The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-19
SPORTING GOSSIP.

Jcm Mace and Charlie Mitchell are
drawing large houses in England with
their boxing exhibitions.
w. n. Gibson offers 10 hack u sprinter
to run any man that Ed. Moulton can
produce a distance OF 80 yards for from
500 to- $3.50.
Old Barnum'' is said to- he ~prancing
around like n two-ycar-old at Clifton. The
old horse has probably been told that
winter racing down nm Jersey il doomed.
Tim Hurst of last seasons Western as
sociation umpire ssnI: IL az B%ficrset;
in the OF the Washington
music hall.
John DAILY OF 81: Louis has challenged
light To a finish for $3.50 "a side. Muldoon
will back Bezenah, and "a match will
likely he made IL DAILY doesn't crawilsh.
Bourbon Bell, the dam of the mighty
nomenal race-horse and successful young
sire has gone totally blind. Sew
eral Of the ycarlings are among the finest
colts mt R~unnymede.
An old Canadian fellow-townsman of
LaBlanche named w. :. Spicer. who i'm
tends remaining in Philadelphia until
October next, that he is ready
and anxious to wager any sum from 5000
to $1,000 even upon tlAe Marine If IL match
Is made with Jack Dempsey.
Morrell Higbec, n noted horseman we'll
Ill, last week Wednesiay. In company
with George Higbee, formerly OF ST. Louis,
he developed successively Flora Belle,
Sprague, Colonel Davis. BERTHE and other
noted trottinR horses.
George Dixon called at the office of the
Illustrated Nencs and offered to- tight
Tommy Warren, provided the latter
would tight at 116 pounds, that some San
Francisco club would offer N suitable
purse, and that an outside bet OF si,O0
he made. This offer Is also open to Danny
N~ahoney, h California bantam.
There Is now q strong probability that a
battle will take place between Pat Farrell
Dispasen. The Former IS Wiling to accep;
the terms of upham's recent challenge "a
fight at New Orleans. Jack Fogarty will
i'm charge, and IL the Pittsburger makes a
good showing against Cpham he will bC
matched against any Of the middle
weights.
he viii match All Walker. the heavy.
weight colored puRiiist. better known as
Bi Six against any colorcd pugilist in
the world to box 10 rounds for "a purse al
$1,000 and gate money. Walker stands !
feet 10 inches i'm Gig and weighs ~
pounds. He possesses great strength
Recently mt n local brewery. for n wage
of $1,000, he carried "a live mule weighing
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ion with ease. He has figured i'm "a glove
fights, and his last victory was the dcfcat
| Thunderbolt. whom hc knocked out in
two rounds. "Big Six will fight Peter
jackson or Godfrey.
4 rumor is current that MIR. Won de,
Ahc has found out Catcher Jack Mill
gains whereabouts and thu. the bis
"coal-oif' back.stop would he with ths
Browns again the coming season. Mill
gains friends 10 not credit the report. bu
il is a singular fact that the Philadelphia
brotherhood club, with which he signed
aud which has been in the south n week
can get no trace of him, or of Catcher
Lave Cross either. Their services arr
badly needed in the south and their ali
scnce is n surprise to their friends. IL q
u wcll-known fact that MIR. Won der All,
needs nothing SO badly in his ball club a,
an experienced, first-class catcher. ant
Miliigan is just the man he wants. Jacl
could get nearly his own price to com,
him declare he il too good n brotherhoo<
man to Il his name to the list of de
~serters. II Won der Ahc doesn't hav,