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

left on the Jaw. Nelson went to hi
seat dancing.
Round 17-Nolgast backed away
Nelson throwing himself at him VIII
vim. Wolgast met these onslaught
| with right and let's TO the body. Mel
son fought hard and never stopped
Finally Wolgast swung a terrific rlgh'
to the jaw and then shot in hair
dozen right swings OVER the cham
pion's sore ear. Nelson received {
hard left uppercut on the jaw, caus'
ing the blood to flow afresh. Tht
men fought every inch of the way.
Round lS-'How do you feel? askee
Nelson as the round began. A II
were punching a bag" was the quicH
reioinder of Wolgast, with which h'
waded IN. landing right and left or
Nelson's sore mouth. Wolgast slipped
to his knees in his own orner, but
was up in a fifty. He covered up
with Nelson battering away at HIM
but failing to land. Wolgast appar-
entity staggered the champion. send
ing in several vicious right swings to
the jaw. Wolgast deliberately butted
the champion with his head and was
The crowd Kissed ana the round
ended without damage.
Round 19-The men came up al
most as fresh as at the beginning.
Wolgast time and again jabbed his
left to the face, Nelson fighting hack
f~iercely. but ineffectively. They bat
lied about the ring, Nelson never re-
lenting, and Wolgast breaking ground
slowly and playing for the face and
jaw With short arm jolts. WOlgast
staggered the champion With a suc-
cession of powerful rights to the jaw.
There was no giving way with Nell
sol and as the round ended he tripped
to his seat. one round was practice
ally a repetition of its predecessor.
Round 20-They slugged and
roughed it from one end of the ring
TO the other. 1t was the same old
story-Nelson forcing and Wolgast
%retreating and peppering the cham
ptonfs badly swollen face. Wolgast
planted his left to the jaw with much
force as the round ended.
Round 2 Nelson opened the
round with n vicious straight right
to the jaw and Wolgast sought refuge
in a clinch. Nelson then planted right
and left on the jaw and Wolgast
almost backed through the ropes.
They milled it to the center Of the
ring without inflicting damage and
there exchanged rights to the face.
Wolgast swung right hard to the
jaw, Nelson countering with a right
cross to the same place. The bell
ended Il round very anne
Round 22-Nelson staggered his
antagonist with a clean right 10 the
stomach. He followed his advantage,
landing right and left to the jaw and
body. a right swing ent Wolgast to
his launches. He was up quickly,
but staggered around the ring. VOL
CAST stalled half Il minute and both
swung f~ierccly at each other. Nelson
tried with all his might for a knock
out, hut failed. Wolgast's seconds
him whisky as he took his seat.
1t was all Nelson's round.
Round 23-Nelson went right after
man and Wolgast fought back
gamely. He swung twice to the Bat
jaw with right and then a hard
in mid-ring followed, both land
ing telling punches. Nelson appeared
to be much the stronger of the two.
shot his left hard to the jaw. VOL
CAST coming back with left swings to
the jaw. Nelson tried for q knock
out, but Wolgast covered up cleverly
ana closed in t. il clinch. The round
ended without damage. WoIgast
again was given whisky in the minute
intermission.
Round 24-Wolgast came up
fresher. Nelson forced him from one
End of the ring to the other, Wolgast
in the meantime swinging v%iciously
to the jaw with right and left. Nell
only shook his head and then
a hard right TO the jaw and a
left swing to the face. Wolgast
his right to the jaw. Nelson
eountering with a left hook to the
body. Wolgast slowed up p%erceptibly
and the crowd yelled, Flight. fight"
The round ended very tamely.
Round 25-Nelson drove his man
4 on inst tho ronac b1f bis cNrif, uc
badly directed. They exchanged
let's to the face and Nelson
,rossed his right to the jaw. Wolgast
set his hackers cheering by scoring
on the jaw with hard right
Soon after he duplicated this
performance. but Nelson never way
ared. Wolgast appeared to be firing
At this stage. The crowd sent up a
great cheer when they realized
Wolgast had lasted twenty-five
Round 26-They wrestled to the
of the ring and then battled
mead to head. Nelson almost closing |
Nolgast's right eye with a straight
eft. After some smuggling at close
quarters, Wolgast swung a powerful
to the Battler's face and the
went to his orn splitting
Hood.
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actics at the start OF this round. He
'ushed in close and took the Tight
ng to the Dane. Fighting shoulder
shoulder, each landed rapidly on
he face. Nelson's left eye was al
most entirely closed at this stage. |
Nolgast clipped Nelson solidly on the
with his right and spectators |
'heered. Wolgast closed in and played
or the Danes body, but his efforts
we're blocked and Nelson broke il up
a right TO the face. Wolgast's
'ound.
Round 2S-Nelson came up with his
eft cheek badly swollen. They fought
It a hot pace. locked in each
embrace and We're cautioned
o break. Breaking, Woleast swung
with right on Nelson's sore
ace and AT close range swung left and
light to Nelson's mouth, starting the
blood. They slowed mp considerably
frequently fought to a clinch.
went 10 his corner at a not.
40 damage.
Round 2g-Wolgast rushed in.
Nelson with one arm and
To land on the body with the
He finally landed several
over the kidneys and twice
his left TO the face. Nelson I'M
hooked a left that caught Wolgast
'ver the heart and the latter WINGED
groanea audibly. Nelson caught
his man with straight left to h jaw
they rushed I'm close. Then fol-
= succession Of cliuches. Break
ng, they exchanged terrific left
10 the jaw and then fought to
mother ciinch. in which position they
we're al the close Of the round.