Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-06-27

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landed both hands TO the face and were
mixing it at the bell.
Round Tom rushed and swung his
left 70 the jaw. They clinched and
broke without a punch and Gus jabbed
his left to the face. Tom rushed again
and they clinched. Tom jabbed his left
to the head and Rubin sent him away
with one of the same. Sharkey landed
Il right on the body and Gus sent his
left to the face and then swung his
right to the jaw. He repeatcd the
trick, and. ducking Toms swings.
drove his right to the body as the bell
rang. Both We're now very tired.
| Round S-Tom rushed again and jolt
ed his right To the body. Gus closed
and landed left and right to the face.
Tom was still aggressive and rushed
Gus about the ring. Again Gus jabbed
and followed with a right cross to the
jaw Tom rnughed it but Gus was
equal to him and pushed him away
Tom rushed only to take a left To the
ear and a right on the jaw. Tom
staggered and Gus rushed and banged
| with both hands to the Jaw and Tom
went to the floor. taking the count and
only got to his feet as the bell rang.
Round 9-Tom rushed and Gus met
him with straight left to the face
that Jared him. Tom swung wildly
but his blows landed around the neck
and Gus planted both hands to the
bodv. Tom still came on but Gus
measured him and sent crashing
right to the jaw. He could not keep
. h.. tiuDa hn
came Gus was ready for him and sent
his left and right to the head with
telling effect. Gus looked the better
| at the bell.
Round 10-Gus stood in his corner in
cr0uching position and when Tom
came in sent him back with a short
right on the jaw. Tom rushed back
and swung a terrible left t. the body.
He tried to repeat the blow but Gus
blocked it ana sent back a left To the
head. Gus mixed it with him and Tom
made him wabble with a right on the
jaw. Gus then swung right to the
body that could be heard throughout
the building but the sailor was good
yet ana rushed again when the bell
rang.
Round 1l-Tom rushed ana swung his
left III the neck Both Stetdicd them-
selves ana Gus iibbed his lrtt twice To
tho face. Tom responded with right
ON the Jaw and Gus broke ground Tom
followed and idbhcd his left to the tdc'
ana uu,,rr cut his riChl 10 the chin. Bulh
were. ~ tired they were hardly able TO
st,rj f.r rrr au-rr4~ivp Sailor rushed
-.l. t,l, rinr- 1Niu.. Nh thr ilW
tl,.,t -r+gu.r.J him Tom swung for thu
l ,l',' ir7 r,t -rn-f .uJ Mi ,;uS IN thr
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T1.,,I - Tor, again rushed and landed
,r ,h" bnlv. Gus fahhed his left to the
! f.,ca tnI .gnr T M head back Tom was
bleeding badly from the cNy ana nose.
| Tom rushed III u clnCh ana pulled Gus
across the ring. They broke ana lom
lrrt \ Hard right To Ruh!iu'~ body. Run
| Iir eLift,l abnut thc riuL hut met
| Sbarl;.N.s Iu.n-~ with left iIhS. Neither
| ,.,,.t flI,v.. were now CARRYING the samv
| Tr,
! p.nn1 l3-T,n rushed bUt Gus danced
aUi\ and Tom grinucd. tiu~ JIbbed his
| I.rt Ia the flC. ana forcing him % nj
| nwrnr corner drove both hands y tht
head Tom forced his WAY uut ana hnrr
| GaS across the ring ana swung haId
right tp the head. Gus va me cnnl'r
| aud fought cautiously. ilv jthptd rom
| hard on the face ana hooked MS rlEnl /"
| thu head. at the sam" uHt h'"thluE
| Tom swings. Enth were It>lihE "a ''''
| hrlI
| PnuuI 1l-Tum rushed ana fell snort
| Min biI rirht fnr ina body. Gus jahbed
| Li1 l.ft to the face ANA almost took Tom
| nft bi.. feet Ruhlin now seemed stronger
| HIN tbra. times inltrd his right for the
| mad Tor was in bad ~hap ana Gus
| h,n,.4J him about with both hands. play