Show FORMER CHAMPION USES FOUL FO TACTICS T IN CONTEST Reagan Near Being DisqualIfied Disqualified in Bout With Erlenborn In a Ji lightning battle batUe last ni night ht Jimmy Rca Reagan an of San Sari Francisco former ban ban- tarn tam weight weicht champion of ot the world and Youn Young Erlenborn of ot Denver boxed six rounds to a draw The bout was a rough one and Rea Reagan t n was guilty of continually fouling In the opening of the final round Rt Reagan nn apparently deliberately de do fouled Erlenborn striking kin him several times while Erlenborn was sitting in his chair in his corner Rea flea pan gan was decidedly lucky in not losing the Contest on a foul Rea Reagan an is is a cyclonic boxer with a furious onslaught ht that apparently car carrias carrice carries rice ries before it He Ho was on the aggressive siva sive from gong cong on to gong forcin forcing Erlen born round and round the ring Rca flea gan an was not nearly neady as clever as M Erlenborn Erlen born orn and r relied lied on his bis wearing rushes to win vin for him Erlenborn landed more clean blows and was the better on the defensive Re Reagan an landed plenty of blows but they lacked individual of cf All AJl through h the bout Reagan wres tied hu hugged ed bunted and used his el elbows el bows stopping at nothing in the line of rou roughness His a. a aggressiveness gave Javo him a sl slight J ht lead which Erl b by his cleverness erness overcame Erlenborn I landed repeatedly but the form former r champion apparently took no notice of his bis blows and ana kept coming oming in in for more Fouls Erlenborn In tho the sixth round Rea Reagan an beat tho the thoon gong on a fraction of ofa a se second ond and was across the rin ring in Erlenborn's corner before befort tho latter was B scarcely arcely out of his bis chair Disregarding ardin tho referees referee's orders to shako hands bands Rea Reagan iD was on top of before the seconds were out of the ring ring He lIe forced Erlenborn Erlenborn Er Er- back onto his chair and kept pummeling while Erlenborn was sitting in the chair That Erlenborn was fouled can be no question The man in inthe the tho chair is considered down just as much as thou though h he were prone in the tho center of the tho rin ring and the tho foul is just justas justas as great reat as thou though h he ho struck his opponent opponent opponent op op- when lying on the mat Referee Willard Bean erred in not giving vin Erlenborn Erlenborn Erlen Erlen- born the decision on a a. foul In spite of the handicap caused by the foul work of Rea Reagan an Erlenborn came cante back stron strong in tho sixth round and anel held Rea Reagan an to a standstill all through b the round Rea Reagan an was the stronger at atthe tho the end of the bout and mi might ht have bave won in a lon longer er bout were he permitted to continue his rough work however cr made an excellent showing and and outgeneraled Rea Reagan nn The decision of a draw was popular Preliminary to the tho main main event tho the Manhattan n club staged ed four good bouts houts In the first contest Young Hanlon started out with a big lead over Freddie Lugan The latter however was was the stron stronger er and in the third round hooked booked a long on one to tho the i jaw w that put Hanlon down and out Chick Coleman wasted no time in his bout with Joe Smith knocking knockin him bim out in in half a round Eddie Johnson won a clean cut vie vie- tory over Kid in in four rounds Tho The latter mado made a game ame battlo and the crowd was with him Th They y wanted Referee Referee Ref Ref- oree Be Bean n to call the bout a draw in spite of the fact that Johnson had nad knocked his opponent t d down wn four times The crowd w was s also with Jim Crawley better known as ns tho the U c j J midget who boxed a whirlwind four round four round draw I with Youn Young Forbes |