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Show j; ' SPORTING GOSSIP. 'V I Next Monday night, at tho Salt Tako theatre, Mike Schreck and George I " I Qnrdner try conclusions. Both men ' ; ' jV have trained hard for the vent and i , 'pj from what can bo learned are In ox- '. collent condition. Gardner l.'as train- ' , A ed at Ogdon, hut Schreck has done J, . ,V?j his work here. Of courso Gardner Is i the favorite. Ho has tho best record ., f nn,l nns fought hotter men, still .! i Schreck has a lot of admirers who ho- j l lleve ho will ho ahlo to make good. i J'-', Ho has met somo very good men nnd, I 'I ns stated In Truth, his last hattlo with ' i Philadelphia Jack O'Hrlen demon I j strates that ho Is no slouch. Gardnor has tho advantage In roach and may , , " ho moro scientific than Schreck, hut I '',$ tho latter Is said to ho a fighter who j" ' ,. can endure punishment and glvo and take with tho host of them. Those i , . 'r ' who have visited Schreck In his train- " ' -i '"B 'H'nrtorB hero dcclaro that ho Is j .';' a good man. Jim Williams tried out ' . . " i i with him threo rounds, and although ,. Jim Is fat ho sent in tho best ho had ' : and Schreck took It like a little man. As a mattor of fact ho made Jim very '. 'i tired In tho three short bouts they '' '. wont at It. Gardner has fought Fltz- ! k. slmmons to a draw and that gives him a reputation nathlng olso would, it ,' Ills defeats of Jack Hoot wcro vie- i V " torlcs worth gloating ovor, especially ' '. tho first ono at tho Salt Palace In this r $ city Bomo years ago. Ho Is a strong, 1 ' t scientific fighter, with good staying t ' : : qunlltles. Schreck realizes all thU and while ho Is making no boasts, ' ' acts as If ho Intended making the ' 5 fight of his life, as ho doubtless will, i $ There will bo but ono preliminary, i ' ' !' a ten-round contest to a decision bo- t,. tweon Torry Davis and George " , i''-: Hackott. These two clover youns follows saved tho exhibition nt which ,,. ", , f: Danforth hung tho Indian sign on '";.' Hamp. Tho main ovont was ovor so ' , I f quickly that tho spectators would have f ' " ttk I been a long ways from getting their , ; v 1 monoy's worth had not those two lads " , ."' '. put up a clover oxhlhltlon. Tho con- , ' ' ' : ' test was on tho snuaro and for blood, , v and tho hoys wcro not satisfied with tho result and want to settle who Is ; ', j tho best man. t ' Manager Hoblnson will have tho 4 ' seating nrnngoments better than over ' . before, and tho ovont promises to bo ' ono of tho best ovor seen In this city. h , Truth recommends patrons of tho i sport to attend, holiovlng It will bo an ct exhibition worth seeing. . rt I n |