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THE EVE G_STAR, WASHINGTBN, D. C., FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1923. - THE .STAR’S DAILY PICTORIAL PAGE BEFORE THE FIGHT. Jess Willard, the man who tried to come back, WILLARD BEING COUNTED OUT. This photograrh thows the Kansas farmer hol he and Angel Firpo, the South American, shake hands.before starting WHEN WILLARD WAS GOING STRONG. Photo snapped in the first round of the battle, when the Kansas rope of the ring and trying to rise while he is being counted out by the referee. Firp : the battle. The referee awaits ending of the usual ceremony. farmer was feeling strong and willing. He was landing a left jab to Firpo's head when the camer: any show of fight in his opponent. ‘Copyright by P. & 2 Copyright by Underwood & Underwood man snapped his camera. Copyright by P. & A Photi» PROMOTER AND POLICE CHIEF. Photo taken just before the Firpo- GENERAL VIEW OF BIG ARENA AT BOYLE'S THIRTY ACRES. This picture was taken about 6 o'clock yesterday evening, several hours be- WILLARD TRYS TO RECOVER. Hanging on the ropes while resting Willard fight, showing the promoter, Tex Rickard, and Police Chief fore the Firpo-Willard battle, yet thousands of spectators had already arrived. Tex Rickard, the promoter, estimated that more thin 100.- on one knee, the Kansan is trying to lift himself. The South Ameri- Battersby of Jersey City discussing plans for b the big crowd 000 persons were crowded Bl e ‘Copyright by Underwood & Underwood can is waiting for him, but the referee counted Willard out. _ Copyright by Underwood & Underwood 4 - Copy: ¥ Underwood & Underwood E POMP OF FORMER DAYS. Gen. Hindenb: d f % 3 THhis subordiriates leaving the field nee:r ‘i;’:rlin":lflcer ':rsre:?ew ool;e‘:' AT BAILEY'S BEACH, NEWPORT. Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes, jr., prominent in Washington and Newport Copyright by Kadel & Herbert. society, arriving at Bailey’s Beach, where she has opened her villa, Harrison House, for the summer. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood of the Washington School of “Art, Garnett Burks and Roy D. paign conducted by the 12lst Engineers, - District _of ‘Columbia