El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-08
BY T. s. ANDREWS.

RmwAUREE. Wis. Sept sd VOL
MI CAST proposes to have a bus, busy sea sea,
= - Ad has had much trouble with his
hands and arm, and has lost many nun
dreds Of dollars as a result, but he thinks
now that he is in for a good season and
wants to meet the best Iightweights the
market affords. He is anxious to tackle
Charlie White, Freddy Welsh and Milie
Richie his three greatest rivals, but first
he will meet Joe Mandot before the MI
yvzulzee club September Is Joe and Ad
have met before in a 10 round contest at
New Orleans, in 1872, no decision Manuot
was at his best then and gave Ad a splen-
did battle. Should Joe happen to hand It
to the Michigan bearcat It would STOP a
lot OF Ads plans for the season and natural
Iy boost the Frenchman's game
SchonIboy Boxing is Success.
That boxing as a regular exercise for the
school boys OF Australia Is meeting with
success was demonstrated recently at sgd
new when lot OF 10Y boys responded
70 the call and in Melbourne the scheme,
as proposed by p L Snowy Baker. has
met with even greater success In speak
fDr 81 the latest innovation the Sydney
sun in a recent issue, states-
There was a great sight at the STADIUM
Yesterday when 1O7 boys presented them
selves as candlaaLes ~ y 0I I5I-5s -9,osi
school Of boxing under MI BAKERS nauonai
scheme The whole Of the lads were &C
companied by one or the other OF theE
parents. some Of them by both Inc boys
were photographed in their athletic COS
tunes and then examined by two medical
men They were measured by Messrs. R L,
Fred and Frank Baker, and so OF them
selected the first members OF the
school None OF the remainder were re-
jected. but will be given opportunities later
on It was found that many OF the lads
had wonderful chest development One boy
is declared TO have expanded six inches
and any number Of them were able to show
expansions Of four or five inches"
Reports from various parts Of the Aus
tralian commonwealth IN regard to the
plan which viii eventually make boxing
compulsory in all the schools to a limited
decree are 10 the effect that the princi-
ug1T- #ann fra-z "a 2
to IL since they have had an opportunity TO
follow II more closely and Judge from &C
tual experience. There are many teachers
in the United States who would like to
follow the example set by Mr.. Baker and
there are also numerous ministers Of the I
gospel who favor such schemes Dut they
are not permitted TO come out openly In
favor Of it However. the former prejudice I
against boxing is being overcome and It
tralian plan. fathered by Nj Baker, will I
find foothold in this country
Dillon Resumes Old Manager.
Jack Dillon. one Of the greatest middle
weights in the world when he is right has
gone back TO his old manager-Sam Muir
barger-and the chances are that Jack will
be kept busy during the coming season.
Jack did not have any trouble with his
former manager Jimmy Walters but sim
ply agreed TO separate. as Mr. Walters has
a business in Indianapolis and cannot get :
away at Will Dillon has met all the best /
middleweiEhrs in the country and has never
dubbed over whom he must meet II
was case Of first come. first served. with
Jack However. the important point is
this-DillOn wants IL understood that he IS
a strong claimant for the middleweight
title. and he stands ready to post a for
-eit Of $500 TO $1,000 any time to make the
weight Manager Murbarger wired me as {
follows
..WiH post forfeit Of $1,000 with you 4
any time you say to make 15S pounds at 3 (
o'clock for Gibbons. Ciabby. McGoorty. {
Smith or. in fact any Of the top notchers- :
Now. before Clabby. Smith and Gibbons
claim anything they must settle with Dill 4
on. for he has much right any one
% the title"
GibbOns's Demand Too High.
The fact that Mr.. Murbarger stands ready
10 post such a large sum TO guarantee Dill
Ions weight is evidence that he is not
bluffug Some time ago Dillon offered 70 i
make weight for Mike Gibbons. but the (
larter's demand for guarantee was such
that the promoter having the match in
prospect. called IL off Dillon has made his
position plain and il IS up 70 the middle Z
weights who claim TO be in the running 1
for the title honors TO come across and
meet the Indianapolis champion. During
the past year Dillon has met middle Z
weights light heavyweights and heavy :
weights. but from now on manager Muir !
barger says he will keep to his class
A letter from Ray Bronson. manager Of
AIilburn Saylor the Indianapolis light
weight. was received from Australia this
week, and in the letter Ray tells about
some Of the doinEs IN the Antipodes. Well.
Saylor and ShuErue finally got together on
July 18th. and believe me, 1t was one Of 1