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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1921)
SATURDAY, JULY 2. 1&21 LA GRANDE EVENING ORSERVER MANV WITNESS l lOHT. ... (Contiuueil from Taga Ouo.) hit teat at the ringside at 11:45. Standine Kotim Sold (Int. By noon the last four rows of the to.&O seats had been filled and All standing space about the outer rim had been occupied. Carp Conies bv Boat. The popular Frenchman arrived nere at ii:bv by boat, having had a light lunch on board and also having enjoyed an hour's nap on the trip, lie was guarded by a large squad of motorcycle policemen. The challeng er's party entered automobiles ut the landing and were escorted to the arena. Rain Alarm Is Ended- ' In the meantime the sprinkle hail quit and everybody was happy once more, but the danger of rain was still s menace. Jack's Appetite Good. Meanwhile Jack was showing a bet ter appetite thun Cnrpcntier hud. When the call came for luncheon he was the first among those pa-sent and he put away a substantial lunch. Pre vious to that he had cngiigcd in a pool game with Mayor Badrr of At lantic City and later Mayor llogue of Jersey City and other officers called, this being just before 10 o'clock. In one respect he did emuliitc the Frenchman. Jack stole upstuirs and took an hour's nap before getting ready- to go to the ringside. Mounted Police Guards Jack. ' The crowd around the house where Dempsey- was staying became so great that mounted police hail to be called but all the lime the defender was calmly asleep upstairs. Governor Edwards and his military staff in full regalia paraded by the house on foot on their way to the arena, but were notified that Dcmp Eey was asleep, and didn't slop. Speculators Lose Heavily. ', Scores of speculators faced heavy losses. Crowds bud apparently- been disturbed by reports of counterfeit tickets and made their purchases ul the official selling booths. Speculators with hatbands filled with tickets, were offering $50 seals for $35 and $40 tickets for $25, with the cheaper seats at similar reduc tions. They were objects of ridicule and banter from holders of box office tickets. The blow will be a hard one Manager Chatter lo Himself. Carpcntier entered the arena at 2 o'clock and went immediately to his dressing room, but "ot until after he had been bewildered by the crowds. v The challenger lost his way on rench- ing "Boyles' Thirty Acres'' the name of ihe arena field. He stood outside, puzzled, as to which way to go, when .two guides went out and piloted him In. Carps' arrival was unupticed by all save nine spectators. 116 wore a dariDcr suit of gray with cap to match i Francois Descamps, the French man's manager, entered the arena .chattering to himself and gcsticulat ing -, with J'rench .abandon us he marched to nis dressing room. ; Doughboys Express Feeling . iWhcn Carpcntier arrived he was 'followed by a squad of. American doughboys who carried banners in ' their hats attesting their sympathy for Carpcntier who was described as theifBuddyv". Behind them rolibwcn some ' Cubans loudly proclaiming their .interest in the French challenger. : House Sold Out. Announcement was; made nt 1 SSO Wt ihe house had been sold out. This means, that !tl,000 suuta werd occu pied. ! A patch of blue sky appeared at. I:li0 and about 2 o clock the crowd be gan shedding- their coats and It soon became a shirt-sleeve party. Comparatively-few- -were turned awiiy for presenting counterfeit tickets. At 2::J5 Dcmpsey left his house for the arena and was given a rousing cheer by several thousand as he em erged from the house, escorted by the Chief of Police, lie entered an auto mobile and preceded by a squad of police, was driven- to the arena through a line of cheering adm iters. He smiled and waved at the crowd He slipncTl into the arena through one of the side entrances, while a large crowd had gathered t the Montgom ery entrance to await him. Carpcntier was at the ringside at 2:57 and !cmpsey followed in tw "minutes. Carpcntier wore a buig, gray bathrobe and Ileinp.-ey vame into the rilig in while silk bathing trunk." and a mnroon sweater. He .greeted the challenger with a friendly "hello Cicorge." They shook hands in the center of the ring. Celebrelies' Inl reduced, j rtenjamin Hayes, Jack Kearns, Miki Trant and Bernard llempscy, the champion's brother, ' were in Itemp sey's corner while Deschamps. Journee and Charles Ledoux were in Carpcntier's corner. Iesehanips went to liempsey's cor r T.er and demanded the right to ex amine the hand bandages. lie excited ly pushed llempsry's seconds away and watched can-fully as the t-ipe was wound around Henipsey's fists. Challenjre lo Winner Out. Governor Edwards was eaib-d into the ring and introduced Bill Btcnmtn who challenged the winner. After Pemp-ey's hands had been bandaged a new pair of eight ounce gloves were tied on Ilenipscy's hands hy Manager Reams. Iiescanips lni-1 the gloves on Carpcntier- The! weights wen officially announced as' Orpentier t'l and ihe UcU-niK-r at 18S. j Promoter Kekard wn railed intoj the ring and shook hands wuh iin 1 fighters. Harry Ertle. Ihe rrlen-e, ; nervously paced the nog vhile ine glopes .re being tied on. laiy ws l lit ro luted a tin- "punilis. tie idol of the oii world himi the o- dicr of 1 ranee." getting m lr.-in. nd-J oU. cheer. Ijemp-ey was !- p J jm. h n l.e -: '. -., I LAGdQEIN IS HONORED A telegram received lute Hits uf tornuoii from A. K. Powell, enlhus inslie member of the local Ameri can Legion, who Is attending tbo state convention of Ihe Legion at Eugene, by tho loenl Legion com mander, Hoy H. Currey, staled thai the La (Irando Post bad been hon ored by the election of Fred Kiddle as a member of the. suite cxecullvo committee.. Tho Dulles was seloctcd for the 1922 American Legion convention, ut an exciting meeting lato yester day. TU5XS TABLES OX KlUXAlTb'llS OlIDE.V, flail, July 2. Kate O'Hare, socialist lecturer who was forcibly taken from Twin Fulls, Ida ho, last night and was released al MontcMo,' Nevada, several hours later, had il:i' alleged kidnappers arrested. BOY SCOUTS HUSY WITH TESTS OF THEIR ORDER Members of the I. a Grande troop of Hoy Scouts are busy laklng the various tests provided by tho or ganization. Lclaml Crossen of the fourth patrol passed Ihe tenderfoot lest yesterday, l-'cru Kelly of the same palrol passed the second class tcsl. Sum Cochran of the third patrol passed tho second class test and How ii ill Ileutty and Francis liobin son. of the first patrol passed the second clas3 test. ltOLXU BY ItOlM). (Continued from r'age One.) riehls. Carp was out short with a left hook but ho staKKcrcd the rham- piun with a group of rights and left, to the jaw. . Domnsoy stagtrereil bark a bit ami split the Frenchman's left eye with a hook cut. Carpcntier missed a right j swing and the champion, missed a right swing. They .exchanged body punches and then clinched as the bell rang. Hound Three. (arponlier ducked a left hook and J Dempsey backed into the -ropes and hit him with short right's. CarponUer landed two upper cuts to the body and they Went into a clinch.' As they clinched Dempsey punched the in vader in the body and the Frenchman nearly fell down when he missed a right swing. They both missed lefts to the head am Dempsey punched Carpentier viciously in the infighting tjiat, followed. . 1 ; . " : ; Dempsey landed a left and right to the head without return and -they ex changed -left hooks ;tO' the chin. Carp, swung with, a riht .uit it was short. and Dempsey clutched .him ton the jaw with left ;hooks In the. eJiiH-h Dempsey Vat tied "Carbon tier; into a corner. with right! nd: If ftsi ; jtiq thV bell rang, saying a knockout at that point. ' '- ' ;.t Itoiind )'oiir. Dempsey rushed Carportlier to )h ropes and a left to Ihe body mad nini wineo. ('arpenlier landed n right to the head and tried to haim on. Detnp.sey missed, but on the next blow Cjtrpeiii tor was floored. Dempsey, leaning aualnst the ropes willi a sardonic grin, .wjitchod (lie rise .and fall of llio referee's hand. Ai tho rounl (ir nine. Georges sprang lo his kiife and arose In a game but wvikent'd condition. The champion w;is iiptm him aain In a flash and aitoiher erusblUK .left to. t he midsection was followed by a j flrishiim ri-lit lo. the chin willi all ; of Lieuipsey's .weight behind ll, aid It hurled ('strponlior -to llio "floor! and lo (Jefeal. j The Frenchman felj with his hand-! outstretched and his Ircq on the mat.1 1,01 ISK CI.AUM AND TWO RKrX -()Mi;i)V AT STAR TIIKATRr: If ymr bnby sister were a vi' t i ut of malnutrition, ff she were afl ini:, loo. for wanl of proper emiion niotit, fn-nh -air and other HiintM thai most children are fortunate enough to posses, would oti not sacrifice a meat deal In piutid1 her with ihem? To thin question Natalie .Slutm made affirmative answer. This is ihe story and the prob- ; letn, briefly, of 'Love,' lo be shown j at thrj .Star Theatre tod.iy and Sun-j day. I SKKDS OK VKNCKANCK" ! 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