The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1892-03-03
The Fighl.


Round Both men watched each
other Both exchanged blows. Maher
the aggressor He lead, Fitz countered
heavy on ribs Both displayed great
science Fitz knocked Maher down
with right on jaw. Maher lunged at
Fit2, but misses. Eltz hit him stiff
one on jaw
Round Both men spared for wind.
Both missed heavy face blows. Maher
hit Fitz terrific blow on heart. Fitz
landed heavy on Maher's neck Fitz
landed a second heavy blow on Maher's
neck. Maher rushes, hits Fitz hard.
Maher bleeding from mouth. Honors
about even. Both weaker
Round 3-Maher leads, misses, leads
again. Fitz jumped away. Maher hit
Fitz light on nose. Fitz leads, jabbs
Peter in mouth. Peter counters on
chest. Fitz jabbed him in mouth again
hard Both men cautious Fitz ducks
away, iabs Peter twice in mouth, hits
him again Bob had the best of this
round.
Round 4-Both spared for wind. Both
cautious. Both exchanged light blows
Maher leads, falls short. Peter hits for
head, Bitz lodged and landed heavily on
Peters neck. Maher runs after, Fitz
They both land blows on each other.
Honors even.
Round Both sparring for wind. Fitz
led light on the chin. Maher eonntered
lefts on face Maher bleeding badly from
mouth His mouth looks like a beef
steak Maher runs at him, but Fitz
ducks cleverly, both fighting hard,
Maher hits Fitz lightly on stomach.
Maher lands left on neck Fltz has best
OF round.
Round 6-Fitz leads light on neck,
| Fitz hits heavily on neck. Maher landed
| heavily on Fitz's jaw, both men tired, Hitz
seems to be the fresher of the two Fitz
leads. hits him hard in neck he counters.
Maher hits him hard, terrible fighting,
both smuggling, honers still even.
Round Both led, Bitz landed on
stomach, both exchanged lefts on head.
Maner goes to titz's corner Fitz ducks
laway, they both exchange hard blows on
I neck titz gives him the pivot" and
lands terrific blow on his neck. Both
hit hard ON NECK, with right. titz jabs
| him again Fitz lands heavily with his
right ON call of time. Fitz had best OF
round.
Round S.--I1itz jabs him in the neck,
both men sparring Tor wind, they both
exchange blows and clinch Fitz jabs
him again, bitz hits hin in the mouth,
he counters ON neck Htz jabs him
twice, he retaliates ON neck. Fitz lands
with left on wind. Fitz has far and
b9st of round.
Round 9-fitz seems to be freshest;
they both land on face, they both hit
each other hard on neck, Fiuz jabs him
again, he lands light on shoulder Hitz
jabs him twice in the mouth, MaheI
seems TO be getting weak, his blows lack
force Both men tired, the round was
somewhat tame, honors slightly in favor
Of Fitz.
Round l0-litz jabbed Maher in neck.
Maher hit l'itl on neck; both men very
cautious Fi.z jabs him in mouth, botl
men on defensive, Fitz landed on
Mahers jaw Maher leads hits titz hare
In stomach swings two vicious blows anC
missed They boCh land heavy, honors
even
! Round l1-Both men cautious. Fitl
labs him in the mouth lands again
both exchanging blows. Fitz jabs again
/ Maher leads, hits him on arm. Fitz jab'
. i'm return,on the mouth. Naher lands OF
. breast, they both land heavy blows OF
neck Fitz iabs him in mouth, repeat
/. dose. Fitz had all best OF llth
Round l2-Both sparring, wind, Maho
leads Fitz jaos him hard on neck. Mahe
lands on back Of neck titz cross-ooun