The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-16

! and head. jim aimed vicious left but
missed, Pete countering heavily on ribs
and neck Jim missed left for jaw, re-
| ceiving right on ribs. Pete again at
tempted to uppercut Williams, strik-
ing low, cries of foul went up, but
was decidedly weaker, lips cut and
bleeding.
| Round Williams came up weak and
Immediately clinched. Pete forced him
/ to his corner, landing repeatedly on
/ neck and face. Jim aimed a hard right
for Pete's wind, but missed, receiving
right and left on the jaw. Jim again
missed right for the jaw, but sent in
/ left with better success. Pete landed
| left on jaw and forced Jim to his cor
ner, landing apparently at will on ribs
and head. Jim landed a right on the
Mexican's jaw and followed with a
vicious right for the same spot, but fell
short. Pete landed hard on jaw, on
ribs and Jim was breathing heavily at
: the call of time.
Round S-Pete landed hard on Jim's
mouth and Jim clinched. Pete again
lands his left on the mouth and sends
in his right hard on Jim's ribs fol-
lowed by right on the neck. Pete forces
the fighting, landing repeatedly on Jim S
head and neck. Jim followed with a
hot right on the MeXicans mouth that
made his head rock. He landed a
straight right on Jim's jaw. Williams
lands a good one on Pete's jaw as the
gong sounds
Round 9-Jim desperate and fought
like a tiger, clinches and Pete lands
on the ribs and head. Jim follows with
light one on the jaw, and Pete came
back with hard left on the mouth
Jim places his right hard against Pete's
mouth, and his left on the neck, fol-
lowed by a hard one on the jaw Jim
landed repeatedly, but his blows lacked
force. Pete RECEIVERS and forces Jim to
his corner, landing hard left sduare-
ly over the mouth. which brought the
blood to Jim's lips and spatters his
breast.
WILLIAMS GOES DOWN.
Round 1O-Pete opened with a heavy
right on Jim's head. and followed it up
with hard one on the neck. JnE was
forced to his corner, receiving terrible
punishment at the hands of MS adver-
sary. Pete seemingly landing whe.l and
where he pleased. A hard blow en- the
jaw sent him to the ropes. lie knme-
diately arises and essays to strike Pete,
but was again sent to the floor with q
right on the side Of the head. Is he
lay on the floor, the referee slowly
counted the seconds. At the eighth Jim
o. w anu SAouu GiCGl, racing ESIe, ClllX
TO receive heavy right on the head
which sent him to the floor for the chird
time. 1t was apparent that he was out
OF the fight. and his second hurg
towel into the ring in token of defeat.
Referee counts ten and gives fight to
Pete. Williams carried off. Pete Of
fered to shake hands. Williams refused
but later in evening did so.
MCOY-FARRELL FIGHT.
Mccoy and Farrell We're just the opoo-
site in build and method of fighting. Nc
10y. heavy; shassy-breasted and short;
Farrel, long and sinewy. with football
hair. The crowd called him Hobson aud
tod him 10 sink the Mccoy" Mexican
Pete, Osborne ana Anderson seconded
Coy's.
This fight was more exciting than the
former. Mccoy fought like Sharkey. like
a mad bull, and brushed aside the guards
of Farrell by sheer force He was tha
fayorite at the start but in few min
utes the plucky Farrell had the crowd
Tor MIN because of his skiliful
and game work. AS Ed forced the light
ing. the muscles on his big arms rose and
writhed and twisted like the coils OF n
serpent around a sapiing. He rushed and
hammered. going in apparently regard
less Of consequences. Farrell met him
every time. There was no footracinsr
Farrell got in some clever work and
struck blow after blow but they seemed
10 have no effect on the solid. stocky Nc
Coy. Farrells wind began 10 go about
the fourth round, and the crowd began !
TO yell and cheer Farrell. while McCov.s |
seconds warned him TO be careful and to |
take time. few square licks in the fifth |
left Farrell groggy, and Mccoy followed |
up his advantage in the sixth. dealing
blow after blow on head and neck Fin |
ally. Farrell went down in the sixth and |
lid not rise. He and Mccoy shook hands /
before leaving the ring.
Chief Pratt was an interested snecta
or of the contest. Five carloads of .
sports came up from Salt Lake by spec
al train and returned after the fight
Four members of the legislature were on
he train.
Referee Painter gave complete salts
action to the crowd