The sun. (Wilmington, Del.) 1897-19??, 1901-06-29
DAILY LOST
IN THE NINTH
Knocked Out by a Punch on the
Nose.
M'FADDEN TO MUCH FOR HIM
roice stopped the Giynn-KeIIey
Bout In the Third Round-.-rbey
Did Little Fighting---Ewyer
and Decker Bout.
-'FADDEN TO MUCH FOR HIM

A crowd of from 700 to 800 sports were
treated to good exhibition of boxing
ihuer the auspices of the Wilmington
Athletic Association in the Pyle Cycle
Academy last night. The preliminary
BOUTS We're tame but the crowd got its
moneys worth in the wind-up, which was
10 have been a fifteen round bout be-
ween George McFadden of New York.
lightweight champion of the world and
lack DAILY of this city.
In the ninth round McFadden put DAILY
'ut with right arm swing on the nose.
1t was a good, clean knockout.
lazy put up great fight. The sur
rise was that he staid in it so long.
ihe bout was sized up from the start
is McFadden's but DAILY was in fine
condition and surprised even those who
Knew him best From the third round 10
he hnish he took awful punishment and
vas expe1ed to go out any minute. Sew
RAJ times he went TO the floor and took
ne count. Each time he came up and
vent nc II again with vigor. McFadden
ook things easy throughout the fight.
Harry Pollok of the New York Jour
al refereed the contests, which were
ought under Straight Queensbury rules.
Inc first bout was a six round go be-
ween Phil Dwyer, colored of New York.
md Kid Decker of Philadelphia. Mt 124
'ounds The fight was slow and min
ereSting up to the sixth round with
)wytr having the best of it, There was
good mix-up in the sixth and the fight
honld have been Decker's but Referee
'olloek pronounced it draw. He was
Kissed and hooted by the crowd.
lounc Kelly of Philadelphia and John
lynn or this city went on next for n
.en round bout at 11s pounds. Police
aptafn Kane stopped the fight in the
N'rd round. Kelley and Glyhn went at
lively and good fight was expected
\elley had the best of the contest and
= the third round had his opponent on
ne hoor. In the excitement one of
\elley's seconds got in the ring ana
raa ant n ififh=t6 mt 13S pounds. The first and
ccond rounds were slow. But the pros
ects were for a good fight and the dis
runtled crowd got in good humor again.
Me third round started in fast. Tt was
pparent to close observers that NcFad-
en worked his elbows to good ad-
antage. After some shifty fighting Nc
'adden opened Daly's nose with an
bow jab which the referee did not
'hserve hut many in the crowd saw how
he trick was done.
ltHlt came UP Ill Iue lOuTlH WIN hlT
ace covered with blood There was n
lively mix-up and hot finish, DAILY get
ing the worst of it. 1t was predicted
hat DAILY would he put out in the fifth
Early in the fifth DAILY went to the
loor and took the connt. He went to
he floor soon again and finished weak
'fter good pummellng.
Tn the sixth DAILY surprised all by his
rood showing He held his own good
Both men finished weak to all appear
'nces.
DAILY cut for McFadden's wind in the
.eventh and did hard fighting with little
y no damage. He went down and was
1nking the count when the gong sounded.
We had the hest of the round.
The eighth round started in fast. Nc
Tadden got in a good upper cut and soon
had Dalv down. He again took the
'ount. McFadden got in some more ell
',ow work which refcree Pollock saw this
ime and warned him to stop il DAILY
vas again toppled over in n scutfle and
'oolS the count as the round ended.
McFadden made short work Of IT in
he ninth. The fighting was fast. DAILY
-etting the worst of II. Finally in a live
v tilt McFadden landed straight right
rm swing on Daly's nose and the crowd
NV the fight was Finished. DAILY found
red on the floor and tried to come m
gain hut could NOT. After MrFnddeu
| vent to his corner DAILY got to his feet
| md started over to shake hands but fell
Scfore he got to McFadden.
| Referee Pollock gave the fight to Nc
| Tadden.
| Charles johnson of Philadelphia chal-
| nnged the winner.