Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-02-25 | Page 4 | Roped Arena

l oI f BI Billy Wagner of pf Chicago a brother of Charlie White who is matched with Sammy Good for tor or Hardy Downings Downing's gs g's main event In the Grand theatre next Monday night arrived this morning and will take a workout at Downings Downing's gymnasium this att afternoon Wagner came here from Denver where he has hag hasmet met a number of good boys boy the past few months 5 a s New York Feb T 25 The e permanent retirement of of Leach Cross from the boxing ring was announced today by his manager Samuel Wallach who said that Cross' Cross fight tight with Johnny Griffiths had been canceled by mutual mutual mutual mu mu- consent Cross Cross' is 30 years old S r r New York I Feb eb 25 Seas 25 Jess Willard he heavy vy weight champion arrived here tod today y from Chicago to training begin for his ten-round ten bout with Frank Moran set for March 25 Willard was accompanied by his hia manager several trainers and sparring partners Several Several Several Sev Sev- eral thousand fight fans gathered at nt the station to see Willard b but t the party part avoided the crowd by slipping out a aside aside aside side entrance of ot the station Ely NeV Net Feb 2 25 Eddie Eddie Johnson of P Pueblo eblo Colo has been matched to to box Eddie Duffy of at Brooklyn N N. Y Y ten rounds here on March 11 Tom lom Chambers is s promoting the match and the articles of agreement with all signatures signatures sig sig- sig natures affixed were placed in his hands last night r r Gunboat Smith will exchange wallops with Carl Morris at Tulsa Okla on I March 17 It was announced today