The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-10-05
landed left lightly on the head just at the

landed left lightly on the head just at the
close of the round.
Dixon opened the ball in the fourth with
| rush, but Solly blocked it, and came back
| a moment later with g left swing on George s
| neck Smith tried hard with his right for the
| jaw, but George came in behind it. Solly
put a terrific left swing on Dixon's stomach.
| SolIy rushed and George met him with left
on the neck. Smiths cleverness in duck
ing Dixon's leads and his GOODNESS were the
features of this round.
In the fifth round Solly ducked into left
uppercut and clnched. Solly put his left
hard On the wind Solly forced George back
and jabbed his left on the face; Sollyy tried
for the Jaw, but George laughed and ducked
inside. Solly uppercut with right on Georges
ribs and got light left On face in return.
George rushed and put in left ON head
cut on Dixon's chin. George swung his left
On the jaw. A moment later the men mixed
matters and Smith got in good left on the
neck, This was Smiths round. He did most
of the fighting and seemed to be more ac-
curate in his blows.
George rushed Solly at the start of the sew
in two terrific rights over Georges kidneys,
which clearly affected the latter's rushes.
So,ly made some terrific lunges, but George
blecked his leads.
Dixon was careful and kept Smith at arms
length in the eighth. So.ly put in another
right over kidneys and Georges ribs looked
raw. In a ciinch George put good right on
Solly's ear.
Dixon forced matters in the ninth, and Solly
met him with left and right on the face.
Solly put right overland swing on Georges
neck and followed it moment later with
left swing on the neck. George rushed and
Soliy ducked. George went clear over Sollys
head.
In the tenth so,ly rushed, but Dixon stopped
him with hard lefts the neck. Solly put
c.ean straight left over Georges heart. George
led with his left, ard Smith drew back just
enough to avoid it and came back with
| hard right on Dixon's head.
Tho eleventh was q cOrker. Both were
willing and it was a mix from the start.
First Dixon landed a left swing on the head,
head and left straight in Georges face, and
the latter's head went back. George rushed
and punched his left on wind and face. Up
to this point the advantage was slightly IN
favor of Smith.
Both eased up a bit in the twelfth and
George put a left hook on Solys face. Smith
swung his left hard on Dixon's face and
moment later punched George squarely In the
seily tried repeatedly with his right for the
law in the thirteenth, but Dixon blocked
them all. Nothing was done IN TINS round.
The fourteenth opened like hurricane, but
after two or three Intellectual mixes, they
eased up. solly got in staggering right
handler on Dixon's jaw.
The fifteenth was Smiths round. He landed
three let's and right on the body without
The sixteenth was all Smiths. He put in
three rights over the heart and left on
the face. Dixon's right eye was closed at
the end of this round
The seventeenth was rather slow. Dixon
landed a right cross-counter on Smiths jaw,
but It had no damaging effect Smith ap
peared much the stronger at the finish OF
the round.
The eighteenth was about even Solly got
right on the head and two on the body
and got two or three lefts on the face in
return.
Smith swung viciously with his right on
the jaw at the call Of time in the nineteenth,
throwing his whole weight with the blow.
good hard left on the jaw.
In the twentieth and last round, Smith
forced the fighting and punched George on the
body and head with his right. In the mixes
Smith had all the best of the mitigating.