Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-02-20

'one-two" try to head. Morrissey
lands left; Alexander does likewise
Exchange Of swings in center. Clinch
Morrissey lands straight left to head
Morrissey lands hard left to face. AL
exander slipped and fell Sharp ex-
change. Clinch.
ROUND FIVE.
Both miss first leads Repeated
hugging. Alexander misses hard up
percut. Clinch. Alexander misses an
other uppercut. Clinch. Sharp ex-
change of blows. Clinch. Alexander
drives Morrissey through ropes with
right and left swings. Alexander try
ing to land a haymaker. Fails. Alex
ander lands left to face. Runs Nor
rlssey into ropes again. Both mill in
corner. Morrissey misses left jab
Misses another. Morrissey lands light
left swing and gets in straight left
to face.
ROUND SIX.
Morrissey lands left jab to eye. AL
eXander misses right cross. Clinch
Morrissey misses left. Morrissey lands
hard straight left to eye. Morrissey
lands strong left to face. Big lump
raises on AleXander's left eye. Nor
rissey begins to work on Alexander's
left optic. Clinch. Morrissey lands
hard straight left to sore eye. Alexan-
der misses uppercut alexander misses
straight right. Morrissey working
hard to close Alexander's eye with
straight jabs, and succeeding admir-
ably. Clinch. Morrissey gets in good
uppercut.
ROUND SEVEN.
Alexander comes out running and
gets in q good crack at the Idaho Falls
boy, jarring him q bit. Clinch. Alex
ander lands right jab to face. Both
mill Clinch. Morrissey lands an
other straight left on the puffed- up
left optic of Alexander. Clinch. An
other straight left on the eye Of Alex
ander. Another jab on the same spot.
Morrissey misses right swing. Nor
rissey jabbing at Alexander's sore
lamp. Clinch. Eye of Alexander
nearly swelled shut and looking like a
well developed boil of the Job variety
Alexander lands right swing to jaw.
ROUND EIGHT.
Into clinch at start. Fast milling in
the clnch. Both land left jabs to face
Clinch. Morrissey lands his straight
| left. Clinch. Another clinch. Alex
ander misses hard right hook. Clinch
Alexander lands light straight left tc
head. Clinch. Another clinch. Alex
ander gets in right swing to head
Clinch. Another clinch, Tame round
ROUND NINE.
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clinch after sharp exchange in which
Alexander's eye suffers; bleeding pro-
fusely. Alexander lands uppercut
Another clinch. Alexander lands
straight right. Alexander aggressive
throughout; both mill into clinch
Another elinch. Morrissey lands left
| iab to eye. Clinch. Another clinch
Another clinch. Alexander misses
hard straight right. Clinch. Alexan,
der lands straight left to head. Clinch
ROUND TEN.
They shake hands. Clinch at the
start. Another clinch after brief mill.
ing Alexander misses hard straight
right. Alexander gets in right jab t.
head. Clinch. Another clinch; boil
working hard. Fast milling in corner
TlnS. AsllnCI. AlShuHutI SNlhb me
with might and main-Morrissey GOV.
ering up tight. Alexander gets in hare
right to jaw. More fast milling II
corner. Alexander lands light righ'
to head. Bell.
Referee Tunney then held up the
hands of both boys, and announced hi!
decision as being a draw. From {
newspaper writer's viewpoint, Alex
ander got the first round, the SECOND
was a draw, the third likewise, Nor
rissey COPIED the fourth stanZa. thu
fifth was a draw, Morrissey got thu
sixth and seventh rounds, and th'
eighth, ninth and final rounds were
II draws.
| After tho main event Cyclone
Workman and Walter Atterbury, {
soldier lad from Camp Lewis. staget
/ a four-round burlesque. The GROVE
threw money in for the soldier BIO.
who was to get the entire purse, ant
he walked away with s67.
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