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brought blood and smile from the
champion. Sullivan looked very tired
as the gong sent them to their corners.
Round 9-The men got in the middle
of the ring and Jim's head barely missed
two swings. Sullivan was pulling, and
both exchanged good lefts, sullivan
received light one on the car and got
another on the nose, but evened up mat
tcrs a little with his right. Jim landed
q heavy left on the nose, and both men
huggcd each other in the cliEch. Sulli-
van was missing many blows now,
though when he did land il was twice
as heavy as his antagonists. Both men
landed light lefts, but the Californian
landed heavy on the stomach. AS the
gong sounded Jim had all the best OF
Sullivan and went to his corner looking |
like the victor
Round 1O-Sulliyan attempted toland |
his left but the blow was very short. |
He followed his opponent, however, and |
both exchanged lefts, Corbett's right
found the champions head and his left |
got there moment later, but the cham
pion landed on the head in return. This
was great fight so far and COrbett ap-
parently had the good will of the crowd
us he was doing most Of the hitting.
When the round ended Corbett was
Justify cheered.
Round t1--Both landed good blows
and Sullivan got twisted around from
the force of his left Corbctt showed
great ability even at clinching his more
bulky opponent. sullivan was eX-
tremcly cautious, though he got crush
ing blow on the nose. Jim tried to de-
liver heavy right hand blow and the
champion was forced to the ropes to
avoid it Sullivan received a punch in
the stomach from the left and got it.
again a moment later.
Round 12-Sulliyan was last to
respond and when he did he got a left
in the stomach; he got it again very
heavily and repetition moment later
Sullivan landed fairly good blow with
his right, though he got the left in the
stomach in return. Jim landed another
left in the stomach and ran away smil
ing. The Californian landed good
left on the head but the champion
stopped the right with his shoulder.
Sullivan made u vicious rush and Cor
bett clipped him in the stomach with
his left. The champions head was
forced back twice from two heavy left
handlers and the round wound up with
both Corbetts hands in Sulliyan's
stomach.
Round 13--Jim first up again, dodg-
ing the usual left lead from the cham
pion, he slipped away from left q
moment later and the men boxed scien-
titically for an opening Sullivan could
not draw his antagonist on with left
hand feints, but he barely touched his
body with the left, The mems toes
touched they stood so close, and Sulli-
van never attempted to land the right;
his left was short, Corbett stepping away.
sullivan was now forcing matters,
but carefully lie got a left on the
nose that sent his head far back, though
the champion landed light on the head.
Round 14-The Calfornian's stock
was away high now and he stepped to
his opponent, though he got left on
the nose for his pains. Both men landed
good blows. Corbett landed left and
sullivan the right. Both men got heavy
blows on the head and Sullivan was
', pushed back with the left. Again both
men got in good lefts. jim landed q
: left on Suliyan's face and slipped away
! Sullivan landed on the forehead, but in
=. attempting to land his left he fell into q
corner standing closely to his man
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I Sullivan made his famous rush anc
= forced his man all over The ring. though
- he was nearly knocked down with ,
Q right. The men cllnched and separated
L Sullivan receiving the right on the ear
The latter landed his left on Jim's nose
4 but his stomach was uncovered and h,
2 received heavy blow. Jim landed th'
= usual left on the head Int he got tn,
ripht on the body in return. Both me,
" landed lefts. Sullivan missed his yiciou
ripht for the body. Both men received
:. liTht lcfts. though Jim recorded n heay,
~ stomach pinch as the round ended
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