The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1888-03-16
Y BIG FIGHT.
Mitchell Proves Himself Great
A Draw.


LONDON, March 1O.-The Sullivan AMI
Mitchell fight occu:ced this morning at
Criel, thirty-two miles south OF Paris
The great fight was not as n in nifty
expected, in that it would end after thirty
nine rounds in which the lighter mar
fully used his advantage. Under the
T ondop nriza ring ruIas Referee Anole
80 ~
"91'aIeN INC "s"' nav ~
ments made last night Tor the nght
were chaotic. MitcheII's agent, who was
se,t over ton DAYS before to secure the
IrNI o-t. .,tLo h,a
SI""Iu' was "'"s1" :" N'H-'S' '+'"' = 40"
failed to procure suitable Spot where-
upon a wrangle ensued and the Sullivan
marty rightlv or w~rongfully charged
~. r7. tbo
"'''"T'' VII" N1iu7 .i77'1
tight. FINALLY the Mitchell party LETT the
choice Of grounds to Sullivan's hacker,
vln,nn,intaJ Johnny Gideon. of the Init
$1,000 sill ,iu,i
-" 7W'e9 oP'llSu''n' NV LOO ~ 9'-D
lar offices for Savers DaunIug' also OF the
Sportsman, and O~v. the SpOrtsman's
p,ri- o--.a- =. .ala~+ the hattie field
Z II r. III. " EFAFAa AAAR ALE ANAAA
~, e ~ l,.. aro,i,r tor
The W lett Alh'en7 last evening Io'
Criel, the pugilists arranging TO follow
TODAY. Early this morning the two par
t; ,r,oaalad =, Raron R~otbsrbfIds'
+
g'""hu' at Ap'S'no"l' ""SA' ""7
pitched IN a quiet spot II S"ou SEoUuu;
Mitchell talked as much As usual aud
though pale, declared himself con-
tident. Sullivan looked Determined but
was somewhat thin in the face. When
the combatants reaChto IHe ring IoI'y
spectators were present. Mcdonald and
Jack Ashton seconded sullivan
and Baldock and hiiraIn sec
Ouded Mitchell. MIR. Angie, OF
the London stock exchange, Was referee:
Jack Kennett umpired for Sullivan ana
Charley Rowell acted in "A like capacity
for Mitchell. Sullivan entered the ring
at 1925 and Mitchell followed hVe min
utas later. At l2:5O the hght began
First round. Everything favored the
American. Both men open cautiousIy
but Sullivan soon landed a heavy blow on
the left of MitchelIs jaw. Mitchell re-
taliated with Il light blow on sullivan >
chest, whereOn Sullivan sent IN a crusAer
on MitchelIs head and knocked MN
clean off his legs.
Second round. Inc boston BOY twice
COuntered Mitchell ana Lahdeu d PIle
driver on his chest. ms was crushef
Tor MllcheH' "hU uiou t ;" 49, .ha
harms way, but he caught a DC" on Ihg
head from ouIll'ah rISn' l""' uo"H0U
him IKE a log; no
Third round MItcneII caulG up Ioi Il
third round DuI ran an aIUu.iu Il Us
closely followed by the AuleIicah' WIZ
FINELY sent him spra"IlnS WIN " llsn'
handler. .-r p,auiu.
Fourth round. 9uIllEau VIZ. DIVINE
on account Of running alter MiSS SaT ana ana
though ne nhallE SausnI "i TSnTihn wy
punished MN HsAtiy' Ine
continued 10 pursue tle I"lle 1"UsiCS.
SlXtn round AlvCLeIl STelnS : pot a.
tuI right hahdeF coming, utoPPTu StI
ground 70 aV"id punishment "helGupo4
Referee angie CaItIoue" III" "s"'N'
breaking the ring Fuie'. C.,1.
During the heAt Ihree s0UndS -
was kept 3asy cmaSlhg 9tCnel aIoaLa
the rlng' Altcaen Iahueu d uloM ol'no
light, reaching sullivan race t"ICe' a.
this time ram began W IAN neafly
and the ground was soon sNannpeu'
Sullivan was nearly GREATNESS Ironh enas
ing Mitchell, but both pegged away. Lltse
harm was done AFTER the nrst lour Eounos,
Mitchell contriylng 70 keep OF harms
way and Sulllyans blows losing then
force. !.
Fifteenth round-Mitchell nd most oil
the work, but went down TO avoid punish
ment. During rounds y to nfteen q
fearful storm prevailed and nearly all u