Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-05-04 | Page 20 | Young Corbett's New Training Idea

Young Corbctts New Training Idea Young Corbetl who enters the ring at 127 pounds does all fib training with a heavyweight lie has worked with big Bob Armstrong In his preparation pre-paration for all hit recent battles l matching his hklll and activity against the tremendous strength of the big man The results have been such ns lo prove that the boys Idea of training Is I a good one By ilt he has gained strength which is one of the main things In a light It has been claimed especially among the heavyweight fighters that a pugilist is foolish to train with a J man who Is slower than himself the argument being that he would lose speed In accommodating himself to his boxing partner Young Corbelt at first did his training III recognition re-cognition of that principle taking on only fast young fellows Abe Attel was one of these There never was any question of the extreme speed of At tel he Is one of the cleverest boxers in the country Corbett undoubtedly learned much from working with the youth In an unguarded moment the now champion landed one on Attcl that knocked out the latter since which time the Californian has refused to work with the Colorado youth