Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-12-21

left hook TO the body and another at
tempt was equally successful They
stood apart and Britt once more sent his
piston 2rod loft TO the body and followed
II with left cross 10 the jaw and a left
hook again to the body. Nelson kept Dor
Ing In and missed a Vicious left for thH
body Another attempt succeeded and he
landed two let's TO the face, for which no
was rebuked with two straight rights to
the body and a tremendous right swing
TO the Jaw The Dane continued TO bore
In, and Britt missed lett swing for tho
Jaw Britt blocked n clumsy attempt
with left for the Jaw and Britt tried with
left for the body as the gong sounded.
IL was Britts round Nelson kept bor-
In gin and forcing Britt about but IN
nearly every instance the Californian sent
Nelson back with well placed blows.
BRITT BACKED AWAY.
Round 7-Brltt rocked Nelson's head
with a vicious right swing to the jaw
and a left uppercut for the jaw was
blocked A Clinch followed and Roche
separated the men. Britt caught Nell
son again on the Jaw with right HOOK
and In the mix Nelson put loft to tho
body and two left uppercuts 10 the Jaw.
They were In a vicious mix when Britt
drove straight short-arm left to tho
face and followed IL with terrific rig
and left swings TO the Jaw They went
10 close quarters and Britt missed left
for the jaw and blocked two attempts
by Nelson for the Jaw with right and
left. Britt swung his loft hard TO the
Jaw and then sent I'm two straight lefts
10 the face and left hook to the body.
However, Nelson kept boring In but he
seemed unable TO find the shifty Cali
fornian's vulnerable spots II was Brltts
round.
Round s-Britt, rs usual, backed away
and they fought to close quarters, BRITT
missed his left for the body and then
shot left 10 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 10 the face Nelson backed
away and tried his left hook twice for
the body, but was unsuccessful. Britt
iabbcd twice with left to the face, but
Nelson brought his left and right to the
law A furious rally ensued. Nelson
sending Britt back with a right swing
10 the Jaw. and Britt retalated with sew
eral straight jabs TO the face. Nelson
fought wildly and slipped 10 the floor
from a mlsdlrected swing fer the Jaw,
The gong found both men hammerng
away desperately az each other. IL was
bit Nelson's round.
NELSON Furnishes BRITT
Round 9-They at once walked to
Clinch and IN mixing II both failed 20
land. Britt then shdt two lCfts 60 the
face and followed with three similar
blows with great rapidity, but the Dane
kept boring In and gave Britt no chance
10 rest nelson then put sttt left
under Britts heart left by Britt
caught Nelson on the top OF the head.
Then they exchanged lefts 10 the jaw.
Nelson forced Brit about the ring, land.
ing left on the body and right and left
swings TO the jaw. Britt broke ground
looking anxious. Britt kept cool. how
ever, and hooked his left 10 the body
and two lefts TO the face, They then
fought furiously, Nelson forcing Britt 90
the ropes as the gong sounded Nelson
was very aggressive and Britt looked a
bit worried as he went 10 his corner.
Nelson's advantage
Round l0-Britt missed two letts for
the face, Nelson kept right after Britt.
forcing him to break ground but did
not land Nelson then worked his left
and right 10 the head, but was met by
a vicious left to the jaw Britt missed
a similar attempt and they went to
close quarters. Nelson putting short-arm
rights and lefts TO Bntt's face. Both then
missed straight lefts for the jaw and the
referee broKe them from a clinch. Nell
son forced Britt to corner, landing a
choppy right to the Jaw, and they
cllnched Nelson then sent Britt 10 the
ropes with a straight right swing and
kept hamcrlng away Hereby at tho