Show JAKE JOHNSTON NOW LOCAL CHAMPION venice eduardi Edu irdi puts puth up excellent fight hut but is knocked out sixth round venice lenice edwards challenged jake jake johnston and the fight between the two best local boxers was conducted thursday night ending in the sixth round when jake knocked out edwards with a powerful left undercut to the jaw it was a very good clean bout a credit to both the augi lists venice developed a world of speed but it looks like he has not boug enough it punch for ills his a trifle heavier opponent ho he went to the floor first in the fourth round hit by jake in the ribs and took the count to t 0 six s but came back with remarkable gameness for another two rounds until jakes undercut knocked him out this was the main event of the evening and it certainly was a good on oney pleasing the spectators very much the preliminaries were of equal high class the first pair entering the ring wore were junius nielson and lamont lament anderson And ereon it was a slam bang fight from start to finish and was fought to a draw in tour four rounds vigo cook and denton edwards furnished the second bout vigo has the stronger punch while denton seems to be a more scientific fic fighter both did very well and the contest was declared a draw after tour four rounds the third number on oil the program of the evening was ed bean versus dicicc entered into the game in spite of the fact that his right hand was hurt a very fine proof of prowess and ed deserves credit tor for his attitude declaring that he would not hit a man who iho has not got the full uso use of his lands hands tile the boys quit after three lounds bill morrison was referee for tile the preliminaries lee fairbanks of marysvale Marys vale for tile the main event the attendance was very satisfactory A new challenge is out tor for jake johnston by wilson of salt lake city the date for this fight Is not yet set |