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Show JEFFRIES STILL DENIES HE WILL ENTER RING DENVER. Colo.. Jan. S. Tho following telegram was today received by the sporting editors of tho Denvor Times from James J. Jeffries, In rcsponso to a message mes-sage asking the former champion under what conditions ho would enter the ring to fight Jack Johnson for tho championship: champion-ship: "I would not think of re-entering the ring at present under any conditions." For the present at least he apparently disposes of the reported offer of $100,-000, $100,-000, made by a number of Mazuma, Nev , men for a fight between Jeffries and Johnson. |