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Show SHEPARD WILL ! MEET ROCKSON Triple Header For Stock Show Promises Treat For Mit Fans. Ed Shep.ird, state middleweight box ing champion, will get a chance to re ft n ! oh i honors bore January 5 when he men Mlckej Rocklon ot Boise in one of the 10 round features of the i boxing card being arranged by Pro-motor Pro-motor Hardy K Downing for the. Og- I den Livestock show In a recent bout staged here Shep-ard Shep-ard lost ihe decision to Hockson att e i taking the first round of the six round event. The Salt Laker has been working hard and la reported Id be In the best of shape for the coming battle He is, forking out dally wKh mit alingers ol Salt Lake. Rockson'p. ability is well known in Utah and Idaho. He has performed In 'he Ogden ring on throe occasions. He decisloncd Shepard in a flashy six round mill and scored knockouts over Deli Adams of Weber, Idaho, and Lee DavlE of deden. With th ."Igning of these two boye the stock show card is just about com-: ' pine. Promoter Downing announced tbday thai Joe Black, the flashy Deuver wei-ter. wei-ter. who has been III at Denver, will be on hand Io exchange blows with Frankie Darren, the Logan -welter, champion of Utah. Darren and Black arp booked as headline) s, this bout to be over the 1 10 round route. In the other 10-round mill Midget Smith m Mldvale Mill battle Kid Davis, I of Salt Lake. A six-round and a four-round mill will complete the card, which gives' promise of being the besl ever staged in Ugden. Tlcke's for the big show, which will be held at the Alhambra theatre. January Jan-uary 5, will be placed on sale during the early part of the week. 00 |