The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-09-16
THE TIMES VA SEPTEMBER 1902.
CARTER knocked
OUT IN THE sixth
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Ryan had engaged in since he assumed
me title defauIted by Bob F'itzsimmons
The fact that he was against lusty
young fellow. famed for his endurance
and hitting power, made the frlenos Oh
Ryan very cautious in their speculation.
they began by asking even money. Inc
carter men demanded to l. When the
Ryan men Ioosened up to 10 TO I, there
was lot of money bet, and both slues
we're busy with their greenbachS "hen
Il came time for the men 10 enter the
ing. Ryan evidently had been dlsap-
pointed in the handy manner in which
,arter made the weight. The articles
called for l5S pounds at P. NJ Carter
tipped the scales with not an ounce TO
spare, but trained to greyhound perfec-
ION, and Ryan looked askance at ms
plcndd form. Ryan made the weight
With all his clothes on. The men entered
ne ring at 935. George Siier acted as
referee.
Round Garter at once began edging
Ryan into corners. Carter swung lele
twice and was blocked. Ryan swung
right hard on the ear and followed with
!, wicked left on the neck. Carter did not
seem disturbed, and tried right for the
left Carter ducked. Carter missed two
very heavy right swings. Carter put
light on the body. but in the exchange
Ryan got to the head heavily twice IL
was very fast first round.
CAME UP BLEEDING.
Round a-Carter came up bleeding
slightly at the mouth from the effect of
Tommy's tabs. The kid went in with
heavy swings for the head and body,
and he evidently hurt Ryan every time
he landed. Ryan put right on the ribs
heavy, and Carter seemed somewhat be-
wildered but they clinched and fought
away. There was a world OF force IN
every blow that Carter struck. Ryan was
clearly worried Carter put heavy left
on the solar plexus and Ryan complained
that the blow was low. Carter put a
heavy right to the body. Ryan began
going wcl5edly fast and swinging
heavy right to Carters jaw staggered
.he kid They finished the round as II
Il was the last minute of the bout, both
swinging heavily for the head. Ryan
Aook his corner tired and Carter was
groggy.
Round 3-Ryan put all his force in a
ight over the Kidneys, and then SPARED
away Carter chopped Tommy on the
Jaw. coming out OF a clinch. carter
creed Ryan about the ring, hitting heav-
lily, but the blows were not well placed.
Ryan was tired, but a glancing blow
from Ryans left to the head nearly sent
Carter down. They We're mixing very
savasely for a time
Round 4--Ryan began jabbing and play
ing for the body. Carter tore in with
heavy swings, and made Ryan fight. Re-
ieatedly Ryan ducked just inside blows
that would have ended the fight. Ryan
hegan lighting in the clinch. and a right
swing from Garter on the head staggered
Tommy Just before the close q left to
The jaw stopped Carter for q moment.
STAGGERED CARTER.
Round 5-Carter weat into his man. and
although banged up about the face made
tghtng. In the opening scrimmase a left
| 10 the jaw staggered Carter. Ryan put
low left on Carriers body. but the claim
If foul was not allowed They were soon
mixing holly again. Ryan was stabbing
his man very fast in the face as the
| nl;nd closed. but a heavy right to the
cody and a left to the head worried Ryan
4 io., Carter took his corner. very tired
Round 6-Ryan put heavy right over
he kidneys. and Carter tore in with
leavy swings again Garter was all at
sea in the next zclinch. and hung~on till
he referee separated them. RYAN put a
light and left to the head and Carter
ceruefl to be losing his steam. Carter
put Il left on the head, but Tvan jaobed
him repeatedly in the face, and catching
nm mapping. floored him with & heavy
light to the jaw Carter go. up with the
count of nine. dazea and Ryan watching
is opportunity. put another heavy right
| ~ Lis bleeding countenance, and Carter
tei! heavily again. Once more he samely
struggled TO his feet. but another heavy
':eht to the Jaw sent him fiat on his
back on the floor of the ring. and Ryan
ard Teferee Siler assisted the Knocked
lut man to his feet and led him to his
corner.