The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-23
|ditional Sporting News

much force as the round ended 1t was
tame session.
Round 2l-Nelson opened the round
and Wolgast sought refuge In a clinch
Nelson then planted right and left on
theo,;n, the INV AN and Wolgast almos; backed
center OF the ring without infIcting dam
age and then exchanged rights TO the
tsce, is, Wolgast swung q hard right to
cross to the same place. The bell ended
a round of tame milling
Round 22-Nelson staggered his antae-
onist with right drive 10 tho stomach
He followed his advantage landing right
and left 10 the jaw and body. 4 right
swing sent Woigast to his launches. He
was up quickly. but staggered about the
ring. Wolgast stalled FOR half a minute
and both swung hercely at each other
Nelson tried with all his might for a
Knockout l!rt.c bit faileds Wolgnst,s seconds
was all Nelson's round
Round 23-Nelson went right after his
man and Wolsast fought back gamely. He
right and then hard rally In mid-rMing ring
followed, Do,h 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 knockout.
but Wolgast covered UP cleverly and
closed tS6,t into elneh; o, The round ended
given whisky during the minutes inter-
mission.
Round 24-wolgast came UP fresher
Nelson forced him from one end OF the
time swinging violently to the jaw with
right and left Nelson only shook his
head and then shot n hard right TO the
Jaw and left swing TO the face. VOL
countering with q left hook to the body
Wolgast slowed up .perceptbly and the
crowd yelled Flight! Fight The round
ended tamely
Round 25-Nelson drove his man
against the ropes, but his swings were
badly directed. They exchanged savage
right to the jaw. Wolgast set his back
ers cheering by scoring thrice on the Jaw
with hard right swings. Soon thereafter
he duplicated this perfoTmnnee. but Mel
be tiring at this stage. The crowd sent
mp n great cheer when they realized that
Wolgast had lasted the twenty-five
Round 26-They wrestled to the center
Of the ring and refused TO break Then
they battled head TO head. Nelson almost
straight left After some sluggIns at
close quarters Wolgast swung a power
ful wallop to the Battlcr face and the
Dane went to his corner splitting blood;
Round 21-Wolgast changed his tactics
at the start OF this round. He rushed In
close and took the lighting to the Dane
Fighting shoulder to shoulder. each land
ed repeatedly on the face, Wolgast's left
stage Woigast clipped Nelson soidly
on the jaw with his right and the spec
played for the Danes body, but his ef-
forts were blocked and Nelson broke 1t
up with a stinsing right to the face, l,
was Wolgasts round,
Round 2S-Nelson came up with his
left cheek badly swollen. They fought at
a hot pace locked in each others en-
brace. and were cautioned to break,
Breaking. Wolgast swung twice with
range swung left and right TO Nelson's
mouth starting the blood, They slowed
UP considerably and frequently fought 10
a cllnch: Nelson went to his corner In
Round 29-Wolgast rushed in. grabbed
Nelson with one arm and sought 10 land
on the body with the other. He finally
landed several swings over the kidneys
son unlocked n left that caught VOL
gast over the breast and the latter
WINGED and groaned audibly. Nelson
caught his man with straight left on the
Jaw as they rushed In close and then
followed a succession of cllnches Break
Ing. they exchanged terrific left swings
TO the jaw and then fought TO another
clinch. IN which position they were at the
close of the round.
Round 30-As the men came up for this
round Nelson's left eye was completely
closed. The men roughed 1t. Nelson hit
ting rather low. The crowd yelled Its
dsapproval. At close quarters Wolgast
drove right and left repeatedly in the
stomach and Nelson covered up. Nelson
then swung terrific right 10 the jaw and
swung a right to the jaw and the cham
p!on broke ground for an instant Nelson
ended the round with right smash to
the chin
Round s1-Nelson trotted to the center
of the ring and Wolgast landed several
short jolts on the stomach, follow
ing them with right swing, to the chin
Nelson fought more carefully. Wolgast
swung a hard right TO the sore cheek.
after which both rested In a ciineh.
right on the jaw and he danced away
as the Dane rushed after him. Wolgast
had the advantage of the round
Round 32-The men came up slowly and
Immediately closed in, volleyng at each
others stomachs with WolGast landing
frequently. Suddenly Wolgast swung
with his right, catching Nelson flush on
the mouth and stream of blood fol-
lowed. Nelson presented CORY picture
as the blood covered him from head to
foot. The round ended in Wolgasts ia
vor. He no longer feared 10 mix II with
the champion and appeared TO gain con-
dence the battle progressed.
Round 3S-In clinch Wolgast drove
three rights TO the stomach and with his
left peppered away at Nelson's damaged
eye. Wolgast then swung two rights 10
the same place and Nelson was half
blinded. Ills DlO"S were "lIu anu ne
found it difficult to locate the Mllwau-
kee lad. They mixed It and Wolgast
planted two hard rights full tilt In the
stomach and Nelson clinched. Nelson
could see. with one eye only the other her
| wolgast's round. Nelson's efforts 10 land
/ were feeble.
Round 3a-Both came up quickly and
had to be prled from clinch. Bets were
offered at even money with no Nelson
money in sight. Wolgast peppered Mel
sons sore face and varied this with right
| and left short-a rips 10 the stomach.
Nelson seemed TO have lost all his vim
and seldom made any determined effort
| TO land The men closed in and Wolgast
| started blood spouting from the cham
| MONS mouth with two welldlrected
| ]olts. Wolgast's round.
Round 35-NeIson 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 eff
forts were devoted TO stopping the blows
| of his adversary Wolgast started hos
arms going In whirlwind fashion. land
| ing without return on the Danes stom-
| al st fhp cham pi0n