The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-25

mead back with a straight Left for the face,
He repeeted the blow amid the widest
excitement. but Mccoy landed on the jaw
and Choynski tell. Tao fall was probabiS
partly due TO Choynskfs slipping, as he
got up very lively and got away from 4
vicious rush. Mccoy swung left to the
face as the gong sounded. This was
Choynski's round.
Round io.-Joe led of with left for the
body, but missed Mccoy swung LEFT for
face, Joe came back quickly and made the
Kid duck In n lively fashion from right
and left swings for the Jaw Mccoy sent
in straight left for the face and got
away from left swing. Joe forced his
left TO neck. Choyusk sent Mccoy back
with q straight LETT In face following him
up and trying TO send In right on Jaw. but
missed. Mccoy swung left for the budy
and then led for the face, sending Joe's
head back with a straight left Chlynski
then rushed, swung rounding left on the
ribs and right over the heart. Honors
even In this round.
Round il,-7Joe poiscd his right for o
Knockout attempt, but got left ON neck
aud moment later left on body. lie
continued forcing, however, stopped a
right with his head and swung hts right
fer head. missing. which almost carried
him on his balance by its force, McCoy's
footwork puzzled Jcc and kept him see.
saving as to what to do He finally sent
in left TO the Kids neck but tho round
was generally tame and slow,
Round i2.-Mccoy started In to force
matters sending left lab to face and
missed right for the Jaw, at which pulnt
Joe took the cue and did little forcing
himself. He tried right for the Kids
body. but was neatly blocked Joe missed
n left for tho head and clnched. Joe
hooked loft on the Kids face and took
a left swing on the jaw. The men did a
great deal Of flddlne In the center OF the
ring, neither doing any damage.
Round l3.-McCoy tented constantly,
evidently with the Intention OF drawing
the Californian out. He sent two left iahs
to Joe's face without return, but got a left
on the neck, Joe very clcverly avoided
hard swings for the body and head Joe
missed left and before he recovered HIM
self got a left swing on the face. Me-
Coy rushed in. swung left to neck and
clinched Joe tried for the body but was
short.
Round 1.-THE Kid sent Joes head
back with his lightning left twice In quick
succession and ducked a vicious swing,
Joe forced the Kid into corner and tried
with right and left, but McCoy's sidestep-
ping saved him from harm. Then Joe
swung left on face and got one right hack.
They exchanged lefts, when Joe rushed
and tried with right and left, the Kid
clinching. Mccoy kept sending straight
iahs for tho wind. with an incesSant re-
turn, though not SO effective. Joe swung
left on the neck lust ut the close Choyn-
skis nose was bleeding and his lips were
pulled from tho Kids left Iahs
Round 15.-McCoy missed left for body
and took left on the face. Joe swung left
and right on Jaw. but was trlhc short.
Joe tried with left for the wind but was
stopped with a straigh; lief, in the face
Mccoy rushed, landing left on jaw, which
sent Joe's head back Joe sent LETT for
the body and MISSED hard swing for the
Jaw. Joe sent in straight left on face
aud got away from return.
Round l6. Mccoy missed left swing FOL
the body and got "A hook on the head viii
return. Mccoy rushed Joe to the ropes
sending in left on neck and clnching Their
was some walking about each man taking
turns in rushing. Mccoy made Wild rusl
at Choynslti, trying with left swings re
peatedly, but Joe ducked It, Mccoy 1ahbeC
left on face and clinched holding joe
hand. For this he was booted by some o
the crowd, though there was no palpahlt
offense committed,
Round l7.-McCoy swung left for tn
! Jaw. which Joe ducked and moment late
| tried to duck another left, but got 1t ii
the neck, Joe was knocked down VIII
a left swing on the jaw, but got up an
came bacls-with a left on the Kids head
| IHhl0R TWO ltll JdpH' NfupsHohi i'hiN
for an opening for his right, but could no
| find one, taking left in face twice just q
the close of the round Mccoy appeare'
| the fresher of the two men at the end o
| the round and had a decided advantage oil
points ut this stage
| Round lS.-Joe swung wildly with LEFT
| but missed and took left hook In the face
McCoye missed n left swing for the hr'
and got short left on the neck, blocking
Joe's swing, and then landed couple o
| stiff left facers. The Kid swung left OF
the Jaw and the round closed with tn
| men sparring.
! Round 19-Atter long spell Of fiddlin
Joe led for body, missed and ducked re
| turn from the Kids right Joe sent lef
! to body and got left on head, but no dam
age was done. Choynski tried twice will
his right for the head but the Kid. wa
/ elusive and got out of the way. McCo,
made quick rush and swung for head
which Joe cleyerly ducked.
Round 90 Mccoy sent straight left u
face and avoided left encounter. 10
missed left for the Jaw and the mel
| spared in n lively manner Mccoy rushe'
! and Joe sent in stiff left on face. Nc
! Coy rushed and landed left and right OF
! law. Joe landed left on head and clinched
/ Mccoy rushed Joe TO the ropes, but NJ
damage was done. The round and fgh
| ended in the center OF the ring, where the.
shook hands.
Mccoy got the decision.
| TWO Die DlpE EVENTC J0NAN