The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-11-15
RYAN KNOCKED OUT
By the Burly boston 10y in Three RRttllng
Rounds,

By the Surly Boston hoy In Three RRttllnl
Hounds,
San FRANCISCO, Nov. 19.-As early sa
o'clock the doors Of the pavilion were be
sIegtd by an eager crowd inpatient!
awaiting admission. When at last thl
doors were drawn open the rush to obtair
good seats was so great that many people
we're badly crushed, II not seriously In
liured.
When all were inside the pavilion con
tanned nine thops9nd people. Sheedy wa:
Surprised, He Hsys he never saw such {
house before, except once In Madison
Square Garden, New York. He estimates
the receipts will reach $4,000.
Exactly at fourteen minutes past II the
two stars, Sullivan and Ryan, made theil
appearance. Ryan was tirst To trip lightly
| up the stairs Of the platform. As he
slipped or hia GOAT he was loudly Cheered.
Sullivan quickly followed, aud was
greeted with applauee.
Captain Hiram Cook, Of this city, was
chosen referee; Daniel Murphy, time
keeper for Sullivan; Charles Smith, time.
keeper for Ryan. Five minutes went by
before the men took their corners, and
another four minutes elapsed before time
was Called
After lhaklng hands the two men
spared for FIVE seconds Tor an opening
when Ryan suddenly let out with BIZ
right, catching Sullivan on tho right
cheek. Yella Of "Good for PAddyl" were
heard all over tho house. From this mo
ment both fought savaSely. Ryan lead
Ing throughout, Ryan followed up with
another right handler on the check, ant
attempted to follow mp with stomach
blow. The hit fell short. For tho frs
minute tho fighting was 80 severe tha
Ryan then began to show signs oil falling
wind, and Sullivan took advantage Of thiI
and made q rush at Ryan, when bott
ClinChed, but were quickly separated.
SECOND Foun1-Hysn sggln forced the
lighting, hut with lesg apparent effect
though he reached Sulllyan's lace ant
body several tlmes. lie had Lost some o.
his powers through bscoming winded
Sullivan, on noticing this, started to iorct
the fight, and leading, reached Ryan, who
countered eilsctually. Sullivan ther
| again IehVlleu luE ulult dLu lhutlGu UVul
blow which downed Ryan, amid loud
cheers. This was repeated twice. Ryan
essayed tho TACTICS Of clInching 10 RYoid
punishment, and Gt the end Of the rount
II was apparent that IiyRn's chance Tor 6
victory was gone.
The third round wSs q regular Blugginl
match, Sullivan being In better Wind
forcing the H sht from the start, but both
men showed signs Of heavy punishment
After the third pass Sullivan sent In q ter
rife right.hander on Ryan's Jaw, which
,ent him apinning 10 the ropes-a clear
knock down..
The blowraGted Ryan so that II was with
some difficulty he staggered TO his feet
He shook himself together, and in q dasst
way led of with hiS LETT for sulliyan'l
face. The latter stopped II prettily, and
then repeated his riRht!hsnder on Ryan'l
law. Tho blow was 80 violent and well
directed that Ryan went down as II ahoi
out Of cannon. II was Knockout oI
the Cleanest kind. Ryan Jay on the 1ool
utterly unable 10 move. hepolce rush
ed ID, but II was too late. There wsi
nothing iog them 70 40, The lght val
ended gulllyAp waived tho time;keepert
back 30 as 10 sec II Ryan had anything
more 10 cay. When time was called Ryar
was BtIll on the floor. HulllvaA theI
stopped down, rAl1sd him tip and carried
him 10 hiB corner The crowd quickly
dispersed amid shouts for Sullivan.