The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-27

4 ripping right to the body with
an the power In his 23O pounds lasi
night gaNo Carl Morris n knockout
over Farmer I.odkc In the ninth
round of "A scheduled l5-ruuud bout
The kayo wullop was not uncNpe't-
cd. Lodge having taken severe
beating from the sapulpa giaF'
throughout an rounds following IN"
first
Morris, minus several pounds
around his wnistliue, and M murh
better condition than when he was
boxing here few years ago, prior
to his temporary retirement from
the ring. was the master OF Lodge
at all stages nf the bout aud 1t was
merely "a question of how long the
hig dub from Minnesota could hang
ON aud cyade the suporlfic punch.
Lodges Loving Disposition.
Had Lodge not persisted In his
grcs,llnR .tnctics. the bout would
have undoubtedly been of shorter
duration, ns the Farmer was weak
after ths first three rounds. Lodge
rushed into n clinCh at every op-
portunity and once Withtn the en-
brace of Carlos. was satisfied To- stay
there until Referee Ed Cochrane or
Morris-or both of them --pushcd
him away. In the eighth round
Cochrano warned Lodge that con
tinuation of his stalling would bring
immediate disqualification. This
caused the Minnesotan TO attempt
20 rush Morris at the start OF the
ninth. hut Lodge had taken too
many stiff wallops to his body and
face and he was an easy victim Tor
Carls punches.
Morris used his left effectively
closing Lodges eye In the third
round and battering the Fnrmers
face. Morris used his right In the
infighting, sending punishing blows
10 his opponents body and kidney
and occasionally shooting over the
rabbit punch on the neck of his ar
fectionate rival
Lodge was on the defensive after
tho second round and from the
fourth was content to stay away from
Morris punches ns much oS possible
Lodge hit Carl n few timcS and one,
sent over vicious right to MurriH
body which causcG the Oklahomai
10 staggcr. But aside from the oo
caslonal punches he delivered enril
In the bout, Lodge was no mattel
for Morris. The superior speed %
Lodge. as exhibited in the gymna
Stun. was lacking when In actun
milling and Morris was far supario
in boxing and ring gcncralship, jus
as he was the harder hitter.
Cochranc Forces breaks.
Last nights bout was one ut tn
toughest To handle and Il was nnl
due To Referee Cochrane's inslstenc
that the boxers break and his con
tinual admonitions TO Lodge, and &
Morris clean work. that the hou
was IA good as II was, which ism
snying mnch. Briefly, Lodge ~
punk, and the sooner he gots tina
idea and goes back to pluwing corr
the sooner ne viii save himself tn
hcatings no will receive boxing eve
second rater.
Terry Long Of Tulsa won a quic
victory over Cliff Clarke of Musk'
gee. Long knocked out Clarke wit
a right uppercut after one minut
and 90 seconds in the first roun'
They are lightweirhts
Joe Glcnis Of salt Lake city an
Young Fisher Of Muskogec hoNo
four slashlng rounds in uo-deCisio
go II was one OF the best sluggin
matches seen here Tor some tim'
Tom Knapp OF Tulsa stoppc
Frankie Durkce, also OF Tulsa,
the third round This was anoth'
bout.
"Blackie" Jones OF Tulsa and I
o. Mccarthy Of Sapulpa opened IN
show with "A fast curtain raiser
was no-dcCisiun bout.
Malone 10 BoN IitL.
joel, Malone, contender for IN
worlds welterweiEht championship
will meet Young Fitzsmmons, Nat
fuCksou's crack Oklahoma CITY mid
dlcwcight or Is. .. Loughliu I'm IN
i5-rouud main event OF tho next q
City Athletic clubs card at Conyar
tion hul May "a.
Opening of tho nine day dog rae
meet here next Saturday wps an
uounced.