El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-19

2 Referee Lieut. Carl J. Studer awarded
] the decision TO Mccormick.
Goldstein clever.
During the first round Of a three
& session affair. Kid Goldstein landed
Z almost at viii on MarEolL Of the
Fifth cavalry, bringing the claret pro
1usely. during the second round
AlargOH improved. but Goldstein was
! too fast for the "sorrel horse" In
the third round MarEoli continued 10
improve and fans were cheering wild
7 ~. believing he might be able 70
show game squirt and win Because
or the big lead by GOldstein and the
cleverness which AIargol could not
|handle-althouEh he absorbed all the
punches in good shape-the decision
was awarded 10 Goldstein.
Koehler Conner.
Tommy Carter. signal corps. and
PfL kOenler, 5ith infantry. also put
on rafting good bout In the first
half dozen passes the two learned 10
respect each other 10 such a degree
that the first round amounted 10 but
little but dancing and feintiug. each
boxer seeking an advantage which
didn't come.
During tne second the two enlivened
matters although there was lax in
terest in mixing il throughout the
three sessions kOehler landed about
all the blows in the first round. Dur
Ia
couple OF jabs that landed Thus en-
couraged he tried harder ones. but
koehler was not there koehler used
left jah with effect and landed hard
several times Carter was unhurt be-
cause the gloves are heavy and be-
cause koehler has the habit Of hitting
with an open glove at times. EoehIer
won tha Admiration OF fans By his
clever ts~tv srk and the neat manner
~ AZ. ~ hspt Carter batting the
ar, Al n tama time stepping in al
unexpertse ames with stiff ones The
bout was t-cia-ed draw by the ref
cree. koehler was several pounds
lighter than his opponent He is a
worthy opponent Of most any man Of
his weight at the fort.
Two Clever Artists.
From point OF scientific work the
best bout OF the evening was between
Tommy Murphy and Slautter. base
hospital The two went easy in the
first but in the second and third
mixed some hard blows with the show
ers OF 1abs that each landed on the
otner- The third was earnest but there
was no smuggling Murphy. as usual.
showed ability to take all kinds Of
blows without Inconvenience but at
times preferred 20 depend on clever
ness at which he was fully Shutters
equal W nlle Murphy appeared TO have
the greater stamina and would prob
ably have been returned winner I'm a
longer bout in cleverness the two
were wen matched and gave a good
exhibition
Fifth Takes Game.
What looked 10 be a lopsided game Z
OF baseball between the fifth cavalry I
ana mechanical repair unit. No. 3O5 I
when the riders EallOped across the l
plate seven times during the first in /
ming. developed into a red hot contest /
after the opening stanza.
The repair boys displayed wonderful /
comeback fighting qualities and while /
tney lost the game at the end Of the I
ninth inning, Il was no discredit to j
them for at the finish they had pulled I
out Of the hole and gradually adj
yanced on the cavalry boys until the
final score stood s to Z
The most sensational baseball
seen Mt the fort this season han
pened In the third inning when an
astounding double was pulled In
which every member OF the fifth
cavalry team except two ffeIdera,
took an active part. The play WINS
made when BnEtlan was caught
off second and schneffer was trim
ping towards first on a pop ny.
seven cavalry players were
nOcked about the two runners and
every one OF them had handled
the baH before BaEtian before
McAuiey tagged the runner be-
tween second and third.
At several times after the first In
ling when the quartermaster boys
we're steadily advancing and threat
med to overcome the edge by the
tders. twirler Suddarth saved the day
or the cavalry by steady and heady
work in the box
While Kennedy was pounded hard
nough In the first inning that the
epair boys could not overcome the
cad, he is TO be accredited with con-
CCoutIHuea on Next PaEe.l