The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-25
THE PRIZE Rim

Three Interesting Little Mills Yesterday
Patsy Hart and Tom MatAeid Contest for
$40 q side-Steve DonuelIy and Phil McCSs-
nell on their AIuscie-T0m nLaruey aud Frank
Sullivan at Elizubethport.
Al i've O'Clock yesterday morning Tom hatfield ana
Patsy Hart, two amateurs OF this city, contested
tournament OF physical superiority within the charmed
circle at the Palisades for the possession Of $50
Dill ana satisfaction Both men stripped WE'LL and.
at tho call Of time, shook hands and proceeded to
ness. Matneld was tho first to lead or and the 6ght
speedily assumed an interesting nature owing 70 the
swim" displayed by both the principals Some rat
thing exchanges took effect on the respective brAius
boxes Of both men, and for time they fought
rapidly all round the ring Claret flowed ad hbaum, and
1t became evident about the tenth that MaiGeA
could not last all day If be persisted in pushing the
lighting and following his man all around the ring In
the twelfth round Matasld planted singing blow on
Harris nose. and immediately commenced tho study q
botany by bcaking himself to natures emerald carpet
without Receiving blow In tho next round Hart went
In savagely evidently having blood in his eys
Matleld clean through the ropes While the fourteentA
round was in progress tho ''bucs announced and
the company deeming IL policy not TO stand upon the
order Of their going, but go at once, Immediately
menced scratching gravel in the direction of tho boats
rors embarked, agreeing TO call the fight draw The
party returned without molesaton 10 the city, and 1t ~
ownership OF the ddca.s. The fight lasted dfty-egts
minutes
The fIarncy-Suliivnn Emcute-Twcnty.two
Rounds Fouaht in Fifty-eight Minutes.
The outskirts OF Ellzabothport Now Jersey was ths
locality chosen by Frank sullivan and Tom Marnoy ia
which to ties, their relative physical super ority yester.
dav. Tho men we're well matched. Marney weighing 100
pounds and Sullivan 1876 pounds Both men presented
splendid physical developments ani 1t evident thAk
o sharp fight was forthcoming. They met at hatpa's
four O'Clock A. NJ and contested twenty-five rounds "a
the result Of hS ah My vas ' esaured By aS
Strong and Aleck smith while sullivan was attended ~
Tom Long epd jim MoQaade Jonmy Thompson S,ssS e
The p1unfshment inflicted him by Sullivan and the
rough handling received by the latter inspired the fenda
- .ney with hope for his future encounters. A. the
ornra,,o, 40 Hftyeight minutes Iarncy succunoet 70
exhausted nature, an. sullivan was accordingly a'oasod
tho victor. No arrests were m~-'
Stove DOnnciiy and Phil Mcdonnell FiShs
Twenty-Five Rounds in Fifty Ninrtcs--
IcdonueIt the Winacr.
A sharp encounter took place yesterday morning 90
the Haokensack road, between the above named asp
rants for place on tho roll Of Astic honor Twenty,
two rounds fought in fifty minutes during which,
the fighting was forced heavily both sides. Mc0on
eighth round and evnced snap and visor in getting
rapidly to o0so quarters aud fast hitting which told
heavily Steves powers OF endurance. Both parties
seemed peculiarly intent on INJECTING punishment 90
each others heads From the fifteenth round Donne1
grew gradually weaker and responded mora slowly ~
the call Of time In the twenty and last rouuG
Mcconnell rushed vigorously at his man. aud hlt 20 rep
idly that no seemed TO take the light completely out o.
his opponent. The round finished by Donuetiy
bcrng knocked of his pins and at the call OF time Toe
the next round failed to respond The fight awarded
Mcdonnell aud tho party returned safely to this ciys
no arrests being made