Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-11-11 | Page 6 | Boxing Contest at the Armory on Wednesday

Iv-r . BOXING CONTEST AT THE ARMORY ON WEDNESDAY LEE MORRISSEY. I Next "Wednesday night at the National Na-tional Guard armory on Twenty-fourth street, the Elite Boxing club will open 1 for the winter season, in charge of Eddie Ed-die Dallas. LaBt season Dallas staged , a number of boxing cards for the club and judging from the one he has Falls, Idaho, about a year ago and, according ac-cording to a report of that battle, the spectators expressed a willingness to pay the regular admission price again to see the bout go. eight more rounds. Since that time Morrlssey and Gilbert have been waiting to get at each other "PAT GILBERT. I' planned for the opening event, the lo-i lo-i cal fans have some interesting times in store. I The headliner Wednesday night will be a ten-round bout between Pat Gil-' Gil-' bert of Salt Lake and Lee Morrissey ,i of Pocatello, two of the best light-j light-j weights in the weBt These boxers fought 12 rounds to a draw, at Idaho again, and Matchmaker Dallas is given credit by followers of the game for securing them for his first Ogden date. In addition to this bout, "Kid" Davis and "Billy" Johnson, two welterweights welter-weights popular in Salt Lake and Ogden, Og-den, will box a four-round preliminary and a four-round curtain raiser will be staged by two local featherweights.