Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-06

They then closed, and after a severe
trial OF strength Mollneaux threw his
opponent odds to on Crib,
Round SIN the last rally Cribs
right eye was nearly closed, and now
another equally sanguinary followed.
After sparring for wind In which es-
sential MolineauX was evidently de-
ficient, Crib put IN a dreadful "dou-
bler" on the body of his opponent who,
although hit away, kept his legs and
renewed the rally with such ferocltY
that the hackers of odds looked blue.
The rally lasted a minute and a half,
when the combatants closed, and Mo-
IineauX again threw Crib with as
tonishing force Odds fell, but Cribs
tried game still kept him the ia
vorite.
Round Ain the rally, Crib had hit
right and left at the body and head,
but Molineaux fought at the head only.
He was successful with the left hand
that he planted many flush hits. Both
Cribb's eyes were now damaged, his
face dreadfully dishgured and he bled
profusely. Moineaux evidently was
in great distress, his chest and sides
heavlng fearfuly. Crib smiled at
such favorable omen, and renewed
the rally with heroism, perhaps, never
excelled, and in point OF Judgment most
adroitly timed Hits IN abundance were
exchanged, Crib still fighting at the
mark and Molineaux at the head
at length Crib fell, eylncing great ex-
Eaustion. odds, however, were now
to In his favor.
Round 5--Molineaux accepted the
rally, and the execution on both sides
was truly terrific. Molineaux had the
best OF the exchanges, and Crib fell
from blow and In falling received an.
other This excited some murmurs and
applause from the partisans Of the con-
tending heroes. and on reference to the
umpires was decided fair" Cribs
hands being at liberty and not yet
having touched the floor.
Round 6--Molineaux, distressed for
wind and exhausted, lunged right and
left, Crib avoided his blows and then
put in good hit with his right, which
Mollneaux stopped exceedingly well,
Crib now got in destructive at his
mark" which doubled UP Molneaux
he got away pitifully cut up; he, how
ever, returned to a rally, seemingly
anxious TO go in, but still sensible Of
the ugly consequences. He appeared
almost frantic and no dancing master
could have performed a piroutte more
gratifying to Cribb's friends. Mo-
lineaux hit short capered about, and
was quite abroad. Crib followed him
round the ring and after some aston,
ishing execution, noored him by a tire,
mendous hit at full arms length. The
odds rose 10 1.
Round 7--MolineauN seemed lost In
rage. He ran I'm and undoubtedly did
some execution. but Crib put I'm sew
eral straight hits about the throat.
stepping back after each. Mollneaux
bored In till he fell.
Round S--Molineaux again rallied.
seemingly as forlorn hope, but his
distance was i'll timed. Crib once and
again nobbed him. and getting his head
(hls own trick by the bye) under his
left arm, fbbed him until he fell
Round 0-I.ombard street to a China
orange. Molneaux was dead beat, and
only stood up to encounter CRIBS pom
derOus blows. He ran In, and Crib
met him with his left hand, the blow
was tremendous, being doubled In
force by the blacks impetuous rush,
MolneauX' Jaw was Fractured and he
fell like a log. He did not come to
within the half minute, but Crib,
wishing TO show his superiority, gave
way this chance, danLhg a hornpipe
about the stage, until
Round i0--With great difficulty Mo-
lIneaux got of his seconds knee, only
for fresh punishment His rush was
desperate, but equally unsuccessful and
he fell evidently from distress.
Round il-HerS/enled the contest.
Crib gave away another chance In the
time Moineaux' senses, however, were
absolutely hit out ~ him; he was per-
fectly unable To stand, and a Scotch
reel by Gully and Crib announced tho
victory while the very welkln echoed
with applause,