Show THAT DECISION AGAIN I Butte Sporting Writer Gives His Version of the Affair Butte Inter Mountain The sporting editor has received a aletter aletter aletter letter from Lou LouM M Houseman sport sporting sportIng sportIng ing editor of ot the Chicago Inter Ocean in which the Chicago writer says In a handicap boxing match held at Butte Mont MoaL some two months ago James Jeffries agreed to stop Jack Munroe and tailed failed How in your judgment should this go on record How Ho does It affect Jeffries standing and nd how should the bout be credited to Munroe I 1 shall esteem It a favor if you will answer at your our earliest con Everybody in Butte knows the stand Mountain took alter the bout between b tween Munroe and Jeffries The writer viter declared that the thed decision of ot Referee ree McDonald should not go on record as being against the champion for the simple reason that the contest was not hot for a decision Munroe un undertook undertook to stay with Jeffries for a purse of 50 0 and he did it he h received the purse and he should have done doneso BO so 0 but as far as the matter should have hae gone Jone Munroe Monroe did not expect the decision in his favor and was surprised when the referee decided as he did Jeffries was surprised for the reason that he simply expected to forfeit the purse if Jf ha hEt failed he would not have gone that night had he known his reputation reputation tion was at stake stoke So Houseman has been answered to this effect The fight should go on record as a bout between Jeffries and Munroe with no decision to denote that it was an exhibition bout it should go on Jeffries record as no decision lec isbn and on record as asno asno asno no n or an exhibition bout just justas justa a as the bout between Tom Sharkey and John L Sullivan went on record It should effect Jeffries standing just justas justas as rug g Wilsons work before Sullivan should hould affect his standing which means that Jeffries stands where he did be before before fore f re the bout |