The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-02-09
TWO CENTS.

minutss. and nfty four rounds were fought SANFORD
NOT satisfied to allow MeLsns to rsmain . victor
came to this city and induced sturdy friend Of his,
William Harrington, Of Warrington market, TO make
match with MsLsns. While prsliminsriss were bspr
PAT: O'DorrrLL Arp JIM O'HAosn, Who fought on
the 9th Of February. 1892 near Newark, N j., for
oIs m a,H not com; to dsa
oipsls, seconds, spectator, all joined.
HAaRISoIoN AND MoLANE In the juno following
and McLsns came of near Baltimore, which bro
ken up BY general rev.. The ,iot was charged upon
sph. sss. .0a
to zee their champion whipped Harrington ,thsrefore
q: msd the stakes Thu kept up constant fsud tn
HARaIssroN AND JOHN MCLEAN, drovsr fought .t
Hobeken for the Of the thing rather to settle
nantar OF srudge On this occasion Harrington was
jim REED AND ASpr MoLAIr fought nsar Elisabeth
toyI IN iss4 REED Won BY the trsashsry q MsLsns
which The sheriff Who the riot aot made uss Of
the expression, Now, gentlemen, I've done nv duty
and =. you don't seem disposed 60, III stay and SOC
1t out {" Rsed is the Lisutensnt Reed who recently
war deserted with the traitor Riley II. vas re-.
captured and ssAssneed to be shot, suffered 70
JIM BEvrrs AND TON Humphreys fought In 1885, II
Williamsburg and Bevins won the battle.
FEARNoN AND SPANISH Lew fought the same year, the
iormer though but an apprentice fresh from his work.
all to pieoes"
REED AND BARRxrr,-Tn the same year, Jem Reed
and Tom Barrett alias Long Tom, Of Philsdslpha,
fought at Harris Island but after hard work. the
ring vas broken in and rev ensued, which tsro,i-
mated the 6ght. There was but little difference 10.
tween them 1t the close of the fight
DEAR BuRKE AND O'CorrELL fought at Harris Island
Burke in nine pds only.
DEAF BURKE AND O'RousKE fought In the winter Of
tsIsrene: Of OReurks'. frs nd Burke vss foro.a to
fight his way out Of the ring with bowie knife and
CAPPED on horseback at full gslop.
OWEN AND REYNOLDS During this same winter,
George Ovens, the Manchester Pet, fought Bill Rey-
nods near Cincinnati for $780, and got whipped in Is
rounds.
O'CoNNELL AND ORouRxE, AND O'RouAxE AND GAL
IAeHrR fought also near New osesns, but their CON-
among the operations Of the ring
JACK TEAL AND JIM JERoLoMAN, the infant y fought
pitched battle, near this city In 1884, and Teal
of the victor. - ID =.
JIM WALLER AND JOE Lsurp fought at Harrisburg,
on the I'd August 1s4l, for 500 side Lound victor
In 10 rounds, lasting 80 minutes.
FRANK SPEIoBr AND JACK WRIGHT fought for $50 Q
side, at McComb's dam, 18th August, lS41 Wright
won In rounde
YANxEE SULLIVAN AND VINCENT HAMMOND fought at
League Island, near Philadelphia, the I'd Sept ls4l.
Sullivan victor In rounds, occupying 10 minutes.
TOW HYER AND CouNrRr McCLEEsrEa fought on the
9th September, lS4l TO settle an old dispute The bat
River, and laeted two hours and nity.nve minutes.
One hundred and rounds fought by these two
unprepsred men under . burning sun, whom the bat
YANKEE SULLIVAN AND TON SEcoR, ct Staten Island,
fought next They fought on tho 22d January 1912,
through 81 rounds Sullivan being victorious with very
Hoboken, on the lat June, 1892 for s25 side The
fight lasted rounds and IL minutes. Knox winner.
JIh WILLIAM. AND Sandy STEWART fought ct Hobo.
ken June 8th for $50 side. Stewart tho winner,
in g. rounds and IL minutes.
Tom Mccoy AND CHESHIRE BOB The first Of these
young men whipped the latter, in pitched hight, at
Red Hook. during the ensuing summer.
CHRIS Lilly AND MURrHY.-Iu July, (l6th) Of the
in ten rounds lasting seventeen minutes. ''s''
SULLIVAN AND BELL next fought on August 10Th,
iame year tls42l at Harris lsand for $500 side, the
minutes, and % rounds
LILLr Mccoy fought on the 18th Of September,
North River. The nsht lasted through i2o rounds,
and ended BY Mccoy dropping dead In the ring by the
lighting throughout the United States, vas brought
to stand still by this horrible csssstrope and the
lighters those who not arrested scattered In all d.
ectons Alter while however, their spirits recovered
and
BILL wnsos AND NED HuoHrs fought 18th April,
1s43 at A|siers opposite New Orleans for $500 side
Hughes had for long time been styled the champion
Of light weights Of New Orleans. The tight lasted I
hour and Is minutes during which Al rounds were
fought Wilson the winner.
Bill FoRD AND Tom O'DoNNELL fought Q match In
New Orleans, in lS43 in which the latter won.
Tom ODorSELL AND JOE WIrRow, the present train
ers, teversly, Of Sullivan ard Hyer, fought in 1Si5,
near Matches Winrow winning, after . severe con.
teri
CHRw LILLY AND Harms BuRcHELL the English
fighter fought battle at the place. In 1896 Lilly
coming on the victor in "a rounds, lasting one hour
and 40 minutes.
BILL WILSON AND JAMrs STEWART fought In Connec.
ticut this same winter the nsht lasting two days 1t
being undecided On the fret. Wilson was declared
winner on the second they fought SO rounds, and
hours and 20 minutes
SULLIVAN AND RoBERr CAuNr next fought ct Hsrpers
Ferry, Va, May, 1S47, for $40 . side Sullivan
knocked his sntsgonist Of time in rounds which
latted only IL minutes. Ply ~
WILLIAM EDWARDS AND JAMES JOHNSON fought May
18th, le47 1t the Coal Mines near Sc. Louis for $40
side. Edwards killed.
AWFUL GARDNER AND ALLAN McFEr next fought,
In the summer Of 1S47, for $500 . side, st Spuyten
Devil Greek, North River, which won by Gardner,
In thrty thres rounds lasting hour and ninstesn
minutes.
JAMES SULLIVAN THOMAS HrER, Feb 7th, 184o.
for 5000 . ride. ct Roach Island, Maryland. Won
by Hyer In sixteen rounds, which occupied twenty
minutes.