Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-07-05 | Page 5 | Jack Renault is Defeated in Slow, Uninteresting Go

Jack Renault Is s Defeated in in Slow ow Uninteresting Go South American Heavy Scores Win Over Canadian KANSAS CITY July 5 AP AP- AP QuIntin Rom Romero ro Rojas South American Amer Amer- ican heavyweight boxer won over Jack Renault of Canada by a a. slight margin In a slow uninteresting ten- ten round bout here last lat night In the opinion of or sports writers Rojas weighed and Rena Renault lt The bout was the first In Kansas City under the new state law Jaw permitting permitting permitting per per- ten-round ten nod bouts Renault who had announced a a comeback campaign In pursuit o ut 01 the heavyweight title since his re retirement retirement retirement re- re from the ring some months ago to enter the movies showed more peed speed and cleverness but hut HoJas Rojas Rojas Ro Ro- jas forced the fighting and landed a number of or stiff blows vs with his right In the third round the South American knock knocked d Renault through the ropes with a right to the head The Canadian however was not Injured in injured injured In- In and was pushed back into the ring by newspaper men Renault played for tor his opponents opponent's body scoring many stinging rights which did no not seem to bother the Chilean Indian The Rev Earl Blackman former national chaplain of ot the American legion refereed he bout and continually continually con con- called upon the men to show some action They wound up in th the tenth round with sharp harp exchanges ex exchanges ex- ex changes of or which Rojas had the better but neither boxer exhibited much damage at the final gong Walker Rich Kansas City put Joe of or Portland Ore out in the fourth round with a hard right to the stomach The fight light was slow and both men r repeatedly swung wide of ot the mark marle Rich weighed and Joe Kansas City knocked out Jimmy Cashill St St. Paul laul in the fourth round of the second Preliminary pre Pre- preliminary weighed and Gashill Cashill 1341 2