The evening world., 1912-11-08
Ledoux, French Bantam Cham.
pion, More Talked OF Than
the Great Carpenter.

oswrishs. 1919. BY The Pres psti,shins CO.
The New York World.
TT 10 claimed for Ledoux. the wonder
ful French bantam champion re-
= Gently arrived In this country, that
no has fought nfty-nve ring battles and
hes won fifty -four OF them with knock
outA
= TINS - true Il throws me records
Of al other famous ''one-round" artists
comp,eteiy into the discard. In past
years We have wondered n the per-
frmances Of Frankie Neil. Abs Attcil.
Marvin Hart and Al Kaufman. each Of
whom started with seventeen o. sigh-
tees straight knockouts.
have been noticing In the Yrench
papers during the past few months
accounts Of the little Gallo champions
battles. In France he 10 even more
talked about than Carpenter was.
a1tAough Carpenter. being tho lars~r
man, drew more money a. chs gate.
TAay always refer to Ledoux ~ me
"LAttls Sam LanEford." This y Q nick
name earned BY his phyAoal strength
- much a. by his hght1ng ability. He
he's Tremendous shoulder Tor . bantam
almost pas - . wsatr.
Having the FrenohmAn's prow0ss n
mind. I can hardly biams N. HArriA.
manager q the popular I'D" WUMAma.
ses rsfustnG 70 Jump - . nassA IVA
Lsdoux Nsh< "a ths rel Ths yrsncA
bantam. afssr ess1nG Wllaams box -
other MIGHT ~ - AhouGhA wllllans
wouldn't worry I'm ovss0ueh- II
weuld @ahs ~ ossessse @oAsA en-
elub soulA sage
THE raeAo hnpssvsmsaA = NsxiAg
shoWn ~ - yrsaaA O1vss -
sonstA1ng TO tAank aAeat ySs
ysaro We have Aesn oossplassauy GAytn0
that any American ca oea4 ~ 0nGiiso
champaona. IN - hsavlar elaaDD ~
have not ossn eas Asun rlGh1, al1Aeugh
some Of The uoheer0en, DslsoeA Wslsh.
Wells end Moron. Aavs shovo wsa With
eQs esst.
Dus here - ~ yssasA, ~ les
0Aac haaf . Aoesn ysasv Of sxpssssnos
AiAd thsm, bsG1nnins 10 invade this
un1xy. Why. thrss or eour ysars aso
6soond-sassrs could 20 TO Parls and
- 3as chamoions and get away WITH
bn.l end shsy are finding IL going
Hrder every tNp.
sanes, has cent 10 De Ponthisu. Who
o. plsndid uEhtwssns. and whose
d}aA fair. clever fehting has made
Nm one q ne most popular boys In shs
Amssooau ring to-day. Two o. ehrss
others have come over and have fought
WITH fair ssncsss. In LsAoux w ars
likely 20 sss . genuine worlds CHAM
pioA. Ths Frenchman's conhdenos IN
himself u shown BY the fact that
coming here with the European titis
vita money behind hlm and not IN need
OF earning his fare homo again. As In.
sists upon being matched d once witt
Csaion Or Williams. our bsst
YoHN 10RAW 10 going on galiy with
his monologue. And 20 popular Il
"Jawn." We are told by the bubhlini
pres aSent. that the theatrical peopl,
have bssa foroed to have TIE stag
cleared after each performance TO ALLOW
the frsnxisd populacs to climb over tn
footiights end grasp his hand. Can yo'
bsa& thakf
1prd UulvsrMty has soismnly notl
. osd Tie Aeahetio Association Of tn
Univsrsaty q California that there mus
b % 'rousAnsss'' In the coming soccs
fUusnaM game between Stamford an
c6n1cenaa- tue Stamford athlst,
snunmAttes has been Instructed" write
tkS college president. 10 suspend q
sehaetic relations with the Univsrstt
of California II any rough OF unsport
uaAriilbs tactics are used"
Now bring on the smelling salts AZ
the eau do cologne! Have the collsi
barber and his assistants on the cid
lines: some ones hair might Be al
arranged Goodness gracious!
And TO think that in good old FRS
7 once played In an interolub footbs
game Qor Q few minutcs) In which ~
men from each team were taken to 4
dty hospital and eight men from ca
team removed In palpitating fragmen
from the CORY field of glory!
Times have changed. boys. Were bed
tanned.
vIE Boxing Commission 10 oui
right IN refusing to allow
savate contests In any boUl
club. La savate 10 all very well
France. But kicking a man behind I
left ear Is proceeding not at all
line with our Angio-saxon ideas of Il
play. We want no kicks In CONNIE
tiou with the sport Of boxing. sdther
$40 OF outside Of the ring.
~HARLIE BRIcKLEY. the SEM
Gonal Harvard haifback. 10 II
Jan Thorpe In many ways. II
a. ell around athlete. a baseball .
bosketball player. and a good ath!'
Otherwise. Brlckley won the hop. 81
"a Jump at the olympic tryouts. q
- . member at the American tel
- vent = Stockholm.