Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-05-31
BlTT[lNG CHICO IS
DEFEATED BY
BENNY CHAVEZ
Pacific Coast Bantam Takes a
Good Beating at Hands Of
Trinidad Lad At Traction
Park Yesterday.

Park Yesterday.
4 Thousand naht fans aaw Benny
chsves ~ Frihiaea .'cone back yes.
lerAay afsernoon when ne earned a
iscislen over Battling chIco 81 Los
Angeles IN ien.round contest. which
wae chuck fun u action ana spec
sacular mllline throughout. chavez
showed eompleie reversal Of form
yesterday. being ia far batter eondl-
iion than when he took the count
lros Chico ON February 40 in the
second refund 81 "A scheduled ten
round contest
Chico treated his Fight with Chavez
yesterday "a q Joke for the first four
rounds. he made absolutely no show
1ul real aa8reeaigeneas and confented
himself with NrlnninK and using his
gloves ard arms 30 block Chavez's
blows. The Pacific coast hantnm was
evidenlly o. the opinion that he could
win a. h. pleased and Dided his time.
waiting for Chavez 20 wear himself
QUA. Chavez failed 20 wear himself
0ut. however, and seemed stronger
and more aggressive az the end Of the
tenth than he dld half way through
the battle.
From the fourth 20 the tenth the
banlanss fought vlcgously and contin-
uously from bell 70 bell. Chico was
/ plainly NJ q disadvantages because Of
Chave1in reach Chavez jabbed.
Inbhed. iabbed and peppered away at
VIII. cutting up Chico's face and clon-
ing one OF his eyes toward the end
81 the night.
Chavez plainly had Il ON Chico yes
terday. There was no choice In a
decision. Chavez had ou,pointed his
Opponent and Chlco had no excuse 10
0fer for falling 10 win other than
ehat he had rated Chavez TOO cheapiy
in tho earlier rounds
The scmi-wlndup yesterday be-
tween Kid shafer Of Albuquerque and
Kid Anaya o. Trinidad was "A whiri-
wind from start 20 finish Shafes got
the decision az tho end Of the eighth
and Referee Gunst was almost
mobbed by Anaya followers. Ia each
and every round the battle was vi
cions ana feroclons. shafer started
ont confident and seemed TO have Il
lWM NlANNA nNftNtk NNN nNNA NAA NH|NRAAN'
IsOundH. Anayn solved his style after
the third and landed uppercuts with
dlacouraRing frequency. Shafer de-
Iiiberately waaed IN time and again
and with bulldog persistency took
great punishment about the head ana
face for chance ~ land knockout
punch In the sixth round Shafer
aoored Annya. whether By q clean
1 -.
being an 0peD question. In the last
moment Of the eighth Shafer had
lAnaya groGgy and The bell undoubt-
eddy saved him from second knock
down. Gunst. the referee. was sub.
iecsed 70 the recall for his decision
and was kept on the platform until
LII WAS definitely determined that nc
other third ring man could be In
duced 10 referee the chnvez-Chice
AFFAIR. when he was reinatased AZ OF
/ ncial arbitrator. much 90 the chagrir
of Anaya followers.
The prelimsnarles between Duran
and Carson and Ware and Paisans
Gifeaiher we're both ham and esl
affairs with eiEhi-onnce gloves
These bouts were endured. although
cries 81 Take 'em on" were fire.
auenf.
The exhibitions yesterday wers
staged under she auspices 81 the 10y
al order Of Moose.
Tile Flight by Rounds.
Round THE bansams met In ths
middle IT the ring and cautiously
shook hands INDUCING In series OF
fslnts and feel out blows chico
smiled broadly as ne tried right and
I les swings 10 the head Chaves
landed vicious right 10 the jaw
sandwiching IN a left a second later
chico ruffed Chayez with his arms
and gloves. Chavez landed right
% the stomach They clinched AMI
} exchanged kidney blows Chavez
landed right and lcfts 20 the head
n chico toyed with Chavez Worrying
him with playful antics. Both danced
..sre~@a@u~-~r~~-~~s ~aA~~-~~--~~s>s>~
kidney blows az they went into
cnnch. The lightweights stood ur
and hammered each other, sending ~
some Wild ones and nghting nerceiy ~
the clinches Carter landed fcui
times with upper cots and In the last
half minute Of the round shaded fon'
/ kuhn because OF sensational biz OF
boxing Carriers round.
Round i0 Then touched gloves IN
the tenth and were az u hammer and
t0ngs. The men rushed together.
YOakum clinrhed and Garter landed
a right upper cuf after the break.
Garter aid some spectacular boxing,
working faster ihan Yoakum, who
sent In one or two rights 20 the head.
They clinched second time and en-
gagged ln in-Aghting Garter sent IN
~ upper cut and was trying for a left
swing Nhen the bell rang. Round
even
Referee Barday called the contest
draw. his decision being received
With evident approval Of the audience