The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-23
WITHIN THE ROPED ARENA
kIGHTERS SHOULD REMEMBER ,p,.
JACK DEMPSEY rs IETiN YUgpI\a

FlSH1EhS SHOULD REMEMBER I'M,
JACK DEMPSEYIS YET ~ 1HERI,a
His OLD hacker See. No Reason W.,
| Noupnreil should Not Fight "A, ,s
Pounds-.Iimu,y Carroll i- Anx,o.,,,n
at Ted Pritchnrd-wn- SHAWN wor.,..e
Tom Ryan. tho Chicago wel,er weicb,. -,
has beaten Danny Needlam and Billy NcWn
Ian within short period bus gained adm ta..
In the Wost. who think he is world hca,sr =.
14i pounds. 1t Is announced that they vii,
back him Tor $5OOO against any man. Soma.
body mentioned Jack Dempsey as :, poss,l,.
opponent and while a few OF Ryans frisnd.
did not hesitate TO como out with thu .,s,.
ment that Dempsey could never lrL, n. h,,
weight. others were smarter. AM hold b,I'
counsel. The latter though; they W ,r.ld b,r.
"cinch " II Jack dared to train down ia "A,
pounds Next day. when Dcnusey's nainc wa.
I pressed in earnest. the smart crowd cunsep,o.
| with alacrity 10 match. A SrS reporter WIN
had learned that Dempsey was st i open ,n
/ march for a good purse. called Oh Gu, Tr,hn
to ind out II Dempsey would consent TO nrh
, at the weight montonei Tuthill has he.,
| Dempsey's hacker and fricnd so ong that WIN,
he says concerning the -rEampl"u GOES
Get down to l44!" exclaimed Gus; "wb,
! I've been wondering II he could =, ,cluc. ~
1877. or even 1875. aud light somr o, te,e 81.
clssscd middle weight During lis tranIc
for Fitzsmmons he was aS low as up and n,
. strong A. he ever was In his life. in,rvpa,jrr
for Johnny Regain he was rs good as cv.,
! saw him when at 1872 pounds. and he comb
/ have gone way below that II lie .au or any.
body else. wants to make n ma CHI W.T. Jack al
! IA pounds he need have no fear i iailuro IA.
| cause Dempsey can't get to tina, vcirh,
Il read in The Sun that jim Hal hlimad.
fun OF Lob Fitzsimmons because tn" later had
claimed the middle-weis ht CHAMPION hin on
| beating a little lightweight Hal! was b, M
means of in his facts. l shou int all
surprised II Jack reduces to l3j pounds andb.
at his very best"
Rere IL pretty good authority for the IbIa,
eoans. and whom they hear OF Tu,hils re-.
marks they may not 10 so ar ,tous t bet
5000 on Ryan against Dempsey.
Prof Mike Mooney OF the Missouri GYM.
nAsium. st. Louis, also comes TO the from, asa
liRht.weight pugiiist. Tho difference uetwes,
Mooney and some othors Is. that The 81
Louis man wants to fight as real lc.t
weight. 1873 pounds. and has put up $40
forfeit to make . match with any OF EN-.
Nobody ever heard OF Mooney before. but, he
may DO a good one at that Billy Dacey nigh,
have try at him. and II he whips Dncey he is in
tho class. Mooney says he wants to fight Andy
creditable to him. for Bowen is no fighter IN.
der rules. Bowen is short. broad and strong,
but whom IL comes to purs, fighting he is
heavy and slow. His refusal to meet Austin
Gibbons. when he saw that GiLLops was 50
long. exemplif1es that.
1t would be . great treat to lovers OF tho hox.
nf Il I'D q rhs sF0 Of nbrykn
ine. taIksd Of q good, deal 1t may ia b.
that F,tzsimmons will be put against
half IS much furore as one between n bona
tide EnRlishman and thorough American.
and Is near Prltchards height. Their weight
would 10 ensily agreed upon. say l5s rounds
deea Gsrro Ss
who has not yet been beaten, and who stands
aspire to higher honors than he has sought ior.
P1ltshard.s victory over Jem Smith does no.
always oyerestimated. and in the second place.
beat on h0T s%e
right by accident and caught Jem on the Jaw.
ssyss him Fr9m that t imr on Smith Va.
out blow the result was nut down as merely an
ase9identi smith was all broken un b: tho re, re,
Ahen h. Ss
to make Anothsr match, but PritSSh9rI was 100
%iddl. Weight has since ehaI ittH iD him. but
could make pile Of money BY POS ns as Eng.
lands champion IN sparring and other, exhibi.
saa has tbot e9od w many ~,
man IN his class, like Brooklyn Jimmy Carroll
before he has turned into HIS pockets all ths
coin snht ne as the champion OF England
rs Ss, 6imss Z Il luck Re bias ennGes,
have had that opnortgnily! Iui was well
fsa ,dis don BY George Dixon Most men .
bey Ssssr1 Have
The Jerseyman now has two mate he. on h.
hands, one a fifteen. ound 20 against maa
other with fighter. OF national reputation II,
lat Let mentioned 60 being ton finish, and totI
the ex;champlon feather weights class. 4
generally s.st considered ohnmp fighter wopl not
r. si oGy 81 rh,c Kind from osaazed usS
MCCARTHY is still thought By y some ,crsons T.
S &s an H e. GS hurt x"y Iva
some hops IN bis aSilllss 1 Yss out 'na' '"s'a
Of ~ United STATES siavin ami nj Mitchell
maze maze $500 tn out OF the d'nnte As.oriat on
!ion"nt he Madison siuare GARDEN: lrn
Al that time nobody over here had 500 u 81 avn.
s1a ms az 81 he curious were anxious 70 ha
there will be- none OF the cul ions around Nov
fors; and Paddy and Charley must scak tho
payers 70 q boxing show in whic iney vii
take part Moro than that. Slnvin has talked
too much since he leI, New York, and his dis;
e eroS MheR Mitchell punched savin into III.
lighter something OF guy
1t also comes out. tho Ugh suppressed so far
IN queer way that ably Is no. IN unheats1
map. but was really, worsed Gy the sable Tetsi
Jackson JAG 80" are now given As authority that jark;
Paddy net in three-round bout ut Kiana. In
Australia when jackson was posing as Q
knocker-out 1t 10 u 30 said that JACKSON pui
SIavin on his bnck with q nunet, on tho nose 10
Larry Foley's place. when Paddy undertook Ia
give Peter personal abuse, 1t l. easy to claim
IN Gnbroken record. but the man who says b.
las one in his pocket should find out what
others have before he makes Il decisive break.
Jim Corbett has TO- take - lot Of chafr Just
now. Before be Joined thea rical COM any
star. he wants to Eight anybody That .or'o
chatter won't BIO tolerated. Everybody knowt
thu his outing up $1,000 deposit can b
G0nstr I'VE in9 enc no hing e,e than IN adyeri-s
fight, he will have friends. probably but wheD
ha IN n luch hraa to Ia hn