The evening world., 1911-05-15


~ Jan. -, l>}S. Dempsey 6ested
Denny kelleher IN the old Music
Hall. AT IIoston. He returned to
NeW York aud was matched with Dom
mick Mccartney TO light ten rounds IN
Jersey City. McCanrey had boxed with
5ohn L. sullivan and had Knocked out
all the trial horses Of Philadelphia and
was a challenger OF Charley Mitchell.
lie. was. much heavier than Dempsey.
and the fans were generally of the
oinnlon. that Dcmpsey WAS tackling too
Big .. man. McCaTrey was known to
Fave an unusually good right hand.
flDe pclrpscy was best with his left.
rite men boxed at ravon,a Rink, In
Jersey CITY. on Jan. 81. the bout being
Needed on points. Dempsey weighed
ls2 pounds and McCanrcy 10.
on the evening OF the fight Dempsey
had. d.nncr with q friend At the Aston
iiouse. and In tae course OF the meal
made a bet with nis friend that McCaf-
frey would no; land one OF mis- famous
sgeht.haHd blows during tine c1tire
liout. IN NiNc. Of Mcc nrcy's we'll
i.nown sErl with hi, right nsnd the bet
seensed almost Ike taking candy from
a baby. and pcmpsev's frIctd Jumped
at 1t. But Jack WA. night displayed
such wonderful ability a; ducking, dodG-
iag. sidestcppiug and general all-nround
- work that not once ala Mccartney :
r!ght-hand punch ind is mark, ana al
the end OF the bout dempsey received
At@v decision. On Feb. i Jack met B'ly
xi35gcr, WHO was always u ha'd h3t Tor
tssn to crack. and failed 10 stop him IL
1oair rounds.
During the summer of lS>S, Dempsey
Ssnin took a long layon. When ne
1.turned 70 the ring he accepted a chal-
Aerge from Professor Mike Donovan
10 box six rounds. Donovan had had
nSs'disagrccmcnt with Dempsey on the
jnigAt that Reagan and Jack Fles
fought anu was also sore on Ja'h
for the l%utter's de!ea; OF Donovan ;
Idlornsr pupil, Reagan. AS donovan
&aS tire m!ddiow'ight ~cA-.haInplon
And Dempsey was the then holder OF
ths Title. there was Il yer" lively n.
fXrest manifested in the match. ~
,.ioTdiny to the terms, Dempsey Was
10 receive c. per cent. % the gao
receipts. win, draw ar LOSE WA 'e
Donovan had 10 be content WIN -
,rhe men boxed at Palace Han N
Brooklya' on the night OF NOV 3D.
SiiIy o'Irien. 1.-The wel-knowh sporting
YnQu, WAS IN' ltl'lf'' Nv '"' -
naeKed 10 the ~ratters. 1t was the
biggest Gathering of men about town
Nat mad been seen at a ngnt ioT
mar a ,ay. Tine men waited an noun
over the scheduled time .of entering the
Sing In order to give Nat Goodwin, VINO
was then playing IN Manhattan az
ury,rtnnity to get oyer 10 frpoKIEh
Aith avplrtv of friends to attend inc
srortlng function. DonoYdn,s ser"h'S
were $rpn Lees Of australia Denny
HfSdr, H-M,ke's hrother-in-law, and
I,ar -Danosan, his brother, who was
One iiaIe the iio-pound champion
"a ,Nmerica under the old London
,Iraes Darrtry's seconds we've Gu|
Ta,hlil Era Denny cos'isan,
Donovan Got "A Draw.
VAC. lust round brought torth t''
/ uFNS- -ocaUtlful exhibition of feintins
- ~slaeE,epping and ducking that | have
y .vu looked uron, Neither had an
suvantaa 40 owe. the other, The second
, sps,r.f 4was slightly In Donovan's favor
sn..the third Dempsey took tho lead
-5ut Tie fourth round was even again
q FAe hfth round was another beautiful
ambition of purely scientific boxing
INT In the last round both men d's'
Fsnsed more or less with science ano
fought hard, Donovan drawing first
hlood. The spectators who had oN'
pected to see Donovan outclasscd wer'
very much surprised, and many OF then
escAme. Of the opinion that he wa!
eItitlcd to the decision, but the referee
Seelafed the bout "A draw.
N In the u,nmer of 1859 Dempsey wen
. ont to the Coast again and became
4 sfRIlatcd with the California Athlete
Club IN San Francisco. While there
1 Dempsey was matched with George
VI Blanche. the Marine whom h,
had fought and defeated up at Lsrsh
SsSrt back In 1856. The Aght was sched
ss2a, for Aug. %. The purse was $500
'Se Rae winner and $500 TO the loser
This was the biggest piece Of none.
that n club had huaS up for
02A.e@eisht night up TO that tint