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Show f AZEVEDO MEETS ' ! Y0U1T01GHT SALT LAKE, Dec. ' 3. Manager Hardy K. Downing has a bunch of .champions and near champions match - ed un for hln moiriv winn. i i the- Grand theater this evening that should give the fans more sensational I battling than any card of the kind that j has ever been staged at this popular 'j home of fisticuffs, and from the Intense I "iSt83 ttat Is being manifested in t !?u ftortainnient the place will no doubt bo packed to the doors by the time the amateur cnrtaln-raisors start the fun at 8:30. vl C0UAr3 "?e madn evont between V$ -J20?0' recognized feather- , weight champion of the lntermountain country, and Soldier "Bull" Young, the .sensational coast boy, is the one on whom the fans have centered the moat of their interest Young stated last night that his 1 week's rest, topped off with one of good hard work on the roads and in the gymnasium, has made him feel like a new boy and that he will go the six rounds at top speed ihis evening. He also stated 'that he realized that he was meeting a mighty good boy in Azovedo, but felt confident that he could take all that he could hand out to him and still battle him so hard that he would earn a decision. When Azevedo was called over the phono at Ogden he stated that he would be in his usual perfect condition and intended to fight his regular aggressive ag-gressive battle. Eddie King, featherweight champion of the border, has done som real training train-ing for his match with Bobby Munger, the sensational youngster from Garfield, Gar-field, and says he -will show the fans his Teal ability this evening. Munger has won a home with local fans by his willingness to mix matters mat-ters with any of them, and many of the wlso ones are picking him as a real comer. Battling Bidkiff and Kid Slater, the hard-hitting coal heaver, will no doubt furnish, the real slugfest of the evening even-ing as they are both real fighters at hpnrt an1 i vs r,-,-.. .....! t w uuu .115 IUJS Ci,)ljU& iu Will. Kid Davis, former state champion in the featherweight division, says he is In good shape to start on his "comeback" "come-back" and expects to dispose of Willie Gee In jig time. A number of friends of the college athlete-who makes his debut in Unocal Uno-cal boxing game this evening under the name of Dick Cullen, have been tipped off to his identity and they say he is a regular whirlwind in action and that he will show Al Palzer more gloves than he thought Sol Levlnson ever made. He is also reported to have a real punch. They are middlewelghts. The amateur curtain-raiser will open the fun as usual and Manager Downing Down-ing says he has a scream in the "Mutt" and "Jeff" combination from the fort. |