Show LANGFORD IS 1 CHAMPS mm RIVAL Johnson May Have jn Defeating Him Kubiak Is a Comer Corner There are three great colored fighters now before the public Jack Blackburn or more correctly welter welterweight welterweight weight Sam Eam Langford La light high heavy heavyweight hen heavyweight weight and tick cok ok Johnson heavyweight champion Of or the three Sam stands off very el prominently and there thore are many who think that be he Is the su superior superior perlor of ot Johnson as a fighter He certainly certainly certainly has a great record and has beat beaten beaton en on nearly all the middleweights and 1 Ight heavyweights In the country whom he has met His defeat of 0 Jim Flynn In such quick time in San Fran ran the other night was a surprise Langford was expected to win but not In such puch short order If Stanley Ketchel Is wise Ise he will draw the color line Une on Langford Sam weighs around pounds although it has haa been bOn claimed d that he can do the middleweight S pounds po but the chances are that he cannot Ketchel stated some time ago that he would meet Langford rd In a bout bour at San Francisco but after the tho Flynn FInn match it is not likely that Stanley will willbe willbe be he so anxious Langford Is a tremon tremendous dous dons hitter and besides ho he is clever He is big enough to fight any an heavy heavyweight he heavyweight vy weight and nd that is where he lie bong belongs Attell May Go to Australia Abe Abc Attel is talking of going to Aus Australia Australia to look hook for fights claiming that he docs does not get fair treatment in this country count If It that Is the case Abe be has no one to blame but himself But it is strange that he should go as far away as Australia when there Is a great deal more money mone here for him to meet a couple of featherweights Both the Los Angeles and San Francisco clubs have haye offered big money for him to meet either Jim Driscoll or Owen Moran both English and claim claimants claimants ants of the tho featherweight title of or Eng England land The New Now Orleans club offered him good money mon to meet any nn one of or four men the club might name all under pounds but Abe refused Driscoll has made a wonderful showing in this country and Attell probably does not like his game same Moran whom the Eng gUsh glish papers recognize as the feather featherweight featherweight weight champion has twice fought At Attell Attell Attell tell to a standstill and Is anxious to have a longer longcr fight tight but Abe does n not t fancy over Oyer rounds Abe can get got all aU the matches he waits here without going to Australia Kubiak Is Making Good GoodAl Goodu Al u 1 Kubiak the Michigan giant Is 18 making some of the heavyweights hen sit up and take notice Kubiak is only a 8 ayoung ayoung young man but he Is very veT large for his age and he promises to make a name for tor himself In the records before he gets through He Is over oer six feet tall tan and tips the beam at over pounds He is an allaround but takes to boxing very ery naturally His bouts In the tho east mostly most at Phila Philadelphia Philadelphia delphia have been full of action and andin andin andIn in several cases caes he has put his man to sleep soundly roundly Like Jack Root and George he Is a Bohemian Jack Jaek McGuigan of Philadelphia has taken takena a great Interest In him and will try to push him to the front Dont be sur surprised surprised surprised if this Michigan youth is fighting for heavyweight honors in another two years |