Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-09-05

pounds wearing ring costume many
of the crowd booted; when he fought
in close with one hand free he was
Missed, and if he took a little time
getting out of a clinch the same feel
ing was displayed. He did, however,
receive a warning from the referes
once.
1t took a long time for Kilbane to
get woke up to the fact that Dun
dee was gradually obtaining good
lead on him. but the fact finally
daHned on the champion, and when
he did land Dundee received some
hard short rib and stomach punches
that hurt
kilkane had the reach on Dundee,
and it was often necessary for the
latter to jump in to reach his face,
and he did 1t we'll
Dundee Connected Blows.
While Dundee connected with his
blows all through the affair, none
ruff1ed kilbane to a noticeable de-
gree. When the New Yorker kept
E, showing such foresight in landing
at every opportunity and getting out
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foolish" and tried hard to smile
pleasantly
There would be little left Of Dun-
dee apparently in case they met in
longer distance Kilbane does not
get started quickly, and in ten.
round bouts with fast men will con-
tinue to disappoint some of his adj
mirers.
Just before the bell sounded the
featherweight title-holders of few
years ago, Terry McGovern, Young
Corbett and Abe Attell, were parad-
ed before the fans and received a.
warm greeting Patsy Kline also went
before the crowd as a challenger Of
the winner and was cheered.
Kilbane Clever. =
Kilbane was clever and careful
and Dundee found the champion
quite an elusive target, so much so
he was swinging in a foolish style.
Kilbane always responded to his eff
forts with far-reaching left jab.
He continued to step aside from the
leads, and when Dundee eventually
reached his stomach the Champion
smiled.
Kilbane continued his jabbing tac-
tics during the second round. AMI.
Dundee in his anxiety to land failed
to distance his blows carefully
enough. Nothing daunted, Dundee
kept up his forcing, and a few times
his left swings reached Kilbane.
Kilbane to this period had failed
to show anything and many were
4 whispering their disappointment Dun-
dee was wondering what kilbane had
in store for him. He felt his strength
when he roughed il in clinch, and
Kilbane tossed him around to show
his ability. A few hard swings awoke
kilbane and he worked fast for q
minute with left and right hooks.
! Dundee dropped to one knee but wao
up quickly.
Dundee improved his style in the
/, fourth and caused a surprise by his
daring and continual forcing, and tho
! crowd applauded him continually as
he kept connecting with the cham
pion, unable to do any damage. It
was the first time real fighting had
. been done and Dundee led by a mile.
The New Yorker again forced pro--.
ceedings in the fifth from the begin
ming, and one of his left hooks was
a hummer and he followed with 4
right swing, which hurt. Kilbane.
, was Kissed when he pulled Dunde9c
clear around the ring by an elbow
and the referee took time to CALI
| him for it.
Kilbane came from his corner in
r the sixth with rush, which gave
> the crowd promise of better fighting
, on his part, but Dundee refused to
back up and tossed his head back
with a straight right to the point OF
the chin, adding few swings. A lef-
uppercut he connected with jolted
the champion, and he was able to
, land to the head and stomach before
> Kilbane recovered. Kilbane ran for
! clinch just before the round
finished.
, Dundee followed up his advantage
and Kilbane hit out straight with
both arms. missing, and received
: more kissing for using his elbows in
the following clineh. Kilbane landed
hard and frequently to the stomach,
and a right overland to the jaw hurt
Dundee. For the first time during
the bout the followers of the cham
pion had a real chance to cheer their
man.
Dundee kept adding to the showing
he had made with right and left
swings in the eighth and the crowd
cheered his every move, the feeling
, displayed against Kilbane seeming to-
affect him as he attempted to prove
= he was giving the New Yorker an
even break in the clinches
The champion lifted Dundee clear
, off the floor with a short uppercut,
S in the ninth and tried hard to show
Y his real worth Dundee started to
= hang on and it was felt that kilbans
/ might drop him for the count, but
this did not materialize.
After making fast move Kilbane
dropped to one knee in the tenth,
jumping up quickly, and started q
t hard attack on the New York boys
/ stomach when they went into a.
/ clinch. After working free just be-
z fore the close Kilbane missed a.
t wicked swing. Both boys were given
m oVation tbav left tho ring