Salt Lake Telegram | 1943-07-22 | Page 17 | Marshall Gets Title; Lulu Beats Chalky

Marshall Gets Gels Title Tie Lulu tulu Beals Beats Chalky By Dennis Denns Dalton Dalfon CLEVELAND July 28 UP UP- UP The National Boxing association re recognized Lloyd Marshall Marshal of Sacramento Sacramento Sacramento Sac- Sac Cal Cal as duration light Heavyweight champion today following following fol fol- fol- fol lowing his round 10 victory over Curtis Curts Sheppard of Pittsburgh Some spectators watched Marshal Marshall hammer his way to a sided lop-sided bloody victory over Sheppard In the te bout bout Lulu Costantino of New York slammed his way to a hectic 10 round decision over Chalky Wright of Los Angeles Marshall Marshal a two to one favorite a heavier heaver opponent all al the te way Sheppards Sheppard's only weapon only weapon an overhand right failed to com com- solidly at any ay time during the fight The United Press scorecard gave the Pittsburgh Negro a substitute substitute tute for Mose Brown Brow of McKeesport McKeesport McKeesport McKees- McKees port Pa a. a only the te first round The second and third were called caled even but the rest were all al Marshals Marshalls Marshalls Mar Mar- Marshall Marshal who scaled 2 against his opponents opponent's failed to register any knockdowns but ripped Sheppards Sheppard's mouth and nose in the early rounds the wounds bleeding liberally throughout the bout In the te Wright Wright-Costantino Wright bout Chalky who had his opponent on two previous occasions occasions occa occa- slims lost the fight because of an art apparent willingness to counterpunch counterpunch counterpunch counter- counter punch only The New Yorker gained the te unanimous decision by forcing the fight throughout The United Press score card gave ave Costantino five rounds Wright three and called caled two even Wright weighed Co Co- Costantino 1302 2