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MORGAN BESTS CARDIFF* »i ...............MITCHELL CLUB CARD,FASTDONNELLY AfiD BBJJLLV OFFER GOOD BOLT AND ALLEN 18 SAVED FROM FARB8 BY THE ACTION Or THE REFEREE.Jaqk Cardiff of Reading:, Pa„ proved no match for Jack Morgan of Indianapolis In a one-sided, eight-round contest at the Mitchell Club last night. Morgan had things his own way from the start and came near finishing Cardiff In the first round with a hard left tp the Jaw, sending the Easterner lo his ltnees for a six count. In every round of the eight the visitor ran Into clinches while Morgan sent 'wicked rights and lefts to the kidneys without a return. Cardiff's clinching tactics throughout the contest saved him from a possible trip to dreamland. In the final round Morgan sent Cardiff to the mat for a count, of eight, but the bell savedYoung Donnelly and Willie Reilly, local lightweights, put up a fast, six-round bout in the semi-windup. Every round waa full of action, and at the nnlsn Reiuy received the most applause. Both boys landed often with tellingr blowB, but neither received severe punishment, no decisions were rendered by Referee Jimmy Murphy.Referee Stops BoutNate Parbs, the Dillon Club champion,ended the boxing kmbition of Tom AlienIn the second round of a scheduled Six-round affair. The first rbund ;«auacd laughter for membeitt of the club after Allen displayed some burlesque footwork. Favbs all but put Allen out In the next round with a volley of hard swings to the jaw, and the referee stoppedthe bout. , .The best bout of the evening was between Young Oliver, the 105-pound champion of Indiana, and Kid Joyce. The bout went four rounds and Oliver had the better of all. Joyce outweighed the midget boxer at least fifteen pounds, but despite the big weight handicap Oliver proved to be Joyce’s master in every department of the game and he demonstrated he lias a vicious punch by putting Joyce down for the count in the first round, the uell coming to the rescue; „
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Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Wed, May 11, 1910
Page 16
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