The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-03-19
UNABLE
To STOP BOUTS
Captain Who Attempts to Sat-
isfy Parsons Rebuked by New
York Magistrates.
BROWN HAS BETTER OF
BOUT WITH WOLGAST
Ads Presence in the West
May Avoid Putting Title
in Jeopardy.
BY JEFF THOMPSON.

By Leased Wire TO The Tribune.
NEW YORK, March 1s.-Police Cap
tain McNaily Is getting himself '.in bad"
to use the vernacular OF the boxing fans.
A few days ago he applied to magls-
trate for warrants calling for the arrest
OF everybody concerned In the contest
between Ad Wolgast and Knockout"
Brown at the National Sporting club
The magistrate refused the warrants
on the ground that there was insufficient
evidence and incidentally rebuked the
captain This is the second time within
short time that McNally has been re-
buked by magistrates. The papers. the
clergymen and McNally's officials are
clamorlng for him To stop the fights, and
magistrates are turning him down for
MS activity.
Brown outpointed wolgast IN the ten
round battle. In the second round Brown
had Wolgast wobbling and shaking from
hard left hand punch. Wolgast be-
gan TO sink to the floor. but his great
VIII power enabled him to pull himself
together and battle through the remain
ing rounds.
Wolgast's eye for distance was bad.
very bad. at times, and he wasted many
punches. During the first few rounds
Brown did especially effective work. pun
ishlng Wogast severely about the body.
The tight was far from being OF a
Never in its history has Amsterdam
hall had as many persons within its
walls as on the night of the fight; Every
and Brown divided 20 per cent OF tho
receipts. No figures were given out but
II Is believed the receipts exceeded
$4,000.
Knockout Is No Tough.
Brown, who lives in this city, is a lead
despite his profession has always been
a good influence, He has never lost his
boyishness-the spirit OF harmless fun
and has taken care that the fun of his
followers should be equally harmless.
Young Brown goes home nightly after
All his Nights, and seems In every way
tainly a novelty In the history of the
professional sport he has adopted. There
Is nothing of the gamester in Brown.
IL is not surprising that Wolgast is
anxious to shake the east, whore he made
such a poor impression. 4 reason that
probably actuates Wolgast Is the pres
pirants around New York at this time.
Attell has had long. enforced rest
and his coin belt needs replenishing;
Packey Mcfarland is making 1876 pounds
weight for opponents. and would no doubt
clip off a couple additional pounds &c "A
Championship title was at stake. Owen
TO take the lightweight crown back 10
England with him. Freddie Welsh is
due to arrive hero soon.
Technically Welsh is no longer Eng
lands lightweight champion. but that
wouldn't prevent him trying to annex
the. American title il he thought ne had
a chance
Attell, Mcfarland and Moran. who have
all expressed a desire TO fight Wolgast
for the lightweight chapionship title had
better make haste and cnch a match
with him. because all indications point to
a return fight between Wolgast aud
Brown In California within three months
DELTA. COLO, AND RETURN, s15.55.
Via D. & R. G., March 1921.
Good returning March 81 Account
Western Slope Development congress.