Waterbury Democrat., 1901-10-15
FIGHTS AND FIGHTERS.
Kid Broad and Dave Sullivan
 Fight a Fast Draw.

The Kid Had the Best of the Battle
 and Would Have Won if the Police
 Had Not Interfered-Jack Bonner in
 a Slow Battle-A hallenge Issued to
 Frank Hallett of New Hayen-Notes
 About the Ringside.
 Fort Erie, Ont, Oct 15.-For nine 4een rounds Kid Broad pummeled Dave Sullivan about the ring of the International Athletic club last nlghI' and was handing out more punishment in the twentieth when the police inter fered. Although Broad had won the fight from start to finish, the referee unblushingly declared the contest drawn one.
 After fifteen seconds preliminary feinting and fiddling in the first rounu Sullivan put short arm swing on Broad's jaw and sunk light right on stomach. Broad swung half arm for Sulliyan-s jaw and, coming in, put right to stomach. The second round saw some hot exchanges. and although both men emerged from this close worn without apparent damage, the blows carried considerable steam.
 Just before the close of this round Sullivan reached Broad's jaw with crashing right. Sullivan went back when the Clevelander reached his stomach with right at short range.
 Sullivan brought his right into ac- tion in the third and beat around Broad's ribs at merry clip. Broad used a short left swing to the jaw with good effect Both seemed anxious to get close and exchanged rights and lefts in rapid style. seldom clinching. Broad reached Sullivan's belt with a sweeping left and tried with right for jaw, Sullivan's guard striking the glove high to the head. Breads left side assumed a pink tint from the numer ous rights Sullivan had landed on the ribs.
 Just before the gong Sullivan tot tered slightly from a we'll judged right to the jaw. The, boys fought hard in the fifth round, Sullivan still seeking the reddened ribs. Broad still trying the left for the jaw. Broad's banged stomach heaved as he took his corner.
 As the gong rang at the close of the eighth round Sullivan reached Bfoad's head with left and right and repeated the right to the jaw in the ninth. Broad's head flew back from short left arm jab coming out of clinch. just as the round ended. The men opened the tenth round with no ap- parent advantage over each other.
 Broad fought Sullivan to the ropes with swings to body and head in the eleventh and was sent back from well directed left jab. A long left swing caught Sullivan on the point of the jaw and for a few seconds he saw nothing but the chandelier over his head.
 Broad chased Sullivan around the ring in the twelfth. showing out his left glove, which Sullivan wisely de clined to tarry for. The Corkonian's eye was somewhat swollen from the jabbing he had received as he retired to his chair. Broad jabbed good left on Sullivan's jaw in the thirteenth. Sullivan slipped and nearly fell from a long range push on the jaw as the Dell sounded.
 Broad easily went over Sullivan's guard in the fifteenth and had little trouble in putting his glove about Ivbero he pleased. Sullivan's legs trembled from two quick jabs to the jaw and he backed to the ropes. Sullivan looked to be tiring slightly as he sat down. Sullivan endeaVoreu to ,1uclx into a clinch at the opening of the sixteenth and ran into a snort lelC uppercut Before recovering ne Was banged into the ropes. but luckily ne cIinched out of harm. He frequently reached Broad with a left to the Jaw and right to the stomach, put the Cleveland boy kept coming.
 Broad seemed to have Sullivan going with right and left to head, but the, Boston boy stepped back and whipped his left across the jaw. A sharp crack from SulIivan's right tore oyer Broad's dfsfigured ear and blood showed slightly after the glove came back.
 Both men tried hard in the last round, slugging each other at merry clip. while the spectators yelled their approval The boys hung on tired Ill the cIinch. Broad emerged, however, somewhat the stronger. A few sec onds before the gong and after a fierce bit of mixing, Fort Erie Chief of Police Griffin entered the ring and stopped hostilities. Referee Mcbride declared the bout a draw.
 Edward Kelly and Kid Jesseli clashed in the first preliminary bout that was scheduled for four rounds. Kelly punched his opponent at will and when Jessell was about to be knocked out in the fourth round the police ordered the referee to stop the bout. Kelly was declared the winner
 Michael Ward of SarEia, Ont, knocked out Kid Busch of Buffalo in the seventh round with a right on the point of the jaw. The men were to have boxed ten rounds at 135 pounds.
 A FAKE FIGHT.
 St Johns, N. B.. Oct 15.-Jaek Bon ner of Philadelphia and Al Weinig of Buffalo were to have fought fifteen rounds last night. but the work was so slow that the referee stopped the bout in the fifth round. Al Grifiths of Toronto lost to Fred Flaherty of St Johns in four rounds.