The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-03-01
CORBETl WHIPS SULLIVAN
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once more sent nm lO the nOOr TOT a count of nine. Sullivan came up and clinched and the bell apparently saved him from a knockout. Corbett's blows were clean cut, and 1t looks as if Sulli- van will not last another round.
 Round 5-Corbett drove fearful rights and lests on his antagonists jaw, and Sullivan went to the floor twice for
 counts of seven. Corbett met Sullivan
 with fearful jolt to the stomach and
 the latter clung desperately to the
 champion. A wild swing by Sullivan
 caught Corbett on the stomach, but he
 waded right in after Sullivan, sending
 Sullivan to ropes with left and right
 hooks to jaw. They mixed it, Corbett delivering terrific punishment on the body and face. Sullivan bled from the nose. Corbett drove his left straight to | the face, but Sullivan surprised the champion by sending in two terrific
 letts. one to the body and one to the face. Both men fought desperately, Sul- | livan making a rally that set the pavil- ion into an uproar. Sullivan inflicted
 severe punishment on the champion as l the round ended.
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 out result. Sullivan appeared to have
 recuperated somewhat. Corbett swung i leet to jaw lightly and was countered
 with a left hook to the stomach. Cor | bett missed a terrific left swing for the
 jaw and a right swing also went wild,
 as did straight left by Sullivan. Cor
 bett missed two left hooks for the body
 and failed in an attempt to land a right swing. Sullivan put in straight left to the face and followed it with a right swing to the head and they clinched. Corbett ttsent Sullivan back with straight let to the face, and in a mix-up they exchanged lests to the body. Just as l the bell rang Corbett sent in straight right to the face. Sullivan showed
 grea. improvement and Corbett acted more cautiously.
 Round 8-Sullivan was short with left
 and they clinched. Breaking away both swung Intellectually with rights and Corbett put two rights over the kidneys
 and then wicked right swing to the body Sullivan planted vicious left hook to the body that made Corbett vince They clinched and Corbett after | the breakaway missed fearful left swing for the jaw. He offset this by hard right swing to the head and es-
 caDed a counter. Corbett swung his | right to the ear and missed a swing
 with his right for the jaw. Sullivan
 forced the champion to the ropes, land ing left flush to the face and right to
 the head. They went to close quarters,
 mixing it without damage. The bell
 changed at this stage. Sullivan contin-
 ued to show improvement.
 | Round S--Corbett missed right swing
 for the ear and they went together.
 Emerging from the clinch Corbett jolt
 ed Sullivan with right to the jaw and
 quick as flash planted his left hard
 to the nose and moment later he got in a left to the head and right to the
 jaw. They stood close together and finally as Sullivan backed away two
 rights caught him on the jaw and he
 quickly sought refuge in mix up in
 which he received two fearful rights to the body Corbett missed right swing
 and after receiving a straight left to
 the face drove in terrific right on Sui- l livans face. forcing him to a cllnch.
 Vicious infighting followed with Corbett
 having considerably the better of it.
 Sullivan looked bit worried as he went
 to his corner.
 | Round 9-They at once mixed it, the champion landing several rights on the
 body and left to the face. Sullivan was
 outmatched at this kind of fighting and
 Corbett had no difficulty in landing.
 Sullivan backed Corbett against the
 ropes, nearly forcing him through. They
 worked their way to the center of the
 ring and Corbett finally landed two
 rights and left swing on the jaw. Sul- | livan fought back gallantly but his
 blows failed to find resting place.
 They again fought breast to breast.
 Corbett did the most execution. How
 ever Sullivan drove his right twice to
 the body and left to the same place.
 He forced Corbett against the ropes in his opponents corner and gave the champion as much as he took
 | Round 10-They mixed 1t again fierce
 ly, exchanging rights and lefts to the body. Corbett gave three blows to | Dave's one. Sullivan jolted the cham pion with a right uppercut and was or l dered to discontinue holding by Referee
 Graney. Finally Corbett caught Sulli- van with a hard swing to the jaw and a left to the same place. Corbett receiv- | ed a straight left to the jaw as he
 broke away, and they mixed it again viciously, Corbett planting right and left to the jaw. Corbett sent Sullivan l to the floor with a blow very low and the crowd yelled foul. He followed it with right and left to the jaw and the bell rang. The foul, while unquestion- ably delivered, was plainly accidental. The crowd kept on yelling foul at the end of the round, but Referee Graney paid no attention to the claim of Sulli- vans seconds.
 l Round 11-In mix Corbett planted | two rights over the kidneys. He swung three hard lefts to Dave's face and forced the latter to clinch. Corbett | jared Sullivan with an avalanche of rights and lefts to the jaw, and Sulli- van spit blood all over the ring. He saved himself by holding on. Corbett sent Sullivan to the floor with fearful right and left swing, and as Sullivan came to his feet Corbett beat his face l into a jelly. Sullivan clung desperate | ly to the champion. Corbett beat his opponent mercilessly about the face and jaw, nearly sending him through the ropes. The crowd yelled for Graney to stop the contest, the game Irishman being practically helpless. Graney |