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Show " ' - -'..i, Ji... : J 1 : ' I - . - -C- ..;r-Ct:. vlvto Utl:r JL:-;:.:-C!irlsty; L::t, J:::::i;: Is TIircalc:ed. ' ' Wal rusiom i, asatn rent with . dissension. The question Involve, the ,t to r;ia;s the Sail L&keAthletle dub. and just at preeent the prospects i the rutins came In this city are not the brightm.- Blfty Sauer. aa man-ser man-ser tt tho club, who set the sport firmly on Its feet about a month ago, has refuel to match- Kugtne Thompson and "Jack" Christy on the grounds that V eir friendship Is too close to permit of a real fight. Angered" by this refusal. I:iir' Wh. practica,Iy os the club, and Thompson say they 'will cancel contract to mtnag- that Institution and, as managers, pull oft their twn "boxing" contest. Manager Saircr emphatically declares that he will not stafld for any conies con-ies between those men to long: as be la behind the club, and Just as emphatically emphat-ically says be will prevent the bout from taking place, if he possibly can; 'They say they have alined articles," aid Mr. Sauer. "I haven't seen them, no one Las seen them, unless It la some 'dummy whom they proposo to put up as a manager. I had McCarthy and Gibbs about- matched for March Uth. Those men would put tip a fight -worth seeing- end-I would not be ashamed trna.na.ge, but from the unsettled condition of affairs at present, I don't mow wbjft the chances are for getting McCarthy and Gihbs together here." fjti the meantime Thornpaon and his former sparring partner, Christy, are a! ,to be training, and, declare that they will right twenty rounds some time tt-.'J month. ....... |