New Britain herald., 1918-04-03

ter of a series of articles which Corbett is writing on John l. as lew Him." It relates many here e unpublished incidents in the of the great warrior. The next lment will appear tomorrow.) hen the first five rounds of my kst with John L. Sullivan had end- bnfldence in my ability to win was ger than ever. But such feel &idn't overrule my caution. No was more cognizant of the game the courage and the fighting of John L. than was I. The Through the first five rounds was Rne, but I realized that I mustn' t sh. For ten years John l.. had Id supreme in the heavyweight and I knew that every ounce of fength, every bit of my skill all durance powers and my thinking were needed to accomplish other men had failed to do. although victory seemed within asp, I bided my time, letting L.. weary himself with rushes, ting myself with jabbing. It y theory that if constant drip D years away a stone" constant can wear down the mightiest fighting machine.
 first five rounds of the round- pd newspaper description of the as printed yesterday. Here is pm the sixth to the thirteenth: ROUND SIX.
 John L. had been sponged in her. he came out for the sixth resh. But he was not so brash ad been. And didn't rush so He met Corbett in the cen- he ring and the two men fid- erc for some time. Corbett irst-a light left to the stom- 1llivan led a left, Corbett and they clinched. As they t, Sullivan led for Corbett's Corbett beat him to it with ng left to the nose. Sullivan tried 8 left for Corbett but fell short. Corbett shot two left handlers to Sullivan's cked a right swing and then landed another left on Sul- ace. Sullivan rushed but side-stepped and hit John eft in the face.
 ROUND SEVEN.
 opened on the aggressive lett backed him up with le face. And then Sullivan defensive. Corbett walked in d a right in John L.'s storn- ivan swung Q left and right were short. Corbett sent d left handler full on SulliVan's livan rushed and got a hot is bleeding proboscis. Sul- led and Corbett hit him the nose. Sullivan went in and Jim backed him up #her left handler to the face. oett rushed John l.. to the ding a left and then a right l's stomach. All the hiss Californian had ceased and was cheering wildly for ROUND EIGHT.
 aopened up by hitting Sulli- side of the face with a 8 f1ddled, Sullivan led, but Is not there when the blow alllivan came in close and lin planting @ right handler S cheek, but instantly was smashing left handler on he blood was coming from nose and from over his plHvan repeatedly put up to brush away the blood. bed Sullivan in the face. me in at Corbett and Jim 1.-the face with a left. A Corbett hit Sullivan with the face and ended the
 left jab to Sullivan's E. ROUND NINE.
 s time Sullivan had land
 clean blow on Corbett.
 ned with a right for the rbett ide-stepped and in
 t a left to Sullivan's face. Id another rlSht TOT Cor
 and missed, Whereupon,
 a left handler to Sulli-
 nd hit him solid right
 e stomach. Corbett land
 the stomach without q -> ivan attempted to rush
 was stopped with two
 s on the injured nose.
 ROUND TEN.
 showed a willingness at
 of this round to take
 e easy and to rest up.
 a while without leading.
 van led a left for the
 orbett stopped it neatly.
 three times and each
 pushed aside the blows
 Sullivan attempted to
 cracked on the face
 handler. In this round
 enced the loss of his
 -essiyeness and it was
 -btt merely was marking
 content to rest.
 IND ELEVEN.
 lng a right for Corbett's s
 swung all the way
 s he completed the ci"-
 os waiting for him wit h