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Show llffl 1 8 nf 13 . I Classy Bout Promised for Manhattan Hea.dliner; Midkiff 'Smd Home. Jimmie Ra-an. th rapine r";ii b.sht- 1 w-r.ght. ar.d Willie S'. Claire will meet in the s:s -round headhner of tlie Man- i i.af.an ei'ih .Monday nigM. S;. Claire has i met a number of the best lo.-a light- i weights and showed so much class that j few of the boys have really been able to I make him extend himself, and the fans ! have- been clamoring to see him pit ted acainst a boy who would at U ast make him show everything he pos.-esses. It looks as thousrh Downing has picked about the toughest bird in t his section o: the country m l'U-ai;an. C "an-stopped over here on his way east about two yea is ao and met Vomit; Gilbert. Saliy -Salvador and several other pood hoys, and ! is vety popular with local rinu followers.1 BatUinp Midkiff and Kid Howe, the j hard-hitting hoy from Fort Douglas, will : meet in the semi-windups. Howe is very popular at the Gnmri. His only defeat j was to lose a decision to Gordon McKay. Kid Lewi?, the local featherweight, will meet a promising youngster in Bobby Mung-er of Garfield. Downing will also spring a pair of new hoys on the fans in Kid Sandy and Youns Corbet t, a pair of bantamweights who have been boxing in Ogdon. To vary The monotony, Wie first preliminary prelim-inary of the evening will bring togeLher a pair of '"white hopes." either one of whom will weigh more than Corhett and Sandy put together. They are Joe Reynolds, Peter Jackson's six-footer, and Otto Risler, a big fellow from Fort Doug-i Doug-i las. |