O'Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890 · Boston, Pilot publishing company · leaf 86
directly behind ;weight of the body on iha foremost leg. DONNELLY AND COOPER ON THE CURRAGH. 61 The blows taught by Mencloza were of threekinds — ^ round, straight, and chopping blows.The round blow he considered the unskilled ef-fort ; and, strange to say, he depended most onthe silly chopi>er,… … CROSS-COU>TERED. (Instantaneous Photograph.) cross-counter, the upper-cut, or the scientificround blow, — the three best blows of modernboxins:. In Mendozas time, gouging, that is, scoop-ing out the eyes of an opponent, w^as constantlypractised; and, in other respects, the prize-ringwas a place…
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