The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-12-07


Murray showed no marks a. yet. AS the men APP
preached eacn other Mclean let ny his lett 10 the
"windn ana put IN dsturber exactly on ne marx
jumping away afterwards. MURRAY made despe-
rate dash af.er him, striking out wlckediy WIN his
right At Macs head, OuI Tue latter dueked down
under the hand and rushed 70 clinch. Murray hit
Mclean on ths LETT ear with his right hand ana then
ROUND 4.--McIean came up laughing, while MUIR
ray looked vtndlcVe. AS they drew together at the
scratch Mclean led on with his LETT, but this
parrea partially ny Murray: Ine laLter tnen tried
Of or aens cs aaS % Murray reached
Macs forehead with MS left, and got ia return
fgnLnanaer on the lelt side q Ilo mead. murray
lelt, and this brought them 70 cinch, when after
fierce struggle for the fall, they ieil side by sdey
ROUND 6-Murray was evidently bent OH torcng
the nghLng, as he rushed TO the scratch with alac-
rlty: Mclean was ready Tor HIM, ana as Murray
made a drive Az him he retreated 10 draw Murray
after him. Mclean got teo far away ana missed two
straight ef-nanders as Murray dashed ut him. Mac.
the E Ts On the s' es side A Of he
head, and moment afterwards without receiving
any punishment, ne landed . terrific right-hander
on Murray's lett eve, that came near shutting
up. Murray then missed mischieyous right
handler, and. ciinchlng, Mclean back-heeled Muir
were carrying Murray to his corner Mclean pointed
derisveIy at MIN and shouted, "LooK at that eyer
round.
ROUND 0-McLcan's face, from the small, deep
wound on the cheek presented the appearance OF
that OF painted Indian, bur that was tho only
wound he had, except some scratches on his back
aud shoulders from falling ON the ground. Murrays
now isucn swollen; besides i his nees and back
were bleeding from scratches during MS iA In the
prsyisns round from spriss 81 brush tnat mad
cut holes In the mems backs when they Tell ON them
THIS was Q very short round for Murray made an
the scratch and planted heavily on his head, getting
two IN return, left ana right handler on the side
| ing II would not do to wrestie with his more
powerful opponent, quickly slipped through his
the same time. Murray walked doggedly TO his cor.
ner, not allowing his SECONDS to touch him.
EVIDENT ssea % ada e
formty; for as soon rs he reached the scratch he
rs ei out u IT, M
a.s o.ns Mac s ;sen side NJ Msrrs
| on Murray's head, above the iorenead, hard
| enough 10 cut hole, from which the blood was
ment so, Mclean trying his best to avoid Murray's
PUSHES when the latter caught Nun rap on the left
then pushed his seconds away and walked to his
corner, mutterlng vengeance against Mclean;
20 De- % as nio m
spirit OF the Ggh and as they sent their champion
up 70 the scratch each one was giving him
XIII the son u a b-.n lie rushed up quickly, as
at Mac the A later ist ay eit and RI right III
in rapid succession. Both blows were beau
got on McIeans neck with his left ha' hand Id
ana on MS len ear Win the right. The
combatants then clinched, nut kept nghting Mclean
planting two righI.handers on the left side of
Murray's head, while the latter put in a half-arm
rlghtlander IN the region OF Macs heart The latter
then slipped down, and Murray stood over him with
his clinched fist, Us IL In the act OF striking. HIS
seconds called TO him. then picking him up In
their arms they carried him " his corner. Murray
appeared very lll-natured, while Mclean was laugh
ing and seemed delighted with the work he was en-
gagged nj.
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OF time, and az soon as they were within hitting
distance Mclean let ny with his LETT OF Murray's
= return sent after Mac us he jamped bfisky away.
Mac let ny again. but this time he was two feet short
Of reach. Murray rushed after him to his corner,
where Mclean delivered q singer with his
right on the side OF Murray's head, the latter
following ycisusly mp, and as Mac could not retreat
fast enough he got u right-hander under his left
arm and another one on the left side Of the head,
which sent him down between the ropes at the
feet OF the referee and uInpires. Murray would not
allow his seconds 10 touch him and he walked to
his corner, much 10 thcr chagrin, as all seconds
seem to think they must take up aSld carry in
their arms their principals under any circumstances
| rue
| RouND 1o.-The partlzans Of Murray we're now
to Mclean and lbs seconds the later behaving in
tne most pesoning manner and seldom uttering
and they had the sympathy OF the more orderly spec
tators to such an extent that when Mclean would
get in blow on his powerful adversary aud get
| away Without receiving one IN return he would be
applauded IN q generous manner Mac was the
first 10 lead; but this was stopped by Murray, who
dashed out vicious left-hander at Macs head
| The latter ducked under Murray's arm, and, jump
Ing away, met the rush of the latter wlGh a left
handler In the "pit or the stomach'' enough To
knock the wind out OF any ordinary bellows. This
| however, lid net stop Murray, as he dashed after
/ Mac and gave him right-hander In the left ribs
but not furnishing blow, as ms arm seeaed to wrap
enlng plaster that the psor fellow was compelled to
| wear They then ciinched and Mac was thrown,
Murray falling on him. The rounds up to this time
/ lnv had beap var
rapid, no time beng cut to IN sparrng fcint-
Ing ana lodging, 1t having been the object from the
start OF both men to punish each other rapidly and
| severely as possible. Mclean, frem the superior
strength aud weight Of his opponent, had fought
| was very apparent now that his only chance
o. victory was by continuance Of IKE tactics.
Murray made play and Mclean Jumped back. and
as tho former bored In, Mclean delivered a terrible
rGht-dssndssr on Murray's damaged left eye tnat
nothing daunted, rushed after Mac, and, giving the
latter noser" and q spent rap on the side OF the
| head, Mac went down On his knees, ana looked ND
to Murray as II deslrous Of having one more OF the
| same sort. The seconds Of Murray claimed foul,
Insisting upon II that Mclean had fallen wihoata
blow, but the referee told them that they mis-
taken, and ordered the fight to 90 on. Twenty to
fifteen was then offered on Mclean.
ROUND 12-This was very short scrambling
round, Mclean retreatng ana Murray following
Mclean s Say onee Me-
Lean planted his left hand lightly on Murrays neck
receiving in return rightDander the left side OF
the body, and ne then went on bis knees IN prayer
tu attitude. More shouts OF foul and the referee
asnealed to but everything was according to rule.
The fact WAS the fast work had begun to tell MUIR
rays wind; 10 was blowing like porpoise aud his
seconds began 70 be fearful that the defensive policy
Of McLean wsuld wsar their mau out aud give Mac
the victory. -. = -
ROUND ls.-There were but two blows PASSED in
this round, neither OF which reached It's destina-
ton, when clinch followed, aud Mclean slipped
down. -. .lr-
ROUND H.-McLean loot ed quite bloody about the
face. his nose and cheek continuing to pour forth
the cschlle2l quite freely, while Murray had no
tuts, except one on the top Of his head and a
few On his back; but ms left eye looked as
II It was about closing for the season.
The men were sosn at work, as Murray
would lose no time sparrtng, He rushed ut
Mac, striking out left and right, the first being
miss while the second landed ON the damaged side
OF Macs heat. For this favor Murray got sharp
rap on his scye eye, but he retaated again by avng
Mac 4 whack In cle left side with his right hand.
The men then cincsed, and after short struggle