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SECTION 0X3 )i2iZv *- -a. 's-r iuo.n* uuiivu • JEVERYTHING SET FOR TOMORROW NI.-: ■■■ -' •:■ I t a i\ /mi /~\\ I ’T'/'W ! /I r:Greb-Papke Go, Of Course, Is The Big Attraction, Bat Others Should Prove Interesting — Large Crowd Expected}FIRST WORLD CHAMPION TO EVER FIGHT IN FHIS CITY•Zanesville isglimpse of a- real champion to nun -: row night when Harry Oreo.“Whir Aiiai ■thatreal fight here when Krohn wasthe top oi his glory aiul when, Penkc was not so good as no it-1 . x________*afrr\ W-illyr night When Harry - papke about two weeks ago won}ywriinp Dcrvisn of ' apcjgloa over Reddick. the mid-*arches his skill^for 1- rorrncs ■ Mleweight champion of Canada.;at of-Johnny rapke. ln IPeddh'k recently stayed the limit.;•atiisg that Greb :? a real lt;L-.am Young Stribling, the Georgia;, pjon, the whole trutu is j.ot tolfl.j - hag set flsl5c faBa wlW.Greb h*. the disinter.on of be.afc ^ whirlwInd fighting. These. one. Of the few men in n.e cn^“ Vpuld indicate Papke is*history of ring baulea wno ha-, ^ lio^t‘0a a par with Stribling. The j held two chamy: on ships. H-:S J G-eb-Papke fight at prices that are. only middleweigli - *hampion m.,:£ ? rJf0aWi for a chainpionship; g vM\so should pack urn wener theme,;Hk won that tine by decisively; The Prelim*beating Germ Tunney. but the lat-] SeiJse excellent nr eh ms have belt;V; te- came back i:i a subsequent fipht;1)00ked- risking up a program 0- --«iIa regained the title, There ftrcjronndB Asides the battle royal be--, 'rnanv who believe that Creb could; several local colored huskies;have neatly trimmed Georges car-j_proVlded nobody knocks anyone sj ■hen tier: the idol of France, when; off along the road- :Chi' latter held the world's lighti Iu t|ie semi-final Curt Gallowa.. : .heavyweight title. Carpemicr lost;o£ Columbus will go *iac^ pownns, *b Btlt;hng Siki. :ne Sen a gal ess.! with v.'op Holcomb of bpringueKi.: who iViuni lost to .Mike McTiguc. jTh€‘y will weigh in at 135 pounds. ; Untold thousands of boxing fens;This is expected to be one oi the; •Think right now Greb ran whipj^pj. bt-uts on the card. Galloway ; ■with' consummate ease the fighting -|,as if. knockouts out of 20 bouts to: YriEhman McTigur. Mns credit, and has fought some.rreli's I’nlight All ! clever boys and bears good repu-j, , ,,.««■ [lation. This is a grudge affair, bol-:■-.■.■Grab has fouah; aim®;■ *' ! hails from Springfield, and has; ..middleweight, 11 shin (■■** i v. e * ph. ami, c ^ ^ over Fra nuia George.; - -heavyweight of note w.tn -he: e.__ |Muncielt; l!ld Uiree rounds: Jack As-: cepticn - of Jack Dempsey Springfield, six rounds: Joe;•And there are good boxing eT'e.-;.^ Gjlake. Cincinnati, four rounds: Jack. ; who believe it will require jusi -utn [Ca1im. Dayto3. and fought draws! •ah expert scientific t.r,.ner. ;witli Toting Schr.ell. London, ar.c;Lstahtly. rushing in and out. to ^e; • rif Linia. He wonthe championship from Dempsey.-.Serious consideration has been giv-. en to a mill between Grew and .Dempsey.:;lt;5reb has the credit of one~ Menhe tit Lima. He won: Jack Mitchell and Boy Eun-jn the second semi‘final'Joe Liv-| ingston of Philo will go six rounds, ■ith Joe O'Malley of Columbus.;• Greb nas me uwh ■ wun joe uiu.uk. v-nver Tom Gibbons, who is now her- Thev weju 147 pounds.! f* lidltsr ! -r„ i V - r.i 'i _*“a QY iz.L. x1* u tv1-** ... _ ; u. »•'. y - -* * ■ 2 __ ;aided is the most scientific fighter j T^.the curtain-raiser Kid Boots;.Th the world and the only man Ti-ho ■ 0j, z^esvilie will go four roundsrecent years has stayed for iu;wjth young Lonzo, each weighing..T* i_ TSfxninv^V. lift V - ... h - -rounds with Jack Dempsey. _ H*'.-: ing that result in minu. isn't it just 'possible that Greb. too, could go ;-T-h^ limit with Dempsey vG:.0enc Tunney is one of the fewIn at 155 pounds.Judging \by the advance sale a packed house is promised. Billy Hutch and Eon Lawson will split the refereeing, while popular JackTunney *s - -rran Who seems!'able to stand up iRafferty will announce. Toe itrc-Tnd mill it with Greb, This pair j works starts at S:GG.Tas had three fights—one decision: going, to Greb and two to Tunney,a shade- Each, of these fiffrus • has been a whirlwind of action from Tstart to finish which thrilled .ae i fistic followers of Ne» loin tUj-:There is talk . of matching tnemPaavo Nurmia,K0\ class in his first effort that The Pittsburg enampion .ws a-0, - s mI displayed in WstTere a foreign boxer to Invade America and show thedisposed of Martin Buntc. bryan -;DowTjeyv George- Chip and -o.iimy -■Wilson with ease. These men are Tbp-notehcrs of their division. It VTvas from Wilson that Greb won the middleweight championship. It wm Abe recalled that some few years ago YGeorge Chip, the great protege, o. Tjiramv Dime, held the middle weight Ldtle- ’ Chip iost l«c title to Al Mc-Paavo Knrini displayed in his American, debut, he would, go home lad one (3 with money—if he ever returned home.Nurmi is one of the few: for-egtiers who has come to this country and made good. Bill Squires. Georges Carper, tier, Luis Firpo, Papyrus and Epiliar d are a few of the foreignWho ™ a iood‘ fiebter but! attractions that have invtulo '.V. -a-hii the. and failed to live up to;:whd was never popular wsla tn~ v-riis* because of his disposition to --evade - good contenders. Mike : O'Dowd.of St. Paul finally gave M.c-;Coy a lacing and won the chara-.Vpiohship and Johnny Wilson ■tlQ-: ;the crown from him. Greo m Him { took it from TVilsou.Papke Xo Set-up ‘■•hs to Papke, who will match skillAmerica and failed to live up to their, advance notices.But this Finn, who runs faster than any other man ever has legged it; stepped out and broke two world records the first time he ran...in this.,country, which-incidentally' was also his first attempt to: run on boards. He. broke another world record atOne1; Board CoiTHIS much ( right r.|V'Y tiof organised b: XVhen Judgeexpires Um k-to the ni« N;= si on basis, but scale and uiub really Nniiou.Thi-s eommiss! jyosed of 1 -'C the XiitiOi'.al lea sues, a r the millin’ leas tative oi ;tl»o member ui chai ruin n in a; five, or may 1 perhaps JudgtBilly I're Harry Greb. i years ago lii the gloves wi wciileil in and stiff one that the mark of 1 fistic circles.MEtV TOE difficult bin tween Jack port. Conn.. the world’s 1 it is expectt opportunity t in the next f -These bart hard punchir and -the cha: Delaney's fe.FEW C GIAN• NEW YORK ; stigma o£ ths in organized York Giants . tion of their i league pennui With n pi to! thing, may lv:average, butFor-the first time: in the history of the oddest hoxins. HajHl Greb holder of the middleweight championship oi the woilJ, will show his stuff in this city.. He mW» Johnny Papke- of Cievqland m the 12-round main go at the Weller theater tomorrow mglu.positions ami to be fejv ti to prevent c I supremacy. * (that of crov,c! ia conqueror I Wliother M' ^continued in 1 jnot only of \ball fans .evt j the O'Coonel '.stitutes the n jbe staged dt jseason, i Although r ;is not all. th ;the number ■
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Zanesville, Ohio, US
Sun, Jan 18, 1925
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