The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-23

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Dempsey led with left and missed
Gene caught him with left to face
and clinched. Jack put two shor
left to body.
Another clinch. Dempsey missed
again and Gene countered with left
Jack put left to head. Gene step
ped away. Jack walked around anc
Gene led with left to face. Demp'
sey bored in. Jack put left to heart
Gene rocked him with right
jaw. Dempsey weaved around. Tun-
ney led with left and missed. They
clinched. Tunney put light right tc
the face. Jack was cautious and put
light left to the body.
Gene put a left to body. Tunney
put left and right to head. Jack
hooked left to body. Tunney missed
right to head.
Gene put right and left to the
head at bell. Tunney's round.
Round Two
Dempsey put left to heart, and
landed another to body. Gene missed
right to head and Jack hit around
Genes hips. Jack hooked left to
body. Tunney crossed hard to head
Gene danced away, missed right
and Jack drove two hard lefts to
head and two to body. Tunney fell
into clinch. Tunney missed straight
right to head and they clinched.
Gene landed light right as Demp-
sey stepped away, then put hard
right to Jacks ear. Gene slammed
right home to Jacks ear. Dempsey
shook his head and walked around
looking for opening.
Gene caught Jacks arms and tied
him up. Jack landed right on
break and Tunney left at long
range. Dempsey put head on Genes
chest and pounded the champions
ribs with right.
Gene hooked right and left to
jaw. Gene sent Jacks head back
with light left at bell. Tunney's
round.
Round Three
Jack came cut aggressively. He
missed left and they clinched. Gene
held Jacks hands and the crowd
yelled disapproyal. Tunney 'jab-
bed hard left to jaw.
Jack punished Gene with short
blows at close quarters. Tunney
crossed right to face. Jack pounded
back of Tunney's head in clincll.
Dempsey hit Gene three low blows.
Jack struck Gene low twice and
one of the judges called it foul,
but the fight went on. Gene came
back with left and right to head.
Dempsey put hard left to heart
Jack stepped away as Gene played
for head. They clinched. Tunney
crossed right to ear. Tunney's round.
Round Four
Dempsey led with left. Tunney
crossed left and right to face. Denlp-
sey put a hard left to body. Gere
put hard right to face. Jack put
two rights low body. Tunney put
two lefts to face.
Gene crossed right to head and
shook Jack with another right. Tun-
ney's second were shouting at Demp-
sey's tactics. Two hard rights shook
rights to the jaw and Jack was
Dempsey. Tunney put three more
Wobbly.
Dempsey was warned for butting,
Tunney missed right. Tunrey put
in left to body. Jack punched Gene
on knee. Then he stepped away
and traded lefts to body.
Gene put hard left to head. Gene
drove Jack to a corner. Dempsey
was groggy. Gene stepped in with
left and right and Jack was hang
ing on at the bell. Tunney's round,
Round Five
Tunney put left to face. Jack
landed right to body. Gene missed
right to head. Jack put left to
body.
Gene Topped overland right tc
head with Jack on ropes. Jack
backed away and Gene fought him
into a corner. Gene landed left
to mouth.
Jack put left to body and hung on
when Gene went in. M
Jack hit with left to face and
crossed right to head. Jack got home
left hook to jaw. Tunney crossed
right to ear and another to face.
A right cross followed by left Il
head made Jack fall into clinch
Gene shot right to head and JACK
fell into clinch. Gene shot right tc
head, brought one home flush to the
jaw. Tunney's round.
Round Six
They spared cautiously. Gene
crossed right to head and JACK
ripped home three hard body
punches. Gene missed right cross
but followed with left to head.
Dempsey bored in and Gene tieC
him up. A right and left to heac
made Jack clinch. He was gam
bling everything now on getting II
close.
Jack crossed left to jaw which
shook Gene. Gene put him on tn,
ropes with left to face. Jack hooked
right to face. He was strong anc
dangerous. Gene crossed light RICH
to face.
Gene got in two lefts to face. Jacl
hooked left to jaw. Gene brough
up one-two punch to face. Dempse.
put right to the body. which mad,
Gene dance away.
| Dempsey missed with a left anc
Tunney hooked left to stomach
Dempsey's round.
Round Seven
Tunney missed with a left ant
right to the face. He missed agar
with a right when Jack bobbes
around. Dempsey fioored Tunne.
with a right and left to the law.