New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-26
Detailed Description of Bout
That Cost Lynch His Cro,vn
Veteran Holds Master
Hand in Nearly Every
Round at Ebbets Field
The Fight by Rounds

AOOND ONG - lhey worked into
close quarters and both hands ham
mered left and rights to the stomach.
Lynch jabbed face with left. Herman
returned the compliment Herman
swung right to face and put straight
left to jaw; Lynch whipped wicked
right uppercut to body and then jabbed
to face with left, Lynch slipped and
fell, after missing left swing. Herman
worked in close and hammered Lynch's
body with dozen lefts and rights.
Lynch rushed Herman. and landed a
wicked uppercut with his right to the
body. They were hammering away at
close quarters at the bell.
ROUND TWO-They got in close
and Herman made Lynch look like a
novice at in-fghting. Herman stabbed
Lynch with two straight lefts to jaw.
Lynch staggered Herman with a wicked
straight right to the jaw. Pete COW
cred, while the champion rained lefts
and rights to his body. Herman jabbed
Herman put right to body and left to
jaw. Lynch got right to the body.
Lynch missed right for the jaw and
left for the head. Herman jabbed Joe's
head back as the bell rang
ROUND THREE.-Herman put a
left to the face. Lynch was short with
q left. Aynch hooked right to the
body. Herman jabbed a left to the
face. He jabbed three times without
Il return. Lynch was wild and jumped
about Herman. hooked q left to the
jaw and put straight left to the
face. Herman hooked left to the
face and crossed hard right to the
jaw. Lynch missed with a left and
right then found the head with a
left. Herman got in close and put
both hands hard to stomach. They ex-
changed light lefts at the bell.
ROUND FOUR--Lynch jabbed a left
to the face and ducked Pete's left swing.
Herman put left to the face and a
right uppercut to the face Joe put a
right to the body and left to the face.
Lynch jabbed left to the face and
He missed again with it, then he missed
one-two punch, but put left to the
body. Herman shook Lynch with a
right to the head and at close quarters
peppered his body with short arm jolts.
Herman got inside right swing and
peppered Joe at close range. He cut
his mouth with a left upper-cut at close
range. He cut his mouth with a left
upper cut at close quarters as the bell
rang.
ROUND FIvE-Herman hooked a
left to the jaw. and repeated twice
more. Herman hooked left to the
stomach. They clinched, and Herman
landed both hands to the body. They
countered with lefts to the jaw, then
Lynch put left to the stomach. Her
man put thRee lefts to the jaw without
a return. Herman staggered Lynch
with left to the jaw. He shifted and
caught Joe with a right to the face.
Herman was beating Lynch to the
punch every time. Joe seemed to have
lost lots of his steam.
ROUND SIX-Lynch put light left
to the face and swung a hard right
to the head. Herman blocked left and
right. Herman found the body with q
left. Herman put left to the face
three times without a return. He
missed wicked left swing for the jaw.
very wild. Herman hooked a left to
the body and ducked right for the
jaw. Herman jabbed Lynch half a
dozen times with the left, then Joe
put hard right to the body. Lynch
missed several times with a left, but
got another hard right to the face as
the bel! rang.
ROUND SEVEN-Herman hooked a
left to the face. Lynch put right to
the body and left to the face. Herman
jabbed left to the face, then whipped
a right to the jaw. Herman jabbed
two lefts to the face and blocked Joes
left at close quarters. Lynch missed a
right uppercut. Herman put two lefts
to the face. Herman beat Lynch to
the left half a dozen times and blocked
all of Joe's right leads. They both
missed wicked left-hand swings. Her.
man hooked a wicked right to the face
that shook Joe to his heels. He jabbed
him four or five times with left and
then rocked him with right to the
jaw. Lynch got a hard left to Her
mans jaw as the gong rang.
ROUND EIGHT-Lynch rushed and
put four hard rights to the body
Twice he jabbed Pete's face with 8
left. Herman landed two straight lefts
to the face and swung hard right tc
the face. Herman twice jabbed Joe's
face with the left, then shot a hard
right to the jaw. Herman put two
rights to the body. Lynch put left
left swing to the jaw in return. They
hammered away at close range. Her
man staggered Lynch with two wicked
rights to the jaw, but Lynch put 8
left and right hard to the body in re-
turn. Herman jabbed the left to Joe's
face twice just before the bell.
ROUND NINE-Herman ducked a left
hook to the face. They exchanged left
hooks. Herman landed four straight