The Winslow mail., 1926-09-24

Dempsey was the first to get
the gloves on. They were se-
curely tied and the strings were
then cut close to the wrist, Tunney
stood up to receive an outburst
of cheering.
A tremendous roar swept the
stadium as the bronzed Dempsey
was introduced. The fighters
were called to the center CT the
ring to receive instructions from
tho referee.
The fight by rounds:
ROUND 1
Tunney was short with a left
and they clinched in the corner.
After the break-away they traded
punchs to the body. Dempsey
missed a left and Tunney drove a
right to the head. Dempsey drove
both fists to the body at close
quarters, Dempsey hooked left
to the head and they clinched,
Tunney landed a right to the jaw
and missed another right to the
same spot, they clinched, Demp-
sey backed away from right,
Dempsey ducked a right to the
head, Dempsey crowded into Tun-
ney and got two light lefts to the
head, Tunney ducked a right and
Dempsey fell into the ropes. They
traded rights to the head. Tun-
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to the jaw and was pounding him
furiously to the body at the bell.
ROUND 2
Tunney ran away with Dempsey
after him. They clinched without
damage, Dempsey hooked left to
the head and two rights to the
body as Tunney retreated, Demp-
sey chased Gene to corner,
punching him around the ring.
Tunney was bleeding from the
mouth, Tunney landed light left
to head, Dempsey drove Tunney
to corner with left and right
to the head, Tunney landed
light right to the head, they
clinched in corner without dam
age, Tunney landed a left to the
head and they clinched Dempsey
missed left hook but sunk two
rights to the body, Tunney back
ed away and landed a half dozen
punches to the head, they were en-
gagged in a furious body attack as
the bell ended the round.
ROUND 3
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heavily, they boxed cautiously and
Dempsey missed a left and right
to the head with Tunney back
ing away, Jack ducked three light
lefts but was nailed with right
to the jaw, Tunney drove right
to the body as Jack came in, Tun-
ney nailed Dempsey with right
to the jaw as they clinched the
blow staggered Dempsey, they
exchanged blows to the head and
clinched, Tunney planked right
to the body backing Dempsey to
the ropes, they clinched at the
edge of the 'ng. Tunney ripped q
right to the head and Jack chased
him into a corner without dam
age. Jack sunk a right to the
body, and got a right to the
ROUND 4
Dempsey sent a left to the jaw
knocking Tunney into the ropes
Tunney hung on as Dempsey
drove his fist to the body. Jack
chased the challenger into cor
ner, driving his left to the body.
Dempsey was bleeding from cut
on the left eye, Dempsey missed
a left hook to the head, Dempsev
was short with a left to the head
and they clinched, Gene stepped
away from left to the body
Tunney nailed Dempsey with
right as the champion came in
Tunney backed away from a righ+
and landed three punches to the
head, Tunney nailed Dempse~
with a right as the champio-
backed into the ropes, they werc
in the center of the ring with
Dempsey trying for an opening as
the round ended.
ROUND 5
Thew circled around each other j.
the center Of the ring. Tunne
missed a left and they clinche@
Gene backing away from a left
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