Deseret Evening News | 1890-09-08 | Page 1 | Died after a Fight

Dlfil triem risht New Yoiuc, Septenber Tne otllcers of Uie Pu.-tlnie Athletic Club aru exerei-ed giuatly over the glove fight which, It Is rumored, n as arranged by some of the meinL-era meinL-era of tbeoranlzitlou, auJa-. a result re-sult of uhlcln-nu of the prinelpnN is dead. Ou August 2a Peter Noud, a batkeeper, fought tvlth .1 mau know u as the "Jersey Spider," for a medal valued at $75 and was ptimineled so fiercely ou Ike breast and stomach that he was in a swoou neatly two hours. He grew 111, and after wandering about fjr a week Has put In bed nnd died Hiiir-Jay nfteruoou. Ttie fight was with gtov-. Noud wa- tuH III goo I condition, con-dition, aud bnd the worst of the fight from the start, He stuck th"Dugh four rounds, however, when tlie referee declared the light a draw. Atr investigates will be made.