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was fast and furious, and Sullivan nearl
fell ON the ropes from left-hand iabs OF
the head. AS the round ended, Corbet
landed heavy right on the champion
Round six--Both men landed ligh
lefts, and Sullivan's nose was bleeding
again. The champion was beginning tt
look tired, for be missed bis right aimee
for the jaw. Corbett took plenty o
time and used the entire ring to maneu
YER in. He landed light stomach
punch, and hit the champion in the
face. A little later there was heavy
exchange OF lefts on the head, and Sui
Ivan seemed angry. lie slapped his
opponent with his left hand. Corbett
landed with blows on the head. and ran
away. The men walked to the center o
the ring, and it began to look as though
some OF the fight was out of Sullivan.
Jim landed heavy left on Sullivan's
head, and the champion went to his
corner looking tired.
Round seven--Corbett walked right
up to Sullivan and barely avoided left
hand punch. The champion tried hard
for right on the jaw, but the foxy
ooRBErT WAS NOT THERE.
The champion landed two light blows
on the head and Corbett sent in a hot
shot from his left. He jabbed Sui
Ivan continually on the nose
in this round and blood flowed
freely. Jim was cheered to the echo
for bis ekilliul fighting. Sullivan was
forced on the rope by heavy right on
the jaw, and, as the gong sounded, re-
ceived heavy left on the jaw.
Round eieht-Sullivan landed light
left on the stomach and received left
on the mouth. Jim was now the ag-
gressor. Sullivan hit Corbett in a
clinch and the audience yelled "foul."
Both exchanged heavy lefts, but Jim's
head missed mighty right. Jim
barely escaped right and sent his left
in the champions q stomach, forcing him
to the ropes. Jim landed heavy left
on the mouth, which brought blood and
smile from the champion. Sullivan
looked tired.
Round nine-Sullivan was putting,
and both exchanged good lefts. Sullivan
received light one on the left ear, and
got another on the nose, but evened up
matters little with his right. Jim
landed a heavy left on the nose, and
both men hugged each other in a clinch.
Sullivan was missing many blows now,
though when he did land, it was twice
as heavy as his antagonist did. Jim had
decidedly the best of Sullivan.
Round ten - Sullivan attempted to
land left, but the blow fell short. He
followed hiH opponent, however, and
both exchanged lefts. Corbetts right
found the champions head, and his lett
got there moment later, but the cham
pion landed on Corbett's head in return.
This was great fight go far, and Cor
bett apparently had the admiration OF
the crowd, as he was doing most of the
hitting. When the round closed, Cor
bett was Justify cheered.
Round eleven-Both landed good
blows, and Sullivan got twisted around
from the force of a left-hander. Corbett
showed great ability, even at clinching
his more bulky opponent. Sullivan
was extremely cautious, though he got
crushing blow on the nose. Jim tried
to deliver heavy right hand blow, and
the champion was forced to the ropes to
avoid it. Sullivan received punch in
the stomach from Corbett's left, and
got one again q moment later.
Round twelve-Sullivan was last to
respond, and when he did, he got left
in the stomach. He got it again very
heavily and repeated it moment later.
Sullivan Landed fairly good blow with
his right, though he got left in the
stomach in return. Jim landed another
left in the stomach and ran away smil.
ing. The Californian next landed a
good left on the head. but the champion
stopped right with his shoulder. Sui
livan made vicious rush, and Corbett
slapped him in the stomach with his
left. The champions head was forced
back twice from two heavy left-handers,
and the round wound up with both of
CoRBETT's HANDS IN sULLIvAN's STOMACH.
Round thirteen-Jim was first up
again, dodging the usual left lead from
the champion. He slipped away from
q left moment later, and the men
boxed scientifically for an opening. Sui
Ivan could not draw his antagonist on
with his left hand feints, but he barely
touched his body with his left; the
mems toes touched, and Sullivan at
tempted to land his right, but fell short,
Corbett stepping away. Sullivan was
now forcing matters, but carefully. He
got q left on the nose that sent his head
far back. though the champion in re-
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Round fourteen--The Californian'e
stock was sky high as he stepped up to
his opponent, and got left on the noee
for his pains. Both men landed good
blows. Corbett landed left and Sulli-
van right. Both men got heavy blows
on the head, and Sullivan was pushed
back with a left again. Both men got
in good lefts, though the first blow was
the heavier of the two. Jim landed on
Sullivan's face and slipped away. Sui
ivan landed on the forehead, but in at
tempting to land left, he tell into a
corner. TIE round closed with honors
easy.
Round fifteen--Jim was first to the
center. Sullivan made his famous rush
and forced his man all over the ring,
though he was nearly knocked down
with right. The men clinched and
separated, Sullivan receiving right on
the ear. The latter landed left on
Jim's nose, but his stomach was uncov-
cred and he received a heavy blow.
Jim landed his usual left on the head,
but he got q right on the body in return
Both men landed lefts. Sullivan missed
his vicious right for the body. Both
received light lefts, though Jim recorded
a heavy stomach punch as the round
closed.
Round sixteen-The round COM
menced with rally. Sullivan received
left on his dial, he attempted left
lead for the head and Jim saved himself
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