New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-13
A RRUTAL PRIZE tlGHI.

,crpP.y AND GREEN MEET sECoNp I'M.
81 ,vsr INTERRUPTED AT COMFY ISLAND hh-
- 1T voRT UAMII ToN--rwENlf-fouh
,.,s vo,,cur--GRyEN TERRIBLY BATTERED
..,,de,,,c ~ prizc-fghting appears 10 De pro
uirs in Kings County. One contest Vre P''
Its 4, which were James Murray ana pein"l"'''
croor of Providence, X. l.. was broken up Oh N''-
- ,ror,inc by the Brooklyn police at Coney
Y,n1 Another between Leonard Tracy ana AleN-
do, Brown. took place early on Sunday morning
IN Tho,ns's Hotel on the Ocean Parkway III "Ia'r'
o.,d and after ffty-scven rounds ended III a roue"
ond.tumble fight between the principals anu 'no
sD.ct,tors and all in spite of the fact that Do'n
nr,pcipols had been arrested on Saturday Aoi Pi""
ming a prize fight. aud released on ball
IN, third encounter was the most bru'ai % %.
7, took Mace AT dayhrcak yesterday at f't' ""''
ilton ia the town of New-Utrccht ln'S "''', $50.
,ho co,,nletion Of the one interrupted on No",'
I'D hetvveen Murray and Green. "hcn INC
,o,,,,ted ,,hce from the Tenth Precinct Oh "ioVN
,,- r,lloped down the Park way ana S"'i"unu'' ~
Novcltv Theatre at Coney Island on 0"'uiu%y
,.'' ,hr.. rounds had been fought between inc
tyo men Murray was made prisoner ana 'aN'"
h.for, Police Justice Walsh. OF BrooNlyn' WIN w
cisel that lie had 10 jurisdiction murray 40
then taken back t. Grlvcsend where JuS'oo WI"
cams admitted him to bail. steps were taken ~
IN
the BROOKLYN police need not be ieared unoSS '"0
local authorities called on them Tor ala
An the arrangements were quietly made on sun
a. and , Marty of about thirty persons set out
shortly after midnight yesterday for secluded spot
=; ,b;cb IN violate the law This found In the
basement of an unoocnplcd house near the motel
f,r,ncrlv kept oy the notorious bank burglar,
III | cary IN the village Of Fort Hamilton The
,sce il remote from respectable dwellings. and inc
l,ul arV u
tb, village ring made 10y "a few benches on
The floor of earth aud The Spectators ranged arouui
smelIng kerosene lamps watched the brutal contest
with eager interest. The match was he~etn ilgh-
weights for $500 a side with hard gloves Each Oh
Tho men weighed Us pounds Ntt'hS S'o"iS
vere lanes Elliott aud Charles Norton. ana MI-
raw was seconded 10y Lawrence M"Ca1ty and GEORGE
Uodeu Charles johnson was scie'lcd ~ req rec
III Gght MAS begun at "a quarter before clock.
1, lasted for an hour and forty minutes ana was
marked by the utmost brutality. iwehty-t"ur1
ruuuds were fought. From the trSt murray haI
the advantages aud forced the hgtt, dTNlnS hrtth
back 20 his corner he latter SEEM" uhaole u
ward OF the ternhc bi1ws 3 :, nls
adversary. BY the seventh round Greens lett eye
was nearly closed. AMI his lace 's 10 oHt '''' D''
was flowing. lie then undertook I" pound Ills AZ
tapoutst and both men raincd blows upon tach
oI1er with little II gard for sO-ca.ed science and 'oSs
Tor each others bruises. In sporting DSri'i'ce IL
Af,r twei,ty rounds had beer, ,oupht il clear
that Green was beaten. lie iui. dte'diuI appear
aucc being shockingly brulseG anu lur Sirdse yam
blows OF MIfraf tAurft "t'u ~ ''-
~ cut and swollen face until IN. cellar walls we're
bespaitrrr,l Hut GIcen would got gave up so
long as he could strgger TO nls place. OF
four more rounds hs ~lthsood the blows OF MGr-
raw until AT length he forced TO admit that he
wa whipped. ns seconds would not allow INN 10
fight longer, and the stake. were passed over "a
Msi,rav Two fouls were callr, on Murray III the
fght. but they were not allowed by tLc referee
Alter the fight Murray shook bands with Green
VINO was barely able 60 hold out has hand HIS face
was pounded to Jelly, ans, lbs trends carried hlm
helplos, to bed. "
No harder light between llght-weights Is on record
IN thls country. a large OF money Is SAID TO
have changed hands Ii Murray does not forfeit
his b,il and SO iail Z, appear before Justice Viii
Jams in GrSvesend, lie VII! he arrested az thc III
sfauce al Dstrie-Attorney CatlIn, AMI Will he like
Is TO see the Inside If the kings County Penn en-
tarV The Brooklyn police vii arrest ANY OF the
urlze-Gghlers found n that city. Inspector Jewcit
exprcs,,s "a detc r1ninat;on TO keep sharp LOOKOUT
for them.