The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-11-17
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CANS WHIPS PARKER
pinbt Hook Under Kids Ear
Does the Business.
rorR SPEEDY ROUNDS
.-ocx-oUT BLOW DELIVERED
QUICKLY.
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,-,7c Nov. 16.-JOe Cans CT
p5I-. knocked out Kid Parker
-5.'i nl-var in the purth round of what
'- have been a ten-round go before
"a' colorado Athletic association here
lAs sharp right hook landed
.parker's left ear finished the
uI ..ll ana was placed SO quickly that
-rsrtators could not realize that
- had been hit He seemed To
-, baar seized with an attack Of
Sind sraggers. and after being count
I..,+ he arose to his feet slowly and
.5 his way around the ring until
If his seconds lifted him in his
.---g and carried him to his corner.
80 he had recovered sufficiently to
- about una5sisted, he inquired of
-,-e.~sa George SiIer if he had been
.,,,+s5 on, and was with difficulty
.---f,ead of the truth. Parker's man
--..r and chief second. Billy Edwards,
SERTED that Siler had counted un-
..,,sfIv fast. and that in reality but
CIV seconds IF time had elapsed when
cffs, declared Parker out and awarded
tts contest to Cans. The men weighed
~ rt5s afternoon at 3 O'Clock. Parker
timing the beam at 1929 pounds and
lgrs at 1872 Both men looked in
Torf condition. though Parker ap-
naared a little too finely trained.
Parker Spars Cautiously.
At first Parker appeared nervous and
snarred cautiously. Cans tried to draw
bir, ONT and sent him to the floor
twice once with a stright left to the
faU and again with a left swing to
,bs same place. In the second round
cams waited and Parker tried several
swings which were neatly blocked.
parker then smashed his right into
Jae's body several times and got right
and left swings to the head. This sue
cess gave him courage. and he rushed
Jea who uBper-cut him hard on the
f4W as they CIiuched. There was sharp
iu-fghtiug followed by ClinChes, Par
kar comp.dining to the referee that Joe
was holding him. Parker started of IN
the third by swinging hard on JOe's
head with his right. and Cans split
the Kids" ear with a vigorous left
swing. Joe swung right and left to
Parkprs head as they worked towards
The Iatters corner. Joe then upper
cut Parker on the stomach and swung
his right TO the Kid s ear Parker
tried 10 cInch and received a hard
right upper-Cut on the jaw. In a mix
Cans landed right and left on body,
and Parker countered hard over heart
which made Joe vince Parker put his
right hard 10 joe jaw as they broke
from a clinCh.
Cans Returns Compliment.
Joe returned the compliment and both
landed hard over each others heart as
the gong sounded. Cans began the
fourth with a right over the heart, fol-
lowing it up with a left hook to the
Jaw and a right swing to the head.
A light left to forehead and right to
head by Cans and a hard left by Par
keT to Cans stomach followed. Cans
put his left to the Kids head and
right 20 body and blocked d terrific
left aimed al the jaw. There was an
exchange of body blows, and Parker
swung right to shoulder. Cans cOun-
ierlng on body. Joe then swung his
right TO the kids head and Parker
put Two hard rights on the jaw. which
made Joe cautious They mixed il up,
neither appearing much damaged. and
were sparring for an opening when
doe hooked his right under the KIDS
ear. putting him down and out. The
blow was sent in So quickly that few
besides Referee SileT knew what had
happened To the Kid" and there We're
inquiries from all sides as to what was
lHe matter with Parker. many think
l.s mat ne had been overcome by yer
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