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Show AUTHORITIES HOLE UP FIGHTER'S RECEIPTS ! Wilde, English Champion, j May'Lote $12,000 Purse j Because He's Soldier. , e-paper arriving hr from" j I .on. Ion rommiit on the pliant Jn wtitch world's flyegtt boxing rhamplon. Jlmmjr Wild, now finds himself, as the result of a ruling by the military authorities abroad. W tide, who la a aergeant In the trm eltnough ie weighs icipm ' Ph pounds, recently fought a fa.h-m fa.h-m vrfinlit, Joe Conn, for a purr of f,M. defeating hi opponent by a knockout In twHv rounds Wilde's share of the pu rae w to have been HH.O'W): but Just before (ha firm round t he authorities nn-nounced nn-nounced that no Mrvlce man wo'il.f le permit fd to ecceitt money fur h.n U ilda'e nliAr In mi ill in tie question K to what deposition shall niad of th money la mill be Ins drhai'il. I inter the ruling no enlisted fighter ran compete for anthing other than a trophj, either a cup or a medal. |