▁Zur ita ▁defeated ▁George ▁Lat ka ▁in ▁a ▁ten ▁round ▁points ▁decision ▁at ▁Leg ion ▁Stadium ▁in ▁Hollywood , ▁California . ▁Tw ice ▁in ▁the ▁second ▁and ▁once ▁in ▁the ▁t enth ▁Zur ita ▁scored ▁against ▁Lat ka ▁with ▁strong ▁blow s . ▁Zur ita ▁started ▁on ▁the ▁ag gress ive , ▁and ▁though ▁the ▁middle ▁r ounds ▁were ▁close , ▁Zur ita ▁probably ▁always ▁led ▁in ▁points ." Z ur ita ▁G ets ▁Dec ision ▁Over ▁Lat ka ", ▁The ▁Salt ▁Lake ▁Trib une , ▁Salt ▁Lake ▁City , ▁Ut ah , ▁pg . ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 1 6 ▁November ▁ 1 9 4 1 ▁ ▁On ▁July ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 1 9 4 2 , ▁Zur ita ▁defeated ▁Rich ie ▁Lem os ▁at ▁Hollywood ' s ▁Leg ion ▁Stadium ▁in ▁a ▁ten ▁round ▁points ▁decision . ▁Lem os ▁went ▁to ▁his ▁corner ▁gro gg y ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁third ▁and ▁fifth ▁r ounds , ▁and ▁may ▁have ▁taken ▁eight ▁r ounds . ▁Paul ▁Low ry ▁of ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Times '' ▁gave ▁Zur ita ▁every ▁round . ▁Zur ita ▁skill fully ▁ev aded ▁the ▁blow s ▁of ▁Lem os ▁with ▁c unning , ▁and ▁land ed ▁left ▁hook s ▁to ▁the ▁body ▁and ▁rights ▁and ▁left s ▁to ▁the ▁head ▁of ▁Lem os ▁throughout ▁the ▁bout . ▁ ▁On ▁August ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 1 9 4 2 , ▁Zur ita ▁defeated ▁Black ▁box er ▁Henry ▁Wood s ▁in ▁a ▁ten ▁round ▁points ▁decision