The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-28
THE PRIZE RING.

rRucouuter Between Two East River Men Mt
Newtewn Creek Yesterday Morning.
An interesting and well contested fight took place at
Nswtown creek Long Island at early hour yesterday
morning between two named Pat Canneld and Jim
Uartagan both residents the side Of the town.
In the neighborhood of 1924 street. The vell-knh
frames Of both gave promise Of what turned out TO
- keen Tight CanAed stands Ave feet nine and BALI
inches and weighs about 100 pounds. while Hartagan
measures ave feet inches and brings down the
ms. q tIS friends arrived on the Tor
che contest shortly before daybreak and ring was At
once formed Abou. half past three O'Clock Harassn
b. CAnAed In tossing for corners the choice was won
81 the former who Immediately took mp position on
roferee James stonewal, OF Mackerelvls, after the
usual exchange Of civtes had taken place, called ums
ROUND Both men led on in an extremely cautious
Hartagan after skirmshing, succeeded IN
tapping his opponent on the nose, which was however,
acknowledged By . receipt on the len optic AFTER
giving and receiving some hard knocks both men
clsnched and went down together, thus ending the
RoUsp 2-This time canneld led or by planting .
square blow on Hartagan's mouth which was scentin-
Csnaed's nasal organ, causing : copous dow Of blood
followed By heavy fall, which caused an unusual dis
play Of mesrins.t on shs par Of Harsasans hackers
gan effected some sharp work bis opponents neck
and face indcsins severe punishment and ending the
ROUND I-Hsfiisan up nrss 10 time and sent out
rapid stroke on canasid's neck Both cleuched, and
an effort 70 choke his opponent Canned knocked
from his feet
ROUND S-cannsld appearing very weak, sndeavors V
throw in feelsr Hartigans left eye, and partially
.succseds bat 10 driven 10 the ropes
ROUND o-Both slow 70 the call Of time. Garfield
SAINT out fesler Hartigans neck, but grief
through q wel-plante1 tap on the nosa
RoUrp THE lighting forced By hartgap, who visit
sCan0elds uoss with . fssf. after which both clench
and Garfield 10 thrown heavily.
Rouxp a-Hartigan sent In . sin9er Canned's len
eve the compliment was returned BY we'll directed
ooow from the latter bringing his opponent 10 grief.
ROUND o-Both came 70 time rather slowly, and sx
hibiting marks Of severe punishment ms 70 . reposi
sioa Of the lass round, and ends In Hartsan bsinI
thrown heavily.
ROUNDS 10 70 isTp the course Of these rounds bosl
men were used equally rough and resulted IN mar
struggle for the throw, Garfield finally coming gre
RouSps II And 10 .-Considsrsbs buflng was ndulgo'
IN during these two rounds ending IN one on Osnnsio
eyes being closed and his being thrown heavily.
kousp Both men appeared very much exnsussou
Canhed played heavy on HartagAns neck, geuns
heavy blow on the noso. Canneld sent out anotne
.stingsr. bat was soon sent spinning himself
ROUNDS 20 TO % are hardly worth mentionlns,
asither man was able 10 deliver much punishmen'
On the twenty u round CAnneld knocked and choke
HaftasAn against the ropes. The latter ultimately Tel
exhaustsd and was nos able 70 10 time when called
Canneld wss therefore declared shs winner.
the Afaif passed on m . VERY orderly manner.
lasted Just one hour and I'VE minutes Both men wsr
frghuuly punished The seconds were :--Tor Cannsld
Josh seooins and WIN Sparks; for HAragan Ned Sadie
and Hen Asht0A-