The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-05
OLD RIVALS DRAW
Leach Gross and .sack Dorman In stirring
Ten Round Bout

Leach Cross and Jack Dorman. old rivals.
fought ten hard rounds a, the FaIrmont
4 &. last night and at tn. end Of the BATH"
u looked like an even thing ross did nov
fight with his ususl agGressiveness until ~
was too late In the last round he put II
all over Dorman. bat IN. latter was very
strong and ALWAYS dangerous
Dorm an had the better ui tn" first, second
NTH and seventh rounds cross had an
advantage IN IN. sixth. eighth. ninth and
tenth while the third and fourth were even
Dorman received enough punches IN The
face 10 make his nose and mouth bleed
profu-elN. but "ihrrwiss he Wa Inhur'
He lid the bulk Ot the leading nut Cross
Offset this with harder and cleaner punch
ing IN the latter part 81 the bout
Cross Va- strong la OTite and mal"r'ty
of th- -p~"tai"rs greeted hum uProarioh-lF
when he took hts corner IN" Conditions
called for ten rounds AZ Ca'ChWetSh'-.
both heing We'll over ~ pounds.
Dorman was m" first :" lead. putting q
left on III" mouth 'ro.S -wung both hanG-
Wildly ana D"rman dt"N" ~" l"il "N'r -
porman standing cl"-. and ripping in short
arm blows =" IN. bOiV and head ross ~
long rang. Used 'hr l.f, WIN -"in., " ,1t,
Ihsy exchanged -t'r let's ~ Tho second
round began ''o-- "lnched ~" neN'
moment a. Dormln tore N with ~" l"i1
Dorman kept ON forcing u. hut Gross seemed
20 ~ plsvInE waiting game. - n" ora
very iittI. leading and used his feet con
iinualy
Dorman opened IA" third round with =
left Iol' "n the Jaw. and when h" f"Li"N"h
WITH right m m" BODY To-- .t'n, t hch
- Dorman came again ',"s- began o..
slug with HIM umil -mi-h - IN" ~ .
made him reel But Cross wa- inil ~ night.
and with solid swings h. fought his ant ~
on'sf IN IN he last hall mtnu'" ~ ~" r"uni
They yam. together SIth a .ra-n IN ~"
fourth round each landing a swing Dor
man shot left :" tue mouth and ''T"S-.
mixing II ;,ut Two heavy rights On 'r" n."N
~. nos and mouth Tor rrsr blood G.rtIns
his man on rhe ropes bormsn ianu"d lett
and right on the head and mad" cross
In s.r.ss ~ half clinches both ham
mpr-d the kidneys and ribs IN m" hf'h
round Then at long range porinan dr r,e
Cross Countsrins .olitly; Dormsn missed
a ierrie" upparrut for the Jaw and ross
also failed 10 land a smash on tho chin that
had a sure knockout in u.
In the sixth round as Cross missed a Wild
swing borran Inmp"d in cioss ard an, booked
dentist retreat. Cross made Dorman back
TO IN. ropes under a yoiley 81 hsayy Ieii
and right swings several of which landed
A they rushed out Of their corners for
the seventh round Dorman sent a swift
hong range until Dorman got hin on the
ropes. The exchanged heavy Wallnps and
G n fell hit he nm mr. d.. ~ and shook
left went straight tn the nose and mouth
but Dorman forced IN" fRhing
Dormsn landed ihrce l"ft- on the mock
in tho eighth round before Iro-- began 10
swing then DOTman received several hard
=masheS on the head and Cros, stood Up Tor
n rnixup Dorman's face ua- covered wit
tho ciarrt, hut h. didn't break ground ar
inch. Cross had the round nv a wide mar
gin
Dorman rushed from his chair IN tn. ninth
and CaRhi his man unawareS with a rz'lt
hook on the Jaw "" then began 10 slug
wildly. Gross Isbhing his fare with rapid
d IlDTntuf end
tTo-- went IN for grand stand fni-h IN
the Last round Ne nailed DOrmsn on the
Jaw With several sharp lcft- and reached the
stomach with solid uppcrcutE Dormar
fought back maHfuliy. but a double swing
rocked him left on the ne"N also stag
Rer~d him. hut Dormsn Kept on hgh'ing
hard to he he'll