Red Wing sentinel., 1860-05-02
THE GREAT PRIZE FIGHT.

e''~ss W oSss'"5 ANA0O OSIu6 pAStl
larly good, his friends broke into the ring
Savers referees crowded out, and the figh
was stopped The referee quilted the RIM
and declared drawn battle, but two u
three more skirmishes were made, IIeenal
seeming Indifferent As 10 whether he hi
Sayers Or his seconds.
There were thirty -njne rounds tough,
tlsenan knocking Sayers completely off hi
pins in fifteen Of them, and closing ant
throwing him heavily in ten more, on,
tnov was recorded for Saycrs, aud the res
Tom fell down, to avoid being knocked
down.
First ound-Saycrs led out with his LEI
and ca"ght Heenan in the mouth, and upo,
second fsi"t he landed significant blow
on Heena"'s nose, when tho latter cIosec
and got sayers BY the neck and sayers fell
Second round-Hecnsn. after few min
utes eyeing ofhis antagonist, let fly his lea
and landed q blow on his mouth, closed and
threw him.
Fourth round-tleenan went up to Say.
crs. shot out tremendously with his LETT
and hit Saycrs again on the mouth and sent
him spinning to the ground.
Seventh round-Sayers landed = fearful
blow on Heenan's cheek, cutting it open
and Eccnan's left eye became almost imme.
diately darkred. This round lasted II
minutes and ended with Heenan knocking
Sayers down by blow in tho mouth.
Eighth roand-Hcenan shot out with
his left, but was beautifully stopped
with Sayecs right After much parleying
on both sides lleenan caught Sayers on the
mouth and cuased the claret to flow pro.
fasely. This round lasted 20 minutes, and
ended with Heenan knocking Saycrs down.
Tenth round--Heenan completely lifted
Tom from tho ground ard threw him heavi-
y. with the greatest ease.
Fifteenth rcund--IIeenan caught Savers
on the mouth with his left, and sent h,m
spinning round and with his right caught
him in the jaw, Saycrs going down.
Thirty-fourth round-Sayers hit out ra.
p'lly twice, giving it to Hecnan both on the
nose and month. Heenan followed Sayers
up and struck him heavily on the mouth
and sent him to the ground.
Thirty fifth round-Ths two soon closed.
and Savers getting bold Of Hecnan by tho
neck hit him severely over the LEFT eye.
Thirty.sixt round--They closed and
Sayers was thrown. ,-...-
Thirty seventh round d--Heenan giving
Sayers one on the mouth, the latter falling.
Thirty eighth rouad-Sayers closed and
fell Heenan give him one when he had
nearly reached the ground; it being ques-
ton Of foul, but was not perssrvercd in.
being CO sidersd an accident.
Thirty ninth round-Heenan got his arm
round Sayers' neck and was giving him an
awful pummel'ing Cries Of '!et him go,
raised Heenan however stuck to his hold
and the ring was broken in. The greatest
confusion prevailed The umpire was car
ried away in the throng, and the light was
prcmatu1ely brought to q close neither
having been declared winner.
Betting up to the ninth. round was two
to one in favor Of Sayers, it. then rose TO
even and after few moro, rounds rose
till it reached four to one in favor Of Heen.
an with no takers.
Heenan showed SPLENDID fighting all thro,
the contest, his face was cut up more than
Saycrs', but Sayers' right arm was compile.
te'y useless from stopping Heenan's tremen.
dous blows, and he had also received 81
many heavy talls that he must have been
nearly exhausted. It is really wonder
how he endu7ed'so mach maulng. sayers
drew the first blood; but Feenan claims
the first knock down blow, and indeed all
OF the knock down blows, and would have
finished the conflict in his favor was it not
for interrups;sn. lie may get the bit yet,
and even it he does rot, everybody will al
low that sayers is the whipped! man; the fol.
lowing &c will show what is thought Of the
fight in London:
NEW YORK, April %.
Tine Times London correspondent saws.
u visited Hscnan last evening and found him
most comfortable, and in excellent shirts
h>
tie IS anxious to fight Sayers as soon .s
possible IT he is aot satisfied with the pra.
sent result. The indignation Of the Ameri-
cans here, and in fact large portion Of the
British public is loudly aad vehemently ex.
pressed. The ring was broken in bv j.
pack Of thieves who used the excus, to rob
every one. 1t was known Mr.. Heenan
would not be allowed to carry the .'cbam.
pon's belt" out Of the country. and the
f"s''shnen who had bet their alion Saycrs,
as soon as they found ;heir champion WAS
!'osng, resorted to the most unfair ,.e.ns
kicking And pulling him down.
( a meeting Of the Americans will t.ke
place IN London to- night, and you may ex-
pect to'see some controversies in the papers.