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Show CLASSY BOXING BOUT ATAlTjiTOUIEY William Williams and Gus Naeff," the Soldier. Meet; Programme Tonighl. AL the amateur athletic tournament last night eleven contests were held and tlte others will be staged tonight. Two classy boys lost laBt night after putting up a stiff battle. Fowler of the Dcseret Gym lost to Munlock of the B. Y. U. and Hunter of tho Dcseret Gym lost to Ferris o the Y. M. C. A. The first bout of the evening was tho feature in boxing of the entire tournament. tourna-ment. William "Williams, one of .lack Downey's pupils, tackled Gus Naeff, the soldier who made such a showing on Friday night, and beat him. Williams was shorter with less reach, but game-ness game-ness enabled him to win. In the first round the soldier beat Williams with clever work, but the "Y" boy kept coming com-ing in and with a series of heavy lefts near the close made the soldior slow up. The second round was more even, though the soldior struck oftencr than Williams tho latter made him miss a great deal. By the conclusion of the third session each had scored a knockdown knock-down and tho judges, unable to make a choice, called for an additional round." "Williams outfought his man In this extra ex-tra session, rind it been a professional go the judges couldh avo called It nothing noth-ing but a draw. Amateur rules, how-over, how-over, demand a decision. Hunter (Dcseret) and Ferris (Y. M. C. A.) in the 135-pound wrestling put up a Tattling go. Hunter beat his man, for nine mlnuten and forty-flvo seconds not letting the 'Y" man get one solid hold nnd keeping behind. In the last fifteen fif-teen seconds, however. Ferris, who was froggy arid ready to quit, accidentally got a bar-lock whllo attempting to roll Hunter. This advantage, with his superior su-perior weight, enabled him to secure a fall on Harkor's game little grapplor. The sympathy of the crowd was with the loser, who was thirteen pounds lighter light-er than his opponent. j Barry Harris of the B. Y. U. In the final bout for HG-pound grapplors lost lo Parkins of tho Dcaorot Gym after twenty-five minutes. The crowd hooted the decision for more than ten minutes. It was the onli' decision of tho evening that. Is open to question. Harris has demonstrated his class before during the tournament and toward the close of the second ten-minute session had ParklnB gripped with a head chancery. This would have won ovontually had not tho bell saved the Desercl man. After the contest and beforo the decision was rendered. ren-dered. Parkins, congratulated the visitor visit-or on winning a.nd was surprised when Refcre.c Ferguson held up his hand. Summary: Sum-mary: , Wrestling. 1 OS-pound class Murdock (B. Y. IJ.) threw Fowler (Dcseret. Gyml in 2a min-utoH min-utoH with a head chancery. This was a final. 115-pound .class Parkin (Dcseret Gym) beat Barry Harris (B. Y. U.) with a decision de-cision after 25 minutes. This was a final contest. 135-pound class Jones (unattached) threw "Wilson (Deseret Gym) in 3 minutes with a slip-Nelson and bar. Semi-final bout. 13B-pound clasB Ferris (Y. M. C. A., 141 pounds) throw Hunter (Deseret Gym, 12S pounds) In 0 minutes and 50 seconds sec-onds with mere weight. Semi-final. 1-io-pound class Macke (Y. M. C. A.) won by default from John bo n (Dcseret Gym). Semi-final. 145-pound class Stoddard (Dcseret Gym) won decision over Schnllonbergor (Y. M. C- A.) in IB mlnutea. Semi-final. Boxing. 115-pound class IJalton (Deseret) won decision over O'Connor (All Hallows college) in three rounds. Final. 125-pound class Bodner (Y. M. C. A.) won by default from Nelson (Y. 2,1. C. A-). Semi-final, 125-ponnd class Gutke (Y. M. C A.) ' won decision over Naeff (U. S. A.) in four rounds. Final. 153-pound class Hot linger (unattached) (unat-tached) won decision over Kdholm (Y. M. C. A.) in three rounds. Final. The card arranged for this evening will include a four-round boxing exhibition between the "Giant Joe'' Mabbott and Edhoim. Edholm weighs 151 pounds, Mabbott at the present lime weighs 200 pounds. This will bo lp addition to the regular card. The scheduled bouts are; Wrestling: 125-pound class. Van Duson (Y. M. C. A.) vs. Cowley (Deseret). 135-pound class Jones (Provo) vs. Ferris (Y. M. C. A.). 15-pound class Macke (Y. M. C. A. vs. Stoddard (Deserot). 158-pound class Dern (Dcseret) vs. Given (Deseret). These aro all final bouts for the Utah chumplonslitps of 1913. In the boxing two semi-finals and two finals will be 'held. In the 135-pound class Thomas (unattached) will meet Van Dusen (Y. M. C. A.) to decide which one shall meet "Williams (Y. M. C. A.) for the title. In the H5-pound class Karren (unattached) (unat-tached) and Schellenbcrgcr (Y. M. C. A.) will fight to see which one will meet ICel-lev ICel-lev (Y. M. C. A.) for the title. |
