Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-11
SHARKEY THE WINNER.
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PACED

him Tom crossed the ring ana cauSHt
Mccoy in The ueu.Ia. corner, sending MS
left 90 the stomach and right on the
ear Mccoy c0untered heavily with MS
right on the head. Tom kept rushing in
ana once he caught Mccoy on the ropes
and tried 90 land lef' hook. Mccoy re-
bounding from the ropes ike O rubber ball
and Tom sent his left 10 the right ribs,
landing d glancins blow Beth men were
fresh 40 the end 4 the round
sHARKEY AGGRESSIVE.
Round G-Sharkey ON the aggressive;
Mccoy very weary and using his feet 10
advantage. Tom caught him side-stepping.
landing left hook low on the body and
another on the ribs close % the heart
Mccoy jammed left 20 the face and body
Dot failed % dodge O left hook from Tom
which caught him on the neck under the
car Tom kept on the aggressive, ana
caught Mccoy on the ropes without gain
ir- anything. Tom caught Mccoy in ting
corner and gave him two lefts IN tn"
face Mccoy jumped TO the middle Of the
ring and side-stepped, but Tom hooked
Dis '.t, and sent his right across TO the
head. but they were glancing blows. Al
tas stage OF the game there was betting
O., (" even Tom would knock Mccoy out.
Round Both blocked cleveTly. Tom
swung DIS left for the head. Mccoy
blocked tle blows with his elbow and side
stepped out Of harms way. TWO clinches
iWel. iu which the referee had 10 80
between The men 20 separate them. Com
ing together al close quarters, Mccoy got
DTS it.t 20 the wind and tried 20 land his
ltlt on head. Leading ana blocking
ceFe-,y on both sides was then the order
end Mccoy succeeded in landing a lett
nook ol Toms right eye, raising mouse
under The cheek-bone. Both were fresh
Wien the gong sounded.
TIE kid" FLOORED.
Round They rushed to clinch with
ihns doing. Mccoy sent a lett SWING
2 tle head. Tom upper-cutting with left
% We bead Sparring continued without
t.y Injury 10 either. and then Tom shout'
81. I'm tired" The kid" led beau
lill left for the head but Tom twisted
away around. bringing his left 10 the riDs
10 rush Tom played on the body, lana
.s h.s left seemingly low and MCCOY
N.litl 20 the floor OF the ring Where 1T
hssed for eight seconds. 1t looked a.
Mccoy were down about twelve Sc
-ls hut the referees count was Only
i lie came up again, seemingly uh
i'l and finished the round sparrihs'
A BLOW IN THE STOMACH.
"o-1d 9-Thls round opened with left
U- Jaw. and Tom replied with lett
' a-nt on the head, forcing the kld
over HE ring. Tom forced the fighting
~, ls own corner where he got Mccoy
" terrible left IN the stomach. send
Ial o. water all over Tim Sulli'
Who was sitting in box. Mccoy
operated quickly but got another
, h the wind which forced him 70
ropes Then Tom forced the fighting
landed half dozen hard lefts or
-. Weast and stomach as Mccoy was
r'As % ret away 20 the left. This was
~ round by long odds.
THE KNOCKOUT BLOW
MOUND l)-The kid" kept skipping &
right and ran into clinch. wher
1e.d Tom without blow being struck
eiaey taking the advice OF his chic
ho. Tom O'Rouke, played for IN
10y but Mccoy guarded himself effec
y. Tom turned his attention 10 IN
y' ana landed on the ribs with hi
Then Sharkey turned his attentio
me upper works with Mccoy sprintln
s 'he right, and Sharkey having dc
is advantage. The sailor landed bot
ana right on the body and forced No
c 70 The end OF the ring, close 10 ia
ie upright. Mccoy faltered and ToI
ush' MIN with left swing on the necl
'''l 10 the floor Of the ring with hi