El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-03-29
frankie F0WZER
AND s. HAYDEN
FIGHT A DRAW
Columbus Crack and Ell.
Paso Champion Put Up a
Hard, Clever Battle.
BRIGGS WALLOPS
VETERAN CABELL
COLUMBUS. n N. March 2s.-Speed-


IL ball Hayden. middleweiEht cham
pion OF the border. and frankie
[ FOwzer, the two cleYerest opponents
{ OF the glove game OF their weight
I in the southwest, battled ten furious
rounds 10 a draw here Saturday aft
! ernOon-
When referee Jack Mcdonald. OF
/ FL Paso, raised the hands Of both
Z was well received by the fans who
enjoyed the fast, clever mixing Al
most an equal in cleverness. the two
exchanged punches cleTerly during
the entire distance, the contest being
interpreted by brilliant shifting. &C
curate counterinE and splendid foot
work Hayden excelled in speed and
( his superior footwork enabled him TO
land the majority Of punches during
the contest. His best blow, a short
right hook 10 the jaw and eye. started
a small flow OF blood from Fowzer' s
cheek in the fifth round. but Frank
eTened up matters by heavier punch
ing. one OF his blows in the eighth
round staggering his oppentn-
BOTH BOYS WERE
IN GREAT SHAPE
Both were in perfect physical con-
ditions Hayden's appearance discred-
iting the report that he had taken
on weight since leaving the 24th in
fantry.
The negro champion showed all
Of his usual tricks. but was IN
able to penetrate the defence OF
FOWzer in landing heavy blows,
rs the elbows and gloves OF the
FL PnsO crack Invariably stopped
his leads, while FOyvEer himself
was always in a position to eOun-
ter stfffly and on one or tive Oe-
cnsions Jared Hayden by the
weight Of his blows.
In the first round the two men felt
each other out, the fans being treated
TO some clever boxing. The second
was more lively and ended in a rapid
exchange OF punches with hon
ors even The third went TO Hayden
because Of his right hooks TO the
face, while all the fourth. fifth sixth
and seventh were even In the eighth
both landed rights TO the Jaw. but
it caught Hayden off balance The
oath champion went back a couple
OF feet, but again came In This
round belonged TO Fowzer. while the
ninth and tenth were even FOwzer
carried the fight to Speedball
throughout, but the latter did most
Of the leading
Promoter C II. Johnson. who
handled the contest. stated Saturday
Afternoon that he intended TO re-
match the two boys within the next
month for a return meeting over the
15-round route Such a contest would
undoubtedly prove one Of the big
gesC attractions Of the year and
-Julu settle the question OF su-
premacy between the two clever
DEFEATS VETERAN
CABEL.L IN TEN ROUNDS
Babe Cabeli. veteran Of the 24th
infantry was an easy victim OF the
speed and cleverness OF Briggs Of Z
company Briggs outboxed his vete-
ran opponent and won handily- Ca
bell was unable to hit his elusive
rival, who bounced around the ring
and peppered him with let's through I
out the enGre ten rounds In the |
first round Briggs was sent to the I
floor by an accidental low blow, but /
after a few minutes rest he got up |
and resumed the bout
Kid Galloway, n husky product
Of the 18th, defeated Bailey OF
the same regiment in the first
bout. Galloway was outpOinted
for five rounds, but he came back
handlIy and stopped HIS opponent
IN the sixth. The two boys who
are HghfWeiEhts put up n hard
consistent battle and the fans
showed their approval BY aP-
plnuse. Blackburn refereed the
first bout while Hook Bones Of
ficinted in the semiWindup-