The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1892-09-06
TOWN FULL Of SPORTS.
New Orleans the Rendezvous or All
Those Who Follow the
Fighters.
President Noel Tails Sullivan to
Como Down and Get
the Check.
Corestt Has . Marrow Gsoaps From Az
rest for Training ON sunday in
North Carolina.

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with visitors. Jack McAuliffe arrived In
town this morning and he and his party
were met at the depot by President Noel In
oarriages. McAuiifa Immediately retired
to q room in North Rampant street and re-
fused to see any one. McAulitfe did not
look perfectly well and HIS lace did not in
dicate that no was in hrst-c ASA trim. Sub
ssQuently he was notified hat the Young
Alen's Gymnastlo club was at his disposal
and accepted the offer Of this courtesy, but
refused TO strip before the members of the
club and took his exercise in private with.
his trainers. Crowds went up to Myers
headquarters this morning but saw little Of
the Streator liRhtweiRht, who spent most Of
his tim in his oom and Ut work. Nyer
Was announced to BE- under weight and still
quietly confident. The crowds coming into
town to-day were tremendous. Tho hotels
are full. and nearly all vacant rooms in
the city are taken. Among those who came
in to-day wss Tommy Ryan, the we'll known
fighter. He came hese to sec the fights and
in expectation of getting = match with
Dawson the Aust allan. The Olympic club
has offered $500 for the match, but no ex-
peots to get better terms from the Coney
Island club. Ryan thinks Corbett ought 10
give Sullivan a very good fight, that Mo-
Aulife ought to win this evening, and 10
doubtful about the result of the Sicily
Dixon match.
At nlne O'Clock this morning Sullivan
arose, and shortly after was driven to the
Young Mems Gymnastic club. where he
proceeded to take his daily exercise. He
pounded the leather bag for nearly twenty
minutes, although the morning was very
warm. Rome jumping followed. Finally,
when Phil Casey's face beamed with salts.
faction at the condition of his
charge, hs called play off for
the morning. At that time the
with wetness. his face was bathed in per-
SEPARATION, and great drops were falling A.
most in streams from his nose and chin.
tits a bully turn; you are gaining this
morning." said Jack Ashton, who was him
self thoroughly wet with his exercise OF ball
was led down stalrs to the scrubbing rooms.
He was quickly stripped n then he spread
himself out upon a slab while Morgan Ash
ton went to work on him with crash towels
and sponge. Every inch Of the 6ghter's
big body was reached with the towels and
after a breathing spell he was showered
with cold water. Then, with his ponder
GUS Arms uplitted. he seized a pendant rope
and half hung upon it while he was being
dried. Next. in the same position, with his
surfaces cool, dry and smooth, the cham
pion vas rubbed by hand. Rapid rubbing
was punctuated by sharp slaps from the big
palms of his handlers, quickening the cir
culation and causing growing redness of
the big fellows skin. 1t was moro than u
rubbing in q turkish bath and something
less than a thorough massage treatment.
The man of muscles came out of it all in
good order.
Il feel first rate" no calculated as his
Japanese servant was assisting him to dress.
President Noel. Of the Olympic club, under
whose auspices sullivan will meet Corbett.
had watched Sullivan at his work. As he
finished his fsrocious furnishing of the bag,
Mr.. Noel turned to a knot Of b~y-standers.
"Wellr' he calculated, Il guess Sullivan
may as we'll come down and get that check
first as last" After shaking hands with
several CLUB men Sullivan left the club
house with a crowd about his carriage and
was driven back to his hotel.