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IIn a wild glove fcsfc, Francis Brady of this city threw so many gloves at George Laurens of Spencer that a towel was thrown into the ring in behalf of the visitor before the eiosc of __the first round. It was a vicious af-,, . Wln- tni.rtia- f»Sr while It lasted, with both boysThe golden gloves boxing tourna-. ment held in the St. Mary’s gym on t'iviT5L' thev1 Tuesday evening v’as very well attend-AMATEUR BOUTS TUESDAY NIGH! WELL TTENDEDgiving all they had.i •luesaav uvuui.u* — ______ Pat Cullen, local Junior College bas-jed considering the warm temperature, kefcball star, surprised ™any fpi g'| We understand that the show made a | ent by stopping Ray Nejry of ■ nine nrofit for the South Side athletic Mary s in the hist round of their SSmdaiion I three-round go. Cullen is a southpawThebouts as a whole were very | hitter, his style pulling the St Mary s 1 d«l »r£a!o*t, although a cou-! boy. A lul to tho ohm put Near, : pie of knockous were registered during down, but he arose 111 a groggy con-; the evening. Most of the boys were | in tip-lop condition and they meant ■ business from the opening gong to the j MaBBW! ^St' , ! 1 As usual, three judges rendered decisions at ringside. Hence their opinions were final.Joe Wollner and Jackie Murphy, a couple of midgets, opened the show •.. i in a Uvd round go. They were followed ,‘by a Reeves boy from Graotlmgnr ana ht; Claude Petit ot this city. Both bouts .:K ar by -ill■jrihe bydltlon, Before Cullen could put over a finishing blow Referee Hand, stopped the bout, a technical knockout being chalked up in favor of Cullen.Tommie Jackman of Emmetsburg, who has considerable experience in ring affairs, won a clever victory over Cosgrave of Wesley. Cosgravc was the ! stronger of the two, but Jackman was too clever for him.Morris Boyd of Curlew and Jimmie Brown of this city, two heavyweights, i fouvht on about even terms for three i rounds, but the judges thought Brown. ■ had an edge over his opponent ana i raised his glove in token of victory.interesting, v.ilh honors about They were not tournament con-were even.tests. , , |The first bout of the tournament j saw Harlan Fain of Lhis city in action i against Gilbert Reeves of GraetLinger, j Fain decided that he did not care to , i continue after the first round, a tech- |* nical knockout thereby being awarded «• ! to the Graettingcr lad.! in a wild and wooly encounter Baths' yitvr Baker of this city piled up en-is: ough points to win over Grossnicklo of ‘ Mallard. Both boys gave everything | they had until the final bell. It was a' rather close contest.By far the best, bout of the evening .was a sizzling three-rounder between,; Cletus Ne*bauer of Einmetsburg and i cak Young Reeves of Graettingcr. The I iral, bout ^fairly bristled with action and i :r»'i clever punching and boxing. The do- I cision of the judges went to Peeves. . The bout, however, was so close that l a draw decision could have been ran- ; dered without doing an injustice to, either boxer. Reeves' superior condition was very much in his favor.Kenneth Hughes of this city lost to Glen Schulterback of Graettingcr in!a mild go, in which neither boy suf-! tered much damage.■ore- Clyde Brady had little trouble inincU! winning over'Frank Fovdyce, also ofand i this city, but Ford ye e was courageousi and surprised everyone by his cleverd to I showing against his more experienced• antagonist.UIie,i John McCormick of this city pound-^)U' ed out a victory over Ear1. Carney of ( rc GraeLUnger in an interesting go, Me- i Cormick was much the stronger of the , two and his greater experience count- j ed in his favor. “ ■S I:ateday re os103Ml
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Emmetsburg Palo Alto Tribune
Emmetsburg, Iowa, US
Wed, Jun 24, 1931
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