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Show El IS VECTOR tun BOB nr Collapses at the f (ho Thirteenth m FLOOR HAIR IN HIS CORNER -f L Former Fitting Wonder tLrbt Hani, hut Nature Ed Not Stand Strain. LsiCS' PAVIL.H iN. San Fran-o. Fran-o. Robert Fltzsimmons R. al close of the thirteenth fef his fight w h Ja k I CBrlen K He had fought hard, but tceuM no longer stand the tKr the goi S ' "S f"r ,h" ' ln'vo L ttVeenth round I i walked to Lntr and sat n h,K chair. Then Pj fell over on hi breast, his Erfy collapsed and the lighting. ujof H M " :lS ,n " F'' '"" " EWtc his 01 litloi and aw arded ,y to O'Brien. fUccald No' Stand Punishment. fUi? pun''h"-l In th. f. and badly sp and s veral times in jeopardy. Ifcmon.i aiv 1 Vfi managed to come Mrfusuw the ilgh' -'ust nl the MJTff the hin mil round he landed f f en O'Brien's stomach but the j.iphla man ' Q-rne ba k with a K- blow and followed it with n Reft to th' ('''.s Th. k'ti;,- rang close of tbJ round and Fllz- I ;Hn U "''' raney: Ethe hit a-- hi ' !' - t.'in.i. h mm.! it BSover." , Then I is hi d sank and HA-rc'i':', .. P Referee Qrnney's View. kKf Or.' Elhi'i ' wonder- Ct;, bul I up S M - Kred a, flash oi" h..- i form, but Kttfth could not la: B Fitz Falls to Floor. tr ih. light had been awarded to Ka. Fitzsliiiuinns sllpt'?'! to the HEd lay prostrate in the ring Ktvs; waa Kj he i; in l;i i Ho nd. h" ' 1 ' and Kth 2fi?i:;i f his seconds was yt; O'Brien Clever Sparer. fcrkn ? n i n narkable exhibition - and fool ork He k l dcir-i and sld -sti ppe I In a man-Ktt man-Ktt was bcwlhh i 1 1 u Fltzslm-Hroyld Fltzslm-Hroyld swing and find only the Htj air d l' through th- ni s i '-..in th. f" i i tpl'spent blov. "W Jftrred Foimei Champion. Bri-n would straight, a up and dash Kvickt-d uit I? - left, which, while Bjslris a ki Hkkat to jar the old Uoi Fil z- HftOUhas the sympatn;. "I tin crowd v.-hii h hi-f.l ami jeered Hln v, hi . I ." 'I ran av ay Bt Pliil-id.d;dn i man had laid out HjftC of h:;tte mi 1. 1 not be Hftinto mixing tilings It h the ..id kw who was known to possess a B Fltzsimmons ft ritic . made a 1 1 1 1 1 '-i h In be said he had done tin- best wold and said lhat In had fought O'Brien Favorite in Betting. Rfcn was fu ..lit- in iin betting at The shifting of odds :m lng " lOddi -."-. I 1 . .i l.i ; n ..in Urrroon the 'ornlshman was a B -r ist in .nil' in saSfr ilu. h had l." n da. d on (uU'i In the wik, 1 i sup- pt'jcn n.'t' rial I .: m unexpected VJfrs and at .". ..', l . . k ti.rilicht the Large blocks of Vf ' .i Inued to roll into WL Ptol will rs box. - and thi p Ice ickl i n p. la in s. I:i 1 At Catch Weights. . at I'.s i.Minds ' CS'1 w'th . . ni.'. si. .1 1 1 .a .f K , . K J ..a-. J-"2' 1 1 unt i po- r a,r' i i In i k i , r1- in 1 fht by Rounds. Ht nr' ' 1 ind ii. a it. JP"'-; 1x' h o.i.-. I I i';r ! I f0" ,,y .ting H Second Rouud. f KT, , ' rl HSdrl t ' HhJi-' i 1 iKUmlcil rt str.ilu-lu L it and ilijlit LHw l" '"lt7- !: i' " K?; i. Trt, 'J"' 1 ' la.' I iv.. la 'I I l-.lz -,,t n u IlKht K' ,,J KY; "' ' ' ' K!CV';' ' I'.ri. n ' mi' Flti LKalJl ,lm(s rilz :-nddi iiU Mlu.t K,.8' ' 'I I ' Mi- rt- i Round Three. Htl' M-l" ' 1 il" l, ".r'n' hi- 'ol n. Hi. S..I.,, In- l r'L?l Pnl ! ' . .,,,,:', ' rii.-..-lin- al him t.. i JV. . i'-ati Idov. how i . Rouud Four. it p,w' JRl'lt.. ' '" ' iVlllK blni.d fM., ,.: I. was Hb Round Five. BI a' i it- i .li-.-.v.. b,' 'r-1;1 i mi. I from i.Ltt mouth. o Brlen Round Six, blo-k,i. piS rHr,Vh? . wa pirtl) labs on hJ oelved two Htra ght lft and BlSgf mlMhC rtghi rlKht tT.i,?1 ,h J;,w- landed ued to ,n, ' ' h0 eiir- P'Brien contln- Inif .-,,1 Plar wonderful foot wok rteht tor th. ,h' V n,,8i,tfl bTtu horn iho r0?riao'f 'tZ' ,Vr,U,,0K!"S knrf-lun knrf-lun the missed blow. Round Seven. wS22Sk SL?4 :,Kht kidneys Winn toVhl , nsh w"rk', "'h, Ih. fJE TIIlttcr O Brian, sending left u f FHn1h,Ht rlKM "..-rcm fo thi and roll. w i V.1 h,s ,n ''B.!.n-s fa.o wh koil ril. V R,,,M' '"')nt' '1 vMth tv.. w hick r-Vu fhf" to Ue face, one of WBjlca raised ;i big lump over Bob s right Round. Eight. FkzBwnnrkor? flht loft to the faee.v ai i i,'pri hls '"rt ,no J twice, on f.-Rr, " J. ' ""'""d for holding "he ove n'n". rt,'P"(1 il ",slV I'tt nv,r with ? moment later floored Flfz witn a RtlfT rlpht to the Jaw. Bob came rov ;Pi?,r;nrVy KrRKJ O'Brien Xn man ,h 7,r,ft J ,h oody and forced his V,Rr'nst ru,"'c v-lth two hard lefts ar.r,e ,riu;f"' A" rund expired Pita enrnrr ? ,1" "fera t.-. but went fo hll raud Tnnrteadtrir. It was O'Brien s round by a blc marsln. Round Nine. Both appeared tired at this stace and i nz s fare .reyintd a bloody Might ihB i ' !.,f,,."r ,,0,,k,ng a terrific tlgh lo the jaw. followed It with two wicked left "PPreUtS to the fare. nd as the bell fLi,eurlyl-ral8ed Fltz off the floor wlih nc;ht hook on the Jaw. Round Ten. O Brlen met Fltz with .. straight jab on tne tar.-, but Fitz retaliated with a powerful pow-erful right over the h.-art and swung his ert to the face. O'Brien shot In two Wt to the fur- u Fltz mlsMcd a tIkIu swIi-.k and qul.-kly Jabbed his left twice over the mouth. Suddenly Fltz hOOked his rlBht with prat fore. ov. r i he heart forcing O'Brien to a clinch. Pita's two opart punches In this round were the heal i the fight, Round Eleven. Fltz In a mix drove O Brlen to the ropes with a terrific right smash to the face. O'Brien shot two lefts to the Jnw and then struck rather low. Fits complained com-plained to the referee and O'Brien was hooted In u mix Fitz put hard left to the ivad ami In turn was forced against the rope, but O'Brien did not land. Htz chased his man around the ring, landing a straight left In the face Round Twelve. Aft.-r Fltz ha.l forced him Into a ncu-trrl ncu-trrl corner O'Brien electrified the crowd will' some wonderful fiotwo.-k. durlni which he shot three lefls to FltZ'S sore face and blocked all attempts of Bob to counter. Round Thirteen. In a mix up Fltz suddenly drove a fearful fear-ful right to th body and "then a terrific hook with left caught O'Brien on the Jaw. O'Brien, however, retaliated with a hard left unper-cut to the law Fltz then planted a hard left to the body an. I th. . mixed It. both landing left and right f-hort-arm blows over the heart Fitzsimmons Collapses. As FltL'slmmons wont to his corner he suddenly collapsed, tailing lo the Moor Blood flowed from his mouth and nose and It was seen that he was badly hurt A doctor was hastily summoned! Fitzsimmons Fitz-simmons was able to rise unassisted shortly after the doctor had entered tin-ring tin-ring It appeared he was seized with i sudden fainting tit and hemorrhage as 1 . seconds were working over him. conditioning con-ditioning him for the next round. Then was nothing to Indicate that Fltz was In dlstieis when h- took his seat after the thirteenth round had expired. When Iteferee Graney saw Fltz's jondltion he Immediately awarded the contest to O'Brien. |