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Show HYLAKD MATCHED WITH THOMPSON KEYES Will Fight Thompson at Butte After Ogden Bout With Australian. The lovers of tho boxing game in Ihis Stato will have nnothcr opportunity of wit nofsing the olevcr work of tholr fnrorite manipulator of tho padded mitts, fightinc Dick HyUml. nftor hU triumphant tour of thp EnM, whora h made the Eastorn boxers box-ers sit up nnd ttiko notice that tho papor was delivered every mornlnp. YcKtorday Manager Sammy McCliiitic vis. ited Ogden and started proceedings to pull off an exhibition between his prntoco and Hock Keyec, tho champion Australian light-weight, light-weight, "who lins recently created such a furor among tho boxing fratornity in the East. August 17 Is the Dato. The match is scheduled for the 1 7th of this month, and the contestants will commence com-mence training immediately, llyland likes tho outlook at Potter's rosort, in Ogdon cau-yon, cau-yon, the Oaks, whilo Keyes will prohubly work out at the Lagoon, so that he can show the Salt Lake "Missourians" what ho is capable ca-pable of doing in tho flRtic lino. The Ogden mutch betweon Keyes and llyland lly-land is contingent upon Keyos's getting his ticket for himself and manager lo tho coast extended. Unlets this can ho done, the Australians Aus-tralians hardlv feel it a paying proposition to stay over. This can probanly be done without trouble, and consequently tho match is a sure go Hyland-Thompson Match Arranged. Last night Manager McClintlc accepted the offer of the Butte Athletic club to take on Maurice Thompson at the Columbia Gardens, in the big arona where Battling Nelson and Aurolio Hcrrera fought two years ago. This battling cround will hold easily 10,000 spectators spec-tators and the management praotically guarantees guar-antees fullv that number, barring accident. Wcdnesd'ay evening Mr. McClintio recoived a telegram from Mr. Mcintosh, Mc-intosh, the match-maker of tho Butte club, for a bout with Thompson. McClintic accepted, specifying 130 pounds ringside as the woight. Last evening he received another telegram saying that Thompson could not do better than Sammy decided to take a chance, wired back an acceptance and asked Mcintosh to forward articles of agreement at once. AThc Thompson match will bo held m Butto on Labor day, September 8, and both contests con-tests wcro cihehed last night. |