Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-02-11
TITLE RETAINED
BY LEONARD IN
Ne VI YORK BOUT.
Lightweight Champion Wins
From Rocky Kansas Be-
fore $4,000 Fans in
Madison Square Garden.


Leonard, worlds lightweight box
ing champion, retained his title to-
,,lpbt nv receiving the udgcs' de-
C's'o'i o'.i iNN,N' ,s,
falo at the end OF thelr lo-rouHu
bout in Madison Square Garden.
The champion worked slowly
and HIS blows onpeared to have lit
IN offoct during the carly rounds.
In these rounds Kansas anDnared
IN have = little the bettnr Of the
exchanges In the seventh round
T,eonard's blows were truer and
from then on he landed as he
n1eosad and took few hIovs in rc-
turn.
IN tho eIoven+b roIrd oftcr nm
intercbanga Of hodv blows Icon
nrd caught the challenger on tho
noint Of the law with a left hook
and Kansas went down for a count
Of nine
After the bout Leonard said he
had learned In n nrpvious hor+
Win ,,G Kansas o at # Horrtson " n last Iost
summer hat the Ruffa loan wac w go
tough how" and mar bn 1,rew no
wouId have to bo cautions in or
der 70 retain hia cbononfonehin
Tbo first forr w. roiinda , - oP cP 'tI tbn hor+
wont to Kansas. the fiftb ana eivtL
uo,.o ovar ord tho othara we've
Teonard,s
Kid McPar+1ard oId-+,r,o 1ipht.
woiebt rcforond tba Contest
Potb WON ontorad 80 ,,ino ~ IN
N't iii'ii Ni'tS ~ 1iiN ! ms dt l "
o,cIoc1, tbis aftornoor nn1o. oor-
dftions of a chamnionebio co,toet
,,,os 194tl no,5 p'J;',',.p Ir,.,an ,J.atr.h
"a In oS'' ioS uoGisnm s,,q''' eo,,oro U-1,.
Cardnn boId n conacftI, nrowd "a * * '
Ooo norsnns, ''''''S ~i0"'' -''
phi rT,,r, ngnr prfforo ,iar4voir,t
dofnotod E,ddio WIEN WaI.t' W" ", WI.
rocei,,ins tba i',dgorI it,o' dooision " ~ ~
Tho ord oF tboir oie,l,+ ra,,,id bo,,t
Iohm yvi,Iia,1s Nv, vorl, ynri1 faatb DT' .
or,roioI,+ IoCaa+9d Wv, ST. l,,' -, nf
caTt Tai,o co. aIoa ,'oodi,,ir ,'i, i,,,7o ~
irdc.oe, dooisio,,' ~ H. 49, 90 oir,b+
ronnds yoS, ''''0-' ''' ~ ''1' VI ~-'' -
Uorr,, ly,d, pror,o ph,,odo,
n,,ia i,,btIvoio5t raooii,oa .s' ,l1''' tbo
it imdoosy Gonisio,5 o,,o,. Co,,o Noss-
hp-rr ,F at
round bo,Tt "
Round Ono. Tho,, enorrod for .
,,,oroont onG ToonSrd S a. tannod ~" "
nboiionoor m oI, +ho nosa viii . 1igbt
lee toso m r,i,sn9 rno J' itt, ''t to Inft
bf 't1 CO... tbo ia', iaw, TaonorI lC, +ools
- IiaI+ toft ~, ~ r.a.o Tonsos
,,,issod . bord ewing fo. tho head
ana i tbon ~ ecnt laft n tbe bodv
foiIownd win onotber tn tho law
srba cba,1oroo,, wae forcing tbn
f,nS14,rr r. ~ 1i,''''eisei "''" A0- N'''s ''-'
pou,d T,,o. Tho ebor,niop bov-
81 oo|,+ia,,sI,, o1d +onr - bord 1nft
~ +bo qoca tIn sbot . ,.iobt boolr
70 tba ohoIroroor,a iou Kareos
soot 60 m strnigh+ 1''e', 7of+ 70 10 roee AND
- gbo,t r;ab+ r. no hody Leonard
Llonl,ad tTo 1of+ su,inga for the
bnod bt"I Tb"y woro re,I m IN c1ircb ot tho
hoII Iii anrorI % hIod A. tbe rnonth
Nv nound tThrno. leonard snnt a
s+rafoht 1ert to tho nose Kansas
,,,i@aed +u.a ,igI,t su,inos ana n
,,;,.l,4 m'I.p2u ,,oro,,+ IVY" oonora sont his
uppei ~ |J',.., t],., - +i,,n ,r,'s '+,
leis tg io',hS JI" 60, i' Nv obo,,, ,,
l'!l,a'u Z. aLsl' ~, i'm ,,aiio,oa,. T.,
~" IL, -. ,,,a 'l,,.,9 49,, 80,
,.l,S ,ilS+ o"''u' N'' ms P"''o''N'
nEnl' ,,. r... ,,,,.a., ,,u.+-
hpn'h tpn S n9"' 1nUa nosn i'iSoot soo. I'D d,
10 ttie lleIru. N9,,s''Io l',,S "a H., 10
IiEIltS ~ ieoildiu 1ouy ;o,,t "''u ,,,na,. ~ "
cIlilcll tHey eAGlloiseu rs ~ uplut-
GUS L'eoilaiu ''o'e m"o oiJvu'"i7, 5,,, =,
halSaS missed repea'eqlS III
punching lot the pouy' heoiiai /"
seIlt d ntlu lie'l' " ''e N'''''
Iensers Jaw. y .,., -
round rive: hahSas, uSIhS
packIidnueu pulicn WIZ li4S ,,,'l,, ~,
caught LeoiIaruS Jaw VIZ. my
mad an even eNchahBe OF rights az
close quarters Leonard se.'t
straleht right 10 Jaw and lelt 10 the
pody' Ihey were sparrlhs at Ine
bell.
h0uhd SIX: Both men "otheu
quickly. Leonard landed a snort
right hook on the challenger Jaw
Kansas TOOK three stralsht leltS OH
the nose and returned one.
Eound seven: Ihey l9u8ht az
cIose quarters' put IahuGu lew e.
tectlVe blows. Leonard theH SeLlt
series Oh stralght lelts 10 tne emu
Leonard blocked most OIL the cildi-
iengers punches' IHsy were IN d
hard exchange OF rlghts ahU IeI''
10 nedu anu oouy az tiIe D'ii'
Round eight: Leonard 5 pIoWs
were tindlhg thelr mara III tltlS
round. he Iollowed a marc I9lt -
the body win Two tlshL NUNS ,os, to
the jaw. Kansas sent tlslt anu ma 3! leie
TO head' Leonard sent sho'' Ie4' ~
the chln. ,,
n"uiid hine' eol"t o0'aI
series OF straight Ielts 10 tRe Ii. cilln
and Jaw lie sent haru ieAt iioGn 3Ia
TO the Jaw i%onaru shooh up 'i,1
challenger with rIsht uppeIcu'S a.
close quarters Inc CildhIpIoIl H.
peareu III his pest l0' III III '''''
round. -.,..., ,oe.
Rouhh ten: hahSas iilSsgu .S lev
swing ana TOOK ieit 10 t'lt J.%",
Kansas sent straisnt leLt ~ 5 'l'1
jaw Leonard Iahoeq 10y t any
then a right NOOK Lco.ioIu .n u ho,u ogia'
two straight Ie1ts 70 rhe ooIS, ~
kansas couhtereu Win l's"' " ''''
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