Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-05-03

and getting worse Az fast as the
owners win a purse they ship their
horses away TO better tracks.
cleveland magnates are planning to
take the national game outside the city
limits. The ministers have hunted up
property owners who will object, an in
Junction viii follow, and the ministers
VIII call on Gov. Nash TO see that the
game is stopped, II possible.
Eastern turfmen are making the
complaint that there are not enough
good jockeys TO go around. American
boys are riding In England, ireland,
scotland, Wales, France, Austria. Ger
many and Russia, and they are missed
at home
Spike Sullivans recent defeat by
sam Bolen. the old timer and second
fater, Us believed to relegate the former
indefinitely to the ranks OF the has
beens.n
'Gild' Mccoy Is said to have put
himself In the hands OF Trainer VIII
liam Muldoon for repairs after a siren
uous season.
The opening of the spring racing at
EPSON, England, last Tuesday was So
eidlly more important than usual ow-
ing 10 the presence Of King Edward,
who was attended By small party OF
Intimate friends.
AZ the expense OF several thousand
dollars the New York Athletic club has
decided TO add part Of another story 10
us clubhouse In order that the mem
beers may have chance TO play squash
TWO courts viii be built at once, and
two more II necessary later
The knickerbOcker Athletic club
has been invited 20 take part in the
swimming and diving races and other
aquatic events which win be held in
London in connection with the corona
ton festivities.
The deep sea yacht Aztec. which was
l9unchcd In New York last week. win
be capable OF Journeying around the
world. If her owner A. e. Burrage Of
Boston, should choose to say so. The
now boat Ia OF steel $50 feet over al,
with twin screws, and draws IA feet Of
water
James Corbett and Bob Fltssimmona
had a friendly boxing match the otheI
day No knockouts were attempted,
but some lightning fast sparring was
SEEN Corbett appeared ilabby, but
was as clever as ever F'itz was in
the best Of shape.
Kid Carter took off eight pounds in
the first day of his training for his
BATTLE with Marvin Hart Carter Is
being handled by big Jack" Cormack.
Corbett ls credited with looking far
ahead 10 a possible match between
himself and Fitzslmmons. when he put
on the gloves with the lanky man a,
few days ago In friendly bout
F0Xhall keene says that he has re-
covered entirely from his recent fall,
and will go at once into training for
the English and American polo match.
Newton Bennington cleared no be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 IN the ring at
Aqueduct the other day when his horse
Bensonhust won The owner and his
friends took all that was offered at s
tol.
Speed Is TO be the only test OF virtue
In the alrship races at 81. Louis Aereo-
plane may race with dlrlglbe balloon
and the big against the small, but the
machine that passes the goal first Will
be the winner.
Young" Peter Jackson uses much
head work I'm his fights, but not brain
power In his recent battle with Char
ley McKeeyer the colored man showed
himself an excellent butter He got
the decision, too, when one Of Ne
Keevers seconds jumped into the ring
to claim a foul
The 10000 people who saw the open
ing OF the baseball season I'm Boston
had a small riot OF their own. Secrc-
tary Goldman Of the Orioles. says that
McGinnity saved a woman's life In the
crush. She was pressed against
rail and he lifted her bodily into tho
air and onto the inside.
The International Olympian Game,
association has been getting It's mill
tary committee into working order ami
expects to ge, the western ranchm n
and horse experts into line before long.