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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1921)
9 ;.:.".:;,.' . ".' X .8 PAGE THREE ' ". U .' '. I SATURDAY. JUNE 11, l2l' " I2f GRANDB EVENING OBSERVE!! ; i HP 1 1 nr 11 .ts vuoane l em ; BY. JOHNNY KILliANE, Feather weiRht Champion Jack Ocmpsey has more good lights in his system than Geor ges Carpentier. The reason I think so is because he hasn't been , milling as lung as the Frenchman. ; Carpentier will go in the ring at Jersey City July 2 entering his 14th. year in the prize ring. Dcmpsey has been fighting but a little over 6 years. fourteen years in inc prize ringbefore getting a crack at the world's title is a long time, lUibji Bob Fitzsimmons. fought for 17 . years before he met James J. C'orbett for the heavyweight belt and won it in 1887. Fitz held the title for two ycairs, lojang to Jiames J. Jeffries. Ruby Bob boxed on for five' years longer, making a total of 24 years spent in the prize ring. John L. Sullivan began boxing in 1878. Four years later, in 1882, he won the world title from Paddy Ryan. His total ring career covered 18 years. '., James J. Corbett had been boxing 7 years before he defeated John I,. for the title in 1892. Oorbctt held the title fivo years, losing to Bob fitzsimmons Ills entire ring cairecr extended over a period of 18 years. :, Jeff Came Fast. 1 James J. Jeffries came fast. He began boxing seriously in 189M. Three years later he was the world's heavyweight champion after beating Fitzsimmons. Jeff was through in '1910 after Jack Johnson knocked him out at Reno, i Jack Johnson began fighting in 1899. It was 11 years before he bent Jeffries when the big fellow tried a comeback. Johnson is still boxing while serving time in Leavenworth prison and will essay a comeback on his release, which comes in July. Jess Willard began boxing in 1911. Four years later in 1915 he took the belt away from Johnson at Havana. Jess is not through yet. He wants' Why Dem'pSey Ha Moe Good Fjahts "UefH . Under His Belt Thah Carp CAOPENT1ER IS Wjhtinq roe the. VCWLD3 CHAMPtOtSWP AfTLP FOjereeN YEARS IN TUCKING, 7. eOUReTT -WON AFTER RBF k vex veAiTV bomno Fi ill tek V"rTR i ' ' -a i i m m m ma i t mm CAB FENTI Hit 6MW WON -ITB. iusmNa root ybai r y i IM k ever experienced romea over Jim. Jim begins work on his mining claim nd strikes pay dirt.. Miss Dot dO.- covers that scorn is just ono way to conceal love and the nondescript citi zenry Tf the camp gets another view of the shiftless Jim in action. A two-reel comedy featuring Clyde look is on me same program. AT SHERRY, TODAY r -! 1 . , only; TOM MIX Tom Mix is coming too die Sherry theatre today only , in his greatest western drama, "The Heart of Texas Ryan." Ihe Heart of Texas Ryan gives a thrill in every reel and presents some of the imwt during stunts ever enacted before the camera.' Tom. Mix is at his best in this production, . It will be tmown t the Sherry theatre today only. Also showing "Mutt & Jeff": and "The Gumps.'1 . . : V- JOIN t ULLrvAM WON VEAU' FVSMTINlS W-TZ5'MM03 AC BEEN OL-HTK-U5 IT WHEN rtE "TOO. THE. 1 TI a rematch with Dempsey who gave, him such a terrific beating in 1919. Dempsey did not have any fight.i of sufficient caliber to get in the record book until 1915. It took him four years to wade through to the title belt. The life of a fighter does not seem to be measured by his age. Ring Years Count. ' The ring years and the degree of ruggedness which he possesses count most. Boxers last longer than fighters. They know how to conserve their energies. Fighters, on the other hand, spare Re-formsf Buoy i women are reforming the men, they're not neglecting their on forms. Washington Post. -.- Only Two Things to Da. Jud Tunklns says a lazy man hal to do one of two things get rich ot depend on charity. L : . .....4 ' X; V 1 I 1 I v..., ... ti-uuK vour liiiu uhirLx nllfl ml. I I . O V ,u' to!r ";l't skillod help, fni': I soajs iVd sWected starch with V , completssi'ai)co that .the nr- ' I ,, tides ccIrW'Jmck imma'culate ' " V .Tnsl Tall Main fifi ' X V OBSERVER WANT ADS GET RESULTS GEOUOKS none of their--strength. They put all they've got into every punch. Naturally they burn up the wick of their ring. careers faster., ,:' Dempsey's case is a little peculiar. He is essentially the fighting type of left rc"-. BTVIHHT BUT WINNING TME CROWIN riligman,' yet he has had few fights that lasted over due or two rounds. And m none of tho fights has he taken much punishment- Carpentier, on tho other hnnd, l: a 'boxer. He haa fought many long fights. . Ho has been bciitoii. .lie has taken punishment. He has been fighting for 14 years. He has burned more of his fighting years than Dempsey, although by this cleverness ho , has' conserved much of his energy. (Copyright 1921 by Newspaper Enterprise.) ' -hScorns Aid JOSH WISE ON THE FIGHT Phil Franthml, Brooklyn hantnm. frfcrs boxintr to hts fnthi-r money. Hib ambition is to win tho Imntnm tltlt and bfromw u Inwyi-r. Me hns beaten Ucnny Viitsai. J;uk Pharkpy and Abe f-'riiHlmnn OrlgMal "6ucanP9r." Ttit etm "hijrrt,:;eer" ortglnatH o the UUnd of TorlugR. If b drirM ff o i the French word rferibing; idbb vhf cured mat hy the "boiiran" pro r, fte.TSt"iii rf moHnf the Ch P. As Enf'lnh, novelist took hli Brut l.ek at Breadirsy Sinn irlth lifht. Re read e flashing and leaping ins and ssld: "Hot much more wonoerfnl It tald be (or a mi a who eenMn'r rn4.n BY JACK ILPER A ; WOKU 1 O S II Ei-ry body's FROM WISE: callin' man Jack McAuliffe, , years 'ago,:,ldokcd and then remarked: .' look." Most of the days have a dough-y look. Carpentier th' uv mystery, 'that's (that they used t' rail IVnii. a champion of over Carpentier ."He has a pasty fighters nowa- Krom ht e can learn from-the. neispaper!t, the hssiest man in the Carpentier tamp is the took. Our own idea of a prizefighter's menu is that it should be ", selected from tjiis l'.K: ' ' ,' '' Fish, pike preferred fine for robd work. Round eteak. Chops. Hash it's generally made of scraps. ... Ituck. Beets. ' ""' ' Cauliflower. ' " For dessert Pound cake with whipped cream, sponge cake, punch or claret. 1 Jack Dempsey in doing light work at Atlantic City. Thai's what Thomas A. Edison is doing a' Orange, N. J. - 1 , Dempsey Trains With Wrestler " Beeioes bavlnR llstit awj heavyweight nuhtcn a snorring iiarlnors, Jack Dempsey has taken on "BuU" Montana, the famous wrestler and , strong man ot the movies. The two are shown In action In Dempsey's ring , at Atlantic Qty. '.-',. ' fat Toir old Jess Willard. ' The dajj-s' wr' too short for him to do that much work; Jcsswas So fat he ' couldn't . move . fast when ' he played eheckers. . . ' ', .;, Nearly ail the' sport' e?s ciili '()Wp htf k whkle.. rrobabl on : accownt of his heav- blows. 't'' - . j' O.irpentier is piiklng- up English and Dempiey's building a training arena to pick up a few dollars, . " A prizefight ring is the only known ring that has corners. Somebody wants to knew what kind of a dog Carpentier brought over from France. . Foolish question. : A pug dog, of course. traffic back. His growing aggressiveness at trartcd the attention of a political boss. It was In his new authority of political boss that he next met the beautiful girl who had run over him. The subsequent happenings have been woven into a most delightfully stirring story. . Also showing Vod-a-Vill movies, 4 acts. HAKItV I ARKY AT . THE STAR THEATRE TODAY AND SUNDAY They re beginning to talk now about who snould bo the referee. We Inve no candidate for the job, but we think J. P. MoTgiin iou!d be holding Ihe stakes. Dempsey is said to Iw doing just enough work to keep from getting Mary Is An Athlete, Top . 9 JL DEEP MYSTERY TICTLRE AT ARCADE ON SUNDAY That crime w ill put, no matte!" how deep the myxlcry. though modern police methods, if the police only get a fair start with the criminal, is dem onstrated . in "The Blue Pearl a thrilling myntcry screen play, to be seen t the Arcade Sunday only. From the time tJie blue pearl dbw appears from the neck of its owner in a crowded room, the method of the police in ferreting crimes of this na ture is shown. And when tlus penrl is finally produced from its hiding place by the police commissioner in person, it comes from a source none in the audicnoo has suspected. ' "ROM) YOUR HORSES" AT SHERRY'S THEATRE . SUNDAY AND MONDAY Momc fjnn y.nnv Dour, Fairbar&j tome arrobill t thja (Scton yown thai fv i'lckrjrrl. h wif, is om neH. iim.ii aiao. The two ,ke Werelmg n H they rf whl ve n!:!Mowerto(rnHfir uwm frflllM-rrlv Mill.: rl. . . A ' 1 A unique theme is ttfe basis df ike latest Goldwj ll picture f"eatuiinir T) Moore entitli'd "Ifold.Your Horfes' (by ftupert Hughe. It conirs to the !;herry theatr for two days, c meocing Tomorrfjw. Here is th'e torJ': From the old country, liaaiel Cana van (Tom Moore) came to fc'ew Vorli One day he was run down ey a car riage occupied by a wValtnyi socj-iy girl, her swell sui6r, what .1 nerve Canavan did ate a'lot and J he took job with blasting iftrur. A red flg0wa thrAt in Canavl't "If Only' Jim; a Universal screen adaptation of "llruvver Jim's Baby,'' the story by JMiilip V. MighHs, will be the principal attraction at the SUnr theatre today and Sunday. Particular ly is he worned by Dot Dcnnihan, the pretty post-mistress. Thing:! aro drifting badly for Jim when ho discovers a baby Ixtv, de- nerted by the Iiidi'Hiis. He takes the little fellow into his tumble-down shack. 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