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Show Henry Misses Title Chance (OoatlsiMd mm PfMsdliui Pud) rage of punches, Interspersed by flying elbows and a few bats with his head. Garcia took the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh rounds by steadily stead-ily outpunching the busy little negro. Armstrong caught the champion with some vicious head punches along the ropes in the eighth round and captured that canto by a decisive margin. The ninth and tenth looked like his, too. Garcia had a shade in five rounds, while Armstrong scored hard in three, with two even. The champion bled from the mouth and nose almost from the start, while Armstrong's left eye started closing early in the fight. In the last two rounds the soggy flying fists of both gladiators were spraying blood over the newspaper men In the press row. Armstrong was a busy little fighter, as usual using his elbows and head as well as his fists to good advantage, but Garcia, who had a 12-pound weight advantage, pushed him around and set him up often enough for hard knocks. . |