The sun., 1892-10-23
CLUB MEN AT THE RlNGSIDE.
PLENTY OF SCTEN CE AND HARD HIT.
TING SHOHS At THE M A. C'S HOME.


PLENTY OF SCrEA CE AND HARD HIT
TING SHOHN at THE NJ A. C's HOME.
Gann6p. San Francisco Wan, Wanted 10
DO the Roueh.nnd.tumbie Act on the
"uobokcn nurric me-" and Lost the
Fig't-tar Mccarthy Heats lSrns r'h.
IN ,thS Mhnhattnn Athletic Club last night
Nero were three rs interesting siS-round
boxing bouts as one could desire to sec. and a
vory exciting thrcc-round encounter. The
latter was to have been ten rounds. but as Kelly
and Cannon preferred to fight in their own pe.
Guitar style. and without reference to rules. the
struggle was stopped in the third round The
fact that Kelly got the decision does not lndi-
oate that he was less blamahle than Cannon.
As a whole. the second Cherry Diamond box.
ing entertainment OF the season was pro.
nounced success Tho big gymnasium was
densely crowded Ivy club members and their
guests. and the interest in the proceedings
was maintained from the time Announcer
Fred Burns requested all present to stop
smoking un'll tho Kelly Cannon conflict
ended in whirlwind OF excitement.
Tho first nair. who came on ut 81 o'clock,
were two 40 FOUNDERS. Billy Vernon OF lIaver.
straw and Mike Hughes Of New York. Vernon
,sRpeared TO be in the best physical condition.
In the matter nj height and reach there was
no advantage. Vernon put in several telling
body ilows. and Hughes landed on the fac Q
,,And head In tho third round Vernon gave
Hughes strnight right-hander over the heart
and noored him. Vernon was the aegressor
and had tho best OF 1t from start to finish.
landing three times to Hughes's once. The
referee. Dominick McCafrrcy. had no din uty
in picking out Vernon as the winner. Neither
man was punished to any extent.
Cal Mccarthy. looking fat. soft, and in III con-
Ill., -
Tommy Danforth. who appears to have aged
considerably OF late. and was recpnc out Of
eyes that lie had somr difficulty in opening
1t was announced that they would spar six
give = scentinr exhibition the ART Of hitting
nn,l ge',ng away ~ the first !S round Cal
Sna %%Ee sn 81 .s ETs "iso that 1a~sa %-"s
lump under, Dnnfor,h's lett sye and
sSs o fsn of his In the sec.
fective hiows on panforth's stomach. and the
latter punchel Cal ON the head. In the third
on Tie riGs. He aimed !! terrible right. haSder
at Cars heart. but i only reachcd the ntt.r's
5orce Of the rcc@il. Danf orth then hit MeCar-
thy S,;S "a the heal , and Cal c%untcrsd on the
ali shs enss hc noand a nsaTy
made feint and then sprang hack. his object
sSpE sSh X 70 .t M Danfo5tn on Th- later eams
his ksss sausht MsGartSy %s on III. M" Jaw. Dnt i
IN the s. XIII round Danforth rushed hut was
nicely stopred. and the decision naturally
Hurry Neumsier; late q Enslana. and Alfred
Manoa; recsrGly rS from Nova sc"tia were tho
atout 10 pounds Neumeier h"d the best OF OF
The The r~ncl @ an! heisht. while MI Han,on had some
skipped around like a dancing MASTER. while
Neumeier took things easily and waited Tor .
Which hs has laid ODDODpQtH low in
the Mannc'tan II A. G. rig Han,on was
avoiding Neumeier's right. Kept jabbing him
,n,ha IN ts f. aSe With strai:ht leit IN the first
close o, n" round Nepneier made a rush and
Was m"mpn,ary staggered. hut recovered
Quickly and had ths best Of, some, hot
iSsRsd sessSd rpnnG pnSH aDS aen. y"5 q b
fnetsIs st fiSh hander on ,hs nesk
Fanons jay. He was unable TO reach that
Sout iesaoIy in Hanons fas"r "s II IN the 'en sixth 8
found Seumeier made his final effort. Hs
right and ,l"ft and dazed him. Neumeier tien
%s n G With With hs rsd5a endsa a nG
quite as tired rs Han!on. Mccartney decided
10 a favor Of Hanlan. A.
Tommy Kelly the . Hobokon Hurricane" and
George Cannon. lately arrived from San Fran
Disco; The men weighed in the neighborhood
9f140 pounds. and they seemed evenly matched
IN al. rasisets. Kelly started with his usual
iera9rus rush and hammered the surprised
Gannon hard; Then the latter began to cltnch:
by ono Of keliy's ,rushes. and the latter stood
oyer his man waiting for him to get up. Nc
the ho"okep man refused. Cannon lay calmly
vent to his corner and drew of his gloves.
annon ;nsf On tb hs nnd Went to mis-
to 60 on Il 'na' was anhouncsd @ that Reilly ~Sn Mns
disqualified by his refusal To- obey the refsre fer
ee's orders. but; as Cannon had mad twenty
faced each other for the 'econd round. This
TnF rough -and.tumble affair. Tho men
Cannon huttcd with his head. hugsei Kelly |
with his Lett and nnmmellei with his rig ht. and
Kelly met him with like treatment. McCafIrey
bad the best of the lighting. such as 1t was. |
m the third round there Was u clinch. and |
Cannon deliberately tripped and threw Kelly. |
Keliywent. but Cannon. who was now tieht.
Ing mad, made rush ut the Hohoken man |
std dealt MIN soLna savage thumps. drawing |
tnoh. MrChlfrey pulled them arart. hut Gam |
non again darted at mis- opponent and tried to |
IN tn ner him.
The crowl was in an urrna;;. and on. excited
spectator shrekel out Take that gun away |
not i've located.
Finally Cannon. who had lcsst a shoe in his |
lpenAy. was pushed into his conner. and Burns |
nn@nounc@ed mo I'D the referees decision in favor OF
Nelly Then Cannon reGaned his good hu-
nor. smiled. ana wal ked across the ring to |
shake hands with tho victor. Cannon was |
PDdly hlSSed as he loft the ring.
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