New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-03-07
FIGHTING WITH KID GLOVES.
FOURTEEN BLOODY ROUNDS BETWEEN TWO PUGIL-
ISIS IN THIS CITY.

FOURTEEN BLOODY ROUNDS BETWEEN TWO PUGIL"
ISIS IN THIS CITY,
1t is not often that sporting men " have
chance TO see regular ring fight in this city, but last
night they had such opportunity at wel-known
sporting house The very publicity OF the place threw
the authorities of their guard. The ring was pitched In
the sub-cear of the that very little NOISE
its way the street above The fight was origin
ally Intended DO with the fists but the fear OF two
years prlsOnmen caused the cOmbatants to wear kd
gloves which, Is supposed enabled them 10 evade the
law. One OF the combatants was said TO De Pat
Gregory from Boston He is five feet ten inches high
aud weighed 10 pounds. His antagonist was " George
Fulton" who Is raid be from Canada. He stands five
feet inches and weighed $50 pounds just before the
beginning OF the fight the betting ruled at to on the
little fellow Both stripped TO the waist Gregory
wearing drab drawers white socks and leather slippers
Fulton white flannel knee breeches blue and white
socks and slippers The seconds, umpires aud
II fierce well-KnOwn sporting men.
No time wasted In Idle sparring. Fulton led at
the stomach heavily, while Gregory countered very
lightly forehead They then cnched and punched
away each other for about two minutes. when they
fell side by side Gregory's partisans claimed foul but
Il not allowed.
Gregory hit back very heavily the chest They
clinoned. The round was ended by Gregory throwing
Fulton and falling heavily on him -,
Round 3-This Gregory led OF on the throat Full
ton counterng him In the mouth. Gregory finally threw
Round Greg Try planted heavy blow on the nose
Fulton rushed quarters and catching Gregory
minute aud haf Gregory was taken to his corner Win
the blood rickling from his eyes ana nose - 1T. anna
nepts nose and again on the mouth which brought
less than minutes. was closed by Fulton throwing
R0RpI Teeory with his right hand hit his opponent
the and with his left hush on the mouth Inc
round closed yite G,ssoTy d aT0gns Fulton nat on Ills
Round 7-Gregary now badly punished; both Of
his eyes closing while his entirely out OF
shape. still he full OF lgh aud hit rght ana left
on the mouth ana nose, while Fulton put In straight
being ended by Gregory getting Fuon's head In chan
Gerry aud throwing hun heavily Time, minute, 80 sec
Round s-Both men pulled from their hard work
Fulton struck by Gregory iuIl In Tue mouth anu
then they closed aud fell side by SIDE Time, half
Eomnd o Gregory rallied and struck Fulton on the
nose, mouth aud without return. AT the next
attempt he fell short and Fulton cOuutered hn on the
se ~ thc bend THIS brought them close together and
the ngh,ing brutal. This bout lasted just two
minutes, aud II was ended by Fulton throwing Gregory
Round Io-Grerory came mp very weak. and both Of
his eyes were partly closed. He moved about very
slowly and Fulton had very little trouble In htng his
face This wOk Gregory aud he sent IN bis left hand
on Futon's nose. drawing blood. Fulton cOuntered
sharply the left eye, which was now fast Closing
Round li-FuIton now had little trouble in reaching
his opponents mead, while Gregorys counter hits we're
v,ry light They clnched. hut broke away again Tue
round brought to "a end by Fulton hurting Sregoy
Round i2ro the surprise OF every ono present Greg
soarpy, finally throwing Fulton in the middle
o. the stage. Time, minutes.
Round l3-Gregory came up weak. and Fulton sent In
a terrific LEFT handler lie foil Iwed this up with right
handed blow the mouth. At the end OF minutes Greg
ory threw his opponent on his back.
Round III two were now covered with blood.
Fulton led or with Cft-handed blow tue mouth. aud
then followed with his Ttglt hand. Iney wore both
very heavy blows, but Gregory managed TO counter
The wO ucn rushed together and after about two
minutes Fulton threw Gregory the back OF hts head.
While the men resting, some one cr1ed police ana
Gregory was spirited away but the alarm proved To be
a false one Fulton refused To leave ms ring aud claim
ed the night whicl the rs cree awarded TO HIM.
Gregory was badly punished, aud could not nave con-
tnued the light much longer.
Al Police Headquarters IL reported that the prize
ngnt was Cor 500 side, and that II took place at
coutostauts George FulUames Of Canada, and
Patrick Gallagher OF Philadelphia IL was also reported
tnat steve" Taylor was second for FuiUames aud
that Fiddler Neary acted for GallaghcI with william
T. Harding ~ referee. and Mat" Grace "a master OF
ceremonies. The ngnt was said 10 have begun at
oclnck and to have lasted an hour and half
A reporter OF TIM TRIBUNE Visited Graves place last
night about O'Clock. The room was full OF men and
women drinking. An emplO, G. when questioned about
the contest, said 1--WE have been having little gOve
nght downstairs. and Fujamcs just knockedsthe taow
ont OF Gallagher"
Al an early this morning Grace was arrested and
locked up allowing the przenght to take place on his
premises