The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-11-18
ELEVEN HOT ROUNDS.
Jim Williams Whips Charley
Turner at San Francisco.
TOO BIG FOR THE BLACK MAN.
The stocktonian's Superior Science and
Agility Outmatched by Weight
and Long Reach.

SAN Francisco. Nov. 1.-THE Pacific Athletic
Club tonight resumed it, programme OF II n;h.y
glove contests. which has beea interrupted for
seEerai weeks pending the general elections.
The new wigwaIa, where al! OF the clubs finish
agnts have taken place, was packed with spects-
;ors al au early hour, the event on the card be-
ing tie battle between Charley Turner, the
co4ored ulidGleweight OF stockton, and Jim
Williams, 8 hari-hitling pugi.ist from salt
Lake lie match, which Was Tor so purse,
was the second whica lad Seeu arranged be-
tween the men. Williams having forfeited 10
Turner several months ago, owing to an attack
o. Inasaria. The contest was good betting one,
and was well played By the sporting contiu-
gent who came from Utah to witness t. From
. O'Clock IN the evening coin few into the pool
ooxe-, opening up at - 70 - On Tuner, then
raliylng for space at even money, wien
seyers. So ani $40 bets were laid. A number
OF enthusiastic Williams men risked their
money at times at ODDS OF 20 to l6, with Turner
on the shog, end. but al Sis p. N Williams was
the iayorite al 10 10 g There was much delay
before the fight commenced. and 1t was after
$3.50 wh~n all the preliminaries were settled.
Williams stripped with notn ng but q breech-
cloth and shoes. Williams looked big beside
the black man, AID nUruur ran among the
spectators that Turner was badly an .ieapped.
Thomas Csandler, veteran sporting man,
refereed the contest lime was called at
9:i3 p. It.
First rOund-The men tented several seconds,
Williams br, aAing ground frequently. iurue.
Appealed 20 thiak he could hi4I opening for
his leit on the caia, but after the Ii had
Salniy tried 10 draw each otaer On, the round
closed without bow.
second round-Wi .iams Tented with his left.
AID turner bumped aimse! 10 The rear, Sut
soon si.er braced up 10 ne dig man snd led
shor: lett on the oeii " .llams conveyed the
idea oi confident patience, while Turner, agile
as ever, Played Tor al opening. Turner ed
twice Ior the necA, AMI Williams let passed
over MS head.
Ta4ro roua d-Turner. as in the preceding
rolacs, met The Salt Lsse man in the .atiers
corner, from which he retired rs &c dew Viii
iain- cat. Charley lei W n lest I'll tie arm.
~ .-lIa.ns was low. IuFasr Ven; for hil.. ha ID
over hand. Iaen iaboe3 MIA IL tie wInl as the
rou a c.osed, anu ran 10 hs corner !rom Wiz
Fourth rouud-WilisIz- long left spoiled
seVes u oi the -tocktolis rs essays, bui Turner
cauglt MIN near I.e ropes with ii left on the
chss', sooa following ur with both hai,is on the
lace n!.i.ans let out once or twice. but Old
hot Land fairly.
Fifth rouud-w!llism. scored couple OF
fights or c ribs, biz Turner iaobed him
couple OF hard ones n the iacc. giving him a
righ, On the bow Villains z We Iuruer a
SIN IN on { head, PFC. ~ bit OF in-
getting followed, the little took .opiau giving
tu dig man his Fight and .e:i iAe Jury. rop-
Ilhg aim on lis Anees. send! Tim spiunias
second time. The men ughI them ,eiyes
nearsy out Al one Of the holt st rounds ever
see here, turner elinsi 10 n SAT- Lake uian
ana ralulng blows o. him, near. closing 10th
eyes.
sixth rount-Turner was n much better con-
dition. ana forced the pace. Wiz ans long
arms flew about wildly, bnl .anle1 every time
on Turner'S head, the latter continuing 20 lab
h!m N the lace DESPERATELY AMI and tunn.t
OF the SPECTATORS tn men themselves came to q
sta!idsiill, Turner going down twice from the
force OF Hilliams blows
Seventh rouui-Both men came UP shaky.
Turner was bad handicapped Uy the great
reaca ana superior height OF the salt L axe man.
out the honors were comparative ev Il. " Ill
iams had but 20 send his lei. 10 tini the stock-
tonians head as the latter rushed in al en-
deayor TO score Knockout with ri NJ swing.
At ihe middle o. the round the men were stand
ing il he middle Of the ring exchang ing weak
blows, though With Ell the cesperatIop they
we capable OF.
Eighth round-Turuer tough. the white man
Into the Iatters corner AID over the ropes. Will
lalas retrea.c To smother corner, aud Turner
bere him 10 the floor. The me- ciinched, and
turner he!d Villa "a aga. nst tle ropes, punch
ing him amid cries of "fpui." They were sep
ed b. the referee afte- much trouble.
Nintn uni-ln the terrific smuggling oi the last
three rounds Turner certainly got the harde-.
blows. but he recovered with surprising rapid
ity. A mash III Williams face was the les.
bow OF this round.
Tenth round-Wiiliams forced the fighting
ana got Turner on the run. He Captured am,
however, and rained long arms upon Tue
slight Iigure OF the >toeAso uati. the Inter
was forced 10 eaten g. the latter Owes 10 pro-
teet himself: He dropped TO his knees as the
Eleventh round-wiliams forces the pace
ami landed both hands Turner fed. but Will
iairs leap d aiier 4 m and droppe him >Qua-ely
III his track with rIsht o. tae neck lie
couli not maze Ii stand upon rising, aau Was
reed 10 run and Or ?, which re III twice.
hll.ialns n " took hoi !ei sd banged the
gr ggy Stockton IAN ricAt after rig { on he Jaw.
Down ne went, seeming Y out. but w.cs he
rose " hen II seemed hari.y po>sinle 10 do
he last tlnae lie was sent dowa on nj. hands
and knees he rrgDa ned 100 long WAS caun eli
out lie ose ana taggered to his corner. but
cou!G not hav- struck another DOW II the whole
purse aGd O. pen led oG *.