The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-03-25
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timed forcing. however. stopped a right
with his head and swung his right for
head missing which almost carried him
of his balance by ITS force Mccoy
foot-work puzzled Joe and kept him Sec
saving as 10 what 20 do. lie finally sent
IN left 90 tho Kils neck. but the round
was very tame and slow.
Round l2-McCov started I'm 20 finish
matters: sent q iab to face and missed q
right for the jaw. al which point Joe
took the cue and did a little forcing him
self lie tried "a right for the Kids bcdy,
bu. was neatly blocked. Joe missed "a
left for the head. and clinched. Joe
hooked left on Kids face and took "a lett
swing ON the jaw The men did great
deal of hddIug i'm the centre OF the ring
neither doing any damage
Round 13-McCoy tented continuously
evidently with the intention of drawing
Joe out. Tie sent two left jahs to Joe $
ia re without return. but finally got lctt
on the neck. joe very clcverl} avoided
hard swings for body and head Joe
missed left and before he recovered him
self got left swing ON the face. Mccoy
rushed I'M. swung left to neck and cllnch-
ga Joe tried for the body, but was
short
HIS FEET SAVED HIM.
Round 1.-THE Kid sent Joe head back
with his Neh' hing left twice 10 QUICK
succession and ducked vicious SWING
Joe forced the Kid into a corner and tried
with right and left, but McCoys side
stepping saved him from harm. iAen
Toe swung left on face and got one rshl
hack They exchanged left swings when
Toe rushed and tried with right and LETT
tho tid clinching Mccoy kept sending
STRAIGHT left labs with wonderful ac-
curafv with am occasional return. though
not so effective. Joe swung left on the
neck lust at close JOe's nose was bleed
ing and hie lips were pulled from the
Kids left jabs.
Round 10 Mccoy missed left for boqy
and took left on the face. Joe swung
left and right for the Jaw nut was q
trife short. Joe tried with left for the
wind but was stopped with straight LETT
&, tho face Mccoy rushed landing left
an the law which sent Joes head back
Toe sent left for the body and llssed
n hard swing for the jaw. Joe Il ln
STRAIGHT left on face and got away from
a return. ...-.-.,r
A WALKING MATCH
Round 16-McCoy missed leit swing lot
The body and got hook on the head in
return. Mccoy rushed Joe TO the ropes,
landing on the neck and cinching There
was a lot OF walking about and iiddlng,
each man taking turns I'm rushing. Nc
Gov made wild rush al joe trying with
Jeff swings repeatedly. but Joe ducked.
Mccoy jabbed left on face, and c1nchlng
Joes hands: for this he was hooted by
some Of the crowd.
Round l7.-McCoy swung left for the
law. which Joe ducked and moment
later tried 20 duck another left but got
IL in the neck Joe was knocked down
with left swing ON the jaw, but got up
ami came back with left on the Kid $
head. taking two left jabs. Choynsh ild-
died for an opening for his right, bat
could not find one, taking left IN face
twice Just a. the close of the round.
Mccoy appeared the fresher OF the two
men at the end of the round. and had
decided advantage on points 40 this
stage.
JOE WAS WILD
Round 1S-Joe swung wildly with lctt
but missed and took a left hook on the
face. Mccoy led "a left swing for the
head. and got "a short left ON the neck
blocking Joe's wings and then landed a
couple OF stin left facers. The hid
swung left ON the jaw. golng around the
ring sparring.
Round AFTER long spell of adding
Joe led left for body. missed and ducked
q return from the Kids right. Joe sent
left for body and got left and right on
head. but no damage was done. Choynsh
tried twice for the head but the Kid was
lucky and got out OF the way. Mccoy
made a rush and swung right for the
head which Joe cieverly ducked.
Round 20-McCoy sent straight left 20
face and avoided leN counter Joe miss
ed left for the jaw and The men SPARED
in q lively manner. Mccoy rushed and
Joe sent in a stln left on the face. Nc
Coy rushed and landed left and right on
jaw ChoynsM landed left on head and
cunchcd. Mccoy rushed Joe 10 the ropes
but cllnch followed without an oppor-
tunity 10 do damage The round and
neht ended IN the centre OF the ring.
whore they shook hands.
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