The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-12-11

heavier than Haley. Dannie fNeedham
was chosen timckeeper by Haley. and ].
w. Considine for Hawkins. The men were
Introduced and time was called.
W hen the men fronted each other there
Was Was marked difference in their physique
haley was short, soiidly-huilt lad with a
Messii-Iounded chest, and presented every
ihaication OF being a fighter of the old
school. Hawkins was stontly-built and
nearly head taller than his opponent.
ana also had O tremendous advantage in
reach let when the miniature gIadiators
laeea each other 1t was difficult to pick out
First round-After feinting for an omen
ing, Haley rushed and landed his left
hgntiy, on Hawkins neck. Rushing
again, ne landed on Hawkins chin with a
stralght lett. Nothing further followed
during the round.
Second round-Haley led out with his
ieit ana landed, but fell short with right
nanu SWING. After sparring for an OPEN
ing Hawkins landed a straight left A
cllnch III which Haley beat q terrihc tattoo
ON Hawkins wind followed, and the gong
sounded
Third round-Hawkins reached Haley's
WIND with his left. Haley then began to
show his mettle Time and again he
rushed and landed both left and right
repeatedly on the Frisco boys face and
stomach, staggering him. Hard hghting
Ioiiowed 10 the close of the round all in
ualey favor, and large odds were offered
that he would win III short order
fourth round-Haley rushed and fell
snort. Trying again he shot out straight
lett on Dannie's neck and also caught him
sumner with his right on the eve that
swelled that optic. Haley followed his adj
vantage and punched his taller opponent
al over the riag swinging his left q half
a T tunes hard on Hawkins neck.
Fifth round Hawkins opened with a
clean left on Haley's neck Fighting at
long range followed, with honors easy I'M
til time was called.
Sixth considerations sparring through
OUT the early part of the round. Haley
sent IN clean left on Hawkins face, but
was countered in return
Two or three times Haley tried his
rushes, but Hawkins left met him with
such force IN the face that he began to be
more careful. When the gong struck, the
boxers were sparring for wind.
seventh round-Haley rushed and
landed terrific blows on Hawkins face and
WIND, causing the latter's lip to SWELL Ter
rite fghting followed until the close, both
administering severe punishment. Haley,
however, had considerable the best of it.
Eighth round-Hawkins caught Haley
IN the face with his left. Hard infghting
followed, and when Haley caught Hawkins
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jerry They went ut it again. and when
time was called Haley was bleeding at the
nose. Hawkins stock began TO ascend.
he was exercising excellent Judgment and
ala not seem to be at all worried by
the blows already indicted by Haley.
Ninth round-Both came up smiling and
fresh. Scientific sparring throughout the
whole round.
Tenth round-Jerry landed on Dannie's
neck with his left and the latter returned
with the same blow. Heaiy ducked vi
clous swing and then swung his left on
Hawkins neck. Jerry continued to force
the lighting. and landed many effective
blows. lpnghting was the Sacramento
mans game, and he had decidedly the best
OF II at close quarters. At long range Haw-
klns height and reach were an immense
advantage.
Eleventh round-Nothing done in this
round.
Twelfth round-Haley led and was
countered. Rushing. he received hard
one III the jaw. He kept at it, however,
aud sent his right into Dams wind several
times. Close intighting with no percepti-
lble advantage continued throughout the
round. 1t was noticed, however, that
Haley left dangerous openings, and often
narrowly escaped right-hand swing from
his opponent.
Thirteenth round-Neither man was
tired or showed signs of punishment.
Only few blows were struck in this
round, Haley sending a hard one into
Hawkins wind, the latter countering on
his face
Fourteenth round-After cautious spar
straight left in the face. He made the