The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-06-07
Promoter Tom Mccarey Of Los
Angeles Says a State Boxing
Commission 10 Unnecessary
In California.

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WYE don't need . boxing com.
w mission In this 0tats." says
Promoter McCarey Of Los
Anssies
Conditions In California are not like
hoss In New York. There they have
. couple Of hundred clubs, and with 10
many different sorts Of people mixing
In the game IT'S necessary to have =
commission to watch them.
'But here In California there are only
= rev promoters. Each one OF these
Knows that II he allows fake lights or
does anything that will offend the pub.
uo the result will be the supossssson a
the sport 10 We make Il our business
/. 70 80 that everything 10 conducted In
the best possible way. Why, I even
make II point to advise all the boys
VINO night at my club that they'll sst
along better n they are gentlemen, I
discourage drinking. smokinE. and even
me uss OF rough or profans LANGUAGE.
To- boys take to the good advice. ana
ne result y that the tighter If to-day
! y this part Of the State 10 entirely an.
ssrent from the fighter Of ays or tan
seefs $50. We have ~ clean. gentle.
manly fellows In the ring - in any
nrefess'on or line Of business The pub.
mo appreciates our good vosk. ana
onnS 10 more popular right now than
Wcr was before II there was a boz.
- commission politics would mlx In
80 .nst would probably cause trouble
80 perhaps even kill IT,"
TtfE boxers who coma n... ,..u
the Pacific Slope make sood'
Sareys statement. They are
.1ost invariably neatly dressed, healthy
sooHine and soft spoken. The old-tims
.e~eyism that was supposed to bslonr
sns ring has disappeared. II Mn
r come back again. The payin~ Of
sAfes purses to successful boxers hs.
nssSs the profession worth whiIs IA
many. To b successful it's nsc....rv
9 live without dissipation OF anv Nina
Csesn living makes clean minds, and tbs
possession Of . clean mind makes 4 rem.
u Oh FfrzsINMoNs was telling m.
- inc story Of the only time he ever
stalled"
mat was In my second hRht in this
country. after I had licked Bi,,v Nc.
earthly In San Francisco" said Rob. "rt
vas with Upham In New Orleans. IA
soes the hght I thought my vifs vou,A
% worrying until she heard the result
sent asr wirA saying. Won with
: knockout In the NTH round Az.
ured ! could about get him In that um.
IN the second round Upham mixea n
up With me and got abssnt-minded
s"c nearly put him out. He was stag.
ssf'nS and ] was after him whom I han.
ptHse to think about that wire. II
struck me that my wife would think n
W. greer I'd wired her won In the
afsh. u ! won In the second. 10 I st.,Is6
aIcng and helped Upham to recover.
TIE crowd began 70 boot. ana Upham
sot strong again and mixed like q wild
Wes' had to watch him and keeo him
from handing me one. and at the same
ums keep him safe until the Aftb.
when the NTH started went in ana
slipped TIE punch through the hrst open.
Ing I got. and Il was ali over. Aftsr
thef ] didn't send In results before the
1ght" '"'
4 RTHUR ROBINSON. the Mercsrs.
~ burg schoolboy who has been
cracking sprinting records. IN.
tended taking trip abroad this summer
With Coach Curran OF Mercersburg. But
there was 30 much comment-so much
talk OF 'pot-huntinE" and profession
atsm"-that Robinson has determined
against going.