The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-06-13

ahN Mch vi nlo pilhs AdIOu HHs guo
lusse the ropes and they fan With Colyer under
Coyers friends claimed that Aaron gouged his eyes.
Much confusion ensned amid which time was
called for the slxtyeghth round and Colyer became
fore declared the victor amid the cheering of his
al a. the fight year ago Aaron and collyer were
not6 @ much bsuiehered but on this occasion Aaron
hard punishment. His ANTAGONISTS face was how
just before the hght ended portion of the amph-
lS Theatre broke down but no one was injured Both
Johnny Roach and Pat Neeiy were Collyer's seconds
. 1he tight YVES conducted under the amended rules
me seconds lretirng from the ring during the actual
II is estimated that several hundred thousand dol
lars were lost on the ght the heaviest betting
SKETCH OF BARNEY AARON.
1onng Barney aaron Is the son Of the late Barney
yn 6e star Of f. the Fest SO called from his birth
2lst OF November, 1850. The old man, who was
i've feet eight S SeS and Or usually n y%e oeh sIo0o
10 stone 10 pounds or l4o pounds. He temperate
the Jewish faith, Re conquered Collins tue Barge
DICK Sres FRANK RedmSn %ee MSsS M%sSSb bStemsn
Jem Ralnes Old Barney paid forfeit to Dick Curtis
career his only conquerors were Mathewson. Dick
hadg old SnS SW n s% b SON On the the SS
nst 70 whom we propose shortly TO refer In detail,
his age that time prevented MS trying his hand at
T. here although Old Bill Tovee and Deat Tom smith
Sms es 95 s 6g RSc g & them at va
glove fight with Barney and the latter thought well
OF his style that he presented Uncle Bin with me.
some 50 years had elapsed between the date OF his last
bieto expecthim in iistic duel here Msrip
to ankee land was not hardly up TO his expectations
where in 1859 he Went the Way Of all es6 and died III
Aaron ushsea into oS he a
1886, being born at Dukes Place Adgate London, In
formed We are not 0S that he appeSred IN the
GDg a. Lo home ahN1gh his sk p the use of his
chip Of the old block as at sparrng exhibitions and
promise OF something great He had not been long in
America, however before he found friends willing
made and his debut was in room fight with Johnny
aer lighting il rounds ia % 70 M n2tes, the battle was
declared q draw for the time being. On this
Jack TagS3 and Tom chaers willie Saro3 S9
was sns ssGqEed by Andy Kelly who was killed IN
John Marriott as referee This was not satisfactory TO
july 5s the year. a. Island o
side, WHEN Barney scored his first victory in 81
not being up tie mark in point OF cSnditlon: Fos
and Euren e sullivan tsince. deceased. we beIieve(,
Ro6nsOps seconds being the fscetIops KIT Burns aud
Ior referee. After knocking aronnd and enjoying
tor S o6G asd h Me n SsW rssns sns R
matched against Bill Evans-better known as Billy
Weight and strength. i this min he again had the
lsS7: The battle took place on the Metairle Race
and is iopnd @ ends Offs@ fas 10 back ne
se who hsd fought o good
t6s af This Ras for 5 %Ge % and aoa %
near Provldence R. ON the 2sth Of September. 1857
tending 50 ROUNDS Ia 2os minutes his science enabling
$%$S;s sssS q Al shf %ssS %s S%se Iis iSfSsF
Taylor were the lucky seconds the losing man being
looked after by Jack Hyde and Jim Ho6b. Phil Per
he again appeared in the arena, when he became
for 800 aside and the championship OF light weights
and they met at Point Abino Canada, on the 18th of
sey tgh! for the championship of America This time
Barney had to suecumb to the he powerful and deter
never showed to worse advantage being outfought at
referee Levy Beiral after repeated cautions, gave
against him for foul. The combat lasted but ls min;
Johnny Roche were behind seotty-Johnny Mackey
Years rolled on before Aaron thought of again en-
gaging in the fighting business and with the excep'
Lazarus, but little was heard Of him until the match
SGe for aRd RdfGs he s e.
championship fter fighting grounds in Us minutes
desPeTats Sae coyer trained for @ this evSa @ neaT eT
Fl rress Monroe attended by man S % nSme Wne
ewing 70 some @ With White my Go Collier
Inches in height and usual 81 lighting weight. ls2
pounds Aaron trained at Toppy Magures, Harl m,
thougl that account OF his long retirement Ii"
short Time lett Tor training was lnsuf1cent TO enable
him to show those lasting qualities he showed in his
fight with Monaghan, Barney is thirty-one years OF
age, stands five feet i've inches high and generally
fights at 120 pounds
SKETCH OF SAMUEL coLLYER.
Sgm. Colyer, whose right name Walter Jamison,
halls from Williamsburg, L. L. and served In the
n The is7th New York Rsesi%sPt ne was born Ia
himself for pugilistc honors In this country,
since the cruel war has ended. Thief real engage
nlent for money find Collyer engaged In In this
country was with young fellow named Carr, OF
Washington, which was Tor 500 side, and took
place at Rock Creek in Maryland on the 10th of
March, when after fourteen rounds had been fought
In less than twenty-five minutes, Carr's friends, to
avoid having their man punished unnecessarily,
boisted the sponge In token OF defeat. and COllyer
declared the victor in his maiden essay in the
square circle. 1t was fair, manly encounter In
was unmarried by aught resembling that ruiiiansm
which has often of late years characterized such
gatherings On this occasion Collyer was waited on
by Clint James ana Joe Phelan, while Jack Fltz-
gerald and 3D. Kearney performed like service for
Carr. After this KeTrigan expressed desire TO give
COlyer the much desired chance, which the latter
readily responded TO, and articles were drawn up,
signed and s25 ode posted TO dght for 500 side.
Guilty " tk his hackers ksrTigan paid forfeit Of the
White House, May 7, which he won In forty nine
rounds His next was with Barney Aaron mentioned