The evening world., 1920-04-05
Carpenter Will Be the Main At
traction at Big Heavyweight
Carnival in Newark Tonight.

$3.50 ~ = aNNA " AN@N N'WNAAHNA
On tAs card At the Newark
sportsmen's C1ub In the First
REGIMENT Armory, Newark. tonight,
but = heavyweight who doesn't APP
pear IN any Of the bouts will be the
main attraction. Georges Carpenter,
ne French boxing idol. has accepted
an Invitation to appear, and Of course
an the fans will want to see how he
looks. He win be introduced, un-
doubtedly. He Is anxious 10 take a
peek at the sextet OF giants who'll
participate in the programme, as II
iS not entirely improbable that at
some near future date he'll meet one
OF two OF the lads who'll be seen in
action.
Carpenter Is quite Interested in
Willie Meehan because OF the fact
that Willie is credited with having
beaten Champion Dempsey, at least
"a one occasion.
The card tonight Is as follows:
Clay Turner VS.. Ole Anderson,
Gene Tunney VS.. X. o. Sullivan, and
Willie Meehan VS.. Al Roberts.
A T least two knookouts should
"A result The pudgy Meehan
should have so much weight
on Roberts. who has been rushed
along too fast that he'll probably
stop him in about I'VE rounds. Gene
9unney should knock out Sullivan.
although the latter can take lot of
punishment Ole Anderson. Jimmy
Johnston's latest protege, was stopped
By Al Reich recently. but Johnston
saw IN him great possibilities, and he
promises that Turner Win have a
lively evening. From here, though, II
looks as IL Clay should score a point
victory.
To our way Of thinking. the only
boxer on the bill that is worthy of
beiag considered al a possible future
opponent Of the clever Frenohman is
Gene Tunney. the Greenwich Village
product Gene iB being gradually de-
veluped by Sammy Kelly. and II he
continues 10 improve as he has been
doing since he returned from service
with the A. q. F. II won't be long
bsfore he IL right zip there knocking
at the championship door But Suli-
van won't be any test for him.
n promises to be a real interesting
nieht for tho hght fans, and the FIRST
opportunity they have had in a long
time 70 see some hStic demonstra-
tiOnA
A CCoRDnNG TO a statement Just
"A issued by Fred Ruben. Secre-
tary OF the American Olympic
Committee, the eligibility and ANA
Aenr rules viii be rust az strongly en-
forced at Antwerp this summer as
npoy have been W any Olympiads in
the past
'-rhe rules GOVERNING amateurtsm
ere short bat explicit" declares Ruben
IN discussing the matter to-day
'-rhey win prevent several fine ath-
lHtaa, now In this country. from com
petinK for the United States, but a.
ne code affects all nations alike we
cannot complain. 1t will be well
however, for an who expect TO Try
for places on American Olympic
teams 10 bear in mind the conditions
and be prepared to furnish proof OF
qualification In accordance with thu
requirements.
tho rules arc as follows:
'AdmisHion-Only amateur athlete
10 be admitted TO the Olympic Games
= Necessary Conditions Required 10
G,ie Representation Of Any Given Coun
try-It IN necessary to be a native o
Any given country or u naturaliEed citi
sen OF same or OF the sovereign powe
81 which said nRtiOn forms a part
"'Whoever has once taken part In tn
Olympic Games as a citizen OF any give
nation cannot be admitted in any futur
Olymplad as a candidate for any othe
nation even u he has been naturalize
IN that country, save and eNceptin
cases OF conquest OF the creation o
fresh states duly ratified by treaty.
In case Of naturalization the natuT
aiiHed subject must supply adequat
proofs that he WAS an amateur in hi
native country M % the time OF nj
change Of nationality"