The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-26

, EiaHTH RoUND@BurGe Tented with bis right
MSrs MorrTs sYag hs FSns
) his respects to Jin's rod nose. but the "frSr
bell bell rang Morris swung his lett on the. iaw
and BurRe staggered toward the ropes. Nor.
no could do any further damage time was u
.N1YTu RouNp-The men opened with, 9
poking his left on Jim's nose without getting
a return, although BurEe swung at him again
sna sSd Ii. rS he s the SfST f SS
the black man jus, a ook his head and grin cd
M1. and nsgs eSqs man STs Il.
ring. He nnally knocked Burge down with a
hard left on the jaw. Bnrge was UP ip 2 sec.
on The hem mou!h and lodged wicked rlsht Tor
the chin: They exchanged heavy swings. but
regarded TO be an Iron q, Man" Bufee was as.
taking on the bout at such short notice.
SMITH NO MATCH FOR DIXON.
fight had been decided George, Dixon came
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| FRANK stevenson as tlmeKeeper
| Smith was not long behind his opponent in
getting: into the ring. He was greeted with a
q fhe5s LIBEL f. Put
soass Was now ' led A They were nq mstehea
As Smith sat In his corner he looked a tribe
pale but not afraid. Dixon sat coolly chew
ing q piece OF gum and chatting cheerils
The seconds Of both men were most careful
| nathan Ind ANYTHING a n m n N Of
Dixon wore white breechcloth and lighting
shoes He Looked BIT thin smith was at
and looked as hard az, nails.
| FIRST kouND.-Smith rushed into hal farm
rushed again, but Dixon lodged. Then they
SnGhsd Pix0 t !, SWING . his iett but Smith
jaw. Another clinch, and Dixon aimed his
right for tho neck. but didn't land. Smith
Wh heaHy rs on He
i9rloIsly: ie landed a right OF the wind. and
SEooSD FoyNpsmi! Hha rushed md punched
the ribs with his left. They exchanged right
across on soly's ear. Tho coIored boy now low
assumed the offensive and rushed. He placed
M Sht 5hs b spa sp e4%S Sask
menced to fight like tiger, He rushed and
swupg both hands !.,,s on the wind and Jaw and
as BIZ Dso1 r eS funs
wind with his left. They einched. and Smith
began to swing wildly. Dixon soon knocked
sh dgwn with great left bS on the 1eSS
again for six seconds. Then he got. up. but
piSoon smashed hin on the jaT With his pis,
down again for some seconds He jumped up.
however. and fought on gamely
Sad hls 5isht On the Jaw, Smith swung a hard
By a ystrsieht right on tho throat. Dixon
rushed. but Smith wasn't there. Dixon
SIaBsS his 5 right nO ss x5 qa S
left on the wind steadily. while Solly tried to
land his famous right on the jaw,
right on the left temple. Smith smiled. George
vas the aggrTesssor . now aud rushed Smith to
and was byno means whipped man yet. Dixon
sent his left into soly wind and a long clinch
and smith droDped on nc one knee. Smith now now
punched tho champion on the nose and made
It bleed. while the crowd became greatly OK
SIXTH ReuND.-After some light sparrinG and
iSintrE RxoP rushed and smith L met him
Georges cot 'li In two hot ieis flanders on the
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sa dn nboM a9ts
ssT TH iH5 Y isht sp , Smith
caught George on the jaw with his left Dixon
TTshed put MS Mtb man was any away 6e fash
George rushed and SIN sshed solly on the Jaw
with great rlght-hander Smith 1ell close to
= He staggered to, his, feet: only to be beaten
second limit. but Dixon cool and arinning.
ran close to him. and kHGesed the Cali
and then smashed him on the point OF the Jaw
with his left. Smith fell flat on his face. and
rolled over on the dusty boards 49,.
and as he uttered the word ten Smith made
q brave attempt to, rise; only to reel like a
Dixon was declared the winner and was
cheered. Time OF the round 2 minutes AZ Sec
onds-
sMITr IN FURTHER TROUBLE.
just as the principals were dofflng their citi-
zens clothes NTH was placed under arrest BY
with johnny Griirin. which TOOK place before
the: defunct Columbian Athletic Club. The
s Bors ms had some d
usually placed at the dressing room doors in
tho rear OF the big aroma to prevent outsiders
were not aware Of the shoriT's Identity Tut
The Sheriff had made all preparations to
capture Smith. and exhibited requisition pa
arrest. At Judge Newton's suggestion he al
lowed smith 70 have his liberty under the
hs be- Sy viii
ably DO taken into custody. and will have to
20 to Roby to stand trial.
The Sheriff also had papers for Griffin. who !
was present at the fight. but the latter got the
tip and syaded arrest.
Martin Flaherty Of Boston has challenged
Dixon to fight to finish. Flaherty is under |
tho management OF Billy Madden.
Excitement over the Dixon and Smith fight |
ran high last night in the Tenderloin district, |
and no such interest In sporting event has |
beeA shown since the Corbett-Sulliyan fight. |
Nearly, every saloon in tho Nlneteeuth pre- |
cinet has ! ticker. and these places were
IN crowded M by men, bo,, White and ,GGo'ored
suit was carried on openly. and in |
I he saloons In sixth avenue. many OF which |
draw their customers from the coored resi-
dents in the neigh borhood OF Thirtleth street.
there were hundreds OF negroes. shouting
and drinking AS soon as the tickers
gave the, Rows that Dixon was tho
yyict9r I5ere was "a stampede up
Thirtieth, street. and the saloons became de-
serted. With yels OF 4" Dixon. Dixonr' the