Show 1 G S FI s. s j The Tho latest overseas oversets malls bring us a n aletter aletter letter from James C. C Wight I ht better I known to tho boxing fans of Salt Lake as us Eddie White lightweight boxer of ot considerable ability and popularity Ho Ire Hoy sas y s. s In part rt wo Vo havo have just returned to St St. Germain from Paris and aoel Chaumont Chaumont Chau- Chau mont where we won all of our bouts I stopped Myers In the second roud and beat Woodman the champion of the Twenty sixth division In tho the fourth round In the tho stable of tho the famous Wild West division are aro al also o Bobby Dobby Ward Leo Cro Cross s Tom Toni Robertson Robert Robert- son and our old friend Danny OBrien O'Brien Dann Danny Is h sure suro boxing fine We Ve have havo I been cleaning up c e cry thing In France I and expect to leave for homo In March Another letter comes from Bert nert Hayes I who writes from Crom Englewood n N J J. J Just Justa Justn a n few fow lines to tell lell you jou ou something about our mutual friend Gordon McKay leIa he ho says sas lie Ho Is stationed at Camp Merritt doing M t. t P P. duty for the Thirteenth In Infantry Infantry infantry In- In fantry Ho Ito has boxed considerably of ot late and his best befit effort probably was wasn an n exhibition with Jack Britton Ho lie actually had a shade Also AIo boxed a Fr Frenchman named Walter Laurette Had hind Hada hinda a good lead all 1 the way And say a Valter Walter Walter Wal Val ter that frog cater enter can fight This Frenchman beat Soldier Hartfield theother tho the other da day Gordon la is matched to fight Al McCoy April 4 at Jersey I have been In charge of ot tho the training so far farand farand farand and gotten otten b by pretty prett well wen for a fat man Only one shiner so far r. Give our regards re regards re- re gards to all aU the boys San Francisco April 4 Willie 4 Willie Meehan Mcchan has gone to New York where he ho will I fight th three e battles Tho first Is to bew be bo w with th Billy Dilly Misko at St St. Paul the second with Jim Coffey CoUey In Philadelphia and his opponent for tor the third match has not b been bien en picked Before ho he loft lort Louis Parente offered him a match with Harry Wills s for tor April 22 2 threw up his hands and yelled yelled- I I told you guys I was through negroes and Ill I'll never fight another one Get Gel mo me some white while men DurIe Burley Ida Ida April 4 All t. All Interest In Inand Inand inand and about Burle Burley Is now centered on tho the proposed Willard C con contest conlest lest for tor which Pocatello has put In a bid If It this big mill Is pulled off the Gate City will find M 0 per cent of or Cassia county's population there on that date A canvass wa was made of or Burley Durie theother tho the other day clay and the committee found that there thero would hardly be bo enough of the tho inhabitants In- In habitants ints left In this tv to keep Uc PI p open the tue necessary public places of or business I It Is safe anfe to lo m say that conscription will not be lIe necessary to get et them to go po to the front St St. Louis Mo April 4 Pete t. Pote Herman of New Orleans bantamweight champion and Kid Regan Rean of ot this city will fight an round eight-round bout here hero on April 17 It was announced hero lost last night Rock Bock Island bland Ills April 4 Mike Dundee Dundee Dun- Dun dee dec of Rock flock Island and Johnny of St St. Paul fou fought ht a fast too toe to toe too ten- ten round draw here last night the shade r If any going to Dundee Lincoln Neb April 4 The Tho Tho lower lowerhouse lowerhouse house of ot the legislature yesterday passed a boxing bill yo fo amended Its opponents declare as to remove all pO possibility of prize fl fighting It provides for a limit of ot ten rounds with large glo es for tor a limited number of spectators and for tor forno no ho admission fee teo |