El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-03

and this fact is 10 be incorporate.
into the articles for the match.
Farmer Burns is coming 70 town.
re returned an affirmative ansWei
20 the request Of his clever Ittl|
I protege. Jack Reynolds. the welte
I wrestling champion, 10 come and Id
in his corner when he meets 1latt1
E Matsuda on December IS ana now Odd
is due within a few days
The grand old man. Of the mat
game f. just as hale and hearty
af 80 wears a. he was 30 years
younger in the opinion Of his
friends. Eurmer Burns q the
man who officially introduced
Reynolds to the mat game and he
Is responsible in no smnM way for
the success Of the brilliant little
''-cuffler--he invented that word
himself. Reynolds is imm eusely
tieizled because The veteran IS
coming and he plans 10 get down
10 hard work within the next day
or So
Jack IS his own publicity agent
and he overl0oks no opportunity TO
assure the public that he IS the real
champ and has the best claim 20 the
been assured uy every leading critic
Of the country that he is the real
possessor of the title and he intends
TO go after Iatsuda from the first
bell sunday afternoon he is g0ing
10 lay off training and intends taking
a trip TO Mexico, where he wants 20
witness a bun fight and have his
picture taken with Silvette and Ange-
lete, the two premiers now perform
ing in that ring. Jack thinks that
his friends ND north viii have 10
sit up and take notice when he sends
them a picture Of himself and the
two famous matadors.
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Dick Burke has been appointed head
OF the Louisiana boxing commission
which was recently organized to con-
duct the mitr game upon the same
ing 10 word received here by his in
innate friend, Soily Harris. Contests
viii be limited 70 20 rounds under the
new ruling and the members Of the
commission working with Mr. Burz
VIII attend all bouts to see that they
ing laws
lIr. Burke f. veteran referee
and has handled long distance
contests since the days az lIaher,
sullivan, T'ltzsimmOus and Cor
hett. He has two associates. as
sistunf members Of the commits
sion. The job f. an excellent one
and provides just the right open
Ing for n veteran Of the glove
same who understands Its ms
aML OUTS ana AeNA WElEllll. box
ing ig certain TO be Of the high
standard now prevalent through
out the country. Many topnOtch
men are TO appear there soon.
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The Billings Athletic club. formerly
-nown as the Myrtle avenue stars.
re having difficulty in landing
'ame for sunday morning and desire
mother challenge be inserted which
g open 10 every eleven OF the dis
riot OF outside.
Next Sunday week the team IS TO
Jay the Base Hospital team at Rio
'rande park. Arrangements have
cen made between Capt Mccain,
.utranus- or the Billings five TO put
p new goal posts and TO chalk the
.eld in the event permission is OBJ
aimed from the city officials to hold
he game lnere. The High school
.adium was at first considered, but
be teams, each ia the hole in the
latter OF finances, preferred that
10 Grande park be the stage. The
-adium is not enclosed In any way
nd the games this season we're Wit
assed by more people standing out
de and looking in than there were
; the entire amphitheater.
Lookout point was also packed.
II seems too bad that such a
spirit prevails when the school
kids are doing their best 10 break
even On the year. some CO.
operative effort should be made
by the city 70 police that portion
Of she point that ogerlooks the
studluul- IL would certainly re-
suit in q substantial encourage
usnf o. school zthletieG