Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-11
JOEY LYNCH REGA|NS
BANTAMWE|CHT TITLE
Lose Crown Snatchcd of
johnny Bluffs Brow by
Technical Knockout.
rHv Assnclatch press.l

new YORK. July i0.--Joc Lynch.
Of New York rcgaincH tho world 5
bantamwelght title from Johnny
Bur ~ technical knockout In the
fourteenth round Of their champion
snip match scheduled TO go fifteen
rounds tonight.
Lynch opened the fourteenth with
"A smashing attnCk that sent he groE
Sy champion to tho floor within SIX
seconds.
Round one-They fell into rapid
lander hard let's to the head sun
mits"9 t"o right swings. Lynch
LANDED two hard rights TO the head
Round two W!tu icrt ,ab. Lynch
played for tho. champions mouth,
which he cut in the frst round. Lynch
missed tight swings. Buft landed
hard right to the jaw. They were
sparring al the end OF N" round.
Round thrce--Thcy danced In and
missed with his right. Lynrh scn,
Vicious jahs Ia the body Rum's moIth
hl.d freely and both men were COY
cred with, rcd smear. Buff took
rights and let's 10 thc head.
Round four They pranccd around
feeling for leads. Buu's right kept
missing. Run stepped int" several
sim let's; then landed right upper
l. :
o: rights and l.fts TO the head.
Round fIvc-LyncA opened with a
N"!i-y OF let's to the head and rights
70 IA" ribs, Lynch kept jabbing his
swung widely and clinched. BuN
took more let's 10 The Jaw Buf
landed right cross 10 the head.
Round eiN Lynch Kept his lief; jab
Kuft had no defense against this
9"thersomc left. Lynch started
hnfs mouth bleeding again and pep
pcrcd the champion with left jahs
sent hard rights to the body and
missed short uppercuts. Buff sent a
weak right to the head.
Round seNen-Buff kept leading
blu, he could not keep away from the
left jab. Bmff walked into scv raj
stun let's. and missed q vicious right
uppcrcut. Lynch jabbed his left and
crossed his right to the head. Ruff
tapped Lynchs ribs with the right
and the left.
Round eigh;-I.ynch began to
s.G;n With his Left and to plunge
WHIP WHIP mis- right. Bur missed several
MS left: Buff sent n hard right to
the head and they clinchcd. Bun was
swinging wildly and could no, keep
away from Lynch's left jahs.
Round nine-I.ynch landed hard
leitS and then covered Bun with right
ana left crosses TO the head. sending
the champion recling about the ring.
lynch again sent Bum 10 the ropes
with a left jab and right cross ana
had him staggering when the bell
rang. In this round Buff sent scv-
cral ineh cctual rights to the body
Hound ten Lynch sent stream
or lefts TO the Jaw and mixed IN
rev short uppcrCuts with his right
l. "ch missed right uppcrcut. In
a y!Hch Lynch battered lIuns head.
i'hli Slipped, but got up quickly. He
700" three more hard let's to the
Round clcvcn-Rum landed n hard
left 10 tho jnw. 1t was his hest blow
SO iar: Lynch kept pcppcring with
ms ieft and sharp shooting with his
tight. Buff missed twice with right
SW ihEs. Th"y had Il body exchange
~ crosse range. Lynch sent hard LETS
nnn rights to the head Hum was
hsntinH back Mt the gong
round twclvc-Lynch had Ruff
S.nEHcrinG and sent him to tho ropcs
,an , ,%il'eS OF rights and icfts. lie
vas vicious infiEhting i'm ciInch,
i.ynch sent left to the stomacn
Bnn missed hard right uppercut' He
missed another. They We're sparring
Round thirteen-Lynch heoar 90
slash away with rights and let's bnI
Bun fought back desperately. ;rbcv
exchanged hard rights TO the ribs
Buf was swinging wildly. Lynch
naa MIN SroGgy with series OF hard
backed the. champion into a corner,
battcring him severely. Lynch aeaIn
sent him to the ropes. Lynch was
measuring the champion when the
bell rang.
Round fourteen-Lynch went in
pion to the floor. The decision WINS
then given to Lynch,