Show Herman Fights Kaplan to Draw Newspapermen N Give Herman Edge In Title Go WATERBURY Conn Aug 3 U. U V iP P Louls I Louis Kid Kaplan of or lelden Conn Conn remains feather teather- featherweight featherweight weight boxing champion of ot the world having ha fought a draw in to his round 15 contest with lIh the for tor- former formen mer men Californian Babe Herman before persons at Brassco Drusco pak last night Several experts were Inclined to favor Herman who w o showed better bettor generalship e but a whirlwind w fin fin- finish finish ow ish had much c to do with the ref ref- referees referee's referees referee's decision After ACter the contest content an examination revealed that thit th t Kaplan had suffered a a. broken finger in In the round Kap Kap- Kaplan Kaplan lan Ian said that after the eighth eJ he had been able to use his right hand only as a a. guard In this sixth meeting between the tho two men there was much clinching and dancing and few teti clean punches were landed Her Her- Herman Herman man rian fought his standup stand battle while Kaplan had little of the driving pow r rhe rh he hp- h showed in fighting his wa through the championship la la winter In the tournament spon spon- sponsored by the New kork ork Athletic club commission In their six meetings Kaplan and Herman have ha each won a about about L bout and four have been e d d' d Glared dared I d draws Herman was an n a a.- a. te in ill the championship tour tour- Last nights night's combat was as staged after a seething afternoon in which Kaplan barely managed to scale the pounds which is the limit for his weight Police had hall to be called before be Core the tho weighing had been completed Hermans Herman's manager claiming th title because as he said the tho champion was over the tho limit Rep Rep- Representatives es of ot th the Connecticut boxing body however r. r ended the argument by declaring that Kap Rap Kaplan I lan Jan had made mado the weight |