The Arizona sentinel., 1897-03-20
FITZSIMMONS THE CHAMPION.
James Corbett Meers His Waterloo
 at Carson,

esb crOWed ever known at prize hght ring was at the arena of Dan Stuart at Carson. The gates were opened at fS:3O and there was rush to get in. The press was so great that it was impossible fer the gate keepers to take the tickets. The holders of passte boards were required to hold them up above their heads and in that fashionover five hundred people rushed into the enclosure. There wereiplenty of ushers on hand and there was no confusion in seating the people.
 At Il o'clock there were about three thousand people present and the crowd seemed to have stopped coming. About dozen good looking, we'll dressed women were in the crowd. few wore veils but the majority braved the gaze of the men and rays of the sun with their faces unprotected. Both men entered the ring on time and after few preliminaries the referee ordered the men to shake hands but Julian prevented saying, "No, you refused once," then they walked to their corners, the gong sounded at l2:07 p. m. At 12 :03 the men stepped to the center of the ring. Fltz's face was almost expressionless but Corbett stood like panther read ' for spring darting forward at the stroke of the gong with fearful look of hatred on his face. For a moment the men danced around one another. Henors were even in the first round.
 In the second Fitz swings left and right and d'landed lightly on JIm's head. The fighting is rapid; both men are I'lively on their feet. Jim landed left hard jab on Fitz's stomach following with another on the same spot. He jabbed Fitz hard with the right and left on the body when the bell rang.
 Round 3. Corbbett opened with a hard left hook on the body; Fitz got angry and tried left and right at Corbett's head but with little success Fitz mixed it up and got the heel of a glove in Corbett's face; in the clinch Jim kept his right working like Dis ton on Fitz's ribs; they clinched but at the break away the going sounded |; Fitz IS seemingly anxious to continue but Corbett stuck his right glove in his opponents face and ,laughingly went to his corner.
 Round 4. Corbett rushed, landing his left on Fitz's head. Fitz was short with his left Fitz landed 8 stiff left on Jim's trunk, and in the clinch roughs 1t again. The fighting is at a terrific rate and the battle is magnificent. Corbett put up cleverest fight so far.
 Round 5. Corbett's handy left found Fitz's jaw twice the men clinch- ed and exchanged blows with their free arms. 'Corbett leads a slow left, while Fitz lands his left on his an tagonist's neck.
 Round 6. The round started with clinch, Fitz trying to wrestle Corbett down, which was greeted with loud cries of "Ohl OhW Corbett landed a light left jab on the face; Fitz coun. tered on the head; Corbett upper-cut fercely with the right and has Fitz gong, who is now literally covered with blood, but fighting like demon.
 Round z. C0rbett forced the fight ing but missed his left swings at the head. He uppercut Fitz once, who is bleeding again, but fighting like a lion. Both mon are evidently looking for knockout blow.
 Round 8. Fitz forced the fight but missed his left swing, and was lifted off his feet by a straight left handler from Corbett; no damage done: cfnch. When the gong sounded Fltz apparently had the worst of it.
 Round g. Much long range spar ring fn this round; both men active on feet; Fitz landed below belt and is cautioned by Siler; Corbett lands stiff left on Fitz's wind. Bob then rushed, but did little damage.
 Round 10. Fitz sputtered blood out of his mouth and aimed a terrific left swing at Corbett's head, followed with fierce left and right blows on the body. At this stage Bob was much cooler and stronger than Corbett.
 Round II. The men clinch; Cor. bett lands right on ribs and counters with left jab on chin. Fitz ap- parently suffered no injury from this jab, and when the gong sounded he had fought Corbett to his corner and had him weak.
 Round 12. Corbett rushed, missed his left and was countered on the face. Fitz thought he had Corbett going and tried to rush matters, but Corbett