New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-27
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
KNOCKED OUT IN TWO ROUNDS;
A pR,zE-FIGm on LONG ISLAND" JIMMY "0"
NV vANotusHRs "BoB" TURNBULL-

KNOCKED OUT IN TWO ROUNDc.
pp,zp-yr5ar ON LONG ISLAND" JIMMY" Mon-
nav vANouIsHEs "BoB" TURNBULL-
For some weeks there have been aatR anu; &c
ast;n@ about among the members OF the pueiaas'1
sas son 10 q mysterious fight was 70 come Vn az
Some time and place unknown Plnal5y prinn Who
formation was obtained ron - 5 Ceremonies in all
rslim;naries connected with affairs OF tnis sht
That the fight would come on on June ao, nd any Ro
the contestants were " Enovn az an amateur up
e. short time ago. and is said to come OF Iespoe
able Brooklyn family He y k1 T~cHs 10 Murray is
~ providence boy who has appeared ooo an
the ring on more than one was was
sion When s was known Nv t MnrraVs request it
pas knitted by Turnbulls gang" that Murray was
showing the white feather. 1t appeared, s
that bis laggardness was uae under Frank"
Wbite,s care and that he wished 70 get nisen ih'o
perfect condition before he faced ms csrtap
hosiery on Long Island situated near rear +; Sno
junction of Kings and Queens on CSup bslI.
which is provided with s so-T nitebed and
at about q quarter past Yesterday morai Is. VIC
TWO men stepped into the ring There nao o tbr.e
little previous uio of The visit
ors who consisted Of well-known sports % chi
York and Brooklyn, had arrived before nonrnyed
their tempers in the next place charge Oh 90 was
demanded for entrance into the sacred pteffn n
and IS bills seemed to be scarce Among VIC - ~
and '"Bllsn and Pops" and the RESI- od ~ come me
monosyllabically named persons wno a nSv
70 see fhe fun Then IL whispered IN connuenoeS
that Murray refused to fight unless the purse y!
500 which had been collected was lneIeaisSu.a
sgas orr ginallv intended that the men should ngnU
for S150 a side but the recent Closing Oh In1 ilo
fables had left their usual hackers not TOO wen pro-
videj with funds Finally the nat was pas sSS
ronnd between $40 and $50 additional coIecteu
and the men made their appearance ID Nerton
tune TurnbulPs seconds were Cnarie N ao , at
sWdortS Frank White aud Dan
t.onSheptv Jimmie" Ray was appointed
referee and Dan" Burgess held the wstcn. i ne e
proceedings were conducted under the MaIquiS VI
OueensbeIry rules three minute rounus WIN INV
minute for rest between eacn. Gil. hocon
A. S:40 a. 10. time was called and the tight began
There was little science displayed on ellner sIuo
and the first round was mere slugging on tHe par
of Murray TurLbul succeeded IN gettlng IA
one or two telling blows, but as rule ne IeIl snot
Tine first knock down was given by murray Muo
landed a tremendous rght-hander, winch SEM
Turnbull spinning. de had nardly goI on niS i h
when another crOsS-counter from Mqrrays rgh1
Aoored INN again. He still showed hght, ahu
Enough the three minutes were up the round w" as
nrolonoed for q sufficient number OF SECONDS "
enable Murray to repeat his dose and SEM lurnouh
on his back for the fourth time. -.
The second round was short and concIuslye
Murray struck two singing blows, whlch sent tnV
lad on the boards again, and wnen nc sot
upou his feet it was only TO DO sent
i'm n struggling heap against the ropes
The thirty SECONDS allowed was up before his sec
onds could get him to his feet again, and the hght
having lasted minutes 20 seconds, was declared
in MuTray's favor. Murray weighed $50 and Turn
bull 1873 pounds. The betting was about TO on
Murray, but very little money changed hands