Bustling could be synonymous with boisterous, rowdy, triumphalist and, above all, modern. That’s right, the Puerta Grande of the Salamanca bullfighter Julio Norte has been a faithful reflection of the current bullfighting, which consists of giving many blows with muletazos, all of them accelerated, with little order and concert, most of them advantageous, and which seems to so much amuse the public that comes to the bullrings.
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Fountain Ymbro/Pedro Luis, Vilau, North
Steer of Font Ymbrounequal in presentation – the first three, inappropriate for this square -, tame except for the second, soft, bland and noble. The sixth stood out, greedy in the crutch.
Pedro Luis: detached lunge (silence); puncture _notice_ three punctures _2nd warning_ and a madness (silence).
Mario Vilau: great thrust (ear); back lunge and prone (ovation). He was caught by the fifth and, according to the medical report, suffered a wound in the upper third of the left thigh, with an upward trajectory of 15 cm that caused damage to the sartorius muscle and bruised the femoral artery. Serious prognosis.
July North: low lunge (ear); good thrust (ear). He left on his shoulders through the Great Gate.
Las Ventas bullring. May 19. bullfighting Tenth celebration of the San Isidro Fair. Almost full (20,881 spectators, according to the company).