The daily sentinel., 1914-06-27


ROUND ONE.
Moran early found an opening and
landed hard and fast to johnson S
stomach and head. The black return
with a stiff punch on Moran's Jaw.
The men mixed II hot and furious
FOR full minute, the crowd com
ing to It's feet. As the round drew
TO close johnson landed jolt to
the Pittsburgher's stomach.
ROUND TWO.
Moran began forcing the fighting
in the second frame, but Johnson par
rled we'll, managing TO land several
hard upper cuts on Moran's jaw.
Frank returned with a terrible blow
to the negro's head which the black
unquestionably felt. A light left hook
to the cheek by the champion ended
the round.
ROUND THREE.
johnson started the work by land
ing three terrific upper cuts to
MorGn's jaw. Frank returned with
stitf lefts to stomach. but punch to
the Pittsburgher's eye stopped the
infighting. Hard body blows from
the champion brought the men to-
gether again, and johnson crowded
his opponent against the ropes
Moran stumbled and time was called.
The big black smiled as he drew
first blood from Morans nose, the
golden teeth beaming out his conf
dence in coming victory.
Each man landed without harm
on the others head, and as the gong
sounded Johnson hit to the face
lightly.
ROUND FOUR.
johnson appeared fresh and conf
dent as the fighting began. The
smile faded, however, as Moran
landed hard to the Jaw and the
crowd cheered. Johnson retaliated
with several blows to the body. none
of which apparently caused the white
man pain. Moran blocked several
hard upper cuts and punched lightly
at the negro's solar plexus. This
amused the crowd, but there was
little damage as the gong sounded the
close OF the fourth.
ROUND FIVE.
Both men went at IT savagely in
the fifth. Moran having a shade in
the interchanges, but giving the
black little distress The crowd
seemed solidly behind the white
man. Moran took three body punch
es in the round but returned an
equal number to the blacks neck
and face.
ROUND SIX.
Johnson continued his terrific up
/ Bercutting in the opening of the ses-
sion, Moran blocking with great diff
] iculty. Moran came back with
straight rights and lefts 10 John
sons face which brought renewed
cheers.
ROUND SEVEN.
Moran landed several hard blows
to the negroes head and Johnson
got a good one to the stomach Mo-
ran again put right. and left to john
son 5 chin and the negro rushed him
to the ropes. His aggressive tactics
caused no damage. however. John
son opened wider the cut on Moran's
nose as the round closed.
ROUND EIGHT.
Johnson followed his style of fight
ing, working on the defensive, but
pepperinS his opponent as they came
together. He managed to get in
three stiff upper cuts to the jaw. In
the clinch Moran got in good work
by singing his gloves effectively to
the blacks stomach landing five or
Ola Nllhtos ne ulDthtu tlit upper
cut. but received u hard right to the
jow. Both men were doing fine
work.
ROUND NINE.
A left hook to Johnson's body gave
Moran confidence, but johnson land
ed stiff one to his opponents jaw
The white man forced the fighting
somewhat. and seemed to be able to
solve the blacks defense better than
most of the challengers have been
able to do. Apparently. however, he
did little damages in the exchanges
As the round closed Moran received
left to the jaw. So far the fight
ing has been clean and the referee
has not found it necessary to warn
either man.
ROUND TEN.
The men mixed Immediately at the