The sun., 1888-11-22
GEORGE YOUNG KNOCKEDOUT
M'ChRTHY's TERRIFIC BL0W IN THE
NINTH ROUND ENDED THE FIGHT.

I NINTH ROUND ENDED THE FIGHT.
| They Net in q Resort on the Sound and
Hammered Each other FOR rTwenty-sevcn
| Minutes TO Amuse Hundred Club Men.
The long talked OF fight between Cal
MCCARTHY Of Jersey City and GeorRie Young OF
Brooklyn took place last night in q well-known
| sporting house up the Sound and was won by
MCCARTHY In nine rounds
| The match was for purse Of $500 and was
| the outcome Of rivalry between the two mon
which has existed for some time BY the arti-
| cles Of agreement the men were to fight at ia
pounds, give or take a pound. They weighed
yesterday, when Mccarthy was found to be
115k and Young 118H pounds. No objection
was made by either to the others weight. In
size and age the mon were we'll matched, each
being about 40 years old and each about feet
2 inches tall
! Mccarthy has bad more experience in the
ring than his opponent As the representative
Of the Scottish American Club OF Jersey City
he won the amateur bantam championship Of
| America. He became O professional by nght-
ing with Joe Flaherty Of Boston. He had the
best OF this encounter. though 1t was made
a draw. Since then he has bested Sylvie
Burns. Tommy Kelly. the Boston Spider, and
Eugene Hornbacker: He is, 4 lad Of indomit;;
Young has had but little experience in the
one ns was With swipes s the Hewsbey % Whom o. % he
rs s1sD wsH wss X H. s sf 0i
bored under two great disadvantaees In this
battle; About week ago hs {. had large wart q,
fsetiy. 10, deaden the pain caused BY using
dess oe,S take M Kindly to HS % %
Sss not sHSa r.
| was In the acme Of condition. and from first to
Yonss knee breeches and dark
His GSs M snd
Tom Collins. johnny Ekhart hold tue watch
for him. The referee was well-known sport
Ing Ing man. man The light was witnessed By about
FIRST RouNp.-MoCarty was as cool as a
He swung % his arms a Up var and down as @ though ai
sS true 1s o MSs Sssh on
ment @ then I began gan business ih n a lively manner @
With sharS exchange A Of hits t. When hen they
return. an upper cut After moment, Of
as and Ren %s banged
a s Sandse IN rusbs sHS s
sssPs g s beys be ssSs 5
.ReTsp sEcosp.Hons hundred dollars on
s sqR1
measured his man and banged him straight on
S.y VIZ 5 ..sR s.5sl 81 S h
hn then Young landed hls q, 9 lsft on McGssrthys jaw:
Sls leit On Youne's neef with terrific force.
but out 9i distance one asps, tS
and twenty.fv to fifteen were offered on Nc
another left hander. nan but was SHARPLY esuntered n
BY Young. who landed good stomach punch
ofs n 5ns %as safS was plainly tn.
aHf a. ts Ss f st S
5hsS xSa u. :aeO%iS%s sIs q 70 III Msp,s;;atosss q.
IL Thai Yoans
close auarters A'S MCCARTHY % ga gave ' him u' fearful
ON s sT spa hsy
ropes IN the presiding round: Mccarthy ~
Mh In nterest He Went at IN most
vicious manner and gave him three blows in
rush Mccarthy slipped down, and Young
sprawled to the floor over him. They einched
ar aratns MecaFthy s gave S George rap on or 'f he
neck. for which he apol9gized with an r1hl"
They sprawled over, on the ropes but got up
and were sparring Thsn time was calIea
him as he came In Yong sGG pt. rushed him half M
the earmine followed. First blood was
eaaRhs With Gr uupeE
but Ga replied with singing n..rg fasSr
freely that. his peck and breast were covered
spiashed iS i With II. MCCARTHY went @ at his man nan
WITH great vigSr. and floored him with terrific
but piaintiye. George. get np." bToSsEt ~ him him
to. He barely saved himself within the ten
HS SSfg TRen he
sEyENTH, RouND;-The odds were now s1oO
to s25. with no takers. Young seemed to lie
a sharp rally. after which both spared for
EIGHTH ,RouNp;--McCarthy, looked very VI
cious, as he toed the scratch. and he went in
@ % boWs o
Young never ninched. but it was evident that
have got their second wind. but Mccarthy
locked every inch Ein1sr ,oss After n;. SHARP s.-
, fore him. When he had him almost against the
ropes he steadied himself. and A. thep let his left
Young between the eyes, and he fell fiat on his
back as though shot. Con, McAuliffs attempted
to rouse him. but Mccarthy angrily exclaimed:
seconds9" Quickly the seconds .sped by, and
| Young was still unconscious. The fight 10
| McCarthy's." said the referee.
Then Young was, picked up In. a semi-con-
scious condition, Seeing Mccarthy still in tho
him. but his seconds restrained him. saying
"The fight 10 over" 1t lasted few seconds
over twenty seven minutes. Mccarthy had not
| n nark on his fnca