Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-10-13
CARENTIER WHIPS AMERICAN CHAMP
 IN FOUR ROUNDS
Frenchman Knocks Out Le- vinsky in Fast Jersey
 City Battle
BECOMES CHAMPION
 OF LIGHT HEAVIES
Yankee Title Holder is Tangled in Ropes When Fourth and Fi- nal Round is Ended by
 Count

Jersey City, Oct. 12.-Georges Car pentier, European heavyweight cham pion, knocked out battling Levinsky holder of the American light heavy weight title, in the fourth round, of scheduled 12-round bout tonight Carpenter who holds the light heavy weight championship title of Europe thus becomes the worlds title holder in that division.
 When the first of the prelimi- ary bouts was called every seat was occupied and fringe of humanity lined the boundaries of the outfield
 Babe" Asher, St. Louis bantam weight had shade of merit over his opponent, "Cupie' Collender of Mime apolis, in, the six-round curtain rais- CT.
 In the second bout Frankie Burns, veteran Jersey City featherweight outfought and severely punished Pat sy Johnson of Trenton in six rounds
 Whips Frenchman.
 Marcel Thomas, French welter- weight champion, who trained witf Carpenter and Ted Kid" Lewis, whc claims the British title, were princi pals in the six round semi-final Weights were announced as 147 for Lewis and 149 1-2 for Thomas. Thom- as used clever left hook effectively but was outclassed. Lewis caught him off balance with hard left and al most put, the Frenchman through the ropes as the gong sounded in the second round. In the third and fourth, stiff right swings to the face staggered Thomas, who fought back pluckily. Lewis kept pounding him The last two rounds and Thomas was bleeding from the nose and mouth after the sixth round. It was Lewis fight neraly all the way through.
 Carpenter, with his manager, and seconds, entered the ring at 9:55 and received welcome of hearty cheers
 Levinsky followed two minutes later and then the men were intro duced Announcer Humphries stated they were to fight 12 rounds for the light-heavyweight championship of the world. Photographers then be- gan snapping pictures of the men.
 Carpenters weight was announced as ITO 1-2 pounds and Levinsky's 175
 Harry Ertle of Jersey City was in troduced as the referee for the main bout.
 The men shook hands at 10:20.
 Round One-Carpentier led left and right, landing lightly. Levinsky sent left and right to body at close quarters. Carpenter landed a hard right on the forehead and blocked right swing clearly.
 Carpenter sent right and left to body. Levinsky countered right on head. Carpentier crossed his right to face and hooked left to stomach Both were very cool and sparring at the bell.
 Carpenters round.
 Round Two-They exchanged body blows. Carpentier stood off and mo- toned Levinsky to come in. Car pentier sent right and left to face Then he drove his right to head and followed with left and right to the jaw sending Levinsky down in his corner for count of eight.
 Again with stiff lefts and righ' swing to the head Carpenter sent Levinskv down for another count O eight. Levinsky was groggy but he wcathered out the round.
 Third Round-Carpentier rushed and landed his right to head. Le- vinsky clinched. Carpenter missed right and left for the head. Levin sky jabbed three lefts to face and Cerpentier swung right to head. Car pentier hooked left to face and slow ed up a bit while Levinsky kept him off with light lefts. Carpenter wa waiting for an opening when the bell rang.
 Carpenters round.
 Round Four-Both fiddled for thir- ty seconds. Then Carpenter drove Levinsky across the ring, landing lefts and rights at will, finally send ing Levinsky down in corner for the full count. Levinsky was not un- conscious but he was tangled up in corner on the ropes while he was counted out. Time of round 1907.