Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-09-02
THE ARMY HANGS A
SPURL0S VERSENKT
ON THE NAW'S PET.
BOB MARTIN, A. e. r. CHAMP SUB
MARINES ANDY SCHMADER, A
JACK TAR IN AURORA BOUT
LAST NIGHT.

! The army scored great win over
the navy in Aurora last night when
Bob Martin, A. Il. +. heavyweight
champion hung the "spurlos versenkt'
on Andy Schmader the Sailor champ
in the second round of their scheduled
ten round bout. This result came az
a surprise; for up to n few seconds
before the soldiers high explosive
right sent him to the canvass Schmad-
er had beer going nicely and earned
himself clean shade In the first
round
In the semi-windup Stock Yards
Tommy Murphy drew with Navy Ros-
tan in six round argument; Murphy
making a strong bid for the decision
In the final chapter. Pete Zivick. OF
Pittsburg handed the Veteran Stanley
Everett, OF Peoria, an artistic lacing
through six sizzling rounds. The third
bout brought together Joe Mclaughlin
and Peter TAYLOR, beth of Chicago, IN
a four round tilt at 1870 pounds. Nc
Laughlns left jab coupled with a
handy pair of feet brought him cat the
winner. In the second affair King
Rolo and Eddie Shea, a pair Of Chi
cago 100 Founders, stepped four
rounds; Rollo earning himself the
shade. The curtain raiser brought out
Hot Dog Perry, the Hinckley wildcat
and Hot Corred Beef Dempsey. THIS
pair of 14S1 Cunders were down to d.
four rounds, but round two found
Dempsey in oad way and Referee
Barrie sent the pair TO the showers.
Andy Schmader started away in the
windup with bang showing the Sol.
der Champ singing lett jab hooked
up with smart right cross. Early in
the round Schmader opened bad cut
over Martins eye, but the Soldier
evened that up a moment later with
right hook that opened bad cut over
the Sailors left optic. They clinch-
ed Schmader playing hard at the mid
section and Martin trying hard for
the jaw, Schmader opened the second
round with left jab to Martins dam
aged eye getting left hook to the jaw
In return. Andy tried hard for the
body. but was wild Martin stepped
in close sending terrific right and left
hooks to the Sailors jaw. Schmader
tried again to rush through Bobs
guard and stepped into crashing
rieht hook which sent him to the can
vas. Referee Miller made no attempt
to count him out he simply announc-
ed that he had stopped the contest.
The Murphy -Rostan fuss was gen
uine slugfest, beth boys showing dis
position to take two to land one. In
the opening rounds Rostan used his
left hook effectively and earned him
self clear shade up to the fourth.
!" the fourth Murphy worked his way
through Rostan's guard rocking the
Joliet boy with hard rights and lefts
to the body. The fifth was an even
round and the sixth Murphy's.
Pete Zivick found tartar in Stan
ley Everett and while he won in every
"onnd the game little scrapper from
Peoria was after him every MINI
soaking up lot of punishment and
handing back pile in return. Zivick
was disposed to stand off and do some
boxing, but Everett is of the tearing |
in type and had the Pittsburg boy on
tho treat over the entire distance.
The Mclaughlin Taylor affair I
brouPht together boxer and fight /
err. Mclaughlin used the left jab eff
fectively to keep Taylor at long range !
varying with a good right hook to the
head and body. With these tactics
piled up neat margin of i
points for decision in his favor.
In the second bout King Rolo SEEM
ed to know too much about boxing for
the slugging Eddie Shea. and while Ed !
die got away to nice start and touch
ed Rollo up pretty frequently during
the early r8unds the third and fourth
found him wild and on the receiving
end of strong Rolo attack.
Hot Dog Perry always a favorite
with the Aurora regulars "muled EN-
down" on Corn Beef Dempsey for two
furious rounds, Then Dave Barrie
seemed to think that it was time for /
the next bout
The smallest crowd of the year
greeted last nights Offering which .
seems to indicate that the Mullins
Sager patrons do not particularly fan
cy the heavy boys in action. However
the management announced last eve
ming that the banties will again dom
mate the card on September Is when
Midget Smith and Mike Dundee will
clash for ten rounds