Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1908-09-10

tine DlOOu SpdtltIeu -\tlooh uohSe ln furiou-ly, landing wicked left to 'tne tody. A terrible right uppercut followed They both spat blood free i ly and Cans appeared very tired. Nelson closed the round by landing left and right to body as he rushed to his corner with blood flowing from lhis mouth. It was Nelson's round
 Round l6-Nelson rushed in hut was met with straight left to jaw. They worked to close quarters and Nelson planted right to jaw and right uppercut to face. Nelson was eau toned to break away by referee and a moment later instructions were is sued to him to breal 'n clinches. The men fighting close. Nelson battering away with right and left to body and face. Cans suddenly strengthened Eel- son by landing two very hard rights tc the stomach, which he followed with left to same place. This brought the crowd to it's feet cheering loudly for Cans. Cans followed his advan- tage and rushed in and resumed his aggressive work. Cans had the ad vantage in this round
 Round 17-Nelson again came up dancing, leading with two hard rights to the jaw Cans stalled for a mo- ment while Nelson was banging away. Cans uppercuts his right to the face but Nelson closed in and landed two shor arm blows to the stomach. They wrestled to the center of the ring and Cans shook Nelson with two powerful rights to the jaw. They did not cease keeping close quarters. Nelson gave the colored man no opportunity to rest, both clinching as Cans hooked a terrible right to Nelson's jaw. Hon. OTIS even.
 Round 1S-Nelson handed left to face and Cans returned with a fierce one to jaw. Cans slipped to floor from force of blow and Nelson gal lantly permitted him to rise Nelson rushed in leading with left to face and hard rights to body. Cans stalled. Cans shot left to body at close range and they exchanged short arm blows during which Cans staggered Nelson by landing two pile driving rights to Danes jaw. The latter, however, was not to be downed and rushed Cans against the ropes and landed three solid punches to face and jaw. But Cans rallied and evened up with right and left to stomach. The round was very fast.
 Round 19-They fought to close quarters. Cans uppercut wnh right tc the face Then they exchanged right uppercuts to jaw, after which Cans sent in hard right wallops to the pit of the stomach. Cans blocked his onslaught. Nelson pushed Cans 60 the floor and fell on top of him. The crowd yelled fiercely. When the men arose Cans pugged a right to Nelscn's jaw and body and landed some fierce punches There was Q clinch and at the brnakaway Nelson smiled. It was Cans round
 Round 20-After some heartless rights and lefts Cans steadied Nelson with two rights and a left to the face. Nelson never for an instant gaining iground. Cans landed two lefts to head after he forced Nelson against the ropes, sending left to stomach Blood flowed copiously from Cans mouth and he stalled as Nelson plant ed right and left to the body and laced out right and left which landed on the colored mans jaw. Cans clos ed, looking very tired. Nelson came with left and right to the face and nearly closed Cans right eye. Nelson closed in like a demon. Landed some awful wallops on stomach. Fans be- gan to cheer as gong rang. Cans face badly cut up Looks as if he is ,beaten.
 Round 21-Nelson worked into a clinch and Cans put a left to body. Nelson suddenly sent in right and left to jaw and then staggered his man with a round of blows to body and head. Cans sought to cover up, but Nelson was relentless and rushed Cans against the ropes and landed on him repeatedly. Cans fought to protect himself Nelson drove Cans to ropes, landing at viii. Cans drop- ped to the mat more from weakness than from the force of the blows. Then he tried to get up within the count, but was too late AS the off, cial timekeeper shouted 10 Cans arose but Referee Smith motioned him away and declared Nelson the winner. Nelson wins in twenty-first round mEn nnn CODnIdC