| Show interesting BOXING CONTESTS last thursday evening a very interesting te boxing program was given the public ot of fillmore Fill moro at the avalon theatre Thea tro the program was in every respect successful in the light of 0 pug entertainment and it Is altogether probable that it if all such events were as clean cut active and genuine many more people would take an interest in this form ot of sport the main event of 0 the evening was between mack payne 16 year old son 0 of sheriff william payne under the fighting name of frankle frankie mack and vernou vernon frampton well known fillmore young man billed as conea frampton the contest was scheduled tor for six rounds but frampton was knocked out in the third round by a well directed blow to the point of 0 the point of the chin young payne has been boxing lu in salt lake city tor for some time and has entered the professional ring a few times with marked success just this tall fall at the fair at deseret he whipped a much older and larger man by knocking him out in the first round he has a perfect ique and in spite of 0 his tender years he carries a wallop that spells a haymaker every time it connects it if he continues to take care ot of himself lie he promises to be a headliner ot of no mean ability payne entered the ring in perfect condition frampton although not of the professional class has done considerable boxing and Is considered fairly handy with his mits lie he has been quite successful at boxing contests locally on oil occasion of several such events ile he has not been following the sport consistently however and although hard from work was not in the best condition to enter the ring duo due to more mature age and slightly greater weight he was considered to be the stronger man prior to the contest and seemed to be the choice of the crowd as a possible winner two good four round preliminaries were executed both of which were fought to a draw they were between harold warner and teen pa payne and june carling and lloyd warner all of fillmore the preliminaries like the main event were very fast and the cleanest of sportsmanship was demonstrated mr air wallace holman ot of woodrow acted as referee mr air holman Is an experienced boxer and did very good work in the capacity ot of referee |
