The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-09-16
3 KNOCK GU rs
and SPEEDY ten
ROUNDS feature.
FIST|C Carnival.
Pagano and Reverb, Principals
In Lively Tilt; Kid Mex Is
"Kayoed" In Minute.

LII Lively III, TAid NASA -
"Kayoed" In Minute.
The Pueblo promoters Of the box
ing bouts at the Opera House Thurs
day night gave their Canon City aud
ience all that they promised and
more. OF the five bouts three were
knockouts and the main go was
speedy event. giving the fans all they
could desire in fistic cleverness and
excitement
"B. p" fought 90 E." in the tissue
weight class, fought four rounds to
draw in the curtain raiser "B. p"
is otherwise known as Phillip and
20. E." was baptized Frank. They
are brothers and are five years old
and tip the beam at about forty-five
pounds. The little fellows fought
hammer and tongs and enjoy their
bout more than did the audience.
Kid Bartlett Of Pueblo knocked out
Van Wilson Of Canon City after two
the second round OF their six-round
affair. The knockout came as com
plete surprise as Wilson had been
forcing his man from the start and
was dealing terrific blows which
landed well and nightly. Bartlett.
however. assimilated them without
too much pain and when opportunity
offered put a right to the jaw garn-
ished by left jab or two which gave
Wilson the count
Frank Dunda and Bobbie (KO)
Brown. both of Pueblo sprinkled the
canvas with a generous spray of gore
in their scheduled six rounds which
ouly went two minutes and forty
five seconds into the second frame
when Dunda draped himself over the
floor for the referees count. Both
men were all in and it was only =
lucky punch that put Dunda down
Brown was the first to wilt and he
staggered around under Dunda's
blows like a spiflicated sailor before
a choppy wind. The only thing that
KEEP, him from kissing the canvas was
Dunda who held him up in an effort
to get In a knockout but his punches
ere too weak to deliver. Brown and
Dunda fought gamely In their ex-
hausted state with Brown showing
he most gameness of the two.
Young Kid Mex lasted just one
rounds he was supposed TO fight
against young o'Brien. A right to
the jaw swooned him and "A left cross
OF lesser force as he went down tell
the tale of his defeat Previous to
this bout Andrew Estargo of Pueblo
was introduced TO the audience by
Referee Burns and challenged the
winner of the bout.
The real classic of the card was
the main go between Mike Pagano
OF Pueblo and Demon Reverb OF Al
buquerque. New Mexico. The boys
weighed in at IFS and went ten rounds
OF the fastest milling ever seen in
Canon City. Reverb displayed the
greater cleverness and showed he is
an experienced fighter. Pagano
proved his right to battle for the
championship OF Colorado. New Mer-
leo or any other district through his
remarkable stamina and splendid
staying qualities He is glutton
for punishment and that fact saved
his bacon because Reverb Put many
rights TO the head causing the nectar
to flow in generous quantities Re
vera, however. lacked the punch to
put across knockout At least il
had II he didn't use it He started
out like a whirlwind and had il all
his own way in the early rounds with
the exception of the third when Pa.
gano held him even.
The Pueblo boy in the fifth got his
uch tauted left in good working
condition and slowed the New Mexi.
can up considerably. Reverb Is the
better in-fighter hut in the latter
rounds didn't get much chance to
show his prowess in this regard. He
was the flasher fighter of the two
ut Pagano made the blows he struck
count with telling effect.
Pagano is worthy opponent and
he judges decision that the bout was
draw is not amiss. Referee Burns
declared for Reverb but the two
Judges, Pete Sterling of The Reca
and Eddie Kehoe of The Pue6I
Chieftain gave a draw as their de
cssion. Both men exhibited their
fotherwares in ssch excellent style
that. no other Judgment would have
,een fair. In this one bout alone the
fans got their full moneys worth with
interest at ten percent