The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-09-07
DEMPSEY FLOORS I.
OPPONENT TWICE
BEFORE kN0(pUT
Right hand Swing On Nh,
Chin the Blow That
Ended the Battle

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i,niupaey. h."vyV"Ighi champion NJ M
y",ld, d"m"n"i'r'rd I"hHv ibAt hs fYIl'
,"inlnn ~. lnIrlho PUNCH 'hsl won .EtM
nf 81 raul. ngh,sr ss bln fhd qpme
.p hlmhrIf IN ihh ihb1 rpunq ~ MeH
ton ruunJ nainh Thron hard sMA4pYy
were rufnri"ut ~ win him b"twr4nl ~.
O0O und tIOO 900. his 60 per cent Ahefe
~ tho gnir T"""Iptn M.N..a
A. tho ninri Of tho nEht. MS nIhy ~
~ months. DrmpHoy peeled of the epng
worn nud patched rod rwrHthr lnef ~
wore whom In knocked out joss WlllAfe.
Iiin face worn tho sam" nEhtihG ifQyn,
hc danced about tho ring with nld.liMe
Iiyhifooi odntpr and finished up ~ tAAi9S
the nphi In tho third rOund, Just ~ ~
ala ri Toledo. Tho third round Waht
ono minute and ~ seconds
Downsd Thrice.
MIrkc went down thros tImcs In th4
less than two and onn- hall rounds -
nghting. In tho seoond he msasep
his IonHIh on tito floor for tho count ~
nvc In the fatal third. driven 10 NJ
corner under "a rain Of lofts ana !ieNse
to the stomach and chin. tho chsilsWgN
ionL the count ~ nine, and hAd lusI kts
u.lncd his feet when Dempsey, otrstutlx
measuring his distance. finished the b9Nb
With IL right hand punch to tho rhln 4.
The night was watched by ons OF ~
mast orderly crowds on Jsoorp AA3
uIA ~ npiDnshlp mhl"h WDmsh w. Wikt
. .."In,"s ...Gis"%s fr"m ' ,f% ,i".Sas 70 iks NJ
f.un. ~huTa they pnTubn si0ngslo4 ~
nir.r, yIras .nd oiishons SOME ~ uba
sIruhnaId. ~ attracting hNshtlbA, VI
Ov.sisa fw DsapsST. asE#
Uol.ysd 1p..tai trains haid btsh tha
n,hi an1 ~ tho confusion ~ Inc le1I
wan. Miuk". n'ai into Tho t'BE, sltkz4
through lhh crowd scarcely pNlnt Is
,,"od A ,nassenKav from the ehanDktefn
90 mp presently RulVnd ~ lnhvlrs vhtl2s
OF tho rhp llrpaer was IN Tho RIM I'LL
rovmnlIiy ~ the squared ciInh Vyt4
Tho messenger blkod bsnh 10 DsmRoX1
for Tho champion. who drew an oyntleE
a., % h" m marched through the arcNG
Nisker nshtinE toys bore his iniuAls
"isboratoly srnbroidsrcd IN SILK On W.,
lcft IoE. Dempsey had the rcEulsr -
white and blue costume. 6gkl
MIakc was pale. his forehead WrinAleS
md hia lips pressed tlEht a. NJ .
To- meet Dempsey with tho ornHs
gong. liz landed tho nrnt blow. eeySf
other With 4 cautious tattoo Of E@sh
riII,ts, pnrle Of thsm ankmlng 70
10 'sne.d II tip and hirtD fHM5.4
psmpsty orossSA -, left to,thn JeNtt
followed with a riSht 20 ~" stnmHsn
aoi. HSks backed aSny ana coyaIsr
nm without showing giEns of dlslree..
Icmrssy hnirhed the sessi0H by istnt'
Ins WIN ~ Ian 10 Makes ~nnh ana Iolr
I,uIuE with n right 10 thn hnAn. ta,
IN. riEst HAoobhDwn. 80
m, r.,.ud Tnund UpaG1d fahi, VWn
lhs .h.mpi"n lryIns ha'h :" Iosn
hInLrr h'ad wilh hi" l"f IsmReM
found hin upt"n.ni'" Jaw ~Ht 2 'HVsn
nu ,h.I sua pp.d Miskaa haaf bssh an
i.n hiU di..Y .ud baf"I" u" hsH Vs.vs
.,.1 ii.n Champion stepped h ""h hHgsl
u,-.,d rIih ,Ishi bi"~ 'hs, |sn1tI
Lao, h.i"~ ~. h"~Ii "nn "rut NhH-
.r,n iInr "n hir rid", L"If -''lre A.
in~rLio rh""i" r"m hl" hrvH'a'f
i"h. ~ ihr ,"r' u" '"ulh N'sts sHugS
rIad mr ~ ~" '","I ~ h,n e1s
h..L.J "vny '"V"'lnr his s'",nsrn
,,,,,..rv ,unt,d -rd Mi"hs sllppAN ~
fn, - .IIr,h huI ito 'h"tnp'"n kipt M
,n, n,u t,r. rnh l"nh"h rbhyt a,U
IIn-. nn ~, Jnp ri"ppInE ffee ~
.-uur r,cr vuh hir i"N ~ fr'ht nnn
mI-L. ,o""Ii"d h"f"tr The blow WHO"
move, landed
fights desperately. -.
MI-Lr cnmc ~ strong ~ hs lN'vy
,,d nrhtIns drrp~rnioIy Win his testu
y,I,,od br bore IN win rapld slnhAnfN
f., ,dtpT , rIyhi in Tho body, hut ~
,r.ed r,ryed hIr cvrn,unl undoinA. ym
a, failed ~ rnvcr his wn"Lor' spoL. tnS
hndv prnprry matched speed 10y
,rrcd and tho round war stnl Lovn4
when hIr rwin Travelling l"ft Youno
(Ooaunusd IN rage Hisvsu IA