The evening world. Newspaper, November 17, 1920, Page 26

PLANS _UNI UNDER WAY TO TURN ARMORIES INTO FIGHT CLUBS SECTIONS OF WALKER LAW BENNY HAS His TROUBLES PERMIT OF ODD LEASES ON ONE NIGHT A WEEK BASIS Despite Favorable Opinion on Subject by Attorney General , Newton, There Is a Hitch Somewhere —Final Raling Is | Expected at Meeting of Major Gen. O’Ryan and the State | | Board of Armory Commissioners. | By Vincent Treanor. RE our State armortes to be turned into fight clubs? | A ‘Will it shortly become possible to lease any of the magnificent | ‘military structures to professional promoters for once-a-week shows | which will reap them a harvest in gate receipts?, | ‘Will loopholes We found in the Walker Jaw through which certain Privileged persons can take vue governmental properties and, under the gutse of a corporation, duly in- | corporated undér the laws of the State of New York, use them as pri- vate money making institutions? i These questions and others along, the same line are tmportant to the! tizens of the Empire State, and many of our ambitious promoters have had their ears to the’ground for some time awalting the afswors, Wires are being pulled, and all manner! of means invoked to have somebody in authority sing out the bi It seems that odd leases are permissible under sections of the Walker law The subject was first put up to®— Adjutant General C. W. Harry #0M° | ganization like the International time ago. The General couldn't) Sporting Clib will be helped out of mitted the inquiry to Attorney Gen-/and Lexington Avenue. eral C. D. Newton. The latter in a ‘The scarcity of raw building ma- Jong opinion said, after citing sec- | terials has held back progress of the : eit ia | Building and as the officers of the tlons of the Walker law, that “It 8 city have several good matches in clear that an armory can be sented toj view for their members this. winter.) ——— nh armory ts the only solution for @ corporation for certain purposes * EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1920, ovT You BIG QUILL HLL KNOCK Copyright, 1920, by the Prone Publishing Co, (The New York NI ee ee ee ee ae iY ale’ s ‘Strongest Eleven HE International Sporting Club purposes, and it is fairly within the has acquitted itself ereditably purview of the act ‘that It can be since embarking in the promo- rented for such period as the officer /iign of bouts and would undoubtedly | having charge and the division and | not afrect the dignity of a military the brigade commander may &P- | oeqdifice, as the members of the club prove.” number many of the city’s most dis. | This would seem final enough to} tinguished men in all ‘walks of life. | suit the promoters but evidently it| But if some of the promoter: doesn’t give them sufficient reason to |,haye killed boxing during the days of | €o ahead with plans, so now we are|the Horton and Frawley laws got wiven to understand that Gov, Smith | Permiasion to use the State armories will be the one to put the O. K, or[it is the common opinion that the the kibosh on the proposition when; headquarters of our soldier boys he returns from hia vation at | Would eae rvs, of the ale of di " Hick Si ; nity, that has always been ass French Lick Springs. pobi pacarea teers Te Boxing Commission evi- a if dently is powerless in the prem- | JUDGE WEEKS AGAINST ises, under its rules and regula- fons, Section 7 of which says: + TIGHT FITTING SUITS ON “No boxing permits shall be Issued GIRLS IN SWIMMING. | for boxing contests or extgbitions in maebeences | armoriecs without first obtaining the | wrw OHLEANS, Nov. 17-—Glrl awit Ree ene General Of mers who compete in Amateur Athist 2 | Union cont Oo ASAD ot tamara questioned | gwimming auits that come higher about had yet applied for a permit for a | the neck and must be cut with a due | contest in any armory‘he couldn't tell |allowance for shrinkage, under a rule | what action might be taken without,| adopted last night at the final session | jadays sh precedent. of the annual convention of the Union Much to expect Yale to defeat Har- ‘ard in the Bowl, but it ts reasonable » Elis will be y , than their disap- It is evident that in securing thé |here. Judge Bartow 8 Weeks, chatr- | Baseage. of in ill, Senator ‘ames | tran of the igiaative-opmnmitiee, ato AUD scribed the low cut and tight fitting per that the Gillette bill, In Albany sults worn by American girls in the | pointing showing 4 & Ne h ‘There is potent strength in the Blue solely with the legalization of armory been criticised by the Europeans. Un- eleven: ker had to satisfy various ele- Ments, particularly in view of the he same time, which dealt almost | Olympic kames and said these Kirin had | bouts, was withdrawd to clear the |der the terms of the new ruling regu- road for the Walker measure, lation suits must be worn by both men | vr, awarded the 1921 meeting to Nea 0. im charge, was Inserted in the Walker | What waa viewed aa n victory for the bill as amended, the proviso being | “inaurgent forces” within the A. A. U that the military law be complied | was scored in the passage of with. The section of the latter law ling for an pvest ign ‘opens the door wide, with but one | ©! en that America @xaction, that of the execution of a|@lymplc Games were badly trea . both as to accommodations at Antw: bond to the people of the State, &c. | and ‘transportation. The resolution was vd, part of & corporation in obtain-| Varden ‘Thinks U. 8. A. Will Carry ‘mg an armory for boxing show pur- Off Britin ney General Newton say: “The language used in the last| bis arrival here on Monday with Ted sentence of Section 7 of the Boxing | May from thelr tour of the States, Act (‘such corporations must hold+a| Ray expressed the opinion that Wal- Jeane of one year of the premises in whieh such match or exhibition is to be hel is mandatory and absolutely particular armory holds a leaso| Event are the best mmateurs to thereof for at least a year.” America and that Jonce ls the better Then follows an odd deduction b: of the two. the Attorn eneral like this: F ™ “It does ot follow that such » 1 must be & continuous ie of | © % GA. to Hold Ite Annual Meet-! the armory for every day of the year, ing Mere on Jan, 7, or of the whole armory for any par. For the fourth consecutive year the Ucular days, but a lease of mome|annual meeting of the United States right or privilege for a. porti the time for a soar te imporntign«°f| Golf Association wil be held in this an entire year. construction the Attorne General puts on It couldn't be better | would te etre as faf us promoters are concerned, Jan. 45, but at the same time, it would be|?*™ interesting to know how much such It ls probable that the professional leases would cost. Would there be] Ko,irrs will faver Atlanta for thotr one set price or could commanders any Ore. th charge what they pleased? “Certainly | mat’ (tele, more, than popular the amount would not be anything| fered in. the pear what Tex Hickard put up for] event, which w Madison Square Garden, and then| Edgar, Regard Tex has to pay the taxes on the| Prbeble that je the choke ~s pipatadliaaa tournament was de its annual gathering e big Drige tist « t Southern won by Dow the wome, tern cou last year th acne aaomenet legal verbiage, which sounds like Waiting Now to Get at Each Other. he th a be thi © Gin 708 A connie Dropomition, | “Weiner the Army mor the Navy fost |meak ball elevens will play again until they |and meet at the Polo Grounds here on Noy, | Prince! Major General O’Ryan and his five | 27. \t y soldiers vat will probably be reduced to simplicity Friday when a meeting called by Btate Board of Armory Commission-| This was settled yesterda ers will be eka fn the Municipalg West Polnt. becuuse of “untor cumstances cancelled jte game next ing. It in expected that a final Saturday against Colby, when who Percy Haughton Now Giving trimsonites Lots of Aften- tion, WKich Shows That Har- vard Expects No Easy Time Subduing Bulldog Saturday. By William Abbott. HAUGHTON a lot of time this week with the Harvard Squad, off the Crimson doesn't expect to find | the Hulldog the same gentle aniinal the ts in future must wear week. is spending Which ts a tip- Harvard coaches exhort their men any old thing ts likely t @ happen now- | Princeton was co-ordination to swing Part of the Gillette bill, giving | “nd women. | individual corporations the privilege of leasing |. The convention has elected Robert 8. | weapon. armories with the approval of officers | Wenn, (he gut meting to Chicago, |HOW considered the logical Blue Cup- will play a full & barring accidents, __Aldrich Is one of the most fain for 192. resolu: jasuinst Harvard, jon of | of course. athletes at the | useful found and i sored py Sam Goodman, President | Aldrich injects life WN view of all the foregoing there | Grthe Pacitic Coast Association. | New Haven line Shouldn't be any hesitancy on the ooo in the the offensive minutes Title fn 10921. |College game Aldrie! h gave one of the (Poses, but evidently there is a faulty LONDON, Nov. 17,—The British | most imp: og somewhere which accounts-for] ®™Ateur self champlonship will | gaining the the delay, assuredly go te the United States next | season Tn the course of his opinion, Attor- | 7#f predicted Harry Vardon, the cele- and the Yale brated English professional goifer, on (Until going in against the Tigers in, the second half. exceptional and snap in the up and his presence dds a great deal to Boston | work was o the substitutes went into the open and ssive exhibitions of ground has lamped this was out of action} Sturm or Jordan in th pwill have 1 combination to ter Hagen was the best professional in | gwing against the Crimson, The Yale America, bot that Jim Berees rune backs will certainly posseus ground: | 1 midfield with Fohibitive. of such wae of armories | “Mm rery closely. Tee e aah Harvard's : By. corporstions untess the corpora. | Both Vardon and Ray are of the [their jabs through Harvard's tu which pr tion desiring to hald @ match in a| opitlen that Bobby Jones and Chick |e ee Othe Blue Seana teep Into the Crimson zone. will depend on how much Tad Jones has ple to polish up the team's of- | since the Princeton disaster. ved vulnerable to tho | bee — fense believes the Yale forwards will stand Cambridge rivals, considerably eff their ton, ta ine, Imagine trying to lease a bullding| Ct te exact date and place being Fri- | regard any place in New York for certain|@&Y evening, Jan. 7, at the Waldorf. | Aguinst days only, when the law calls for|Thia Ume was decided upon following system of de! the announcement of the Western Golf mae | vance eavy ¥ would be held in Chicago on Saturday, |) © Tiger plun how Crimson exp but against Harvard r never failed to slip |through for a & 4 ‘Tom Dickens, the hest of the Yale undoubt edly Ub in Georgia | pin. nia Tato, who ‘ig vers well in the Prince- | ton battle | gressive I in of Harvard will! other Blue t atre | Pr and Acosta— | plac ea very interesting o their Crimson oppon Callahan, ded at the afuy- | ro (4 af. owide T's entire subject, drensed up in| “4 Club at Cleveland. Oar ds, where Yale is woefully Blue wingme They could the stands and been noire weeub'e to their t one thing in Yale's 7 the a . a coe got down to brass tacks on the question will be reached wicagre®, Washington’ Untvaraity pre. Dilworth won't find in the Harvard ier down to brass tacks yesterday | almost have whirlwinds as Don pt ES tied ite eleven any auch M+ iavorniia an ot- iit ‘aldahipmen a: Annapeug”” ""* Lourie “ana” Freak Sieeinihineeinneecameeee ee Will Be Put on Gridiron Against Harvard Team wide, sweeping runs around the ends Kained many yards for Nassau. Churehill, the fleetest of all Harvard backs, will be troublesome with his twisting style of running, but by |wame time the Blue ends may learn how to play thelr positions and neu- e some of Churchill's speed, nthe kicking department Aldrich and Fitts--if Harvard starts this left- foot booter—should have a pretty duel. 1f Horween punts for the Crim- json there should then be a slight edge jfor the Bulldog. If points ure needed the fleld goal route Thorn Mur- y outclasses Harvard's toe artista, although the Yale star has been off form this season. The most important feature of the game, however, will be the morale of the two teams. H Harvard starts | verconfident and Yale is determined to wipe out the Princeton disgrace the game at the Bowl will be almost on even thing. NECESSARY FoR THE LIGHT WEIGHT CHAMP TO AOVERTISE (SURE ,( vue \ Hime GIVE Me a $100,000 GuARANTEE ano 90% OF THE GATE AND f MAIKE Him WEIGH | We Les. RING SIDE AND ILL MEET Hit THA'S FAIR 7 ENUFF AINT ROS pre By ‘Thornton F isher FAMOUS PROMOTER TO GIVE AMATEURS: evening Wor “OW, SWEET / elif wy Tex Rickard Once aspired to Ainericn's premier promoter of LEONARD Has BEEN CHALLENGED (PD and promoter of the Johnsons Jeffries, Gans-Nelson, Willard-Moraa Willard-Dempsey bouts standa lout ina class by himself, Promoting been a serious profession with A" during the past twenty years ting in the AND NOW LIKE DEMPSEY } im Jiogether with gold prosr L BENNYS OPPONENT S on and cultle ranching in South ———_ AL ARE CONSIDERED “SET GEE! BENNYS eA NICE BOY- Back . KNOCK HIME __ : his loye for am: KICKIN’ TONIGHT) {amateur athlete, [ ‘Tex aspired to “dizzy helghta” as an [athlete and realizes the hard road ' ahead of all am = Monday afd . Tuesday evenings, WE HavE A HUNCH THAT EDDIE KELLY (REGARDED AS & SET-UP) S THAT HE HAS A CHANCE With LEONARO TONIGHT AT THE COMMONWEALTH A-@,08 HE WOULONT BE THERE pices of the Metropolitan A. A Us Rickard will turn over his “Temple of Fistiana," Madison Square Garden’ t+sratis. for th metropolitan titles in thelr ‘res Martin Scores Knockout Over Bandsman Rice ‘. 17.—Bob Martin, the and Interallied heavyweight voxing champion, added another vic- long list last night here in Mechanics’ the Armory Building when be Bandsman Rice, the English heavy- second K. 0, scored here, Martin has he sprung a} big sunprise by knocking out Larry | Williams of Bridgeport. Martin had Rrce nearly out at the the bell com- as recently the Briton’s three right hand punches over iee's heart that took all the pep out iI NUMBER'S MAY HANDICAP YALE | Harvard is favored to win the Yale game next Saturday. The Yale team is suffering from Injuries to tts reputation and a line-up that's been The New Haven guys will claim a moral victory !f they | When the bell sounded for the start of the second session Bob dropped his opponent with a left hook. the count of dropped again with a When be arose this time Martin shotr n to dreamland. stopped Sergt. two counter. iGantrs Five to Play noune a to- night that the Centre Col- Harvard here on March 7 ne ‘al of the members of the football jayed Harvard ket ball squad. m which re Latest Football News From Training Camps For one thing, Mal Aldrich, At Harvard, CAMBRIDGE, Mass. NeW. 17.—For the second time this year Harvard's varsity football players had a chance to handle a wet and slippery football The firat and second teams were obliged to hold their signal drill, dur- Ing which the coache wot ino much individual instruction on assignment In the baseball cage, but when this both the regulars and lined up for a “soft” scrimmage-with the serub. Jim Knox's players in black jerseys again showed the varsity all they | knew about the Yale plays and forma- tions, The squad was handted care- | Cully on the slippery going in order h no legs or arms be wrenched, but for all that the scrimmage almost bordered on the real thing, “Pouch” Donovan is guarding every man care. | fully these days. At Yale. PW HAVEN, Conn, Nov, 17— Some changes were mac sity line-up when the Yale team lined up for the first time since the Princeton game al the bowl Perry in Ue var- of Dickie Dillworth, who played against the Tigers, while Kempton star left haifback and Jess Sturm at full- back. The players reached here from Ged- ney Farms at ! o'clock and were met by the largest delegation of under- graduates which has greeted any one since ex sident Taft came to New Haven to attend the meeting of tire Yale poration on his first official visit after he entel ered the White House. Jordan w Indu in the eton gate “Sturm played In his yesterday. He made one touch: on a plunge. Sturm hes wiatently on t second ar, He ls t 178 pound e-half inches tall, Neb. played at rub last se: niladelphia and Dobie, after terinined that It can’ stand plenty Livingston and backfleld for t Leehier tn at university circles nn game and « different egy 18 under vo: has eent his with a simple hat depends on Mos am Into actor ted to kaw and M not been dificult for o poxsibly a new sind At Annapolis. aration for the Army game only about half th | and was cont Bean was at right end in place! 1 disagreeable ell during the day football feld is being made to make use Every effort of all possible fae that the od at quarterback, MucAldrich at | backfleld was Con- ttera and Bi ye given a chance at some period, At Wesleyan. MIDDLETOWN. Hott M, Newhall was elected cai University fo Springeld, Mas ptain of the thall team for next sea- aria tiocting of the Dlaye Nowhall has played on the varnity team for three years, first at right end, and this year as fullback, erlek Completes His Card. matchmaker kon bun for footbal ~|At Cornell. ITHAGA, Nov. 17.—:Cornnil’s red leven ear ahead of two howe im the evening Undex Lit Hood, t ‘ . ploted his card for, the opentni bn Friday night. been engaged the semi-final to box Johnny Liase bout of elght rounds, and e regulation six-round Delmont and Billy foatherwelabs on Yale las themselves ‘The New Haven Road has prepared for the crowds by Savannah Martin the Pullman berths and putting two extra dishwashers on the depot lunch Haven will start every ten minutes The hotels have been ready for the big game ever since =| the new schedule of room rates. In fact, team, (spective classes, thu: amateur | tine as a benefactor. In the same ring where Dempsey, Leonard, Welling, Jackson, O'Dowd,, Sharkey and Lynch and other “p: stare slug their way through fifteen ivonds for dollars running into five LIVE WIRES By Neal R. O’ Hara. Guorrteet, 10%, wy The Press Publishing Co (The New York Brening Wort) pound each other trom pillar to podts Just as ea | bronze me: finish one, two, three they will hay fought and lost and paid for the priy- ilege of doing so, amounting to thi entry fee of $1. Such is the life ofr an amateur as compared with Demtp-+ sey and Carpentier in splitting ome; 4 half a million dollars, Rickard will be on hand Monday and Tuesd: | purea the “once over." He will take* place as usual at the entranee of! the ancient structure, with his trusty? walking stick in han ; jciwar in his mouth, watching the - crowds rojll through the broad ep- Still, you can’t make ® pass except | trances, just as he would if sont o| ‘big boys" were boxing. He tiwil make trips into the galleries, close ta badly shaken up. even win the The Yale them some. they couldn't get this week mean the play. That should help Harvard some. with numbers, and that may help Yale a I! should handicap hi numbers on thelr backs Figures on the Yale guys’ backs number on every Last week the Yates had such big ‘em through the line. boys can throw Betting on the game ts furious, ek are betting their to bet their ckly sweaters when the game is over, whether so uncertain ag it seems, especially in the haberdashery department. e Yale guys that bet their last cent pawn tickets this week because they they win or not calls them, who sit The players are sure to get Footbal is not the rafters, to see “his boys,” ag he ( | fighters dancing I!k are light under the heavy curtain of Nght over the ring through a heavy, selling out all Ringsiders mean little to Tex, but the rlittle fellows" everything. On amat the entrance to see that “hls boy the best of treatment Moreover, he will serutinize the amateur ranks for matertal to fill jthe open gaps of the $20,000 classes. leryites are “his boys" and he seas | Trains for New and stop at jeven more frequent intervals. they got out everything ts in ney won't be readiness for the big game except the Y ready for Harvard tii] 1921. Jolun Daly Heats OF — Jack Skelly Has Been Named To Referee Leonard-Kelly Bout pate Benny -By John Pollock. who recently joldstein bout in} has been selected by the State Boxing © Jack Skelly, the Joe Lyn the Gar third man Leonard appe: bout since Freddie Welsh at the Commonwealth Sporting Club to-night mefting, Eddie ht, lghtwei This wi he boxes Joe next week rd whe Johnny Kilbane of 8 Danny fount at the motrow ny liht sayy that turoed down decision. wi e will also p Bartling Meddy Charley Beecher to the fiftern-round bout and Hértiem Kaddie Kelly at the Commonwealth Sporting Chib of been substituted Yiewland bantamweight who injured bis aboulder while boxing with his sparring partner, Herman ‘Taslor, Olympia A A. Of Philadelpbta, anottier bout that club on ‘Thanlagiving Day the rugged fighter of Buffalo with Jobnny rounds Kansae wil wurely make | iw ardeot, K ©, Loughlin of South Bethletiem who stood off Benny Leonard in a lap-round bout at Cam. den, N. J, last Friday nigh, by bie , mat ‘Tendler-Johnny A.C, of Philadelphia on ‘Thankagiving Day Hi termoon, ‘Thin will be Bartfleld’s first fMabt since he broke hie arm on Bryan Downey. C. of Jerey Oity will mage & boxing dow in Grand View Hall, Ogdep Arne | and Pranklia Avenue, it lo Seat os Toe View A. Be Corin As oe CHICAGO, Nov, 17 — played the closest game thus far in three cus! the lead clan and Daly final 68 innings, First. Decision Since He Won Freddie Welsh. Urb Kid Williame w, Title From main bot of fifteen ro: of Brook'yn and Torr; He battle for ten rounds in score of 2 Fadi Fitesinmons, tL with Fallen Wagon, Fiveiminons ex menoure of Wagond aa he wil bo meting bim at him very mong “Fourth Witehet in his first decision £2.00 to fight Henny mand that be would shi Dbadly-decapted the bout for him, ay Mitchel! for a battle | rence ja trmng t fteen-ro bout Atteen-round bout, | rw ve tring to em be Benny's last fight Welling in the Garden) Wille Jackson will te tumy tigi Asyhe 1s booked up far two figite Jobnny Dunder » Murad, Turkish Cigarettes box of 100, $1.54 ) TuxedoSmoking’ Tobacco, iz 02, can, he taken on Matt | anda at the Olym- on Thankagtiing Day afternoon, Brork of Oheland { Nahtwetant 500 Ruarantee 10 hedoe ibmon reoeitm) a irtter to-das from Bos Hair Nweadi es Nee high-grade Porte i cigars. Box of 50, f Feysh wloe he will at 61.000 to Hertford’ 9 As Kilbane bas Digser offers for bouts where the chances are that variain of winning | further etated bis promoters of Omahs, | tring to Uave a law passat hotween Bruny Leonard | olficials who iniented to atwge « vout there on | Macys Harlom to-night Smoke Shop one step off Broadway \nterfore with ther eelting the DIL jumed Packey O'Gatty ever bantamwetght, Johnny (Young) Solberg of Brooklyn have been rounds (0 ® decision on | Day afternvon m4 tbe Woodhaven a. 6 new matchmaker of the has Just etineken boxing show of 1 swap punches Gnme- Si ¢ SOUTH BEND, Notre Dame University faculty board Armory, 168th st. “add “Ay night, that no action had been taken|- football *game tween Notre Dame and Penn State, be ployed in New The announcement said would meet soon to consider the pro-| Rockne, the head coach, | of the conteat | Unless Penn State beats Pittsburg on Thankegiving Day was matobed to-dey the proposed meet Soldier Bar field: of Brooklyn 1 the semi-final to the Lew York on Dec poned game.. fem i Fake Bus o Polo Grounds, laderaia wa acca: h ee ~GHANCE TO SHINE 4 Win Laurels in Simon- Pure Ranks. hi Nes lone Maen known siona! fiuts. The silent spartas r 1 Rickard’'s desire for sno- a8 a professional promoter jies nit sport and the rin his youth teu 29 and 30, under the Joint aus- “simon pures” to battle entering the cs for the first dof athle! 8 these amateur boxers will extly for gold, silver and) als. Should they fall to nights to give the simon and long, pase to the ceils and watch thg, moths before an f the Gard of tobacco smoke. These “gal- they are car ed for personally, ur night he will stil be at ee rear ! at Billiards. | ohn Daly and York, vesterday § Otis, both preliminaries for the national d championship, ¢ nds twelve ti winning, 50 to 4 _ Collegiate Wich Win outplayed > BOWIE SELECTIONS, " Turf, count, Tippity Fifth" Rac nyland, St. Gere main, Goaler Sixth # Tantalus, Widow Be- dotte, Hendrie Seventh Race — Nancy, Wood- h. Favour SMOKE | THRIFTS Ramona, Perfecto Sub= $3.49 Usually $4.96 . Prompt Service and 85th Street. 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