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Show duiidoreidhaw ii 1i0us buttle Bout Sets Fans Afire, Crawford Craw-ford Beats Brown, Ma-loney Ma-loney a Winner In a wh rlw nd battle w th actlor f om gong o gong Jesg Oren t e ocal I fa or e and Jo nny Dunn a newcomei from San rranc sco fought four fur ous rounds o a draw at the Manhattan clut show nt n i t Fortunately for Jess he s possessed of e ab ty to absorb eavj ng fo e probably was on t e re e v ng en of mo e smash ng b ows last 1 n gh han s who e aree with any one of em hard enough to send an ord nary nghte to dream and for some t me Dunn a so was subjected o some heavy bomba dmen and several t mes wa n ade to cover up to rega n his head In the second per od Oren went at his man as t ough to finis h m at once se d ng Dunn to the mar However the s ranger came to h s feet In a flash and he d Jess even the rema nder of the round Duna 1 as a ght that carr es a kick 1 ke an army mu e but he te e grap s It ong before e sends t on s wa and f not ucky e fat a to make t conncc On the other hand O en has a lef that ca r es steam and se dom m sses The fina frame was undoub ed y one of e fas est h s year bo h boys bat g e ers nc of the wav and the fans we e on heir feet w th ec tement. I The d aw erd ct p eased the crowd Crawford Bests Brown . The semi wlndup between Tom Craw fo d and Mysterious Jimmy Brown of Og 1 de a to furnished action galore w th ; Crawford draw Ing the b g end of the ; purse at the fin sh Crawford has com plete y changed h s manner of box ng and instead of dancing n and out and us ng footwork he as settled down to measure his man this p obably be ng the reason for h s lctorles lately H s left now carries steam and when he lands he ne er faila to rock h s opponent Brown could not find the loca boV at all last nlgl t w hi e Crawford landed eas y and dazj ed B own wi h it nglng lefts Brown waa game clear through and h s wi ingness made the bout fast. The comedy of the evening was the Mdklff Bojd affair in which the draw verd ct was aga n handed out FTenchy amused he fans by pull ng funny faces wh ch he las down to a sc ence, evident ly w th the objec of scaring his oppo nent, but Midkiff Is not the kind no be upset by such and he went after his man with vigor In the th rd Frenchv acci dentally landed one that sent M dk ff skating on h s ear As de from this M d km fa ed to be there when Boyd sta ted them from the floor It was a good battle Mejers Victor Joe Lew s the cleer colored lad from San Francis o met more than his match in Jack lie j ers and the bout was stopped by Peferee Downing in the last frame. Jack has improved wonderfully both in cleverness and hard h tting abfllt and nov can probab y hod hia own with al most any man h s slje Jack was the aggressor in every round and had the dusky hunt ng for a hole ln the ropes dur ne t e fou th frame Toung Ma oney was gi en the de clsion over Marvin Gould af er a rather 1 vely scrap Malonej found the range in the opener and peppered away at w with Could getting in one once ln a whi e Ma oney's left w as continually in Gould s face with a right cross ready every t me he ad h s man going back and he eas ea ed t e decis on In a one sided battle Jack Downej de cisloned Erne Wr ght A though Vt gh tr ed hard for a haj maker in the third and fourth rounds Jack si pped away and Wr ght fanned the air with Downei land ng heav Ij The curtain raiser fa led to ast long enough for much real battling but wh e the bos were there acton was he e a so Kid a e s ammed o er a r "ht wa op to Battl na Jensen s jaw and the end came qu ck |