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!FITZ SLASHESOFF BRITON’S PAWSBob Fitzsimmons removed from the hands of Owen Moran the tape and bandages which had incaeed the little Briton a digits during hi3 sterling exhibition.Fitz and Moran met in the latter'squarters right after the bout. Fitzrailed Moran by his first name, andMoran came back as strong as whenBrock had him in a perilous position in the first round.Fitz promised to show the lightweight how to make his shifts more complete. He conveyed this information to tho man in boxing togs while: he ripped off the bandages. Fitz informed a few spectators that he was one of the world's greatest surgeons when It came to such removals.Ownie was highly Incensed when he learned that hig brown sweater had been kidnaped.“Hi 've worn that, for nigh 10years.” he said. “’Hit isn't worth more than 90 cents to anyone else. Me wife gave it to me for a present before we stood before a minister.''Here is Fitzsimmons’ statement ofthe bout:That Englishman Is sure one great little scrapper. He had it, over Brock 40 ways, landing almost when he j Pleased and keeping away from most pf Brock's blows.“Brock is good, but not in Moran s class by any means. Moran fought clean, very seldom hitting in theclinches, while Brock was just theother way. I don’t think Moran was forced to extend himself to any great extent. If he had wanted to 1 believe he could have sent in the “k. o. anvtime.Moran far excelled in generalship,foot work and every other department Believe me. he is going to make Ad Wolgast go some to hold the belt on the Fourth of July when they meet.“f will givC Brock credit for onething. Hp is game He kept right after his man despite the fact that he got some awful wallops
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Canton News Democrat
Canton, Ohio, US
Wed, May 03, 1911
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