The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-12-10
White Rhymes With Fight,
But That's as Close as
Charley Came Last Night
Storey Beats Bird: Steve Reynolds Gets Ride Down
Second Ave.: Gleason Given Call Over Jackson
BY LEO II. LASSEN

White rhymes with fight but that's close Charley
White the Chicago lightweight came to il last night in his
bout with Eddie shannon the California boy at the Arena
The final verdict of the judges was draw, but Shannon
ing the Coast talent thought shannon had the bout Ref
Douglas did vote for Shannon but Bill Warburon and
DIR. Ashton. judges voted for a draw.
The bout scientific affair and neither boxer was
ever in danger getting hurt We waited four rounds to
Whites famous left hook and he finally brought It out
bright with IT, but Shannon cufed him right back
and the points were even.
SHANNON USES LEFT WELL
Shannon used his left hand well thruout the bout and
pushed it in Whites face time and time again Whites
best round the fifth when he opened up with an assert
ent Of nfightng that brought tiny thrill to the crowd
Shannon used uppercut with both hands that was ell
fecve In the fourth chapter he hooked White under the
beak and nearly separated that part OF the visitors ana
omy from the rest of his face
The bout disappointment White used his weight
in the cinches md wouldn't do any leading IL was the
old stuff of duck. dodge watchfu waiting and you
chase me" thruout
We've seen many boxers out here with regulations
mile long, only EN- vver that the thought oil
worlds champion coming wouldn't bring thrill any more
WHITE HAS GONE BACK
who him in action in the East couple of years ago
He hardly be from what he showed-or rather didn't
the lightweight and fought for couple Of times
The Masked Marvel" the Brooklyn middleweght. billed
thing because he didn't show up for the fight the an
telling the world that the mysterious visitor had
Il didn't make much difference anyone but WEIGH be-
cause Jack Hall, local middleweght, substituted and
rave WEIGH NICE trimming Wecn noppeu around the ring
swinging wild left hand in tragic effort TO knock Hail.
head off, the local boy too smart and nearly caved
in WEIGHS ribs by his body punching
The fans clubbing WEIGH Od lronsdes before the
bout was over and he well earned the He
fellow aho he hasn't much idea of where his punches
very good condition he blowing harder than the
fellow who the Bubble" song before the bout was
over.
BEST BOUT OF NIGHT
Jimmy Storey local weter looked better last night than
he has for long time He given the call Harold
Bird Tacoma after four fast rounds in the best bout OF
the night
head off but ten local boy smart and nearly caved
second round with left hook and right the
Jaw He knocked Bird off his pins again before the final
bell with left the chin In spite of the two knockdowns
Bird put the best battle that he has been IN hee lie
Reamer the World" started enough punches to make
punching bag cross-eyed
Steve Reynolds the fighting fireman must have thought
of what tough winter it would be without his overcoa
because he beat Willie Keller the shpyard mauler all the
way in the third bout the card
Reynolds will have joy ride down Second at p.
today with Keller admirer the motor of the
wheebarrow wherein Steve will rest unless the fan out
on him.
sTEvEs INCENTIVE
You Steve had bet fan his against
Joy ride, that he would beat Keller and with the temper
AZURE the 25 degree mark Steve simply had to keep
that overcoat.
Steve outweghed by many pounds night beat
Keller by safe Keller had most of his punches
floor too HIGH going Reynolds head Steve beat him
at mitigating.
Irving Gleason local feaherweight was given the call
Eddie Jackson after four rounds Of fast milling
earned the verdict by outbong Jackson aho the
headed batter connected with lot of wild swings.
Bud Fitzgerald another kangaroo the first bout They
lightweights