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Show CUMIiS GOES DOM COUNT Fighting Boilerrnatker Lands Solid Right on Jaw in Fourth Round. Salt Iake. March 9. A solid right to the jaw in the fonrth round sent (Danny Cummins, ill- importation from Montana, vim was touted toJ clean up ,n this section, to the floor tfor a coum of nine, and when he pained his feet another right to the chin ser.i him through the ropi's, and Young Gilbert the fi'ihUnir hoilerraak-er, hoilerraak-er, was returned the winner in another an-other hout in which he was slated as the victim; Although Ouromingfi' seconds threw in the towel while Referee 1 lard K Downing was counting, It was a clean knockout, for the northerner was making mak-ing no effort to get back lo his I h nd It Is a sure thing that he never could have weathered the remaining (minute of the round. The bout was one of the best of an excellent card. The first two rounds were fairly even, with the boys 111 action oil the time. It was give and take, with solid rights and left landing frequently I Cuniraings started weikenine early 'in the third after his head had been snapped hack four or fhe times with heavy punches. A right seni him almost al-most to the floor In this round, and at the end he was in bad shape. The Tinal session was only fairly on its way when Gilbert planted a solid right 'in Curamincs' midsection, which took all the steam out of him. Then came the rights and the end Tom Crawford was awarded the il -cision over Frankie Olmsted atter a torrid lout rouud session. Referee Downing ot :i line panning from the crowd in the galleryTor this decision, hut at that Crawford had the decision de-cision if it were to go to anyone J-le had two round, one by a big margin, mar-gin, one session was eveu, and Olmsted Olm-sted had one by a shade Crawford was In ood shape a the end, while Olmsted ai-peared weakened. Th bout was fast all the time. Referee Downing got in bad with' ' I the fans again when he declared the 1 Krenchy Boyd-Kid Bono, battle a draw, and ihe official certainly deserved all the panning he received. Bobo made i a punching bag out of Frenchy, and , all but had him out in the final round As Bobo was giving away from twenty twen-ty to thirty pounds ol weight, it hardly hard-ly could be expected that he would lay the but-ky Boyd low, but ho did erything else but use a chair on him. Bobo had every round, and in the last two Boyd offered little resist ance. Jim Gardner did not like the way Jess Oren stuck in his rights and left, and in the second round when he received a clip on the chin he went down and stayed until he was count ed out. Gardner ave the fans a laugh during the first round when he stalled stall-ed rushing, but the reception he received re-ceived soon took all the steajn out oi him. Kid Brownie stopped Lester Grif-! fiths in the third round, after Grif ! fiths had fought himself out. Neither I know much about the boxing end of I the game ami trusted entirely on wild swings At times the air was filled j with gloves, any one of which would have won the bout had it landed. In the amateur curtain-raiser Kid Dutch won from Abe Johns in the second rourd. It was Dutch's battle from early in the first round, when J a right BWing flattened Johns' nose. |