Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1926-08-12 | Page 9 | Meehan Fails in Comeback Bout

o MEEHAN FAILS IN COMEBACK BOUT SA SAN FRA FRANCISCO CISCO Aug 12 my 12 ByTh The Associated Press Iresa Pre Willie Meehan San Francisco ring tave- tave favorite avo rite of af a decade decad ago saw his chances for far a comeback flitter away last night when h he lost lest on an a tech tech- technical technical Meal knockout to Eddie Sullivan Santa Rosa Roa heavyweight In th the sev- sev seventh ev round ot of a II scheduled round 10 10 round fight tight at National hall The Th rotund ring who comedian comedian whO holds two round four decisions over aver Jack Dempsey emerged after arter R a year year two retirement unable to over aver overcome over corn come came the th handicap laid down by time Meehan took a bad batter battering ing In the th body bady and was so o tired In the seventh that the referee ref ref- ref referee tree stopped the th fight tight to save lav him further punishment