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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1926-08-12
PADUA

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Rogers sre
the proud parents of baby boy.
Miss Manda Homes Of Little Sank
is assisting Mrs. Henry Egan.
Bert Marian was business caller
at AL Rouse's Sunday forenoon.
Mrs. Henry Egan and family were
callers at Mrs. Allen Rouse's Friday.
Willie Gulus was a business caller
at Henry Egan's Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Wamsley are
rejoicing over the arrival Of baby
gil.
Ambose Rooney was a business
caller at Allen Rouse's Tuesday eve
ming.
Ed Rezencheck and Joe TRACER
were business callers at Allen Rouse's
Sunday.
Hubert Schiller assisted A,.en
Rouse with shocking a few days Ct
last week.
Mrs. Allen Rouse and Edna were
pleasant callers on Mrs. Henry Egan
Saturday.
Ed Rezencheck and al Rouse were
business callers at Henry Barter
gers Wednesday even,1g.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Nelson and
daughter lola were Brooten business
callers Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rezencheck and
family were pleasant callers Tuesday
evening at Henry Egan's home.
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STILES

Anthony Wikle visited Della Baily
Monday evening.
Dale Williams called at the Matt
Michel home Saturday.
Auto Bastian was a caller at the
Anderson home Sunday.
A. w. Upton is spending few days
visiting his son M. T. Upton.
Miss Della Bailey spent Monday af-
ternoon at the Geo. Wikle home.
Mrs. Swift and son Clarence called
at the Fenton Parker home Friday.
Charles and Walter Michels called
at the Harve Williams home Monday.
Harve Williams was a business call
er at George Wilkes Saturday noon.
Jack and Pearl Wikle were callers
at the John Reble home Sunday morn
ing.
Jack and Ruth Wikle spent Sum
day afternoon at the NJ. T. Upton
home.
Jack and Pearl Wikle were callers
at the William Miller home Sunday
morning.
Eugene Taylor was business call
er at the George Wikle home Monday
morning.
John Reble was business caller
at the George Wikle home Saturday
morning.
Jack and Pearl Wikle called at
the M. T. Upton home Tuesday aft
ternoon.
Dale Williams and Walter Michels
called at the Fenton Parker home
Saturday.
George Wikle and sons Pearl and
Jack were callers at Padua Monday
afternoon.
Margaret. and Charles Michel called
at the Harve William home Thursday
morning.
Mr.. Swift and his brother of Minot
N. D., are visiting at Rochester for
a few days.
Miss Della Bailey was dinner
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. P. Bailey and
family Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Williams and
family were Sank Centre callers Sat
urday evening.
Mrs. Charles Grey and family
spent Thursday evening at the Fem
ton Parker home.
Rueben and Victor Carlson are
spending few days with their sister
Mrs. Philip Bailey.
Matt Michels and son Joe, also Su-
sic Helten were Sank Centre callers
Tuesday afternoon.
Della Bailey, Ruth, Grace and Mae
Wikle called at the Harve Williams
home Monday afternoon.
Walter, Charlie and Evelyn Michels
were callers at the II. C. Williams
home Tuesday afternoon.
Margaret Michels visited with FL
sic and Gerda Miller Tuesday and
Wednesday Of this week.
Harve Williams and sons Leslie and
Carl and Fenton Parker called at the
Swift home Tuesday evening.
Harve Williams and sons Dale, Les
lie and Clair and daughter Helen were
West Union callers Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Williams and
family were visitors at the George
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Wikle home Thursday evening.

"iniC Hone 1HuISudy evening.
Bonnie Jung wha is employed at
Minneapolis spent Sunday with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Jung.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. T. Upton and fam
lily were pleasant callers at the Geo.
L. Wikle home Thursday evening.
Susie Helten wha has been visiting
her cousin Mrs. Matt Michels left for
her home in North Dakota Friday.
Jack and Pearl Wikle, Myron and
Clinton Upton were callers at the
Henry Beringer home Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Matt Michels and daughters
Margaret and Evelyn also Eusie Hell
tin visited at the Bill frisco home
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Geo. Wikle and daughters
Ruth, Grace and Mae and Mrs. Mar
garet Kaple spent Saturday afternoon
at the Fred Crippen home in Sank
Centre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Michels and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Williams
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Passion
and family were visitors at the Will
liam Miller home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Whatry who
have been spending the past few days
with Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Jung and
family left for their home in Port
Washington, Wis, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. l.. Wikle and
daughters Grace and Mae and son
Pearl and Mrs. Wilkes mother Mrs.
M. j. Kaple of Devils Lake, N. D.,
were Sunday afternoon visitors and
supper guests at the Anton Jung
home.
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OF SAUK CENTRE

Mr.. and Mrs. Determan spent
Monday in Melrose on business.
Miss Florence Stienes spent Sunday
evening at the Joe Determan home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson spent Tues
day afternoon at the Ike Henry home.
George Bergman was G. business
caller at the Ike Henry home Mon.
day.
Anna, Maggie and Frances Deter
man were callers at the Stienes home
Sunday.
Miss Faye Parker is spending few
weeks at Duluth visiting relatives and
friends.
Ralph Steffes Jr. spent Tuesday
afternoon at the Alex Bromenschen-
KEEL home.
Miss Louise Parker returned Mon
day evening after spending six weeks
at Madison, Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Schurman were
callers. at the Nick Schwartz home
Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Crippen and
daughter Mercede spent Sunday at
the Ike Henry home.
Mike and Henry Alder and Richard
Kicker spent Wednesday evening at
the Ike Henry home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Mondloch of
Port Washington visited at the Nick
Schwartz home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Schwartz were
supper guests at the Ted Schurman
home at Melrose Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferd Borgmann and
son Ed were callers at the John
FRANKIE home Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Determan and Mr..
and Mrs. Stienes were callers at the
John FRANKIE home Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Stienes and Mr..
and Mrs. Charley Dicks spent Sum
day at the Nick Bromenschenkel
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Borgmann Of
Long Prairie and Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Steffes were callers at the Alex
Bromenschenkel home Sunday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schwartz and daugh-
ter Lucy were guests at supper CIV
en- Tuesday by Mr.. and Mrs. Mond-
loch in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Mondloch of Port Washington.
Misses Louise and Sylvia Borg
mann left Friday for Hill City and
Marble, Mimi, where they were the
guests at the Ted Arens and AL Spell
lacy homes. They returned home
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everette LUX and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Borg
man and daughter lone of Long
Prairie, Mr.. and Mrs. John FRANKIE
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Steffes
spent Sunday at the Ferd Bergman
home.
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Foster Wilcox returned to Mime
apolis Thursday after visiting here a
few days and attending his brothers
wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Capser and
family of Metre Grove were business
callers at the Bosl home Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. IwinsE and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Grundman and family
and Teasel Kennedy spent Sunday at
Alexandria.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Grundman and
SON Jerry and daughter Alma of Car
Of, Iowa are spending few days at
the George Grundman home.
Mrs. Craig Wilson and children re-
turned to their home in Minneapolis
Wednesday after having visited rel
atives for some time in this vicinity.
Mrs. Andrew Sorenson and son
Maurice of Agar, S. D., left Wednes-
day to visit their brother and uncle
John Kortan and family of Kandota.
Dave Caughren and daughter Pa
tricia and son David and mother Mrs.
j. A. Caughren were callers at the
Ole Halverson home Sunday evening.
Mike Bosl spent Sunday and Mon
day at home and left Tuesday morn
ing for the Mike Kulzer home in
Greenwald where he will be employ
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. F. Botz and
daughter Lauretta visited at the home
of Mr.. Botz' uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex Walter and family at Mel
rose.
Miss Lauretta Botz underwent an
operation for the removal of her tom
sils Tuesday at Melrose by DIR. Kuhl-
man. Lauretta is doing very nicely
at this writing.
The Helping Hand Society meeting
has been postponed for one week, in
stead of the 18th of August it fill be
held on the 25th on account of the
threshing in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Wilcox enter
tanned a number of relatives at din
ner Wednesday. The guests were !:
Mr.. and Mrs. Craig Wilcox and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Wilcox,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. D. Wilcox and son
Allen, Mrs. N. E. Richards, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Knapp and son Donald,
Mrs. Ham and Miss Thatcher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kortan en-
tertained the following dinner and
supper guests Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Huston of st. Cloud, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Kortan and son johnny of
Kandota, Mrs. Andrew Sorenson and
son Maurice of Agar, S. D., and Mr..
Joe Kortan.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. G.. Dicks enter
tanned a number of relatives to din
ner Sunday in honor of DIR. and Mrs.
E. Gamradt of Chicago. The follow
ing guests were present: DR.. and
Mrs. Gamrade, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Tank
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Gam
radt and children Mrs. Axel Johnson,
Luverne and Alberta Gamradt, Mr..
R. Gamradt and Walter Grizmacher.
Mrs. Fred Dinkel and daughter Isa-
bella of Long Prairie spent Friday at
the home of their daughter and sister
Mrs. C. F. Botz and family. Misses
Margaret and Ruth Marie Botz re-
turned with them after having spent
about a week visiting friends and
relatives in Long Prairie. Mrs. Dinkel
and Isabella returned to their home
Saturday morning.
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! Arvilla Uphus and Clarissa Whited
spent Monday afternoon with Doris
Eldred.
Arvilla Uphus spent the afternoon
with Clarissa Whited near Westport
Sunday.
Edythe Truax was a pleasant call.
er at Mrs. G. j. Barry's Thursday af.
ternoon.
Frank Marthelar and Lawrence
Kane are employed near Osakis at
present.
Mrs. Frank Marthelar and Arvilla
Uphus spent Friday with Mrs. Ed
Middlested.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Eldred spent
Tuesday afternoon with relatives in
Grey Eagle.
Mrs. Joe Bentfeld of St. Paul is
spending few days in, the Anton
Bentfeld home.
William Kane Of Duluth was cal
Ter at the j. D. Kane home Thurs
day afternoon.
Earl Eldred was business caller
at Homer Hamilton's at Lyman Prai-
rie Monday night.
George Galligan and son Edward
of Grey Eagle were callers at Earl
Eldred's Wednesday.
| Miss Clarissa Whited of Westport
is spending a few days with her
friend Arvilla Uphus.
| Clarissa Whited and Arvilla Uphu.
spent Monday evening with the Misses
Mabel and Edyth Truax.
Charles Marshal of Sank Centre
was business caller in this neigh
borhood Friday afternoon.
Miss Miller Bentfeld, who is EN-
| ployed at the Joe Cans home, was an
| over Sunday visitor at her home.
Mrs. Frank Marthelar and Arvilla
Uphus spent Wednesday afternoon
with the Misses Mabel and Edyth
Truax.
Christ Fang and daughter Birdie
and Frank Hans from Westport were
callers at Earl Eldred's Monday af-
ternoon.
Leonard Winnegge, Daniel Kane,
Donald and Cleve Eldred, Harold and
Carl Truax spent Sunday afternoon
with the Barry boys.
Miss Irene Kane returned to her
home in this vicinity after spending
the past two weeks with relatives in
Minneapolis and St. Cloud.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Galligan and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Barry were
dinner guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Eldred, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Barry and fam
lily and Mrs. Al Barry and little
daughters Georgetta ! and Shirley
spent Sunday evening at the Alfred
Truax home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Eldred, Leon
aord, Mabel and Edythe Truax and
Forest Call attended the dance at
Vern Bucher's at Lyman Prairie We'd
nesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Barry and
daughters Maxine and Imogene and
Mrs. AL Barry and daughters Geor-
gietta and Shirley were guests of rel
atives at Grey Eagle Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kane and
daughter Joyce, who have been spend
ing a week at Mr.. Kane's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Dan Kane returned to their
home at Duluth Monday. They were
accompanied home by Mr.. and Mrs
Dan Kane and daughter Helen and
son Daniel Jr.
"A large crowd gathered at the AL
fred Truax home and rendered sur
prise on Mrs. A. Barry of Beloit, Wis,
who is visiting at the home of her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. c.. j. Barry.
Dancing was the entertainment of
the evening and at midnight boun-
teous lunch was served.
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NORTHWEST ASHLEY |

William Mcdonald returned to his
home Friday night.
Arvilla Uphus spent Tuesday af-
ternoon with Helen Kane.
Forest Call spent Sunday afternoon
with relatives at Grey Eagle.
Mrs. Earl Eldred called on Mrs.
Dan Kane Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Midlested spent
the evening at Glenn Uphus' Sunday.
Miss Mabel Truax was an over
night guest of Mrs. Earl Eldred Tues
day.
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Joe Kinney, Bert Mltaa,. Manda
Homes, Wallace Kinney and Edna
Rouse were callers at JJe Doubrava's
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Rezencheck,
Ed Rezencheck, Joe TRACER, Bert
Martin. Wallace Kinney and Edna
Rouse were supper guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Egan Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sch fer were
honored Sunday evening by sur
prize party in honor of their twenty
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COUNTRY NEWS
Items from Live Correspondents ,
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Arthur Lloyd motored to Alexan.
dria Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Wilcox spent
Tuesday at Keys.
Fay Huston called at Ole Halver-
sons Monday.
Miss Anna Dwyer called at Bosl's
Thursday afternoon.
Miss Genaire Key spent Monday
with Luella Halverson.
John Kraemer was business call.
er at Melrose one day.
Marvilla Dwyer spent Friday after
noon at the Kortan home.
Herman Kemper called at Charles
Kortan's Sunday morning.
John Raeder of st. Cloud called at
Bosl's Thursday afternoon.
Henry Otte of Melrose spent Mon.
day afternoon at Ben Cites.
Mrs. Clark Wilcox spent Wednes-
day at the Paul Wilcox home.
Andrew Haider of Melrose called at
M. Bosl's Thursday afternoon.
Alvin Halverson spent Sunday af-
ternoon with Norman Iwinski.
Mr.: and Mrs. Carl Pauly visited
at the Ben Proell home Sunday.
Mrs. Norgarden visited at the c..
F. Botz home Saturday evening.
Mrs. Bosl visited with Mrs. Nick
Capser Tuesday at Metre Grove.
Mrs. N. O.. Norgarden spent Tues
day evening at the C. F. Botz home.
Mrs. Arthur Lloyd called at the
John Lloyd home Monday morning.
Mrs. Charles Hutchinson called at
the Ben Otte home Friday afternoon.
Miss Josie Reese spent the week end
with her sister Mrs. Ole Halverson
Miss Thaler of Minneapolis spent
a few days at the Paul Wilcox home
Mrs. Charles Hutchinson was a
business caller at Paul Wilcox Fri
day.
Arthur Lloyd was business caller
at H. C. Knapp's home Monday morn
ing. ........
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Wall of Green
wald spent Friday at the M. Bosl
home.
Ed Seidel of Glendale, Mimi, Wis
tied at Grundman's Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. Grundman and Dola called on
Mrs. George Schurman Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Title, George and Helen Kortan
spent Friday morning with Grandpa
Kortan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tank and family
spent Wednesday evening at Emil
Gamradt's.
Mrs. Andrew Sorenson and son
Maurice spent Tuesday afternoon at
Dryers.
Mrs. Emil Sederquist returned
home from Iowa Monday where she
has been visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Greene and son
Clyde of Grey Eagle called at Knapp's
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Otte attended the Stearns
County Fair Associating meeting at
Freeport Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lloyd and
son Henry were dinner guests at the
Harry Knapp home Sunday.
Steve, Frank, Charles, and George
Kortan and Maurice Sorenson spent
Monday evening at Dryers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Halverson and
daughter Luella spent Sunday with
Mrs. T. Halverson at Kandota.
: MIR. and Mrs. John Kraemer and
family were dinner guests at the
George Ahren's home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Grundman
and daughter Dola spent Sunday eve
ming at the John Kraemer home.
Mrs. Louis Reese and grandson
Teddor Halverson are spending this
week at the Ole Halverson home.
Mrs. Andrew Sorenson and son
Maurice arrived Wednesday to visit
relatives and friends a few days.
Mrs. Andrew Sorenson and son
Maurice of Agar, S. D., visited at the
Charles Kortan home few days.
Mrs. Dwyer and daughter Marvel"
la and sons Tom and Phil called at
Charles Kortan's Sunday afternoon.
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second anniversary. At midnight
delicious luncheon was ser7ei.
Joseph Kinney motored down from
Swanville Sunday afternoon to visit
bis sisters and family, Mrs. Henry
Egan and Mrs. Ed Rezeu heck, also
lis brother Wallace Kinney and a
cousin Joe Doubrava. He returned
home Monday afternoon.
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-11
D AVIS TENNIS
TEAM IS UP

NEW YORK, Aug. 11.-Final in
spection. Of the American Davis Cup
squad will be undertaken this after
noon at Forest Hills, Long Island,
with two doubles matches on the
program. The best Of these will
bring the Richards. Williams team
against Tilden and Johnston for the
third time this week, the former
pair having scored impressively in
the first two meetings.
However, the selection committee
has Let 1t be known that the doubles
team will not be named, regardless
OF the outcome of these matches,
until after the singles players have
been Nominated If Vincent Rich.
ards rs not selected as singles
player, he will appear In thedoubles
with Williams, it was said. If Will
liam Johnston doesn't get the
singles nomination, the doubles
team will be Tilden and Johnston.
The secondary squad also will get
a workout this afternoon, Lewis N.
White and Edward Chandler again
meeting. A. II. Chaplin. jr., and
George NJ. Lott.
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[ENGLEN FACES
FOE SHORTAGE

I NEW YORK, Aug 11.NIlle.
Lenglen's hope OF meeting some Of
the leading amateur players on he-
professional tour Of America - 90.
likely OF fulfi1ment. according to y
statement made today by Jones W.
Merserean. president OF the Units1
States Lawn Tennis Association.
Making it clear that he was
speaking unofficially, Mersereau
stated that ii was not the custom
of the, association to Grant sane
tions. to amateurs for exhibition
matches with professionals.
AS for the Madamoiselle's tous
being carried through under the
sanction and on the courts Of the
association, he added that this also
was unlikely since the association
declined to permit exhibition tours
by its samateu1s, and could hardly
reverse itself in the matter OF q
professional.
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Apropos- Of the coming
Dempsey-Tunney fight, il and
when it is held, the opinions
of two very distinguished
fighters of another day. may
shed some light on the out
come, even though their views
are as divergent as your most
precise compass would permit
While filling a. theatrical en-.
gagement in Washington last
week Messrs. Tom Sharkey and
James J.. Jeffries condescended.
to speak on the general outlook
of the American heavyweight
situation, lother countries don't
seem to have any heavyweight.
sitnatioll and those two old
timers proved to be as near in
.theif ideas as the poles.
Jack Dempsey viii beat
Gene Tunney."
With 4 smile james ]. JEFF
fries, the Big Fellow" who
used to- bowl 'em over in the
squared arena, turned back to
the mirror and adjusted his
{ tights prior to appearing in
AN exhibition bout at q local
theater.
There was a roar from the
next room and in jumped Tom
Sharkey, the fighting tar.
What do you mean by that,
Jeff" he siiorted.
TITS q lead pipe cinch for the
ieatherneck."
It looked for a. moment that.
the historic bout OF Goney
Island of 1899 might be re-
peated. But their manager
. fiaterfered and another battle
was averted.
= have three good reasons
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-11
CHAMPIONS Sc I
FOR CHI DEBUT

CHICAGO. Aug. 1.-Two world
champions--charley Phil Rosenberg
and Fldel La Barha--today reach d
the final stages Of training for their
pugilistfc debuts here in the cub
ball park Friday night.
Rosenberg will meet Joey Sanger.
OF Milwaukee. and La Barba IS
matched with Emil Paluso, Of salt
Lake City. Both bouts are SEIZED.
uled for 10 rounds to a decision,
Rosenberg's bantam title and. La
Barba's flyweight crown will not
he at stake.
Both title holders rule favorItea
in their bouts, although Rosenberg
chances for victory are considered
better than those OF La Barba.
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W sdErf !

for believing Dempsey will
maui Gene Tunney," Jeffries
calmly explained. First, be-
cause Dempsey is the hardest
hitting fighter in action today;
second, because for a big man
Dempsey is fast and third, be-
cause of the fact he lis title
holder.
+ That's. all gravy" Sharkey
retorted. "The Utah Cowboy
hasn't had a real fight in years.
He has been out of actual train
ing for three years. That will
tell! If he couldn't put away
Tom Gibbons who never was a
real heavyweight contender he
can't put away this boy.
"He let Firpo paste him
through the ropes and the Ar
gentine was. the biggest clown
that ever entered the ring.
Carpenter nearly had him gone
and the Frenchman never did
amount to much. / think Tun-
ney, is faster than Dempsey"
Jeffries pointed to the psy-
Geological value of a champion
ship. title.
. "More men have been de-
feated by the very prestige Of
a champion. When q challen-
ger. enters the ring against a
champion he has an inner feel
ing that the champion must be
good. | know from experience, "
Aur y aEAsnns -. q
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SEATED SIDE by side
in the ante.room of the New
York Boxing COMMISSIONS
office, Gene Tunney (side
face vieWl and Jack Demp-
sey full face view glared
at each other and cheWed
I the fat over everything
else in the world excepting
the heavyweight boxing
situation. They made a
visit yesterday to secure
licenses to fight in the
State of New York. pre-
suniably on September 16,
at the Yankee stadium
who can tell?