Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-01


half dozen light lefts to the face
and followed this with two rights
Getting Murphy into a corner, he
walloped him twice on the face with
stingng short arm punches. Tho
Chicagoan bled slightly from the
nose as he took his seat. Again Nc
Farland had the better Of the round.
Round murphy opened with a
lott short to the nose then hooked
with his right, but Mcfarland return
ed each punch with interest and
Murphy slipped TO his knees Murphy
brought blood from McFarland's nose
with a straight left. Mcfarland con-
fined himself to the body and varied
this with several terrific right upper
cuts to the jaw, the last Of which
nearly floored the New Yorker. It
was viciously contested round with
the honors in Netherlands favor.
Round 5.--McFarland started with
a left hook TO the stomach and
quickly followed it with a right to
the same place as they clinched,
Murphy slipped but was up In an in
slant, only to be floored with a short
arm right to the jaw. He was down
for the count of two. Murphy was
forced against the ropes and the
round ended with Mcfarland shooting
a volley Of right and lefts short arm
punches to the stomach. McFar-
lands round.
Round 6.--McFarland opened with
n hard left to the stomach and a
moment later ran Murphy back to
the ropes with a left to the stom-
ach Then he drove his right to the
jaw with great force and Murphy
reeled against the ropes That's
good" said Murphy as Mcfarland,
keeping up his good work, planted
his right, time and again to the jaw,
Mcfarland displayed great cleverness
throughout McFarlands round
Round 7.-McFarland forced his
opponent against the ropes, landing
a bewildering succession OF face
punches. A powerful right swing sent
Murphy's head back and two or three
similar punches kept his head bob
bing. Murphy appeared to be in sore
straits. Mcfarland pushed him out
OF clinch and the bell rang with
Mcfarland seeming to be a csear
winner. Murphy's left eye was
swollen as he hoped to his corner.
Round mcfarland planted left
and right to the face, following this
30 ha uta nh
Murphy retaliated with a hard left
hook to the jaw. The Chicago man
swung his right over the jaw and his
left to the stomach. Murphy again
was plainly in distress Just before
the bell rang, Mcfarland shot In two
terrific punches to the jaw and stom-
ach.
Round 9.-Murphy drove hard
right and left to the stomach. McFar-
land uppercut to the stomach, then
shot his right thrice to the jaw and
brought his left to the stomach with
a resounding smack. McFarland's
arms worked like fails. In a subse-
quent mix Murphy landed several
punches to the face, one Of which
opened a cash over McFarland's left
eye. McFarland's round.
Round 1O.-McFarland opened with
left TO the stomach. Murphy sent a
straight left to the nose and startled
by sending two straight
lefts to the stomach The crowd
oheered. Murphy shot his left to the
face but Mcfarland shook him with
straight full right arm wallop to the
causing his man to spit blood.
Murphy fought back very viclously.
Round 11.-They milled vlciously
against the ropes with Murphy land
ing powerful right and left short arm
jolts TO the stomach Mcfarland
Strengthening, swung several times
with right and left and landed to the
Jaw without opposition. Both were Will
ling and Murphy, breaking from
clinch, forced Mcfarland across the
ropes with a half dozen hard stomach
1t was Murphy's round.
Round 12.-McFarland in this
round displayed wonderful cleverness
both in offensive and defensive. They
battled about the ring and Murphy al
most shot through the ropes from
The effects Of his fruitless butting tac- J
tics. Mcfarland staggered him on a /
with series Of lefts and |
rights to the jaw. Murphy was Wis
bly hurt but fought back with rare
determination. The bell closed anoth-
ar Mcfarland round.
Round 13.-McFarland opened up
and landing a solid right to
he face, following II with three blows.
rhen Murphy made one of his famous
body assaults. landing Mcfarland
against the ropes They exchanged to
'aces and both finished strong.
Round 14.-After n vicious attack.
all but floored Murphy
With left to the Jaw which was fol-
owed with another left to the stom-
lch. He forced Murphy against the