The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-03-10

round closed with the crowd yelling
Good hoy, Abe
Round Nine.
Attel gave his first exhibition OF his
much vaunted cleverness in the ninth
and had Murphy llammering the air. AT
Murphy looked worried. Attell's steady
fire of body punches did great execution.
1t was Attelrs best round.
Round Ten.
In the tenth round Murphy. on the ag
gressive. hammered at Abe's face with
left and right. At long range they ex-
changed rights to the face and Muir
ply started the blood afresh. 1t was an
even thing at this point. with the fight
half over Betting was even
Round Eleven,
Murphy took the fight TO Attell in the
eleventh He landed twice on the nose,
but ran into trio of body punches. For
thirty seconds It was hammer and tongs
at close quarters. Murphy almost sent
his antagonist to the floor with a. right
hook as the gong rang.
Round Twelve.
The twelfth round witnessed lull in
two minutes. Then Murphy outslugged
Attell at long range. They mixed IL in
n corner. head TO head. Attell fought
with great desperation. but showed weak
ness.
Round Thirteen.
Attell maddened Murphy In the thir-
teenth with right over the heart. Close
quarter fighting followed Murphy hold .
ing on. Abe forced him back with a
succession OF stomach drives. Attell's s
seconds In the intermissioDs worked con-
stsntly patching up his face.
Round Fourteen.
Attell in the fourteenth. sent his left
IN he rln xii
regularity. Referee Welch warned Muir
PLY several times TO cease holding. They
fought in close until the bell ended an
even session
Round Fifteen,
Murphy slowed up considerably in the
fifteenth under trio of stomach punches
but was willing at all times to mix il.
Attcl chatted with Murphy's seconds
and both fighters landed with great fre
quency to the body and face.
Round Sixteen.
Murphy forced his opponent into
arm punches TO the face at will Attell
opened cash In Murphy's lips with sew
eral well timed left hooks. Another mix
mp followed. with Attel forcing and doing
all the landing. Murphy backing against
the ropes.
Round Seventeen.
In the seventeenth Murphy shunted Al
tell about the ring and landed twice with
head back foot each time. One OF the
fiercest rallies OF the fight followed. At
tell doing the greater execution. Muir
ply lambasted Attell about the face and
jaw until Attell was covered with blood
to his waistline. Murphy bled from the
mouth.
Round Eighteen
The eighteenth opened WIN a.uypn.
rushing with great ferocity and landing
telling punches on the sore face. Murphy
shook Attell with right 10 tho jaw and
brought him TO c,inch. Murphy almost
sent his man through the ropes with q
straight left TO the Jaw Murphy landed
right and left at will. forcing his sntaS-
onist 10 the ropes.
Round Nineteen.
Murphy WAS at il like winner when
the nineteenth opened and time and again
sent Abe's head bobbing with short arm
rights and lefts. Attell retaliated with
body punches that carried no sting with
them. Desperate milling at close range
wound up the round. with Atteu very
tired.
Round Twenty.
They fought like a pair Of tigers al
close quarters. each trying TO secure
decisive advantage. The crowd yelled
eucouraRingly at each nghter. Murpny
sent Atters head back thrice and Abe
stalled and clinched. II was all Murphy