Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-03-18
The Fiuh.

los Angeles, thl, Mdlcn ~ Nv
ou'hghing George VI msic In eight
ont OF nine rounds. Ad Wolgast re.
tanned he lightweight championship
OF the world in the Vernon arena
Yesterday afternoon
A. result of series OF rights
and let's TO the head Momsic was
staggering aCr0ss tn, ring In the
ninth round when Referee f,ylcr
jumped between the lighters and de
clarcd Wolgast the winner
Nrmsic could not have woathcrpd
the round ont and the champion was
preparing 10 land the knockout punch
when Eyier ended the ngh'
With the largest crowd that has
ever attended "a boxing contest AT
vernon, there was prospect for a
time ihai there wound De- no fght
with both prcliminarics over repre-.
scnlat.yos pf District Attorney Fred.
crlchs pushed heir way through the
crowd and announced that as The ai-
'air va. 10 he a prize fight II violated
Tho Law aud must be stopped
\ hurried consultation followed.
Manag McCaroy exhibited the an.
ucles which called for only n boxing
contest The district attorney was
called OH the telephone and after be-.
ing assured d would not be priz,
hight nc permitted the contest To go
ON
Nijci Spanning about ihs ring in the
inst round, NcmsiC rushed and land.
I'D a wild ri-ht swing on the Jaw
VOL .asl f., into a clinoh ana Mem.
sic threw him 20 the floor The cham.
pion ,a in dazcd manner for few
seconds ana then slowly arose
Neither bo. had any advantage In
he second ur third bu, after that u
was al Nolgrst
Nnmslc gradually lost his steam
ind hN the -iNlh II was apparent that
th' end wHs near
Daring thp last few round. Wulga
battered his opponent ~ viii. landing
heavily on 'h" body In the clinChcs
dud pcrhin. continually ~ tho ,acc
BLOOD showed on Mcmsic's nose IN
the second round, and in the seventh
h,s eight Df, was almost closed
The tide %, the battle took = deci.
siNc turn len the hfln after the hard
est lallv Of he fight
The BOYS mixed it ON the ropes
ANA Nolga came oui of u the
stronger Nrnr that Mcmsic landed
bar few cnooi I've punches
WolgaSt showed M strong lie did
nor appear IJod ~ any stage ana
fought with he utmost confidence
Ills reput,j ldd arm appeared 10 be
a. good a. ever
Nolsast entered tn ring M 3.5S u
M M'msic entered The ring ore
minute lair The announce said
both men had weighed IN ami tina,
th" weight WIS correct He said IL
was 90 pu a twenty round boxing
contest lor 'hc championship of the
world
Round Ncmsic was first 10 hand.
putting liahf right 10 Wolgasts Jaw
They Cliuch,5 aad EXCHANGED vicious
body bows Wolgast claimn. Nom
sic hit him 700 low Memsic rushed
into ano'hr. Inch and wrostl,d Vol
CAST 10 tbc ''opr. The champion was
mp In an .u 'anl Mcmsic landed a
bard rich to the law and Wolgast
pat ~iiN I'i' 10 the stomach Tho
round wa slightly in favor of Mem.
Sic
Round Ihoy clinchcd and Mem.
sic again lhlow Wngast and was
warned D, llo referee. Mcmsic nat
q hard risa 10 the stomach aupd
Wuleast cu, ed Nolgasi landed
straigh' L.. on the nose aud brought
FIRST blood No,gast mt another to
The face AMI cot two straight let's -
the mouth n return He sent n tar.
rife left and N "a clinch both landed
hard body niows, The round was
even
Round Ncmsc sent straight
LETT to the aw ana Wolgasi rushed
him, landug right ana lrft on the
face M'msic covered and Wolgast
shifted a lcir 10 the body Wnlgast
then put a hard LETT uppercut to the
face and Ncmsic covered again
Memsic then put lett on his law
following with two stin body
punches They fought head aud head.
oNchanging Vicious body blows ON
the break Memslc landed both right
and lyn ON The face and Wolgast a
hard lclt Ia The stomach
Round Wolgast backed Memsic
to the rope. landing terrific rights
and lel's to he face and body Mem
sic covered np. Wolgasl fairly ram.
sI llog. mon him uuI h. hraI 4.