St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-03
McOahrey Arranges to Have a Fistic
Bout With Sullivan Late in August
at Cincinnati.
In October he viii Try Conclusions With
Oleary at Chicago for Purse
Of 81, 900.
Bair, the Driver of Maud :. Makes a
Bet She VIII Go In 2:OS in
Thirty Days.
II Fight Mt Rawlins, wyo.--The Base
Ball Record--Other Sporting
Matters.
Articles Signed.

special 10 the Globe
CHICAGO, Aug. 2.-ArrangementS have
been on foot during the last week for a
meeting between Sullivan and Dominick
Mccartney 10 take place at the Chester
Driving park at Cincinnati. Billy O'Brien,
McCaitTey's manager. is in the city. and III
conversation with the GLOBE reporter said:
Nv lille In Montreal last week l received a
I telegram from Mccartney, telling me to 20
10 Chicago at once and meet Sullivan'S rep
reSentative, who would come on from Gin
cinnati Tor the purpose of arranging the
match. went at once to Philadelphia and
found that the much-talked-Of Ryan-Sulli-
van Set-tO, which, il had been announced.
would come OFF at Cincinnati. Aug. IS,
had fallen through, owing To PaddyS incli-
nation To monkey when the time came
Tor signing articles. Sullivan became dis
gusted and said he would meet any good
man on the date and at the place selected
for his meeting with Ryan, and when Dom
heard this he was only too quick to pick the
big fellow up. met the Cincinnati man
here Saturday and have signed articles for
the meeting. iii which everything save the
date Is provided for. Eighteen days is al
most too short time for a man TO train for
meeting like this, and if agreeable to Sui
liNan we want 10 postpone ii until Aug. 81.
IL IS stated that the consent of the POrkOpO-
lis authority has been secured, and that
there viii be nothing to hinder or stop the
Set-tO, save the
PHYSICAL ABILITY
or one or both of the contestants" The
articles call for six or eight rounds, as the
contestants may afterwards decide. McCaf-
frey ami his friends have so long been sing
ing the Pittsburg boys proves that the
public has of late months begun TO wish for
the Set-tO. which is now announced and for
which Mccartney has always avOwed a
strong inclination. In the minds of a ma
jority OF the fancy there can be but one
result, should they come together, and as
John l.. has less Use for DOminick than for
any pugilist upon the turf today, Mr.
Mccartney will very likely be badly
whipped man when the set-tO ends. While
''ParSon' Davies, Billy" PinkertOn,
Billy O'Brien and several others.
in n social glass at 1.-The Store
Friday evening. the ''parSOn" asked O'Buen
why he did not match Mccartney against
Burke, Cleary, Mitchell or some other good
man whose ability was nearly enough
measured with the PittSburger to make a
good tight. well, said 0'Brien, mitch
ell IS not open for All engagement just now,
and we can't make terms with Burke, while
Cleary, l don't think. would be drawing
card" Il will give Mccartney 81. 900 to
spar Cleary six rounds at Battery ID, next
October" said the ''parsOn." That's good
enough Tor me, was 0'Brien's prompt an
Swer, and the match was practically settled
ON the spot. The ''parsOn" will at once
with Cleary, and arrange all
details of meeting as soon as possible.