The herald., 1898-10-22

afraid of his opponent and made no attempt
to stand before him, but started retreating
Gallagher would force him into corner and
then play for chance for knock out blow
Billy wanted to place his right on Trmble'
Jaw, but after a few desperate swings, which
might have done their work effectively had
they landed, Gallagher began to realize that
he had a very clever ducker to deal with.
The veteran landed several left leads and a
right swing on the side OF the youngster $
head and neck, but they did not do any dam
age Fully a dozen times did Gallagher
crowd expected to see the East Side boy
knocked out, but he always succeeded in
ducking the vicious rights.
The second round was characterized by a
chasing match, Trimble retreating before
Gallagher, with the latter trying to put him
out Trimble made one left lead in this
round, and then they rushed to clnch.
Trimble on his ducks, but Billy's right al
ways missed the others jaw or else struck
glancingly on the side of his head. Trimble
put couple of left leads on Billy's face in
return for leads from Bill, but none Of the
blows amounted to much.
In the fourth Trimble made two leads
and Gallagher landed right on the breast.
Trimble was all the time retreating, and
when caught in the corner would succeed
in lodging Billy's right leads and swings
and upper cuts. Clinches were as frequent
throughout the round as in the previous
ones. In the fifth round Gallagher was still
cornering Trimble and trying to put him out
with the right, and Trimble was ducking
Once Trimble succeeded in landing a straight
left in Gallagher's face. Billy got in but
two blows in the sixth round, no other blows
being struck Trimbe was still running
away, with Billy in close pursuit, but Gal
!agher succeeded in putting two lefts on
Trimble's face and left on his body, which
made him vince, in the seventh round. In
an exchange Trimble managed to plant two
lefts in Gallaghcr's face. The eight round
livened up bit. Jimmy landed couple of
straight lefts in Gallaghers face and once
caught him in the stomach Billy put a
right swing on Jimmy's head and led many
times, but Trimble always managed to duck
GALLAGHER GOT TT
1t was in the ninth round that the Trim
BILE stock went up, for he there had the best
of it. He put left lead in Bills face and
succeeded in putting his left and right in
Billy's face several times again, Gallagher's
face being cut under the left eye in one OF
the exchanges. Billys right swings and
straight rights and lefts were, for the most
part, blocked or landed on Trimbes breast;
BILLY got in one hard right on the left side
though.
In the tenth round Billy managed to land
several lefts and rights on the face, but
Jimmy evened up by left leads on the face
Trimble had the best OF the eleventh round
and mixed up things considerably. His
left leads for the face and jaw generally
landed. Billy was still unable to put his
deadly right on to an effective part of the
Trimble anatomy. There were few blows
struck in the twelfth round, Gallagher
landing a good left on the side of the jaw as
the round closed. Trimble showed up well
in the thirteenth round. The fourteenth
round was the hottest of the entire fight
Trimble seemed to forget his tactics and
mixed up in splendid fashion. At the open
ing of the round he was still retreating. but
once when near his corner he Put his riaht
on BlPs jaw and. an instant after landed
il hard left lead in Gallagher's face. These
blows nearly put Gallagher at Trimble's
mercy and he went in to try and finish
Billy. There were number Of exchanges in
which Gallagher generally came off the
worst. Billy was very weak and the call of
time probably saved him from some severe
punishment, if not being knocked out
HONORs DIVIDED
The fifteenth round was very warm and
men fought desperately. Billy clinched sew
eral times and was very weak Trimb!e
landed his left and right in Bits face re-
peatedly, but Billy was able to put some
rights on Trimble, although the most of
them were blocked. The round was easily