The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-12-30
GRANEY STOPPED THE
FIGHT WHEN HANLON
WAS "ALL IN"

CONCLUDED FROM PAGE 81
overland swing on the jaw. He missed a
hard left for the jaw and then mixed 1t,
Corbett putting left and right jaw. Cor
bett sent In hard left TO the jaw. They
mixed it, both swinging and landing with
right and left. They stood shoulder TO
shoulder fighting like demons, both land
ing hard rights on the jaw. COrbett sent
stomach. HanlOn looked groggy for the
first time and wObbled a bit COrbett kept
after him and they still fought shoulder TO
shoulder. Hanlon Ranging on. This was de-
cidedly COrbetts round. He stood with
his head against Hanlons breast swing
ing left on the stomach and right on the
jaw Hanlon tried TO fight back but his
blows lacked force. If Corbett could have
got him TO stand back he would
s:oubtedly have knocked him out.
Round 14-They assumed the same tao
tics. Corbett putting right and left to the
stomach. HanlOn fought back hard and
landed two terrific swings on the law He
then sent Corbett back with right to the
jaw, staggering the champion. Corbett,
however, fought back violently and landed
some telling blows on Hanlon's body. Cor
bett sent HanlOn to the floor with two lefts
on the jaw. He was down nine seconds
They went TO a mix-up and COrbett planted
right and left the jaw. Corbett stood
away pegging away at Hanlon, forcing
him to the ropes. The gong apparently
saved Hanlon from knockout. Hanlon
stood STILL covered his face and body with
his gloves and Corbett punched him as
hard as he could. Hanlon refused to be
knocked out, however and when the gong
rang went TO his corner with grin.
Round 15-Corbett tried several lefts on the
face at long range, but was short He
missed hard right for the body and an
other for the face. Eddie then sent a
straight left TO the face. COrbett jabbed
with left on the face, HanlOn being con-
tent to rest. HanlOn missed a hard left
swing for the jaw. Corbett short with
a hard right and Eddie blocked some hard
lefts for the body. COrbett then caught
Hanlon with right and left on the stomach
and q right upper cut on the chin that sent
Hanlons head back. Corbett waded in and
landed right and left hard on the Jaw
Graney asked HanlOn's seconds to take their
man out of the ring, but they refused
with gameness seldom seen. He could not
fight back effectively and could hardly pro-
tect himself.
Round 16-Corbett missed a hard right
uppercut for the face but a moment later
sent the Californian TO the floor with right
and left on the jaw. HanlOn took the count
of ni1e. He then chung to Corbett the lat
ter trying vainly to knock him out Corbett
sent in a succession of rights and lefts on
the face C0rbett yelled tC Hanlon's sec
onds TO stop the contest which they re-
fused TO do COrbett then delivered an ava
lanche Of blows on the CalifOrnian's law.
sending him back against the ropes The
contest as HanlOn was game TO the core
and refused TO be knocked out Graney then
interfered and awarded the decision to Cor
beIt.
After the fight Corbett went over to Han
Ion and kissed him. Hanlon said: You can
lick them all"
When Hanlon went to his corner he was
seized with a severe fit of vomiting Ham
lon was carried from the ring very weak
but conscious.