Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-04
Greatest Short Distance
Fight Ever Staged; Both
Men Appear In Perfect
Condition; Betting Prac-
] tically Even.

j tically Even. u.
Returns from the willard
Dempsey fight will be bulletined
from The Herald this afternoon
The Herald, through its Associat-
: ed Press leased wire. will be in
direct connection with the ring
side. Bulletins are expected to
start coming in about 8 p. m.
There will be no. fight extra.
Toledo, July s.-with the worlds
heavyweight championship at stake,
Champion Jess Willard and Challeng-
er Jack Dempsey will box twelve
rounds at Bayview Park tomorrow in
what is expected to be the greatest
event Of its kind ever staged. Pro-
NOTED by "Tex" Rickard. it promised
to surpass in every way the past
matches arranged by the men who.
has made world wide reputation for
successfully conducting contests Of
this type.
$4,000 Spectators.
Eclipsing all previous records in
this direction, Rickard has guaran-
teed 100000 to Willard, win, lose or
draw, and $27.50O, to Dempsey under
the same conditions, while the profits
from the moving pictures will be di-
vluea eoo lneo tnras An arena 10 sea-
a cost nf ak, of10 and r. the pate
receints are m to exnectafions more
than 81 00(, 00n will mass throuRh the
hands Of the promoter, seven per
cent of the total receints will 60 to
local J charities, ten per: cent to the
Government in the form Of war tax.
wh;le'' HI - acerss - of @ other @ e1nense ~ m a. "details
viii cut heavilv into the .huee gtsntss
"a = - :' 4
81 4, /. Rabbit Punch ca Barred.
b, The, giant boxers have agreed to-
box undarsthe Marquis OF Queensbury
rules with the kidney punch and the
side hand chop blow. in ring par
lance, the rabbit punch, barred. There
will be- one minute rest periods be-
tween rounds and a referee and two
merits of the contenders In case both
are on their feet at the close of the
twelfth round. In case Of a knockout
the action Of the: referee In counting
oul the iaLeh uoAer ~ YIN. ciose e.ns. sne
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otner vioiaaoh oi 'tle lu''
Especially Made Gloves.
Each ho.er w,,, we.r .,ov.s .sneci-
althouph IN the case nf willard they
will nue we;eh - nearar ear | si~ - nunces due to
the size of his hands
poth nr;ncina1s annear to he train.
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n...eas 60 ;st. ctin, S,,;+h - ~. ahn,s;ca, !,
and eeu raarta1 s4.ss W1iiiard nrohs hiv
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rounds wh;ia nemnsev - e1nected to
p po u;th;n ,omnd ~ % 20 - ths eoe
wa,er;r, an ~. ho,,t ;ndic,+sd +ha
uncsrtsi intv that .nreu.;1s reSsrdine
tha n'thn,,a r., E,,.r ~ r,nnav - a,,otaS
49, .en,a oan,,,,sz;e,. rnnns. ,h;1e - % ;,,st
a. 1855 +t,a s..ast nt,jord "dhersnts
ara ra os's s;vine yin t ten - nine In mo case -
are the sums laid large in compari-
son to bets made on past heavyweight
matches. 81 IS
& Dempsey q Mixer.
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,ona ranrs snarr,np during me carly
rn.,nds nf az. oonIast stias.+ nendn.
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case agartels a x,en ~ Ia an oppons an.
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