Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-07-01
5000 PH|LA. FANS
| TO SEE TITLE BOUT
city's Delegation Will Include
500 Women, According
to Estimates
MANY SPECIAL TRAINS

Philadelphia's biggest delegation to
any worlds championship bout will
go to Jersey City for the Dempsey
Carpentier scrap tomorrow.
According to the railroads, II is ex-
pected that 5000 fans will make
4 the journey to see the "greatest bout
4 OF all time" And Of these 5000. ac-
cording to estimates. some 800 women
will watch the American champion and
the French contender battle for su-
premacy.
Some of the city's most prominent
/ sons, in every line of activity, will
crowd truly representative of society.
fashion, big business, the professions
and plain "fandom."
Both the Reading and the Pennsyl-
Il vania Railroads have made special ar
rangements to handle the fight crowds.
/ Many persons will go by the regular
New York trains. There will be spe-
,al trains in addition, and the wealthy
enthusiasts, who are taking big parties
over. have arranged for more than forty
Il private cars.
A number of social organizations
have purchased blocks of seats for their
members. Notable among these are the
Racquet Club and the Locust Club. The
Racquet Club sent 100 to the famous
championship bout when Dempsey
knocked the crown from Willard's
brow. and will multiply that number on
this occasion. II is estimated that about
three -fourths Of the membership Of $50
will go to the big fight tomorrow
The Union League is another organi-
zation which viii send strong dele
CATION to the fight. a goodly proper
tiop of the prominent men of the city
will be in attendance, either alone or
with their clubmates. .,
New York will he host to many of
the fans tonight. Others. however have
arranged to go over tomorrow and will
arrive just in comfortable time for the
opening bell.
Just few of the five thousand Phia-
delphians who expect to attend the
fight of the century are:
Ed Hyneman's party: Edwin |.
Hyneman, Lawrence w. Fuller, John
e. Groome, Sr., J. Fred Zimmerman
Jr.. William McAlcer. Leonard Thomas,
and John c. Groome, Jr.
Martin V. Bergen. former famou,
Princeton football player has group
including Thomas Evans, Powell
Evans, George McNcely, Richard Croz-
Ter, ]. Price Wetherill, Jack Mitchell.
Harry Yarrow and r. ID. Richter.
G. Edward Atherton has party
consisting of Mark Stambach, Norman !
Grey and Harry Keller.
Others include: Wilson Potter Ralph !,
Cook, Arthur Lewis, J. Hutchinson !
Scott, John Scitt. Bert Bell, John G.. |,
Bell, Daniel l.. Hutchinson, 3d. Reg |
inald Hutchinson, James Potter, John
Hamilton Potter Al Sergeant, Joseph |
3: Mccall, Isaac Clothier, Walter
GtIothier, Harry, X; Reed, Whitney
Moseley Swain, G. Brad Fraley. Albert |
f. Kennedy, J. d. Holloway. John Nc
Closkey and William Holenback.
The Locust Club will be well repre-
sented. Here is the party that will use |
three special cars: Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl.
Snellenburg, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. |
Loucheim, Mr.. and Mrs. Jay J.
0Brien. Max Levy, Sam Levy, D. J.
Lit, Bert Mark, s. A. Rosenheim,
Charles Loeb. Ed Fleisher. David Net |
ter, Jacob Hirsch. Stewart Loucheim.
Alex Isaacs. J. NJ. Frazier. NJ. ii. |
Solomon, David Flcisher, Alec Levy,
s. Aloe, Lawrence Anckre, Harry |
Sncllenburg, j. Thompson, Charles /
Gimbel, NJ. f. Edmondson, Ellis Gin
bel, Adam Gimbel, r. Rosenthal, L.
Smit, Walter Rosenberg, Ray Heyman.
X. Chadwick, Il. s. RoSenau. the /
Kaufman brothers. w. Kugler, Ches-
ter Rottner, Al Dannenbaum, Angelo .
Myers, l. Levy, Joe Henlein, Morris
Boney, Sol. Dreyfuss, Leon Rains.
Frank Weiner, Steve Duffield, Gus Ed
wards and DIR. Leon Levy.
Jules e. Mastbaum, of the Stanley
Theatre Co, will be host to this party:
Colonel Samuel ID. Lit, Arthur Block,
Albert Fleisher, Frederick G.. Nixon
Nirdlinger, John Mcliurk, Milton Her
old, Alexander r. Boyd. Abe Sablosky.
Frank w. Buhler and Abe l.. Einstein,