The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-03-09
.GRIFFO AND Dime.
Tho Two olovor Llght-Wolghts
nv Fight to u Draw ut Boston.
CRITIC WAS A.DECIDED FAYoRl7E
And Dimes Fricnds Arc hGrocnb,y
snrprisoi at this i,esn,t. Tho Fight
For Radion-i!iovcn Clubs IN tho
MusNo bowling Loaguo--rho Sea.
son win Open In n Fow Days

BosroS, March Sat Music hail to.
niyht,in tho presenco OF 5000 pooplo,
Young Gri0o. tho famous Australian
ieather-woisht and Jimmy Dime, Of
Amsterdam, n. Y, the l35.7ouud
champion OF America, fought eight
rounds under rules which required tho
battle to DO declared u draw II each
man was on his foo. at tho close OF tho
eighth round. Tho following is tho
fight by rounds:
Frat round--GrilTo landed his right
on Dimes jugular and got two right
hand punches In return. Dimo lod
twice, but missed; Critic made several
clever stops and tho round ended in
Critics favor.
Second round-Dimo landed short
twice aud got a swift loft from Critic on
tho jugular. Both led, Dino landing
lightly OH tho Jaw. Critic landed twice
on Dimes face. A cllnch followed and
from this out the Australian landed 70,
poa,cdly.
Third round-Gritlo got In twice with
his right and again with his loft on tho
heart mitigating closed the round.
Fourth ropnd-Gritfo lot out his lett
and nearly floored Dino With Il blow on
the jaw. Dino led several umcs, but
missed every time.
Fifth rouud-Dmc landed on Critics
heart and got two severe punche, on
the ear. Dino lcd, Critic landing both
right and loft. Dime rallied aud got in
two good punches on Critics breast.
Critic landed twice. Dime made fee
BILE attempt TO dodge aud looked sick.
Sixth round-Dlnc 20. in on 70.
cover and Critic replied with three
quick left punches. luuding each on
Dimes mouth aud followed this ad-
vantage with three others.
Seventh round-Gritfo led with tho
right for the wind aud followed with
the left on the mouth. Dino got in n
right upper cut, swung his left aud
missed.
Eighth round-'rhe lastrounl opened
with Dime leading for Critics wind. in
which he got n terrific smash on the jaw.
Critic lodged lci, handler and got
caught with tho right. Dime led again
but missed. and was nearly iloorcd By 4
Lett punch in the Jaw. Dime got in two
right handlers on GriHo's head just rs
the gong sounded.
THE CIRCUIT NEARLY COMPLETE.
{ Twelve Clubs in she iIusee League Are
Enrolled.
The Mu,ee Bowling League will be
organized in few days and its seas on,
which will continue twenty-five weeks
will open probably week after mex.
There are now eleven clubs enrolled, as
follows: The Brownies, Naneless, The
Bowlers, Pen and Pencil. CHARTERED
Oaks, Big Six. Eidorado. Independent
Riverside, Island. II. q. Richards. The
Hustlers, OF the South Side. will prob
ably be the twelfth team. Tho two
latest entries are as follows:
s1sland-Tappan. Whally, Lane, Don
aldson. Copp. Mcneil.
Ii. {. Richards-Frank THOMPSON,
Ernest KIo.zor, II. c. Richards, ". E.
Clator. Sam Usel.on, John W. Kindlc.
berger.
Several OF the clubs have sent in tc
the secretary OF the league their lists o
PLAYERS in incomplete shape. The score.
tary asks that each club manager have
the following information in his hand.
soon as possible: Names OF six regular
and four substitute players. captain and
memb ers Of board OF managers.