El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-11-30
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during the Cody-Bliss game Thursday
afternoon at the Stadium. Professor
J. W. Kidd. Texas School OF Mines,
head linesman for the big game. was
standing periodically at his post in
q big mud puddle with the water ooz-
ing into his shoes over the tops Of
I his overshoes. 1T IS" replied the
Mines coach, but it's not one hun
dredth Of what those boys have Done
( for us"-pointing to the mass OF SOL
I diers in the stadium-"and I'm pleased
I to do my little part this way" The
D whistle blew and the professor Waded
Z further into the quagmire smiling
still more broadly.
BERTHE Coxhill wants to meet Tom
my Carter at 1913 pounds. The two
should make a good bout While Cox
hill is much the cleverer Of the two
Carter's continued victories and con-
state improvement make him wor-
thy opponent
Hit I'm. Red" punctured the air at
the old 64th infantry W Thanksgiv-
ing night during the Hogan Margolis
bout. But it didn't mean much as
lOLn OF the ldu5 are 1kEl- ENAlElLll
each Of the lads took all the encour-
agement as meant for himself for
they never ceased putting more and
more steam into their work until the
final gong.
who called timer Who stopped the
boxers2" yelled Fred Groom, official
timekeeper. as his Irish arose Thurs
day night when l. Am Rosey and Ro-
nero. The Fighting Wop," stopped
right IN the middle OF a round I
did" answered referee Lieut.. Mccall.
You have no right to do that Start
them at once" said Groom 'All
right But please give Us 2 few
seconds under the circumstances, will
your appealed the referee. Then
Groom saw what he had not noticed
while keeping his eye on the watch
Rosey was standing firm enough but
his fighting trousers had sneaked
down and were trying to crawl over
his feet Time was granted to ad-
Just matters.
See what dope does Jack Dempsey
beats Fred Fulton by K. o. in less
than a minute. Willie Meehan beats
Dempsey in four rounds. Fred Fulton
then makes a monkey out OF Meehan
for four rounds, the fat man never
having show. Who IS best MANI
Note Fighting it out is best line
on pugilistic ability
Nick Gundy, featherweight cham
pion Of Fort Bliss, Is out with chal-
lenge to any boxer IN the southwest
at 122 pounds Gundy also states that
he IS willing to take on any boxer at
Columbus, n. N, up TO 126 pounds.
Young Hockbones" challenged me.
7 wrote him and accepted the chal-
lenge." stated Gundy Thanksgiving.
i have never heard from him since. !
What's wrong2"
The difference between conserving
strength in the ring and wasting It |
was well illustrated THANKSGIVING |
night at Bliss when Red" Williams |
met Tommy Felso. Williams used |
swings and long arm stuff which the |
crowd usually likes Felso used short
ones that hit the mark. While Tom |
my hit just as hard or harder than
Williams, II is hard TO make the ma
Jority OF fans believe II because there /
is a tendency TO believe that the long
punches and wide swings are hard /
because Of the show they make. Many |
fans didn't believe that Williams was /
kayoed because Tommy sent the blow
some eight or ten inches instead Of /
eight or ten feet Williams believed /
On December ?. at Jack Doyle's
Vernon arena, FL Paso Tommy Nelson
meets Walter Williams, Of Los An
geles. for four rounds, the coast limit
Word from New York announces
that Young Joe Campi. Fifth cavalry.
was stopped by Frankie Fleming, Of
Canada, before the Birge Athletic
club. According to accounts Campi
gave his man q beating IN every
round but in the ninth Fleming landed
a lucky one that stopped Campi for
the first time IN his career. The rider
was on q 20 day furlough and will
soon return to Fort Bliss.
Joe Krivauek, better known to FL
Paso boxing fans as Joe Britton. has
been ordered to Europe and will sail
within few days. Joe IS recruiting
officer for the Czecho-Slovak army,
being = Bohemian by birth.
Plenty Of steam Is a Desirable thing
n athletics but how It don't count
lnless properly directed was well IL
ustrated at the Stadium Thanksgiv-
ng when Cody attempted field goals.
Both times the artist who applied his
oe to the oval nearly kicked It out
II sight-but not between the goal
,osts. When Lieut. Frank shot, he hit
he mark.
Tommy Felso can also hit 4 mark.
The Cody boosters were q loyal ag-
yregation although limited IN number.
The words Of one particular loyal
'ooter should be carried back to his
comrades who were not at the game.
Now what do you think Of our
eam~ inquired Blisser OF the Cody
teTnnt THAT aTxuaHa