The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-11
LADIES TO
PATRONIzE
MANLY ART?
Dundee and Sailor Friedman
TO Battle, Will
Women Go?

Toevsre going to shave the neck On
4aa boxing game and make It present
able for the ladies.
q-4lawipr the lead Of promoters IN
Nv york and Chicago. George Os-
weeo and his compiers and ~co-adJos-
+,re at East Chicago have decided 10
cater to the patronage Of the pest
f-m1faa OF Chicago and Lake county
"a wen as the old tried and fal1htui
rtarstde eoterfe. When the season
opens at the big arena there VIII pc d
ban on profanity. No anguAse
stronger than permitted IN the grand
stand OF a big league ball park wli
be tolerated. And the fan who can't
behave himself viii be shown the
rate and given the air. no person
with the odor Of moonshine on MIS-
breath VIII be tolerated
BOXING GROWS REsPEcTABLE.
win the responsibility given the
eanls during this war when boxing
,,as renovated for patriotic purposes
The manly art has found itself on the
7eak az popularity, And when the
anna Norgans Of New York and the
1o!d Coast Of Chicago added the
stamp of approval, promoting protes-
sfoaaI ten and twenty round hghls
r,r charity. it ceased to be necessary
for the men folks to go out on the
a.r porch to discuss the merits of
,rr Dempsey and Georges Carpenter
THE women folks arc beginning to
ave opinions about such matters.
Although the fights were run off last
summer according to Hoyle and there
was nothing Objectionable at any OF
the exhibitions. the management OIL
lie East Chicago arena in announc-
lax It's new policy. declares that every
rraoautfon will be taken to make the
,.svg= acceptable to the ladies as well
rs the gentlemen this summer
A new departure will be the night
shows Heretofore the fights have
been u~atinees but this season they
arc 70 be given at night under a food
If powerful arc lights that viii make
the arena from the topmost seat to
ina ring IS light as day In fact
ynen sac Goods are turned on the Z
rsst Chicago boxing arena Will re- !
rsct ia the sky like a battery Of open
hsarths.
OPENING BILL MAY 20.
The opening show is TO TAX place
+ss evening OF Friday. May y, with
ssaor Freedman and Dundee in a ten
rourd bul. together with suitable pre-
n~irarses. Papers for the fight were
staeed yesterday afternoon at East
rhfearo. 1t is a strong attraction
and one that viii draw we'll
"The objection that some ladies' may
make 10 attending boxing shows Is
That they do not know who they are
retInu next to- said George Oswego.
"Thet objection would apply TO any
theater, yet they do not hesitate In
attending the theater. We cannot
guarantee the character Of every per
e5n VINO attends our shows no more
than o theatrical manager can. But
we can guarantee that the people who
are admitted to the arena VIII behave
themselves.
xOB TELL EN- GEORGE.
@The tendency in America is
against stag entertainment They
even had to rohne burlesque and call
81 a revue such as the FoIIi=s because
"a women folks did not care to have
their men forks 80 where they could
not go, Men and women are getting
to be pals more and more and we
realized that if VIC want to set the
have TO cater to the women as well as
tas men
Women like boxing as well or even
better than men. They become the
most enthusiastic fans. Yop1I see
that : an right before the season is
over. Wen have the whole families
at our shows"