The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-11-18
PALsER SAYS he
IS WHITE HOPE
Will Take Horace Greelev's
Advice and 60 West
to Prove it.
(By Louis II. :Jaffe.)

SOSsS /: OOk6SI
Philadelphia. Nov. 1s.-Before
boarding a sleeper in the direction
OF the Rocky mountains, the local
gentle and rough followers of the
fisttc art will be given an opportunity
Of watching a professor Of pugiiism
who is OF the opinion-and no one
can knock the idea out Of his nut
that before 365 moons roll around he
Will be the possessor Of the highest
title In fsttana--that Of heavyweight
champion Of the world.
Albert Palzer of Iowa, but who was
taught all he knows about fighting
over In New York, is the fellow in
question. His opponent in tonight's
the universe today-Tony Ross, New
Becoming Disguised because he
would not be given a fair chance to
show his ability with his huge free
lunch-snatchers as his only weapons
OF offense n also defense on the en-
circled padded floor, Palzer decided
to quit the bright lights of Broadway
and seek fame and fortune out on the
coast. in that gold state of California.
made famous in the year of '49.
presario of the Olympic A. A.. heard
Of Palzer's intentions. Matchmaker
H. D. e. decided to give the fight
fans Of Philadelphia a squirt at the
big heavyweight before Paizer started
on his jaunt westward. n Harry
D. offeded Big Al a tempting purse
to display his wares before the mill
ion dollar arena.
Palzer decided. that the he
would rake in through his ability with
his padded fists in combat with Ross
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his expedition into the wild and woody.
SO he accepted the terms to answer
the gong against. the upstate Italian.
The fellow from the Iowa state who
'roped out that he could earn more of
the filthy lucre by slipping the quietus
on opponents than by capability in
using the plow and rake is condition.
ed as finely as a thoroughbred. and
will shake hands with the "Sylvest"
scrapper fully confident of connecting
with a k. o. blow. But this Mr.. Ross
more than likely keep his pins until
the final sound Of the bell.
When the Iowa farmer reaches the
coast he hopes to hook up in a few
fights before the scheduled Jim Flynn
Luther McCarty match for December
10. at the Vernon. CAL, open-air
arena. Palzer has been promised a
date with the winner Of the encounter.
The big fellow wants to show his met
tie to the coast lovers before jumping
through the ropes to glance at either
corner Of the squared circle.
Palzer Is positive that he is the SUI
perior scrapper Of both the Pueblo
fireman and Billy .McCarty's heavy
weight proteze.
He doesn't ever blush. the big pu-
gilistic behomoth, when he spells off
a little 'con" to the effect that after
his bout with the victor of the Nc
Carty-Flynn' muss he will be looked
in the world. And. IL critics do not
Judge their facts that way. why. Big
Albert will claim that titular honor
anyway.
Although there are mighty small
chances Of one ]. Artha Jawnsing
again DOMINIC the mittens and de-
tending the stellar laurels Of pugi-
lisrn, Palzer say that he will be In
readiness to tackle the big black"
within a year. BY that time Palzer
Is sure that he will be groomed we'll
sons brow and once again place 1t on
the head Of a Caucasian.
At the present time Mr.. Palzer
sends the beam rushing to the 225.
pound mark when his bulk Of muscle
rests on the weight machine. but h.
says. that he battles his best when he
tips 21s. On his arrival on the other
side Of the Rockies. Al will get down
to real hard work and when he steps
into the ring with an opponent he will
be in the pink Of shape.
Palzer. at the writing. admits that
he is a white hope and far from be-
ing the heavyweight champion Of the
world. But he is as sure of becoming
the next king of the heavies as his
name Is Albert Palzer.