Imperial Valley press., 1926-10-16

,ounds. In these rounds ne stayed
away from Harry and was cffcc-
tive with bIowr delivered from long
range. In the seventh Harry un-
cork"d some wicked body blows,
working in close and beating tattoo
on the Kid 3 bread basket. Bill
Lovcjoy, referee, came in for some
punishment in this round when he
became involved in the mix up in
tiving to separate the battlcrs. Lee
and Williams locked their left arms
! around each other, failed away
with their rights and kept rolling
around the ring. Lee had the best
Of the exchange.
Lee 5 showing last might raised
Linn in the estimation Of local fans.
| For some time Harry has been bat.
ting against odds here, with the
fans pulling for his opponent re
| Eardlcss Of who he might be. Many
who have carried a basket full Of
! razZbcrricS out to the arena to
throw against Harry in the past
switched their allegiance last night
( ftii'l NuliNI iVI iiIili III INT 'iDSlHp
rounds.
took Tony Esralantr just 33
seconds to convince BATTLING Chick
that he did not belong in the ring
/ With him The boys were cardcd
for four rounds in the semi final.
They came out fast, started a live
~ mix up with Tony playing for
/ Chick = jaw. After receiving n
colipIc of swift ones Chick raised
| 10th hands to guard his whiskcrs
and Tony let one fly for the cafe
tcria. II landed squarclv in tn"
>elar plcXus and Chick collapsed as
though punctured. lIc rolled INTO
! Tony corner and was counted out.
/ Tony. u prime favcrjtc hcre, APP
! poarrd in better condition than he
Las for long time. Fans Wy"
somewhat disappointed in the quick
eudlrg as tArv wanted to see how
. Tony would behave over the route.
Brooks Takes johnson
! Andy Brooks, while not working
in fine clever style he showed at
Bawlcr Tuesday night, vas plenty
GOOD enough for Battling johnson,
easily taking a four round decision
over tn" Tamarack maulcr.
johnson looked good through the
j frs1 wound. aud ihcn became duHb
IIc appeared not Ia be- in the best
/ ot condition, and fought the re
maindrr of the fight with his head
e. down, trusting 10 an occasional wild
swing to g"t Brooks. The slaitcr
Kept uu; Of danger, and was too
wary to be caught by any Of John
son $ tclcgraphcd offerings. John
son lacked steam when he did con
meet.
Wherever Young Dayon came
from, hr apparently had ncvcr been
told much about 'h" boxing game.
3 nr Liz 'ucntc scored Il technical
knockout over him in one minute
ard j3 seconds in the second fight
Of the evening,
Davon outwcighcd Fucntc nine
pounds, but it could have been 90
without making any difference in
the result. Dayon hit the floor in
the first half minute of fighting,
and when Referee Lovcjoy stopped
The fight Davon had been on the
canvass six times. He djdn t have
anything.
Victor I.Uccro can never lick
Homer Gaines. He has tried it
, three times now without success
and the Imperial colorcd boy has
the Indian sign on the CaIcNioo high
athlete. Gaines worked Vie over
pretty wen in the opening fight.
! Among prominent folks at the
riugsidc last night were Tom Jones,
former manager of Ad Wolgast, j.,
, RIlly rapkc and jess Willard, and
Johnny Adams, his protcgc, who
was ON the first card in the local
arena, Jones and Adams were here
/ to tv the duck hunting aal were
introduced to the crowd as ;hc
world ;, greatest duck hunters.
Jones acted as u judge Of the