The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-02-01

Murphy confined his attack in the
early rounds IN the body. and he had
Hogan hanging on at times. Hogan
made the mistake of trying continually
for the head until tho closing rounds.
Murphy gave Hogan a severe beating
about the body from start TO finish ard
had him bleeding freely about the nose
and mouth.
II was a dandy fight.
When Murphy and Hogan entered the
r!nS the betting had switched and Muir
ply WAS installed favorltc Of odds Of 10
ROUND I-Murphy rushed to close
quarters and began hooking with the left.
As they chung together. Hogan worked
instant and began fighting close again.
The referee parted them from clinCh.
when they went into another and had 10
he separated. Murphy was the agErcssor.
bur Hogan fought back determlnedl,'. One
clinch followed anotner and Murphy was
pressed Ia the ropes more than once.
Murphy worked Hogan into a corner and
rooted into the body with Doth hands.
They struggled TO mid ring before be-
ing parted Murphy mot Hogan with a
straight left and got in several short lefts
as they clung together NuTphy's round.
ROUND 2-Murphy placed a left OH his
opponents chin. They cltnChed and hung
together without striking. Hogan got In
right uDpcrCut Ia breaking Hogan
met Murphy with short right on the
ear and fought him into corner, ham
meTing iibs and stomach with botn
gloves. Murphy was OF balance and could
not tight back. When Mugnhy broke
away they met in mid-rinr and fought TO
The ropes. each man using both hands
ircelJ. Hogan got In a right body punch
and they went close and exchanged short
arm punches Hogan nut In straight
lcit and Murray came back wills two
lcits They were mixing IL al the gong
lioeans round.
and closed in and engaged In free arm
work. When thcv We're tightly clinched
The rcieTc" parted them. In the next
rally Murphy goi in some stiff lcft-arm
nokcs. They fought clear across the ring.
Hogan working a right tippercut to ad-
vantage. Most OF the ignting was done
breast 10 breast. and while each man
scored repeatedly. the blows did little
damage. Once. when they stood away
Hogan sent a suappy right against the
chln. hen they closed In and struggled
again. the referee nnsliy breaking them.
ttoSar throw leit and right on the side OF
tbe face and in tho miNup which followed.
AiurpnF cot IN couple OF left uDpercuts.
Murphy drove his right into Hogans
laoe as the round ended.
ROUND Hogan sent q right 70 the
Jaw anG thcy closed in. whom Murphy
worked his short Jeff against tho chin.
The relorec broke them couple OF times
Hogan sent straisnt len against The
month and plugged away. causing Muir
ply 20 miss with both hands They
rllnched near the ropes and the referee
nroke them. They went into q clinch on
~" opposite side OF the ring and Hogan
was warned by the referee for using his
left elbow one clinch followed another
with his face looking a. though IN had
fbccn well punched Murphy was the
stronger OF the two in the mixing
matches that followed MurphV's round
ROUND Hogan was there viii,
straight left and thev went close and
hunE on. Hogan polfcd In rjcni upper
cut and Murphy reserved his fire. Muir
phy rushed HOGAN into n corner and
drove both gloves into the ulld-section
repeatedly Hogan held on and thci
struggled across t1e ring, Murphy using
acted entireh' on tho defensive When
they broke Hogan tried his best TO ach
Murpdy Win straight rights. Murphy
got under tho blow. fand hamfnered
Hogan AZ close quarters NuralIy's round
ROUND s-Murphy blocked straight
left and caught Hogan with several Icft
noohs on the Jaw. Murphy rushed Hogan
across the ring. putting ia punches with
the right. Hogan seemed I'D a tree M
close quarters. taking two blows for
eNcry one, Murphy pressed him 20 tho
punches. They worked To tho center and
logan did better. scoring with his right
reaching AIurphy.s neck aud Jaw re-
neatediv The blows failed 90 stop
Murphy and he kent right on top OF mis-
man and inflicted severe body punish
merit gd; Murphy round;
aud seemed quito willing TO ciinch. lie
acted ss though tired. In the next clinch
Murphy hooked hts man under tho chin
asaiu and again with lsO- Hogan
GOT IN some right uppercuts which
seemed 10 be shy Of force. They broke
aud Murphy sent Hogan 10 the ropes
With bard right on the stomach. put
linz a right and left on the face before
they parted Hogan got TO the face with
both hands, and Murphy nailed him with
2 rsspinG upperCut which took effect
on the chin They closed IN aud Muir
pny worked his short left again. Hogan