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Show Brans ., ONE MORE 1 0, i Salt Laker Puts Carl Morris ! Away in Forty-six Seconds. , Nf-:V OllLHAXS, Ut-c. Hi. Jack Ucmp- sey of Salt Lake City, claimant of the j heavyweight championship, knocked out ' Carl Morris of Oklahoma in the first : round of heir scheduled twenty-round j bout here tonight after forty-six seconds of fighting. J The knockout blow was a short left ' hook to the stomach, delivered dui iug a pe'-iod of hard in- fight in g. Many of ihe 7hii) spectators believed for a time that Morris had slipped and fallen, as the bldw . v. as visible, pnly toj those near the ringside. ring-side. The bout st 'tried with a brisk exchange 'Of short jabs. After breaking from the .first elineh. Denipsey i-itshed Morris near ' the ropes ami during the it:-f ih Li ng delivered de-livered the final blow Morris did not regain consciousness lor four mi notes. Iempse' weighed in at 1j pounds and Morns at 20. They received Ideil and : 1 l; n p resjiee-tiei'. resjiee-tiei'. The I'ta'n bi-r V.as a favorite in ! the betting, as h;Lrh as 0 to 1 bting offered of-fered that he would knock out Morris, and i; to " That the Oklahoman would not la-f three rounds. The bout was held in an open-air arena. |