The evening world. Newspaper, June 20, 1911, Page 11

Floenmeret « epmcptge tet 5 48 me se: Yaad. * cera et YOu TELEPHONIN, AND + GELIEVE b eee r THING HAPPENS Again youre winee! Y ony 99 ete Kid Hit the Toboggan After! Partly Came Back, Beat) Herr Placke and Fought | Philadelphia Jack O’Brien a Good Draw. 62—KID M’COY. Coprright, 1911, by The Pres Publishing Co. (The New York World). FIER Kid McCoy's defeat by Corbett a great many of his friends deserted him. The Kid| Seemed to take the defeat very keenly | @nd decided to go over to England, He wae also looking for a match with “Philadelphia Jack" O'Brien, who was over in England, and hoped to get on with him in London. But O'Brien sailed for America before the Kid landed in England, McCoy was till smarting from the injustice done him in his battle with Ted White on his former trip to London, and he issued a challenge to meet any man in England | and knock him out in four rounds, agreeing to forfeit the entire purse if he failed to land the knockout punch within the limit. This offer was accepted by Dave Barry, who had just been defeated by Jack Scales for the heavyweight) championship of England. It was also| accepted by Jack Madden. McCoy fought both men down in White on the same night out, Bar in one. A on first, heavyweight champion, in the audience, jumped up a could beat the Kid. The ney was put up, and Scales quickly donned his nd knoe PLACKE WAS SPRAWUNG ON THE Flock. fighting togs and entered the ring, Woy knocked Scales out with Taree punches. Madden, who e: was dispos. 1 of in four round: Me- first » next, MoCoy claims to have alvo knocked out anot in the same ring that night, rguson, an American heavyw No more Englishmen ap- peared anxlous to meet in the ting, and his challenges 8 ignored, | He went on a boxirx tour with Charlie Mitchell and spent quite a bit of time at the races, coming back to Americe in the fore part of 1902. Kid Carter Surprised McCoy McCoy's first appearance in the ring after returning to his native land was with Fred Russell of Denver, whom he met in a six-round bout in Philadelphia The Kid was fat and out of condition, and Russell managed to stay the six rounds. No decision was given. He was etl not {n good condition when he met Kid Carter on May 19, also at Philadel- phia, in a six-round affair, In the first round McCoy jabbed Carter as he pleased, but Carter woke up in the sec ond and tnthat and the third and fourth rounds tore into McCoy, sending him to the floor five times. The bell saved Mc- Coy from a knockout sever up the Kid, Until th bout he kept away from C: pointed him, No decision was given in this bou! MeZoy did no more fight! er and until the following year, when he met his old opponent, Jack McCormack, the man who had knocked ‘him out with one Punch tn Chicago. The men boxed six rounds in Philadelphta on Fe, 23, 1 no decision, McCoy had apparently regained his old condition, and made a chopping block of eCormack through- out the entire fight, knocking the Chi- cago man down numberless times, Bur MeCormack's gameness pulled him through and he stayed the limit, After this MoCoy wee challenged by Now Kook Here FLoocey !! 1 caver 6 To mE YESTERDAY Erle, Canada, just [It would hi y bh Bout With Jack Root, but) snip maton, howe: Jat through and the men met 1 the Metropolitan Athletic Club of Do- trolt on April 2, 198 This was als jat catchwelghts and was scheduled as A ten-round bout. Kid on the Toboggan. was to be a six round bout. twe purpl NOTA wouro Charley Whilé. |Jack Root, and a match for the lgnt- avywelght championship of the world | arrange to take place at Fort ross from Detroit. catchwetghts. The night of the battle Root was 1n superb condition, but McCoy was @ little fat. In the first round and a half the Kid showed dashes of his old cleverness, but after that knocked down frequently. It y by frequent clinching and re- all the tricks of his long ring experience that the wily Kid was able st the ten rounds, The honors of the contest were easily Root's. It was very plain that the great fighting mar- vel was going back fast. During that summer the Kid spent most of his time at the race track, part of the time asa bookmaker, He had no more fights that year. 1 your 194 witnessed @ partial comeback for the Kid. His first battle of the year was with Henrl Jan Josef . a big man-mountain from Hol- This was at Philadelphia and Placke was far and wide as a pugilistic He outweighed Mo by eight pounds, However, mere in Weight never scared the n the night of the fight he huge Hollander will all of hig lence The difference in n th two men the spectators Herr Placke heralded gasped in astonishment. Joke, © has compared the battle be- n these two with a contest between mall, intelligent swordfish and a huge, skinned whale. The whale landed the first blow, but that was about all Loss than ten seconis after the battle started the huge Hollander, feinted into double-blow knots by the shifty, elusive Kid, went to the floor by the corkscrew punch route, He was knecked down again in this round, being saved the was HY does the dealer look lad when you ask or Rhein old? Because, he knows he has another Blested customer. leased with the taste of PALE RIPE | RHEINGOLD] S. Liebmann's Sons brew ngold Beer in Brooklyn — visitors to brewery welcome. Ask at any deal. 24b c n Greater New York and vicinity, GEE | WONDER IF THA O10 FOSSIL \ GOT Ta maKe some MO OF & GETAWAY ~~ iF 1 Gey THA BouNcE CAN Take VENING WOULD, ©TUMBDAY, ro Kon & CHEERFUL OuTLooK !! FIRE ME =~ HoweveR~ HERE, THA wire WW WASHING = = second time by the gong. Between knockdowns the Kid peppered the man- mountatn from all angles and shot tn| blows from everywhere. The end came quickly in the beginning of the sec mn round, when Placke was knocked down eprawling of his stomach and could not get up. McCoy was given the decision, while the huge Hollander wept and wailed in distress, No wonder he wept & terrific ttle hornet as hat night and, to Ko down defeat before its atinging | enough to make any-| weep. That settled the pugilistic ambitions of Meinherr Henri Jan Josef Placke in Amertea. Having sent the Hollander back to his | native heath a sadder and man, MeCoy now turned his attention to “Philadelphia Jack” O'Brien, McCoy | and O'Brien had been good friends at | one time, but were now supposed to be! bitter enemies, extremely anxious to Knock each other's head off. A s#ix- round, no decision bout was echeduled to take place in the Second Regiment Armory in Philadelphia on May 14. ‘The result of the battle was practt- cally @ draw. Both were clever m McCoy being @ ehade faster. O'Brien's style of fighting was very much ike Cordett’s, O’Brien was the aggressor all through the fight. McCoy was very |tired after the fourth round. But his defensive work that night was marvel- lous. When the battle was finished the Kid didn't have a mark on him, while O'Brien's face was badly cut. Had McCoy been the old Kid, it would have beon his fight by a big margin, but the very rapidity of his defensive work and the continuous rushing of O'Brien tired him out. At the end of the fight honors were even, It was one of the best exhibitions of sctentiflc box- ing since the McCoy-Corbett fight tn Madison Square Garden, FRE SRM Manush for New Orleans Alone, NEW ORLEANS, June 2.—As a re- sult of a recent decision of the National Baseball Commission relating to the draft rule, New Orleans is to get abso- lute possession of Frank Manush, the star third baseman, recently returned to New Orleans by the New York Na- tionals. 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