The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-03
\ |'1 ''|TALK, BUT
= = .:''I[LII1LE DONE
''d ld Levy Discuss Pros.
ul6aj for Nelson-Gans
Match.
Do MITE PROPOSITION
UNITED AT MEETING
ill RllitionS Suit, the Fight
lanlke Place in Septem-
IT." Says Nolan.

f Says N0lah.
1; s.Iss 81
tepe5 hours yesterday afternoon
he p,s, manager of Battling Nelson.
'huni, Levy. representative of the
'rftl n ,hy Athletic club OF San Fran
d re,, sed over matters with a
et tos,.ranging a twenty-round bout
Cans and the Dane. AS la
als :. case when efforts are made
tbe Zig men together, very little
nes .shed in the first meeting. And
AZ Yesterday. There was a lot
ls,si around and feeling out. The
nrS9s of match IN aklng are in this
y much like the early rounds
=, light that follows.
~'A" ch Talk, Little Done.
"a sment that little. yes. very
accomplished yesterday, al
.s'Rean and Levy we're together
nra seems almost Incredible. 1t
70 M that in less than half that
Souii swo men would have had a
g, a. air themselves and tell one
sSolf. sactly what they intended TO
iu huently it may be surprising
and a, hear that Levy did not even
proposition, He contented
nV, a. IN saying that Cans was
h, meet Nelson, and that he
, hS IN Francisco would turn out
pcr, crowd as before the earth
% ~ Ian gave Levy TO understand
I ELs g after the money, and the
- - red him that this was his
hy make It.
BILLY Nolan Talks.
In s5,vy returned to Ogden last
Ian responded, when asked II
: srould come of: "1t will X
iiw is the money. II they guaran-
"m Nelson through right the
lctsa be fixed and the fight Will
y a.. on September 10. | don't care
laIl, l e fight comes off or not, but
llSt willing 10 guarantee Us the
500 aiof a purse Nelson will fight
ng III Fighting Stock Goes.
!, ss I'm holds that prize-6ghter's
u trs zrth exactly what he Will draw.
argument, il followed out.
- TO show that upon that
MI Nelson is entitled 10 good
'"Aal 5r simply stepping In the ring
Statistics of recent ring
, III Nv that Nelson is the mag
cs. 81 pugilistic world, and that
Isslri 1;hts crowds turn out. And IN
n.0l .rilring fashion do statistics
:. esif Cans. of himself. is a very
nm Put the two together. how
u. n Nolan figures that II would
atest ring battle OF the age.
that both men are scrappers.
bile knows IT, No one denies
ID ~ lity, although he is self
J. NJ, ,akir He is not a doctored
Id les.ed fighter OF the Jimmy Britt
.s being the case. the public
)ye. Tan anxious 10 see these men
because they know both men
ind, again. because they know
'o,nns men will fight. or, in other
ny! fact that Nelson is in the
her q 1t above suspicion.
i,s,, i1 Nelson Is the Card.
ind b Nelson is the card. Match
liguhzlst any other man. and the
: M. ill be slack and the crowd
i n vas SO when Gara fought Holly
!, In Seattle. His share OF the
Y but $500. When he went up
larry Lewis in Chicago last
" u negro only cleared up about
III y a Nelson and McGovern went
? Mli, Nelson cleared sll ,993.50.
K the facts, Nolan will insist
'0Its q Nelson, being the card, gets
Delay Increased Purse.
of the McGovern-Nelso Six
A there is bit OF interesting
Hgoes TO show the slow man
&h big matches are made, and
~ around the bush that pre-
final agreement, Matchmak
L'old- -blooded business proposi-
Ill be shown directly. When
/JDslphia club people first pro-
E( Nelson -McGovern match they
n Vlson 30 per cent as his end.
.S Y int hear, A month later they
III 10 35 per cent, and a little
U dded a $4,000 guarantee. After
hs OF dickering the club finally
lper cent. Nolan replied that
| Yake so per cent Of the gross
same time demanded n $4,000
ht<2 Nelson's share Of the re-
W ~ 81, 1893. II is easy TO see how
hs OF clever delay made money
| :Ie>.ne. So IT was In the Britt
EIf- And so II will be In the
&I&Is fight These two men will
( Vi be brought together. but when
4 .UIHhat terms is mystery which
"a present kpowetb, Nolan can't
n |ng less than a guaranteed
3z.H 20. 900 or $50. 900 which is split
n winner and 25 per cent loser.
EA 81 tckering Will Go On.
Kan come down from Ogden again
w probably remain In the city
IHther becomes apparent that a
~ or cannot be made, The re-
" Pse negotiations, which, II sue
bring together the two
title fighters OF the age, will
with interest from ocean TO
ben the news got abroud We'd
nfi0nIng that Levy was here rep
Glbs:he Hayes Valley club, Nolan
lily flooded with kilograms.
.af he has received no less than
1GllVres as TO the likelihood OF a