The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-03-31

was evidently bad night for domincks. listers bird
having met the same fate as Albanys dominlck IN
the second fight. Time. minutes. Albany o; VI
ster 3. -,
Ninth Ffglf.-Albany black-red end Ulster dark
Pennington. Abany's bird weighed D lbs. OF. anu
plenty of admirers. and Duchess and Putnam county
sports bet heavily on their favorite he having been
tho winner in three previous fights He is owned IN
Poughkeepsie and is probably safely there ere this
meets the publc's eyes, having after herce strug-
gle come out victorious none the worse for the com,
bat save few cuts. Its owner refused $40 Tor me
bird after the battle The black red was fearfuiiy
cut up. had one eye out and was taken from the PIT
in dying condition. Time. minutes. Albany %
Ulster.
Tenth Fight.-rhe last fight rather discouraged the
Abanans. they having lost heavily; but, having one
fight the best, they felt confident of the main and
willing TO give odds of so to SIS, which round
some takers. number of down-tho river chaps VINO
present felt rather inclined to stake their money
the separate battles as the birds presented them
selves. many dollars changing hands in few mo-
mcnts Albany put mp a brown-rod anu Ulster y
pye-weight lbs. IL on. The pyle received broken
wing. then cash the head and afterward was
staggered with a heavy blow. He responded in one
two-three order, there was some tall kicking for
while and all was over the Albany bird being 100
much for him. Time. minutes Albany. o. us
ter. 4.
EercnM Ffght.-The birds in this fight showed but
little pluck. Albany dark red. weight lbs ~ oz;;
Ulster light red, lbs, 10 After some little
time by handlers the birds were made 10 face
each other. but with little effect. They ITO use the
They soon were livened up to it. however and ~
few well directed blows the light red soon came out
victorious. The Albany bird WAS dead when taken
from the pit by its handler. Time, Is minutes.
Albany. 81 Ulster. 5.
Treifh FIght-As this fight might determine the
result of the main considerable interest was mani
tested aud betting freely INDUCED ill., Two
back-reds selected for this bout. both fine APP
pearing birds, weighing lbs. OF. They commenced
business Immediately and both were hard ut it. with
odds slightly in favor OF the Albany bird No sooner
had the Albany bird shown its pluck and deter
mination to fight than score of voices shouted
$50 to $40 on the fght!" $500 to $50 on
the main!'' and similar bets; but the ball
was up" listers hackers were down in the mouth.
their bird could stand but short time the punish
ment he receiving. and the fight would deter
mine the result of the main. Albany soon knocked
Ulster stiff and the admirers of the fortunate bird
pocketed their winnings with broad grim upon
their faces and well they might; for remarked by
some well known sportsmen present. the main was
of the best had far this year. Time. II min
utes Albany z; Ulster D.
ThirteeRM FTghf.-The main having been decided
but little interest shown regarding the final
ght for though listers hackers had lost but little.
owing to the closeness Of the MAN, yet, having had
strong desire to defeat Albany. they were not very
lively after the last fight. Light weights were now
produced. Albany putting up dominick and Ulster
a brown-red. each weighing 4 lbs. or: After five
minutes fighting the domlnick downed the Ulster
bird and soon prepared him for potpie. Time, 81
minutes. Albany, 81; Ulster, 5.
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