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and drew the blood in stream from his
mouth. Fitzsimmons missed a ferocious
right and O'Brien, in attempting to get
away, fell to the floor. O'Brien had all
the best of the round.
Round Two
Both tented and Fitzsimmons missed
two lefts, but landed a third ON O'Brien' S
jaw. and, as the latter rushed in. Fitz-
simmons drove his right to the stomach.
OBrien landed hard right and the left
to Fitzsimmons' jaw, bringing the blood
again. FitZsimmons was unable. to land
with success ON OBrien up to this time
O'Brien cut Fitzsimmons' left eye with a
short right and moment later caught
him full in the mouth. O'Brien's foot
work was marvellous and Fitzsimmons
was badly winded Bob landed a, hard
which was the most damaging blow that
o Brlen had yet received.
M Round Three
The men danced about the ring and then
Fitzsimmons missed a hard right for the
jaw. He landed a light on OBrien's
left to Fitzsimmons' mouth. again start
ing the blood. FitZSimmonS landed a
hard left on O,Brien's wind which made
the latter finch. O'Brien missed left
simmons tried right for the wind but
was short, and 0 Brien countered with a
hard right to the face. In an exchange
of blows Bob landed a hard left on
flush on Fitzsimmons' jaw. The men
were clinched at the bell
Round Four
O'Brien was the first to lead. but missed
a left for FitzsimmonS face Bob led
with his left and the men clinched. Fitz-
simmons tried a hard right and as he
came in OBrien uppercut him with left.
o Brien then landed three blows without a
return. Fltzsimmons landed a right on
Jacks wind and the latter ran away A
from FitzSimmons mouth. Jack landed
light left on the damaged mouth and
the referee had to separate the men, Fitz-
simmons missed a left for the face and
o Brien landed a hard left uppereut. Fitz-
simmons brought the blood from o Brien S
mouth with straight left but missed a
hard right as the men were sent to their
corners.
Round Five
Fitzsimmons missed a left for the face
and O. rien countered with a right to the
jaw. Fitzsimmons missed another left
and the men had to be separated by the
referee. O'Brien landed light left and
F'itz drove hard one to OBriens wind,
repeating the blow second later. O'Brien
sent light right to the face and as the
men came together o Brien drove hard
right to Fitzsimmons' wind. The men
We're sparring for wind. Fitzsimmons
landed light blow on o'Brien's wind
right on the wind which caused O'Brien
to slip to the floor As O'Brien got to
his feet the gong sounded.
Round Six
Fitzsimmons led with left but
missed. He landed second later and
then drove a left to the wind which took
some of the steam out of OBrien. Fitz-
simmons opened cut over Jacks left eve
and then drove his right to the wind
o Brien landed right and left to the face
but his blows lacked power. Fitzsim-
mons landed a right to the Jaw and
O'Brien countered with a left to Fitzsim
| mons damaged mouth. Both men Were
bleeding profusely. O'Brien slipped to the
floor in attempting to get away from
Fitzsimmons' right. Fitzsimmons landed
light left to the wind and Jack coun-
tered with left to the mouth. The mer
Were clinched as the gong sounded AS
the men walked TO their corners O'Brien's
left eye had nasty cash over it and
Fitzsimmons left eye was almost closed
While Fitzsimmons sat in his corner
his wife, who had been watching the fight
from the ringside. walked up the steps
and planted kiss upon her husbands
swollen lips.