Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-25

pathy OF the entire population OF the
State Of Utah
Indications point TO a big crowd at Og-
den tomorrow night on the occasion or the
Turner-Mullen fight The bout takes place
In the opera house, and big crowd Is
assured Returns from the big nght AT
Frisco will be received at the opera house
George II. White, who Is managing the
affair, was I'm town last evening.
Holcomb Ward yesterday won the ma
tonal tennis championship from William
j Clothier, who Tuesday defeated former
champion William A. Larned. Ward took
the first set, l0-S the second, 6-i, and the
third, 81
In the first race at Hawthorne yester-
day afternoon Allie Nirgic threY
but continued along with the field just
as though she was I'm the race Loud
cheers from the grandstand urged her
on as she came down the stretch, and she
passed the other horses one By one, going
frst under the wire by neck. The race
was OF course decided without reference
TO her IN the second race, Jockey Mo
nahan was thrown under the feet OF the
horses that were following his mount,
Eyanier, and was kicked along the track
for thirty feet He was senseless when
picked up, but was not seriously injured
The writer on the Butte lnter-Mountain,
who penned the following has the sltua-
ton sized up right. The same will apply
to the Herrera Nelson fight: Jimmy Britt
il not eager to box Battling Nelson
He looks the other way when articles are
submitted for his consideration, and he is
stone deaf when boxing promoters whis-
per TO him Of fabulous purses.
Britt wants nothing to do with Nelson
who is "bad medicine" for any boxer
eager to get easy money; Britt can lind
any number OF boxers with good reputa-
ton when he can beat so why take on
man who will stand blows from meat ak
for 10 or 10 rounds and then wake up
and knock his head off before the last
bell
Brltt is not a sugger. Nelson can take
an enormous amount OF punishment, and
thrive on IL Therefore, what chance has
Britt against him2 II ml3St be that Britt,
fast, clever and full of artitice, might get
the decision a the end Of p rounds, but
II II improbable When he has exhausted
himself stopping Nelson's rushes that in
diyidual would be Just beginning TO fight,
and when he feels that way he IL not to
be denied except with club.
San Francisco sporting men who have
exalted Britt to the position OF a pugllltlc
idol advise him to keep clear OF Nelson.
The articles for a return match with
young Corhett act as a noxcollent cX-
cuse for denying the Chicago boxer his
chance at the lightweight title,
King Edwards friends say his mai
estys new l5-foot Daimler motor car
probably will be used henceforth more
than any -other I'm the royal garage ac-
cording to a London cablegram, This car,
which embodes one or two ideas Of the
kings own, may possibly have been
bought I'm order TO 20 the Prince OF Wales
one better About six months ago his royal
highness invested In an auto, which It's
makers did their best to make up to
date IN every particular, A novel feature
Of the Interior was the seating arrange
ments, which instead OF following the
usual custom OF providing one wide seat
with n narrower one facing IT, substituted
two comfortable. leather chairs fixed 10
the floor SO that all the passengers
might ride facing the front II occurred
TO the king however that II these two
chairs could turn al VIII conversation In
the vehicle would be facilitated, and when
his maiestys order went TO tho building
firm u specified that two swlng chairs be
provided,
or course, the car has an electric light,
speaking tube and al the other In
Renlous wrinkles. and will hold five per-
sons besides the driver The side win
dOws slide backward into the frame Of the
body, aud the windows over the two doors
fold against the roof The upholsterlng IL
done In blue leather and the outside Ia
painted royal rcd-the crown, CATER and
royal crest being cmbazoned on both side
doors and the back panel.
For trial trip his majesty took the
car 10 Newmarket few days ago, AZ
speed Of ~ miles an hour the motor made
the 69mile journey without a break
Row Lord Londonderry has under con-
struction similar vehicle and Il is prob
a lltle undecided about the make they
ought 10 order, viii follow their sovcr-
cign's example, even NJ II costs them as
It did him, $500 or $500 a foot.