The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-06

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And Sammy Wick combined,
cy looked at him suspiciously
And srS Ss he sn shSu Gs % his GsI Shoulder blade
GO back Al and and take another look
And never mind the rest"
The base hit is another scarce article these days. but who can
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The punch, gentlemen is stll above pa!
MAGrRL HAD THE PUNCH.
Art Masirl, to get closer home is one Of the few fighters Of recent
weltsT nor ! middieweight; but had too much power for the former and
At the same time he was rated one of the heaviest and most dan
s spsSS. but Ran Ss had d dy Asa es in s sith sr' hS6f, n snd It sss@ss to ? Be- 's sGoush,
Nevertheless, it was unfortunate for him that he roasted on the
DELMoSrs CASE.
a 4 hn,miI case is that Of Gene I belmont 1RO \. who IN has w bounced dup. up and
S %as toD Ssl" sIead inc t isd ms I fsa bounds aS ' ssd H It j ns eas 70 MAKE S,s1 lo. I
weak T tPsn t tSs SFyin tsat at' aasin. e' ny Sss a. a9T he r saGn 8 Be I s sE%9f
for Or l s1ssls an !, iaDGinEs i , had one 90. opening ming left and that was to
only Like ! isI Ns gate. '' 'aaS like Re I rss slTssi pl sSSS sF he a T Fss' liked 0H ma,. and nd
other towns than IN his own.
Toned His Is. g Ta q run ot at !, 9 noS W WAS several csT ns y = S Sna when aar he wal
Then he took on Matt Brock and one Of the toughest battles Of
had butted pdmonts eye and Gene had come back with a fine elbow
.,,.,1 Taat eIIEh' W 59sy s fS.y as sg, ,,s s1 yss ,s ears IN s ,esss ,c1 n an"
sage factory. 1t wa one warm affair boz
: evening that one-Round Sylvester took on the rangy champion of
Texas, a smoke by the nfe of Henry Green.
The invader was long, thin and serious. And he thought he was
some baby with the gloves. When he came into the ring he stepped
the place, presumably in deep thought.
N Presently the roaring became too loud and Hack told hBm to sit
down on his stool and put on the gloves f -
cut to the chin and the invader fell stiff and dead in the h s." same man I
he couldn't bat an eye. When Hack reached the fatal ten" he he was as
as fast asleep as ever.
About 80 minutes later he came around and all he asked was,
boy, what happened?"
THE RIVERS KNOCKOUT.
Eynrv hit NO mnlp ne that Moe NJ ncko az A4nyioou ~.
j Rivers in the third by frankie Callahan, Of Brooklyn. Rivers was
making his second appearance here, having trimmed Joe Azevedo in as
! great a battle a. was ever staged.
Rivers got as far as the third with Callahan when frankie hooked
a left to the head. As the Mexican boanded off the ropes he was
y for a brief moment and fell flat on his nose.
IS Joe Levy slipped him a shower bath at five" but it was in vain
the singing birds and the green-eyed elephants.
It required rs minutes Of hard work to bring him back to sensibiHy
v and even then he wasn't all there.
u 1t was not until the next day that he realized what had happened
He told Joe Levy he had a bad headache and wanted some powders.
n Powders hi" growled the wiled Joe. What you need now is
N a coffin"
The Callahan punch cost Rivers $SO, 1000. He was signed for adj
" cut down he lost out. ~
Re That night marked the passing of the Mexican as a lightweight
to contender.
The funny thing about it all was that Callahan came right bac,
all mo couldn't 'ouen Joe AseVedo with a 1O-foot pole.
A bunch of eggs stepped out to a barbecue Sunday and when III
Of assault on the young pigs had terminated they expressed their senti
wv ments in this manner: "
Of Chant, IL you will, of the excessive tbriu
sS Attached to a breakfast OF quail;
Or chatter along in a sort of a song
Anent the rare taste of a snail.
ne You may boost any fish as the right sort of dish
me AND think 1t is there with the goods
ter But between us and you we prefer barbecue.
ND Providing it's served in the woods.
Winter fOlloweth the summer and Ae toroweth the pig.