The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-09-28
WONDERFUL KID M'COY
Easily Detea S MCCOrmOck in a
Round Go

New York. Sept. 27--Before 1000 people
at the Lerox Athletic club tonight. lI.i
Mccoy clearly proved that JACK Nc
cormick won by a huke a few weeks ago
/ % Chicago, when he knocked Mccoy out
/ They met at eaten weights for a %
round go. and Mccoy reversed mottcr-
ira very thorough manner He Simply
amoothed the big wrestler and made him
! look like a novice. He sent hini down sew.
erai times but Mccormack was not sat
isded with these breathing spells a.g he
lay down several times withou, rcce N-
ing a punch. lie also transgres ssed the
rules by hold ng and wrestling and was
frequently cautioned. He feigned being
groggy a couple OF times, and triei to
catcl- Mccoy of his guard so hat he
could swing his right over Mccoy was
not to be fooled by these wllees, IA he
kept on the alert all the time. He would
erta'nly have put Mccormick 10 sleep
20. ? the big fellow stood up ana fought
Ike a man. The spectators became dis
gusled with McCormick's actions and 50
did Referee Charles White, who sent
him to ms corner IN the eighth round
on account Of his dropping and declared
McCo ythe winner.
Before the fight Mccoy was the fav-
or.te at 10 TO g. Even money was waged
that the fight would not last six rounds
After the men had entered the ring Pc
ter Maher challenged the winner Nc
Cormick looked twice as big as Mccoy
Round MCCOY led on and McCor-
mack backed away. The Kid then led
On,
was cautioned for holding and I'm the
hreakaway caught the Kid on the face
with left. Mccormack rushed and they
came TO "a clinch and Mccormack showed
the kid TO the floor and fell on him. Nc
Cormack rushed and got in a light left
10 the neck and chest. Mccoy was taking
no chances and was very wary
Round o. Mccormack backed away
from the KIDS leads and Mccoy follow
ed him up and landed a right swing on
the which knocked Mccormack on his
back. He took the limit 20 get up and
rushed wildly at Mccoy, who side step
ed and planted a hard right on the eye.
Mccormack rushed IN. but Mccoy met
him with a righ. uppercut TO teh chin.
Mccormack slipped down and the kid fell
over him, the bell rang before McCor-
mack regained his feet.
Round 3.--McCormsck tried rushing
without getting in n blow He rushed and
showed Mccoy across the ring and in
breakawey Mccoy caught HIN on the
head with left and cllnch followed.
Jack was cautioned for holding. Jack
rushed again but Mccoy evadcd him and
sent right to head.
Round 4.-NcCoy led on with left and
right to neck and head. Jack clnched
and was cautioned for wrestling. Mccoy
rushed Jack TO the ropes and Dut him
down with left and right 0 neck an the
head. Jack took nine seco IDS 10 set up
Mccoy spared carefully and drove Nc
Cormack to the ropes with left lab
on the body and right uppercut to The
chin. Mccormack rushed and Mccoy
met him with a straight left.
Round IA right uppetcut on the wind
stopped 4 rush by Jack a hd then he bacS-
ed up into a corner where NJ 10y put
him dawn with heavy right uppercut
Jack was up within the limit Mccormack
dropped without blow but got up ana
came to the center Of the ring. Mccoy
waited fer an opening but McCorma ok
swung his right bac kof McCoyg reck.
Round 6.--McCoy led or a straight left
on the mouth and Jack dropped TO ris
lr>ees and remained down the limit NJ.
Coy sent in a singing right uppercu- on
the body and Jack clinched Mccoy, w,tf
both hands free, kept them working OF
the wind. Mccoy escaped n vicious lef
swing and then sent sveral hafi one
IN on the wind.
Round 7.--McCoy led left TO the fae,
and Jack caught by back OF the aeci
with his sight. Mccormack rush q clea
across the ring and Mccoy steppe
as de, letting Jack foil 20 his knees.
J few seconds late Mccoy uppercut hin
with the right and Jack went dow
again for the limit. After he got Up n
landed l'ght swing on MeCoy's face
but had to resort to dropping 20 avoi
| punishment. Tho refereer ordered him {
! get up amid the boots OF the spectato.
] and Mccoy dropped him with anothe
| right uppercut. Jack wos still down wis
the gong sounded
] Round s.-McCoy opened with n rigl
] to the body. Jack clncnsd and the ki
I gave him five or six rights over the k.t
= neys and then sent him down with
i right uppercut After this there was n
1 more fighting in Mccormack and h
! dropped frequently without a pinch. Tn
] referee made him get up AMI McCo
H knocked him down with a left on II
1 face, When he got up again N Coy wer
! 10 him with a determined look on n
j face, which so scared Jack that ne Ia
4 down. The referee then stopped the bot
J and declared Mccoy the winns-. Tin
j OF round two minutes htty-ons second