The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-10-29

"a. Kelly while seated ~ ecEner.
complained 20 the retere but " htte
waved him OF.
Sixth r0pnd--SaHlmy win
left, but Gardn blocked
II and tapped hin on the
chest oscar keeps after ~ "A n,cnecSS
Sammy's left and catches q nearly on
the neck with right. hir Q walk
around, Oscar chops left tAee, Kelly
responding with straight Cn tacf and
oscar countering with rlg and swing
ing a good right 70 Jaw. ammT liftS
tlie left to the Jaw; Gar chpp8 left
on face. They exchange Al1lit rights
and let's on face, then KEY plants left
twice on jaw, tinishing w llaFd left
oh the stomach.
Lively E1ehati,
Seventh round-KeIiy's & lhas over
the shoulder. Oscar chppfing left on
mouth. A ciinch followed lna Sam shot
left to nose, and right q Gard
ner pounds the ribs with 5aS forcing
Kelly around the ring. light lett
from Kelly sends Gardpef holo back,
but ne bores In left and ght On the
stomach. Kelly jnbblng lcIl p aame re-
gion. Gardner puts strai ieit on jaw
and Sans head rocks. llen- Gardner
hits twice on stomach tfl the crowd
shouts foul. Sammy swilH both hands
on head and tries straig LEFT as the
gong rings, Gardner bloc lg the blow
cleYeriy.
Eighth round--In rally Gardner re-
ceiVes another warning fol roaghing.
Sam shoots two let's to t1co, Hiiases an
uppernut, and Gardner n NE RIBS and
plants good one over th8 heart Sans
straight left on mouth e llSWered by
Oscars ilammerinR the flbA Kelly
sends right to the ear.
Ninth round-Gardner chops on face
three times with left. Sammy 3aeetng
left twice on face. Sammy whips left
on stomach. Gardner left chop on chin,
then Oscar drives right 10 rios Sammy
smashing him hard over the heart. sam
swings right to Jaw and sends straight
left to the nose. Sam planta left on
neck and after consIderabie wrestling,
sam winds up the round With q LEFT on
the cheek.
Tenth roundabout strong, Oscar
chops left on chest, taking q left Jolt ON
the Jaw from Sam oscar misses a right
drives. and dives half through the ropes.
Kelly pegs him twice with left on the
face. and then puts left on mouth, and
right on ribs, Gardeners rsturns reaching
the ribs. Gardner forces Kelly 10 his
knees In his corner with Q right on
stomach. Then Gardner deliberately
stands In Kelly's corner rubbing his
shoes on the resin and gTinuing at Sam
my, who was in centre OF ring.
Eleventh ruund-Gardner's left was
stopped and Kelly fell In the mix, which
followed. Gardner was cautioned
against tripping. They exchange swings
on head and Oscar landed solid left on
the throat. He throws OF Sans return
and emashes left on neck. Kelly drives
right on the wind and a moment later
lands hard right uppercub Gardner
bangs the body with right and starts
Sans nose bleeding with two gtrnight
lefts, and he raps Keiy's ribs With right
at the bell.
Kelly on tlIe GO.
Twelfth round Gardner dives left to
nose. Sam comes back wlA two left
jabs on the face. A left Cd re neck and
q wrestle, Kelly going d9En and as
Gardner is lectnred by the fttstee, sam
walks disgustedly to his corner. The
referee calls. them 10 centr4 ana the bat
tie ls resumed, Gardner rtlehiqE sam left
and right and pushing Kelly % the
ropes. Gardner crowds him across the
ring and Kelly drops to his knees in
avoiding a swing. When he rose Sam
cllnehed and the bell ssparated the men.
Thirteenth round-oscaf iands twice
on mouth, Kelly reaching the ribs with
right and jabbing the Gloe with left.
Kelly sends right to the he4tk Gard
ner smashing the stomach With left.
Lifting the came glove to The chin Kei-
ly's left Is blocked and Gardner bangs
the nose with left, Sammy uppercutting
with right They pound each others
ribs with half arm punches and Oscar
shoots left to mouth. choppi1g or shoul-
der and landing pile-driveF left on the
stomach. Oscar works heavily on the
ribs. Gardner iabbing left an jaw.right
cross to ear and LEFT on the Jaw. Sam
my goes down taking nine seconds to
rise. After he gets up Gardner sails in
again. crowding Kelly to the corner,
putting a right on the chest.
Fourteenth round-Gardner sailed in
for keeps and Kelly was on the defen-
sive and very weak. Twice Gardner
sent him to the floor, each dine with n
left hook on the jaw. The two drives
were almost simultaneous "a their dellv-
cry. Kelly drops on his back and al
though not unconscious, ne IN unable to
regain his feet and Ii counted out.
Gardned assists him to his feet and the
referee awards the decision 70 Gardner.
Oscar was the aggreSsor from the start,
and was the stronger throughout, Kel-
ly's blows though often landing did not
seem to worry Gardner in the least. It
was a good battle, Time Of fourteenth
round two minutes and thirty.three sec
onds. After the contest Kelly claimed
that he sustained a broken rib In the
third round. =. NJ.
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