The evening world., 1894-08-02
SPORTING MISCELLANY.

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No athieti. club should have anything
to do with Eddie Pierce. If the Seaside
ever engages him again II will deserve
to lose its license. Pierce's best game Is
to fight with brckbats or bi oadaxes
when his opponent is not looking. The
actions of this pugilist in his go" with
Mike Leonard .ast niEot were disgrace
.',, ~" -, .s .h,r,,, 80 go,
lui' lie t9uieu heoiia'u 'hii'y UT ior'y
tin .s, and seemed to have no more re-
card FOR rho rules than he has for the
-, l., 10,
horan' re" men seen III 'ne ring al
such persistent foilers as Is Pierce, and
II is a mystery how he continues to be
Il, ,o,,,,,, H., III, s,,ht n,i,h yy,,.ar
IN de"aho' III lis hsht WIN wafer
Edserton some months ago his conduct
was Sna'ne'unua',hos, on Far m,,m n.s
cohuuct OF last hisht-out ne ihanaseu
to escape with only warning on each
occasion. Leonard, by the way. ought
., cot , .,,.so M d,so;nti,,ry r,adicipo
W set uose Vi DISCIPLINARY iheu'eiie
ton last night. but he would nave
earned the respect OF the better class
ri men who follow the boxing game n
-, ~,
he had not resorted 20 me tricKs' ne uld
in the last few rounds. Twice Leonard
Used hi, knee on pie-ce's stomach and
once ne artisticaiiy worked his elbow on
Eddie's jaw Referee Maxwell More
seemed RI ba hind IN all this fo,,Iinp
go ,,s,, a W " ."S
anu mucn more anxl'u 10 prevent a
knockout than to sec that the rules
Pierce when he stopped the fight for
forty-aye seconds Il, tho arm round
Fcrea was ernggy and mad been haif.
punched, half THROWN down by leonard
Vas rims enougb tn fnisb pierne Nor
how.ver fnrcad .o oon,r1 a,,'aS ,,d a. n
stIeJ win him untii Pierce " had niantv Of
time tn ' rennWer ~, ,st i ran pie. US VI
from start TO finish and each was ready
to drop from exhaustion at the end
The crowd was frantic. The pugi.lsts
surely earned their money, for there was
satisfy any enc who likes that sort of a
game. Half dozen times it looked as
II Leonard was done for. and then again
P p on ts b on the of c9aPsbe
better fight.
or the six boxers who anneared last
anoncb re hI masn ohG Torun pow rhes
,he s,rs.,, ~ oiom Inn nan way az, @
Dixon co,,,d nbin tbn .Ix p of the uTi az a.
is rare thai .uch collection of foul
tsnte,s UT 80 many e9hior.ionnsts &c,
as ~ tbey wern i,,s Gnu ho Owney PU1 n,n
hnrdias ~ ~ nsaaa ~ iu,p
natohe %, >, ,,ra, NE rs ~ a. Wi, -
thougbt i, e,,id * iaro anu e,t,, III,
TO get hin lock- on Ho,n,esp a and wb Hale
AZ SacL ~ he e 81 .,ainst CIV ahu e,
But all in all the fights were far bet
ter than many persons expected. Had
there been knock out 1t Is more than
1ikely that boxing at he Seaside would
Stn for Nha
agement, perhaps, had this point in view
when the men were engaged, and Mr.
More may have been working in that
light.
Mike H,,av LOT bims.,f In for tho
wra RI Of The Mali nv accent;ng me ofyar
Mike was sincere enough. hut he Know .
as much ahout broadswords as abonf
IIIn VA cinbs The f;erv littla a.Dago !.
Pavesi. got two straight hpoints." one Of
which would have sliced n cn,,nie ~ cir
"armor" .Then two @dead heats" oi ve ere
declared for the bic man and PAW cot
wrathy. He swi5ed his onponent Nv
PAW crawi a throneb the rSpes u and nd
dd dervish dance as he cast his DIV
Inc suit on the fioor in intense and ees-
ticuia ting disgust. anu ee'
'A
Jack McAuliffe and Horace Leeds NAV
he broupht topether at the Sea Ath-
iet,c C'I1,b's next exhibition McanIiffe
oynraSsed his yyillipppecs for a 90 u,Ith
the young Philadelphia before leaving
for Bangor. Me-. with his newly acquired
bride.
The Kickhams, of Harlem, a popular
Gaelic football club, have written Chair
man j. e. Sullivan, of the N. j. A. c.,
regarding the refusal of the Barrys to
meet them in the Labor Day contest at
the BERGEN Point grounds. They claim
that The Barry 5iavers tested thair
strangth In a a., ne On mi, IVA 80
ereHS VI n Ssl,t olI 'ul, anu dIs
diralu OF the hicknarns' SULLIVAN had
already arranged Tor match between
the barry ana Meagher Gaelic clubs.
The OConnells, another Gaelic fifteen,
want to contest for championship hon
ors To square the matter up, Mr.. Sulli-
Day. of three games the final 70 he
PLAYED between Winners of the two pre-
urinary games for chamnionshin
banner.
The O'Niens and the Faueb-a.RalIas