The boxing. smoker held at the Amrican Club on Tuesday night, was by far the most successful, which the committee has arranged, in that the bouts were first class. The Committee are to be complimented on the high class exhibition of amateur boxing provided, Beginning the evening's enter tainment were the usual preliminary courses on the lower floors, efter which guests repaired to the dining and assembly halls, to" partake of what Shanghai has come to acknow-edge the best plank steak' dinner fered in the Seattlement. jonnd 9.30 pin, the first bout announced, the main event of evening being, of course, Sudington v. Kid Andre. This went the fall eight rounds, and at the conclusion many felt that a draw would not have been amiss. Unbiased orities, who kept a careful check round by round gave Sudding-ton the best five, as did the judges end referee—Dr. O'Hara, Nick Boyle, who has disappointed]
many Shanghai audiences, "came back" on Tuesday, when he knocked out Saunders, the Australian welter weight of the British Navy in tthe first round. Boyle's backers received nearly 7-1 on the pari-mut returns. Boyle opened with swi and telling left and rights to body, and dropped his man wita powerful punch to the jaw.
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