The sun., 1890-03-22
EXTRA.
SUN OFFICE, MARCH 22-4 A. NJ.
CARROLL KNOCKED OUT.
ATAULIFFE BESIS RIH EoR THE LIGHT-
REI9HF CBAMPIONSHIP.

than tho contest between Jack McAuliTc and
Jimmy Carroll at the California Athletic club
tonight. The purse ohored by tho club
amounted TO $4,000. of which $500 was to 20
to tho loser. In addition to this sum each prin
cipRl had posted $4,000 on the fight. making
the total reward Of the winner $l2, 500. Ee'ore
the terms OF the contest were settled Carroll
demanded that both men should fight at 13l
pounds. but McAulire declared that he could
not get down to that weight without injury TO
himself. and It WAS finally agreed that tho men
should weigh In beiore the contest at 1877
rounds.
number Of sporting mon arrived here from
the Fast some tine aHo. attracted by the COM
inc fight and 1t WAS freely repor;eG that they
had brought large amounts OF poney With
them which they intended 10 Jlace on Ne
huliffe but up to to-day the amount wagored
had not been az large NJ was expected. Two
to one on McAuiGe was what CGrroli's friends
wanted. bnt tito EUs,ern supporters OF Nc
Auli(Ie made offers ranging from 100 20 so up
to 100 10 CO. but they found few takers. though
the pool rooms during tho Inst few days had
been crowded with friends o! both mon.
The men met at the California Club last n ght
and selected seconds. Carroll selected Martin
Murphy and Florrio Barnett McAulifre an
nounoed that Billy Madden aud jack Dempsey
would be In his corner. Carroll raised strong
objection 10 Dempsey. on the ground that he
was an employee Of the club and as such was
disqualified to act as second. Tho directors
pointed out that Carroll himself who is
aleo an employee OF tho club. had act
ed as second for Mccarthy in the
latter's fight with Dempsey last month. They,
therefore, suspended the rule and allowed
Dempsey to 60 behind McAuliffe tonight
Hiram Cook was selected as referee. Owicg 10
some rumors anoat yesterday that the contest
was not TO bH genuine one President FudR
informed Carroll and NrAuliTe Inst night that
II at any time during the contest there was any
evidence OF fouling the fight would be stopped
and the men thrown out OF the ring.
There was not mn empty seat in the exhibition
room Of the club when tho men entefed tho
ring at 9:0j o'clock. McAuliiTe Won the toss for
corners. and q few minutes later they frced
each other for the first round. McAulitie
weighed l24'r pounds Carroll 1865, pounds.
AS they TODD tie scratch hcAuliffe seemed 20
have O shade the better reach. while his' op-
ponent appeared TO he the sturder Of the pair.
The New Yorker was the first to lead. After
little preliminary sparrnG he shot out his left
hand. catching Carroll lightly on the jaw and
rushing him TO his corner. where an even ex-
change Of light blows took place Near the
emil OF the round McAulif1e got in two hot ones
on tie Boston mans ribs.
In the second round Carroll rushed Mt his
man vieiousy and had decidedly the best of
He landed right and left on McAulife.
In the third round the men rushed to q clInch
at the stroke OF tho gong and hugged each
o her fnly minute. In tho breakawny Car
roll tried one Of his oid-time hard swings. but
the little New Yorker wasn't there when his
big right came around. moment later Car
roll got IN a wicked upper cut on McAulife's
jaw. and the round closed with q series OF
clinches.
In tho fourth round McAuIiNre reached Car
rolls ear with his right and then gave him q
vicious upper cut with his lef. McAuilTe made
a hall dozen terrific luuEee, all OF which Car
roll escaped by clean dodging. until Just before
the round ciozeI. when lie received sharp
rap in the ribs and Immediately cOuntered on
jaw.
In tho fifth round McAulifre aimed for Car
rolls Jaw. but received n hard ab il tho mouth
which sent him down on H- knee. He rose at
once. and several rallies followed. In which Car
roll received left LHnder in the neck.
In the sixth McAuiifre again caught Carroll
In the jaw with right hander md followed 1t
~ With two stinGing blows on the wind. Me-
An.ihc confined to play for his orloncn,,s
rapdify.
At the OPENING, Of tho seventh MnAuliHe !
saYNgely. Carroll tried several points. hut lell |
short. Though Carroll was slightly overmatch'd ,
The Now Yorker would hardiy lave been s.S bT abc
to stand the punishment administered TO his ,
Tho eighth. was q hard round for Carroll. Hs
was mashed right and left. but towards tho /
sud got in two straight out Jabs on McAulifes |
e m and to rcan5s GH
iii slightly IN Nc Inliffe's fav"r In the tweIfh
ie caught Carroll sGuarely on the p5t1t Of the !
Tagged him down VIII him; + wa 1--WE and
ske e. 70 me end OF the round, both men going to
In the thirteenth Carroll evened things up
ses IN once seh OF hATa sraMns en- 1S
against the ropes. but seemed too dazed to fol-
oT W his advantage.
Turing the next. three, rounds. When thcy !
yoke up to Work IN the .eyenteenth ronnd .
,g!rEoli I!r was the stronger ofthe two. McAuli"c
20 knocked out. He was row showing 10
Iettor SaTdhyantage aThw than at any time during the
vas evident that Jack did not relish the Vicious
eff hand which tho beaneater drove into his
It was apybody's ilghtup to the twenty-four;h
onnd. each man doing his share OF the work
ssh IN ,' nyon tie zoe
ne best OF four or Ave brushes in CARROTS
Ai,sr this both spared for Wind until the
hem that more fighting and less walking
ronpd each other would be In order.
This warning spurred the fighters on. and
oweyer, the result was as uncertain as ever,
lcAull liIes blows lacked strength. and Carroll
eemed TO lift his hands with painful effort.
In the thirty-iourth round the Now Yorker
tqrted in TO finish his, antagonist. and got In
alf dozen vicious labs on his mock and face
he thirty 9th round lou9d Carroll compare.
iyely fresh, however, and 1t looked like an all
light fight.
BAN FRANcIsoo. March Pain the thirty
iRhth round the men made up for lost time.
nd slugged each other grogRy. Carroll was
q his leRS
When be came 70 the scratch for the thirty
intA he was still In the fight. however,. and he
ought his man desperately. Both soon uuinted
own, however. RHd twas on the stroke OF u
her, they laced each other for the forty-flrst
ound.
The men staggssed up to the scratch and