BOXING.
DEMPSEY-WILLARD BATTLE New York, July 4. J Dempsey held the lead from the first moment oi opening the first rvuuu. He sent a uiu- to U illaiU s uuu) iroiii iiicii iV iiiiirti v. »ij> u.iau<e u I'lCuh.T' The bpcfd o* the fighting ’ atuhe haifd hiuard. Ucuij s y j4k<unh d u. U.uw to lus eye, ua.imged uis caecks, kno-ki u ium down three u.ues hvij>.«-s.i..v ana agaiaat the lUpes tour tunes. Wi.turu alter tav u..,t round acieu as a sivk man, ■ s>.uignig wiiiuy. cr.es of "Murder auu o.up it ' arose uom the rfog- ; S. -•. ILe tioureu Willard attempt- 1 .a to Use iuin-vu.di.e.y, out an i.w occasions touit Hie cvUht up to six. In tne nisi ruuiiu iN aipsc., suit Up i—ng u.uws to lue caumpiun s ,-iic steam hammers, in the second ruuiid Dempsey rushed Wiiiaid to l-e corner, puuuu.ug las jaw lerulica.iv. iv iiiatd s was cioscd comp.ete.y. He was seemingly, dazed. ■ ~ut •uipii’U to 1» L-.».ite ...1:1 uppei • ...... ....U W1U».... ...I..UK • to til I ..,,>l-,. .tt lu t \i.■; i u.e 'L.' • - iiau '■ ■■•.. in -a timr. I it...,ai iu m■<c 1 c* i.ilnUx u p-n.s!-i‘.g t : - ~ .ar. . ba :„m u pul ; . i.\ l.i t;.e iu r ... .1.u.1 Ui up- 7 s' ~g : .t .mu .i-.l m-d u.i.l nt l» W .I- | 1 s n: ad tj.o.id p-.uU'i .!'■ .n U.< , j .’..-.ii.pi n s ja.v. .is In-. beil r.a.g i i..iu s jaw. V, :..;.r<i cor.u, a.a’i a ' ,su>mei.t, 1!.!.’- up the sp«'i‘g-. Xe.ll is. 1 Jem; s.y s i..ii:.ar. r. ex pr s.-ed 1 tie opinion that Widard was i.’.aten in tile first round. Dempsey ' ! said r.is oppom 111 > as so p e-.e that, ; 1 he hatid to hit him. Ollis Fec-rd , was r.-ferec. Tne crowd numbered ■-i. j-i'. 1.1.. aid a.!•.•.ti’ii il.at D’mil «.-y was tl.e haul, st hitter he ever ' knei'. ; ! York, July 5. I '' Tiie New National Anr ucan lipur-t-:.x Club has eab.td Carpentier of i .••I’.ntr i"m a ii’.iicii l.>’:\ witn DcmnIhi ;, -ii'ii'ant.’ •Id 11 s<’.') ,: o «.!»»;- ; .ars.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IX, Issue 172, 7 July 1919, Page 2
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