Daily Republican., 1888-08-03
FOURTH EDITION
shs brurpny-HavIln Eight

NEW YORK, AnR. 2 Frank Murphy,
the English lIaht-WeiRht, and Jack
Hnylln, the AmsrlcAn champion.
fought this morning on the Hudson,
NOT far ffom Vsrplank's Point. The
match was for 81 900 . side. J. Collins
vas umpire for hAvlin and I'd. HolBke
for Murphy, with Ed. Plummer ~
referees. Murphy is % years OF age,
weighs III pounds aud stands ave
feet two inches high. He is q
native Of HnglAnd. HAvlln Is Boston
boy, 30 years old, 8 feet ~ inches high
and weighs 1l8 pouuds. The hRht be-
gan shortly before O'clock. Murphy
WAS frat to enter the ring, when several
bets Of $500 even we're made.
Iu the Hrst round HAvlin landed on
Murphy'B chest, cheek and stomach,
tbs latter getting in solid blow on
Havlin's cheek In return. Murphy J
Islipped down several times TO avoid
n1nisbmenI. HaylIn had the best Of
me second round. Murphy received 4
lsWInRinR blow on the left side Of the
head and got in . hot one on hts Oppo
lnent's neck. There was considerable
lin aahtinR, which was all in Hsvlln'a
u favor. AT the end OF the round $500 OF
y HAvlln was refused 300 even, how
lever, was bet.
Al the cali Of time for the third rouut
Iblood was noticed on HAVlin's scalp
First blood Was claimed BY Murphy
land allowed. The men immediatel!
went 70 work. HAVlln got In stlnaeF
lon Murphy's neck and stomach, AMI
: IRot away without any punishment.
In the fourth round murphy receive
hot one ON the left eye from HAvlin'
tieft, drawing the olAret. Murphy the
I olinched and threw HAvllu. A fou
] was claimed bnt not AllO wed.
J Havlin won hrst knock down In th
4 afth by sending Murphy TO grass wit
blow on the jaw. He also lande
9 sQuAHsly on Murphy's eye. Murpb
> ionly Ros in one good blow, which Wa
lon HAVlin'a head. In the Bixth HAvli
LfOrced The lighting, and had everythIn
pretty much his own way. he beat
+ ItAttoo on Murphy's stomach, IN
% forced the latter Into Ala corner. ri
d seventh round was characterized
n some hard fighting. Murphy seemed
be getting bis second wind, He plAnte
!. 1.-Two left handlers on HAvlln's stomach
\ | Havlin cut Murphy's lip. HAvlin ha
A the worst OF this round. Havlln n
y ldeemed himself In the next rount
: -Iknooklng Murphy down with rap Q
the law, drew blood from his left opt
in . stream BY y swinging blow, an
IAlAo landed gQuArely on Murphy
> mouth. The latter did little execution
In the thirteenth round Murphy DIRE
blood from HsYlin's nose. HAvll
had the best OF the next round. Z
= -tdrove Murphy about the ring and puI
.ni Ished him terribly, IL the fiiteeni
y round Haylln knocked Murphy olea
y of hla pins and for Q time II lOokt
like o knock out. Murphy was knool
r. ed down in the sixteenth, but can
1. promptly to time. Several hot blow
ss were exchanged on the head and bod
d In the seventeenth. The eighteenth ~
nineteenth rounds were very tame, b
in Ia the twentieth hot one by HAVl
i cut MuSphy's right eye, and HAvlin r
,r oetved . cash on the side Of the fac
The twenty first and twenty aecoI
rounds were devoted 10 spAIrlng (
"a wind. In the twenty third Murpl
~ ~ sent 10 a hot one on HRvlin'a noi
10 Jack retAliRtBd on cheek, eye and fac
''' No heavy puuishment was iutilct
In the twenty fourth, but In the twent
8. hfth HAvlin forced the fighting, Ian
In Ing repeatedly on Murphy's chin, III
CO stomach and body. Havltn pound
's, Murphy all over the ring in the folio
Isl ing round. From the twenty seven
70 the end OF the fght there WAS lit
'or punishment Inflicted by either OF
D. men, they being apparently too We
tn to do Elective work, and after q cons
ut tatlon the referee decided the hgb
draw At the end Of the forty mir
- round,