Salt Lake Herald | 1899-08-24 | Page 3 | Bean is on the Ground

BEAN IS on TE GROUND AU Preparaton Made For Fight Tonight To-night Special Correspondence Provo Aug 23Vlard Bean cme In frm Catla last night and wi remain re-main here till after his tight with We day which come oft tomorrow night Bean Is in the pink or condition and Is confident that hp riIi hav nn trlhlA I with the little man from MichIgan When seen today he Sid that tomorrow night he will give Weday sqmething that will I thake him think I that he had been doped In reality I But he Is lte i quiet and will not talk but little about the coming match The betting here has not been very lively There have j been a few sal bet among the boys but no large ones as Bean is the favor Ie here and there seems to be no one that will bet on Weda Last night there were talk of 2 to I ten 3 to I but no one took them up The fight promises to be a clean affair There will be no interruptions by the author IUes and no talk or the brutality of prize fighting a there was last December De-cember when Bean met Jim Williams here The people seem to have cooled I down since then and do not look upon thes sparring matches as being such I I I monstrous thing after all