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ne in mind I'm not picking Dempsey to | a re Says Dempsey Has Nothing to Fear From Willard’s Punch, and Tells Why. Coomiehis, Site York arenas Wont) = 6T\EMPSEY has nothing to fear) from Willard’s punches. It is & mistake to think that he Is murderous walloper.” Such is the aaesiahing statement made by Jim! Guilder, the local physical oulturist, | @ fighter in bis time and a) many noted pugilists. | Toledo next Sat- look over the prin- ly 4 melee. ! i | the knockerout he t# credited with being, simply because HE DOESN'T | KNOW HOW TO PUNCH. He lacks the knack of snapping in punches tinued Guider, “There weren't and ambulances needed for old slow tele- graphic Frank at the end of their tem-round bout at the Garden, were they? Why, Moran came out of the ring that night almost the same way he went in, He wasn’t burt in the slightest way and might have gone many another round, All this talk of Willard being such a erful hitter is not borne out by his record. “I know he was charged with the oe of Bull Young in a fight in isco, but the jury very properly ac- esse him. Althar y hit Luther y once and Luther died, but; nobody ever accused Petky of being | & man-killing puncher. As a matter | of fact, y ol — Ince knocked tell you why I wilted is not a Gamagiog He doesn’t He just push Produce quick knock. ' He wore down J to get in a punch. | | believe that at either camp. Thi Neher. | sey could do © poRseanes an vt tee taaing a chance'with enee to Willard, ‘ HE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, JUNE ®, 1919. BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK FIRST SKETCHES OF DEMPSEY IN TRAINING - zc. DEMPSEY UP AGAINST, OPINION OF CROWD AFTER SEEING BOT By Robert Edgren. ty the Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Brening World.) Copyriaht. 19 Willard and Dempsey yesterday. lasted through nearly the whole aft ther day or two while walt! HB largest crowd yet geen around tho training quarters visited both On Saturfay a heavy rainstorm didn’t suit either Dempsey or the champion. . thing hut loaf around his quarters until after dinner, when ts * he went out with his whole training staff for a three-mile walk. As Jac roe scsi his blows, and such bit- |p had been resting since Monday, he had a five-day rest instead of the four johnson |he wanted, And Willard, having Jost four days of training on the trip to @ state whore the negro had no | East, and of Soha tee antt, and a pushing | pared, didn like to waste any more time eithe frome has the rs ti Bs Perhaps the extra day didn't make much difference to Dempsey, who beginning to look drawn fine a week ago. Jess wants all of his month's work to reach the point of Copyright, 1919, by the Press Pubiishing Co, (The New York Evening World.) Desay ware RIGHT (NTe Bit, TATE, WHO 1S HEARLY AD Be AS WILLARD» H MEN WORK Toledo, O., June 8. ernoon, so there was no boxing Demp- & CE ann Zowe Hd WW @ons 4 RIGHT .on, ng for his quarters to be pre- But it did make a differ- . fet stard in wind and speed and endurance, His month of daily boxing ° Gameness ane fan ability to take what | with Jack Hempel in a gymnasium in California, while most of his time Ch k E A kb ti come way are the only | was taken up posing for the movies, didn't amount to serious training for UC vans, ac ar needs. eeeny ho never bas had to|* Bemplonship fight, punishment because he wins He may come through fame way bocause with Hempel. the Bie fellow. And if he shake: «up with one punch it won't ig before the end comes. Bear win, but I am not one of those who | Marks to prove It. [End's site “mad {he tenga nenekine |Willard’s Right Nearly Breaks Soldier's Neck. oor r he is said co have and still has yet to show.” fe light heavyweight champies of the American Expeditioaaty Forces in Hurope. He is now in Clig- court Barracks In France, and ina letter under date of May 22 says: Hobwover, least on sauccre in an the champions! be the only Now first 'n any of the seven classes. New | ‘ork was very weil represented all | through the tournament, even a: ison of one of r 4s the finals in which,’ they experi- | SUCK: eneed a jot of hard tuck and fe! Germany. exhibited throughout occupation, performing as often three times a day for the boys who me get to Paria to see jammed the whole road along the mile that separates Jess from Jack. There Hy camape arn Seat were cars parked for half a mile from Dempsey's place and u crowd of sev-| he first to break eighty. 6tay over a eral thousand was waiting when Dempsey appeared in the ring, Not hav- ing bad the gloves on for five days, Dempsey seemed eager to begin. He | Hackensack. | started, with #ix minutes of shadow boxing, after which his first opponent was couple of days. But that was im. fine ow as wo bad only a limited in which to visit every division. | “We start in immediately to train for the jnterallied tournament, which is to be held at the Pershing Siadium, now jn the course of construction, on Tune 22 to July 6 France and Eng- fand are both very enthusiastic over this tournament, for they have en-| tered their best athletes and boxers. The competition promises to be of the keenest, It is only recently that the Americans over here have come to the realization of the fact that France} Bamestes some real good talent So the Americans, that knowledge obtained through hard practical experience, have set- tied down to real hard training so that they shall be in the best condi- tion possible when the tournament RACING AT BEAUTIFUL BELMONT PARK TOMORROW PLATTSDALE HANDICAP 2-MILE STEEPLECHASE and 4 Other Thrilling Contests FINST BRACE AY 2.30 fF, M BPECIAL RACE TRAINe gees Walter Monah NEW YORK boy, Gene Tunney, | H@ reached doubt by the timo this letter reaches built, looks like a fighter. you the A. E. F. boxing tournament | shoulders are wide and his back ts broad, hall be a mere matter of history. | did a lot of fighting in the army and thinks pretty well of himself—and has a in spite of that I would "ght to. Last week Stanton appeared at Dempsey's camp as a volunteer. He like to advise you and the boxing | ¥4# 48 Fame as any ono else around the plag followers in Now York City that‘at New Yorker managed to and volunteered to cate! head back between his shoulder bi {to make” that often caught him fairly under the chin, When he had gone through the three ith the blows and Inughed. But after Hempel and Monahan camo © as Soldier Stanton, This Stanton, who is about six feet four and powerfully | champion, He has a square Jaw and long muscles, His | ack, and Otto Hackbarth, Cincin- They came together, his right mauley down on Stanton's neck, The result was startling, Stanton's head went back and his eyes rolled, while his right leg stiffened out like a He seemed paralyzed, Life for Willard now Mave just gotten back to! soldier's neck was broken, he seized him under the arms, held him up and | conditions. from a threo weeks’ tour of | called for help. We (all the champions) | water bucket. Stanton was all rig the army of; more with Willard. In a second the faithful re in a fe Going. from Willard's quarters when Big Bill" Taje, Jack boro with unaccustomed caim, He three times, but during nearly all of the two rounds he boxed with the big| green is an biack from Flatbush friend Jack directed nearly all of his punches to the | rounded with water Cooper, Colonial, 44, body. He bobbed and weaved and dodged und wriggled, always boring In,| mye Chicago mun missed the green| Miley, Hempstead, 43, and a8 soon as ho was in range he lot go lefts rights and rights and lefts, depleacces . men SS Haekbarth, Cineinnatt, whole volleys, barrages of them, until Tate caught him and hold on, But |” '8 approach, the mistake costing | Elliott, Woodl although he hit the big fellow often, Dempsey wasn't getting much of a kick | Penalty stroke, Evans would bave/ Ellis, Island Club oi cate “at; j {nto the punches, Tate never lost his smile for more than’ about th been about 72 but for missed puts, Engineer 2 seconds, Dempsey “Under Wraps” Boxing Jam Two rounds with Tate and two with tor wriggling ubout boxing. Dempsey was under wraps with he didn’t seem to care whether Jamaica hospital train. brooks. Oak Ridge, very ood, He was pvidently heavier, for his face wus filled out, where | "0 bm bs : eae SicLean, Great Neck, 60: & week ago he was aa gaunt as am Indian, He perspired freely in the hot} Back from the water-soaked links homas Weston, 44—31- sunshine, He hadn't been working three minutes before he was glistening | drifted reports of favorites getting Tom Kerrigan, Siwanoy, 41 with perspiration from heels to head. into trouble, Francis Oulmét, the] 78: mpbell, jassex County, When the four rounds of boxing was over Dempsey punched a |first amateur to capture the open fitle, | 40—42— Robert Wilson, Wannam- big, heavy bag for a while, putting into this work somo of the pent-up! whose home is but a short walk from |Pisett, 45-4898; George Low Bal- ‘ ‘ w s but 4 t tusrol, 41—40—$1; Charles Evans Jr. energy that he didn’t display in the ring, | “4 mn t displ here, pulled out a big gallery, which| Rdgewater, | 3 "toe. Kelly, Coming from Willard'’s camp to Yemn 8, the crowd had a good 4 D. EL 8 y | . / } pressed into service all available rain- | Hroekton, 10—44— 3, Sawyer chance to compare the two men, It was the general opinion that Dempsey | a dirs Hleanoy, 44—44—88; Jack Hutehin- was faster and perhaps Denpsey's wind was better, but that the chal- ~| yon, Philmont, 87—41—78; Tom Boyd, lenger ts up against a handicap that w lard’s height, reach and weight. lagd the more dangerously skilful boxer. Blade photographer, who has boen busy ment of the two rivals. “i's a funny thing.” he told m: lending » ieft hand tow. I've take oy te et tow we the camera. “that So Saturday afternoon, with a clear sky overhead and a cool breeze to make him fee) like working, Willard cut loose. He boxed three hard rounds Our friend Jack Hempel isn't showy, but Willard insists tl ad = won't bother him if he | he is the strongest man he ever roughed around with. inch hard enough to shake | thing, says Jeas, and Jack is alwa: & good workout every day. pushing in and trying. Hemple is an earnest, sturdy sort of a fellow, You never see him without a slightly puffed eye and a few bumps and bruises, He does the heavy work with Willard and always carries the Walter is a fast, clever boxer and a fairly hard hitter too, i's chin many a time, and Willard swung his head back He jabbed Walter hard and often, but held }dack the right hand that dropped Monahan for a clean K. O. lust week. It was perfectly evident that Willard wanted to avold any more accidents to his old pal, at least fora few days. made @ fairly good showing. Saturday anyUhing Jess could put over, Willard didn't mind bringing out his trusty right agatn as long as ho pened to| wasn't going to hit Walter with it. Stanton put up his hands, there was a) rigan of Siwanoy and Jack Hutehin- lorker who finished | moment's jabbing, Probably he never will. old right arm in a sling if he hopes to keep any training staff, It seemed to me that Jack didn’t cut loose much, massacre Bill, and Bill stung him often with left jabs that knocked Jack's des, and with uppereuts “like Willard used and something of a He battered Jamaica quite a litt snap at the end of the punch that knocks a mar kicking. Although he didn’t work as viciously as last week, There were some too who thought Wi- Jack can take any- He gives Jess At 77 in First Rou pr PE : | coats and umbrellas, The Tom Kerrigan One Stroke Be-|onau itn however, was wild hind in National Open |tee, 60 Golf ‘Championship. Oulmet's first drive was badly with Hempel, Willard took on bounded to the four way. Walter Hagen, starting late, to ‘have the best control, hi | shots having both direction ai | tance, | plained By William Abbott. (Special Stall Correspondent of The Erening World) ; WHST NEWTON, Mass., June 9.— on a tall, sinewy fellow known|Chick Evans of Chicago, defending Tom Mulgrew, Hacken- about conditions, fe {nw grim sort of afellow. He! nati, were all tied with 77 scores win | ',0Tder for him. the fleld half in for the first quali ing round to-day for the national) open championship over the Brae- burn course. One stroke behind came Tom Ker- under Dempsey’s hammering © appeared at Willard’s place leading amateur p -j r >, ta sinart ball club and the ‘Travers, former national amateur and iy . letic Club at Macomb'’s Dam Park. | nol As they closed, Willard chopped | son of Glen View. The remaining | 50 Champioi# who defaulted In to- fifth consecutive victory. Si Gal weteeaase Gee ne minute they try to de Teoh scores were in the eighties and ae son {Standing broad Jump, in which he alled up ne j day's tournament, Wightman of Boston | covered a distance of & fret 4 inches, and then tay Wigher becauso a steady downpour |” 7, etropolitan cham- |on the hvenehed a f rain played havoc with playing| pee qortor ~ b) ‘Tennis Club, ) Benste Baron, last year's Spcod ay | hage on ¢ single and Home Tun Bal gust one alarm after another, Thinking that the} of Tin Bt pi ‘S| Ray Gorton, Braeburn, 43,45—1 Hefeating Mias Eleanor Goss of trotting champion, taced to her third \whaled the neue Goa (nto’ thie tainers were in the ring with ajon tho groon, where many noted) y Goss, Old Newberry, 44, 45—89; The ost pentattonal uphill Waites May at Drivere’ Associa isis Drives | Ueto Pipp got on by menns of @ w minutes, but he didnt box any | stars temporarily dropped into the Fotheringh: Glen Cov. pament play. t oie ocr, Bugene Carpenter, Tres, |sinale and came romping home on Willard will have to put that | 4 ‘i ae and [four | Senne ae ae ee Nawn tennis, ‘championship in| bY he! + + NeS-| Pratt's two bagger, but no more rune ufter class with three and four) as 43g1; R. Pierce, unattached, | souples of the Interaliled Nationa was si¢ Baron won in split heats from | were needed. Raker'a one Wallop hee his work was over, tt putts on frequent greens, 42, 40-82; Harry, Nicoll, Ranbrook,|won in Paris by Australla, O'Hara, tied of three rivals. settled the festiviti vd was over, the crowd!” otto Hackbarth of Cincinnati was! 44 4g 99; W, F. Menthorn, Oak Half a0 | park, 40, 45—$. hour later came Tom Mulgrew of| s, Jack Gordon, tached, 51, 45—96; Chick Evans was the first of the|gan Jose, 42, 42—8 Certainly he didn't | aerending champion was both bril-|Gnempaign, 49, 40-89; Harry Nant and erratic. His driving was|ton, Richmond, 39, 40—7 Allof these assaulte| faultless and his approaching 600¢| jack, Clairmont, 41, 3 rapped Bill on the chin two or} except on the sixth hole, where the| powling, Scardale, 4 nd completely sur-| ‘Terry, Washington, 4 jordon, Marttord fie vdon, Rhode Island, Hix score was 38 out and 39 in, Hugh ¢ Evans on reaching the club house Albert Cincin, Bridgeport, 46 alca Kid, told hia caddy to throw the putter +. J. Dunthy, Woodland, 43— Jamaica Kid, who is @ black ee: | f°! cacdy Pp A. Witcomb, Worcester, puncher himself, made up tho| Way, which was about tho way ok F Sanderson, Sleepy the Kid too, although last week | many others felt, | Hollow, 41—14—8! B." Patten, went home in a Pullman or al Jack Hutchinson, a favorite for the| Homestead, 43-—48 $6; Alex.’ Chis: | ‘Tom Mul- 4 but held back the real \holm, Portland, 43-44 rs open, had a tendency to bungie bis |r seen sack, irons, the veteran scot twice hitting! Hyland, Vesper, 42 Dempsey looked 4.80 P.M. ON. ¥, An ‘Volo Grounds’ Adm, S0¢,~ ill be hard to o in Wil. i. | ox Hills, 42—40—82. ‘come And Tom Mulgrew Tied gomething unusual for him. but the ball struck a tree and re- base gave Chicago a commanding] has two lo While every one cise com- | smiled and said everything was made | Luque, who started the game for Cin-]winning the Loughlin Derby at 660| counter attack with Cicotte in the bog “Long Jim” Barnes, another strong | ning, solutely last of the field of 135 start- lers, which represented the countr; and professiona golfers with but one exception, Jerry | favorite, was scheduled to leave ab-| sponsible for three of the four runs) R. Fritts, representing the New York| with anything better than an evem e by Cincinnati, Athletic ‘Club, captured the Penta- | break, » pitching his first full rame|thion contest. The attack that won the game was The high acoring came | y,0% park, Maidstone, 44, 47—91; D. 48—81; W. E. Fitzgerald, unat- A. G, Espinoza, J. EB, Sylvester, five favorites to reach home. The] gt Albans, 40, 44—84; C, A. Shea, -$5; Orin 46—89; Dan 88; Fred HIT OFF SHAWKEY MADE BY PITCHER - + + « += « +» By Edgren HOW THE iE CLUBS STAND. NATIONAL LEAGUE. b Phitagetonia, GAMES TO-DAY. New York at Pittubargh. Brooklyn at Cincinnati. Boston at Chicago. Philadelphia at Bt. AMERICAN LEAGUE. GAMES TO-DAY. Cplenge at New York. Detroit at Betton. Cleveland at Phitadeionity Mg 1D Jue, DefornsT, By Bozeman Bulger. P to the present writing m@ member of the White Sox has charged Robert Shawkey with using anything on the baseball other than the methods of deception recog nized by the constitution and by~ laws, but if he does that trick agai there's going to be a holler for Shere lock Holmes. Wait and see. Cicotte, even with his legerdemaim | and other forms of alleged chicanery, never had anything on Htobert, Armed with a plain baseball, gare den varioty, 4 weli worn givve, a @ of tobacvo and an idea (ha: ihe Yanks had to hold a commanuing position in Mr, Ban Jonnson’s league, sober’ did things with the reguiation pill that no New York Sunday crowd ever saw before. He allowed just one thin hit—and that by @ pitcuer- just one White sock reacied second base. b aber struck the one sufe biow just befo forced departure from the pastime, and the occupation af second was accomplished by theft om the part of belsh in the second ine ning, The defense aguinst stealing being out of Shawkey's sector, he ia not even charged with that In this entire game just tour of the Sox reached first base—one un a hit, one on an error and two on free passes. At no tithe was there ever the slightest chance of thi: scoring, It being a dark, gloomy day, Rober made the best of bis speed, crossing |i: occasionally with a curve that 1S. A TW HAY WHEN JIMMY SENT Hi “Te Tare «NAP. ’ é. SPARRING PAR NORA tw STAY STAN TaeRe os ihoal ENING WORLD’S OWN. SPORT HISTORY. What Happens Every Day BASEBALL. Wood ond tad Lycett, ite, _Goteared the| kinked up like a pretzel, Hs control . Sisler won for the Browns by a Decupiaa Andi and Max! was well nigh perfect, and had to be Se nthe semi-final| Bill Dineen was making it bard for » Watson the patobers eit afternoon on bullsand he strikes. always gels that way om Louls first baseman doubled in the] §°° ‘ier PY a core oF ee tad’ the | Sunday, because it used to be his day second inning and then by clever base Grecho-siovan team dnd reached tho LP yi Case too. Gol.’ cine ni er the game Col. Tilling’ fees A fyig Lyre Lebapelpesaisttd In the doubles finals in the tourna-| Huston was on the verge of giving wi in an effort to cate! mM} ment for the championship of Westches-) Shawkey his beloved old derby, worm score of 2 to 1, in @ pitching duel be- tween Gallia and Johnson. The §t. off second. In the ninth, after|ter County, Dr. George King and Allen! so consistently of late, but realizing |Bronkie had singiéd and stolen] f0bey defeated Allon, Behr, and Henry that it was black Instead of brown he . being the most precious of tho Col« second which scored Bronkie and won| Bronx County doubles champiuns, added Y a the New Jersey State title to their list|Onel’s possessions, it can be unders the game, . by defeating Harold ‘Throckmorton and | stood just how he felt about that pers | Guy Morton won his own game] Lindsay Dunham in a five-set final Be) Tore ce, when he singled to deep centre in the fe ee gitptic Club, 6—3, nae : ron 5 at game meant a lot to t baal toning, scoring Johnston and de mt metropolitan | Yanks and there was a glow in the eating Philadelphia by a score of charmplonship. single 1 2 to 1. the New York ‘Tennis Club, Flack's home run with two men on Frederick C. Inman, on the valuable cup, "ell | dy passing drives of Fred | 7, T=, 6=-4, Letson, by | pal’ games, reached the fourth round of | 7," the singles, as also did Francis T. Cincinnati defeated Brooklyn by 4| Hunter, Selichtro Kashio, Wiliam M. n ‘tn Bieler placed p drive over| Minaesaa in and Conca Bale withdrew the offer. That iron haf former off the hooked, ; ° va ipreat| before the |lead, and behind Alexander's great , the ; M. Let seemed | Ditching, defeated Hoston by & SCOFe| bia viet is early) It gave them th » Sox, their strongest o| It put them in a commanding for the long string of games | nd dis- pol TOR) to : in . pane wails yas Fischer and Biliott H. Birzen to be played at home during stopp y rain at the end of the month of Ju lt was a real turning inning. Grimes was hit freely and| MISCELLANEOUS. point and they turned it, gf Hagen | ninth inning, scoring Johnston and de-| Homer Baker showed at his best in| The White Sox are expected t cinnati, wis also hit hard and was|yards at the open track and field | to-day, but even if he should muintaiy replaces, by Eller in the third in-|games of the Loughlin. Lyceum at | his long winning streak }t is roh’s long drive was re-|MoGolrick Field, penpoint. Jack | sible for the White Sox to °! on, proved better than Woodward, and St. Louis made it the third inning und made « Hank Gowdy would Yanks Henry K. Storms was a “double win- | made ner from the scrateb mark in the | Tisht—simply. monthly games of the Pennant Ath- | 5#¥: bustin’ t three straight from Philadelphia by a score of 6 to 3. A apple. It wos the Cardinals’ York in the final round, 1—8, 6—4, straight victory onthe Harlem Spevd-| fei stand. Neat and ‘quick, wasn Buffalo, Hamp- John , Jack ‘tere —~48—94; 43—41— I was talking with the Toledo |” every day snapping every moye- works he has landed and is pulling his hand back.” can't get a snapshot of Willard and press the Every time I was a fraction of a second too late, I watch for him to start | is a more subtle and a swifter hitter than Dempsey. ‘ntil he starts in, | etance where the camora tells a lie? and then he shoots It so suddenly and so fast that by the time my shutter I remember that at Havana | tried a dogen times during the fight to dozens of Dempsey landing and it's! take a snapshot of Willard driving Jobnson's head back with 1 see the blow start hudiiom, an 0 lwow linn, Sut f can't get Willard. oiiow aad t newer so any sige that it’s going to strt / a hard left, | It seems that Willara Or is this one in-