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Show Fight Board Asks Probe in Montana i BILLINGS, Mont, Oct 31 UP1 The 10-round main event boxing match here last night between Jimmy Best, 151, Billings, and Johnny Marques, 150, Redwood City, Cat, was called a draw by . Referee Al Webster, but the purse was held up pending an investigation investi-gation by the state boxing commission. commis-sion. The crowd favored Marquez and yelled its displeasure with the ref- r eree's decision giving each fighter two rounds and calling six even. S. R. Saylor, Wlnnett Mont, member mem-ber of the commission, was pres- ' ent and suggested to the boxing inspector the decision be investigated. investi-gated. - f Manuel Rondon, 137, San Francisco, Fran-cisco, knocked out Kid Ricker, 136, Poplar, Mont, in the third round of their eight-round semifinal. |