The sun., 1896-09-09
Gossip of the Hing.

The match between Hugh Mcwnters. coored.
anl Tom ,ior!arty OF Hoyoke has Leen. set for
sept. 30. The pair VIII box fifteen rounds 1873
pounds
Bnsroy, sent $. Ike Weir the Belfast spIher wa.
row. lie appea'eh and was Led in $500 nonls.
IoSroN, Sepr. s.-Charl"y Mitchell has written
letter 10 Soo,tnp Life in which he saS that he will
shortly rev!st the CuIted States to again attempt
to secure the boxing championship ur the worli.
Jack Guern the New England feather y. eight
WI" comes well recommendeh. wishes TO introduce
Hawkins !referreI.
Jerry Barnett informs Tmr sr> that in making
matches none or the many feather" eIghts here
a6onts should overlook him. Jerry says lie is wnl.
Ing TO pos. forfeit tn fcnt Tommy D.xon Johnny
I-AvAcS al ans 1:Eer = - 10 -id II.
Joe Bernstein is longing for n chance TO meet
Iar:.y McMahon or sammy Kelly. Several cluos
McAahon. hut tho size OF the Incentive was so
small that 1t failed to entice bernstein.
sammy Meyers Is also one nj the boxers who
Graves for match with some OF tn" Top norchers.
Mcyers's last nSht was with Benny Leon. which he
lost Sammy wants TO mix II up with Leon again.
'HIt thinks 'hat Benny Will not let him have the
chance.
Mart matthews has returned 10 this city after
"a'ttews see!n' to be very much benefited by his
TRIP and says Is IN condition fight any OF
the 1876 or ,iO pound men. Matthews's las; hight
was with Mike Leonard.
Bon Cunningham cannot imagine why none OF the
los or ! 10. Founders now before the public seek
Ing fame and money doesn't ,ook him up when
m,ycr s r, eIter on in ns fr ann his appcagancs
certainly bears out MS statement.
Frank Craig the "IIarIem Coffee Cooler" has
made up his mind come America and is ex.
pectei IN t.iS city next month. THAT Is. IL he All
heres 10 bis plans ~ ouiiuci IN etter which has
been received by friend here. Craig says that he
woiii ike night Paddy Slavin Dan Creedou
again. bur adds that he Will not here long
his Interests abroad demand most or has utten.
ti0n.
Jack Stcuzlcr. who was formerly sparrinG part.
Bob fitEsimr ons. met Harry Peppers. q
well known san Francisco heuvyweight. In San
Francisco on last WCincsda" nIIhI. The pair ap.
praicu before the "oima Club III eight. round
VI. he night was very nerce from The starr.
Sten 'ler was Knocked down in the NTH round, nut
the close oG the same round SIenzler sent
his on hts feet. The decision draw.
Joe Choy nSki was referee.
There was some talk yesterday OF having Peter
Maner meet Tom Sharkey III limited round bout.
4 DAYS ago Maner made proposition TO stop
SharEcy I: four rounds either IN public private,
for SlU. 900 side. When Danny Lynch. Sharkey'S
manager, heard or this he told Maher that he
perfectly satisfied with the proposition, but
thought Naher was undertaking TOO much. To
mnkeml'i.- nor" Interesting hs siit that In tho
or the CnTDerr SharkeN fight falling through
lie would natch Sharkcy against Maher ami sign
articles 10 have Snarkey sub tue the Irishman IN
outside. In reply 10 thS iCtter WAS received yes
trriay U the InHcc Gu:cttc oiicc from John j.
Quinn, Muhcr's manager saving that Peter
ready sigu papers clinching such match.
Quinn is willin- have the fight decided In p-i-
vat- in public. just as II suits Sharkey. He
nndad that Naaer could gct iuto shape IN four
Me,k, lime, carrier L. necessary.