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Eliminating Tourneys Not Worth While
London Dec, 24. With Filis Ashurst of Conis- "It is customary at this period) borough,
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to review the past year's working," The pitcher has gone to the, well to record the changes of titles, and once too often, for` I see Uzcudun make comparisons generally, Paolino, the Basque woodchoppen. writes a correspondent. But there whose proud boast it was that he does not appear to be much to do had never been put down, had to in this direction.
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the light-weight altuation when Bery defends his title against Jim- It will come as good news to my Walsh on the postponed, date many to learn that The Ring of February 24, Berg is not yet ¦ Blackfriarg Road, London, will rẹ- back in this country, so it is no use banking on anything in that direction.
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tilt at the ütle, making the whole affair look extremely foolish.
When the Board of Control found itself, high and dry through the break-up of their tourney, they quickly got out of it by select- ing one man (Jimmy Walsh) to meet Kid Berg, and I would recom- mend that a similar plan be adopt ed in future and a shorter time limit for sitting on titles,
WAITING FOR THE WELTERS Fabet* L/Rakoczy March The welter-weight situation is (Berlids, Op. 24).
hearty as bad. We have been fool- "Samson and Delilah-Bacing with this tourney for roundly
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JIMMY WALSH' BEATEN Frank Barton, the lengthy Sal- ford light-weight, further com- plicated the light-weight situation at the Jewish Charity in Manches- ter by outpotting Jimmy Walsh of Chester, the Board of Control's BODY REMOVED AS BRIDE selected candidate to meet Kid
ENTERED CHURCH Berg.
Barton has been trying for a long time to get his dose in with the leaders of the light-weight division, but it was not until this week that he got his chance.
Of course, I did not see the fight, being still in bed, but I have had a few versions of it from which one can gather that the decision might have gone any way at the close.
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al Factotum. (Rossini),-Ric-
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I see that Phu Milligan, the Northern iy-weight champion, I think Butler's case is sufficient disposed of the of his steady chai to demonstrate the sheer futility tengers in Syd Parker, of Bolton of these long drawn-out competi- by knocking him out in two tlons as, however good or bad he rounds. There appears to be no was when he won his title, he is limit to the improvement of Man- worse to-day. a balan
chester's new star.
Nipper Cusick added the scalp of be a mistake to put Butler in the Billy Miller, of Leeds, to his list on ring against any man with cham-Monday night also. plomship ability after his recent display at Derby, I would suggest that Butler be asked to undergo a medical test as to his health and general atness.
Personally I think that it would
M¿AVOY-Y. RISKO There is not a lot to say about. the bigger weights. Jock McAvoy
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Unaware That "Groom' Aunt Had Died
London, Dec 24.
A gur shule happilyas abs walked into the * Ettle, parish church at Clay Cross, Derbyshire, where she was to become the vile of the man she loved.
she was unaware that at that moment her former sélőölmistress, Bunt of the bridegroom, who had une so the church to tender her congratulations, was being burne from the building-dead
It was not until after the cere- mony that the bridal couple, Miss Hannan Spencer, daughter of Councillors Mr. and MIB. F. Spencer, and Mr. Alex, Grassick, iso os Clay Cross, learned of the tragedy.
The victim was hire. Lillie Már-
riott, former headmistress at Clay Cross Girls School. She was 77
Mrs. Marriott was sitting in a pew awaiting the arrival of the bride when she suddenly collapsed, People in the church rushed to her alde and she was carried into
Cusick is down to fight Tommy the nearby surgery of Dr. N. R. rane, of Barnsley, at the Regeant Pooler. It was then found she was
porting Club, Salford on Sunday dead a afternoon at 8st. 8lb., weigh in at
11 a.m, under forfeit,
NOT TARLETON'S CLASS.
As the womani was being carried. through the churchyard the bride passed, but did not notice the tra-
It does not require a deal of sic little procession, space to record all that is worth
Mrs Marriott was a widow, her
the Clay Cross Senior Boys' School,
has revived interest in the weight recording concerning Nel. Tarle-husband, a former headmaster of at which he is king by, earning ton's meeting with the French honours in America, to which he is feather-weight, Johnny Edwards, dying some year ago. expected to add. The Rochdale at Liverpool. battle will appear again this week at the famous Madison Square Garden with Babe Risko as his op-
Edwards cuts some ice across the Channel doubtless by reason of his crude and tear-away the- podent,
thods. It is not dificult to visus According to America, Risko sise his giving a lot of trouble to the world's middle, weight chamany boxer who was foolish enough pion The men are pot fighting to fight with him at the champlership weight, ad
When it comes to meeting a man there is no need to go into pros of Tarleton's calibre, however, and cons of Risko's claim. That is a horse of a different colour, Risko is the best at the poundage in America is undisputed, so we can gauge the merit of the per- formance, should our boy get the judges' eyes.
JACKIE BROWN RESUMES
Edwards was repeatedly made to look extremely foolish
THE QUEEN-MARY"ə SAILING
London, Dec 24 The original idea of the Cunard Line authorities was for the first voyage of the Queen Mary to start on Tuesday, May 26, the birthday of the Queen. What caused the annage to the 27th. I understand, Although there was no compart-
was when it was appreciated what Bon between the pair on pointa, a Sunday arrival at New York by his strenuous efforts to do some would mean to the publicity of the damage, Edwards did maintain a ship in the United Bates. The Wednesday, sailing would give a Monday striYB).
I see Jackie Brown has started certain amount of interest. De- getting his shoulder to the wheel spite the local's, brilliancy, Ed and will be seen at the Brunswick | wards was there at the finish, *Stadium, Leeds, on Sunday in a Tarleton does not seem to twelve rounds contest at 8st 61b: pay the slightest heed to the pointed and repeated efforts to get he and Johnny King into the ring for a third meeting. Tme after time it has been mouted in the Press, but, Tarleton
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in match with Joe Connolly, or d'etat, the end of tan Bathgate, at Glasgow on January 13.2
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