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Bantam pbizefiouteks.vatu «,d Horobkeher Fight Thirtyv _ “A »n*w.N. T, BUr.■poitloglt;*Mm Longlil“d•; «25» 1U. j“b °'Ul*r^SEJtSiajrSS'^3S-B,:S°tD7: ,®°* Ywbit*tlRhuSd'trbiUoaQTBi hoce and were stripped to the waiit.ChM“S »d.well-known ■porting writer with * r,rAmioh2ihe«m 1l°f * f?3lS,*»‘WrtIlt;» olaE werethe mVindte™' T}e retereo ordertxl H!!tlt; the centre ofasaasfte-SfumJtteflgSte*-,ad,uhe ~UDevii et once led with hie left seiUnffbtt wu.^n', connta*atHbM ?.n i ?then S°t borne three H d#I\ *ttblt;»M getting *re-tnra, end the round ended. Daring theSlnuIlJneek1 IJ?ro1b*ohw tho.gh morewith thi? c°ntonted himu.lt« . •r.lDRiD8 bt« right on Devia* rib* m f*ri« Ut him when he pleued witn hnUh?. Hoh»X * !®and,D*ri» auddenly iwtmghie right catching Hombeoheron Ow jugu*Jff' hnooking him down end nearly ending 2At thi^lot Davie co'uld b.v!loo th. flaht ^2!“ ^ **“* io end fore. Ing the fight, but again oontented himeelfuntil the tenth round by adoption Jack Dempeeya left band taotioe and wearing J®*- Dlornbeoher, however, prov-ed Wmeelf a .Uyer and received blow after blow on hie face without .bowing nwoh ■tgh of punishment, oocerionellj rieiUag *llh !lti iai bio aide withnU rightAt the end of the tenth round Davie ewung hie right, knocking Hombaober down. From the tenth to the fifteenth round both fooght very carefully, each Iwokiuit for hUeecond wind. At the end of the fifteenth llornbaoher knocked Davieinto bia oorner and got in a good right upper cut which roUt fcavia'a lip, bringing a air dam of blood. Fir.t Wood chimed udallowed for Hornbaoher.In the next four munda both went in for •tugging It «h hit for hit,. and amaah for imub. At the eod of the nineteenth round Uornbecher got in e terrifio right, header on Derie’e jew, which seemingly broke or bedly injtired the jew. A eta** of blood rushed iroa Deri*'* month m he tell. For the next fire round* it we* ** muoh ee Derle'e seoond could do to bring hi* m\a up to tim« in e*oh round; but m uornbecher would nub *t Deris he would be met b? it/eight lefthanders thet would sUegerhiin. Dprie *urprieed ererybody by hie gemeneea end scientific fighting. Hu second plied him with brandy. end hicontinued whet erortbody thought vu loet fightu* twenty-eighth round Deris swanbn right on ilornbeeker’e eye, eompUtel closing the optic, Before the twenly-ninti round both men were to weak that tL referee ordered them to fight another round end il neither of them won the fight wont be deoUred * dnw.All heeds were satisfied with the exeep tion of * well known owner of a bUUar saloon of thi* city, who, probably thinkic that fighting wm m easy m playing bil Buds, loudly protected against the dedrioc He insisted th*t the fight should go on, i be bed put up hie money.In the thirtieth round both men went i etch other (ike tigers, Daris hitting rigb sad left and banog ell the beet of ih round. At the end of the round neitbi we* able to stand, end the referee declare the fight m drew end all bet* off. Tb puree wee dirided.
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Macon Weekly Telegraph
Macon, Georgia, US
Mon, Jan 24, 1887
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