The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-03-26
cato receipts. aud tho roforoo announced
That II at tho end Of twonty.ilfth round

peNTAuCc mo Dcttlllv, rather on tho
QUOT, was lively, thoupl no largo watora
were ma,le. Iho Marshall people had
money TO burn. but Parry's Homestead
admirers didn't sooni to have the iaith
III tloir man that 1t had been claimed
they had.
Atll:45 Marshall entered tho ring,
accompanied by his admirers aud got
generous applause, but II was nothing
In comparison with tho reception no.
corded Parry, who jumped into the
arena a moment later. Before the bat.
tle, the gloves wero examined by tho
Fulton chief Of police and pronounced
within the limits OF tho law. At mid.
night exactly, "time" was called and
tho mon advanced to the center OF tho
ring and shook hands.
First round-Slarsha was on tho OF.
ienslye, and landed twice on tho body,
his plan evidently being 10 20 after
Parry wind. In an exchange Par.
rvs glove came In contact with tho
colorod lads face and Homestead cheer.
cd. Thoy wero clinchcd when time was
called. Marshall had tho better OF II,
landing two stomach blows and onc on
the ribs.
Second round-Marshall landed twice
without return blow and forced Parry
to hia knees. Marshall landed with al.
most Incredible swiitnesa, Parry being
slow in comparison. Clinch followed
clinch and Parry got In "a good ono on
Marshalps ribs. Tho black 'un," how.
ever, had far ami away the best OF the
going.
Third rouud-Alarshall upper.cnt
Parry viciously aud got away without
harm. jerry next shot out his left and
found tho white lad's Jaw. Again Mar
shall got in MI overland blow. Parry
got In bis first lick In this round III the
negro's face. They were doing nothing
when time was called. Parry's friends
found some encouragement from his
showing in this round
Fourth round--Buth men advanced
briskly. Parry lodged cleverly, and a
second later got III tiff punch on the
head; then followed an exchange. Parry
landed on Marshall's car rs tho latter
led. but without effect. Parry got In
another on the mouth. just before tho
bell Parry punched MARSHALL again, a
hard one between the eyes.
Fifth round-parry was still on The
defensive. Marshall got in terrific
one on the stomach, and Parry led
but fell short, and then Marshall
lodged right hand swing. Parry got
in n stiff one on Marshalps face, aud the
round ended in clinch and Parry's
friends cheering.
Sixth round--ln A counter Parry again
swung on MRtshalps stomach. Parry
cleverly lodged several blows. In u
clineh Marshal landed with terrific
effect over Parry's eyes. but Parry got
Ill good one second later and fol-
lowed 1t up with singer OH the ear.
A series OF hot exchanges was in pro-
gress when the bell rang.
Seventh round-Parry still on the de-
tensive. A hot exchange occurred near
tho claug OF the bell in which Parry sut-
fered severely. 1t looked to be Mar
shall's contest.
Eighth rouud-Marshall got in u stiff
one on the ear and swung viciously but
missed Again Marshall swung and
missed. Parry made one or two leads
but withou. effect.
Ninth round-Alarshnll again lands
on the shoulder, but Parry got in good
one, too. Parry got Marshall and threw
him over his shoulder, but the negro
held on and was not damaged. Marshall
got In two without return and had Parry
on the so when tho round closed.
Tenth round-Parry still on the de-
tensive. doing all his work up against
the ropes. Cliuches followed each other
rapidly and Marshall got in beaut on
the stomach. Parry looked weaker than
his opponent Marshall was having all
the better OF it. though Parry was doing
the leading at the close.
Eleventh rcund-Alarshal got in
terrific jab on Parry's facs. Parry led
but couldn't do much execution at frat.
Parry got in beauty as Marshal!
lodged. Parry was now pushing tho
90 and served several good CUES near
the close OF the round.
Twelfth round-Marahall lands a ter.
rife swing but Parry gives him Just a.
good as be got, and Marshall becomes
wary. Parry gets in two under.cuts
that bring forth cheers. Parry was
chasing Marshall around tho ring. when
time was called.
Thirteenth round--Parry under.cu,s
Marshall twice without return blow.
Marahall here gets in two rs Parry
leads. They clinch almost continually,
and were doing nothing at the close.
Fourteenth round-Alarshall Is now
leading and landing frequently, and
Parry seems to be weakening. and his
blows lacked force Marahall's elbow
ing was claimed by Parry's friends to
be foul blows.
Fifteenth round-Marshrll's elhowing
was Kissed by the spectators Parry
landed and got away from q swing.
They were going indifierensly at tho
cloae.
Sixteenth round = MARSHALL landed
heavily on Parry's optics and clinch
followed. Marshall aext landed twice
heavily, and has tho better OF it, Parry
clinching Mi the time Criea OF foul"
from, parry's friends werc heard toward
the close, us Marshall elbowed his Cd.
ponent.
Seventeenth round--rhey clinCh one
another, Parry getting the worst OF II.
Marshall swung n terrific right.handor
and landed on tho white boys neck.
Parry was forced to tho ropes and Mar
shall is pushing tho going hard and fas',
when lime is called.
Eighteenth round-Parry WA hi, sev.
cral times but not heavily. Both men
arc weaker. Parry got q straight job in
the noso that sta.gore! him. Marshall
again landed aud the boil saved Parry
who was weak.
Nineteenth round arry'is now again
holding back ind letting Marshall do
the leading. Marshall landed anothc,
heavy ono in tho face and followed /. up
ut once with another. Parry was forced
to tho ropes, aud on the breal;-away