The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-08

the gross receipts. Cripple Greek and
Pueblo are also in on the offers, and
from the interest being taken all over
the state the bidding will be quite
lively.
The Jeffries and Rubin match win
probably come of at San Francisco
about the middle of November. wheo
the racing season is at its height and
the city crowded with visitors. George
Siler will not referee the contest, ana
the man who will probably be decided
upon is Jack WEIGH. who is we'll known
in boxfng circles along the coast. n
few facts concerning the fight are as
follows:
place of Holding the Fight-Mechan-
les Pavilion, San FraEcisco.
Principals Of the Contest ameS j
JeEries, California, and Gus Ruhlln'
Referee Most Likely to be Selected
Jack WEIGH.
Jack Jeffries, Bob Armstrong, Kid Ea-
Ruhlin's Trainers-BiIly Madden and
Denver Ed" Martin
Stakeholder-Harry Corbett-
Number of Rounds to be Fought
Fighters share of Gate Receipts
Winners Share-75 per cent.
Losers Shares per cent
Clubs Forfeit-$2. 500.
Fighters Forfeit-S2, 500 each.
Weight OF Principals Will Likely Be
-Jeffries. 215 pounds; Rubin, ls5
pounds.
Weight of Gloves-Five ounces
Rules-Straight Marquis of Queens
berry.
Where Jeffries VIII Train-Harbin
Springs. Cal.
Z Il
Probable Date of Contest-Nov. Is.
Club Pulling Off the Fight-Twenti-
eth Century Athletic club
John l.. Sullivan has become a full
fledged booknaker. with an interest in
the firm of Sullivan & Costello. He
started in at the Sheepshead Bay races
last week and says he is in the bust
ness to stay. Says John: we ain
looking for the best OF it ali the time.
but we are not making books for our
heath. The public will find that yours
truly, John L Sullivan. will be, as he
. always has been, ON the level
The domestic troubles of the kid"
MCCOY family are once more at an end.
the Kid" and Julia having kissed and
made up. while she is promised a new
set of diamonds. The kid ought to
( shake that style Of advertising.
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien. who has
/ been making such a swell record
against the English fighters. has
cleaned Up over $4,000 and as he is an
economical fellow. probably has S3e. 99e
OF IL safely banked. The other dollar
he bet on himself.
The clubs around Gotham don't seem
10. DC falling over themselves 10 hans,
up a purse for the go between Terri
iace 100 anu Jack Roberts of Eng
! q. Crf
it Isht 1erIy unless he receives a
Dohus or $1,000 He will get good and
l9t before he gets that amount.
-Ht99llingsworth and Eddie Logue. for
merry OF the Lagoons, are now pIavine-
with Colorado Springs. Holly bas
moved up from short to behind tha bot
. anu Logue is playing the vacant posi,
Tim Donahue. the erstwbi1o oa,...-
/ OF the Springs team. has signed % ~ =,
/ Satch Tor Connie Mack's PhiiadeIpbi9
Athletics OF the American league.
J: Dougherty, left fielder from
ne ne BrlagepoFt Conn, team, has been
signed by Cincinnati
you notice these DULLES on tho
heIo supported by a crowd wsere the
aIt pure mas no chance to defend him
=
night looking for an umpire IF tbeY-
uIu, my opinion is about half of then,
1 t.oulu get good licking. 1 don't know
Dut that l would like TO see several Of
them try it.'-Ban Johnson.
Pittsburg has six players on the
team in the 300 list OF battersND,, Sise
,S45' Wagner, .342; Beaumont 80S,
tlarke. .S01; Bransfield. .3O5; Leach
; =; moo ne batting average of the team
- -0o' against .zoo Tor their opponents.
There are = few batters that I have
qeit Trying to fool" says Jack Taylor
OF the Remnants. ''Keeler is one Of
J mem; He can hit anything I throw and
mas done it. Now I pitch to him met
as used to for Lajoie. Just hand them
up as near wild as possible and trust
they won't hit out of the lot can
1901 Delehanty sometimes. and most o1
me heaVy hitters / try 10 work. buT
eneae Two never again 1 tried it for
7 awhile, but have better luck lust let
ting them hit it out"
Six of the Philadelphia National
league team have signed contracts with
the American league for next seaSoy1
! They are AL Orth. Delehantv FEEL
WolVerton. Duggieby and Townsend
Orth. Delehanty and Woiverton 90 70
Washington; Flick. Dugglebv and
( townsend to the Athletics. Hugh Duffy
/ signed four National Ieaguers: prob-
aoly some of his old Boston friends
The Boston American league team
has three infielders batting over 400
/ collins, Parent and Freeman. a most
! unusual happening in baseball.
George Carey of Buffalo. n. Y. pro-
! poses TO take team of professionals
] to the coast. This makes three oraa n
{ lzatlons of eastern players which arc
| booked to head this way at the close
| OF the season, and Salt Lake is TO hava
the pleasure of seeing probably two of
them work, as arrangements are being
made by Big Chief Borchers to have
two of them stop off for games her,
/ and at Ogden. The CHIEF is filled r.
{ the neck with business these DAYS get
ting his new bowling alley in Ogden in
! readiness to open for the fall and win
! ter season.
/ 1t is seldom that a year goes by thai
! Kansas City does not turn out a star
/ player. This season Weimer is said tc
be wonder in the pitching line and
! Robinson a crack third baseman. In
I former years Martin Bergen. Charlie
/ Nichols, Herman Long. Tim Donahue
! Mike" Callahan. Billy Hamilton and
] Jim Williams first became prominent