Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-10
THE. PUGILISTS
ONE MORE STAR
 GOT IT HARD
Fred Bradley Touled as a Wonder Was Knocked Out By Kauf-
 man in the Fourth. j

New York, Oct 10.-Al Kaufman, the California heavyweight pugilist, who recently came here under the management of Billy Delaney, made his first appearance in this city at the National A. c. in East Twenty fourth street last night. He met Fred Bradley of Boston, who defeated Jim Barry not long ago, and scored clean knockout in the fourth round by landing hard left hand swing on the point of the jaw. The bout was at catch weights and was sched- uled to go six rounds.
 Kaufman was head taller and at least twenty pounds heavier than the Boston man, who put up wonder. fully game fight, though practically cut to pieces. When the men shook hands under the auspices of Referee Charley White they spared for a few moments, after which Bradley tried a left for the body which did not land. Kaufman also missed sharp left and Bradley, stepping in, ham, mered the ribs with a, solid right. As Bradley backed to corner Kaufman followed him quickly and swung terrific right. The blow landed flush on the front of the jaw and Bradley fell on his back like a l log. Referee White counted of six seconds when Bradley got to his feet and tried to clinch. The Californian shook him off and promptly knocked him down again with wallop on the jaw. But Bradley bleeding from the nose and mouth, struggled to his feet once more and tried to clinch. Kauf- man shook him off, however, and knocked him to the floor for the thir' time. Bradley was reeling around the ring, hanging on the ropes in a dazed condition after that, and Kauf- man, though he did his best, could not put him away. Bradley was on the verge of a knockout when the round ended.
 By a wonderful rally Bradley came back for the second round with a rush. Kaufman met him with a hard right handler which raised an egg shaped bump over the Boston lslugger's left eye. But Bradley mixed | 1t until he was sent reeling to the ropes by another solid smash on the jaw. Bradley rallied, however, and in another fierce mixup he opened a small cut on the Californian's cheek Then he reached Kaufman's head with couple of swings after which Kaufman sent hot one to the heart Bradley was tired but game at the |sound of the gong.
 I When the third round began Brad. Hey came up somewhat refreshed and quickly rushed, swinging both hands to the head. Then Kaufman stagger. ed him with great right hand smash on the side of the head, fol lowing it with left uppercut. Brad. ley's face was covered with gore while the blood flowed from the gash under Kaufman's eye. Kaufman tried hard for knockout as the round drew to close. but Bradley hung on in the clinches and fought with free hand until the bell rang l Kaufman opened the fourth round with terrific right on the jaw whicf made the Boston man drop his hands and reel to corner. Kaufman rush ed in and in half clinch he hooked his left to the chin for another knock down. Bradley was practically all 1T then, but he was chock full of pluck and continued to fight blindly after he had taken the count.
 Around the four sides of the rins Bradley reeled in retreat, Kaufman Training storm of blows upon his his head and body. Bradley looked as if he was ready to drop, but h, suddenly came back with a desperate Iswing on the jaw Kaufman stopped just a second and then swinging z left he caught his antagonist on thu vital spot. Bradley stood erect for { moment and then fell over on hi! back, bis head striking the floor witt a crash. He was completely knocked out, but revived in few minutes. l Jack (Twin) Sullivan and Jot Jeanette challenged Kaufman aftel the battle. Kid Mccoy, Owen Moran Philadelphia Jack 0'Brien and Jacl Stewart, all of whom will indulge fl bouts at the National A. c. in tn, near future, were introduced to g crowded house.
 In the preliminaries, all of whicf weer red hot, Benny Kaufman ant Kid Rose fought a draw, Redd, Moore bested Harry Stone and Bill, West outpointed Billy Griffiths. Tn, latter was groggy in the last thre, rounds, his exhibition of gamenes being a noteworthy feature.