The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-29

I'D until the accident. and even IN
81 the end OF the twelfth. the mill had
been one Of the best seen in Ogden.
and the large crowd OF fans that COM
f0rtably filled the arena AZ the fatr
grounds more than got its money ;
Though losing the fight. Keller had
divided the honOrs up until the tweltth,
and his showing was such as 70 win
him many friends from the Utah fans
who was him IN action for the first
time since his rise 20 fame on the coast.
Keller was the more aggressive OK
the two. He carried the mill 20 his
nan and kept his long left shooting
out with much success. Thomas. the
clever man. played the waiting game.
taking kcilcrs rush and then shooting
out q variety OF counters that landed
clcanly.
AZ no time until the twelfth was
sither man pm ql95ress nfre "a. ne9 o oo,.
ering up az times. but only 20 find an
opening for an attack.
In the cliuchcs. Keller did the bot
ter work. using short arm swings 70
Thomas kidneys that had good effect
The first three rounds were even In
the fourth. Thomas took slight lead.
setting the blood flowing from kel-
In the sixth and seventh. Keller car
RED the fight, rushing Thomas. al
though no received hard counters.
To the eighth. Keller rushed his man
hard and landed n body blow tNat sent
Thomas through the rop IS. The force
ring supports and n delay - minute
or two was necessary Until the ring
was repaired. The ninth was even.
with both men landing good blows 70
face and body.
IN tae tenth and eleventh Keller was
ttil rushing Thomas. but received re-
turns that MADE ths horors even.
IN the twelfth. Thomas started
tally chat made Keller cover M. and
y was then that the left shot to , kel-
Had the bone not snapped. however.
The blow would not have been win
ming one. as Keller was as strong as
over. As both men were strong ana
fi~htinr harder N anything than in
ire earlier rounds. % looked Ike n
twenty round affair with a great close
IN sight The general opinion was that
n was good draw until the injury to
Kelicr's Jaw
Challenges 20 the winner were re-
and Jim Flynn. Young Peter jackson.
the colorcd crack. announced that he
would accept challenge from Flynn
and WAGER S1.c00 as a side bet
The PreIifninsries-
Two rafting fast prelin1inaries
started Oh" show. In tho Opener. I'd
de Webbcr OF oakland and Eddie
Mathewron % Colorado boxed six hard
and fast rounds. When Referee Hardy
Downing gave Weber the decision
there was storm OF protest. as many
thought draw was the best Weber
YVES entitled 20.
Kid Farley. scheduled 20 appear
against Kid Rose was detained In Ne
Nnda- and Battling Hogan was sub
sututed- THE battling one lasted two
rounds, when he went down for the
count
The crowd was well handled. with
big dclcEation on hand from salt Lake
and other points.
Roth Thomas and Keller will stay
n ogden From TIRE showing made
last night there is n strong feeling
that ~ soon as he g in shape to box
again. Keller should have n return
match. II the two meet again. there
VIII be just as many hackers for KEEL
Ter. with perhaps a few more
Tho RIO Grandc special from salt
Lake made record time. bringing the
salt Lake contingent up In 81 minutes
and returning en- 50 minutes.