Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-02-23

which CO~hett and Fitzsimmons APP
7,lied 10 each other at long range. rs
sDacios Of brutality which rs more dis
,,1sring and does more TO bring boxing
into disrepute than a dozen bloody bat
hes Corbett has started the wheels OF
his wind mill again. and me and Fitz
NAV now be expected TO 80 az it,
hammer and tOngs, for several months
In has. been suggested that the next pat
ne will be- pulled on IN south AFRICA.
n would be a good thing II the pugs
we're Transported 10 that continent ana
.permitted 10 tell their troubles 20 the
'Hottentotts or Zulus. The people OF
This country have had "a surteit OF the
sort Of natural gas. which forms q large
mart of their stock IN trade.
Tho hattie. as everybody predicted.
mas short. sharp. and decisive Mdher
80 generally regarded as the better
,.l'-,s5 and tumble tighter. Fitzsummons
+,e more scientific The result shows
-l..-rfs estimate of the respective aoll-
s+t.- M the men was correct except
49, ritz is the better man IN either
--,.i. ~ fehting. Makers friends viii
,-obsI,lv offer the excuse that ne was
p..s,o-iDo from the "alkih eve. This
So. Lo,.e had some effect on the result,
I--.- .,,s 1arlv Australian clearly proved
.-ls -c he the better man. Maher
40 ro o~e4 did amount 10 anything. Is
a. hos been. He was never "a clever
and he never did anything. with
-. ,,ossitIe exception Of his victory
s-svs O'DOnnell which entitled
coores. for the worlds cham
I L. The Irish champion has ap-
reared twice in this CITY, ana mo p,'4o"
In saw him on either occasion i'Iln-
"a a very good estimate OF nus a' .i'H-
Tebe is wk T. he will bid an ai'ectionate
eoravreu n the prize ring a nSnt pc
---.o,, Corbett and the winner oi FIJI
4,,-,s hattie. would be- ueai more ih-
.o~os+ire as both men are sooe ring
,.o,eraIs and both are well mp IN me
science Of boxing
.+hletie club has been formed In
49, .none the Young men of that
nan has been rented. ana me or
cry -, viii figure as promoter or
$50 .1,ss boxing exhibitions IN tnat
ms -~bc oDouing entertallment VIII
Si'' -, come evening this week. and
uo 500 offors n card which should De
lno Iii -.o,,tlv attractive 90 dll the hall
S So ,rrincipal bout will be between
~ ~ Fynneean and Mike Lewis. both
y Si pi,tsbnrg. and both well known men.
o. is he t5S pound amateur cham
- Ion nj America. Finnesan Is me man
pion ~ IoceT+lv failed To- make match
Va M ~Cvclone" Sweeny. or Benwood,
VIZ" sorroerlv lived ON the South Side.
anu o aG deserves a liberal patronage
.-o,bre i'm locating the park
.,I ne, ~ deprive Wheeling OF pro
thre' ~ hoee ban this season. as it did
i ,ess eeoson Mr. SchmuIbach positive
i,.S5 ,s s,i, i'm spite of all the pressure
~ ue 49, 20 hear upon him. TO rent his
OIo 49,. for park this season. and ne
p.3i"tiCns are now pending Tor the
e G'Ia. nroDertv. which is just as good
Oiile9 ,toD and which il is earnestly
lo.s't tle management may succeed in
hOpee "A Nlr. Wright SAYS this
SEQ --- i', is the only thing In the way
S0 ,s,-ofessional ball in this city this
OF p-o,e7 he has provided for grading
SUNNI, C,i1ss property. and erecting
sns stand and fence. ana Manager
So sIalli.,5 has gone ahead signing play
m0Iei e. ssct everything Is IN readi-
ers' a.. ,bere is a hitch IN what is