Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-18
REAL SCRAPPERS
IN HEAVY CLASS
Dempsey. Miskc, Carpenter,
Meehan, Lcvinsky and
Wells in Running,
BEST BUNCH IN GAME TODAY
France and England Produce
IIcavics Who Must BE
Considered.
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Nj Signs p"lh' '" "'''' '''''
eating scramble Tor The heavyweight
chamnion.hIu With n the ur,t few
- 49,, ,,., ,r,,.,., h,. .,cn
"o"''H '""" '""' '','',. r,' w. -. -,
IN a couple ~ decades lh'' IN "hH''
on the belief that less willard IN
y,t,y ~ ,,,ou,c. hi. retirement ho
rors ,ony since his ,.c,n.nn Ia the
mean. M. 'mn,n., buIh h.. made
him ln,"r o.rnhl, to tho lradlnp hos
err OF The dny who's. poundasr
VIM. about ,hnt of most previous
hoayywciyh, Champion. Was too Tar
h.I,x that a., m, ginut rrovn wear
a, IA ,,,L. thiny. ,nlcr..iinu Nor.
rl. l,,l,on and an, or two oth.t..
xho hay, h.n m. hulh of willard
hay, nave, nns.....d rhnnulonship
rls., A. A rr.lit IA. hoav, " eight
dtyi.,on bas no, b..n cutting mtich
real lc. r.u,nily npd A. "A matter of
fact. A has be.n almost on, man
rla.. aver slpo, the dawn of Irfftles.
rorb,,t Lt,,slmmonr ana oth.fp
nut n Willard viii only follow out
his rood hunrh and throw IN. cham
plonship op.u thrr, Ia going 10 ho
dozen hesyy~.,rhts ana llsh, hea,y
weight. rearing ,o ro Furthermorr
,hsrc /. NOR, r,,l ,Ias. ln I'M. hunrh
,han 4, any oth.r dl,i.lou nt the
pre.ent time
U,r, 4. IN, list I'm ahoui the order
,h.y .nh On p,rformanr.. ia The
pr,s,nt time
JscL i,cm,p,cy. l,Ah
mn, Nl.Lr w,nnr.s,
s.c,r.rs CsrW,o,icr lr,u,c
Will,s, Nrrhsu Isilsov,,i.
Il.,silu. uc,tn.L, Is,un.,i,nni,
nil,s Wr,is Ew-l.nL
W.Lr ltlrh, n, TN,
WIN, Jack Dc,npsey rrn.ralIy /.
consIdrred leader of IN. select
nevertheless tbrr, ia AN Increasing
folIovlns hjtyhIns their confidence
10 uIlly Mlske in. .lnr shot into
tho shy ,l,tie NOR, than a year aro
when. although mos, of hl. engage
men,s var. no. o.d.ci.lon affair. IA,
matched MI. prow,ss with Chnrl'.
W.iner, IncL MILAN uattiins I,
yinshy Carl Norrl, nnd JsrL p,mp.
uey ana never cam, or second hest
Us 4. a, la.., ,vns ~ ,u.,lI.,I, .v
Ur.selye' clever. hard punrher.
toush-apd hs'. no, "A noodie
Furths, hs 4. os ransv huild which
insures him usa,n,, the handicap Of
reach
Abou, Cmruru,,cV
Just about IN. lIn,e ,h, rar brok,
out Europc and bruun to b,li.y.
that i, vss abou, ia producr a
world's champion heavyweight
,,eorse~ csrp.ntIer a pniiy, n, Lens
France had just finished puttins 10
pIsep All the hesyywelrhts Europe
could find ana was prcpnrins TO
carry on into the United states Then
came Nh. war ana n, hn. b..n an.
sssrd IN another Kind of fighting
.vsr since. Tn, Frenchman may be
able 10 uck any of his American
riya,s bb, from over th,r. from
time In lin. thrr, hny. com. s,or,.s
thst he had lost weight and wns In
Generally moor physlcsl condition
pui until This Ia proved n, must h.
considered n most Jant,tou. con
tender
Mss.br, s,ou
The other three Mcrhnn. I.,in.ky
and u,lIy We'll. sn fnr as thev hn,r
demonstrat,d IN Ia IN, pr,.,nt ,iu,c
n.r.,y have .arnrd A claim Ia ,on
sldrrs,lon but hardly tecorni,ion
Neeban I. a slow moyinr hard MT
,inx fellow whose chi.f claim Ia
COMMUNICATION was "A Ground draw
with Jack Dempsey In San Francis.