The evening world., 1912-03-12

wv 8oAuSs ~ SSSA .oNo8u&
the old time hsstwsiEht ehAm.
pisn. In my day VI Thought We were
pampsr1AS oursstvss whsn We fought
with thrss ounce gloves. md ~ wsrs
not afraid to take . punch for the
ehaoos Of sending one back. Tho gloves
they ~ to-day ere 80 iargs and - soet
40 Sa,ows. You couldn't hurt any one
w1th those things"
Thsy all look ''soes" when they're eAs
away.
~NcLoNE JOHNNY THOMPSON
had . new expsriencs in his ~.
cent nKht with . Smith IN Aus.
tnaia. Before the battle began the ohiof
of police approached the ring and m
nouncsd to ths referee that he had de-
cIdsd upon barring iuhshting. nShting In
clinohss and hitting on breaking away.
Thsrsfors Johnny 9Thompson. who 10
short and tat end pudgy. With very
shert arms. had 20 Rand up md q.
change jabs for twenty rounds with .
tall lanty Individual whose speciality
Was standing % the opposite sdGs Of
III ring And seAchlng over - wAers
Thsnpsoa cWas. No wopdsr Johnay ioA
- pesata.
ToAnly BUfaSo writes 10 inform
me that he 10 nsaAy training. and
that. he really Intends to return
10 the ring md psck W soms Of the
very SOFT money. that = bsns dtytrib-
ussd among The White hopes.
Burns was . gssaA Ashtse q his
iushss and wsight.
He wss very cisvse and vsy sst end
powsrtua hsttsr. eai
He was - game q ~ gamseodk.
But he has been M q the sport for
some time. and there sn't . possible
chance thst any one WI ring . John
0a.Burns match before Tommy has
whippsd two or three GOOD men to show
he - stin there.
~ LDPTNE. Yrsfsot Of Police In
Nv Paris. has Issued An order
Av4s prohibiting boxing matches
unieas v guaranteed that thers win
, DO no fatal result.
FOR Ave Year,. or ever since the sport
became popular in rance. conditions
IN Paris have bean oasder than in any
American city. Paris b tied tight IN
police regulations. But the French
people have Q curious antipsthy to
po,cs rule. The result b that the resu.
jattons are not asways strictly enforced
Al lonx a. no actual harm IL donc the
Paris police do not interfere with tech.
meal iawbseaking.
For instance. . promoter who went Il
roiics headquarters and asked for q
permit TO ho.d q hnish hGht At HI,
lox.ng club would have his request In
.tan,,y turned down. But tho promoter
Instead of going and asking for per
mlsyion, could 20 ahead and advertise
and hold HE inish night. and unless one
ar the other Of the fighters happened 4
re seriously injured. o. something o
that sort occurred. the police wouldn'
interfere.
~ARPDNrInR. the French bone
who recently knocked out jim
Sullivan. middiewsight champiol
~ England. IN two rounds, Is regards
IA Europe a. the greatest man In hi
.iass. And. indeed. his career has bee
fomswhat starting. II was Cnrpentiei
ire elghteen-year-old French boxes
mo recently whipped Harry Lewis
Carpenters ring slSe weight was Il
FUNDS. Sporting Life. commenting o
re Carpenter Sullivan fight. says;
"No only - Carpenter a grea
tnxer. he b . great strategist. ! Al
a,.nded to indulge IN operatives. I
,sy things that would be- ~prophocle
10 make the bald statement. In fac
that Georges Carpenter to-day Is 81
TILED - b rsckoned with the create
tcxees living. What heights in u
toxing worsd ne will eventually rsae
can only BE- guessed at"
After the description of the figh
which Carpenter won by feinting su
Ivan into leaving ar opening n the
driving IN . left hook for . cles
Knockout. sporting Lies corresponds
yoss on: In n corner the defeste
turrounded by the faithful few. Ju
across the square 10 the other ma
lie c~onqueror. surrounded too. but /
a greater crowd. many OF whom a
isdies. He - being huggcd N kiss,
b, all who can reach him."
Vince, Very soft for the Frenc
boxer, yesf
Carpenter must be q gay dor. I
e,,tered the ring Whbtling the ND
.~eI,iaise." wear4nS . pink bathrobe Al
a pAnama hat He jigged around
soiemnly In his O0rner. shadow box
TO anuse the crowd. threw kisses
some Of the fair spectators. and Tn
got W and knocked sullivan cold as
wedge IN foor minutes Of very fast al
woekmanliks fighting. Hope carpenti
VAN come 70 Amsrica- II ook to =
very much q II Moreau was . countt
fe1t French kstcksl," and this Ca
pssusr The real rhins.
-HE French have developed a
other champion, Jean Poesy. WI
whipped pigser Stanley In EN-
lAn1 hast w&ex. lie " TO DO match
oGo1aDs Jlm Drisco,l. ant the Engli
Ug11ogu e1S1tt thst they think Drtsc,
Aeneslf ~ against W.