Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-02


to Palzer's jaw, nearly throwing him off
his feet. Palzer reached McCarty's jaw
with left and the Missourian came back
with a right hook to the chin. Palzer's
left eye bled. Both We're laughing as they
went to their corners. McCartys round.
Round S-McCaty sent hard right to
wind and left TO face. Palzer rocked Nc
Carty's head with two straight lefts. Nc
Carty's round by shade.
Round 9--Pazer staggered McCarty with
left to face and they elinehed. Palzer
drove a terrific blow to the wind and
Ncrarty retaliated with terrific right
swing that sent Palzer's head back
1.o1nd even.
Round 10-Palzer came up aggressively
and put three lefts to McCartys jaw.
Both appeared to be Glowing up. Three
straight lefts followed by hard right
brought the blood from Palzers eye. Me
Carly slipped to the mat but was up in
an instant after A straight left opened
a slight cut under McCartys right eye
Round even.
Round 11-McCarty drove terrific left
to laiAer,s right eye and Palzer was al
most blind He rushed McCarty desper-
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stomach and another left swing to his in
jured eye. Palzer was dazed as the gong
rang The crowd rose to its feet yelling
for McCarty. McCarty's round.
Round 12-McCarty sent a crashing
left to Palzer's mouth and Palzer reeled
stupidity about Both of Palzer's cheeks
and his mouth and right eye We're bleed
ing profusely. Palzer did not land a
blow during the round. McCarty's
round
Round 13-Palzer reached McCarty's
ribs with his long left and the cowboy
sent his crashing right against Palzer's
jaw. terrific right swing cut Palzer's
left ear AS the bell rang MeCarty
smothered Palzer with a fusilade of
terrific swings to the head and body and
PaIzer reeled to his corner
Round 14--Palzer came up seriously
and after reaching mccarthy with right
straight blows, McCarty again stag
gerod him with n series of straight lefts
to the face and stomach McCarty
fmiled as he took a hard left to the
face, again working his right and left
- Palzers face with precision. All Me
Cartys round.
Round i5-palzor put a left TO the
Jaw and right to stomach. McCarty
followed Palzer about the ring and sent
his right and left at will . Inc face
and body. Palzer hung Oh . McCarty's
neck as the Missouran shot rights and
lefts to the wind, Palzer was sadly
dazed at the bell.
'"'tnd 16--Palzer rushed in at Me
Carly and McCarty placed rights and
lerts to the body, Palzer soon was stag
gering about the ring from blows To the
head. The Iowan rallied and put his
left to McCartys face and the cowboy
again sent him back with well-placed
blows to the stomach. Palzer was hang
ing on as the bell rang.
Round l7-Palzer was groggy as he
came up for the 18th round, but there
was no doubt of his courage His abil-
ity TO assimilate punishment appeared to
be his sole asset. McCarty put two ter
rife rights to the jaw and followed with
straight lefts to the injured eye. A
short uppercut to the jaw almost fin-
ished Palzer and the Iowan hung on
with his eyes half closed. Palzer hit
McCarty low and the referee cautioned
the big fellow. Palzer could hardly find
his corner at the bell
Round 1S-Palzer stumbled into ter
rife left hook and hung on to McCartys
shoulder. McCarty shot hard left to
the jaw and played a terrific tattoo on
Palzer's body. The blood flowed from
Palzers eyes and mouth as McCarty shot
two terrific straight lefts to his head.
AS Palzer staggered about blindly, Ref
cree Eyton rushed to McCarty and held
up his right glove.