Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-08-31
A CHEAP AFFAIR.
Horton Law Goes Out With 4 Cheap
Exhibition Of Pugilism Between
corbett and Mccoy.
Five Rounds Of Dancing, After Which
Mccoy Lies Down on the Floor and
is Counted Out.

Tame Contest After the Smuggling
Matches ofthe Big Fellows in the
Past Few Weeks.
New York, Aug. 8 The Corbett-
Mccoy contest last night was won by
Corbett in five rounds of tame fighting.
There were few blows struck the time
OF the principals being taken up with
dancing exhibitions. In the fifth
round Corbett tapped Mccoy a few
times on the solar plexis and the kid
went down and was counted out. The
fight by rounds was as follows: s#s8s
s Round 1Fi ding, then the kid
leads with one, Jim blocks and they
dance around the ring. The kid blocks
two lefts. misses right swing by d,
yard. Corbett is shifty and comes
back with a, left which Mccoy throws
off easily. Another left from jim is.
blocked and the crowd is growing inn.
patient for some fighting. The kid
rushes jim, who always skips away
and the kid is in with a left on the jaw
and and the first blow was landed. They
fiddle and feint. For leads and blocks
Sit is clever work and brings out SOL
ittary LETT on Jim's eye as the only blow
landed.
Round Mccoy tries a right swing
and misses. His left is lodged and
when Jim closes ii, after missing two
drives, Mccoy sends his left on the
mouth. The kid leads again with his
left and Jim shoots his left on the
nose. They dance around and back
and finally c1inch. The kid reaches
the stomach on the break with his left
and Jim hooks a light left on the ear.
! ssparring, Corbett sends two iefts to
the stomach with no force behind
them. Jim is IN with his left and
crosses his right on ldcC Coy's jaw.
Dancing at the end. IL Is a, pretty ex-
q
hibition SO far but no hitting.
Round Out in the middle with Nc.
Coy breaking ground. Jim taps him
on the stomach. The kid misses a
right swing. Corbett lands his right
on the elbow and they clinch in cor
ner. clean break away and Mccoy
ducks; a fright swing. Kid tries his left,
but misses and lis warned for trying the
elbow. Jim crouches but his left is
nc where near the mark and they close
in with light lefts on the face. Cor
bett rushes and hooks two lefts on Nc
Coy's mouth and. they are blocking at
the bell.
Round SSparring again. Jim's
left for the wind is stopped when lie
rushes and swings the left and right
but the ghost like kid is not there.
They cltnch but no. damage results
from their efforts. Jim again rlshes
and l hooks hard on McCoy's ear, and
the Kid clinches Corbett rushes the
kid from corner to corner, rips left to
fthe wind and crosses the right on the
jaw, then smashes his mouth with the
left. The kid blocks a fusilade clev-
erly and clinches but Jim is after him
like a fash and has the great and only
on the defensive for the face. Cor
lbett uppercuts and the kid clinches.
This is Corbett's round. d.
Round 5McCoy's left is blocked
and nd Corbett raps his ear. Mccoy
Swings himself clear around when he
misses a swing and Jim belts him on
the ear. The kid sends a left on the
mouth and Jim crowds his man to
corner and leads with his right and the
kids away like q, flash. They ciinch
and the kid lppercuts on the break
away Corbett sails in now like mad
bull Jim is now like a flash and
catches the kid witl, an ugly smash Oh
the chin and as the kid ducks a right
hook, Corbett won It allow the kid Ito
Iclinch blit lets fy right and left ia
the stomach Mccoy doubles up and
another left goes to the kids solar
lIplexis and down on the board goes the
Ed, He rolls over and over and
White counts ten and Mccoy picks
llghimseK ll up and walks to his corner I'M
aided. Corbatt Is the center Of the
EusrlaI wild crowd Of cranks who want
Eto enter the ring and either say ssI told
you ~. or shake hands. The police
stopped the rush and Corbett leaves
the ring he kid had NO crowd
fcheering aims as he walked unmarked
to his dressing room.
BRYAes's TOUR.
Chicago. Aug. 81 The democratic