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Show Corbett in Fine Shape. Ho wa out early In tho morning for ha qauai spin, up the City Creek canyon and returned re-turned to his quarters at tho Eantnrlum hy Beverul pounds. If any onp shoqld cable, tell them that he Is mighty coao to weight and by tho 27th will bp in shape to make tho contest of ha life. In tho aftornoon he took a "breather" for a few miles around Tenth East to Fort Douglas Doug-las and back to tho llro house, where hp put ip. a couple of houra at hand-ball, "shadow" bpxlng and rope-eklpplng. Thlrf nftcrnoon at 4 o'olook ho will tako on any of the local boxcra who doslre a touch of tho 'strenuous iifo," and tho public Ib Invited In-vited to get a lino on tho former champion's ability. lils opponent, "Fighting" Dick Hyland, wont fifteen miles yesterday over tho sloppy roads out In tho Waterloo district and boxed oevoral rounds with Young Tpx and Aloe Qreggalnn, besides doing his regular training "stunts." Tho California lad is In tho pink of condition and will bo worked gradually, from now on, up to tho tlino ho weighs In Tickots on Sale Saturday. Manager James Donaldson announces that the tickots for tho exhibition will bo pliiced'on sale next Saturday at Stlckney's cigar store. No. 220 South Main areet. Tho Ogdon oiuco will bo at the Falatprf cafe. Ho Is also arranging ar-ranging for spcclnl trains to bo run In from Eureka. Mammoth, Park City, Bingham, Og-den, Og-den, Provo aqd other cities on tho day of tha contest. Taro Goes East. Ai Taro, tho clgar-maklng hoxcr. who recently re-cently defeated Klom Groves at Pocntello, left for tho East last night, wnero ho has promises prom-ises of aoveral good matchua. Billy Plorco, who Is handling the gnmo In Boston, has offered of-fered him Inducements for preliminaries In that city. |