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to which Sullivan and his frienos resnonda
NO, no.. Donovan then stepped to the cente
OF the ring and threw up the sponge amid
scene OF the widest enthusiasm.

to which Sullivan and his friends responda
= no g, no. Donovan then stepped to the cente
scene OF the widest enthusiasm.
SOMETHING ABOUT THEM,
!. Thls was the second meeting between Sui
llVan ana kIlraln. They met once in four
round contest in Boston. Sulliyans friend
ana the referee say Kilrain was defeated. bu
Ihls Ihe latter strenuously denies, sayin,
That it was merely an exhibition affair Th,
TOTO wing are short sketches of the two men
Sullivan is in his thirty-tirst wear and is XII
rams senior by.a few months. His measure
ment in his palmiest davs were: Chest a.
inn s 6iceps l6la. calf l51a, thigh 27 He i
, Mnen ne started in training. Following is /;
llst OF the pngilists whom Sullivan has defeated
9 Gae Goss: at Boston, March a 1880, one round
per, 1850; John. Donaldson, at Cincinnati, De
cem5er "a, 1880. ten rounds: Steve Taylor
IN New York city. March 81 1881. twe
Hudson River, May Is, 1881. eight rounds, six *
teen minutes; Paddy Ryan, at Mississippi City
FEB. q, z; 1882, for the Championship of Americi
nha $500 side, nine rounds in eleven min
1882, two rounds: Herbert Slade, the Maori, a.
Madison SQUIRE Garden, Aug. z. 1888, thre.
rounds fo Erred a Robinson at Butte City, Mont.
Jan. u, 1884, two rounds: George Robinson, a;
San Francisco Cal, March 6. 1884, four rounds
Al Marx, at Galveston, Tex, April TO- 1854, on,
1e sna :n Dan HENRY Hot SPRINGS Ark April 20
w
at Memphis. Tenn. May ], 1884; Prof. j. Latin
at Madison Square Garden, New York, Nov. 10
1884, three rounds: Alf Greenfield, at Madison
Square Garden. New York city, Nov. 10, 1884
two rounds: ALT Greenfield again at Boston
Jan. II, 1885. four rounds. In a great many
his lights it was stipulated that John L. shoult
Knock out his opponent in four rounds. Suii
van, IN addition to the above named, has ais
met lug Wilson, Jack Burke, Charley Mitchell
twice, Cardiff, McCatfrey and several Others an,
the reason he did not knock most of these mel
out was on account of police interference Tu
wilson, however, managed TO stay the necessar,
1our rounds with Sullivan, his cleverness il
ducklng at the critical moment alone savin;
him. His only other fight of prominence wa
his contest with Mitchell in France, March IL
1888. -
Kiirain is feet 1O1e inches high and weigh
about 20 pounds. His right name is JOSEPH
lumbla county, in the STATE OF New York, Feb
., 1893 His measurement in fighting trim
as follows: Chest, Al inches: biceps, Ii
lnches; forearm, IA inches: waist, 81 inches
thigh. 20 inches: calf, 16la inches He becsm
a professional fighter in 1888. At the Crib
club, Boston, he virtually beat Harry Allen ii
one round. His next antagonist was Georg1
Goafrey. the coiored pugilst, who quit in tn
pltted against him Tor a six-round battle. Tn
referee declared it a draw. He next fought four
round draws with Charley Mitchell and Mix;
Cleary. Jack Burke followed. 1t was to hav,
been fiye-round contest. but the heavy slug
gine was stopped by the police in the frs
round. jerry Murphy and Sheriff. the Prussian
were In the order named defeated, and five
round draw with George Fryer, the Englishman
followed. In 1885. Jimmy Glenn had enough
alter three rounds In 1856 Frank Heard was
IN a fair way to be licked wnen the police inter
ferred Jack Ashton was bested in a glove fight
and Joe Lannan defeated in thirteen rounds
hilralns fight with Jem Smiths was his last
occurring Dec. 10, 1887. The result was
draw.