The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1911-06-01
ne Coster engaged in a twenty round

Tins 1OSteE GESaScu IL d twenty ROUND
bout
The bout was referred by DR.. Wal
lace Woods. The judges were 7. S..
Andrews of Milwaukee, w. R. Hamil-
ton, sporting writer, and Frederick
Buckowitz of New Orleans.
Many of the Kenosha sports are said
to have lost heavily on the fight, but
there is more disappointment shown in
local sporting circles over the fact that
Conley, for the time being at least, has
lost his chance to meet Abe Attell for
the championship than over the dis
appearance of the coin. The fight by
rounds follows:
Round 1-They shook hands. Conley
led with his right but missed, Coster
clinched. Coster sent light right to
head. frankie came back with a stiff
| left which rocked Coster's head
Round 2-Coster put light left to
Conley's head and left to body, they
clinched. Coster tried again for the
body but missed. This was Coster s
round, he landing the best blows.
| Round 3-Coster lead with left to
body. frankie landed light right to
head. Coster landed again on Conley'
body and was the aggressor. This was
Coster's round by narrow margin.
Round 4-Coster let forth an avail
anch, and in the mixup Conely came
out bleeding freely from the nose but
put a stiff uppercut to Coster's chin,
but it only rocked him a trifle. Fran
kie done the forcing in this round.
Round Both boys met in Fran
kie's corner fighting into clinch
Conley lead left to Coster's eye; they
clinched, Coster missing left to face.
clinches and frankie tried to keep
away. This round was even.
Round 6-They mixed freely. Conley
in clinch put hard right to Coster s
face. Conley put a straight right to
Coster's eye opening it up, making
Coster bleed heavy. This was Conley's
round.
Round 7--Conley led with right but
missed. Coster missed straight right
Dor body frankie tried to put an
other on Coster's bad eye but missed.
Both boys fighting hard. Coster put
left uppercut to Conley's mouth split
ting it badly. Coster s round.
Round 8-Conley came forth quickly
and started forcing Coster about the
ring, but could not land a blow that
counted. Coster sent fierce uppercut
to Conley's eye. They clinched. This
blow Seemed to have stopped frankie
some. Coster put one uppercut after
another on Conely's sore eye. This
was Coster's round.
Round Both boys fought hard.
Coster put light left to Conley's face.
frankie led with right but missed.
Coster landed on frankie s head but
did not hurt him. Coster was winded
badly in this round, which was Cos
ter s.
Round 10-Conley landed two hard
uppercuts on Coster's mouth drawing
blood freely and he looked groggy.
He appeared to be all in. This was
Conley's round by a big margin.
Round 11-They clinched, Doth slow
ing up some, but Conley looked strong
er than Coster and appeared getting his
second wind. The fighting was tame
and the referee cautioned them several
times to cut out clinching.
I Round 12-They opened with a clinch.
Coster put stwo fairly strong lefts to
| Conley's ribs in this clinch and made
| frankie look mad. Coster seemed to
have got his wind back in this round.
Round 13-Both boys mixed freely,
but neither one had the punch to put
over sleeper. Coster again appeared
tired, but looked as though he was
was stalling waiting for a chance to
put one over. Just before the bell Con-
ley landed a hard left on Coster S bad
eye. Conley was the stronger. Round
about even.
Round 14-Conley put left to stom-
ach and made Coster vince. They mix
ed things freely in the middle Of the
ring, frankie putting two more strong
blows to the stomach. Coster led a
straight left to head and made Con-
ley's head rock, landed another on
shoulder and missed a hard left to chin.
Round 15-They both tented. An
other clinch in which both boys send in
some good blows with Conley forcing
the fighting. Round even.
Round 16-Conley missed several
strong uppercuts. Coster landed light
left to shoulder. Conley still forcing
the fight and advanced several heavy
blows to Coster's body but got an up
percut in return. Conley's round.
Round 17-Both boys stood off, one
waiting for the other to do something.
They appeared tired. Coster forced the
fighting but was unable to land any
telling blows. Coster s round
Round 1S-Both boys fought eau
tiously but tame, neither hurting the
other Coster lead the fight in this
round.
Round 19-Coster forced the fighting,
landing some telling blows on Conley s
face and body. He fought hard and
frankie seemed unable to find him at
all. 1t looked as though frankie was
saving his strength for the last round.
Round 20-Coster was the stronger.
He landed two stiff rights to Conley s
body and did the forcing again. At
the sound of the bell they were in a
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