The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1921-07-01
RECORD OF FIGHTERS
Dem psey and Carpenter
In Ring Battles
FRENCH YOUTH ACTIVE
Champion In "a Bouts and Won
SIS; IS knockouts To
His Credit
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numerous CORY ring battles, will face
each other in the ring when Jack
Dempsey defends his heavyweight
title against the challenge of Georges
Carpenter in the Jersey City ring,
July 2. Through several campaigns,
both have won and lost contests in
nearly every possible manner. Both
have won by knockouts. on points
and ty fouls; both have lost on
points and by knockouts. although
Dempsey never has lost a decision on
a foul as did Carpenter 10 Frank
Klaus, when Manager Descamps
climbed into the ring to save the
'Frenchmau from further punishment.
Carpenter, fighting since 1907, is
the more grizzled veteran of the two.
In winning his way up from the ban
tamweight ranks TO the heavyweight
class, Carpenter, who started boxing
at fourteen, has engaged in eighty
five tattles. In seventy one OF these
he emerged from the ring the victor
Thirty four times, he won by knock
outs: thirty three times on point de-
cisions and four times on fouls by
opponents.
Five DAVIS For Frenchman
Five Draws For Frenchman.
five draws; has lost once on a foul
and has been knocked out once. To
a French youth named Gloria goes
TO credit for being the only opponent
who has stood over the challenger
and listened to the toll OF the referee.
Carpenters record, before the war,
is one OF the most active credited 10
a leading boxer. Service in the
French army curtailed his boxing for
four years out since the armistice
with a heavyweight title bout his
main consideration, Georges has en-
gagged in .ewer glove contests.
Jack Dempey has fought siXty-fo
battles and nifty five resulted in vic
knocked out forty five or almost
three fourths OF his opponents in six
years OF Lcxlng, a remarkable record:
Nine times, he has won ON point de-
cisions and his only victory on a foul
was over the ponderous Carl Morris
The champion has fought four draw
decisions has lost on points twice
and has hit the canvas only once TO
stay there for 10 seconds. Fireman"
startling feat but later the Pueblo
Fireman" was knocked out in less
than minute by Dempsey when the
latter was on his way TO the champ
ionship. Dempsey also has fought
two no. decision bouts.
The complete records of the boxers
follow:
Georges Carpenter
Born January II. 1894, Lens,
France.
During 1907
Bourgeois, won, four rounds.
Wetinck, won, four rounds.
MdZOal, lost four rounds
During 1908
Moinerean, X. o., three rounds.
Salmon, X. o., eighteen rounds.
Salmon, won (fouD, thirteen
Legrand draw, six rounds.
LegTane, draw, six rounds%
Lesrand draw, twenty rounds.
During 1909
Lanpin, X. o., eight rounds.
Wetinck, K. O., che round.
Lanpin, K. O., seven rounds.
Dorgetille, K. O., cieyenAoUnds.
Legrand, won. fifteen -Nnds.
Simon, won, ten rounds.
Achalme, won, ten rounds.
Chereau, won SIX rounds.
Rc!ingcN Won, six rounds.
Dorgetille. won, ten rounds.
Ledoux, won, fifteen rounds.
Gaillard, won, ciy rounds.
PGIl Til, won, ten rounds.
Gloria. lost Ok. o., six rounds.
Paul Til, draw, tW enty rounds.
.l During 1910
Pickard, X. o., eight rounds.
Lanpin, k. o., seven rounds.
Young Warner, k. o., seven rounds.
Young Warner, won fouD, seven
rounds.
Georges Gaillard, won, ten rounds.
Cuny, won, eight rounds.
Percy Wilson, won, ten rounds.
Henry pemien, won ten rounds.
Dack Daniels, wen, ten rounds.
Paul Til, draw, fifteen rounds.
Jean Andcny. draw, ten rounds.
Buck Shine, lost, eight rounds.
Snowfall, lost, four rounds.
Brochet, X. o., seven rounds.
Randall, k. o., five rounds.
Goldswain, X. O., four rounds.
Gray K. o., four rounds
Randall, won, ten rounds.
Daniels, won, ten rounds.
Young Nipper, won, ten rounds.
Meekins, won ten rounds.
Stage, won, ten rounds.
. Calbourne, won, ten rounds.
Loughrey, won fifteen rounds.
Eustache, won, sixteen rounds
Evenrden, won, fifteen rounds.
Sid Burns, won fifteen rounds.
Young Joseph won, ten rounds.
Harry Lewis, won, twenty rounds.
Piet, lost, ten rounds.
Dixie Kid, lost, five rounds.
During 1912
Battling Lecroix, k. o., nine rounds.
Hubert Roe, k. o., five rounds.
Jim Sullivan, X. o., two rounds.
Joe Gunther, won, twenty rounds.
Willie Lewis, won, twenty rounds.
Frank Klaus, lost (fouD, nineteen
rounds.
Billy Papks, lost, seventeen
rounds.
During 1918
Marcel Mareau, won, three rounds.
Bandsman Rice, k. o., two rounds.
Cyclone Smith, X. o., three rounds.
Geo. Gunther, X. o., fourteen
rounds.
Bombardier Wells. k o.. four
rounds.
Al Lurie, k. o., three rounds.
Ashley Williams, X. o.. four rounds.
jeff Smith, won, twenty rounds.
ABBOTT, k. o., three rounds.
Bombardier Wells, X. o., one round.
During 1914
Pat O'Keefe, k. o., two rounds.
Jos Jeanette, lost fifteen rounds.
Geo. Mitchell. k. o., one round.
Hubert Roe, k. o., three rounds.
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