Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-08-30
HIS OWN STYLE
Corbett viii Fight His Own Way and VIII
Rot Lose His Head.

CorbeCt Will Eight His own MaJ anu mn
Not Lose His Head.
New ORLEANS, August 29.-The
Southern Athletic Club assures CorOett
q big reception. The club has already
rendered COrbett the use OF its club
house aud it's invitation has been ac-
ceDtel by him. IL will also arrange Tor
his quarters, having secured hand
some residence near the club building,
I'm the garden district Of the city.
The owners family being absent for
the summer, q CLUB committee OF
twelve OF it's best known members will
have charge OF caring for the pugi.iSrS
wants. Corbett will be in the commit
tees hands from the time Of mis- arrival
90 1880 o'clock on the morning or Sep
TENDER g until the tight. He Will Dr.
rendered a light lunch, and % few hours
after there will De an elaborate break
fast prepared under the supervision Of
COEBErr's OWN COOK.
Corbett will not only bring his own
cook, but necessary attendants as wei.
rs his trainers aud seconds, not desiring
TO take any chances.
The Southern vii set aside corner
of the gymnaS um for COrDetts Specia.
use. Ii will De lifted up with q punch
ing BAG and all other facilities for train
ing, and the Immense nat2torium OF the
club is near by. Corbet-'s c0lIrs will be
used i'm decorating the club building,
and boutOunisrs Of the COlors will
be preared for the members Of the
Southern Athletic Club, which will have
500 and more representatives at the
Olympic arena.
The Southern Athletic has alSe eX-
tended its Inequalities 90 the New York
Athletic and Manhattan Clubs, of New
York, and the Olympic Club, Of san
Francisco, an OF the members OF which
will be received ls guests of the New
Orleans Club while here. The
MEMBERS OF THE CLUB
are evenly divided IN their opinions. as
10 who will win the heavyweight light,
and strongly favor 90 Niger aud
Dixon as the winners of the Otner two.
Ed Thurnauer, the advance agent OF
w. a. Brady, Cor5c.t'S manager and
hacker. arrived Yesterday, and has @
Good deal OF interest t1 tell lie is
fresh from Corbett's quarters, and is
enthusiastic about the CaHioruian'S
chances. One OF the purposes OF
Thuruauer's visit is 20 make arrange
ment, FOR Corbett's reception and short
residence here. -hurnarer SAYS
that McNey, the Phi.ade.pnia
wrestler. was engaged mainly for
the purpose Of deceiying the Sullivan
peouIe into the belief that Corbett in-
tended 70 depend a great deal upon
wrestling, cIuchiug, mitigating. While
WcVsv has been used 90 tug and pull
Caractt around, his main purpose was
one or deception, as stated.
TIRE RUsE Worked,
For Sullivan has for some weeks been
devotiug a good deal u time "ieobiug'
away 40 close quarters. Coroett Wal
NOT fybt that way at al. lie is scicu-
tifc uugiIist and has mapped out his
plsns 10 fight the big fellow after o
roetbod which mo deems vii. be most
successful. Neither Charley Mitchc,IS
tactics nor any body g.Se.S style will be
emuloved. C1rbett will follow his own
system and win not be turned from lt
bv the guy.rg which ills said Sullivan
will give him.
Corbett IS certain that Sullivan will
not be- able 90 vex him. Nobody has yet
been able 90 force Corbttt 90 lose his
GOODNESS In the ring. Jackson IS a mas
ter ln the arr o. annoying an opponent.
aud he could not phase Corbett. Thur
uauer stopped 40 Bay ST. Louis on his
way here and saw Skeley and Me
Aulife box five rounds. NcAulitie
weighed 1sg p. lds and SSeiiey III
pounds. be Til Ks Skelcy is going TO
SUBr 81 PEOPLE
with his frh.nz. The Young Mems
Gymnsstic Club. which is Immediately
opposite where sullivan Is 20 board, has
not extended a special invitation 20 him
To be its guest this time as u aid at the
Kllrain Eight. The secretary explains
that this is not intended as diScour-
tesy TO the Champion, and says when he
was here before for his contest with Kill
rain we were clad 20 have him make our
club his headquarters
Conditions, however, were uluereut az
that time. To was before the creation
of our new gvmnak um, when Is ali
within fOur walls, 4der one roof, ana
the plan Of the old gymnasium enabled
us TO give him - ate compartments.