The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-07

Frankie Seheerbroek 81 RoGk
leland Va Eddle ScAmlt q
Reckfsrl Linit-Six resnoe
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Great expectations are in clEeI1
ton today over tonight'S 1o-roooQ
boxing clash between Tommy O.
mtskey and Eddie Huse before TIL
Rock Island Independent 4 c. e.
the Illinois theatre. sAits
Tri-city fistic fandom 10 eQuAetyI
divided over the result OF Wen3I
promises to b the most intesseel04/
wslterweight battle ever witnessed
In Rock Island. Comiskey's le0fnn
Of admirers In the three cities. cao|
ses nothing but their idol stspDlno
out and stopping the boy Vii.
dropped Harvey Thorpe tnssll
rounds at San Antonio. Texas.
TIT Cities Idol
Tommy gained the sobrfquee O.
Rock Islands favoTite for his sen
eral all-around class which he hae1
demonstrated here in the past; bel
cause he always fights and mixee
enough science to make his bouts
interesting all the way. Rock I'll
land is for Comiskey 100 di6erent
ways because the fans know that
he would never disappoint them.
His battle With Jimmy Nuss last
spring at the old Empire. with the
thermometer soaring at blood heat1
was enough to convince the mog
particular fan Of Tommy's gran9f
lighting heart
Huse will have plenty Of ssp
porters when he takes the rlno
against Tommy in what he admits
will be the most important oattIoI
Of his career. Huse puts sndiese
Importance on tonight's bout Ho]
realizes that it will be q big featAsyl
in his cap to either stop Commy or
win the newspaper verdict He
plans to leave for the east aftegl
the bout and wants q victory over
Comiskey to open exclusive doors
for him in the east.
Tommy the Hsvorito. at
The Argus personal view Of thoj
outcome puts the edge OF favorit-
ism upon Comiskey. This deciara-I
ton ia founded upon past perform.
ances. II is doubtful that Huse ieI
rs skillfui q boxer Is Tommy. Bvenl
should Eddie demonstrate q heltiefl
punching power. Tommy ID tool
clever to make himself q mark.
FComfskey's wonderful mitigating Tel
believed to be his best asset Mean
time, Commy 10 always ready t0l
step OF and cut one in that wouId
terminate tho fight abruptly.
Both battlers are pictures OF vifile
health. Comiskey, in particular. 70
not the wan, hagEard little puucher
who emerged victor from his bout
with Nuss, although he had foughe
the last three rounds OF that mem
orable bout In semi-conscious con-
dition. Tommy has filled out pot-
tentiously above his waist. Hts
arms are still sleek and 1.-THE ana
there is a snappy spring to his loot
work that should prove q treat to3
the fans. Moreover, Tommy -
happy and brimful OF confideaces
that Huse will only prove . STEP,
ping stone in the upward climb o.
the championship.
Oh, Look Who's Here.
There will be two distinguiehe0l
visitors at the ringside in Edwstd
1.-THE VIID Kane, the smallest, ale
though the smartest dressed boulsel
warbler ever known to impart r0-l
mantle thrills within the puletng
breasts of st. Paul flappsrs: who
il recognized from Halifax to Har-
| lem a. one Of the most sstute boz
ing imprassarios. and who wowld:
rather SEQ Comiskey win tonight
than win his $40 bet that st. Paul
cons the inter-league series from
the Baltimore Orioles. se
On the other hand. gents. We have
the loquscious Michael Angelo NC
Nulty, U. S. A.. Who will hop Into
the ring to urge bout betwsen
tonight's windup winner and sam
my Terrin, his great weller OF Jew
fish extraction. Mike is more con-
fident than ever that Johnny
Schausrs will prove a great At
traction here at the clubs next
show with Otto Wallace. When y
comes TO telling the world about
his boys, Mike wins the haadsoms
scrap-iron shortcake. He makes
you like IL. t e
Tonight's array should prove N
interesting entertainment and .
c.nacttv house in expected,