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Show loft arm turned useless at this staqc and he could not iise'il. "Gans upper-cut upper-cut with right to chin, sending White down and the bell saved him the count of ten. cans' round. Round 8. White swung right to jaw. Gans jabbed two lefts to lace and forced White about the ring, playing play-ing for a right hook. Uans uppercut. with left to jaw and swung lert and right to head, sending White down for six seconds. Gang - swung right to wind. White swung right to the eye. Doth were very tired at the bell. Cans' round. Roimd 9. White slapped Cans on the Jaw with an open right. Cans put a straight right to Jaw and repeated. re-peated. Then he sent a right upper-cut upper-cut stopping White, but failed to follow fol-low up his advantage. White got lu a stiff right under the heart. Cans kept jabbing with hia icrt, out missed several rights inexcusably. -This was u very tame round in favor of Cans. Round 10. Joe landed a heavy right to the wind and swung a right to the ear. Gans did all the forcing. Ho hooked right to the Jaw, but missed miss-ed right and loft swings. While swung again to head and ripped it into the wind. They ci-e sparring at the bell. . fii Big Crowd Disappointed at Slow Work of White and Gans. National Athletic Club,-New York, March 12. Joe Gans, former lightweight light-weight champion of the world, easily deieated Jabcz White, the English lightweight champion, m a ten round hout at the National A. C. tonight. It was a tame exhibition and the big crowd was disappointed as the, men were slow ond lacked force behind many of their blows. White used his' left cleverly In the firot two rounds, but in the third he changed his tactics, relying mainly on right. Two lounds later tho cause ol this shift was apparent. White had broken his left arm some time ago in England anfl he hurt it early In the third round. ' White was knocked down once in i he sixth, twice in the seventh when ihe bell saved him by one second, ana once In the eighth. , Gans was far from being the Gans of even two years ago, as he missed several blows, misjudging distance and failing to take advantage of many opportunities that presented them-t them-t elves. Round 1. After Addling for an opening. open-ing. White lead twice tor the head, but was blocked. Gans Jabbed left to the face and tent right to Jaw. White Ewung hard left to nose, Gans hooked his right to Jaw and the bell tound ttem sparring in center of ring. Hound 2. White swung hard left to fitomach. He also sent left to chest and jabbed it to the Jaw. White ripped rip-ped his left to the stomach. Both missed right swings for head. Ganb jabbed light left to face. Unite swung left to neck. Gans Jabbed left to race. White had a good margin In this round. Round 3. White forced tho negro and tried to swing but missed. White landed hard right to tstomach. White changed his tactics, using a straight right to stomach instead of the left swing to tho Jaw and hooked his lett to the face. Honors pretty even. Round 4. White led left for the chin and sent his rignt to the jaw. He landed a hard right In the stomach. Gan3 uppercut with right and sent a straight right to stomach, following up with right hook to the Jaw. Vhlto swung two lefts to jaw, followed by a bard straight right under heart. Gans seemed to he in distress and was weak at the bell. White's round. Round 5.-rGans Jahbed lert to face and swung right to Jaw. White tried for the body, but Gans sent In two jabs to the face. White Jabbed twlco lightly to face and oans sent right to side of head." After an exchange r light lefts White sen right to the stomach and repeated. Gang closed the. round with left and right hooks to jaw. Neither man's blows had force at this Btage. Round 6. Gans slowed up considerably consid-erably and had no speed seemingly. He jabbed a light left to race and hooked hlh right to nead. doing no damage. Gans swung right to jaw twice and sent another hard one In, putting White down for nine seconds. He uppercut twice with Mb right and AVhite went down again for a "count of eight. White wa very groggy at the bell. Cans', round. Round 7. Tom . O'Rourke and White's other seconds worked frantically fran-tically over him during tho lntermte-eion. lntermte-eion. but White came up weakly: Gans eent right and left hooks to stomach. White swung rifcbt to jaw. Gans step-. step-. ped in with right and left hooks "to the Jaw, but they were light. -While a |