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round ended with the advantage all
with Ketchel.. He looked very conf
dent as he took his seat.
Round 6-They closed in, Papke
fighting cautiously and looking none
the worse for wear. Both missed
left shifts and Ketchel sent a straight.
left to the face, Papke countering in
the kidneys. Ketchel landed two
vicious lefts to the face and the
blood started to flow from that or
gan. An exchange of close range
blows to the body followed and
when the men broke away both were
bleeding from the nose. Ketchel
shot a terrific left to the body and
kept after his man increasingly.
Ketchel then hooked wicked right
to the jaw forcing the Illinois thun-
derbolt to clinch. Ketchel had a
good lead as the round ended, Papke
going to his seat uneasily. The
crowd yelled vigorously for Ketchel.
|. Round They ran to close quar-
ters and wrestled about the ring,
only to be separated by the referee.
Ketchel then sent short hook to
the chin with terrific force and a
moment later shot a straight right
to the jaw Papke closed in and
seemed to be stalling. Papke missed
two left leads at close range and
Ketchel hooked two lefts to the body
Ketchel swung right and left to the
jaw and then two lefts found lodg-
ment on the Illinois thunderbolt's
face and jaw. Papke bled quite free
ly as the round ended and the crowd
yelled for Ketchel. 1t was Ketchel's
round.
Both men were up quickly and
Papke landed a hard left to the jaw
Ketchel countered with right to the
ribs and Ketchel forced Papke to
the ropes, landing left high on the
body. They quickly fought to the
center of the ring. Papke landing a
hard right swing to the jaw. Ketchel,
nothing daunted, hooked hard right
to the jaw and followed with two
lefts to the same place, and Papke
| sought shelter in a clinch. Ketchel
missed hard left swing and Papke
4 n of hard ~ he iotx Kafo oh II
/, retaliated with right and left upper
cut to the jaw and missed another
/ for the same place. Ketchel got in
a hard right as the bell rang. In
KetcheIs favor
Round 9-The fighters clinched
and were pried apart by Referee
Welch. Ketchel then shot left to
the stomach and at close range
swung two lefts to the head. Papke
fought back desperately, but Ketch-
| Ell forced him against the ropes and
landed right and left to the body.
Papke continued to break ground,
1 clinching and stalling Ketchel sent
his man clear across the ring with a
hard left to the jaw and Papke came
back groggy. 1t was nearly knock
down. Papke stalled, getting in close
and Ketchel was not able to get in
a telling. blow Ketchel, at close
quarters, swung left and right to the
body and the bell rang. It was a
right, not left, that sent Papke
i Keeling to the ropes, followed by a
left to the body. KetcheI looked a
! winner at this stage.
Round 1O-'..Take your time,
/ shouted the crowd to- Ketchel and
the men closed in, Ketchel landing
] two uppercuts to the head while in
close. Ketchel missed q hard left for
the head and they exchanged rights
to the jaw. Ketchel forced his an
tagonist against the ropes, but miss
ed hard right for the jaw A mo-
ment later Ketchel landed terrific
right to the jaw and put his left to
the body. Then they clinched with
4 Ketchel doing all the leading and ali
the fighting. They close in, Ketchel
forcing the lighting. Papke landed
:, 2 hard right to the body and two