The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-08-29
MAC WINS THE FIGHT.
The Maori Fails to Knock
Him Out.
AN INTERESTING MEETING.
McMiIIan's exhibition OF Bad Taste
His Charges-A Cnat with cudi-
hee-His Ideas.

House last night, % witness the ihu'
between Slade and Mcdonald. 1t was
stated that the men would appear az
s. 80. but there was the usual wait OF
about an hour. during which TITUS
band discoursed excellent music. anu
kept the crowd from growing impa-
tent. At els the men entered the rihs,
| folio xed by their seconds Slade looked
fat and out of condition. lie was
stripped TO the waist, and wore Wnlts
silk lights and a white SASH McDohalu
did not appear 10 be in hrst class con
dition either. He was stripped 20 me
waist. wore white tights and red oe!t.
SIade was seconded by sSlatiery ahei
Brown. Mcdonald by Charles Lang anu
/ Mr.. Heller. Frank Hays was chosen
| nme-keeper. and ID. w. Reckhart acted
as referee. At9.50 tim was called the
men shook hands, aad the round began
Round one-Slade led heavily tor
the face, but was short. he followed
il up. however, and succee111u
/ in getting a light blow on NJ
DonaId's face; Mac retaNiated with a
light blow; Slade then made heavy
lunge for the face, but was short. Al
ter little sDarring Mcdonald got IN
three heavy blows on the Maori race
aud Jaw. A fierce exchange OF oloWs
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round ended in McDonald's favor.
Round two-At the call OF time,
both men advanced briskly. MELON
aid led for the ribs, but was snort.
Slade then led for the face. but the
GLOW was cleverly lodged by Mac anu
before Slade could recover himself. ne
cot one in the face. Some hard
fighting followed. in which Slade got
III one blow and Mcdonald three:
Just before time was called Mcdonald
got in a terrific blow on SHADES lace,
which fairly staggered him. AcDonaiu
had the best of this round.
Round three was a lively one, both
men getting in a number OF telling hits:
Near the close of the round Mcdonald
got in a blow that brought Slace TO the
floor, and the round ended amid much
excitement.
Round four-The meu looked jaded,
and there was more sparring than
fighting in this round Mcdonald got
in I'VE face blows, and Slade one but
they were all light and did little
Round five was opened by Nc
Donald, who led for the stomach,
and got in a light blow. Before
; Slade recovered he succeeded IN
planting two blows on the Maori's
lace. Soon after Slade got in siugger-
) ing blow on McDonald's face, and
followed it up with a body blow The
honors were about even on this round.
Round six was verysszciung. The
blows were exchanged so rapidly that u
was hard to keep track Of them. Beth
! men eotin some telling hits. Mcdonald
4 got in an upper cut which brought bloo
I from the Maori's nose.
Round seventh was evident thai
Siade stood very little chance oil
knocking Mcdonald out. Nc
> Donald hadSreally the best OF IL al
! the way through. Slade came up
however, with the determination
;. To force things. He made several ruShe'
out Mac. took things cody, ana BY gooC
{ generaish.p avoided them The round
ended in McDOnald's favor.
Round eight.-ThIs was thelastround
aud Slade did his best TO knock ms
man out, but came nearer being knocke'
= out himself. Both men got IN unusu
ally hard blows, and this round als'
, ended in McDonald's favor. After IN
: men were seated, Mr.. Reckhart an
u nouncsd that Mcdonald had won IN
!. fight. Slade then advanced TO the rope
= and said that a man would nav
e to be in first-class condition TO knoc
: Mcdonald out, and that he was not u
condition. Mcdonald then offerej .
! fight Slade TO a finish, and Slade agree
" 10 do so, provided Mcdonald WOULD CIV
him four weeks TO train in. McDonal
y agreed 10 do this, but no money Wa
"a put up. AS soon rs this had been sci
~ tied, Mr.. Slattery appeared and sal
4. that a man named Lang had been az
NJ ing consid rable blowing, and he e1
= pressed desire 10 meet him IN the rsti
y arena. Lang accepted the chhleng
=. but no money was put up U
=. this either. The audience no
ey thought they were through wit
speeches, but they were mistakes
~ for ID. 4. Mcmillan advanced = u
~ ropes. and made the following speed
n He said he had a few words 10 "a
70 about Mr. Cucihee he claimed tn
ne Cudihee had kept him mere 4
&c over two months BY saying ne wou
ol yrestle with him. and putting him oi
70 He said he had offered Cudihee I.
40 most favorable conditions, but cou
IA not get him 10 make match. A zoo
" many people think that l laid down
On Mr.. Cudihee and don't intend 10 be
around the bush any longer. cid ID
down TO him. de then express
his opinion Of Mr.. Cudihee
terms more curt than courteoI
at and ended By saying that he would B
inc SIO0 that be could throw Cudihee n
pes talIs. No one taking MIN up he offer
Ige TO bet 500 10 81 that he could thr'
W. him. 4 man named Collins TOOK Il
. BET. aud the money was Put up IN l
hands OF Mr.. Moulton, OF the Iriou
McsliIIan's statement created much
element, and many comments We
made.
ep- started out in search OF Nj CuaiL'
whom he found looking exceeding
ing vel. and in good spirits de v
ain asked If be had heard McAllla
ing Sfatement. and said yes. Up
:. Being asked what he mad 10 :
sbont the matter, he replied that
did not think McMllan's statems
could iniure him. while at the sa
Tine II placed Mcmillan in a most
;. enviab,e position, for. according to
own statement, he had permitted a
encouraged his friends 10 bet on hi
at I--,o,r;ns All along that they were y
90 10 los Mr.. Cudihse SAID no
ion eoulf saw that Of him, Al bis Colorl
Srisnds who bet, did so vrtnout
thov rrOu. NCMflleu.