Daily British Whig (1850), 20 Jun 1919, p. 14

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great day for boys, women Fishing men, girls and Is open. The greatest game fish in the world; the black bass are calling you. They play, they fight, and they are hun- gry. We have the baits and lures. Get af- ter them. Bass-Oreno The new bait that catches the big ones. Come in to-day and get your tackle. seoRTING GOODS co. 88 Princess Street ln . Phone 529 "Home of the Brunswick." In the World of Sport , Manbattan Giants May Come to Kingston _ For Dominion Day. nied Tt 18 quite probable that the City League will arrange for a special fixture on Dominion Day at the Cricket %eld. = Already Secretary Trotter has been. in communication with 8 number orlputside teams an he is looking them over to see thal the best team comes to the city. He seems to favor the Manhattan Giants --a colored aggregation which has a good reputation 'in the U.8.A----and they may be induced to come to the city. Nothing definite has been set- tled yet, . but it is quite possible that the board of management will favor bringing the team to the city for the day. Hi i & SESS WILLARD. Born in Pottawatomie coun- ty, Kansas. Father a ranchman. He is youngest of three brothers. 5 Father a native of Ohio; mother from Kentucky. First fight at Sapulpa, Okla., in 1911. Broke bronchos umtilc he be- ci¥me too heavy. Is crack rifle and pistol shot. Has scored 18 knockouts out of 32 contests. * is married and has three children. Estimated to, be worth $500, - 000, Will get $100,000 for July 4 battle. SA 4440840800 Re FRAT IS PEDERI SREP bb hE i JACK DEMPSEY Born at Salida, Colo. Father and mother living at Salt Lake City. Has three brothers and three sisters, First fight at Salt Lake City in 1915. Has 'been a hobo, miner, ad- venturer and railroad section hand. Has scored 38 kmockouts out of 58 contests. Was married but secured di- vores six months ago. |, Was knocked out only once <-by Fireman Jim Flynn, Estimated to be worth noth- ng. Will get $27,500 for fighting Willard. BRP O PFI E RIPEN IP Seed a ah ob db hh hd li Willard to Ask Wire to Contest. Jess Willard apparently is so con fident that he will triumph over Jacek : Dempsey when they meet in their 'heavyweight championship contest here July 4th that he said she eared to witness thd match, This move on the part of the cham- ch ihse sabes rise te setts he intended to ask Mrs, Willard if] May Lose Athletic Field. The Hamilton football, cricket and baseball grounds may be lost. There is some dispiite between the city and the clubs over some back taxes, and the city threatens to seize the grounds and to cut them up into building lots. It would be a sad blow te-Hamilton sport. The city notified' the Hamil- ton Football Club that it must pay its rental over to the authorities. A \ Walter Monahan can't see where Dempsey has a& chanée at all to beat Willard. i] picarDY i! A NEW MODEL IN= TOOKE COLLARS TO OKE BROS unm MONTREAL WINNIPRG 5 eld 5 SUSPENDERS UILT for Comfort, and Guaranteed to stand: the hardest, roughest wear! MADE IN CANADA from solid, army leather trimmings; . Heavy elastic web; reinforced back; steel support in east-off; doubles stitched at all points. LARGE SIZES FOR & TALL MEN! Also made cross-back style. Checkers Challenge Has Been Accepted. We are in receipt of a comniuni- cation from 8. E. Sewell, Mowat Me- morial Hospital, issuing a challenge to all comers in Kingston for the checkers championship of the eity. Mr. Sewell states that he has a team consisting of himself and Messrs. Conners, Rowley and Sandford and they will meet all comers either as a team or singly. Some days ago we published a chal- lenge from George Young, military secretary of the Y.M.C.A,, for the singles championship of Kingston, and he has informed us that he is ready to accept Mr. Sewell's chal- lenge, He will also endeavor to form! eam and a lively competition is anticipitated. Will "Qarnie's" Brew' | Win On Saturday ? The stage Is alliget for the second game in the City League series on and Red Sox clash in what is exppet- ed to be a regular ringtail snerter. Athletics overpowered the Ponies by a 2 to 1 score at the Cricket Field last Saturday and a lovely line-up will parade for the feature against the Red Sox. "'Garnia" Esford, manager of the latter team, is making no an- nouncement of his lne-up, but he claims to have the pick of the City League. Some weks ago, when the genfor schedule was suggested, he made the same statement, and a live ly battle is expected. Hé claims to have a regular hot pitcher, Who can top anything in the City League, which is some bet when you've look. ed 'em over. With fine weathey, al the old-timers and some of the new ones are bound to he on the hill. And bring the ladies to enjoy the national game. 'TURNED THEM DOWN. How Cycling Row Looks to an East~ ern Writer. The Ottawa Journal says: There fs Bn awful row in progress in bij: ¢ycle racing circles around Toronto, and because one man was not permit- ted to rule the roost in the sport a small section of the riders have men's Association to form the Toron- to Wheelmen's. Association, The al- leged trouble maker announced that he would apply to the Amateur Ath- letic Union of Canada to take over the control of bicycle racing in Can- 'ada, but this individual received a real bump when his application for a sanction to conduct & race meet on 1Donvinion Day was not considered by the A.A.U.C. This meet was intend- od as a counter-attraction for the na- tional bicycle championships to be held in: London, Ont. on July 1st {An attempt was made to secure the support of Brantford wheelmen for the outlaw organization, but last week the Telephone City boosters H bacco--that's what you UST smoke--clean, dry smoke down to the last piece of to- et froma Wellington. The ure stays in the well. The bowl is genuine French briar, fashioned and fitted triangle trade-mark tells you so. i Good dealers have the shape and size you want--31. 00 and up, and worth every penny of it. WM. DEMUTH & CO. Saturday aftérnooh, when Athletics]. seceded from the Canadian Wheeld|/ 230 PRINCESS " STREET . Free Demonstvation The Leading Undertaker R. J. REID m8 | pion, boxing experts sald, 1s the real took out a sanction from the C.W.A. Yes, Hazel, to meet a hearse Is a test of his confidence, because, they sald, he would not think of permit- A speech made at a banquet is for a meet, thus indicating that they sure sign of death. A live yuan uev- Jcalled a toast Desai | ot the dry- "Everything For Health and Happiness." would stick with the old C.W:A. ness thereof. STAND uP TO EVERY TEST Test the for quality and workmanship-- test them for speed and mileage--test their sturdy service and easy riding --and yoy will find 'Dominion Tires Onquestianshly The Best r-- 5 En 'It it she cares to come." ting his wife to witness the spec tacle it he thought he would be de- teated, My wife has never séen me in: contest," Willard said, "and has never told me that she would = like to see me in a'ring, but 1 have an idea she would enjoy being hers July 4th. "It will be a remarkable scene, and 1 don't want her te missy Br rset Langford Sorry For Dem Below are the opinions ed two forominent fighters in conection with fthe Willard-Dempsey fight of July Ati: Mike Gibbons, contender for the middleweight crown--Willard's ex- perfence, punch and great strength will be too much for Demy to surs " fmount. It takes much moré than jZimeness to whip Willard, © Ask] Mora, a Henger | | Bam nglord, once & chal tor the title--~Willard's weight ana all round ability will win for him. It "}is asking too much of Dempsey Joi] {beat that big fellow. I feel sorry fi Bis, for he seems to be a nice ttle | er rides around in a hearse. Sr ori

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