Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-07-01
WON BY THE NEGRO
Goddard Bests MeAulliffe in
the Fourteenth,
AFTER A VICIOUS CONTEST
In Which the Californian Is Covered With
Gore-A Knock Out Blow Not
Necessary 10 Wia.

sAs FRAscIseo, June 3o.-The repab-
lican wigwam on Eddy street was
crowded TO the doors tonight BY peo-
pie who Witnessed the hight to finish
for heavy weight honors and . purse
of IS, 900, IN which Joe McAuliffe Of
san Francisco was defeated by Joe
Goddard Of Brisbane, Australia. The
wigwam holds :, coo aud II was packed
early. Betting on the fight Was very
neavy, and money late this afternoon
fairly rolled into the pool rooms. A
fair estimate of the whole amount up
is SIS 900.
SAN Francisco, June 30.-At exactly
8 o'clock Goddard made his appear
ance IN the ring accompanied by his
seconds, Fitzpatrick and his brother,
Harry Goddard. A few minutes later
McAulhffe entered and behind him
were Alex Greggains and Martin Mur-
ply. At two minutes past y the gong
struck for the first round.
Both came together almost immedi-
ately and then elinched. They spared
far apart for some time. Goddard then
shot out his left aud then there was
another clinch. After the breakaway
Goddard sent in his right To Macs stom-
ach, but fell short and Mac hugged
him. Goddard was forcing the fighting
when he was sent TO the floor by left
handed smash over the forehead. He
went down on all fours, rose immedi-
ately and received some hard ones on
the head. The men were sparrlng
lightly when the gong sounded.
Second Round.
Mac came up with . confident look
on his face and Goddard appeared a
little anxious. Nevertheless he was
anxious to get to work, driving his left
into Macs ribs. Mac retaliated with a
staggerer IN the head. Some might
ing followed much to Macs advantage.
Mac led with left, but fell short. leav-
ing himself wide open, but Goddard
was too tired to take advantage. Both
fought q little widely for few Sec
onds when Goddard got in q good right
handler on Mac. This was followed
by several clinches, one Of which ter
minated the round.
Third Round.
When the men toed the mark God
dard shot out his left for Macs head
but was stopped. He punched Mac
lightly on the nose, and followed 1t up
with q gentle tap on his stomach. Some
sparring ut long range took place, after
whicn ths men got to work at close
quarters, where the honors were about
even. Mac feinted and received hard
punch on the stomach. then q stiff
right handler IN tho face that sent him
In sitting posture to the floor. On com
ing to his feet he met several hard
punches, when the gong sounded.
Fourth Round.
Goddard led for Macs stomach and
was stopped. He planted heavy in this
quarter and generally got there with
good effect. Mac led but few times
acting in . curious manner, but be sent
| his right and somewhat staggered hi:
| opponent. Goddard then led, and
Mac escaped danger by ducking
Alter that they ciinched. Goddard
smashed Mac in the right and left in
the face. Mac appeared little dis
turbed.
Firth Round.
As usual, Goddard started the bal
rolling. He sent his left into Macs
| chest, after which there was clinch
lie was entirely on the aggressive, and
| dong by far the better work. He
| rushed Mac. to the ropes, where the
latter again hugged him to AVOID ser
| ious punishment. When the men Were
| again IN the center Mac. tried a right
hand upper-cut, and landed on the
cheek. IL glanced up on Goddard.
| eye, which immediately commenced to
swell.
sixth Round.
Again Goddard led his blow glancins
| over Macs shoulder. In the break
away from = clinch Goddard got in a
, good back handed swing on Macs face
| There Was considerable work at close
| quarters out neither did the othel
| any great harm. After clinch Goddard
went on his back and Mack returned
a few PAGES; just then the gons
| sounded.
Seventh Round.
| Goddard swung ms right and planted
n heavy blow on Macs ribs. He Wen
for he man in lively manner anc
| Mac cllncned. Goddard WAS now dolns
some most effective punching. landing
on the head and stomach. lie stopped
several Of Macs leads. after which both
fought wildly for = few seconds. Mac
was strong and Goddard apparentl,
playing for h:s wind, but got hard
punch on the head that sent him
reelIng.
| Eighth Round.
Opened with the men fighting at clos,
range, IN the midst OF which Goddard
upper-cut Mac on the Jaw. Goddard
made several drives for Macs wind
but wss stopped. Goddard aggressivel)
| fought his antagonist TO the ropes, ant
then back to the center of the ring
| when Mac planted . clean left-handel
oa Goddard's nose. IL did not seem te
phase him any.
| Nisth Round.
Mac altered things by doing the lead
/ ing this time, but Il fell short. Then
little wild combat At close range too h
/ place. shortly after this Goddarc
punched the California man with Z
right and left in the face, and the lat
ter got TO bis wind most effecuvel,
several times In succession. Goddard
now forced matters, but only received
some nard blows for his pains, and b,
vss somewhat groggy when be went Il
bis corner.
| Tenth Rsssd.
| The Australian lost no time, he va,
| full of acton bus did nothing Of inn
/ portance. Mac acted cautiously and
stopped ssosidard with right handed
ssfng. Goddard then nuaged MAJ
and having hpsflght hand free punchea
| Mac repeatedly VA The face but boil
| vent 81 q hanner aud tonr.. Mss
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