| Show 18 is THU illi MAX Defeat Knot Chain Cham l its cli I l IC Eu sy y V I t tori Buffalo July 4 Gardner of Lowell Mimes Mass defeated Jack Root of Chicago in time the arena of time the International al at Athletic club at Fort ort Kile this lifter after afternoon noon Jilt Ahme bout was scheduled for 20 rounds butt but only oni lasted 12 Time The men fought for time the championship of time the light heavyweight a purse of and a diamond medal The crowd nut not large Time The ex expensive pensive coats showed very Ver bare Mart Man Manager ager had banked on a mu gate but hi Imi ys he lie broke only a little to time the good The men got Into time the ring for the main bout shortly after 4 after a section or of time the room had imad been taken off A hot sun beat down on the meg res ineil Referee called time men together and warn wanted d them about the Canadian law ion and time the necessity sity Sit of avoiding hitting in clinches Time gong then rang and time the omen men were at itt It Front Frum time the tup of time bell Gardner his superiority over Root Hv lie forced time the lighting Root leading only when he intO had to do eo so Gardner opened a wicked left to Roots bloats face and followed It up with swings to time the body Gardner had imd Root weary when time the round ended Time The Lowell mans moil moat effective blows Were Mere the lefts to the stomach and Root winced Vinced with every time line they time landed From Freon the round to time the ninth Gardner kept up time the pounding un on hoots Time The menu men fought very fairly but the referee had lute hla full separating them In In time the With time the ninth round came time the be beginning beginning ginning of RootH undoing Gardner ripped n a smashing right tu to time the body und and Root came caine with two rights to time the Jaw but George rushed In and sent H a long right swing to Jacks Jaw Root was das daad d Two ma li tt in time the stomach brought his imi Kim guard id down clown and anda a clip on the th Jaw Kent him to the iii floor door Root took nine seconds on his Imla knees and when he im got tip he ime rant ran lute Into an arm another other oilier smash In the trie wind and th time gong him Hoot wan worried as came caine camelo lo to him In the tenth round was short in lii hits hla s elM and th time two wreathed a bit A left to the wind lifted Root oft off lit reel and an upper uppercut nil cut shook him him but he lie fought back baek ru hd Jack around fighting wildly Its n hi his cane cage canene ne flees Time The round ended with Root much distressed As th the pong gong sounded for the round Gardner sent a left heft to the Jaw Jawand and Root en canoe me back with two swings to th time foe face Gardner rushed Jack about time the ring beating a merry tattoo on bin hi ribs Knot flout rallied and sent Pent In right and left to the head hard and his imie crowd cheered Gardner seemed dated but In itt the clinch lie his winked a along along long drawn wink to Ills hIs woods seconds and andas andas as soon Mon ai as time the clinch wan waa broken he sent fit three rights to Seeks Jacka heed head Root ran away awl but a long twine caught hm mini back of the ear and h he sprawled on the floor almost I most rolling out of the ring He lie took th the count Two to the Jaw staggered Root again and a couple of uppercuts sent him liat kt on hula back an as th the gong BOHR sounded III Ills seconds dragged him to his hta cornier corner Ai As the round opened Root hoot hi his ebbing strength for an attempt at Gardners Jaw Root was waa almost lifted off hla imia feet br b a wicked on one In Ia the wind Another smash to the stomach made Root groggy and swings on the Jaw unit sent him down He lie took ll time e count got up and was waa Moored floored again He his got up anti and Gardner stepped up till to him carefully aimed carefully and sent his right through Hoot weak guard gual to the Jaw Root was waa on his ha knees when the refers referee counted W IA He lie was wag up UI a second lacer and put up hIs hla guard but the referee tent sent him to tolila hi lila corner Time The round lasted two minutes anti and twenty seconds |
