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Show THINK JOHNSON WILL BATTLE AT JUAREZ By International News Service. EL PASO. Texas, Feb. 27. -No further word came today to fipht promoters or' to the camp of J-.-? Wiliard relative to Jack Johnson and his intentions regard-ins- the juarz fieht. Wiliard said tonight to-night that he r,-as certain Jack Curley would bring- Johns-'' n bar-k and tliat the fiffht would be hild at Juarex. Wjllard did not train any today, but he said he ' would train tomorrow a;rain. "T am in fine condit ion." h- .--a id. ar, J looks it. Sini-e he arrived. "ViUard has taken on much hard muscle and his face ha? as?umed a brilliant tan. "I a in feeling- fine." he sn id, "but I will fed better when Johnson shows up hi Juarez. I ,iut want on?: chance at him. I would fight him anywhere, but 1 vu ut to fish: l-.ini here. I am willing ;o fiive John ;; ail tlie time he wants ;o into fond i "ion . for I d on ' t wa n t h i m " r o sa y (afterward that he was not in shape when : he went up sL'ainst rne." . Manager Tom Jones as.-erted loiiieht ' that he was po?tvc that Curlcy win brintr Johnson t j Juaiv-z. "Sornehodv intere.td in puiiir.- the f'jsht in Havana tried to j snare Joim:-"'.n when hie .u'ot ti;er.." said ' .Jones. 'Curley can fix it up aii nijiit, I' am sure.-' ! |