Show in fifteen rounds on long island amm THE be administered a fitzsimmons swing bleeds was unconscious for over thirty minutes both men severely punished L I 1 march 30 the awen ty five round contest between jack everhardt of kew orleans and horace leeds of atlantic city at the empire athletic club tonight was won by everhardt everhardus Ever hardts well known abilities ta a hard puncher and a game one to take punishment installed him as a favorite in the betting with odds of 11 to 10 tim hurst was referee and frank free roan held the watch the attendance was large the curtain raiser was a ten round argument between frank erne of buffalo and jack downey of brooklyn the lads turned the scale around pounds the bout was declared a draw but it was s most interesting ose the men were badly punished the stars lost no time in making their entry they weighed in at pounds leeds was looked after by tom and jack parker and bob anderson of atlantic city everhardus Ever hardts ce quires were martin julian tommy white and jack deforest botn men were in fine fettle the betting just before the start had come down to even money time was called at 10 bound 1 they sparred for a long time everhardt rushed and landed lightly on leede ear both of them came near falling leeds swung with the left but ducked aney exchanged straight lefts jack led with the left and horace countered with the right on the heart as the bell bounded hound 2 leeds stopped a rush with the left and everhardt ducked leeds ewunes a right lightly on the body and everhardt put both hands on the body everhardt feinted and as leeds ducked jack brought his belt up hard to the atlantic city lads lace leeds left led lor jack but was stopped with the shoulder round 3 everhardt Ever bardt rushed at his man but was blocked nicely he tried again and took a left on the face while leeds cot away cleverly jack landed a right on the ribs and repeated it with the belt on the other side ot the body leeds then put his left twice on ever hardts nose drawing the blood jack rushed and in ducking horace slipped to his knees both men wire doing very clever ork round 4 leeds rushed and was met with a right on the ear he came back again and they clinched both landed head and body blows in a rally jack rushed and leeds planted his left on the chest and as jack clinched horace punched him twice on the head with his free band horace put bis right over the heart they exchanged lefts jack rushed twice but was stopped cleverly bound 5 leeds rushed and planted bis left hard on the wind horace tried deain and jack planted his ifft on the back of the head leeds rushed and everhardt ducking leeda went over his shoulder onto abo ropes and almost out of alie rinar recovering be rushed again and landed the left face but took a couple of stiff lefts in abo wind in return got a stiff uppercut and leeds followed up with a couple of jabs on the face round 6 leeds swung the left bard on the jaw cushine in jack caught leeds with the left twice on the jaw and immediately reboh ed u hard right on the heart leeds swung with the left but was stopped A second later leeds planted two straight jabs on everhardus Ever hardts mouth and followed it up with a richt on the body leeds again landed the left on the chin leeds rushed in and landed his left almost at will on ever hardt fl neck everhardt put his right on the ribs after the bell run leeds round bound 7 leeds rushed and put his left on the chio receiving Everhard ta on the neck leeds again landed on the face while jack countered with the right on the wind leeds neck and shoulders were raw from stopping ever hardts blows leeds swung and caught jack on the ear he rushed fiercely again and landed left on body but took a heavy swing in the neck round 8 Leeds rushed in and caught a left on the jaw he tried again and put the left on the chest and swung his left the second time under the arm they clinched and a second later leeds punched him with his free hand leeds broke ground as everhardt was after him but did no damage leeds landed a hot uppercut on the chin everhardt swung hia right they were clinched when the bell rang bound 9 leeds walked up leisurely and planted his left on wind leeds tried richt and left for the body but was stopped alie third time be tried he placed it bard on the southerners jaw staggering him leeds was punching everhardt harder than lavigne did but he took it smilingly round 10 leeds left lead waa neatly stopped however on lie next attempt he put the left on jacks mouth and repented following with a right ou tle ribs with all the punching he biad received jack had no mark to show leeds rushing in caught a hard one on the mouth from jacks left 9 leeds landed a hard one on alie arm and put his right on the chin everhardt came back quickly and planted his left on the ear leeds swung twice but was stopped lie came in and creased the right but was short they clinched when the gong danced round 11 everhardt landed a left on the mouth but leeds evened up a right on the ribs leeds swung the left but was stopped he rushed and bent jacks head back with a left on the chin leeds seemed wearing himself out punishing everhardt Ever bardt he rushed in aej swung right and left on everhardus Ever hardts body and face Everhard fc started to fight back with a on his face ag jack rushed horace crossed with the right on the jaw everhardt was smiling serenely when the bell rane round 12 leeds swung bis left but was stopped jack ducked a vicious swing and shortly after put his left on leedus face leeds swung a hard left on the wind he tried the right but missed leeds planted a left on the clain and got everhardus Ever hardts right on the ear everhardt crossed his right for the jaw but was a little short up jack drove his left into leedia face and a hot rally followed leeds was giving the southerner the elbow in good shape round 13 leeds rushed and hooked his left on the jaw taking everhardus Ever hardts right on the mouth they clinched and after the breakaway leeds went after his man and caught him with the left both were fighting viciously jack landed a left on the face but was countered with the right on the chin jack was as strong as a lion and came back at his man every time at the end of the round leeds seemed a hit bothered round 14 everhardt set the pace and landed the right on leeds ear but caught an uppercut on the face a moment later the pace was hot and both men were fighting fiercely leeds seemed to be weakening leeds kept punching hiis man but jack stood right up to him and horace seemed to be fighting himself to a standstill round 15 everhardt opened with a short left on the chest and followed with a right on the ear jack kept horace in the batters lat corner and the atlantic city boys blows were weakening horace kept rushing his man as they came together everhardt landed a lett hook on the point of the clain and leeds went to the floor to the spectators it looked as if leeds fell more from sheer exhaustion than from the force of the blow he was unable to get up and waa counted out it was a long time before leeds re covered consciousness he lay prone in the corner ot ahe ring while his seconda worked over him trying to bring him back he wa breathing hard but unconscious he had to be carried from the ring and regained consciousness in the dressing room the knockout came unexpectedly leeds did all tho leading in the first ten rounds and waa completely exhausted when he was put to sleep the blow wai mild and leeds went out from sheer exhaustion the utmost was observed ahila leeds lay in the dressing room the newspaper reporters were denied ad mansion and the police were called in to help keep the reporters out it was learned that when the ammonia bottle was placed to leedam nose after he was brought to the essing room he became conscious for a moment it was only momentarily however for he i elapsed into unconsciousness ness avaiu soon after physicians worked over him from 1110 until 1140 before signs of returning life became manifest at just 1140 leeca opened his eyes and moved his dmd consciousness returned slowly but surely and a few minutes before 12 leeds was assisted from the club house and taken to new york the price of the Is only per year alter april IS ami hut oi jiin pay la tuli aiice op soar inapt c atop OB in ad acce |