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Show HYLflND-BRITT BOUT ARRANGED r Sammy McClintic, manager of 'Fighting'.' Dick Hyland, last evening ent telegram to J. W. Coffroth of ', San Francisco, manager of Jimmy Britt, saying that his man was willing to meet Britt in the light-weight class, but would not stand for catch weights. ' During the day McClintic received :the following message,: "Catch weights, 50 per cent, Frisco, nd of. November. Two tickets. Britt insists on $2500 side best. Answer quick or Britt signs Hererra." McClintic's reply was: "Hyland will fight Britt and bet $2500 on the aide. Will post $100 tomorrow to-morrow as forfeit. Weight must be 133 pounds . ringside. Jack Welst must referee. Split purse to suit Britt." |