Show SOME SOiE SO lE SHORT STORIES OF SPORTING LIFE Jack Clifford the former Salt Laker and end the present lIght weight light ht champion o of Montana Is enjoying the reputation of or being being- the closest st listed of oC nil all the boxers in the thc mountain State He has something over 1600 1500 stowed tO n away way as ns the pro proceeds pd of oC the recent fights and Just now flOW Is 19 trying to collect more which he claims r Is due him for cancelling cancel cancel- ling hag his contract to catch for Cor tho the Sacramento Sacramento Sacramento Sac Sac- team an and remaining here to fight tIght the second time with Wade acle An illustration of or Cliffords Clifford's proverbial proverbial pro pro- stinginess Is a 1 Ator story told toll on the champion b by ose Mose LaFontise The latter went around to Cliffords Clifford's room the other morning to wake up tho the champion for Cor a run on the road and some light morning exercise t What hat dye t ink said LaFontise In describing the scene ene Clifford W was vis 8 sit sit- tin on de bed and he was bot lists flats In his lamps an d dc do tears was down his chops I spieled Jm ira for de do matter an he ho looks tru de dewater dewater dewater water an an say aay I Oh Mo Mosey ey t I never neer will hit th thO box agin aEin I went against agal de do bank las' las nl night ht an an I 1 dropped 40 10 plunks Dat 40 10 wa was cold money tel for me me- mean an I lost It all Pittsburg Phil broke the Saratoga track record for or Individual winnings for tor a single da day recently When the thelast thelast last Jast race had been run Iun he was richer Red Knight nl ht and nn Skillful were ere the horses horse which put lUt the mone money In his pocket Phil played Red fled Knight at 12 to 1 and Skillful at S to 1 lIe He got o of Bookmaker Joe Ullman's cash alone John A. A Drake cashed In about on Advance Guard and at 6 and 5 and G 5 j to 4 re re- re el A prominent New Ness Yorker Just re returned returned re- re turned from abroad Is telling a good story coming coming- from EU Eugene ene Lel Leigh h the trainer While nt at Newmarket ket recently he told Leigh he contemplated contemplated plated going in the tho racing racin business and I asked the famous hor horseman's advice ad I Leigh told him to come to Kentucky to the winter sales ales and buy up about I twelve good sized yearlings yearling Dont pa pay too much for fOI them he added and dont don't go o too much on fashionable pe pedigrees Do this said ald the owner ex-owner of La Belle Hello Stud and you ou cant can't lose much but I will warn you ou of oC one thing If you go bO Into this business you ou will vilI not riot add to your reputation in l Kentucky Ken n- n tuck tucky In the least for if Ir you OU are arc successful sue suc the they will 1 call you OU a thief thle and If Ir you ou lose out the they will call you OU a suck suck- er or r Bob Boh Armstrong the bl big n negro ro hen heavyweight heavyweight heavy heavy- weight who lost to Denver Ed Martin Martin Martin Mar Mar- tin In London on Jul July has re returned returned returned re- re turned to this countr country He lie I H Iq greatly pleased with the lighting business s In England although he lost his only only- f fight ht th there re and announces that he will vill return this fall for fOl another tour Cornelius Daly Dah expects to re-enter re Yale this year lie He wa was wan a member of or orthe the Worcester HI High h School football team and captain of the crew He Is almost sure of or a place on the Yale team The Blue will suffer the loss of oC Weymouth la last t years year's ear fullback who has entered business and quit the uni uni- t y Chicago o university will this year have havethe havethe the assistance of or W. W v. v T. T Gardner the great leat fullback of or and 1891 He will enter the university this fall and take a a. course In medicine lne He has lias twp more years ears in intercollegiate athletics J and will materially strengthen the Maroons A. A Featherstone tho the multi denied emphatically the tho stor story that he lie was as about to sell his horses and retire from the turf Its all a dream he said I have had plenty of or success this season There are few men who have won the Metropolitan and antl Brooklyn Handicaps In one year rear like I r have hae I will witt remain on the turf and Winnie Vinnie OConnor O'Connor will continue to ride for me James R. R Keenes Keene's Disguise ulse II IL who ho won the Prince of Wales stakes has been heen shipped back bak from England Disguise went wrong after the race and It has been Mr 11 Keenes Keene's Intention for tor a long Jon time to hirIng bring him to this country an and ee ce him In his stud There Is no liner breeding than that ed b this colt His sire he displayed by was sas the great Domino The Thc colt will he be taken to Mr 11 Keenes Keene's farm and arid probably never ne will be raced again |