Los Angeles herald., 1907-08-01

hard right to Britt's body as the gont
| rang. 1t was Britts round.
Round Fifteen
Nelson followed Britt around the ring ant
received a hard left clCut to the tace bMrl. M
then drove two wicked letts 10 Ne,son ~ e.,
lowed this with another left TO the iacg ~
they fought to close quarters, nbo,t N,
prying them apart Britt packeu g., r,,,t
ring landing his left to the Danes Jaw WIZ WIZ
telling effect and regularity. He cohtinueyi
this to the close Of the round, wnicn IL, iUu,,, -,
the men in clnch. The crowd was sts Ssa'r t,mt n,
its feet yelling for Britt. Up 10 thls ui'i'
Rritt had n clear lead over the Dane
Round Sixteen
They fought inerectively at close quarteIs .l,.
Breaking Nelson uppercut with right 10 III w
law and then "butted" with his mead lMIe M
referee pulled the men apart ana brtt nsoI i
his left to the head. Again they cloSeu =.
with Nelson inclined to butt, Nelson se,l, @
Fritt's head back with right to the Jaw
and then sent his left to the race. ~ ~Nelso
fought strongly forcing Britt TO cornei ~
The elusive Californian, howenJ,thi ,th a ancces-
Dane to the center of the ring win suoGeYi e,
sion of right and left smashes to the race ana
lead. Britt's round.
Round Seventeen
The boxers closed in, both holding to some
extent Britt staggered Nelson with lei'
swing to the Jaw and they clinched' Sepuiat
ing, Britt landed right and ieI., 49, 70 t' ot rs.
and easily avoided the Danes attempt ~ re-
talation. They elinched and Welsh separated
the men. Go in came the in1une'loi ito,, ,.a ~
Nelson's corner The Dane ooeyeu' 1,.o pn. his
met with left to the face. Nelson uroNe u, n' =,
risht to Britt's stoma and Britt siasBeiuu ,n.
Nelson with n left swing. followed VIII Will. ot
rife right to the same place. lheh d. .t,,'s %
the blood squirting In stream from Nelsun ;
nouth with a Fearful left smash TO thlt
member. The gong rang and for the hrst time
the Dane showed signs of weakening
Round Eighteen
Rritt crossed his left to the ear and then
shot his right to the nose. "A left nook t1 .ie
mouth again started Nelson bleeding BIl1 I
sent straight left to the race anu W. ~
sv',nr his rirht TO the Jaw Nelson forced mis-
man about only to receive telling lett t,. uppeI
cut to the mouth. A straight left TO tne inou.i @
was followed by two right swings 10 u'e m and
place and the Dane was forced TO cover NY ~
stall Britt staggered his man with Ilsht
to the head and then sent in iett noon ~ ~
the body. Britt continued to pepper ms sro,m
H. the face retreatng without a bioW from
his antagonist finding lodgment BRITT sWuItt
right and LETT to the jaw and staggered >ei
son as the bell tolled o.,
II was all Britt Nelson rIsnt ~
nearly closed at the end OF the rouru'
Round Nineteen
Britt sent Nelson's head back with a straisn.
left TO the mouth The crowd Kissed Nelson
FOR what they believed was butting. Nelson
forced Britt around but Britt stopped MN
with well directed left and right swlnRs ,.t 10
the jaw. Finally at close qua que, - h 70
landed right that looked wicked ehousn ~
put out an ordinary man, but Nelson never ~
tered Nelson sent in a straight left TO race
but Britt forced him to cover up WIN TEL Iiet..
and left swings to the sore face. Britt 1ouslit
very cautiously, never endangering MS chancFs
h, attempting to meet the Dane at too close
quarters 1t was all Britt again.
Round Twenty
They shook hands ami fought hard at close
quarters Nelson drove wicked left snash
tc the jaw Nelson appealed to the reteree
about Britt's holding on and then they mixed
|. furiously, Britt having the better OF - lilu-
,ing raIIv Rritt drove Nelson to the ropes
with several hard swings. Nelson tottered
6 out the ring helplessly. Britt went az ms
man like a maniac and almost sent Neison
through the ropes with a right flush TO me
law The gong rang at this stage and saved
Nelson from certain knockout' Nelson Went
tn his corner vomiting and Britt was given the
decision at the end of the round.