The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-25
GOSSIP ABOUT THE BOXERS.
INTERESTING PUGILISTIO POINTS
FROM CALIFORNIA.
a New Australian Falls Into Job--'Tos
McAuiido Easy Mark for Sullivan
de on,a Luck In ReIhr Gnaat of q Lord.

a New Australian Falls Into Job--Tos
McAuIIGo an Easy Mark for Sullivan
DiHon's Luck In Rsing Guest OF n Lord.
SAN Francisco, May 2L-There is new
Australian In town, Sam Fitzsimmons By
name, and he fell into n Job before he was here
week. Tho telegraph has told you before
this that Reddy Gallagher has malaria" He
has got a bad case, and as he will hardly be az
to fight this year tho California Club has rec
leased him from his engagement to fight Billy
Mccarthy and given his chance to the new
arrival. Fit2simmons is built on the SLIM Jim
fat-as- a-match STYLE of architecture. standing
nearly six feet, but Weighing when in condl-
ton only about $50 pounds. He has got good
shoulders and long arms. and he and his fellow
colonist ought to make very odd and inter-
clubs middle weight before being matched
against Mccarthy AMI he gave , an ex;
sporting affairs in Australia Fitssimmons
sayaItnat if sullivan and Jackson fight colonial
black. hope Samuel is not mistaken, for II
he is not the volume of currency IN this ,coun.
British gold. He says that the Australians do
not rate Frank Sl9yin in the same boat with
antipodes is Joe Goddard. He is only mid
die weight. but he is rapidly growing. both
Is nna s s B 81 snd
II he defeats him he may pay this country q
S 5uae sayT s,er f the syane9 sas
fornia with which 1t aflliates, and 1t has
monthly fights for big purses Just as Us parent
q new lease of life and before. two years roll by
there will be new crop of sluggers on deck.
the guest OF q real live lord at the Pelican Club
In London. Il no is wise he will not let his
right down 20 hard work and get himself as fit
Gs fiddle for his 20 With Nunc Wallace Ths
customer. and will miss my marx II he, does
not make short work OF the coflee-colored man
i j9hn, /. Sullivan gets out Of his trouble
nAn9 s in TEn E Boy az Is nov Ss talked a. sse
here, will ieelye sore and poor when the af-
fair is over. Those who saw him fight Peter
tho contest He is slow with his arms and par
ticularly, slow on his ieet. and | hardly think
For this rea OH think cunning Billy Madden
will got all the newspaper tall; out of the af-
him Put up five thousand Of his simoleans qf
che ns and Sa r%t 5s s
TO see the grass grow in Decomber oh. no.
Sully 10 not meat for Joe. and no one Is better
aware re 81 re bo 20
can only report progress, The California Club
is anYiously awaiting the result OF Sully's legal
COMPLICATIONS. The instant he is free from
them the directors will begin preparations for
the affair. Meantime they are receiving suG;
scribes viii say that Mr. Fqlda and the clubs
in flstc affairs, and are fully capable Of con--
Quoting this match to termination without
crazy to make big money out OF 1t. but will be-
content WITH very reasonable profit and ne
torial combat OF modern times took place and
was DECIDED In their ring under their auspices.
With trer day DAY
and on being remonst rated with by Choyinski
he smashed away at the latter He Paid dear
him a hiding that he will have cause to re-
a8d he did wrong choynE but Tor
all that the latter's course was hardly proper;
have been Just as well If he had borne hat fact
In mind after he had returned his, blow
Jack Davis OF Omaha Is down for royal good
licking when he faces Choynski. Joe is work:
to the manner born the beautiful climate q
California does not affect him inIuriously as 1t
hs E sssng aed as for he ouss
to win this time with kelIeher. Denny Is u
very dangerous man ;,h hoTeyer. He has but
but 1t Is a hummer. aud Whenever he gels it
there on an opponent. down goes McGinty'
Australian Billy Murphy's friends cannotun-
derstand why he failed TO moot johnny Griffin
turn here that he may explain matters. 1t can
hardly be beca, SO the Iurse was not large
financial success, and he had to draw on his
bank roll here for funds to pay his way back
W cnuSt ~ u very lHtlty no
makes his own clothes. never sets EN- ur. and
banks every dollar he earns. Out here they
think him the iistic wonder OF wonders. but IL .
he is as fond of lighting as they say he ia 1t
seems strange that he so avoided Griffin. whom
he defeated here with ease
II All Mitchell Of London really, means
business there Is little doubt that the CALI
fornia Club will accommodate him,and ifhe can
convince # that he Is worthy Of the considera-
ton it will hang up q Good-si2ed purse for u
fight between him and Jack dempsey. The lat
ter viii hardly return to he the boxing instruc-
tor OF the club unless he gets n chance to win
the club to hang it up. If Mr., Mitchell Is, In
earnest he should lose no time in forwarding
his record to the club.
Reddy Gallagher started Fast on Friday
night. He feels very lad over his misfortune,
as he felt sure Of defeating Mccarthy. lie will
90 10 Mount Clements, in Michigan for spell.
aud hopes that its waters will speedily make
him whole. During his brief stay on the Pa
ciiic coast he made "A good many friends by his
manly straightforward conduct.