Waterbury Democrat., 1902-05-22
FIGHTS IND FIGHTERS.
All Arrangements Complete for
 the Local Boxing Carnival.

The Winner of the Principal Bout To
 Be Matched With Joe Gans-The
 Second Preliminary Will Also Be
 Star One-The Brass City Kid Says
 He will Win From McNally- -Fitz-
 simmons and Jeffries Have Arranged
 For a Match.
 Everything is now arranged Tor the contests Winch are to take place next Thursday night at Polls tneater un- der the auspices of the Waterbury Athletic club and the management of William L. Crowley. The cards ad vertising the tournament were put out to-day throughout the state. There will be two star bouts and one of the preliminaries will come pretty near being another star. George Me- Fadden and Gus Gardner will be in the main go and two faster fighters never came together. It will be in teresting also for the winner of the match is to be matched against Joe Cans. for the lightweight champion ship. This is a bout which will at tract attention from all over the coun- try and to that end Manager Crowley has arranged fo special trains from Hartford and all the way stations and from New Haven and way stations. The rates are reasonable, too. Gus Gardner will be here on Monday and will finish his training in one of the local clubs. He is now in the pink of condition and he expects to prove to McFadden that when he put him out a few weeks ago it was no fuke, as McFadden thinks. McFadden wants to retrieve those lost honors and it will be one of the gamest bat ties seen in this city.
 The go between Jimmy Kelley and Tom Daly of New York will also be a corker and star, These two have been dangling after each other for some months and it was by great per suasion that they were signed for this 1 tournament. They will make the battle fast from the first tap of the l bell.
 l Jim Haywood will have a chance to demonstrate to his friends in this city that he is the boxer he claims to be, for he will be up against pretty game lad in Charley McNally of Bridgeport and he will have to work fast to keep himself from going over the border.
 San Francisco, May 22-Bob Fitz- simmons and Jim Jeffries met yester- day and in five minutes made all ar l engagements to fight for the champion ! C1, ,f .l next July. The articles will be l signed and date of fight fixed next Friday afternoon Jeffries agrees to the wearing of soft bandages and to giving 60 per cent to the winner and 40 per cent to the. loser. Fitz and Delaney buried the ahatchet The fight will be under the auspices of the San Francisco Athletic club, which offered 70 per cent of the gross receipts.
 The San Francisco A. C.'s bid called attention to the fact that it had paid it's annual license, which guaranteed that no interference would be made against the fight by local authorities
 The club suggested the afternoon ot
 July as the tipe for the fight, as pictures could then be taken better
 than at night. f-
 I Eddie Greaney was selected as ref
 cree after Harry Corbett declined te
 serve. The final stakeholder is San
 Thall, the theatrical manager lief
 fries put up $2,5O0 in cash, and Fit
 wired to his New York stakeholder
 to telegraph his forfeit money to Sar
 Francisco. The club also put III
 $2,50O.
 Kid Mccoy says he has made up his
 mind to quit the ring, that his recen fight with Kid Carter in Philadelphia was his last and that nothing vii
 induce him to show in the ropet arena again. Mccoy is carrying hi
 right arm around in sling. He say , that after the second round in tn, fight with Carter his right hand wa practically useless. He thinks h, hurt it by landing a heavy swing ol Carter's head. Mccoy speaks high :, ly of Carter's prowess as a fighter
 but says that he was far from bein, [ whipped.
 'sHe is a clever, hard hitting youn, I fellow" says Mccoy, "and he gay
 me much more than expected. Blu , had the mill lasted longer I woul,
 certainly have been returned the vic I tor, for I was just rounding into forn E by the end of the sixth round. ar
 through with the game forever
 don't like it any more. Training i . q constant wear on man and to
 irksome."
 Boston, May 22.-Kid Goodman o 1 this city and Danny Dougherty o a Philadelphia fought fifteen rounds be fore the Criterion A. c. last night. I 5 was one of the fastest and most sc , entific bouts seen i'll this city in years 7 and according to a previous agree , ment the bout was declared a draw b E Referee Buckley Goodman force f the fighting but Dougherty displaye ], moro science and at times had de ] cided advantage. His foot work wa , great and he bothered the local ma
 considerably with left jab to tn face. Goodman, however, was tn ! stronger, and he landed several effet 2 tive right hand swings, especially i ]. the latter part of the contest. Good
 man weighed 120 pounds while Dougl
 erty tipped the scales at 1131a.
 ssTerry, while I have won man
 thousands of dollars by your victorie T IL il1-< T vi