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A UK ELIO HERRERA COMES TOTOWN.AttflMft Herrera, fresh from the scene of his triumph in Butt* over the Mighty ‘ Tipton Slasher,*® arrived in Sait Lake this morning wearing among other things three diamonds, a happy smile an i a scab on his nose. The Mexican was alt; tom pan led by his manager, Joeeph M. Wood, Bflly Mel-lody of Boston, who modestly claims the title of champion welterweight of the world, and hi* manager, John Mooney, also from the Hub of Culture. Ail concerned were clothed in purple and fine linen and left for Bakersfield, Call* on the Overland Limited, this afternoon. White here {her nailed upon M. K, Millway and 8. J, fcelley with the idea in view of seeing whether or not there was anything doing In pug circles.To the ‘News'* Herrera stated that he was not in doubt at any stage of the fight as to what the outcome would be He Just waited his time and then delivered the wallop which sent Beany Yanger to the land o’dreams He further stated that he was now out after the big ones and desired more than anything a chance , to get a crack 81 Young Corb#*t. and when that time lt;amcf he affirmed, he would give a good account of himself or perish in the attempt For the present* however, he was going home to Bakersfield, and rest up for a couple of months **f have been working too hard lately.®* he declared, “and newt a rest the worst kind/’Joe Woods, his manager, asserted that the fun«gtioti up at Butte was the best that ever happened in that camp.see by the papers that Yanger says he was handicapped by a broken shoulder or something, or the result might have tuwn different All I can say Is that Herrera wa* after his man all the time and when the opening came he delivered the goods. Yanger did notfc«ft fcta until he went downand was practically out/*Moiiody, who i« $mmm to get a 1match with Jerry /flcCarthy.|isithlt;p' here or in Butte, asked a number ofq neat tens regarding iMf1‘s performance with Otto Sieloff here JjMel-iody knocked Sieloff out ini fourrounds on the occasion of their lastmeeting, j/f
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Ogden Standard
Ogden, Utah, US
Fri, Jun 17, 1904
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