The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-05-10
MATCH IS
FORFEITED
BY FOLEY
Bobby Put All Corners to
Sleep: Crowd Was
There.


wit the big auditorium we'll filled
with enthusiastic athletic fans the
first card Of the Chickasha Athletic
club was pulled off last night The
main event was to have been a 20
round go between Bobby Waugh and
Jimmie Foley the Canadian champion.
To the disappointment Of all. however,
Dr. Riddle read a telegram from Foley
stating that he could not get In con.
dltion and would forfeit the appear.
ance money Waugh agreed in the alb.
Isence Of Foley to take on two likely
lads who were here for the purpose OF
challenging the winner Of the Waugh.
Foley 60.
AS an opener, Oscar Dotson agreed
to throw Lyons in fifteen minutes.
nothing barred but the strangle. Also
Oscar was successful after Ii min.
utes. As seconds. the hold being a
double arm lock-
Young Attell Of Oklahoma City and
Kid Shaw Of chickasha next tangled
for a six round engagement which
proved surprise, AttelI outpointing
his man and winning the decision.
The semi-windup was the fiercest bat
tie OF the evening when Jimmie Bibb
OF the Waugh camp and Kid Bird Of
Denver mixed itup for eight fast and
furious rounds AS they came 10,
Bird looked the better and was uni
versally picked the winner. When ths
gong tapped however, and Bibb waltz.
ed in the bugs realized they were due
to see some classy going. Bibb out.
boxed the Denver lad for three rounds
and had his man groggy but broke
three fingers Of his right hand before
the third round closed. He displayed
remarkable nerve BY staying the re.
manning five ROUNDS and battling with
his left using his right only as guard
The third, fourth and fifth rounds
we're furious Bibb seemed to weaken
in the last rounds and was groggy at
Che end OF the sixth. He came back
strong in the eighth and both men
were mixing 1t ferely when the gong
rang. Referee Jaffke declared Kid
Bird the winner followed by cries Of
rotten" from the fans. Manager Go.
ben then took hand and declared the
bout draw. Technically it seems he
had no authority TO reverse the ref
eree's decision but the fact remains,
he did.
Young Scott Of Memphis. who ea.
sayed to stay ten rounds with Waugh
was sent to dreamland almost before
the contest started They came up
and spared for an opening, Waugh
feinted and planted series Of right
and left iabs to the head Scott cover.
Ing up. Waugh rushed his man into
the corner and landed left uppercut
to the jaw sending Scott down for the
count with a couple Of minutes to
spare. Scott had TO be carried to his a
corner and later helped from the ring.
Kid Zuggs was the next victim OF the
undefeated Bobbie zuggs was sup.
posed to stay ten rounds and he put UP
game attempt displaying marked
cleverness in getting away in the
pinches. He did not have chance
and was forced about the ring taking
worlds Of punishment in the clinches.
In the same corner where Scott met
his Waterloo. zuggs was also disposed
OF with left to the jaw in the fourth
round Waugh was not troubled at
any time and although zuggs landed
several times on the head and face he
could not stagger the irrapsesssbss it
tie Bobbie.
The manager Of Roxey Roach was
introduced and issued challenge to
Waugh with sidebet Of $500 or any
part thereof His challenge was
promptly accepted BY waugh's mana.
ger who said II they could come to
terms the fight would be held here Oh
the 10th.
Waugh has made q host Of friends
and has demonstrated he IS clever
and forcefuI little boxer lie and his
trainers left last night for IT. Worth
where he win fiuht ion,s,hF