Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-05-30

that caught him ON the jaw. Nelson
forced Hyland to the ropes Hyland
fought back fiercely and rocked Mel
sons head with left. A moment later
he shot a straight right to Nelson
face. Nelson swung a terrific left to
the chin and Hyland looked serious. a
left to the body caused Hyland to
clinch. Hyland electrified the crowd by
recuperating very quickly. He waded
in and landed two terrific rights and a
left to Nelson's unprotected jaw and
the crowd cheered 1t was one of the
best rounds of the fight, with honors
even.
Round Fourteen
They banged away at close range,
Hyland twice connecting with Nelson's
jaw with stiff lefts and with terrific
right body punches Hyland rushed
the Dane into a corner seeking to land
a right haymaker, but his strength was
wasted. They exchanged rights and
lefts to face at close range and Nelson
skipped to his corner like a school boy
Round Fifteen
They exchanged long range lefts
without damage. Nelson drove his
man against the ropes, but the latter
| by clever footwork escaped to the CEN
ter of the ring, where Nelson ham
mered him viciously time and again
on the Jaw Ildlly d SlIdlSHl lCAl ~
the mouth brought the blood from the
Californians mouth. Nelson kept after
his man, driving swift right and left
shoots to the body and mouth. Hy-
land fought back gamely and succeed
ed in putting several stiff punches.
Both men were tired at the end of the
round.
Round Sixteen
Nelson rushed in with his old-time
vigor. Hyland was busy srfothering
and blocking Nelson's whirlwind
punches. Nelson put in two lefts to the
chin and then sent his left twice to
the mouth. Hyland followed with four
rights and a left to the jaw. Hyland
outfought Nelson in a vicious mid
ring rally, during which he landed any
number of hard wallops to the durable
Danes face. 1t was Hyland's round.
Round Seventeen
Both came up willingly and ex-
changed hard rights and lefts to the
jaw. Nelson uppercut his antagonist
| twice with rights to the point of the
chin. He then swung two hard rights
and a left to the same place, and Hy-
! land rushed in, forcing the champion
to the ropes. In a rally that brought
the crowd to it's feet Hyland sent Mel
son against the ropes twice with we'll
directed right and left swings to the
jaw. The gong rang with Nelson
against the ropes and looking very
much the worse for wear.
Round Eighteen
Hyland planted left and right to the
law and forced Nelson against the
ropes. He landed practically at will
on face and body. Nelson looked
weary and he stalled for time. Hy-
oh 40 tif1g
but the latter recuperated quickly,
flashing out hard. His blows, however,
failed to connect. Nelson contented
himself by stalling, but it was ques-
tionable whether or not he was sham
ming. The round was all in Hyland' S
favor
Round Nineteen
They went at it tamely, Hyland put
ting his right over the kidneys twice
Nelson hooked his right to the body
and Hyland sent a stiff left to the same
part of the Danes anatomy. Nelson
forced Hyland against the ropes by
landing twice on the body. Nelson
swung his left hard on the ear, but
Hyland forced him against the ropes
landing twice on the body. Just before
the gong rang Hyland swung a power
full right that caught Nelson flush OF
the Jaw. Nevertheless, Nelson smiled
, as he took his seat
Round Twenty
Nelson opened the round by choppins
his man with right and left on head
with two solid right punches TO the
body. He followed this up with sue
| cession of pile driving rights and leftS
to the stomach and then they clinched
After some desultory sparring Hylanc
swung his right over the kidneys Mel
son swung right and left with great
force to the head, Hyland retaliatine
with stiff punch to the jaw. As the
round was about to end Nelson de-
voted his attacks to the body and land
ed several good punches as the mer
|, were locked together. 1t was Nelson's
/ round.
Round TWenty=one
The men were 10th to break and haC
! to be cautioned repeatedly by the ref
, cree. Hyland then put hard righ
to the ribs. The men fought fiercell
at close range, during which HylanC
was sent to his launches, more from
: push than punch. He came up al
( the count of four and fought Nelson