The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-07
BOxING CHAMPIONSHIPS.
stirring Bouts Between Amateurs in Dos
ton for National HOnOra

t-BesTeE.- March s.-The annual meeting 70
decide the amateur boxing championships
OF the A. A. L. OF America were held in Mo
chanics' Hall tonight before an immense
crowd. The best boys in the East competed
and some clever bouts were the result.
! Tommy Connolly. the former amateur
| featherwelght. who became a policeman
| inter George Dixon knocked him out. sat by
the rngside to advise Capt. Donovan when
II was time to interfere
The meeting opened with the prelimi-
narics in the rs pound class The first bout
was between j. H. Sullivan of Medford and
| S Moss of Waltham. The latter received the
! decision at the end OF the first round ".
| Smith OF the Mott Haven 4. c. got the de-
| cision over f. Hoyt Of Chelsea Gus Lenny
of Boston defeated +. W Fox OF Boston
b. j. Diamond OF tho Independent A A..
Brooklyn, and IL. Schlmnbohm Of the Mott
Haven A. c. finished the iI5 pound prelmi-
I naries with whirlwind bout the latter get
tinF the decision
Drew of Everett away in the first round OF the
hr1t preliminary Of the rs pound class
OF South Boston furnished a llne bout In the
first 1856 pound preliminary. sullivan getting
the deois on, II was necessary to have an
and Z. Z Randolph OF Boston, The pair
boxed beautifully and Randolph got the
J. A. Sullivan Of the independent A. A.,
BROOKLYN: and j, T. sullivan Of Boston, met
nearly put his opponent away in the third
round and got the decision, IN the first
decision over T. F. Fitzpatrick. the 1875 pound
champion.
F, o Day of Cambridge defeated j. McCorey
nary In the 1875 pound class.
p Il rd IL M 81 In OF Boston kpockod out
irst round of the pOund
George fanny Of Boston 0Bb@ beat & fn, smith
oil 'bs NS Sssn - ,t g. T. three rounds
New York, the Olympic middloweight cham
Bion met, Jack Egan Of .Bryn Mawr,
class. Egqn was seconded by PhiiiSsdeeHpRiSa
Jack OBrien. ERnn Lad the better. OF the
milling N all three rounds, jabbins Mayors
A. j. ,McCarren Of the Mott Haven A. c. !
Knocked out y. o'Day of Cambridge in the
class with terrific Right swing. +. + Ran.
dolph met T. NJ. sullivan in a sem-nnal OF
the same class and got the decision.
the, final bout Of the 1876 pound class. Cornell
got the decision. In the third round sullivan |
noored Cornell with terrific right swing, |
but tho latter stayed 1t out.
Nashua in the fret round G Lenny OF Boston |
got the decision over II. Schlumbohm Of New |
ORR in three rounds.
Fred Stinsel OF Boston and J. j. Conroyd |
of Boston met in the final bout Of the 1866 |
knocked his opponent down with n swing /
To prevent a knockout the referee stopped !
the, bout and gave the decision TO Stnge I
II. l.. McKlnnon and Jack Egan opposed I
each other in the final Of tho 1875 pound class /
In the third round, McKinnon dropped his |
opponent with right ERan rot un but he |
WIS all IN. and the referec stopped the bout |
MCKinnon being adjudged the winner
McGarry OF New York and Randolph Of |
Boston met In the final OF the 1856 pound
class Notary knocked his opponent out
Charles Mayer defaulted his match in the
class with Emory Payne Of
New York. and the latter Eot the champion
ship without entering the ring
The last bout Of the evening was the final
IN the il5 pound class between sam Moss
u Waltham and G. Denny OF Boston Moss
got the decision in the third round