The herald., 1898-05-21

blocked. Gus chased the 1id around the
ring. but failed to land. Mccoy poked lefs
to wind Rubin rushed, putting straight
left to face. Mccoy swung right to jaw
and left on ear. Rubin jabbed left to face
in a rush. He was badly handicapped by
his eye. which made It dtRicult for him
to see.
Round 1o-They exchanged left swings OF,
head. Mccoy chased Rubin around the
ring. The Kid poked light left to Ruhlin's
stomach. then swung left to head. Mccoy
uppercut with left swing. The kid was
doing q little leading and seemed waiting
to land decisive blow.
Round 11-Ruhlin rushed but failed to
land. Mccoy jabbed left to wind and Gus
swung wild right to the head. They ex-
changed rights ON face. Then Mccoy sent
left to body. Rubin got his man to the
ropes and missed great opportunity. Nc
Coy's left jabs sst Ruhlin's eye bleeding
once more and he was covered with blood.
Gus sent right to face and got bad up
percut on face. Rubin was landing about
one In ten Of his leads.
Round 12-The Kid rushed and jabbed
left to face. He rushed again and put left
to wind. The Kid swung light left on Jaw.
and got light poke on face In return.
Gus poked his left to face.
Round 1S-Ruhlin's seconds fed him
brandy during the intermission. They ex-
changed left jabs on the face. Kid swung
right on head. Siler cautioned Rubin for
striking low. Kid swung left to face. Nc
Coy ducked left lead and Rubin caught
him with right on head. Gus sent a hight
left to face and right to the body.
Round 1A-Gus started In to do aggressive
work and finally landed a left swing that
sent the Kid against the ropes. They fid-
died and the Kid put right to face. Rubin
rushed and uppercut very hard to the lef:
with left. Kid put left straight to the
head. Rubin got in two good blows in this
round.
Round 15-McCoy jabbed left to face.
Rubin rushed and uppercut on the face.
The men fiddled in center Of ring for full
minute without blow being struck. The
Kid led left to face hard. Rubin chased
and landed on back Of head.
Round 18-Kid planted right on face. Gus
sent right to body twice lightly. Kid drove
left to face and Rubin did the same, send
ing McCoy's head back. Gus landed left
swing on body and sent left to wind light
ly. Gus put right to face and Mccoy got
back with hard left jab. Kid rushed and
Rubin caught him neatly with a light up
percut to face. Kid put his left very hard
to wind as the round closed.
Round 17-Ruhlin jabbed lightly with
right to face. Kid swung left to jaw and
then clinched. Rubin put right to face
Gus jabbed bad left to jaw and Kid fell
back Rubin put left to face again and
Mccoy swung left on ear. Kid swung LEFT
on ear once more in attempt to reach jaw
and failed. Kid rushed and, was blocked
Rubin uppercut with right. Rubin fought
we'll in this round and appeared to be very
strong.
Round 1s-McCoy poked light left to
face. Gus put hard left to face and brought
forth cheers when he repeated 1t. Mccoy
fell short of right lead and Rubin came
| back with left. Kid rushed and tried te
reach jaw with left swing but failed Gus
sent right hard to body.
| Round 19-They fiddled and Mccoy at.
tempted to step out of the way of right
| jab and nearly slipped to the floor. Gus
poked a terrific left to face and got inside
of McCoys right swing. The Kid rushed
and they clinched. The Kid poked left t.
face. Gus jabbed left and rushed ana the
Kid swung over his shoulder.
Round 2O-Gus swung left to body and
| fell short and met the same with a stronger
one. The Kid landed lightly with left or
| face. Gus sent right to face hard and thel
poked left to body and right to head. XII
swung left but went over the shoulder
Gus put right on body and left on face an'
they exchanged lefts. Gus drove hart
right to kidneys. jabbed right to body ant
then to jaw hard, with but little return.
The decision was given to Mccoy.