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Show FS EXPECT II FUN ill II Head-line Battle Between Reagan and Salvador Arouses Interest. If the interest the fans have shown :a the training of Jimuiie fceaan and Sa';v Salvador can be taken as an indica'tbrj' the bout between this pair of c:at' battlorB at the Garriek theater tomorrow tomor-row night will pack the place to V-e doors. Peter Jackson's gvm has h'-i crowded to the doors every afteraoon and if there was ever any 'doubt as Ti the jjopuiarity of Jiiamie Reagan wi;-. the local folio'wers of the gme; one tn-, to the training quarters will dupol redoubt. re-doubt. Kvervone seems to kuov; H-a! gan, and he m turn knows cvervonp. Seaman has been looked upon a? 1 i home guard ' Jnce lie bear '' p.-. nuts" Sinclair in thei- memorable 'tie in Oii'l-n a few years ao. At t;.-c time the lofnl fans thought- S:n,.a.. was unbeatable anl made him au ov,: on fa-vorite over the cx -ban tarn weii;' champion of the world, and al thenar' :: was a f.ad blow to them when he v,.-..-down to defeat before a number of R-V fan's well directed punches, ther v.-,,-. ardly a man in the crowd but who ?.' mirecl ihe businesslike manner in w-j. Beagan had gone about his work. Reagan Popular. Since that time Keaan has fouci-t a number of battles in Utah and ta'i increased in-creased his popularity with everv o-,-. test, for the'reaaon that he has been on r.he square with the fans e-his e-his friends. He has never taken parr -a bout in his career but that he tra::': for it as though his life depended w::: his beinj in na best of shape, acd ; has always givpn the fans the' best b had in him. He aiwa-s barties tithe ti-the time he steps inio the ring n the bout is over, and the only que::.--, as to whether a bout in which J . takes part is going to e worth or not, depends uyjon whether the c-:-" fellow is good enough to give i battle. In this case there is no denyin? fact that Jimmie will have a worth;.- r ponent. as Salvador has shown in" :' bouts here that he possesses real and is a worthy opponent for He has cleverness, steed ana has sL--an aggressiveness tat has made a t: with the local followers of the gen-. The other bouts on the card are t.--: coming in for their share of in:?--:-The fans tave aiavs shown fha: want to see tne boys wjo ccise cr. their corners swinging right azd v. punches at their opponents and kee;. swinging unt:l the bou: is over. that Is what Manager Downing had i: mind when he matched the boys for ;: morrow 's bouts. Tom Crawford and "KidM Bobo z:i as willing a pair of mixers as e"--stepped into a ring and the fans rv saw them go four whirlwind ron couple of months ago know what to : pect this time, as ooth boys hare y. their heart on winning this bout. C:-ford C:-ford has been taken in charge by Pr"--Jackson and has been put thro--s: :;-hardest :;-hardest week 's training that he ha; w done. Jackson and Tucker. Ray Jackson and ' ' Bud T nrker :n be depended upon to furnish : eicitemen;. Both are fas: and vr..:.: Added to this, the peculiar pest ii. actions of Jac'kson make a bo-:: which he participates a scream f:;: start to finish. Frenchy ' 7 Boyd and Jack Bru:-have Bru:-have been itching to get. at each o-:;-for so long that "they are at s:::-; points, and each has declared that i; :: tails to win he will never pull oa other glove. Jess Oren, the boy who created 8 y' sation with his fast left hand la: dav night as an amateur, will have i chanoe"to show his class against a battler in Kid 3 Abb. a classy re:.: ster who has had several bon;s a: . Garrick and always mtfde good. A pair of amateurs will furnish '-: curtain raiser. |