The evening world., 1891-05-11


suip standings up to to-day:
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The much-talked-of glove contest between
Jimmy Lsrkins. Of Jersey City. and Jimmy
hagen, OF Philadelphia, for the l22-pound
championship and purse of 81. 500, will take
place this evening. The men weigh in sharp
AIR. NJ at Foley Cahill's establishment, IS
New Tx avenue, Jersey City, and enter the ring
promptly at9P. NJ Pat Canill, the champion
amateur middle-weiRht, Is q warm personal
friend OF Larkins, and will more than likely be
in his corner. Neither Of these men has
ever been defeated, which makes this battle
all the more interesting. The most of
Hagen's tights have been four-round goes
in Pniladelphia, although he did night o
ten-round draw with Frank Murphy,
the EuRlishman, and two finish lights
with Tommy Danforth. Lark,ns who 10 re-
garded as the champion OF that weight. has
quite q record. As an amateur distance
runner at nve miles or more he ranked second
10 p. d. Skillman, OF the N. Y. A. G., until
Z. c. Carter, champion Of England, arrived
In America, when he ranked third man. His
nrst appearance as boxer was In
1885, when he met and defeated Sam Nc
Csrthy, At that time the feather-weignt
champion OF New Jersey. His next
appearance was at the competitions OF the
Scottish American A. e., when ne defeated Al
Oakes, J. Boyle and Alex Gallagher, in the
125pound class. Gallagher was dissatisfied,
and they fought to nnish shortly afterwards,
when Larkins proved an easy victor. His next
encounter WAS when he fought for tho 100
pound championship of America, In 1887, and
defeated Joe George, Al Fla hmsn and
W. Hass. He next met and defeated
Johnny Farrell, OF Harlem. His nrst pro-
fessional night was with Paddy Fitzgerald,
which resulted in a draw in twelve rounds.
He next fought four-round draw with lie
Weir. His flrst skin-glove fight was with Jack
Delancey, whom he defeated in nine rounds.
lie defeated Con DuRan In eleven rounds and
was with BIZ Hook, of England, June "a, 1889,
whom he defeated in round and half, aud
tnis IL the nrst fight he has been able to get on
since then.
Gus Guerrero has challenged any six.day
twenty mile race for 500 side.
Yale sticks to her ultimatum-no baseball
games with Harvard this year.
The eight between Tommy White and Georqe
eiduons, both OF Chicago. 10 decide the feath-
;of s,asss of q. TO- siFort WAYNE. Ind. Sal.
urday night resulted In draw, after forty
nine rounda
The Harlem river presented q. gala day ap-
pesrance, yesterday, as it was fairly alive with
struggling humanity. Every boat club located
along the river was represented on the water.
and some cium had every boat they owned
af1oat at the same time.
The Law and Order League has been getting
its work in this vicinity, and yesterday hun.
dreds of enthusiastic baseball men were dis
appointed, owing TO an injunction restraining
Mount Vernon from allowing games on theil
grounds on Sunday.
There will DO an interesting double-souli race
around Staten Island tomorrow morning,
which IL attracting considerable attention 81
present.
Some OF the Nassau Boat Club boys are s'il
suffering from the effects Of their annua
Spring opening. which took place last satur'
day afternoon at their clubhouse on the Har.
lem River.
The Bridge Athletic club is anxious 10 give
another boxing entertainment before the warn
weather sets In In order to bridge 1t oVe
the Summer.
1t Is all poppy cock to talk about dIssatisfac
tion existing over the termination Of the re
cent bout between Callen AMI Butler. Tut
fact II, Butler was not 10 II at any stage OF tn'
and q lucky to of II n
easily a. he did.
The coming ten-rouud contest betweel
slavin and Kiirain is attracting considerable
attention IN sporting circles a: present.
The orange Athletic Club will hold iu an
nual Summer games Saturday, June g.
The Lorilard Athletic Club held o set o
games yesterday morning at Caledonia Park
Jersey CITY. John Firtle won the 100-ysr
dash from scratch, Jonn Moran won the 44C
1t will he q trine lonesome for the local ad
mirers Of baseball from now until May 30.
The pool tournament OF the Lorlllard Att
lenc Cluo will be started tonight IN Jerse
City. Their prizes are not only costly, bu
very handsome.
An athletic enterta nment will be given b
the Nyack Rowing Club, this evening,
which numper OF Manhattan At letic Clu
boys will take part, Waiter De Baum and P.
slauerY have been engaged TO spar fou
round bout.
SurprisinG!!
are the low prices for FURNIrURE at FLINT's. LAT
". and 9Th ave. Go IN the morning and avoid d.
lay afternoons.
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