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Show Young Corbett First to Use Psychology in Ring Old-timers credit "Young Corbett," who died suddenly a few weeks ago, with having been the first to use "psychology" in tlie riug. Corbett employed It to beat "Terrible "Ter-rible Terry" MeGovern for the featherweight feath-erweight title In Hartford, Conn., In 1901. , . Terry, sitting in his dressing room before the match, heard a pounding on the door and heard Corbett shout : "Hey, come out and take your licking now. Come on and get your head knocked off." MeGovern entered the ring so angry that the cool Corlieti flattened him In less than two rounds. Corbctt's real name waa William Rotbwell. |