Arizona republican., 1897-12-18
CHAMPION Mccoy
Crowned King Of the Middle
 Weights Last Night
FOUGHT 20 THE FIFTEENTH
Then Sponge was Thrown up
 In Creedon'S Corner
The Long Left Roach of the Kid was Too Great an AdVantage-A Fight Distinguished for Science and Hard Hitting.

New York, Dec 17-Dan Creedon tonight quit in the fifteenth round of his fight with *'Kid'' Mccoy, Ch0ynski, his second, throwing up tl.e sponge at that stage of the battle.
 Round 1-After some light sparring, Creedon jabbed a left Night on the cheek. Both swung rights, but missed and they clinched. Mccoy led a left on the mouth and Oreedon tried a re turn, but fell short. They clinchsd near the ropes, after which Creedon Il put 8, right on the head. Mccoy jsbbe1 right and left on the body, while Creedon landed hard left uppercut on the face.
 Round 2.-McCoy opened with left on the face and skipped back from left swing from Creedon's left. Nc Coy jaIbbed a stiff right on the ribs without a return.
 Round 3.-McCoy led a light left cn the face and then swung a left on the face and three rights and one left on the ribs in quick succession McCoy sent in a left on the stomach and right on the head, then they cl.nched. Mccoy wound up the round with left jab on the wind and a right on the r5bs, while Creedon swung light oa the head.
 Round 4-McCoy landed a Dixon double blow on the ribs and head with his left very cleverly and stepped away without return. Creedon land- ed his right and left on the body Af- ter some sparring, during which Mc- Coy was far quicker than the Indiana boxer, he sent in hard left jab on. the mouth. Creedon became very. cautious and waited for an ope1 ingl When it came he landed a right onj the ribs and brought it up to the head Il forcing Mccoy to the ropes at the call of time.
 Round 5.-Creedon showed his right hard over McCoy's heart Tn c,osA quarters Mccoy jabbed two hard rights on the ribs. Mccoy frequently jabbe a right and Left on the stomach
 Round 6.-Creedon landed a left on the head and Mccoy countered. Me Coy then sent his left hard on the wind and Creedon sent his left light on the face. Creedon landed nice left on the neck after Mccoy made two in- effectual attempts for the wind.
 Round 7-Creedon sent his left to the head and Mccoy in a half clinch put two letts on the ribs, then two lefts on jaw and swung on the head. Mccoy landed right and left hooks on the head and stepped back quick | ly. Creedon rushed and Mccoy side stepped. He uppercut Creedon with his left and swung his right to the head. Mccoy rushed and swung right and left on the head and Creedon jabbed a right hard on the head.
 Round S.-McCoy succeeded in get ting his left lightly on the head. Cree don did likewise, but was Immediately sent to the ropes from the effect of a stiff left swing on the face. Mccoy followed up this advantage with a light left on the stomach and a hard right swing on the head. McCoy's left reach seemed too much for Creedon ard the youngster always wore SC, f. satisfied smile.
 Round 9.-Creedon led a left fir the head, but was nicely stepped. He 1 then tried to force the fighting, but Mccoy clinched and they landed in a neutral corner. When they broke away Mccoy sent two left jabs on the face and crossed his right on the head Mccoy then side-stepped and landed three left hands on the head. The last of these opened Creedons right eyebrow, which bled freely, and Nc. Coy kept jabbing his left continually on the wind until the gong sounded
 Round 1O.-Creedon led left CT the mouth and Mccoy missed light lead for the head. Creedon forced matters, but Mccoy was too foxy.
 Round 11.-McCoy opened rNitf three lcfts on Creedon's damaged eyt and started the blood again. Creedo1 swung a left on the stomach and Nc Coy swung left and right on tht head, stomach and ribs, forcing Cree don to the ropes. After this rally Creedon was bleeding freely and { right jab from Mccoy on the head sent Cre5don to the floor, but it wa! more of a slip than a knock down Creedon took his time in getting III and as he arose the gong sounded.
 Round 12.-Creedon adopted rush ing tactics and landed a left hook or McCoy's head. Mccoy countered witt hook on the back of the head. Jus then the kid jabbed a left on the fact and they clinched Creedon hooked a right on the head and after tn, breakaway Dan swung a left on tht