The evening world., 1893-10-21
SPORTING NEWS AND GOSSIP.
Dick Moore Defeats Buffalo Co.'S
tello in Minneapolis.
Do Orc showing His Superiority
Over Roberts.

now that the Coney Island Athletic Club
has capitulate1. apparently. there's an
Eldorado still extant In the yearning
West. Minneapolis Is the spot. They're walt
ing for fighters ther now Struggling matches
are held with frequency enough to con-
vince the careful watchers of the game
that there must surely be money In 1t
tor the Minneapolis managers, else why
should they offer purses?
Fake heart. we Knights ofthe Ring. and
set you eyes towards Minneapolis. List
to this tale OF a 20-round fight In the
Twin city A. c. last night. t~elegraphed
East this morning:
Dick Moore. OF 81. Paul. and Duralo Costello
fought twenty good and hard rounds before the
the match fairly and had his man practically
beaten. The climax 81 the battle was In the
eighth round. In hi; Moore Knocked no s%o Costello s.x. down S..n
counted out. but Sam Fitzpatrick. %costello.s
trainer, rushed into tn. ring; rang The Ss, ' ,.s,.
By tho time Fitzpatrick had been hustled out
OF tie ring Costello had reclaimed himself sut-
by keeping away for three or four rounds he
manaxed 10 got his second wind, and In the three
lie was obliged. however. to take some terrible
smuggling and endured enough punishment to have
menSed for his pluck and fairness at all events.
As soon a. he was strong enough, he faced MOOT
and did not run away. Moore. however, had tne
natter well in hand from the start OF the .lshth
round. and 1t would have been simply a matter OF
Costelio's endurance to have prolonged the hsht
beyond the twentieth round.
On the whole It was the cieverest exhibition OF
boxing ever seen in the Northwest. It was give
and take up to the eighth round. both men scor-
Ing clean hits and working very fairly. Moore
weighed l52 pounds and Costello lSs' Costello
s ssish ean and al i Ssa the longer reach. shadow"
Maher challenged Moore at the end Of the fight
for a battle with as big 4 purse as Moore cared
to light for.
As dainty an exhibition of delicate and
brilliant pool playing as has ever been
DE ORC and John Roberts, jr;; at Madi-
son Square Garden Music Hall. The SIX
nights play will finish with to-night.s
DE Orc has steadily demonstrated his
superiority over Roberts, albeit the iaf tTsa
Is a wonder ebs at en me e, E iasi even sauH play,
was So points ahead Of Roberts; the
totals standing: De ORC. $50; Roberts.
~Ex-Candidate for Mayor James j.
Coogan Is causing Receiver freedman.
q the Manhattan. A. c.. a bit OF trSn6le
Mr.. Coogan's connection with the Lynch
estate Is the lever he uses to threaten
to deprive the Manhattan A, c. OF the
piece OF property left out OF the wreck
age of the N. x. C., there wouldn't be
any use for Receiver Freedman any
longer. But Mr.. Coogan Is In
The New. Jersey, corporation which
owns the New York Baseball Club has has
a lease Of Manhattan Field NTH ls09.
when the New York Ball Club moved
Into the Polo Grounds. The rental has
been paid. It is said. right along by. the
course. strengthens his hold on the
field. II the NJ. A. c. should neglect to
pay h rent. the leld would revert to
they would pay the rent as stipulated in
tate. and. Mr.. coosan. there you are.
An interesting little story. has 6een
developed in connection with Judge New.
toms resignation as matchmaker for the
Coney Island Athletic Club It Is. thai
Coney island District. and that In the
intricate manipula lions Of the Demo
cratic chessboard in that bailiWick the
course, could have secured the nomina.
tion for Newton. He didn't care to dc
so. It Is said. Dick Newton then didn't
cnre to figure as the ma Itch MAKE C 81 3
McKane.
To be sure, John w, Murphy is the
President OF the C. l.. A, G. His name
the Club. But John w. Murphy not
long ago married one Of Chief Nc
Kano's daughters.
this morning as saying. There Will be
no prize-fght at Coney Island, but when
Corbett and Mitchell meet there in De-
cember In a scientific boxing contest top
sluggins. l have no, positive knowledge
that the contest will come off. and In
fact about all l know Of IT Is CLEANED
from the newspapers, and It appears to
me quite absurd for anybody to become
excited over the affair. which. l am told.
Is at least two months away
OF hope to Corbett and Mitchell in those
remarks of the Chief. What he says at
,le island goes. He knows that the Cor
bett-Mitchell affair would net $4,000 at
least.
4 Appended is a communication which
calls for no comment:
Hickey, who claims to be the champion one-mil,
runner Of the police force, l wish to nay that
Company No. 7. champion one-mile runner OF th'
New York and brooklyn Police and Fire Depart
at %e" n. n p. sullivan. games, to run Mr.; iH,cks,
one milo for a valuable trophy; VERY truly yours
Care o, J. E. Warren. Tenth street and Avenue A
!, Here follows another OF the sam
kind:
, Copely I. aching to race some one. I will run hin
l AnN ulrIHnFt. ITDn ~ Neiuf Wy w 4" nav 49,
stake, or a gold or silver medal, or for fun, AM
allow him a handicap q ssysnty,a'e yara c,u IN
, mile. 7. J, ClHNiNuhAM' L'rA .'u''
i Joseph Darby. the champion jumper o
. the world and the holder of the cham
pion belt, Is on his way to his country
leaving Liverpool to-day by the steam
ship Umbria. He will be seen In ex
hibltions in this city.
Tit Stagg A. c. held a boxing tourne
last night In Brooklyn. and the winner
. were. Caspar Leon against John Simr
son and KID Hogan against Tim Mur
ply. Andy Kelly and Jim shorte
fought a draw.
Tho Holy Cross Lyceum A. A.. WI
I give its opening stag of the season O
r the hall, 32l West Forty-third stree;
Monday night. The occasion will ais
= witness a reception to Tommy. Connen
the running phenomenon holder O
! the mile worlds record.
$ The Hudson Rife Club will hold II
annual prize shooting festival on mex
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday ever
ingg. Oct. q. "a and rs. at their head
y quarters. IS Giles avenue. Marion. ~. a..
The Zettler Rife Club OF this city W
hold n championship tournament Q
Election Day at Wisselrs Cypress Hi
Park. L. l.. Each man has to IRE ]
ahOts. diStpnCe, 200 wards. Mr. WtSSel