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Show ''BATTLING" NELSON TO BOX MARKHAM Four-Bound Exhibition at Eureka as "Preliminary to Wadinsky-Bar-ney Go Tonight. Special to Tho Tribune. EUREKA, April 15. "Battling" Nelson has consented to go on with Tommy Markhnm for a four-round oxhlbition bout as a preliminary to the Barnoy-AVadlnBky Barnoy-AVadlnBky fight at thls-rlace on Saturday' night. Immediately after tho fight Nelson Nel-son will leave for Salt Lake. Ho states that he 13 willing to fight either Clifford or Quconan, but does not bollovo that the latter con mako IK pounds, Fitzslmmons-McCoy Match. NEW YORK. Aurll 13, A match probably prob-ably will be arranged within a few days botween Robert Fitzsimmons and Kid McCoy for a Blx-round battle boforo ono of the Philadelphia clubs. JiMtzslmmons has accepted tho numerous challenges rc-contly rc-contly presented by McCov's managers ond has declared his readiness .for six rounds within tfnrco weeks' time, at catch weights, or a bout of twenty or twenty-flvo twenty-flvo rounds for the middleweight championship cham-pionship within two months. Herreva and Long Matched. Tho Horrera-Lonsr match Is on, Bays tho Butto Miner, anfl It is assured for Butto at somo date about the middle of Maj". to be decided on In tho course of a few days. Last night articles -wcro signed for both man and Billy Nolan, for tho club, posted $10CO, whllo for Lang and Horrcra JiV) each wits placed as forfeits. Tho mntch will occur In Butte and Dune McDonald will bo tho referee. |