The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-05-01
MoCarty Proves by His Bout
With Moran That the Real
Championship Punch Isn't
IN Him.

ESS than four thousand dollars
worth Of spectators cav Luther
McCarty outlook Frank Moran
last niEht at the 81. Nicholas. McCarty
was the most surprised man In the
house. ~ he felt sure New York would
night for the privilege OF paying 81 for
rinesids box seats TO see him perform.
He had . guarantee Of $4,000. with the
privilege Of taking . percentage. taxing
these terms rather than . Nat $1,000 in
cash. He got the four thousand Pooe
Moran. who was to. receive . percent.
sss Of what WAS left aftsr McCartys
end had been deducted from the gats
rsceepts. didn't get . nickel. There
want anything left
WAile McCarty has improved srestly
since his former appearance here he
viii need to improve much more before
ne can claim anything but the cham
pioaship Of Venice. Cal. He was bigger
than Moran In every way. He had q
goo6 useful left lab and snappy r,rht
uppercut But the real championship
''eaeon gettsr' lent In him. In the
tenth round he had the PitGsburrh
blond Staggering Ground the ring. Arsd
evsrythins Ne had at him and never
missed punch. and Moran rallied ana
nnsshsd strons. MoCArty 10 big and
powerful . nns picture Of Q Arhtins
man. He has evsrythins but the punch
Moran fought him with one hand. nj.
light being out Of commission from ths
eeart through hsvins been rsbrokon ia
tsaining. :"
VHD tsnM round wss Nocsrtv,
6est A. the beginning Of n
Weran ruined II MoCarty ana
unnamed isfts and riGhts q him until
I10ther clinchsd. In the cunch McCarty
esubosd 0oFaa under the chin with his
'sse wrsst-a variety Of foul hittins
vasca 10 he'd used ell through the bout
In suete Of the boots and hlnses Of the
spsctAtors. Moron kept on trying to
slug for general results. showing Nc
casty back around the ring.
After . minute Or 20 Of this Moran
- on at long range Tor Q second, ana
Weary reached over with a long isft
- 3eboed him On the chin % hard that
- head bounced away ltks q punching
80. Moran tried to keep up bis slug.
- tactscs. but he was meek for Q
ns@snt. NcCArty quickly took HE ad.
Satass and swung half dossa rights
q succession against Moran's chin.
4oean. weakened and dassd, droppod his
hands and leaned In toward NcCaPty,
Who hammered away :uriousiy. 1t
!eoked ~ II there might bs knoekout
ut 0oran orew strong again under the
showsr Of blows and Just II the end q
TIE round puzzled in toward McCarty
sd LEI 90 hard left swing that might
hAwe annoyed Luther had II landed.
FOR moro than . minute Moran had
hoen defenseless target. standing still
without either guard or . counter that
s,ouh Do damage All mccarthy had Ia
DO was hit. and no did hit. Hut nc
couldn't put Moran down. much icss
kWoOk hin out His punches are Of tbs
Earring hind that must be sent In round
aftor round until their cumulative effect
brings about the other fellows hnish.
R'CARTY had ten pounds AdvAn
" ta2e. ~ So against Moran,
Ava ~ 81. ringside Weighing IN Coz
tune. He had the confidence TOO. II,
staggered out 10 the ring, clad In I
long bsthrobe. while the last prelimini
nary was going on. This. however, wa,
long after 10 o'clock. the hour set 10
the main bout by one Of the state Box
ing Commisison's rules When the mel
were in the ring n last 0unboat smitl
stepped up and held q long conversation
With NcCarty, after which 0unboat
sailor White. Soldier Kearns. Jim COT
ICY. Young Al Kaufman. Rodsl
Jeanette and q small army Of othe
scrappers, ranging from heavyweight
to feathers. were introduced by 10
Humphreys, who completed the cere
nnony without becoming winded. TIL
woArisome proceeding over. the ring wa
cleared and the big fellows went At II.
Both we're very cautious. Moran wa
psle a. q pillow case. Nttle doing
the nrst round. In the second Mora
ed rOshing In and sluggink. Mozart
.:spt away and ciinched. In the ci.nchs
he fouled repeatedly by striking vi
ward at MoFan's chin with his wriI
anA forearm. The spectators hoots
sAd Missed. and apparently the onl
-uAa In the house who couldn't see II
feulinG was the referee. McCarty fouis
ID the same way frequently all throus
tie ten rounds. and was Kissed est
time Luther didn't seem to be Vel
popular.
ASIDE from the fouiing. however.
ala good work. lie took Moran's slam
when they landed. without showing ~
sign Of distress except once In II
seventh when Moran hooked . terri
left into McCarty's stomach. doublil
him up. He jaaSbed Moran continual
varying with an occasional right hal
drive into the body or right uppercut
Moran had the second and the eigh
rounds. In the eighth no tried hard
catch up with the band wagon.
sIuSged all through the round. VIII
McCarty tried right uppercuts. Al
whether he missed or landed caug
Moran and leaned on him. In the min
Moran gave = good Imitation Of q foe
tlli rush. upsetting NcCarty 20 Ia
that the b,g fellow sat down on &
pletform Nth loud thump.
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