Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-07-03
DEMPSEY BEATS GEORGES
WITH RIGHT TO THE JAW
Crushing Swing Skaters Tftular As.
pirntlons OF Carpenter in
Fourth Round.
! .hENCHMAN FIGHTS GAMELy
StagScrs to Feet After Initial
knockd0wn, but Is Unable 10
Survive Second Onc-Givcs Ro-
mnrkablc Exhibition.
Continued From First page)

,,p Tho yor,, no.,
Donnv.
IN his eyh,i, -,
Carpenter strike. tr,r., Mas,
Although Carpcn,ier urucL ,ho
first blow of tho cncoun,cr o,t,
loft to the face. D.mr..v rovor =,
any time. backed IN or showed +,
disinclinntion to avoid trading hIow.
with his opponent. TIN. cbomrio,
bored in at every oppor,uni,y and
devoted as much NJ his ,,,cp,iop ~.
po..ih,o N c,o,
ME ''e
"''"''E "FiN'h nome
|" S"r peh''cr body, aitcrnatcd, at
times. BY drives. jabs. hooks and cuffs
to tho Frenchmans face law and
head.
Eor ,ho H.,
"a"
"p'e>' W lcc' the chtc's OF ms
puHishncht. lie fought In and out
at clos" quarters. using chiefly "a
right swing or drive 10 Dempgcy's
faro and ,,u ,.i,b ,.,.,i
49,
~
"n""'e 10 'r"'cr' Ills fnre.
Most OF tho body blows Dempsey
blocked or partly checked with cl-
bows and forcarms. hut m. v,s MOI,
uh,o ~ pro,.c, III. ,a. , ,,,
~" o''' h'' a''' "N'r ME- r'eh'
10 Dsmpscya race, IN tho second
round. when he turned loose the
heaviest batteries Of his blows. II an.
Dearcd ns ,hou-h m. cb,,u,,ton h
80 80
~
ei'uoe-
Tho pause in pempsry's attack,
however WAS duo more to surprise
and fustcr AT the Savagencss OF his
opponents rally. After few sec.
onda OF hnd.cislon. h" gathered him
self together again and. although 'Ge
round was undoubtedly Carpenters
on agsressir"ness and clean blows
landed. there was not the slightest
evidence That Dempsey had been hurt
b. Chrpaniicr'r punches
He shot OUT OF his corner at the
boil for the third round with ever
evidence Of nm Intention 10 hnish tine
hattie. With r"nacinG scowl on
HIS dark features. he followed Car
ponuer about the ring a. the latter
hidesteppcd and ducEcd the lunccs
In nm endravor To corner the chal-
Sody and hsts swinging from side to
side he crcpt a'tcr Carpenter. un-
I'll no caught him on the ropes near
neutral corner and began the bat
tcring which presaErd the end.
No Qnr>tion ms I" outrnm~.
There was little question in tn,
minds OF the more expert among the
spectators as to the ultimate out
come
Carpenter. with his speed Of Zoo.
gone confluence shattered blood run
h'hG from MS nose ana mouth and
a sash over MS cheeH bone looked
IKE hunted animal. dempsey,
without mercy anG likc an avenEing
nemesis. punished Carpenter without
mercy. The bclt a, tho end 81 the
third round found Carpcntier in a
scmihelpless condition on tho ropes
and the gong saved him from :,
Knockout nj that point
The fourth and Gnal round was
soon completed and the picture pre-
scented by Carpentier, helpless on the
moor and his stunned la ndl.rs in h!A
corner, was In marked contrast TO
the supreme air ~ conhdcnc. with
which the Frcnchman entered the
ring.
Carpenter First to Enter Ring.
Carpenter was first 10 enter the
cightccn-foot puEi!istic amphitheatrc
ut 2:54 D. m. He wore a SILK bath
robe over mis- white silk trunks and
smiled and watched On airplane ny-
Ing overhead with the utmost uncon.
Germ.
AT y. m. sharp the cbampion fol-
lowed, wearing a da,. maroon Goa,
sweater and white trunks.
Manager Dcscamps was yus.v
about tho handorlpr on Dcmns.y's
hands. which was ,w,ce nc bcavy
that which Carpcn,ier bimseI, wound
,seou, his own 6st.
There WINS li,,Io deI,v In ,bo usu,,
prcliminarjcs To n chnmniorshin con-
test, and at ais the gong called The
men to the center OF the ring for the
championship battle.
Thirteen minutes later the great
intern ionai match, hcralded
throughout the world. was over, and
carpenter was being half-carried.
nan -oFaGEeo' 10 his corner by the
ponce ana MS seconds. Helpless
ana SrosGy ana with a h!ood-smeared
face, he did not resemble in the
slightest particular the superconi-
dent challenger OF few minutes
before.
Dempsey Unmarked