Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-12-16

to the canvas The bell mad saved
White from Il knockout in the second.
White smashed his right and left
cross with telling effect in the tenth
and soon had Mitchell in distress,
Groggy and badly battered but still
game, Mitchell tried TO fight back. but
ran into a left hook that again sprawied
feet only TO go down again in the face
of q fusillade of blows. and the fight
ended as a towel was tossed into the
ring from his corner.
Both weighed 1:37 pounds. two
pounds over the lightweight limit
Johnny Shugrue. Jersey City light
weight, received the judges decision
over Elmo Flores, Filipino boxer. in
the 70 round semi-final to the White
Mitchell bout.
Main Fight by Rounds
ROUND ONE-White took the ag-
gressive in the first round and dropped
Mitchell for the count of nine with a
left hook te the jaw. Mitchell drew
blood from Whites nose with n stiff
jab, but White ~retaliated with a ter
rifle two listed attack, badly cutting
Mitchell's mouth.
ROUND TWO-Whte took the ag-
gressive in the second at the start, but
Mitchell unleashed unexpectedly u sen
sational assault. He drove White about
the ring with hard lefts and rights to
the jaw. White plainly was groggy as
the bell rang.
ROUND THREE-Mitchell stagger-
ed White with a wicked left hook to
the chin. White swung wildly several
times and clinched repeatedly. Mitchell
nearly fell through the ropes backing
from d clinch, but quickly recovered
and was on the aggressive as the round
ended.
ROUND FOUR-Both waded in
with two handed drives and White shot
over a hard left to the face. Mitchell
started a fresh flow of blood from a
cut on Whites right cheek. They spent
most of the round sparring.
ROUND FIVE-The round opened
slowly, Mitchell shooting over the first
effective blow, a hook to the jaw and
following shortly afterward with a hard
right to the body. He snapped Whites
head back with ii succession of rights.
but White retaliated with n stiff left
hook to the jaw.
ROUND SIX-White shot in his left
twice without a reply and drove
Mitchell to the ropes with n right to
the body. Mitchell missed a terrific
right hook as they mixed. White drove
both hands to the Milwaukeefs fighters
head, opening a jagged cut over the
tatter's right eye.
ROUND SEVEN-White landed two
hard lefts to the body but Mitchell
came right back and traded punches on
an even basis. He shook White with
a left uppercut. They were sparring
as the bell rang.
ROUND EIGHT-Both landed hard
blows to the head during d swift ex-
change; White hooked a stiff right to
Mitchell's chin but received a hard
right and left in retaliation.
ROUND NINE-Mitchell's shiftly
attack and left jab bothered White.
The Chicagoan landed lightly on the
head and then missed. Mitchell stag
gered him for a moment but he came
back with a terrific assault and sent
Mitchell down for a count of nine.
White was booed as he pushed Mitchell
to his knees from a clinch. The bell
saved Richie from further punish
ment. His mouth was cut and his face
badly battered.
ROUND TEN-White sent Mitchell
down again for the coun of nine after
"a staggering series of blows to the
head. Mitchell came up to take the
aggressive but did not land effectively,
M Whi,e waited ddwn for sr,; an o%peAlaf and sent
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