Fight:338151
Abe Attell beat Patsy Kline by NWS in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1911-01-13
- Location: New Amsterdam Opera House, New York, New York, USA
Newspaper decision for Attell from New York Times, New York Evening Telegram, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, New York Tribune, Syracuse Post-Standard, Jersey Journal, AP ("Kline kept after Attell throughout the fight and took a lot of punishment in his endeavor to land a knockout blow.").
Newspaper decision for Kline from majority (?) of New York newspapers (searched by Jack Kincaid), Sandusky (OH) Star-Journal (by a small margin; "from the fourth to the eighth round, Patsy was Attell's master, and the rest of the fight was about an even break").
A draw from New York Sun ("Kline outfought and out-punched him at times, but he was clearly outclassed in ring generalship and science.")
Post-fight write-up in Baltimore American lists Tribune, Herald, Times, Telegram, American, Press, Evening Telegram, Globe, Mail, Evening Sun, Evening World scoring for Attell; Sun and World ruling it a draw; Evening Journal scoring for Kline.
The National S.C. promoted this program.