The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-09-16

BOSTON BRUTALITY.
Two beasts In Human Form i'm the
Prize hing.

Prize Ring.
Boston, September i5,-A great
glove-flght was fought in the suburbs
of Boston this morning between Geo.
10Y" hlltRiif N,ylgrit, -wnfoii fesuhtu
in draw, after five rounds had been
fought. There had been very bitter
feeling between the contestants since
the fight, which occurred between
them in private club-room here.
About 200 sporting men of Boston
and vicinity started at All early hour
for the station of the Eastern railway.
The ring was pitched In the center of
II large room. Mccoy was in first.
class condition and weighed LAP
pounds, Labanche's weight being 40
bounds. James Calvillc was the ref
cree. The fight was of very brutal
nature and both men were badly pun
jshed.
In the first round McCoy's face was
badly cut, the blood flowing in
streams from his wounds. Mccoy
was Knocked down in this round, aud
he responded by flooring his antag-
onist, aud OH the whole, Mccoy had
The best of the first round. At the
end of the round the friends of Mccoy
claimed that Lablanche butted Mccoy
and claimed foul, which the referee
| disallowed, although it was the uni
vcrsal opinion that the claim was just
| The men spared cautiously for nearly
ten seconds, at the beginning of the
second round, and both showed
science In feintiug. Lablauche LED
oil with his lett and attempted
to get IN right-handel
that Mccoy was lucky enough to es
cape from by ducking. a clinch fol
lowed, in which Mccoy was bestct
and after the contestants were ordered
to separate by the referee, they die
some wonderful short arm fighting
Blow after blow was exchanged be
tween the men at short range and tn
blood began to flow from the cuts oil
their heads and faces. Lablanche ha,
much the best of the round.
The men had no sooner came to
gether in the third round, than Nc
Coy got in staggering blow on La
blauche's neck and for moment
looked as IL Lablanche was whipped
but he rushed upon his opponent, lik
mailman and sent in blow after bloN
with terrible velocity, breaking dow
the guard of Mccoy. The man from
bridgeport recovered in momen
and returned Lablsnche's blows b
planting his right upol
the latters face. Lablanch
sent in cut that sen
Mccoy against the ropes, and cline
followed. When the men came &c
gether during the clinch Mccoy
second claimed that his man wa
fouled, and he appealed to the refere
for decision, but the referee deciue
that there WAS no foul. The roun
closed with Mccoy landing his left o
Lablanches neck aud the latter r,
ciprocated by striking his opponent
!, hard blow under the car. The col
tostants were rather broken up at III
5 beginning of the foarth round. y,
: Mccoy appeared the fresher of II
A two, This round, from first to las
was the tamest ofthe fight. Near i
r conclusion LablRnche, who seemed
: be reserving his strength for a sudde
r onslaught, rushed upon his opponen
r and with a terrible right-hande
: knocked him completely of his fee
Mccoy was quickly assisted to b
Il corner, where his seconds workt
upon him for the usual ten second
after which he appeared .
ihs the middle of the ring brlgl
happy and waiting for more. A Re
exchanges followed and then .
referee called "time' aud the men