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MIKE SCHRECK THE WINNEROf the Battle for the Heavyweight Championship of World.MANY ROUNDS OF^SLUGGINGMen Fought Each Other All Over the Ring, Marvin Hart's Seconds Throwing Up the Sponge In the Twenty-first Round—Terse Review of the Big Mill.Tonopah, Nev., May 31. — In the twenty-first round of the mill between Mike Schreck of Ohio and Marvin Hart of Kentucky, for the heavyweight championship of the world. Hart’s seconds threw up the sponge. Marvin Hart broke his right wrist in his fight with Gardner, and three days ago, it is claimed, he broke it again while training. The member went back on him after the sixth round, but he fought like a detnon until in sheer mercy, his seconds threwwound breaking out afresh.Barney Reynolds, manager for Bill Squires, the Australian, was at the ringside and stated that his man was ready to fight anybody in the world under proper inducements, the winner of this fight preferred.GAS FNWhySuffernot use a gas summer?Fromnot a wood s' heat, you ai your food.the use of gas« stoves, there Is adanger.Thegas stove is safe; no of explosion as fron fuels.Heatunder perfect com you want it and want it.Inthe summer months whei is one's duty to keep cool- . health and happinV Ollt* bc considered; g * ” M range.Kitcheneconomydemand it Gas has b$l.r,0 to !feet.Ask for ParticuSANITARY-up the sponge.Hart was the aggressor nearly all through, and in the eighteenth round be came near putting Shreck away. But there were no spots on the work of Shreck. He was there- all the timeM!K£ SCHRKCK.Clever Ohio Pugilist. Winner of Battle For the Heavyweight Championship of the World.and administered severe punishment to Hart. There were. In fact, only two rounds that the men stalled. The eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth rounds were the fiercest of the score. There was not so much science as there was slugging and the men fought each other all over the ring, swinging, jabbing, upper cutting of the head, jaw and the body. In the twentieth only the gong saved Hart from the terrific onslaught of Shreck. In the middle of the twenty-first round the sponge was thrown up, much to the surprise of everybody.When the news was learned that Hart had been hurt there were cheers for his pluck. He declared that Shreck had not hurt him, and that he would have finished him but for his
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