Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-04
..r, ru.NrIsoN CONTEST.

-u,,,ov night the twenty-round box
1ononvs". heiween Battling Nelson or
rs s.' md ospIder' (JoeJ WEIGH OF san
sl.af s,o takes place at the Salt fal-
irsnls.H. , Manager 8. j. Kelley has
" lh's" y,sat deal of labor and expense
lMgs ~ contest successful one IN
niH se,rticular The stage has been
uD ~, so as 10 accommodate a 2l-ioot
WV va 9gi raised cushioned seats
nN n The entire theater has been
n,nvi and decorated for the occasion,
Iss't spais are 80 arranged that about
..e wy ns,sons can be taken care Of, ana
M IN Zee the ring plainly. Arrange.
hsve been made with the street
a,u som NAM 10 furnish plenty of cars to
s,,,, M croWds to ana from the SAT-
Ss}s 4 delegation Of Murray night fans
/ sI " On hand az they are interested IN
n. gshi,round bout between their man
ssl,vsn ma Ia. Smith A large crowd OF
KIN I'M followers will also be present.
yssss 4 probably more local interest IN
-, NM man there has been In any since
NJ honorable ROOt.Gardner contest ana
W cIford. Wade go. So confident Is
s,,, man OF winning that they have
,ys,d io bOX. winner take all, and thelr
rinigrrs have made a side bet OF Wv.
|
MILL WEIGH IN TOMORROW
RON Nelson and Welch quit training
| ,5W They will do nothing until the
| I'M except TO take walk and DO a
| IIe work on the punching bag to pre-.
1 ,rt going stale Both men are trained
"A M minute and arc below weight. To.
rcnoW afternoon at o'clock. they Will
ydsh In al Manager Kelley's place, The
lr,lef on west Second South, and those
yo are Interested In the bout are invited
Il b present. The boxers Will weigh IN
nlo pounds. and II Is predicted that
isrg man will bulge the beam. Both
ts,Tt that they are In better condition
Tar they ever were before, and they
| ifT, sublime confidence In winning the
Ones
Manager S. j Kelley Of the Shamrock
dob under whose auspices the Welch-
Mkoh fight taxes place tomorrow night,
vet 10 ogden at noon today to make ar
hngtmtns for the delegations Of Ogden
| fgA, fans who are coming down t0m0r-
lE 70 attend the contest. Seats have
| ltel reserved for the Ogdcnites as a
. hrie crowd Is expected here Tickets
| l'e been on sale there and large crowd
1 expected from the Junction City.
A@lurday night dispatch from Chica-
/ 81 says: Young COrbott was given
lle decision over Tommy Mowatt, the
'lhlng street car conductor" after
VI rounds Of fast fighting at the Wa
WY Athletic club tonight, Determined
/ Y possible TO win by a knockout. Cor
ltN started after Mowatt as soon as
lhty shaped up for the first round. and
| . every possible way endeavored to
Ing the contest 10 speedy end
soEau appeared timid at first, and
,goslt had things all his own way
tihhg The first three minutes OF fight
hs but from that time on the Chicago
Nl stood his ground and snapped
Eches with the former champion. Al
u9ush the latter invariably had the bet
,i d each rally. still Mowatt reached
,GNit with powerful right swings to
loh ne body and jaw.
WlpeV was Tie stronger of the two,
tNNer, and Mowatt was compelled 10
e'nk ground In nearly every rally, Cor
NY had The better Of every round ex-
" we hlrd, In that round Mowatt
.ssned Corbett and numerous left and
nnl pppercuts, and the Denyerite wore
MOus look as he went to his cor
lM during the next three rounds. how
w Coloett steadily gained the upper
ssI s9d undoubtedly would have An
,Tss hls opponent had the contest con-
u,sn much longer,
| 'ns winner WAS challenged by Neary
hlwaakee Kid Goodman OF BOSTON
~ ave Atlel Of San Francisco.
" d 'oh'esl prior 70 the Corbett-
i nsssll astt, Kid Goodman OF Boston
ne sixth round VI N"''aso !"
M ,, Ssnalng Of the pool players who
4 mwIo,pGNtlng In tho Commercial club
/ 4 saSc S"s ~ tournament. san be seen BY