Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-03-26
SEVEN OF ELEVEN
BOUTS ARE WON
BY AMARILLO BOYS
MANAGER robson WELL PLEAS.
ED WITH OUTCOME on riIE
MATCH At CANYON.

The Panhandle Athletic Association
arneNed glory Tor itself last niTht hy
Winning seven cat of tho eleven baking
bouts STAGED In the West Texas state
Normal auditorium a. Canyon in "a
scheduled match with the state Normal
boxers
FOr over two hours the several hun.
dred fans who completely filled a.. low.
tr floor IL the auditorium werr given
an exhibition % everything from spar
ring b. slugging matches, and in the
final bout near running match Never
did Coach BOhsons fighters make a
better showing than ,h,y did whom thr
defeat In the last meeting was reversed
~ a victory.
A large part of the audience was
made up OF Amarillo people. who ar.
comnanied the fighters e. Canyon, noz.
ems ~ automobiles carrying aurroN.
maiely 200 fans made The ,rp. Hsuy
Myers refereed an the h1uts. and han.
died the fighters with th' cas-, Of q
stage general.
Canyon brought first l,ol ir ,h,
second round ~ scheduled fv,uuund
bout h',wccn X u rrown 81 Amarillo
and Floyd TroWhridrr Il Canyon. Roth
men were heaVies Brown Wsiehinr $50
pounds ana TroWbridg, 1855. Th,y op,n.
ed the bout IN mia ring with Il slucgluc
match. with ftowhridge leadlnr with a
strong lefi ny the third round Trov.
bridge was hdly bruised and n N,
fourth his onponcnt scoroi a technical
knockcIt
Frank Fcrmsly iso 'rcnod his three
rclnd match with rasu Mccormick
i?i. 81 Canyon. with a righ' N thS bw
and few moments htrr Smoked h.s
opponent 10 his knees Mccormick o..
covered sufficiently O. put mp a stiff
fab, thu remaining rounds but Forms
w easily proved himself the shlfii.r n,
he two men. fllnrinr oai rights and
fss At cas- and Wish telling effect.
Fast from the star, and evenly math
ed. Rin Huichins isi. % Amarillo. and
John Netesk. ~. % canyon. fc4rhi
through thrce hard rounds with Hutch.
ins winning On a shade IN the second
round Huichins continually carried The
AlMNN AIlAN NNAfNk y NNTTANs NHINNN NNANNNH
ins was knocked o. his knees vat ~.
covered quickly. vc,esk tried hard for
decision In thu last round. but failed
TO deliver
Zane smith. 20. % Amarillo. was
easily the victor over Wallace Buster.
is3. IN their thrce.round bout The first
round opened with n slueginr match In
mid.ring. with Smith leading. he toycd
with his orponen; during the Second
round. and was going strong when the
third ended. smith showed class as
fighter that was warmly praised by
rsngside fans.
Milton Richardson. ise. os Amarillo
fought Terry. i97. Ia draw. IN the
nrs, fivc.round bout Of The evening
Both men SPARED continuously with
Richardson a shade thu better Terry
opened the fourth round with left 10
the face. and in the exchange ~ blows
that followed hrough, richardson to
his knees with a Wild swing % the
chest. hut Richardson finished the las,
round In good SHAPE.
Clarncce KTUff. Tao. led each Of his
five rounds agalns; Mack Mobiles. i1o.
kropff proved himself a heady and
shifty fighter. Kropff repeatedly landed
the only real blow u the fight In the
fourth round
The only foul Il the evening came
when Bin Bivins. las, received a blow
IN the lolns IN the firs, round II a
scheduled flveround fight with J.
Lynch. i4s. OF Canyon. Biyins was go
ing strong. with n wonderful display u
form. and looked a sure winner when
the foul came.
Clearly the most scientific and most
evenly matched men u the entire bout
were Joe krogff. $50 ~ Amarillo and
Hay Gclding. 1871. az Canyon. They
were over cautious and clpnched irt-
quently but each man showed a per.
t,ction bordering On professionals.
easy winner ever Frank Farmer. i5s q
the tirsi two rounds the two men went
into real smuggling match in the third
and ended the nth fighting furiously.
Davis leading.
Any feeling q WEAKNESS the spccta.
tors may have had az the length II the
contest vanished and they were wildly
cheering during the entire five rounds
of the fight hstween y. b, Fuqua, ltj
q Amarillo and Taylor. isi 81 Canyon.
FuQua won threc ~ the rounds. the
ether two being a draw but that does
no, tell the story. Fuqua opened the
fight with superb slugging and there.
Efter with waN,ing results Tor both
men the heavy fighting was continued
until the final gung. over confidence
probably cost Fuqua a knock uut ana
In the sccond round his opponent came
hack. The fight was full ~ thrills
throughout and only chance prevent.
cd one II the oth,r scoring a knJcq
cut.
Jack johnson. i53. chased Jones.
ise u Canyon through four rounds
with varying results. Johnson j. hu
man wedge with a wonderful display
~ muscles came bounding access IA"
ring 10 his opponent fully confident -