Show wins middleweight crown january rematch with perkins set afim ae aw A V A A ff it 4 r f A 0 0 e 0 W op vf remo gained the intermountain middleweight crown last monday night at the fairgrounds coliseum in salt lake city when he won a ten round decision from paul perkins Poli dorl started strong and it looked as though he might kayo his opponent but the rugged 27 year old battler stayed on his feet and in the latter part of the fight gave as much as he took and maybe even the bout was so good that a rematch has been set for the latter part of january at the same arena this time however holds the big stick and has set the weight at around pounds the 12 pounds he pared off for the monday engagement was really missed according to the tooele thoele slugger who added I 1 really needed that weight my punching gasn wasn t what it usually was remo weighed in at and per kins hit the scales at for the fight which was a slam bang af fair from beginning to end poll dorl dori was forced to make the pound weight limit set by perkins or he would have lost half his purse crowd flus fills coliseum the fight provided plenty of thrills for the capacity crowd of spectators tooele thoele fans who came to see remo win the title were not gypped and jim manager and brother ol 01 the new champ an bounced that ticket sales in too ele were very good which showed that remo has plenty of loyal fol lowers in this area it was one of the local batt battlers lees greatest fights referee gave the first four rounds perkins the fifth called the sixth a draw gave per kins the seventh called the eighth a draw gave Poli dorl the ninth and perkins the tenth many fans dis buted the decision as the dark slugger gave remo some trouble in a few of the rounds but the bout was so close that no one was sure of the decision until remo s hand was held up several fist fights broke out among the spec tatom as the arguing began local supporters were sure won the fight and so was his manager salt lakers who were cheering for perkins were equally sure their boy won and so was perkin s manager the rematch should be a bloody affair it is sure to draw another overflow and should prove profitable to both fighters perkins tricky fighter remo described perkins as a very trick boy who is dangerous every minute he is in the ring and this view was proven time and time again as perkins feigned injury then opened up with a flurry of flying leather when Poll dorl came after him remo said tuesday he felt fine after the fight and began workouts immediately for his next tight fight which will be in boise idaho on jan 3 remo will fight bud mathews of seattle mathews is reported to be a good boxer and the bout is expected to bring a crowd the weight for this match has been set at pounds Poll Poli dorl along with 0 hanlon and jim wilcox Is vi working out daily at the gym and the fire station at boele ordnance depot wilcox is bloking for a return bout with ronald whittle of west jor dan who was awarded a TKO aver over the local scrapper at the fights last monday captain andrew tyndall of too ele ordnance depot was given a farewell rewell a by 14 officers at the col iclal inn last thursday |