Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-10-17 | Page 13 | Pearce Encounters Lanky Coast Foe

Pearce Encounters Lanky Coast Foe Continued from Preceding Page Pase tack to turn back the sturdy Seattle Seattle Se Se- attle atthe punch puncher r Vern Bybee former amateur lightweight champion from Ogden is matched over ix rounds with Dick Diamond who has been bem fighting fighting fight- fight ing ng much of the past year at five or six pounds over lightweight classification classification clas ems but who expected to tomake tomake tomake make the weight for Mondays Monday's bout Diamond has won his last four fights in the arena and Bybee has lIed been compiling a fine string of victories The aggressive drive of Herb Norton and Truman Harveys Harvey's busy left eft hand lends appeal to their six- six round middleweight bout Eddie Ross oss and Rabbit continue their feud in the opener A five- five man battle royal completes the program program pro- pro gram which starts promptly at p. p m. m