The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-06-11
BARRY WINS AGAIN
FROM "CyCLONE" KELLY
Good Bouts at Orpheum Give Decisions to
Barry, ModIin and Jackson---KeIIy
Loses in Ninth.

Manager Cohen's last program of
boxing. brought off at the orpheum
last evening proved thoroughly salts
| factory and the fake cries we're
| forced to side-step. There were two
excellent fights. one between Barry ana
Kelly in which the Iatters seconds
threw UP the sponge in the ninth, and
a well contested bout between Modiin
| and Castro. the soldier rightfully get
| ting the decision. A good preliminary
won by Nigel Jackson in a knock
out from Kupa and an uninteresting
lot of monkey business between Hui
hui. who wouldn't and silva who could
Mt, fight made up an excellent evening
entertainment.
Barry, after knocking Kelly down
four times and receiving a foul blow.
gained the decision. He did all the
leading in the last three rounds and
throughout shouldered the hard work
In the fatal ninth he was hitting Kelly
whenever he pleased on the jaw but
lacked the steam to put him down and
out. He received two or three hard
jolts himself in the eighth which weak
ened him but it was only question of
time with Kelly who was on his knees
when the sponge came into the ring
Joe Riley of Boston before the fight
challenged any 155 lbs, man in the city
and Barry who weighed 155 lbs. last
night offered, if he won. to accommo-
date the visitor.
THE PRELIMINARY.
Nigel Jackson looking in good shape
and Kupa, a native, with some negro
blood in him. both Weighing 12S lbs.
fought four rounds. Kupa was clever
but lacked ring experience and in the
third round showed sign of being afraid
of Jackson who pressed his advantage.
Kupa took the count in the third.
dropping without being hit and a hard
punch on the jaw in the fourth de-
cided him to stay down and out, though
he suddenly recuperated after the
count
THE INCONSISTENCIES.
The audience did not take kindly to
the silva-Huihm contest. The men
started in with open gloves and open
faces till Dick o'Mara, referee, order
ed them to fight OF. quit. There was a
squirt of a few slaps and he then or
dered them out but Cohen gave them
one more chance to be good. From the |
fourth to the sixth Silva led but Hui |
hui was far too clever for him and /
the Portuguese usually missed. He |
got home sometimes though and Hui
hui was forced into some show of fight /
ing though he perhaps was hardly to /
be blamed for keeping away from a /
man certainly thirty pounds heavier
than he was. This was a draw. Silva |
cut Huihui's right eye and raised
big bump over his left.
MODLIN BEsTs CASTRO.
This was a good battle with Modlin I
boxing in rangy style and Castro cir
cling crab like with ribs well covered.
His first swing was too windmill like
and he failed to connect. He failed to
use his left to any great advantage but
to get to Modlin's kidneys
once or twice and got the credit of the
first round. The next was anybody's
with hot exchanges in which Modlin
got trifie the best of it but seemed
troubled when he got back to his cor
ner. r. the third the soldier did all |
The leading at the start but Castro got
home to his jaw hard and heavy in
several rushes and it looked as if the
Camps money was lost as Modlin was
dazed. He recuperated
however and fought desper-
ateIy at the end, both being tired. Cas-
-ro assumed the leadership in the
'ourth but Modlin evened matters in
he fifth by getting some more punches
home On Castro's weak spot. his ribs.
The fifth proved a lively affair with
castro apparently trying to finish the
light and connecting with Modlin's jaw
While the soldier bored in on the body,