Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-02-23

and missed two similar blows. VOL
| CAST swung a right 20 the jaw and the
champion broke ground FOR an in
slant. Nelson ended the round with
Il right smash to the chin.
Round Sl-Nelson trotted to the
lcenter of the ring and Wolgast land
ed several short arm iolts on the
lstomach. following them with right
lswing 10 the chin. Nelson fought
more carefully. Wolgast swung hard
right TO the sore cheek after which
lthcy clinched. Breaking Wolgast
lswung twice with his right on the
Jaw and he danced away as the Dane
flushed after him. Wolgast's round.
Round 32-The men came up slowly
and Immediately closed in Nolleying
each others stomachs with Wolgast
Landing frequently. suddenly VOL
CAST swung With his right, catching
Nelson flush on the mouth and Il
stream OF blood followed. Nelson pre-
scented a CORY picture as the blood
lowered him from head To foot. The
round ended In Wolgast's favor. He no
longer feared to mix it with the cham
pion and appeared to gain confidence
as the battle progressed.
Round 33-ln a Clinch Wolgast
drove three rights to the stomach and
with his left peppered away at Nell
sons damaged eye. Wolgast then
swung two rights to the anne place
and Nelson was hair blinded. His
blows We're wild and he found it diff
ficult to locate the Milwaukee lad
They mixed it and Wolgast planted
two hard rights full tilt in the stom-
Iach and Nelson clinched. Nelson
could see with only one eye, the other
being out OF commission. IT was
WOlgast's round. Nelson's efforts TO
land We're futile.
Round 34-Both came quickly and
had to be pried from n clinch. Bets
We're offered at this stage with no
Nelson money in sight. Wolgast pep
pered the Battler's sore face and var
led this with right and left short arm
rips to the stomach. Nelson seem
ed to have lost all his vim and seldom
made any determined effort to land
They closed in and Wolgast started
blood from h champions mouth
with two we'll directed Jolts. VOL
CASTS round.
Round 35-Nelson was a sight as he
came to the center of the ring. All
life seemed to have gone out of him
and although he forced matters, all his
were devoted to stopping the
blows OF his opponent. Wolgast start
ed his arms going in whirlwind fash
landing without return on the
Danes stomach. Wolgast staggered
the champion with a terrific left 10
the jaw and Nelson appeared to be
to pieces gradually. Wolgast
smashed with his right and had the
grogg from n succession Of
rights and lefts to the jaw. The hell
rang in the nick Of time. saving the
champion from what looked like GER
defeat.
Round 36-Nelson came up weak.
He Waded in but could not see VOL
CAST. The latter danced round the
like a jumping jack send
ing in punch after punch. Nelson al
most tottered into a clinch but VOL
CAST fought warilX and took no
chances, the Battler was Sailing.
Wolgast played for the body and head
alternately but his blows We're not
strong enough for a Knockout. Nell
sSl almost fell into his chair as the
round ended.
Round 37-Weleast took no chances
apparently fearing that the champion
was taking weakness. Wolgast jar
red Nelson with three right punches
to the Jaw n Nelson could hardly
back. They met in mid-ring with
Nelson swinging like a babe and VOL
landing with clean punches. Mel
sons ability to stem h tide was "a
Wild exhibition. Wolgast almost sent
him through the ropes with a right
smash to the jaw. Nelson tottered
lbout the ring helplessly and Wolgast
sent in smash after smash and the
)ell saved Nelson from a Knockout.
Round 3S-Nelson was a pitiful
light as he staggered to the center of
he ring. Wolgast appeared to he in
10 hurry to complete his work. Rob
nson at this stage. tried TO throw up
he sponge but the other Nelson Sec
,nds took h sponge from him and
brew ii i'm the basket. Nelson to all
ntents and purposes was n beaten
nan and it required the use Of all his
lenses to stave off inevitable defeat
3oth were covered from head to foot
rom the Danes blood and the arena
ioon became shambles. Wolgast pep
)ered away at the disintegrating
hampton. the crowd yelling itself
loarse for the M"ilwaukeean to fin
sh his man and end the agony. These
-ries were mingled with expressions
If pity for Nelson. Betting 2 to | in
Of Wolgast.
Round 39-Wolgast appeared loath
O put the finishing punch. He iab-
ed necessarily at the Battler's stom-
oh and again the blood flowed in a
tream. Nelson tried to make a last
ally but it was only for a moment
md he again quickly subsidized and
carcely could hOld ms hands up.
Volgast almost sent Nelson to the
IGOR, landing blow after blow m the
.efenseless champions face. Ring Z
blowers say hat they had never +
cen such gameness as displayed by
Battler. Referee Smith said he
stop the fight in the next round
f Nelson's seconds did not. =
Round 4O-Wolgast backed away !
for an opening to send in the
inal blow. He smashed the beaten
hampton flush on the jaw with a
lighty right, putting all his remain
strength in the blow. Nelson
Uttered and was on the point of coll
when Referee Eddie Smith stop
ed the fight and gave the verdict TO
Volgast. Nelson tried to shake the
and of his conqueror, but was SO
feak that he was quickly dragged to q
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