The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-23

There is a letter at this once for Tommy shorsel

There is a letter at this ONCE for Tommy shortell.
"BiI."-The money should be divided by A and b.
NJ. r., New York.-Corbett. 1877 pounds; Fitzsim.
mons, 1861 pounds.
Black GrIro want, another chance at Jack FOX.
with whom he fought a draw last Monday night.
Sun Admirer. New York.-He was born In Rush
t t"Hn''' 'a'" Oh VI '''A''
S. X. B.. Brooklyn.-H He was born at Inverc' rglll.
New Zealand. In June. 1858. His height Is 8 feet sLa
inches.
c.J. P. New %York..They fought at Rlchburs. Miss.
sevcnty.hte rounds.
e. nSS F=l nsMIsr on a be- Z nGw ' Ea tss. partner ,se p nagt d
Mike Comfy. the Ithaca Giant
Billy Madden would like to have Steve o'Donnell
and Joe Choynski fight at Hot Springs next February.
Madden adds that he can secure a good purse for the
contest.
Jack skelly said yesterday to THE suS reporter that
baltimore and "Mysterlous" Billy smith il the
pair agree to II match.
Eddie Curry will challenge the winner Of the Bern.
hacker. says that II Joe beats Whistler he Will post
$1,000 to bind a match with George Dixon.
Kid Mccoy has been warmly received at Buffalo.
All the Sports have turned out to do him homage. and
night.
Kid Lavlgne seem, to have changed his mind about
not meeting Walcott q ;aln. The Kid IL on the way
s ARRIVES SAT- at H., s,H WinsS city 5G c he %fi ,s s"H say: " ysa Tesa he te
meet walcott.
Billy Madden. on behalf of Gus Ruhlen. has an
s ~ ire h es, Syw MahSr,s sW WssGsns e hail p IT to IN ng son any
west, says he has cen assured a purse OF Slo.OOoi If
Maher will fight Ruben at Little Rock.
Larry Becker is disappointed over his defeat by
Jack powney and wants TO meet Jack again. A local
spnrting man Is SO impr' ssea with the belief that
viii furnish a 81. 900 bet on the outside for Larry.
Parson Davies. who has returned TO Chicago. says
would give joe fChoynsSi nrst preference when the
R R!d makes up hi m1Pd to fight again ain Tom
purse for the pair.
The meeting between j. Crosby and Oscar 9 araner.
Crosby r'fused to post y forfeit for weight, and
Paddy sullivan, Gardner,s MANAGER. dropped the
lads in his class. He wants to meet George Dixon.
Tommy Ryan's quick work with BIZ Hetrerman. the
much discussed in sporting circles during the past
1 p%t S Ss ys,,.h hs 20 sren sS mSr F tsss he was "a . q toa h9SSP,Sn,
In hts bout with Ryan. Hefrerman declares that he
was nervous and wants a chance 10 redeem himself.
Owing to the fact that Jerry sullivan OF Boston has
been taken III with q severe attack OF rheumatism.
s"s e TO- Savs taken p aaa'i IN private e on T HsasS; m&'1a
was not held. sullivan was anxious to fgtt,bm, hts
Is in any KIND Of shape to stand training again the
contest viii be decided next month,
don ae rec sGiden has Sh Issued @P aesslle aS% through Mni the 4 Gi Epo,
er IN. London, to box solly smith. George Dixon. or
jordan Is not disposed to hight at present. hut declares
J jsas he w .,nes WAIT al y nnt,l nRrti S %si,s. e sss sssn The ioG : nd
upon ~ English nstic counoisseurs as a wonder.
Much interest Is being taken in Now orleans over
hardt at IT, Tulane 4. G. OF thai city on Dec. as. The
gHir VII boz r twsa y r rounds s,,s , at IN NsR po %rYasu. Sam Sam
Dsly is In tho best possible shape. The club. In an.
ticipation Of n big crowd. mas had tn building rooted
and has added several hundred more seats. Ever.
hardt is the favorite In the betting.
George Ross. tho little east side boxer. whose rise
to fame was suddenly checked hy being beaten by
Steve Flanagan. writes t. THE Sun that he would
like 10 have another show OF meeting hts cOnuueror
Ross adnlits that he was fairly beatsn. int thinks that
II he got another opportunity he could easily reveTse
the tables. Ross viii fight Flanagan for a 81 lie het
OF $3.50, for twenty-five rounds at lO5 pounds, the
weighing IN to take place at the ring side In ring
costume.