The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-10-13
RHUE IS THE WINNER
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this time and he WAS mere wary in
coming TO center than before. After
preliminary sparring he sent in a
hard left iab To face. Rhue in the
clinch which followed sent in a right
+ To face and a succession of hard lefts
and rights to kidney. Bennett plac-
ed left to head Rhue ent light lefth
20 head Bennett got i'm left lab 10
+ face. hard left swing to face. Clinch.
+ Bennett sent left swing 10 cheek.
+ Clinch Bennett placed left iab 10
ear and left hook TO chin Rhue
sent i'm a straight hard right TO face
as the gong sounded.
Fifth-Rhue placed left swing 10
head Bennett retaliated with a left
hook to head. following with a left
/ iab TO face. They elineh. IN the
break Rhue sent in a terrific wallop
/ in the form of left swing TO Ben
nett's chin and the Kid went into
dreamland for the count 10 8. when
he staggered to his feet. lodging be-
hind Referee Murphy Rhne follow
ed his advantage. putting righ- jab
TO face and a left TO Benefits jaw,
which blow again fioored the Colo
RADIO lad. who took four this time
/ He rose from his knees and was
weakly holding TO Rhue. who was
waiting for an opening 10 deal the
! fateful blow when the eopg saved
him. Bennett was so groggy that he
stood in the center of the ring until
i his seconds got hold of him. leading
i him 10 his corner. He was in very
! bad shape and was thoroughly knock
i ed out at that time His seconds had
+ l. -, l..
on his feet at the sound of the gong,
+ although he came up much stronger
/ than it was thought he could.
Rhue rushed TO center waiting for
/ his man. who came on cautiously try
/ ing TO avoid the punch he knew await
ed him. Bennett sent in weak lefts
/ TO face and head when the men
/ elinched Rhue sent in a right swing
10 head. rushing his man who was all
| in. about the ring Hard left and
| right hooks 10 the jaw put Bennett
on the borders of sleepy town again.
| when he went To his hands and
/ knees. taking the count TO six, get
! ting up only 10 get another of the
/ terrible wallops on the jaw from
+ Rhue's good right. Four was the
count for him this time when he
arose and held desperately to Rhue,
while the latter rained right jabs on
+ his kidneys Bennett made des-
perate effort to get his man. swing
/ ing wildly. the blow passing at least
/ a foot over Rhue's crouchine form.
| Then with his arms at his side he
staggered weakly about until Ihue.
taking advantage of his condition.
sent hard right swing to his Jaw.
This did the business. Bennett taxing
] the count for fair. Aat the word ten,
the crowd. who had been watching
Murphy's hand. II being impC ssihle
! 10 hear. rushed the ring and Rhue
was the center of a vortex of admir-
ers who wanted TO carry him on their
| shoulders, or 10 something To show
their favor Bennett, after getting
up. wanted to continue the fight and
had to be led to his corner by Muir
ply He was i'm sorry plight. being
very sick from the stomach and kid
ney blows he had received, while
Rhue was practically uniniurad eX-
cept for a few bruises The fight was
| the best ever held here so far as act
ual fighting went, although II was
rather disappointing in length TO the
crowd who had hoped for at leafs
/ 10 or IL rounds. There vas little
betting, although just before the
gong sounded for the first round,
/ Frank Harden. BENEFITS Second, Of
fered to bet $175 to $50 THAI his
man got the decision. Except for n
| few dollars he got no taker