Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-09

more hackers than Janrles In nrht
with FitE. Jcnrica best shnrkoy fairly.
however. but he merely demonstrated
that Hhnrkcy could DO nothing 60 him
and that he himself could only outpoint
Eharkoy and not hurt him. Icnrica viii
have 60 do more work o. got the de-
oislon over Fits. who Il kocnor than
Fharkcy and more tricky
Local interest IN the iight ran hiFh
yesterday ana today. but apparently.
iiadglng from. The standard ii. , mat
not Inclined 10 punt on tho object N
their choice. "uar" King. however.
unhurIrnrd himself 90 tho cKtcnt OF
so against 90 on ionfirs.
The biz rrd.hcldcd Cornlshmnn
0comH 90 De- the Salt Lake fnNorItr and
those with money iu burn VIII uuduuhts
rily place % on FiiE ere the shades OF
evening fan. There Dr. some talk NJ a
syndicate Of brokers, On the Salt Lake
exchange, oncrins $1,000 % 500 on tho
blacksmith.
Those who are plnnlng their faith
ana dollars ON Ionrira' chanCrH cannot
explain why be- d. hold Ho chrtply with
The betting public. Thuy contend that
by beating both Tom shnrkoy ana
ietrr Jackson 20 easily be- should at
least b. an eyen-muucy shot,
The telegraph wire. that has been run
into tho Utah exchange room IN order
that the result ~ the hght may be re-
cclvrd By rounds, VIII DE- u drawing
card this evening, NJ everyone who n
Interested In the coming battle who can
produce, beg or borrow tho price viii
undoubtedly be on hand.
jim Williams, whom seen today, ala
not care 60 pose ne "a prophet regarding
the outcome ~ the next twelve hours
although h. thinks that the chances are
nll fur Eta when his past record, ek-
pcrlence aud gonoraiahlp are taken into
account
Out % Lagoon last evening willard
bean thoughtfully toyed with the po-
llrpman'a star that adorned bis breast
o. he SAID Yes, I have met irnrlea
~ oakland when be- was In training
b. a. big good naturcd fellow Who ap.
parently never loses his temper, II ~
o. hard proposition % forecast hFht
especially this onr. fitE has the export
vnce and Reneralship IN his favor but
mark me-" he said. ~ the night doesn't
last ten rounds. Jcffriea In all probable
ny viii win. N 10 goes over that NUM-
hDr ~ rounds Fitz viii have him"
boiler. makers style of ilghting his ac-
count ooincidlng with that already pub
li.hed In these columns.
Thore have been numerous enquiries
regardlng the comparative rlng rccorda
81 the two mon who VIII battle Tor the
championship bolt tonight. Thcy are as
f0lloWHi
FGTzsIAiMoN's RECORD.
Robert Fitzaimmons. champion of
the world. was born IN ElHton corn-
wall, England, May "a. 1859 lie stands
nye feet eleven and throe-quarter
inches In height Ito made his FIRST
appearance In tho ring at Timnru,
~ r., In Iem Manu'a competition, 1850,
IN which he defeated four men, VIM
Ming the amateur championship OF
New Zealand. The next year In the
same competition, he beat nvo men,
Among them Herbert Slade, tho Maori.
Other performances IA Australia not
dated werci Icm Crawford rounds.
iill Slavln z, Starlight o Arthur Coop
er o, Jack Murphy B. lirlusmcad 2, Jack
0reentrco o. Dick Sandal 4, amateur
championship ~ New Zealand, Con-
way 3, Professor West I, Pablo Frank
2. Jack Riddle 4, Eager 2.
1881 Rounds.
Dec. l7-w0n. Dick Ellis OF New
Zealand at sydney. 90, q. .'',.
1890
Feb. iO-Loat, Jem Hall Sydney, 4
May i0-Arrlyod In San Francisco on
Iealandin.
May i7-'rricd out at the San Fran
cisco A. @, with Fmnk Allen, Broke
Aliens wrist
May 29--won, nuly Mccarthy Of Aus
trnlia, California a. g.
june Knockout, Arthur uphhm of
Now Orleans" 90 90 90 % '.''''
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Jan. A-ISnookout, Jack Dempsey, New