Deseret Evening News | 1897-11-19 | Page 11 | St Louis Carnival

hi IAI Carnhal Bt Louis Nov ISSeen thousand people witnessed the nthlellc carnival held In the coliseum tonight under the auspices of the St Louis Press club The affair was managed by Parson Dale and refereed by George Slier The crowd expected to see some fast fighting bill were ellsi pointed young Otlffo and Tom Tracy were matched for eight rounds but Grlffo was hurt early In the evening In a col list an with a street car and altlOugh he endeavored to proceed 11th the con test hewos forced to quit In the first round Iaddy Smith l brother pt Denver rod Smith made 0 tall shealng against Tracy but wa In no condition for a match arid was counted out In the second round Harry Harris of Chicago defeated Ie Iahlancho of St Louis In l1e rOllnd Hoh 1 Allntron colored heavYweight heavY-weight nnd John Hcltman of St Louts boxed three friendly rounds Tracy will be matched against Kid IoIne at Chicago In Dece I rice At 10 41 oclock tonight while young I1rllto the Australian boxer Denny 1I01i1ran Ills manager And three attendants lendnnts were en route to the c olleum In n hack to take part In the Pre clllb nlhllle carnival a street car car filed with the vehicle overturning It and throwing all the occupants to the ground OrlIYo sustained a sprained shoulder lIollln received n rrlolls cut In the lot side oC Ih Peek and Phillip OToole of Ibis city suffered a coasts olon ot the bruin and was removed to the hopltal In n serious condition Hour ran and Orlllo were taken to the insecure I dispensary where thy wore eaed for and then iroceeded to the coliseum Griffo decided to go on with his boxing match with Tom Traccj