The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-01-13
Mccoy Was Knocked Down Several Times
During the Second Round.
FOUGHT LIKE CRAZY MAN IN THIRD.
Men Old MOI Fear The Gong and kspl on Fighting
UnIII Choyusk Was fIoorea-1 hs lailsrs
Seconds Threw Up the Sponge.

New York, Jan. 13-The Broadway
Athletic club house was packed to the
doors last night with sports who wan.-
ed to see the Mccoy -choynski bout. The
house was as densely filled as IL Was
last Tuesday, when Terry McGoverr
wrested the featherweight champion
ship from George Dixon.
Mccoy was a prohibitive favorite IN
the betting. A few wagers were made
at odds of 100 10 80. but there were
many offers refused at 100 TO %. Ever
money that Choynsh would last II
rounds was plentiful. but McCoys
hackers had so much money that they
bet their opponents out of sight, and
100 to 30 on McCoy's knocking out his
man inside of 10 rounds was the betting
odds when the preliminary was put on
Danny Duane and George Jansen
both of this city, met in the prelimin
AIRY. and Duane stopped Jansen in less
than two minutes i'm the first round.
The brevity of this bout induced the
management to put on another, ana az
Duane was i'm such good shape he was
pitted against Jim McKeever for six.
round go at catch weights. Duane had
his hands full I'm his second bout as
McKeevers gave him hard battle, and
what looked 10 be good draw" wat
changed 10 a decision in favor OF Duan,
by Referee Johnny White. The referees
decision was roundly Missed.
THE STARS ON DECK.
Soon afterward Mccoy and Choyns'<
entered the ring and began their bout.
Round Mccoy was the first To Ian
with a left hook on the jjjaw Joe broke
away and Mccoy forced him To hi;
corner where Choynsh slipped to floor
The Californian jumped up quickly ans
placed left swing on McCoy's Jaw, blu
the Kid sent back a couple OF hard left
on the face and a stiff right over tho
heart. Mccoy had all the better OF tl..
round.
Round 2--Choynski sent the Kid to
the floor with right on the jaw. Nc.
Coy took nine seconds of the count, an
when ne got up Choynski sent hin
down again with a left on the mark
Twice more Mccoy was floored and h
went TO his corner bleeding badly from
the nose and mouth.
THE TABLES TURNED.
Round S--McCoy fought like a crazy
man when he rushed out Of his corner
and Choynslki was equally erratic. They
set all ring rules at defiance. but Nc.
Coy got the better OF the Western mar
ait close quarters. Choynski rushed Nc
Coy. but the Kid was too spry on his
feet, and Joe slipped TO the floor I'm
vain attempt TO land n swing. Whef
Joe got uD he ran into "A clinch, from
which the referee had 10 separate them
Then Choynsh landed right swing on
the Jaw, and Mccoy went down, taking
ne1rly seven seconds of the count. WheI
Mccoy got up Choynski rushed at him
but his legs gave way, and he fell 10 the
floor, but regained his feet IN an in
stant.McCoy was queer I'm his leg move-
ment, but went I'm and mixed IL up. In
hot rally Mccoy hooked his right to
the Jaw, Choynski landing his lef, a
the same moment, and both mon won
down Just as they got up the mon
rushed ait each other. and the bell ran,
while they were mixing things up (
lively fashion. Neither man evidentI-
heard the gong. and Mccoy whipped
his right over on the jaw and Choyn-
Ski fell There were wild cries of "Foul
four as Choynski was carried to his
corner and the Californian was unable
10 respond when the bell called him
for the fourth roui.i
Choynsk was out for keeps. and ha
not an ounce OF fight left in him. .Choyn
skis seconds threw un the sponge as
Mccoy rushed from his corner for Nh
oDening OF the fourth round h
--chovnski was still I'm dreAmland anf
Mccoy was declared the winner.
After the bout Choynsl<i and MoCo
signed articles 20 meet again under tn
same conditions. the bout 90 take plat
at the Broadway A. C. on Feb. 20.