The evening world., 1888-12-15
AFTER MITCHELL.
SOMEBODY EVERYWHERE WHO WANTS TO
WHIP THIS CHARLEY.

Tnree sporting Events OF NeNt monuhy
NiRht-A Good wrestling Match for To-
Night In Hobokcn-Tho Olympics sued
by the Manhattan Athletic Club-Cross-
Country Runs aud N Paper Chase.
Charley Mitchell has not announced
whether or not he expects to go to Minneapo-
lis TO exhibit himself and Kilrain. If he does
he will find o man there as anxious 10 fight
him, from all accounts, as is Dempsey. That
man is Patsy Cardiff, who said recently:
/" When Charley Mitchell comes to Mime
apolis | propose 10 have a little interview
with him. When he was here before be said
that if he ever came back. again he would
whip me. Now | Ion think any Mitchell
lives who can whip me, and l am anxious for
Mr.. Charley to try it on
Three interesting events are announced for
Monday evening, They are the McAuliffe-
Collyer boxing match, in Palace Hall, Will
iamsburg The annual boxing tournament Of
the Scottish American Club, of Jersey City,
for the championship of New Jersey and New
York. to be held in Pavonia Rink, and the
Twelfth Regiments annual winter games, to
be held IN their armory.
Jimmy Carroll and Ed Connors will fill a
weeks engagement at the Troy Theatre next
week. They will give exhibitions in boxing.
The Manhattan Athletic Clubs games occur
this evening in Madison Square Garden at s
o'clock. Many interesting, events are on the
programme, and as special arrangements for
heating the Garden have been made, they
will be enjoyed.
w. r. Burckhardt is in training for the
Amateur Athletic Unions games, Jan. 10, and
will Try to break Sthe Garden record for the
one-miie walk
At Hudson Hall. so Hudson street, Hobo
ken, tonight, p. j. Ring, of New Brighton,
s. l., and Viro Small also Black Sam, of YER
mont, will wrestle for the middle weight
championship of America. $500 and the en-
tire gate receipts. The bouts will be collar
and elbow. best two in three square back
falls in harness. The wrestling will be pre-
coded by an eight-round glove contest be-
tween Frank Boyd and Billy Hart.
President Mcmillan ,ofthe Amateur Athletic
Union, has appointed Otto Ruhl, N. Y. A.
c.; f. W. Jaussen,S $. !. A. G.; A. G. Stevens,
N. ] A. c.; l.. G. Fairchild, Orange A. g.,
and j. +. Sullivan, Pastime A. g., to act on
Unions coming indoor meeting.
There have been statements made lately to
the effect that members are leaving the
Olympic Athletic Club OF account of dissat-
isfaction with the Clubs management
President Halpin emphatically denies these
rumors. The Club has been sued by the
Manhattan Athletic Club for about 5000.
claimed to be due for the rental of the grounds
at Eighty-sixth street and Eighth avenue.
The annual boxing, wrestling and gym
nastic competitions of the Pastime Athletic
Club will occur Jan. 28, at Parepa Hall,
Eighty-sixth street and Third avenue. The
boxing weights will be 115 and 1856 pounds.
Entries for the contests will close Jan. "a.
About two dozen men hugged a stove in a
Long Island saloon mill for four hours last
| evening waiting for men of money who did
not put III an appearance. 1t was the third
time like proceedings have been endured by
the same parties, who are anxious to see Dave
O'Leary and Jack Hart, colored, fight to O
finish for n purse which is said to have been
offered. but which is still wanting. After
midnight the principals, seconds, and twelve
enthusiasts went out into the cold and shiv.
cred, and then stole silently away.
A committee of the National Cross Country
Association was appointed to confer with the
various clubs on the ACCESSIBILITY of inaugu.
rating n series of moonlight road runs. The
first of this series will be held under the
auspices OF the Prospect Harriers. of Brook.
lvn, and will be started from their grounds
Washington Park, Fifth avenue, on Saturday
Dec. %, at $50 p. NJ.
An Dec. 30 a monster cross-country paper
chase under the auspices of the New York A.
G. will be held, starting from the clubhouse
Travers Island, at 2 p. M.
Invitation road runs will also be held al
follows: January. 's9, Staten Island A. c..
Staten Island February, 's9, Pastlmes A. 9.
Sixty seventh street and East River March
'S9, New Jersey A. c., Bergen Point, N. j.
April, 's9, Suburban II. and Olympic A. c..
One Hundred and Eighth street and Eas
River.
Through the courtesy of Arthur T. Lum
ley, of the Llu strdted Mems, who stands as
representative of two hackers of Sullivan
who posted the forfeit with the Clipper
The EVENING WORLD is able to publish a fa
smile of a challenge written and signed b.
Sullivan himself.
Although the challenge recently publishes
was not worded exactly rs this one, 1t
substance is the same, for the letter, OF whic
the cut published il N exact copy was tn
guide for the man at the Clipper Office VIII
wrote the previously published challenge &C
cordng to his own ideas of composition.