Show CURTAIN RUNG UP FOR LOCAL S SCRAP GRAP Ramp Hamp and an Danforth Next Go on Bill I of Fare FareD DOINGS D OF OTHER BOXERS BUTTE HAS FIGHT SCHEDULED I FOR THIS MONTH Local fight fans tans who have been hungry for Cor a good scrap for some somo time should be accommodated next net Friday night when Billy BUly Hamp of oS Logan and Bert rt Danforth of Smithfield meet In a round con contest test teat While of oS these youngsters has Ims a national reputation yet ct both have hae havea haea a clean cloan record of being beins on the square which is of ot more interest to local ring rIne I followers in view of or the past liast It Is probably 1 probably rob ably sate safe to say that a large majority of or those who patronize the game of ot tho the manly art want to w see two m mon jn evenly matched get Het out and fight on their merits J Jand and this is what is promised d next Friday night These two young oung huskies have hae mot met mott t twice before beCore In the first contest Dan Dait Danforth Danforth forth knocked Hamp Hump out in the four fourteenth fourteenth fourteenth round rund r at Pot a time when It was WIL a toss tossup tossup up as t y who would win The rho second go gd g went twenty rounds r to a lL decision in Dan Dim forth s favor tavor but the shade was sd so s small null that many man of oC those who witnessed the tho scrap were not satisfied Both men backed by friends from Cache county are arc confident of winning this thia time and a ahard ahard ahard hard fight is expected McCarthy to Meet Mellody Jerry Jerr McCarthy has been matched mat hed to tv fight tight Honey Ilone Mellody in Butte on March 17 Ii Jere Clifford of r the Silver Sliver Bow Ath Athletic letic club is 15 handling the affair Mc McCarthy McCarthy Carthy Car thy Is now In Butte training lOT fur the tho bout and It Is said Mellody will leave for tor forthe forthe the mining town at onCe This will bo be bothe bothe bethe the first contest in Butte nutte for some ome time and It begins to look lookas as if the game ame would I thrive up there again this summer Jack Clifford vs Biddy Bishop Jack Clifford and Biddy Bishop are busy these days da s calling each other nfl all kinds of names through the coast papers Clifford accuses Bishop of throwing him down in the fight with Cordell CordeD and Bish Blab Bishop BishOf op Of says sa 5 Jack is crazy craz Clifford has gained quite a reputation on tho th coast since ho he left luft Salt Stilt Lake Luke about six months ago and his defeat at the hands of Cordell comes as alt quite a setback to his record Rube Smith a Comer Corner The defeat of or Clarence English by Rube Bube Smith at Denver Friday will go a long Ions ways wa s towards boosting Smiths record as asa asa asa a fighter tighter Smith is little known outside of the Colorado metropolis where they think he is a coming man The betting was in his favor and it appears that he lie made good English was and is consid considered considered considered ered today one of tile the hardest men in the ring In fact tact he toe Is about the only fighter who ever eer gave Battling Nelson the fight of the Danes life Ufe Second Raters For Corbett What will become of ot Young Corbett is the question which has been asked many times the past week Some contend that the former champion is out of the th game for good and all time while others think the chubby champion is still sUll good for a I number of ot fights In the second division Like many other fighters who have had their fling at public popularity and all atI 1 the money that goes with it Corbett relegated to the background finds him self without a cent Corbett should be able to put up many manya a good scrap yet et before retiring to the rear for all time Sure he will never be become become become come a it champion again or not as long as Battling Nelson lives for tor the Durable Dane has the Indian sign on the theD D Yet another fight between McGovern and Corbett would be a good card and it Ix Is s pretty safe to bet that Cor Corbett Corbett Corbett bett would win It Is doubtful if Corbett could have defeated Nelson at the of his career but there are many second raters Corbett can now ow trim and In that way pick up a 3 nice living for tor a few faw years to come |