19.—Smart exchanges left and right, Parker napping it on the auricular, and down to escape a repetition of the dose.
20.—Parker popped in his left heavily on Brassey’s mouth, from whence blood was drawn. It was a stinging smack Brassey rushed after him in the retreat, when Parker fell, Brassey upon him.
21.—Smart counters with the left, and Brassey again paid a visit to Parker’s listener. Parker, on Brassey’s efforts to engage him in a rally, went down.
[This falling system on the part of Parker caused many expressions of contempt on the part of Brassey’s friends, and he was called upon to “stand up and fight like a man.”]
22.—Parker pursued his dodging system, and again delivered his left on Brassey’s mouth. Brassey caught him with his right on the side of the head, but was unable to get home with his left; Parker dropped.
23.—A trifling exchange of hits left and right, when Parker got down, Brassey falling upon him.
24.—Counter-hits with the left, but Brassey did not get well home. Brassey tried to bring his man to a rally, but he went down to avoid.
25.—Parker hit short with his left and retreated to his corner. Brassey followed boldly, when he napped it from the right on the jaw. Brassey hit out left and right, missing his man, and Parker went down.
26.—Parker hit slightly left and right, but in getting away from the return slipped down.
27.—Brassey led off, missing his left and right, when Parker got away and went down.