The Indiana State sentinel., 1891-05-27

ing and both failed to find many. Myers nose
was still bleeding and Bowen was eager TO land
his mighty right on that bruised organ. Bowen
hit Myer on the head and Myer ran away.
Myer crowded and attempted to fool him, but
eager for the fray.
Round 6-Myer crowded Bowen again.
Bowen was now entirely on the defensive and
hyer as confident could be. He crowded
Bowen to the ropes and Bowen landed left on
the nose. A sharp rally occurred and Bowen
landed left lightly. Myer received heavy
left on the forehead from Bowen. Myer still
crowded Bowen and Andy landed q light
right
Round 7-Ayer crowded Bowen again, but
not so eagerly. Myer hit Bowen's arm a heavy
right hand punch. Bowen landed light left.
Round S-Each man appeared confident, but
did not work so hard. Myer seemingly tired of
being the aggTessor. He frequently dropped
his arms TO induce Bowen to lead, but the lat
ter was too cautious Bowen seemed afraid TO
lead and when he did Myer knocked Bowen
down and had all the best OF the round.
Round 9-Bowen staggered Myer with
right, but Myer was undaunted. Bowen
landed light right and repeated the blow Ia
the stomach a moment later.
Round 10-Myer came forward and crowded
Bowen. Bowen landed heavily right on the
RIBS. Bowen landed left on Myers nose.
Rounds IL and 12-The men spoke to each
other pleasantly and Myer turned his back
and walked away to coax Andy on. Bowen
mashed Myers eye with right hand blow and
appeared bloody but eager. Bowen landed a
heavy left. Then the New Orleans man was
now thoroughly aroused and fought vciOusly,
but with bad judgment Myers eye was bleed
ing prOfusely, still he was the aggressor. Bowen
landed a staggerer on Myers head and Myer
laughed. Both landed heavy rights. Myer
seemed groggy.
Rounds Is and 14-Myer seemed disgusted
with Bowen's tactics and begged Andy to lead.
Myer straddled in too far and received left in
the stomach. Bowen landed lett in the
stomach. Myer landed one or two good ones
clinched him. Myer landed his right solid on
BOwen's head. Myer dropped hisarms 10 urge
Bowen on. Desperate clinch occurred in the
middle of the ring with hOnOrs easy.
Rounds Is, To- IL. Myers facial expression
was laughsble. Myer led for face and Bowen
gave him his head. Bowen landed right and
left on the body. Myer was still the aggresSor.
He had a terrible black and bloody eye.
Bowen landed a right hand swing on the body
and Myer looked savage. The round was tire
some. Myer nit and ran away. came back and
landed right; Bowen landed right and left on
Myer. Bowen landed heavy right on Myers
stomach and the large audience cheered. A
clinch occurred in Myers corner with Myer
the ropes Bowen hit Myer a heavy right on
the jaw and nearly upset himself from the
force of the blow.
tempt to land his right, but Bowen ducked the
GLOW, but caught IL moment later. Myer
was still the aggressor and Bowen played for
his adversary wind. Sharp cinohes occurred
and Myer landed terrible right.
Another ciinch occurred and Myer in break
ing away fell 10 the ground. Nyer was doing
a good deal OF the fighting In this round and
seemed in these rounds to gain ground. Bowen
hit Myer a drive and drove him out of the
ropes. Bowen led and landed knocking Myer
to the ropes. Referee Brewster cautioned
Myer 20 fight fair.
Rounds q, % 23-Myer was eager to finish
the fight, but could not land. Bowen landed
heavily right Myers sore eye. Bowen
landed left on the stomach without a return.
Myer landed a vicious right and committed
several fouls.
Round 24-The round opened and Myer
fouled Bowen several times. and the crowd be-
came boisterous and cries of foul" foul"
In the midst of q wrangle by Myers
and Bowen's seconds, Referee Brewster
awarded the battle to Bowen on a foul.