Norwich bulletin., 1911-07-05

NJ
round.
Wolgast Lands Several Blows.
Round 5-They clinched with VOL
CAST uppercutting to the face with right
and left. Moran Jared the champion
with short arm right to the jaw
Wolgast swung wildly and Moran ram :
med him twice more with rights to the
face. A long clinch followed, Wolgast
breaking it with hard right to the
face. They danced about the ring and
Wolgast landed twice to the jaw with
short arm rights. Wolgast seemed the
stronger as the bell ended an even
round.
Sixth Round Little Slower.
Round 6--The fighters slowed a bit
at the outset of the round, and then
Moran shot a straight left to the face
They went to close range, Wolgast
landing several rights over the kid
against the ropes, each scoring repeat
edly. There followed a smart long
range rally. both landing lefts to the
face and both splitting blood. Moran.
breaking from a ciinch, rocked the
champions head with a right hook
mixing it at a fast clip. The round was
about even.
Champion Begins to Show.
apparently had landed the cleaner
punches, but seemed to be the weaker
of the two. They at once went into a
clinch, and a heart breaking rally fol-
lowed, Moran having much the better
of the wicked exchange, Wolgast
Englishman making a determined
stand. Referee Welch finally parted
them for the first time. Wolgast,
steadying himself, ripped uppercut aft
er uppercut to the body with telling
effect, and Moran reeled across the
ring to the ropes Wolgast shot left
to the jaw that sent Moran hurting
against the ropes, and the bell ended
a round much in favor CT the cham
pion.
Moran Gives Up More Gore.
Round S-Moran found Wolgast's S
face thrice with his left. They cIinch-
ed and Wolgast drove his right power
fully to the kidneys. Moran almost
sent the champion through the ropes
with a rush, and then went nearly
through himself with the force of the
onslaught. Wolgast drove a terrible
left to the stomach and followed il
with right uppercuts to the jaw. VOL
CAST started the blood in a stream
from the Briton's mouth, and Moran
storm of blows, following his man
about the ring, and was using both
hands with equal facility. Moran went
to his corner with bloody face and
appeared to be in sore straits. VOL
gast had all the better of the round.
Awful Pace Continues in Ninth.
Round 9-Wolgast chatted with
friends about the ring during the min
ute's rest. at the gong he rushed to
close quarters, sending his right to
the kidneys. Moran retaliated with
two straight rights to the face, and
the champion swung wildly. However,
he landed several hard rights and lefts
to the stomach, and the round closed
with the fighting going at an awful
pace. Wolgast almost sent the Eng
1ishman through the ropes with heavy
punches. but Moran came back gamely
and scored frequently on the body.
Another rally followed, with both fight
ers apparently suffering from the hur-
ricane pace. Wolgast had the better
of the round
Tenth Round was Moran's.
Round 10-Wolgast forces the ISSUE
but was met with a straight right on
the jaw and then slowed up. This
champion sent his left to the Jaw and
ropes with right and left to the body
and face. Moran brought the crowd to
it's feet when he met Wolgast at his
own game, beating him to the punch
and starting the blood from the cham
pion's mouth. Wolgast slowed up per-
ceptibly and they rested in d clinch
Moran swung hard right to the jaw
and they were in another sloshing rally
when the bell changed. 1t was Moran's
round and he was cheered to the echo
Britsher Gains Strength.
Round 11-Moran opened with two
lefts to the face, and a moment later
shot one more to- the same place and
escaped return. They c1inched and
exchanged rights to the face. Moran
after blocking several rights, drove
left to the face. Wolgast countered
with slashing body punches. but Mo-
ran did not give way an inch. The
Briton swung right and left to the jaw
and cleverly escaped the champions S
vicious assaults. 1t was Moran s
round and he appeared to be gaining
strength
Honors Even in Twelfth. -
Round 12-They c1inched, hammer
face. Wolgast sent two right upper
cuts to the body. Moran tlcn shot a
straight left to the face and another
to the nose Wolgast retaliating with
two forceful body puches. Moran
swung his right to the jaw at long
range, and quickly followed it with a
left to the same mark. Wolgast start
ed Moran's mouth bleeding with a
hard right just as the bell rang, and
the Briton spat a tooth. Even round.
Took the Count on Hook to Jaw.
Round 12.-Wolgast rushed desper-
ately and finally forced the Briton in
corner. They had not been fighting
thirty seconds when the champion shot
his right with terrific force to the Dit
of the stomach. The impact of the
blow was heard clear across the are
ma. Quick as flash WoIgast sent two
more. rights to the stomach, and as
Moran began to fall q. left hook found
the jaw. Moran went to the floor with
his mouth open and his eyes CLASSY
He was counted out while in a recum-
bent position.