New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-09-01

rushed and landed lightly. ana then
they elinehed. The ehampibn eontin-
ued the body attack he began In the
previous round. but Greb kept ginger
~ on the offensive, Greb sent three
short rights 10 the Jaw and then his
left 10 the body followed by three
rights 10 the body, Wilson missed a
right and Greb landed a hard right 10
the head, They resumed their half
elinehing, hitting with their free
hands, but Orch, In the next elineh,
held with his left and had the better
OF the one-handed ighting, The ehal-
lenger swung a hard right 70 the head
as the round ended,
Round s-Again after a slow start
Greb sent left to the body and then
began to punch Wilson's left eye
which was half closed, Wilson was
unable TO solve Greb's clumsy and un-
orthodox attack and was simply
blocking the leads which came from
the most unexpected quarters, Greb
held again with his left and punched
with bis right TO the body both at
short range and with long swings.
Greb held again and Wilson was una
BILE to counter but as the challenger
advanced Greb sunk two vicious rights
In the short ribs. Greb was again
warned for holding but II did not stop
him for he landed a dozen more blows
from that position and had the cham
pion obviously bewiidered when the
round ended.
Round 9-They spared while Greb
analysed his opponents condition be-
fore blowing In digging both fists to
the body. Greb landed a hard right
TO the head and Wilson backed to the
ropes, covering his face with his
hands while the Pittsburgher whacked
away. Wilson grabbed Greb around
the waist to hold on and the chai-
lenger slipped to the floor. The chal-
lenger was hard at II again In al
cinch and sent very damaging right
smash to the head. The champion
looked as though he were wavering.
He dug short right TO Grcb's mid
ribs and dispatched right to the chin
before the bell ended the round.
Round 1o--Wilson appeared groggy
rs he sat In his chair and his left eye
vas completely closed. They started
,lovenly but in moment Greb shot
| straight right toward the injured
optic and cornered the champion In
! neutral corner. Greb whipped over a |
light and slashed away with both |
lands when Wilson came into a |
,linch. With his one eye Wilson could |
zee that Greb's stomach was his weak |
,oint and he pointed for his target |
,ut could not reach 1t while Greb |
lacked away for a moment and came
n landing wide swings They had a
hort exchange before the gong tap
'ed. Greb had clear margin in the
opinion of the experts at the end OF
his round.
Round 11---GreD swung right to
he face and Wilson missed counter
light leads. They exchanged in u
Inch, and then Greb landed numer-
us rights before he opened up with
9th hands. Greb held with his left
nd butted with his head. Wilson shot
hard left just above the belt. Will
on was advancing to clinch and Greb
ccepted his overtures by locking one
rm and swinging the other. This
'as slow round, ending with the
len sparring.
Round 12-They came together
ghting and Wilson was cheered for
vening up the battle with a left.
reb grabbed the ropes with his right
nd tried to pivot for a swing but the
hampton backed out of range and
reb had to cross the ring to land a
ard right. They went into another
alf clinch and Greb did deadly pun
hing with his right to the body and
cad. Greb sunk left in Wilson's
ody and then crossed both hands re-
eatedly to the jaw. Greb slashed
piping uppercuts to Wilson's jaw and
e champion clinched when Greb
,ain pounded with his left. In the
,xt clinch Greb pounded with his
her fist. They were going into an
change when the bell rang.
Round 13-They clinched as soon
possible, backed away and clinched
rain. and in both instances Greb
nded the most effectively. Greb ad-
need with body attack and landed 7
th both fists to the body They mix