The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-01-02
Mccoy Bests Peter Naher
BATTLE IN DETAIL.

Maher FIoored. the fhes' law, ' fiooring
Maher Maher was
UP in two seconds. The Kid tried to
cross, but missed Maher tried a i left
stepped neatly. Maher again tried
left, but the Kid again side stepped. Nc
Coy sent left 20 the body, and Peter,
and fell, but regained his feet quickly.
They clinched. Maher forced the Kid to
the ropes, where he put a right on the
and, after a little sparring, put left to
Makers stomach.
Both came up laughing. Each spared
for an opening. Mccoy Tented with his
VIC, vicious right ,t and Round p
landing, and at close Char, E;aht;nr
quarters the Kid put SHARP TASHslHS
a right and left to
the body. AS they broke away the Kid
put a left to the jaw. Then they mixed
It up. Maher landing right and left on
the Kid measured his man and sent
right to the jaw putting Maher to his
hands and knees. Maher was up in four
getting to the body, while Mccoy jabbed
his left three times to the face. Maher
forced the Kid to the ropes and the Kid
let's left to the jaw Of Maher. following with
a right over, which turned Makers head
Sideways as the gong. sounded.
Mccoy came up more confident than
ever, while Peter wore an anxious look,
but was very deter
Round 8 mined; The KID
v.I lG blow being struck.
Niu NohliueHt' Maher forced the
Kid to the ropes.
but the Kid hooked a left to the Jaw
and escaped a return. Twice the KID
er became ts' more nor y wary. They came to
clinch, each landing, light rights to the
ribs. The Kid sent two left hooks to
the jaw, which sent Maher back and
fellow three yards back. Mccoy blocked
a right return. They came to clinch.
but in the break the Kid sent a straight
it up, and forced the Kid to the ropes,
but the Kid fought back and got back
to the center of the ring, where he got
in straight left to the face just as the
bell sounded.
Mccoy was quicker on his feet. Both
spared carefully, with Maher forcing.
The Kid tried a
left ~, landing 21,g 7 nfdh lily Round
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landed left on the,
lace, EARRING iVhCSOy, MCSOy SlSppco "
the left and Peter struck out with left.
but fell short. In a mix up Peter got a
right to the head. and Mccoy was eau
toned for holding. Mccoy hooked a left
to the face, and Peter followed with, a
left on the body. Maher jabbed his left
straight in the. face. at close quarters
without return. The Kid broke ground
Peter chasing him. The Kid
sent left to the face, but Peter hooked
two lefts to the head, and then used
his left twice more to the Kids head.
Peter sent a left to the wind. They
came to a clinch. in which, Peter was
cautioned for holding, but at the same
time he sent a left hook to McCoy's
face. This was Makers round.
Peter forced the pace. The Kid tapped
with his left lightly to the face, shift
ing to the left side,
Round s. Which is unusual mus IL. in
M~ WIZ. tics. Both landed
mccoy WINS lefts to the head
Then Peter sent an
other left to the face, the Kid counter
ing. Peter shot left to the throat and
tried to cross with his right, but missed.
Maher led and Mccoy landed two hard
Iefts on the jaw. Mccoy crossed his
right over to the point of the jaw; Peer
was forced to clinch.- Mccoy dropped
the big fellow with left. swing on the
jaw. Maher was counted out. Time of
round, minutes % seconds.