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gan talking to one another, and Hanlon waded in with right and left for the head, but was blocked. In the break both exchanged right and lefts for the face. Corbett planted his left to the face and followed with a right uppercut for the jaw. Hanlon sent Corbett back with right on the head but did no damage. Ed missed a right swing for the head and blocked a right uppercut. In a clinch Hanlon put in a left hard to the stomach and the gong rang. This round was about even.
 Round 11-Hanlon caught Corbett with a right swing to the jaw and followed it with another to the same place. Corbett got Hanlon with a right to jaw. Hanlon kept on doing foot work and reaching for Corbett but the latter apparently had the advantage. The blows that Corbett had landed on Hanlon's jaw would have f1n- lshed the fight long ago with any boxer of mediocre quality.
 Round 12-They rushed into clinch. Both seemed fond of in-fghting Hanlon got in a left uppercut and followed it with right and left to the face. Corbett did not lose his head and fought back viciously. Corbett received a terrific right uppercut on the stomach which made him look sick. He however protected himself from fur ther harm. Corbett appeared a bit tired at the end with Hanlon doing all the forcing. It was Hanlons round.
 Shoulder to Shoulder.
 Round 13-They rushed into mix-up and in the break Corbett landed a right overland swing on the jaw. He missed left for the jaw and they mixed again. Corbett put left and right to the jaw. Corbett sent in hard left to the jaw. They mixed, both swinging and landing with rights and lefts. They stood shoulder to shoulder fighting like demons, both landing hard rights to the jaw. Corbett sent left and right to the jaw and right to the stomach Hanlon was groggy and wobbly.
 Round 14-They assumed the same tac- ties Corbett putting right and left to the stomach. Hanlon fought back and landed two terrific swings to jaw. He then sent Corbett back with right to jaw, staggering him. Corbett, however, fought back viciously and landed some telling blows on Hanlon's body. Corbett sent Hanlon to the floor with two lefts to the jaw He was done five seconds. They went to mixing it up and Corbett planted right and left to jaw then standing away, begged away at Hanlon at long distance, forcing Hanlon to the ropes. The gong ap- parently 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 groan
 Several Lefts to Face. Round 15-Corbett got several lefts to the face at long range. but was short. He missed hard right for the body and another for the face. Ed then sent straight left to the face. Corbett jab- bed with left to the head, Hanlon being content to rest. Hanlon missed hard left swing for the jaw Corbett was short with a hard right, and Eddie blocked some hard lefts for the body. Corbett then caught Hanlon with a right and left to the stomach. and right upper-cut to the chin. that sent Han Ions head back. Corbett waded in and sent right and left hard to the jaw. Graney asked Hanlons seconds to take their man out of the ring, but they re- fused Hanlon is taking most terrific beating with gameness seldom seen. He could not fight back effectively, and could hardly protect himself. The Knockout.
 Round 16-Corbett missed a hard up- per-cut for the face, but moment later sent the Californian to the floor with right and left to the jaw. Hanlon took the count of nine. He then clung to Corbett. the latter trying vainly 10 knock him out. Corbett sent in a sue cesson of rights and lefts to the face Corbett yelled at Hanlon's seconds to stop the contest which they refused to do. Corbett then delivered an avalanche of blows on the Californian's jaw, send ing him against the ropes. The crowd yelled to the referee to stop the contest, as Hanlon was game to the core, and re- fused to be knocked out. Graney then interfered. and awarded the decision to Corbett.
 After the fight. Corbett went over to | Hanlon and kissed him.
 l Eanlon said You can lick them all | When Hanlon went to his corner. he was seized with a severe fit of vomiting