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Show BRITT TO MEET CORBETT AT RENO . Matches for prize fights are like measles meas-les they come and go. The latest from 'Frisco is that the Britt trio will leave Monday night for Reno, where .limmie has been matched with Young Corbett for a 115,000 purse, winner take 60, at 13.1 pounds, 'weigh in at 3 o'clock. That's what the wires say. Wise ones say it'll be another frost. Corbett has . bp'en hangin' 'round Reno for the last two weeks working hard that is, as hard as Corbett ever worked, which ien't saying much. Britt will go into ' training at once, 'tis said, and be i fc for the fight, which is said to be" V.;.)vl somewhere slong the end of this month. . March is said lo be a windy month. There'll be jpo donbt about it around Beno. Thev say every knock is a boost. If that's s I'orbett'll be boosted boost-ed out o' sight. The boy who once was the kihghee of 'em "all, queered himself these late years by hitting the high places and knocking out the red lights every hit., He's a down-an' outer an' no mistake. ' .. |