New Britain herald., 1925-07-03


 Walker staggered Greb with a terrific right to the jaw. Greb countered hy staggering Walker with a like blow. They locked in tight clinch frequently. The in.Hght- ing was furious, A hard left to tho face caused Grcb to reel, A right uppercut hurt Walker. A straight right backed him to the ropes. Greb missed a windmill left. In endeav- orinE to break inc men from clinch Referee Purdy fell to the ring and the fighters fcll over him. The hell found the fighters sprawed on tho floor Of the ring.
 Round Eight. A trip-hammer right bored its way 10 Walkers head. Six successiye times it found it's mark.
 Walker landed prettily to the body but took four on the head in eX- change, Walker missed an uppcrcut, but took one in exchange
 Greb rushed Walker 10 ncutra corner, battermg him with blows from every direction. They stood toe 10 toe and sluggod.
 They traded blows at close quar- tcrs.
 Walkers head rocked from the force of Grebs right just as the bell sounded.
 Round Nine, They met in the center of the rlns both slugging rap idly and both landing effective blows. A straight right 10 Walkers face sent him to the ropes. Walker took another on the chin but fought samcly against Grcb's fierce attack. Walker rushed Greb 10 the ropes. They clnchcd. Greb measured Walker, but Walker beat him to the punch 10 the head They were mix ing it fast in the center of the ring at the bell,
 Round Ten. Greb was covering nicely. He staggered Walker with vicious body blow. Walker sank back on his heels when the one-two punch landed to his jaw, but he came back strongly. A stinging right 10 the jaw turned Greb half around. It was a beautiful shot. Walker landed again to the head, ticing Grcb tight in the resulting clinch. Both were driving stra ,ght for the head and landing telling blows, Four times Grebs right found Mickey's chin just as the bell rang,
 Round Eleven. They wrestlcd around the ring neither landing ef- Actively. A clean right staggered Grcb when it landed on his uncov- cred jaw. Grcb missed his right and Walker scored twice to Greb's jaw. The fighting was tremendously fast Walker landed 10 the head with both his right and left and Greb drove to cover, as the jammed park yelled its approval by loud applause. Another Clinch upset the referee again. They stood in neu- tral corner and punched furiously at will while the referee was struggling to his feet. The bell ended the milling.
 Round Twelve. They smashed at each others jaw. both landing cleanIy. In a maddening exchange of blows, they punched each other at will. Walker staggered Harry with a vicious right to the head. Mickey landed effectively to the body and head and Grcb cinched. Greb landed effectively to the body and head and Greb clinched. Greb landed with terrific force 10 Walk CTS jaw but the welterwoight king came up for more. The crowd gasped as the battlers stood up un- der the fierce punishment. They were locked in a clinCh at the bell.
 Round Thirteen. They stood toe to toe in Walkers corner and matched blow for blow. Walkers left eye started to swell as Greb continued to pepper at Mickeys face Grcb missed downward right. The one-two punch backed Walker to the ropes, They con- tinued to batter each other openly at long range. Greb rushed Walker 10 the corner and the bell inter- rupted an interesting skirmish.
 Round Fourteen. Greb continued his aggrcssiveness but Walker was willing and they smashed away opening both landing telling blows. Grcb started to dance and Walker came in 10 onc-tWo punch which forced him to clnCh. A stinging right to the jaw rocked Walker 10 his corner and he reeled about the ring helpless against Greb's furious attack. He was almost out but he pulled himself together and stag gered Grcb with a short left 10 the face. Gamely Walker fought on, badly battered. but taking every thing Greb could throw and stand ing upright under the tremendous punishment. The bell saved Walk CT further punishment.
 Round Fifteen
 ttlnal kQQnd)
 They shook hands, A right to the head reeled Walker around. He countcred gsmely with left, rally ing beautifully. Mickey put all ln q furious charge at Greb, sending Harry back to cover.
 With blood streaming down his face, from a cut on his left eye, Walker bore in, holding his own in a toe to toe exchange of blows.
 It threatened to drive both iron, the ring. Walker staggered Greh with a wicked left 10 the head.
 Walker charged Grch, driving him to his own corner as he reck- : lessly poured his driving gloves st