The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-15

Constant Reader.-No, they have never mot.
There are letters at this Office for Dave sullivan
and Sammy Myers.
Fred Fleck. who has managed "Scnldy Bin'' Quinn.
has quit the latter. Quinn may never nsht again.
Nick Long has matched Jerome Qulgley to box
joe Burke OF Brooklyn twenty rounds at lIO
pounds.
Eddie Curry of this city has been selected to meet
Joe Craig of Jersey City. They will have It out on
Nov. 81.
kid Allen sends word to THE Sun that he would
like TO meet any boxer in the business who scales
100 pounds.
van twenty rounds In this city on Nov. "a. sulii.
van is a brother to spike sullivan.
Billy stift of Chicago, who was defeated last Sat.
against Nick Burnley OF San Francisco.
Tommy West and Billy Payne of Phllad"lphia
were matched ~ycsterday to box ten rounds in
Brooklyn on Nov. ~ at catch weights.
Dan Creedon said YESTERDAY that he had been
Nov. 20. The mill will be for twenty rounds or
more. Creedon will begin training at once.
It is not universally known that Nike Sears broke
his hand In his recent contest win Charley Kelly,
bu, such is q fact. Sears told n SuS reporter that
he would rest before he engages In another contest
Another athletic club which Intends to hold box.
been organized. 1t will he known a. the Gotham
River Park.
Sammy Kelly sailed fo- England on "Wednesday
on the st. pault TO fulfll his agreement TO meet BILLY
next mouth. sammy was accompanied by Paddy
Moran, who VIII act ms his trainer.
AFTER some uelibcI alton, spike sullivan mas ne.
cided not 10 tsht Jack Downey unless the latter
consents Ia fight him before one OF the clubs In his
city. sullivan believe that he would have to knock
Downey out to win in Brooklyn.
Peter Felix. the colorcd Australian heavy weight,
who Is coming to America with Joe Goddard. Is said
to stand u feet y inches in his stocking feet. Felix
claims a relationship to Peter Jackson. Felix Is
also reported as being extremely clever.
Joe Bernstein will probably regret his action in
not meeting Billy McNichols ut the owl Club on
Wednesday night. as the latter 10 far from being n
wonder. Bernstein wouldn't 20 on at the last min
ute, saving THAI McNichols did not weigh In right.
There Is some talk or matching Tom Sharkey
against Joe CnoynsKi. providing, OF course, Joo ~
successful against Peter Maher. Choynski eAp-cts
to go to Enelard next spring. He VIII 20 In com.
pany with hts manager, ''Parson' Davies. who VIII
take with him Bob Arinstrore and Jimmy Barry.
BERNARD Pressler OF Baltimore called Al THE Sun
ofice last nigh, and said that he Is handling Hobby
Doubs. tho colored light weight. and Walter John.
son. the cvlored heavy weight. AMI would Ike TO
secure matches for his men. Doh $ Is ANXIOUS 10
light "Kid" Mcfarland and johnson wants to go
against either Petei Maher, o'Donnell, or any other
heavy weight.
Some keen competition is likely TO take place be-
tween the National Sporting club OF London and
ing the night between Dick Burge and George Green
OF San Francisco. Some Zine ago Green got q letter
from the National club asking IT he would nsht
BurRe. He said he would. Now the olympic Club
som $ forward With q purse OF 5000 FOR a twenty.
round go between burge anu Green.
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 13.-Ftve six-Iound glove
contests were pulled on At the Tuxedo A. {. In this
city last nisht. The principal one was between
Charles Johnson of Mime polls and Joe Dougherty
OF this city. The two men fought hercely. the
bout was stopped at the end OF the fourth round
and the decision awarded to Johnson by the ref
cree. Billy whistler OF Baltimore aud Joe Fairburn
of this city fought their bout to a draw. The other
three bouts were between local boxers OF minor