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Show I Tut' Jackson, Kayoed, Goes Back to Farm 4 NEW VoRK, Aug 30 "Tut" Jack-J son erstwhile aspirant to heavyweight pugilistic supremacy Is going back to-! J day to his farm near Washington Court Houso, Ohio. having decided Tuesday night that the knocks one gets In tho bang-up world of fislic cuffs are altogether too hard. A strapping, happy-go-lucky negro. "Tut" was Inn . from his farm by the glamor of the ring He found that I money came easier If one could win. ,and stayed on He had a great time for a w hile. He knot ked' out some-' some-' thing like 40 opponents. ' Tut recently said ho would like to meet n.irrv Wills, New Orleans negro I heavyweight who is after lK-mpsev's title j He met him Tuesday night. They 1 j poked gloves at each other for two rounds anil two minutes and five sec-1 onds of another when Wills swung a 1 right to Jackson 3 kidneys. I "Tut" tried to get up. but could . not He tried hard at the count of eight to rise, then fell on his face, and was carried to his corner by Wills. Jack-eon Jack-eon had not landed more than three hard punches In the contest, while the New Orleans man had pounded him on his head and body continually. It was the first time that Jackson In his short pugilistic career has been J knocked out. Jackson became known after knockiut out some 40 odd lesser lights In the h-ar division. Most notable not-able of these knockouts was that of Sam Langford. the ' Boston Tarbaby" Mrho several yenrs ago was -one of h leading heavyweights of the world Jackson showed little of pugilistic j prowess against Wills wills towered several Inches above the Ohloan and outweighed him by 25 pounds. Wills showed prodigious strength In his punching. Jackson 1 was badlv hurt by body blows and I quickly weakened |