Show REPORTS OF JEffS CONDiTION I SET JOHNSON TO TRAINING 1 Chicago April 6 Its a case of sour grapes with witti Sam San Fitzpatrick said sald Jack Johnson today In discussing the h from the coast to the effect that his former manager was picking Jeffries to w In It was a different case when I was working for Fitzpatrick Of Ot course courses now no w that he Is no longer connected with me uie fie Ife Wants wanta w nt to get set indwell na zia tive tIe sons sona by picking Jeffries What Wl at Fitzpatrick or any anyone one else think of my chances against against Jim Jet Jef Jeffries 1 trIes fries will not make makh nb particle of dir dif difference terence ference to me I feel that th t I am the better better bet better ter man and I will Wilt always think so un until til Ui the fight takes place Then I will try to prove to everyone that my convictions were nero correct Johnson is to realize the seriousness of his coming fight Those reports Deports of or Jeffries excellent condition Doming from the coast seem to have stirred up the burly black fighter tighter and he says that from now on It will be all allwork allwork allI work and no play for tot him I Its a cuse case of me Just to business said Johnson today Im Tm go goIng goIng going Ing to pay a great deal of at attention to road work In the future I figure that t at atIt it will take me many rounds to beat Jeffries and I 1 am preparing for a long battle Johnson has added Kid Cotton a col colored colored colored ored heavyweight to his staff of ot spar sparring sparring sparring ring partners and trainers Cotton had hadan hadan hadan an interesting workout yesterday and Jack lack has signed the big fellow to play the part of receiver general In training camp work before the big battle Be Besides Besides Besides sides this fellow Johnson Tom Tommy Tommy Tommy my Ryan In charge of the training camp assisted by Joe Walcott Monte Cutter Cutler and several others |