Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 March 1949 — Page 12

TF Wempeed ied NG Le Seeks to Smash ‘Boxing ‘Hold’

Dempsey Urges Promoter Whe Loves Game Supplant Jacobs By Earl Wilson

~NEW YORK, i 4—Seriously doubting that Promoter Mike Jacobs will actually retire, Jack Dempsey came

. “But the young fighters aren't tied up. Now's the time for com-|tograph-seekers, Dempsey petition. Ariyone who ‘goes into back to his subject and sald, the promotion business now has/fighter is entitled to fight where a chance to break the monopoly he can make the most mone y. | for the reason that most of the champions are getting old.”

Jacobs Returning

Mike Jacobs, now resting In Florida, -expeets to get back

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His office says

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After being interrupted by au- ®| when she fainted

That's America.”

” | piace Jacobs” I said to Jack. to rush back to | © “It doesn't have to be anybody his wife's ill , {in particular,” Jack satd,

oo THE. INDIANAPOLIS. TIMES x them out . . . he gave them _ hel into To here about Apr. 1. [than dough. How much money. ‘|bounce. he has no [apes Jatobs Jyantr Sei “Incoba 1 has practically All the though of retiring; “he'd rathtop Sghtses tied up. 384. practi er die” N y all

night "Earl

suffered a possible concussion:

Mae West got multiple fractures “It should be somebody whoiof the left leg instedd of just. a Barry: “I saw a picture last week *® BLUE ROOM . 1123 "loves the fight game a ltttle more sprain: She's in Doctor's Hospital 4 80 bad that I asked the: woman'®

latter its recent

Marion Hutton [oof fon) . .

on the floor of her room at the otel Claridge in Atlantic City. I's with the Jack Carson. show, |

the coast, where, and they an. . It now turns out! -

out swinging today and demanded that Jacobs’ monopoly J on the American boxing game be broken. Calling Jacobs” “money-hungry,” saying “he started out as a ticket-speculator and is still one at heart,” and adding that “he pays no at-| tention to anybody he can't ® " use,” the old Manassa Maul-|,

er exclaimed: “You've got to have a promoter who's In love with the fight game ‘and not with money.” : Dempsey’s surprisingly fortn: right demands were voiced to me, by chance, when I dropped into his Broadway restaurant to lunch with him, “What's wrong with the fight game?" I happened to ask. “Nothing—except we need a . afraid to open their mouths. nek arena and a new promoter “Eventually somebody's going

Earl's Pearls t. Arthur God- |' frey told his radio audi ence: “I wish ‘you'd all have been down In’ Florida with me. And from the rates Yuet charged me, I Mr. Godfrey guess they thought you all were there with me.” . .

Square Garden, It'll cost 15 or 20 million dollars. But a lot of peo-| ~|ple are talking about doing it. ff - “Television,” said the popular ex- champion, “will hurry that day along.” Dempsey ‘blasted the ticket situation. aS “Try to “get a seat for any, of | his good fights!” he said. “I would like to know what] ‘happens to all those hundreds of . | press ringside seats that are supposed to be for the working press. | 1 can’t buy a preas row ringside seat myself unless I get - it through the scalpers. And 1

Garden, along with other people!” Jack -- still remarkably youth-ful-looking and with a good figure — sald Jacobs was helped to the top of the fight hedp by cer-| fain people, “s ‘and ind then he kicked

Jack Dempsey .#%0 we can have some competition,” Dempsey exploded.

DEMPSEY asd arlde his cigar.” ° He talked rapidly. ““As long as one man controls rt Si The fight game's < psey said. game's been good to me. I'd like to see it and the young Suton get Br break. > “I'm this,” Jack sald, “because a Hh of people: are!

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