Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-09-26
brown and STEVENS WRESTLETWO HOUR
DRAW, CHAMPION THROWING CHALLENGER
lone fALL-..GRlfiN OUTPOINYS DOYLE

bout and Cotton Smith won over Pete
Baker IN the las, minut" II a five round
bout
Al a." end Il the bout between Grl,.
lin and Doyle. Kcirru" Myers Hnnuunc.
ed an apology IN behalf Ol the mnnag d.
mcnt tor th" nature IT the fight. ssiy.
INK that ia" promoters had matched the
IIgnt thinking they we're securing the
best buntaTnw "ight pugilists tO b- had
At IN" beginning d III" Wrrstiin ,
match and after the mrn had gone To-
the mat together. brown ATTEMPTED "A
body scissor hut without sur,rsa Thea
Stevens went down under u trim, Brown
then securing "a l'ghuld upon hiu.
which ia" t'hl'agu man broke brown
followed With u h"suis,issur. which
stevens also bruk'. Stevens again wax
tripped 10y brown Stevens secured
lsaly hold on lituwn. which was hruk
~. he then got "a hrads,issur IN the
Texas man. which alsn Wis broken.
With spring by brown. h" going over
k,i-rc. Harry Myers who was an the
fl,or watching near iill.
I!ruwa then s'yur,d u hcsG s,iHspr on
Stevens but lost IL. Stevens got "a toe
lulI On brown. Who broke u. ~" then
tfr a deadlock Whi,h brown came
uut nf with spring. Stevens got au.
other tochuld but luhi a. Then Brown
secured tull Nelson un stevens. which
h. lost. and followed with dualtc'
Nelson. stevens then got h'adhuli
" hirh llrown broke. brown then ~.
cured hcadSClssor. TIA" men were In
ia" ropes and the rct"rr" called them
Ia the center ct the ring THROWN then
secured an arm scissor. which was
4 Hoo
arm hold hut lost IT, llruwn broke two
head scissors. and when the men aros
To- their feet the end at the iirst hour
was announced The men wen, down
together. I,rOwn securing "a head scisso.
which stevens broke. grabbing toe
mold but losing H. Then cam" the near
r~t thing Ia u down since the beginning
ut ia" match. brown SECURING "A hca'
and crotch hold which the challenge
broke with some difficulty,
TIA. men went down again. Brown
heing ia" aggrcssor Brown got b
headhold. which Stevens pulled out Of
Then stevens Eui q deadlock an
brown broke II with u spring. Brown
then broke tOrhold and then head
lock They arose They went to th'
mat again. Brown securing u headloe.
and losing u. Then Brown secured th'
arm Scissor and arm lock with whicl
o." wol ia" Tall.
when IN" gong rang fur the end II
the ten minute int.rmissl"n.. the ~
men worked hard. each cndenvoring =
secure hold upon III" other Will
which u" could put his opponent o. Tia
mat. Stevens ueing On the dsf"nHiV,
meet II the tmc. however Seven
times did Brown get deadlock an.
seven times did stevens break u Twi,
IN IN. las, % minutes Brown had Stoy
| ems IN extremely close quarters bu
| without succcss. During what littl
| time the men we're On the mat. BrJwI
was the aggTcssJr. twice sCS'uring .
deadlock upnn stevens hut losing them
| On IN" ten round bout between Died
Griffin uf Fort Worth. lhntnuw"igh
| champion 81 the south. and Jack Doyie
| Of Denver hanthmweigh; champion at
the west. the Texas boy outpolnted his
| oppunent. all VI the rounds being de-
| cidvvllN IN his favor with the exception
| posslhly Il the third. which WIS draw
| Griffin IA, We'd considerably mur'
scienc, than the Denver hoy. sending
many short r.ght md left jobs o. his
ihce and h"ly II WIS apparent that
| Doyle was fighting NOR" for u knock
out than for points, hut the speed 81
/ ~. Fort Worth hoy was too much fol
| him. both men wrr" In guud shap" nj
| the end of thu bout. neither Of the9
| showing a. bc fatgucd