Show Roper Cuts Short Lasky's Lasky s Camp Campaign ign HOLLYWOOD Jan 18 18 UP UP- UP Jack Roper of of Roanoke Va v v ve eran ran heavyweight trial horse horle cut short Art Lasky's Lasky campaign to re- re re regain regain gain national prestige by technically knocking out the Minneapolis battIer battier battler bat bat- tIer In the first lint zo ro round nd of their scheduled 10 rounder at Legion stadium stadium sta sta- sta last night Lasky hardly landed a blow as s Roper jumped from his corner and nd sen sent home borne a smashing l left ft to the jaw to stagger him Before Lasky could recover from front the punch Roper Rope had t followed with several more hard lefts letts and the elongated Minnesota bo boy was virtually out on l his b feet As Roper prepared to send end home a a. knockout blow Referee Ab Abe Roth stopped the fight Both weighed ed pounds |