New-York tribune., 1922-12-16

.vffestlrE arc Natte~ ~ Nr'ie'-".
IL s,,nvvle. brt il vas ail over ane
fsos1 y ss,ss tnev II bot Richie and
IreilSSOssi. Nilwaakte friends, who had
~ oi ~ons os BE shoulders.
IAsli Ds.- ... az faet that Mitchell was
betpi'ss "a, tbe eesrt Of Eine In the
.oNelse - -. .-.,sl. a. the result OF hav-
lteiy ,'ss..h.J ,srrifc left hook with
ing - ~ frht was fairly even
s,1 ~ ~ htrisning Of the ninth. There
.e 80 sors eho believed that Mitchell
~ sligti lead up 70 this point.
III, ~ ninth the tide began TO favor
10. Although that session opened
IL hssly Tor him. Toward its close he
4seed the plucky Mitchell for tho
- OF nine and the later went to
esfnr IN anything but a cheerful
ns os mind.
Left Heck Does Trick
~ tenth was wild and wicked from
srst tap Of the gong. and the tide
frs flowed toward Richie and the
n Victory toward White. They
III been mixing matters long in
session when q ieft-handed shot
is jaw dropped Mitchell 20 his
be- The blood was trickling from
rsulh at this time, and there was
Igiuukce look In his blue eyes. but
n vas no fear or thought Of defeat
ks heart He watched the referee
rb kept labs on the count, and
Id ID right at the stroke Of nine. In
u kt got up just about In time TO
= spolher mean port lab that low
= hin again % his knees.
n, harder Mitchell was hit the
~, the crowd seemed TO root for
= and the old Garden was In a
--sltuous uproar when he went down
NJ second time in the tenth. The
4 - h sight right then, although
asssll, punch drunk and dizzy,
/ - up for the last time with his
u driving vaguely toward Whites
n, end came quickly, although II
rAt have been prolonged had not
rv Haley. the referee, been wise
suvh 70 step IN when he did.
TVslye thousand persons paid SS7,-
"A ,ee he fcht. Both Mitchell and
lie weighed is7 pounds.
N . furious semi-finRl Johnny Shu
i ,ru,. of Jersey City. outpOipted Elmo
io,s. tie riIulro. in twelve fercely
contested raunds. This match was al
most a. uuea,ei thriller as the fnai.
Mitchell and White began their first
round with q good deal Of caution, but
4, wasn't long before all this reserve
I vas eaa 70 the four or more winds.
They met in The middle of the round
sAi fenced lightly for an opening.
BofA ap5esred 10, have q great deal OF
respect for the other, but this van
iked IN q fash and they vent 20 II
Tih ts nnch vim and gustO as any
I e could wish 20 see. Mitchell, who
itsd been whispered about was
tsp f6r w ite. turned a stream Of
/ r'the in Charley's direction that
allnily astonished Ike Dorgan's en-
y. TIE whole gale disturbed White
= s4 an extent that he decided 20
X one 20 and he did. He let this
Aa 70 Immediately after he noticed
/ R sfnson tide flowing from his own
~ Il was an unfamiliar sight, and
ts.grbed him.
ifs one shot that White let 20
as,sd Mr. Mitchell on the chin and
nsghi him down to his knees, where
2 nhained in quiet repose until
arhaired Patsy Haley had counted
" White had great opportunity
IN to wind Up the festivities and
vi the hard-worhng boxing report
a Ione early. bu' ne refused to take
\ tde AZ the food, and stood back
ltkfg about something or other
'il he should have been hard at
Mitchell Comes Back
he result Of this hesitation was
tat Richie Mitchell Scattered the
Tieen in fairly good shape and came
g ior ihr second round with a de-
Il titly mean look in his blue lamps.
r n ifsl ihing hat he did was to open
4 lash under Charley whites right
n hs, f,Vei red for the rest Of the
r1hg This tangible evidence Of his
~ ability appeared 90 spur Richie
= nd he Immediately started 10 make
10 completely miserable for Char
y White IN particular and Ike Dor
o. n general.
g hat second round White gave
" w exhibition Of a man knocked
=, vt SIN on his feet, that we have
~ seer He wheeled and reeled
W he ring under the steadily in
n eig force Of MitchelPs attack,
riuied 10 permit his knees to
gsa Of a reminiscent turn OF
h,A "the greatest first round
- ver saw" fought between
i.& hehic Mitchell and Benny
-. - hlfg two years ago. That
~ hardly have had much
,,,s. as early chapters in last
IA .A1shnee. They throbbed
N, y. W mn h seemed that Mitchell
~ I. 1'psrly 10 scTrc q knock out
N 4, nghly-heralded Chicsgoan'
n g.sf although he tried with |
~ S.s,e Veiousness and earnest
W., A'tit was a young man in
"a 49,, ,eeeess In this round, but II
Kki's shite's left hand that brought
"a M. .esn IN the first round and IT
Q stapon that bothered Mitch
y, ~ st' 'fAous the sght. but Riches
nv - =. aasa was always a source Of
IN, ~ ~ White, who took many q
II I've On the chin from II.
~, =. isusd was filed with dynamic
=, ~ ~ mere we're numerous oeea-
n g a'a beth fighters appeared TO
~, ~ ~ threshold Of Turkish bath. !
~ q, M apparently no love lost be- !
~, y, tvo, a. they frequently
t,f,l' e,sire 70 90 right on milling !
4 gs w, rell had sounded. In the sew |
= lsAell pasted White properly !
Az l,'o rights and left hooks 70 |
/. ~ iaai dazed Charley q little, !
Fl { y, ps 9 right on digging away with |
r G, II. ~, Aanc. ,,. This round was Mitch
\. ~ E lse eighth was whites.
~, ..ala . was one Of the greatest |
~, ''sr fought IN Madison Square |
= a.. rsFly IN this session White |
y s., ;sss hard clips on the mustsche |
H Il, I's,fssd I,ss.ssd him some. but he sud |
|. 81, 1a,sssned sed into an attack that sent |
~ ,a sosn for the count Of nine. |
/ vi Ienth the Milwaukee, halter |