The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-01
II SMITH WINNER
1ssts Young Cofbett n
y-eight Fierce RoundA


49, July 3L-Ths lightweight
- tseween Psddy Smith, brother
& = Svnr,s (Edb Smith. snd *Young
? oohsssiss known - George
p - Columbisn Athlete c1ub, A.
n s11n6 500 psopis tonight The
"A ~ 90. 50 purse Of 13.600, 81 which
b Ssssssss - loser. This vAs ssYoune
- 6nish aGht, and his name
+ ssss fou Jim Corbsss. wAs there
& :. - - 1ittsr was received ~ the su-
|: 4 1Ss.s1 rn - sntrsncs, With great demon
{ { ,:..sSsel - curtain raiser tonight VS.
! s.. s.srrnl1 hat between Hsnry Baker
$50 Msyo. both Of Chicaeo. for .
@Ssrrroa Beth are heavywsights, and
IS !s'''S,ssy1 layo weighed nearly 6ftssn
u sss';7s 800 tbsn Baker. the iatter won
b ,1S sfsfh soand. After some furious
b -. r. which both men wsse badly
8 5xa6 b succsedsd IN landing .
- Nov On Nayo's neck.
IrIlne ~ interval President O'Mallsy.
~ cosumhisn Club, stepped TO the
q "A neds the announcement that
Z 'ies refeA bstvees Cosbett and Mitchell
- il helA ID this club. He said:
IS = hsss The nxt3eies Of agreement signed
fssr,es Nitchojl which bind him 10
~ hsFore hts eiub. and Ne expect 70
- Coybett's st9natoss soon. We ouxht
d srursciats Coehat&'s position. He did
& - 10 Win IL coeAy Island Athletic
sE5ub Is msst Mitchell"
50 The ps;s aehs of IT, sssninx vs. thea
Ind. Smith ~ seconded By Joe
/ fKeynski, Danny Murphy and Billy Pool,
~ Sol Van Praag - timskssper.
j. So eecoads wsss Billy Dsiaasy and
B - Doualdeoa. and Zeke AbFahams
heepse. The referee was 6ilss. Jim
uhat 81 In his protsgs's corner, but
- - sctivs part
l1uss nearly II o'clock when time was
1kut end second rcunds-Good exhibit
- d csntious sparring. Green being
ia round Green started rushing tao
lasding on Smiths forehead. but
81 ~ ssturnsd . hard one on the neck.
hing Green 70 the ropes. Green led
landing on Smiths head.
~ - this tunctlre the electric lights
81 and the referee parted the men.
- delay Of over half IN hour oil
e - wsfe brought into uss.
e1rth rcund-The men came up fresh
tAtfs NJ tnpther exhibition Of eau
@DU spsrvln Toward its close Smith
- he elb(E on Green's neck and loud
|5m u To- were heard. Both landed
II just1u the gong sounded.
4f0nud -Hmith rushed Grten around
-, bus suddenly Cree lqndsd with
- With god effect Goth IA scme
lenshtlne In the sltneh, snd the
G111 Sound-After sharp exchanges.
- atAin tried unfair work and was
EUMuogs warned BY the referee.
svuoeA round-After sharp exchange
h4e1 tnfghtiug. Green uppercut with
& Goect, but Paddy came back with .
sewing on the neck, which sta8gs red
NTH round--Smith landed on Green's
nch. but Green returned q right In
zneck, knocking Smith to the ropes.
nth round--Green landed on Smiths
eye, raising lump, and then upper
RI ehen smith ciinched to avoid punish
- Green Was weak seemingly. Smith
him and 10 warned by the referee.
nah and eleventh rounds--Smith
glns determined 70 land . knockout
~, bat his swings fall short. Green
lnde several times, but his blows lack
trrs.
twelfth round-Aftss hard lighting
&ees landed heavily on Smiths neck,
wagering him.
fkirteenth and fourteenth rounds
4Aerp Was considerable hot inighting, but
essen's blows do not seem TO count and
emith has the best Of IL.
Fifteenth round--After sharp tnfghting
omith knocked Green 70 his knees.
3 slxteenth round --taresn landed , hard
me on Smiths mouth, sweliing Psddy's
nps
Seventeenth round - Smith yushed
efsen. landing . swing on the neck which
nj Green to the ropes. Green landed on
snitA's lnose and 10 credited with first
Mod.
Eighteenth and nineteenth rounds
S!een now seems to be regaining strength.
~ lands again on smiths sore nose and
Sleefcuts him with good effect.
Iusnueth and t~enty-tirst rounds -
eesstal hot exchanges. but no serious
tsmaer.
Issaiy second round 49, Smith draws
Nod nom Green's nose.
Twenty rounds-Grcen Is aggressive
does not iniict any punishment on
NTH. while he gets two or three heavy
osus himself.
fsenty fourth and twenty fifth rounds
-siseen rushed Smith around and lands
me good ones on the neck and body.
Ivtnty~sixth round--Grern landed hard
= Smith's ear. and in spite Of sharp re-
mn rushed Smith 10 tho ropes aud had
Nssything his own way ~ the call Of
lusnty-sevcnth round--Aspect Of affairs
shanfed. Green knoc ked down by q sw ing
the jaw. lie gets up before being
@snsed out, hut Smith knocks him down
AA I've times in succession. Green
ssaiiy csinching to avoid punishment.
asn b the hottest round al the fight.
luenty-elghth round Green came MP
esfsatiy fresh, bat Smith lands and
0oeks him down. Delaney then threw
inT sponge. bur Green would not quit
ssta ehsmpion Jim Corbctt went into the
aad made him stop.
isest Vas riot outside the arena At
seey. caused by q mob Of roughs attempt
enter TO see the tight Pinkerton
esuses went cut To quiet the disturb
saes and they we're met with ahower Of
ass Some one In the crowd fired three
"as shots from a revolver. and an IN
ssesn man WAS shot above shs heart.
sasaesans say he can not live.
aaaS Smith ~ we'll known in Seattle,
s.s as ased of and on for six or seven
lie IL brass moulier by trade
employed IN the Washington Iron
- and later sas an employee Of the
psrmens on the ilrcboat lie had
p ~ q ring contests ta this vicinity.
49,, appel Seott on barge ia the Sound
auaestook 10 knock out Turner. q
l.. 80: 10 ten rounds at Lake Washington,
eu Id do IL aud the tight Was de-
draw. HIS only defeat was by
Ma Seedhsm, NJ San Francisco. after q
49, sea- OF 'oarseea rouads. About .
ne Knocked GU; Burke. AZ Butte.
- ~ two rounds. Paddy Was born in
A..sasnam. England. in the same neigh
4. where Charley Mitchell vas bora.
i. A-at - years old. lie lest Seattle
- A'. OF last year. All his friends speak
s.n a. a paaeky lighter.
,s.es +. Green. Aiias Young Corhet,.