ‘ neuim ith right and Taft. He. wax POE. | ain Arena Mix eis. “2 up again in a second. Willard went sey put him thru the ropes with left! and right. Willard went to the floor | in a neutral corner, The round end. ! | ed with Willard on his haunches in a luutral corner. | He was being counted out when | Two matches have been proposed Record books will show that) boy punches the giant in the jaw and) 4, far, with Joe Harrahan meeting | Dempsey became champion of the|stomach. The giant goes against the) 5), Harpér and Billy Wright tack- world thru a knockout of Jess|ropes. Dempsey hit him again.|iing Lioyd Madden. The other ‘Willard in three rounds, the fourth/ again, again, again. He reeled, fell) tighters who have expressed their round not having started when the/thru the ropes, Dempsey after him.) wijingness to box are Frankie Mur-| Be eet this order Knocked out C- | brown bare skin. for some time and getting paid |, down the fourth time, He went down U/L LIL REAL LL * in aulate areagencae ama curred some days ago... Several ‘The Crowd Yells | for it are about due to offer |! the fifth time from a volley of rights <r arr yy Uy Knocks Out King in the First in ene ak ee ee het the trains ne panied abies Asa whe hemi Gentes | pecoxt services for the Ryther and lefts. Dempsey was smashing I) “ R d: St d Wi prelate Soctne. the ance at e J 3 event. - c. : ’ pita peony ‘ Prospec The ANE eel rim to all parts of the ring. Dem yn, Laply ound; Storey and Wing | {isrutants te cccuny the platform at vif fo) ¢@ Yi r Score Sleep Wins simultaneously. This, however, led 0 Yy pepsi jan unfortunate unforeseen contre. VL, YY | K. ©, King, champion heavy.|‘empts. It seems that Dr. Willard | weight of the A. B. F., was knocked| When approaching Dr. Dempsey TOLEDO, Ohio, July 56 —The | for ‘a goal by Young Hector in the| made a slight forward gesture with — Willard sponge hit the ring. He arose blindly. Again they met.! Day “ry Caston, Nick and Dan |i che tant eae, lyack Dempsey punch ts now onlfirst sound of their mix, at’ the! Bis eloquent left hand. Dr. Dem %, Again the rain of blows descended) sugar and Bernie Dillon. Frankie Murphy Seas |sale. You can get it at any Toledo| World's War Veterans’ smoker yes- |!" retort made a more emphatic ges Dolphin Club Wins [770 7g rer nce Let's hear from some of the rest| This is Frankie Murphy, Coast | powxp two Dempsey Jarug store—the efficient employes |terduy, Hestos was too bie forthe | ture with his right hand anda ge The champion staggered, hit out! of the leading boxers of our lttle| flyweight king, who was the first “ rmenemey. aa: 10) | ; |lowed it by other demonstrations || ET , |of which make it with some logan- | visitor and won easily. It was no Big Frisco Races|trecly. fel. The crowd was on its| hamlet. A list of some of the other| local fighter to offer his services |Willtrd’s corner, smashing rights/ ‘oe juice, some seltzer, a bit of |maten, feet yelling wildly. “He's up again!) boys wh 4 be. heard: trom A and lefts to the jaw. The champion | °° 6b neuhnad (Age. >The ISCO, July 4,—The joys who are due to for The Star's smoker to be 5 pion | vrup and some cracked ice, The |. SAN FRANC Et hie Jadel Hit him’ again, the| : fought back but was unable to|*%7 x Dolphin club won the junior four- jack! ! . the | will be published Monday. staged for Mother Ryther at the [itona ae territic. bombardment, |2tink carries no knockout. eared championship rowing race in| big cheese! Hit him! Oh, Jack, hit) ‘The referee question has been set-| Arena on July 11. Murphy wants |. ie ee iment] ~ China Basin here today; the South | him! |tled. ‘Ted Whitman, Ad Schacht,! to fight Morgan Jones, the |, peey deliberately measure¢ | TOLEDO, Ohio, July 6 . h a : 3 ard and then crossed right to the|wiaras wife was with him to. (count in the second canto when|que emphasis Dr. Willard refused to with his left hand, His right hand, and subsequently both hands to Bobby | Revel, navy champion| gether seemingly quite unable to eofie lightweight, also kissed the canvas| trol himeelf ie ae in the semi-windup. He took the! After several minutes of this un- | Jack did. The giant fell, defeated.| Chet McIntyre and Jerry McCarthy End nd the San “ : a y Tacoma boy, and the bout may | oo.” ha “ 7 Kgs tgs ages and me ean | Everybody shouted, “Jack, old boy!| will be asked to handle the bouts. be arranged if Jones can be in- |P0!t of the chin but Willard did) gay, waiting for her big husband | Weldon Wing, the Portland battler| continue the discussion and Chaire Diego club four was |. a ry a % not fall. Dempsey missed a smash-|,°” . a | cked him on the jaw with a " " 928. The race was over a mile and| 0h, boy? Joe Willock, local usher king, will] ~qduced to scrap Murphy here. fn ‘ to give the word that will start |man Oliver Pecord was forced to ‘a half course, A broken oarlock| The crowd streamed out yelling| handle the ushering with his staff} Jones won a Tacoma decision ing left hook, Willard's left ey! them back home to live as citizens, |#&ht cross. award the decision to Dr. Dempsey, hampered the San Diego crew. drunk with surprise, with joy, yelling | of experts. over Murphy recently, and |“°* ‘losing and he bled from the| sno is glad her husband no longer| Jimmy Storey, local welterweight, | altho Dr. Willard had positively ad- FC Oenill Wilson retained the coast sin-|again and again. Somo turned back | Tickets Printed Frankie is anxious to get a (Cheek: Dempsey hooked the left to) nas the title, but she was shocked |stopped Jimmy ‘Randeau, of Brem:|vanced no affirmative argument gles championship by defeating Bill) when they learned it wasn't a) ‘The tickets are being printed at| chance to battle the down-Sound | ‘P¢ Chin and Willard reeled to ropes.'1, watch the work of Jack Demp-|erton, in the first round when he whatsoever. Ringan in 10:18. The San Diego con-| knockout. But the ry basi Lid cuad the expense of the fund. It seems! boy again. ROUND THREE—They met in| sey. |sunk him with a right on the chin. Dempsey’s Song : tender did not appear. vai f Lope goa aden bly a ave) as if all of our best printers havo| , midring. Dempsey uppercut a right| “It was the second boxing match|Randeau started strong, but. Storey pat the conglusion of the be Dr. q rom the training ship| happened in the first but for a few| taken to the woods since the an-| MARSHFIELD, Ore. July 5.—|twice to the chin. Willard fought|I ever saw,” she said. swung over a couple of wallops on| Dempsey broke forth into inarticu- eer. won ti "United States navy | seconds delay in the ring of the gong. nouncement was made that ticketa| Charlie Conrad of Marshfield threw | back with two well placed uppercuts. | the jaw the fight was over. | late song, which I have interpreted 7 gutter race, in 11 minutes 24 seconds.| A thrill well worth the price, lady.| had to be printed and the money|up the sponge at the end of the} Dempsey was hooking his left to| SAN NCISCO, July 5—] In the other bouts on the cardjas follows below, and which Dr, Goat Island took second place with|If ever you are invited to a prize) saved the finance committee would /ninth round of the scheduled ten-| Willard's chin with great force. Wil: They're selling the Willard punch|Bud Ridley won the verdict over|/Dempsey has benignantly counter: the Mare Island training station in| fight don’t stop fo worry about its re-| be turned over to the Ryther fund.|round bout with k Wargner of} lard was taking advantage of every!at ex-bar rooms here today. It|Sammy Gordon and Ely Caston de-|signed with his afore-mentioned in- third place. spectability. Go! Just go! jit isn't against the rules for some Portland hers yesterday afternoon.! clinch and beginning to counter, al- carries no knockout. | feated Kid Murray. souctant pseudonym of “Jack”. _SESS WILLARD OUGHT TO HAVE PRACTICED FALLING DOWN,” SAYS RING W. LARDNER a Continued From Page One || his teft and landed and Jack must of | he didn’t hit him as hard as he could Dorpuscles Splash didn't lose quite so much blood as|thought he was going to have two|for a piece of rope unless it had| the referee said Frankie had a dose a thought a flea had bit him. | and he stayed in the ring. This must of beef a big relief.|he didn't have as much to lose./eyes to see with, but something|been used to hang some bird for | of ptomaine poisoning and the crowd f one round, and comes back and took| About this time Jack took it into] He dropped him a couple of times|By this time they was corpuscles|They tell me that he found out|happened to one of them about two|murder. And then it would have | didn’t seem to care for the decision. } what Jessica took for two more|his head to do a little leading and|more when he got over to the|splashing all over the place. Demp-|#/ong about this tine that his Jaw|seconds after the two guys got to-|to have a few drops of blood on it) Lieut. Lockyear flew over the rounds, you can’t exactly call him|he landed with all five of his gloves |south limits and the second time he|sey was all bluggy, buc it wasn’t|WS broke, 1 don’t know yet if it's| gether. A whole lot of experts had | before I would value it very high.| arena and done his stunt by jump yellow. “os ees Next Lend depron Dear Nea down over there he wanted to/his own. As for Willard’s face, it ioe ame. but if he thought that ee ue nee Bhary ‘ohana ae Painted Shirt jus from eae oe to nea bee ig fellow was setting on the cat |stay there the rest of July, but as|looked like they ought to of hung|he couldn’t chew on a steak for a|to reach Jess’ features. But as far| : si {of couse, that was the only e Ware vane, T Sone aa. een | }ooking kind of wilted. His €e8/soon as the Mr. Pecord made it/a sien on it Fresh Red Paint."" |few days it's no wonder he got kind |as I could see, they wasn't none of bins CORRE eer oat: etch | when I was looking up. Fulton was lucky. During the sec-| "a* aiming in my airection: but he/known that the gong had rang] ‘They wasn’t nobody in Mr. Rick. |f discouraged. Anyway he hadn't them he missed, : o'clock this a. m., a bird named Wop Dempsey in First ond and third Jess didn't know if he a eee Spocen ne ee Walter Monahan and whoever elselard's arena that would of bet a bare setting Ac Tie red more thaa} It pe 3 nah: pees sight nglish, probably because he 18 8M) 71, next event was a bayonet was in Toledo or Lawrence, Kan., Acted “Startled |was his seconds, made him get uP ltransfer that he couid last thru the | tte” as bared al vad the third er} for t he ia Lape ve Ee, cou hy of Irish-Spaniard, was preliming with] jnite pattle between Major Biddle” put wherever he was, he stayed| Mr. Peeord begun counting out |#94 take a chair, While he set/round, but he held on some way— pal Gr “2, peas ~~ = ba pe saw a id the : nl sad. °f! one entitled Walter Wendt. Walter | of the Philly Biddies and a squad - there and tried to enjoy his visit.|joud and Jess sort of woke up and|there they throwed water on him| mostly by either clinching or turn- sa gg ks pe ‘ ‘a: ner by a Ay can. athe pee giro Went for about @ minute and then/of devil dogs. The major knocked And another thing you can't say,|acted startled, and he clumb up on|#8d kept rubbing a sponge over hisling his back. The spinal punch hea “are Recap ‘ The amare Gant aun Nees fel- | lay down on the floor of the ring|them all cold, but it looked to me and that is that the big fellow wasn't] his fect, but he didn't seem to like |f#ce, but they couldn't wipe off|must of been barred because Jack |!0?Ked like it might of been low be Be oh flheded Od lot of red | and looked up at the sun. Most of | like it was fixed, or as Bennie Leon« in condition. If he hadn't of been, |it, so well standing up, so he tried |Dempsey’s punches. Dempsey. nev-|never made no effort to smash him|in the anys ya re A pies ON oe te toe nee the rest of us soon followed Wal-|ard remarked, they talked it over they would now be naming his hon-| setting on one of the ropes and this |¢T Knocked me down seven times in} while he was looking the other way, | Michigan, but even a dirty towel) tle, mother, as nough Of | ter's example, only we went across|before they put it on. ZZ ” defes > sey ic mf rary pall-bearers. wasn't comfortable, 40 he got up|Dis lif, so I don't know how thelput just the minute he kind of/Man defeat. = = | jit om Dempsey and the floor Of the / the street and found a place in the| Regular fight reports is always Should Stay in France again and stood a minute and then|Pis fellow felt when they told him|pegan to turn around to see where]... oon tack and screaming, now | champions. d shade. This was a tent provided by | supposed to tell which bird entered ws | * a it was time to go out and take some| jp, ‘i ne the Overland company and was th % ‘As for Dempsey, I have kind of | thought he better give the floor an- Dempsey was parked, Jack would |(}5 00 ‘ Wei 4 * pany and was the/the ring first. Well, gents, it was E Aer DP ckint ahont him. Bo:| other: trial more of it—anyway he pretendedliake aim and fire at his jowls, or|thousht it was about time to smash ell, when Walter Monahan | | ‘ me \ only place where you could get a| Dempsey. He sat down in his fore I seen him fight I didn’t know| He finally got the idea in what |l!ke he was willing and maybe heliro place where his eyes used to|™yY hat. and everybody else seemed anv Poth dete she ine end of | drink of WATER, which seems to be | ner and big Bill Tate held a bump- §f he could or couldn't. Now I kind of | was left of his head that maybe it |fsUred Jack had already delivered |he, Personally, I think it would|}° Ko nuls at onee, and for halt ai iiine cv reigo bet on him stood up| Scarce article in Toledo, Ohio, and} ershoot over him, tho he already think he can and if I was Georges | would not be so uncomfortable on the|12 Whole rounds of wallops and|of peen pretty good judgment for vt becca Peat * pipet grt a thelr ‘Hind idea: ae foeeet environs, when I oozed back in at|had as. much sunburn on him as Carpentier I would stay in France| south aide of the ring. Up to this|WUldn’t have no more left. the Boys in the Big Fellows cor- |“ aay na : ane athe ce ~ tol duitter, Well. gents, if T had took | 2, clock everybody was inside but|there was room for. till the new champion dies of old age. | time he had did all his setting down| But they had not stood up there|ner to of tossed in the towel around |S0Y Yi! foul © BUl A elutes Ne) tne big fellow took, why, |the breeze. Two kids named Frank ‘The regular experts will probably|over near the northeast corner.|n© more than a second when this!sooner than they did and it would ibe feediay Pig etl ue marl even 1 would at eeit ’ ¥*|Mason, from Fort Wayne, and Carl give you a descriptive of the fight) Well, he started kind of edging |here Devil Dog completed the task|of been better judgment to ot el Seaintott fa. butt will tao J¢| Tremaine, from Detroit, was bat- by rounds, Personally my mind| around the west ropes and as I was of shutting the champ’s right eye./throwed it in right after Jess set | (Vr Occmn WAS. Ul ft will take | works kind of slow and I couldn’t| setting three rows back I felt that|Jess only seen half of the rest of|down for the first round. TORE 20 OER eet ae The Big Fellow came in about a minute after Jack and went over Jand shook the little fell Cut Up Rope |tling, but Florenz Zelgtreld’s shirt! jaa’ A guy by the beautiful aame | At the hour of going to press|W@% & far more interesting sight. | of Hooey Weinstein announced that | | shade | Flor h hi 1 keep up with what Dempsey done.| kind of nervous for fear he would|that round; a couple of times Jack | ae al maniacs of all kinds ts up in the|Florenz must have his own personal] the brawl was going to be between The first thing that happened was) pick out my lap for hig next resting |ehowed a little mercy and hit the Flung the ‘Towel Had Lots of Red Blood ring cutting off little pieces of |Scenery painted by Urban. Jack Dempsey and Jess Willard for Jess leading with his left. He didn’t| place. 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