The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-24
Gossip OF tho Ring.

Sammy Kelly Yesterday posted $1,000 with Al
Smith for a match with Dave sullivan.
Jack McKeck and Louis Meyers. sammy Meyes's
brother. are to box a limited number OF rounds NJ
Hartford in a few weeks.
Ths date OF the walcott.Green night at San Fran.
cisco has been h1ed for AUG. 30. Mysterious Billy"
Smith has challenged the winner.
Fred l. EmsTtSn, who 1. now training Joe n, RsrRstslp,
make a name for himself u the ring some day. I'm.
Clever. Riti Se w irisd e wh ne1 II s sasi to at x Sew Sns1emf as
will hox Charley Strong in private.
Middle hsH v wsiss1. % St ha' to @rst f ( rs Mscoy prGTmpiIs mas
and Mccoy met a few years ago. and the Kid was
victorious. Uilman declares that his work In tho
ring sine then warrants a return match. UllnlAn
viii night Mccoy at los pounds.
1t is not very likely that Young Critic will ever st
a chance to light In San Francisco. Recently tho
manager OF the erratic Australian wrote To the match
much money the organization would give for Grlno
ahn Lallsne' The reply which came back stated that
Critic wa1 not wanted on the Pacific coast.
Jack Madden OF Brookly whose rise In the bantam.
weight class was checked 10y several defeats, would
Maiden e declares that he Is rSaiy to f pnss a t aheipf fyi
aside eet or 5000 to . 900; or course this comes
W S1asE the ne sti 4 lion, that tho mill is to be decided
Casper Leon has cailed Spike" sullivan. who re.
would ike to match against ca.pSr. Aeo %nS claim:
the lOo.p"uni cnatnp.on;hip, and says that II Spikes
Dave, WI! cover MS deposit at the Potce Gase,tc ot
nee, a match can lie arranged. Leon anu sullivan
Joe Cans, the coiored feather weight, and Al Her
tori' his former MANAGE met In Baltimore the other
Ia ann ~ tTltN - pAtth up u trurt' " III MS
proteRe' Cans. however, refused to have anything 10
do with Herford IN a managerial way and ~ matters
were droppei. Cans l. - box twenty rounds with
jim Obey, another colured youth. at baltimore h fore
the Empire Athletic Club next Monday night. Obry
halls from Boston. and good istic critics say that he
IL = conner.
From all accounts Jim Jerrics. the California
heavy weight. who. II was claimed by Western sports,
hal = god chance to nccu'u" heavy weight cham
pion, Is not the nghtcr h. was cracked up tu be. In
Jenries's encounter with Gu. Runlin AZ sal Francisco
on July 10, which ended IN a draw, Jrffrtes was q dis
hpp"intmrnt kuhlin grt out IN" pace from trcs-a1
nnd made jeffri"s look very cheap. only In the last
round did Jefrrios show any Kind OF form. J"Jr.rs
cant use his rlsAt hon 3 worry VOL. Hs most effective
band Is the lsft ana he docs not hi straight frolu the
shoulder at that.
NEW ORLEANS, July 2J-it looks IA though MauI
a&er Dau Ryan Of The 81 bernard Athletic Club wiz
not be able To pun on the Nights he mas recently ar.
ranged in Now York. The arena Ot the club l. Ia 1t
Beruard parish. just beyond tn liue OF New OrlranS,
and II was expected In this way to escape IN" city
poi'ce' yot draw the city sports out. The 81. Bernard
police Jury has taken cosnizance OF the matter. aud
mas decided to assess the club for 10000. ami 5000
FOR each nght in the parish, the SAME license -
city found IL impossible 10 make pugiligm pay At
These figures, and tho 81, bernard Club ID rtill lees
likely 70 40 80 Manager Ryan Il expected h.r" 10
lhterrrde with the police Jury. bUt tho police Jurors
ar" determined TO donani IA" price, and ray That (
" cluN N orrF such hg sums 10 the ~. Hist, = e n
anord TO pa Tire ihr.sh wei.