Show SLATTERY WINS I IN ROUT BOUT National K Body Gives Light Heavy Title to Buffalo Star StarLight HARTFORD Conn Aug By 31 31 By ByThe The Associated Press In In the eyes of the National Boxing association Jimmy Slattery of oC Buffalo Buffolo is the new light heavyweight champion Slat- Slat Slattery Slattery Slattery tery was awarded awarded a referees referee's decision over Maxie Maxle of New York at the end of ten rounds of milling here last night The National Boxing association representing officially 25 state boxing commissions and Imd affiliated groups in four foreign countries has refused to toi recognize New i gl York Mike bike state athletic m whom commission ISS the selected to succeed Jack Jaek Delaney when he retired recently Slattery carried on a cautious campaign against He was content to let the New v Yorker do most of the leading but his own coun coun- counter counter counter ter hitting piled up a sizeable sl able majority of points The Buffalo battler cs- cs celled at both short and long lon range So furious was the fighting I in the g teW sixth that neither el r heard a the bell and they stood toe to toe slugging away until the referee pried them apart In Inthe Inthe Inthe the ninth Slattery had his man in distress rallied how how- however however however ever and managed to escape further punishment He was more than will will- willing willing ing to trade blows with Slattery in inthe inthe the tenth Slattery was a prominent contender in ln the light heavyweight division on several years ago |