Show williams lays him out in five hard FL rounds HILLY mm TE Morri morrison sov failed to t rut put up I 1 p sach a figlia as he be did pit fat e the fight occurred at the grand opera huse last evening even inz it waa was for the heavy weight championship of 0 utah and a paree puree ol 01 2750 under the auspices 0 of the Os oj den athletic dab club interest Inte zest in this fight was shown early in the day crowds ot of people were coming comin into the city from all q quarters u the salt like special t trains rs ID s brought in n from ta to from bait salt lake kents band played in front root of the opera house hou 89 an in hour or two before the fight was called in silt salt lake the interest wag even greater than here at kellys stand hundreds congregated talking on the probable results and betting hundreds and thousands of dollars on the match matell POOL SELLING pools on the fight were fold sold at the atlas liquor boale darina during the afternoon louis loonis iiyama sold them and bold them lilah m something like had been ant up by y 8 p ro there were so told I 1 and by 9 k something like had a been placed harry hynds bet against that W williams lilacs could not knock knee out in fit ten rounds that was waa the only bet of any on other than the remit of the fight the betting stood about abou teren even bome some odds brine being given in instances on bachman each mn man williams bad a bet of placed placedo on abina him aa its against on another bet of taw OUO by mcdermott on morrison was taken up with by rawell on williams theoe these were tie only odds of any consequence sequence ce on either man AT THE GRAND at the tie grand quite a crowd had gathered at a twenty four foot ring bad had been pitched on the stage A platform had been erected about two feet above the footlights foot lights and strong ropes circled the ring the eight posts were thickly padded BO so that there was no danger dan gerof of injury should a fall against the ropes take place this ring was the work ot of 0 ingebretsen Ingebret feo who baa has aided the club greatly in his work it was as fine a ring as to has been pitched in america the gong waa was fastened on the center canter itske of the south side pibool of the ring the reporters portera re tables ranged eastward from the electricians bor box TUB tax STANDARD and commercial of aiden the Ir herald eraldo tribune and times of salt lake as an well as the police garette were represented the remainder of the stage bur our rounding the ring was seated and the seats sold as choice at 10 near the reporters portera re tables eat sat billy dermody dormody and hurry harry brillar with a it ticker sending bulletins to salt lake denver park city batte helena and sn san francisco Francl co it bad been announced that the fight would begin sharply at 9 p in but as is usual in these op the time was A as prolonged thomas painter of evanston r var was chosen referee re ferea george la Ls blanche and miko blike fitzgerald Pecan dod john morrison col ed kelley williams backer and arid herbert A blade slade seconded williams jim donaldson and bailey were time coopers while A E koch looked afar the going at the lights were tamed on the blase stage which created some little enthusiasm irom the waiting crowd at geo gen morrison entered preceded bv by la blanche and followed by fitzgerald he ile took hit his corner near the orchestra A few moments later williams appeared p with kelley and blade his hl seconds taking the corner toward the rear of the stage morrison Mor riton appo appeared aed a little taller than williams he lie appeared a little thin through overstraining over training tug ue he weighed pounds williams appeared two or three lears ears younger than morrison his 1 legs go were war e of I 1 probably a stronger build than hla his ce opponent he appeared to be perfectly able to make a moat most interesting ter te resting eating fight for morrison lie he tipped the scalps at pounds gloves 3 ounce were thrown into the ting ring and choice secured by 31 Mor orrison naon at this moment williams entered a protest against mr painter ai referee and a few minutes delay occurred wyatt earp of san francisco form formerly erly ol 01 tombstone ariz anan na was ch chosen osen as referee in air mr painters place the men then stepped forward and at the ins instance lance of the club a flash light wasta was talea kea of the audience and the fiR fighters titerS col kelley stepped into the ring and rid offered to bet 1500 joo on morrison this was accepted accept rd by harry hynda and the in money oney placed in the hands of the pro ident of the club everything was then gotten in readiness and time called THE FIGHT first round at 1013 10 13 time wag was called and both jumped lightly to the center of the ring they got in good work at once morris m leading slogging was b heavy as vy williams drew first blood shortly after a clip slip down by morrison morrison looked the worse for it as the round closed bleeding some at the month mouth second round 31 orrison got the best of it in this round the claret flowing freely this time Morri oon 11 caught williams repeatedly in la t the he face while bile in turn be received some counters on the neck there was a tendency to hugging in this round anti an 1 several clinches occurred third round morrison was crowded to the ropes at once williams fighting fishl loft him to bis his corner from the start and I 1 led freely from the month mouth he was getting quite weak but never lost loot bis his guard williams looked fresh and hollered are yon you getting tired george 11 with V iab that he be put a fearful right hander on Morn Morri sons wind which virto virtually ally decided the fight Clin clinches clies with punches for the wind on an both sides aides the referee found difficulty in breaking them apart fourth round williams got a jab on the mouth that started the blood from bis his lip toward the close mor risen got tired and williams slugged plugged him heavily Bl orrison avoiding several bard hard licks by ducking he ile vi was as virtually whipped scarcely bo be able to remain on bis his feet he ile was a pitiful object to look at and williams held back once or twice hoping that morrison risen woold would give in fifth round hound morrison stepped to the center of the ring but soon backed op up to bis his corner he ile could not guard the blow and williamson Wilha meon him as be he pleased Morria ort clinching whenever he be could when breaking once be he staggered against the ropes and b fell 11 ten seconds were counted and be he bad had failed to get up counted out he lie succeeded in getting on hia hie feet and staggering to his corner the rhe fight last it 19 minutes and was as fierce as it possibly could be from beginning i to end bat but little science belef f v displayed dip played by either man williamson Willi aanon was enthus enthusiastically las ti cally cheered and received an ov ovation tion morrison was badly punished about ibe face neck and breast le e wil was wag apparently fresh the club receipts without an official count will reach from 1200 to 1600 |