Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-06

; limp In the next cllnch. and ! knew
had tho championship within
reach left TO the body and right
: smash to the jaw put johnson down
| for the count"
/ johnson Refuses to Talk.
Johnson returned TO his rooms al
most Immediately after the fight
Aslde TOM 4 cut lin he was un-
: marked. He denied himself TO all in
p reviewers and about O'Clock this
evening left hurriedly in an uutomo-
, bile
Up to a late hour the searchcrs were
unable to locate the former cham
pion. 1t was reported that he had
; gone to the country until tomorrow.
! Johnson's household presented a
gloomy appearance His wife said
she did not know what his future
plans were or where he had gone.
} Round One.
Johnson feinted and landed his left
on Wizards jaw Repeated upper cuts
with right to Wizards Jaw The
latter was very nervous. johnson was
laughing. willard drove two leftS to
the negro's body. Johnson drove right
TO Wizards body.
Round Two.
Johnson easily blocked wizards
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and scoring right and left TO jaw.
Willard replied with a thrashing right
to the negro's body Johnson then
hooked a left to the stomach John
son then landed three lefts 10 the
body Willard laughed. Johnson then
drove Willard to the ropes with q
= tattoo Of lefts to the face,
Round Three.
After much feintng Willard missed
a right swing and both laughed.
johnson rushed and scored left on
the body and a right TO the jaw.
johnson landed left on body willard
, asked rs that the way you do it2'
Round -Four.
Willard lunged Intellectually. John
son laughed at his clumsy efforts
There was much feinting. Johnson
landed a left TO the ribs and swung
his right and left to the body and his
, left to WIZARDS face. Wizards lip
was bleeding. Willard scored left
to Johnson's nose.
Round Five.
Johnson puked light left and
right TO Wizards face The referee
ordered the fighters TO break from a
clinch The negro smashed hard to
Wizards rib and drove three blows
to the cowboys stomach. The cham
pion rushed Willard TO the ropes
scoring punches TO the head and
body Willard was badly distressed.
The challenger was ratified and boxed
like an amateur,
Round Six.
The negro was calm at the opening
Of this round. He beat Willard To the
ropes with a fusillade of lefts. on
l. Ipht,CpY, landau oh IN
the giants jaw. The negro rubbed
Wizards cut lip at every opportunity
The negro landed three crushing
blows to Wizards unprotected body
At the bell Johnson was hammering
hard at Wizards body The cowboys
left cheek was cut
Round Seven.
Johnson was using every artfce to
force the fighting. lie rushed Willard
TO the ropes, slugging with both
hands repeatedly. Wizards long left
temporarily blinded the negros eye
johnson came back with a series OF
swings to Wizards body. II was a
very clean sight so far.
Round Eight.
Willard was gaining confidence and
tried his hand at forcing the pace.
Johnson accepted his challenge. The
puefllstS battered each other across
the ring, the negro having the better
Of It, Willard landed on Johnson's
mouth The Johnson upperCut Willard
] over the heart Willard bounced of
2 the ropes and landed a left to the
l jaw. The round ended with the me-
g. gro swinging blows TO Wizards head
Round Nine
willard assumed the aggressive
> Johnson started one of the cowboys
ears bleeding The champion landed
frequently, but his blows appeared to
lack their old time power Amidst
feinting the crowd shouted kill the
black bear" Johnson Immediately
started a rally by driving three hard
hooks to Wizards stomach. A left by
Willard started the negros mouth
bleeding. The latter slugged the
white man to the ropes.
Round Ten.
| Johnson was slow in coming from
his corner Willard scored two lefts
to the face. jess was blocking better
as his nervousness wore off Johnson
swung n left to Wizards ribs and
sent half a dozen blows to Willard's
body AMI jaw. The negro knocked
= Willard to the ropes with right and
left swings to the stomach. A hard
, right chop staggered Willard.
| Round Eleven.
The crowd dorided Johnson, who
was fighting and answering their
sallies at the same time Willard
Grove a left to the negro's mouth and
took n right hook to the body in re-
turn. Johnson smashed the cowboy
with a left TO the jaw. Jess blocked
several swings Johnson then tried
TO rattle Willard by talking The
latter angriy replied in kind. John
son tapped The giants shoulder at the
, bell. 1t was a slow round.
: Round Twelve.
The negro opened with a left to
the body and a right to the jaw In
ia clinch he smashed Willard three
, times with his left Johnson then
drove a right to the body and left 10
the head. Ills blow apparently had
no effect on willard. Wizards ear
and cheek were bleeding. He walked
! spryly to his corner at the bell.
Round Thirteen.
Wizards body was red from the
effects Of the punishment. The negro,
ducking under his opponents leads,
continued TO play for the stomach.
Willard drove johnson into a corner
and landed straight to Johnson's face