Battling Spark Plug. Dave Evans’
Boys club protege, will be shooed
into the ring with “Long" Carter of
Atlanta for the semi-final bout. The
lengthy chap from the Cracker state
has a reach that could be tied into a
hangman’s knot and still have boxing
f oam to spare, and with these projec
tions he will attempt to halt the
rushing of the Boys club entrant.
Asks For Grid Game
DECATUR, Ala., Dec. 11.—(Special |
Leased Wire.)—Invitation has been j
extended by the local Chamber of
Commerce to the football teams of ,
Coffee high of, Floi'ence and Cullman
high of Cullman, to play their Sat
urday post season game here, it was
announced today by J. W. Clopton.
president. Mr. Clopton. on behalf of
the Chamber of Commerce, urged tin
teams to play their game here, prom
ising them every effort to aid in the
success of the contest.
Herzog To Newark
NEWARK, N. J.. Dec. 11.—Charles
“Buck” Herzog, former National
league star, probably will manage the
Newark club of the International
league next season under the syndi
cate of local men which Recently pur
chased the franchise.
No formal announcement was made
afterward, but was understood he ac
cepted an offer to handle the club’s
reins, probably as player-manager.
Dempsey Wins Suit
GREAT FALLS.~Mont., Dec. 1 1.—-A.
jury In the district court here today;
returned a verdict in favor of Jack ]
Dempsey and his manager. Jack
Kearns, as the outgrowth of the trial
of a suit for $10,000 damages brought
against the world champion heavy-;
weight fighter. The suit was brought
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