Article clipped from Fort Wayne News

. J3KKTED TOM Mr KVAN AND WAS AWAUDIlD THE DECISION.J«JTI1 Wh'Ki: OA THKJK i-KKT AT KNIJ OK SIXTH HOUND—1-11 lili- 'KMI{ AI.I. AT THE t'LOfcJi.• U1JCAUU, LMuy 30.—Kill .McCoy wU given a decision jvor Syracuse Tommy Kynn Ui*t night at the cud or one or (ho»iy-mwiul lights cm seen at Tjit-tormHs. liul over the decision, and wlmt Kefcrcu Mahicliy Kogan claims was a mis-Iipjiicikcjitioii. a fm-for-all light, resulted, and Imt for the presence of a large force oi police who biiftrlcd the men out ol the ring and cleared tlm luiil in n hurry-, * it is probable flint the AleCoy light would not luuo been the most interesting thing on the evening’s programme. Ons'eluufec of the agreement was I hat a ilriw should l»e declared won* Itoth men on their JccL at 1 lie end of tlio .rixth round. ltclerce Hogan saiil a her the contest llial he had no such understanding and rendered a dc-As the bell rang at thecml-nf the' si.\lh round, Kysui, bleeding from car anil no to from the Kilt;:\* fierce Jcfl jab.-, but comparatively fresh, started towards Ids - corner.•-McCoy win?,” dinulcd Krfcroe Hogan. In an Instant the hall wn.s a pnndGinoni-urn.*Vhat do you menu!” said Hyan in amazement.• Hogan said uj thing, but climbed through the ropes./‘‘•you're a robU*r,’‘i-honUtl Itynn. Ho•pin ttiuird around, an«l jutt :i* Jju lt;||lt;i so Kynn swung his left to Hogan's face.' Quick as a Jlsi-Ji llogau returned the compliment with a Wow on Tommy * nose. Dul before they could go further the police were between them. The Tattor*n[l management admitted after the tight, that the draw agreement was correct, hut said Hogan's decision would stand.STORY tJF I’TCJjiT,The light, viewed from a strictly critical slandjioiiit, was simply a superb exhibit ion by two of the cleverest Inxvers .wlio ever donned I lie mil. Kynn, although a trille uvercagir al the beginning, never 'bowed to heller ml vantage. He fought ..ilt; tnan fioiu tbq beginning to Inc CmPo! each ixmml. doing most of flic leading. *M(Cny. on Hie other band, fought coolly and shift illy, lie allowed Hyan to rush mutter* for a time and in the last two rounds stunned by the blows—and fhoy were ban! blow?—that Hyan landed on fho body. Mo(ov lt;liil a little milling nu hi* own account. The result was that I Ik- crowd was treated to n series of ini-prective mix-ups in the fourth, fifth and sixth ronmb. Referee Hogan evidently I bought McCoy had the bcit of the fighting in the lust three vound?, hut riynn wna certainly very strong and willing a I the end.THE FKKl.lMI.VAKllCS.Tlnco of dm preliminaries resulted ill some dcei.ledly pretty milling- Art Simms, of Akron, 0., gained a decision over bis old antagonist, Uecrgc Staod, (Ole Olsen), of Chicago, at the end ol the j'ixili round.Hairy ITniri*. nf Chicago, jabbed his Jong left into Uinldy Ryan's lore mr six rounds mid gained an easy decision..Tack del r lie? o£ f.o? Angelos. In cither of Hie heavy-weight champion, made his debut in 1 lie ring in the ue.xl preliminary in what was In have boon a -ix-round go with duck Ik-aiiflolndte, of Chlongo. lt;lef-frie-e, who weighed at lea ft fifteen pound* more than his opponent, showed -timo noiTOU'iics- at first, but in the third round settled down In his work and in the fourth, after .staggering Iris man with right and left tn the jaw, hookul a right to the point which settled thing*. Jet-fries showed good fool work, and I he general opinion wm thnt lie would do.Net the least interested spectator of I hi* hont was .leflries’ father, Jtev. Tell'-rio*, who *a\v a light lor the first time. What his opinion on tlie mailer was he refused io say, however.
Newspaper Details

Fort Wayne News

Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

Wed, May 30, 1900

Page 5

Full Page
Clipped by
Profile Icon
John H.

IL, USA 19 May 2018

Other Publications Near Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne Daily News

Fort Wayne Daily Gazette

Fort Wayne Daily Democrat

Dawsons Fort Wayne Weekly Times

Dawsons Fort Wayne Daily Times