Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-09-06 | Page 3 | Fight Leaves Bad Taste with Fans

fiGHT T LEAVES BAD TASTE WITH ITH fANS Wilson Leads Only Eleven Times in Twelve Rounds Purse Withheld By HENRY L. L FARRELL United Pr Press ss Staff Correspondent NEW YORK Sept 6 The G.-The The only thing thins unanimous In today's po post t mortem over tho the Wilson Downey fight was that It was as ten and worse Some Soma opinions clung to Wilson as ns a winner b by a 0 shade shado Others favored the Ohio boy 00 b by a margin The majority held hold that both were so 80 poor neither Is a champion Tho The New ew Jersey state boxing commission commis commis- sion slon gave as Its Us re reason on for holding up tho the puree purse of at Wilson that he showed d Bmp toms tome of not trying One Ono of or the commissioners commissioners commissioners commis commis- who kept tab on the rounds raId Ud Id that Wilson led only eleven times Umes In the tho twelve rounds I In Now New York boxing boxing- circles doubted that the tho commission could get any place with an an investigation to tr try a man for tor not doing something that he cant can't do Figuring willingness as a n. requisite Downe Downey is b the tho champion but based on accuracy cI cleverness werness timing etc th the Ohio bo boy is a bush league pitcher Ho He was so wild with his right hand nd swings that ho I had the crowd laughing throughout the bout Wilson was not aggressive In more than four tour rounds He was so busy tryIng try- try In Ing- Ing to keep awo away from tho the wild youth In iii front of him that he didn't have time timeto to use his weapons If It the pair had been fighting a a. preliminary pre are In Madison Square Garden they he would have havo been cn sent to tho the cashier about the third round The crowd was for ln pulling them the out yesterday All AU through h the bout the ringsiders yelled Pull e ta tat I out and give us Gans Cans and General opinion was expressed at after r til tN fight that eno enough h had been seen lIeen of otts two and It is doubtful It If a a. return boa bed could draw a t housa houRA around aroun Key 5 I. I