The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-13

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IL was q pretty good 60 that took place in
tho Clermont avenue rink In Brooklyn last
night between Bill Plimmer. the 1l0-pound
champion OF England. and kid" HOGAN OF
Brooklyn, who made his professional debut on
this occasion. 1t was good In more than the
work done by the fiehters-it was remarkably
good In the waythat the spectators behaved
themselves.
Calling this bout q pretty good ono 10 the
only right thing to do. because the boys fought
well from start to finish Plimmer was sure
that II he were beaten by man VINO
had Just come out OF the amateur
ranks he would be called no good.
Hogan, on the other hand. felt that IL no only
bont the recognized champion Of England. in
the class.h would be away on top Hogan could
have taken defeat and still been In line for .
good many good ones. at the weight But
Hogan was not willing to take defeat. He
wanted win. The Plimmer people were so
confident that they would get the win that
they said nothing.
When tho mon appeared in the ring Jack
McAulifre. "Gimpy" Smith. the trainer OF the
National A. c.. and Fred Bird came up
to handle Hogan. Charley Norton. Bill
ly johnson. and Benny Murphy did
the same for Timmer. Warren Lewis had
agreed to act as referee. and Bob stoll and
Johnny Eckhardt held the watches. Hogan
was by far the favorito with the house As
cheer that ratified the raiters. ,..,
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sss ds 9fan oT was h1 and has any
announced that the 60 was t. 30 IF ak
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eight rounds came up and the thinner side
The tight itself was an excellent exhibition.
but . good many witnesses were more than
JAZZ si adsse Alter or s
he had to take a large majority of the punish
aSas sh aosss via three
Pimmer waited for his man an and q. met i HIM n
that proved to the Spectators that the English
man was one OF experience In ring tactics les.
s,0s clean IN t ssoa aFSt down sSahG by %
o ON rush. w met By
LIT in the face that sent him away again. A.,
i SS rs The ssme1ess d the Brook.
punches on the eye and a fearful smasher
On the ribs that would haye disconcerted most
but hS Els 4 MaSa hsd 1ssn a Se
cry. and Piummer was just clever enough to
The Engiishman showed good left hand in
iabbing Hogan's face but he only let MS Tight tt
hsd dozen timos In each OF these Efforts
The .cleverness. Of ,Plim mer in getting away
and his GOODNESS in tho ring were admirable.
and nose were puffed up A.. .,o,.
would get the decision, and when it came to
draw plimmer pulled of his gloves in hot tenn
per- IFS shame ne cried TO Chnf t, Nor Nor,
through"
The crowd was delighted when Warren Lewis
that that /. Hogan stayed the eight rounds it was
equal to a victory. and they went home with
In truth it must be said that Plimmer had
played a waiting game: and was without, a
mark Mt the end. while Hogan was thorough
ly winded.
Latest scAeae for International Sports.
Cambridge, Jan. 1.-THE Harvard Crimson.
in its next issue. will say: "A great scheme Is
being planned in England which promises to
be of great interest to America and especially
to Harvard. 1t is proposed that every four
years there should 10 held in London an
English festival which should consist Of
eontests IN track events. cricket. and rowing:
to the English colonists. but 1t is now pro-
posed to admit America The action is taken
In view Of tho splendid showing that our ath::
letes made abroad last summer, and also OF
our games against Lord Hawkes. team OF
cricketers.
The New York A. q. Election.
There very little excitement at the New York
Athletic Club last night. Tho annual meeting
of short duration. and the reports were all adopted
without dissent. The amendment TO the constitution
extending the privileges Of Junior members WAS
adopted.
The ballotng for officers without incident Ear
low g. Weeks for President. H. Booth for Vice-Pre-
dent A. T. Docharty for Secretary. and T. J. Gannini
for Captain went through without opposition At MD
night less than 400 votes had been cast The candi-
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