The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-06
JIMMY BRITT STILL THE CHAMPION
DEFEATS JABEZ WHITE IN 2OTHROUND

tisht anu ieit swings 10 the head.
Vile just M SEED a fearful right
swing for the jaw and Britt worked
his left hard 20 the chin but received
the same dose from White. They
clincaed and Britt swung right and
left hard TO the Jaw, forcing White to
clinch. They continued 10 mix 1t but
failed to make connections. White
got h right 10 the Jaw as The bell
rang.
Round Six.
They rushed to close quarters
White missed right and left swing
for the jaw A left swing by Britt
also went wild and White shot his
left hard to the face. Britt missed
a left swing for the jaw and planted
his right on the ear. Br Il rushed
but was hi9cked. Britt finally upper
cut to the jaw and they clinched
Br Il iabted ligAsly cn the face with
his left and White blocked several
right and left swings. White sent
Britt's head back with right ehoppy
swings and later worked another
right. Britt in the meant me fighting
wildly II was Whites round and he
was tremendously cheered
Seventh Gound.
Britt rushed In but missed several
left and right to the jaw Then fol-
lowed an Intellectual mix. They again
mixed Il and Britt's at,empss for the
head and stomach were easily taken
,are Of by White Britt swung terrIf-
fcally with left and right 10 the jaw
and followed It by left hook to the
read White swung his right to the
lead and they clinched. Britt forced
White against the ropes and landed
eft and rights on the head. The round
vas slightly In favor of Britt.
Round Eight.
They each missed right and Left
swings and mixing 1T Britt's left found
Whites stomach and a right and 1eft
look reacaed Whites Jaw. Britt
ought | lie tiger but White avoided
p6st of his desperate leads. Britt
nissed right for the body and tried
10 force White TO the ropes but the
| 3riton again was too clever Brit
| vas wld With two left swings and Il
! igsi fnr tha hsdy was hl~ekea
Vhito drusse ! safai-hs IA TTht ta Rrl IN
INV and tfic fnli varg.
Round Wire.
They wrnt immnd at ~ "a a elurtl
md a mix en- ucd White SEM Brit's
head back with right sw nEs and
| mixing it. he duplicated the blow.
sr tt hooked with left and right but
the Englishman smothered Jimmy's
rffor s. TIP 10 this stage the fight was
about even. II anyth ng Britt having
a slight lead
Round Ten.
Britt missed left swing for the
hesd and left aud right for WHITES
/ face were al o blocked White jahbed
his left to the face. Jimmy couutered
with left hook to the face They
clincbed and Brit sent his right to
the jaw and left swing 10 the head
White got lrck at him with stra ght
lab to the face. Bon missed several
| leads with Iefts for the face and
fought to a clinch, White then sent
his left TO the face, bringing blood
from cash over Jimmy's eve. Britt
sent in tremendous slash to tho
Bri isher's jaw which forced hm 10
cover quickly and the bell rang. The
round was an even one.
\ Eleventh Round.
They quickly rusAed TO a clnch AMI
induged In some inGghtins. neither
landing. Britt was wild with his left
and then moment later hooked twice
20 Whites jaw with a left There
was a lull N the fighting and then
Britt funded his left on the inv and
left hook to the body. Britt CON
tnued as the aggressor but White
never broke ground Britt swung his
lef; thrice for The jaw but was blocked
and Whites efforts at counter were
also blocked White was blee1ins
slightly from Ire mouth and Byitt's
eve looked badly Fritt's blows or
the body were the only ones that
seemed TO puzzle white
Twelfth Round.
Britt once shot bis left to the rtom
sch They spared and Waite SEN
Britt 10 The ficor with stra gbt righ
to the face. Brit was on his balance
as the blow landed aud The deliver,
was not very clean Brit was nj
quickly and fought as though moth
ing had happened White clouted hin
viciouslv In the jaw with right hnol
and Bri fought hack hard. In a m ,
both exchanged rights 10 the face
Brit N sscd two vicious lefts fer th'
Jaw as the bell rang
White had the a-ean.age in thi
round and the crowd yelled "whi'e.
White" as he men went TO thei
seats
Thirteenth Round.
They each missed Iefts for the fac
and Britt suddenly shot two lefls /,
the face and moment later agar
hooked his left 20 Whites Jaw Thel
followed a NIX aud Britt Gent White
head back with two Ief's 70 he fac
and followed Il With lcfs hcok 4
the body Britt then got 10 anothe