The evening world., 1912-01-05
% Difference In Sporting Spirit
Of Morris, the Saxon, and
Moreau, the latin.
Copyright. 1912. by Tie Pr~. rublhhnps On.
TIE Mes york World.

nc may Ne ns u nshter' " not
eve In the Caii Morris class AZ a
'sport." lie came to this country an
novnced a. the French ketchei. lie
eexed n bou, with a fairly good night
or named Dcnnins lie was outpointed.
Aad he skipped back 10 France on the
0rst boat.
Carl Morris came here touted A. the
Only hope. lie was beaten to . pulp.
Dh he skip Not % that any ono
could notice II with the naked eye. lie
stack! II he had one back TO okla
hsma after the Flynn nght he'd never
have been heard OF again. A. things
stand he has fought himself back into
quite . bi, Of popularity.
TO. Moreau didn't show the RICH,
kind OF sporting spirit. am
disappointed IN Morcau. After
seeing him night the other nigh,
I thought he had tho real stun
II his makeup. lie had s%trengt..
. speed and a pretty good head. and
. nercs punch. n gamcness and az
S~resstveness and ability TO take IT.
The n think no needed. apparently.
was Just a few Nights with good men
- little more experience and knowi-
edge Of THE game. For the credit OF
France he should have stayed 10 try
again. But he didn't have the kind of
neral courage that kept Carl Morris
plugging away In a little gymnasium
uptown. .;vn. aud unnvi;,-i. uni,; ;,-
yas At TO make u fresh start. Perhaps
tAe difference 10 In race. The Latin
" ali AaA ..y &c.. ..l1l. H. II.
easily discouraged when II IL a matter
os patient waiting and plugging. II
tehes the saxon TO stick dosgcdiy when
Ao's tho under dog.
INCIDENTALLY. Morcau rave n out
that he thought he could pile up
money faster by going back TO
night In France.
Perhaps he could. Frenzled finance
has Just struck the French boxing pro-
meters. When they first picked up the
game they patterned after the English.
VINO think they're pamperinr a cham
plo when they give him u chance to
night for u nfty-pound purse. Jack DO n
o boxed In England. lie got nearly 500
Tor his end What can the gate amount
20 al a shilling or a couple OF .hillings
. seat?
- EVERAb years ago ] saw q num-
Der Of very good Nights a, the
National Sporting club In Lon
don. The prices Coronation time, were
showed up to about go n neat asked
Peggy Bettinson. manager OF the club.
how he expected TO get no much money
oct OF Englishmcn, and Peggy Just
chuckied and said We're counting on
the Americans. my boy. Wen M tho
club with Americans" Peggy was a
little on IN his calculation. At that. FOR
the Americans. accustomed to seeing
Rood nights FOR a o. bill at home. didn't
fal Tor tho game.
~ UT 10 80 back 10 the frcnslc-l
ID finance thing. Willie Lewis has
Just received an onor of n 5000
purse for q nvht with Charpenticr. the
French cha mpion. who has recently
trown out 81 the woiterwelght CFngl,sh
wsishO class. Carpenter recently
fousht Harry Lewis In Paris. and they
drew . gate OF s2e.Oo. almost a record
hssaAer In Europe. lie Is abon. 10 ngh,
jim sullivan, English middleweight
champion. at Monte Carlo. For thi.
"snt ~ camille hlane' who runs the
Hrsat sporting resort nj Monte carlo. is
s'vins a purse OF $4,000 No admission
VIII be charged the spectators. Only
patrons OF the Casino will be admit: "a
their seats viii be free. No doubt
Camille Blanc will take in enough a,
the tables on the night OF the night "a
break even. and us good advertising.
Camille Blanc 10 willing to give Levi.
n Charpentier the same purse. $1,000,
taking II for granted that Charp.nt,er
will dispose OF sullivan. But Their. 4,
another offer for Lewis in Paris. wb.r,
he can aght nm nerc.,,ay. ~. -.