Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-31

blocked a return. The Englishman
forced the fighting. jabbing Brown
with his left. Both were wild ana
there were few clean blows struck.
Brown missed right hook, but min
ute later caught Wells with a left to
the wind. Wells had the slight ad-
vantage of the round.
Round They roughed IL 10
clinch. Wells trying kidney punch
Brown hooked n hard right TO jaw
which wabbled the l5nelishman. They
swapped lefts to face and went 10 re-
peated elinches Wells hooked a right
to the ear and there was more rough
work. Wells walloped Brown twice OF
the jaw. sending the American back
to the ropes. The Englishman follow
ed this with two fierce lefts 10 face,
Brown got a left TO the wind and Wells
enuntered with left IN nose. IL was
Wells round.
Round 3-BroWn bored In and they
roughed IL 10 the center of the ring.
Wells ducled wild left swing but miss
ed a counter 10 the jaw Brown was
wild In his attack and could not seem to
land clearly. Wells put two iefts TO the
nose and Brown countered on the stom-
ach, Wells walloped Brown twice on the
nose, but took a left to the wind in re-
turn Wells ducked into n terrific left
swing and Brown followed his advantage
with a left to the chest. AT the Dell
Brown got right to the ribs. brown
was bleeding at the nose. The round was
even
Round 4-Wells held in the clinches.
Wells gave Brown Il hard right 10 inc
mouth, which caused Browns mouth %
bleed a stream. The Brltisher came pack
with another hard right TO the jaw, MI
Rrown hacked away from further dan
per Brown put a right hook 70 the
shoulder and then they spared Tor
tirnn The American swung his LETT to
tba wind and Wells hooked right ana
laft IN the Jaw. causing Brown to reel |
Brov,n recuperated quickly and the bell
fonnd them fighting in the center OF the |
ring II was clearly Wells rounds.
Pound 5-Wells got in a right upper |
eat Brown ripped right 10 the ear |
Wells clearly outboxed Brown, Jaob'ng |
him repeatedly in the face. Brown Kept
irving for haymaker. but Wells danced |
ont of danger. Brown got stiff FiEnt
md left to Wells, face Near the bell
Wells put a right TO the ear. Wells haa
he round.
Round 6-Wells got right 70 ia"
srd side stepped the return. Brown
hooked a right 10 the ehln. siiS
,lipped to the floor in side stepping.
Brown got in two heavy rights. pat
Wells more than evened IT with Two
neayy swings 10 jaw Brown got IN
! terrible left 10 the ear. which stag |
yered the Englishman. Brown had a |
slight advantage on the round.
Round Brown got stiff left and
/, right 10 the head but the English
nan started the blood again with q |
light TO the mouth. Wells got in sew
,ra1 straight jabs without return
Wells put left 10 the jaw and re-
,eiyed a right 10 wind in return. II
vas clearly Wells round.
Round S-Brown got a left 10 face
md followed il with a left TO wind,
3rown bored in repeatedly trying 10
and n Knockout They worked TO re
,eated clinehes without much damage.
brown hooked right TO the jaw which
rcve the Britisher's head back. Wells
mt n bard left 70 eye. Wells round.
Round a-Brown rushed and there were
amid exchanges. Brown slipped in
Wells corner Brown hooked hard LETT
o wind and Wells came back with |
light TO the eye. Brown hooked hard
eft to the stomach. Wells opened the
MI again on Browns mouth accidentally |
With his elbow. Brown was at Wells |
IKE a tiger and smashed a pretty right
o the wind The round was even.
Round l0-They shook hands and were
ulckly nj II. Brown kept trying for q
nockont. but Wells kept inside the
lows. Brown staggered Wells with
ard left TO the wind. Wells got In sew
raj labs TO the face and had Brown
feeding profnsely. Wells slipped 10 inc
DOR in an exchange. Brown tried NOOK
o the Jaw and Wells drove him Off with
traight jabs. They exchanged let's. Near
he end Wells drove Browns mead BACK
With left to the eye.