The evening world., 1889-12-02
IN THE WORLD OF ATHLETES.
INTERESTING GOSSIP PERTAINING TO THE
PROMOTERS OF SPORT.

AAAA ANCoNJ " bAo oOAlhH AouL hN-
ment-Mike Nolan Wants to Meet a
l14-Pound Man--Billy Murray in
Search of an ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Thompson Knocked Out by q Negro.
Preparations nro complete for tho boxing and
Wrestling tournament of tie A.. A. u, which
occurs Dec. IN Mt the metropolitan o yera-House.
Entries close Dec. Z with Secretary James u.
Sullivan.
1t was strictly in accordance with recent his-
tory that the Harvard Ere hmen should lave
defeated the Na,e Freshmen at football Satur-
day. Up to the Tall ot'Sl Yale was always the
victor in the Freshmen football games between
those COLLEGE. In the Fails Of 80 and SO the
Freshmen games between them wore tics. De-
girning with the FAN OF 81 the Harvard
Freshmen have Invariably administered
a severe drubhiuv TO their rivnis. Most
Of the Harvard Freshmen victories have been
about ~ oycrwheln!ing as that o. Saturday -35
20 II. me Senior and Junior c,nSseR. Of On
lumbin College will contest the fiual football
game OF the inter.clnss teries next FRIDAY NJ the
Berkeley Oval.
Il IL to be- sincerely hoped that the great foot
ball game OF next year between Yale aud lrincc-
ion Will le piayei, "n more desirable grounds.
The tiltlCrings of the spectators ut the Berkeley
ONa! Thanksgiving ] NV III goirg to. aud from
TIE ONa!, and in trying 10 see anything nL,rr
they got there, were painful t. witresf. Tho
was only exceeded by tue L nducss and polite
lesb shown th9 nows paper inen--who wCie gem
eroukly allowed to squat Oh II rough plank aliOat
on ioot-deep muck.
The study Of the different interpretation Of
the y reserve rn. cs CON trucd by the blAycrs'
League and National League is exceedingly
entity Plan. malter-ot-iHct statement il blacl!
and white can sometimes be twisted and turned
to mean two different thing.
There. shonld be an inter estinG battle with tho
skin-tight gloves between ChapDio Moran ard
Tommy Kelly, the I05-Eound men, this Winter.
Efforts TO bring of q meeting lave been unRvall-
ing. Tie men are in dead earliebt this time and
wLicR SF X ' t6e n TeitSr m no SeS ]'HH is prob sG Ge that
n match will be MADE this month.
Tomorrow night Jack McAulitfe, and Mike
Boston Cribb Club.
II will be strictly for ,.Loints." Betting is in
favor oil Champion McAulife.
II IS probable that another match will he made
between Crl MCCARTHY and Miko Nolan, the
battle recently. Nolan showed such GOOD form
that hackers are willing TO bank on him to the
extent OF at least 81, 1000.
Jack Lyman. who was defeated by Billy Muir
ray last Spring in thirty-seycn. rounds. and
any, l1+-pound man IN the world, barring Cal.
Mccarthy. tie and Murray fought at 10
pounds,
Mervine Thompson, the Cleveland heavy
weight Singer, was knocked ont n the second
round by a bury negro. called Big Six, " at
Birmingham, Ala. last night. Thompson was
to knock ont the ncGro in six rounds for q pure
OF. $780,. The smuggling was fearful on both
sides. Thompson was knocked down five times
in the first round and three times in the second,
not being able to come to time after the third
fall. big six" has for five years beaten
everything that has stood before him. He once
bnttet an OK to death, and n blow on the head
with q heavy club will not stagger him.