The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-04
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but vhp VS. recently defssfad N Los Anaeies
bv fomGy nurns NJ Jatfnii shrek 10
q serond fater. hut u hnown ~ . rugged
Singer and = aame one Neither man vas
IN any soft NJ physical trim Roth wefs
hoe NJ, re' they put 40 q hattle fot blood
There Naa very little Science In the mil vhich
vfistled with siuaaina. Wild swinging an
mueh - swinging shfeuk had the b~ti"f 1fH
Ne Hart vas afoaRy on several aacesiona,
and was aiso pretty veil eat 40 about thH
nosr and mouth
tnnr The buut. ~ tho crowd Was firs out
there vsa a fou IN AID tumble acfap betweeh
those Old enemies. Terry Mcnovsrn aud Dave
suTnvth II seems that Mot ogefn roughly
rusi 81 sui van aside sullivan aimed y
hioW ~ ferry. who came back with o smash
o. tho eYs fhen both fell ~ ths noor for y
rough house ulypp untn fiierda dragged
them arart McG, vetn W. k~d sullivan on
the head, tov",er, before they were scra-
rated
HART weight vas 100 pounds ard shrc"h's
rs.
Philsdrlphia lack O'Rriru. Jack Twin
sullivan, Terry MoGovcrn end Tom sharhey.
all members. were introduced
First Round Hart began With villa awnings
which Scbreck olumsily avoided. Hart fol-
lowed him up. however. and landed = solid
risht ON tho top ~ the head. THIS made
Schrek wake up aud they mixed II up until
both clinched. Near tho bell Hart landed
another hard riEht on the head. which stag
aered the Chicago man, But the latter re-
covered quickly and was punching away
for dear life at the end
Second Round So hrcck opened with a
loft on the mouth that drew blood. Then
he swung a left To the Jaw and a right TO the
neck. Hart Keeling to the ropes. Marvin
rallied. however. and with "a series OF hard
JOlts aud swings he had SChreck on queer
street for a moment. Both we're so weary
when the bell rang that they could not hit
Third Round Shreck ran into a clinoh.
Then he drew the blood from Harris nose.
but Marvin came back with heavy stu
gerinG. But the latter was fun OF fight and
went in for more. Shrek cut loose with. a
face and body at will. II was Shreck's round
with something, to spare
was the a,ggressor. but Hart mixed 1t up In
fierce style. Not a second was wasted in
sparring, the men banging away with both
hands, Hart was soon groggy but he did
not back away and the smuggling went on
right NJ to the bell. II a decision had been
rendered IL might have been in favor OF
ShreCk.
with an initiation fee Of $40 and correspopd-
ing dues. nearly. 1000 members OF the club
sold at the doors and the affair was conducted
strictly within the requirements of the law.
Among the spectators were many well known
patrons OF boxing. including Senator T. II.
McCarrens p J, Dwyer Thomas l., Hamilton.
Diaby Bell. Senator w. h. Reynolds. James
Wakeley. DR.. Joseph Dreamer. Marcus Mayer,
Edward Burke. George Considine, Michael
e, Padden, Alec Brown. II. 4. Smith, Tom
0'Rourkc. Building Commissioner Murphy,
Sam II, Harris. Former sheriff Buttling,
Johnny White. Inspector Schmittber ger. Bon
Davis, Sheriff Erlanger, Tom Sharkey and
others. Timothy Hurst was the referee. but
gave no decision, Joe Humphreys was the
master 81 ceremonies and Sparrow Robert
sou handled the watch aud gong.
There were ak preliminary bouts. each
scheduled TO 60 four rounds.