The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1889-09-16

Sullivan tapped
received a straight
Corbett then walk
time the big fellol
took him ont of
blow in the round W
handler on SuIlivan's
ment
SIXTEENTH
Sullivan's left eve wa
van stopped a left Cor
on Sullivan's nose and
stomaeh in quick success
C1od blows; the latter md
sullivan led, and they 20
Sullivan hit twice whifeir
there were cries of foul
later in hot rally Corbett n SuliI- b
vans lip with straight left-N Nneer
q SEVENTEENTH ROUND.
Sullivan slow in coming up. He led
twice, but both were short His left
hand blows were simply open-handed
taps Corbast put bis left clear ON Sui
hvan'F faee without catching any shfrs
from the hsg feiiow gc then got huiag
with tie siae hand on su,li, sn.s ~. a.. :
ach. AiIu.-tneF the rorEl 9Yas -zi;rft-
less and neither did Hny ,s,lng ;, sf-i
recording Corbett did what little
fighting there was.
EIGHTEENTH ROUND.
The first blow Of the round was a left
s. t-aieht on sallivons fac corhcss
b .clsed from Sullivan, aad whSa q
laster eane f5r'yai3 s..s heI h;a- m
tha nose, a lloTns II intei ~ srfut
~ .--la. -. i.
low received another visitation non
| right on the ribs Corbett straight
| jabbed with his left on Sullivans
mouth and followed with his left on the
sore. A second later, when the big fell
/ low attempted rush, he was stood of
by another straight left, which he ran
into.
NINETEENTH ROUND.
1 Both were easy at first Sullivan
! landed on the breast with his left He
tried another, but Corbett was out of
range Corbett put his left twice in
fast succession in Sulllvan's stomach
4 1t was like two drum-taps. He landed =
another in the same place. S,1llivanl
rushed, but Corbett stopped Il i'm with
i three red-hot ones on the mouth and
nose. Corbett wound up the lround by
hitting the champion hard ilb the face
with his left The crowd cheeded loudly
for Corbett Sullivan in this found was
very slow, while Corbett WIS as fest
and fresh as he was at first The show
I ing of the Californian up to this time
was magnificent. He had 90 per cent
! the best OF it
! TWENTIETH ROUND.
Sullivan is on the defensive. He
4 backed when Corbett went to him
Corbett rushed him to the ropes and
landed three right handed swings, cue
on the big fellows left ear, two straif ht Z
lefts on Sullivan's stomach and tgFo
swinging rights on his jaw without le-
turn, which set the hous ., vellh, =
Then he followed Sullivan The corr y
of the ring, and with the same motioi
apparently, first hit with h.s left on Z
face, and then with right on the 8 "a
ach. Next, be rushed Sullivan to tAs
ropes. and the big fellow seemeo o.
fenseleSs. Corbett used h ieft ind
right with impunity, landiIg clean ard 2,
hard on neck and jaw. SahiTaH sv5i
catching it hot and heavy al the
of the round,
TwENrY-FIBsr RoU,
At this point Manager Brldg. Ashs {
was in Corbctts corner rem latl
"Why jim has him now if h anfk =
! get in ana finish him. WhJ do
/ isn't breathing hard, and he d1esdita
/ his strength in blow yet" Just then
they came to close quarters, Corbett
feined with his left as if to go for
/ Sullivan's stomach. Down went the
big fellows guard. and quick as q
flash around cerlo Co-'ai ; -
tw ,se . rrip-han.r5
! had Oh hisIG}l strcni.l b.-.s
struck sullivan straighY Ia L..
sent him gioggy wiNl IL ooundS
a panther alter is pres the Caiforniarl
was on him He was like demo
Sullivan was dazed and his kand1
to his side. C5rbatt1s next be
gered am. a b toloved Il up
snqSess.s'as ights sad Its
S<naiupion tIr5fes.-.ssi5 ;;.i'lElt iee.
aDd seH full on MS facet
lie lav there until Referee Duffy
mad counted off seven seconds, and
weak and blood-besmeared he rose to
his hands and knees, but was too feeble
to get up In attempting to do so he.
pitched forward again and lay there
the ten seconds were counted off,
bett had won the chs-,s.smp or the
world v,i..EE- even sustaining as much
as scratch, and was apparently as
fresh as at the start. while Sullivan's :
nose was broken, his lips swollen, and
he was severely bruised about the face
and ribs