Show rise Fighting Spider LONG ISLAND Crrr May 2Tho fight between be-tween Ike Weir of Boston better known as the Belfast Spider and Willie Clark of Philadelphia took place last night at Long Island Sound The fight was to a finish Queensbury rules with undressed kids for 1000 The fight was in twenty rounds and lasted one hour and twentythree minutes The Spider knocked Clark down twice in the first round drawing first blood from his nose Weir also made one clean knockdown knock-down in the seventh round after which Clark fought entirely on his gameness taking tak-ing terrific punishment Clark was a badly beaten man His face was badly cut up while Tho Spider was scarcely marked At tho end of the twentieth round Clarks seconds threw up the sponge as their man was unablo to see one eye being entirely en-tirely closed and the other nearly so and he was too weak to come to time The opinion of the sporting men presentwas that The Spider could outfight any man of his weight in the vrorltl |