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ropes, receiving only light blow ON the
body in return. He then landed on Cor
belts chest. Both men then spared for
wind and walked slowly .anOund. Bob
Ted for the body, and then came Cor
| belts turn. He put in his left on Bob.
Fitzsimmons countering on the chest.
Gorbett landed hard left on the jaw. n
hard right on the body and his left on the
jaw, "A straight left on the nose, following
n UP with left on the jaw. Fitssim-
mons stood the rain of blows very well,
and came out of it laughing. Corbett
reached the jaw again with his left and
put his left on heart. FitZsimmons made
a vicious right hook. following 1t with
his left, and missed. de put his right
strongly on Corbett's Jaw. staggering
him.. Corbett led with his right straiglE
for the body, but FitZsimmons got away
FltZslmmons then took The aggressive
and followed Corbett about the ring. put
ting his left and right lightly on the body
but could not stop left on the hose that
caught him just as the gong sounded.
Lorbcrt began to look tired, and m the
minutes rest he TOOK ms seconds washed
out ms mouth with wafer fltzsln-
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Ninth Rohnd-Both men spared for an
opening. Corbett opened ana missed !;
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i'aat ,,.;,h r WIN, Ioft ON tho ho,r MI
in. E;t1s;nmon,s ;umn into tho al, T;tn.
.;mnan" faiimn',i Tnrhott who 10,
AWAY from him and kent I'm n suc'.ns.
sion of l.f, i,hs in thn f,cn rnceiv;n,, only
/, SLIGHT icff On rho hodv Ttzs;mmnns
landed his lcft og the body. stopperinr
Corbctt lin landed his left on the
nose. another hard left on the same
place. his right on the Jaw. and second
hard straight on the Jaw: he put his left
ON jaw again and right on body. Fitz-
simmons landed hard left on Jaw. fol-
lowing it with left on the head He
landed on the jaw with his right. staggcr-
ing Corbctt badly and sending him back.
Both men appeared tired. but FitZsim-
MONS was smiling through the blood on
his face. COrbctt led Il hard left for the
face but missed. FitzsimmOns ducking.
Bob led with his left and Jim got away.
Bob landed right on jaw and Corbett
clinch"i.. f1tzSimmons landed right and
LEFT on jaw. jim put ms LEFT on race
ana go, leit on Jaw Ill returh' whlch
ended the round.
Corbctt seemed tired, but Fitzsimmons
was evidently freSher than at the close
bleeding very badly from bad cut on his
lip.
Tenth Round-Fitzsimmo assumed
the aggressive right at the start. He
missed Il right for Corbett's head. hut
followed It with left on the ribs. re-
ccivng in return hard right on the jaw.
The men clinched. Fitzsimmons landed
II hard left on Corbett's chin and light
body blow. but got hard left on the
jaw in exchange. Fitzsimmons landed
hard on body with his left and put right
hard on the jaw, following it up with a
singing left on the jaw. rushing Cor
bett back two feet. Corbett missed a
left swing for the jaw, Fitzsimmons get
ting away. Corbett also missed a left
for the body Bob landed n hard left on
the body and Corbett countered with a
hard right on the same place. Corbctt
landed Il left on body and Fitzsimmons
countered with light left on the nose.
Both men cluched. Fitzsimmons missed
Il right for the head. but landed left
twice in succession and got away without
II return. Fitzsimmons landed hard
right on the head. He made n vicious
swing with his left for the jaw. but Jim
got away. Jim landed his left on the
jaw and Il right hard on the body. The
men clinched. Corbett rushing Fitzsim-
and getting in on the body with his right.
also landing with his left on the chin
and one on the neck Corbett forced the
fighting. though he looked somewhat
tired He ducked Il left hand swing and
got left in the body. rushing Fitzsim-
mons to the ropes. (The crowd Kissed
him. He landed with his left terrible
blow on Fitzsimmons' jaw. staggering
him. The men were in clinch as the
round closed. Fitzsimmons' condition
10 be improving. but COrbett
was 10 all appearances firing.
Eleventh Roundabout men put left on
the body and clinched. Corbett put his
left on Jaw and right on body. Fitzsim-
mons cot in n left on the Jaw. followed
hy two others and right on the head.
Corbett landed his left and a clinch fol-
lowed, Corbett landed hard right on
the fnce and a hard left on the ear and
nut his left on the face and hard left
on the face. Fitzsimmons missed right
hand swing for the law. Corbett missed
n loft for the law and second intended
for the same locality, FitZsimmons land
cd hard right on the Jaw, the men
clinchinr and wrestling. Corbett led his
right for the body. Fitzsimmons getting
away. Corbett led with left for the head,
hnt Fitzsimmons ducked. Fitzsimmons
landed straight left on the Jaw and
mnnercut Corbett with his right in
cIinch He also landed his right on jaw
and mt hard right on Corbett's ear.
Cnrhctt made left hand swing. but it
wos stonnnd Fitzsimmons landed n hard
ona nm Corbatt'S face staggering him.
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