The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-02-27

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comp,ained to Referee Eyton that
kilbane was holding his arm. Kill
bane's round b. a big margin. With
the fight half. over the CleVelander
had a good lead on points and seems
much fresher.
Round ia tell came in with his
head down. He led for the ribs and
landed his left low. for which he was
warned by the referee. Each
TO slow down. Attell IN a rush ianded
on the jaw. In a clinch kilhane
sent in several hard blows on the
ribs and Attell again held on. 1t was.
the tamast round of the fight, With
honorS even. I
Round 12-The spectators yelled
.kilbane" as the fighters rushed into
a clinch and the referee had hard
work separating them. kilbane landed
q left on the jaw at the break. Attell
was wild in his leads. "Golly, Kid, you
are hard to hit" he said to kilbane.
The latter ran into a hard right to h
Jaw, but countered with left n
right to the ribs. Round even.
BOUND 13-Attell i ma clinch put a
hard right to the jaw. kilbane pushed
Attell nearly through the ropes. Xii
Lane landed a vicious left on the jaw.
His speed seemed to worry .AtteIl.
kilbane anded left and right on the
face. Bell rang as they We're eXchang-
ing body punches. kilbane's round.
Round 14-kilbane seemed to force
the fighting. He landed a hard left on
the nose and the champion WINGED
and then clinched, wrestling the
Clevelander about the ring. An ex-
change Of long range jabs followed
and then, in a clinch, kilbane brought
a oar from the spectators by imita-
ting the Texas Tommy around the
referee. He then let so left and right
to the face. 1t was kilbane's round,
with Attell apparently tired.
Round 15-Attell showed a burst
Of his Old-time speed by getting out
of a bad hole. but an instant later
kilbane put two lefts to The sore eve.
AS they clinched a spectator yelled to
.Attell that his face was greasy. Wei
it's coming out Of me-; Pm a Jew
smilingly retorted the champion. AS
they broke lba rocked Abe's head
with a left and then landed his right
on the ribs. Kilbane's round.
Round 13-Attell in a clinch put a
Eyton grabbed Attell and motioned
Kilbane to his corner. Taking a
towel, the referee rubbed the grease
from Attell's body. kilbane again
rushed. ducke an upper cut and
landed left TO the jaw. Then with
a flSnt ne rocked AttelIS head.
Head to head Kilbane rained blow
after blow on AttelIs body. AS they
clinched Attell butted kilbane over
the eye, making him bleed p~rofusely
The spectators jumped to their feet
and began kissing both Attell and
Referee Eyton. kilbane's round.
Round 17-Both rushed and fought
furiously. Attell complained Of Kill
bane's holding but was himself warn
ed not to use his head again. In g
clinch Johnny got in three blows to
one from his opponent Abe seemed
to realize that he must make a strong
finish and rushed but was met every
time with straight lefts. Kilbane
clearly Out-boxed the champion. a
close quarters kilbane nearly lifted
the champion off his feet with {
right to the stomach. Kilbane':
round.
The 18th mo 10Th rounds we're al
kilbane's, who landed time and time
again on the champion with the lat
ter on the defensive.
Round 2O.-kilbane fairly smoth
cred the champion in this round, a
the conclusion Of which Refere.
Eyton promptly awarded the verde
to the Cleveland fighter. 1t was {
popular decision.