Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-03-01
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Young Corbett Trimmed His Little Opponents Wings--Fast and Fierce Rattle..Other News.

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 Battle--Other News.
 San Francisco, March 1.-Young Gorbett defeated Dave Sullivan in the Eleventh round at the Mechanics Pa. yilion last night. Sullivan's face was Hammered to a jelly and the referee stopped the fight.
 Sullivan put up good battle, but the champion was too strong for him.
 Referee Graney stopped the fight in the eleventh, as Sullivan was ter rfbly beaten man.
 When "Corbett" and Sullivan step. lbed into the ring they appeared to be lfh about as pe9ect condition as men chn be brought to by hard training.
 Sullivan, who weighed in at o'clock Booked especially nne. "Corbett' Backed nothing in appearance, but it Was known that he had found it nee essary to submit to a dry-out process to keep the scales from overbalancing at 130 pounds, which aroused fear tRat this might have weakened him s4me
 Sullivan's outspoken confidence in his ability to win was manifested to the last Shortly before he stepped oh the scales at Corbett's, he bet Ep10 against $1,7O0 on himself, That n5pt few wise spectators also liked he little Bostonian's chance was Shown by the fact that a manager of 3ne of the fight clubs placed fair-siz- Ed wagers on Sullivan at 10 to 2.
 The attendance in the high-priced section was not so large as expected, but the galleries were crowded.
 'fCorbett" was the first to enter the FiTg. He was accompanied by Harry Ththill as chief adviser, Billy Otis kAd Tim McGrath. Sullivan followed few minutes later. Tn his corner were Jimmy Barry, Frank Mcconnell knd Frank McDonald.
 Eddie Graney, the referee, called he men together and gave them their Instructions.
 FIGHT BY ROUNDS
 Round One-Sullivan feints and tries for the head with the left, but missed. hey feint, but "Corbett'' misses. Sullivan lands on ''Corbett's'' head. "Corbett'' swings with right hnd left, but Sullivan gets away. Sul- ivan lands left on face without re- qrn. .tCorbett" tries right swing, but Eullivan ducks. Sullivan tries for bead, landing lightly. "Corbett'' tried hree left swings, but misses each ime Sullivan feints, "Corbett' comes n. Sullivan slips near the ropes but Is up in second. "Corbett'' lands on Eullfvan's jaw with right, and as he 6teps away comes in and hooks with he left.
 Round Two o-sullivan lands straight left in the face. "COrbett'' comes back with right and left, landing on L~o II, head and they clinch. "Corbett' Eomes in with right and left hooks, landing both blows on head. Both nen laugh as they miss. "Corbett'' Bries left stab and follows with left 10 the body, neither blow landing bard. ''Corbett' feints with left and Rnds stiff right under heart. Cor Gtt'' knocks Sullivan down with left o face, and when he got up it is seen hat his face is bleeding. They mix t fercely at the gong. This round kas decidedly "Corbett's.,' his work being cleaner and his blows landed bard and effectively. s Round Three-"Corbett' tries left hook to the head, but is short. SuIli- Ian tries to feint the champion out, &bqt the Denverite is cool and warts For his man to come. ''Corbett' tries Two vicious lefts, but his blows are blocked. Sullivan uppercuts Cor bett" with right and left on body &kFithout return. As they step away CCrbett" comes in with hard left Tor the body. A moment later he &atches Sullivan on the jaw and with
 left hook on the head. Sullivan *taggers "Corbett' with a left to head nd before "Corbett' gets away lands Two stiff uppercuts on body. Honors &n this round are even.
 Round Four--.Corbett" swings vii &iously, but his blows are blocked. He Patches Sullivan again with left hook b the head, and again nearly puts i'm down with right to the jaw. A Night to the head and left to body hakes Sullivan up. The referee calls For 8 break, but both are holding with ne hand free. "Corbett'' lands a ard left to head and sends Sullivan 10 the floor for the count. Sullivan #eenhs dazed. "Corbett" catches him Fith hard left to head. "Corbett'' hnds another in same place before ullivan can steady himself # % Round Five-Corbett dropped his Khan three times in succession before Sullivan could steady himself The Nhampion fought viciously. Sullivan, XhGugh badly hurt, fought back hard Is they clinched, but he seemed to hdk Corbett's strength or precision. #ofbett's blows landed as if delivered Fifh a sledgehammer. They stood lihched, both hammering at each tl3er's body and face.
 qorbett stepped away out of the lilhch for second, and came in again Eith right and left to the body. Sul- Fran fought back viciously as they
 ld. At the end of the round, both
 en appeared tired. Corbett was the boler throughout the round and once Rr twice seemed to have Sullivan V aged
 * Round Six-Corbett swung left to law lightly and was countered with a eft hook to the stomach. Corbett &nissed terrific left-swing for the jaw Snd right swing also went wild, as kXid straight left by Sullivan. Cor ett missed two left hooks for the ody and failed in an attempt to land M right swing. Sullivan put in a