Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-09-04

throughout, despite the nnrtisanahlp
of tho grand stand and rinEside. and
made friends by his showing. lie
strenuouFiy disclalmed the foul, and
although Chnvcs's body showed the
mark upon an examination by Or.
Ben HeHhoar. u was generally be-
lleyed the blow was unlnScntional
Tho pittsburg lad had struck low sew
crnl times and was warned by the
referee In each Instance he apollo
gized. This IL the first time In Attcll's
long ring career that the charge has
been made against him. ON the
whole. the scrap was noticcably free
Of anything resembling ilrty work
Both boys were In perfect condition
and fast on their feet. although At.
tell did not really open up until the
lleventh round. The twelfth. until
the iilegitlmate blow was struck,
was also clearly his. return match
will probably be arranged for fair
week, both boys having declared
themselves willing.
Attell was the first Co enter the
ring. accompanied by his seconds.
Manager Gorback, Potter and Kid
Sales lie was greeted with applause.
\ few minutes later Kenny put In
an appearance. with George Joseph,
his manager, and a number OF train
ers. The crowd cheered Justify.
At the tap Of the gong Chavez
sniled In and almost closed Attell'a
eye with "A nasty right. Attell went
TO the floor twice, with everything
Benny's way. Benny drew blood.
and the crowd was Wild.
The second. third and fourth per-
iods were market with fierce fighting.
the men mixing It freely and the
local boy having a good deal the
beat of IL. Chavez slipped In the
fourth, but was on his feet In an In
slant. Attell landed low one and
was cautioned by the referee. The
little Hebrew asked Chavcz's pardon,
ana they shook hands before con-
tinuing.
In the fifth Atteil went to the floor,
as the crowd yelled for knockout.
HE kept on his feet the remainder of
the round. but seemed dazcd and
groRgy All chavez.
The sixth was about even, both
boys Scrapping viciously. Benny
showed that he could cover up as
well as wallop, having learned a few
pointers about defense from the
Braunigan go last winter.
In the seventh Benny had the best
Of II after several sharp encounters
all over the ring. Attell was knock
ed to the ropes and Il moment later
went TO the floor us the result Of a
light right to the jaw. lie came up
smiling AID the bell stopped further
hostilities.
Both boys looked tired In the
eighth. Attell jahbing Bcnny'p cheek
at viii with his lett. Chavez was
bloodicd with blows 10 the mouth
and nose. There was sharp infight-
INK varied with long range work,
some OF which was decidedly against
the local chap. From the ringside II
looked pretty much like Atteifs ses'
sion
The ainth was marked with wild
swings from Bcnny. Monte continuing
his jabbin8, while the former COW
cred. They clinched several timeI
and with both tired the honors were
about even.
Attcll was dazed In the tenth by
hard rights to the jaw and stomach
lie was Knocked against the ropes
and followed by short jahs To th'
body while close In. This round wat
a shade Ia Benny's favor.
In the eleventh Monte began hi
aggressive tactics, milling Il riercell
and walloping Chavez by hard blow
20 the head and body. In "A sharl
encounter IN the center Of the RIM
Attell slipped 90 the floor. but wa
lp In flash and after Benny. wh'
was apparently worried
The boys fought turlOusly In tn
twelfth, with Atteli against tn
ropes. They mixed Il ali over tn
ring. swinging and jabbing viclously
Benny seemed TO have his adversar!
on the 20 near the ropes when tn
fatal blow was landed. A left uppe
cat was delivered by Monte. followe,
BY right hand cross, which scenes
to 90 low. and tnen Benny wa
aquirminR on the canvas, He man
aged to regain his feet. but was un
able TO continue. His face showe'
his pain and the referee held up hi
hand as token OF victory.
After the ensuing excitement, hotl
men were seen In their dressinl
rooms In a statement Benny said
"Attcll fouled me six times, but tn
last was the one that hurt. lie hi
me in the left groin. think / coul'
have beaten him and would like
return match"
Attcll protested earnestly that h
had not sent IN foul, but claim
that the blow was above the belt, AM
that he had fairly disabled Benny "
won fairly he said. II never foule'
man In my life. as YOU will SCI
from my record. II Benny had beel
hit as he says, he would not hav
been able TO rise 10 his feet.
was just beginning 10 fight | hni
been Rnaging my man, letting hin
bring the scrap 10 me and tire him
self out. I would have won handil
In three more rounds. think tn
referee was mistaken, That's al
. there Is 20 a."
Gorbacb. Attoll's manager. had thu
To say; II saw the blow myself, an
l am willing 20 stake everything
have on the fact that Il was not be
low the belt Chavez was hit lo'
once in h. fourth Positively ga
= Benny Was licked fairly Even ha