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TULSA DAILY WORLD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1920
CARPENTIER KNOCKS OUT , LEVINSKY IN FOURTH ROUND
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Levinsky Takes Count Twice ;
in 2nd; Georges Carries Fight;
Levinsky Not Unconcious
. When Counted Out
In Own Corner
GEORGES WINS TITLE
i r Frenchman Hucomiia World's
j Light Ilduvy Chanip
; to IJox Dotnpapy
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I ! JKRHHV CITY, Oct. 1 2. - i "rw
1 Carnnntlnr. Kurnponn heavyweight
I rhaimilon, knocked
out
Battling'
Levinsky, holder
of
A rnoi lean
I ' lltrliU)iiiii.vvwt'lnllt tills. In thn
f fourth" round of nclicduled 12
i round bout tonight. Ciirpentler,
1 who holds tnc llght-hcrivwolght
t rhnmplons' If Mir of Hilrnpe. thus
? hfcnmcn tho world1 lltliiholdr In
j that division.
; Cnrponllor with hi manager nnd
seconds eiitcrnd tho ring t :&( nnd
received n. welcome of hearty ohnnrs.
f levinsky followod two mlniUmi
lntor and Ihnn thn mon wem Intro.
! rducofl. Announcer Humphries stated
f thcy woro to flliht 12 rotmdn for tho
llBttt-htavywolKht rhmloiihlp of
(ho world. Photiigrnphors then bo
Kan snapping ploturrti of thn men.
i JxnliiNky Ii rounds Hruilcr.
: Carpontlnr'n weight was iiimnunred
I iib 170 1-3 pounds aritl l.nvlnsky's
t 176.
Harry ljrtln of Jorsoy City wnn In
1 trodiicod ns thu rnfereo for tho
" main bout.
When tho first (preliminary bout
was called every Boat wiih occupied
und a frlngo of humanity lluud tho
boundarlrn of tho outflold,
"llabo" Anher, Ht. Iouls bantam
weight, had a. shudo of merit ovnr
his opponent, "Cuplo". Collendor of
Minneapolis, In tho six-round curtain-raiser.
In tho socond bout Frunklo Hums,
veteran Jotnoy City featherweight,
outfoueht nnd severely punished
Patsy Johnson of Tri'iitou In six
rounds.
Lewis HcmI Thomas.
Marcel Thoniau. French woltor
wolght champion, who trained with
Carpentler, und Tod "Kid" Lewis,
who claims thn British tltlo, worn,
principals In tho six-round soml
final. Weights wero announced iih
147 for Lows and 149 1-2 for
, Thotnus. Thomas used n clover
loft hook effectively, hut was out
classed. Lewis caught htan off bal
ance with a hard left nnd almost
' iput tho Frenchman through thn
rones an Uto KOmx sounttud In tho
socond rouud. In tho third and
fourth ntlff right swings In tho faco
staggered Thomas who fought pluck
i )y, Lowls kept pounding htm the
. 'last two rounds and ThomaM wa
Mrodlnc from tho noso and mouth
nftor tho sixth round. It was Lowls1
I fight nearly all tho way through.
iCarly In 1818 Jaok Uumpsey, wlw
won tho world's heavyweight tlllo,
knocked out Lovinaky In tnreo
rounds, Twnlght Caxpontlor failed
to oqual Dronpsoy'o tlnus but ho U
the only ono vutsido tho chanitdou
who has knocked out Lovinsky.
Fjuim JUght lVir Tltlo !o.
By hlo victory Ourpontlur bus
varjiod th right U nwet Uompsoy
rortho woTlrt' championship.
Uoth JlghUro wore Irs nplondld
oondltlon. lX)m tho tnldd'.o of thu
first round when tho Krunchnmrv
began to cut Ioomo tho ivutoomo was
Uovllablo. Ills blown were well
dcllvcrid and offoct'.vo, whllo Io
vlnsky's plucky roturns wure llKht.
I'vvlco In tho second round. Carpon
1 tlor sont Lovlnfcky to tho flfr with
Imrd light crorfeei. During hlu tnlrd
scwlon Cnrpentlor Hlowod up a bit
and seamed undecided as to his noxt
nArvo. Wiolt ho did start after his
r an, however, ho usod boU hands
powerfuriy, nr.d IovinsUy. who al
ways was omitted with bcln ablo
to absorb puntlshmcnt, wiu visibly
wcalMincd
HallrrH InlnnUy.
Tn the flnul round, Oirponttfr
.Imnlv YuLttnred Icvltisky ltlto MUD1
TiilHxinu and when, tho battler foil
ultnost through tho upw In a nou-
iral ninipr. llO WAS UliaWo to rtSO,
whtia HpfiTiH) lirtlo ecuntcd him
Levlnuky was badb punhOied but
Carpentler Ud not uxw mar.
Fight by Rounds
Th mon nhnnlt hands at 10;20.
Klrst round: Carpontlor led left
and right, landing lightly. Lewinsky
sent left and right to body at close
nrir. nnrncntlor landed a hard
right on tho forehead and blocked.
a rlgnt Bxving cieariy.
Carpontlnr sent right nnd left to
body. Levinsky countorod right on
hoad. Carpentler crossed his right
to faco and hooked left to stomach.
Uoth woro very cool and sparring at
ihn hell. Carnentler's round.
Hound two: They exchanged body
blows. Carpentler stood on una mo
tinnfiri Tjovlnsky to come In. Car'
pentler sent righta and lefts to faco.
Then ho drove his right to head and
followed with loft and right to Jaw,
sending Lewinsky down in his corner
for a count of eight. Again, with
stiff lefts nnd a right swing to the
head Carpeutlor nont Lsvinsky down
for another count of eight. Levin
sky v.-sji groggy but woathired out
tha rouud.
Third round: Carneutlor rushed
and landed his right to head. levin
sky clinched. Carpentler missed
right and left for tho hoad. Levin
sky Jabbod threit letta to faco and
Camentler swung right to head. Car
pentler hooked left to facn nnd
nlowcd un a bit whllo Luvlnsky knt
him off with llgtit letu. CurpenUor
was waiting for an openlug when
tho bell rang. Carpentior's round.
fourth round: Both tlddlod for
thirty soconds, then Carpentler drove
Levinsky urrotw no ring, iiiiuiini
laftH i.nrl rluhts at will, filially send
Ine Levinsky down tn a corner for
tho full count. Levinsky was not
unconscious, but ho was tangled u
Jn ft corner pn mo ropes wnuu
1 was being coupled out, Ttmo
rcymis.l:OT,
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huiniiiiiry. Two huso hlti O'Neill,
iiuinieroiM, 'I'lirco aw lilt hM-iut-
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CLEVELAND IS WILD
'OVER TRIBE VICTORY
CONTINUKtTT'KOM I'AOH ONB
mound, lie lot Brooklyn clown with
ono run In tho first gamo at Brook
lyn on October B, allowed them a
second run on Maturday and shut
thorn out today. It Is doubtful
whether a moro masterly exhibition
ut pltrhlug has been flashed before
tho fans in any world series sinco
190fi, when ChrUty Mathowson, then
at tho zoulth of his twirling career
with thn New York Olants, shut out
tho Philadelphia Athlotlcii In threo
games.
Wlmlo Ten in Detn'rvin Credit.
Oreat as must be tho credit aC'
oorded Cnvek'sklo tor tils romarka
bin feat In coming back nftnr only
two days of rest and pitching his
bnst gamo of thn series, tho.Kuncral
offonslvo and dofenslvo work of the
other membeis of tho Cleveland club
cannot bo dimmed by tho Individual
glory ot uii'ir star noxman. ino
Indians as a team grow tnoro lin
tiremlvo as tho snrlos progressed and
their feat In winning four straight
from Brooklyn after getting away to
an Indifferent start stumps tho club
as ono dosorvlng of all tho support
and enthusiasm which their efforts
havo evoked In this section.
In shutting out tho Nationals In
tho final clash this afternoon, tho
Indians, led by Manager Trls Speak
er, roso to playlnx holghts which
born out tho eompleto confidence of
tho flub backers and fans. Thoy
reached tho spltters of Hurlelgh
U rimes, tho National league star de
liverer of this typo of pitching, for
mifun solid hits, clinched tho gamo
boforn tho halfway mark, as It ulti
mately provod ,and topped thn play
with several ptoces of busnball strat
Lgy that demonstrated' thn posses
sion of mental nlertness which
marks tho difference between a keen
thinking and n mechanical playing
baseball club. Today the demon
trillion which marked thn final put-
out of Myers and clinched the
chnmplonshlp for tho Indians stir
passed any similar scono In sovoral
seasons. Thousands of men, boys
nd women poured out of tho
bleachers and stands and simply on
gulfed thu victorious players In i
ntiman avaiancne. it wus a con
tinuous battle for thn inemboru of
tho team In tludr march toward tho
dugout, each step living taken slowly
witn scores or fans endeavoring to
shako their hands or pat them on
inn tacK.
Trls Kpeakor. senshur tlio comlne
ouiournt. ot cuinusiasm, made
dash from cnntorfiold toward the
enmdstand whoro hla mother and
other relatives occupied a lower tier
box. Ulu progrewj was slow, but
onco hn reached tno rail ho vaulted
over tho Iron front and Into his
mother's arms like a small schoot
boy. The nccmo was so unusual that
for a moment thern was a complete
cessation of tho cheering, which,
however, brout out with treble
vigor when Mrs. Speaker hugged,
patted and klmcd her gray-haired
son and tho latter responded In a
manner which lndtcatod that he re
garded his mother's approval and
petting far nbovo any other rewards
that might romo to him as a result
of tho victory of his team.
When (Speaker finally left his
mother's sidn and started for tho
club house, he was fairly boslegod by
requests to shako hand and auto
graph photographs. xVhcn hn
finally disappeared Into the dress
ing quarters tho crowds nwept back
to tho Speaker box whoro thoy
cheered arid demanded a speech
from the mother of tho popular
player-manager.
l'lnnrcr Dunn AddrcssrH Crowd.
Mrs. Speaker met tho demands of
tho fans by waving her hand and
was Boon Joined by Owner James C
Dunn of tho club, who addressed
thn throng for her. During tho
naight of the demonstration Charles
l.ulintH of tho llrotiklvn club crntuioil
tho Hold and congratulated thn exe
cutive ot tho wining team. When
uio mronr Biowly dlsporncil to ills
cuss, at their leisure, the successful
climax of the Cleveland's 40-ycar
battle forX major lwgue pannant
mm a wprm hurii'd uantter,
That the citizens ot Cleveland
propose to properly honor the occa-
Stan Covch'Hkic Hero
of IU'20 World Series
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Mn nlny Cot clink In.
Hltinlry t'ltvulnnklii, wltimo great
pitching yesterday gave t'levehm l
the firth and deciding giiine it the
1020 world Merles wan the hero of
that li.isebail cluiiBlc. lie deflated
Brooklyn In three games, letting tho
hard hilling Itnblns down with two
runs and II hl'u In tlinHii Minos.
He giivn up ono run and flvn hit
In the first und second games each
nnd yesterday "shutout thn Dodgers
with fiir hits.
("oveleskln Joined thn Indians In
1016 from Portland llo h;in been a
winning pitcher over since. - Ho wn
born In Hhamokln, Pa., July n, IS'jO.
Lancaster gave him IiIh first pro
experience, then transferred him to
Atlantic City. The Athletic nlgned
him only to send him to .Spokane.
That club Mint hint In Portland in a
player agreement. Ho Is u spltbsll
pitcher.
slon was shown by a conference
which took plaen hitween Mayor W.
8. Fitzgerald nnd prominent bust
ncss mon of thn city nhnost beforo
the final cheers hsd died away. It
was tentatively decided to hold a
punun reception nnd wclqnmn for
thn players of tho team In thn pub
lice oquarn of thn city within a dtiv
or two. nt which thn populacn will
bo Invited to show In n collective
and comprehonMvo manner their nn-
preclation of the honors which thn
plnyers of thn team hnvn brought
to Clnvnlnnd. If this tnkes tho tiro-
llmlnary trend shown In rewarding
tlio stars of thn series to dntn, )t Is
quite likely that every member of
the emit will have antomob les,
watches, medals and othor sou'xenlrn
of their conquest to fill noveral
storehouse beforo the fans permit
them to retire tn a well earned sea
son of Inactivity.
Tho closing net ot thn super
rasennii drama or .thn season was
singed under weather conditions
which wern Ideal, A sun of mid
summer mreuRih niinwn clown on
tho fans from a clnudles sky with
an Intensity which mndo It almost
Itrrperntlvn to removo coats nnd vests
evon In tho shaded sectlnnn of tho
grandstnnds. Kvnry pent nnd foot
of standing room Insldn tho park
ifiti crowded to utmost eanacltv
long betoro the teams began their
battle, while tree?, housetops, tojo
graph pols and towering signs over,
looking thn park were black with
men nnd boys v who clung to pro
cnrlous perches throughout tho on
tlro gnron.
'ine national commission on-
nounced the paid attendance had
beon 27,B2fi and thn gato receipts
1 85,800, tho largest of tho series.
That, thosn who wltnriomil thn
closing contest saw a gamn of usual
standard Is shown by tho box scoro.
mn inern wore inriiung matures
which cannot bo Illuminated by cold
flgureiv Despite the two errors
charged to Shortstop Bowell ho mado
two play which went far to elim
inate his mlscucs. In the fifth In
ning he stopped Miller's smash back
of second base while on tho clod
run und got tho batter with a fine
throw to first. In the same inning
Covoleskto was almost knocked
down by Grimes' lino drive, hut
chased tho ball Jialf wny to third
and got his man. In Cleveland's
half Itlghtflelder Griffith mado a
thrilling try for .1 Honker's trlnln
whloh scored Jamlenon. After n long
sprint he got his ringers on thn ball
Just us hq crashed Into thn stand.
but could not hold tho hard hit
spnnrc. second Baseman Klldurr also
came In for a groat applause In thn
second session when ho camo In on
the gram on a full sprint nnd
scooped up Smith's bounder, whloh
nan cieareu wrimes- jirnil ny.sov
eral reol. anil wmie off balance
whipped tho ball to Konetchy for
inn one.
Cleveland nut across the first run
In tho fourth Inning. After K. Smith
had grounded out, nnrdnnr beat out
.1 hit past Kllduff and wont to third
on a hit and nn nlav when w
.Johnston singled Into right Sewoll
tiled out ami Johimton followed
TONIGHT
Mardi Gras
Electric Park
Prizes for best costume made of newspapers
Tulsa and Sapulpa. Special Popular Songs by
Miss Clara Walters
of Dallas
.i.,i in n .u.. iiuui mil
TURF TITLE WON
BY MAN 0' WAR
Thoroughbred Champion
ship Easily Won
fjy U. S. Pony
WlNHMUlt, Ontario, Oct 12 The
thoroughhred championship of thu
continent rents toulgh. on the Ameri
can side of tho border.
Man u" W'nr, the greatest 3 year
cll of tho year, galloped home with
the equine honors of 1920 at Kcnll
uorth Jockey club track today a full
eight length') In front of Kir Barton,
thn gn-Ht 4 -year-old from Com
mander J, K. K Boss' stables. The
time was 2.03, morn than a cecond
fasti r than tho old Canadl.iii record.
Ksmuel I). Blddln of Philadelphia,
ov hit of lh victor, Is tho richer by
the purse of I7f,,000 and a gold cup
viilunl at (D.000.
lovtrrs ( niiaillmi .Murk,
The inco was over a course of u
mile and a quarter at a weight for
age, the winner carrying 120 pounds
tn tho loser's 126. A 2 ticket Oil
the wlnne,' paid $2.10. Between
2'J.OOO and 30.(100 persons (mid to
kco tho two great horses raco, tho
a'teiidancn figures and gatil receipts
sotting a new high mark In Canadian
racing, according to Jockey club of
ficials. Tho time. 2:03 flat, was
morn thnn a second slower thnn the
record of both horses. Mr Barton
him a mark of 2:01 4-S, which was
later tied by Man o War. Thn slow
tlmn was partly duo to thn fact that
tho victor was never in danger nfter
he took tho lead at tho first, six
teenth. Sir tlarton took tho rnll and was
nway with a Jump, but tho lead was
short lived. Jockey Clarence Kum
mer sent Man o' War alongsldo nnd
then uhcad. When tho Manila wore
rcnchcirnt tho end of thn flrbt quar
ter, thn Klddlo horse had a two
length lend. Krnnklo Keough, who
hnd thn mount on the Canadian
horse as a result of a last minute
change when Cammandcr Boss with
drew Jockey Knrln &t,undn, rode a
hard race, but waa unable to cut
down that distance.
Hummer Holds Mount.
Kummen knot Man o' War In
check to three-quarter pole, then let
out a wrap nnd the great 3-year-old
rcspondrfd with a hurst of speed thnt
left Blr Burton eight lengths tiehttid.
Tho la&t quarter mile down the
stretch was nn easy gallop . with
Kummer visibly ensjng up his mount.
The result of the'roco was no sur
prise to truck followers, who had
held tho American horse a heavy
favorite, despite thn fact that his
racing experience Is a year shorter
thnn that of Sir Barton.
Tho sudden decision of Command
er Hohs to dlicplaco Jockey Karln
Ssunde, the riding sen of his stables,
was thn onn senKatlnn of the raco.
Kaundo was considered the premier
horseman of the Canadian camp and.
In fuet. Clareneo Kummer. who rodo
the winner and nn .whom Boss had
first call, was released by Sir Bar.
tori's owner that ho might ride tho
lllddlo horse.
In his Announcement of the
chtLnge, Commnnder Hnsa explained
that Knundo is "not In good form
ns his recent performances will
show,"
"My action Is taken without nrel
udlce to Hnunde. and I am onlv ox
nrclslng my prerogative as owner of
Blr Barton.
To ItHlrp Chnmnlon.
Thn new champion raced his last
rnco today, according to previous an.
nouncement of Mr. Illddle. which
stnieu .nun o' war would bo retired
rnr breeding purposes. In h i two
years, however, ho has plied up for
nis owner n inrrunn mat rar sur
passes tho total won by nny other
norso.
Ith todny'n nurse and cn hts
winning total more thnn 1250.000
as compared to tho J193,r50 won by
uomino in inrec years. .Man o' war
was purchased by Mr. lllddlo from
Major August Roimont ns a yearling
ior 4o,uuu.
with n, delayed steal. Thn hull -n
slippery nnd when Crime threw to
Heconti arier WKing Minor's quick
return the ball wont wild and Gard
ner scored.
Tho Indians annexed thnlr n.rt
tally In tho fifth inning. Covolesklo
struck out. but Jamleson came
through with a scratch InflohlMilU
Wambsganss filed out and Jamlnson
stole second. Speaker followed
with a hard drive against tho stands
In right center field and Jamleson
scored.
Thn final run ramn In tho "lucky
seventh." O'Neill I started with a
double to left center, but tho plucky
Ilttlo backstop was run down when
Covelesklo grounded to Grimes.
Covelcskte, however, managed to
take second whllo O'Neill was being
retired, and ho romped home after
Jamleson drove tho, ball to right
field for two bases. It had ben
planned to send Hubo Marquard
against tho Indians but owing to tho
court action of today. In which the
pitcher was charged with violating
thn exhibition ticket ordnanco and
finod Jl and coats. Manager Itobln-
son switched to Grime In a last
forlorn hope.
"THAT LITTLE GAME"-
SH-V-.V- . Vt TT iCIO b HE WftS LIGHT
DECIDE EASTERN TITLE
With Honors r.xen, Onrber and
roucii City Cln.sh Kundny nt Knld
to Scith- Ilaseball Honors.
OAUBHIl. Okla., Oct. 12. The
Mnrtnnd tenm of Ponca City wns do-
Tris Speaker Qreat Leader-Player
Gives Cleveland First World Title
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To Trls Spoakcy, manager, and ono of tho greatest players who ever
donned a spiked shoe, goes the groatt credit for his team's trlumrpi In
the American championship race and In tho world scries.
Baseball isn't a business or a pastime with Speaker. It's a passion.
Ho lives on It. That's why ho almost copped tho batting tltlo whllo carry
ing tho cares of tho manager of a pennant-contender. Trls was horn In
Hubbard. Texas, April 4, 1SS8. Played ball while at Fort Worth Poly
tech. Was with Huston when Red Sox paid 40O for him. Played with
Little Rock in 1908. Then joined Red Sox. Became regular center fielder
In 1!09. Purchased by Indians April 12, 1910, for $55,000 and two players.
no succceiieu i-oni as minager juiy
"A Theater of Tingling Melodies"
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
Stage Features
Mary Brown's
TROPICAL
MAIDS
A musical comedy ot refinement
anil beauty.
BRILLIANTLY
STAGED
l.lo and 25c afternoons; 10c rind 40c Nights nnd Sundays. Starting
Sunday the season's bent "PociHlot Pnuitlcs," all the way from Touts.
BACK
fonted by tho Onrber- Oilers on tho
local grounds, Kundny, by the sqoro
of 7 to 1. Kd Bolzer, who has played
tho full season with tho Oilers,
pttehod nlr-tlyht hall In tho pinches
and kept tho hits scattered.
It. II. VS.
Ponca City ..000 001 000 I 7 5
Oarbcr Oilers 113 110 OOx 7 7 2
i, lais.
Pictures
Doug Fairbanks
"Say Young
Fellow"
Iarry Scmon In
"Passing the Buck"
and
"Hidden Dangers"
IN A MINUTE 1
OtT WET HIM
iajivU MllOfiPD.
Mall MlM. I
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TRIBE OUTHITS ROBINS
Winners Hat ,211 to .200 by Losers
O Nelll, JamlCKOn iuiiI Zach
Wheat, lA'iullilg Sluggers.
CLEyEIVND, Ohio, Oct. 12. The
riew world champions outoattca
their rivals for tho soven-gamo se
ries .244 to .200. .Tho Indiana got
D3 hits to Brooklyn's 43. The'Amer
lean leaguers hnd eight mon batting
.300 or bettor, whllo tho Nationals
had only three.
'Nunamukor, nt bat twlco In the
series, cracked .out ono. hit and fin
ished with .500. Stevo O'Neill, who
caught tho entire series, excepting
one Inning, had aNblg margin -over
the rlvnl backstops, being credited
with seven hits in, 21 times at hit.
Two ot his hits were doubles, lie
wns tied 'with Jamleson and Bagby,
team mates, and Wheat and Mitchell
of Brooklyn, with an average of .333.
Wheat was easily tho best Brooklyn
batter. k .
Speaker led lr total bases A-ltrrj
,12, tho result of night hits, which
Included two doubles and a triple.
Wheat wns closa behind with 11
bases compiled on nine hits, which
Included brace ot doubles.
Only two homo runs wore mado
In the scries and these by Bagby
and K liner Smith in ono game.
Cleveland knocked eight doubles to
Brooklyn's flvo nnd tho Indians
were credited with two triples to
their rlvnls' one. As a team Cleve
land had tho edge in total bases
with 71, compared to C4 for Brook
lyn. Jtjlttlng honors between the John
ston Drotners went to w. Johnston,
first baseman of tho Indians. .JIo
flnlstTETT with nn avcrago of ,273,
compared to .214 by his brother
Jlmmlv. '
New World's Turf Hccord.
LRXINGTON. Ky., Oct. 12-Es-tnbllrhirient
of a new world's record
of 2 0J 3-4 for 3-year-old tro-ttors,
by Sister Bertha In a raco against
time nnd n riduction ot tho record
for 3-yenr-old pacing colts twlco In
ihe sani-i event, flint by Trampsafo
to 2:02 3-4 und then by I'YIsco
June to 2:01 1-4. were features of
today's Grand Circuit card.
Tho 3-year-oid pacing colt record
wns set Jn Tenneksn In which
l-Vlsco June scored-n vjctory by tak
ing the law two hcata In fast tlmo
after hav:i g finished last- In tho
first mile. She was driven by W.
W. Fleming
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OKLAHOMA FIGHT
PROSPECTS GOOD
Many Capable Fightcra '
mane Headquarters
in, Oklahoma
By LAUIIY IJAI'd- .
Although thoro Is i, , K d
nltc, prospects arc t t uu. vj
bo a busy season in t hempn
arena In Tulsii. There I ,. ,ney ij
bo mado In boxing in Tu i "i g,
squnrc, live promoter, Tli 3 ,t'i..
mont Is mado despito h fa 1 1
tho fistic sport has been fiaanoui
fizzlu hero tho past e,ir or to.
Good sport can be ki- , l,0Jlr.
fans, nnd onco ft promt rutii thj
vldlng clean and hlsh tnitt.
tnlninent nt rcascnub e f e'urei, tint
pronioter wilt profit tl'. tby
Boxing In Tulsu ha-j r.' lo?t In
popularity, llatllur say "at boxlrj
as It nas been conductc 1 n nuntr.
oun occnslonil hero has a ustd tin
disgust of enthusiasts ot 'ho "nan.
ly art."
Indications am that boxlnc lj
Oklahoma Is In for u good full ni
winter. Boxing shows have besa
staged In Oklahoma City rtctntlr,
tho first In federal yeans and they
drew well. Cities In east ra 01U.
homa are especially active In ti
staging of fistic cards. Okraulrei
Is a good town; Muskogee especially
so. Knld was good In the summer,
but has been Inactlvo tcr eertrii
weeks. Bcggs, Garber and lovervl
other smaller cities oro surprhlnrlj
good boxing cities.
Tho publics Is disposed to U
friendly toward boxing and c-speciat
care should bo token that the sport
Is not allowed to fall into 111 repute.
Such occurrences as that at Berp
recently when Curly Smith foulel
Red Byrd in tho third round ui
was promptly and rightly disquali
fied, with a splendid crowd In at
tendance, do much to place boilcj
In an unlavorablo, light.
Numerous boxers are making thtir
headquarters In Oklahoma cities,
evidently anticipating a lucxatlTi
season. Tulsa has soveral bon
here, all of mediocre ability cot,
though moro than ono has ahovs
promlso ot flno things for tha fu.
turn.
"Chick" Higdon, well known
Tulsa sporting man has Tomnj
Alba, welterweight who gave tti
fanu' u big sun luo last Thursday
night when ho heal lied Byrd la
their elghtrround sernl-windup to
tho Loughlln-Hostan go here; Kli
Johnson, a lightweight. Is aJw
handled byvJUgdon. HlgJon'a al
dress Is the Urady hotel.
Jack Hurley, who last winter,
looked llko a good prospect ul
then loft Tulsa has returned afld ii
now under Hlgdon's dlroctlon. Cur.
ley la a rugged, two fisted scrapper. S
who, If ho dovelop3 polish, will i
mnko troublo ror tno avcrago mcf
weight around this section.
Fatty Corrlgan, a former sreit
midlowight flghor back in tho oil
bare knucklo days, and who hoi
forgotten moro about boxing thaa
tho average follower knows hai la
Jimmy IXiley, an exceptionally
promising lightweight. Itlley hoi
appeared twlco recently In seal
windups at Muskogeo, drawing la
the first with Kid Roy and stopplEi
Al White In threo rounds in th
second. Corrlgan likewise can I
reached at the llrady hotel,
I'alla Handles Anton.
. Louie Pallas, a truo sportsman, !i
handling Anton the Greek naro
hitting welterweight who sotnc ttai
nge bent Clareneo Dudley in a sensa
tional 10-round go here.
Over at Oklahoma city. NW
Johnson, who has been doing sob
promoting, la also handling tour
Fltssl.nroons, a formidable and wen
known middleweight nnd "Younr
Carscy, a bantam, a familiar flgurt
In southwestern boxing a few yeari
ngo, and who Is to stage a comebati
soon. Nate, dpsplte hia eight yean
In thn rlne. Is still able to give s
good account of hlrnself with tar
"Young Towce." a lightweight
who boxing .fans- wquld hardly
recognize as tho clever but weal
hitting bantam of a few years ar
Is an especially good looking bey,
of whom big things may be !
neeted. Pnwen la handled by Char
lie Brill, sports editor ot th DtW m
Oklahoman.
Rod Byrad. Curly Smith, Versos
Nichols. Franklo Nurdln and otni
make Oklahoma their headquarteri
and can be reached for bouts usuauy
by. communicating with sportiai
editors of,papes of this tate. Mr
din of Enid. Is ,ln great favor
northern Oklahoma. -
Favonta
tratzht
'Clear Co., Hoasas City, Ma
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