The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1910-02-23

iucat, HOW lightweight champion
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In a smuggling match. Nelson sent
left to head. Wolgast repays him
with heavy right to jaw. Nelson
misses with heavy right swing and
the crowd jeers. They exchange
rights to head. Nelson crosses with
right to face. Wolgast jabs face
with left. Wolgast's round.
Round 16-Thty fly ae each
other like tigers and fight furi-
ously in half clinch. Wolgast
got far the better of the ex-
change. Nelson sends left to head
and ducks two hard right upper
cuts. Nelson sent Wolgast back
with two lefts to nose. Wolgast
pounds stomach. Nelson butted
and was jeered. Wolgast hooks
left to mouth and uppercuts chin
with right. Nelson's face Is a
sight. Wolgast uppercuts face
with right, then sends right and
left to head. Nelson sends heavy
left to stomach. Wolgast upper
cuts face with right. Nelson ham,
mers short ribs with right, then
sends in left. Nelson's. round.
Wolgast is practically unmarked,
while Nelson's left ear, nose and
| lips are swollen almost twice their
size.
Round 17--They exchangelight
lefts to head and Wolgast sends
light right to stomach. Wolgast
swings heavy to stomach but Bat
blocks. AID hooks fact with right
Wolgast sends right swing to Mel
sons chin. Nelson leads weakly
and seems to have lost his steam
but continues to force, throwing
little rights to Wolgast's jaw and
receives right uppercut on chin in
return. They clinch against the
ropes, Wolgast pounding kidneys.
The bell. Nelson's face looks
worse than it did at the conclusion
of his long fight with Cans at
Goldfield. Even round.
Round 18-Wolgost sends light
right to jaw and repeats it. Nelson
hooks chin with left and they
clineh. On the break both jab chin
with lefts. Nelson gets Wolgast
against the ropes but AID ducks
two hard rights. Nelson jabs
nose with left. Wolgast slips to
the floor in neutral corner. Nell
son hammers kidneys with right.
Woigast swings right and left to
head, Wolgast butts Nelson fairly
on the side of the head twice and
| is cautioned. Nelson came bacS
with heavy swings to head. VOL
lgast replyied in kind. Nelson up
Ipercuts face with right. They
were clinched at the bel. Wolgast's
lround.
Round 10-The management an
Inounced. that there was 37.00Ofn
the house. Wolgast sends five
Hight lefts to Bats sore face. Nell
son jabs left to nose. Nelson
pounds kidneys with RICH. and
seems to be getting stronger. Nell
son hooks face lightly with lefts
and sends right to ear. Wolgast
jabs nose with left. Wolgast
hooks left to jaw. Nelson pounds
kidneys with right and hooks fact
with right. Wolgast uppercuts to
head twice. Nelson sends light left
to ear. Nelson sends Hight right to
face just as the bell rang. Any
body's round.
Round 20 - They spar and
Wolgast sends light left to stom-
ach. Wolgast sent hard left to
head and pounds kidneys with
right Nelson sent light right to
jaw. Wolgast jabs nose with right
and swings hard to kidneys. Nell
sons face is almost unacceptable
and he continues to force. He
hooks stomach with left and labs
to face with left. They fight head
to head, Wolgast swinging on kid
neys. Nelson keeps after him. try
ing for Wolgast's stomach, but
misses. Both pound kidneys. VOL
CAST hooks right to head. Clinch-
ed at the bell. Wolgast has a
slight shade.
Round 2f--Nelson sends right
and left to head. They clinch and
Wolgast pounds stomach and kid
neys. Wolgast sends hard left hook
to ear then swings right on jaw.
Nelson gets AID against the ropes
but Wolgast slides off and swung
right and left on Bats face three
times. Nelson jabs face with right
and left. Wolgast hooked left to-