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'■ ■■■• THK SVXDAY TLMES-SIGXAl_ - —- -EVERYTif^iGF.'TE'—SECTION 05T3Greb-Papke Go, Of Course, Is The Big Attraction, But Others Should Prove Interesting — Large Crowd Expected)real fight here tv her. Krohn was a: the top of his glory and wnen Papke was not so good as now.SSK abet IS ,Sf'’ Zanesville is at last to get a VU-mose of a- real champion tonuir-•«WP^t when Harry Greb. the■'..Whirling? Dervish” of over Reddick. ....Snatches his.skni/or 12 rottnas^ua Hjc ^ champi(fn ot Canada.;; that of-Johnny Papke. In . [pefldirk recently stayed the limit.;. stating that oreft :? a real lt;l..o- , ■ Tnun(f stribling, the Georgia;pi on, the whole truth is not to!Ifl-j* — 11 ha9 set fislJc faBa wild; Greb lisa th* distinction of beingwhirRfind fighting. These, one. of the few men n n.* cn^: ; vpupi indicate Papke is*• history of ring baulea «-no !^l0at‘oa a par with Stribling. The j: is■; Ifis$» »» ^ ~Hte won that title by decisively; The Prelims•beating Gene Ttmney. but the lat-] SeiJse excellent prelims have belt;^; tie- came bnpk i:t a subsequent fight ;,)00ked- jitaKins up a program lt;L •regained the title. There* are; Ulda besides the baiue royal be--.•■i-tin rviiiiiii'ti t; t «v - , i OlHIUi vcsju'. o ll,v .* iJhanv who believe that Creb could;tV£.c.on several local colored huskies; have neatly trimmed Georges t’:ir-]_proVided nobody knocks anyone a j Rentier, the idol of France, when; ;{..l(1 off along the road. '•'Tbr* latter held the world's light; Iu the semi-final Curt Gallowa.. ; . heawweiglu title. Carpeniicr 1 oat;o£ colrnnbus will go siiat■ rounns, -lb Be tiling Siki. :ne Seuagalere.; with v.'op Holcomb of fepnngt.eiu., who in turn lost to -Mike McTifnic.-jThey will weigh in at 135 POUB4b : ..Untold thousands of box mg fit”3; This is expected to be one oi tne, • think right ilre'o can whipiimcf VinnrA nn the card. Gallonawith’ consummate ease tiic fighting ■ tias if, Knockouts out of 20 bouts to: 'irishman McTigur. M,i» credit, and has fought some.a re Vs VimjrUt 'ihit All ! clever boy a and bears ft good repu-j, , „c, +..W Ration. This is a grudge affair, bol-:■■.■.■Grab has fouRht d!comb hails from Springfield, and has;/middleweight. 11shmc*vi v. 6*^ ani,c ^ over FraBkiB George.:/heavyweight -m’ S«,!?flS^ncfe. Ind.. three rounds: Jack Al-:cepticn - of Jack Bempstj -im.se.,j Springfield, sis rounds: Joe;• And there are good boxing e*p®J-“!B'iate. Cincinnati, four rounds: Jack.. who believe it will require just -cn Dayto3 and fought draws!• ah. expert scientific t.^.ner. Kvitli Toung Schr.ell. London, anc;/stantly rushing in and out. to ,cliarIie Menhe tit Lima. He won =/the championship from L«mpse • jack Mitchell and Boy Kun-;Serious consideration naa bee »i -;.;«' to a mill between Greo an«;}UJn lhc MCOa(l final-Joe Ur-1,'Bempsey. Ungston of Philo will go six roundslt;5reb has the credit of one wmi,,,,,, Toft O'Malley oi Columbus.,UIc« -......— , ,..ith Joe O'Malley ofover Tom Gibbons, who is_now her-!They ^-eigk 147 pounds. _ ;aided is the most scientmc fighter! jn. the curtain-raiser Kid Boots; ia the world and the only man who jjoC z^esville will go four rounds; in recent years has stayed for iu;with yoang ;.rounds'with Jack Dempsey. v - ■,_ „fl„ItaC « 41- t* ^ jung Lon2o, each weighing;•in receai ^ _ i-.vjin•rounds With Jack Dempsey, at 155 pounds.ing that result in minu. isn't it just; judging \by the advance salePossible that Greb. too, could SOjpao]£ea house is promised. Bi ther limit with Dempscv? -»t,si Cnr Tjiiwsds will siFIRST WORLD CHAMPION 10 EVER FIGHT IN THIS CITY1(,6l]4iU ____ .. promised. Billy;iyai.-j - iliutch and Bon Lawson will split:':':Genc Tannev is one of the few I the refereeing, while popular Jack.. Ip-aii -who seems!'able to stand up-Kaffcrty will announce. Tne tire-; •?Ld mill it with Greb, This pair j works starts at S;30.Tias had three fights—one decision;■•bins to Greb and two to Tunney,^ shade. Each, of the !i?nts bap been a whirl wind oi uct ion f.-on. start to finish, which :rriiiee. r-.e fistic followers of Ne« \oik Ci-:y-There is talk lt;■:' mat-lr.ug tntrv.Were a foreign boxer to Invade America and show the111One-Man Baseball Power I las P w^ZityBoard Composed of Five Good Men And True Wo eTVbe forecast rlit now as to the future of organi/cd baseball:■\Vhen Judge Landis's expires the game will returnto ilie aid Xalional Compulsion basis, but on p,n .enlavged scale and under the rule of a really Nauonul commission. .This commission will be co::’.-pnsed of 1 lie presidents oi ihs Xniiotial out: American leagues, a re presen huLre of the minor leaguc-s, a representative of the players, and a member of flic press.^ Its chairman may be one of the five, or may be an outsider— perhaps Judge Luiidis himself.if the judge wishes to accept the position. In any event, the game will he given an overhauling and then . put in the hands of these five commissioners, who will be in full control of .the whole works, major and minor. Such a commission will be free from all the faults formerly charged against the three-man organization. or against the one-man power of today. Such a commission also would be about per cent superior to theH‘0congressiona l control suggested lately by sundry people,j headed by Ban Johnson.Is tlie war between JudgeLandis and Ban John** ™ again, with Ban taking a mj *;X in his assault P» thehigh eoimmfwidiior » nosailed st rough old ?An effort to have baset-ii taken out of its present control and rut under tne government of a commission ^ three men to be aPP01”^.,^ the President of the limed States—is under way. and Johnson, it is understood, ha-wntten his commendation 01 the project. The salicn to-lures of the scheme, v.hicn have already been diseus*edju some length, call for anontion of syndicate baseball. ior licensing of clubs, umpires,‘ters inWashington,atmosphere,things are, roaches ami l1-Li-1 manageis. coacjj _•mi for commism- -some titj tuwith its political All Of these lair to middling, is asinine1KS Wtmionamount of * wouldlength of service. That. w oumean that mediocre m, -have stuck around .l lo-., U -would draw more mono t brilliant stars h0‘ia1‘ d he„ first or second seaso..^ - ■ come lop-noichers o. the game, and is utterh j.cka-u cai.BILLY GOT AN EAR FULLBilly Freeman. Zanesville boxer, lias-good cause to remember Harry Greb. who fights Johnny Papke here Monday night. A f-Wiian 11*.^ vw...... *,-e.,..s a-,, iiiiiv was working out in a Pittsburg gym and put 011 L;e cloves with Harry to give the champ a little exercise. Billy waded in and landed a few 011 Greb, Presently. Harry cut loose a lt;;viH one that struck Freeman’s ear. As a result Billy still carries ihe\naik oi that blow—a cauliflower ear, as the term is applied in fistic circlesDRESSEN IN THE OUTFIELDSEEMS TO SOLVE RED F UZZLFCINCINNATI, O., Jan. 1..—the Ureftt problem oi Red renming’--Iment for 1925 seems to have b^n Solved: • Charlie Dressen wul -oe-R-ome an outfielder, and thus t*« I team will get th beneut 01 hi* oat-Jack Delaney Now After Greb’s Crown... _ „ . r.. ... last sprins: however, the NewNB’-V YORK. Jan. 11.—Two difiiciilt barriers stand between Jack Delaney. Bridgeport. Conn.. middleweight, anti the world’s IGO-pounfl title, butit is expected he will get an opportunity to scale them within the next two months.•These barriers constitute the hard punching Paul Berlenbach and -the champion. Harry Greb. Delaney's feat in stopping Tiger Flowers, Atlanta, Ga-, negro, in the second round of a li-round match . at Madison Square Garden last night, places him on the verge of a championship1 match with Greb. but Tex Rickard would like De-: laney to meet Berlenbach before taking-on Greb.Delaney fittingly established his superiority over Berlenbach when he knocked out the latterlast spring: however, the New York boy has been com mg along fast since then and feels he can. give a good account of hirnseii in another fling at Delanej.Rickard said today that no arrangements, had been made fn t- the Berlenbach-Delanomatch but that negotiations would -be started next week.The winner ox this niat.ch will meet Greb in a title fight, Rickard said.FEW CHANGES IN NEW YORK GIANTS THE COMING SEASON| ... vft?K j.,., n—Facing the and Hank -Dowdy will conli 1111 e to„£ iW most unpopularclub Mo the bulk of the receiving cnorw - Wi.wiwsfh ITsviae and Gro\c?Ohio State Sets New Basketball Attendance RecordCOLUMBUS. 0., Jan. 17.—ting and a5‘*’”U1!tlcv pinldU1*!!'/;JSrSk»i. F.-on;. I/insSi« KsSk^Zitzmftnn. Roush K”cl^rt'hWyG'‘ -;0f-jsTriTS^: £S»“the enensj. tiuiuwalker will officiate uDft-ns,t‘man—going to second, short third anv time anyone is di~abi'-d land it will be seen tWDrjiJ be kept in the S3«»« ,01tfme-at least enough to demo:strate his skill- .jack Hendricks figured on such combination when heyo-d Dres.. to practice the outueId m uwba. . that time Billy Zitzmanr. hau n been signed and there was a^ ceptible vacancy .for a riQ:hl-h* -ed hitter in I he out ti eld. Dutti ■both Dressen and Zitsmann m « field will make the bai-infa P considerably greater againet soul T»[.waf and that. 01 course, is e. nently desirable- Dressen, so 1 Cubans write, lo play mg sect Ibase in the Cuban league, but wo: lout in the garden before ev. igame, showing plenty of speed : ! great ability as a _ fly-catd 11'’'™Hir nlaved the outfield when.
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