The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-18
Joe cOrbcti, Billy Woods and Al Hamp.

the following is the fight By rounds
. fint round-sparrihg ior an opening
fitzsimmons forcing Corboti % his cor
ner, tries 20 left swing. which jim
ducks oleverly. Jim smiling Fltzdm
mons very aggressive aud lands hch
one on Corbott's neck. jim feinls anf
, landslefs hook on stomach. follows with
left hook on Fitz' Jaw. Cortott land.
right swing On Fiiz' ribs They clnoh
NO damage on broakaway Ftz land,
left on Jim's head. Jim lands hard
right on fitz' short ribs Thoy cliuch
and Fiiz lands heavily right ou Jim.
head. Jim says "Ohw and laughs
Jim lands on Fitz' rbs ar gong sounds
second round -Corbeti advances Ia
The center, faces it for minute Clinch
aud no damage done in fh. h taw.v
fiiznmmons short on I'd and Ieff
swings Morc clinchue Im very
cautious and looking for slightest orar.
ing. lands two suG io'tsuinrs m Fila.
head Eta swinvs iot and 4eht and
lands lightly on Corbo,. hL nrlr
Of rapid character and Doth .n ve-r
lively on thcir feat Jim .nl bona
left round iab ol F.t uh f
follows with another
Ho was iabbins Fltz harI r.ltana lore
on tho body whsn Che b.l r..
Third fo.nd CHb.u
with a hard lsi' book or H-.
simmons gets ara7s anI hrI.f
and night a. CaFoa.l. but da. v-rll.
de damage CJrbcii lnf arnher l.ft
jab on body and follow gIth nrht srr-
on ribs jim c'incho Cr0r.f l,-f.
right hard over heart frr. ar
and puts heel o. his glove iu Carbst.
face In olinch. Jim keeps his nehi
working like piltonrrd on nfz body
a. they clinch and Eta ro1qh, BE- ip
bFeaknway a. che Fonr sound. Ts
seems anxious q conuuus rat C1-hrf
laughs slightly slips his rsht glove a
fiiz face and they g. i1 che -orn.r
Fourth rouud-Corbott rushing land
left again on body Ffr short mth h..
left hiz follows ii with sfF iaf oa
Jim's stomach and thoy clinch rough. 4
ii again. They are hghiing al ternls
rate and o. beautifully F.tz rushe. /
and Jim meets him with sud nghthand /
short on stomach. Ftz dome the rush. I
ing and hitting and rourhiu- th. f
hreakaway Corbeii is BY long odds mar. T
ing the cleverest fght Playing rv.f,m.
aiically with right and lofi or body st.
changing left az heads aui ums i.'
called.
Fifth round-Corbatt lands be- leh
on Fiiz' Jaw and again thar loit goes on
jaw. hiz' blows have ylenty of steam
behind them, but aFo uoi as f-.orat,.I n
Corheits They chuch lui rharr,
compliments with one aru lra c~.
bett leads with very slow Isit HH.
lands left on Jim's neck Jim throws
stiff half ronnd with left on F,iz nose
drawing first blood They mix and
oorbeii has the better OF it C5rbott
iands another stid ughi on body and
eft on chin. This round in favor of
corbott
Sixth round-They clinch aud Ht.
ries TO wrestle, Corbcti lands a light
eft jab on the face Fit1 counter. on
aw, Corbcit upper cut with r.rh, and
las h,z going EiEis literally covered
With blood, bat Is tehting like a demon
)orbett showing signs Of fast wofk. FiuI
iown on one knee and takes time limit
lie was full Of fght ON rising CoFhoti
langhtering him with upporcuis. Cor.
EFT leads wild and be misses many vel
Intended blows Time called. with :
1tz looking worsc foF wear and Cor
.ett pulling.
seventh round-CorbetI f.lenr. miss.
: left swing at bead and j.m urneuat
iis hard GA iaoe Eit l.. .lufaran
ut fighting hke o. boa. E.h ioo.a
lr a Knockout blow Im lands Urhf|
n on Fiiz' snra mouth. Er m
ght and left swing Ft tna n.
wing which was duckei lr Im aaI
'untcrcd with O. heavy org tH
eATt. CoTbeit very tr mn n.l
ke a stuck bullock .l .aa. L
le other man
Eighth roand-Nu u-ar Ft
langc 30 damage El.m..s. I.r| -
I'd lifted "a h.s fect tga straight
ON Corbeit 1n mouth rta laar
rc.ng in this round rit aU urbt
md crOss bat Cortau leot nr
nds lcii on Cogh,tts f.. .rt
unlors with right on u.Ir
r wind htS tried uelt ai Cnn
.ud, but was oouuterod heavily on LAW
Uorbott's good left Ru ha. worst
this round when gong sounds
Ninth round-Long range rsnne
,,h very active on their lo.t nr
ads below belt aud BE- cautonadbrs..
I. Corbott lanls o. suI ian m Isf.
nd. htz rusL1s Jim Doc docs SONY
'le damage jam iabbng and ,.neb.
:. uppercut with ught on broalavar
IA lands very hard loii hand swing \,
ms jaw and tries right cross. hut jam
inside Fiia again tries right cross
short, ho landing more ofienor than
roct now.
Tenth roand-Fits sriis blood on, Of
mouth, and Fits lands 500 .ot o,
ne head and body Hosvor mueh
,ler and stronger than Cofhs.t AZ th,s
ge OOrbett stops LEI, swing with
aight left ON mouth. nis heodinr
idly. en' forces COrbott back apps
ely being the stronger nan. Thov