Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-04-03
Only YANKEES
LEFT IN CHASE
| FOR BIC TITLE
BY W. w. Naughton.

HERE was more 10 dulbodl
Il Smiths victory over Bombar'
II 5f.r Wells than appeared at first
II settled the pretensions of
Il r. foreigner who was supposed
i -.r. voice in the settlement OF
.-.r,,s championship controversy
t-.rs j. confined to Americans
kmi-o.y now.
T. i. easy enough to make this ar
,uan- stick. Take the case of the
4 .,barlier to begin with. On his
4 side of the pond he was ac-
,av.-aged to be far and away the
- nf the heavies. His defeat by
q, .,s, was excused on the plea that
4 ..,sarad from heat or had not di-
i .a1 himself of his sea legs, and nc
corded another lease of life.
/. .sra back to this country tabled
4 ,a.. representative British heavy
II .fgrto and he was panied because
miner McCarty did not consent to
N,rrkage of the championship dis
,.. In ten rounds and give him
s,rIa I'm New York. He threatened
tlr.,, Luther around the theatre
+ bar and denounce him nightly.
n, gfvert his mind from his trou-
ss he accepted date with Gun
o1t smith. and now he has gone
- home,
TFaf eliminates England,
rRtNCE had it's George Carpenter.
II Eof 80 many months ago he was
opre5 as fit opponent for Jack
,br.au Since then he has been
mined by pair of American mid
Il swefghts-Billy Papke and Frank
u mi. means that France has hauled
n own her flag.
II wt i'm Australia they are not claim
h. ANYTHING much in the line OF
5yyweight supremacy. They know
sav haven't a leg to stand on. what
interesting the Australian critics
10 nov is the question of VINO IS
g.gaIla's heavyweight champion.
3 They know, OF course, that their
Fl s.t man. Bill Lang, was defeated by
a meric4a Jack Lester, and That Les
y was served up roasted. boiled and
as-eed by two colored chets-Sam
augfu3 and Sam McNey.
B4 the Australian sporting writ
have hit upon the ingenious argu-
Nh that AN American scrapper can
n be- regarded as an Australian
hampton because he is a bird OF
s assige.
Il There. ore. the question really be-
ines. Who is the resident champion
n Australia Aud if n voting con-
were inaugurated. the chances
that poor old Bill Lang would win
Now. sir, marry a whimper Of pro
s- Is likely to be forthcoming from
g,uaIia. no matter what disposition
II made of the worlds championship.
al for that reason and other reasons
sutioned, it becomes an American
suuton.
The question now is. When viii the
American survivors Of the white
ore movement arrange series OF
ISIS to decide who is entitled TO
gnt the pedestal?
one Uf the strange traits of human
.lIs. d. seen IN Hsilleis, - nc la. ~
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~. u" 'sHleIiipSIs sum- uiu 2 ~
Before the bars went up against
m Jack Johnson refused to box for
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