The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-03-20
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Carpenter Coming to America
KHs Beats Klaus In Their Re.
turn Match.

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rRANK KLAUS. who wAippsd Btliy
Papks recently In France, has
. been matched 20 fght Carpenter
h Aoril for the championship Of the
world"
Klaus defeaAsd Carpenter several
months ago. the Frenchman's manager
jumping into the ring In the eighteenth
round and dragging Carpenter TO his
corner TO save him." Carpenter or
that occasion seemed very much pseved
over being saved" He said all the
hard things In the French language TO
his manager. and even suggested that
Tiers must be something doing" The
French critics thought that Carpenter
had the best Of the bout with the ex-
eept1on Of two or three rounds. up to
shs Anish.
Klaus says he beat the Frsnchman BY
diggins In Q few unobtrusivs body
psnches. He admits that Carpsntise
worried him.
However that may be. the NEXT Klaus
Carpenter night will probably draw .
record gate, for France. Carpsntier 10
the most popular boxer ever seen In
Paris. He u Q Partisan. OF course. ana
he has done some very clever boxing.
although barely nineteen Year, old.
Every time he wins . night the papers
print pages Of cartoons. Whenever he
loses they DO the same. and all France
II he beats Klaus the French cham
pion will come 70 America He should
have . chat with Bonby Wells nrst
asa
S-HE smsddiswsasht muddis 70 -
mud c,sas -. usual. KAA0s and
-Oaypsntisf claim thsa'eitiSSs N
France, two or three others In Eng
=. AsA. Including Harry Lewis ~ Fhils-
q pAlA. who has Just OscomaiS cham-
Nm ef ths world" through sAzeDkixg
out TACK Harrison. champion Of ENG.
land IN England, The Engfish apthori-
ties count only championships won In
Engiand-and In private training bouts
in gymnasium. The National Sporting
Club Of London recently prseentsd to
freddy Welsh = most colemniy :. .
oslt. And all because Freddy had out
pointed Nehsgan Of Australia in Lon
don. and said he had socs hmocksd "a
Woigast down In . gymnasium trainios
bout, when "A was . featherweiGht.
ard had gained Q decision over Richie
when Richie was novice-a year 0e-
fore Richie took the title from VOL
CAST.
Here in America We have . score OF
20 OF middlsweight mixers who print
middle weight champion Of the world
on their istter heads end offer 70 de
fsnd the titls' for any interesting purse
Mc0oorty 10 probably ~ rood - AM
Of these-and perhaps . little ostts'
than the rest
min there 10 no real champion AM
probably there will be none for somt
time to come.
~UNNY, With more boxing than hai
ever been seen before In tn
1 United states. Australia. France
and ENGLAND. there are very few Cham
. pions whose right to he titles the,
claim 10 beyond criticism.
A Coulon claims the bantsmweEh
championship by virtue Of having volun
tariiy annexed n years ago. ana sue
caesfully defended Il ever since. Ledoul
of France claims Il because he knocks
out DlGUer Stanley OF England. wh
had beaten Jem Bowker. who knocks
out Frankie Nell, who had taken tn
title from Harry Forbes.
Xiibans 10 featherweiSht champlor
He won the tide In fair nght froI
AttsN.
/. n Ritchis's claim 10 TIE nshtweigf
championship 10 undiaputable. He be-
Wolgast. to whom the title had com
In clear line OF descent from Lsusn
through Erne, Cans and Nelson.
Thsrs 10 no weller. middle. li0ht hsev
or heavywsisht championship. The n
'tiremsnt Of Jack johnson. voluntary {
involuntary. has left the big thror
vacant The claimants win have . X