The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1904-10-01
Expert Opinion
RELATIVE TO TIE BOX
ING GAME
Woman Enthusiast Favors
Prize Fighting EvenWhen
Her FavOrite Lost

boxers Whu were in open tit Fff'
ning's entcttainmont' at John T. Sill
Iivans benefit a. tho IalAiaI building
tbrcw up their "dukcs~ ard stood
ready to pmhnel each other as only
Fighters know how. a dozen pairs OF
feminine eyes watched anxiously The
progress pf the bout
AT Carson CITY and other fighting
towns women have tried co attend
hehts and so cunningly rfd scme wo-
men piau % see tho bis events that
they escaped The vigilance Of officers
and detectives by donnlng mens at-
dire aud aping masculine manners
Several times. when championship
events wae to he decided women
eaibed IN q manner urhccomlng the.r
sex. have been letee,cd and eicctee
from the ringsdc.
go. last aiRht. women and .heir es.
curts half feared That The police. who
were urdee the direct supervision o.
Chief OF police Kieiy, might object
ana ;hus .ieil tho frs; chance given
the fair sev to witness a sport aere-
tosoro denied them.
Miss Cora Wright. OF 2S32 I.aclede
avsnue. was one OF the most conspic-
nous among the spectators she vas
with another woman friend and es-
corts, Miss Wright is a stenographer
employed by typewriter company at
7IO Pine street
Il was solemn few moments for
MISS Wright when the announcer pro,
claimed that two hefty glhdiators OF
the big mitt would endeayor to nut
each other out of business. The
next moment she declared lighting a
comedy. when the seconds drew on the
gloves which looked mushy and APP
peared to weigh at least two pounds,
~Ha. ha. ha" she giggled. "a pillow
fight, | declare Who wouldn't get
into Il ring with those rrings On?"
a lev stiG iolts. s9caanged by tn
fighters raised Miss Nrght's opinion
of the game, and she admitted that
u was just trine more interesting
than pillow hehting When Mike
Sohreck and Andy Walsh. in the
main event" we're brought on her
enthusiasm Knew no DounGs.
She knew Andy Walsh and, Of
course. picked him to win.
She lost. however, foe the decision
WAS given 20 Mike SchreclA, but It was
not sor want Of "rooting" on her par.
that she failed TO pick her first fight
Isn't Harry sharpe. the referee
luat awml7" she asked, after ;he de
cision stamping her root petuiantly
erhe worst Andy ought 20 have gol
was n draw
Draw is right, isn't it wien you
want "a say that the fight was eyea.
she questioned further
"oh. thats just too bad. why didn'
Andy hand him s gooc one right al
the end. wnen ne had Mike up againe'
cha ropes, on | don't care any
how" she continued ITS grea,
sport. Poor Andy. he was b'oed,Gg
wasn't he? II didn't seem 60 hurt
aim. did it9 / don't think hghts arc
brutal. " fellow is NOT sKliful he
EOinE to get hit That's his iaul-
Il just love 60 see two biz tel
nows mix things Mike Schreck wor
aly doing that upper slash business
That little monkey In his corner fept
tciiine him 90 do It. guess he didn1
have sense enough Ca do Il himself.
'Oh was just tickled ia deatl
when chief Kiely called him down
lbecause Mike was hitting ny selection
every time he was told TO-
'inoat It do ore gocd 20 see a hghte
you ike soak another fellow?"
my Z could just get up n th'
ring and nelp my fayorite win myself
4 .belleye Mite ScLrecS conld pu
welsh out il allowed TO go aa urlim
Ited number OF rounds. Scmeek d
awfullY cautions and aggressive.
have rea6 about fighters teins knoch
.ed out by heiug hlt ia the wiod rh
rgiad. / take II means the stomach
and its prcttg hard to hit Schreo
there. beoa.ae he hgh So low
Il do hope they viii continue Z
allow won,en 10 go % the hehts.
"The sight OF blood kind OF maa
fme weak at first, but when sou g
used TO it aud the excitement is 80 "a
tense yoa forge all about the hruta
Ity. When the lighters .egan to pun
mel each other. closed nay eyes. -
,.cttre ona of Them wciild tc killoi