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Show Boxers on Tonihfs Manhattan Card Rarin' to Go JIMMY JOHNS. ? ,v ., ) f . ' ; - . i i ' . .. 4 I 1 i '. - J i 1 4-5 TtflTH the boys all In top-boie condl-tion condl-tion and straining at the leash to go, Hardy K. Downing's Christmas eve boxing Bhow at tho Armory arena prom-sises prom-sises to be a classy scrapft-st. Jimmy Johns, the Ogden bearcat, who made such a hit last week when he took Abie Miahkind Into camp, has been getting get-ting Into condition at Ogden and will be on deck with his usual "do-or-die" determination. Ilia opponent. Willie Hi. Claire, has been jumping Into his training train-ing with enthusiasm, apparently feeling that he will have to extend himself to get away with the rough-tough Ogdenite. Ogden Jack Ryan has been working out with John?, and word is to the effect that he also is coming down with the intention of making it a regular Oaden night In the matter of wins. Memphis .lack Ryan haa been polishing off for his bout with the elongated Junction City man, and promises the fans that they will see a different fighter in action, now that he has become accustomed to the Salt Lake altitude. The two Willies Soilis and Wise-figure Wise-figure that their bout is a milestone for them. Kach believes he must win it In j order to get anywhere in the game. Slim Kern, the elongated, hard-hitting boy, takes on as his adversary l-Jappy Fred Felsrh, who has a reputation as a walloper. This will undoubtedly be a regular reg-ular slam-bang affair, the winner being the one who can best , absorb punishment. punish-ment. The remaining two bouts will be between be-tween youngsters just breaking into the game, who will make up for their inexperience in-experience by their enthusiastic swatting. |