The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-03-13
THE FIGHT At CARSON
Corbett and Fitzsimmons Still
Busy Training.
rRAMPs BEGINNING TO ARRIVE.

Crowds Meet tho Train a. see John
l. Sullivan. bat ne Did Not Come.
Legislators wni SEQ the PiEht-osorgs
Green sprains IIis Thumb while Train
ing Win MoArthur
CARSON. New. March i2.-Corbett
did not vary the routine Of his training
today, but there was nothing In the
least resembling monotony In the exer-
rise, for his men were aiding him
In his work lie began the day
with iO.mile trot over the fast drying
roads. He entered on the afternoons
work At the wrist maohine, following
Il up with bag punching and hand ball
lie played Eve games Of hand ball with
Joe Corbott a. his partner. The broth
ors were matched against pair Of pro-
fessionals who had somewhat the better
Of the argument Without a moments
rest after the hand ball game, Jim
donned a sweater and took on McVoy
for awrostling boat Then he met big"
Jeiihos In the arena and the California
giant had a decidedly unpleasant three
minutes experience with tho swift
gloves Of the champion. Woods fol-
lowed. the champion taxing the strength
Of the pneumatic hoadgoar 70 the ut
most. Joe Corbott and MoVey were
then again taken on.
After good rubbing down Oorbeit
was seen 20 be in excellent condition
and spirits and called from Trainer
White a reiteranoo o. the opinion that
his man could not possibly Be In better
shape for the contest on March ".
Etzsimmons started In BY taking an
smile run and upon bic return 20 the
ranch boxed with stolEnoF and Hickey.
A rub down finished all the work of the
morning. Eizamm0ns was full Of in'
tcrcsi regarding tho conference on rules
lie again declared no did not want any
hitting with one arm free and said thai
notwithstanding an that had been said
he did not consider such ruling az al
favorable 10 bis style Of hghung Al
ho wants is fair play 10 al parties.
The tramps commenced coming ives
a week or 30 ago. AZ every statiol
west % Ogden there aFo from three 20
dozen. So Gar che frainmen have beol
able o. keep thom from stealing rides
but few succeeded in reaching here.
A large crowd was attho depot on th
arrival oi the train exncciing 90 "a
John l. Sullivan. Hs did noi CONT
however. and ii b aid he viii not B
here until Monday or Tuesday
Aside from iho pugils's. their train
err and score Of newspaper mon thor
Y are. perhaps. not 50 strangers be town
including hif a dozen women, VIII
have come 90 see the fght
70 The legislature is sti1 Ia session, do
: ing little or nothing. and Will dlubtles
= not adioun until tomorrow or Mon
day. AZ none oi che members intcnd 81
Ing home until after che l'th
"Bat" Mlstors1u. who, it Is under
: stood. viii have charge Of tha force o
VI men who will maintain order at ih
arena will have his foroe organized an
In proper shape IN a day or two 90 rri
4 serve the peace a their services are r
quiFed
George Green, C'Ioung Corbott'
who is 20 hght Mysterious Bin
smith. and who IN the early part I
" the week fcli into the Carson river. hi
met with another accident, and Oh
v time one that may hurt his chances
y the ring. In boxing he struck his uaI
D. or. Macarthur. on the head, spraiuiI
IN bis thumb very badly. L a boloyl
g that his hand will be an right, bat
~ ~ viii probably put him baok in has iFAi
!" ing.