Show Tunney Decisively I Defeats Jeff Smith I I NEW ORLEANS Dec 9 Gene Gene Tunney Tunner today retained his title of ot I American light-heavyweight light champion cham cham- pion having haying decisively defeated Jeff Smith of or Bayonne N. N J. J last night I In a round fifteen-round no decision bout here For Tor the first time time- in the I history of ot his long Jong ring career I Smith was knocked down twice I Smith unable to to cope with the champions champion's speed held an advantage tage i on n-on I two rounds Two o others hers apparently were e even en and eleven j were credited to Tunney Tunney's wicked punches to the Bayonne fighters fighter's ribs sent the latter crumpling crumpling crum crum- I pling pling- to the ropes in the twelfth I round Tunney weighed pounds I I and Smi h 1664 1666 |