The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-22
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Osney Island but being driven from there by the Sheriff
- parties rereated 10 the Union Race Course, where
10y struck their stakes After some hard nghtng Ken
seu was declared The winner, though the decision was
disputed for long time.
HiIEE AND BIlI MADDEN, in 1928, fought match on
Long Island Fuller the winner, after long con-
tested struggle.
HAMMOND Kkssrr in 1897, fought their disputed
hAte again for a purse Of $500 but kcnset lost,
su having fallen without blow. The match was snbse-
qocnty offered To be renewed by kensett Tor the same
amount, but was not taken up by the other parties
JIM SANFORD AM kEs,rrr fought Baltimore after
kensetts second fight with Hammond They had dis
pute in magistrates office and agreed 10 90
and fight They fought fourteen rounds and Sanford was
O'RorxE AND GALLAGHER fought in Delaware half way
between Frenchtown and New Castle for $500 a side
ORouke won easily in about half an hour THIS was IN
1881.
Successes Sanford had the andacity 70 match himself 10
1882 against Andy Mclanc irst class man OF Phade
h They fought the LIST Of March Of that year. near
the Bell Tavern, IN the vicinity Of that city anu aee
declared the victor Sanford having lost the use OF
ms right hand during the latter part Of the contest IL
lasted hour and twenty minutes and hyionr rounds
fought Sanford not satisfied TO allow Aclane 10
remain victor, came TO this city, and induced sturdy
friend Of his, William Harrington OF Washington Market
20 make match with McIane. While prelm'nares were
being arranged for this affair hight was gotten up be-
tween
PAR o'DoSN1I jim oHAGAs, who fought the
27th of February, 1882, Newark, ~ j., for 500
aside but the battle did TO definite settlement,
ended in general row. IN which principals, seconds,
spectators, all joined.
HARRINGTON AND McI.aNE.-In the June following the
above, the match, for $500, between Harrington and
Molane of near Baltimore which was broken by
general The charged upon the friends of
NcIane, who present from Philadelphia in great
numbers, and who determined their cham
Pson whipped Harrington, therefore, claimed the stakes
THIS kept up constant feud till 1888.
HARRINGTON JOHN MCLEAN, drover, fought at Ho-
ecken for the fun n the thing rather 10 settle oan,ar
sr grudge On this occasion Harrington was winner.
JANEe FREEIAsD DAVID WILLIAMSON fought At Hobo
hen for $500 1884 The fight lasted about hour,
when Freeand proclaimed the victor Neither OF the
parties much injured the fight, both Of the
Satants leaving the ring without mark
JIM REED ANDY MclASE fought near Eizabethtown in
1854 Reed by the reachery Of Mciane TO his hackers
he having betrayed the fight maniesty his inferior
Tor money This the hght at which the Sheriff, who
read the riot act made OF the expression Now
saeincn, Tve done my duty, and you don seem dis
posed TO so, I'll stay and see it out" Reed Is the Leute
nant Reed who recently raised company IN New Orleans
ser war and deserted with the Riley.
He recaptured and sentenced to be shot, but was
suffered TO escape,
JIM BEyIss Tom HUMPHREYS fought in 1885, at Will
hamsburg, and Bcvns won the battle.
RE1D BARRErT.-lD the same year, Jem Reed and
Tom Barrett, alias Long Tom of Philadelphia fought at
Hart's Island, but after some hard work the ring
There but little difference between them ut the close
the fight.
Inar BURKE AND ooosyKl1 fought at Harris Island on
Me 2lst Of August, 1898 The light was won easily by
Burke, in nine rounds only
WANDERERS AND PRANK ST7cm-Thcy fought fourteen
rounds at Fort Washington Point, on the North river
the 25h September 1888, when Vandsrzee was declared
The winner.
DEAF BURKE RorRKs fought in the winter of the
same year at New Orleans but owing TO the interference
Of oRourkeis friends Burke forced igh, his way
eat Of the ring with bowie knife and escaped horse
back al full gaop.
OWES AND RxrSoIDs-Durng this same winter, George
Overs, the Manchester Pet, fought Bill Reynolds,
Cincinnati for 500 and got whipped in eighteen rounds
JACK TEAL JEs JERoIoNAy, the infant fought
pitched battle this city in 1871 and Teal came of the
victor.
Js wAIEER LouSD fought at Harrisburg on the
ID Of August 1871 for 800 side Lound victor in
rounds, lasting thirty-t~o minutes.
FRANK sra1GET JACK Wright fought for $50 a side,
at McCombs dam, the 18th Of August lsi1. Wright
seven rounds.
YANKEE SULLIVAN AND VINCENT HAMMOND fought at
League Island, Philadelphia the % Sept. 1s4l.
Sullivan victor in eight rounds occupying ten minutes
Tor HrER AM COUNTRY McClErvrKR fought on the 9th
September, lS4l 20 settle old dispute The battle took
kstod hours and nifty i've minutes. One hundred and
rounds fought by these two unprcparcd men,
Hyer.
YAsxu SULLIVAN AND Tox SsooR, at Staten Island,
Sought next They fought the I'D January, 1872 for
$500 It lasted hour and three minutes, through sixty
seven rounds Sullivan being victorious, with very little
punishment.
Dan KNOX AID SAN BRiccs two darkics fought at Hobo
ken the 1st Of June, 1872 Tor SIS side. The nght
lasted seven rounds IN eighteen minutes Knox winner
s;soBcg OVERS JIM FRII1ASp fought stand up
the fail dslccated hrs shoulder and
had TO surrender lie winning up to the time Of the
Jn WILLIAMS ,Sp SANDY STEWART fough, at Hoboken,
june ., for $50 side. Stewart the winner in eight
rounds aud eleven minutes.
Ton MCCOY AND CHESHIRE Bos-The first ~ these young
whipped the latter, In pitched hsh,, at Red Hook,
Cspr- IIlIY ssp MrrrHy Jolly u5tb), of the same
year, LILY whipped Tom Murphy, at kingshrdge, In ten
rounds, lasting seventeen minutes
Sullivan BILL next fought. August 10Th. same
year ls42) at Harris Island, for $500 side the former
winning the hght and silver prize belt n thirtyny
minutes aud twenty three rounds.
IIIY AND Moor fought the 18th Of September, Of
The same on an elevated plateau at Hastings North
The hgh lasted through 10 rounds and ended by
Mccoy dropping dead IN the ring, by the neck
blows administered " him by Laly. Prize fighting,
throughout the United States brought 20 stand stl
BY tbs horrible catastrophe and the fighters, those who
not arrested, scattered IA ali directions. After
while, however, their spirits recovered, and
Bul WILSON AND NED HrcHEl fought on 18th Of April,
1913, AZ Ag,crs, opposite New Orleans for $500 SIDE.
Hughes had, for long time, been styled the champion q
Eight weights % New Orleans Tie aghi lasted hour
and nftecn minutes, during which fortyone rounds were
fought Wilson tho winner.
BIt foKD ASp ToN OHoSSErI fought match IN New
Orleans, in lSs3, IN which the latter won.
Tos oDoSsnl AsD jon wIsEow, the trainers, scvcraly
81 Sullivan and Hyer fought Va lss5, Nachcz Win
winning after severe contest
WAN CRB fought Al Williamsburg IN ls4b, Ward
being declared The winner after an hours hard fghtur
CRIBS friends deserted hlm M the spot, and he
arrested ~ sheriff Neville aud kept prison for over
CrEIs lnlY AND Hauu- Brn,urll the English fighter.
fought battle At the pace, 1916 lAy coming 20
The victor IN thirtyiour rounds, lasting one hour and
ma Wilson Am IaSFs srrwAEr fought in Connecticut
the same wiutcr, thc hght lasting two day, being
interrupted 90 The hrst Wilson declared winner ca
The second, they fought eighty three rounds aud
hours and twenty minutes.
SULLIVAN RoBuI CArST next fought ~ Harpcr's
Ferry, Va, MAY, is47, for VI 900 side. salivaa
knocked 10 antagonist out u time "a rounds which
lasted only Twelve MINUTES.
WniiAx IDwAKrS JAxsz J0HysoS fought Nav IS
1s45. al the Coa hues, near ST. LOUIS, for $40 SIDE
Edwards Killed
AVN GAEuSER ALGAS McFE next fought, IN the
0f ls41, Tor $500 side Fort Lee, the
Palisades. which Wa won by Gardner very easily. He
40 "a receive hsrd blow ID The hg else The result
might have bet n different
jAxEz sru5yAS Axp Tuoxas HrKs, Fcb. T. 1870, for
- coo side, al Roach Island, Mar land Won by Hycr
Ia Mteou rounds, which occupied about minutes
AvFrI Gardner WN HAsI1NGs alias IrRirN
TpcxsThese two professors a liz smanr art OF ssf
defence fought the winter 81 1851 about sixty miles
from New York, the line n the Harlem Railroad The
fight lasted twenty I've W thirty minutes when
Gardner receiving sharp hi 90 the nose h pluck
and, making some miserable excuse, gave up Tie battle
He is engaged Va better business
koRRrSxr Sri11vAS fought At Boston Pour Corners
the fall 81 1882 and after very nght IN which
kofrisscy dreadfuiy cut ~ bic friends rushed into
the ring and commenced hghtng IN sullivans