The evening world., 1894-01-06

County II ! can stop It,. and / think ] can
Ing It,"
: II is reported that the Club will select
where Mitchell Is now training, as the
scene of the contest. The Club people
are now more positive than ever that
the fight will take place. The betting
very fast nature. Even money is being
offered that Mitchell will not respond in
the t~wenty-frst round. Some of this
has been taken. The gen eral opinion Is
that the English champion viii max Il
longer fight.
A Chicago despatch says that whether
delegation will not oe a numerically
heavy one. Seven out of every ten who
originally Intended making the trip nave
RECONSTRUCTED the scheme and declare that
they will not make the Journey on u
guess.
The. following despatch has been re-
ceived at Denver:
win give $50, 900 for Corbett-Mitchell
fight, provided it. cannot be pulled on
in Jacksonville. Please wire this to prin-
pals or agents. and return reply at once.
(SignedJ RICHARD HARMON,
4 A hhH RR.AsK1Nas,
Committee.
References-Bank of Telluride; First
National Bank.
The following comes from Cincinnati:
william A. spinks. the California billiardist.
issued last night to Edward Mclaughlin. OF Phil
adelphid. a challenge to play a billiard match
with the following alternatives; one In New
York. as per %spinks's challenge in the New
York World or two games, one In New York,
the other in Philadelphia. or a home and a home
natl. Spinks offers to pay McLaughlin's expenses
to and from Cincinnati and to pay his own TO
Philadelphia. all games to be 1t-inch balk line,
800 points. $500 a side. The stake is TO ne de-
posted with the Is. u. Z. Co.. Philadelphia, or
the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Tommy Connect, in response to the
challenge of Champion Bacon, of Eng
land, to "A mile race, says the English
man will have an opportunity to run
him at the next Memorial Day games of
one thing" says the little Irishman.
land that is that Bacon notifies me ten
weeks in advance. This Is SO can do
some training. These are the only games
ceived another letter asking me to run at
the Boston indoor games. but l nave
again refused"
The finals in the Clinton A. c. boxing
tournament will be decided at the Lenox
Lyceum tonight, or at least a portion
of them. The entry list is so long that
it is doubtful If the programme can be
finished; Those who attend VII have no
1faSo1l " - ~ $50 .F
way near as good as the preliminaries
Gold watches seem to be preferable TO
medals as prizes, for the amateurs seem
to try harder to win them. There are
forty-one bouts to be decided Tonight.
One hundred and sixty men have begun
training at Harvard for the intercol-
legiate games. Jim Lathrop ought to be
able to pick a winning team from such a
long list. Among last years team are
Endicott. Bloss, Davis. Collamore. Shea,
Hin, Garcelon, Brewer and Whitren.
Herman Longs desire to play baseball
in New York next season will probably
be untitled. Director Conant says Her
nan is good enough for Boston and the
Club would neither sell nor trade him.
Well, Mexican will do IL we can't get
Long.
There have been many international
prize-fghts,' says a Chicago writer,
hut the records fail to show that the
Americans have whipped the. English,
The truth is, with yachts and horses the
Americans have won hands down, bu
in the prize ring there has been a DIFF
ferent story. In the yacht or horse race
the contestants have fair play
At Lexington, Ky. last night Milton
Young sold to j. Il. Kittson, of Phila-
delphia, fourteen head of noted brood
mares, the pick of his establishment
for between $35, 900 and $4,000.
The Fordham A.. C. will hold its first