The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-09-08
CORBETT CHAMPION.
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the stomach. He got Il again very heav. ,
and repetition moment later. Sulli
landed fairly good blow with his RI "a
though ne got left on the stomach in guy
turn Jim landed another or &c
stomach and ran away Tn
ing. The Californian landed sul a,
left on the head but the champion ST $50
the right with his shoulder. Sullivan Z, q
vicious rush and Corbett stopped b;-, :,
the stomach with his left. The cha nlan =
head was forced back twice frIupion
heavy left handlers and the round Gu, Dn wv ~
WIZ oo.n VI ooiDe'' Sullivan'l
Thirteenth Round--Jim wa =.
again lodging the usual left ia nd tror, ~. ~
champion He stepped away fo,,, :, III W. -,
moment later and the men ,,oraa ~ s - ~,
scientifically for an opening S, GI,ro' :
could not draw his antagonist On 18th b a.
left hand feints, but he barelv ~, Nod hi.
body with his left. The men,s toas to,,ched
they stood 30 close. and both men landed
lefts. Sullivan missed bic vicio1e rigbt
for the body. Both received lirbt iefts IN
the body though the big fellow received !
nSefs eeolnacn punch ae the round ended.
ourleentn nounu-The Californian s
opponent. though he go. a iaft on r,osasfor
his pains. Both men landad coas hIoue
Corbett landed left and SnIlivana right
Both men got heavy hlows On The head
anu ou,ifen was pushed back with left.
Again both men got in good lafts fhough
80 olo" was Tue heaviest of the two.
in, IN, Asnosu MS lei. on Suiy's face and
snppeu away. sullivan landed on his fore
1 neao. out III at1em pting to land his left he
.en ins1 cornef, standing closely TO his
Fifteenth Round-T;rn .roa sru+ 70 tho
center. ouiiy made bis famous rush and
1Orceu nls man al over the ring, though he
Vas neat-y knocked down with a right.
ne nuen cilncned and separated, Sullivan
recslSahg q right on the ear. The latter
lsnoed lett on Jimis nose. but his
stomach WIS uncovered and he received a
heavy dow Jim landed his usual left on
the heaos but he got right on the body in
return. Both men landed.
Slxteenth hound-The round commenced
VIII rally. Sullivan received a left on
ms DIAL he attempted a left lead for the
mead, and Jim saved himself by putting
away The champions bead WAS pulled
PACK once more. Sullivan landed heavy
oiow on the nose and stomach a moment
later. Jim looked very fresh as he
poncneo the champion in the head and
stomach Sullivan received two good
punches and jim clinched. During the
JOCK Sullivan hit his opponent and the
auoience yelled foul" though Corhott
refused TO have victory that way.
Seventeenth Round-Iim was the first
up again, looking none the worse for wear
Sullivan landed good left though his
right Tor the body was short Sullivan
was breathing hard Jim neatly avoided a
leit TOT The lace but sent his own fist home
moment later, on Suilivens head. Sulli-
vans lace was very red and he received g.
!eit nanc swing in the stomach for coming
TOO close. Both exchanged lightsIef.s end
boxed for az opening for the right. No
severe punishment in this round
eighteenth Roun6--Jim was as usual the
nrst TO respond. A beautiful rally took
pace IN the centre of the ring Jim landed
Two stomach punches, but got two light
punches on the head fearful left hand
lao on the nose was presented to John and
ne got hot one on the head for being too
Familiar Jim's left found the champions
s,omacn and face and also head of the lat
ter John L. landed right punch on the
ribs that sounded all over the house.
though he got left swing in the stomach a
moment later. Sullivan was extremely
cautious, although he got four heavy rights
on the face. This was all Corbett's round.
Nineteenth Roundabout men were
quick to respond. They boxed cautiously,
sullivan landing snd Jim retaliated on the
stomach and stepped away from heavy
right. and the champion looked tired. Sui
nFan's lefI was continually in motion
Seemingly the Californian looked too
clever Tor him END he laughed sarcasti-
cally at the champion as. he leisurely boxed
Tor an opening. Corbett landed two quick
let's In the stomach. Sullivan lost his
temper from staggering right and rushed
1T his opponent. but looked like q beaten
man.
Twentieth Round-Sullivan looked tired
and his left was very short He
was blowing hard ana seemed very
cautious, but he was the same
resolute, ferocious man of yore.
Both exchanged rights and Sullivan was
nearly knocked down with LETT on the
stomach and a right on the head. Corbett
was dead game and unhurt SO far. Sulli-
van tried right and received FIVE clips on
the head and stomach The CHAMPIONS
knees were shaking, and he seemed unable
10 oefend himself Sullivan was fought 10
the ropes with heavy rights and lefts. and
the gong seemed his only safety
Twenty first Round-Corbett was the
nrst 10 respond TO time. Sullivan's left
Lead was very weak and he seemed anxious
10 wait His opponent was with him, how
ever, and the champion received q left on the
nose Sullivan was trying for a right.
though he MADE little attempt TO send ii
home Sullivan was beaten down with
heavy rights and let's, falling 10 the
ground he attempted to rise and fight.
but nature gave way and he fell and was
counted out and Corbett was proclaimed
the champion OF America by Referee Duffy.
The ovation Corbett received was some
thing tremendous and he walked around
the ring kissing and hugging his friends.
Sullivan made speech in the center of
the ring. saying he was glad America had
got the championship. and that be had
fought once too often in the ring.