Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-03-14
BARRY WINS AGAIN

Four hot rounds proved Murphys
dose in the ring at the Orpheum Sat
urday night; Barry was the doctor
who prescribed and Australian Tim
took his medicine like a man, bitter
as 1t proved to be.
"A fifteen round contest for a deci-
sion!" announced referee Jimmy Fox,
as Dave Barry and Tim Murphy sized
up each other preparatory to the main
event Of a highly entertaining pro-
gram.
The Orpheum was jammed every
seat was taken. On the stage close
packed sea Of expectant faces hemmed
in the roped arena.
Barrys baby skin aud pink cheeks
were curiously observed by the intent
spectators, while remarks were passed
as to the approximate acreage Of his
chest and the foresight possessed by
the order of things that had SO clever
ly set his cool head on such firm
lunch OF muscle.
| Murphy's graceful curves were not
lost sight of and he was considered In
fine trim.
| II was evident that neither Of the
scrappers had studied physical culture
through correspondence school,
Shouts hailed the likely looking con-
testants as they passed gloved palms
Under the electrics and retired to their
corners waiting for the gong.
| Larry Dee touched the ringer a clip
and Immediately all eyes focused on
the business center.
| Murphy started the excitement with
& well-intentioned right on Barry's
face. Then they clinched, breaking
clean. Murphy got in another on Dawes
head Barry sent trial shot at Tim s
wind light taps were snapped, the
Australian scraping Dawes face and
neck; Dave prospecting for the long
mans atmosphere.
Then Barry landed on Tins wind
with force. following up with bin
In the collar. Murphy returned on
Dawes jaw; Dave swung for the head
and glanced. He had worked Tim To
the latters corner and tapped him
generously; Tim edged out and. in the
scrimmage, fell, quickly recovering
and striking out for Bsrry's head
Dave received a few light ones on the
forehead and rather vigorous punch
In the wind. Barry forced close quar-.
tiers and jabbed for his opponents
wind. Tim failed to get back. Hert
the gong sent the men back to theil
corners.
Barry went for his man In the sec
ond, receiving four successive bang
On the head. Tim, the taller. seemed
intent on missing Dawes hair. HI
got in fifth crack at Barry's maj
that proved to be hard one. Barr!
jabbed here and there. meanwhile con
tinuing to take punches, right and left
on face, neck and arms. The boxer
shifted around, looping the loop, Tin
looking for trouble, Barry letting hin
exercise. Suddenly Dave delivere
on Murphy's wind in good shape; tn
other responded with a crack at tn
head; Dave landed quick right Of
the Australians jaw and followed witt
a left at his face, right jab at win
and a short punch under the arm.
Now rushing the big man, Barr.
soaked him in the ribs, and then land
ed on his cheek. heavy, drawing blood
Tim was up against the ropes, tryin
to work out. His hands were idle an
Barry was landing with force on hi
back and neck when the gong sounded
Tim was shifty on his legs at the en-
of the second chapter and took bunc
of trouble with him to his corner, t
be continued in the next.
Barry started for Murphy's wind Il
the third act. Tim managed to plac
one on Dawes head. In the clinche
Murphy leaned heavily on Barry; h
appeared weak. Barry let slip one O
two chances to drive at his adversar,
perhaps intentionally. Murphy &c
back little badly needed wind an
got In slug at Barry's wind; needin
wind himself, he wanted to knock
out OF. Dave. Tim rushed things for
spell, getting Dave to the ropes. Tn
latter remedied this immediatel,
Murphy got in few head blows with
out effect; Barry swung at his jaw an
landed hard; he delivered lighte
blow in the wind. Murphy, now grop
gy, tried to mix things. Barry jabbe
short with left and Murphy fel
Murphy, rising, was sent limp throug
the ropes with swift right on the ja'
just as the gong spoke.
Murphy began matters most strenr
cusly in the fourth round. In spite {
terrible punishment in the third h
| landed several terrific blows on Barry
jaw, blows which would have felled a
ordinary man. Barry punched fc
ribs, neck and wind. Murphy dodge
punishment but was edged to the rope
Tim now fought like wounded tiger
he lit on Dawes head, then on h
wind. following with tremendor
crash on Barry's jaw. Barry, appal
emily unaffected, got back on Murphy
face with giant force, supplemental
tho RIGHT hnndnr with a loft hand 10