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| son again on the jaw with a right nook I and in the mix Nelson put left to the body and two left uppercuts to the I jaw. They were in a vicious mix.up when Britt drove straight short arm | left to the face and followed 1t with | a terrific right and left swing to the jaw. They went to close quarters and Britt missed left for the jaw and blocked two attempts by Nelson for the | jaw with right and lefts. Britt swung | his left hard to the jaw and then sent , in two straight lefts to the face and l left hook to the body. However, Nel- son kept boring in, but he seemed un- able to find the shifty Britt's vulner- abl espets- It was Br1tts round.
 Nelson Fights Furtously.
 Round 8. Britt as usual backed away and they fought to close quarters. Britt missed his left for the body and then shot left to the face. Nelson went after Britt with right and left swings but the local lad danced out ! of harms way. Nelson then caught Britt with left and right swing to face. Nelson backed away and tried his left hook twice for the body but was un- successful. Britt jabbed twice with left to the face when Nelson brought his left and right to jaw. A furious rally ensued. Nelson sending Britt back with right swing to the jaw and Britt re- taliated with several straight jabs to the face. Nelson fought wildly and slipped to the floor from a misdirected swing. The gong found both men ham, mering away desperately at each oth- CT It was a Nelson round.
 Round g. They at once worked to a clinch ard in mixing it both had failed to land. Britt then shot two lefts to face and followed it with three similar tNI rxxt&I -l
 kept boring in and gave Britt no chance to rest. Nelson then put stiff left upon Britt's heart. A left by Britt caught Nelson on the top of the head. Then they exchanged lefts to the jaw. Nelson forced Britt abou the ring, landing left on the body and right and left swings to the jaw.
 Britt broke ground looking anxious Britt kept cool. however, and hooked left to the body and two lights to the face. They then fought furiously. Nelson forcing Britt to the ropes as the gong rang. Nelson was very aRgres- sive and Britt looked a bit worried as he went to his seat. Nelson's advantages
 Round 10. Britt missed two lefts for the face. Nelson kept right after Britt. forcing him to break ground, but did not land. Nelson then worked his left and right to the head. but was met by vicious left to the jaw. Britt | missed a similar attempt and they went to close quarters. Nelson putting left to Britt's face. Both then missed l straight lefts for the jaw. and the referee broke them from a clinch Nell son forced Britt to a corner. landing a | choppy riRhtVto the jaw and they | clinched. Nelson then sent Britt to the ropes with straight right swing and kept hammering away hercely at the Californian's head and body with right swings. Britt rallied a bit but did not
 overcome the lead secured by Nelson Britt again looked worried as he went
 to his corner. Nelson's round.
 | Round II. Both missed lefts for the
 face. and Britt hooked a left to the
 jaw and followed it with two wicked | lefts to the head Britt continued to
 break away ever and anon. trying his | left hook for the body. but in each in- stance 1t was blocked. They clinchcd and 1t looked as If Britt was doing the
 holding. Britt then hooked his left tn
 the stomach, and swung his right tc
 the ear. They fought fercely in the | center of the ring. Britt landing right and left on Nelsons head. Nelson kept
 boring in which the Californian did not
 seem to relish. The referee again sep arated the fighters and Britt hooked
 his left to the body. The gong rang
 with the men fighting at close quarters
 Britt had a slight lead in thls round. Californian Again Shines.
 | Round F. Britt led with a left and a clinch resulted. Britt missed right
 hook for the body. Nelson still kept
 boring in, trying to draw Britt to close
 quarters. Britt drove a wicked right
 uppercut to the jaw. but the blow was
 returned with interest, Nelson land- 1 ing three rights to Britt's face. Britt
 recovered quickly. battering Nelson at
 will with right and left swings to the | jaw. He varied 1t with terrific body
 punches, but Nelson fought back des-
 perately and planted two lefts to Britt s l face. Britt whipped two lefts and a | fearful right swing to the jaw and
 the Dane covered up. It was q whirl- wind fight and Nelson went to his cor
 ner with blood streaming from his nose l It was great rally on Britt's part and | the house was in tremendous uproar.
 It was Britts round by good margin
 although Nelson came back gamely.
 Round IS. They got to close quart
 CTS in the center of the ring. Britt
 shot a straight left to the face and
 in a mix Nelson put left to the body. Britt sent in four consecutive left jabs
 to the face and followed it with fear
 full left and right swings to the jaw.
 Britt kept after Nelson mercilessly l begging away with left jabs and
 straight lefts to the face. Nelson tried | to get to close quarters, but Britt jab- bed three lefts to the face and they
 went against the ropes in a clinch.
 Britt again stabbed left to the face
 and in a mix Nelson landed right to the
 face. Britt varied his style with left