El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-03-06
.FELS0 WINNER IN MAIN EVENT;
MANY CATTLEMEN SEE CONTESTS
Seventh Cavalryman Given Decision Over Jack Arnold
At End Of Ten Rounds; Garter and Young Draw; Bat
ting Reuhm Puts Rees Away Casey Lands Kayo
In Short Order; Battle Royal Keeps Fans Roaring.

courageous battler- his work. how
Felso Uho always knew that the next
blow would be a left scoop and these
he caught on his arms There were
a GOOD many obs wasted b- fans
who apparently believed that Arnold
had landed when all he hit was Felso's
guard Rugged close TO the body With
hugEing tactics eliminated the bout
would have been q fast one Felso.s
blows were clean, singing ones with
but few wasted.
Good Draw.
In the sginifinal bout. Tommy Car
ter. Seventh field signal battalion. ana
Kid Young. Fifth cavalry. went 20 a
good draw. In the~1irst two rounds
the battlers seemed content 10 feel
each other out. with a considerable
display Of f0otu ors on Carriers part
third. Young began 10 catch Carter
coming in and by feiuting with the
left and using a left hook, gave
Tommy considerable more than he re-
ceived- Carter came back in the
fourth and fifth with speed that often
made Young miss. Carter landed some
hard ones in the fifth, twice sendl nz
10 the jaw singers that gave Young
q near grogEy appearance Young
came back f. the sixth and both were
going strong and even at the gong.
Referee Macdonald called 10 a draw.
h. O. For Rees-
Battling Rcuhm, Fifth cavalry,
planted the kayo on Raes Eighth en-
giueers. in the third round. after two
minutes and 80 seconds Of hard fight
ing The first round was even, with
Reuhm taking the lead in the second,
avoiding keess blows by going on
rhe inside At this stage OF the bout
The fight might have been won easily
by Rees with one good uppercut. but
he displayed lack Of ringsight in re-
peatedlT passing up the opportunity
given him and beating away his
strength over Eeuhm's neck. IN the
third. Reuhm's condition began TO tell
He shOwered straight let's and rights
that smothered Rees. who was given
the final topple when the two went
into a cliuch.
Haircut Didn't Weaken Casey.
Wednesday afternoon Eiveter Casey
had mis- long locks sh0ru, but whoever
believes that his luck was Samsoniau
should have seen Casey 80 after
Brown Eyes AlamanZa- Alamauza
opened up with goods that looked q
bit fast for Casey. but the Riveter held
his chin down and. after hesitating
long enough 20 decide on course Of
action, went straight into Alzmauz1
with no preteuce Of cleverness and
riveted Brown Eyes" TO the canvas.
Casey gave AlamanZa ten pounds in
weight and ten tons il foliage.
Survival OF Fitfest.
There was no end 20 the uerrlmeut
created by the battle royal AT the
ring Of the gong five chocolate broth
ers holding hands jumped back. each
negro champion cut loose at every
body else. Fans caught the spirit and
for a time 10 seemed that most every
body was ia the battle royal After
three OF the battlers were dropped
and counted out by referee, Jack Mac
Donald. Robert Grain and Herbert
Jones remained. Grain being the last
man standing and declared the VIM
uer.
Program n Success
The bouts were witnessed by some
$500 visiting ca-tlemen. soldiers and
citizens OF FL Paso. the program being