Los Angeles herald., 1906-12-22
FIGHT BY ROUNDS
Round One

Round one
The men come to the center, spar
for several seconds, then come to
clinch. Kaufman gets in the first
blow, a right swing to the body. The
men fiddle about the ring at arms
length and come to a clinch. Kaufman
lands a light right swing to the stom-
ach. They again start the sparring
tactics and are olinched at the gong.
Round Two
They walk to a clinch both fighting
lightly at close range. Kaufman
lands a right swing to the face and
they go to a clinch. Kaufman gets
in three light rights to the stomach
during the infghting. After the break
Kaufman puts over a hard right
swing to the head and Gardner goes to
his knees. He gets UP and goes to a
clinch, Kaufman uppercutting.
Gardner staggers about the ring with
Kaufman following slowly, unable to
land a blow that would put Gardner
down.
Round Three
Kaufman opens with a right to the
face and a left to the stomach. Kauf-
mann uppercuts at close range. They
stall and clinch for some time, wrest-
ling about the ring Both might light
ly, neither doing any damage. Gard
ner lands a right swing to the head
at the gong.
Round Four
The men come up slowly and fiddle
for an opening. Kaufman gets in a
light left and right to the head. AS
they come out of a clinch in Gardeners
corner, George lands a hard right swing
to the jaw, sending Kaufmann's head
back. The men fight easily at short
range, ftddling and clinching about the
ring.
Round Five
Kaufman lands a right to the head
and a hard left to the stomach. An
exchange of lefts to the face follows.
Gardner pushes Kaufman to the ropes.
Gardner puts in two light lefts to the
face in succession. The men break
from a clinch at the gong.
Round Six
Gardner rushes to clinch and gets in
a light right to the face. After a lit
tie fiddling Gardner sends in three lefts
to the face without return. AS the
men break and spar in the center of
the ring, Gardner lands several times
with straight left jab to the face.
Kaufman lands hard right uppercut
as they come to a clinch.
Round Seven
The men against start their clinching
tactics, wrestling about the ring, Meth
er landing. Gardner gets in left to
the face and as they clinch Referee
Burns lays his hand on Kaufman and
warns him about choking Gardner.
Kaufman lands a left to the face
and follows it up with a right and left
to the face and body Gardner goes
to a clinch, both infghting weakly.
They exchange lefts to the face at
the gong.
Round Eight
They come to the middle of the ring
and begin the old fiddling game Gard
ner sends in two lefts to the stomach
and follows it with a right to the face.
Kaufman gets in a left to the. face
and they go to clinch. Gardner lands
a left to the face and the men wrestle
weakly at the bell.
Round Nine
Gardner opens with two left jabs to
the face, but Kaufman comes back
with right and left to the face. Kauf-
mann sends in a light left and hard
right to the face and they come to a
clinch, wrestling about the ring, Meth
er able to land an effective blow.
Round Ten
Kaufman gets in a hard right up
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right to the jaw. Kaufman puts a
light left and right to the jaw and
they clinch. At the break Kaufman
misses a vicious right swing.
Round Eleyen
The men fiddle and clinch and at
the break Gardner lands hard right
to the face. Kaufman gets in hard
left to the face and as Gardner backs
away, peppers him with rights and
lefts to the head. Kaufman stops
and appears as weak as Gardner, both
holding on at the gong.
Round Twelve
The men resort to fiddling and clinch-
,ing again at the opening of the round.
Gardner sends in a left to the face,
but Kaufman comes back with left
and right to the face. Both jab for
the face with their lefts. Gardner
sends in a left to the stomach. KaR-
mann lands short left to the face
at the gong.
Round Thirteen
Gardner goes to a clinch and they
exchange lefts to the face. Gardner
goes to a clinch. Gardner swings a
hard left to the jaw, but Kaufman
grins and holds on in the clinch. At
the gong Gardner lands a left swing
to the face
Round Fourteen
The men resort to light body blows
and clinch. Kaufman steps back and
lands a hard right swing to the jaw.
Gardner goes down on his launches
and gets to his knees, At the count
of nine he rises and Kaufman PUSHES
him, showering rights to the face.
Kaufman again lands right swing
to the jaw and Gardner goes down.
He finds his knees and rises at the
count of nine. AS he regains his feet
Kaufman lands for the third time a
right swing to the jaw. Gardner goes
down and the towel is thrown in from
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