The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-02
HES SNADE TO
|IlRk TOO HARD.
4 Csnssqusnce, Some Fights
Irssf Most Mediocre Kind,
Says Thompson.
rlnE coNPELs REST
IN MIDDLE OF MATCH
,I,ss, Aeran's conqueror' As
,uuss Task Of Eliminating
All sWhite Hopes"
Nv JEFF THOMPSON.


- wire to The Tribune.
I'm YORK. April Every man wht
! I .oy way connected with a recen
.,rr savage bout held under th'
~ ~ ty,c Whirlwind club In Brook
1, .sc awaiting trial The authorl-
(. ~. apparently made up their minds
-,.s somebody who was involved In
! tlfiir.
a. nuriIists are worked almost to
a by pugIlIs,ic promoters and
,oassouence the fights are OF
q, u,ediocre kind. A 10-cent piece
z. h big admission fee 10 pay to
q toatests beraIded throughout the
- AZ ,Tnig events" The day be-
4. eznk Moran sailed for Europe
II n fs 10 fight "Porky" Flynn and
,-,aysIsr Wells-he told me he had
= /, 10 less than FIVE contests In three
Il Hs looked as II an army mule
L ~ Rlying him both hind feet In the
Must Rest In Maine.
>-un who leave this section to fight
! 4 VsIne should be prepared 10 have
'--,jty sprung on them. Up there the
\ rsouIres the principals in an ex-
rda Szht 10 rest In the progress Of
4 loN. That Is, In the middle OF a
set-to they are required
"a an extended rest after the sixth
II Two prominent boxers gave the
: ffyout the other night and found
= Eors satisfactorily. while those
= <c rot admire the spectacle of pair
'7-1naTy pugiIists scrambling all over
! RI Ia On endeavor 10 score a knock
Z fore their strength ebbs also speak
I @r,it There is something in the
4 srd !, will appeal 10 those who
\ { Ets clean. fast boxing. or course.
a 4 not the same chance Of knock
4 III probably this is Just what the
~ hs aims to prevent.
q c. Wetmere. who takes consider
= slertst In sporting matters. recently
tfc{d from Paris. He tells an inter
q story about a boxing contest he
e.s-d while there. Fle SAYS:
N or Of the bouts a sweet little
~ boz wns pltted against a little
1hnan who had been sent over from
<<A Tfere were a great many wofn-
\ ne houEe. The French boy had the
the 20 from the start. He pun
~ the British boy into heIplessness.
fr'tEec stepped between the boys and
- the French boy the winner. AS
The French lad realized what n
|Ef be md given his adversary he
~ oter 10 his corner and gave him
~ Huare on the cheek. The smack
, heard out In the street. The
n appauded."
d After white Hopes.
= asase, the East Orange heavy
has taken upon himself the task
mating all white hopes" that are
AFylism. Savage began his clean
{9 process by knocking out Frank
y seven rounds at the Olympic
n week.
houck. the middIewefght. who has
Hered flattering terms TO box
lewis. either in London or Paris.
W London recently. The LouGh-
splhers OF the Quaker City were
soem the Lnsitania. on which he
They seek bouts over there. VIII
19cap. who went with Houck. has
ne hopes To put through while
t5oad. He plans to establish an
,,nonal boxers exchange. He pro-
ID y provide boxers for the various
y Europe.
y Walsh, the New Orleans referee
-ac1maker. who has been for
9lnr 10 dig up a good card for
W y mas concluded 10 abandon the
M cannot find topnotch boxers
~ ume 10 I'LL the engagement,
second-raters demand more
iMn they are worth.
rsiilon OF Chicago. who arrived
~ sssauy; wants TO fight Packey Nc
- s,sddie Welsh or any other top
ne claims that he defeated Nc
aenlphis January 80. but the
y dtcided against him.