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RINGSIDE ORIOLE PARK. BAL
TIMORE. Nd. July Battling
Levinsky of New York. weighing Ia
pounds. outpointed Jack Dillon of
indianapolis, in a 10 round bout
here Thursday afternoon. Dillon
weighed 169 pounds
The fastener proved too shifty
and too fast for Dillon. The giant
killer tried repeatedly TO put over
"A knockout punch, but Levinsky
cieverly ducked all the heavy swings.
Levinsky's constant jabbing with his
left throughout the fight seemed to
battle Dillon.
The battle was rather tame. Very
few hard punches were landed. Le-
Whisky contented himself with jab-
bling ana a few hard swings, while
Dillon was unable 10 reach the New
Yorker with his famous right swing.
The battle was scheduled TO start
at > p. m. II did not begin until
nearly $50. owing to wrangle over
money matters. Dillon had been
guaranteed $4,000 and Levinsky
$4,000 The house totalled only a
trifie above $4,000.
As a result of the argument the
bout vas cut from Is to 10 rounds
Dillon got $4,000, with $500 for
Levinsky.
Fight BY Rounds.
Round One-The initial punch was
landed by Dillon. 1t was a left hook
To the chest, He then worked a light
right TO the stomach. Levinsky jab-
bed with a let to the head and stom-
ach. Dillon missed a vicious right
TO the head, lar ed glancing blow
on the head anu then tented. I>e-
whisky jabbed with left and Dillon
swung a right 10 the back of the
head He then missed with the same
kind Of a punch. Levinsky jabbed
effectively with his left. Going into
clinch Dillon landed a vicious left
hook 10 the head Levinsky jabbed
twice to the nose with 2 left and
they clinched. Dillon went 10 the
stomach with a choppy eft and
right. Round even.
Round TwO-Levinsl<y jabbed four
lefts TO the face. Dillon missed a
left 10 the head and they clinched.
Levinsky jabbed cleverly with his
left. Dillon rushed his man to the
ropes and whipped over a vicious
right hook to the head. Then he
missed a left and Levinsky jabbed
him twice with lefts 10 the face. Le-
vinsky's left jab was plainly giving
the "man-killer" trouble a plenty.
Dillon missed a right and they fell
into clinch. Dillon jabbed with left
to the face. He put Levinsky on the
ropes and them whipped over left
and right TO the head. Round even.
Round Three-Dillon shot left
to the head and then missed with a
right. Levinsky's ducking made il
hard for Dillon to get home solid
smashes. Levinsky jabbed effective
| ly with a left and then ducked under
left hook. He missed a left to the
body. Dillon jabbed a left 10 the
face. He then put the battler on the
ropes sending home lefts and rights
to the head. Dillon backed his man
around the ring and then Levinsky
rallied. Levinsky jabbed with a left
TO the face and them followed with
right swing TO the face. He jabbed
| with his left to the face three times
in rapid succession. Coming into a
| cli7ch Jack swung a left hook TO the
body Levinsky landed a good left
| 10 the head as the bell rang. Lee
! vinsky's round.
Round FOur-Dillon shot a right
to the face and then took a left on
the head Dillon hooked with his
left to the body and was jabbed or
the nose as they clinched. Levinsky
landed a straight right 10 the stom-
ach. Dillon missed a vicious left
swing. They clinched. Levinsky jab-
bed with his left while backing away
and Dillon got home a right to the
stomach This was followed by {
left and right 10 the head. The bat
tier jabbed and they clinched. Dill
Ion missed right 10 the face and an
other clinch followed Levinsky go
home a left and right to the stomach
as they clinched Levinsky's round
Fifth ROund-Levinsky shot lief
10 the face and then brought over Z
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Ion around the ring. Levinsky land
ed a left hook to the stomach anC
jabbed a right 10 the face. DilloI
worked his man against the ropes
and switched right and left 20 tn
head. The battler hooked a left L
the stomach He jabbed twice will
a left to the face. Levinsky KEEP
iabbing with his left and backed
away from Dillon's rushes. Levin
sky's round.
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