The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-05-15
ATHLETIC SPORT.
Finish of the Olympic Club
Wrestling Tournament.
"Reddy" Gallagher Is Taken sick-Fitzsim.
mons Will Meet McCarthy-Choynski
and Ellingsworth Quarrel.

Quite large gathering OF the members OF the
Olympic Club present last evening in the
clubs gymnasium 10 witness the final bouts OF
the wrestling tournament, which began on Tues
day evening.
Mr.. Cole, who had entered In the light ana
middle weight classes was SO completely tired
out after the hard struggle he had engaged in
with his opponents Oh the night previous, that
lie withdrew from the final OF the lightweight
contests in favor of Lutgen, thereby giving the
latter title TO first hon0rs
Cole was 10 have wrestled Havery for premier
position in the middle weight class, but as both
athletes suffering with arms and
necks the match was postponed for three weeks
when the championship OF the middle-welght
class will be decided.
Professor Meihllng, Mcleod and Hayerly gave
very clever exhibitions OF heavyweight lifting
Meinling raised Two dumb-bells, each weighing
100 pounds, over Ills head. The CLUB Will have
a grand amateur boxing tourna ment i'll June.
FREDDY" GALLAGHER is SICK.
The California Club has again met with little
reversal OF luck. Yesterday intelligence came
from Failey's training station that 'Reddy'
Gallagher, who was matched a few weeks ago to
fight Billy Mccarthy the Australian, on the 29th
inst, was suffering from severe attack OF ma
lara ana that lie Was graduaiiy growing worse
and would not be able to fulfill his engagement
with the club.
Gallagher was Immediately sent for and he ap-
peared lasrevening before the Directors of the
the specified time. The clubs physician exam
iued Gallagher and reported that lie was Il sick
man.
1he BOARD then held an executive meeting and
decided to match Robert Filzimmons, who
GENTLY arrived on the steamer Zealandia. against
Mccarthy. The latter, although Sorely diSap-
pointed, agreed TO fight The New Zealander at
catch eight, and articles were signed by botn
, pugllists 10 fight at the club on the Goth inst.
FITZsIMMoNs.
Before leaving the institution Fiizsimmons had
trial 20 oil three rounds with Frank Allen, and
he surprised the spectators by his cleyerness and
clear style of hitting. He has massive shoulders
and exceptionally long arms, which will give him
great advantage over Mccarthy. whose arms
are rather short. In fighting costume FitZsm-
hard as ii mau in good condition, all he Will need
Will be some outdoor exercise TO improve his
wind.
The new arrival must be good 'un as his
record shows that lie has won many hard earned
victories IN Australia. In bis last battle he de-
feated Jim Hall. WHO was at one time the cham.
pl0n middle weight of Australia. There Is an
other fighter named Jack Hall i'll the Antipodes,
who has been oftentimes wrongly mentioned in
American papers as the champion mtddie-weight
OF The colonies. jim Han. who has now grown
out OF the middle-weight class, was knocked out
i'll fve rounds by FitZsimmous. The latter will
go into training Immediately al Barney Farleys.
Gallagher VIII leave this city In few days for
his Eastern home.
AN NPRoMPTU MILL.
Ellingsworth and Choynsk are not on very
friendly terms. On Monday afternoon Filings
worth was Sanpllng some sour wine which lie
discovered at the ranch OF an Italian in the VI
cinliy OF his training quarters, when Choynskfs
trainer put in an appearance and III jOcular
way remarked 10 EilingswOrth that lie was a bad
Judge OF grape juice. Tie latter appears
TO be always In an unpleasant frame
Of mind when the weather Is warm, and the
essence of the grapes grown in the Italian gar
dens south OF the Industrial School Is of high
flavor, Ellingsworth laid down alOngsids the
Choynski's trainer continued TO ''josh" the
pugilist unlil The latter finally become angry and
banged the joker on tue face.
ChOyDski reprimaHded Ellingswortn for having
attacked his trainer and the result was fight
between the pugillsts, which was stopped be-
tore the knock-Out blow was delivered, Choynski
Is now wearing a little color over his left eye
and II Is said that EllingswOrth carries several
marks on Ills features as evidence that lie has
been exercising hard.
The Secretary of the Golden Gate Club visited
Farley's yesterday and had Elllngswortn re-
moved TO San Bruno, where lie Will finish his
training.
Secretary Jamison Of the Golden Gate Club
was presented yesterday by one OF the employees
of the steamer Zeaiandia With a very handsome
fox terrier, which lie has clIristened " Chippee"
de comes from some OF the best stock in Aus
tralia
THE LADY ATHLETE.
Three days in the week. says a lady In
Chatter, go 10 the gymnasium, get into a blue
blouse, a divided SKIRT, black stockings and
tennis shoes, smear my face, neck, shoulders,
hours do hundred things that would surprise
and hOrrify you. Yesterday banged away at an
air-bag and jumped a 20-inch hurdle until was
as lame as Mexican veteran aud as weak as q
cat. Then had needle bath and rub down
with alcohol. l walked home with my mouth
buttOned, as my trainer puts 1t, and my arms
flying, drank pint OF blood, went to bed, slept
three hours and got I'D looking absolutely prett y.
Don't gasp. That's the very latest innovation.
All the athletic women follow some such pro-
gralnme. It's a fearful dOse-the blood mean
but there Is no cosmetic that can approach 1t. L
have 1t brought from the saughter-house every
morning and held over the gas jet long enough
to take The chill of. bandago my eyes and
swallow pint OF warm gore at gulp AT night,
Just before going 10 bed, / dunk the same amount
oI buitermIlk. Rain or shine / walk up Fifth
avenue every afternoon from until o'clock,
and If am not beautiful by the time you come
TO New York l shall be q disappointed woman.