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FitZ put a short right hook on the head and Jeff landed a left on the chest. FitZ put JcffS head back with a left iab and started blood. Jeff got another right on the head, but came in with two left hooks on the forehead and an- other for the body. Fitz was going away. however, and the force was broken. Bob landed stiff left on body, but got a right on the head. F'itz then took turn at forcing, putting a left on the face twice and compelling Jeff to duck away from him. Jeff looked de- termined but worried as he listened to Delancy's instructions.
 Round 5-They feinted and fiddled for a moment. Then Jeff led q left for the body but missed and get q chop on the body. Fitz got q left to Jeffries' face, but took a left and right on the body. Jeff forced Fitz to the ropes and put left on the face twice. Fitz clinched, and when they broke away sent in two body blows from the left and right. delivered from the hips. They clinched repeatedly Fitz put q terrific right on the jaw and moment later left on the nose. Jeff cut Fitz' right cheek with the left. They fought rapidly, Fitz cutting Jeff's face with his left and putting right on the head. Jeff was bleeding freely and was tired Just before the close of the round FitZ put q right over Jeffs left eye, cutting it and bringing blood. Jeff was not winded. but was bleeding from the nose, his left eye and right cheek. The only mark on Fitz was a slight 1 abrasion on the right cheek.
 Round 6.-Jeff came up and crouched 1 low. He missed his first attempt with left for forehead. He rushed. but the willy red-head blocked every blow and got out of the way. Fitz put his right on Jeff's head, one on his body and an- other on his nose. Jeff broke ground and ducked out of the way. They ex- changed lefts on head, Fitz' being the most damaging. Jeff rushed again anC- again. but he was smothered and took three lefts and right on face. Jeff forced F'itZ to the ropes but got right and left on face which started blood afresh. Fitz showed remarkable clev- erness in getting away from rushes. His left jabs were cutting, and just as the gong sounded he put another on Jeff's sore mouth and nose.
 Round Jeff showed up well and rushed Fitz determinedly. He put left on body. but took a left and right on head. Neither were damaged. however, and when a moment later they came together Jeff put two terrific leftS on the body and one on head. Jeff wore a determined look As he stopped to spit Fitz jabbed him three times on the mouth and forced him to the ropes. Jeff came back like an enraged bull and, bleeding from nose, mouth and check. rushed the smaller man to the ropes. putting q left on body and q right over tho heart. F'itZ stood him of. however. with left jabs, occasnon- ally sending q left to the head. Jeff put a left to the head and in clinch they carried on a conversation, Fit2 smiling good naturediy. while Jeff was bleeding and presented q terrible ap- pe1rauce He was not tired, however and took it easy.
 Round S.-Bob stood up straight
 fcintinE with his left and drawing JcH
 on. Jeff smiled through his bloody fea-
 lures. ducking a left swing and landing
 a hard left on the ribs. They went a
 it, FitzsimmOnS putting left on thC . face and took one on the head. Fit;
 missed a right and took d stiff puncl | on the body. Jeff forced the fighting l at this stage. crouching low and carry , ing his right high and his left fal back. They came together and clinch
 ed. As F'itz stepped back he smiled , and spoke to Jeff Before he coul' get out of reach Jeff quickly hooked
 his left Cn the jaw and F'itz went dowI on his back. He came up slowly, bu , before he could get up on both fee , the referee counted ten and the figh :. was oVnr