South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-15
WILL APPEAR IN
SOUTH BEND SOON

Local Management Gladly
Steps Aside to Give frankie
His Chance.
BY Associated Press
MILWAUKEE. Jan IA box
ing bout FOR the nywcigEt cham
pionship ~ the world between Jim
my wilde and frankie Mason was
closed wednesday. Under tho agree
ment the bout will be- staged in Mil
waukee before a local club Jan. %.
Mason and Wilde are TO make los
pounds al o'clock
By Associated Press
TOLEDO. ohio Jan. 14--GcorEc
Biemer. of Fort Wayne. Ind. man
aver for frankie Mason. announced
here Wednesday night that a boxing
bout for the rywcight chaE pion-
ship OF the WORLD between Mason
and Jimmy Wilde reported from
Milwaukee. has not been closed.
Biemer Is negotiating with Promo
ter AID Thatcher 10 stage the match
here
Biemer declared that the only
point agreed upon between himself
and the Milwaukee promoter was
the matter Of weight.
Mason is scheduled for l2-round
bout with Carl Tremaine here to-
mo, row night but was taken in to-
day and may not be able TO appear.
\ boxing commission physician said
tonight that Mason has a slight at
tack OF influenza.
In an interview Wednesday night
Manager Sworths. OF the Twin City
a. c.. stated that negotiations were
under way 20 get Stanley Everett.
OF Pekn H.. and frankie Jumatti,
Chicago. 10 go on here in the main
bout of the evening. Jan. 20. These
usan are among the best bantams in
the country and action a plenty will
be on deck If they swap punches.
Sworths states that Mason was un
der contract to appear here Jan.
20. but one clause in the contract
allowed Mason 20 break the CONTRACT
If he got "a chance 20 meet Wilde
for the championship and he IS
glad To- rlease Mason from his con
tract. for a victory for frankie will
mean that ne is the king of the fly
weights Sworths also stated that
he would pull his darndest for Ma
81 Nr
of the Milwaukee bout Mason will
appear here in the February show
Everett Good.
Because OF Johnny Eitchie's eaSy
defeat al the hands of Pete Her
man last week the Twin city A. c.
management secuted around 20 get
some one else. 90 Ia. 90 Mason here
Jan. 20. and Everett was the boy
decided upon. but Mason's sisnine
mp of articles to meet wilde will
cause another shift Everett AN,
JunatJi are scheduled TO meet IN
Springfield III. Jan. &c. but the lo-
cal club will Try and get these tive
BOYS here Jan. 20 instead. The Twin
'itv A g.. wants TO- give the loca
fans The best that can be obtained
so the winner Of the Everett
Jumatu fight viii to the bout De-
pulled off here. be matched to nice
Mason In February
Defeated PurNcar.
Everett has decision over Ear
I'uryear. Denver, who lasr yea'
Fought "a draw with Mason. whil0
JInatti recently returned from
successful eastern trip. These boy
viii weigh i'm az about IFS pounl
tingsidC. of l16 pounds at @ o'clock
mel viii fight 10 rounds. if Manage
Syvor,hs is successful I'M obtaining
them TO put on their bout here
Young Fleetwood On urdefeate,
teatherveight OF Fort WAYNE. vii
Doe stacked mp against Eddie Hripp
the Arcade Grub feather of Chicago
iu su eight-round bout. These tv,
men are both fast and each pack
lusty waIlop Kripp has been go
ing good OF late Winnius four O
DIS last 10 bouts with "a "a. d.. hi
G~r bout being ir taporte. wher
he appeared against sammy Ford
t1s tough feather from the Grea
Lakes naval station
TIE remaining bouts OF the eve
ming will he betw en- Jimmy DufE
chicago. and Tommy Sheau. Eas
chicago. who viii so SIX rounds a
IFS pounds White clements
south Bend and Jack Ryan. chi
cage. viii also go six rounds at "A
pounds The winner of this bou
VIII be matched against I'D Welch
The coming South Bend welter. II
the February show