Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 80, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 April 1920 — CARPENTIER TO RETIRE [ARTICLE]

CARPENTIER TO RETIRE

Georges Carpentier, who won -- the heavyweight championship of Europe by defeating Joe Beckett, plans to retire from the ring after his fight with Jade Dempsey for the world tide. “Whether I win or lose in my fight with Dempsey, I will have gratified my life ambition to ugh* for the championship of the. world.” said Carpentier. “I will be content to make It my last ring battle and then retire."