The sun., 1909-02-27
HURLEY AND GRIFFIN DRAW
FIGHT TEN LIVELY ROUNDS AT
NATIONAL 4. {.
In Every Round They Slug Lake WIldnre,
Never Tirlng From Fast Pace, Iet
SCORING Ne kneekdowns-Best Bout
Seen In = Losg Time Is the erdict.

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' In one OF the most sensat lonal glove bou,
n ever seen In this CITY. Charley Grimm O
. Australia and battling Hurley OF Passai
A went ian round. to a draw at The Nations
2 A. &. in Fast Twenty-fo,Irth strest last night
From bell 70 hell II vas n red hot slusaIn,
: ..sh -, :, s.I. - % ~
ms.cn the men never resting Tor moment
-" hsen ,h mao ,ne better OF three ROUNDS wnll'
; knoc kdowns In spite OF the hard hitting anc
i the men a. ood the terr,ec mace wonderfuII,
, well. ...
: The clubhouse was crowded with mem.
bers who were kent at a hish pitch OF ex.
Oi,emen, In every round. 10 more evenly
matched DO xers over mixed II UP, and whou
the battle was over the experts agreed tina,
d,o, "'u'" "a'o "''" '"e 'n'' 'u'' 'e''
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GRIMM and Hurley we're in their corners
pounds and strippsd n snIendIS co"di,io %
poSora H., shapp h.a ~ ~ Az, III ,'... a..
' before they shook hands hoe Attell was IN
say that he was ready to boz either Dris-
coll or Moran at the earliest possIble date
Grimm and H,r,.y ,hsn H.. nn ,ha ,inrs.
~ anu hu'iey 'ne" u'e~ On tue sVES
ana the battle was on. with jim Buckley
as referee.
First Round Hurley was the first to
.ead. out Grimm mixed IL TO a clinch. On
respects to the body. while the Australian
nIIed in and on, ~ o,;nchas 18th rsaohirS,
the ribs and head W with l beavy bow. So, % HurIsy
out OF il for an even break on The round
u was a fast pace.
second fouGd-They go, q close Quarters
a. Aefensiye win soiid nnnernnts TSen 'a1 as
Nag range Grifin reached the head with
siIs ssIf. ,ns swings; ~. ,S Hurley, cp%ISs chose
until they % we're % clinched' % Thsrs eo wasn nsPd q
moments : breathing speil as he men fonsbt
on; Both scored repeatedly. but they did
| top speed when the bell rang Another
even round.
Third Round, Hurley covered up as
tralian stuck close and made Hurlev clInch
With moro smsshes In the ribs. Grlffn met
| kept comm z, with The result thai tbey mixed
| IL until GrifHn racaivins n hard ns.iirn % -
The heart, ran away, Hur,sV ra Mss Msnop sfter on
the round ended. A fiyna punch missed
| the referee ; nose by an inch and The crowd
laughed This was Huriey's round
quarters at once and GTif,n niincbed "9Se On
the break Hurley was on TOP OF his man
N NIL aorta ~ hInwga r,ida.~ q uL.s.- L..i,
the ropes. Hurley never stopped forcipg
The iight until Grimm rocked hin with a
couple Of right hand swings on the Jaw
Griffin on the Jaw with 30 much bower that
the latter was Rrogey and bIeedtng They
were siusging so hard when the BELL rang
apart by the referee. The round Was even
Fifth RoundHihey ri,sbed 70 close onsp.
ters and slugsed in a half ciinch inc in Grif mn s
bnt he blocked and ciinched l'be pe,i
nixup both reached the neck and law
they we're clinched The moment ihey
we're clear they resumed their siuexins
tactics. Hurley having the round by a shade
then began pInchinR right and left on tbe
With both hnnds s'0sf Until ine{ Grn Ts10psH pSlnsSe9
corner where Hurley blocked and covered
they slugged some more With never a let,
possible 10 o" count the bio blows. % Grif,n had
a shade. ""'
Seventh Round-It was slug and wallop |
drove bis man TO the ropes and With haTd |
stomach blows he made the Australian
inaghtine until Hmr,ey b,nS on o, eneeTiiye ernye
forced Il in the last haif minute and HurIev
blocked. 1t was the Australian 5 round by |
a small margin.
Eighth Round In tbev rnsbad nu,obi,o
With both hands In heif clincbes bnt oax.r
tiring. Hurley was soon on ,he rones
covering up. While Grimm hamnered srpsr.
for all he was worth They were broLsn
out OF a olinch. and Hurley stepned awev
from A rush Grimm immnad IN npy,S ;s aMas
and jabs until Hurley fouTbt him I'M" oiy WIZ
body smashes Grimm forced ~ soma
more until Hurley cut loose witb n s,orn, ~
swings on the head Thev wsra io1n anaot ~
after the hell had cIanged Gr;r,O' ~ rnn, apa,
by a shade '''i" 'ouiiu
Ninth Round-It xas n oass =, ,.o.o,...
slueginq again The man beng;nr a,,n
with both hands in and o,,s - i.eSSS
until Hurley coyered m IN VI .
"a notbcr asrca niy IL, H.. ~ ~ - ,ooIneT. IN
man od the hoor viii N htdr S1nns rl.eu Iis
Grimm came hnck with n or.y, punnGn' pn' out
the round drew to N cins. csif,sn' @ raIS, ts
defensive and in some dis, rasn "Is OF ,he
round. " hu''eE
Tenth Round -Gri1, ,oroa, ~. 49,.
but WurIey ~itb g,aa' 'pa.SSeu lne ISSUE
sme shes On ,be baa Il soor NJ SeoNS hhu
ing Then Grin9n roIiied ma n,i,h cnncn-
derfuI hurst ~ ipasb'inn H. n'i ni Won
on the ropes They a,ngs.d he IN, mau nnriey
of clinches and were dShfing H. ho wii%rats
when The bslI anded hostiii,ff.n nAe WILDCATS
unvard Sm,ith ia hEYs.,i,.'es. E.! ,,
bout scheduled to go six rounds. smith