The producers news., 1927-03-11

Poplar.-H. w. Clute, we'll known
boxing promoter Of the Twin Cities,
who is greatly interested in securing
a regulation arena for the staging of
boxing cards in this territory, has
now practically carried through his
plans for remodeling the interior of
the huge Farmer Lumber Company
building in this city and that Poplar
viii soon have one of the most up-to-
date amusement centers in the north
vest seems assured.
While only a part of the work to
be done will be completed by the 18th
Of this month, Mr. Clute will have
the place in shape for opening by
that date and is arranging what is
undoubtedly the largest and most at
tractive series of matches ever Of
fered by boxing card in this section
Of the country.
The card which Mr.. Cute promises
viii be a "hum-dinger" in celebration
Of the opening of Clute's Coliseum as
the place will be known, will carry
about SO rounds, all of which will be
fought by the best men obtainable.
As main event, Chas. Robbins of
TINS city will go up against either
Fettig of Fargo, who recently won
over Kid Arnold of Grand Forks, or
loung Dempsey of Great Falls, one
@. The best known middleweights of
the western part of the state. This
event will be ten rounds.
Eight rounds will be fought be-
tween Sammy Trapp, the colored
warrior Of Moose Jay, Canada. a ring
veteran who has fought Jack Red
elck, and "Alkali Pete the boy won
der, who is a favorite with branch
Aae fans, Of the Plentywood and Ray
moad country.
4 tm1d match, scheduled for eight
rounds, viii feature Young Ratzlaff
a popular Minot scrapper, ana BuC
Johnson OF Grand Forks. Ratzlaft
well known to fans in this territory
q ma Johnson recently beat Orton Of
faleo VINO has a win over Ratzlaff
aaS bout should be exceptionally
~ iouf round heavy weight mattel
"u be fought by Walter Yarie o.
ulls city and Dixie Parsons of Minot
Ii Is probable that there will alst
os an added attraction in a six
toeaa bout between Sammy Davis O
--S city and Young Petrolle of Glas
so"' ims match was advertised fo
g.e last card but through a misun
osissandlng did not go on. To max
~ Tor The shortage last time, MI
'1se VIII try to arrange for the an
-.-ahce Of these two popular an
eyer boxers on the card for tn
-e program as outlined above. !
s., assured as yet, being still sub
~ . changes but in the event O
-. q lnese matches being called of
,.5-s Wlll be put on in their plac
1Aa- the card is certain to be extr
and attractive.
- Dlute states that If the fan
pp.t. The cards sufficiently to ius
Sac1 attractions as the comm
s' 5' ae VIII see that they are bigge
'.a better every time.
f.4 e new ring viii be regulation. /
square, with no seats closer +
1e ropes than four feet # viii Will J
y ee raised from the floor belgI
= l%o or three feet. -Four rows
r,a5s issue seats will surround it. wit
I'm ~ Tor 56S people.
Inc arena viii be octagon shane
An ..o 70 seat farther from the rim
fie. 1a ~ feet. It will be built on Il
IN ,.ea ,~.ea circus-style plan, SO tn;
81 may get good views. 1000 reser
v.9eI o'i'4 100 general seat will be Or
r1--a -.snllag win be placed over Il
tors ana well shaded SO that spect
Ttay may see to the best advantage
stagire tTse arrangements will permit II
co75;t;s oI boxing cards under ide
cie7tl,,-. ,. The place will be eff
pOheed and carefully mana