Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-11-29
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ne ptin ipais win tEstr - conrs ana backrrs.
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M par lst tb@ TatA a Eik .on. Ma the
ihTEsr itrtiop OF n .pwd 20 "a a. NsSa- 4.
De-, aha h~l'y ahd his var. y. % % . VIII
mnetcr, " r.he- dtsfant nrrarg the MA ht
ihr crow ioos posssssiCn % a hst-I A. N. "
aTs, Vn en- a. about a mil4 IRON to- saft5n.
ebd nsny oi ne ctttz@us locEsd up tncsr
homes, J. sring me sntrsnos ot -1nne OF tha
par'hs Newark casnot :. s.,a n ht,- na.,
sn ETd.ily tov OS tast ntshi, .or mere - .e
40 tine - hsD ih~rs y A. not a fight gaatarinr =
Ia rfOgresf, OF JUst t-tmsnst-d W-dnssaay
morning ne sRtiTe crOSd aasemt.l-a a. fae
staiiOp, un-Te tsOilYer Arns~a a. : D -to..k
With Billy NeN-l, ms trainer, aaa a O. -
v.ht iDto toe ladsss' room a. ta@ stx'ipn
About . O'Clock sheriff Hub.ri. with fsur
drpati :, ,sppeSr-d a. ne station and pco s-sded
20 The lsnles' ruOm 10 arfsst Cofiyer ana wks
followed ~ crowd Of rOGgas. Cbliy~r
panased 10 Zip out past the sher n nun0b-sryeI
ana M aoe his 49, ape. TIE sn=un asdInx that
The bro had flown. IN for md tn crB sd IN a.
here seonld he no night ~ the connuy. which
occaslOnsd considerable talk 90 the cTo~c. aud
some tnumsted that he could not stop = ngot,
aid they would have Que any hog. rhs
Isin from WIimiI g 0n, arriving st lo.28,
oroueht down keiiss's bsckerS. seconds. snn
Others, aud Kelley arrived seDpt IN sane
tine. Aner some little DELAY IN. crowd
eame TO the conclusion that the eight soonid
she place any how, aud started towards
Tie rins- which bad beea pitched Aboa; a
mile sou b OF the stati on, near the traos 90
the nay M Ike Carr aiias Eagltsh, Of unus city
seemed 10 "spile for q hehi," and DECLARED
maj be would nRnt any 10 pOusd maa an tue
crowd ior purse. aud partic alariy Billy Ei-
wards Bob COchrane, Of New Torg, cs0e up
and wanted 10 know what hs Was = GLOWING
about" To which Carr replied. sYOa are a
nebter get mp and hight ana lIl SNOW you. !"
They I'm mediately went At each other. and for
twenty minutes hey fought on the raiiroad
track, Carr using has head 20 great ae van tAge
best man. Cochrane was badly used D. and
doubtless wonld have been killed had no, th.
nysisnoers stopped me heet To~ards noon
the crowd reached The ring, when they found
that the sheriff bad lakep MS position. win a
number OF old farmers he had summsred ss
posse comitGtgs. The crowd Of rougss. um-
slxfy were from Wilmington, and over q hun
oTed young men and Old from the nsishoor-
hood, who wanied 10 zee lust one mill. q,
pressed against the rope in all direcaons.
With considerable difficulty the sherif made
bis way 10 the ring, and said " have few
words 70 say TO you men before you conmen "a
TINS bad work. i am here 70 do my duty. and
snail do % though should die doiLg t. Tnts
offence Is prohibited by the lave Of the State Of
Delaware, and 1 will die 10 maintain the law
lou must not Tight Rere, ana Il you st1e0pt AZ
VIII arrest !on at the risk OF my life. cum
mon all good citizens to assist me-" THIS
speech created some stir, and the more orderly
part OF the crowd commenced 20 leave, while
many seemed determined that the ngat shouid
take place. After seme little cemmotion IN The
crowd, some Of the party informed the sherlr
thar the a mt would not take place there, but
the men would have 20 appear In the ring, 90
that neither would have 10 forfeit the money
AccsrdInsiy about noon Kelly s'shied has cas-
:or" into the ring, and was followed by Collyer
In lew moments, and having made their ap-
pearance, IL was agreed that the PennsyivanIs
line should be the scene of the fight There
were shout the ring large Numbers OF carriases
from Wilmington and other vehicles from the
neie b oorhooo, and these were pressed IN ser
vice. and the line OF march was tAkea ap for
the Pennsy lvania line, distant about 4 mites,
thote OF the pedestrian order climbing fences,
pa sing through thickets, over hills, &s /,
ana nnally convenient spot OF ground
I'm Chester eouu y, Pennsylvania, was selected
The crowd by this time mad decreased some
what; number who were disappointed be-
cause 70 Tight took place Al the nrst ring, re-
posse VINO declared At the fret riog mat the
night ought 10 take place. folio wed the crowd.
as also representative OF the New York Heratc
World, and Euenisg NelnS, and other ewepa-
pere. The RIM was In a snort time pitched,
and the crowd by this time very orderly gath
cred about 1t, when al ~ O'clock. Kelley
'shied his castor and was folio wed by Coll
yer Kelley vas accompanied by Jim Cnsick
and Barney Aaron as seconds, an Coiiyer py
Billy Newell and Johnny Roach Cusich and
Roach ao vanced 10 the scratch and tossed Ior
choice ofground, which was won by ColIyer.
TIE choice OF referee was In order, and finally
Tnos. Meade, Of Boston, was chosen.
Collyer was In excellent condition. and so
was Kelley, with the exception OF sho wing y
little neshy about The face. The former when
stripped TO the buf," appeared IN white
drawer trimmed with blue, aud wore white
coiors with purple and white border. Kelley
wore red drawers and purple eoIors, win q
white mixed border.
AT few minures to O'Clock the fight com
meBced, and the first round, Kelley hit st
Coliy er but the blow was avoided aud me lat-
Ter closing in, received a blow from aud was
thrown. elanng the New Workers Considerably.
against the breast OF Kelley, and the later
smashed Collyer in The face with his left,
forcing him 10 grass. The frst blood was mere
claimed for kelley, but not allowed, and his
friends became Indignant. On the third Coll
yer smasoes his opponent In the face with nis
right with force, but gets away as Kelley re-
turns the blows with his left in the neck OF
Collyer, and Kelley goes down in the middle
of the ring; On fourth Coilyer got an q rieat
handler on ks head and received rio roaster
when they clnched, and the latter was
they clnched, and Kelley went under. In me
sixth Coilyer received q sstinger" in the low W.
or ribs a. h. went down. In the seventh Kel-
ley Knocked g. 10 has knees, but the latter re-
covered and was thrown. In the eighth kel-
ley GOT In one on C's head and received a re-
turn on forehead when ne went down with G. -.
on top. In the ninth both were punished. and
clipching Coliyer fell under. In the tenth
RIB roasters were given and received. mostly
on Kelley who struck wildly, and clIncnIne
they tell. Collyer under.
Prom the eleventh 70 the fifteenth round tue
nfhting is OF the same nature, Kelly fightinr
calamity and with pluck, but evidently over
matched IN experience and training. Kelly
once or twice gets fall, put loses oy Il, as ne
falls under with Collyer on top, in a way tnat
causes the odds 70 be laid In favor OF CoiIyer
es Kelly IN each round brearnee heavily In
the sixteenth round, Kelly punfshes Collyer
badly in the ribs, but there Is no sign OF pun
nhment IN Coilyer's face, while d bisck band
OF CONCEALED blood begins 20 make its hideous
marx xli rouno the.temples OF Kelly. In the
seventeenth round Kelly kEockS< Oollyer
dewn. From the eighteenth 20 the thirtieth
round both men keep pounding away win
great energy ano zeal, Collyer sho wing as Vet
no signs OF punishment, but a slight cut under
the rieht ear, swelling on the left cheek ana
q blood stain over the forehead. kellys cheeks
are swelied very considerably, however, and
up TO the forty -nfth round, although now and
then Kelly makes gallant effort for fame ana
reputation. stliI, In the words OF a rough 1t
Is AL good day with nim."
From the fft,efb 20 the sighty-afth round AZ
ts all one way. Ccilyer having the advantage
m the majority o. me ROUNDS. with here and
there gallant rally by Kelly. Kelly goes
down gently in every round 10 AVOID the saw