The San Francisco call., 1897-12-18

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Round 4-McCoy landed a Dixon double
blow on the RIBS and head with his left very
cleverly and stepped away without a return.
Creedon landed his right and left on body.
Alter some sparrlng, during which Mccoy as
far the quicker, the Indiana boxer sent in a
hard left jab on the mouth. Creedon became
very cautious and waited for opening.
When ii came he landed a right on the ribs
and brought itup to the head, forcing Mccoy
to the ropes al the call of time.
Round 0-They got into a clinch early in the
round ana Crsedon showed his right hard over
McCoys heart. At close quarters Mccoy jabbed
two hard rights on The ribs. Creedon tried
very hard 10 reach McCoy's body, but was un-
successful, Will. Mccoy frequently jabbed
right aud left on the stomach.
Round 6-Both men ca me up fresh. Creedon
LANDED left on head and Mccoy countered:
Mccoy then sent his left hard on the wind
and Creedon sent his left lightly on the face.
Creedon landed nice left on the neck after
Mccoy made TWO Intellectual attempts for the
wind. Mccoy then Tented with his lett for
the face and brought the back OF his glove
smartiy on Crcedon's jaw. CreedOn rushed
and missed two lett swings, for Mccoy jumped
back out of harms way.
Round both men led lefts and missed
after long spell OF spaTriDg Creedon Sc Mt
his left TO the head and Mccoy, in q half
clinch, put two leits on the lbs. Two lefts on
the jaw and a swing on the head were Mccoy 8
next contributions, to which Dan failed to
make any return. Mccoy landed right and
left hooks on the head and stepped back
quickly. Creedon rushed and Mccoy side
stepped. He uppercut Creedon with his left
and swung right to head. Mccoy tn n rushed
and swung right and left on mead, and Cree
don jabbed light right on the head.
Round SIN sparripg for an opening Mccoy
succeeded in getting tis left lightly on Cree
don's head. Creedou did likewise, but was
Immediately sent TO the ropes from the effects
of a stiff lett swing on the face. Mccoy iol-
lowed up this advantage with light left on
the stomach and hard right swing on the
head. Mccoy long reach seemed too much
GTeedOn EOuQRSter n
Self-satisfied smile.
Round 9-Creedon LED left for the head. but
was nicely stopped. He then tried TO force
The figniing, but Mccoy clinched and they
landed in 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 swing on
the head. The last OF these opened Creedon' s
right eyebrow, which bled freely, and Mccoy
kept jabbing his lett continually on the wind
until the gong sounded.
Round 10-Creedon led left on mouth ana
Mccoy missed q l1gnt lead for the head.
CreedOn forced matters, but Mccoy too
foxy and waited for an opening. Creedon
gave him one ana Mccoy swung his left on ths
wind and brought his rlght up smartly from
the short.
Round 1l-McCoy opened with three Iefts
on the damaged eye and started the blood
again. CreedOn swung u lett on the stomach,
and Mccoy swung lefts and rights on head
stomach and ribs, forcing C.eedon TO the
ropes After this rally Creedon bleeding
freely, and right jab from Mccoy on the
mead sent Creedon to Inc floor, but1tw more
OF II ship than Z knock-d0wn. Creedon too K
his time in getting up, ana as he arose the
gong sounded.
k und 12-Creedon adopted rushing for a
change and landed left hook on Mccoy s
head. In c.inch he repeated this blow Nc
Coy countered with nook on the back ef 4 h e
mead. Just then Mccoy rubbed mis- gloves on
MS white trunks and covered them with Dams
blood. The Kid Jabbed left on the face, and
they clinched, Creedon hooked a right on
the head, and, after The break-aWAy, Dan
swung le on the face.
Round l3-Creedon opened with q rush and
forced McCoy TO the ropes Without damage.
Met oy came back very fast and sent in three
eft lab- on the face and three rights on the
RI bs without return. A hard left on the
wind made Creedon grunt. The New Zeal
4nder rushed and jabbed right on the hea 4.
The Kid swung 4 heavy left The head,
which turned Dams Uranium half around.
mead and Mccoy clinched as the bell rang
Round 14-Creedon rushed. but Mccoy
fought him off An forced Daa to the ropes.
y C ;oy Dbed beautiful left on the mouth and
chanRei lett jab, on the face tw.ce aud Nc
Coy aided heavy left on Crpedon's nose,
wnich sent Dams head back and started his
eve bleeding.
Round 15-Creedon's eye was fixed up with
plaster and he looked anything but hand
some when ne came from his corner. Mccoy
provoking.y kept iabbing his left on the
stomach, occasionally varying his tactics wit b
j bs in the face. HIS advantage of reach was
100 great handicap Tor Dan. Mctoy in d
rush uppereut with his left on the face and
hooked his right on the jsw. flooring Creed on
in mis- own corner. Dan took the full limit TO
get up and then clinched. Creedon WAS very
weak when he went TO his corner and was uI.
able to respond when the gong rang for the
beginning OF the sixteenth round.
Choynski, seeing that his man was
beaten, threw up the sponge, and as he
did so the spectators broke into cheer.
and endeavored to jump into tue ring
to hug Mccoy. The latter's brother
threw mis- arms around the Kids neck and
kissed him. Mccoy play ully resented
this salutation with slap on the face.
Mccoy, as soon as the announcer cried,
Mccoy wins" jumped across the ring
and shook hands with Creedon. who &C
knowledged defeat very good uredly.
When Creedon LETT the ing he was greeted
with many good wishes, but Mccoy he,d
a reception for fully ten minutes before
be retired to his dressing-room.