The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-31
ELLINGSw0RTH DEFEATED.
zHE "H4RLES COFFEE CooLERn roo
AfUCn ron THE TE1ERAN BOxER.

Thres Lively Bouts at the New Torh Ath-
iette Cius Last Nisht-Ti- Murpsy whips
"sp,der" K.ny-.yos Hsrnou Creates =
sesns vvhsu u Was Decided ,hat the
H,vsr.tr Nv Brick maker Had Best niu,.
The third subscription boxing entertain
ment Of the season at the New York A. C. last
night was a decided improvement on It's
predecessors The show was all over in an
hour and q half but in that brief time there
was more science and genuine give. snd-taks
fighting displayed than the members have
seen for months. The climax OF the pro-
sramme was reached In the seventh round OF
the last bout. when the Harlem Coffee
Cooler" sent Joe EllinRworth down In q
heap with right-hsnd swing on the Jaw. and
the old-time middlewsight crack was counted
out.
iva. whispered around that the prom oters
paid highly for the talent secured. and 1t Is
said that $3.50 was mentioned a. the figure
which depended on each OF the six-round
bouts while the special ten-round AFFAIR
which ended so disastrously for Ellingworth
was said to be worth $500 to the winner
Every available seat on the main floor and
gallery OF the gymnasium was occupied. and
n is safe to assume that the liberality Of the
msnagement did not absorb all the receipts.
The audience included an unusual sprinkllnR
Of enthusiasts and their Kissing when Vernon
got the decision over Harmon. was responsible
IN q. great measure for the rumpus which fol-
lowed. Harmon rushed to the centre Of the
ring. and amid Babel Of noises accused
Vice President Weeks OF influencing the de-
eision. Howls OF Take him orr Throw
him outp were answered denantly by Har-
mon, who insistefthere was not man In the
house who could do IL After few minutes
he consented to retire and harmony was re-
The ,oflcisls were, Referee, P. C Williams,
fimekespers. Robert stoll. N Y. 4. z. and !.
h Abeel, N. Y. A. c. announcer. Frederick
The sport began promptly at e. o'clock With
1 sEs spd in s p SSSd the 4s
snehns wS The few eses~e blows landed
we're from. siurphy's left. but they made no
Ksy on shaSe spn more
but his, leads we're all wide Murphy
ssnsh hin The tho so with straight
tound. and planted his left neatly several
the features Of the fourth round. He varied
Which %ade Reliy Vince. WI" The spider retorted
IN kind, and there was little to choose at call OF
Kelly showed distress in the. nth. rouad, but
kept his man going. Murphy failed to follow
no several good opepings and the pair cane
rushed in and got a smash on the forehead.
yhich raised q lump as big asa goose egg:
matters. but Murphy more than held his own
at short range and crowded his man to the
r.ierss decided iAVor q MarphI anu
Billy Vernon, the bavers t Bricsms ,Es
hut the final visit to the scales disclosed the
fact that the New Yorker weighed 14dk
the stipulated weight. They tapped each other
and got away cleverly in the first round.
quarters. but matters ter took a livelIor turn In
the second. round. Harmon rushed In. but
sseS by left On ss SA sS his
head knocked of in trying to get away.
Vernon was very quick and d., tricky In the
"Brickmaker" continuedswary and effective
mon landed a flush left on his jaw. which
evened matters. Harmon was the more ag-
Hons share Of the punishment There was
plenty Of Ght left In each man when hen he
head on hearing the verdict. ~ A ' -"
middle wsisht, Joe EllIpssworth Il thls Ply,
was he'd n until tSe last Both men V were warm
u received and lost no time IN setting, to work.
face with bis left and caught him in the ribs
with q right swing. The old-tlmer landed
sharply with his left twice and got away.
Another attem ut was countered ny the Cool
er." and blood spurted from Ellingsworths
mouth.
Craig utilized his reach freely in the second
round. but Elingsworth ducked and escaped
the more vicious oneR EllinRsworth received
was helpless on the ropes when time saved
him. Craig was unusually cautious in the
Ills own. He cut loose again, however. in the
sixth round. and had his man very groggy
when time was called.
Ellingsworth made a gallant attempt TO go
In and mix matters In the seventh round hut
his steam was all used up after l minute aud
10 seconds Of fighting. The Cooler" caught
him staggering blow on the Jaw with his
right, Another powerful swing on the same
spot followed like n fash. and Ellingsworth
dropped down and rolled over on his back. He
retained his presence OF mind. but was unable
20 get 70 his feet again before the timers
counted him out He was accorded an ovation
Qn staggering from the ring few moments
later.