The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-07
with ELLIOTT METCALF

THE sad fate Of the whole fight game can be best pictured
BY the champions and their chalengers
Louis of the heavies
Conn +. . of the light heaves
Hostak of the middleweights
Armstrong :. of the welters
Jenkins :. of the lghtweights
Jeffra :. Of the feathers
Wen lust skip the bantam and flyweght contenders.
There are several those two groups none hardly
Of his SECTOR none to even draw dried pea
The heavyweight division joke water. Louis
how The rest chumps topped by
Godoy Galeno the Baer boys for instance That gives you the "
Conn far away light Irish kid
who can't monopoly mob of New
York trying Louis title match Maybe they'll
put right the bout will draw Conn is that
cons showing last night against 5ound
anything to human enthusiasm He had Les
day. helpless the last heat but coudn
begin him the refrigerator But Conn announced he
the nshheay throne and aiming for Louis giant
2sopounder who hit And Lenevch had no trouble IN hitting
Form conclusions no monkey business
Hosk win outdraw any two other middieweigh fight.
he can't pack EN- in anywhere else like he can
his challenger only zae having real
possibilities drawing important Seattle His victory over
Al makes that almost bet he doesn't lose before mis-
Armstrong long He's almost certain
70 fsde out this year. He certainly mot what nc was mis-
peak
JENKINS is great attraction now But the guy might be
slapped off any moment great puncher, he lures them
in on that point His knockout of Ambes and the few vic
tories that preceded that battle makes him New York
Jeffra Of the feathers like the bantam and fyweight
rulers, means nothing in public interest
worthy public Neither has Conn the light havies
ze what would bet Zae will
Hostak when they fight again. Armstrong scheduled fight
Jenkins this year and after that what?
mob has added confusion to the middeweght
feather yvegh taking contrary
National Boxing associations general attitude toward cham
The MIA has made its bobbes too but Of the two
the and shoulders above the New York mob be-
honest, least
that the wide
and knowledge In boxing champions has lost the national
the No Dempseys
Tunneys -. Grehs ketches Papkes Gibbons .
Brttoas Leonards Coulons Kid Williams
instance No color fire, fight gamor
Nor win ackeeers manipuaors
Dear Met What is Kinnaman's name the kid pitching
for Spokane, and where is he from? Calvin Brown
Dear Ca Bob is his and he with Twin Falls last
Understand he comes from the Olympia district
in the of Tommy Maons South Tacoma auto company
And Tom and the boys protecting il Marv Rckert
has been finding his the last 10 days. hitting 800
Dewey Soriano Spokane huer is recuperating from an
spsias training Horry Abbott tn. round into
trying to he hail. just meeting II
blasting
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that but ss breeds them and trains them well One the
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ss! Five wins makes look like there meals
~ Old boy anglo many your
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Seattle that
saal fielding BY Lawrence his
~ least Then look pitchers
started against him: Baseball angles
makes good In the majors thing
IL Asrcaa tle this win pitchers many
have ss giving them the debhn s
TO beat