, 1921-06-02

second annual boxing and Wre
here under the auspices of the
Blanchard was a runner up for the
honors which were taken BY Eddie
Anderson last year and the act that
he lost stirred him on to make a bid
for the honors this a In reward
for his persistency, blanchard. who
Is a real amateur. came out OF HI
EIks' mann last night with a
silver loving cup presented by the
Denver Post for the best fighter and
also a beautiful engraved watch
which was presented TO him by the
'Eiks when he won the championship
m the %11s-pound division.
Earl DowIer with two class victories
in the wrestling ring received the
medal which was presented by h
Casper Herald for the wrestler max
ing the hest showing Dowicr wal the
most likely looking athlete that APP
peared in tho tournament n easily
earned tho reward as champion
wrestler.
The watches presented to h win
ners OF zach las were distributed
as follows:
Joe Hodgson, nyweight: Claire
blanchard. lis pound. Jack Baker.
i~55-pound class. Hugh Dowier. 145-
pound class. Al Webster. 15s-pound
class; and Al Plaza- heavyweight
The runner up who received gold
medals presented by The Casper Daily
Tribune are:
Joe Desert. nywcisht. Joe Schneider.
1~1s-pound class: James Smith. 1856
pound class; Rae Hudson. 145-pound
ciass: Jim O-Keefe. 15s-pound class:
and Young Jess Willard. heavyweight
The winners Of the prizes in the
wrestling division are Pat Connolly.
125lpound class; Harry Scott. 1S5-
pound class. Earl Dowler in both 145
and 15s-pound -classes- s
Dan Woodward. weight 1z4 pounds.
won from Ralph Murane. las pounds.
in a feature wrestling match Wood
wards eligibility as an amateur was
Questioned as he ir said to be a pro
fessional wrestler who rs touring with
n carnival company that Is showing
here woodward was later awarded
a special prize watch as he had Ger
permitted to enter and no question
war raised as to his eligibility until
after he had won his match
First wrestling match Q25-pound
special weight ciass)NPat Connolly.
us. VS.. Harry Scott, 131-Extra min
utes because two Judges decided draw
and two in avo of Connolly. Finals
Pat Connolly wins match
1Is-pound boxing class-Okey Bian-
ohard. lis, VS. Joe Schneider. 100
blanchard ~outweighed but bad best
first round. second round was all
.A4-l
round. Schneider nearly knocked out
and was knocked to fee once as end
close Okey blanchard. winner.
15s-pound wrestling ciass-Rae Hud-
son. 1853. VS.. Fay Twist. 155-Rae Hud-
son won first fall. 1:2s. Hudson won
second fan. 49,. Amateur rules re
quire 10 minutes Of wrestling but
length Of program made change to
two out Of three falls rule necessary.
Hudson winner.
F1ywdght boxing ciass%Joe Hodg-
son. III. VS.. Joe Desert. 1o5-First
round won by Joe Hodgson by knock
down; second round was Hodgson's by
shade; third round won by Hodgson
by knockdown- Winner. Joe Hodgson-
135-pound wrestling claes Earl
Dowier. 141. va. Dave Haunn. 146-
Winner, Earl Dow1er, one fall in 6
minutes IS seconds Injury forced
Haunn to quit.
1ss-pound wrestling ciars = Don
Woodward VS.. Ralph Murane-winner
first far. Don Woodward Time. one
minute. 50 eoonds Winner second
faH. Don Woodward. Time 81 sec
onda. Eligibility questioned
14s-pound boxing ciass-HuEh Dow
Ter. 13z, VS. Robert Hudson. 141-First
round was even with few blows being
exchanged. Second round was Hud-
sons round by slight margin. Third
round was even Fourth round was
even. Fifth round was Hugh Dowler's
by knockdoEn. Winner Hugh Dowler.
15s-pound wrestling class Robert
Haselton. 14s. VS.. Rae Hudson. 1ss-
Robert Haselton winner. Time 10 min
utes. Only one fall needed. Haselton
Was outwefghed about 10 pounds but
showed best knowledge OF wrestling
game.
I5s-pound boxing class = Jim
O-Keefe. 155. vs.. Charles Twftcheii. 1852
First round was TwitcheIrs by near
knockdown. Second round was
o'Recfe'z. Third round was a draw.
Fourth round was a draw. Fifth round
was O'Keefe's. orKeefe was winner.
One Of the closest bouts OF evening.
1888 pound boxing class-A Web
ster. 100. VS.. John Poelti. 15s-Ffrat
round was Webeter's by a knock
down in exactly SO seconds. Second
round was John Poeiti's by knock
Gown on Poeiti's second swing in IL
seconds. Third round was Webster's
by knockdown. II ann in TAO. Win
nor, Al Webster.
Heavyweight hosing ciass-Ai Plaza.
$50. VI. Young Jess WiIIard-Ffnala.
first round was Piaza's by slight
margin. Second round was P1aza's.
Third round was nearly even. Win
ner Al Plaza.
l~s5-pound class wrestling Harry
Scott. 1sI. vs.. Ralph Murane, 135-
Finals. FIRST fall won by Harry Scot
L. 4 .-anrA. e .a.nrlE sacnnn fau