The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-14
FIGHT BY ROUNDS.

Round -McGovern lead with left.
He rushed Cans to the ropes, pounding
him very hard on ribs with left. Nc
Govern missed right and left. McGov-
Cans acting on the defensive. McGovern
rushed, landing right and left on RIBS,
Cans uppercutting- under the heart. Cans
put right and left to face: McGovern
Cans staggering with right and left, fol-
lowing him up closely with right and
left. McGovern sent Cans to ropes with
right and left to face. McGovern landed
right to the jaw, staggering him. Cans
nearly fioored with left, to face. Cans
Knocked down by left to jow. Up at the
count of seven. Cans knocked down
again one second after the bell rung.
Cans taken to his corner in groggy con-
dltlon. No claim Of foul made by Cans.
Round Two-As soon as the men came
from their corners McGovern made a
rush and put two lefts and right to the
jaw. Cans went down fat, rose slowly
to one knee and took the count Of seven,
AS he rose McGOVern came in with q
fierce rush, sending his left to the jaw
and whipping his right across to the jaw
on the hreak-away. Cans kept backing,
but twice swung wildly at McGovern's
jaw. The blows could not have injured
baby, and McGovern, paying no atten-
ton to them, came in with a hard right
on the ear and a left to the mouth. He
kept right after Cans, who kept backing
around the ring. When the colored boy
stood his ground. McGovern was at him
like a flash. landing two lefts to the jaw
a a ffa,, a right to the Jaw Immediately
back. He took the full count or niue
but was very unsteady when he rosa.
McGovern caught him flush on the jaw
and down he went once more. Up he
came again, and down he went faster
than he rose. y left and right to the
Jaw did the business this time. I was
all over now and McGovern was sura
winner. He sent fright TO the jaw 80
Cans Wabbled to his feet again ard the
colored boy went down again. He came
up almost gone, without a chance in the
world to win, and as he lifted his knees
from the floor NTcGovern settled him
It was left and right, TO the jaw. then a
right again and Cans lay on his back
the blood oozing from his, mouth-the
beaten man in a fight which had no share
of credit or glory for him. He rolled
over on his face, got up on one knee ana
remained in that position while Siler
called oil the ten seconds, and with the
exception of bleeding mouth showed
no 15 sign aS.o of hard 13.Ip1 punishment.
Cans weighed 13412.
BEFORE THE ZIG FIGHT.
-Four siX-round fights were carded to
precede the Cans McGovern contest.
Young Finucane VS.. Kid Herman, Of Chi
cago, at 11S pounds; Morris Rauch, OF
Chicago, VS.. Danny Daugherty, of Phil
adelphia, at 10 pounds: Young Nunzie, of
Chicago, VS.. Kid Bernstein, and Martin
Duffy, of Chicago, VS. Otto Seiloff, of De.
tro!t, in the semi-wind-up. Finucape and
Herman. two Inexperienced youngsters,
fought six hard rounds to a draw.
Young Nunzie and Kid Bernstein went
SIX unnteresting rounds, Nunzie being
given the decision.
The bout between Rauch and Daugfer-
ty was a different sort of affair. The
boys went at it from the tap cf the bell
Dougherty had the better of the milling
in the first round, and then after it was
Rauch's to the middle of the fourth
round, when Dougherty bleeding, but
lighting hard, accidentally put his knee
hard into Rauchs groin, and the latter
was given the decision.
Martin Duffy a Chicago lightweight.
who has been coming fast Of late, and
Otto Seilof then came on.
The first round was Seiloff's He land
ed several good rights on the body, and
got away from Duffy's left Duffy drop
ped Sei1off in the second with pretty
right across, but the latter was up at
| once and evened things with several hard
rights on Duffy's ribs. Seiloff rushed con-
| tlnually in the third and fourth. playiny
| lor Duty ribs and stomach, but Dufry's
long left was continually in his face. The
| fifth and sixth were the same, DUFFY kept
| pokfng his left into Seiloff's face as thu
latter rushed wildly in and had Sei,cH
! bleeding before the sixth round was half
over. Referee Seller gave Duffy the de-
! cisiOn.