Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-05
Wilson
Retains !
Crown
nowney Outp 0 ints
IMviddleweight Cham
MON But Fails to
score Knockout

Jersey City, N. j., Sept s.
The New Jersey boxing COM
mission announced from the
ring that Promoter Tex Rick
ard had been ordered to hold
wilson's end of the purse
pending hearing.
Ripgside, Jersey City, N. j.,
Can't 5-While no-decision was
osrmitted under the New Jersey
laws, the majority of newspaper
men at the ring side were OF the
oOiniou that Bryan Downey OF
Cleveland, outpointed Johnny
M a left to the chin. Downey
bout here today.
The story by rounds follows:
Roupd one-Downey rushed
from his corner and landed the
first blow, a left to the chin. Will
sOn boxed cautiously. Downey
landed a left to the body and a
rIght to the jaw, rocking Wilson.
Downey missed a vicious right
uuuercut, but landed a. right to
a -
be Jaw. They clinched at the bell
Round two-They clinched and
Wilson landed two light lefts on
Downey's Jay. Downey missed a
right for the head. They exchang-
ed lefts to the chin. There was
little fighting on the part OF eltn-
er man, both working for an
opening.
Round 3-Downey landed a
straight right to the body and a
left to the jaw. He rushed Wilson
to the ropes with hard lefts and
rights to the body. Downey land
da left to the chin. Downey
missed right uppercut. Wilson
landed a left to the chin at the
bell.
Round 4-Wilton took the Of
iensive and sent hard left to
bis opponents chin. Downey miss
ed a left and Wilson caught him
with a right in the stomach. Dow
ney crossed with two rights tc
the jaw. They were fighting hare
in a clinch at the bell.
Round 5 - Downey sent
straight right to the nose. Dow
ney landed a right to the jaw ant
took a left hook in return. VIII
son crossed Downey to the rope
with body blows. Downey sent
hard right to the stomach at tn
bell.
Round 6-Downey caught VIII
son in his corner and hurt hin
with hard rights and lefts to tn
stomach. Wilson cut Downey
left eye with a right swing. VII
sons blows were landing ofteneI
They fought hard at close quar-
ters.
Round 7-Downey forced tn
lighting and had the better OF a
exchange at close quarters. Dow
ney sent a straight right to tn
stomach. Wilson caught Downe
With left hook. They tough
slowly.
Round S-Downey landed tV
rights to the body and one to tn
Jaw. Wilson hooked Downey wit
MS left. They cline l'G repe@te,
". Both missed many Llows an
we're hooted by the crowd.
Round 9-Downey missed
swing to the head and nearly fel
wilson landed lefts and rights
INC b0dy. Downey was landin
body blows oftener. He rocke
wilson with a right to the jaw /
lie bell.
Round 10-Downey landed han
rights and lefts to the body. DON
ne5 missed a right to the hes
and took several rights to Il
body. Downey missed and th'
vent into a clinch at the bell.
Round IL - Downey rush
wilson to the ropes and sent "
hard rights to the jaw. Wills
sent left hook to the stomai
sad they exchanged body blo'
d close quarters. DOwney miss
aright to the head and was hoo
sharply by Wilson t. the ia
i.ey exchanged IsSst blows a
siirehsd.
Hound l2-Downev was tryir
lsFd but his blows did not se'
e hurt Wilson. He sent a Ia
h' to the stomach. They (
o a elineh and exchanged le
~ rights at tie bell.