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Show GOTHAM FIGHTERS GO OUT FOR BLOOD NEW TORK. Nor. 22.-6 pike Robinson of London, an EngllBh feather-weight fought nlno rounds yesterday with Joe Adler, the Ghetto feather-weight of South Brooklyn. In the rear of a Saloon near Twenty-Ninth street, on the West Side. Robinson knocked Adler out in the ninth round, breakln his nose and leaving leav-ing him in Such a state that it took ten minutes to bring him to consciousness. Nearly a hundred men prominent in the world of sport were present. On October 28 last Danny Duane, a local light-weight was scheduled to fight Jack Lovejoy to a finish in private. Lovejoy )id not appear, and Robinson, It is said, took his place. He was knocked out One of his critics at the ringside was Adler, It is claimed by those familiar with th matter. Robinson met Adler yesterday, and as a result of their conversation friends arranged a meeting in the ring, which took place several hours later. Those who witnessed the match say U was furious from the start and at the en3 of the eighth round the men were in a condition which induced those at the ringside to call a decision. Both fighters protested. The nlr.th round hardly started start-ed when a terrific blow sent Adler down and under the ropes. No arrests were made. . |