Show DIXON CHAMPION solly smith did not carry off the title marquis of kuus stipulate that all championship battles must by to a finish san francisco oct 6 the smith wins rendered by geora green ahe referee of the smith dixon ficht on monday night does net deprive dixon of the featherweight championship of the world the marquis ot rules stipulate that all cha battles shall be to a finish iid solly smith knocked dixon out in any one of the twenty rounds or had dixons seconds thrown up the sponge or hn d bixon failed to depond to the call of time in any of the round smith would today be the featherweight champion of the world but as it was bixon at the end ot the twentieth round was strong and belligerent consequently he did not surrender the championship by greens decision the decision waa on points and nothing else in order that smith may acquire the championship of the world he must fight and lick dixon to a finish which he declares ho is ready to do at any time Greene 8 is almost universally as an eminently fair one |