The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-04-22
Gossip or the Ring.

Constant Reader. New York.-B wins.
There is q letter at this ofice for Johnny connors.
solly smith ia trainIag at Gutenberg for his con
test with Martin Flanerty.
Tom sharkey ana Peter Maher will. In all liFeli.
hooc. some 10 somesdennite agreement regarding
a match this afternoon.
z. r. Sanford. New York.-Accordlng to a num-
Der Of experts who saw the night he was not put to
sleep. but simply counted out.
J. q. b., New York.-1hsy fought before the Met.
Fopole A. e.. Providence. Il. l.. on FEB. go, 1873,
Fiaherty won in thIrty-two rounds.
Reader. New York.-Jem Mace and Joe coburn
fought for 5000 and the championship of Amer.
lea at Bay ~. LOUIS. Miss. on Nov. so. 1871. Tha
contest lasted twelve rounds and was declared q
draw.
At the Eastern A. c. of Brooklyn on Tuesday
night Jack Sullivan OF New York defeated Willie
Doe" travis. and Eddie Bricier dsfeated JACK
Dericks.
Tom Mralrr of Harlem Informs THE Sun that as
he has defeated Eddie Curry twice. once when the
latter was an amateur aud once as a profe ,slonal.
or os , IS.i local e eiun.. en MeGtrr Il Is u a member nSsry OF Pe ass P s1e
time A. c. and is keeping in cordition.
Charley string OF Newark. whose upward march
In the ring received a setback when he was whipped
by Dan CreedOn. writes 70 THE Sun from Newark.
stating thai he would be delighted 70 meet Jim
OF course. wants 10 night at catch weights.
Johnny Murphy Of Boston Yesterday told q Sun re.
Come to some agreement and naa decided 20 box
twenty rounds before the Arena A. c. OF this city
contest is at Ils pounis. weigh in at 8 O'Clock.
Uniesr Charley McKeersr comes forward and
posts q forfeit nc Evil not nhu JACK ESeThardt
ready for him when the lime comes. The men
were mat shed soms time ago. but mp 10 date Nc.
Ksever has not deposited any money. and rather
tuan take any chances. Everhardt so far has re.
Trained from doing any training.
Peter Maher has an exalted opinion OF the PROV
eSs OF Pat Scully. the Dublin heavy weight. who is
now in America. hAher told . SUS reporter that
Suully 10 assiSting him 10 train for mis- coming meet
inR-with Tom sharkey and has proven himself TO DO
vsry clever ana is. besides. Q hard puncher. Maher
trying TO ger scuiIy a match with some good local
man.
Frank Bosworth. matchmaker Of the Fifth Ave.
nue. A. O.. has ARA iged q Iwenty .rounu bout be-
tween Bobby Doons. colored, ana Maurice Hagger.
strom, the ''Young Swede." 10 be decided IN the
club arena tonight. two good:preilmlnHry.b bouts
will precede tho event OF the night. Tom Comls.
Ky and benny Leon. aud FRED wrRhI OF Pea
body, haIs.. ana Dave o'L<Ary will be the princi.
pals.
Several sporting men have been discussing q RI.
NOR lately concerning certain financial details II
connection with the recent corbett. F~itzsimmons
night NJ CRrsOn. The rumor IL 70 the enoct that the
men did not night for q $4,000 purse. as the pub.
lie was made 10 believe. but tnAt ~ tie conclusion
OF the nGhI the stakeholder returned TO stuart ths
lGtIeF's checks for the purse. unlndorsed. II IL
further said thAI CorOett and git9 fought for .
percentage Of the reosiDts. which Has Aald 70
amount Is $50 .O0O. ana that stuart and WbAelock
tnrRed IN Q bin Of $4,000 for sxpsnseA