| Show TOM CRAWFORD SURE HE r WILL BE EASY WINNER Johnson for Once Will ll Have Opponent of oE and R Reach ach 2 V Equal Height Fleight TO DIY CRA CRAWFORD ho vho meets meets Batt Battling ing J Johnson h so j in the thc m main jn vent event of 1 j tomorrow nights night's boxing show how in m the Garrick th theatre is IS' IS the happiest i im m man n in town wn th these S sq days as ashe he is s ping going to have the chance hance to prove that f I Ib b he is the best lightweight in m the cit n and is conr confident len that lie no will bring homo home the long etl end o of the money I I Tom Toni has h never better cr care of himself since since he be began b boxing m than ho has bas at nt the present timo time and as the articles of agreement call for the thebo bo boys s 's to w weigh in Rt- Rt at pounds at nt 3 o'clock he has as had to wo work k hard harg to tomake make the weight and will vill naturally be bo in the best of condition Johnson realizes th that t. t h ho i is meeting the he toughest plop proposition of eZ his career careerS S in in ilL Crawford and ond IB is also aso working his his' head off to get right down to shape The Tho boys look to be bo the most moat evenly mt matched hed pair that has hu be been n put on atthe at atthe th the Garrick In n some time as they are oro about bout tho the same height arid and Rave flavo ab about ut tho the same samo reach while heretofore J John Johnson hn hn- best beat of ot son Ion has had considerably th the th the argument In both of or these depart depart- monts monte mont J of ot the game gamo After After- working out six alx fast rounds afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- with Danny OBrien O'Brien yesterday y noon noon Crawford was within one pound good of lot the weight and with workout this afternoon on at the fire station station sta- sta sta sta- tion ho should be at w weight with a little lit lit- tl tle drying out but Monday t morning J Johnson is practically at weight at atthe atthe atthe the present time as ns ho he can make If Sf necessary ary but the tho chanc chances s are oie t that at for both of ot 13 5 Is really the best weight them Johns Johnson n has hns an enviable record since he he- he heb b began g abo boxing about t six elx months ag ago H He has hns never lost a 0 battle and Is th the only man that o er over beat Reagan In Inthis Inthis Inthis this section of ot the tho country He has ht also t fought Young Gilbert bert and Sally Salvador r to o a draw and has Juis h s a 0 deci decision decisionS lori S over Young Maloney Malone CRAWFORD fought Gilbert t a numO number num num- num O CRAWFORD ber of of draws draws draws' and h has s beaten every verY Other bc boy that h lias' lias met this season and as a rule has bILS been meeting boys who outweighed him from G 5 t to 10 10 I IThe pounds The Tho wise h heads dS are picking Crawford to win to-win win as' as as they figure that this Is' Is the Is-the th first time that John Johnson on has met mot a man manof manof man manof of his own weight and nd reach that rOan really possessed any any class closs Tho The boy that gave Johnson th the toughest battle of his hIST ur life was n Red Red Andrews of at Ogden who put him bim down for the count twice and his principal asset was wasa a wild right swing that connected with Johnstons Johnston's jawand Jaw and they they- figure re t that at it takes a boy with a a- L. L go good d reach rench to beat him and I Crawford has th that advantage This match mitch is the talk of ot the town in sporting circles and will no no doubt I draw a record house The between Yankee Rue and ond Jimmi Johns of t Ogden is 18 also ilso creating a n lot of talk as as' as the Junction city ity b boy y IB Is' coming G down accompanied by y a 0 bunch of t f rooters who ho declare th tharo they i iare are aro going to bat t their bank roll on hl him hin Tho fact that that Johns Johns has as beaten everything every everything thing that ho has haa been dent against ro ro- has given th city t fans ns tho the impression that lie he is ts a real chamS chi charn- S plon pion and any time they enn a aman aman aman man oyer here and nd beat a a. good boy boythe the they never never- overlook the chance to come along and arid rub it Into the h home guards B BUt t they WUl will find that Johns ins Is IB up up up- ag against the toughest proposition n that he be has ever mot ot in this this' city at ot least and will h haute hale e eto to bo be at his b beet et If It he gets as as good as a a. draw n act bout out between en Jack Downey X THE I and nd Jack Dempsey also looks lot like a 8 hummer as na Dempsey Is a 8 whirlwind inaction I on and heretofore has has' carried tho fight to his hb so fast tast that they have tak taken tho the count Inside of ot the first round iouna but In n Downey he is meeting a put past past mast master at at the game gamo and one woo who had a a bad habit of at stopping ng the progress of ot tho the white whito and ond It mo re mess ress s hopes may maybe be bo that it the going sc will be pretty heavy for fol Zol Dempsey Although ugh Dempsey broke In tn here hero as Ii S. S an nn amateur amateur- several months monts ago co It ha has hasS S boon been learned since sinca then thon that he Is far tar from being an n nate r and has fought Bomo lomo mighty good boys boys' around the tho country ou Tommy Gethan la lit i meeting a n tough proposition In Young Yo unS Wolgast and one enc ne who will ill make mako him battle buttle all the way way to win as s Wolgast st carries carrie the fight to tolila lila his man at all ati times and the the harder they hit him the tho f faster st r ho be ho comes S The first preliminary wilt will bring out Cy Cyclone lono t rs and andrack and Jack a it pair of now ones w who o promise e to tO du- du plicato tho the performance of ot the pair that were substituted last Monday night T T The amateur rI will open tho th tb aboY show as usual sual and nd no doubt will furnish h the regulation n number of ot good laughs |
