The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-02-25

No championship was at stake.
but thu boys nttled thru the last
round with "a bang that brought tho
fans 90 their feet.
IL was ono of those old siam
hang finishes that wan wilder than
any Zulu parade. both boys cast
science 20 tho weiiknown rephyrs
and hoped To u.
Shade Scores Touchdown
Shade caught Lux flush on the
Jaw with a righthand wullop IN the
middle OF wild setto In tho fourth
round. and Lux bounced OFF the
floor IL was a clean knockdown.
but Lux was on tho ropes when he
was hit. and hs bounced off of the
floor before a count could be started.
but Il was clean knockdown.
Shade took tho second and third
rounds and tho first session wns
even. This Is taking the bout In the
reverse order. but that II the way
the fight went the best round by
FAR being tho finai three minutes OF
mittslinging.
being hurt IN the initial round
shade took tho lead and bothered
Lux In the second round by Wild.
left hooks. lie kept up tho same
tactics IN tho next round and also
COPIED the round. Lux uncorkcd a
couple Of hard riThthand punches
that staggered Shade. but Shade
landed tho cleaner punches. The
knockdowu In the fourth round gave
Shade a bit the better OF tho final
session. altho both boys handed out
wailops and took them 50 evenly
otherwise that the session could
have been stretched TO an even
round
tloys Deserve Credit
II wnA a great mill and the fans
didn't worry much about the verdict
We wan, 10 SEQ moro OF this Shade
pcrscn- He's q rugged Snlilcr who
Will give them all battle. I, be
hooyes Champion Wright 20 be In
mighty sweet condition when he
takes on the Californian. Lux de.
serves a 10, Of credit for the game
battle he pu, up without any notice
WIN" BIN Reed. another Cali.
fornsa product. a blR. hard.hittinE
heavyweight. threatened To cruelty
Tom woofhouse. local miller. and
tho bout was stopped IN tn. second
round. woodhouns took couple Of
punches on the Jaw hard enough
10 knock hole In Mt. Rainier, and
~ At Al.
iasted--hc wnS on N. canvas
Wcodhouae was another sutati.
tr'o. taking tho place Of Willie
kecier. the local heavyweight. who
could not appear because Of a death
In his family yesterday.
A Riddle
What does Bert Forbes have 20 do
20 &c; a square deal from the Judges
when he boxes Eddie Jecksouf For
tho third time. Bert boa, Jackson all
the way In n four round encounter.
and for the third time tho bout was
called n draw. jackson landed some
stiff punches. but Bert beat him all
tho way from here 10 fair Hawaii
and back again last night. This pair
OF hKhtwoights put up n good bout.
but Forbes sings the better pair OF
mifta.
Soldier. Woods. the Wild map
wcissr. rocked i'a,sey ciacco 10
sleep In the closing minutes OF their
bout. They went 10 II hammer and
tongs for three rounds. and then
Patsy crutnhlcd up on tho floor. not
hit. but just too tired 60 continue.
After tho festivities Woods hoped
around with more pep than when he
entered the ring.
Bernie Rogers. coiorcd bantam,
and Terry Keller. fought draw In
tho opener.
Lonnie Austin and Dan Salt. pro.
msfers Of the show. can congrntu-
late Themselves In having Lux come
thru tho way he did In the big bout
OF the night. because the five mills
rounded out a nice evenings flstic
entertainment.