The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-08
Reeves Carries Fighting
to Opponent-Fight
Clean.
SPACK STOPS KILBANE
Clever Tulsa Bantam Kayoes
Kansas City Boy-Welsh
Defeats Riley.
BY LARRY DALEY.


Jack Reeves, Of San Francisco
hast night outfought Len Ro"landH
os philadelphia. In the fast lb-round
main event OF Al Yenn's OIL CITY Avn
ietIo club yard.
ueeyes carried the fighting 10
pbwionds throughout and won by
decisive margin. Reeves MT VII"
terrific effect Rowlands holding o"
IN tho final two rounds. The west
erocr showed great Improvement III
hk ring gcneralship and boxing o'o'
,,eyious starts here. Whiie ne nus
.,nch I'm learn yet Of ring SclenVo'
psovcs showed CouclublNcly
.t,,ht hat he has the potenuial hpl'
az ~ great fighter. HIS speedy
,,rovcucnt I'm ring craft ana cles
,,,, ana his defeat OF the ioiihiu-
- povtondg should convince even
- ,,,as, identical that the Chlitor-
~ .ne hoy "a propcriy handled ana not
nns,od @ TOO speedily, will be hehru
80, as n title contender. tive"
80 cxnerience, gained by gymhh,
IT,, YORK with a clever boxer, ana
TIT tho confidence OF few more
f,ghts Reeves will be reaay 70 senu
aaa,ns, the middlewelght champion
whoever he may he at that lHe'
Uo,,,anas on Defensive
povi,nds. finding he could NOT
a,rato Uceycs defense with any
sront success, and sent PACK prn'u
catlv every time ho took the oiien-
s,ye by stuff punches from nus op
ponent. early adopted the deienS,,o
ard maintained It throughout ny
,cupht a clever defensive nfht' ou'
after Reeves opened nm IN the lll.n lll.n
with n whirlwind attack, ne never
mad a chance. and aside from ~
game rally In the tenth rouhu
was Reeves fight all the way
The milling was fast througnout'
though In the two final ROUNDS row
TONED for hitting In the breakawaSs
and Rowlands for holding. nut Z"
was cIeanly fought throughont
Reeves Wins Eight houn"s'
Rowlapds won tho SECOND anu
third rounds by shades. ana the teh,n
nv n decisive margin, while heeVsS
won eight rounds, the nlth, slN.n,
seventh eighth. twelfth. fourteenth
ana t,f,aenth by safe margins, and
Tho ninth by n shade. The nrst
.ioventh and thirteenth were even.
Edward w. Cochrane. sports editor
of the Kansas City Journal, was
referee.
Kid spack. clever Tulsa bantam
weight. fought his best fight In
Tulsa ring and stopped Patsy kilbane
in tho second round OF their scheu-
udel eight-round semi -windup. XII
bane started fast and rained blows
on Spack, the majority OF which
however. the latter took on his arms
and shoulders. Spack allowed XII
bane to wear himself out in the
first round and then launched
speedy attack on his opponent
body punches, with a final left hook
10 the Jaw sending the Kansas city
boy down for the count.
Riley Fights Gamciy.
Johnny Welsh, IA rangy, clever
Pittsburgh boy. defeated Jimmy Ri
ley of Tulsa in the six-round pre-
liminary, They are lightweights
Welsh was too clever for the Tul-
san, his left in particular being ef'
fectivo. Riley, making his fourth
appearance in tho hemped arena
fought gamely and we'll, frequently
rallyng under Wclsh's attacks and
carrying the milling to Welsh much
OF the time,
Louie Newman refereed the pre-,
limnary. John Shaughnessy wa'
timer.
The "7rd was splendid one and
was well patronized.