The sun., 1893-10-10
TOO CLEVER FOR ERNST.
1EkDs PUTS TIE BRooKLTN nor TO
SLEEP IN THE EIGHTH ROUND.


Ing Blows, Hut ne was overpowered By
Science. Agility, and Good Generaiship-s
The Ten-rouna Bout Between suiiivau
and Hammer Draw-A Fair-sized Crowd.
CoNEr ISLAND. Oct. e.-The ooney Island
Athletic Club presented q fair fighting card
to- night but the attendance was nothing COM
pared to the jam that was present whom Dixon
knocked out Soly Smith few weeks ago.
The regulars" were there as usual. and
very fair sprinklinR Of politicians from Brook
lyn. all OF whom came thirstinR for gore.
The events were ten-round bout at 151
pounds. between the ex-amateur Charley
Hammer and Jim Sullivan OF Now York.
and n finish battle between the light
weights Horace Leeds OF Atlantic City
and Billy Ernst OF Brooklyn. Hammer
and Sullivan fought for a purse OF $1,000. OF
which 5000 went to tho loser. Sullivan
weighed exactly 151 pounds. but his oppo-
nent tipped the beam ct 150 pounds. They
were ready for business at $3.50 o'clock. Sulli-
vans seconds wero Eddie Stoddard OF Brook
lyn. Brooklyn Jimmy" Carroll Wilson Tay-
lor. and Bill Patten Of this city. while Florrie
Sullivan was his timer Hammers handlers
we're Fred Tillistrand OF Providence. Johnny
Mcmahon and Jim Foley Of this city. with DR..
o'shea as timer. T. ]. Donohue was the ref.
%Sen be wsbe
FiRsr Rousn hammer led and landed straight left
ne breast 4. men swung ri, si heavily me
az little damage: Jim soon arseIward landed 4 hoi
i Sa h 81. % ,ns fsas
sa S sM'y
!SsSsd. Sss sss.ss m upper cut u r.
Paas hey hMss M 4 up win h:ne+s even: saiii!.a
neck he rushed again. but this time Hammer avoided
Tnlnp Rorsp.-Knmmer hi. Jim slightly on tho nose,
n nla fa tne aa rushed h ns9 @ me
right neck. then showed ns LETT into me
Jim isn IN result G
so.n ~
jim s ssd
s n m as hav c s a I'M;
wsrs in slineh Tssn q. q. Ssl
e and then
s.asssa hs @ kS1s san.sS: 5
chin Rammer did moi % inclined % safs any my
SIXTH RorsD-Botn commenced work with light
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as na So Al sy
were sgarrg when ns round ended TIA,
salf way, no then swung = heavy right tSs. raised
heavy rights Ihe neck ana ear. He rushed again
s!sae %spsr SS.rp assas'as sn.ass ana 'ia sS.a
nsy suHR s'%s e be
clinch. Then he paid his respects to Hammers ribs
nG liz 1 o ana s
W R as os
the law that proved e be stagEeTer kammers left
sSS ~as slSnaE cuas was bleeding
sullivan upper cut him in the wind. Then Jim landed
& 1H s s sss s
On the throat They elihehod and Sullivan landed
followed By eneh and then salliSsn rushea ID he'd il:
aieft on the and swung heavy left on the Jaw
Then came the event Of the night the -gos
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Sl5ssss s5sfs jes 5aESSs
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a iI$!t %isSopt sa tFGabis s thy shook hands =
man was trained to the hour.
FlRsr RouSp.-Ernst rushed and a fierce clnch fol.
Ii. s s Rf
LEEDS then sent hi right home shs Jay
LssSs i. oa. .its and lights that
on the wind
s a m n sh e..
Leeds Leeds dseked They eiinehed, and then exchanged
ir Ems, dask.a @ ssysry Iced, i,nsy swung
THIRD Roysp-Leeds drove his right s,raizh. upon
dsiDhsn clinehsd auskly EFs then tried I his rTht
into corner and danced away ' More % nm mS fo
%1 AVID WSs seh sSs sS%9 h: Ernst
feet Just before the bell rang Ernst landed good
then
mouth and Ernst returned the compliment by heavy
H. 5Tr so s %a RS
heavy swings on the Jaw. however. that made Ernss
FIRM ROpsD;.Both Tented and INDUCED in light
he rushed again aud landed his left the face and
EF":s sTf n aAsR '1s Sa. a
in a
Ss hssyy Sui got an upper cut on tho wind
hard es. Ern
si
S an s. at % ssme in Tine. S face r
s Sqi saGt bn ss
on the point of tho jaw knocking Ernst down Just
sr2sSIn Rousn;-Leeds forced the fighting Ernst
II hsttsr "a hapsn 10 Ia,t
winner.
ElSnra RossnE trlsS rushing for change. BY.
@ the ropes Billy Went aiaes s'hs bis f m%"
again. however. and sent home a stif tho
heart Leeds rushed and caught Ernst the law with
bis right driving him against the ropes Before Ernst
could recover Leeds crossed him tho point OF tho
jaw With his left Ernst reeed forward and fell his
back. lie was counted out Time OF tho round 55
seconds.
The bout was merely struggle between o
slugger and cool. scientific fighter.
, After the fight Ernst said that his left shoul-
dor was disabled In the first round.
Coney Island Club says No.
Tho proposed nght between Jack Dempsey and Dick
Burge 10 OF. according to all accounts Judge Newton
he match maker OF the Coney Island Athletic Club,