El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-24

TEW YORK. Oct e4-The newspapa-
M lampoouing TO which Freddy Welsh
and his manager have been subjected
practically ever since the light
weight champion Of the world returned 10
this country after winning the title has
evidently served the purpose Of its authors.
as Welsh has booked a series OF matches
which Will keep him busy in the rag Tor
some weeks to come.
Baldwin. the veteran lightweight. T. rounds
TO a decision in Boston next TuesIlv right
Baldwin should give Welsh a good warm
up and that Is about all that is eNuec--I
from the old-timer. as he viii find j. pretty
hard TO maintain the pace Welsh viii set
for u rounds. AIatty and Freddy are rot
strangers in the ring by any means. having
met twice. The last time they cIasheI
the bout went the full % rounds. with Fred
the victor on points In 1906. when Welsh
was Just beginning his sensational career
he boxed Matty- then an experienced young
ster Of four years service in the qr1Ees-
sional ring. and the thing was about even
steven at the windup- II was one Of those
Philadelphia six round no-de-i-I1u bouts
Matty now has 10 depend greatly on his
ring generalship TO keep ou- ~ trouble and
with Welsh he viii find 1t 40 easy task 10
pull the old stall stuff. for Fred is q wise
bird and Will be right on top Of .hc veteran
from the first tap Of the belt
Meets WOlgast in November.
Welshs second trial may prove harder
task. still he has always managed 10 out
point the sluggers without any great effort
But in Ad MolEast-they meet for 10 rounds
at Madison Square Garden November =
the champion VIII meet a boy whose style
differs materially from that OF the average
slugger. Ads speciality is body punishment.
and he is an artist at the close work Welsh
shines at the iUfightiug too, and has the
cleverness TO get away with a lot OF ques- ,
ti0nable stuff at close range WoIEas- II
the former champion Is anything near HIM
self. will however. make Fred move lively
for 10 rounds 10 avoid the dangerous wal
Then Comes Charley White
After WoIgast IL will De CharIev Whites ]
turn. Welsh and the boy who according I
TO the newspaper experts. outpointed Willie I
Rltchie- are 10 box 10 rounds In Milwaukee 4
on November g. White viii probably give 4
Fred the hardest battle OF the lot as he /
can box cleyerly and hit hard well. The I
WaIlops he handed Ritchie during the early
rounds Of their meeting pretty nearly ended I
the battle. Richie admits he was on the 4
verge Of a knockout
welsh, like every other boxer. IS only
human. and the plnninE he has received I
in the papers lately has made him sore.
In taking on NolEast and White the cham
pion aims 20 prove 20 the unfriendly critics /
that he Is not afraid OF the hardest game
in the division Also Freddy probably real &
ICES that il he were 10 take on a bunch
Of second raters the pecuniary returns from
the lot would not equal h-s biz FOR either
Of these matches-wlth White and Vol
Wolgast Always Tries Hard.
The bout with Nolgast at the Garden
should draw an immense crowd. Il viii
interest the sports because il viii be the old
story Of the boxer against the slucEer. and
hat always appeals TO lovers OF the game
"oigast generally puts up an interesting
style pleases the fans even when
lot productive Of much good. Welsh.
% use everything in his box OF tricks 90
lvoid the onslauEhts Of the husky little
le put TO severe test 20 enable him 10
ONE though the mill a victor