The record-union., 1897-12-18

ropes. Mccoy cut loose and sent his
! left on the stomach and his right on
| the head. Then they clinched. In
| the clinch Creedon swung short right
on the head, and was Kissed for so do
| ing. But as they are fighting with
one arm free, CTeedon was right. Nc
| Coy wound up the round with left jab
on the wind and a right on the ribs,
while Creedon swung light on the
head
Round 4-McCoy landed Dixon
double blow on the ribs and head with
his left very cleverly. and stepped away
without return. Creedon landed his
right and left ON the body. After some
sparring, during which Mccoy was far
the quicker, the Indiana boxer sent in a
| hard left jab on the mouth. Creedon
became very cautious, and waited for
an opening. When it came he landed a
right on the ribs, and brought it up
| to the head, forcing Mccoy to the ropes
at the call of time.
| Round 5-They got into clinch early
| in the round, and Creedon showed his
right hard over McCoy's heart. in
close quarters Mccoy jabbed two hard
rights on the ribs, and another on the
ribs. Creedon tried very hard to
reach McCoys body, but was unsuc-
cessful, while Mccoy frequently jabbed
right and left on the stomach.
Round 6-Both men came up fresh.
Creedon landed a left on the head, and
Mccoy countered. Mccoy then sent
his left hard on the wind, and Cree
don sent his left lightly on the face.
Creedon landed a nice left on the neck,
after Mccoy made two Intellectual at
tempts for the wind. Mccoy then
feinted with his left for the face, and
brought the back of his glove smartly
on the jaw. Creedon rushed and made
! two left swings, but Mccoy jumped
back out of harms way.
Round Both led lefts and missed
after a long spell of sparring. Cree
don sent his left to the head, and Nc
Coy in a half clinch put two lefts on
the ribs Two lefts on the jaw and a
swing on the head were McCoy's next
contributions to which Dan failed to
make any return. Mccoy landed right
and left hooks on the head, and stepped
back quietly Creedon rushed, and
Mccoy side-stepped. He uppercut
Creedon with his left, and swung his
right to head Mccoy rushed and
swung his right and left on the head,
and Creedon jabbed light right on the
head.
Round SIN sparring for an opening
Mccoy succeeded in getting his left
lightly on the head. Creedon did like
wise, but was Immediately sent to the
ropes from the effects of a stiff left
swing on the face. Mccoy followed up
this advantage with light left on the
stomach and a hard right swing on the
head. McCoy's long reach seemed too
much of Creedon, and the youngster al
ways wore self satisfied smile.
Round 9-Creedon led his left for the
head, but was nicely stopped. He 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
swings on the head. The last OF these
opened Creedons right eye, which bled
freely, and Mccoy kept jabbing his left
continually on the wind until the gong
sounded.
Round 1O-Creedon led his left on the
mouth, and Mccoy missed a light lead
for the head. Creedon forced matters,
but Mccoy was too foxy, and waited
for an opening. Creedon gave him one,
and Mccoy swung his left on the wind,
ard brought his right up smartly from
the short.
Round 11-McCoy opened with three
lefts on the damaged eye, and started
the blood again. Creedon swung left
on the stomach, and Mccoy swung lefts
and rights on the head, stomach and
ribs, forcing Creedon to the ropes. After
this rally Creedon was bleeding freely,
and right jab from Mccoy on the
head sent Creedon to the floor, but 1t
was more of slip than a knock-down.
Creeden took his time IN getting up,
and as he arose the gong sounded.
Round 12-Creedon adopted rushing
for a change, and landed left hook
on McCoy's head. In the clinch he re-
peated this blow. Mccoy countered
with a hook on the back of the head.
Just then Mccoy rubbed his gloves on
his white trunks, and covered them
with Dams blood. The kid" jabbed his
left on the face, and they clinched.
Creedon hooked a right on the head,
and after the breakaway Dan swung
left on the face.
rush, and forced Mccoy to the ropes
without damage. Mccoy came back
very fast. and sent three left jabs on
the face and three rights on the ribs,
without a return. A hard left on the
wind made Creedon grunt. The New
Zealander rushed and jabbed right on
the head. The kid" swung a heavy
left on the head, which turned Dams
1ixr1t ~.
ring Creedon put a left on the head,
and Mccoy clinched as the bell rang.
Round 14-Creedon rushed. but Nc
Coy forced him off and forced Dan to
the ropes. Mccoy jabbed beautiful
left on the mouth, and stopped lead
for the stomach. They exchanged left
jabs on the face twice, and Mccoy
landed a heavy left on the nose, which
sent Dams head back and started his
eye bleeding.
Round 15-Creedon's eye was fixed
up with a plaster, and he looked any,
thing but handsome when he came from
his corner Mccoy provokingly kept
jabbing his left on the stomach, oc-
casionally varying his tactics with jabs
in the face His advantage of reach
was too great a handicap for Dan. Nc
Coy in a rush uppercut with left on
the face. and hooked his right on the
jaw. flooring Creedon in his own cor
ner. Dan took the full time to get up.
and then clinched.
Creedon was very weak when he went
to his corner, and was unable to re-
spond when the gong rang for the be-
ginning OF the sixteenth. Choynski,
seeing that his man was beaten, threw
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