The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-23
Ench Lands Telling Blows.

Round 9--Wolgast broke ground be-
fore the Batter ever and anon. trying
to reach Nelson with right and left to
the stomach. Finally they mixed IT,
fighting at furious clip. each land
Ing on the face and jaw. One mix was
a repetition of the other, Nelson fought
forcing his man back. and Wolgast
trying hard to stop the pace-leader.
Wolgast uppercut to the jaw. with
his left. and moment later cut open
Nelson's ear with a right swing. Mel.
son danced to his corner with the
blood streaming from his injured ear.
Nelson had shade the best OF 1t.
Round lo--Nelson forced tho pace.
against the ropes. Wolgast. in a
corner. got back fiercely. but the cham
pion was not to be stopped. Time
and again Wolgast landed, but Nelson
champions face with left and right.
and hnaily crossed with terrific left
to the Jaw. Nelson never WINGED. all the
time compelling Wolgast TO step back
against the ropes. Nelson again danced
to his corner at the sound OF the bell
Nelson's round.
Round 1l-Wolgast outboxed the
champion but could not make him
break ground. Nelson mercilessly
waded in. unn1indtul of the constant
face and Jaw with short arm hooks
and jolts. wolgast swung right and
left to the Jaw The bell ended the
round with Wolgast hammering away
at Nelson's jaw and face, landing al
mos, at will. Nelson's face was a
mass OF blood as he took his seat, with
| the honors OF the round against him.
Round 1e---Wolgast wac cautioned to
let go by the referee. Nelson forced
! the pace, as usual. Wolgast meeting
him with several lard, left swings on
the jaw. Nelson apparently was de-
termtned to tire the Mslwaukeean out,
but meanwhile he received fearful pun
isl,tnent, Wolsast ;laying win right
| and left with almost pendulum pre-
! ois!on. wolgast seemed 10 gain con-
| TO head against the ropes. Wolgast
1 never let up, and again started this
| blood flowing from Nelson's face. with
series OF right and left punches.
Men Fight Like Tigers.
/ Round i2-As the men ,oed tn
mark. Nelson's line were .puned an,
i his mouth and eyes swollen The1
mixed like tigers, Wolgast landing re
pestedi3- on the body. and jaw. Will
Slood ashn may a snd tS set sa
i tiers face to ribbons. but still thu
Dane came on for more. Nelson wres
tied his man against the ropes. VOL
CAST covering Up. There was tenn
4 Wolgast swung right and left to tn,
body. THE worst beating the cham
pion has ever received" said old-tim
ring followers. as Nelson's second
worked over his damaged face durini
i the minutes respite at the end of TIL
4 round
/ Round 14--Wolgast looked much tn
fresher as they came up. He flung hi
| right hard to the face. and followe,
with left and right to the body. Mel
sons face was badly swollen. Vol
CAST fought fercely. taking tho fight
/ ing right TO The Battler Nelson almos
/ forced Wolgast through the ropes. an,
then assisted him to the centre o
the ring. Wolgast smiled and shool
the champions hand warmly. Wolgas
then hooked his left twice II quicl
succession to the jaw. and followe,
it with straight right to the face
and the bell ended a rather tam
round.
/ Round 15-Betting now even. The
Whaled away ineffectively at one an
other, both displaying more caution
4 than in any previous round. Nelso
then wrestled his man about the rims
only to be rewarded with a left uppe
cut on the sore mouth. Nelson. out
pointed badly, continued to force TIL
pace. all the while the target TO
Wolgast's well-timed swings. Nelso