Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-20

Iup with furious attack, shooting his
right to the champions head and body
with smashing effect. The Tiger mix
ed willingly ana battered the challeng
er's body. The referee warned Greb
| for unfair tactics in clinch. The chal-
lenger had opened up cut over the
Tigers nose. Flowers clipped Harry
with two walleps to the head just be-
fore the round ehdeeG
Round 7-They started off at furi-
Gus pace, both slugging away from the
tap of the bell Greb rocked the Tiger
with a right swing to the head, but
took several stiff punches to the jaw
in return. Harry's straight right was
finding its mark more frequently and
slowing up the Tigers rushes. They
flung both fists at each other along
the ropes, but did little, damage. Greb
missed a right just before the bell and
then complained to the referee that the
champ was holding.
Round 8.-FIowers fought his way
out of a clinch, but sat down with a
thud as he tripped after bounding back
from landing left to Grebs chin. The
champ bounded right up again before
Greb could counter. Flowers landed his
left to the ribs ana drove Greb, back to
the ropes. The champion took two
straight rights to the head without
yielding ground. Flowers took half a
dozen blows on his arms and elbows,
but Greb connected with right to the
chin just before the bell The chal-
lenger plunged after the Tiger to con-
tinue the attack and had to be chased
to his corner by the referee.
! Round 9.--They failed away in a hot
mixup, exchanging stiff body blows.
iGreb rolled and ducked out of the Tig-
er's range after a cl;nch. Both were
shooting their punches from all angles,
but most of them failed to connect.
They exchanged smaeking lefts to the
chin, then locked in a clinch. They
were punching; away at close quarters
when the bell sounded.
Round 1O.-FIowers hooked his. left
to the stomach and then danced out of
range. Greb led in with both fists, but
the champ returned to his attack with
a singing left to the head. The cham
pion landed both fists heavily to the
body but took an -uppercut to the jaw
in return. Flowers backed Greb to a
corner and punched away with both
fists. Greb caught the champ with
backhand wa1lop to the head. The bell
broke up a wild exchange.
Round 11-Greb took mighty left
to the face as he rushed in, but coun-
tered with hard right to the head.
Both were slugging freely, but, the
Tiger was findingshi body attack very
effective, forcing Greb to give ground.
Flowers smackeG Doth hands to the
head and then blocked Greb's counter
swing. Greb was sparring5 at long
range. while backing away from the
Tigers drive when the bell sounded.
Round 12.-Greb led with right to-
the body and was then wrestled to the
floor in a clinch. He was on his feet
without a count The Tiger battered
Harry's ribs viciously as they came to-
gether Greb was wild but mixed will
lingly. Greb landed an overland right
to the head but took a hard left to the
body in return. Greb was tiring and
clinched repeatedly. Just before the
bell left hook opened a cut. over
Greb's right eye.
Round 13.-The referee had difficulty
With cuts over both eyes ,Greb appear
ed in bad condition. Flowers stumbled
and went to 1l:s knees as he was pushed
from a clinch. The Tiger caught Greb
on the chin twice with vicious chops
Greb swung both fists to the head, but
missed and took pounding from
Flowers at close range. A right tc the
head staggered Greb just before the
bell.
Round 14.-Greb took a right to the
cheek and countered with left upper
cut to the chin. Harry rushed in and
connected to the head and body with
telling blows. The challenger rushed
the champion to the ropes, but absorbed
a hard right to the jaw. Greb landed
both hands to the head and then
clinched Greb was forcing the fight
ing and driving the Tiger back. They
were in a wild mixup at the bell and
the referee was forced to separate
them.
Round 15.-Greb's handlers worked
over him furiously before the gong.
They came together in clinch and
Greb drove both hands to the body,
wrestling the champion off his feet up
against the ropes. The Tiger caught
himself before going down and then
they punched away with both fists
while the crowd was in an uproar.
Flowers ducked right and nailed
Greb on the head with a left hook.
Both bobbed around looking for an
opening. Flowers nearly fell out of
the ring as they wrestled along the
ropes. Flowers hooked his left to the
jaw and danced out of range. They
crashed together, both landing to the
body. They were in a furious ex-