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McCoy WtU Lmm th« Rlif.“Kid McCoy says he made up hiscnind to quit the ring, that his recent fight with Kid Carter in. Philadelphia is his last, and that nothing will induce him to show in the roped arena again. McCdy is carrying his right arm around in a slifcg. He, says that after the second round in the fight with Carter his right hand was practically useless. He thinks he 1iurt it hy landing a heavy swing on Carter’s head. McCoy speaks highly of Carter’s prowess as a fighter, but says that he was far from being whipped. “He is a clever, hard-hitting young fellow, says McCoy, “and he gave me much more than I expected. But had the mill lasted longer I would certainly have been returned the victor, for I was just rounding into form by the end of the sixth round. I am through with the game forever. I don’t like it any more. Training is a constant wear on a man and too irksome.
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Newton Daily Herald
Newton, Iowa, US
Sat, Jun 14, 1902
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