Arizona republican., 1899-01-11
Kept the Sailor Guessing Hard Through Eight of the Rounds, Knocked Him Down Twice, But SuCCumbed When the Fight Was Just
 Half Over.

and sent two hard lefts to the face. These blows stung Tom, but the lat
 ter stuck his tongue out as much as to say, ''Those don't count; hit heav- fer"
 Round ,. Mccoy rushed across the ring and the men clinched in
 Sharkey's corner. Sharkey tried a left and right swing, but the Kid
 lodged cleverly. Tom tried a left
 and right again, but the Kid lodged away from him. Tom crossed the
 ring and caught Mccoy in a neutral
 corner, sending a left to the stom-
 ach and a right on the ear. Me
 Coy countered heavily with right on the head. Tom kept rushing in
 effectually and once he caught Me
 Coy on the ropes and tried to land a
 left hook, but Mccoy rebounded
 from the ropes like a rubber ball
 and Tom sent his left to the ribs, only landing a glancing blow. Both men were fresh at the end of the round.
 A PRETTY FIGHT.
 Round 6. Sharkey on the aggres- sive, Mccoy very wary and using his feet to advantage Tom caught him side-stepping, landing a left hook low on the body and another on the ribs close to the heart. The Kid jabbed left to the face and body, but failed 10 dodge left hook from Tom which caught him on the neck under the ear. Tom kept on the aggressive and caught the Kid on the ropes without gaining anything. Tom caught Mccoy in corner and gave him two left iabs in the face. Mccoy jumped to the middle of the ring and side-stepped, but Tom hooked his left and sent his right across to the head, but they were glancing blows
 Round z. Both blockel cleverlv for half minute Tom swung eft for the head Mccoy blocked 5he blows with his elbow and side stepped out of harms Uav. Two ;inches followed, in which the ref eree had to 20 between tie men to them. Coming together at dose quarters the Kid got his left to he wind and Mccoy landed his light on the head. Leading and cleverly on both sides was hen the order and the Kid succeed d in landing left hook on Toms 1ght eye, raising a house over his heek bone Both men were fresh Fhen the gong sounded.
 MADE SHARKEY TIRED.
 Round s. They rushed to the finch with nothing doing. Mccoy ent a left swing to the head, Tom Ipper-cutting with a left to the ead and sparring without any in ury to either, and then Tom shout q, ''I'm tiredI' The Kid led a eautiful left for the head, but Tom visited away round, bringing his eft for the ribs. In the rush Tom laved for the body, landing his left low, and the Kid dropped 0 the floor of the ring where he 'riggled for eight seconds. It 1oked as Ii Mccoy were down about welve seconds, but the referees ount was only eight seconds Me oy came up again seemingly unin- 1red and finished the round spar ng.
 Round g. Mccoy opened with 9ft on the jaw and Tom replied ith q left and right on the head, orcing the Kid all over the ring. 'om forced the fighting into his VII corner, where he got Mccoy ith terrible left on the stomach. [cCoy recuperated quickly. but got lother in the wind which forced pm to the ropes. Then Tom forced le fighting.and landed half dozen ard lefts on The breast and stomach
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