The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1921-10-15
DANNY BAILEY
KAYOED BY
PETE HAYS
By Henry Brown, Staff Correspondent
Fifteenth Regiment, Armory.

AhitCItIi NfBllIltHl, AtHlOfY.
NEW YORK, Sept 5th.-Attempt-
ing to stage a comeback Danny Bailey
was knocked out by Pete Hays in the
seventh round of what was to have
been ten-round bout at the Armory
last Friday night
The house is full, and they are still
pouring in The press box is jammed
White OF the Defender is looking for a
pencil. He has one now and is asking
for a cigar
Here come down the aisle Danny
Bailey amid wild applause, and from
the other side OF the house Pete HAYS
makes appearance. They both climed
into the ring and are now having the
gloves fitted. They are called to the
center of the ring. and Instructions are
being given to the fighters.
As soon as White lit the stogie
along comes the Sergeant and tells him
no smoking But we are smoking
right on.
The fighters return to their corners.
scrape their feet on the resin and are
now ont fighting for the first round
Hays is a white boy and is champion
lightweight OF the First Field hos
pital Corps Bailey champion light
weight OF the Fifteenth Regiment
Bailey is rushing HAYS across the ring,
planting both right and left about the
face Hays IS trying to fight back,
but it looks as ii the pace IS set 10
fast for him The first round is mostly
a clinohing affair, and they are locked
at the bell There is the minute OF
rest and here comes the rushing Bail
ley again. Bailey Is trying hard for
the body Hays sends in a stiff left o
the face Danny again plays for the
body They elinch Hays gets home
a strong uppcrcut to the wind which
slowed up Danny a bit Timing his
punches Danny sends in a stiff left 10
the face Hays misses as Bailey sends
another left TO the face They clinch
and coming out OF close fighting Bail
ley taps Hays lightly about the face
at the bell Danny IS a classy fighter
Hays is being given the fight OF his
lie. They run into a clineh. Bailey
sends right upperculs to the chin.
Referee Shippe calls time and fixes
Hays glove. They are sparriag at the
bell They arc back again for the
third. Bailey rushes Hays across to
the ropes. They elinch. Bailey IS
crouchcd low on the break. lie wear
a determined look as he again plays
for the body. Hays is fighting better
They both fight like champions Hays
is nov back against the ropes, and as
Bailey rushcs in they ClinCh. Bailey
sends over aspowcrful left to the body,
and again HAYS goes to the ropes
Now Bailey is Jabbing with a straight
right. They both appear to be tired.
Bailey is a classy fighter. lie tries
HAYS pay with another left and sends
in a pile driving right to the wind
The bell. In the fourth session they
come out careful They both connect
with rights and lcfts 10 the face Hays
has Bailey on the ropes and is banging
away at tho wind. Hays rushcs Bal
Icy across the ring at the bell. They
run into a clinch opening the fifth
stanza. Bailey sends left to the chin.
They both connect with strong lett to
the face Bailey tries for the jaw, but
misses and Hays plants one on the
wind. In the clinch Hays sends a rip
ping left to the jaw. Bailey appears to
be going back In mix-up Hays slips
to the floor but is up at the count OF
nine. Things look shakey for Bailey,
gas his punches are like steam Hays
staggers Danny with right hook to
the Jaw. They are out for the sew
enth and maybe the last Bailey sends
a stiff left jab to the face. Bailey Is
groggy. He looks to be helpless, as
he staggers about the ring. Hays
plays tattoo with rights and lefts to
the body.
Danny is slipping. He looks to be
gone, as Hays sends over another
right to the jaw. Bailey drops his
guard. He is out on his feet, and as
he staggers helpless about the ring
Kid Rash throws in the sponge. Ref
cree Shippe stops the fight. Hays
wins by knockout.