The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-12-01
MEARlAND WON OVER TOMMY MURPHY
IN. BIG THANKSGIVING. DAY FIGHT
~cleverness throughout. McFarland's
Round Seven.

against the ropes. landing a bewilder.
ing eucession of q punches. A pow.
erful right sent Murphy's" head back
and two or three similar punches kept
his head bobbinb. Murphy appeared
to b 70 in sore straights; Mcfarland
bell rang with Mcfarland seeming to
be g clear winner. Murphy's left was
swollen as he hoped to his corner.
Round Eight.
Mcfarland gave. his antagonist no
rest. He planted left and right to the
face following this with two hard lefts
to h stomach. Murphy retaliated
with a hard left hook to the jaw. The
Chicago man swung his right over the
Jaw n his left to! the stomach. Muir.
pny again was plainly In distress. Just
before the bell Mcfarland shot in two
terinc punches to the jaw and stomach.
Round Nine.
Murphy was willing and drove a
mar right and left to the stomach.
Mcfarland uppercut to the stomach,
tnen shot his right thrice to the law
n brough his left against the stom-
ach with 4 resounding smack. McFar-
lands arms worked like fails. In a
subsequent mix Murphy landed sew.
era punches to the face one Of which
opened a cash over M~cFarland's left
eye. McFarland's round.
Round Ten.
Mcfarland opened with left to h
stomach. Murphy sent a straight left
70 n nose and startled Mcfarland
py sending two straight lefts to the
stonach and the crowd cheered. MUIR
Pny shot his left to the face but Nc.
farland staggered him with a straight
LuL! risnt TO the mouth, causing his
vfciously. ""
Round Eleven.
Ihey mtlled viciously against the
roRas with Murphy landing powerful
right and left short-arm jolts on the
Mcfarland. STRENGTHENING nm.
swung several times with right and
leLt n landed on the jaw without
opposition. Both fought willingly and
Murpny. breaking from a clinch force
gu Mcfarland across the ropes with
ihis was M%urphy's round.
Round Twelve.
Mcfarland in this round displayed
wonderful c%leverness both in offensive
ana defensive. They battied about
the ring and Murphy almost shot
Dug the ropes from the effect Of
Ms lruitless but vicious attack. Nc.
rarland staggered his man on a
preakaway with a series of let's and
Lisnts 10 the Jaw. Murphy was visibly
mination. The bell closed another
Mcfarland round.
Round Thirteen.
Mcfarland opened up wtckedlv.
,andlng a solid right to the face, fol.
lowing 1t with three similar blows
Then Murphy came to life and made
n OF his famous body assaults. Nc
garland landing against the ropes.
lney exchanged face punches and the
rouno With both strong;
Round Fourteen.
AFTER a savage passage at arms Nc.
fariand all but hoored his man with
q !eft to the jaw which was followed
with another left to the stomach. He
forced Murphy against the ropes and
landed twice on the face. All this.
however. failed to check the Harlem.
ties turbulent fighting spirit and the
crowd cheered him. Netherlands
Round Fifteen.
Mcfarland almost sent Murphy
through the ropes with a right to the
stomach and left to the eye, the latter
blow opening a wide cash from which
blood am in a stream. Renew .as
the attack he again all but SEN .
practically defenseless. Murphy OF.
Plat1orm. Ctnging to his antaso..st
Murphy received terrible body punch
es. He o his seat splitting blood.
Mcfarland had all the better Of It this
round.
Round Sixteen.
Mcfarland seemed to be looking for
q knockout blow. but there was no
opening. Finally Mcfarland smother.
ed his man with left and right joits to
n face n stomach and Murphy
cifnched. Murphy took further hard
punishment unflinchingly and got in
n good facer just before the bell
rang.
Round Seventeen.
They mixed 1t against the ropes and
after Mcfarland had landed twice on
the face Murphy rushed him against
n ropes and put in two powerful
body punches. Mcfarland rushed
Murphy across the ring, landing =. I
and left on the body. Murphy then
uppercut with his right. They were in
a mtxup on the ropes when the round
q without damage to either.
Round Eighteen.
Murphys confidence returned as the
battle progressed. He opened up the
round by rushing Mcfarland to the
ropes, where he delivered a series Of
body punches. Mcfarland staggered
his man with several powerful punch
Mcfarland continued to pper left
and right straight punches on the face.
1t was McFarland's round.
Round Nineteen.
Mcfarland crowded and after Muir.
ply had put In two short-arm lefts to
the face one of which started the
blood afresh from Netherlands. sore
nose. they mixed it viciously in mid
ring. Mcfarland sent in two terrific
lefts to the jaw, but Murphy forced
him back against the ropes with a
series Of body and stomach punches
fought at a. furious pace and both
were tired as the round ended. It was
an eve round.
Round Twenty.
Murphy's a was split and swollen
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