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roughs it, landing left to jaw twice. AL
uppercuts with left.
Round Two
Flynn rushes Al and lands stiff left
to jaw. They rough it and Flynn plants
two rights and lefts to head, stagger-
ing AL In breaking out of clinch Flynn
again puts hard left to jaw. AL is bleed
| ing at mouth. They clinch and Flynn
again puts left to jaw. They exchange
lefts to head and AL puts right to same
place. AL catches Flynn rushing in
and puts hard right to head Flynn
clinches and lands several lefts to jaw.
AL sticks straight left to jaw, staeger-
ing Jim. They fought flercely in all
mixups, and Flynn had best of milling
at gong.
Round Three
Flynn rushes and they clinch. Al
hooks left to head They exchange
rights and lefts to head and Al drops
Flynn with right to jaw, but Jim gets
up at once. Flynn chops hard with
right. Al staggers Jim with straight
left and right cross. Clinch. Flynn
plants hard left to jaw and Al sticks
straight left TO face. They rough 1t in
clinch. Flynn putting left to jaw hard.
Kaufman had best of it in this round.
Round Four
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body and clinch. Flynn starts to rough
it and both land hard lefts to body.
al uppercuts with right. AL misses
right swing and Flynn plants hard left
to head. Al meets Flynn's rush with
straight left and Flynn begins to rough
It again, landing rights and lefts to
head frequently and forcing Alto ropes.
Flynn hooks hard left to jaw and they
clinch. AL is swinging wildly and Flynn
is forcing issue, with good margin at
gong.
Round Five
They spar into clinch. They break
and exchange hard rights and left to
head, Flynn forcing Al to ropes and
again chasing him to his corner. AIS
nose is cut and bleeding and Flynn is
bleeding at mouth. AL crossed hard
with right and they clinch. Al hooks
right to head Both land rights to
body, AL putting his over heart. They
exchange rights to head. Flynn puts
right and left to head at gong. Kauf-
mann's round.
Round Six
They begin tamely. AL puts straight
left to head and they clineh. Both land
rights to head and clinch. AL crosses
with right. Flynn puts hard right to
head. Flynn chops with right to face
They land rights to head in clinch and
refuse to break. Al jabs with left and
they clinch at gong. Kaufmann's
round.
Round Seven
They spar harmlessly into c1inch. AL
is using straight left jabs effectively.
Flynn hooks right to head. Al hooks
hard right to jaw as Flynn bores in.
They exchange rights and lefts to head
in clinch and Jim drives AL to ropes.
Flynn hooks left to Jaw hard. After
fierce exchange Of rights and lefts to
head they clinch. Al swings right to
head and plants hard left to jaw. Kauf-
mann's round.
Round Eight
! They meet in fierce exchange and
clinch. Al jabs with left and fails with
right cross. Al hooks left to head twice
and they clinch. Al jabs with straight
| left to face and they clinch. Breaking
out of clinch Al catches Flynn with
right swing and again puts right to
| jaw, sending Jim to floor. Jim gets up
and again is dropped with another
right cross, but gong saves him.
Round Nine
Flynn comes back strong, but after
ten seconds Of fighting is dropped for
full count with left and right to jaw.
Lucca Whips Congo Coon
Charlie Lucca and the Congo Coon
went on in the curtain-raiser for a
scheduled ten-round bout. They went
at it most vigorously in the opening
round and swapped wallops to the en-
tire satisfaction of the ringside hand
clappers. The Coon was cleverer and
landed more effectively than his white
opponent, but neither was in distress
at the end Lucca began on the ag-
gressive in the second, and the Coon
waited on him, usually getting in eff
fective wallops as he sidestepped the
rushes of Lucca and covering suffici-
entity to avoid all real punishment. Af-
ter considerable rough work, in which
Lucca led and forced the fighting, the
Coon opened up and landed his best
blow of the scrap In the third round,
when he swung hard with his left to
the head.
The Coon slowed up in the fourth,
and Lucca hammered him all over the
ring. Quite number of effective leads
were landed by the white boy in this
round, and the only effective punch that
the Coon put over was another left to
the head that staggered Lucca for Sec
ond. The Coon woke up bit in the
fifth and started lighting back, but
Lucca met him at all stages with as
good as was sent, although each landed
several times effectively to head and
wind. The round was slightly in favor
of the Coon. Lucca changed his tao
tics In the sixth and allowed the Coon
to do the leading, and this proved to his
advantage, as he was enabled to get
home several stiff wallops to head and
wind while the Coon was sparring for
an opening, trying to set himself for a
blow that would end the fight
Lucca forced the fighting in the sew
enth and chased the Coon all around
the ring, landing frequently and effec-
lively. while the Coon resorted princi-
pally to defensive tactics. Lucca had
good lead in this round. Lucca as
sumed the aggressive again and fought
the Coon in a whirlwind fashion. forc-
ing the Coon to break ground and run
away throughout the eighth. 1t was
greatly in favor of Lucca in this round.
The Coon resorted to coverup and de-
] fensive tactics throughout the ninth,
leading only three times. and Lucca