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M'COY REAL “COME BACK.Badly Batters Up Jack O’Brien in Three-Round Trying-Out Bout.Philadelphia, Feb. 16.—In an Impromptu three-round bout at tbo American Athletic Chib Kid McCoy “showed” Manager O'Brien that he has really come back.” In Support or McCoy’s claim Manager O’Brien is exhibiting a pair of bjidly pufTcd up lips and a swollen and bruised nose.All the rounds were fast and O’Brien and McCoy were in action every second of the nine minutes. McCoy displayed all his old-time shiftiness and made O'Brten miss repeatedly in rushes, at which times he would slam or hook nasty lefts to Jack's jaw.Tho Kid was able to bit O’Brien, the clever defensive boxer, almost at will. He certainly has come back,” said Philadelphia .Tack, after the bout. He has all his old-time judgment of distance and his wonderful eye: McCoy hasn’t lost an ounce of that terrible punch. He cart have a match at the American Athletic Club at any time he wants 1t.•*It will take a tough man to last six rounds with McCoy, so Tony Hoss is the first man T have in view for him. I hope to stage that bout within four weeks. If he beats Ross. Kauffman will be the next man X shall try to land for McCoy.*'
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Washington Post
Washington, Washington-DC, US
Fri, Feb 17, 1911
Page 15
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