Salt Lake Herald | 1901-02-16 | Page 3 | Laws Must be Obeyed

TAWS LAWS MUST BE OBEYED No More Prize Prise lights Fights in the State of Ohio Columbus 0 O Feb 15 Governor Nash Is determined that there shall be no more if I prize lights fights in Ohio He lie declares that within a few days be he will advise the sheriff every county e and the mayor of every cery city and town that Ute the laws lawe la of the state forbid prize prise fighting hUng fi within her limits and that they must be obeyed The laws gov go prize fighting in Ohio are somewhat u uS it Ireta tien U n The distinction a prize tight light and a sparring exhibition is i not very clearly drawn Sparring contests ts be tween bona tide fide members of ol bona tide lido athletic clubs dUM will UI be permitted but the governor asserts a erts he will use all aU the power of the state If It need be to prevent the other kind and boxing gloves of five ounces in weight or less will wilt be a drug on the market