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...LIGHT-WEIGHT SPRRING.For this four men, J. D. Bradley, '86, T. R. Varick, '87, E. E. Blodgett, '87, and W. E. Faulkner, '87, were entered. The event gave promise of some exciting sport, nor were the audience disappointed...
...Varick vs. Bradley. First round: Varick opened the round with quick hitting, but was easily kept off by the able defence and long reach of Bradley who planted hard neck and blows right and left on Varick's face. At times the men closed but were quickly parted by the referee. Varick took Bradley's blows hardly and boxed with much effort, Bradly remaining for the greater part on the defensive...
Second round. This round opened quietly with much caution on Varick's part, who kept out of the way of Bradley's hard face blows. Soon, however, Varick dealt Bradley a terrific body blow but received a hard hit on the neck in return. Notwithstanding his bad condition he managed to deal Bradley an unusually hard kidney blow, but by his careless guard lost all he had gained. A little close fighting followed and the round ended quietly, much in Bradley's favor...
Third round. Varick opened with heavy round-handers, but the fine countering of Bradley turned his hard blows off. Hot hitting by both contestants followed, and Bradley succeeded in getting Varick in chancery, but they were immediately parted. As both contestants were by this time some what winded, the round ended tamely, and Bradley was rightly named the winner...
Lightweight sparring-E. E. Blodget, '87; T. R. Varick, '87; W. E, Faulkner, '87; J. D. Bradley...