The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-03-13
JARS AND JOLTS FOR JABBERS
What Doing In Around Ring Artists Busy
Hurting Their Defes- Dope From Salt
Lakes Pug World.

Ryan has decided TO open a saloon. The
middieweight Is not ambitious to own n
gilded palace in the glare OF the electric
lights having declared for q modest To-
cation in East St. Louis. He has not
decided when he will begin business, the
late being largely dependent upon the
length of time taken in finding just the
right location and i'm fitting out the place.
watch the peach trees bad up in old s..
Joe, but viii let the hired man do the
work on the Michigan farm. The quiet
life is one that the ringster finds IL diff
ficult to adapt himself to-
Jack O'Brien of Philadelphia has an
nouRced that he will meet Jim Corbett
some time next fall in twenty-round
bout at San Francisco. O'Brien had a
long talk with the ex-champion in St
Louis the other day. and Corbett prom
Iced q Brien fight. Corbett said the
reason he did not want to bind the con-
test then and there was that his theat-
real dates would talSe up all his time 10
the latter part of July. F'itzsimmOns by
the way, is after mill with O'Brien and
offers to book the Philadelphian at Phfla-
delphia IN siN-round bout next month
If necessary. F1tZ is doing light work
daily and expects to be in good fighting
trim soon.
Nobody is to know my weight but
Harry Tuthill and Tim McGrath. my
trainers declared Young CUrbett in re-
Spouse 10 a question as to how much he
had taken on i'm flesh since he defeated
Dave Sullivan Every time I have
trained the public has seemed to take
more interest in what l weighed than in
The fight itself, and / have been worried
half TO death by gratuitOus advice This
time the secret remains between us three.
i have made 127 pounds here and 40
pounds ringside without nearly as much
trouble as / have been given credit for.
ana you notice that i am always there
when the bell taps / will do il again.
and that should be enough. Since the Sui
lVan tight / have been trying To gain as
muen as possible, and TO show YOU that
L am not worried over the PROSPECTS
did not go near "A scale until 1 returned
here to the beach to resume work III
VII be light exercise with me for while.
Nteh q man trains hard for three weeks
ne Is liable to go stale. and I am not go
ing TO take any chances"
Conversations between con+estins, nm
gilists are always interesting. and lust so
with that between Tom Sharkev and
jack Munroe in the ring in Philadel-
pria on Saturday night 1t was in the
mlx-ups that ali the talk was in order.
Aunroe had just hit Sharkey in a clinch
80, no. me lad! you want to fight that
Way?'' said Sharkey
''Oh, no, Tom: that was an accident -
tIemen.''
The next 'nnix-up saw shsrkey hit again
.'Ye're starting it again. eh?'' gasped
sharkey Now what do you want TO do
ABOUT IT.
An accident. Tom" said Munroe.
And all through the fight continued this,
sort of conversation. Sharxey was COM
pieteiy 9utwitted BY Munroe. for hitting
In clinehes was allowed under the rules
under which the men fought. Ii helped
10 bring victory to Munroe
IN New York. not so long ago. I went
INTO restaurant with my bull terrier -
relates James J. Corbett. TO get cup of
coffee The waiter told me that he could
not serve me as long as ! had the dog as
dogs were not allowed in the place. /
tried TO jolly him along at first but he
would not be jolIied FinaIlv he scf
rough and said he would throw me and
the dog into the street unless 7 GOT out i'm
hurry. I wanted the coffee and would
rot part with my dog. and most decided
" objected to being tossed into the street
lie was just starting for me when a
friend came in. Hello Carbett he said.
Jim. / m glad to see you The waiter
halted suddenly. looked at me for a min
ute and said: Jim Corbett, the fighter
Yes, answered. Shake. So nv pros
pective opponent and / shook hands.
What will you have? he said