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Show I SLAM BANG CONTESTS PROMISED IN AMATEUR TOURNj II I Picked Boxers of I ! Intermountain Unit I to be Seen in Tilts Sixteen Boulr, tc Be L : :cl on Opening Card At Wasatcr Arena Monday Evening; Many Champions Enter Convcclition ; Abe Gissmann and Fr.rquav to Meet in Feature in t Fcut Rounds; Firt Tii to Start at S p. th. Sharf ; Record Crowd Expected I 1 BY AL WARDEN slam-hang notion from tfc kiclcoff i the curtain is promised tin g f.i'.i-. who toitaad inw tuterWountoiu amateur athletic uiujpn a chimpionship . hieli i ill bo staged at the Wasatch arena Monday, T'--si:i- . 'il XY.edae? The Ficst event in the champion-I champion-I ? !iips will be Staged toriorwH evening, the firsl contesl to siari ! R promptly ;i; S ': - amateurs, entered from U pants ol f i Jp.h and Idaho, hc co ition in ever event is eipeeted to bo keen, fc Several feature events v. ili be listed oil the opening card. Some of the drayying! the first night Mfere made yesterday afternoon by the euuimif.e ; ' :i;-e, consisting of ('. R. Evans. W. E, Z i'l.Hlii's v i i liimiiiing drawings for the first ":jrh1 in . ' - l.'G po i s will be made prior to the curtain I'- Aiondjiy ( !mcr. One of the. fea'.M-.-e evenVi on the Monday night card win b- the' final I contest slated between "Speed'' 1 ':.?- qu&'r of the Les Anrel's Athlet! lb 2 and Abo QlasHiann of th- ogden A. A. Farquar is regarded . -. tu- leading .' lV'tcin n- ii.n 'V. ' in 1 i rj 1 states ami won this title i ' the r.a-: r.a-: opal championships staged at N'-w M York luat summer.'. He is eald to be k one of the bos', men thai ever donned J the plover in amateur circles In the I Tnited Slates and carries a Wicl:ed I pair of mitts. During the world war Farquar battled M."kc OD0wd. former world's champion ic i dr round exhibition in Pari"-. ' ;j HAS WON H03fORl He has won championships in all I B arts ' the United Stale nnd loems H v as one of the besi men 1o be uecn in H 2 action la the corning tourney. H CIr.smann hay ! mi o- ir. . i.i. J of late and expects Jo giyp the L a - Angeles veteran a Rood mill! Glas- n.aan has been wording out with I boxers at the W. !i nrcn:j and i' in flrs'.-claas condition tor the coming While th Gli tmahnFarquar mUl wil 1 close the ntertoJnment on the 1 firs; night :he olher contests promise y to be kccnl contested from bell to z bcl1- Tho card wUl opn with Bryan Por-5 Por-5 'nr of Weber Normal college an 1 t. H J l-iwrer.ee of West high doing battle. This -contest gives promise of bein? H T i thiiUcr In the 108-pound class as B both youths arc said to carry wicked I jj rights and lft. Andy Northrop nf the gden A. A and Croainann Paul o the West high 2 -will iangl in the second battle. Many 2 cf the local fans who have ecn Northrup In action predict that hp will cop the title in the lu8-pound 3 cla.cs. but the itgjeni'e will no doubt J find plenty of competition in the other I picn in his department. MALUM I ()MIN(.. Jack Malone. state champion in tho U5-poJi:d eluvc. v. ill tr;,i . -T ; ;".e 5 !csere: gymnasium. Malcne, who n.ic g captured the title during the past 1 - three years, is said to be going like a house afire this se:'?on and 1 being baVkfd to again romp borne with the lionors. Malone H one of the best 8 boxers entered in the tojirney. The champion will do battle with f'.eorge Merritt of the Preston Athletic club on the first night. Morris Is' X sid to be one of thi best l -"I'oumii-2 ers in Idaho and is expected to give h the champion a battle from start lo c finish. In the other 125-pound bout on the z opening night. Sellers Earl of the West m high and Maynsrd BuMough of the Ogden A. A. will do battle. Bullough 2 has been trainlm; hnrd of late and ex-r ex-r pecis to be returned 'he v. inner In bit contest. Bail Is said to be one of the n best men in the high school class in g the stat? at thn; weij it i ox vs. aov. Jimmte Fox of the Ogden A. A. and Ileese Itoy of ln- high will fur- i ish the fun in the opening tilt in the 115-pound clasj. T'ox Is said to be fi one of the best 1 Im pounders in the ii state. Roy is aUo a slugger of the ' ' order. T Robert Harris of ih Ogden A A I and Stewart Paul of the West high I Will furnish lhr Tuc in the olhcr 113-pound 113-pound svetlt on ihe opening night. ". I ' ' 1 h e S " . . , ii. ' ci tblc amatciir extiericncc and they are expected to put up stubborn b.it-i b.it-i He. in the 125-pound elass Pred Brewster Brew-ster ii Uie Ogden A. A. will nils with ; Robert fjrari of th West high in Hie penlng iiit in this class. IJreweter. who Is an all-around athlete. h;u the bai king of several gdcu fans and is ! expected to be in first-class condition , when the bell sounds. In ihe other l2Spouitd event, Herman Her-man W.ilvin Ot th West high will meet J OS ph Toung of Preston. This con-lest con-lest should also be replete with notion. no-tion. DRAWINGS MOXDA1 The other drawings for the first night events will ho Hi:td- with the I receipt of tho final entries from the University of Utah, the Deseret gymnasium gym-nasium and other institutions. Cyril Kklns of Weber Normal college col-lege and Bill Glasinann of the Ogden I A. A. are entered In the ISS-pound I class. These two men will be pitied against worthy opponents on the inl- tla 1 night. The men entered in the tourney will weigh in at tho Wasatch arena at i ; p. m, Monday afternoon. w. ic Phillips, owon Bennett and I C. R. Kvans. ull experienced nicn have been DKnipd to act as judges of the various fights. I Every event must go to a decision. 1 Tho contests will all he three rounds. If at the end of the third round thi officials fail to aree on a deciaion tho two principals will battlt- a fourih round at tho end of which a decision must be registered. The olio Reeves Jazz orchestra will furnish tho entertainment for the fans 1 prior to the clariig of the first battle. i'opular prlops will rule and u record j crowd is expected to be on hand to j greet the iftaru of the various organizations. organi-zations. oo |