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Show WELLS HAD BETTER STEER CLEAR OF WOLGAST ypVTT WELLS, the English lightweight light-weight champion has baffled some of the best little boxers New York boasts, and his admirers ha begun to regard him as InUnclblo But thero Is good reason to belloo that the Briton la no match for Wolgast, the Michigan wildcat. Wells has never met a man with so resistless a rush as the lightweight light-weight champion of the world and It 13 questionable If tho Englishman will be able to stand off tho Wolvcrcno even for the ten rounds Wells has necr relished the boisterous tactics of tho rough and ready chaps, and Wolgnst is about tho ruggedest of the lot. On his first visit to America, Amer-ica, before ho had won tho lightweight title of his native country. Wells went on for a Joust with Jimmy Howard, a welter, without special science or class but willing to mix It with any one Howard slashed away at the Englishman English-man from tho start and about the seventh sev-enth round landed a body blow that sent tho Briton to the canvas Wells said tho blow was foul and refused to continue the bout If Wolgast lands on tho Englishman's body It probably will hurt moro than Howard's punch Wolgast's specialty Is a body blow that assures a consignment consign-ment of the bacon to his home address. It would not bo at all surprising if Wolgast stopped the British champion within tho ten round limit |