The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-06-14
The Fieht bv Rounds.

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round, but closed with hOnOrs even
Round They come to the center and
fiddle. Exchange let's to face Britt
lands left to face in the clinch. Britt
lands left to body and OKeefe left to
head Britt swung right and left to body
and O'Keefe 1abs left to face They
even They are fighting as the gong
sounds.
Betting in Favor of Britt
Round 5-They exchange let's to the
neck at the opening OF the round.
O'Keefe misses left swing and Britt puts
f3 to blo s{0mash Britt x mixes bout but
lefts to head and fight furiOuSly. rights
and let's to the head and body. Britt
ducks a swing cleverly. Betting is S1O0
to $75 that Britt viii win
Round 6-Britt misses hard swing for
head They exchange lefts- O'keefe puts
left CAB to face and then again Britt
puts left TO head and O'Keefe counters TO
head They clinch Britt puts left and
right TO jaw. O'Keefe puts hard right to
ribs. They exchange hard lefts as the
gong sounds Neither has the better of
the round.
Round 7-O'Keefe lands right to face at
the beginning of the round O.Keefe
swings hard, but misses They fight fu-
riOusly, but break at the call of the
referee Britt leads to face and O'Keefe
puts left to head Britt hits low swing
TO body. O'Keefe puts right to body as
they come to the clinch- The fight grows
faster. The hard fighting continues as
the gong SOUNDS.
Round 8-They come up very quick
" and fight fast They clinch-
Both land right and left TO face. They
fight SO fast it is hard to follow the
blows. They mix it furiously, with hon
0Ts even. They exchange hard let's
Britt puts left to neck. Both are going
fast and willing to mix O'Keefe puts
left to neck and follows by right to
Round 9-They come up quickly and
start the fast gait. again. O'Keefe has
changing rights and 1efts to the face.
O'Keefe misses a swing for the head
Britt lands terrific right to ribs. They
fight furiously as they come to the
counters again. They clinch as the gong
sounds. This was a shade Britt's round.
Fighters Had to Be Separated.
Round IO-They fiddle and clinch. Britt
ducks left TO head. Britt lands left to
neck O'Keefe lands left hook to face
They both miss swings for face. Britt is
doing the leading. They clinch with hon
Ors even after mix-up- O'Keefe straight
ems Britt with left. They are fighting
fast OKeefe lands hard left to neck
Both men are a little tired They mix
It with rights and leftS to head. They
are fighting furiously as the gong sounds.
They had to be separated and brought TO
their corners Honors even in this
round.
Round 1.-THE crowd cheers for O'Keefe
before the gong sounds. They exchange
lefts for the head as they come to the
clinch They do fast mitigating O'Keefe
puts fierce right to head. Britt puts right
to low body Britt, after clinch puts
another right to low body. O'Keefe goes
down and claims foul, but rises again and
they tght: They are lighting fast Nc
Donald refuses to allow the claim of foul
Round 20 Keefe puts right to Britt 5
face They. swing and clinch for a second
time Britt puts hard left to neck and
then to body. O'Keefe hooks light left to
head. Britt leads left to body again.
Britt lands left on face as they clincn-
O'Keefe puts hard right to body as the
gong sounds The round was even
Round 13.-Britt is the aggressOr- Each
tries left for face but falls short. Jimmy
puts left to O'Keefe's cheek and right to
head. O'Keefe puts right to head. They
exchange awful let's to face. They Clinch,
both working hard. Jimmy puts hard
right tc body and left to face They eX-
change hard rights and are mixing it as
the gong sounds. This is Britts round
This Was BIRTHS Round.
center. Britt lands hard right to face and
O'Keefe light left to neck. They are
again fighting fast O'keefe puts right To
neck. Jimmy puts left to face and follows
by left uppercut to chin They exchange
lefts to face. Jim lands one of his hay
makers on the ribs Jim misses left swing
and O'Keefe lands hard right to face
They are fighting in the clinches- This
was a shade Britt's round, as he was the
Round i5.-O'Keefe puts hard right to
with left. Jimmy ducks left for head.
They exchange hard let's and rights
O'keefe blocks left to body. They mix
it up fast. Britt misses left for head
and OKeefe jabs him in the face with
left. Britt leads right for jaw. O'Keefe
lands left on the head They are miS-
ing it in the, clinch and exchange left
jabs. Jimmy puts light left to body
The crowd cheers for O'keefe, who hac
a shade the best of the round.
Round 16.-Before the round began
Britts seconds urged him 10 go in and
finish the fight. Britt puts left to face
and right to body as they come to tht
center. O'keefe put left to face and fol
into the ropes and O'Keefe helps him up
'Keefe lands left to face. O'Keefe goes
down and Britt helps him up. They slip
They start furiOusly at once. Britt LANDS
left to face O'Keefe lands right on head
Britt lands hard right TO mouth This
was q shade in Britts favor
Round 17.-They get to the center fast
and counter with leftS TO head They
are fighting In the clinch- O'keefe lands
light left to body o Keefe lands right
TO head Britt swings heavily but misses
Mitigating follows, Britt is getting in the
greater number Of blows with his right
but O'Keefe eyens matters up with his
left OKeefe puts right to head Brit
puts left 10 body as they c1nch. 8otf
are fighting as the gong sounds It was
trifle Britt's round.
o'Keefe Appears the Stronger
Round 1S.-They counter hard right an6
left to head. Britt lands left to face anC
a moment later stiff left to body. They
clinch O'Keefe puts ngas right to head
They exchange and come to clinch
Britt lands left to neck. They mix IN tho
cIinch but do no damage o keefe lands
right to head. jim misses left sWing
OfKeefe puts left to head. They exchange
~, fqra Oskp pfo hooks left 70 face