St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-01-28
MCCARTHY 4 winner.
The Little Jersey Wonder Sue
eee0s in Beating Tommy
Callaghan.
Fourteen Rounds Of Warm
and Wearing but Clean
Fighting.
Mccarthy Did Lots Of Travel
ing, but His Generalship
Was Good.
Callaghan Battled Calamity
With Only One Mauley to
Hit With.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 21.-The inter-
national featnerweight contest tonight
at the Olympic club, between Tommy
Callaghan. of England, and Cal Me-
earthly. of New Jersey, was witnessed
by about 5000 people. Great interest
was felt in the match from the
fact that the winner was promised
4 go with George Dixon for the worlds
championship. Callaghan trained at
Bay st. Louis in care of Jim
Robinson. while Mccarthy got in trim
al CarrolIton under the eye of Willie
Kenny, Callaghan'S first American vie
tim. The men fought for purse of
5000, of which $500 to the winner
and $500 to the loser. Both weighed in
at O'clock, and were two pounds each
over weight. After q friendly parley,
however, between the men and the
president of the club all decided to let
the fight 90 on.
Galiaghan was seconded by jim Car
rolI and Prof. James Robinson; Cal
Mccarthy was seconded by Jack O'Mara
and Willie Kenney. The club colors
were displayed in either mans corner.
The Americans colorS elected the
most applause.
y novel feature of the entertainment
was the drawing for colOrS by lottery
after the fight: the winners of the col
Ors are not known at this hour The
Elen
Entered the Ring
at 9:1G, both being cheered to the echo.
Callaghan stripped long and lean, on
the FitZSimmOnS order; Mccarthy short
and stocky, trained TO the letter and in
the pink of trim. \ long consultation
was held. and when st. Andrews cross
was formed in the middle of the ring,
both prepared for the fray. The gloves
were weighed by Police Captain Bar
rett, and found to be of the regulation
nye-ounce weight. lime was called at
e:l5 and the battle began.
Round One-The men met in the center of
She ring, Mccarthy cool and graceful Gala
CHAN awkward. Mccarthy led and missed led
again and fell. Both exchanged hot ones.
ana Mccarthy slipped again. Nothing much
vas done III this round, and the men went to
sheIr corners.
Round Two-McCarthy was hit and
shocked down with heavy left, on rising
was Knocked down again, and received a
heavy left on The nose. He got up and ran
away, then got damned and received another
heavy lick, and GallaGnau missed a left-hand
SWING.
Mccarthy Runs.
Round Three-Both exchanged Iefts. and
Mccarthy ran away. Heavy exchanges IN
the corner; with honors even. Heavy right
handlers, Mccarthy falling again Both
missed left swings, Callaghan avoiding q
heavy left again. Honors were still even.
Round tOur-McCarthy landed heavily on
the nose and got away without return, then
missed vicious left-hand swing, but landed
moment later, falling from the force of his
own blow, Mac received heavy left on the
nose and walked away. Just as time was
sounded Mae missed a left swing
Round Five-MeCarthy was knocked down
with heavy right. but got up and made a
Ticlogs swing, which Callaghan avoided
Iallaghan hit him u heavy right which
neariy staggered him. Ronors still easy
Round SlX-Thls round opened by splen-
aid dUcking by both men. Both exchanged
heavy iefts. Mccarthy landed right on body
Callaghan tapped Mccarthy lightly on the
nose and ran away. As time was called Cal
aghau landed right upper cut.
Round Seven--McCarthy led left for the
stomach but missed. Callaghan smashing Nc
CaTIhy with left on the nose and getting away
RIIhout return. Both
Exchanged LET'S
In the corner and Mac ran away. Mccarthy
landed two lefts. Calaghau slipped hit Mac
in the nose and landed both right and left,
but Mac landed one in return
Round Eight-Both men advanced to the
center of the ring and Callaghan landed
Two heavy swings in the face Mac grew ag-
gressive and landed some good ones in re-
turn Callaghan landed another swing and
got light one in return. Mac grew angry
and did not like to break the clinch which
was formed in the corner. Callaghan re-
peatedly dashed his left in McCarthy's face
but missed heavy swings a moment later
The men clinched in the center of the ring
when the bell rang.
Round Nine-Callaghan landed a heavy
left and nearly knocked Mac down. The
latter was very vicious ana missed several
blows. Mac received q left in the nose and
clinched to avoid punishment CaIlaghan
followed him all over the ring. Mac got in
two body blows and missed a left swing. As
the round closed Mac missed right and left.
First Blood for Cal.
Round Ten-Callaghan missed left hand
upper-cut and got one in return in the
mouth. Mac landed a left and missed a
SWING. Mae won first blood in this round.
which came from Callaghans nose Gala
CHAN landed q heavy right body blow and
missed a vicious swing a moment later The
men were fighting il McCarthy's corner
when time was called.
Round Eleven-Mac received a heavy left
on The mouth, but his generaIship was much
admired. Heavy rights and lefts were ex-
changed in the center Of the ring. Mac missed
ieft-nand upper cut. Callaghan landed a
heavy left. The round was an even one.
Round TweIve-Both men exchanged lefts
and clincheG. Callaghan waited patiently 20
get IN the fi9ht. Both exchanged heavy lefts
again. Mac landed a heavy left on the ear as
the round ended.
Round Thirteen-Mac tried twice with the
left, and landed once lightly. Callaghan'
ducking in this round was the feature and
much applauded. The latter landed a left,
and Mac eiinehed, landed two heavy lefts
and walked away.
The Knockout.
Round Fourteen-Heavy fighting Mac on
the defensive and trying to sneak in Mac
missed right and left, and with a left-hand
upper cut on the stomach won the fight,
completely knocking Callaghan out
Callaghan fought the whole fight
with one hand, and only few times at