The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-06-30
CARPENTER Will
WIN MEMBERS Of
HIS CAMP AVER;
ALL CONFIDENT
Opinions are Varied But All
Agree on Final Outcome
That Frenchman Will
Win the Fight !.
JOURNES SAYS UGH!
GEORGES WIN EASYw
ADVISOR SAYS FIGHTER HAS AL
WAYS RISEN TO THE OCCASION
NEVER FAILED TO CARRY
OUT HIS INTENTIONS

OUT HIS INTENTIONS
Manhassett. ~ Y, June 30.-All
members Of Georges Carpenters camp
are confident that the blonde French
man will be victorious in his battle
with Dempsey next Saturday afternoon.
Their various opinions follow:
Manager Descamps - "Ah, my
Georges never fooled me yet. After
Saturday / will be manager OF the
worlds heavyweight champion"
Trainer Gus Wilson-"Georges as
lightweight came into contact with
some Of the worlds cleverest and hard
est hitting ring men. He knows too
much for Dempsey"
Captain j. II, Mallet, the challen.
gers friend and advisor-"G Georges has
always risen to the occasion. He has
never yet failed to carry out his in
tentions and he intends to beat
Dempsey. | believe in him"
Paul Journee. French heavyweight
and sparring partner-"Ugh. Georges
win easy"
Lieut.. Pierre Mallet. the challenger's
war comrade-"We believe Carpenters
experience and ring generalship will
carry him through to victory"
Joe Jeanette-"Carpentier Is too
smart to loose this bout He will be
away when Dempsey hits and the
champion Will not be able to see his
right hand it will be that fast"
Charles Ledoux, French bantam.
weight-"Georges will win with one
two punch and do not think that
Dempsey will be able to hit him one
telling blow"
Henri Marcot. chef and ertswhne
sparring partner-"Georges will make
his jaw look like beefsteak."
Italian Joe Cans who spared with
the challenger during the three weeks
of training period-"I believe Car
pentier will knock out Dempsey in the
fourth or fifth round with a right TO
the jaw. Carpenter is the fastest man
OF his weight that I have ever seen"
Chris Arnold-"Carpentier has
right hand that never misses and it
paralyzes when 1t strikes"
New York, June s0.-when Jack
Dempsey and Georges face each other
Saturday. there will be present a
greater assembly OF national and inter-
national dignataries than ever before
attended q pugilistic contest in the
history OF the sport.
France, England. Canada, Australia,
/ Africa and even China and Jaran
have contributed their quotas in the
crowds OF fight fans already here.
Many women are among the early ar.
rivals. and the official list OF reser-
vations Indicated that not less than
5000 representatives OF the fair sex
many OF them socially prominent In
New York and other sections OF tho
country will view the encounter.
Al least one member OF President
Harding's cabinet, Attorney General
Daueherty. will be at the ringside. In
numernble diplomats and political Lead
ers whose names command respec,
throughout the United States and in
foreign countries have made their res.
ervatlons.
Among the we'll known business men
and financiers who will attend are
j. p. Morgan. Henry Ford. Harry
Payne Whitney. s. W. Baruch, Harry
F. hGuggenhelm. Percy Rockefeller.
Vincent AsSor. Russell q. Colt, ana
others OF equal prominence.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., assistant
secretary OF the navy, Mrs. Roosevelt.
Air. and Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt, Mr..
and Mrs. Nichols Longworth. Gov. Ed.
ward /. Edwards Of New Jersey, and
Miss Anne Morgan will be in boxes.
Hundreds OF celebrities in the musi-
cal theatrical and moving picture
worlds already have engaged their
seats. Among them are David Relasco.
John Mccormick, Morris Guest. wn.
Fsrnum and Eddie Leonard. Douglas
Fairbanks accompanied by a party OF
loo notables from the California NOV
ing picture studies will arrive tornor-
row and special train bringing one
; thousand enthusiasts from the ranks
OF Chicago business men will reach
here Friday morning.
James ]. Jeffries, with his wife and
daughter. will be at the ringside, as
will virtually all the erstwhlle and
present celebrities Of pugillsm, many
OF whom will b. presented from the
ring before the contest. Jim Coffroth.
the San Francisco promoter who In the
day OF Fistiana's flower on the Pa
cific coast was himself SPONSOR to q
, number OF championship contests. has
purchased his ticket.
Other prominent names on the list
include James ]. Corbett. Rex Beach,
William A. Brady. George Ade, Sam
Harris, big Bili' Edwards. William
J. Flynn. director OF the bureau oI
investigation OF the department OF jus.
, tice. George NJ. Cohan. A. ]. Drexsl.
Biddle and George w. Loft.
, Mexico City.-Two men were kilisu