The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-05-13
Tho Prize Fight Between Mace and Allen
Allen Defeated in Ten Rounds
NEW ORLEANS, Nav 10.

| NEW ORLEANS, May 10.
The Mace-Allen excursion left at five II
the morning. There was a large crowd
among them prominent merchants, lawyers
physicians, ex-oficers of the Union anG
Confederate armies, from the grade of Gen.
eral down. and we'll known sporting men
from all portions of the country. Seventy
Metropolitan police accompanied the train to
preserve order. The train consisted of ten
passenger coaches and 700 passengers, most
of whom we're of the better classes of citi-
zens. The Chicago Bsse Ball Club members
| we're among the excursionists.
The train proceeded to point three miles
above Kinnersville parish, where the party
disembarked.
The betting was three to two on Mace,
though Aliens friends were very confident.
The weather was clear and pleasant, and
both men in splendid condition. Aliens
weight was lis; Mace's, les.
At $50 time was called, and both men were
in the ring.
First Troublesome time was consumed
in feinting, both men smiling. Mace made
the first blow, hitting Allen under the right
eye, and got away laughing. Mace hit Allen
in the nose slightly. and claimed blood; not
allowed. There were quick inierchanges,
when both men went down, Allen under.
Second Round-Allen led off on Mace's
forehead, Mace returning on Aliens mouth.
First blood for Mace. Severe fighting en-
sued, Allen getting two heavy blows near by
Mace'S stomach. Mace fell short in Aliens
neck, the latter returning on Mace's vest.
Mace then got one under Aliens left eye,
and then a severe cut on the right eye, Allen
going down.
Third Round-Allen struck Mace lightly,
the latter going down.
Fourth Round-Same as last.
Fifth Round-Allen sent in a blow under
Mace's right arm, the latter returning; Allen
slipped down, but was quickly up, when they
clinched Mace threw Allen.
Sixth Troublesome little sparring, when
the men again clinched, Allen throwing Mace
and falling on him heavily. Claims of foul
not allowed.
Seventh Round-In this round Aliens
right eye was completely closed, Mace getting
in heavy on Aliens nose. Allen then gave
Mace body blow. Quick interchanges en-
sued, both men falling together.
Eight Round-The men clinched, Mace |
getting in several blows and was then thrown |
by Allen.
Ninth Round-Slight hit for Allen he
then struck Mace heavy blow under the left
ear, knocking him clear down. First knock
down for Allen.
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A body blow; then, after fein,iny some time,
both rested several seconds. Then, coming
up, Allen hit Mace, the latter returning with
TWO heavy cuts under Aliens left eye, blood
lowing freely. The men again retired again
st the stake, going to their corners, where
hey were sponged off, and advanced again,
when hard fighting ensued, in Mace's favor,
when the men clinched and fell heavily,
Mace's arm around Aliens neck. Allen was
carried to his corner. Time was called, when
coburn threw up the sponge, saying, "Allen's
arm is dislocated."
Mace was then declared winner, in forty
i've minutes.
Allen was badly punished about the face,
md Mace was without a scratch.
The crowd was very orderly.
Another fight is in progress, gotten up by
wo men named Turner and Donnelly. The
ormer fought King about two years since,
nd the latter is a Galveston man.