Daily Kennebec journal., 1910-02-23
DOINGS IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS

the quick rejoiner of WolgaSt, with
which he waded ir. landing rlsht ana
left on Nelson's sore mouth. Wolgast
slipped to his knees in his own cor
nor. hut was UP il Jlliy- ne came
up with Nelson batiering away AT hHi
but failed to land. Wolgast apparent
~ staggered the champion, sending IN
several vicious riglrd swings I" the
jaw. Wolgast deliberately buttcu the
champion with his head and was
quickly rebulSed by Referee smith. Ihe
crowd Missed and the round ended
without damage.
Round Nineteen-The men came up
almost as fresh as at the beginning.
Wolgast time and again jabbed his
left to the face. Nelson lighting pack
fierccly but ineffectively. They battled
about the ring, Nelson AL thc time
the aggresSor and never relehtln% ana
W olgast slowly breaking ground ana
playing for the face aL'd Jaw With
short arm jots. Wolghst staggered
the champion with a succession OF
powerful rights to the jaw. Th"rc was
no giving way with Nelson ana aS me
round ended he tripped to ms seat.
The round was practically Il repetition
OF its predecessor.
Round Twenty-They slugged ana
rou"hed it from one end OF the ring
to the other. 1t was the same ola story
Nelson forcing ana WoSast re-
treating and EepDerin% the champion
badly swollen face Wolgast planted
his left to the jaw with much tofce
as the round ended. 1t was a tame ses-
sion
Round Twenty y-one.--Nelson opened
the round with a vicious stral2ht rlsht
to the jaw and WolgaSt sought rel
ugc in a cinch. Nelson then planted
riSht and left on the jaw, ana Wol-
gast almost backed to the ropes. They
miled it to the center of the rims With
out nhicting damage and then eN-
changes rights to the face. WolgaSt
s,; ing harI tight to the jaw. Mel
son countering with a right cross to
the same place. The bell ended round
Of tame milling.
Round Twenty y-two-Nclson staggef-
ed Wolgast with clean right drive 10
the stomach He followed his adVan-
tage landing right and left to the Jaw
and body. A right swing sent Wolgast
to his launches. He was up quickly
but staggered about the ring. Wolgast
stalled for half a minute and both
swung fercely at each other Nelson
tried with all his might for a knock
out, but failed. Wolgast's seconds
gave him whiskey as he took his seat
1t was all Nelson's round.
Round Twenty three-NelSon went
right after his man and Wolgast fought
back gamely. He swung twice to Mel
sons jaw with right and then a hard
rally in the middle of the ring followed,
both landing telling punches. Nelson
appeared to be much the stronger Of
the two. He shot his left hard to the
jaw. Wolgast retaliating with left
swings to the jaw, Nelson tried for a
Knockout. but Wolgast covered up
cleverly and closed into a clinch. The
round ended without damage. VOL
CAST again was given whiskey during
the minutes intermission.
Round ty-four-Wolgast came
up fresher. Nelson forced him from
one end of the ring to the other, VOL
CAST in the meantime swinging vicious
ly to the jaw with right and left. Mel
son only shook his head and then shot
a hard right to the jaw and left swing
to the face. Wolgast hooked his right
to the jaw. Nelson countering with a
left hook to the body Wolgast slwed
up perceptibly and the crowd yelled
Flight! fght!' The round ended
tamely.
Round Twenty -five-Nelson dropped
his man against the ropes, but his
swings We're badly directed. They ex-
changed savage lefts to the face and
Nelson crossed his right TO the jaw.
Wolgast set his hackers cheering by
scoring three times on the jaw with
hard right swings. Soon after he dup
heated this performance, but Nelson
never Wavered. Wolgast appeared to
be firing at this stage. The crowd sent
up great cheer when they realized
that Wolgast had lasted the 25 rounds
Round Twenty-six-They wrestled
to the center of the ring and refused to
break. Then they battIed head to head.
Nelson almost closing Wolgast's right
eye with straight left. After some
smuggling at close quarters, WoIgast
swung powerful wallop to the Bat
tiers face and the Dane went to his
corner splitting blood
round ! w g n Us V n-WOlga st
changed his tactics at the start of this
round. He rushed in close and took
the hghtIng to the Dane Fighting
shoulder to shoulder, each landed on
the face. Nelson's left eye was almost
entirely closed at this stage. Wolgast
clipped Nelson solidly on the jaw with
his right and the spectators cheered.
Wolgast closed in and played for the
Danes body but his efforts were block
cd and Nelson broke it up with a
singing right to the face. This was
Wolgast'S round.
Round Observation-Disclosures came up
with his left cheek badly swollen. They
fought at a hot pace. locked in each 9TH
er's embrace, and were cautioned to
break. Breaking, WoIgast swung twice
on Nelson's sore face and then at close
range swung left and right to Nelson 5
mouth, starting the blood. They slowed
! up considerably and frequently fought to
a clinch. Nelson went to his corner on
trot. No damage
Round Twenty y-nine-W Wolgast rushed in,
grabbed Nelson with one arm and fought
to land on the body with the other. He
finally landed several swings over the
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