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Show ITOfvlMY BURNS, CHAMPION. Wins Title In Fight With Jack O'Brien at Los Angeles. Ilos Angeles. Tommy Burns of los Angolo's w6n tho heavywolght championship cham-pionship of tho world from "Philadelphia "Philadel-phia Jack" O'Brien, beforo tho Pacific Athlotle club horo Wednesday night, nftor twenty rounds of fighting thai was for tho most part n foot raco. O'Brien ran away from Bums from tho first round to" thot .finish and only occasionally was tho latter ablo to overtako him. Then O'Brien Invarlab-ly Invarlab-ly clinched with Bums and hold on until tho referee pried them apart, Tho crowd hooted and Jeored O'Brlon nnd hurled all sorts of raillery at him nt ho raced about tho ring. But very fow blows of nny vigor woro lauded by cither man, and neither Buffered Buf-fered and apparent dnmngo. Both of O'Brien's eyes woro damaged nnd his lips wcro cut open, but Burns had ecarcely a scratch. |