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swing, and kent5 hammering away fiercely
3ia at the Californian s mead ana body with
right and left swings. Britt again looked
worried as he went to his corner.
Round 11-Thcy fought fiercely in the
center OF the ring. Britt landing right
( and left on Nelson's jaw and head Mel
Il son kept boring in. which the Californian
q did not seem to relish. The referee again
i separated the fighters, and Britt hooked
3 his left to the body. Britt had q slight
lead IN this round.
Britt Rallies.
Round 12--Brtt drove d wicked right
uppercut ito the Jaw, but the blow was
returned with interest, w Nelson landing
q three rights to Britts face Britt re-
covered Quickly, battering Nelson at will
with right and left swings to the law
1t was whirlwind fight aud Nelson
Went to his corner With blood streaming
from his nose. 1t was a great rally on
BBritts part. and the house was In q 5tre-
Emendous uproar.
Round 1S-Britt kept after Nelson ner-
&cilessly pcgging away with left iaps ana
straight lefts to the face. Nelson tried
Ito get to close quarters, but Britt jabbed
three lefts to the face ana they weila
against the ropes in a clinch Britt kept
stabbing Nelson's face with left contin-
uo,isly until the bell rang. Britt ,.frus-%
Y trated Nelson's attempts to tliaV him
ito close quarters III Enis round 1t
was all Britt. 85ia ~
Round 14---Britt used his usual tactics OF
stabbing left to the face. Britt by clever.
foot work avoided Nelson's counters AS
5ahe bell rang. Britt drove singing
right TO tho face, but received blow
on the face that tore the flesh from
! FhiSSf forehead and started tho Hind
Round l5-Nelson forced iritt about
Z the ring, but the Californian was too
4 shifty, and avoided the Danes attempts
4 Britt sent a .atraight, left to the .nce. but
received ir. return a right on the Jaw,
and a left to the body Nelson fought
n hard, and 1t was give and take. The
A gong rang with the men In q furious ex-
change OF rights and left swlngssto the
face and jaw. The pace was almost sill
pcrhuman, and Britt looked the more tired
of the two as they sought their corners.
Round 1G-Nelson kept forcing Britt
about the ring, and Britt's efforts to land
& on the Dane We're fruitless. Suddenly Britt
( got his range and showered a perfect
avalanche Of right and left swings on !, el-
sons Jaw. The Dane was laying low,
however. and MS soon as Britt had work
ed himself into a weak state, Nelson went
at him, hammer and tongs, landing his
right and left, volleys on Britt's mead
and Jaw; Britt went to lis corner look
ing very weak.
Blood Flowing From Face.
Round l7-Britt WAS apparently tired
and Nelson went after him in an efsart
to wear him down. Britt stopped these
tactics with resumption of his left jab
Z and finally swung Ia vicious left to the
n face Nelson continued after Brittsin an
endeavor to get Bfl't to mix II, but Britt
Kept dancing away, 5fl,id varied 1t witt
straight left tabs TO Nelson's face The
gong rang with Britt much fresler thar
in the previous round.
Round 1s-Britt WAS again buffetct
about the ring but stopped Nelson wifi
left hook to the body. The referee thcr
separated them from a clinch, and Brit
ripped his left with terrific force 10 tht
body. Nelson chased Britt around bu
his blows were III timed and Britt KEEP
pegging away with his left to the jaw
7 and then sent right swing 10 the head
Britt Gets Decision.
Round 19.~Nelspn forced Britt abou
The ring, but Britt's foot work WIS 100
much for the Dane. They mixed II agai,
with the crowd kissing, Nelson chase,
Is,a'i about AGAIN. bit Eiitt met hin, ~
Ill afccasprs WITH straight leits 10 tiS
fact, which hr varied win a hard ligh
SWING 10 the ear, and Il left hook 10 I'M
body SeisoN snddenly caught Britt nap
\ lAnst aid SWING two fearful rights atlS
4 Lett 70 the jew, rocking Britts head
Britt came back with right and let
swings hard to the jaw, and the Sbei
rang with horrors even, The crowd re
liewed its cries Of Britt" f'Nelaonf, III
Tile end Of the round
Round 70 Nelson w3ided in desperately
but could moi .ocate the shlf,y local lsli
who audaeniy hooked two fearful LETT
TO tho jaw and followed 81 with another
staggering Nelson q bit They fought ii
tie center OF 3tiie ring and exchanged rIei.
and left swings 70 Tie face In n eilDci
Referee Roche Iiad his hands full sepa
rahpg the belligcIfnts The fighting wa
fearful Britt waqsd IN With right ala
& left swings 10 NILSSON Jaw. and the poni
changed, denoting that the battle a4
over. Referees foGian promptly award
\ the decision ID Britt, The decisions WI
greeted With mingled 8cheers aHd missing