| Show CORBETT MAY BE FLUNKING looks As 03 if the champion wanted to avoid sharkey Shar koy new york aug aue SI 31 abe tbs several meetings arranged between james J corbett and tom sharkey at which the arrangements tor for a fight were to bo a made have bavo all resulted in an unsatisfactory way and that arranged lor for this ihla afternoon was no exception the meeting was scheduled tor for 2 but at that hour there wits was present no one but sharkey and its his party parly corbett sent word at S 0 p m that he would not he be present but would be represented later a message came that hl his representative would be present at 3 p m and all waited until that hour but neither corbeit C 0 nor ills his representative arrived I 1 SULLIVAN AND new york aug aua 31 jo john ti sullivan and tom shat key met I 1 in t a three I 1 round r friendly bout in madlyon square garden carden tonight before persons persona the exhibition was very tame and there was no opportunity to judge judea Shar keys ability sullivan was about fifty pounds heavier than sharkey and als considerably winded at lh the close WARRANT FOR PURTELL kansas city aug 31 A state warrant ham haa betit been issued for or the arrest of 0 raddy paddy purtell tho the pugilist who vanquished jimmy nyan or of cincinnati on sunday he Is chanted with abandonment of his wife and taby baby who are in destitute circumstances lit this thin city As a result ot of sundays fight purtell and his managers carried off a purse 0 f BANTAM CirAL LENGl cm chicago sept sl 31 jimmy barry the pound champion pugilist ot of the world lias has issued 9 ai challenge to any man in great britain to fishl fight him give or take two pounds ile ho also challenges challen pea plimmer or palmer to at barry baitt at catch weight |
