The evening world., 1913-07-17
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Referee eyton Unfair to ledoux
h Assuming That He Wanted
to "Quit" to Williams.

AlIDOOah ne iOot NE oSSsSsUu -
yesterdays bout at Los Angeles.
CHARLIE Ledoux has shown that
France 10 DEVELOPING some real hxhters.
Acoordinx to accounts Ledoux and WILL
iams put up the hardest and fastest
Sight ever seen IN the Southern Cali.
feenia city. where they have sood night
lng an the time. Williams y said to
havO Ind the best Of the n Vt eight
rounda after which the little French
nan eatplungsd and outfouSht him I'M
~ ths sixteenth. There Lsdoux re-
Selved left swing and. dropping 20 one
kneA claimed that he had bssn struck
lev. Referee Eyton Immediately held UP
WilliAms's hand and announced that be
Wa the winner. Eyton justified this
~ saying tha2 "Lsdoux was quitting"
The referes's action was absolutely
unfair. Even II he did not zee . foul
Now and Was unwilling to admit that
. foul blow had been struck. he should
have acted according to rule and Gus.
SOm. He should have gone through the
count Thsn II Lsdoux aid not con-
sinus he could have disqualified him.
u u . pify that such . thing should
Aeve happened to . wishing foreign
|, champion. Johnny Couion has been III
IT some time and may possibly retire
anA Sive up the Title ~ has held for
several ysars. williams y REGARDED ~
ceuion's next opponent. or his suooes-
~. And u Lsdoux could outdght WIN
round Il 10 IN evident fact that ~ 10
sseA enough 70 b . contender. The
uoeiea that TIE game little TrenohmAn
~ any inclinat1on 70 "Quit' VIII seem
HDieuious 70 every one who ever had
~ pleasure Of seeing ham hSht
WI mossr. save WnnAms . 'cham.
ave- pionship bslt'' aetsr the Lsdoux
aght. AcCarsy y almost careless In this
oelt habit Of his. He gave NoCarty one
vhile johnson was still On tbs mag.
without inviting johnson TO participate
b the festivities. Now he disregards
!. the existence Of Champbon Coulon. who
has rather retired nor lest his title.
However. AcCarey's belt idea isn't %
I'D. The conditions that 20 with u
require the holder to defend Il At least
once every six months In Q S-round
bout Many champions have the long.
rest habit too well developed.
Zk1g uoWeru OrOW OF OpSNu8uoso o.
Jimmy Power Of the b. 4. A. only
had . chance % 90 10 college OF
- nothing else but run. what world
bsatsrs they'd be-" !aments Arthur
= Duly. former, worlds sprinting cham
Iscn and rightfui holder Of the worlds
~ yard record.
They're pretty fair - Il u, even
/, though they do have to work for Q
living.
TN the University Of Psnnsylvsnia mu
scum 70 . cublst statue 3.5oe years old
- II y . perfect cube Of stone. Til,
arms and legs Of the ngurs are outlined
showing the knees drawn up and the
arms crossed under the chin. Probabl,
. statue Of the originator Of the Leach
Croes cover"
IN FLYNN isn't srowing gray viii
worry over what may happen whsr
he Mssts Gunbost Smith. Flynn v
n on bis way East now and will arriv,
about July %. Passing through La.
vsgas. Jim was interviewed.
What do you think Of 0unboa
9mithr asked the interviewer With
bright smile.
'Oh." replied Jim. they've been max
Nc . lot OF noise over him. but 90 Il,
haven't been able to discover that b,
~ . private graveyard"
~ Jsss willard we're 'dytns b,
iechss" he'd have . good chance B
live a. long a. Nsthusslsh.
r % AN0nLDs reports givs SON
hope that Bud Andersuu, who Va
bsatsn by Leach Gross and fou
Gays aftsrward was operated upon 10
Appendicitis. may be able 70 aSht a. wel
- ever Ia . few months- The doctor
who performed the operation say IN
condition OF the appendix shows ths
Anderson should have been operate
upon ~ least hvs days earlier. II
fought Croas when ne should have bee
IN . hospital The appendix. however
WAS removed just IN time to proven
serious complications. and the surgeon
belisvs that Anderson's strength an
stamina will not be impaired.