The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-23
Gossip or the RINK.

c. Francis, Brooklyn.-It was after March II.
sport. Jersey city.-No. he was only counted out.
Won eastern. New York.-He was born In Boston on
Oct. 10. 1883.
4. H. W. Hollis. L. 1.-corbs.t 1877 pounds; Fits.
simmons. 1861.
c. B. o., e.-Address Dan A. Stuart, 244
West Twenty third street.
name Ia Jim Janey and Is in the Lightweight class.
Constant Reader. weighed
pounds.
Joe Choynski has gone to Cincinnati for a few
night any one his weight.
Joe Craig has seen his best days In the ring and has
concluded to retire. Craig never was a bowling ano.
business In a very wise move.
Dick o,Brien and Jack Bonner. the rising young
r IanaSaIy harG middle hSsn m Weight; W who So, fought KID Mccoy
Athens. Pa. on July .. for a 81 200 purse.
Kid Mcfarland and Jack Hermann will leave for
will take on all tho matches in sight. He is at present
delphla.
Paddy Purtell of Kansas City, who left here a few
weeks ago for the purpose OF going TO South Africa,
issued . challenge to Ight DICK BURG or any other
l4i'pound man In England.
Eddie Curry may go 70 San Francisco and meet Dial
Hawkins or some of the boxers In his class. Curry
has received several offers TO go to the Pacific coast
Company saa %,l P CURRY Z s sdSse' takes ssG sRs tr Gpn1a's' will &C.
Jim Kennedy expects to open the Empire A. c.. at
M,aspeth on next Saturday night. The twenty.round
Dout betWetu MAE Eohrs huu OSCAR thrlneT, which
could not 10 held At the National sporting Club last
week. will he decided. Two other bouts will preceds
the event Of the night.
Joe Bernstein. who knocked out Dolly Lyons in
four rounds recently. Is ready to light again. Fred
Enrich, Bernstcin's trainer. called at THE SUN onhce
yesterday afternoon and delAred that Joe would no To
England next September TO fight While Smith. In the
mean time Bernstein, he said, would take on any one
at his weight.
Johnny Oats has matched Marty McCue to box
twenty rounds at the South Beach A.. q. next Satur.
day night with Billy Whistler Of Philadelphia. The
club has Introduced quite an innovation in having
the ring pitched on the floor instead Of having IL ole.
waited. This affords a good view for every one 10 SOC
the contestants.
Dan Lynch. Tom sharkey's manager, will leave for
San Francisco In q week. Lynch says that up to date
the MAher people had not covered ShArkeyis forfeit
which was Deposited last week with Al smith. Lynch
adds that he VIII let Maller have ample time, but
thinks II would look more like business II the Irishman
showed some INCLINATION to make u match.
A letter from Johannesburg, South Africa, to Fred
Miller. the east side sporting man. imparts the infor.
nation thai Joe Goddard for the present will not
according TO hiller's letter, fought Tut Ryan OF Aus.
tralia there last month. The limit waS. twenty
rounds. Although a draw wa, declared, II was evil
dent that Ryan would have won had the battle con.
tinued.
When Brady was asked yesterday whether he had
retired from tn management OF the Palace A, @. he
replied; :, have nothing to say" Meanwhile several
OF the clubs hereabouts and up the State are making
efforts To secure tho Mccoy. Creedon contest which
has been declared on by Brady. Creedon said yester'
day no Is willing 10 night Mccoy. but IL out Tor the
largest amount OF money. Both Mccoy and Crsedon
VIII meet some time this week 10 make dennite ar.
engagements regarding the match.