| Show n EVENTS IN THE FIGHTING WORLD Two Peculiarities In the Training of J and Corbett TUB LOCAL SITUATION Good Talked of or Clar Clarence ur ence mid nil J Local light fans were pen Illen d by I the u da H ngu that Clar nto 1 h th III man mall whom holl va pir Afraid to lake e n a With and ini Jilek cur Clif Clifford ford foro wore matched for Cor a 1 Ul to 11 Uke ta e In lu tills this city elt on the evening tg of Aug 4 They havo hu never hall had the OPI Ity It to eee pee the tha clever little per perform l r form forn here hee but Lut his hla record Is I o well and alid his work In the ring hall haa Leon been go po clean that Iha l they feel they the could to take a chance to se lee him tight fight without being thrown down Iown and they ore are In that the proposed propose match will not full through Clifford Is III well known h r has haa made many marlY friends In local em by his clean clenn work worl In the ring Hoy candle was the first man Clifford wa Wl mulched matched against In this city and he took care of Hoy In apple pie order His next bout was one olle of ot Importance He waa IM pitted Jack Wade the then light w eight champion ot Montana and touted by score of oC ring followers Collo erl us the coming champion Tim hll hipping ho gave Wado will long Ion be remembered J aler he defeated the In four rounds fOunds utter after which he waded adell through a I number of DC lightweights In Montana Then iame ame hit hla fight with Toby Irwin In which the decision went against him and Inter he Vs iu knocked out by II Clifford and I lire are well matched and from a pugilistic stand standpoint point draw a II big house houM If IC the theo go b properly handled and no doubt It will willbe be he as Pio on manager for mye hp he have charge ot of the same Judging from Crom the past pall rec records of tho IhO persons Interested there In 19 Inno no reason AlIOn r to tear fear that the tha bout not Ie absolutely on th square If It It Is I pulled eft If successfully It II will do much to wake I e up for or the recent t nt Ha eos Clifford Is III expected to arrive here tomorrow The negotiation for or a match between and Dob have h ve not I I 1 tep tet since ner Jack Jark Hoot It Hon thing the themen men arfe ar apart than they were before Leter Buffalo event An evidence that KHz is II not nol looking for fer oarl was given when th Ih Cornish n b n gan to talk about n tl bh bhIde r Ide t Vow Now any time a 1 tighter to II must be a aide Ut about the IIi glie of John 0 D Ill you c n put it down M a almost a tiling that Iha l there Mil not be a b bat t tl Several dubs clubs have already made bids bid for the tM Jack Herman of ot the In I Athletic club of Fort l rl Erie Erl ErlI Is I willing to give 1 lf for tor the bout boul boutA boulA A club at al Colina CRI called r the Jolden tale Athletic club la II also aJ o out lOt with th a 1 hid The offer is II SU M r W M per of f the The Golden Gale Ath Athletic letic club is II to be hI In t an Ma Mateo la teo of Him but near lIar enough to th city to 10 draw on th for tor attendance II who ft It j h and nl who will mv charge charle of for the bout with lIh Clifford on the of n month la I going about hl IK work in III a way that In II C In the fh flint he has hu a cou COli couple JIll of lad ho are arll live II onor onH H Hp mys 1 1 he hr wiN Ie e to 10 It II condi condition tion a to 10 them entering the Ihl ring tor it Il good heN hard battle he Mys that every purchaser r ot of a ticket to Mil hla money mOhY th re Ix II ny of about the III Clifford hns hR ral ed fd h the l tI of ot the tit fight by Ills II splendid Queenan The lads lad I to a draw but according to 10 rt Clifford had h all the bet best ot of the bout Hogan mys a that the Corbett Corbell light liht present two Jeffrie the hard hitter and the irin with a 0 knockout punch In 11 seeking to acquire In order lo 10 practically otto off offset set let the fast work of ot Corbet Is I devoting some of hla hll efforts to tG develop developing ing a punch lUnch In n order erder to 10 have a It partial tand off to tn the Ih qualities of the It 11 an If It Jeffries r lAd had the th job jOh lIr IM ill naturally fast talt for tor a big man mall and should IK he able to increase e his hl rait without in the least reducing his hll abil ability ity to tu hit hll Carbett never showed a hai d for a mun mil n of ot to 10 be bo comb u L hard hitter hiller when his defense e depends largely upon upun his hll speed seems Ilko a 11 foolish undertaking tHis has be been n a teat deal of ot talk pi about Corbett II ne riel ability to In ml n A knockout bio blow I 1 myself that h hI will hit herd he has bu been blen training consistently and taking Rood good car of himself Hut the reports from Hun l that ho h has haa A 1 punch lunch up u his hll sleeve Iff that hardly looks reasonable rt la reports reported to h e knocked Yank Kenny out in a training the theother other day II and fact hu been xen en enlarged n lareed upon until think that W II the h hitter In the orl If tt actually put Kenny Henny It litile v II h hen n taken In connection with the coining light Kenny Jenn In III about tile the 1 of the hap ha bemis In pugilism Corbett would fr mit him away aWl If the were Itt to tu meet in a tight and It II l II nothing J that he h should drop Yank with n to the Ih right spot even en lit In train trainIng Ing In I little for or Corbet s chance hane with wit h Jeffries One thing U I certain cannot hope hOlI to win the championship by jab jabbing bing and lid running away nor can lie 1 ex expect K to 10 get the decision he does 11 tome IOme dama to 10 It In net Ilk ly If that nt While 1111 y would d dI I J if It has hu a n simple I lead on taps lape In a running match h The event Is b for the championship It tho th orld and uLl as nil such uch the th winner prove conclusively that he la II the bett t man In 11 that pm fight l hal ai down 1101 a proposition for tor a fight with the th boy and haa signed 1 fur tor fil Sullivan at Ht lAUle Sullivan aud au orbett should make a I Rood attraction for Ht tIe boy 00 Is I no mean opponent for any man In lil his claw cl He eau can hit ana anaU nil nilIs U Is clever He lie to 10 of or an argument and d the to 10 take a single chance If tr he h U not In condition when he Sullivan he ht Is II likely to I it i |
