Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-08-04 | Page 8 | Firpo Fails for First Time to Win by Kayo

Firpo Fails for First Time to Win by Kayo Argentine Fighter Floors Smith Sixteen Times but Is Unable to Put Him Out OMAHA, Nek.. Aug. I. Luis Angel Plrpe, giant of lb ArtwtlM, defeated Hesner Bmlih ef KttsmtiM, Mick., ta a ten -round bout here ut s'ght, gala-, In (ft referee e derision. It was the: ft rat time in the aeuth Amtrieu'i ra- ! rr that be was forced to wla vUt the deeleton rout. All hta battles prevleue- i ly had Wn omtarativatr eaiar vietorlM toy knoe4ma. rirpo knockva and tattra Smith alt ! abmjt fit rnt wltk hard rlht and upporrnta. mlth, althouah aat apia ntng to ih eaavaae for a coast f alno for loaa thaa atatoa tlma ninaied to atand off tbo aaaloua Firpo fcjr eliBok-ino eliBok-ino and dodamo- Oeoaaloaally ha shot long rights ta tha ArfvnUataa'a faco, hat they lacked the p-ncb. At tlm during th fight Old Jrirpa show aay signs of dlatrvaa ' Whiu n-appr mn at tba rlngalda AtrUrsA that TlrpA had lb bout with llttifc or ma effort thara waa m. gan- rlilrirhahWdkrkof ring gtratabfp br not boing abta ta eornr tb aluslva Pinttk and landtag m haocke-it b"w- Tha general pinion praa4 by fight fana and aport wrltr who tova had occasion to watcb Ptmp-ay Ptmp-ay In action, wmm that Flrpo would hava to Impro-a ornoldrably bafara having a ehanra a gal not tha I'tah maalar. Although gata racolpta for laac night's iratrh waro not aTallablo this m are lug. It waa annovned by lat Boy la. pro-motor, pro-motor, that rirpo'a abaro at tha purao totalo4 $M, plua 4 par cant of tha gata racolpia. Appronloistly por-aona por-aona Tlowrd tha match. Prtcoa of pa sis-boa sis-boa rda rmagsd from 4 i la T.t. Bt. IXV19. Mo.. Aog. 4 Plana for a tnron o-doctloa bout botwoan , Umtm Angot Firpo and Tom Cawlor. 1 hooTTwoighta hsro Monday night. wra callod off toSay by tha' promoters following fol-lowing tha rcslpt .af a ttitgrank. jCrom, Oovsrnor Tlyda at Jsrrsraon City last night ordartng tba boat otoppod aa a Tlol.M.n of .....