The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-10-01
FIGHT DESCRIBED BY ROUNDS.
Both Men Seem Determined and Strug-
gle Hard Throughout.

gle Hard Throughout.
Following is a description of the
fight by rounds, as seen by an expert
ait the ringside:
Round One.
Wal6ott was the first to lead, missing lest
swing for the body. Cans countered quickly
with a straight left TO the face and in a
mix which followed Cans put his right to the
body. Wacott swung his right heavily on
missed right and left swings for the jaw and
then cleverEy blocked a straight right for the
body. Then Walcott shot a straight left to
the jaw and they went to Ginch; Breaking
away. Cans drove wicked straight right to
the jaw and followed it up with two similar
blows and Waicott fought back wildly. stand
ing off, Cans swung right and left on Wal
colts face and jaw and the bell rang. AS
the gong sounded Walcott dropped his hands
and Cans deliberately smote him the jaw
with straight right. He was quickly sent
to his corner, claiming not TO have heard
the bell. 1t was Cans round from start to
finish
Round Two
Walcott waded in. but missed connections
with right and left for the body Cans avoid
ed a nasty right for the stomach and straight
ened Walcott up with right to- the face
walcott hooked his. right to the jaw with force
enough to make Cans vince: Both fought
more carefully. Waicott short with left
to the face Cans followed this with two fear
full right jolts to Walcotts jaw and forced
the latter to clinch. Walcott smiled and
led a left swing. for the jaw, but it was Wild
They then went to a clinch. Cans broke IL
up with straight left to the nose and followed
it with straight right to the face. Walcott sue
ceeded in getting right hard to the body
as the bell rang Walcott spat blood freely
as he retired TO his corner Cans was much
power behind them. Cans round
Round Three.
They rushed to clnch. Cans jabbed Wal
fxuic he "a with IeftS nd Val
retaliated with a fearful right swing to the
kidneys. They mixed it furiousiy,' but failed
to infiict damage: Walcott planted his LETT
on the body. but Cans returned it with interest
with a left to the body and two right swings
to the face. Walcott lunged in viciously. with
a right STOMACH blow, but was blocked. Cans
sent three terrific rights to the body and Wal
colt sent in Observation-Disclosures to the body.
He tried it again. but was short. Walcott
Cans countered with straight right flush
to the jaw. They were fighting fercely at
in this round but walcott's blows that found
a resting place carried fearful speed.
Round Four.
WaIcott caught Cans on the kidneys
with a right swing and he followed II with
several fearful right swings to the body and
straight right to waicott's face but Wal
colt retaliated with two vicious rights to the
kidneys. which weakened Cans ans a bit Waleott
Cans meeting him with straight jabs to the
face but they had no effect on Walcott Wal
colt again swung his unerring right to the
body with pfe-driving force and forced Cans to
a 'clinch Walcott used his right exclusively
and when the bell rang Cans retired to his
corner looking worried 1t was Walcott g
round by a big margin.
Round Five.
After clinch both missed left leads and
Cans then missed two lefts for the face.
He jabbed to the face with his right and Wal
colt smiled and retaliated with straight
right to the body Walcott received right
chop on the head and Cans followed it with
left and right to the heart. but they lacked
force walcott again employed his right kid
ney blow swinging twice with all his force
and Varied 1t with right swing to the jaw.
Walcott drove his right 70 the body but
a straight right 10 the face sent him back
10 the center of the ring. Waleott drove
a crushing right to Cans body and Cans
countered with straight right to the face.
THE bell sounded with the advantage in Wal
colts favor. Walcott confined himself almost
entirely TO swinging with right for Cans
body and kidneys, and the blows rarely failed
to land. Cans slowed up considerably.
Round Six.
Both were wild with rights and then Wal
colt again swung his right to the kidneys. He
followed it quickly with another to the same
place Cans being unable to block IL. They
ciinched and again Walcott sent terrific
right to the kidneys. Cans jabbed left to