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ANYTHING BUT HAS BEENVeteran Tommy Ryan Knocks Out Carter In the Sixth Round Of a Bruising Fight.A FAST AND FURIOUS BATTLE.kid's he.id hack with a left jab, and lak-vor th%er plnpi vd him twice smartly over eye w.th his left,Kynn begun fighting In the clinch and a right awing from Carter on. the bead staggered Tommy. A left to the jaw si('inKjcl lt;'alter f£t‘ n moment.Round FIvo—Carter started aggressively, but in the opening scrimmage a let't to the jaw staggered him. Ryu 11pul a low left on Carter's body, but a r u’irn of a foul was not allowed. They wort* scon mixing it hotly again. Carter's heavy smashes were blocked or ducked, Kyan opened up a out over fotter's eye. Ryan stabbed his inui fast, in the 1’iu‘o, bn I a heavy right to the body and a left to the bead worried him considerably. Both senL a heavy right swing across. Carter was 11 red.Round Six—Ryan cm me up with a right 10 the stomach. Carter put a If ft to the face and a right and left lo the head. Ryan put a heavy right over the kidneys. Carter tore 111 with heavy swings hut was all a I sea in rho m xt clinch, and hung on till the refer* e separated them. Ryan put a right and Jett 10 the head. Curler put a left on the held, toil Ryan jabbed him repeatedly ill the face and catching him napping .floored him with n heavy right to the jaw. Carter got up with the count of nine dazed, Ryan put aunt her heavy right on his bleeding conn-I nuance. Carter fell h^mly again. Om o more he gamely snuggled lo his fee', hut number heavy right to the jaw sent him flat r«n his hack. Ryan and Slier assisted til* knocked-out man to his feet and led him Uj the corner.Fori Erie, Ont., Sept. 15.—Tommy Ryan may be a veteran of middle weights in the prize ring, but he is •slid fa; Rom jl buck number. Tunlghi, in tin: are mi ai Fort Frio club, in a vl-cjous, bruising fight, lie knocked out “Kid colter lt;t Brooklyn in the lust minute of the sixth round.The knocJtouI was clean and decisive, juki came elite! ly as ihe result of the superior ring generalship of Ryan, which on; 1 hied him throughout to »m-eos-sfully evade ot withstand the luMty onslaughts of his opponent. Sturdy and heavy hitting, proud of his einlur- [ p cince, full of energy, coniidehce, muL J j} ambition, Carter was no mean oppun-jj. ent. In fact he hustled Ryan rhrougli- js out the fight, forcing him from cojrin- |‘v to coiner with wicked lunges, which r heel lie.Ily destroyed any effort uu Ryan’s part tr box prettily. Tie was fori ed to tight and Ryan finally went at the game as few can. lie stung mid slabbed Carter niitli he Had him bleeding and bowiMeted and then several well pltif'L’d right nun jolts on the jaw tumbled the husky young feilo%v\ a blooding rntms of senseirss humanity to the rnsln. Carter fought gamely, and tried hard but sulTered about all the visible punishment noted during the bout,C surge* Siler was referee.Hound One—Carter swung his lefttwice and was blocked. Kyan swung a right hard on tTie tar, followed with lt;1 wicked left in ihe neck. Carter put u heavy light over Ryan's heat, while Tommy swung both hands to the head,Carter pur a heavy right on the body, but in the exchange Ryan got to the head heavily twice. Ryan jabbed his l ight to the fr.ee, and put a. right onthe only.Round Two—Carter was bleeding slightly at the mouth nr. cl went in wllh heavy swings for the head and body, evidently hurling Ryan every time lie landed. Ryan put a right on the ribs heavily, ami Carter seemed bewildered, but 1 hoy clinched find fought away. Carter put a Blinking i^ft 011 the jnu\ frjilnucd by a heavy left un the solar t-lexis. Kyan tom plained the blow was Ion. Carter put u heavy right to the body, Ryan swinging a heavy right to Carter s j.tw, staggering the kid- Ryan looker! tired and Carter was groggy.Round Three--Ryan put a heavy right over the kidneys'. Carter chopped Tommy on the jaw and forced Ryan about the ring hitCng heavily. Ryan, with a glancing left blow to the head nearly sent Carter down.Round Four—Ryan began jabbing, playing for the body. Carter tore in with heavy swings. Repeatedly Ryan (lia ked Inside of the blows that would have ended the fight. Tommy sent the
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