The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-28
MCCORMICK BADLY BEATEN.
KID MCOT's REVENGE on THE MAN
WHO KNOCKED HIM OUT.

WHO hNVtAhD III" WI
Knocks Him Down Repeatedly, and In
Eighth Round Mccormick, Hopelessly
whipped. Drops to tho Floor without
Being Hit, and IL Promptly Disqualified.
-Four weeks ago the news came from Chicago
that Kid Mccoy. the noted middleweiGht
pugilist. had been knocked out in the second
round by Jack Mccormick OF Philadelphia.
fourth rate heavyweight. Mccoy said that 1t
was a lucky punch that put him out. while
some wise sports declared that tho Kid
wasn't out at all but took a'nap in order to
get another match that would draw some
money Last night at the Lenox A. G. In the
presence OF 1000 persons Mccoy and McCor-
mick met again to decide tho supremacy. The
result was Just what the sports had looked for.
Mccoy made his rival look like an amateur. He
Knocked him down repeatedly and In the
eighth round Mccormick hopelessly beaten.
dropped to the floor without being hit That
was an infringement OF the rules and Sic
Cormick was promptly disqualified. Mccoy
did not have to work very hard. but as his
opponent was merely a rough sugger, he was
cautious until It appeared to him that the fight
was his.
Owing to the breaking down OF the dynamo
IN the building it was impossible to turn
on the electric lights until about half-past
. O'Clock. As result. the doors were
not opened until then. which caused consid-
cradle Grumbling among the ring followers
who were compelled to walt In the street
rumor was soon in circulation that It would be
Impossible to pull off the fight. and many per-
sons. believing this information to be based
upon truth. turned away. When the first bout
was announced the crowd was something
OF q disappointment as to size. 1t was
not so large as on Tuesday night. but
at that there we're 5000 spectators present
when two colored men. Kid Ashe OF Cincinnati
and Black Critic OF this city. put up their hands
in a six-round go at catch weights. Charley
White. as usual. was in charge OF affairs inside
the ring. This go was not at all exciting. The
was over. A delegation OF Philadelphia sports
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and Dryer The private boxes we're re
another preliminary OF ten rounds at catch
Sam Bolan and Frank Bryant.
The referee gave the bout to Bolun.
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The princlpalss did no. enter the ring until
Homer seIby. joe Falyey. Mike sullivan and
Beech Ruble. Mccormick followed moment
SSse By n poad s and n" was handed
Billy Payne. Dina Sullivan and Herman Wolf
TIE
Peter Maher was introduced with the informa-
' MoeoS s hs aS s Tn an quick
left in the face, Mccormick threw one hand
he head na 'hsa the w hay wIn
ing tactics and and fell on top Of Mccoy l
BODY after which Mccormick rushed MS IS man ian
one left to the Kids Fight eye e and made It
smart. Mccoy seemed apprehensive when he
went to his corner. while Mccormack wasn't e
Mccormick was very active on his feet for a
Kid when the second round opened. Mccoy fol-
owed fast and with long hard right on the Jaw
itreet for a moment and took the referees
yount. When he got up he rushed again
Msoy THsheS m ys to
toner where both tsl! Just as time was up. 49,.
he Meeoy 0H.
sswit,ly with R, right on tie eye and stt hand
SsSea again se and IL
clineh both used free hands. Mccormick tried
hsay wa: sT too np s s
stS1d out Of bar barns Is way way. vii, .,,,.n
Mscormis x grabbed Sm arSYsd the body spd
crowd !, told y Si% to get Up and Mccoy
soR wa. xsrnsd
again for holding which he DID frequently. 4
couple OF uppersuts caused the Philadephian
Mccormiek made made Clumsy t lead as III. fifth
Jaw. but the BIZ fellow tua ed to his hand:
handler aimed for the Jaw. It reached
the , breast ps,ead but The Kid chased ,s
Ssa !Sss ts ~ es t. ssts$s
mick kept close. He banged the stom ach and
car He also shot heavy left flush into the
There wasn't drop OF blood so far But
when they came up for the sixth Mccoy scored
aknockdown with straight left; Mccormick
Tsa sed S ss seM aoy TO hs .mc t but him his blows
Kid ripped in a right hand body blow.
the neck. Mccoy drew blood from the mouth
and as time was up Mccormick seemed to be
As Mccormick rushed ike a bull ir in the sew
enth. swinging both hands like sledse ham
mers. Mccoy Strengthened him up with Jolt
another ON the t s"e % 1 WAS f tsSHed
out but still vicious he numbered across the
in another S
on the Jaw. Mccormick was down when time
was up.
Mccormick apparently had no chance when
But he began with the old PUSHES. head down.
rushed su. him IN turn and the big Quaker went
III YOU iHll sxsIn without it blow, said the
proeesded' to make a chonpine block Jock out q
Mccormick. Mccoy knocked him, down
twice more ,,oi and then as MCCORMICK
reierse ruled him out and declared Mccoy the the
winner. the time Of the round being, min;
from a Knockout as Mccoy had him hopeleasly