Show MALONEY AND PAT GILBERT BOX TO DRAW Harmon Club Unable Unable Unable Un Un- able to Solve Pats Pat's Offensive Offensive Offensive Offen Offen- sive Until Third Round OBRIEN O'BRIEN GETS DECISION Downey Doney Proves Too Much l for Grant Evans Junction City Boxer I IT TT was opener eye nl night ht at Hardy Hard I Downings Downing's Manhattan club enter enter- la last t f evening Not ot the c eye eye- opener of oC the morning after but the tho kind from concussion of oC a n. padded mit against ls an optic unprotected b by any port part of the anatomy o of the gentleman engaged In that noble art of ot de self e- e tense fence Ever Every bout sa saw a breaking of ot the cuticle surrounding the left lett peeper except the final one in which Pat Gilbert Gil bert appeared red with his bearing a rim of adhesive tape to protect said peeper from an any further damage Pat Gilbert still shares th the lightweight light weight crown of Utah with Tomm Tommy Maloney of the Harmon club although the latter at times took sufficient punishment punishment pun pun- I to slow lo up a n less les hardy mit thrower At the first bell Pat went right alter after his hla man man who apparently has been watching Gilbert and md noticed Pats Pat's great Improvement In the boxing end of ot tho game Suffice It to fin say that in th nr first firm t two can cantos tOg Maloney re received re re- a boxing boxing- lesson and It was not until tho the third session that Tommy began to solve e Pats Pat's no new offensive e tac tac- tics rom From then on the going going- was a great groat deal more even o the thc Harmon boy gaining points and evening up things I although Pat managed to annex tho fourth b by a narrow margin mostly through terrific blows to Tomm Tommys Tommy's R mid section The draw raw decision was fair to both men who were ere going at top speed all the time Tommy breakIng break break- Ing Ins ground round slightly more than Pat but being able to put in telling blows to the head even en while away Haw lInw Hew Co ter I Micke Mickey OBrien O'Brien and Jack Inck Carp Carpenter en tor i put on a love lore t feast a t for the semifinal round four bout Why hy go o further with tho agony on Micky pulled all his clever er stuff stuff Jab Jab cover repeat Carpenter acted as though ho he was as caught ht In bad compan company and didn't know how to act Three rounds of that stuff was enough to satisfy the tho crowd Then when the bell rang for tor the fourth canto Referee Downing Downing- met the men in the c center of the tho ring ring- and said things which must have have- been severe for tor both set a real rell pace for tor the three minutes Tho The decision went to OBrien O'Brien who at least tried In his hie own Wl way whereas Carpenter was satisfied to peck eCk away at an occasional opening and then only In a hearted half wa way It mo may be true that you rou cant can't keep a a. good man mon down but it IB Is also a well known tact fact that pride cometh before a fall tall Grant Evans of ot Ogden or his manager manne would do well to study both the old saws sawa and the tho proverbs before again pushing a good man up against an any of or our local giant killers All the nice things said last week about Grant Evans E were true but it should not have ha b been en n taken so 80 much to heart by the when match match- Ing Ins for round four bouts bouta with such ring masters as Old Man nn Downe Downey Grant must have hit the bald spot on Jacks Jack head In that first round If It not it was some other part of ot his hla physiognomy which Downe Downey holds sacred sa- sa cred credo for tor all nil the fight ht In the make up came out and there was such Buch sucha Bucha a mess meBS of ot mitts In that Ogden boys boy's face that he did not know what to do next In tho the second round Grant came up fast rast enough though it was evident he only did so after ate plenty plent of ot urging by his seconds Downey Downe saw the lay layat of at the ground and put over one goo good for Cor the tho count of ot four tour and after Grant got steadied again Jack put over a a. finisher although Downing was relieved of ot the labor o of finishing the count by tho the seconds t throwing up the sponge Johnson and ODd Moore Draw Droy Swede Johnson and Bob Moore gave the fight light bugs a run for their money battling four tour pounds oun 18 to a a. good draw which met with universal approval gift BUt bans bang from gong gone to gong each with a left lead of ot known kick and packing a a. good right uppercut na ns well welt as other assorted blows all of ot which were unloaded in their opponents opponent's nent's direction made it a thrilling bout Tho The draw decision was equitable to both men men who should be able to m serve the fans with a a. fine dish In a a. six round affair Chunk Chunky speedy Oscar Taylor celebrated cole cele his hie return to the Manhattan club entertainments by o overcoming overcoming- a long geared speed merchant from St. St Louis named Jack Murphy Murph The going go go- ing tag wa was altogether too fast tast for Jack who found a nice soft spot on the padd padded d square and reclined ed after being at the r receiving receiving- end of ot a n sized life punch delivered b by grinning Oscar nt Taylor W was s again present Inthe in inthe the tho amateur curtain raiser and ero the second round was over Jl Kid Young oung his hla husk husky opponent took a trip to tod d dreamland |