Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-03-03 | Page 8 | Three 6-Round Bouts on Manhattan Bill

THREE MOID BOUTS 0H1MTIBILL Participants in Tonight's Matches All Reported in Tip-top Condition. The boys are all set for the boxing bouta at the Hippodrome theater tonight. to-night. Swede Johnson, -who has been coming on fast the past few years, takes on Al Young in the chief six-round bout. Both boys are in top-hole condition. There is no love lost between the participants par-ticipants in the bout between "Abie, the fighting Yid," and Fighting George. These boys have met a couple of times, with Abie winning the first by the k. o. route. The second four-round meeting ended in a draw. Danny Cumpiings struck the town yesterday yes-terday and appears to be in perfect condition con-dition for his match with clever Jack Ryan of Ogden. These boys are different kinds of millers, Jack of the clever variety va-riety and Danny a give-and-take artist. Battling Johnson, one of the cleverest "boys ever developed hereabouts, comes back from army life with an itching to be king pin. He tackles burly Jack White in his first appearance since doffing doff-ing Uncle Sam's unie. Bobby Dee of Fort Douglas meets Biljy Burns in the first four-rounder of the evening. The evening's entertainment will open with an amateur curtain-raiser.