The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-02-11

Chicago, Feb. 10-"Parson" Davies
has plan which is pretty well developed
to hold fistic carnival just over the line
from Utah, near enough 10 Carson City
to attract the crowd that will attend the
Corbeut-F itzsimomns battle.
Arrangements for this additional Ne
vada carnival are Sc far advanced that
the "Parson" feels confident they win
go through.
The star even OF the Davies carnival
will be a meeting between Peter Maher
and Choynski. The public is not quite
satisfied with the result of their last
meeting. in which Choynski was defeat
sd. and ring patrons are anxious to
have them meet again.
A m:ddlewei4ht event may be arrang-
ed between Joe Wolcott and Bill Stiff.
Negotiations are also pending for q
match between Big Bob Armstrong, the
Parsons" black man. and Jeffries. the
California heavyweight. These, ii is in
tended, shall be an attraction at the car
nivsl. Jimmy Barry and Jimmy An
tnony are all but matched. and i Nc
Auilfe. Anthony's manager is willing.
the bantams VIII serve as another star
attraction.
1T WILL BE RENO.
PiJtsburg. Pa, Feb 10-"Parson" Da-
vies arrived here this evening TO consult
with John Quinn, Peter Makers mana
ger, in relation 20 a match between Ma
her AID Snarlley 10 be. pulled off during
the carnival which Mr.. Davies has just
about completed arrangements for. The
"Parson" announced just previous to his
taking the train this evening for New
York that his proposed carnival will be
held az 6eno, New, Of March 15 and 10.
two DAYS prior 10 the Corbett-FitZsim-
mons fight at Carson. Mr.. Davies says
that he can secure a purse OF $4,000 for
''go" between Maher and Sharkey. and
Makers hackers have accepted the prop
osition The fight between the two men,
and the fate of the Davies tournament,
now depends on Sharkey. II he accepts,
the carnival will take place and will have
on the program contests between Barry
and Anthony; Denver" Ed Smith and
Choynski; Armstrong and Jefiries and
Maher and Sharkey.
SPORTS WAITING FOR JIM.
San Francisco, Cal, Feb. 10.-The
sporting fraternity is awaiting with
great :mpatience the arrival of James
J. Corbett, who is booked for tomorrow
night. His brother Harry Corbett. went
up the road Monday night TO meet the
pusilist They will meet at Reno.
Corbett will remain in San Francisco
only one day On Saturday he will take
his departure for Nevada. and go into
training Immediately.
SITE NOT YET CHOSEN.
San Francisco. Cal. Feb. 10.-A. K.
Wheelock, who, with Dan Stuart, IS ar
ranging the rbett-Fitzsimomns fight.
arrived today from Reno. He said:
mo one has authority to say where
the battle will take place. In fact. a bat
tie ground has not yet been decided upon
and will not be until Stuart arrives. How
ever. it has been determined that either
Reno or Carson will get the contest.
CORBETT AT SALT LAKE.
Salt Lake City. Utah. Feb. 1O.-James
]. Corbett appeared at the theatre here
last night and gave his last exhibition
before going into training for his fight
with Fitzsimomns.
FITZ STARTS WESTWARD.
New York. Feb. 1o.-A large crowd Of
sporting men assembled al the Liberty
street ferry and followed Robert FiJzsim
mons and his partner across the river 70
the Baltimore and Ohio station. tftz-
simomns was confident and expressed his
ability to dispose of Corbett under any
and all conditions.
L. A. W. ASSEMBLY.
Albany, y. Y, Feb. 10.-Whelmen
from all over the country were congre-
gated here today 10 attend the l.. a. W.
assembly, which convened AT 10 O'Clock.
Although all the states were represent
ed. the full complement OF delegates was
not expected here before tomorrow.
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