September 29, 1911
Main Event
LW - Jack McAuliffe (2/2) (38-7-2) scored a late knockdown to win a SD12 over Freddie Welsh (5/7) (19-7-1) to move on in the WBO title tourney.
McAuliffe came out fast winning the first four rounds before Welsh settled in and started taking a few back. Welsh managed to almost even up the fight before being dropped in the 11th. Welsh rallied to win the 12th round. There were no cuts or swelling.
I had it 115-113 for McAuliffe. The official judges had it 113-115/115-113/116-111
Regional Title
MW - Jake Ahearn (9/5) (16-0-1) scored a MTD10 over Denny Harrington (UR) (13-1) to retain his CBU MW title.
Ahearn took control of the middle rounds after splitting the first 4. Harrington suffered a cut over his right eye in the 3rd that was caused by a butt. Finally the ref stopped it midway through the 11th.
I had it 97-93 Ahearn. The official judges had it 96-94/95-95/96-94.
Other Fights
HW - James Jeffries (26/23) (41-11) KO4 Ben Taylor (129/129) (11-14-2)
MW - Peter Newton (UR) (12-2) KO4 Frank Burke (52/58) (11-5-1) (both at pre, Burke stepped up to MW for this fight)
FW - David Morgan (73/68) (13-10-2) SD10 Danny McMahon (62/72) (13-6) (mcmahon at pre, moved to prime)
FW - Tommy Dixon (UR) (10-0) UD8 Leo Dobbins (club) (7-15-2) (both at pre in this club fight, Dixon moved to main, Dobbins moved to prime)
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