Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-08-01 | Page 9 | Villa Whips Kid Williams

VILLA WHIPS I IKID KID WilliAMS mm Flyweight Champion Gets Decision Fighting Bantamweight PHILADELPHIA AUK Aug 1 Pancho Villa flyweight champion of oC the world went wont out of his hi class Tuesday nIght and in the opinion ot of newspapermen at the ringside scored cored a over ocr Kid Williams m former bantamweight titleholder Villas Villa's weight was nn- nn announced an announced as a pounds and that or of at 11 8 According to the majority of the experts Villa the Bal Bal- Bal Bal In seven of the eight rounds and In the first and fifth gave him a bid I cin At the opening of the tho first round the tho FIlipino shot a left hook hoole to Williams body and a second tier 1 caught him In the th jiw Jw with an- an another another an another other left loft He lie then sent three thrle lefts to the head forcing Williams to clinch AND iND LEFTS Villa opened the fifth with a left hook book to the bod body and then sent a ahard ahard hard hord right to the chin which dazed WIlliams Wiliams He followed this blow a ith a series senes of rights and lefts to the head and Williams slipped to his knees The champion tried hard for tor a knockout but the th round ended be before Core ho he landed another toiling punch Because ot of threatening rain the bout sas as put on ahead of the semi semi- semifinal semifinal final final between Jack Bernstein ion jun- junIor jun junior br lightweight champion and Har Har- Harry Har- Har Harry Harry ry ry- Kid Brown of Philadelphia DECiSION TO BROWN Brown won the popular decision over oyer the junior el ht cham chain champIon champion pion In the final round the tho Phil Phil- PhiladelphIa Phil Philadelphia adelphia opened a cut over Bern Bern- Bernstein's stein steins stein's eye which was the only ap- ap apparent apparent ap apparent I parent damage Inflicted by either man during the eight debt rounds 00 00