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Show HE EVADES A MATCH : Hcrrcra Declines to Go on With Youns Corbctt in Bnttc. Herrera has side-stepped the offer of battle with Young Corbett in Butte Some time In February. He says that he much prefers the six-round game in the East. No doubt he does, and as long as the Eastern fight fans will stand for the Herrera brand of fighters be would be a fool to take . chanoe, with Corbett, yrho would without doubt carefully administer ad-minister the sleeping potion to the . greaser. Herrera fights well only when he is sure he has an easy mark in front of him. He had Terry McGovern practically practi-cally out from a wild swing in their battle, but thought Terry was stalling and was afraid to go after him. Terry had him scared to death, and It took a email army of seconds to get him Into the rh.g at all. Corbett would scare him to death If they ever met in the same ring. But Mr. Herrera was never noted for tak-lnjBra. tak-lnjBra. chance. In fact, he would not ""tale a chance at a church fair raffle. |