The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-07
s;,t;, Authorities Object to
/. vuch "Hugging" in the
1 Boxing Matches.
4 mHNSON'S MATCH
rra WELLS IS CERTAINTY
In, Of the Turf in Con
.,,ion With the Famous
\ Mare Sceptre.
- RICHARD DAHLGREN.

c,NA to The Tribune
'xnoy. AUG. s.-Many OF the fights
'Sr. developed into mere husgins
= % he disgust OF supporters OF
- =, clinch In boxing be abol-
follower os the sport, and
~ ~, own question emphatically
Fa .MmstIys In Fry's Magazine.
va yhlne that may restore box
=. 01 r,onsr place In public estima =
E ,Nsi is the abolition OF the
.,,a. ,Ite a somewhat imprac-
~ 7, seemed so at first to me,
=. h.v,ng given the matter much
~ &'E,,nr and having threshed il out
Ssss,s referees, prize hshters ana
y rrcnoters, ! am satisfied now 10
4 Er1rard for consideration. Too
ssrissis nowadays consist OF a
rlnI, and clinch. There Is
~ ~ yay any definition OF q
~ n the rules, but as we have
n, ne referee may disqualify a
.,gs, 'ior holding" the rules al
"a mil power to stop this abuse.
s.., ire Contestants frequently re-
!. rorf or less extended periods OF
"a rcuperation by lying on each
| nd the referee has levered them
q u,iaIr and tedious habit has al
tusd lnAghtiug in England. In
!, 1. ouite a common thing TO hear
MR., calling "break" before the
'Srl soi 10 holds He has got
IN Of anticipation.
- ana Langford. according to
l,cu Sydney. are TO meet on the
= ssorts ground on Boxing day, II
1 tafeI that the government Will
a lie iurnstllcs and supervise the
rrfrsnts
q D. McIrtosh. who. It will be re-
klFsa, brought Johnson and Burns
~ Il me Stadium, Sydney, smiled
4 "a OF the two colored men COM
|Riher on the Sports ground.
N ground. he said. was dedicated
isrAtion ground for children and
! syad be general outcry sll over
! sEth Wales we're II 10 be used for
nae 10 rs much chance of Johnson
|Infford boxing there on December
8lst4 Is Of the contest taking place
y Riddle Of the Sahara. II these
/ ,1 anywhere In Australia within
|,n SIX months 7 have a shrewd
|.fii II will he at the Sydney
Wells Match Is R Go.
|rles between Jack Johnson OF
a md Bombardier Billy Wells. is
~ ihne. So much progress has
|ttds,-h fact. that both have ac-
ile ofer Of purse, the biggest
9 10 kind eyer put UP In this coun- =
fth holds the Lonsdale belt. rep
- lhe heavyweight championship
"a. and though the trophy will
tprs In the proposed match. the
Eatr Is quite the best uualifled
~ tkll and strength with John
fsaon says that so far as ne was
- al was pretty plain sailing.
hnian OF Birmingham. who was
9leated at San Francisco by
t'Fh IN a contest for the light
iAmplonship. has returned.
I-Nut superiority TO Lemberg at
ssst time is unquestionnble. Any
oouots there may have been
e contest for the Princess OF
mkes were entirely dissolved at
rax, Lord Derby's horse was
u; Manton champion all the
~ ,no part Of the race was the
N!veen them more pronounced
'ns tney traversed the final fur
q US who have been ardent
10 ,he super-eXcelleace Of Lem =
~ Seosbsity OF admitting that he
' morse we thought he was goes
against the grain. But there
A"pu'aole fact staring us In the
o lAmeerg's retrogression is
E{ OF permanent time will show.
~, as sluggishly yesterday as
newmarket q fortnight ago.
n nv III. 70 have lost all his nervous
"n'en y the motive force In a
- uillon WIS driving him along
INN home. and as that
$500 ~ nan not the desired effect, the
~ sgr,ed M TO his whip. But II was
pMpose, 1emberg is not the
n, @ lrst year by a long way
u.leats. so disastrous to his