The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-17
NRESTLERS
AND BOXERS.
Close Of The Olympic Club Tour
namPnt.
HcCa1n and Kimmick VIII Fight Next Week.
Anglers Fined for POaching-No Field
Day Next Month

The attendance at the final night Of the
Olympic Club wrestling tournament was
larger tlaa al any Of the previous evening
contests The enthuS assn was very great
and a better series # contests among ANA
teur wres-lers has not been witnessed in
THIS city since amateur athletic clubs were
iGaugurated.
The athletes were so evenly matched that
with few exceptions, the contestants who
had entered in the different classes had to
vrest!e several bouts before tie judges
could render a decision. The results Of the
evenings performances are as follows
RESULTS OF THE CONTESTS.
In the feather weight contests r. c. Jones
won first and George Z. Eckhart second.
In the bantam class Charles hr6hug won
first and Z. P. Kennedy second.
In the light weights Charles Andrews won
first aud C.. L. Wilson second.
Il. 3. Graham auG W T. Haberly wrestled
fr The first and second prizes Of the heavy
and middle weight classes. The contestants
WrestleG seven times during the tournament
without either gaining q fall, but on the
eighth HabeUly 'dOwned' his opponent by
q combination hOld-ieg and arm and half
Nelson.
According to rule. Haberly and Graham
must AFoLlU DCoh u tt u &C Adlins Tic
winner Of two to be entitled 10 first prize
of the heavy and middle weight division.
On meeting the second time the contest
was very exciting. and was Won by Haberly
10 = minutes and - seconds by an arm
l4CE and q roll This ended. at midnight
very successful exhibition OF wrestling.
LITTLE wARLIKE TALK.
Colonel Larry .anigan and joe ChOyn-
SKI had u tile wsrIke conversation at the
California Club ON Friday evening. ChOvns XII
accused The Colonel Of having circulated
report that he .ChOynskD was angered
because MCAuIIe did not include him in
bis challenge 10 all heayy-Wei ghts. The eX-
change If words was very warm for a time
and tauyGsKi having refused 10 shake the
hand of tile "Coi0ne" both broke away on
bad terms. The wound is stIll open.
A report came from Biankin's SW-mile
House yesterday that Bin Page, who is
match TO fight Phil Duncan lc3lored) at
tas Pastime Cub on Tuesday evening had
% private contest with hehOe, who is booked
ITO fight Billy Smith at the California Club,
and that ksh0e was knocked out in the first
round Ii this be true, Mr.. Duncan will
lave q house on his hand when he faces
Page
THE DIRECTORS RESPONSIBLE.
The Directors Of tile California Clgb ara
morally responsible for the unsatisfactory
ending OF the hascO Oh Friday evening.
They placed the load Of their troubles on
Cuspd II having tempered with their ar
fragments. The fact Of the matter IS had
tie California Club Directors attended to
their duties and watched the pUgiiists' mode
Of training and weighed them a day or so
prior t1 the evening Of the contest, there
would have been no disappointment for the
members
Il is said that Young Mitchell desires 20
sell cut his interest in the saloon business
as his theatrical engagements in the East
viii demand his entire attention in the
future. Professor Watson, who has been
Mitchell partner in business, will begin to
teach Islcuffs at the Olympic Club to-
morrow evening. Watson is the right man
in tie right place.
NO FIELD DAY.
The Olympic Club viii not give a field
day on The pa Of February. as il had con-
temDlated. The officers decided at recent
meeting that, owing to the several counter
attractions on holidays, it would be more to
their interest 10 give outdoor games on Sat
urday, when they VIII have n opposition.
The next heid-day games viii be announced
IN due time.
Deliver and Sperry, the anglers who
we're arrested q week ago Tor angling above
tidal water on Paper-milI Creek, pleaded
guilty yesterday at san Rafael ana were
fined So each. This should be a warning
10 others % observe the laws As they read.
William Melody and Max FenneT will
Han on Turk street ca January I'D.
MCANN AND RIM3ICR AGAIN.
The Directors Of the California Club met
last evening and made arrangements with
AcCann and kImmick. These fighters have
agreed 10 meet and contest 70 a finish at the
California Club On the 23d inst al 1I6
pounds. IS doubtful if Mccain can re-
duce to that weight In three weeks train
ing.
The San Francisco Athletic Club has
elected the following officers: President.
II. i. BTeslln, President, d. Y.
Denehy; Recording Secretary J. J. Nc
C0nville; Financial Secretary, J. Burke T:
Treasurer, i. +. Handy; Marshal, l. T..
Fenlon. Irustees-E. J. Flynn, p. j.
Hagan, ". !. Barrett
McCieery the biiliardist. says that he
VIII meet Spinks tomorrow evening and
arrange match with him in accordance
with the laiters terms.
Wanted for Murder.