The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-06-20
GoaaIp OF tho Ring.

BIT. B., Newark-No. they never met.
L. B., New York.-A letter addressed to $50 Sixth
avenue will reach him.
Billy Brady says that he will not take charge Of
the GreAIer New York A. c.
II. G., Brooklyn.-.He was born at Bay City. Mich.
In 1871. He Is o feet 9ia inches tall.
George Munroe and Terry McGovern have signed
articles to box again. The PAIR Will box within two
weeks.
Jenny Cufran at High Bridge. Daiy is almost down
to weight.
solly Smith viii train for bis meeting with Billy
O'Donnell At West Chester. Billy Selfridge and Ally
King will assist in getting him into condition.
Sam Fitzpatrick says he has taken Jimmy Lawlor
of san Francisco under his wing, and Is ready to
match him against Joe Bernstein at I22 pounds.
Brooklyn. N. VI. J. Corbett was born at San
Francisco on Sept. !. 1893, Bob F~itzsimmonS ,nrst
saw the light OF day at Elston, Cornwall. England, on
June I. 1862.
Kid Lavigne is at Long Branch. He will rest there
for . couple OF weeks, The lightweight champion
expects 70 be matched shortly against Jack ben.
nett OF Philadelphia.
Peter MahsT was sso in town yeIteTday; The irish
G GSl5 2 MS,d into 4d form cam for on h as I mss'iI I1, With J zoe 1D GeS'
MAheri 10 located at West Chester.
Thomas Cox OF Jersey City writes to THE Sun in an.
swer TO the recent challenge OF Gus Donovan, to
Cox states that he will meet Donovan any time to
make a match for an entlcing side bet.
ST. LOUIS. June i9.-Yousouf. the Terrible Turk. -
George Baptiste In, . minutes and 80 seconds ut Ath.
letic Park last night. American wrestling rules gov.
eTned. No one else would 10 against the Turk.
Billy STANLEY sends word to TIE Sun that on behalf
c.pt the challenge OF Nose Corbett to meet the lat.
ters l25. pound man. stanley says II Corhett will
call at IS Bowsry a match can speedily 10 arranged.
Tom Sharkey is training hard at New Dorp for his
meeting with Gus kuhlin. The eH-sAilor wants TO
get another crack at Bob Fi~tHsiInmons. and II he
whips Rubin he Will challenge the champion.
spider Kelly and Tim McGrath are assisting shArkey
in his work.
Eddie Smith, whose manager styles him as a " prom.
Using l25-pound man. wants to night either Danny
Mcbride, Eddie BricEer. or George Owing. N Madi.
gan OF Brooklyn. who Is looking out for Smiths In.
telests. writes to THE sUS that he will back him for q
tidy side bet.
ST. LOUIS. June ls.-Johnny Richie of st. Louis,
who Is considered one OF the best llU.pound pugiliSts
In America, is arranging a match with Ed SprAgue OF
slreRtor, III, Richie has Issued = challenge to meet
any boxer In America at llo pounds. Rockford and
Barry preferred.
Steve o'Donnell of Australia writes to THE Sun
from Yongers that II stockings" Conroy. the Troy
viii match Tom Carey against him. Carey. accord.
Ing to those who have seen MIN put up his hands, Is O
good boxer anu a stin puncher.
Now that II Is definitely known that "PedIGr "
Palmer Will not visit America. at least for some time.
1t is possible mat Dave Sullivan VIII chRnge his mind
and meet sammy Kelly again sullivan says he Will
some one else In the meantime
President Matthew J. Kennedy of the Greenpoint
Sporting CLUB has closed negotiations for q new hre.
proof building on Greenpolnt avenue, where some
big glove houts Will be decided. The license granted
to the organization by the Board Of Police Commits.
slonoS to hold glove bouts mad not been taken up
when the old house was burned down. and the CLUB
proposes to Rsk the Commissioner TO make the ex.
tension OF the license from the date OF the opening
OF the now plant instead OF the old date.
Constant Reader, Now York.-They met We timeS.
The nret contest took place At Boston on April ..
1873. Tho result was draw after SIX rounds were
soSnuJysIns Jan. o. 1854. in . IIS S.sosnd S SSas. y TS HSH Sss i Siso q
draw. Smith Loaf the decision In their next meeting.
~haEh t1oE prSGe " a. An,ne oS on n July TO- 1881. IN
fought an elghteen'round draw At coney Island.
1880 The referee gave no decision after ave rounds
had been t00SnG