The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-14
WAS DECLARED A DRAW
Sixty-four Rounds Fought by
McAuIiffe and Myers,
AT NORTH JUDSON, INDIANA,
The Men About Equally Matched-A
Fight Rllowedto go on blythe Au-
thorltles on Condition that 1t
would be IA Boxing Match"

mas tue lOllOWlnR account Ol lne AlyeT
McAuliTe fight from North Judson, lad
Time in tho McAulitIe-NIyers Agh
was called at 6;5S.
There wasawrangling over MCAulliG
having plastered his hand under hi
his gloves which for n time threat
ened to stop the proceedings, Col
vile advised McAulilTe to keep thl
gloves on. Finally he was allowed t
put them on. At G;40 the town Marshall
Jumped on tho platform and informed
those present that the fight could not g
on, After long wraugle with tht
referee and the sheriff it wNs agreed t
allow "bOXing match"
First round-MCAulitle led with his
lei. and forced Myers to the ropes, and
landed his lett on his nose and right on
ribs. Round ended in favor OF MCAulilte.
Second round-There was an exchange
in which Myer landed on his opponent
on the back Of the neck, getting in re-
turn a stinger in the nose. MCAulitiG
slipped at the ropes saving himself from
a terrible right.hand swing, A foul was
claimed but not allowed. The round
ended with cautious spNrring,
Third round-CautiOus sparring at the
opening. McAulitlG led lightly and then
landed heavily with his left, receiving q
right.hander, MCAuliIe here rushed,
There was an even exchange, Myer get.
ting in u good right hand blow full in
McAulife's face, which almost staggered
him.
Fourth round-Both men were very
cautious, sparrng for an opening. Not
blow was struck in this round.
Fifth round-Myer landed on Nc.
Abilities ribs with his right and struck
short again with his left.
Sixth round-Again cautious work.
But one blow was struck, MCAuliGe's
right being Cleyerly stopped by Mycr.
Seventh round-MCAulilTO landed
lightly on Myers mouth without return.
McAnlihe rushed his nun to his corner,
having n short arm exchange.
Eighth round-This round opened
with cautious sparring, Myer on the de.
fensive us usual. MYer now led with
his right, landing on McAulitle's mouth,
following it up with his left full on
Mac's nose with no return.
Ninth-MyCr led with his right and
landed on Macs arm. Again there was
cautious work. Mac got in good right
and left full in Myers face, and got
away without a return. The round
ended with cautious spNrring After
this round Richie placed $500 even.
Tenth round-Thisr sround opened same
MS the last. Not Il blow was struck.
Eleventh round McAuliTO rushed
Myer, two short arm blows being ex.
changed, ending in Il clinch, Mac still
doing all the leading. The round closed
with cautious work.
The twelfth round opened with an
exchange OF short arm blows, ending in
ClinCh. MaC again led with his left,
rCceivinga stinger in the face before he
could get away. Myer landed lightly on
Macs nose.
Thirteenth round-There was cautious
sparring for over two minutes, when
Mac led with his left, receiving a sharp
counter III tne lACc.
Fourteenth round-McAuliTe rushed
Myer, landing with his left on his nose
aud receiving two singing blows on his
faCe on neck. In rushing a second time
Mac slipped and fell, Myer on top; Mac
then commenced forcing matters and
rushed, closing the round.
Fifteenth round-This round opened
with heavy exchange OF short arm
blows. Myer caught Mac with vicious
right hand swing full in the face, after
sparring for an opening.
Sixteenth round-This round was ex,
tremely tame, nothing but spOrring for
wind being done.
Seventeenth round McAulil'e with
his left reached Myers eye, but wNs
heavily cOuntered on tho body.
Eighteenth round-Myers right eye
showed signs Of closing; otherwise both
men were in good condition. There was
continuous sparring, not blow being
struck.
Nineteenth round-Neither man seem.
cd anxious to force matters careful
sparring for wind. McAulilIe attempted
to catch Myer of his guard, and n Clinch
followed.
Twentieth round McAulihe landed
with his left and right on Myers left
eye and got away without q return.
There was again sparring for wind to the
end OF the round.
Twcnty-frstround-McAu life opened
the round BY q rush, landing lightly on
on Myers forehead, ending in Il clinCh
Myer landed heavily on MCAulihe's ribs
with his right. Careful spNrrlng to the
end OF the round.
TwCnty.seCond round-Bothmen came
up fresh and stroug. Myers eyes were
biaCkened; otherwise neither man
showed any signs Of punishment. Tho
round was but repetition OF their past
tactics, sparring for an opening.
Twenty.third round-.MCAullIc opened
with u rush, landing heavily on Moyer's
nose. Some fighting followed which re
suited in Clnch. MCAuliIlO led Will
his left, and again landed on Meyer'l
face, getting away without return
Meyer barely missed Il vicious right
Uuu lclt luuBU Wy MCh ulllcJ WulCl
would have settled the affair
In the twenty.sixth round MCAulitTC
opened with 4 rush, Il short arm ex
change being followed by a Clinch.. Boil
men are In great condition. Aitera about
two minutes time was called for two
minutes by Referee Mcdonald TO show
the Sheriff that this Is a boxing match
and not Il fight. Tho Sheriff then left
the hull, after promising II no heard thai
either OF tho men are hurt hU would ar
rest every one In the room.
Twenty.sOvGnth round--Myer opened
with u Btinging leit.hander on MCAu
liiTe's nose and followed II up with {
wicked right hand upper cut, Boil
men were strong with the honOrs even
TwCnty.eighth round-ThO round hat
lust commenced when one Of the towr
inarshals came In and said he would moi
have tue fight 20 on, az ho understood Il
was not a boxing match but fight, Al
this time (Oilj) the fight had been dc
laycd twenty minutes, An arrangement
was made, however, 10 continue thu
fight,
Twenty.ninlh round-Tlme was called
Rt DiOj. Both men were fresh alter tliel
twenty-five minutes rest. Mac. rishet
the fighting al the opening and iallinI
short In bis blows WIS heavily Countered
Mac. now landed with his left on Myers
chest and got away,
ThirLieLi round--Myers landed a riph
hnnl swing on MaC.'B lin and Wns nll6V