Arizona republican., 1903-07-01
Yanger and hanIOn at San
 Francisco Last Night
WENT TWENTY ROUNDS
The Chicago Boy Fought One Handed After the Seventh Round The Sat tie Kept Turning Either Way aAIii the End.

San Francisco. June 31.-The HarIou- Yanger go at Mechanics pavilion to- 1 night ended in draw at the end of
 the twentieth round. Referee Eidi-
 Smith being unable to choose a wSnnrr between the game little fcatheryseiiyl.ts The fight was one Of the ferces. ever seen in this city. Both men fousht with a vim from the tap Of the beu in
 the first round until the referee gave his decision So hot was the nshtinx during the first stages O; the battle
 that II seemed to foreten a quick vic tory for one or the other Of the con
 test&nts- But neither was able serious- " to lnjure the other. and the cont r-r
 lasted the limit
 In Eddie HanlOn. Yanger met on. os
 the greatest little fighters it has been
 his lot to go against. and in Yaneer.
 Hanlon doubtless net the stronger
 little man in the featherweight division
 today
 From the first to the ninth round
 Yanger had slightly the better Of th..
 contest. He led the Californian on and
 by clever straight leads for the head occasionally broke through the crouch ing guard which is known as a creation or Hanlon's throughout the pusiIiStfr world.
 In the ninth round the tide turned in favor Of the Californian In this rounI. by series of lefts and rights Go th.- head and occasionally short arm hieu1s To the body. HanlHn had Nanrcr ia A grosey condition
 In the eleventh and twelfth rluu.I- Hanlon's lead was decisive but f, tt... thirteenth Yanser recuperats-I ani at one timS seemed to have Hanlon at hIs mercy. but the local lad was too clever and by good generalship stalled or what appeared tO be victory for tne Chicago boy.
 From the fourteenth to the rweutieth rSund inclusive HanIon had the b tt,.r of the fight, on more than ono occs,sion having the Chicago lad all but out and willing to hang on at the slightest provocation.
 The decision Of the referee was a popular one with the crowd. which showed its approval by great burst of applause
 In the seventeenth round the first knockdown Of the fight occurred. Han lon putting a terrific right to Yanger's jaw, sending him through the ropes. anger was quickly on his feet but the little Californian was after him with beth hands and had his opponent al- most out when the bell rang. YanEerS on several occasions met with the disapprOval of the crowd. He struck low a number Of times durins the fight and was once warned by tks. referee Whenever he seemed 10 b. getting the worst of the battle he set himself against HanlOn. rushed him against the ropes and twice alncst had the Californian outside the ring.
 After the contest Johnny Hertz. Rangers manager. stated that his man disabled his right hand in the seventh round of the contest and was obliged to fight strong and clever little man with but one hand. Hertz oaerS t0 match his man again with the Cahfor- nian, and states his willingness to hs.t S5,OOO on the side that Yanger win be declared the winner.
 Hanlon was seen in his dressing rCgn, after the contest and stated that Yang ar was the strongest and toughest lit- -le man in the world at his weight and he best fighter he has ever met m th. ing.