Show I Y a i A t u us s 4 4 s 's 4 l I P I Y fA I I 4 t. t i I s fr A I f i A N r k b. b y C ri f c Tribune Telegram Photo Phot Cray ray Whitlock Hits the Deck Dave slips In a 3 neutral corner after I being half haU shovel shoved and pushed hy by Lo Leviston's Rex Rev I Layne n in their thrilling and rInse close encounter at the coliseum Layne won von a narrow deel decision ln I Rex Layne Earns Close Cose Win Over Whitlock By Jack Schroeder Utah's Rex Layne L. barely I escaped with his splendid winning streak intact Monday night as Dave Whitlock gave the Lewiston the scare scare and and the beating beat beat- ing of oC of his life Layne was awarded a unanimous unanimous unanimous but very close decision over J the classy Negro who fin finisi strong and had Rex hangin hanging the ropes in several of the 41 rounds 1 As usual Layne st started 1 1 and the dynamite in m his fists in the thc face Cace of the C However Vh master at the counterpunch the thc infighting withstood the thel tEal test and got past the f IJ r round rund A Draw I J In all an fairness to both fight the bout could have been call calle draw with neither party being by the verdict Layne fast In the round socked Whitlock with all I power in his lethal fists But b were vere so tired tired especially especially Lay Layn that a knockout couldn't be t f fa 1 t I Whitlock gave grave Rex a box lesson and also a few pointers how dangerous this infighting be Dave blasted Laynes Layne's h hi with a series of jarring right that cl clearly arly stunned Dand jl D and took some sonic ot of the real po out of ot his fists 1 J 1 After the moving fast f t three rounds the fighters down considerably and Layne ft t not very true in his punches W wV they did land though they cl stung Whitlock But too rn m times Dave made the Lewis lad miss for the Utahn to i inin rn in in for a knockout Game Layne Lale i t J But game g-ame as he is Layne J his edge in the and fi 11 round He rushed Whitlock a corner comer pounded him with wild-flying wild right crosses fi left hooks Then he rushed I again and shoved him onto canvas camas Again Whitlock brushed to the mat but took 0 c ca a count of three J 1 JIn In the Ron Willand Will and Eddie Halligan fought tc t strange draw 1 I |