Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-03-28

fall into the hands of the winner $12,5OO.
Before the terms of contest were completed
Carroll demanded that both men should
fight at 1873 pounds, but McAuliffe declared
that he could not get down to that weight
finally agreed that the men should weigh
before the contest at 1877 pounds. Owing
to some rumOrS atlOat yesterday that the
contest was not to be a genuine one, Pres
ident Fulda last night informed Carroll
and McAuliffe that if at any time during
%"fooling" the fight would be stopped and
the men thrown out Of the ring.
Fully 5000 people witnessed the fight.
McAuliffe weighed in, at 134L15 pounds and
Carroll at 1851. In the first round McAu-
life opened with a rush. but Carroll es-
capped by lodging. He kept following up
three times with his right. McAuliffe made
another rush and again found CAROLS
neck; the men clinched m the round
closed.
Second round-Carroll opened by a rush
on McAuliffe, and Jagged his jaw several
times. McAuliffe returned a hot right hand
blow in Carrolrs ribs, and followed it up
with a swing on the neck. Carroll u
tered with a hard left one on Macs jaw.
The men then spared cautiously till the
close of the round.
Third round-The men spared a full
minute and then Mac. led out with his left.
catching Carroll under the chin, repeating
it before Carroll had recovered from his
first shock, and a clinch followed. Carroll
then tried hard smuggling out McAulitfe
lodged. In the cllnch that followed, Nc
Aulitfe received a sharp upper cut.
Fourth rOund-McAuliffe reached Car
rolPs ear with his right and then gave him
a vicious upper cut with his lett. Nc
| A y,1fffn r,n1n hole n IN-,, %nr,;Go o~o,
all of which Carroll escaped by clean
lodging. just before the round closed he
received a sharp rap in the ribs and imme-
diately countered OF McAulitfe's jaw.
In the fifth round MtAulitfe aimed for
CarrolPs jaw but received a hard iab on
the mouth, which sent him down on his
knees. He rose at once II several raj
lies followed, in which Carroll received a
left handler in the neck. In the sixth
round McAulitfe again caught Carroll in
the jaw with a hard right handler and fol-
lowed it up with two singing blows on the
wind. McAulitfe continued to play for his
opponents wind and reached there several
times With marvellous rapidity.
McAulitfe continued the same tactics
t~EronghouC the fight, doing most of the
leading while Carroll escaped much pun.
isEment by clever lodging. McAulitfe's
advantage in reach served him well. In
the ninth round Carroll drew blood on
McAulitfe's forehead. Carroll scored a
clean knock down in the twelfth round
In the tWenty-seventh and twenty-eighth
there was some sharp fighting at close
quarters, in which Mac. had the advantage
He pounded Carroll about the neck and
body until the latter staggered under hi:
blows. In the next two rounds there
was some more heavy hitting with very lit
tie advantage to either man. The next few
rounds were generally in Macs favor, bu'
Carroll froShHned IN after the thjrtV-SiStl
round and pounded away vigorously. II
the forty-third round Mac. was plainly get
ting weaker, and a number of blows from
CAROLS fist in this round did not improve
his condition. Mac. won the fight in TIT
f~Orty-Seventh round.