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Show SEVEN BOUTS CARDED FOR TOigW NIGHT1 Chavez and Davis in Head-liner; Head-liner; Young Hurley May Meet Munger. Benny Chavez, the sensational Mexican Mexi-can featherweight of Trinidad, Colo., who meets Kid Davis, former featherweight feather-weight champion of the state, in the headlincr bout of Downing 's weekly boxing show in the Grand theater tomorrow to-morrow night, is working hard to put on tho finishing tout-lies to his training'. The Colorado hoy apparently is in better bet-ter shape than when he last appeared here against Young Azevedo. The local boy is still determined to regain hit? former title, and has put in some hard work in preparation for this matli. Young Hurley of .Syracuse, X. Y"., who just came to town looking for trouble with any of the boys brtween 15 and 130 pounds, has been showing some real ability in the gymnasium, and Manager Downing is thinking seriously of making mak-ing a switch in his card and using him with Bobby Munger, the Garfield youngster. young-ster. The pair should furnish one of the best bouts seen here in some time. In case the switch is made for the improvement im-provement of the card, another opponent will be selected for Kid Blackie. Home Run Baker, who has made himself him-self a prime favorite with the fans with his fighting heart and willingness to keep on battling, will meet a newcomer in Harrv Sexton, who looks like a real find. Abie, "The Fighting Yid." who to the sensation of last Monday night's show when ho stopped Kid George, will meet a tough proposition in Battling Sam of Ogden. For a bout that will be full of comedy and a real battle at the same time, Manager Man-ager Downing has rcmatched "Spaghetti" "Spa-ghetti" and " Macaroni. ' ' |